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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1926

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Mrs Henry Lochte Dies at 57 in Meusebach Creek

Mrs Henry Lochte born October 8 1566 at Live Oak Community daughter of Theodore and survived by husband Henry Lochte and four children died at home Meusebach Creek on July 26 at age 57 years 9 months and 23 days funeral held July 28 conducted by Rev A Koerner with Ladies Aid rendering songs.

Henry Lochte Anna Schlaudt Live Oak Theodore Schlaudt Meusebach Creek Erwin Lochte San Antonio Henry Lochte Jr Alvin Striegler Louis Oehler Eduard Durst Lochte Rev. A. Koerner The Ladies Aid

Residence Destroyed By Fire At Tosca Area

Residence owned by Louis Eckhardt and family burned Wednesday afternoon while they were working in a nearby field. Fire started from a faulty flue igniting pine lumber. only a small amount of furniture and clothes could be saved. Loss covered building and kitchen furnishings. In other notes W J Schroeder visited San Antonio, Norma Marschall visited Fredericksburg, Ewald H Oehler joined Fredericksburg Arbeiter Verein, Antonette Bracher accepted cannery job, and Otto Wunderlich Jr. underwent a serious operation at the local hospital.

Louis Eckhardt Otto Wunderlich, Jr Gold, Texas

Mass Meeting Supports Poison Dusting to Save Gillespie Cotton

About 400 Gillespie county farmers and businessmen attended a Fredericksburg chamber meeting to plan calcium arsenate dusting for the cotton leaf worm. Max J. Bierschwabe presided. Norman Keller and Geo Ekhlinger explained methods and pricing. Carload orders were taken with the chamber arranging sale at cost and deliveries from rail cars.

Fredericksburg Ehlinger Chamber of Commerce Norman Keller

Peter Pape dies in Fredericksburg aged 77

Peter Pape a respected Fredericksburg resident died at his home at 77 years 1 month and 25 days He was born June 6 1849 in Fredericksburg Texas He married Sophie Leyendecker May 14 1872 The funeral was held at St Marys Church and burial followed in the Catholic cemetery He leaves a widow eight children Richard predeceased him four sons and three daughters plus four half siblings and two half sisters and many grandchildren and relatives

Peter Pape Fredericksburg Texas Sophie Leyendecker Our City Pape St. Mary’s Church Robling Richard Charles William J Angelius Jenschke Walter Hlopt Adolf Frank Alfred Joe Wells San Antonio Joe John Karl Nehmidtzewsky John Metzger Otto Weinheimer

New Austin Fredericksburg Mail Schedule

Under date of July 29 1926 the Post Office Department in Washington issues the mail schedule for the Austin Fredericksburg route. Mails leave Austin daily except Sunday at 7 00 A M arrive Fredericksburg by 10 30 A M. Mails leave Fredericksburg daily except Sunday at 3 00 P M arrive Austin by 7 00 P M. Effective August 8 1926.

Post Office Department Washington Austin-Fredericksburg Austin Fredericksburg

Palace Confectionery Welcomes New Facelift and Stock

Jno H Stahl proprietor of Palace Theatre rents former Corner Confectionery building for Palace Confectionery. New carbonator water filter installed, repainted interior, and fresh linoleum planned for a refreshed look. Wm Feller of San Antonio visited Fredericksburg. Community fair and annual barbecue set for Morris Ranch store on Wednesday August 18. E E Hahn staying in Alice Texas with family to join them Thursday.

Jno. H. Stahl Palace Theatre The Palace Confectionery Morris Ranch

Schuetzenfest Draws Gillespie County Shooting Clubs

The 34th annual Schuetzenfest at Barons Creek saw clubs Scharfschuetzen Hubertus Bear Creek Grapetown Jaegerlust and Barons Creek compete. Barons Creek won team shooting defeating the others. results list rings for each participant. Mr and Mrs Lon R Simon and Mr George Simon planned a Dallas Fort Worth visit afterward.

Gillespie County Baron’s Creek Scharfschuetzen Hubertus Bear Creek Grapetown Jaegerlust Barons Creek Lon R. Simon George Simon Dallas, Ft. Worth

Obituary Notice for Mrs Emil Hahne of Stonewall

Mrs Emil Hahne nee Edna Smith formerly of Stonewall Texas died in San Antonio at age twenty four. She was born January 18 1902 in Stonewall and taught school there before marrying Emil Hahne July 3 1923. She leaves a daughter Zulima husband Emil her parents Dock and Mrs Smith and in laws Christian and Mrs Hahne, plus many relatives. Funeral services were held August 1 at Post Oak Cemetery with Reverends Leonard and Radetzky officiating.

Emil A. H. Hahne Edna Smith Dock Smith Stonewall San Antonio Texas Emil Hahne Zulima Christian Hahne Harrington Post Oak Blanco County Leonard Albert Radetzky Fredericksburg

Install Cannery in Kerrville by Neffendorf and Evers

Alfred Neffendorf reports he is through installing the canning machinery for the Kerr County Canning Association in Kerrville Texas. Alonzo Evers, long with Fredericksburg Cannery, now leads Kerrville canning operations as plans support handling both plants. A large number of citizens visited the cannery when operations began last week. The proprietor notes the third carload of cans rolling for the local plant. Hy Stindt of Shiner is visiting the Albert Walter family.

Alfred Neffendorf Kerr County Canning Association Kerrville Texas Neffendorf Kerr County Alonzo Evers Fredericksburg Evers

Leyendecker Family Guests in City Visit

Mr. B. J. Leyendecker and family from Laredo were guests at the Hermann Leyendecker family in this city last week.

B. J. Leyendecker Laredo Hermann Leyendecker

Fredericksburg Lodge O D H S Admits New Member

At a regular meeting of the Fredericksburg Lodge O D H S Mr Felix Heep was admitted as a new member. Judge Hermann Usener was elected Vice President to replace the deceased Henry Kirchhoff. The lodge will open its new home at a later date.

Fredericksburg Felix Heep Hermann Usener Henry Kirchhoff

Ottmers of Crab Apple Dies at 57

George E F Ottmers, born February 7 1867 in Crab Apple, died July 29 at his Cr arb Apple home from Brights disease. Survived by widow Emma nee Scherer, children Henry Robert Adolf Olga, father, stepmother, and many relatives. Funeral at Crab Apple Lutheran Church with Rev Flachmeier.

George E. F. Ottmers Crab Apple Geo. Hl. Ottmers Emma Ottmers Olga Richard Hohmann Ottmers Bright Flachmeier

Ostrow Hotel Sold to San Antonio Investor T G Cordua

T. G. Cordua of San Antonio has purchased the Ostrow Hotel from John Ostrow and took possession August 1. He plans remodels to make it one of the west’s most up to date hotels. Also notes local obituaries and upcoming church picnic and local relocations.

T. G. Cordua San Antonio John Ostrow Cordua Houston Cordun Ostrow

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W. J. Schroeder Norma Marschall Ewald H. Oehler Antonette Bracher Caroline Enderinw Mrs Ed E. Arhelgee Messrs Anton Fritz Ernst Weinheimer A. W. Hitzfeld Brady J. W. Yancey the Loan & Abstract CO Fredericksburg, Texas R. G. Striegle A.P.C. Petsch Wm. Feller E. E. Hahn Alice Schuetzenfest Paul Hohenberger W. C. Pape O. Kolmeier Gus Rusch Max Beckmann Harry Alberthal Rud. Habenieht Emil Herbert Wm. Petschat Emil A. Fritz Dil L Moellering Hilmar Klein Chas Kallenberg Edwin Kuhlmann Ernst Barsch A Arnold Cren Otto Feuge — Ee W. J. Frantzen Christ Wahrmund Harry Goehmann Aug. Jung Ernst Kallenberg Edwin Rusche Aug Goehmann L. Moellering, Jr On Ed. Moellering Seeneine Wm Pape Harry Habenieht Fritz Scharnhorst Harry Moellering Laseh Hu Luekenbach Alf Hleimann J Marquart Emil Feuge Edwin Moellering Bodo Habenicht Kug Hohenberger da O. Beckmann Edwin Schumann Eee Wm. Juenke Ad. Heimann Tee Apne Pee Barrons Creek Ole Eee Annes Schartschuetzen Bear Creek Sepenieeey Crapetown Osecmre Tivydale Drus Go. W. H. Schaefer Mr. Hy. Stindt Shiner Albert Walter City Ostrow Hotel Alfred Lehne Cave Creek Lutheran Church Alfred Ottmer William Jr Clarence Schroeder Floresville Halletsville Pla J. J. Hanus Wm. Bierschwab Hanus Ilbur Treadwell Keidel & Kallenberg Alfred P. C. Petsch
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