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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

6

Community notes from Harper and surrounding towns

A long list of social visits and travels across Harper Fredericksburg Kerrville Kerr County and nearby areas. Residents and guests include the Feuge Wendel Goehmann Lang Sageser Chas Barrett Ollie Parker Fay Bierschwabe Cottle Parker Tobin Roberts Gibson Green Keaton Keaton Oehler Oehler Juenke Feller Hopf Morris Ranch and other localities with trips to Johnson City Noxville Alpine Austin San Antonio Carlsbad Caverns and Colorado. A large Methodist Social was held with Women’s Missionary Society refreshments.

Chas M. Peril Kerrville Chas W. Barrett Ollie Parker Miss Fay Albert Bierschwabe Aleta Julia Ann Alpine Harper V. A. Cottle Omer Cottle Fredericksburg Roy Roberts Johnson City J. J. Rogers Jack Huffman Sam Honig Austin C. N. Taylor Mr. Taylor L. M. Taylor Roosevelt Colorado Theo Oehler August P. Kirchoff Carlos Parker Theresa Tobin Belton Tatsch Johnson City Fair Fred Bierschwale Noxville Willie Dittmar Frederickshuro Frank Kroll Walter Tarr Adolph Juenke Harvey Ervy Juenke Little Son Guy McGee Ailfred Feller Arvin Tatsch Oliver Hopf Jno. S. Morris San Antonio Edwin Lang Louis Brinkroll Walter Rischner San Angelo Methodist Church Women's Missionary Society Vester O’rear Llano

Humble 997 Motor Oil Promises Balanced Performance

The GAR note promotes Bal anc ed Humble 997 Motor Oil offered at Humble Service Stations and dealers. It claims improved manufacturing enables a balanced motor oil with clean engines, low consumption, stability across temperatures, reduced wear, and easier starting, urging customers to drain and refill with Balanced Humble 997.

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Local residents enjoy weekend visits across towns

Edmund Stahl traveled to Harper Friday and returned Saturday. E J Klein and sons Charlie and Erhardt visited Friday. James Massey Marvin Schilling and Erhardt Klein traveled to Llano Saturday. Guy Moehle on vacation from Rocksprings returned home. Edwin Petsch spent Thursday with the Weber family. Ed Stahl Ada and families visited Cren welge relatives. Hubert Cren welge of San Antonio visited Albert Kolmeier family.

Edmund Stahl Harper E. J. Klein Charlie and Erhardt Fredericksburg Jas. Massey Marvin Schilling Erhardt Klein Llano Guy Moehle Rocksprings Edwin Petsch Adam Weber Ed Stahl Ada Walter Crenwelge Hubert Crenwelge San Antonio Albert Kolmeier

Doss Residents Share Weekend Outing and Local Games

Doss locals recount a fishing weekend at Buchanan Dam and updates on the Redford recovery in Fredericksburg. Reports also cover social visits, business trips to San Antonio, Rooseveld weekend travels, and a Del Rio operation recovery. In baseball, Gillespie and Bexar All Stars split doubleheader with Lindenberg homer and late rallies amid sharp fielding.

Bernhard Crenwelge Chas. Jr T. G. Willms Wesly Woerner Buchanan Dam Richard Casper Fredericksburg Bergner W. T. Knauth Karl Friedrich Doss Robin Lange Mason San Antonio Wilson Redford Redford Ted Robert Mund Elmo Baethge Clinton Ellis Nixon Leahy T. J. Neffendorf Witt Waco Charles Friedrich Roosevelt Charles Willms Sr Henry Christ Wahrmund G. Faught del Rio Patty Brady Faught Kurt Lindenberg Bexar County All Stars Seipp Park Gillespie County All Stars Bexar Lindenberg L. Maenchon Muenchow L. Muenchow Hardy Moses Gillespie Gillespie County Ahrene Mosed W. Lindenberg Gillespie All Stars Muenchon Bexar All Stars A. York Seiler Your Truly Hans “Blitz Stahl Yillespie E. Friedrich Hans “Blitz” Bergner Ahrens Bexar County

Funeral Rites Held for Louis Herbert at Schaeiter Home

Funeral services for Louis Herbert were held Wednesday August 8 at 4 p.m. from Schaeiter Funeral Home with the Columbia Male Choir performing at the grave. He died Monday August 7 at age 80 years 7 months and 12 days. He leaves six children, in laws, a nephew and niece, a sister and numerous grandchildren. He lived in Bear Creek before moving to Fredericksburg where he ran a store until 1932.

Louis Herbert Schaeiter Funeral Home O. Lindenberg Columbia Herbert Heinrich Herbert Fredericksburg Carolina Feller Louise Wilke Bear Creek Ella Otto Lochte Eddie Herbert Lena August Kirchhoff Martha Max Braeutigam Thekla Emil Koch Laura Alex Frantzen Ira Wilke Ethel Wilke Louis Rusenberger Peter August Ernst Herman Herbert Marie Tommy Feller

William E Franz Dies in Eden Texas at 58

William E Franz former resident of the county died at his Eden home Sunday at 9 30 am cause apoplexy. Born January 12 1881 in Luckenbach he was 58 6 25. Survived by widow Annie Schugart nine children from first marriage eight grandchildren four brothers two sisters and many relatives. Funeral held Monday at 3 pm in Eden with burial in Eden Cemetery.

William E. Franz Eden Texas Franz Luckenbach Meta Molzberger Annie Schugart

Funeral for 9 year old Kenneth Turner Krueger

Kenneth Turner Krueger died Saturday at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital San Antonio after injuries from stepping on a fishbone in his yard July 28 Funeral services were held at the home of his parents Gideon S and Mrs Krueger He is survived by his parents a sister Betty Joe Krueger and brothers Chester Robert and David all of San Antonio and his grandmother Mrs Sam Krueger formerly of Fredericksburg now in Corpus Christi

Kenneth Turner Krueger Robert B. Green

Morris Ranch Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Morris Ranch W Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs G H Bierschwale’s home Friday afternoon August 4. Members planned scrap book work after the usual business routine. The Byrds visited Centerpoint while Mrs Canfield and Mrs Anderson Kerrville stayed with Mrs Gammon.

Morris Ranch G. H. Bierschwale S W Byrd Lelia Byrd Centerpoint Olla B. Gammon Canfield Annie Laurie Canfield Anderson Kerrville Hunt Maud Barrett A J. Byrd

Notice of Estate Administrator for Phid Schmidt deceased

The County Court of one County Texas appoints Max O Schmidt as Administrator of the estate of Phid Schmidt deceased. Persons with claims against the estate should present them. parties owing the estate will settle with Max O Schmidt at Fredericksburg Texas.

Texas Phid Schmidt Max O. Schmidt P. O Fredericksburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harper News Gilbert Pape Herman Jung F. J. Feuge Wendel Otto Goehmann Jr Hy. M. Wendel Arthur Lang Joe Fiedler Martin Lorenz Wendel Max Lange Elmer and Kelton Jim Greenwood Robert Dietert Thelma Adam Lubbock Fritz Sageser Willie Wendel W. R. Crider R. H. Sultemeier Texas Institution By Margaret. Klein Doss Locals Wahrmund Louis Herbort William. E. Franz Richard Schmidt Eden Texas Eden Cemetery Virginia Usener Ernst Herbert A. A Schubert Street Fulton Street Felix Weirich Dora Meyer Maxwell City National Building Wichita Falls Poland China Shoals Jersey Bull Jim Ruff Joe A. Heinemann Harper Texas Felix Maier Oliver Kowert Delaine Rams Waldemar Beyer A. Hernandez Rio Rita Cafe Felix W. Maier Erwin Rusenberger John Deere Hugo P. Mosel The Frederickburg Publishing Co Bargain, Dolezal Motor Co Delaine Merino Rams Reinhard Frantzen Hill Country Emplement Co FORD Chevrolet DODGE Lindenberg Bros. Garage Business and Professional Directory Petsch Usener Alfred Petsch Herman Usener Attorneys - AT - Law Associates Boerne — Kerrville Llano — Menard Alex Jung Striegler Fire Strie the Loan & Abstract CO Reuben E. Jordan Automobile and Gser J. W. Yancey Striegler Bldg Llano Highway City Cafe Felix Klaerner Travelers Cafe Finke Foods Alex Mittendorf Optometrists Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Palace Theatre H. Welge Lewis Beckmann Funeral Home Ambulance Service
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