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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1927

Page

3

Local Visitors and Barbecue Ties Tap Harper Community

Mrs L E Stockhard and child ren from Waxahachie visited Harper area relatives for weeks. Mr and Mrs Herman Harper of Bandera, formerly local residents, greeted many friends at the barbecue. Lienweber family from near Rocksprings joined Tarper event. Pearl Barker attended the barbecue and will return to Eden soon. Carol Cottle has been ill this week. Mrs J B Whitewood returned from Roosevelt to Harper with daughter Mrs Anderson Kensey. Kenseys joined barbecue. Gilbert Pape N C Cottle family Frank Staudt Adolph Staudt Norbert Schneider enjoyed a picnic near Morris Ranch. Edgar Coggeshall, formerly of San Antonio, bought Henry Duderstadt’s ranch and plans to move in after his wife recovers.

Herman Harper Bandera J. 8. Whitewood Harper Anderson Kensey Roosevelt Gilbert Pape N. C. Cottle Frank Staudt Adolph Staudt Norbert Schneider Morris Ranch Edgar Coggeshall San Antonio Henry Duderstadt Coggeshall

Barbecue Day and Social Wins for Harper Chamber

Harper hosts a Thursday barbecue by the Chamber of Commerce with Kerrville band music and talks on wood roads and cooperation. Proceeds fund road building while Harper beats Kerrville 11 to 4 in baseball. Local visits include Otho and Macon Delenan from San Antonio and Dr. Granville’s Brady visit. A baby girl was born Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Olan Walker.

Harper Chamber of Commerce Kerrville Chamber of Commerce Harper Chamber of Commerce W. Granville E. IL. Riley Fredericksburg Otho Macon Delenan San Antonio Olan Walker

Local residents take to new cars in town

Robert Neighbors drives a new Chrysler while George Duderstadt of Klein Branch Community rides a Buick Six. Miss Marguerite Bein was a guest of Miss Virginia Denver this week.

George Duderstadt Klein Branch Marguerite Bein Virginia Denver

Houston Scarborough Takes Bakery Job in Junction

Houston Scarborough accepts a position at a Junction bakery, beginning work immediately. The move follows prior employment in another local city.

Houston Scarborough Junction

Kerrville Hospital Visit and Local News Highlights

C E Bein and son Morris and Mrs Henry Tatsech and son Belton visited Ferdinand Tatsech at Secor Hospital Kerrville Monday. Jim Peril made a business visit in Kerrville Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Parker visited Fredericksburg Monday. Ezra Hains cut an artery in his hand while playing last week. the doctor stopped the bleeding and the hand is improving. Mrs Arthur Allen of Junction visited her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Rogers. Funeral attendees for Mrs William McDougall included multiple local couples and families. Klein Branch Community has returned to Robstown after visiting.

C. E. Bein Morris Henry Tatsech Belton Ferdinand Tatsech Secor Hospital Kerrville Ezra Hains Lee Hains Arthur Allen Junction Joe Rogers

Poison in Greenskeeper's Stomach Tells Kerrville Death

The body of Hl. M. Baldwin, 47, found on the Kerrville Country Club golf course, contained sodium cyanide in the stomach. Coroner Turner and Dr. McDonald reviewed the case. a chemist's report prompted the grand jury referral and ruled death by poisoning.

Hl. M. Baldwin Kerrville Country Club Kerr County Grand Jury Baldwin E. H. Turner J. E. McDonald Herman Nester San Antonio Country Club

Moody declines honorary degree from Howard Payne College

Gov Dan Moody refused an honorary LL D from Howard Payne College saying he did not merit or deserve it. He spoke at the summer school graduation in Brownwood Texas and a former Moody secretary M Boyd Gatewood joined the trip by automobile.

Austin Tex Dan Moody Howard Payne College Gov. Moody Orees M. Boyd Gatewood Brownwood

Public Health Nurse Program Aims to Improve Child Welfare

Dr. Jon Anderson outlines plans to extend state public health nursing to counties requesting help. The nurse educates mothers on infant care and home hygiene, visits schools, and inspects children for defects with physician support. Texas infant mortality rates highlight need for improved services.

Department of Dh 38 Jon Anderson State Department of Health Anderson Texas

Health survey reveals malnutrition and dental issues among children

Over two years about 25 percent of school children suffer malnutrition or glandular defects and 75 percent have defective teeth. Records show 106 451 children inspected. Some 800 Junior Health Clubs with over 8 000 enrolled last year. Home nursing classes started in high schools with half unit credit offered.

Schulze Bros Mfg Co clears Joe Hartmann name

A company statement from Schulze Bros Mfg Co Treasurer Chas. P. Schulze denies rumors that Joe Hartmann misappropriated funds. The letter asserts the accusation is false and requests no reflections on Hartmann.

Joe Hartmann

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Harper News Marie Cottle Lienweber Carol Cottle Cc. E. Bein Dr. Granville Brady C. W. Granville Robert Neighbors Jim Peril Walter Parker William McDougall J. B. Birt Co. W. Granville Otto Rahe E. ©. Eddins Robstown Charley Barrett Katemey Clem Little Frank Smith and Chidren Miami, Arizona Nto America F. O Detroit Dodge Brothers Joseph Bros. Garage Dance Brothers. Inc Moody Ole Aids Fredericksburg Publishing Company Chickering Marshall & Wendell Merrill Thos. Goggan I. O. Ernst FS Pvrolet Vilas Standard Motor Co
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