Fredericksburg Giants top Hill Country League with 12 10 win
Fredericksburg outslug Llano Cowboys 12 to 10 to seize first place as Kerrville, Boerne, Mason, Comfort, and Llano mix in weekend results. Giants, led by Durst Hollmig and H Klaerner, rally from early deficit for the victory at home. Kerrville beats Athletics 9 1 to strengthen standings while Mason shocks Comfort 6 2 on their lot.
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Fredericksburg
Llano
Boerne
Kerrville
Mason
Comfort
Fredericksburg Giants
Llano Cowboys
Boerne White Sox
Kerrville Athletics
Comfort Broncos
Altho
Mason Mavericks
Comfort Entry
Rhe Mason
Hatch
Vogel
Marberger
Nowlin
Wright
Larrimore
Bourne White Sox
Diamond
Zip Myler
Athletics
Lefty Swayze
English
Myler
Dunsmore
Swayze
Trapp
Sharp
Nickels
Giants
Cowboys
Draper
S.os
Edgar Hennig
Hennig
Gillespie County
Durst
Knopp
Hollmig
Fuller
Klett
Peter
Hugo Klaerner
Taylor Mather
Holloway
P. McLean
Hugo
Chester
H. Klaerner
Mather
E. Henke
Chester Klaerner
Knapp
Peter and
Holimig
Reed
Fair Grounds
Gillespie County Fair
C. Klaerner
Cowboys Abrhore Reed
Collins
Taylor
Hutto
Lewis
P. McLeod
Duncan
RHE Giants
Reed Collins
C Klaerner
H Klaerner
Baby dies in Mercedes wreck near Aug. 18
Elizabeth Owens seven months old was killed instantly in a crash two and a half miles east of Mercedes. Parents C E Owens and W S Simms and Vara Simms were injured and taken to Mercedes General Hospital. L R Simms of Weslaco drove the car. collision occurred as a car leaving a filling station struck the Owens vehicle.
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Mercedes
Elizabeth Owens
Here
C. E. Owens
W. S. Simms
Vara Simms
Thecouch
Mercedes General Hospital
L. R. Simms
Weslaco
Palace Theatrefair program shows Montane Moon and more
The Palace Theatre offers daily noon to midnight screenings featuring Montane Moon with Joan Crawford and Rex Beach's Son of the Gods starring Barthelmess and Constance Bennett. Additional attractions include His Glorious Night with John Gilbert and A Double Dyed Deceiver with Gary Cooper and Fay Wray plus musical Western numbers and newsreels.
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Palace Theatre
Joan Crawford
New York
Joan
John Mack Brown
Montana
Old Montana
Rex Beach
Monte Carlo
John Gilbert
Gilbert
Katherine Dale Owen Nance O'Neill
Gustav von Seyfertitz
Hedda Hopper
O. Henry
Gary Cooper
Fay Wray
Texas
Pampas
South America
Llano Kid
Woman Injured by Tornado Strikes Plano Camp
Planto Tex Aug 19 Mrs W G Hall wife of a guard at a road camp was injured when a small tornado struck the camp. She received hospital care in Planto then was moved to Mc Kinney. Rainfall of 1 5 inches accompanied the storm. Telegraph poles were blown down north of Plano and a 2300 volt line broken left the city without power for hours.
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Planto
Tex
W G. Hall
McKinney
Plano
Voice From the Weak in a Wartime Speech
An orator declares a wise man yields when wrong while a weak voice adds a jibe about marriage as a sign of folly. The remark underlines tension between concession and conviction at a public gathering.
Highest Market Prices Paid for Cotton Mohair and Country Produce
Juanke and Schoenewol e advertise top prices paid for cotton mohair and country produce. They list ongoing rates and prompt payment terms for producers seeking cash value and quick settlements.
Missing Atlanta Boy Said Abducted After Jewelry Robbery
Mrs. W. V. Garrison travels from Atlanta to Del Rio and San Antonio seeking her 13 year old son Billy Garrison who vanished after being seen in Del Rio following a jewelry robbery in Atlanta. Police linked a friend to the case but cannot confirm Billy’s fate or whereabouts.
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del Rio
Tex
Atlanta
San Antonio
W. V. Garrison
Billy Garrison
Billy
Dallas Man Sentenced to 99 Years for Assault on Woman
Raymond Randolph Emler, 23, was brought from Pocatello Idaho to Dallas where he was sentenced to 99 years in prison for abducting and assaulting Mrs. E. R. Norman of Dallas on June 9. He forced her into a car with a pistol, drove to a secluded Fort Worth road spot, beat her with an iron bolt, and robbed her. Emler's attorney cited mental condition and his family chose not to contest the case.
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Dallas
Tex
Pocatello
Idaho
Twe
Raymond Randolph Emler
E. R Norman
Emler
Fort Worth
Aged Lutheran Pastor G. Buchschacher Dies at 79
In La Grange Texas the Rev G Buchschacher oldest active Missouri Lutheran Synod minister dies suddenly at 79 after a 50 year Warda Fayette County pastorate He previously served in New Orleans and organized congregations in La Grange Winchester Giddings and Green s Creek Survived by widow two sons and two daughters Funeral expected Wednesday with about thirty ministers and hundreds expected to attend
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la Grange
Tex
Missouri Lutheran Synod
G. Buchschacher
Warda
Fayette County
Winchester
Giddings
Green’s Creek
New Orleans
Buchscacher
E. Buchscacher
St Louis
Imanuel Buchshacher
Port Arthur
William Eilers
Austin
Irene Buchschacher
San Antonio
Man Killed by Mine Machinery at Cline Texas
Gus Halbert a 33 year old asphalt mine worker in Cline Texas died after being caught in operating machinery. He was crushed and died shortly after. An investigation by mine officials was inconclusive on who started the machine. He is survived by his widow.
Juenke and Schoenewolf Promote Phone Orders
In a brief item the grocers Juenke and Schoenewolf urge customers to phone grocery orders to No 14 or 121 for prompt delivery. The notice emphasizes convenient home service from the local store.
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Juenke & Schoenewolf
Pasture Changes and Care Cut Pig Losses at Farrowing
Frequent pasture changes for ewes and lambs help control stomach worms. Farrowing time losses in pigs run as high as fifty percent but can be reduced by proper sow feeding during gestation, attention at farrowing, and suitable quarters for sow and litter.
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Hill Country League
Tl Pet
Boerne Kerrville
Sommessel
Juenke & Schoenewole
Underwood Typewriter
T. Thompson
J. E. Peden
Cestodes
Parke, Davis & CO
Central Drug Co
Oscar Stein
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