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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1934

Page

2

Economic rhetoric clashes with New York relief figures

The discussion contrasts claims of mass unemployment with statistics showing one in ten New York families on home relief. New York City reports 671,866 people on relief, a record high, while government vows to curb food profiteering amid scarcity. Secretary Wallace forecasts higher living costs next winter. Aviation and ship innovations are noted, envisioning far larger air and sea craft than current designs.

Iater Hei New Yok City New York Wallace

California Chamber objects to gold move with quake claim

The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce opposes moving the government's gold from California to Colorado citing earthquake risk. California questions if fear of Pacific attack is the true motive and demands an explicit explanation.

San Francisco Chamber of Commerce California Colorado Pacific

District Court Term Opens With Change of Venue

The district court term opened Monday with the case moved to Kerrville for a fair trial. The defendant had a prior Texas sentence of 40 years and is imprisoned in Kerrville after being recaptured in Corpus Christi following a jail escape last spring. He had received a new trial granted by the Court of Appeals before escaping.

Kerrville Thomas Corpus Christi Court of Appeals

Run-Off Primary Set For Saturday In Local Races

The article outlines a runoff primary scheduled for Saturday featuring Attorney General candidates Walter Woodward of Coleman and William McCraw of Dallas County, with railroad commissioner candidate Lon R. Smith facing Dallas County’s John Pundt. Congressional hopefuls Carl Runge and Charles L South also appear, while George Jordan of San Antonio visits. Arsate Company demonstrations by L P Clark are planned at the Fair Grounds on August 24 and 25.

Walter Woodward Coleman William McCraw Dallas County John Pundt Lon R. Smith Carl Runge Charles L South Congress L. P. Clark Arsate Company Fair Grounds

Government Cattle Buying Continues Under County Quotas

Cc Z Crain of Washington explains weekly county quotas of 450 head to prevent congestion at processing plants as the nationwide drive continues. He notes 100000 cattle had been bought in a day, but plants can handle about 70000 daily. the program to run for months until emergency ends.

Cc. Z. Crain Washington, D. C Federal Surplus Relief Corporation Crain

Emergency Education Program seeks qualified teachers in Gillespie County

Relief Administrator A. D. Stahl requests applications signed by applicants and school authorities for the Emergency Education Program. Signatures depend on eligibility for wages or Federal Funds. He asks for guidance on how many teachers Gillespie County can employ and requests input from locals familiar with county educational needs. Mrs. Max Blum returns from Del Rio with the Kenedy family. Alvin Striegler Alf Lochte and others visited Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico last week.

State Director of Emergency Education Gillespie County Gillespie Counts Alvin Striegler Alf. Lochte Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico

Gillespie Tax Rates Fall for 1934 Countywide Depreciation Details

The county expects property valuations to drop by about 80 000 due to livestock notes and auto losses while pipeline values rise, keeping overall tax collections similar. Home stead exemptions continue. Rural school precinct rates are listed by district numbers and percentages. independent district rates were unsettled when interviewed.

Petmecky Pets Sleksavise AO BO Licks Deane A. Lsacias Saleeayzok Saadeh

Predersburg Giants Win Mountain League Championship

The Predersburg Giants won the Mountain League title by defeating the Boerne White Sox. Key players included P Klaerner, Langerhans, and Hahn contributing early runs while pitchers Klaerner and Bergmann limited Sox hits. Postgame events featured exhibition play and upcoming Gillespie County Fair games with Comfort lineup matching Boerne players.

Sox Giants Schneider Bourgeois Deike P. Klaerner E. Klaerner Klett Pfeiffer Langerhans Cr. Klaerner Hahn Schweppe J. Uecker Wendler Pfeifer Kraerner Uecker C. Klaerner A. Klaerner Klaerner Boerne Phillip Weiss Gillespie County Fair Farmer Boys League Comfort Boerne White Sox Abrhore Schneider Ib. Klaerner Ip. Kiett Schnerr Stahl Wegker E. Bergmann Bermann RHE Giants

Study Texas Constitution Change Urged by Youth Groups

The Young Democratic Organization of Texas and other groups urge a thorough study of the current constitution before any rewrite. The Gillespie County club announces a watching study session on August 30 at 3:00 PM in the courthouse district courtroom to promote informed participation and curb radicalism.

Texas Young Democratic Organization of Texas Democratic Party of Texas Bar Association Young Democratic Club Gillespie County

Calf and Goat Roping at Kendall County Fair

Calf roping and goat roping events set for Bourne Texas at the Kendall County Fair on August 31 through September 2. Local riders and spectators expected to attend with prize offerings and competitive rounds.

Kendall County Bourne Texas

Annual Gillespie County Fair Opens Tomorrow

The Gillespie County Fair begins Sunday with added match races possible and horse entries rising. Rodeo events each afternoon, a larger Geo. Loos carnival, and a Fredericksburg Concert Band program provide varied entertainment.

Fredericksburg Walter Weber Harper Rawlings

Notice on cargo resale rules for truck owners

The text describes resale or disposal to obtain compensation for transporting cargo and applies to all buyers who purchase at origin and resell at destination. It instructs notifying the Texas State Code Authority in Austin to register now and receive guidance on where and how to register.

Texas State Code Authority Littlefield Building Austin Texas

County Budget Adopted by Commissioners in Fredericksburg

County officials reported funds and salaries after approving the annual county budget. The court reviewed treasury balances across multiple funds and lowered some salaries and per diems before adjournment. Leo Petsch and Max Metzger attended the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. Local horse racing events are listed for the Kendall County Fair in Boerne, Texas.

Messrs Leo Petsch Max Metzger Chicago Kendall County Fair Boerne Texas

Lucky te ger antisaptic ointment advert

A drug store notice promotes an antiseptic ointment claiming prevention of fatal infections at low cost. The ad cites availability at all drug stores and encourages readers to purchase to avoid illness.

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Sikorsky Columbus George Jordan San Antonio A. D. Stahl Max Blum del Rio A. C. Kenedy Gillespie Predericksburg Giants Klaeckner Bergmann T. Uecker Kaiser-Click-Lochte Dietert-Jordan Ruben August Jordan Mason Dora Weirich Houston Else Weirich Wm. Weirich Seipp’s The Texas Roses Rhythm Kings Otto H. Seipp Gus Pieper Fredericksburg, Texas Sunny Side Frances Knesek Gellermann Pedernales River Albert E. Klett Walter E. Knoche Henry Diehl Mary Diehl OswaldDehl Lina Crenwelge Jimmie Klein and His Orchestra Iouring Margaret HOTEL Nimitz the Stag Kallenberg $ Pharmacy Peter’s Hall Musc Pehl Stonewall, Texas Frederiecksburg Concert Band Walter Burg'’S Henry J. Burg Etime Dillinger George Bancroft Francis Muller Elmer and Elsie Sylvia Sidney Cary Grant Basse Truck Line South Flores St Union Truck & Transportation Terminal
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