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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

4

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. masthead notes staff and address

The Fredericksburg Standard masthead lists KK Klett as Managing Editor R W Klingelhoefer Assistant Managing Editor R E Jordan Sports Editor Wm Petmecky Feature Editor and Probst as Business Manager with post office entry in Fredericksburg Texas The notice instructs readers to send business communications to the publisher and editorial matter to the Editor's Dept.

KK. S. Klett R. W. Klingelhoefer Probst R. E. Jordan Wm. Petmecky Fredericksburg Texas Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Lynch Davidson Against Bond Issue

Propagandists aided by political figures and welfare workers push a constitutional amendment to authorize 20 million in bonds. The author argues against bond issues, cites a prior 250 million road bond, and urges Texans to vote against allowing debt through bonds, advocating legislative appropriation and tax levies instead.

Texas

Election Party Promises Fun for All at Community Dance

A Lions club event plans a mixed program with German airs by Andreas Finkernagel and other artists, Reno games, hamburgers and drinks, with profits aiding local charities. Attendees can learn beer and amendment results at the polling board and enjoy both modern and old-time dances.

Andreas Finkernagel Reno Lions Club

Bond Issue Debate Surfaces in Texas Politicking

A Texas letter argues against a proposed state bond issue linking finance to education and relief funds. It claims no uniform federal demand exists and warns of political gain, misused funds, and potential harm to public schools. The piece also rails against a strict stock law, urging fence and road use caution on rural highways.

Congress of the United States Texas Jim Ferguson

Mrs John P Burg Rites Mentioned In Obituary

Funeral services were held for Mrs John P Burg at St Marys Church and the Stein residence with interment in the Catholic Cemetery. Survivors include 57 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren a sister Mrs Henry Jacoby of Eden a half sister Mrs Adolf Jacoby four half brothers and numerous other relatives and friends. Father Heckmann conducted the service.

Fredericksburg Adolph Pape Emil Rusenberger Charles Wagner San Antonio Henry Jacoby Eden Adolf Jacoby Valentine Peter August oJe Novian Oscar Stein St. Mary’s Church Father Heckmann

Seven-Car Pecans Sold in San Saba County First Report

The Bend Pecan Growers Association of Bend sold seven cars of pecans in San Saba last week at eight cents per pound. It marks the first reported sale in San Saba County.

San Saba Bend Pecan Growers Association of Bend San Saba County

Public Opinion Guidelines for Submissions

The section invites general public input with standards for dignity constructive criticism and timely submission by Tuesday night. Articles must be signed unless the author requests anonymity, and names may be omitted on request.

County Tax Rates Set by Commissioners and Local Districts

County wide road bond tax dropped from 40 to 25 cents while state tax rose from 69 to 77 cents. Common school levies across districts vary with district numbers showing small per hundred valuations. Fredericksburg Independent and Harper Independent schools keep rates at 85 and 100 cents per hundred, respectively.

Clude Poe Sgt OG Wimsimeee Oe Eae Fredericksburg

Texas Girl 16 Freed in Murder of Husband

Hondo Texas August 17 Mrs Evelyn Bippert age 16 was acquitted on a murder charge in the death of her husband Lacoste dated November 18 1932 argued illness pneumonia at the time she was found dead with a bullet wound in the head in their bed three months after marriage.

Lightning Kills Blackwell Man Near Farm

Lester Hartmann aged 35 was struck by lightning while resting beneath a tree after unhitching horses on Elmer Jordan’s farm three miles north of Blackwell. The bolt hit the tree and killed him Thursday afternoon. His wife and four children survive.

Lester Hartmann Elmer Jordan Blackwell Hartman

Doss Community News Notes Deaths Meetings and Events

Mr R Kirchner dies after short illness at the Seiter home. Funeral at Kirchner Cemetery on August 20. Doss Improvement Club meets August 19 with few members present. A special meeting set for August 26 to plan the 10th annual fair. Goat roping at Archie Geistweit ranch with Rubin Schmidt and Archie Geistweit tying first with 16 seconds. Local families return from Corpus Christi and visits to Eldorado Oklahoma Fredericksburg. Reunion planned for Klaerner Park September 3. Subscriptions urged for the Standard.

R. Kirchner Louis Seiter Kirchner Pecan Creek Doss Improvement Club Pres Paul Sauer Laura Schmidt Elnora Nixon Ruddie Becker Pres. Sauer Ad. Becker Fredericksburg Grote Onion Creek Archie Corpus Christi Emil Alberthal Famly Henry Brooks Oklahoma Harper Sunday Henry Sauer Eldorado Fredrick Crenwelge Klaerner’s Park Joe Falls Cornelia Mund Emil Mund

Notice of administration of estate Ed Peter deceased

The County Court Gillespie Texas appoints Adolph Meckel as administrator of the estate of Ed Peter deceased. All creditors should settle with the administrator and all claimants present them to Adolph Meckel at Fredericksburg Texas P O Address.

Gillespie County Texas Ed. Peter Adolph Meckel Peter P. O Fredericksburg

Local Visitors and Family News from Cain City

CAIN CITY locals list weekend guests and visits from San Antonio Blanco Fredericksburg and Austin. Notables include Dorothy Fae Striegler, Audrey Cox, Gay Gloria Goodale, Bennie Lee Schaefer, J. P. Taylor, Nellie Patton, and Allen Jung. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Billings on August 4.

Dorothy Fae Striegler San Antonio Ezell Key Lucy Mae Gates Frank Crouch Blanco Johnnie Johnson R. Carlile Little Sam Marshall Austin Audrey Cox G. B. Price Gay Gloria Goodale Fredericksburg Marjorie Teague Ross Billings Bennie Lee Schaefer Edna Moldenhauer J. P. Taylor J. W. Adams J. N. Permenter Nellie Patton Allen Jung F. C. Good

Mad Coyote Bites Dogs Near Charlotte Texas

A mad coyote was killed by Frank Harrell after it bit his greyhound and four small dogs. It had bitten dogs on the Johnson and Eggert farms. The head was sent to Austin and all the dogs were killed by their owners.

Charlotte Tex Frank Harrell Johnson and Eggert Austin

Norge Refrigerator Prices Rise Soon

Keep your brakes in good repair and check your head lights regularly. Norge Refrigerator prices will increase about Sept. Ist. Buy your Norge today. See or phone 126. KOLMEIER & KLIER CO.

Norge

For Rent Furnished Rooms Near School In Town

Three rooms and a bath available for rent near the school and town. For particulars call the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc. at 34 35 48 49.

THE Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lynch Davidson Col. Petsch John P. Burg Lightning Kilds Blackwell Man Doss Locals Stearns Portland Cement Association Norwood Bldg Texas Highway System Cain City C. C. Richardson Public Kolmeier & Klier CO Travelers Cafe Fine Foods Alex Mittendorf Ram Angora Does W. H Rawlings Johnson City Harper Rawlings A. M. Shoe Store Basse Truck Line South Flores St Union Truck & Transportation Terminal Chevrolet Fisher Chevrolet Motor CO Detroit Mich B. Flint M. A.C General Motors Bete Standard Motor Co., Inc Fredericksburg, Texas
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