Local and Personal Notes From Petersburg Area
Mr H Klein returned home Monday after a several days visit with relatives in the Petersburg community. Frank Baumann of Fredericksburg aids his brother Arthur Baumann during cotton ginning season. Hy Tatsch hosted Mr and Mrs Marion Fairchild and children of Douglas Arizona Rev and Mrs M E Fairchild of Waco Mr and Mrs Garfield Fairchild and Mr E S Fairchild. Miss Cecil Floyd on the sick list but improving. Hy Fischer and daughter Nora visited Fredericksburg. J Antonios San Antonio visits with daughter Mrs W J Stevens. Mr and Mrs A C Wendel and children with Mrs Howard Whitworth and Dawn traveled to Fredericksburg. The Moores visited Styles. Mr Moore's father will spend weeks here.
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Mr. H. Klein
Petersburg
Frank Baumann
Fredericksburg
Arthur Baumann
Hy. Tatsch
Marion Fairchid
Douglas Arizona
M. E. Fairchild
Waco
Garfield Fairchild
E. S. Fairchild
R. B. Moore
Styles
Mr. Moore
Local visitors and travelers tally in Klein Branch area
Messrs Hardin Tobin and Raymond Jones visited relatives this week. Mr. and Mrs J O Stevens and two little sons of Klein Branch were in town Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Fred Bode of Reservation shopped Wednesday. Mrs Anderson Kensey was reported ill at Mason. her parents left at once. Mrs George Duderstadt and family returned from a trip to Arizona with fond memories.
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Messrs
Hardin Tobin
Raymond Jones
J. O. Stevens
Litle Sons
Klein Branch Comunity
Mrs
Fred Bode
Anderson Kensey
Mason
J. 8. Whitewood
Fairchilds and Tatschs Visit Near Mason
Mr and Mrs Garfield Fair child and Mr and Mrs Hy Tatsch and their son Belton visited Harve Fairchild near Mason last weekend.
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Garfield Fairchild
Hy. Tatsch
Son
Belton
Harve Fairchild
Mason
Beeman and Taylor Visit Kerrville to See Mrs Beeman
Messrs G R Beeman and J P Taylor accompanied by Miss Edna B went to Kerrville on Wednesday to visit Mrs G R Beeman.
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G. R. Beeman
J. P. Taylor
Edna B
Kerrville
Mr Bein Buys First National Pictures for Local Screenings
Mr Bein plans continued Universal releases while adding First National titles for local showings. The Fredericksburg Fair drew a large crowd with broad amusements for all ages. Harper residents eagerly anticipate the Gillespie County Fair each year.
Lennon Jones couple wed quietly in Junction
Willie Lenon Jr and Lenna Jones surprised friends by marrying in Junction. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jones. the groom son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lennon. They plan to reside in Eldorado with many local friends offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lenon Jr
Lenna Jones
Junction
Herbert Jones
J. W. Lennon
Eldorado
Lennon
Presbyterian and Methodist Meeting Closes After Series
The Presbyterian and Methodist meeting closed last Sunday night after a series of services with fine sermons and splendid singing. The churches received twelve new members.
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Presbyterian and Methodist Meeting
Local Development in Harper Brings New Cafe and Hotel Adjacencies
Mr. Levi Fairchild buys one of the S S Stewart lots and begins a neat dwelling. Carpenters will soon complete a building where Mr W Sageser will run a first class cafe in connection with the hotel nearby. The project will enhance the town’s appearance and improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Fairchild
S.S. Stewart
W. Sageser
Sageser
Harper
Kerrville Visitors Spend Weekend with Relatives
Kerrville couple Mr and Mrs Crawford Bode were here visiting relatives Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Arthur Allen of Junction is spending a week with her parents Mr and Mrs J J Rogers.
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Mrs. Crawford Bode
Kerrville
Arthur Allen
Junction
Mrs
J. J. Rog
Snakebite serum could cut U.S. livestock losses
Major Ir Leininger of the Veterinary Corps with the First Cavalry at Camp Marfa says snake bites cost the U S livestock industry about 1 million dollars annually. He expects serum treatment to become cheap and available within two years, reducing spring losses and aiding animal development. He has worked with Col M L Crimmings in San Antonio to secure serum for veterinary use and plans a transfer to the Philippines in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ir Leininger
First Cavalry
Camp Marfa
Maj
Leininger
Major Leininger
M. L. Crimmings
San Antonio
Veterinary Corps
Seventh Cavalry
Pershing
Mexico
Philippines
Phone No 14 Grocery Delivery Ad
The notice promotes grocery delivery by phone number 14 offering prompt service from JAENKE and SCHOFNEWOLF and a subscription to the STANDARD at $1.00 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaenke & Schofnewolf
Suspect admits killing Dr Ramsey near Texas border
A young Mexican arrested near Laredo claims participation in the kidnapping and murder of Dr W A Ramsey, saying the body is buried near the Mexican border. He offered to lead officers to the grave as authorities moved him to Mathis for interrogation with San Patricio County officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Ramsey
Laredo
Mathis
San Patricio County
Rio Grande
Ed. Villareal
Marshall Candelario Mendiola
Dr. Ramsey
Ramsey
Townsend
Aldridge
Villareal
Bees Routed Crew of Men in River Project Interruption
Beehive swarming from a felled hollow tree halted a San Antonio river widening job on August 25. Hundreds of bees attacked workers, sending them fleeing with stung heads and stripped clothes as they rushed to safety in the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Prohibition Raids Target New Braunfels Brewery
Federal agents raid New Braunfels plant and San Antonio warehouse seizing beer for tested alcohol content. Maj. H H White directs action. hearings set for Thursday. San Antonio stock sealed. about 100 barrels seized. Beck and Seiler bond set at 1000 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
New Braunfels Brewery Company
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Maj. H. H. White
N. A. Baker
White
Prohibition Enforcement Organization
Charles Stevens
Henry C. Beck
Hugo V. Seiler
United States
R. L. Edwards
Hills combed for killer Albert Bonds in Texas
Belton Texas officers continued Wednesday to search rough country west of here for Albert Bonds former sheriff charged with the murder of Temple Chief of Police Wiley Fisher. Six days after the shooting Sheriff Gigham says Bonds may be hiding in the hills with his friends and will resist arrest if found. Some fear Bonds could surrender in Austin, officials warn of possible trouble if located in hillside areas.
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Belton
Texas
Here
Albert Bonds
Wiley Fisher
Temple
Bonds
John R. Gigham
Bell County
Austin
Maskless Parade Permit Granted to Ku Klux Klan
The District of Columbia commissioners issued a permit for a maskless parade on September 13 by the Ku Klux Klan. Negro organizations protested the permit while white groups opposed to the Klan did not challenge it. The order plans a demonstration similar to last year’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia
Ku Klux Klan
Pardons and clemency actions issued by Governor Ferguson
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson issued 1121 pardons in 18 months with 2308 clemency proclamations. The breakdown includes 365 full pardons 756 conditional pardons 336 citizenship restorations 168 paroles 549 furloughs and extensions and multiple sentence remissions and fines reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam A. Ferguson
State Department
Court of Criminal Appeals
Gillespie County History Books in High Demand
The office reports strong interest in Gillespie County History Books with expectations they will sell out soon. Limited copies remain available for purchase or pickup at the office.
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Gillespie County
Fly-Tox Promoted To Fight Night Mosquitoes
The ad touts Fly-Tox as a solution against mosquitoes that attack at night. It claims the product relieves pain from bites and urges using blue labeled bottles in rooms and on screens.
Fly Tox Your Kitchen For Pest Free Food Allure
A guidance note promotes Fly Tox as a kitchen aid to keep food clean and untouched by flies. It urges safe, clean cooking and pest control in domestic settings.
Fly-Tox use urged for cattle and restaurants
The article urges spraying Fly-Tox on cows before milking and recommends regular Fly-Tox treatment for dining establishments. It notes extreme Texas temperatures recently range from 115 degrees to 13 degrees, indicating severe weather impacts.
U and British Lose Point at Arms Meet
Genoa August 25 Germany and France united to push a resolution on fleet age at the disarmament conference. The French formula for aging fleets was approved and German support followed. The Americans and British failed to remove age as a factor from the declaration.
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Genoa
Germany
France
Gloom in Mexico City as business leaders brace for religious clash
Mexico City business men, in apparent gloom, confront an undefined continuation of tensions between church and state. Officials and the episcopate harden positions, with little tangible progress toward a solution, though some hope remains.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Texas Public Utilities Use Gas for Power Plants
More than a billion and a half cubic feet of natural gas powers Texas public utility plants each month, accounting for about one third of the gas used nationwide for electricity generation.
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Texas
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cecil Floyd
Hy. Fischer
Nora
Mr. J. Joan of
W. J. Stevens
A. C. Wendel
Howard Whitworth
Dawn
George Duderstadt
Geneva
Douglas
Corinthia Russell
Arizona
C. E. Bein
First National Pictures
Bein
Universal Pictures
First National
Lennon - Jones
H. J. Leahy
At Liberty
Killer
St. Charles Hotel
Gillespie County Fair
Loyal Music Store
RNST
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