Hitler’s Rise Gives Him Absolute Power in Germany
The article notes that about 38 million to 4 million voted in favor of Hitler, granting him vast authority. Goebbels hints Catholic votes influenced the no side, while Hitler now controls the army, navy, and air force, and can declare war or peace, signaling swift consolidation of power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
Herr Goebbels
Angriff
Vatican
Reichstag
Herr Hitler
Remarkable Newborn Delano Glovier Beats Odds
Mrs. Ted Glovier of Moorefield West Virginia weighs 120 pounds, her husband 135 pounds, and their newborn son Franklin Delano Glovier arrives at fourteen pounds. The father notes the birth weight exceeds that of the Dionne quintuplets. The tale concludes that birth weight is no measure of a child’s worth or potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Glovier
Moorefield
W. Va
Franklin Delano Glovier
Franklin Delano
Voltaire
Big steel firms weigh leaving NRA code amid labor fears
Industry leaders fear ceding control to organized labor as they consider abandoning the NRA code. Critics warn steps are easier said than done and liken the move to a stubborn old horse stuck in a swamp. The piece ponders whether such a shift could yield a millennium or fail.
Lloyd George Memoir Recounts Allied War Credit Tensions
In his memoirs Lloyd George states that as England borrowed American dollars the United States grew wary of war costs and wary of credit sought by the Allies. The text notes the matter continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
England
United States
Allred Leads Tom Hunter For Governor In Texas Runoff
Dallas Aug 28 James M Allred increased his lead over Tom F Hunter for Texas governor to 44346 votes in the final runoff returns tabulated by the state election bureau The latest tally gives Allred 496546 and Hunter 452200 totals from 952 of 254 counties with 211 complete votes still out for other statewide offices Woodul led in lieutenant governor Moore in second McCraw led Woodward for attorney general Smith topped Pundt for bail commissioner Sharp led Lattimore in supreme court race Undetermined counts from several counties await final figures Continued on page 4 col 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
James M. Allred
Tom F. Hunter
Texas
Texas Election Bureau
Election Bureau
Allred
Hunter
Walter Woodul
Joe Moore
William McCraw
Walter Woodward
Lon Smith
John Pundt
Supreme Court
John H. Sharp
Hal Lattimore
Yoakum County
Refugio County
Aransas
Bandera
Brazoria
Brewster
Cam
Man Tags All Pre 1934 Cotton in County
Edward L. Bierschwale reports he tagged all old cotton produced before 1934 in the county. He states he has worked in nearly every community and any untagged bales were due to not being heard of. The report notes 1145 bales remain with producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Bierschwale
Mr. Bierschwale
Relatives Visit and Local Trips Highlight Week
Local residents and visitors from Helotes Dallas Austin and Corpus Christi traveled for family gatherings business and leisure. Theodore Crenwelge Melinda Rosenbach Max Staudt Felix Scherer Egon Wahrmund Charles Kuenemann Monroe Wahl Herm Bohn Gustav Rusche Adolf Crenwelge Willie Crenwelge Gilbert McDougall Kurt Hansen and the Echo Male Choir were noted in social notices of the week with visits and entertainments across Texas cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Rusche
Adolf and
Willie Crenwelge
Gilbert McDougall
Corpus Christi
Texas
District Court Convenes For Second Week In Gillespie County
Gillespie County's District Court began its second week of the regular term with a delayed Criminal docket. Only one jury trial occurred in week one and the grand jury reconvened after a Thursday recess. Four indictments were returned, and a set of long-pending misdemeanor cases was cleared from the docket upon district attorney motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Dove Season Opens Saturday in North Zone
Open season on mourning doves runs September 1 to November 1 in the North Zone including Gillespie County. Daily bag limit is fifteen with a maximum of forty five per week. Do not discard unextinguished matches or cigarette stubs on dry grass. seek owner permission before entering pastures or fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Spaeth Schmidt Doss Couple Wed at Lutheran Church
Rev. R Becker united Raymond Spaeth and Laura Schmidt in marriage at Spaeth Schmidt Doss Lutheran Church on Saturday August 25. Attendants were Martha Becker and Otto Spaeth. They will reside on their ranch in Doss after a wedding trip to San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss Lutheran Church
R. Becker
Raymond Spaeth
Jacob Spaeth
Laura Schmidt
Ernst Schmidt
Doss
Martha Becker
Otto Spaeth
San Antonio
Neffendorf Family Reunion at Klaerner's Grove
Descendants of Myr and Mrs Jacob Neffendor gathered at Klaerner's Grove on Live Oak for their first family reunion. Over 200 attendees from Gillespie and Mason counties plus Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio New Braunfels Menard Austin and other Texas cities enjoyed fresh fish dinner and an afternoon program honoring pioneer settlers including Theodore and Willie Neffendorf Mrs Christian Ressmann and other living children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Jacob Neffendor
Gillespie
Mason Counties
Junction
Dallas
Ft. Worth
San Antonio
New Braunfels Menard
Austin
Texas
Lange descendants trace Texas pioneer family roots
More than 170 descendants of Mr and Mrs F W Lange, who emigrated from Germany in 1866 to settle in Doss, Texas as owners of the famous pioneer grist. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Lange
Texas
Germany
Doss
We Believe The wishes of the majority of Texas Democrats
The note extends sympathy to defeated candidates and predicts graceful losses from both sides. It lauds Senator Tom Connally and Attorney General Allred for honesty and efficiency. It also notes the forty ninth annual fair as a success for Fredericksburg and the Hill Country, with continued coverage on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Tom Connally
Allred
Hill Country
Fredericksburg
Funeral services held for Felix Meurer in Fredericksburg
Felix Meurer died Monday August 20. Funeral from family home and St. Marys Church was held Wednesday at 9 30 with Father Heckmann officiating. Born March 20 1881 in Pecan Creek to Peter and the late family. Survived by widow Elma Berg a brother Adolph and sisters Mrs Dietz Mrs Loth Zenner. Preceded by several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Meurer
St. Mary’s Church
Heckmann
Peter Meurer
Pecan Creek
Elma Berg
Fredericksburg
Adolph Meurer
Corpus Christi
Joe Dietz
New Braunfels
Anna Loth- Zenner
Adolph Dietz
Joe Weinheimer
Willie Hahn
Robert Hartmann
Paul Kneupper
Catherine Meurer
Joseph, Carl and
William Meurer
Public School Auxiliary Meeting Announced
On Friday September 7 at 4 PM a Public School Auxiliary business meeting will be held in the Organization Room of the Primary Building. Members are urged to attend. Eddie Langerhans sustained abdominal stab wounds following a Sunday night dispute at Seipp Pavilion. his nephew Johnnie Langerhans was lightly cut. Sheriff Klaerner arrested a Llano youth soon after the incident and the case was sent to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’colck P. M
Public School Auxiliary
Seipps Pavilion
Eddie Langerhans
Johnnie Langerhans
Klaerner
Llano Youth
Grand Jury
Giants Sweep Three Wins at Gillespie County Fair
The Giants won three straight games at the Gillespie County Fair led by strong pitching from Phillip Klaerner. Friday’s opening game saw the Giants defeat a Farmer Boy’s League All Stars 5 to 0 as Seewald held the visitors to eight hits. Saturday the Giants beat the Comfort Broncos 11 to 8 with notable outfield defense by the Enderlin brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Jordan
Gillespie
Giants
All Stars
Farmer Boy’s League
Seewald
Phillip Klaerner
Enderlin Brothers
Comfort Broncos
Chester Klaer
Luther League Formed At Crabapple
Sunday evening August 19 at 8 00 oclock Rev W S Poehlmann organized a Luther League at Crabapple. Officers elected were Victor Sagebiel president Otto Land secretary and Ewald Sagebiel treasurer The next meeting is set for September 2 at 8 PM with the pastor as sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poehlmann
Crabapple
Luther League
Luther Leagues
Victor Sagebiel
Otto Land
Ewald Sagebiel
Reus Weds Wunderlich In Private La Coste Ceremony
Herman T. Reus of La Coste and Olga Wunderlich were married Thursday August 23 at 10:30 AM in Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev. Theo Haag officiating. Attendants were Leona Wunderlich Anita Wunderlich Clarence Rippert and John Reus. They will live on a farm near La Coste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman T. Reus
la Coste
Olga Wunderlich
Bethany Lutheran Church
Theo Haag
Leona
Anita Wunderlich
Clarence Rippert
John Reus
Hansen Brodie wed in Bethany Lutheran ceremony
Miss Mary Neal Brodie daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Brodie and Kurt A Hansen son of Mr and Mrs W R Hansen married at 5 pm Sunday August 26 at Bethany Lutheran church Rev T M Haag officiated Decor highlights pink queen s crown fern and pink and white oleander. The bride wore a white crepe gown and veil. Eleanor Brodie served as maid of honor with blue organdy dress and plumbago bouquet. Bridesmaids Ethel Jarozewski and Archie Mae Brodie wore yellow and blue frocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Neal Brodie
L. E. Brodie
Kurt A. Hansen
W. R. Hansen
Bethany Lutheran Church
T. M. Haag
TY. M Haag
Oliver Kowert
Eleanor Brodie
Ethel Jarozewski
Shiner
Archie Mae Brodie
Austin
Miss Jarozewski
Miss Brodie
Sheep And Goat Producers To List Flocks In Texas
Gillespie County sheep and goat producers who wish to sell animals to the Government must list them on Form No 2. The form records each producer’s flock and provides a county and state tally for submission to the national headquarters at Denver. A final date for listing sheep is noted as forthcoming with local help by A L Peterman in Fredericksburg and others aiding in filling forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
State Relief Board
Denver
A L. Peterman
Fredericksburg
Sheriff's Office
Kendall County Fair Plans 29th Annual Event in Boerne
Kendall County Fair Association directs preparations for the 29th annual fair at Hert Park Boerne August 31 to September 2. Community exhibits strong, with baseball games each afternoon and first class horse racing on weekend featuring 500 dollars in prizes. Free calf roping and goat roping daily with 50 cent entries, showcasing top riders from West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boerne
Texas
Local Residents Attend Fair and Visit Relatives
Miss Sophie Koch of San Antonio spent several days at home this week. Mr Clemens Petsch of Austin visited relatives in Fredericksburg. Mrs Edna Gold of San Antonio visited the Felix Heep home during the fair. Mr Lewis K Smith of San Antonio attended the fair. After a pleasant stay with relatives at Willow City, Zoe Freeman returned home to Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max W. Staudt
San Antonio
Sophie Koch
Clemens Petsch
Austin
Fredericksburg
Edna Gold
Felix Heep
Lewis K. Smith
Willow City
Zoe Freeman
Corpus Christi
Record Crowd Attend Annual County Fair
The 49th Gillespie County Fair closed Sunday with strong attendance over three days. Livestock displays including sheep, goats, beef and dairy cattle drew attention along with horses and mules. Wool and mohair, farm crafts, and a large ladies department exhibit showcased regional industry and home making skills. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Stonewall
Commercial Exhibits At Local Fair At Gillespie County
All booths in the Exhibition Hall occupied by local and out of county firms. The Stein Lumber Co Mutual Lumber Co Otto Kolmeier & Co Felix W Maier Pigely Wiggly City Furniture Co Max W Staudt Kolmeier Klier Co Leo J Blanchard erected booths. Liberty Mills of San Antonio provided entertainment. The Fioneer Flour Mills of San Antonio displayed ware for food advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Stein Lumber Co
Mutual Lumber Co
Otto Kolmeier & Co
Felix W. Maier
Pigely Wiggly
City Furniture Co
Max W. Staudt
Kolmeier & Klier Co
Leo J. Blanchard
Liberty Mills
San Antonio
Fioneer Flour ‘Mills
Tex
Grobe Seeks Gillespie County Constable Post
Eddie Grobe of Fredericksburg announces candidacy for Constable Precinct One Gillespie County. He asks voters for support at the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Eddie Grobe
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Grobe
Local notices recap German town visits and Labor Day closure
Miss Dorothy Bauer of Austin returns from a week with cousin Vernell Danz. Mrs. H. F. Bolding and children visit relatives in Birmingham Alabama. Fredericksburg National Bank will observe Labor Day September 3 and remain closed. Mrs. Charles Dittmar family and Mr. Gordon Ottens enjoyed an outing at Corpus Christi. Attendees at the Felix Meurer funeral included Adolph Meurer Corpus Christi Mrs. Joseph Dietz New Braunfels Paul Kneupper and children New Braunfels Mrs. Mart harlan Miss Mathilda Tarillion and Louis Tarillon of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dittmar
Gordon Ottens
Corpus Christi
Felix Meurer
Adolph Meurer
Joseph Dietz
New Braunfels
Paul Kneupper
Martha ‘Arillion
Mathilda ‘Tarillion
Louis Tarillon
San Antonio
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Russia
Spain
Mexico
Tom Hunter
Charles L. South
Coleman
Wist
Theodore Crenwelge of
Helotes
Melinda Rosenbach
Felix Scherer
Egon Wahrmund
Mrs
Max Wahrmund
Charles Kuenemann
Monroe Wahl
Herm. Bohn
Kurt Hansen
Echo
Mr. Hansen
Alex Jung
Striegler
Spaeth Schmidt
By Col. Petsey
Farmer Boy's League
al Stars
Reus - Wunderlich
Kendall County Fair
Dorothy Bauer
Vernell Danz
H. F. Bolding
Birmingham
Alabama
Fredericksburg National Bank
Alfred Petsch
Kerrville
Liano and Boerne
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