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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

6

Big Opelousas Catfish Hatch On Trinity River Nest

In Texas near Paradise Loyd Proskitt and State Game Warden Harley Berg report twelve Opelousas catfish nesting eggs in the Trinity River. A sixty one pound cat was taken June 15 and over the next eleven days larger fish followed from seventeen to thirty five pounds. Will J. Tucker recalls taking only two thousand one hundred dollars for seven months as Texas game commissioner due to a salary clerical error.

Trinity River Paradise Texas Loyd Proskitt Bridgeport Harley Berg Will J. Tucker Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission

Births and Local Family Notes From The Parish

Born to Mr and Mrs Ernst Itz a girl. Congratulations. Mrs Albert Jost had to have an operation performed on Monday this week. Charles Dolezal and family and Edgar Stroeher and family stayed at Corpus Christi. Albert Mena and daughter Mary Ann of San Antonio visited relatives here. Oliver Rabke lost the first joint of the third finger of his right hand in a row binder gear.

Ernst Itz Albert Jost Albert Mena Mary Ann San Antonio Oliver Rabke

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Local Social Notes From Llano To Corpus Christi

Mrs Adolph Meckel spent Sunday with the Elmon Stewart family at Llano. She also visited relatives and friends in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Charles Dubray spent the week end with relatives in Boerne San Antonio and Hondo. Edwin Zincke of Yorktown stayed with his mother at Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Hugo Peterman and child of Dallas visited the Peterman home. Paul Lindenberg spent days with friends at Houston. Mr and Mrs Peter Knopp and Miss Ella Metzger returned from a week at Corpus Christi.

Adolf Meckel Elmon Stewart Llano Adolph Meckel San Antonio Charles Dubray Boerne Hondo Edwin Zincke Yorktown August Zincke Fredericksburg Hugo Peterman Child Dallas F. H. Peterman Peter Knopp Ella Metzger Corpus Christi

Stehling’s Promotes Fall Outfits For Son Going To College

If son leaves for college Stehling’s offers a complete outfit including trousers shirts underwear and a suit. New fall styles have arrived at Stehling Bros with newest designs and lasting quality.

Stehling's Stehling Bros

School wear sale at Sterling Bros for opening week

Boys need trousers shirts and oxfords for school opening next week. Sanforized shrunk trousers priced at 98e with a yo-yo free with shirt or pants purchase at Sterling Bros.

Sterling Bros

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