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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
10
The Fredericksburg ECHO lists staff roles from editors to department heads and student society notes. It mentions the Fredericksburg Hillbillies preparing for a game against the Taylor Ducks, with pep squad and band backing them and a crowd expected.
Dr E L Reed of Texas Technological College reports mesquite seedling reproduction on the South Plains is about 15 percent in studied regions. Seed germination is rapid but pods shield seeds. dry climates slow growth, aiding eradication efforts. Field tests near Lubbock will test spraying versus trunk-nicking on one acre plots.
Funeral services for Henry Dietz Sr. in Fredericksburg were led by Rev. Theo Haag at Bethany Lutheran Church. Dietz born July 20 1860 in Petersburg lived in Fredericksburg all his life, died aged 79. He helped found Bethany Lutheran Church in 1887 and contributed to erecting its building in 1889.
Augin Texas December 2 The Treasury reports overall balance December 1 about 18 million dollars despite more than 26 million in three funds. It lists 22,398,000 in total funds 2,685,700 in Confederate pension and 1,900,000 in the old age pension fund. Warrants total 00 with cash on hand 51,600,000.
Charles Haufler a Kendall County native died Thursday in San Antonio at 3 40 p m Funeral services were held Saturday at Schaetter Funeral Home with Rev Theo Haag officiating Interment was in Grapetown Cemetery He was born May 3 1870 and was 69 years 6 months 27 days old Surviving are his widow Bertha Rausch one son Edgar Hausler and three daughters Lillian Erna Ruby and others Also surviving are nine grandchildren and living siblings with several named relatives listed in the notice.
San Saba likely to secure a federal fish hatchery after a strong recommendation by Bureau of Fisheries Director John Blotx. Neighborhood papers report inspections of Leonard ranch springs Sloan springs Barnett Springs and other sites near the city. The city would provide land and funds for construction while the hatchery would be maintained by the federal government.
Mrs Jones plans a hair curl but hears Mr Jones call out to avoid an Argora wave. The remark adds a humorous domestic moment as she contemplates her hairstyle choice.
Mrs H Eubank of Ingelwood California visited with Mr and Mrs Emmit Eubank and family last week.
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