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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1928

Page

7

Anza High School Chronicles Highlights Activities

Miss Edna Joseph entertained on Sunday with two tables of bridge and refreshments. Miss Maurine Newberry returned from San Antonio visits. Basketball teams have begun practice at Peters Gym and a football dance is set for December fifteenth at Turner Hall. The Mesa staff sells high school stationery to fund the Mesa fund. Alumni plans include a Christmas week banquet at Ostrow Hotel. Sixty five Gillespie County students attend Texas colleges. 22 study at the University of Texas. The Senior Class plans a December 28 holiday dance with Monty’s Collegians.

Edna Joseph Maurine Newberry San Antonio Alberta Fay Keidel Peter’s Turner Hall Mesa Mesa Fund Ollie Lewis Elmer Maier Fredericksboro Ostrow Gillespie County

Hill Billies Pedigree Outlined

Senior Smoky leads the Hill Billies as captain and heaviest man. Weston, Jimmie, Jonnie, Red, Bull, Freddie, Art, Slim, Frank, Kermit, Victor and others are profiled with years, letters, and hopes for future seasons as the team traces its strong roster and upcoming graduations.

Paul Keller’s Strong Football Year Highlighted

Paul Keller, a senior letter winner, delivered a great game this season and aims to be twice as strong next year. Clemens, a graduate, earned a letter but injuries early in the season limited his playing chance until later games.

Freddie Victor Paul Clemens

Socials and Alumni News from San Antonio Event Attendance

Kermit Striegler a San Antonio Business College student was home last weekend. Henry Schmidt of Texas University visited here Saturday and Sunday. Max Reinbach of Kerrville attended the Glee Club Concert. Miss Vera Reinbach went to San Antonio to attend a business meeting for the Central Power and Light Co where she holds a responsible position.

Kermit Striegler San Antonio Business College Henry Schmidt Texas University Max Reinbach Kerrville Glee Club Vera Reinbach San Antonio Central Power and Light Co

Primary Grades Sell Christmas Seals Totals

The first grade sold 8.00 and the third grade 6.50 during a Christmas seal drive. Absent from first grade were Elgin Wahrmund Welda Wahrmund and Eleanora Joseph. Walter Loudon was absent due to illness.

Elgin and Welda Wahrmund Eleanora Joseph Walter Loudon

Fredericksburg Glee Club Thanks Local Hosts

The Senior Class of Fredericksburg High School thanks Mr. and Mrs. Sagebiel, Mr. and Mrs. Kneese, Mr. and Mrs. Loudon, Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt, Dr. and Mrs. Keidel, Mr. and Mrs. Maier, Mr. and Mrs. Petsch, Mr. and Mrs. Kallenberg, Mr. and Mrs. Mittendorf, Mr. R. S. Klett, Mr. and Mrs. Feuge, Mr. Enderle, Mr. Klingelhoefer, Mr. and Mrs. Bittner, Misses Koennecke and Estill for hospitality shown to the University of Texas Men’s Glee Club during their Fredericksburg visit.

Fredericksburg High School Hugo Kallenberg Alex Mittendorf R. S. Klett CW. Feuge Ts. Enderle R W. Klingelhoefer K. M. Bittner Albertine Koennecke Julia Estill

Chapel Services and Student Fund Drive Event

Students gathered in the auditorium for chapel during first period. Miss Viola Stein urged more money for the popularity contest and yearbooks. The service featured Christmas songs directed by Mr. Enderle with piano accompaniment by Miss Viola Klett.

Viola Stein Enderle Viola Klett

Public School Auxiliary Holds November Meeting at High School

On Friday November 7 the Public School Auxiliary met at the High School. Fifth to seventh grade pupils presented programs including Our Pilgrim Fathers directed by Miss Hanna, Vergess das Beste Nicht directed by Miss Jung, and a Violin Solo by Esther Bracher with Miss Schliesser acing. A short business meeting followed with most new business postponed to January.

Our Pilgrim Fathers Hanna Miss Jung Esther Bracher Miss Schliesser

Country Produce Bought Across Butter Eggs Wax and Cotton

The article notes that butter eggs wax cotton and all country produce were purchased, reflecting broad agricultural sales activity in the region. It highlights traders and farmers engaging in commerce with local buyers and markets.

Public School Auxiliary Reports December Program

At the Public School Auxiliary meeting on Friday December 7 pupils from the grammar grades staged programs. The 5th graders directed by Miss Hanna presented Our Pilgrim Fathers and the 6th and 7th grades under Miss Stella Jung performed Vergeist das Beste nicht. Esther Bracher gave a violin solo with Miss Schliesser. The treasurer reported 201.15 in the bank and an order for Auxiliary cook books from Old Mexico. Members listed include Harvey Striegler Kurt Welgehausen Eugene Hirsch and Elmer Maier. The Fredericksburg Home Kitchen Cook Book is for sale in town.

Pilgrim Hattie Grote

Protein Rations Outlined By Farm Authorities

The Agricultural College of Wisconsin proposes a sliding scale for dairy feed rations to address a likely protein shortage this winter. Silage is used with all rations, with hay type dictating grain mixes including wheat bran linseed meal ground corn oats and barley or hominy as substitutes. Milk output targets guide grain per milk ratios for Jersey Guernsey Holstein Ayrshire and Brown Swiss cows.

Agricultural College, University of Wisconsin Jersey Guernsey

Studeo Annual Dance at Handy Stop December 22

The Mountaineers Club of A and M College announces its annual Christmas dance sponsored by Fredericksburg members. The event, held at Handy Stop on December 22, features Monty's Collegians orchestra and invites all to join the holiday reunion. The club comprises A and M students from the area.

Mountaineers Club A. & M. College Ints Fredericksburg Kerrville Comfort Bluebonnet Handy Stop Monty’s Collegians

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