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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1928
Page
10
Mother seeks return of child in custody case
San Antonio report states Mrs. Filomena Castillo sought the infant she gave away three months earlier. Judge W W McCrory ruled Mrs. Mary Rangel should retain custody, but allowed Castillo regular visitation. Castillo testified to a Mexican marriage at age 13 and that six of her 23 children survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Filomena Castiello
W. W. McCrory
94Th District Court
Mary Rangel
Castillio
McCrory
Celebration of Long Wedding Feasts in Sotine Village
In Sotine near Mitrovitza, Theresa Schwarz aged 16 and Anto Seidel son of a wealthy farmer were wed in a famed nine day celebration. The feast drew 550 guests invited and 2200 uninvited, with vast slaughter of livestock and heavy alcohol consumption. The wedding ended with exhausted guests resting in hay stacks before the couple began their honeymoon in a neighboring province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgarde Dee
Sotine
Mitrovitza
Theresa Schwarz
Anto Seidel
Dynamite Explosion Mutilates Two Boys in Texas
In Galveston Dee Manecusco and Frank Riley, both 15, were badly injured by a dynamite blast while playing with a stick likely left by oil testers near Gum Bayou. Manecusco lost his right arm and walked to seek help. Riley suffered a shattered bicycle. both were in critical condition after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Dee
Casper Manecusco
Dickinson
Frank Riley
Gum Bayou
Thief Poses as Patron Robs Piggly Wiggly in Crowd
In Greenville Texas on December 15 a lone armed bandit entered the Piggly Wiggly and, after selecting a basket, drew a pistol and took about 120 dollars from the register. He forced the cashier to the rear and escaped, as shoppers remained unaware of the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Tex
Boy Injured When Cousin Accidentally Fires Shotgun
Elliott Chittenden 12, son of Mr and Mrs A Chittenden, was near death after a 12 gauge shotgun discharged whileEdward Chittenden cleaned it at his home. He had his right leg amputated and received a transfusion from Dr W Pence. Police reported the shooting as accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Chittenden
A. Chittenden
Bradley Street
Harlandale
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
W. Pence
Edward Chittenden
Laclede Street
Pence
Young Chittenden
H. E. Chittenden
Gray
Covington
Joe Dominguez
Chittenden
Dominguez
Bodies of 3 drowned musicians not found
In Victoria Texas on December 14 three showmen from the Louisiana Blackbirds drowned when their bus overturned in Colette Creek near Raisin while crossing a low water bridge. The bus and most of the troupe’s paraphernalia were recovered. additional bodies remained missing despite search efforts. The troupe was en route from Corpus Christi to Victoria for an engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Colette
Raisin
Louisiana Blackbirds
Corpus Christi
Herman Sons Home Resident Louis Lipp Dies at 70
Comfort Texas reports Louis Lipp a longtime San Antonio resident and former Scholz Palm Garden bartender died at Altenheim Herman Sons Home age 70. He was among the first residents after the home’s 1915 completion. Funeral held Friday at Altenheim cemetery with no known relatives.
Man Thrown From Road Drag Dies of Injuries
Y. J. Templeton of Coleman Texas died from injuries suffered when he was thrown from a road drag a week earlier. He was born in Coleman County and survived by his father T M Templeton, mother, widow, and three children Lloyd 16 Evelyn 14 and Robert 5. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Mount View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Tex
Y. J. Templeton
Santa Anna
Coleman County
T. M. Templeton
Lloyd
Evelyn
Robert
Mount View Cemetery
Flag Flown at Half Staff For Two Texans
The State flag at the Capitol was lowered to half staff on Saturday in memory of Senator H. F. Triplett of Jefferson County and J. H. W. Williams of Austin who died the previous day Williams had led the State School for the Deaf. A social election to fill the Fourth Senatorial district vacancy will be proclaimed Monday by Governor Moody with January 16 1929 as a likely election date. The district covers Jefferson Orange Hardin and Liberty counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Capitol
H. F. Triplett
Beaumont
J. H. W. Williams
Williams
State School For the Deaf
Moody
Jefferson
Triplett
Orange
Hardin
Liberty
Llano Launches Rat Campaign and Hotel Construction Update
A rat killing campaign begins in Llano led by J. B. Lindsey and H. C. Robinson with six weeks of contests and prizes for schools and individuals. Separately, the three story Llano community hotel brick work advances under superintendent B. Snodgrass with completion targeted for mid February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Tex
J. B. Lindsey
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
H. C. Robinson
B. Snodgrass
Lost silk hose found in Dooley's store or on street
A pair of silk hose is missing with two pairs claimed lost allegedly from Dooley's shop or the adjoining street area. The item awaits return to the rightful owner as police and store staff investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dooley
Notice to Hohmann & Stehling Debtors
A public notice warns those with balances due to Hohmann and Stehling to settle accounts by January 10 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hohmann & Stehling
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Walter's Jewelry Store
Peter
Watkins Products
Eng
C. Schmidt
Fredericksburg, Texas
Manning Bowman
Central Power and Light Company
Tarzan the Mighty
Buzz Barton
Harry Langdon In
the Strong Man
Paramount News
Fay Wray
Gary Cooper
Betty Compson
M.G.M
Herman Sons
Keidel & Kallenberg
A. L. Patton
Albert Stehling
Arthur Hohmann
Joe Schaetter & Sons
Joy
Richard Henke
Fredericksburg Motor Co
R. M. Lewis
Merry Christmas
Stucke’s Bakery and Confectionery
Ever Ready Motor CO
Organization
Yours
Kolmeier & Klier CO
Union Bus Line
San Angl
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Fred
Fred’bur
Herbort
Moritz
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