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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1930

Page

5

Doss Locals Report Busy Weekend Of Games And Greetings

Doss hosted Fredericksburg Grammar grades with girls losing 25 to 6 and boys 35 to 11. Referees were Sidney Henke and Wesley Gold of Fredericks pure. Miss Lillie Mund wed Sylvester Crenwelge at Cherry Spring after a hospitality shower. The Doss Band elected Henry Weise president Paul Sauer vice president Emil C Mund secretary.

Fredericksburg Grammar Doss Sidney Henke Wesley Gold Frederickspure Edwin Wendel Cherry Mountain Lillie Mund Miss Mund Sylvester Crenwelge Cherry Spring R. Becker Seruin Martha Becker Water Ditmar Laura Schmickit Seetiin Lutheran College Henry Weise Paul Sauer Emil C. Mund Herbert Durst San Antonio

Blanco County News Editor Seeks Submissions by Tuesday

Mrs. Arthur Bruckner edits the Blanco County Section and requests items sent to Johnson City by Tuesday each week.

Arthur Bruckner Blanco County Johnson City

Local residents and visitors noted in Fredericksburg Austin trips

A string of short notices records Mr Chas Bruckner and others in Austin on business or shopping near Fredericksburg Mason Cypress Mill San Antonio Lampasas and San Marcos. Several families are visiting relatives and moving residences while the Christian Endeavor group staged a church play.

Chas Bruckner Austin Helmuth Klappenbach San Antonio

Local residents visit relatives and friends Saturday

A list of residents from Henry, Round Mountain, Blanco, Mason, Cypress Mill and nearby towns are noted visiting relatives and friends in Johnson City and area on Saturday. In addition, Mrs. T. J. Davis is listed as sick, and several residents are recorded traveling for business or shopping. Weather mentions rain sleet and snow in Johnson City.

Daymond Sharp Round Mountain Johnson City Edna B. Taylor Blanco

Mob Foiled in Attempt to Storm Missouri Jail

A mob of about 150 men from Maryville and nearby towns tried to storm the Buchanan County jail in St. Joseph to seize Raymond Gunn, charged in the murder of 19 year old Velma Colter. Sheriff deputies and the National Guard tank company protected the jail. after three hours, police set guard lines and the mob dispersed. Gunn remains in the county jail. authorities say he is an ex convict connected to the case.

St. Joseph Mecb Buchanan County Raymond Gunn Wero Tramper Velma Colter National Guard Maryville Missouri John Roach Plattsburge Plattsboro St Joseph Gunn Missouri Penitentiary Missouri State Teachers College of

Hunter family held in murder of John Conner in Uvalde

In Uvalde a father B. H Hunter and his three sons Jamis Bev and Lester were jailed on murder charges in the slaying of 45 year old John Conner chief of police. Texas Rangers arrived to assist as investigators said the dispute stemmed from a minor traffic violation.

Uvalde John Conner B. H Hunter Motion Picture Theatre Jamis Bev Lester Texas Rangers Capt R. Mace Set. Laughlin Ranger Glasscock Conner

Miss Marie Cottle Reporter and Collector

Marie Cottle is identified as a reporter and collector for Harper News, with no additional context or events provided in the fragment.

Marie Cottle

Christmas visitors and social notes from Harper area

A roundup of local visits and travel mentions from Harper and nearby towns. Residents and guests include families from Sterling City Fredericksburg San Antonio and Junction visiting relatives in Harper and attending events. A Christmas play titled Oh Worship the King was presented at the Baptist Church with a large crowd.

Baptist Church Eourch

Woman Hit by Auto Struck Severe Injuries in Cuero

Cuero Texas December 20 Mrs Julius Schawe of Nursery was struck by a passing auto while walking along a highway in Nursery. She was rushed to a local hospital with a broken arm and a broken leg after the car driven by a Nursery man knocked her down as she crossed the road to return home.

Cuero Tex Nursery Julius Schawe

Bell-ornamented buzzard shot near Victoria Texas

A markedly aged buzzard wearing a plain sheep bell was slain on Peter Koehl's farm sixteen miles south of Victoria by Roland Koehl. The bell, four by two and a half inches, hung on a leather strap and had no inscription. The bird lost its left toe probably long ago and had a bare neck from leather wear. The bell bore an Indian address and resembled a long-lived, weathered relic.

Peter Koehl Victoria George H. Heck Eagle Lake

Missionary Society Program At Methodist Church

The Ladies Missionary Society sponsored a very interesting program at the Methodist Church Wednesday night. Rev and Mrs M E Fairchild of Ft Worth are here spending the holidays with relatives. Mr and Mrs Oliver Roberts and daughter Helen of Round Mountain are visiting relatives here this week.

Roy Stubbs B. J. Stubbs Harvey Cottle Vernon Miller Lockhart Frances Floyd Anita Granville Tiny Hish Kerrville Leolan Bierschwale Junction Fred Bierschwale Wm. Moses Alex McDoueal of Hye The Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Methodist Church M.E. Fairchild Ft. Worth Oliver Roberts Helen of Round Mountain

Texas Banker Is Accident Victim

St. Jo Texas Dec 19 Senior Camp president of the Citizens National Bank here was shot to death today while hunting on his farm four miles east of Stoneburg He was hunting alone The body was found by Howard Smith renter on the Camp farm Temple Yarbough county attorney and Sheriff Lee Husband were summoned from Montague by Smith Yarbough said Camp apparently had been shot through the chest when his gun was accidentally discharged as he attempted to climb through a wire fence Camp was president of the bank.

St. Jo Texas Citizens National Bank Stoneburg Howard Smith Temple Yarbough Lee Husband Montague Smith Yarbough Camp

St. Jo Chamber Leader Active in Development Efforts

Relatives say he was in good health before he set out on a morning hunt. An inquest is scheduled for Saturday per Yarbrough.

St. Jo

Thanks to Palace Theatre for Electric Percolated anniversary gift

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Heimann express sincere thanks to the Palace Theatre for the beautiful Electric Percolated won at their first anniversary show.

Palace Theatre Wesley Heimann

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Doss Locals Morris Ranch Blanco County News Saar Davis Chas Wolfe Mason Ellen Mildred Kelley Frederickspurg Nee Janeen W. N. Cox John Kelley Fredericksburg Diesel Eva Klappenbach D. A. Crider Lampasas Morris Kellam Cynthia Crider Franklin Croft Geo. Lecho Cypress Mill Juanita Latham W. B. Mayfield Bernice Deldine Luton Croft Tom Crider Mrs John Smith Val Griffin Henry Odohnsen, City On Business Y. Oo Mal Bill Hudnall San Marcos A. C Ivy Barnwell Sarktarium Christian Endeavor Christian Church Gilbert Cage Bee A. J. Rose Gulf City Mr. Chas. McCormick Ben Desmond Alma Felps T. F. Sperke John Mauldin Jim Perry G. T. Bryan Willie Greenhaw Mr. Allen Sharp Walter Brick T. J. Davis Edward Haas Goliad F. J. Werner Jastaen E. P. Ross William Wolfe Bertie Croft Frank Luxton Miss Parker Henry Hitefield Burnet County Mrs Herman Bergman James Dollahute A. & M. College W. W Dollahite Missoure Harper News Albert Bilerschwab Sterling City Dan Wiley W. A. Hopf Harper Fred Slyvester Baby Y— Emil Fiedler Alonzo St. Edwards University At Jake Casper Lydia Whitewood Cecil Floyd State University At Austin Morris Bein Marble Falls Adams School Annie Mae Russel Segovia Veda Russel Chester Granville Ed McDougal Beastie McDougal Elein Bode Claris June Clyde Floyd Bay City Frank M. Floyd Arnold Wendel Flat Rock Phil Rovers Jol Rogers Seemenend Frank E Staudt Arnold Lange Albert Deets Mary Robinson Frank Floyd Henry Bierschwale T Jay Malery Hievh Belled Buzzard Victoria, Tex R. J. Hierholzer Emil C. Feuge Kerrville Clinic Secor Hospital Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Hill Country Richard Ransleben Joseph Bros Alex W. Seipp, Mer Hill Country Motorbus Cq., Inc Oak HiLl CeDar Valley Dripping Springs Henley Mount View Hye Stonewall KERRVILLE _Ly Pecan Belt Nursery Co Ludwig Vorauer, Mer Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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