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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1925

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Fredericksburg Teams Win Hill Country Basketball Title

Fredericksburg Boys and Girls won the Hill Country Annual Basketball Tournament in Kerrville defeating Comfort and Kerrville foes. Girls beat Tivy 51 to 13, while the Boys defeated Harper and Comfort High. Fredericksburg to play San Marcos, and the Girls to host San Antonio Hello Girls February 28. The Hello Girls beat Fredericksburg last season 18 17 on an indoor court. Also notes stock sale plans for March 1 in Fredericksburg with shipments to San Antonio and Ft Worth.

Fredericksburg Kerrville Kolmeier Conrads, Hudson Messrs. Encerle Neffendorf Comfort Center Point Harper Uni Ingram Klein Bruch Tivy Hich Tiry Tigh Comfort High Dark Horse Boerne Tivy San Marcos Bell Telephone Girls San Antonio Hello Girls Blue Bells Ft. Worth

Pecan Activity Prompts Budding in County

Judge Hermann Use ner and R S Miller led six meetings across Doss Morris Ranch Meusebach Creek Palo Alto Stonewall and Albert drawing about 15000 buds for spring budding. Miller projects up to 50000 buds to be placed in July as large trees are topped now.

Hermann Usener R. S. Miller Doss Morris Ranch Meusebach Creek Palo Alto Stonewall Albert Miller

New Radio Shop and Electric Supplies Opens

A radio shop and electric supplies business opened early this week in the Kennedy and Baumann building next to the Fredericksburg Drive-in Station. The venture will repair cars and batteries, with Mr. Hermann Heyland in charge of management.

Kennedy & Baumann Fredericksburg Hermann Heyland

Local News Bites From San Antonio Area

Miss Maxine Stevens visits in San Antonio. A baby boy born to Dr and Mrs Joe Hanns last Saturday. Baby boy born to Mr and Mrs V Pyka last Saturday. E E Hahn leaves for Belton on business for several days. Ben Fritz moves to Dunley Texas for a new job. Ad Usener dies after a lingering illness late Thursday. Mrs Robt Bode dies near Pontotoc on Washington's Birthday bank holiday. Peter Petsch dies after brief illness near Christoval Texas. Emil Juenke and wife bring home daughter Viola from Alamo City visit.

Joe Hanns Mrs. V. Pyka Peter Petsch Luckenbach Christoval Texas Mr Emil Juenke Alamo City Viola

Goodale Announces Daughter Berniece Bonded in Boerne Wedding

Mr and Mrs FE Goodale announce the marriage of their daughter Berniece to Mr J A Marmor of San Antonio. The ceremony occurred in Boerne Texas on February 15 with Miss Maxine Stevens and Mr Richard Ket chum of San Antonio in attendance.

FE. F. Goodale Berniece J. A. Marmor San Antonio Boerne Texas Maxine’ Stevens Richard Ketchum

District Court Proceedings Listing Grand Jury Indictments

District Court records show multiple bills including Lonnie Gipson for carrying knives, Tom Ivy for unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor, and a murder bill with no arrest. Other cases include embezzlement, adulter, slander, abandonment, and numerous promissory note actions with many continued or dismissed at cost. Divorce granted to Louis Bruce.

Lonnie Gipson Tom Ivy Joe Milles State of Texas N. R. McLendon M. W. Jordan Walter Klein Mary Klein Chas. FE Hummel Luginia Maynard Miss L. Maynard Wm. Wilson Burks Edward Moellering

Bob White Quail Distribution Aims To Boost Local Populations

Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association received a shipment of quails from the Texas Game and Fish Department. A committee distributed the birds to key county sections to counter a decade of declining quail numbers. Future plans include Mexican quails and bass shipments to replenish creeks and the Pedernales River.

The Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association Game and Fish Department of Texas Pedernales River

Path Across The Hill presented by Community Players

With reversals rapidly drawing to an end the Audience look forward to a finished production when The Path Across The Hill is presented at the auditorium Saturday of the week. A uniformly excellent cast promises one of the club’s outstanding successes. Smaller parts receive equal care and are in capable hands for interpretation. No one can miss the performance.

Valentine Bunco Party Honors Misses Braeutigam and Flachmeier

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wendel hosted a Valentine Bunco party on Sunday February 5 honoring Misses Alice Braeutigam and Irene Flachmeier. The extended group included Hattie Geistweidt Olga Sauer Tillie Evers Lillie Spaeth Bessie Schmidt Else Neffendorf Louise Evers Else Schmidt Hulda Neffendorf and many others. A cu pids luncheon of cakes sandwiches and lemonade followed and Paul Sauer won the honor prize with Hulda Neffendorf taking the consolation prize.

Albert Wendel Valentine Bunco Alice Braeutigam Irene Flachmeier Misses Hattie Geistweidt Olga Sauer Tillie Evers Lillie Spaeth Bessie Schmidt Else Neffendorf Louise Evers Else Schmidt Hulda Neffendorf Messrs Herman Spaeth Ewald Geistweidt Arnold Ellebracht Alfons Neffendorf Alfred Baethge Lee Schmidt Albert Elebracht Paul Sauer Elgin Geistweidt Herbert Durst Carl Durst Adolf Evers Leo Hoefer Cupids

Local residents report surgery and travel notices

Last Wednesday Mrs Felix Walch underwent gall stone surgery at the sanitorium and is reported to be recuperating. Last Monday Mr J E Bell and family left for Luling to attend his mother's funeral. An entertainment given in honor of Miss Maxine Stevens of San Antonio Wednesday evening was enjoyed by several residents with coffee and sandwiches served later.

Felix Walch J. E. Bell Luling J. A. Marmor E. F. Goodale Maxine Stevens San Antonio Lillian Arbelger Elva Maier Bertha Maier Elizabeth Cordes Wanda Hitzfeld Dora Weber Margret Lewis Bill Meurer Marvin Hitzfeld Clifford Fehrenbach

Ken sing and Lang wed in quiet city ceremony

Miss Nora Ken sing married Mr. P. W. Lang in the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Aug Kensing. Rev H Revely officiated. The groom is son of Mr H W T Lang. The couple will reside in this city.

Nora Kensing P. W. Lang Aug. Kensing H. W. T. Lang Rev. H. Revely

Demonstrations Planned on Gopher Poisoning in County

Notice warns farmers of countywide demonstrations on gopher poisoning to help control the pest. R. S. Miller urges immediate contact for participation or information.

R. S. Miller

Governor Hogg's Request Revisited with Pecans Planted

The article notes Governor Hogg’s request to plant two soft shell pecan trees at his grave site. Governor Neff later gathered the pecans and distributed them to several Texas farmers for planting across the state.

Texas Neff

Mr Hy Kordzik Sr Recovers From Illness

It reports that Hy Kordzik Sr is recuperating after an illness or ailment. The notice notes a return to health and well being in a local community context.

Hy. Kordzik, Sr

Public School Teacher Confined to Bed Recovers

Miss Wallace, a public school teacher, has been confined to bed for weeks and is now recuperating. Mr Wesley Franz and Miss Puera Franz and Elizabeth Schoe newolf visited Capital City on Sunday.

Miss Wallace Wesley Franz Puera Franz Elizabeth Schoenewolf

Wey brothers among Blanco County visitors in town

Otto and Hugo Wey of Blanco County were among business visitors in our burg early this period. The foundation for a modern bungalow for Mr Walter Kolmeier in Henke's Addition is completed and masons will begin erecting the house within a few days.

W. J. Schroeder Henke Messrs Otto and Hugo Weyrich Blanco County Walter Kolmeier

Mechanics’ crew to remodel Oscar Stein Ice Plant

A crew of mechanics plans to remodel and enlarge Oscar Stein's ice plant. When completed, Stein will possess one of the best ice plants in the region.

Oscar Stein Mr. Stein

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fredericksburg High Boys Schreiner Schreiner Institute E. E. Hahn Belton Ben Fritz Dunley, Texas Ad. Usener Robt. Bode Otto Kneese Pontotoc Washington the Loan & Abstract CO Fredericksburg, Texas R. G. Striegler A. P.C District Court Proceedings Civil Docket Hy. Mogford Gus. Bausch Keidel & Witte Albert Stahmann Olga Stahmann W. F. Siggel Christian Lindig Ira W. Lee B. F. Thomas, Sr Justice Court Henry Evers Alfred Schaefer Egon Klier Jim Wesselmann Theo. Koennecke A. B. Lange Carl Klaerner Max Keller Weinheimer & Son Lee H. Jacoby Lonnie Miller Walter Johnson Geo F. W. Grobe Central Tex. Telephone Co Waldemar Klier Peter Jacoby Emil Kuesenberger Hermann Herbert Juan Rios H. Kuenemann Thomas J. Martin Jaenke & Schoenewolf B. B. Smith H. C. Kneese P. W. Lemons J. H. Renick Roland B. Renick Otto H. Rahe James A Fairchild Peter Kleck Alfred P. C. Petsch Juenke & Schoenewolf Hilmar Wunderlich Hugo Petsch A. C. Bernhard Thomas O. Schmidt Chas Lindig Katherina Alma Kuesenberger Auguste Klaerner Otto H. Wunderlich Louis Bruce J. L. Bruce Louis Watson Bertha Behr Walter Behr Bob White Eugene Zenner J. H. Stevens For Benefit of School Fund oUi Kensing — Lang Farmer’s Governor Hogg
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