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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1925

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Quail Restocking Efforts Move Forward in Gillespie County

The Fish and Game Committee of the Chamber of Commerce shipped 50 Bob White quail to restock the county and released them across multiple areas with cooperation from Game Warden A. E. Keller. A second shipment is expected, and the committee urges county residents to protect the birds as they restock.

Fish and Game Committee Chamber of Commercce A. E. Keller Chamber of Commerce Gillespie County

Turkey hunting seasons moved in Kendall and Gillespie counties

The codification bill now sets the Kendall and Gillespie turkey seasons as November and December instead of March and April. Game Commissioner W. W. Boyd announced the change yesterday, noting many out of state hunters will have short notice of the change.

Kendall Gillespie W. W. Boyd

Gillespie County Grand Jury Reports Indictments and Actions

The Gillespie County grand jury reports 15 indictments from the February term 1925 including 12 felonies and 3 misdemeanors. It notes slot machines and Sunday horse racing violations, urges officers to enforce laws, commends Judge McLean, and closes with a list of jurors led by Foreman John Maner.

Gillespie Gillespie County Texas J. H. McLean Fredericksburg

Yeggs Rob Comfort State Bank Loot With Torch and Axe

Yeggs drilled the Comfort State Bank safe with oxyacetylene and removed ten thousand dollars, including five hundred one dollar bills from San Antonio. They left through a front window arc light, split the safe face, and fished out cash as the town slept. The theft occurred in Comfort's business district. no car noises were heard and the bank's vault records were left untouched.

Yegg Comfort State Bank San Antonio Comfort Geggs William Wiedenfeld C. C. Schwethelm Ida Main Miss Schwethelm

Miss Louise Kott and Kurt Schmidt Visit City Friends

Miss Louise Kott and Mr Kurt Schmidt of Austin visited relatives and friends in this city during the early part of this week.

Louise Kott Kurt Schmidt Austin Eary

Mrs Robt KE Lee Breaks Arm in Car Backfire Incident

Mrs Robt KE Lee fractured her arm when cranking a car as the engine back fired. The accident occurred during routine starting of the vehicle.

Robt. KE. Lee

Mour sunds honeymoon visit and local business move

Mr and Mrs Travis Mour sund of San Antonio spend their honeymoon with relatives in our town. Travis is a son of Judge and Mrs A N Moursund. Mr W R Petermann will move his butcher shop and grocery stock into the new Blanchard building on Main St and expects to be in the new location by Saturday.

Leo Blanchard Lower Main Street Travis Moursund San Antonio Burg Travis A. N. Moursund W. R. Petermann Blanchard Main St

Pioneer Settler Ad. Quintel Dies at 83

Mr. Ad Quintel aged 83 died after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife and relatives. Interment was held Thursday afternoon in Cave Creek cemetery. Obituary next.

Ad. Quintel Cave Creek

Club Calves Show and Shipment Scheduled March 1

Baby calves will be shown here on March 1. They will be shipped by truck to San Antonio, arriving Sunday morning at the stock yards from 10 until 1. A big San Antonio show follows, then they proceed to Fort Worth for public auction. Mr. Miller accompanies the shipment and plans to return in the first week of March.

San Antonio Ft. Worth Mr. Miller

District Court Grand Jury Indicts on Liquor Charges

The Grand Jury returned bills since last Friday including unlawfully keeping premises for selling intoxicating liquors and unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors with no arrest. One bill targets Albert Klein for unlawful keeping of premises for selling intoxicating liquors.

Albert Klein

State of Texas criminal docket snapshot names multiple cases

Texas court entries show verdicts and pleas across cases including Albert Klain unlawful possession of intoxicating liquors for sale with one year in prison. Joe Miller unlawful sale and furnishing of intoxicants. Warello Vega murder continued. Tom Ivy unlawful transporting intoxicants. R Lewis assault guilty with $25 fine. W P Smith swindling guilty with $10 fine and 30 minutes in jail. E J Stark speeding guilty with $5 fine. L Geo Grape speeding dismissed. Klein assault continued. John Weber incest continued. plus manufacturing intox liquor verdict of guilty with one year in prison.

State of Texas Albert Klain Joe Miller Warello Vega Tom Ivy R. Lewis W. P. Smith Albert Klein E. J. Stark L. Geo. Grape

Local Social Notes From Our Burg

Miss Sophia Heep returned from a visit in Alamo City. Miss Clara Maier left for Se euin to take a position. Mr and Mrs Robt Wendel of Llano visited last Monday. Mrs Eddie Arbelger and son returned from a week in San Antonio. A son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Stehling died early Sunday. The infant was buried Monday in the Catholic cemetery at age three hours.

Felix Burg Emmyientemann G. N San Antonio Sophia Heep Alamo City Eddie Arbelger Alvin Stehling Darling

Social visitors and local hosting at Mrs Lochte home

Misses Nora and Rebecka Braunschweig and Messrs Monroe Harborth and Louise Nevermann visited our city as guests of Mrs M C Lochte and daughter. Mr Louise Gerhard departed for San Antonio to take a job with the Chic factory after ten years in local business. Mrs Max J Bierschwale entertained the Needle Craft group with cards and a fine lunch.

Nora Rebecka Braunschweig Monroe Harborth Louise Nevermann San Antonio Our City M. C. Lochte Louise Gerhard Gerhard Max J. Bierschwale

Mrs Walter Schneider Hosts Merry Makers Card Party

Last Wednesday Mrs Walter Schneider hosted the Merry Makers. Card playing produced a first prize for Mrs Max Braeutigam and a consolation prize for Mrs Robt Basse. Present were Mesdames Louis Gerhardt Ernest Herbert Jr Walter Schneider. A two course lunch was served.

Walter Schneider Max Braeutigam Robt. Basse Mesdames Louis Gerhardt Ernest Herbert, Jr

Civil Docket and Local Notices

Civil docket summaries include J M Adams vs Alex Glass cock et al for livestock title and possession with a jury verdict for the plaintiff. Hahne et al vs Pehl on note and foreclosure dismissed at plaintiff cost. State vs Linden contempt final judgment. Bell Telephone Girls' Basket Ball team vs San Antonio High School girls Saturday at 4 PM. Mr and Mrs Joe Segner move to new South Heights residence.

J. M. Adams Alex Glasscock J. Hahne Et. al Guenther Bell Telephone San Antonio Joe Segner South Heights

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rosie Knopp Ellen Marie Decker Ad. Heimann Meusebach Crek Messrs Wm. Honig Hilmar Berge Castell Eddy Ottmers Near Hye Johnson City Gillespie and Turkey Grand Jury Report Ll. Geo. Grupe Studebaker Mason Road Llano River Monroe Durst Schmidt Bros Ernest Kallenberg Albert Washington Attila Schmidt F. A. Bracher Rev Heinrich Miss Margret Bracher August Meinscher Messrs. Louis and Arthur Stehling H. J. Burkett Ford Co Champ Wood John Maner Henry Sauer Durst Werman Hahn D. E. Hodges Fritz Wilke K. C. Hansen Holmes Moss Yeggs the Loan & Abstract CO Fredericksburg, Texas R. G. Striegler A. P.C. Petsch Henry Lochte J. Dittmar A Wedekind F. B. Riley John Weber Clara Maier Seeuin Civil Docket Alfred P. C. Petsch
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