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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1926
Page
10
Mr. Edwin Zincke of Yorktown waited his father and mother Mr. and Mrs. August Zinzke. Miss Elizabeth Dietz of San Antonio is visiting with her father, Mr. Adolf Dietz of our city.
Herman Hohemberger of San Antonio was a pleasant visitor at our office Monday of this week. Mr Arnold Krauskopf of Taylor visited at the home of his parents during the holidays. Mr C Oestreich and son of Gastell were business visitors here Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Burg and son of San Antonio visited relatives and friends at Fredericksburg this week. Miss Hulda Dechert of Southton is staying with relatives at Fredericksburg. Mr. Oscar Metzger of San Antonio visits relatives in the city. Miss Aelfy Franz spends several days with relatives and friends at Fredericksburg.
Mr Max Wertheim returns to Beaumont after a brief visit. Miss Flora Wertheim visits her mother and brother during the holidays. Mr Arthur Stehling visits at his parents home. Enoch St Clair was the sky winner of the Phonograph at Walter's Jewelry. Miss Emma Grosenbacher returns to San Antonio after Christmas with relatives. Mr Wm Roeder underwent a critical operation at the local sanitarium last Monday.
Mr and Mrs Harry Schneider and daughter Mr Arthur Hei and Mr Arthur Fiedler of spent Christmas Home with relatives and friends in Fredericksburg.
A sequence of hospitality notes lists Miss Frieda Lorenz from Junction visiting relatives in the county, and numerous guests from San Antonio Dallas Houston Austin Mason and Waco spending Christmas with local families including the Fritz Wilhelm and Feuge households. Several residents, like Wm Engel and others, are noted for holiday visits and a mishap when Engel fell from a ladder dislocating his shoulder.
Miss Mary Rouse of San Antonio and Miss Zula Mae Rouse of Austin spent the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Webster Rouse.
The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kramer suffered a loss of part of his middle finger on his left hand after contact with the cogwheels of a washing machine. Medical care was provided to treat the injury.
Mrs Charles Peterson of Chicago will spend several weeks with relatives in and near Fredericksburg.
Mr and Mrs Wm Orr and son of San Antonio stayed with Mr and Mrs Edward Knopp during Christmas days. Mr Wm Kranz took a business trip to Austin and San Antonio in the early days of the week.
By December 13 the county had 5498 bales ginned this season, up from 3322 at the same point last year, reflecting a strong harvest amid improving yields and ginnery activity.
Mr and Mrs Geo A Kasper and children of Mason were visiting relatives in Fredericksburg during the holidays.
Rudolf Lange, an employee at Eddie Kramer's Meat Market, fell from his horse and badly bruised his foot. The incident occurred at the market premises. He received first aid and was able to return home.
Mr. Herman Hirsch of San Antonio is visiting relatives and Mr. Albert Jordan and family visited relatives at San Antonio Sunday.
A son of Mr. Felix Haardt of Sterling City suffered a finger laceration in a meat chopper that required amputation.
Mr. Eddy Jordan and family and Mr. Emil Jordan and family visited the Aug Jordan family of this city along with Mr. and Mrs. Chas Volz of Aus tin last Sunday.
The Public School Auxiliary will meet Friday January 7 at 4 PM in the High School Building. All members are urgently requested to attend as important business will come before this meeting.
Mr and Mrs Jim Phillips of San Antonio are visiting relatives, pausing their schedule for family greetings.
The paper notes several meetings scheduled soon and directs readers to the advertisement in another column for details.
Local Comfort team defeated Fredericksburg town in a Thursday game at Peters Hall with a 40 to 31 score. Key players led the offense as fans cheered the home victory.
L L E Stockard a Hill County teacher joins Miss Sven Landon of the North Carolina Cotton Growers Association and editors of Farm and Ranch to present a model rural community meeting on Dallas Times Herald Radio K R L D Monday evening Jan 3 at 7 PM Stockard will discuss rural communities visited in his Foursquare Rural Campaign in Mason Comanche San Saba Medina Guadalupe Bastrop Coleman and Travis Counties The campaign will continue in Caldwell Williamson Mills Hood and Gregg Counties during January and February.
Kerrville deputies conducted liquor raids on Christmas Eve arresting a man after confiscating a large quantity of alcohol at a East Water Street residence. Sheriff J T Moore and Constable Frank Moore awaited entry to the home while a bucket caught liquor as evidence. The arrestee was released on a $1000 bond awaiting Kerr County grand jury action in February on a charge of possesion of intoxicating liquor for illegal sale.
Georgetown December 30 The forty thousand dollar judgment in district court against Amarillo Oil Company and Panhandle Pipeline Company has been paid. The agreed judgment was entered by counsel for the defendants and Attorney General Dan Moody and County Attorney Dolan. The firms confessed to an anti trust violation.
Cheyenne Wy Dec 29 Judge T Blake Kennedy sentenced eight men and a woman to terms from one to 27 years in the United States District Court for the August Rock Springs train robbery that netted about 320 000 in bonds and currency.
The Biological Survey reports wolves greatly reduced across the West. New Mexico took eight wolves and Arizona eighteen with no wolves remaining. Colorado logged no catches for the first time, while Montana 26 Oregon 1 South Dakota 6 Utah 8 and Wyoming 12 wolves were captured. A border patrol is kept on the New Mexico Arizona line to curb incursions from Mexico.
A dialogue reveals a man who quit drinking smoking dancing and billiards at a woman’s request and later admits he could do better, explaining why he did not marry her. The exchange highlights personal reform, love, and self-perception within a domestic scene.
A newspaper note urges readers to scan the ads for items that match their needs and desires, suggesting a broad range of goods and opportunities to discover just what they have been seeking.
Office notes strong demand for Gillespie County History books with shelves being prepared for customers. Visit our office to browse the selection and purchase before they sell out.
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