Fredericksburg Farm Loan Meeting Elects Officers
The Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Association held its annual stockholders meeting at the Courthouse Fredericksburg on January 8 1929 presided by Ira W Lee president The group closed loans totaling 112000 last year with capital stock 55000 and a dividend of 6 14 percent Ira Lee Otto Kneese Christian Mathiesen and others were elected to offices and directors for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Association
Fredericksburg
Ira W. Lee
Ira Lee
Prsident
Otto Kneese
Christian Mathiesen
Lee
John Kneese
Hary Mogford
Louis Stehling
Mrs Christian Segner Dead at 74 Near Luckenbach
Mrs Christian Segner nee Magdalene Koehler died at her daughter’s residence near Luckenbach on Thursday January 1 at 11 o clock. Funeral services were held Saturday January 1 at 10 am from St Marys Church conducted by Rev Fellmann. She was born July 28 1854 at Fredericksburg and died at 74 years 5 months 6 days. She married Christian Segner on August 22 1882. he died in May 1920. Survived by one daughter Mrs Otto Kunz three sons George of San Antonio Albert near Fredericksburg and Edmund of Austin and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Segner
Magdalene Koehler
Otto Kunz
Luckenbach
St. Mary's Church
Fellmann
Segner
Fredericksburg
Albert Segner
Marshall Creek
Mr. Segner
George
San Antonio
Albert
Edmund
Austin
Jacob Kruse
George Eberle
John Kraus
Ferdinand Sehmits
Emil Staudt
Cora Grona
Alfred Petri
Charles
Alfred
Max Staudt
John Hall
Anton
Adolf
Henry
John
Karl Staudt
Father Heckmann
Funeral Rites for Heinrich Wunderlich Pioneer Held
Funeral services for Heinrich Wunderlich 75 year old pioneer were held Tuesday at St Marys Church with Rev Arthur Koerner officiating. Interment followed in city cemetery. Surviving relatives include daughter Mrs Gustav Roeder two sons Otto and Albert Wunderlich and brothers Adolf Henry John Karl Staudt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinrich Wunderlich
Otto
Morris Ranch
Arthur Koerner
Wunderlich
Minna Schneider
Gustav Roeder
Albert Wunderlich
Adolf Wunderlich
Gillespie County Fair Stockholders Elect 1929 Board
The Annual Stockholders meeting at the Chamber of Commerce office on Tuesday January 8 elected a 1929 board: Otto Henke Eric Juenke M F Pyka Max J Bierschwale Joe Stein Henry F Grote Norman J Keller B H L Riley Arthur Kuenemann Wm Schneider O H Burgdorf H A Ries The 1928 fair showed profit with improvements including a new exhibition hall twenty race stalls and other work The 1929 Fair is set for August 23 24 25 by the South Texas Fair Circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Chamber of Commerce
Otto Henke
Eric Juenke
M. F. Pyka
Max J. Bierschwale
Joe Stein
Kenry F. Grote
Norman J. Keller
B. HL. Riley
Arthur Kuenemann
Wm. Schneider
Keller
Varits
Norman Jous
Association
South Texas
Damage Suit Against Henderson Estate Filed for 50000
Mrs. John N. Odgen of Brady sues the estate of F W Henderson a prominent Brady banker and son of a former Texas governor for 50000 in damages from a car wreck on Highway 9 near Fredericksburg. The accident occurred when Hendersons chauffeur drove the car into loose gravel en route to San Antonio. The suit was filed shortly before the bankers death and will be heard next week with Range and Range representing the plaintiff and Newman and McCollum defending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Henderson
Brady
Henderson
Texas
John N. Odgen
Highway No. 9
Fredericksburg
Odwen
San Antonio
Mason
Newman and McCollum
80th Birthday of Mr Michel Gerhard
Last Thursday Mr Michel Gerhard celebrated his 80th birthday with his children grandchildren and friends. The honoree's daughters provided refreshments and he enjoys excellent health hoping for many more birthdays.
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Michel Gerhard
Gerhard
Pioneer resident Mrs Fuhrmann dies at 78
Mrs Wilhelmine Fuhrmann widow of Fritz Fuhrmann died Friday January 4 at three pm at the home of her son Felix Fuhrmann aged 78 years 1 month 13 days born December 22 1850 at Fredericksburg a pioneer of the county married October 20 1871 inHipney Creek stock raising partner to late husband survived by two sons William Felix three daughters Ida Mrs Henry Basse and Mrs Walter Henke 17 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren buried Sunday at 2 pm in city cemetery from Henry Basse residence service by Rev K Konzack Evangelical Church large crowd attends
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Wilhelmine Fuhrmann
Fritz Fuhrmann
Felix Fuhrmann
Fredericksburg
Hipney Creek
Fuhrmann
William Lederer
Fritz Mosel
William
Felix
Ida Fuhrmann
Henry Basse
Walter Henke
K. Konzack
The
Evangelical Church
On Display Whippet at Ever Ready Motor Co showroom
The new Superior Whippet from Willys-Overland Co. is now on display in the Ever Ready Motor Co showroom. Spectators note several improved features drawing attention from visitors.
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Willys-Overland Co
Ever Ready Motor Co
Knopp and Gold Wed at St. Marys Church
Father Heckmann united Alma Knopp and Guenther Gold in marriage Thursday at St. Marys Church. The couple, witnessed by Dora Metzger and Marvin Gold, plan a honeymoon and will reside in Fredericksburg where the groom works at Star Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heckmann
St. Mary's Church
Alma Knopp
Anton Knopp
Guenther Gold
Otto Gold
Dora Metzger
Marvin Gold
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Walter of Fredericksburg
Mrs. Fred Walter nee Hulda Saenger died after short illness at 61. She was born January 7 1867 at Fredericksburg and lived there most of her life with her daughter Elsa. She was a devout member of Zions Lutheran Church and writer of religious poetry. Funeral was held Tuesday from her residence and Zions Lutheran Church conducted by Rev F A Bracher with church choirs, burial in city cemetery. She is survived by daughter Elsa, sons Edmund and William Saenger, and siblings and in laws.
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Fred. Walter
Hulda Saenger
Zions Lutheran Church
Fredericksburg
F. A. Bracher
Freder
Creek
Ocicksburg
Saenger
Fred Walter
Elsa Walter
Zions Lutheran Congregation
Walter
Hanus Os
Edmund
William Saenger
Robert Saenger
Kerrville
Immed
Richard Saenger
San Antonio
August Cameron
Emil Voelkel
Louis Tays
New Braunfels
Albert Koennecke
Ad. Gold
J. J. Hanus
Paul Pressler
Aug. Eckert
Rud
Karl Ermisch
Minneapolis
Minn
Hilmar Weber
Felix Saenger
Alf. Cameron
Robi. Klingelhoefer
Rueben Cameron
Walter Saenger
Moody to address Texas Legislature in 41st session
Governor Dan Moody will address a joint session, outlining his two year stewardship and proposed legislation as the 41st Texas Legislature opens. Moody is to be inaugurated for a second term after a canvassing of votes settles governor and lieutenant governor, with leadership chosen in a party contest. W. S. Barron won the House speakership 87 to 59 over W. R. Montgomery, and Walter R. Woodward edged Gusman Russek for Senate pro tem in a close vote. district indications noted for the 16th.
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Texas
Dan Moody
Moody
House
Senate
Mrs Henry Kuenemann remembered in Fredericksburg obituary
Mrs Henry Kuenemann born October 19 1847 in Koblenz Germany came to Texas as a child and helped run Fredericksburgs early lumber and hardware business. She died January t 6 AM after a brief illness January 4 services were held at home and Zions Lutheran Church with Rev Bracher leading mixed and male choirs.
Tragedy After Death Deliberations In Fredericksburg
August P Hahn aged 58 was found dead on the old Comfort Stage Road near Fredericksburg Friday night. Judge Petmecky ruled a personal safety related wound caused the death following paralysis last Wednesday. Hahn, born August 3 1869 in Dubuque Iowa, had moved to Gillespie County and operated in Fredericksburg. Survived by adopted children Irene and Monroe Heinemann, his 80 year old mother, three brothers Willie Christian and Eddie, and two sisters Mrs Peter Wallendorf and Mrs Katie Segner. Interment at St Marys Catholic Cemetery with Father Heckmann officiating. Community sympathy poured in for the family.
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August P. Hahn
Old Comfort Stage
Fredericksburg
Petmecky
Mr. Hahn
Dubuque
Iowa
Gillespie County
Lina Heinemann
Irene
Monroe Heinemann
Willie
Christian
Eddie
Peter Wallendorf
Katie Segner
St. Marys Church
Father Heckmann
Officers Elected By Louis Jordan Post American Legion
The Louis Jordan Post of the American Legion held its annual meeting on January 9 electing R. E. Bernhard as Post Commander H F Bolding as Vice Post Commander H E Magens as Adjutant J W Metzger as Finance Officer Jordan as Service Officer and Felix Schuchard as Sergeant at arms. Ten names including Otto Schmidt Alfred Neffendorf Hugo Manglberger F G Stehling and L H Krauskopf were chosen for the Executive Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jordan
American Legion
R. E. Bernhard
H. F.bolding
H. E. Magens
J. W. Metzger
RR. . Jordan
Aes
Felix Schuchard
Messrs
Otto Schmidt
Alfred Neffendorf
Hugo Manglberger
F. G. Stehling
L. H. Krauskopf
Infant Lilian Treibs Passes Away at Birth
Great sorrow fills the Treibs home as infant Lilian Auguste Treibs dies shortly after birth. Born January 5, she died soon after. Burial was at the city cemetery Saturday afternoon with Rev. G. C. Brannies of the M E Church officiating. She is mourned by her parents and grandparents, Otto Treibs, Louis Itz, and many relatives.
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Albert Treibs
Lillian Auguste
City Cemetery
G. C. Brannies
M. E. Church
Otto Treibs
Louis Itz
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F. N. F. L. Meeting
Alfred Petsch
Walter Petsch
Stockholders Meeting
F. Fuhrmann
Hugo Walter
Knopp
Wilbur C. Treadwell
Keidel & Kallenberg Drug Store
H. Kuenemann
Henry Kuenemann
Standard
Koblenz
Germany
Peter Tatsch
Charles Klaerner
John Weber
Max
Arthur
August Kuenemann
Sophie Klingelhoefer
Richard Tatsch
Lillian Treibs
R. G. Striegler
Priess Edg
Bstract CO
Insurance A. P. C
Sageriel
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