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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1929
Page
1
Tax Collector Knoche warns only about 2000 1929 automobile licenses issued as weeklong deadline nears. Most cars not yet registered, testing stations crowded, and drivers must secure licenses soon. Office hours extend to 7:30 PM nightly to accommodate taxpayers before February 1.
Gillespie County Fair Association directors elected Eric Juenke as president Otto Henke as vice president Max Josierschwab as treasurer and Norman J Keller as secretary. They endorsed a Texas legislature bill to legalize horse racing with a state racing commission and donations toward purses. The board also offered Fair Park facilities to county churches and groups for worthy causes with free use for events.
The Fredericksburg Cooperative Creamery annual stockholders meeting was held at the courthouse with a social dance after reports from officers. Discussion highlighted rising dairy prospects, loyalty of local shippers, and efforts to expand while maintaining high product standards and mutual confidence among members. Officers and directors were reelected before adjournment.
Mr Arno Heimann travelled to San Antonio to pursue four courses in automobile painting, aiming to improve technical skills and career prospects in the trade.
In Austin Texas a tally by newspapers via the Game Fish and Oyster Department shows a record number of deaths and injuries from the past hunting season. Among 51 killed or injured, 29 were boys averaging 16 years. overall average age 34. Accidents stemmed from reckless shooting drowning and misfortune with firearms.
Reverend R Becker officiated the marriage of Miss Betty Welch and Charles Friedrich on Tuesday January 22. Relatives and friends attended the church ceremony and home celebration hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles H Friedrich. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs B Welch and the groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Friedrich from Doss where they reside. The Standard extends congratulations.
Mr and Mrs Otto of near Hye celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Sunday among relatives neighbors and friends. The day included conversation games and a bountiful wedding feast.well wishes for many more anniversaries.
1930年前的二月任期陪审员名单公布 包括 Max Schoenewolf Lorenz Knopp Felix Hahn Gus Basse Gustav Rusche Ewald Hahne John Manor J C Stevens Paul DeLorey Ben Riley Reinhard Frantzen Chas Laurence Alfred Pfiester Alfred Gellermann Ernst Knoll 以及 Hilmar Henke 将于1929年周一即2月18日出庭。
Mrs. Lucinda White born April 14 1858 in Louisiana joined the Missionary Baptist Church at 17 and lived a devout Christian life. She married W C White in 1887 at Bastrop and had ten children, seven of whom mourn her passing along with 31 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She died after a brief illness on January 19 1929 at Eckert aged 70 years 9 months. Known as Aunt Cindy, she was a beloved Christian woman in Eckert.
Joseph Bros shows four new Dodge Bros New Six cars in their showroom. The display highlights the car’s many features and attracts many spectators.
The Commissioners Court met in special session on January to qualify newly elected officers and approve their bonds. Knoche, Knoche, Klaerner, Rode, Petsch, Kirchhoff, Kirchhoff, W. Petmecky, Petmecky, Usener, and Schuch submitted bonds ranging from 1 000 to 30 000 with multiple sureties. Bond examinations and approvals were recorded, with several officials designated for county and state positions.
Probate actions include temporary administrations for Hahn and Kuenemann with bonds set at 4000 and 70990 respectively. oaths filed and approved. Will admitted for Pape with independent executor and appraisers named. Guardianship for minors under Anderegg. annual report filed. Kott and Otten estates show oaths, inventories, and appraisements recorded.
Mrs Serger and her daughter and Mrs Frank Baumann Jr of San Antonio visited relatives in Fredericksburg during the early part of this week.
Rev A Koerner officiated a marriage between Estella Burrer daughter of August and Mrs Burrer and Julius Ebert son of William and Mrs Ebert last Thursday. They will reside in Fredericksburg where Mr Ebert is employed at Ready Motor Co. Friends extend best wishes for happiness and lasting success.
Mrs Gottlieb Gammenthaler nee Helena Schupp died Wednesday morning at her home eight miles from Fredericksburg at age 89 years five months Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 PM at the M E Church South Rev Radetzky officiated interment in City Cemetery An obituary was not available for this issue
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hahne a son. Congratulations.
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