Fredericksburg High Wins Three Games and Forfeits One
On January 24 Fredericksburg High traveled to Blanco where girls won 21 to 9 and boys 28 to 14. They then played Johnson City with girls achieving 60 to 13, while the boys forfeited after a disqualified Johnson City player refused to leave the court, leading Fredericksburg to withdraw the game. The captain faced criticism for language, but the team was treated well by Johnson City. Upcoming: a home game versus Boerne High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Blanco
Fleg
Johnson City
Alfred Neffendorf
Pretty house wedding unites Ellebracht and Schnerr in city home
Miss Lydia Ellebracht married Mr. Albert Schnerr at the groom’s parents’ home. Attendants were Miss Meta Gronau and Mr. Emil Schnerr. The couple plans to reside in the Spring Creek community after a lavish reception and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ellebracht
Albert Schneer
Louis Schnerr
Meta Gronau
Emil Schneer
Rich. Ellebracht
Occassion
Spring Creek
Public School Literary Society Meeting Draws Weekly Class Acts
The Literary Society of the sixth and seventh grades met Friday the 28rd, 1925. Programs included an opening song, jokes, prophecies, a quartet, an Indian story, extemporaneous speeches, advertisements, and a closing song. Students named include Provoo ker, Marvin Land, Viola Stein, Viola Hitzfeld, Dora Breautigam, Walter Schauffeur, James Schmidt, Mr. Neffendorff, Fay Keidel, Stanley Schneer, Clemens Petsch, Louise Langerhans, Sophie Schoenewolf. Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Marvin Land
Viola Stein
Viola Hitzfeld
Dora Breautigam
Walter Schauffeur
James Schmidt
Mr. Neffendorff
Fay Keidel
Miss Wallace
Stanley Schneer
Louise Langerhans
Sophie Schoenewolf
Mrs. Wm. Kiehne Mathilde Kramer Dies at Home
Mrs. Mathilde Kramer Kiehne, wife of William Kiehne, died at her home at 5:25 A M Monday. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon and she was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Wm. Kiehne
Mathilde
Kramer
Greenwood Cemetery
Willie Kiehne of
Menard
Mathilde Kichne
Bunco Party Among Doss and Hil de Communities
Last Sunday night a group of young people from Doss and Hil da communities gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Geistweidt home for a bunco party. Prizes went to Miss Irene Flachmeier and Mr. Oscar Geistweidt with consolation prizes for Miss Tillie Ivers and Ewald Geistweidt. The group enjoyed the evening until a late hour.
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Doss
Hilda
Banco
Oscar Geistweidt
Tillie Evers
Louise Evers
Hattie Geistweidt
Lillie Geistweidt
Alice Braeutham
Irene Flachmeier
Arnold Ellebracht
Ewald Geistweidt
Albert Ellebracht
Elgin Geistweidt
Tillie Ivers
Hermann Meyne
Germany
Max Lochte
Meyne
City Garage & Implement Co Opens New Store
The City Garage and Implement Co opened a new implement store this week. The first shipment of machinery was unloaded in the early part of the week.
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City Garage & Implement Co
Commission Lifts Ban Notice Pecan Growers On Cattle
A Texas Live Stock Sanitary Commission release lifts fever tick quarantine for Gillespie County except a described area. The order, effective January 26 1925, lists boundaries and requires compliance with state rules. Judge witnesses Fort Worth Texas.
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Commission
Herm. Fischer
Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Live Stock Sanitary Commission of
Texas
Gillespie County
Live Stock Sanitary Commission of Texas
Pedernales
San Antonio Road
Fredericksburg
Llano
Willow City
Blanco County
Beecome
Fort Worth
Pecan Meetings Planned Across Gillespie County
Stonewall news notes a newborn in the community while residents recover from the flu. Local activities include pecan meetings in Meusebach Creek Stonewall Albert Doss and Morris Ranch with talks by County Judge He rmann Usener and County Agent R S Miller on pecan potentials bud graft and top work.
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Meusebach Creek
Stonewall
Albert
Doss
Morris Ranch
Hermann Usener
Gillespie Co
R. S. Miller
Basse Bros Complete Cleaning Room Remodel at Saenger Oeh
Basse Bros finished remodeling the Saenger and Oeh cleaning room. They laid a concrete floor and added extra ventilation to improve airflow and work conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basse Bros
Saenger & Oeh
UT honors list honors UT students on scholastic roll
Students at the University of Texas College of Arts and Sciences are named to Dean Benedict's Honor Roll for fall term. The five groups rank top 57 to 851 of 3298 with scores based on grades and courses passed. Fredericksburg entrants noted include Margaret Bracher and Albertine Koennecke.
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Austin
Texas
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Texas
H. Y. Benedict
Fredericksburg
Dean Benedict
Margaret Bracher
Albertine Koennecke
Budget projections show 1924 25 income and expense gap
The document itemizes probable income totaling 14 024 57 from white and negro students per capita allocations and local taxes, with expenses listing teachers and janitors plus utilities. A planned deficit of 414 43 is noted for 1924 25 alongside local notices of residents moving and local accidents.
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Capa. Org
OEY
Osce Lure
Why Not a County Chamber of Commerce
An argument for forming a county wide chamber including farmers and stockmen. It argues the chamber benefits highways publicity and farm services, cites Gillespie County efforts, and notes W S Treadwell visiting Llano. It ends with a rural wit about a stingy man and a lemonade gift.
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a _ County Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Harper
Chambber of Commerce
Fredericksburg Visit Notes and Family News
Miss Dora Baumann of San Antonio visits relatives in Fredericksburg. Dechert a healthy baby girl born last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Heimann and Mr. Emil Heimann visited relatives in Austin and later part of last week.
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Guido Jordan
John Jordan
Harry Zenner
San Antonio
R. J. Peter
Mrs
Edgar Marschall
A .A. Haaz
Emma Grosenbacher
Mary Grosenbacher
Dora Baumann
Fredericksburg
Mrs. Erwin Dechert
Edgar Heimann
Emil Heimann
Austin
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Fos
Fredericksburg High
Boerne High
Ellebracht - Schnerr
Fredericksiur
Clemens Petsch
Bunco Party
Hilmar Schaper
Hy. Prochnan
Max T. Henke
Radio Club
Wm. Jenschke
Bacherrach
Tion
Stonewall News
Mrs. Erwin Gold
Hugo Weinheimer
Emil Hahne
Kerrville
Ewald Hahne
Christ. Hahne
C. A. Adams
the Loan & Abstract CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
R. G. Striegler
A. P.C. Petsch
Louis Kott & Co
Paul Knopp
Otto Usener
Wesley Franz
Ernest Grobe
Fritz Wilhelm
Erwin Grobe
Hy. Probst
Alfred Kramer
The
Lisce
Lee McDougall
Seguin
Lee
Otto Goehmann, Jr
Geo. Grupe
Albert Road
Hilmar Weinheimer
Dallas
Hy. Weinheimer
Mr. W. S. Treadwell
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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