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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1926

Page

3

Local Harpers Welcome Visitors and Send Best Wishes

Mr and Mrs Uarry Fairchild visited Mason guests Mr and Mrs Conrad Hahn last Sunday. Omer Cottle is improving after illness. Lola Cottle has been ill this week and away from work. Gordon Harper in Bandera this week. Hunter Burgman and family from Luling visited Mrs Beeman in Harper. Floyd family hosted Mrs Anthony Mauriel and John Anthony from Arizona. L D Nixon and Clarence Harper joined Mrs Frank Nixon to Morris Ranch. Harper people attended the Big Two day event at Junction. Charles Roberts family welcomed home after San Antonio stay.

Uarry Fairchild Conrad Hahn Mason Harper Charles Roberts Thei Old Home San Antonio

Wanted girl for general house work in two-person family

Job notice seeking a girl to perform general house duties for a small family. Apply at this office for particulars.

Parker-Jobes Couple Married In Community Ceremony

Mr Walter Parker and Miss Modelle Jobes wed on Monday in a small town ceremony. Miss Jobes is the daughter of Mrs Maggie Jobes of Junction. Parker is a prominent local ranchman. The couple have many admiring friends and receive congratulations.

Walter Parker Modelle Jobes Miss Jobes Maggie Jobes Junction Parker

Lang Bernhard Wedding Connects Harper and Kerrville

Relatives traveled to Kerrville to witness the marriage of Gertrude Lang and Arthur Bernhard on Saturday morning. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Lang of Harper. Bernhard, a Kerrville businessman, has worked for Weston Garage for years. The couple have many friends in Harper and Kerrville and receive warm wishes for a long, happy married life.

Kerrville Gertrude Lang Arthur Bernhard Charles J. Lang Harper Bernhard Weston Harper and Kerrvillle

Gibson and McWilliams Wed in Kerrville Ceremony

Kerrville residents witnessed the wedding of Sylman Gibson and Theora McWilliams last week. Theora is a popular Kerrville young woman and Sylman is the son of Mr and Mrs Lytle Gibson of Harper. Friends extend best wishes for a happy married life.

Kerrville Sylman Gibson Theora McWilliams Gibson Lytle Gibson Harper

James River Celebration Highlights Local Barbecue and Entertainment

A large Harper gathering at James River last Friday featured rodeos baseball games and dancing music. Mr and Mrs Hy Tatsch and son from Belton attended Lutheran Confirmation services in Fredericksburg last Sunday.

James River Hy. Tatsch Belton Fredericksburg

Landa Industries Receives Charter To Run Landa Plants

A new $1 million corporation, Landa Industries Inc., gains charter to operate Landa Cotton Oil Mill and Landa Flour Mills in New Braunfels. The firm shows $925000 in assets and no debt. Emil Hill Je San Antonio is named president and will relocate to New Braunfels to oversee management of the properties once active.

Austin Tex Landa Industries, Inc Landa Park New Braunfels Landa Landa Flour Mills Col Harry Landa Emil Hill Je San Antonio Texas Landa Industries Inc Hilse

Prompt Fourth of July Cleaning and Press Service

Prompt and reliable suit cleaning and pressing for the Fourth of July. Guaranteed quality with quick turnaround and courteous service. Located to serve customers seeking smart attire for holiday events and gatherings.

Abundant Texas Wildflowers Inspire Open Gathering

Editorial in the Texas Highway Bulletin argues Texans may freely gather wildflowers. It celebrates bluebonnets and poppies as nature’s gifts amid 1926 abundance, urging seed scattering for future blooms and suggesting youth groups help plant.

Texas Highway Bulletin Texas Edgar Hall Austin

Man's Limitations in the Face of Nature

A reflective piece contrasts human achievements with unanswered puzzles. It notes precise planetary calculations yet unresolved questions about flight migration electricity and light. The tone highlights humbling limits and suggests nature’s vast scale exceeds human conquest.

Mexico to Check Election Frauds

Attorney General Ortega acting on Interior Department orders has begun gathering evidence for legal action against officials accused of preparing to control the July congressional and senatorial elections. Fraudulent voter lists and violence are alleged to be used in the campaign, affecting the Governor and much of the Jalisco state legislature.

City of Mexico Ortega Department of Interior Jalisco

Gillespie County History books in high demand

Office notice urges readers to visit and buy Gillespie County History volumes as demand is strong and stock will sell out soon.

Gillespie County

Plague Follows Flood In Leon Guanajuato Mexico

After last week’s flood in Leon six thousand families are homeless and starving. Relief trains arrive but supplies are inadequate. Looters breach military cordons as funeral pyres burn bodies. many identifications remain impossible with months of recovery and a year for rebuilding anticipated.

Leon Guanajuato Mexico Uo Leon

Fleas Worry Bastrop Farmers In Cotton Fields

Bastrop Texas June 29 Farmers in several communities worry over the cotton flea damaging young growth. Old timers say no lasting damage. the flea often deserts the plant at a certain growth stage. Co Agent G C King surveys sections with complaints and aids farmers to slow the pest.

Bastrop, Tex G. C. King

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Fred Watkins Omer Cottle Lola Cottle Gordon Harper Bandera Hunter Burgman Small Son Luling F. M. Floyd Anthony Mauriel John Anthony Arizona Mrs. Wireless W. Rosewood Jersey H. C. Maier Hillmann Brownwood Ostrow Hotel Charlie M. Seelig Billie Goats Parker - Jobes Bernhard - Lang Gibson - McWilliams Landa Plants City Furniture Co Faris Faulkner Hall Harper, Texas Loyal Music Store Peter Pan Voile Norman Bros Geo DUCO Taylor - Burke Motor Co
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