Local and Personal News from Fredericksburg Area
Mr S C Brockmann of Mason spent Wednesday in Fredericksburg on business. Rudolf and Bodo Haberecht and families left on a pleasure trip to Eagle Lake and Houston. Ostmaster Alexander Hicks and family of Taylor Texas visited with the Blum family. Harry Schwarz of Cibolo called on Fredericksburg. Willow City Telephone Company met at the courthouse. J W Wiley and Mattie Wiley of La Feria visited the Estill family. Prof Robert Klingelhoefer returned from cities including Burton Pflugerville Sommerville on business and pleasure. Willie Knipper of Austin visited relatives with Theresa Stehling. Construction began on a rest and accessory room at the Fredericksburg Drive-in. R Bierschwale and family Alfred Ellebracht and Edna of Noxville visited Morris Ranch relatives. Roman Peter spent Sunday in San Antonio. Charles Leifeste Mason County underwent a serious operation at the local hospital. Mrs A Degel was operated on at the local sanitarium. Mr and Mrs Joe Besier and Mr and Mrs Henry Weinheimer left for an extended Panhandle trip. Laura Herbert left for San Antonio to practice nursing. Ed Juneck and son Eddy of San Antonio were guests of the Louis Herbert family. Mrs Arno Wahrmund of Eagle Lake visited her parents in Gold. Wm Tucker and family left for Topeka Kansas after a week with the Max Blum family. Mesdames Harry Priess and Eddy Ochs hosted a bridge party Friday afternoon at Mrs Harry Priess.
Marriage ceremony ties families from Texas hosts
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Ward of Palestine were guests of R. L. Kott and family. On Wednesday June 17, Mr. Vander Gold of Mohair Texas, son of Mr. Louis Gold, married Miss Monnie Turner of Houston. The ceremony occurred at the Baptist Church of Austin, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Ward
Palestine
R. L. Kott and
Vander Gold
Mohair
Texas
Louis Gold
Monnie Turner
Houston
The
Baptist Church of
Austin
Rieke family leaves Gillespie County tourist park
Mr J M Rieke and family of Houston departed the area early this week after camping at the local tourist park. The Gillespie County Chamber of Commerce offers a ten dollar prize for song lyrics boosting Fredericksburg with judges BE H Riley Felix Stehling and R B Klett. Max Maier of Orange Texas visits relatives here. Lutheran picnics set for the 4th at Alfred Klaerner’s place Albert and Harper. Chas Kneese and Chas Schelewa family groups spend the week in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Rieke
Houston
Chamber of Commerce
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
BE. H. Riley
Felix Stehling
R. 8. Klett
Max Maier
Orange
Texas
Alfred Klaerner
Albert
Harper
Family Visits Across Fredericksburg and Castell
Mr Henry Schmidt and family visited the Ben Kneese family of Fredericksburg. They also with Mr and Mrs Ben Kneese spent Saturday visiting the BE C Leifeste family of Castell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schmidt
Ben Kneese
Fredericksburg
BE. C. Leifeste
Castell
Willow City Couples Start Extended Western Trip
Mr and Mrs H J Robinson and Mr and Mrs Pierce Smith of Willow City departed for an extended journey visiting Los Angeles San Francisco and other western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Robinson
Pierce Smith
Willow City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ladies School Auxiliary Meeting Notice
The Ladies School Auxiliary will meet at the high school library for their regular meeting Friday afternoon July 3 at 4 o clock p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies School
High School
Texas Star Flour Mills Rep Visits Galveston Customers
Mr. R. K. McGee, the jovial representative of the Texas Star Flour Mills of Galveston, paid his many customers a pleasant visit in the early part of this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. McGee
Texas Star Flour Mills
Galveston
Zinckes Plan Extended Colorado Vacation
Mr and Mrs Aug Zincke departed for Colorado to spend several months on vacation with plans for an extended stay in the mountains and sunny towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Aug. Zincke
Colorado
Social notes and obituaries from Fredericksburg area
Local residents and visitors travel through the Alamo city Kerrville and San Antonio stopping for visits and encampment events. Obituaries announce Miss Elise Lunkwitz and Mr Adolf Bober with interments and next-week notices. The report praises Gillespie County hospitality and notes a prominent Oklahoma City businessman visiting with relatives.
Miss Minnie Braeutigam Vacationing With Parents
A Harris County School for Girls teacher Miss Minnie Braeutigam visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Braeutigam during vacation. The article notes a community mood shift after the death of Melchior E. Beyer, son of F. Beyer and Mrs. Alice Beyer, reported from Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Braeutigam
Harris County School For Girls
Bellaire
Otto Braeutigam
Vital Statistics Names of Parents and Newborns
A list of birth notices includes Mr. Felix Langehennig and Miss Hedwig Scott, Mr. Edgar Schneider and Miss Helen Gastinger, Mr. Edgar Delix and Miss Bernice M. Porter, with newborn daughters born to Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Payner on June 30 and Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Tatsch on June 26. Additional births show a son to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Eckhardt on May 15 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Woerner on June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Langehennig
Hedwig Scott
Edgar Schneider
Helen Gastinger
Edgar Delix
Bernice M. Porter
M. W. Payner
Edmund Tatsch
Otto Eckhardt
C. J. Woerner
Fever ticks invade Travis county dairy herds
Fever ticks threaten to wipe out dairy cattle in Travis county after dipping stopped due to funding failure. Over 20 valuable dairy show cattle owned by J. C. Bryan have been lost, with ticks entering farmers herds and spreading from the hills northwest of Austin into the city area this past month, said dairymen and Dr A A Biebel the veterinary surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis County
J. C. Bryan
A. A. Biebel
Austin
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Main Street
Fair Grounds
Peter’s Hall
Paris
Frederickssurg Cannery
U. S
Louis F. Oehler
Naniie Striegler
Becker & Weyrich
S. C. Brockmann
Mason
Messrs
Rudolf and
Bodo Habericht
Eagle Lake
Ostmaster Alexander Hicks
Taylor, Texas
Robert Blum
Harry Schwarz
Cibolo
Willow City Telephone Company
J. W. Wiley
Mattie Wiley
la Feria
J. B. Estill
Robert Klingelhoefer
Burton
Pfluegersville
Sommerville
Willie Knipper
Theresa Stehling
Fredericksburg Drive-in Station
R. Bierschwale
Alfred Ellebracht
Edna
Noxville
Morris Ranch
Roman Peter
San Antonio
Charles Leifeste
Mason County
A. Degel
Joe Besier
Henry Weinheimer
the Panhandle
Burg
Laura Herbert
P. & S. Hospital
Ed. Juneck
Son Eddy
Louis Herbert
Arno Wahrmund
Hermann Koennecke
Gold, Texas
Wm. Tucker
Topeka
Kansas
Max Blum
Harry Priess
Eddy Ochs
Chas Kneese
Chas F. Schelewa
Max Joseph
Marvin
Alamo City
Miriam Dozier
Ethel Bowman
Smith
Sarah Wayne
Thweet
J. T. Estill
Kerrville
Othmar Kaderli
Charlie Dolezal
Bertha Kaderli
New Braunfels
Herman Keyser
Louis Moritz
Mesdames
Henry Keyser
Emil Slopf
Corpus Christi
Louis Stieler
Lucile
Julia Knopp
R. N
Ed. Knopp
Sam Sparks
Mary Louise Sparks
George Sparks
Earl B. Mayfield
Truelove
Elise Lungkwitz
Hugo Simon
Farmersville
Elise Lunkwitz
Lunkwitz
Adolf Bober
Hilda
Kleinknecht
E. A. Lutes
Gillespie
Lutes
Oklahoma City
Colorado Springs
Melchior E. Beyer
F. ©. Beyer
Alice Beyer
Nee Hey
Sinclair
Fredericksburg Drive-in
Distributors
Stonewall, Texas
Wild-cat Serenaders
HY. Burg
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