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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1924

Page

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Agricultural Encampment Highlights Rural Skill Contests

Visitors from twelve counties attended the Southwestern Agricultural encampment at the Medina Hereford farm west of San Antonio. Prize livestock exhibits and grain displays accompanied lectures by state specialists. Gillespie County youths won top awards in stock and poultry judging. The event featured 30 county attendees at a short course and will influence next year’s entrants. A July 12 dance at Moellering's Hall and a September teachers institute in Mason were announced.

Medina Hereford Farm San Antonio Medina County Gillespie County Clarence Horlen Gaylord Eddy Bert Lee Estella Schlaudt Horlen Eddy Joint Teachers’ Institute of Gillespie Mason Counties Mason

Speakers To Address July Fourth Crowd At Courthouse Park

Mrs. Arthur Real and Mrs. J C Rees were guests of Mrs. Harry Heyland last Saturday. The Louis Jordan Post speakers committee said J H Thomas candidate for State Senator will speak at 11 oclock on July 4 from the band pavilion in Courthouse Park.

Meta Riley Vida Newberry Victor Keidel Keidel Edyth Krauskopf Hary Heyland Werner Keidel Arthur Real J.C. Rees Kerrville Mesdames H. A. Rees H. V. Heyland E. H. Riley A. P. C. Petsch Harry Rusenberger R. L. Watt Nannie Striegler Henry Langerhans Alma Kott Felix Kurt J. &. Bell George Tait F. J. Maier Louise Bartlett Fredericksburg Court House Park J C. Rees Harry Heyland Louis Jordan Post J. H. Thomas

Advertising to Subscribers at Low Rates for Standard

The speaker notes the Standard now has over 1600 subscribers and urges Mr. Merchant to advertise in the paper, highlighting the low rates offered and implying confidence that this will be effective.

Alston-Gold-Schindel Wed In San Antonio Courthouse

Quiet ceremony united Edna Alston-Gold and Geo Schindel in the Courthouse at San Antonio. They will reside in Fredericksburg. Mrs Frank Schaper visited relatives in San Antonio. Fernando Meckel of San Antonio visited the town. The White Line Garage reports deliveries of 4 Star cars one Durant and one Studebaker.

Edna Alston-Gold Geo. Schindel San Antonio Fredericksburg White Line Durant Studebaker

Fredericksburg welcomes Leyendecker and visitors

After a year in San Antonio Mr. Chas Leyendecker returns to Fredericksburg. G Theis and T Magott from San Antonio spend a week in town. A new son born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cornelil last Saturday. Wm Kasper of Doss runs for Precinct No 2 commissioner. Herbert Heimann joins Stehling Bros. family. Evans return from Marshall after visiting Cauley home. Pearl Bode, after vacation in town, goes back to Houston with her mother. A L Aherns and Chocolate Knapp return from business trip to the Capitol. Mrs J H Bright and Houston children enjoy Stonewall summer home. Defective brains linked to automobile accidents. brakes still adjustable.

Juenke Brothers Drive to San Antonio for Summer Visit

Messrs Walter and Werner Juenke motored to San Antonio last Saturday. They accompanied home their sister Miss Meta, who will spend her summer vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Juenke.

Messrs Walter and Werner Juenke San Antonio Miss Meta Wm. Juuenke

Local notes and social items from town happenings

San Antonio visitors including Mr E C Zenner Mrs Selma Grobe and families return from San Antonio and New Braunfels Miss Zula Rouse visiting in town Mrs McKenzie opens lodging house on Main Street Chie Chie of San Antonio to play Giants at Fair Grounds next Sunday Mrs Erwin Jordan hosts bridge party with cakes and refreshments R B Moore seeks reelection as Commissioner of precinct No 2 Thrashing accident injures horse tail caught in pulley near Mecklenburg Entourage visits Emil and Eric Juenke families camping on the Llano River with local neighbors

Joe Stein Ed. Stein Geo. Kott Franz Stein Edw. Kott Laura Herbert Emil Juenke Eric Juenke Llano River

Lorenz Wendel seeks precinct 9 commissioner post

Har per community resident Mr Lorenz Wendel announces his candidacy for Commissioner of Precinct No 9. In a recent game Kott's beat Mason 9 to 5 at the Fair Grounds with Kotts Hitz feld Lange Schneider Mason Dannheim Schuessler Beyer as batters. Batting shows Kott's 7 hits to Mason 4. fielding errors were 9 for Kott and 8 for Mason.

Lorenz Wendel Harper Community Kott Mason the Fair Grounds Kotts Hitzfeld Lange Schneider Dannheim Schuessler Beyer

Giants win on ninth in hard fought Bronchos game

The Comfort Bronchos fell 2 to 1 at home as the Giants won in the ninth. Hollmig hurled six hits but Giants capitalized on a key misplay by Schellhase and Wild throw by Reichenau to score the winning run on Chick Henke’s dash. Goldsmith and Nowlin led the Giants with strong hits, while Gudat was steady for Comfort.

Giants Comfort Bronchos Latters Hollmig Gudat Comfort Portsider Goldsmith Pankratz Durst Holmig Nowlin U. Henke Reichenau Schellbase E. Henke Lochte Rees Goforth Schellhase Sateher Probst Wilson McCarty Helmig Henke

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Caspar Molberg Charles Maybelle Robbins Ellie Dora Arhelger Adele Weinheimer Elizabeth Cordes Helen Stehling Helen Henke Helen Annie Molberg Margaret Maier Henry Hirsch John W. Metzger Max Stehling C. J. Dooley Andrew Moursand Udo Henke Rudolph Marschall Ralph Gold Henry Hubert Molberg Robert Knopp Eddie Langerhans Clifford Fehrenbach Willie Meurer Paul Molberg John Klaerner Bettie and Emma Jordan Richard Maier Orange Emma Maier Otto Kolmeier Llano S. M. Holtzer Moellering’s Hall Almon Kirchoff J. O. Ernst Chicago Ernst Niagara Falls Buffalo N. Y Erie Cleveland Mr. Ernst Akron Hie Mr. Merchant Alfred P. C. Petsch Alston-Gold - Schindel Frank Schaper Fernando Meckel Chas. Leyendecker Messrs. G. Theis T. Magott Burg Paul Cornelil Wm. Kasper Doss Herbert Heimann Stehling Bros Mrs. Lee Cauley Mrs. Evans Marshall Miss Pearl Bode Houston Mrs. Wm. Bode Messrs. A. L. Aherns Chocolate Knapp Capitol City J. H. Bright Stonewall Peter Prochnow Koermr Tony Peter Hy. Prochnow Holy Ghost Church Sophia Werner Otto Prochnow Willie Peter Albert Prochnow Emil Jordan Austin A. E. Schmidt Mrs. Ang. Zincke Colorado Mrs Joseph Billimek of Schulenburg Alois Heinrich Frank Nimitz The Collins Grocery Co Otto Hartmann Kingsville Fair Grounds Bodo Habenicht Julia Knopp Sehneider Produce Co Keyser Sagebiel Millinery Hohmann & Stehling Meusebach Rocky Hill Max Braeutigam Louis Herbert Alamo City E.C. Zenner Selma Grobe Daughterlsie New Braunfels Zula Rouse R. N Mrs. Webster Rouse This City Erwin Jordan R. B. Moore Mecklenburg the Loan & Abstract CO R. G. Striegler Hugo A. Walter Walter
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