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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1929
Page
7
Mesdames W B Tuttle Emil Hilse and Pendleton of San Antonio visited Fredericksburg on Wednesday. Many locals and guests entertained in Kerrville San Antonio and Austin with bridge meetings encampment attendance and social visits.
CAIN CITY NEWS notes visitors and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Felton Smathers of Llano and Miss Della Adams from Clifton. Mrs. Katie Patton guest in Llano, Mrs. A. P. Robb from Houston, and Miss Katie Mae Price in Blanco. Traverses include Mr. Ezel Key from Burnet, Will G. Bird and Wendler to Menard, and Otis Page of Chicago visiting local families.
Max T. Henke and his family together with Mr. Victor Kott spent last Sunday in Brady enjoying a day out.
Mr. George Wahl and family from Junction visited Fredericksburg last Sunday. A Baptist Revival Meeting begins July 14 on Market Square. Mr. and Mrs. August Zincke departed for Colorado Springs to spend the summer there.
Last Tuesday morning at St Marys Church Miss Tillie Schmidtzensky married Max Staudt in a satin georgette gown. The ceremony was led by Rev Heckmann with attendants Miss Laura Schmidtzensky and Mrs Emmitt O Neill. The couple plans to reside on Main Street after a trip to New Mexico and West Texas. At Holy Ghost Church Rev Arthur Koerner united Vera Bonn and Bodo Feller with a reception at Hotel Nimitz and a home celebration. Later Rev Billings joined Mrs Martha Maxwell and Edgar Rothmann in marriage at a Billings home. The Standard extends congratulations to all couples.
On July 11 in Culver City California L W Mendell and R E Heinhart remained aloft in a Buhl biplane for 230 hours and more. The 220 horsepower engine ran steadily despite notes of a noisier propeller as the flyers reported no serious motor fault. The endurance test contrasted with Cleveland and Fort Worth outcomes where human endurance failed in similar proves.
Mrs Edward Scott of Llano is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Kott. The brief note places the family in Llano and mentions the parental home of the Kotts.
Mr and Mrs Louis Kott visited in Austin during the early part of the week staying with friends and sightseeing around the city.
Mrs Emil Baethge and her daughter Eileen of Kerrville are visiting relatives and friends in Fredericksburg. The brief notice notes their travel to the area for a social visit.
Mr. Ad, Evers and family attended the Auto Races in Abilene on July 4. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Connally and family.
Mesdames Walter Schaefer E H Riley and Albert Nauwald left Friday morning for St. Louis Missouri where they will visit their sister Mrs Gott.
Walter Noll, a Cuero youth, was electrocuted while repairing a radio aerial damaged by a recent storm. The aerial became entangled with live electric wires near his home, and physicians fought for five hours to revive him without success. His funeral was attended by relatives from Kerrville and Cuero.
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