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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1937
Page
2
The search for Amelia Earhart and navigator Frank Noonan continues near Howland Island after nearly two weeks. Navy aircraft and ships from Lexington cover 200000 miles, despite many believing the pair perished.
Senators argue for the Robinson amendment to curb federal relief costs and shift some burden to states. Mayors, led by LaGuardia, pressure for continued federal relief funds while critics warn debt will penalize future generations. The piece laments lump sum appropriations and calls for restraint as national debt reaches new highs.
In a message from Mr. Scofield, employers who fail to file monthly tax returns and social security information during the first period, or those who neglect to pay due taxes, are labeled delinquents subject to penalties. The notice stresses filing even if no form is furnished and urges timely applications to obtain the necessary forms. Waco attendees visited Mrs. Bum and Mr. and Mrs. Metzger’s home, including Charles Flood and others. The Albert Singing Club plans a big July 25 celebration in Albert Texas with goat roping, cigar races, a concert, and a dance directed by Felix Pehl.
Prince Emmanuel son of the crown prince and princess of Piedmont in line to the throne was photographed at the Quirinel palace recently, confirming his place in the royal succession.
Waverly Iowa will host four lectures for the Sunday School Association in Seguin Texas. Rev H E Koch of the National Luther League is expected to speak. Texas participants include Rev Theo Strong Rev H C Ziehe Rev Geo Rock Rev H F Ander Rev A D Rode Mr Carl Bock Mrs H C Ziehe Rev John A Scherzer in charge of recreation. A religious drama Simon the Leper will be presented by Grace Lutheran Church San Antonio under Scherzer. Local church members will attend the Chautauqua.
Earl Mourland of Austin is spending the weekend with Roy Bierschwale. The Arion members, both active and passive, enjoyed a family picnic at Klaerner's Park Monday evening.
Mrs Willie Ottmers returns from a several weeks visit in San Antonio. Hugo Wahl and family spent several days with relatives at Harlingen Texas and together they visited Old Mexico during their stay.
Will McDonald, late of this county and now in Douglas Arizona, spent last week in Fredericksburg. He praises Douglas as a mining and cattle raising district where cattle are thriving and business is flourishing.
A concert in the Hill Country features four marches and three overtures plus a trombone specialty number. Twenty-four local musicians perform Invercargill Lithgow Zacatecas Genaro Codina Western World Chenette A Night In June King Princes of India Sliding Some American Patrol Cox Gloria El Capitan Sousa.
Mr and Mrs Lonnie Frederick and their sons Charles and Dayton, Miss Amanda Fritz, and Mr and Mrs H J Lott with daughter Velma returned Friday from a fishing trip to Don Martin Lake in old Mexico. They brought back over two hundred pounds of catfish. The party reported an interesting trip though the mosquitoes were very large.
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