Father and Son Held for Theft
M. F. Pate and his eleven year old son Mosely are jailed on charges of stealing more than fifty dollars from Joseph Bros. around July 4. Mosely admits the theft and says his father sent him to town to steal. the father denies the charges. Both are held on $600 bond awaiting the August grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Pate
Mosely
Joseph Bros
Max Joseph
Sheriffs Department
Eugene Klaerner
South Heights Bridge
South Heights Addition
Social visits across Texas towns noted in brief
Miss Rosalie Klein of San Antonio spent days visiting relatives. Four Misses Nora and Viola Ilenke stayed with relatives in San Angelo. Mr and Mrs H C Borgfeld and son of Converse visited H Heyland family. Meta Petsch and three friends spent the weekend with Otto Petsch. Rev and Mrs Schlieser of New Braunfels with Miss Hoffmann visited Fredericksburg en route from the Mason Luther League Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Klein
San Antonio
Nora
Viola Ilenke
San Angelo
Meta Petsch
Otto Petsch
Schlieser
New Braunfels
Miss Hoffmann
Fredericksburg
Mason
Fredericksburg social highlights guests of local friends
Messrs. W. D. Jenkins and W. E. Brown directors of the American Fertilizer and Chemical works of San Saba joined Colonel Bowen of Washington DC as guests of friends at Fredericksburg Sunday amid bustling want ads and advertised goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
W. D. Jenkins
W. E. Brown
The
American Fertilizer and Chemical Works of
San Saba
Colonel Bowen
Washington, D. C
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Board Meets
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce board met Tuesday evening with EB H. Riley as president and 12 directors present. They discussed a moving picture project of local points of interest, accepted a broadcast offer from San Antonio Chamber to air a Fredericksburg story on WOAI, and formed Railroad and Convention committees. They endorsed Ad Weinheimer for state highway foreman and planned Austin talks to appoint a Gillespie County foreman. Mrs Sophia Schlaudt visited her daughter in San Antonio during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
EB. H. Riley
Johnie Metzger
Max J. Bierschwabe
F. G. Stehling
Ben Lanata
C. J. Dooley
H. H. Sagebiel
R. F E. Bernhard
H. A. Ries
M. F. Pyka
L. Hi. Krauskopf
Albert Koennecke
A. H. Kneese
C. C. Wolfe
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
Geo. Ehlinger
Norman Keller
Austin
Gillespie County
Transfer Rules Require August First School Transfers
Statewide rule requires all students seeking enrollment in a school district other than their home district to transfer before August first. High school and grade students must meet the August deadline to qualify for state or county per capita funding and tuition aid. Parents must apply to the county superintendent and notify home trustees of names, numbers, and target high school districts before August first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Schools
Father Gerlach Visitor to Fredericksburg Friends
Father Gerlach of High Hill is a welcome guest of friends at Fredericksburg enjoying hospitality and social visits in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerlach
High Hill
Fredericksburg
Mrs Ferdinand Baethge and Family Visit Kerrville
Mrs Ferdinand Baethge and her family spent last Sunday with relatives and friends at Kerrville, enjoying a social visit and time with local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Baethge
Kerrville
Enderlin Family Guests of Relatives in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Charles Enderlin and their daughter were guests of relatives in San Antonio during the early part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Enderlin
San Antonio
Carpenters Erect Home for Walter Loudon
Carpenters are building a residence for Walter Loudon, showcasing a neat, well-designed house in the local area as construction proceeds. The work emphasizes sturdy framing and matched finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Loudon
Miss Clestine Peese Returns to Fredericksburg
Miss Clestine Peese returned to Fredericksburg after visiting Mason last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Clestine Peese
Fredericksburg
Mason
Mrs H F Peese Visits Stonewall with Daughters
Mrs H F Peese and her daughters Sylvia and Ira Lee are visiting Stonewall, staying for a brief visit and sightseeing during their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Peese
Sylvia and
Ira Lee
Stonewall
Mr J C Hardin Improves With Carbuncle Illness
News note reports J C Hardin recovering slowly from a carbuncle illness, with relief voiced on his health progress.
Dabney Family Visit Spotted in Willow City
Mr. BE. J. Dabney and his daughter from Gorman visited relatives in Willow City on Wednesday of this week, sharing time with kin and catching up on family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Dabney
Gorman
Willow City
Return Home After Visit to Kelly Field Couple
Miss Delia Cauley and Jessie Wagner return home after visiting Sgt and Mrs Ray Gaston at Kelly Field Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Cauley
Jessie Wagner
Sgt
Mrs
Ray Gaston
Kelly Field
Texas
Walter Klaemer Team Faces Giants In Ball Grounds Meet
Walter Klaemer plans a ball grounds gathering with friends as his team faces the Giants in a local match. The event centers on a social aftergame meeting at the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Klaemer
Giants
Walter
Polo Match Set Between Stonewall and Fredericksburg
A polo game is scheduled at Stonewall with Stonewall facing Fredericksburg on July 61st. Details appear in an adjoining page of this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Fair prepares for 41st annual event
The 1927 Gillespie County Fair catalog is off press and slated for August 19 20 21. Citizens are urged to prepare exhibits with emphasis on ladies department and exceptional exhibits while inviting outsiders to attend and help the fair become the biggest and best in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Chamber of Commerce
Fair
A New Job Press Adds 12x18 Chandler & Vince at Fredericksburg Plant
Fredericksburg Publishing Co adds a 12x18 Chandler & Vince platen press with Miller Feeder Unit to its press fleet. The automatic feeder ensures uniform sheet feeding from 1 000 to 25 000 copies, improving color work and consistency over hand feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler & Vince Platen
Miller
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Residence Robbed In Christian Staats Home
Robbers entered the Staats residence Tuesday night while the family was absent and stole about 40 dollars in cash and valuables papers from a box. A screen was cut and a window entry was found by investigators, with no arrest at this time. Visitors this weekend included Mr and Mrs Lee Cauley and Mr and Mrs Charlie Ferke and son from Kelly Field Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Staats
Lee Cauley
Charlie Ferke
Kelly Field
Texas
Doss Lutheran Church Picnic Planned Near Site Today
The Doss Lutheran church schedules a daytime picnic near the church with a pleasing program to be rendered for attendees.
Austin Couple Passes Through Fredericksburg on Hill Country Outing
Mr and Mrs Otto Schwegmann of Austin travel through Fredericksburg during a pleasure trip through the Hill Country marking a brief social outing in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schwegmann
Austin
Fredericksburg
Hill Country
Evanses of Marshall Return From Monthlong Visit
Mr and Mrs E J Evans of Marshall have returned home after a months visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Cauley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Evans
Marshall
Lee Cauley
Gillespie County Schuetzenfest at Grapetown August 6 7
The annual Gillespie County fest will be held at Grapetown on August 6 and 7. The event features traditional shooting competitions and community activities attracting locals and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Familie Ein Urlaub bei Verwandten in Fredericksburg Texas
Mr. Arno Wahrmund and family of Eagle Lake are spending their vacation with relatives in Fredericksburg and Gold Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arno Wahrmund
Eagle Lake
Fredericksburg
Gold, Texas
Mr F C Lungkwitz Visits Relatives in Three Cities
Mr. F. C. Lungkwitz of San Angelo visited his sister Mrs. Charles Nimity in Fredericksburg and also called on relatives in San Antonio and Uvalde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Lungkwitz
San Angelo
Charles Nimity
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Uvalde
Ranches Wanted Buy direct listings from owners in Texas
Southern Colonizing Co seeks sheep goat and cattle ranches of any size. Buyers want direct owner listings. Address Gunter Building San Antonio Texas. Ady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Colonizing CO
Gunter San Antonio
Texas
Gunter
San Antonio
Tex
Fredericksburg Delegation to Kerrville for Boosting Efforts
At a Fredericksburg Luncheon Club meeting a committee was formed to lead a Fredericksburg and Gillespie County delegation to Kerrville for the Sheep and Goat Raisers Convention July 19 21. The trip aims to advertise Gillespie County Fair boost Fredericksburg and seek the 1929 convention. About fifty cars expected. details at the Chamber of Commerce or from committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Travelers Cafe
Norman Keller
W. L. Burke
H. A. Ries
Otto Burgdorf
Alex Mittendorf
Gillespie County
Kerrville
Chamber of Commerce
August Itz and Family Visit San Antonio
Mr August Itz and his family have traveled to San Antonio for several days of visiting and business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Itz
San Antonio
Doctor Adkins Visits Local Friends in Austin
Doctor W. S. Adkins of the Geological Department of Austin spent several days this week with local friends, engaging in social and scholarly exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Adkins
Geological Department of
Austing
Oklahoma City and Mason residents travel via Fredricksburg
Mr and Mrs E A Lutes of Oklahoma City and Mrs Hy Doel of Mason passed through Fredricksburg last Saturday en route to the Christian Hahne family near Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Lutes
Oklahoma City
Hy. Doel
Mason
Fredericksburg
Christian Hahne
Stonewall
Want Ads Promote Bargains and Classified Selections
The listing highlights affordable prices in the Want TM and For Sale sections. Readers are urged not to miss the opportunity to find reasonable deals and items of interest across the classified pages.
Althaus Burial At Cave Creek Cemetery
Mrs. Louis Althaus and her son Edwin of Warren Arizona accompanied Louis Althaus body to Fredericksburg where it was interred in Cave Creek Cemetery on Friday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Althaus
Edwin
Warren
Arizona
Fredericksburg
Cave Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. C. Borgfeld
Converse
H. Heyland
C. of C. Meeting
Sophia Schlaudt
Mrs. Eckert of
Wilbur C. Treadwell
Keidel & Kallenberg
the Loan & Abstract CO
Priess Bldg
R. G. Striegler
A. P
J. C. Hardin
A New Job Press
Ady
J. W. Yancey
Gentrali Drug
W. H. Schaefer
Alfred P. C. Petsch
Walter Petsch
H. H. Sageriel
Hugo A Walter
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