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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1934

Page

2

Plano ranchman stabbed to death at domino party

At a domino party near Fleming, a rancher was fatally stabbed in the groin after an altercation. About 30 attendees, including family and neighbors, heard no witnesses. Morgan, once Fleming's employee, is linked to prior trouble. Funeral services for Fleming were held near Cherokee. He leaves a widow, two sons, two daughters.

Casey Ranch Fleming Morgan J. C. Morgan Llano County Cherokee Here

Political candidates listed for Democratic Primary in July

The Standard announces candidates for the Democratic Primary in July for the office of Congressman 1st District. Names include Culberson Deal Be Eb Murphy Var Runge.

Culberson Deal Murphy

25th District PENROSE BL METCALPE Bb. M. DAVIS

Readable text fragment notes a 25th district reference to Penrose Boulevard in Metcalpe with an initial Bb. M. Davis. The item appears as a brief public notice or political marker. No clear actions, dates, or outcomes are identifiable from the fragment.

Penrose Metcalpe M. Davis

Representative: 85th Legislative District Ler ed Petscti

A readable OCR fragment mentions a candidate or officeholder associated with the 85th Legislative District. The text appears garbled, precluding clear identification of name, party, or election context. No verifiable facts beyond district reference can be confirmed from the fragment.

Lered Petscti

District Attorney Bord Judicial District Slates Candidates

For District Attorney Bord Judicial District candidates include Carlos Ashley Lawrence and L Bruhl. November election focus on County Judge A B Lange Alfred Neffendoris J B Wieser A H Kneese. County Attorney Arthur Stehling. Sheriff Alfred Klaerner seeking re election. District Clerk L Schmidt. County Clerk Albert Beklett. Tax Assessor WM Petmecky. County Treasurer Mrs Lina Crnwelge. Precincts list commissioners Ad Gerhard Adolph Olefers W J Brandon John Jenschke Joe Hrep CH Herber Chas Holly B Renick Henry Heimann. Constable Precinct No 1 Th HH Schuchte.

We Believe Hill Country Voters Back Connally

An endorsement urging Texas residents to reelect Senator Tom Connally and support the region’s first Congress member. It argues both parties aided farmers and calls every Hill Country citizen to vote in the coming primary for state and national offices.

Congress Washington United States Texas Tom Connally Connally Hill Country America

Chautauqua Opens in Seguin with Local Chaplain

The Seguin Chautauqua opened Wednesday with services at 10 30 a m a sermon by Rev W A Flachmeier of Columbus Officials listed include Rev J C Felger of Victoria chairman Rev F A Neumeister of San Antonio vice chairman Miss Edna Woltersdorf of San Antonio secretary and Rev E J Braulick Seguin treasurer

W. A. Flachmeier Columbus Chautauqua J. C. Felger Victoria F. A. Neumeister San Antonio Edna Woltersdorf E. J. Braulick Seguin S. A. Express

Death of Mrs Henry Land at Junction

Mrs Henry Land daughter of Mr Fritz Grobe died at Junction on Wednesday. A number of relatives attended the funeral at Junction on Thursday.

Henry Land Fritz Grobe Junction

Applications for Emergency Crop and Feed Loans

Applications for loans to produce forage crops or purchase feed for livestock are accepted. Loans paid in monthly installments with a nondisturbance deed of trust until January 1, 1936. Submit to the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Committee for Gillespie County where the livestock or crops are located.

Gillespie County

Commissioners Court Holds July Session

The Fredericksburg commissioners board approved Kaiser replacing Eric Juenke on the County Relief Board and reviewed fund balances across Jury Road and General funds. They raised monthly support for Mrs. Henry Jung's four children to 12 dollars and ordered road discontinuance notices for the Harper Fredericksburg road. Concrete slab work on the Danz road in Grape Creek was authorized.

Ber County Relief Board Kaiser Eric F. Juenke Lina Crenwelge Albert E. Klett Walter E. Knoche Chas. Kneese Harper-Fredericksburg John Rahe Chase Kneese Grape Creek Danz Road Com. Chas. Herber

Cotton Tags Ready for Texas Ginners

One hundred thousand bale tags and tagging certificates will be mailed to 152 ginners in South Texas before Saturday midnight. United States Internal Revenue Collector Frank Scofield announced after a conference with H. G. Yakey and B. & Burgess. More than 1,500 bales had been held awaiting tags and will now move, enabling ginning to proceed next week in most South Texas gins.

Austin Tex South Texas United States Internal Revenue Frank Scofield Scofield H. G. Yakey Texas Ginners’ Association B. & Burgess South Texas Cotton Co-operative Association

Visit Brings Mr Strackbein and Family to Dallas

Mr Felix Strackbein of Dallas visits his parents Mr and Mrs Philip Strackbein. Gratitude expressed to Mr Ludwig Vorauer and son for grapes and peaches presented to Fredericksburg Publishing Co employees. They were delicious.

Felix Strackbein of Dallas Mrs Philip Strackbein Ludwig Vorauer

World War II era broadcasts and political boasts swirl in brief

Rudolph Hess speaks from Paris as a soldier of the front urging trench life not to require new trenches across the line. A West Virginia candidate proclaims loyalty to Roosevelt and mocks a plunge from the Washington Monument. Mussolini aids Pontine floodplain drainage with modern machinery. the Pontine marshes are transformed into fertile land.

Rudolph Hess Hitler Herr Hess Adde Paris Notre Dame Madeleine United States G. Bryant West Virginia Congress Roosevelt Washington Monument Mussoline Pontine Mussolini

Absentee Voting Rules Issued for Ballot Mailing

Absent voters must visit the clerk to mark ballots. Ballots mailed only to those out of county. others may request by mailing poll tax receipts to the clerk with a ballot request.

Lions Conclude 18th International Convention in Grand Rapids

The International Association of Lions Clubs adjourned after a four day session in Grand Rapids Michigan. Vincent C Hascall of Omaha was elected president for 1934 35 succeeding Roderick Beddow of Birmingham and six new directors were named. The meeting reported improved finances and higher membership with 80000 members and 2680 clubs. Fredrickburg Lions Club sent Past President Fred Mathisen as delegate.

Chicago International Association of Lions Clubs Grand Rapids Michigan Vincent C. Hascall Omaha Nebraska Roderick Beddow Birmingham Alabama Beddow Jones Tripute Fredricksburg Lions Club Fred Mathisen Fredericksburg Club

Cave-In Kills Lockhart Youth on Road Job

John Clifton Rodenberg, 17, died when an embankment collapsed while he worked on a road seven miles east of Lockhart. His brother Clinton Rodenberg was slightly injured. The victim was the son of Mr and Mrs J A Rodenberg, farmers.

Lockhart John Clifton Rodenberg Here Rodenberg Clinton Rodenberg J. A. Rodenberg

Social Notes Highlight Broad Texas Visits and Gatherings

Miss Margie Schmidt returns from Houston to join family. Dallas and Kerrville visitors call on local residents. The Kaffee kraenzchen group enjoys an afternoon at Mrs Hahne’s with a five oclock repast. Bridge games crown Mrs Max Henke and Mrs Felix Heep as top scorers. Ruth Mae Lochte’s sixth birthday with pink and white decor and raffish games. A Salt Branch ranch reunion yields an elaborate noon dinner and four oclock refreshments. Visitors include Emil Hahn Jr Wilburn Hahn and L J Rode from Seguin. Kerrville guests join local kin.

Julia E Margie Schmidt Herman Ullrich Houston George Lingswieler Dallas A. J. Hahne Anna Lingsweiler Albert Naugvald Menard William Nimitz Kerrville Emil Riley Hugo Walter Bastrop Willie Klaemner San Antonio Fredricksburg Henry Bullion San Angelo Pearl Wiemers Maryin Wiemers Essie Mae Schwethelm Mattie A. . Hahne Mesdames H. Amies August Weber Archie Brodie Hugo Kallenberg William Schroeder, Jr Elizabeth Cordes William Rausch, Jr Bridge Max T Henke Felix Heep Rausch Emil Juenke Eric Juenke Emma _ Klier Viola Agnes Juenke A. J Lochte Tillie Kunz M. C. Lochte John Metzger J. W Metzger John Moritz Austin Emil Hahn, Jr Wilburn Hahn L. J. Rode, Jr Seguin Arnold Rode Ruth Mae Lochte Ernest F. Lochte William Kunz Loreen Mittendorf Theresa Walter Marguerite Kunz Ruth Bertha Grobe A. Woehler

Birthday party for Margie Nagel with prize winners named

On Margie Nagel eleventh birthday friends enjoyed games outdoors and ice cream cake served by her mother Olga Nagel. Myrtle Roos and Vera Rusche won prizes. Dorothy Nagel celebrated her ninth birthday with a dance party. Alice Henke won first prize and Margie Langerhans the booby. Aline Braeutigam won the cut prize. Adults watched the children as table colors were green and white.

Margie Nagel Myrtle Roos Vera Rusche Olga Nagel Emil Koch Dorothy Alice Henke Margie Langerhans Aline Braeutigam Louis Durst August Weber William Hornung Woman's Missionary Society of the M. E Church

Mountain Lion Fatally Wounds Waco Geologist Near Estacas

Patrick Thomas Henderson a 45 year old geologist employed by Huasteca Oil Company was attacked near the Mexican village of Estacas. He was found unconscious with a severed arm and mountain lion tracks were noted at the scene. He died at a ranch house after surgeons amputated his arm.

Laredo Patrick Thomas Henderson Estacas Waco Henderson Huasteca Oir Company Monterrey

Sailor Quips on Dime Offer at Counterfront

A sailor jokes to a floorwalker about buying anything inside for a dime and taking the “little blonde behind the counter” as the reply. The exchange ends with the floorwalker remaining silent.

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Plano Ranctman Bord Carlos Ashley Lawrence L. Bruhl A. B. Lange Alfred Neffendoris J. B. Wieser A. H. Kneese Arthur Stehling Alfred Klaerner L. Schmidt Albert Beklett WM. M. Petmecky Gerhard Adolph Olefers W. J. Brandon John Jenschke Joe Hrep CH. Herber Chas. Holly B. Renick Henry L. Heimann TH. HH. Schucte Franklin D. Roosevelt Commissioners Court House Senate LIONS Lockhart Youth Verybody Gold Rheingold Brass Band Ernst Schmidt Cherry Blossoms Hy. J. Burg Seipp’s Buck Jones Fighting Freitag's Open VY. Freitag Bie Tatsch Cain City Rhythm Kings Pehl’s Hall Albert Pehl Old Time Felix T. Pehl Seipp’s Pavilion & Beer Garden
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