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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1926

Page

10

Social Notes From Bridge Clubs Highlight Social Visits

Miss Esther Reichenau hosted the Jolly Jokers with hours of bridge and a two course refreshment. High scores went to Miss Emma Maier and Miss Alma Hoffmann. Vera Schoenewolf won the consolation. Several residents visited relatives in Eagle Pass San Antonio Corpus Christi and California. The Wednesday and Saturday Bridge Clubs reported high scores and guest prizes with salads and desserts. Sixteen ladies attended Mrs Heyland’s meeting and twelve guests joined Mrs Keidel for cards and prizes.

Esther Reichenau Bridge Emma Maier Alma _ Hoffmann Vera Schoenewolf Walter Loudon Judge Loudon Annie Loudon Erna Kennedy Eagle Pass Felix Keidel H. A. Ries Werner Keidel W. L. Burke Harry Heyland Keidel

Hye locals note visits and a ball game

Fredericksburg visitors include Mr and Mrs Eric Hodges and family while others travel from San Antonio Austin and Johnson City. A Hye ball game Klaerner Schmidt vs Hye ends 4 to 7 for Hye and a dance with the Melody Mixers draws a large crowd.

Myrtle Anderson Austin Oscar Heckel 0. Uecker A. Casparis Johnson City Harold R. F Weiershausen Gold Cora Lindig H. Hahne Stonewall Mary Schaefer Monica Jung Vera Schluefer Cave Creek A. Duecker B. Frank Dry Hollow F. Gold Omalea Weiershausen New Braunfels Frederick Deike Burg City Hye Klaerner & Schmidt

Stolen Cars Reported at Harper Texas Barbecue

Tuesday evening two Ford cars were stolen at a Harper Texas barbecue. One belonged to Mr Fairchilds of Harper and the other to Ab Smith of Llano. Sheriff Klaerner notified nearby counties. Smith’s car was recovered Wednesday morning near Bell Mountain on Llano Road. Fairchilds’ car remains unfound.

Mr. Fairchilds Harper Ab Smith Llano Texas Klaerner Smith Bell Mountain Fairchilds

Henry Blum Opens New Drive In Station Number 2

Henry Blum's new Drive In Station Number 2 on upper Main Street opposite Schneider's Produce Co. will open Saturday July dist. To celebrate they offer a free half-gallon can of Texaco Oil with every purchase of ten gallons of gasoline. See opening announcement in another column.

Henry Blum Schneider’s Produce Co Main Street Texaco

Arrest in August Whit ley on liquor charge awaiting grand jury

August Whit ley of Bandera was arrested near Harper by Sheriff Klaerner on a sale of intoxicating liquor charge. He appeared before Justice Petmedky, bond set at 1000 dollars, and he awaits action of the September grand jury.

Whitley Bandera Klaerner Harper Justice of the Peace Petmedky

School transfer deadlines urged for district attendance

Parents are reminded that elementary students must transfer to a district school if their home is outside the district by August 1. High school transfers may occur later but should be completed as soon as possible. Judge Usener can provide further information.

Usener

Mrs Wm Lindemann Visits Relatives in Our City

Mrs Lindemann of Comfort visited relatives and friends in our city during her stay, sharing time with local residents and catching up on community happenings.

Wm. Lindemann

Fredericksburg Visit By Mason Couple

Mr. Harry Bierschwabe and Mr and Mrs Hensch of Mason were business visitors in Fredericksburg last Monday, continuing regional commerce contacts.

Harry Bierschwabe Hensch Mason Fredericksburg

Klier Family and Kin Visit Fredeicksburg Area

Mrs Hugo Klier and Misses Cora and SuzannaKlier Erna Kolmeier and Elva Maier returned last Monday after a weeks visit at Orange. Mr and Mrs George Garza of San Antonio visited relatives in Fredericksburg last Sunday. Alb Jordan was on business in Boerne and San Antonio earlier this week.

Hugo Klier Cora Suzanna Klier Erna Kolmeier Elva Maier Orange George Garza San Antonio Fredericksburg Alb Jordan Boerne

Mr Arthur Heimann and Family Visit Fredericksburg Relatives

Mr Arthur Heimann and family from San Antonio visited relatives in Fredericksburg last Sunday.

Banks Close For Primary Election Day

The Bank of Fredericksburg and Citizens Bank will be closed on Saturday July 24 to observe primary election day.

Bank of Fredericksburg Citizens Bank

Visits of Buda and Fredericksburg Families

Mr Arthur Jordan and family of Buda visit Aug Jordan family in the city. Mr Helmuth Grobe of San Antonio visits relatives and friends in Fredericksburg.

Arthur Jordan Buda Aug. Jordan City

Mr Otto Kordzik Visits Fredericksburg Relatives

Otto Kordzik, long time New Mexico resident now living in Comfort, travels to Fredericksburg to visit relatives and friends.

Otto Kordzik New Mexico Comfort Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Benno Stelling Visit Relatives in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Benno Stelling and their baby visited relatives in San Antonio during the past week, according to society notices. The family was seen attending family gatherings and returning home after the visit.

Mrs. Benno Stelling Baby San Antonio

Stehling Attends Willys-Knight Convention in Dallas

Albert J. Stehling attends the Willys-Knight Overland Convention in Dallas and returns with the new model from Overland. The Hohmann and Stehling Act is highlighted in today’s issue.

Albert J. Stehling Dallas Hohmann and_ Stehling

Burg Family Vacationing In Fredericksburg

Mr. Felix Burg and his family of San Antonio are spending their vacation in Fredericksburg enjoying local sights and hospitality.

Felix Burg San Antonio Fredericksburg

Carpenters Complete Bungalow for Mr Andrew Miller

Carpenters finished a bungalow residence for Mr Andrew Miller located in Schulz Garden addition. Mr Otto Eckert and Mr Benno Eckert with family returned from a trip to Rowena Texas.

Carpenters Andrew Miller Schulz Garden Otto Eckert Benno Eckert Rowena, Texas

Miss Vera Franz Undergoes City Hospital Appendicitis Operation

Miss Vera Franz daughter of Mr William Franz underwent an appendicitis operation at City Hospital in Austin on Saturday of last week.

Vera Franz Wm. Franz City Hospital Austin

Durst and Schuch Return From Colorado Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Durst and Mr. Jacob Schuch extended their journey to Colorado, returning in the latter part of the last period.

Louis Durst Jacob Schuch Colorado

Giants Outfielder Joins Victoria Club After Sunday Night Move

Harry Weaver, star outfielder for the Fredericksburg Giants, left Sunday night to join the Victoria baseball club. Rev L H Billings and son Ross, Weldon, Homer Walker of Ingram, and Miss Callahan of Oklahoma returned Tuesday from the Alto Frio En campment. Fritz Ressmann and the Muellers of Goliad, with their spouses, are visiting Fredericksburg relatives for several days.

Harry Weaver Fredericksburg Giants Victoria Baseball Club L. H. Billings Ross Mr. Weldon Homer Walker Ingram Miss Callahan Oklahoma Alto Frio

Mrs Temple Smith and Stella Head to Jersey City

Mrs Temple D Smith and her daughter Stella depart for Jersey City to stay indefinitely. Mr Ad Gold accompanies them to St Louis. The Citizens Light and Power has bought the lot next to Henry Blum's Filling Station and will soon begin building an office structure.

Temple D. Smith Stella Jersey City Mr. Ad. Gold St. Louis Citizen’s Light and Power Henry Blum

Mr Walter Loudon Accompanies Kennedy Family to San Antonio

Mr Walter Loudon accompanied Mrs Erna Kennedy and their children to San Antonio on Wednesday. Mrs Kennedy and the children will stay several weeks in the city named.

Walter Loudon Erna Kennedy San Antonio Kennedy

Local and Personal News from Fredericksburg Area

Local items note Mr. J. D. Helmers of Nordheim visiting relatives in Fredericksburg. Miss Bertha Schandun spends vacation visiting friends in Austin San Antonio and Castorville. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Zesch of Mason visited Fredericksburg.

J. D. Helmers of Nordheim Fredericksburg Bertha Schandun Austin San Antoonio Castorville Herbert Zesch Mason

Local social notes and business move in Fredericksburg

Mrs. Chas Callahan of Sanderson visits Rev L H Billings and family. Louis Brodie returns from Austin after attending the summer normal at the university. Mr and Mrs Oran Walker and relatives visit in Fredericksburg while the Heeps plan a Carrizo Springs trip. Dora Henke returns from vacation to resume duties at P and S Hospital in San Antonio. Fredericksburg Implement Co moves stock to Louis Kott Building and sale precedes the move with ads in today and next week.

Chas Callahan Sanderson, Texas L. H. Billings and Dora Henke San Antonio P & S Hospital Fredericksburg Implement Co Louis Kott

Heavy Rain Totals at Fredericksburg and Countywide

The area saw 3.50 inches of precipitation at Fredericksburg from Thursday night into Friday. Rainfall was reported across the county, with widespread wet conditions and potential impacts lingering through the day.

Fredericksburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

HYE Locals Eric Hodges Dan Weiershausen Edwin Deike Gon Eddie Deike Frank Deike Winters Emma Gold Henry Meckel August Meckel Gal Arthur Heimann Helmuth Grobe of Fritz Ressmann Aug. Mueller Wm. Mueller Goliad Engel’s Hall Seven Wildcats WM. Engel, So Emil Juenke Max H. Schoenewolf Eric F. Juenke Juenke & Schoenewolf Louis Brodie The University John Walker Oran Walker Messrs Joe Heep Alfred Pfeiffer Felix Heep Carrizo Springs Willys-Overland Convention A. J. Stehling Willys-Knight and Overland Southwest New Auditorium Kilbourn United States Toledo Hohmann & Stehling Peter’s Hall Peter W. B. Hohmann Cain City State Bank Goodrich
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