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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1926
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Danz intend to relocate and establish their home in California, signaling a planned move to the west coast. The note highlights a new address aim and long term residence in the state.
Mr and Mrs John Seekatt and daughter Johnette with Mrs Clara Danheim of Austin visited Mr and Mrs Hans Boecking Sunday. Mrs Danheim and Johnette will stay briefly. Nugent and Ohlen Cox of Johnson City traveled to Kerrville to meet grandchildren visiting their grandmother Mrs Boyce of Rock Springs. Mr Otto Schlaudt and son delivered cattle to Stonewall and rest of Fredericksburg last Thursday.
Dr. B B Burleson of Cypress Mills was in town Saturday for dental work. Miss Leah Belle Wagner of Blanco visits San Antonio as guest of her cousin Miss Lela Breed. Miss Mary Page of Blanco travels to San Marcos to visit Miss Pearl Cole.
Alfred Petseh of Fredericksburg Vernon Goar B J Stubbs and Nat Stubbs of Johnson City visited Blanco Thursday. Minnie Crist and Grace Crist of Blanco spent a week in San Antonio. Bill Saunders and Lillian Brigham of Austin visited Blanco last Monday. Cox Brothers Motor Co delivered a new Ford roadster to B J Stubbs.
Local church activities include a Baptist protracted meeting led by Rev. Frazier in Johnson City, and a revival closing at Round Mountain. Visitors from Blanco Mason Round Mountain and Johnson City frequent the area, with several residents traveling to Austin and Sweetwater.
Miss Mildred Martiny is visiting her sister Mrs. Howard Klett in Austin this week.
Mr. Roy Schofield of Johnson City traveled to Austin on Sunday for an unspecified engagement or visit.
Austin road contractor Mr Posie is visiting Johnson City this week to discuss local paving plans and potential project opportunities.
Mrs Ed Koch of Blanco underwent surgery at Barnwell Sanitarium on Monday. Mr Ed Hyatt and family of Blanco enjoyed a pleasant evening helping Grandpa Hyatt celebrate his birthday with a fine time reported.
Mr and Mrs Ed Elms returned home after spending time visiting in Killeen.
Miss Lyda Blackwell of San Antonio visits Johnson City and stays with Mr and Mrs J Goar. Mr and Mrs A P Box of Lone Grove visited in our town. A barbecue at Henry drew a large crowd with speeches in the afternoon, a ball game, and ropeing contests. Blanco County Citizens were well represented.
Mr Ceoil Redford, who has been in Sherman for some time, has returned home.
Mr and Mrs G A Cammack and family left Monday for Miranda City to visit Mrs Carol Wilson and Irene Cammack. Mr and Mrs Tom Durham and granddaughter Nellie Kidder of Johnson City visited relatives and friends in Blanco.
Mr and Mrs Othella Tanner of Albert and Mrs Mattie Glendening returned home after a Johnson City visit. Johnson City couples Mrs Tom Johnson and Miss Kittie Clyde Ross were in San Marcos last Thursday and came home with Margaret Johnson who attended South West Texas Teachers College. The Christy kinfolk: Mr and Mrs Boyce of Rock Springs visited in Johnson City. George Kinney and sons Harold and Geord from Austin stay with John Kinney. Ed Freeman and Mildred from Miller Creek visited Austin last week. Jost and family visited Otto Schlaudt in Johnson City. Miss Josefa Johnson and Inez Gliddon visited Mrs Joe Buckner at Blanco. Lorene Fawcett, at San Marcos Summer Norman, returned to John City with her parents O Y Fawcett.
Messrs. John and Charlie Hun nicutt of Odessa visited relatives and friends in Johnson City last week and were accompanied home by Miss Nelli Hunnicutt.
Last Saturday evening Mr Danz and Miss Bessie Conn were quietly united in marriage in Dripping Springs. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Louis Danz of Miller Creek and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs George Conn of Henry. They have many friends here who wish them a bright future.
Mr Id Kidder aged 71 died last Sunday at 5 00 PM at the home of his son Walter Kidder in El Paso. He was returned to McKinney cemetery for burial. Advanced age cited as the cause of death. Misses Rebekah Johnson and Emily Bushnell visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Martin of Stonewall Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dan Crider and daughter Cynthia visited the Martins at Stonewall Sunday. Mrs Evelyn Meriwether and her young son John D of Callhoun County are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H C Rountree.
Miss Mabel Arrington recently underwent an appendicitis operation and was discharged to return home on Thursday of last week, indicating she is recovering.
Mr and Mrs E P Ross and daughter Kittie Clyde plus Miss Margaret Johnson of Johnson City head to the Rio Grande valley to visit relatives. Weldon and Burford Stevenson of Johnson City depart for Weslaco to seek work. N E Lester hosts guests including Mrs Pearl Smyer and Mary Dell of Austin and Emil Klett and son Roy of Johnson City in Fredericksburg.
Miss Flora Tanner of Albert and Otis McCarty of Henry spent Sunday in Johnson City. Mrs. George Sharman of Johnson City visited Austin. Mrs. Fay Justice and her children visited her parents at Sandy last week.
Attendees from Johnson City joined a barbecue at Hye Saturday including Nat Felps and wife, D A Crider and wife, J F Barnwell and wife, Emil Klett and wife, Harvey Crofts and wife, John Smith and wife, plus single guests Rebekah Johnson Cynthia Crider Emily Bushnell Georgia Cammack Zora Lee Maddox Margaret Casparis J osefa Johnson and Inez Gliddon. They report a good time and express thanks to the author.
Mr. Willie Stribling of Sandy was in town shopping Monday of this week according to a brief local item.
Mrs Nat Felps of Miller Creek departed Sunday for Sonora to visit relatives and remain for some time. Mr Lonnie Galloway of Pleasanton is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Galloway.
Charline Clark visits San Antonio in a brief social note. She is photographed with local hosts and attends events around the city.
Mrs Ed Brown and her Fredericksburg family visited Otto Schiaudt last Sunday, sharing time and greetings.
Mr and Mrs Clevland Kinney of Austin visited Johnson City last weekend, staying to see local sights and meet residents.
Rev J H Clark and his wife who assisted in the meeting at Round Mountain last week returned home Sunday, completing their service.
Mrs. Herbert Galloway had been ill for several days but is now reported to be improving and in better health.
The text notes rare occurrences of deaths from all causes and limited runtiness, highlighting how scientific work progresses from technical life-history studies of worms to practical control methods. It states that control methods are established and the bureau continues experiments on other parasites and related diseases.
A double deck carload of fat mutton sheep was shipped from Johnson City Texas via Marble Falls to Fort Worth by J B Pucks and R B Fuchs.
A swine sanitation system developed by McLean County specialists spreads widely and greatly reduces losses from roundworms. Extension workers in Iowa Nebraska and other states promote it. The USDA Bureau of Animal Industry notes many hogmen now raise as many pigs with about two thirds as many sows, cutting losses by roughly one third.
Miles Brown farms on the Dr. C Berry farm near San Saba and reports a banner cotton crop for the county. The irrigated, once watered crop shows as much as one bale per acre now and may reach two bales per acre if no calamity occurs in the next 10 days. Brown planted in four foot rows, thinned drills, and dusted twice with calcium arsenate at five pounds per acre.
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