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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1944

Page

7

Motorists Urged To Check License Expiration Dates

Texas DPS driver’s license examiner Emory B. Smith urges all motorists to verify expiration dates and renew on time. Renewals require a simple form and a money order. 30 to 60 days for issuance. Those overdue may face mandatory tests with three 70-plus required, plus a vehicle in safe condition.

Emory B. Smith Texas Department of Public Safety Smith Fredericksburg Court House Austin Public Safety Apartmnt Hart Texas

Rites Held for Gillespie County Pioneer Franz Schmidtzensky

Final rites Monday honored Franz Schmidtzensky 84 in Gillespie County. He died Friday at his daughter’s home in July 1944 after a long farming and ranching life. Survived by widow Lina Fritz, daughter, two sisters, six grandchildren. services at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church. Interment Catholic Cemetery.

Want to Buy Anything Find a Seller in the Standard Ads

Short notice urges readers to browse Standard want ads for buying needs and connects with sellers via phone 40.

Adolph Becker Rites Held on Monday Morning

Funeral services for Adolph Becker a prominent Gillespie County ranchman were held Monday at 10 30 a m at Schaetter Funeral Home and at St Marys Church. Becker born November 25 1883 in Gillespie County died July 22 at his sisters home. He is survived by his widow Cornelia Hopf and twelve children including Anita Jenschke Elizabeth Itz Norma Kraus Ruth Dorothy Bea and Beatrice Becker all of here, plus sons Cpl Walton Becker in Hawaii and Pvt Elgin Becker who preceded him in death. Seven grandchildren survive along with brothers Henry and Ernst Becker and sisters Regina Keller Othelia Willms and Emma Becker. Interment was in the Catholic cemetery with Rev Fr Thomas Coleman officiating.

Franz Schmidtzensky Gillespie County Louis Stehling Schmidtzensky Johann Anna Marie Meurer Schmidtzensky Lina Fritz Fredericksburg Mathilda John Metzger Lina Otto Weinheimer Schaetter St. Mary's Church Adolph Becker Doss Felix Keller Becker Heinrich Maria Leyendecker Anita Schmidt Cornelia Hopf Anita Bruno Jenschke San Antonio Elizabeth Edgar Itz Norma Louis Kraus Ruth Here Dorothy Dallas Beatrice Almett Vernell Malcolm Johnny Becker Cpl Walton Becker U. S. Army Pvt Elgin Becker Europe France Henry Becker Regina Emil Tatseh Othelia Carl Willms Emma Becker Anna Ernst Thomas Coleman St Mary’s

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Carl Hohenberger Services Held Here Wednesday

Final rites were held Wednesday afternoon for Carl Hohenberger 68 who died at his Grapetown home July 17. Survived by widow Olga Gellermann and two sons Rubin and Guenther, with three brothers and three sisters. Services at Beckmann Funeral Home and Grapetown Cemetery with Herman Sons in attendance and singing.

Carl Hohenberger Grapetown Theodor Hohenberger Emma Kuhlmann Hohenberger Olga Gellermann Rubin Hohenberger Guenther Hohenberger Edwin Helmuth Benno Hohenberger Alma Henry Kirchhoff Fredericksburg Meta John Meyers Chicago Erna Walter Kott Bear Creek Selma Robert Johnson Beckmann

Mrs Loudon Visits Freeport Parents in Donia

Mrs Albert Loudon of Freedonia visits her parents Mr and Mrs Willie Hahn at their home in Donia.

Albert Loudon Freedonia Willie Hahn

City Taxes Due By July 31 To Avoid Penalty

City Clerk Walter Loudon announced this week that city taxes must be paid by July 31 to avoid penalty and interest. Those unpaid by the deadline face six percent interest and a ten percent penalty on the remaining amount.

Walter Loudon

S/Sgt and Mrs Hahn Spend Two Weeks in Dallas

S/Sgt. and Mrs. E. W. Hahn Jr. of Dallas have been spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hahn.

E. W. Hahn, Jr Dallas E W Hahn

Keller dies of heart attack in Fredericksburg real estate circle

Arthur A. Keller prominent Gillespie County real estate dealer and owner of Keller's Real Estate died suddenly of a heart attack while his car was serviced at a downtown station on Saturday, July 22, 1944. He was 66, a Mason County native born August 17, 1878, survived by his widow four sons and several siblings. Final rites were held July 25 at Sehaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church.

Arthur A. Keller Gillespie County Keller Mason County John Helena Keller

Stonewall Mutual Aid Fire Association Meeting Set

The annual meeting is scheduled for July 31 at 3 p m in Weinheimer's Hall Stonewall All members urged to attend announced Hugo Weinheimer secretary of the association.

Stonewall Mutual Aid Fire Association Weinheimer Stonewall Hugo Weinheimer

Annie Heep Returns to Houston After Pleasant Visit

Miss Annie Heep returns to Houston after a pleasant visit at her home here.

Annie Heep Houston

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