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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1929
Page
7
Managing Editor WM HABBNICHT Business Manager. Entered at the Post Office as second class matter at Fredericksburg.
An editorial warns of spontaneous hay combustion from improperly cured hay and cites Iowa losses. It also examines Texas headlight testing compliance, noting death-to-accident ratios and station reluctance to test during peak seasons.
Rev. Rapp former Lutheran pastor of Mason died in Taylor Texas last Wednesday night. Funeral services were held Friday at 9:30 a.m. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Weidenfeller of Loyal Valley died Tuesday July 9 with burial at Doss on July 10. Mesdames Pohler and Evers visited relatives at Rowena.
The report lists numerous visitors to Fredericksburg San Antonio New Braunfels and Mason from Brawley San Juan San Angelo and Rio Grande area including Mr and Mrs Wesley Franz Dr Bolding Mrs Julia Estill and others. A wedding occurred July 11 at the Mason home with Ruby Alma Grote and Driskel William Kothmann among the couple’s close relatives.
Mr and Mrs Henry Beckmann of Blanco visited in Fredericksburg on Wednesday while Miss Christine Knopp of San Antonio visited relatives in Fredericksburg.
Miss Rosa Kammlah and John Henry with Mary Jane Klaerner visit San Antonio. A son born to Mr and Mrs Felix Herber last Sunday. Mr and Mrs B J Stehling Mrs Roman Peter and Miss Helen Peter spent Wednesday in San Antonio. Hulda Dechert left Fredericksburg for South on last Saturday. Frank Wahl Benno Kramer and Adolf Kramer visited San Antonio Ft Bliss polo buyers bought polo horses from W R Burke and Hermann Fischer this week.
Edwin Alberthal left on Wednesday to return home in Globe Arizona. Mrs J S Abernathy and her sister Mrs Baxter drove to San Antonio for a day of visiting and shopping with Mrs L Teague and Dr J N Permenter. Earlier in the week Mrs Walter Schaefer Mrs E H Riley and Mrs Albert Nauwald returned from a visit to their sister Mrs Gott in St Louis.
A local tire store advertises an installment plan to buy tires at 44 46 Fredericksburg Tire Store. The notice promotes flexible payments for customers seeking ongoing tire purchases.
A clearance sale at Schumanns offers shoes for one cent and twenty other items also priced at one cent. The event occurs on Saturday July 27. The promotion highlights bargain yard goods and assorted merchandise attracting shoppers seeking extreme discounts.
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