Local Social Notes Hit Austin and San Antonio Visits
Local residents and guests gathered for weekend visits in Austin and San Antonio. Mrs. Hubert Kott and Mrs. Connally Jr. and children toured with the Knopps. Emely Koch hosted bridge clubs. birthday tea honored A. Kuhlmann. missionary society met at Mrs. Doell's with Paul Life program. About fifty attended Lon Simons birthday barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Kott
J. R. Connally Jr
Paul Knopp
Austin
Erna Ochs
San Antonio
Joe Ernst
Harper Rawlings
Dittmar
Ad Dittmar
Johnson City
Jocie Carter
Lampatas
W. C. White
Hilmar Klaerner
Gladys Klaerner
Maxins Cameron
Alfred Cameron
Victor Moellering
San Marcos
Teacher's College
Elizabth Lindenberg
University of Texas
Otto Lindenberg
Emil Koch
Kermit
Phillip
A. B. Williamson
Jeff Parker
Comanche
Virginia Schram
Taylor
W. H. Schaefer
Emil Riley
Jeanette
Emily Real
Kerrville
William Morrow
Houston
Emil Walter
Ira Kercheville
A. E. Lewis
William Kuhlmann
Mesdames
Elgin Kuhlmann
Louis Dolezal
Alex Frantzen
Prantzen
Hy Lochte
J. B. Wieser
Walter Tatse
William Mueller
Albert Ruegmer
Felix Paps
Lina Kiehne
Monroe Wahl
Sharon
Max Wahl
Walter Kolmeier
Joe McEwen
Fort Worth
J. J. McEwen
Walter Tatsch
Flora and
Emmie Mueller
Junction
Menard
Mrs. Rummler
District Court to Sit in New Courthouse for Week One
Petit jurors named for service in the first week include Marvin Gold Bernhard Jenschke Eric Fritz A F Faught Herman W Kothe Bruno Eckhardt August Mund Jr Robert Klein Hilmar Burrer Emil Langehennig Chester cordes Felix A Pape Udo Bracutigam Lee Roy Crenwelge Frank A Jenschke Hy A Kuenemann Marcus Wehmerger Kurt Kramer Henry Hohmann Douglas Duderstadt Otto Dittmar Emil Lehne Felix Riba Otto Schuch Max D Oehler Arno H Ahrens Louis J Bierschwale Guenther Lechte Egon Brodbeck Albert Jost Edwin H Jung C R Bierschwale Edgar Mosel Clemens Gold Henry Stehling Alvin Ransleben Emil F Scherer Le Roy Bonn Chas M Peril Emil Eberlee Second week jurors elected by the Commission include Harry Alberthal Otto Weber Warren Miller W O Davis Albert R Kammlah Clarence Jacoby W A Cottle Otto Grona Clemens Immel Ernst Reed Chas Weber Jr Max Jenschke Clarence Schroeder Chester Weirich Edmund Kraus Felix Haun Adolf Becker Gilbert Loudon Wm A Wehmerger Willie Cornell Clinton Hardin Arnold Markwardt Alfred Feller Albert H Hartman Charles Weinheimer Emil C Mund Alfred Vogel Leo J Petsch Clarence Probst Henry W Enderlin W H McDougall Felix Scherer Warvey W Moellering Edgar H Ottmers Herman Maner Thomas Jung Felix Baethge Emil H Sauer Harry Hopf Edwin Dittmar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Gold
Bernhard Jenschke
Eric Fritz
A. F. Faught
Herman W. Kothe
Bruno Eckhardt
August Mund Jr
Robert Klein
Hilmar Burrer
Emil Langehennig
Chester Cordes
Felix A. Pape
Udo Bracutigam
Lee Roy Crenwelge
Frank A. Jenschke
Hy. A. Kuenemann
Marcus Wehmerger
Kurt Kramer
Henry Hohmann
Douglas Duderstadt
Otto Dittmar
Emil Lehne
Felix Riba
Otto Schuch
Max D. Oehler
Arno H. Ahrens
Louis J. Bierschwale
Guenther Lechte
Egon Brodbeck
Albert Jost
Edwin H. Jung
C. R. Bierschwale
Edgar Mosel
Clemens Gold
Henry
Clarence Schroeder
Chester Weirich
Edmund Kraus
Felix Haun
Adolf Becker
Gilbert Loudon
Wm. A. Wehmerger
Willie Cornell
Clinton Hardin
Arnold Markwardt
Alfred Feller
Albert H. Hartman
Charles Weinheimer
Emil C. Mund
Alfred Vogel
Leo J. Petsch
Clarence Probst
Henry W. Enderlin
W. H. McDougall
Felix Sc
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Elects New Board
The new Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors promises harmony and a broad program. They aim to develop hill country agriculture, wildlife, beauty spots, and regional growth, with a larger budget and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
Board of Directors
Peach crop in Gillespie County tops prior yield
The Gillespie County peach crop is described as exceptionally large with an enormous harvest. Though Mr Barthol Mae could not be reached, a firm reportedly moved 250 bushels to Kerrville in one night for distribution. Prices for large quantities ranged from 75 cents to 2 dollars, with top baskets reaching 3 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholmae
Kerrville
Construction of Rural Electric Lines Begun
The cooperative reports that wiring will start on houses and farms so users can be ready when lines energize. The Federal Government cooperates with farmers and dealers through the Electric Home and Farm Authority Appliance Financing Plan.
Bible Saved Frank Carson From Shot In Fort Smith
A Bible given by his mother stopped a bullet and saved Frank Carson's life when a drunken man fired at him in Fort Smith Arkansas. the close call left Carson unhurt and the attacker restrained by bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carson
Fort Smith
Ark
Wesley Oehler Weds Lois Butt in Kerrville Lutheran Church
Wesley Oehler son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Oehler married Lois Butt daughter of Mr and Mrs Kermey Butt of Kerrville. The ceremony was by Rev F A Bracher on July 22 at Zion's Lutheran Church. Attendants were Laura Graham and Nelda Oehler. The couple will live in Kerrville where the groom works at the Terminal Bus Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Oehler
Erwin Oehler
Lois Butt
Kermey Butt
Kerrville
F. A. Bracher
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Laura Graham
Nelda Oehler
Marcus Schmidt Weds Olivia Herbert In Bankersmith Christian Ceremony
Marcus Schmidt son of Emil Schlueter married Olivia Herbert daughter of Harry and Mrs Herbert in Bankersmith on Sunday July 23 at 5 PM. Father Galle officiated at the Catholic Parish House with attendants Alois Baumann and Matilda Schmidt. A reception for relatives followed at the bride’s home. The couple plans a brief trip to Corpus Christi and Galveston and will reside in Fredericksburg where Schmidt works at Quality Cash Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Schmidt
Emil Schlueter
Olivia Herbert
Harry Herbert
Bankersmith Community
Father Galle
Alois Baumann
Matilda Schmidt
Schmidt
Crenwelge Lochte Wedding At St John Parish House San Antonio
A Standard society note reports the July 20 wedding at St John Parish House San Antonio Texas of Qowald Crenwelge son of Hugo Crenwelge and Estella Marie Lochte daughter of Fred Lochte. Rev Wolff of St John Lutheran officiated. Attendants were Hubert Crenwelge and Raymond Bennett. The couple resides in Fredericksburg where Crenwelge works as a Conoco Oil agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
San Antonio
Texas
Wolff
St. John’s Lutheran
Qowald Crenwelge
Hugo Crenwelge
Estella Marie Lochte
Fred Lochte
Hubert Crenwelge
Raymond Bennett
Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Conoco
Lois Butt Bridal Shower Reported at Carter's Place
Miss Lois Butt of Kerrville was honored with a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Wilson Herber, Mrs. Reinhold Oehler, Mrs. Edwin Schaefer, and Miss Nelda Oehler at Carter's Place last Thursday. Guests showered her with rice as she entered, enjoyed refreshments, and approx 30 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Herber
Reinhold Oehler
Edwin Schaefer
Nelda Oehler
Lois Butt
Kerrville
Carter
Nagel Heads to National Poultry Congress in Cleveland
Gilbert Nagel son of Mrs. Walter Meckel and Texas A and M College graduate leaves Tuesday with A and M faculty and students for College Station to join the Seventh World Poultry Congress in Cleveland Ohio. The congress runs July 28 through August 7 and marks the first US held event with Nagel later visiting the San Francisco Exposition before returning to campus to pursue a Master in Poultry Husbandry. He also holds a college fellowship and will continue work toward his degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Nagel
Walter Meckel
Texas A. & M. College
College Station
Cleveland
Ohio
Gilbert
United States
A. & M. College
It Happened This Week in National Economics and Policy
The piece outlines RFC funding plans including 359 million for public works and 350 million for railroad equipment, plus rural electrification and farm tenant loans. It notes a pending neutrality bill, a wool label law, the return of Gerould Goldner, and the U S notice to end the 1911 Japan treaty with a six month clock to embargo raw materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RFC
Roosevelt
Hull
Senate
Moab Hills
U. S
Japan
United States
Secre
Tary Hall
Congress
Pearl River
Canton
School Aid Per Capita Set at 22 for 1939 40
The board retained a $22 per capita aid for the 1939 40 school year after votes opposed a $22 50 per cap proposal. J G Strong urged to keep $22, while J W Laird opposed the change. A law now requires the school board to set apportionment first within a $2.50 limit, then the tax board levies to meet it, staying under 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Laird
J. G. Strong
B. F. Tusnger
First prisoner arraigned in Newcastle court fined for speeding
Magistrate James Johnson faced the new Newcastle court where he was fined for speeding. The case marked the debut arraignment in the revived facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
England
James Johnson
Meeting Attendance Sets Stage For Savings School
Fred Mathisen of Fred ericksburg Federal Saving and Loan Association will join the Southwest Graduate School for Savings and Loan executives at the University of Arkansas Fayetteville July 24 28. The program is sponsored by the Southwestern Building and Loan Conference and the Federal Home Loan banks of Little Rock and Topeka with the College of the University of Arkansas. Participants come from Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. Dr A M Harding calls it likely the largest extension school on the Arkansas campus in years. Dean C C Fichtmer has organized the program for the College of Business Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mathisen
Fredericksburg
Federal Saving and Loan Asociation
Southwest Graduate School For Savings and Loan Executives
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Southwestern Building and Loan Conference
Federal Home Loan Banks of
Little Rock
Topeka
College of the University of Arkansas
Arkansas
Colorado
Kansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
A M. Harding
General Extension Service
Herbine Laxative Ad Promotes Vegetable Remedy
An advertisement touts Herbine as a vegetable medicine for temporary constipation with symptoms like biliousness headaches and gas. It claims relief by using a laxative and lists the price at 60 cents a bottle.
Black-Draught Emphasized For Gentle Constipation Relief
A promotional note urges readers to use Black-Draught to relieve constipation and related symptoms. It claims relief from sour stomach headaches and lack of energy by taking the spicy vegetable laxative tonight and asserts the product will cleanse the bowels gently and thoroughly.
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By Julia Estill
Gillespie County
Schmidt - Herbort
Crenwelge - Lochte
Miss Butt
Nagel
National Poultry Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Gillespie Co
Big Flat
Live Oak
Luckenbach
Cave Creek
Rocky Hill
Palo Alto Pilot Knob
Grape Hill
Squaw Creek
Crabapple
Meusebach Creek
Pedernales
Young’s Chappel
Grapetown
Cherry Spring
Honey Creek
Eee
Stonewall
Hayden
Wrede
Lower S. Grape Creek
Rheingold
Knopp
Doss
Tivydale
Wolf Creek
Cherry Mt
Onion Creek
Pecan Creek
Nebort
Bear Creek Ove Oe
Klein Branch
Nebgen
Pocket
Klein Frankreich
White Oak
Williams Creek
Petersburg
Morris Ranch
Cain City
Willow City
Ind
Consolidated
Harper Grand
Lower South Grane Creek
Gerould Goldner
Jerusalem
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
C. C. Fichtmer
College of Business Administration
Sunset Motor Lines
Brady Freight Lines
San Angelo
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Woerner Warehouse
Henry Klein
Norman Bros
Dooley’s
Adolph Heep
The
Stonewall Mutual
AID Fire Assn
Burg’s Hall
Hugo Weinheimer
Texas Institution
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