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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
9
Many visits and greetings across towns highlight community life. Residents from Austin Lytle Llano and San Antonio exchange family news and celebrate school completions with gatherings in Blanco and nearby locales.
Willie J. Gerdes 61 a longtime Hondo resident died yesterday at Medina Hospital He is survived by his widow Christine Gerdes of Hondo and three daughters Mrs Minnie Rabke of Fredericksburg Miss Flossie Gerdes of San Antonio and Miss Lydia of Hondo
The Texas State Department of Health notes a sharp rise in malaria cases through May 7 in Austin and across the state. The Malaria Unit cites a parallel rise in mosquitoes, likely aided by a mild winter and rainfall. They urge cleanup, fix leaks, screen barrels, inspect gutters, refresh vase water, and drain standing water to curb breeding.
Local residents and guests share weekend visits and travel to Fredericksburg Kerrville Alpine San Marcos and nearby towns. Families and friends including the McDonalds McKees Staudts Granvilles Braylicks Fisks Wenzel Hopf Milams and Rogers are mentioned with multiple Sunday and Monday visits and trips to attend school or visit relatives.
The bereaved family thanks all for kindness sympathy and floral offerings at the death and burial of their wife and mother Mrs John Middleton They especially thank Rev J H Clark the choir and all who visited or offered help during bereavement
An appeal to readers to support local products and services with a modest annual payment of £1.50, encouraging community loyalty and economic favor for regional businesses.
CAIN CITY locals recount visits and guests from San Antonio to Kerrville and Blanco. I include Allen Jung and Lee Boyce Bird, Maude Bird hosting, and trips to Fredericksburg. School events feature goat roping results, Razorbacks vs Cyclones indoor baseball, and plays by students.
Sanderson Texas report says a cave on the Joe Chandler ranch yielded a saddle and a Navajo blanket tied to a robbery thirty five years ago on a Southern Pacific passenger train. Joe Chandler and Arnold Fills found the items while exploring Independence Creek cave.
A remark notes English as our mother tongue since the father seldom uses it, implying language balance in the family. The line reflects a cultural observation rather than a policy or event.
The discovery of a cave and a buried saddle by two men recalls an outlaw era linked to a Southern Pacific passenger train robbery. Locals recall a horse shot near the cave after the heist as searches for hidden loot continue and gain renewed attention.
A Georgia woman with four children reports Cardui eased nausea and weakness before and after births and boosted her health. The piece notes many women testify Cardui benefits them and advises consulting a physician if it does not help.
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