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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1929
Page
6
R 8. Klett managing editor WM. Habeniocht business manager. Entered at the post office as second class matter at Fredericksburg. The public is requested to send all communication to the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. For business matters mark Bookkeeper's Dept. all other matter Editor's Dept.
Editorial notes Kerrville has finished placing street names at intersections and urges Fredericksburg to follow. Strangers struggle to locate residences. a few signs would greatly ease navigation and reduce inconvenience for visitors.
Sunday June 16th marks the sixth Father’s Day, observed as the third Sunday in June. The piece notes the day’s rapid growth in popularity and urges honoring fathers, emphasizing that dads are on the job 365 days a year.
The piece notes fathers often downplay their impact yet deserve recognition on Father’s Day. It suggests calling him Dad Pop Father the Garu'nor or Old Man and showing affection by making a fuss, as the true man is touched by appreciation.
Madison May 30. Governor Kohler signs the yellow dog contract bill sought by the AFL. The law voids agreements prohibiting workers from joining unions and prohibiting farmers from joining cooperative marketing groups.
Next Sunday at 10 40 A M we shall have our Sunday School Day program Exercises by the various departments will be given Sunday School at usual hour 9 30 No services at night Everybody welcome every time F W Radetzky
Elsie Catherine Tatsch Schneider was born October 27 1900 in Castell and died May 30 1929 in Menard at twenty seven days old? The text states age twenty years seven months and three days. She married George L. Schneider on December 8 1927. Survived by husband a baby boy her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Tatsch Castell four brothers Ben Elmer Castell Reuben Mason Lewis Dallas and two sisters Mrs A Bauer Castell Mrs co A Streilein Dallas. Funeral May 31 at 4 pm at her parents home conducted by Rev Coker with pastors from local churches. Interment in family cemetery.
Ira Jennings Rogers born March 2 1873 near Hallettsville Lavaca County Texas died May 25 1929 at his Castell home age 56 years 2 months 23 days. Survived by wife Minna Lang daughter Rena Bauer two grandchildren sister and brother and other relatives. Funeral services Sunday afternoon at the Castell Methodist Church conducted by Rev F Foerster and Rev F W Radetzky with burial in Castell cemetery.
In the absence of the pastor Mr Richard Weber candidate of theology will occupy the pulpit Sunday. Services start at 10:00 A M and 2:00 P M respectively Our Summer Parochial School begins on the 17th of this month at 8:00 A M F A Bracher Pastor.
L. H. Billings is pastor. Sunday School begins at 10 A M. Services are held the first, second, and third Sundays at 11 A M and 7 30 P M. All are welcome with a special invitation to strangers. Subscribe to the STANDARD.
Governor Moody granted an 11 day reprieve to John A Pete McKenzie who faced execution for the murder of Capt Sam Street chief of detectives of San Antonio. The delay pushes the date to June 18 due to not reaching Mayor C M Chambers in time.
Austin Texas May 30 eight subjects of legislation were submitted to the second special session of the 41st Legislature in the proclamation convening at noon Monday issued by Governor Moody. The topics cover public utilities taxation and revenue public education highway department funding state appropriations for departments and institutions public waters priority rights company formation for stock sales and amendments to judicial procedure statutes.
A sheriff sale is scheduled in Gillespie County Texas for Lot 312 fronting the Fredericksburg public square. The 1929 foreclosure in Bexar County court orders sale to satisfy a lien of 4454.94 plus 10 percent interest and costs. Alfred Klaerner Sheriff will auction the property on the first Tuesday of July 1929 at the courthouse.
The Governor plans to return several bills passed in the first called session for amendments and corrections. Provisions include creating a Board of Education regulating barbering excluding state elemosynary employees from the 54 hour law and authorizing the College of Industrial Arts to build dormitories.
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