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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
6
Friday publication identifies the managing editor R. S. Kictt and sports editor R. E. Jordan along with Wm. Petmecky feature editor and Wm. Habenicht business manager. The note lists the newspaper’s editorial and business leadership by role.
Public notices that mail should be sent to Fredericksburg Publishing Co. for general items and to Bookkeeper's Dept. for business matters while Editor's Dept. handles all other communications.
Gillespie County Commissioners meet for the June term and approve a May 17 election result authorizing a tax levy not to exceed 25 cents per $100. They review funds balances across Jury, Road, General, Bond and School accounts, approve monthly statements, bid cedar posts for highway 20 A, deny disputed juror charges from Burnet County, issue scrip to cover jury service, approve Highway 20 A work and set Live Oak School House road, allocate highway funds by precinct, authorize a concrete dip at Blowout Road, set county salaries, and grant per diems for three days.
A column reflects on bear cubs born during hibernation and imagined painless childbirth, then shifts to Everest altitudes and Jonsong peak comparisons. It cites Yale Daily News on undergraduate cheating, urging seriousness in study over amusement, and lists local visits and family health notes from Fredericksburg society pages.
Citizens face a fifty thousand dollar bond to add elementary and high school rooms for Fredericksburg Independent School District. Proponents urge approval to avoid crowded grades, expand facilities, and prevent renting or half day schedules. The plan, reviewed by eight architects, estimates 43000 to 48000 dollars for building with a 150 dollar per thousand tax impact.
Fredericksburg Lions. Club met at Hotel Nimitz with Vice President R G Striegler presiding. Proposals to aid boy scouts and form a junior club were discussed and committees named to study them.另
The piece lauds a Houston civic figure noted for leading the reorganization of the Highway Department under Dan Moody. It calls him a Sterling success, portrays him as Texas’s strongest governor candidate, and argues his past service and record justify election and trust.
Mr and Mrs Lee Cauley entertained guests including Mr and Mrs E J Evans of Marshall Dallas and Dalas Texas Mr Eug C Schmidt returned from a week visit at Wharton and Houston last week Miss Julia their daughter will spend several weeks with the Max Willmann family at Wharton
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