Sports Column Marks End of Sponsorship and Stirring Local News
The August 28 1931 Fredericksburg sports column announces Kling's retirement as sponsor and Art Kowert takes over writing duties. It covers Giants baseball Bandera Kerrville Bandera and San Antonio games plus bowlen standings, Baer boxing return and a nine weeks bowling tournament won by Paul Knopp with Enderlin and Knopp in top games and series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiing
Fredericksburg
Samuel
Art Kowert
Fredericksburg High
University of Texas
Art
Kling
Bandera
Giants
Red Schneer
Langerhans
Phillip Kraerner
Sabines Brewers
San Antonio
Paul Knopp
Henke
Walter
Enderlin
P. Knopp
Sensational Shoe Sale and Tire Guarantee Notice
Old time prices featured for wood stoves and ranges as KOLMEIEBERG ELIER CO promotes footwear discounts at KALLENBERG'S PHARMACY exclusive agent for Crazy Crystals. Standard Service Co advertises Pirestone tires with lifetime defect guarantee and 12 month road hazard warranty, while crude rubber price rise hints at future tire cost increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Cook
Kolmeieberg Elier CO
Pirestone
Bandera Aces Fall to Giants 11 2 In Soggy Ballpark Action
Giants dominate with 11 runs, Bandera collects eight hits led by Langerhans and A Klaerner. Schnerr hits a homer and doubles contribute to a wide margin as Klaerner shifts from mound to seal win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandera Aces
Giants
Johnnie Langerhans
L. Hamilton
Click
E. Klaerner
Schnerr
Klett
Langerhans
A. Klaerner
P. Klaerner
Schneider
Red Schnerr
Davenport
Stahl
Jenschke
Hamilton
Bandera
Knibbe
Mansfield
Billings
P Klaerner
San Antonio
Sabinas Brewers
Chester Klaerner
St Cee FE Votals
Bandera Abrhore J Lamilton
Thalmann
Gray
Knidbert
S Oo
Ae A
Jenschker
Blackwell
R. Click
A Klaerner
E. Klett
F. Hamilton
L Hamilton
Klaerner
Knopp and
C. Click
Jordan and
Trowbridge
First Bale of Cotton Brings $1 A Pound In Houston
The season's first bale, 500 pounds, delivered by Teofilo Gracia of LaGrulla Starr County, sold on the cotton exchange floor for $1 a pound under the Bankhead control bill. Houston broker L R Towles described the fiber as strict middling inch staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Bankhead
Cotton Exchange
Teofilo Gracia
LaGrulla
Starr County
Rio Grande Valley
Gracia
L. R. C. Towles
Voting Your Ticket Straight Is Bad Patriotism
Editorial argues that voting a straight party ticket undermines civic duty and individual judgment. It urges voters to consider each candidate and issue on its merits rather than party affiliation.
Three Buildings Destroyed By Fire In Waring
Fire of unknown origin on Wednesday night destroyed three structures in Waring. The Wille Confectionary and Herm Rust Garage were lost along with a frame blacksmith shop. Losses totaled about 9,500 with no insurance. Fire departments from Comfort and Boerne battled the flames but could not prevent total destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waring
Wille Confectionary
Herm Rust
D. H. Bierschwale
Herm
Willie
Rust
Herman Wille
Herman Rust
D. Hi. Bierschwab
Comfort
Boerne
Belsey
St Boniface’s Chapel
Storm isolates Le Fors as wind and hail wreck oil town
Pampa, June 15. The oil field town of Le Fors, 14 miles south of Pampa, was nearly cut off after a severe wind hail and rain storm leveled derricks and damaged houses. The Red River’s North Fork rose rapidly to its highest stage in years, though no measurements were available. Fifteen Phillips Petroleum derricks west of town and seven Warner lease derricks east of town were blown down. No serious injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
le Fors
Red River
Phillips Petroleum Company
Warner Lease
Stevens faces death for Fort Worth triple slaying
Fort Worth jurors condemn O. D. Stevens to electrocution for the murder of Harry Rutherford, part of a trio killed in the Trinity River tied to a $71,000 mail robbery. Rutherford and two others were found weighted and wrapped after a July dispute over proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort. Worth
O. D. Stevens
Criminal District Court
Harry Rutherford
Stevens
G. Hosey
Rutherford
Trinity River
Men Accept Risk Over Ethics, Study Suggests
A cautious attitude among men toward risk appears to trump concerns about fair play. Researchers note anxious tendencies influence behavior in competitive settings, potentially reducing willingness to take ethical risks.
Ford cuts prices on 1934 V-8 passenger and truck models
Detroit announces reductions of 10 to 15 dollars in 1934 Ford V-8 passenger car list prices and 10 to 20 dollars for Ford V-8 commercial cars and trucks effective June 15. The Tudor Sedans lead the cuts with a 15 dollar drop while other body types mainly shed 10 dollars. Roadster Phaeton and Cabriolet deluxe remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Bargain Used Cook Stoves and Ranges Auction
Kolmeier Kling Co offers good used cook stoves and ranges at bargain prices with limited stock and local delivery options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolmeier: Klier CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boerner Comfort
Kerrville
Max Baer
U. S
Canera
Mountain League Club
Eee Fredericksburg
Rae Boerne
L. Per
Knopp
Hirsch
Petsch
Gold
Sembritzky
Juenke
A. M. Shoe Store
Kallenberg's Pharmacy
KE. Khaerner
F Saenger
Reichenau
W. Schaefer
H. Manglberger
R. Peter
Ay. Langerhans
E. Ochs
A. Seelig
S. Sembritzky
Koch
Ez Mosel
Hahn
Dziewas
K. Enderlin
R Enderlin
Dietel
E Langerhans
H Kusenberger
Dr. Marschall
Hg. Hirsch
FE Kiaerner
Ae Henke
N Dieter Walter
IP Juenke
I'S Sembritzky
Leo Petsch
KE Jordan
H Schaefer FE. Jordan
L. Knoche
J. Peter
Ww Pfeil
E Koch E Kammilah
S. Henke
Gold Mosel
LF. Heep Emmons
OWL
Fort Worth
FORD
Tudor Sedan
Victoria
Phaeton
F.O.B
Safety and Service
Fredericksburg National Bank
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