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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1929
Page
11
Miss Emilie Bushnell serves as Editor of the Blanco County Section and accepts items at Johnson City, Texas.
Mrs R C Crist returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Glen Geebon moved to Miss Rose Hamiltons place Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Wilke of San Antonio spent Sunday here with friends. Mr Chas Wier of Austin spent Sunday with his parents West and Mrs Wier. Mrs Ben Desmond of Round Mountain spent the week end here with relatives.
Miss Leah Belle Wagner and Mrs A J Wagner visited New Braunfels on Thursday. Gus Ashingtonberg and Leah Belle Wagner visited San Antonio on Friday. Mr and Mrs Bernard of San Antonio are in the city this week. John Dodgen, employed in Marble Falls, visited home folks this weekend. Jareth Shelley of Round Mountain spent this week with Tom Dodgen. Mr B Brigham of Austin spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs P T Brigham.
KNOP and METZGER advertise a broad rural goods buy request seeking poultry eggs cream butter hides and other country produce from farmers in the region. The notice invites suppliers to contact KNOP and METZGER for sales and dealings.
Johnson City locals report a sequence of visits and calls from nearby towns. Fritz Deike of Hye and Gracie Learson of Henry were in town on business and weekend visits are listed for several others, including the Coleman family of Sandy and the Grissom family of Round Mountain.
Mrs B J Lomax and her children, who had been visiting their mother Mrs R Arrington, returned to San Antonio. Rev L A Adair and wife with daughter Anna Ruth spent several days on the Coast with their son Robert who joined them for a short visit before returning home.
A sequence of out of town guests visited here over the week. Albert Lindig and son from Hye Frank Stieler of Post Oak Gus Crider of Sandy Richard Collins of Round Mountain Ralph Coleman of Sandy Helmut Klappenbach and Mrs. Tom Beavechamp and Minnie Beavechamp from Henry Billie Fairchild from San Antonio Hugo Fuchs and children Cypress Mill Henry Beckman and son Curtis White and wife left for San Antonio Mrs. F J Werner visited Cibolo Fred and Albert Werner Mr Charlie Bruckner and Dan Crider family and Isac Davis from El Paso visiting Louis Grace.
A promotional note asserts a sealed mechanism keeps food safe at temperatures under 50 degrees, ideal for family health and appealing menus. It claims superior performance and reliability with no repair costs.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Canavan and children and Mrs. Mollie Denison of San Antonio were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Chapman Friday.
Entries list numerous Blanco and surrounding area residents visiting in town or traveling to pickup ties to Austin Corsicana San Angelo and California. Names include Bob Grisham Mae Galloway Allan Sharp Aron Lacy Julius Fuchs Nace Johnson and Rob Crider with families and hosted guests at Mary Mourland Ola Chapman Mae Galloway and others. Church services noted with Rev Aron of Henry.
Mr. W. E. Stevenson celebrated his birthday with a dinner and a long list of attendees including Mr and Mrs W. L. Wolf and families from Mason, Mrs J. B. Stevenson, and others. Visitors this week include Miles Moursand of San Antonio and Saith Page of Kerrville, with Lyndon Johnson staying nearby to attend Teachers College.
Mrs Dick Key and son and Mrs Earl Haley and children were visitors in Austin Thursday. Mrs Albert Stevenson and children were in Austin Thursday.
Taylor Texas June 14 Williamson County home canning expands as eight carloads of beans were used last year and more this year. The Taylor Chamber of Commerce offers a free canning outfit in exchange for a signed report of results. Canning schools at Taylor High School under Miss Clyde Newton drive over 80 percent of county canning. Last year’s conservative canning value about $75 000 with cans containing roosters worth $1.50 each, cost under 15 cents per can.
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