Club Boys Win Banner at Central Texas Live Stock Meet
Gillespie County club boys win hog judging banner at the 1930s Mason event. Eight top placers include Gilbert Nagel and Edwin Burg among Gillespie reps. Mason leads with 816 points to Gillespie 766.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Stonewall
Edwin Burg
Stone
Ewall
Gillespie
Mason County
Gillespie County
William
Richard Bruns
Daniel
Christian Sagebiel
Vic
Milton Wendel
Milton
Grona
Harvey Stevens Jr
Gilbert Nagel
Werner Klier
Gilbert Gardner
Local Notes On Family Moves And Business Changes
Mr J B Heiner received four cablegrams from his son Hy E Heiner now in Berlin where he works as sales manager for Garland Co. Miss Helen Dorothy Kott leaves Friday for the Rio Grande Valley to spend the summer with aunt and uncle Myron F Ward. Mr Chas Wagner expands into poultry with a crew erecting two houses 16 by 30 feet and 16 by 50 feet. Mrs Julia Orr and children head to San Antonio after weeks with Ed Knopp family. Miss Lottie Knopp joins them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dorothy Kott
Rio Grande Valley
Myron F. Ward
Chas. Wagner
Julia Orr
San Antonio
Ed. Knopp
Lottie Knopp
City Market and Grocery Opens Boerne Fredericksburg Purchase
Mr Chester Heimann formerly engaged at the Travelers Cafe Fredericksburg and Henry Palmie of Boerne have bought the grocery store and meat market formerly owned by Mrs Lillian Krause of Boerne. They will operate under the name City Market and Grocery. Chester invites friends in Fredericksburg to visit when passing through Boerne and wishes them success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Heimann
Travelers Cafe
Fredericksburg
Henry Palmie
Boerne
Lillian Krause
City Market and Grocery
Chester
Annual Chamber Banquet at The Hotel Nimitz
The local Chamber of Commerce holds its annual Membership Meeting and Banquet in The Hotel Nimitz banquet hall on Thursday evening June 27. Walter E. Long of the Austin Chamber will preside. Invitations go to members and visitors with reservations due by June 25. After the banquet an entertainment program and business sessions will elect directors and officers for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel
Nimitz
Walter E. Long
Austin Chamber of Corn
Merce
Best Weekly Wins Belo Award in All Events
The Harper Herald edited by Warren Hunter won first place in every event at the Belo Award annual contest for best all around weekly publication. The Bear award plus two first prizes of $25 in gold were awarded for best set ads of 30 inches or less and over 30 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Herald
Harper's
Warren Hunter
Belo
Hunter
Local visits and travels across Texas and New Mexico noted
Mr and Mrs Hy E Herbert and son of Marble Falls visit relatives in Fredericksburg for a few days. Guests of Mr and Mrs Ben Havel include Mr and Mrs Albert Raute and Ed Koennig Jr of Cuero. Mrs R L Kott and son stay in San Antonio at Gunter Hotel. Mrs Myron F Ward of Harlingen joins the Kotts. Stein Lumber Co builds a store for Smith Bros at Mason. Spouses and children of Schneider and Habericht plan trips to Houston and Carlsbad Caverns. Mrs Lillie Schneider of Dallas vacations with Baumann family. she works for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy. E. Herbert
Marble Falls
Fredericksburg
Ben Havel
Albert Raute
Messrs
Ed. Koennig Ss and Jr
Cuero
R. L. Kott
R. L Jr
Kott
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Lillie Schneider
Norbert
Dallas
Texas
Frank Baumann
Schneider
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Giants Rally Past Kerrville Tourists 10 5 Sunday at Fair Grounds
The Giants built a five run lead and held on to defeat the Kerrville Tourists 10 to 5. Leonard Maddox struggled on the mound for Kerrville while Pep per Probst strengthened as the game progressed for the Giants. Key hits by Klaerner Hollmig Nagel and Durst fueled the Giants offense with Klaerner homering in the seventh and Hollmig scoring on multiple plays. The Tourists mounted a first inning rally but could not overcome early deficits. Next Sunday the Giants visit Kerrville for the fourth game of their eight game series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville Tourists
Giants
Fair Grounds
Leonard Maddox
Kerrville
Pepper
Probst
Durst
Hahn
Nagel
Klett
Hollmig
E. Klaerner
Klaerner
Holling
Tourists
Michon
Cicero
Nowlin
Hillard
Holoman
Archer
Saenger
Giant
Deike
Navel
Peter
Maddox
Wotton
Fredericksburg Children’s Day Observed at Tourist Park
Children from all parts of the county gathered Sunday afternoon at Fredericksburg’s Tourist Park for a Children’s Day celebration. The Fredericksburg Concert Band directed by Walter Weber performed, prizes from merchants were awarded for foot races swimming and diving, a lifesaving demonstration by the Boy Scouts under Scoutmaster Cameron impressed spectators, and refreshments supported the Park and Golf Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Walter Weber
Cameron
Park and Golf Association
Weddings Tie Three Couples At St Marys Church
Miss Selma Riley wed by Justice A W Petmecky. Miss Lillian Merz and Louis Pyka united by Father Heckmann. Miss Lottie Reed and Hugo Besier wed by Farber Heckmann. Attendants named. feasts at Plaza Hotel and bride’s home. couples depart for honeymoons in AustinHouston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Riley
Fred Riley
Paul Thompson
Joplin
Missouri
Justice of the Peace
A. W. Petmecky
Father Heckmann
St Mary’s Church
Lillian Mery
Robert Merz
Louis Pyka
M. F. Pyka
St. Mary’s Parish
Lucile Pyka
Fritz Henke
Plaza Hotel
Austin
Houston
Lottie Reed
Gilbert Reed
Hugo Besier
Joe Besier
St. Mary’s Church
Farber Heckmann
Mary Fritz
Estella Reed
John Knopp
Arnold Juenke
Legislators Tour Hill Country Guests at Fredericksburg Lunch
State legislators and officials traveled from Austin for a Fredericksburg luncheon hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. E H Riley and Rep Petsch welcomed them with short addresses as the concert band provided music. The party continued to Kerrville Junction and Mason for further Chamber events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg
E. H. Riley
Petsch
Holbrook
Galveston
Sec. of State
Jane McC
Kerrville
Junction
Mason
Hill Country
T of Commerce
Kerrville Cascade Pool to Open June 22
The Cascade Pool in Kerrville will open Saturday June 22 with 7 A M access and a 7 P M ceremony. Nationally renowned Red Cross swimmers from Camp Wabun Anning, including Olympic champion Bob Shelton and A W Cantwell, will perform diving demonstrations and lifesaving demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Kerrville
Red Cross Institute
Camp Wabun Anning
Bob Shelton
A. W. Cantwell
American Red Cross
New Residence Rising on Pedernales Farm
Mr. F. W. Arhelger is having a new house built at his Pedernales river farm. Mr. Erwin Land leads a carpentry crew erecting four modern bungalows for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Arhelger
Pedernales River
Wm. Fuhrmann
Welgehausen Accepts Post with Bell Telephone Houston
Mr Kurt Welgehausen accepted a position with the Bell Telephone Co of Houston Texas. Mr Wm Habenicht and family spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives at San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Welgehausen
The
Bell Telephone Co
Houston, Tex
Wm. Habenicht
San Antonio
Fredericksburg Visit and Local Construction Report
Mr and Mrs Herman Weyrich and two sons of Berkeley California visit relatives in Fredericksburg. A crew of carpenters are erecting a new dwelling for Mr Eddy Henke in Wolf s Creek. Mr and Mrs Rudolf Hilker and daughter Dorothy of San Antonio were weekend guests in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Weyrich
Berkley, California
Fredericksburg
Eddy Henke
Wolf's Creek
Rudolf Hilker
Dorothy of
San Antonio
Families Take Trips and Join Local Visitors
Mrs Ed Fehrenbach and sons left for Portland Oregon to visit her ill father. Miss Lillian Karger of Kerrville and Dorothy Kaiser stayed with Mr and Mrs Henry Densehke. The Steblings toured Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico. A June barbecue at Hilda School features picnic goat roping ball game and band concert. Mr and Mrs Ad Mergenthaler host visitors from San Antonio at Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Hermann Gold and Miss Bertha Gold visited the Jacob Gold family last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Fehrenbach and Sons
Portland, Oregon
Lillian Karger
Kerrville
Dorothy Kaiser
Henry Densehke
Becue Hilda School
Hermann Gold
Bertha Gold
Jacob Gold
Gypsy Day Tour Rally At Fredericksburg Draws Riders
Motorcycle owners from San Antonio Waco Dallas and Oklahoma totaling 150 to 200 gathered Sunday in Fredericksburg for races and games tied to the National Gypsy Day Tour. The day featured a large barbecue prepared by Mr Klaerner at Klaerner Park on Live Oak. Several women rode their own motorcycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Waco
Dallas
Oklahoma
Fredericksburg
Klaerner
Klaerner Park
Live Oak
Social notes from Fredericksburg area visitors
The article lists residents and visitors in Fredericksburg and nearby towns. Names include Gottl Bernhard and family, Miss Verna Pearl Hodges, Wm Fuhrmann, Mrs Hodges and daughters, Viola and Ollie Braeutigan, Rubye Kettner, C W Hobmann, Hugo Klein, Hugo Besier, Alvin Langehennig, Eric Hodges, Laura Lea Hodges, and local families visiting or traveling to San Antonio Junction Fort Worth Dallas Sweetwater Mexico and other western cities. It mentions a postponed Willow City barbecue and a barber shop opening at the Nimitz Hotel building on June 22. The Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran choirs will perform June 23 at Cherry Spring church.
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Best Weekly
Mrs. Kott
Harlingen, Texas
Wm. Schneider
Rud. Habericht
Edna Lindig
Felix Saenger
West Texas
Carlsbad
Hugo A Walter
Petsch & Petsch
Torney
Llano
Lora Knaup
Gold and
Hugh Fitzgerald of
Hotel Nimitz
Flora Wertheim
Evangelical Church
Courthouse Park
Erwin Land
Mrs
Christian Stebling
Miss Lottie
Louis and
Hugo Stebling
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Clarence Mergenthaler
Baby
Ad. Mergenthaler
Mr. Gottl, Bernhard
Hunt
Fredericksbug
Verna Pearl Hodges
Eric Hodges
Blanco
Viola
Ollie Braeutigam
Rubye Kettner
San Francisco
Pacific Northwest
C. W. Hobmann
Willow City
Hugo Klein
Nimitz Hotel
Alvin Langehennig
Ft. Worth
Sweetwater
Eric E. Hodges
Verna Pearl
Naomi and
Marine
Laura Lea Hodges
Richard Paschal
Winters
John Pehl
Edgar Pehl
Cranes Mill
Doss and
Cherry Spring Lutheran Church
Cherry Spring Church
Ernst Schmidt
Archie Geistweidt
Doss
Mexico
San Angelo
Alf. Petsch, Atty
Reuben Jordan
Priess Edg
R. G. Striegler
Mer
5Tract CO. Insurance
Sageriel
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