Kerrville Tourists Stun Giants 6-4 In Compact Comeback
The Kerrville Tourists defeated the Fredericksburg Giants 6 to 4 on Kerrville’s diamond as Mad Dox hurled a strong performance limiting the Giants to two hits. Henke closed the game with two perfect innings after a sixth inning reliever shift. An early error-filled start saw both sides swap runs, highlighted by a rare misplay sequence that produced two scores for Kerrville and a tied game in the second.
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Kerrville
Giants
Maddox
Smokey
Klaerner
Henke
Tourists
Durst
Archer
Hahn
Nagel
Klett
Hollmig
Klaemer
Deike
Michon
Cannon
Wotton
Hillard
Hollomon
Hilliard
Baker
Peter
Wootton
C. Klaerner
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Banquet Highlights
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and banquet at Hotel Nimitz drew over two hundred attendees from Austin Kerrville Mason Llano and San Antonio. Pres Riley opened reports, Walter Long acted as toastmaster, and several speakers from chambers and local firms addressed the gathering. Emil Riley was not a candidate for re election and Dooley was elected president with Schroeder as vice president and a slate of directors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
J. Croswell Hall
San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
E. B. Neiswanger
Central Power and Light Co
Senator Real
Kerrville
Fred Herndon
San Antonio Express
Amy Wallace
Kerrville Chamber of Commerce
Carl Runge
Mason
Adam Johnson
Leo Mueller
Martin Anderson
Raymond Brooks
Austin American
E. H. Riley
Alf
Ee Dooley
W. J. Schroeder
Max J. Bierschwale
H. A. Ries
H. H. Sagebiel
M. F. Pyka
Albert Koenecke
Rubin Bernhard
Felix Stehling
Max Henke
Alex Henke
Otto Burgdorf
Wm. Habericht
J. 5S. Heiner
Man from Prescott Shot Self. six bullets in brain
Harry Clements, about 28, originally of Prescott Arizona, was found near the Morris Ranch near Fredericksburg and brought to Brady sanitarium with six bullet fragments embedded in his brain. Sheriff Live Kimbrough said he appeared to have shot himself with a rifle three or four hours earlier, though he may be partially paralyzed if he survives. His father J A Clements in Prescott has been notified.
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Harry Clements
Prescott
Ariz
Morris Ranch
Fredericksburg
Brady
Sheriff Live Kimbrough
Althoit
Clements
J. A. Clements
Prescott, Ariz
Brady Standard
White Selected As Alternate for Edison Scholarship
Thurman Evans a Jorsicana high school graduate was chosen as Texas candidate for the Thomas A. Edison scholarship at Menlo Park. Gifford White of Fredericksburg was named alternate and both will travel to East Orange New Jersey in July to compete for the national award funded by Mr. Edison.
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Thurman Evans
Jorsicana
Texas
Thomas A. Edison
Menlo Park
Gifford White
Fredericksburg
East Orange
N. J
Edison
House of Representatives
Edison Laboratories
John B. Boon
O. W. Silvey
A.&m. College
C. P. Boner
University of Texas
M. N. Marrs
A. M. Blackman
W. C. White
United Telephone Company
Mr. Edison
Mason man charged with murder after fatal Mason Road crash
At an examining trial in Justice Petmedky's court Geo Johnson of Mason was charged with murder and placed under a 5000 bond to await the next grand jury. He drove the truck that struck a parked car on Mason Road June 13, injuring Ada Rusche who died.
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Justice of the Peace Petmedky
Geo Johnson
Mason
Johnson
Mason Road
Ada Rusche
Stehling Family Guests Visit Kerrville Household
Mr and Mrs B J Stehling and their children spend a day in Kerrville as guests of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Stehling.
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B. J. Stehling
Kerrville
Rudolph Stehling
Fourth of July Celebration in Fredericksburg
The community plans a July 4 event at the Fredericksburg fair grounds under Louis Jordan Post American Legion with band concerts and a public address by Judge Critz of Austin at 10 A.M. A street parade at 1 P.M. leads to an afternoon program, sports, races, games, and varied entertainments including a Fredericksburg Giants vs. Carmens Union San Antonio baseball game.
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Fredericksburg
Louis Jordan Post American Legion
Judge Critz
Austin
Fair Grounds
Fredericksburg Giants
Carmens Union of
Brannies Family Attends Epworth Institute Trip
G C Brannies and family travel to Brenham for the Epworth League Institute and Bible Conference. They will visit daughter Mrs A W Robs in Trouston before returning home Friday July 5.
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G. C. Brannies
Brenham
Epworth League Institute
A. W. Robs
Trouston
Otto Wahrmund Dies at 74 in Kerrville Vacation
Col Otto Wahrmund a long time San Antonio leader and Texas official died early Tuesday in Kerrville at age 74 while on a brief vacation. He served four terms as Bexar County legislator, was on the city water board, helped found the San Antonio Brewing Company and later became its president after Otto Koehler’s death. He helped organize City National Bank and Summers Drug Stores and owned Mexican mines.
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Col
Otto Wahrmund
Texas
Bexar County
City Water Board
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Old
Texas Military Institute
Beloradsky
San Antonio Brewing Company
Otto Koehler
Wahrmund
Ife
City National Bank
Mexico
Temple D. Smith Memorial Airport Gift Named
At the Fredericksburg chamber annual banquet at Hotel Nimitz E H Riley announced a $5000 gift from Mrs Temple D Smith and daughter Miss Estelle to establish the Temple D Smith Memorial Airport honoring a respected local citizen in Gillespie County.
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Chamber of Commerce
Auto Accident Sees Ada Rusche Die From Injuries
Ada Rusche daughter of Mrs Otto Rusche died at Keidel and Witte Sanitarium Sunday at 4 30 after injuries from an automobile crash on June 13. A large truck loaded with sheep struck the two cars at Mason and Cherry Springs road causing her to be thrown about thirty yards. Funeral services were held in Fredericksburg and interment in Crabapple cemetery. She is survived by her mother and eight siblings. The Standard extends sympathy. The piece also notes a five thousand dollar gift to Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce from Mrs Temple D Smith and Miss Estella Smith for an airport, honoring Temple D Smith's memory.
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Ada Rusche
Otto Rusche
Keidel and Witte Sanitarium
Cherry Springs
Mason and
Fredericksburg
Prairie Mountain
Harry Fenge
Lon Simon
Erwin Rusche
August Rusche
Philadelphi
Chamber of Commerce
Temple D. Smith
Estella Smith
Gillespie County
Estelle
Miss Smith
Ford Sedan Rollover Injures Crenwelge Family
Returning from a San Antonio visit on Tuesday the new Ford Sedan belonging to Edmund Crenwelge turned turtle near the Pederna River crossing after striking loose gravel. Crenwelge family escaped with minor bruises while Lorene Crenwelge suffered a fractured arm.
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San Antonio
Edmund Crenwelge
Pedernales River
Guests of Kerrville Family Sunday Visit
Mr and Mrs Adolf Mergen thaler and Mrs Clarence Mergenthaler were guests of the Walter Grona family at Kerrville on Sunday.
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Adolf Mergenthaler
Clarence Mergenthaler
Walter Grona
Kerrville
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Hugo A. Walter
Petsch & Petsch Attorneys
Boerne
Llano
A.M
Temple D. Smith Memorial
W. F. Jordan
Priess Bldg
Alf. Petsch, Atty
Reuben Jordan
R. G. Striegler
Mgr
Istract CO. Insurance
H. Attoe
Sagebiel
Tney . AT - Law
Loaans
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