Two Ball Games Promised for Enjoyable Evening
Come out for two ball games and bring your friends for a fun evening as advertised.
Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1928
Page
2
Incorporation Victory Marks Fall Chamber of Commerce Meeting
At an early fall Chamber of Commerce gathering, the president and secretary were directed to send a four item questionnaire. A 60 member committee chaired by Max Schoenewalt oversaw the process. May 10 1928 election results: 499 for incorporation 342 against. Officers elected Joe Stein mayor Alf Schmidt and Arthur Kuenemann commissioners. Incorporation victory sets stage for street lighting water works and sewerage. Financing of the Pecan Belt Highway is managed by the County Court with state transition planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Max Schoenewalt
Joe Stein
Alf. Schmidt
Arthur Kuenemann
San Antonio Negro Sentenced to 99 Years for Assault
Cuero Texas June 25 Joe Selby a former San Antonio Negro was convicted of assault with intent to rape for an attack on a Cuero woman April 4 and given 99 years in the State penitentiary by a jury in the 24th Judicial District Court. The victim identified Selby as the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Tex
Joe Selby
San Antonio
State health officer cautions celebrants on explosives use
Austin notices Fourth of July dangers as State Health Officer J C Anderson warns against explosives especially blank cartridges. He urges thorough wound cleaning removal of foreign matter prompt medical treatment and tetanus antitoxin when needed. Gunshot and blank cartridge wounds require prophylactic tetanus toxin as applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. C. Anderson
Anderson
Teamwork theme motivates campaign and decor ideas
The piece praises teamwork as the key to success across government, commerce, and social life, citing Captain Kingsford Smith and crew as an example. It urges a sewerage and water works election and thanks the press. It then shifts to decor ideas, detailing crystal flowers and modern as well as classic centerpieces for table decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Cross
Kingford Smith
Ulm
Lion
Warner
Kerrville Hotel Expansion Nears Completion
Kerrville Texas June 23 A new night story hotel addition to the Blue Bonnet Hotel will open before summer travel peaks. Three extra floors will raise the five story unit to 140 rooms all with baths, the manager T Joseph Domm says. The original unit was finished in April 1927 with 80 rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Tex
T. Joseph Domm
Fredericksburg Park Hosts Open Swimming and Diving Contests
An open invitation to all swimmers and divers on July 4 at Fredericksburg Park. The event runs in the afternoon with no admission. Families are welcome to come and enjoy supper together after competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Park
New Flood Menace Threatens Kennett Area Rise in Water
A fresh flood threat reached Kennett Missouri on June 26 with water rising rapidly across the county. The flood is larger than the previous St Francis river levee breaks in Dunklin county ten days earlier and spreads through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennett
St. Francis River
Dunklin County
Piggly Wiggly Ad Warns Women About Missing Gift
A brief note suggests women may overlook a valuable present by not reading the Piggly Wiggly advertisement. The item remains unspecified and the warning appears as a light promotional aside.
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