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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1929
Page
10
Editor Miss Emilie Bushnell of Blanco County See Johnson City Texas items intended for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City Texas for publication.
Community notes list visitors and residents with trips to San Antonio and nearby areas. Names include Frank Pollard, Alex Grote, Ben Desmond, Teonard Twidwell, Tom Pollard, Tunnell, Geo Lester Jr, Harold Davis, Harvie Hobbs, Stephen Tunnell, Clifford Russ and Clifford Jr with several weekend and weekday visits.
Mrs Burleson and son of Cy press Mill visited Monday. Mrs Charlie Bruckner and Miss Cyntha Crider shopped in Austin Monday. John Wenmohs of Cypress Mill was a business visitor Monday. J D Kinney sold his residence to Mr Gensing who will run a rooming house. Mrs Mollie Denison returned from San Antonio Sunday. Clarence Redford teaching at Spicewood spent the weekend with home folks. Cecil Redford, Texas student, spent the weekend with his mother. Chas Bruckner of Mason spent weekend with Crider family. Stein Lumber Company of Fredericksburg building a warehouse near N T Stubbs office. Mr and Mrs J Y Morris of Rockdale here. Morris employed by the pipeline company. Wilma Green at San Marcos for school spent weekend with parents. Mr and Mrs E Allen and son, formerly with T P & latto, left for Temple. Deputy Sheriff B Shockley from Johnson City assigned to pipeline area to liquor enforcement. 19 pints found. no arrests yet.
J D Kineny plans a rent house near the post office. Mr Lee Green made a flying trip to San Marcos Sunday. Mr and Mrs Will Coleman of Sandy were in town Monday. Mr C EB Allen went to Austin Thursday of last week on business. Miss Mary Grote of Fredericksburg visited here Thursday. Mrs Howard Edgeworth and baby left Sunday for home with sister Miss Irene Cammack accompanying. Miss Winefred Cox daughter of Mr and Mrs W N Cox who was operated on weeks ago went home Saturday.
Miss Velma Allan and Miss Vivian Stubbs visited Austin while John Dodgen returned home from Round Mountain where he worked on the Maddox ranch. Guy Ross of Richardson Texas is spending a few days with family. Elmer Dale and wife and children visited San Antonio relatives. Melvin Ross entertained many youngsters with a George Washington party for Miss Jewel Diggs, followed by games and a luncheon.
Mr. Luton Croft of Cypress Mill visited Saturday. Miss Lovie Moore of Austin stayed with her sister Mrs. Earl Shusgart this week. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Ruby of San Antonio spent the weekend with Mrs. Wm. Allan. Mr. Eddy Goath and Dr. Goeth of San Antonio visited Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Garrett and son were here Sunday. Mr. John Grisham of Round Mountain was a business visitor Thursday and Friday. Mrs. W. Mayfield returned to Austin Sunday after a week with her son A. I. Mayfield.
Mr Alex Knebbs and Mrs C Knebbs Ernest Stubbs spent the weekend in San An. The Texas Power and Light Co is here this week laying a foundation for a power plant and says lights will be available in a few weeks. Blanco shows growth with new residences and carpenters busy. rumors of a fine hotel and plans discussed by architects. The M E Church added two Sunday School rooms and remodeled the building including new seating and flooring for a better worship space.
Grand jurors named for Blanco County Texas March Term include A D Suitemeier M Odiorne John Moore L M Haynes Kelmuth Ulrich N B Smart C G Wenmohs Albert Lindig H H West Edwin Seharnhorst and Gil.
The Petit Jurors selected for the March Term of District Court in Blanco County include Ed Deike Alex McDougal Jim Perry Robert Uecker Otto Wiedebusch Jim Grenhaw L C Bratton Lester Wagner John A Smith Roy Stubbs A J Friess Jesse Sublett Frank Clark Sr John Neill Jeff Kent Heiram Davis Polk Morssey D R Bushnell Ray Hardin Leo Waller Arthur Rose Wayne Smith Ollie West Louie Ebeling A N Pressler C C Smith H D Crofts Henman Glass John Trainer Louis Gourley Ernest Lange E J Waters R T Clayton Jesse Harmon Ben Desmond J M Hobbs Joe Preiss Nat Praford Henry Blackburn Jim mie Hyatt.
G W Pollard 84 a Confederate veteran died of influenza at his son’s Eden home and was buried in Miller's Creek cemetery near Johnson City Thursday. He lived long in Blanco County and served in the 26th Texas cavalry. Survived by two sons Frank and Tom, and daughter Mrs Illimphres Barker. Funeral by Rev J Dodgen. Baptist church member for years.
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