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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1929
Page
12
Miss Emilie Bushnell is Editor of the Blanco County Section. Any item intended for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City, Texas.
Local residents and guests frequent Johnson City with a steady stream of visitors from Menard Cypress Mill Spicewood Mason and San Antonio. Highlights include Mr. Frank Pollard and Mrs. Leonard Twidwell visiting, Clifford Russ and family welcoming a baby, and Deputy Sheriff D L B Shockley securing liquor during pipeline camp operations with no arrests yet.
J. D. Kineny builds near the post office while Mr. Lee Greena makes a flying trip to San Marcos. Mr. and Mrs. Will Coleman of Sandy visit town. Mr. C. BE. Allen travels to Austin. Miss Mary Grote of Fredericksburg visits. Mrs. Howard Edgeworth and baby depart with sister Irene Cammack. Miss Winefred Cox, recently operated on, goes home Saturday.
Miss Velma Allan and Vivian Stubbs visited Austin while John Dodgen returned from Round Mountain where he worked on the Maddox ranch. Guy Ross of Richardson Texas travels to spend days with family. Elmer Dale and wife and children visited San Antonio. Melvin Ross entertained youths with a George Washington party for Miss Jewel Diggs, followed by games and a luncheon.
Mr Luton Croft of Cypress Mill visited here Saturday. Miss Lovie Moore of Austin stayed with her sister Mrs Earl Shugart this week. Mr and Mrs Morris Ruby of San Antonio spent the week end with Mrs Wm Allan. Mr Eddy Goath and Dr Goeth of San Antonio were here 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 Maygeld returned to Austin Sunday after a week with her son A H Mayfield here.
Mr. Alex Knebbs and Mrs. A C Knebbs Ernest Stubbs Jr spent the weekend in San An.
Texas Power and Light Co begins a foundation project this week and promises lighting within weeks. Blanco shows growth with new residences and a planned fine hotel rumored. architects proposed plans and a nearby church upgrades include new Sunday School rooms, interior remodeling, new seating, and resurfacing for a refreshed worship space.
Following is a list of Grand Jurors for the March Term of District Court of Blanco County Texas. A. P. Sultemeier J. M. Odiorne John Moore L. M Haynes Helmut Ulrich N. B. Smart C. B. Wenmohs Albert Lindig H. H. West Edwin Seharnhorst Gil-
The Petit Jurors for Blanco County’s March Term District Court 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 Morrissey D R Bushnell Roy Hardin Leo Waller Arthur Rose Wayne Smith Ollie West Louie Ebeling A N Pressier C C South B D Crofts Herman 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 and Jimmie Hyatt.
G W Pollard a Confederate veteran aged 84 died at his Eden home from influenza and was buried Thursday at Miller's Creek cemetery. A Blanco County resident for years he served in the 26th Texas Cavalry. Survived by two sons Frank and Tom Pollard and daughter Mrs Stumphrey Barker. Funeral conducted by Rev J Dodgen. He was long a Baptist church member.
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