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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1929
Page
7
Maurine Newberry reports for the campus desk with Faye Keidel and Lucille Petermann leading editors as the school prepares for a game against their old rivals Tivy High. Staff reporters include Edna Joseph Pauline Bode Ida Eckert and Adela Durst with Agnes Sagebiel assisting.
Fredericksburg, Junction, Tivy and Medina teams competed at Schreiner Gym as coaches drew matchups. Fredericksburg defeated Tivy 93 22 after a tight first half and late climb, with Klaekner scoring a late field goal. Earlier, Fredericksburg beat Medina 58 18 at Peter’s Gym in a fast game.
Fredericksburg defeated Boerne 22 to 15 on February 2 in a hard fought basketball game witnessed by a large crowd.
Fredericksburg defeated Boerne 18 to 1 at Peter’s Gym in a hard fought girls basketball game. The score was tied through three quarters before Fredericksburg pulled ahead for the victory.
UT students Matilda Keidel Ida Burke Lois Duff hosted and visited with families over the weekend. Schreiner Institute students Henry Schmidt and Hugo Petermann were home. Kermit Striegler earned top scholar awards and business manager role at San Antonio Business College. Several bridge events and dinners honored Lois Duff with high scores and guest prizes as Norma Kott and Viola Klett spent a Kerrville weekend with Knopp family. Heavyweight Champion wrestler Gilbert Kaderli of Texas was noted.
Tresday morning in the auditorium Supt Feuge praised Monday night victories by the basketball girls and boys. The gathering also featured remarks from Mr Enderle about Kerrville games and Mr Klingelhoefer on track. Several songs were sung before classes resumed.
Misses Cora and Edna Lindig hosted by Mr and Mrs W Lindig with San Antonio visitors. Valentine day activities at Rocky School featured valentine making, a prettiest box contest won by LaVelle Wilson, and postmaster and mail carrier roles assigned. Other notes include visits to Palo Alto, Omalea Weiershausen, and a volleyball game at Pleasant Hill.
The Doss Improvement Club met Saturday with many members present. County Agent Mr. Grote spoke on Extension Work and Felix Maier of Fredericksburg discussed wiring the school and club hall for lights. Officers elected include President Ben Schmidt Vice President A A Wendel Secretary Oscar Schmidt and Directors Mr. Grote Otto Hahn. Refreshment and Program committees were named.
Primary grades held a Lincoln Washington program last Thursday. The first grade celebrated February birthdays for Merlee Stein, Harvey Burrer, Walter Loudon, Marvin Anderegg, Alton Wilke, Cora Hannemann, and Fay Stein. Sixth and seventh grades prepare short stories talks and posters promoting kindness to animals. Friday students will bring pets to class to discuss care and best treatment. Be Poultry and Rabbit wire, a full line. KOLMEIER & KLIER CO.
Cain City news notes guests and visits across Fredericksburg Llano and San Angelo. Alonzo Schmidt and daughter Lucille return from Fredericksburg after time with Mrs Schmidt's parents Mr and Mrs Jy Li Price. Birthdays and gatherings highlight the week with Pattons Adams and Petermann families among others.
Mrs. Ruben Nixon returns to activity after illness. Edmund Hahn and wife welcome a son. Tier man Rothe of Cherry Spring and Emmice Schmidt of Mason wed quietly at Rev. Becker’s. Baby Beef Show drawn crowds from area. Long Mountain teams visit and defeat Doss in basketball, boys 20 to 8 and girls 32 to 5. Families travel from Eldorado to visit relatives.
Mr Balsar Blum and family moved to San Antonio. J L Hollmig of Llano visited Fredericksburg last Saturday. A Dittmar bought a thoroughbred bull at the Llano Fat Stock Show. Wilbur Windom and family of Round Mountain visited relatives and friends at Fredericksburg.
Wantid a renter with family to cultivate a small farm and tend sheep and goats. Write or telephone to Ernst Bober, Doss, Texas.
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