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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1930

Page

3

Play a Great Success at Methodist Church

The Arizona Cowboy, a four western play, was staged Monday and Tuesday by Methodist Church members Mrs. Daniel Durst Irene Tobin Lena Oehler Hulda and Clara Durst Marvin Tobin Webster Durst Rueben Walter and Marvin Thiele Daniel Durst Herbie and Herman Oehler and Forest Bode. Bein Hall was full both nights as players depicted the characters well and proceeds totaling about sixty dollars go to church and parsonage improvements.

Methodist Church Daniel Durst Irene Tobin Lena Oehler Hulda Clara Durst Marvin Tobin Webster Durst Rueben Walter Marvin Thiele Herbie Herman Oehler Forest Bode

Harper and area residents visit theatres and towns

Local residents from Harper Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio travel for visits shopping and theatre. The Harper High School seniors split two basketball games with Hunt with girls winning 2 1 and boys losing 24 17.

Harper High School Hunt Harper

Social Notes From Fredericksburg Region

Post Oak observers report visits from Albert Brodbeck Fredericksburg to Adam Red, and Ivan Petermann family in Fredericksburg. Willie Langbein Cherry Springs visits John and Mrs Middleton. Ruby’s birthday party at Willie Red’s home. Estella Schmidt San Antonio visits Ernst Schmidt family. Flora Scharenhorst visiting Albert and Mrs Kilburn. John Middleton and daughters Bettie Oma Fred visits. Langbein hosts. Chas Scharenhorst family visit in Fredericksburg. Bettie Oma Middleton trip to Austin.

Albert Brodbeck Fredericksburg Adam Red Ivan Petermann Willie Langbein Cherry Springs John Middleton Willie Red Ruby Estella Schmidt San Antonio Ernst Schmidt Love Flora Scharenhorst Kilburn Albert Bettie Oma Chas Scharenhorst Ophelia Edmund Fritz Scharenhorst Oma Middleton Austin

Doss Personal Notes and Visits Across Towns

Doss social column records deaths and family news including the passing of John B. Marre in Little Rock Arkansas and numerous visits and trips among local families. Entries mention hospital operation for Arthur Dittmar, a newborn girl to Lonie Miller, and several visits involving Friedrich, Wahrmund, Mund, Dittmar, Klett, and Baethge families with relatives from Fredericksburg Kerrville Mason and Hilda.

Christ Wahrmund John B. Marre Little Rock Ark Edgar Friedrich Floyd Erwin Welch Chas. Friedrich Arthur Dittmar Fredericksburg Lonie Miller Doss Handy Stop Peter’s Hall Chas Friedrich Lena Albert Carl Eugene Norwin Victor Crenwelge Elgin Mund Harry Wahrmund Ernest Bober Hilda Jack Nixon Mason Guido Walter Norma Klett Emil Mund A. A. Davis Edwin Dittmar Henry Hartmann Rueben May Louise Lora Baethge Kerrville Chas Friederich Willie Friederich Award Moellering Gold Evelyn Stulken Kurt Solbrig

Mystery of Goat Theft Solved in Texas

Brady Texas March 1. About 90 days ago 47 goats and kids were stolen from Sid Espy’s pasture. All animals were fire branded, two brands seen on different pastures. No ownership claims were filed. Advertisement for sheep and goat shearing equipment appears at Oscar Krauskopf with repairs offered.

Brady Tex Sid Espy McCullouch County

Kerrville Hospital adopts flat rate to curb costs

The Kerrville Clinic and Secor Hospital announce a flat rate plan reducing hospital costs from 25 to 100 dollars per case. The hospital stresses maintained supervision by a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an RN, with options for relatives to stay or bring meals, and free camping rooms to further cut expenses.

Kerrville Clinic Secor Hospital Hill Country American College of Surgeons R. N Adv

Explosion Wrecks San Angelo Telegraph Office

In San Angelo on March 1 Mrs. A Neilson a Western Union employee was critically burned and six others were injured when a dynamite driven blast wrecked the telegraph office. Seven people were pulled from the rubble. investigators probed the cause amid debris strewn by the blast.

San Angelo A. Neilson Western Union Telegraph Company John Parker

Widow Recounts Dry Raid Killings in Oklahoma

Mrs. Pearl Redding, widow of George L. Redding, alleges federal agents shot her unarmed husband during a raid in Lulsa Oklahoma. She names H E Jones as a shooter and says M L Storms was wounded. A murder case against three agents and her arrest on conspiracy charges follow.

Lulsa Okla Prohibition Pearl Redding George L. Redding W. F. Wolverton M. E. Craig H. E. Jones

Universal Electric Refrigerator At $175.00 From Sterling Co

Sterling Electric Co offers a new universal electric refrigerator for 175 dollars. Customers may ask for a descriptive folder by phone or mail from Westinghouse electrification dealers at 117.

Sterling Electric CO Westinghouse Electrification

Wimberly Indicted in San Marcos Killing

San Marcos Texas March 3 The district attorney confirms Andrew J. Wimberly 62 indicted by a grand jury in the fatal shooting of Riley W Plant last September M B Cochran was wounded at the same time Assistant District Attorney J Lee Deiter said Wimberley's case would be called March 10.

San Marcos Tex Andrew J. Wimberly Riley W. Plant M. B. Cochran J. Lee Deiter Wimberley

Pecan Trees Bring Rich Returns for Central Texas Grower

The Dallas Journal notes a Cen tral Texas man harvesting strong profits this year from four pecan trees planted eight years ago as ornamentals.

The Dallas Journal Texas

Cystex 48 Hour Test Advertises Quick Bladder Relief

An advertisement promotes Cystex as a remedy for bladder irregularities and irritation causing sleep disturbance and pain. It urges readers to try Cystex with a money back guarantee if no rapid improvement and mentions Centra Drug Co. as the distributor.

Sentral Drug Co.andv

Local Water Supply Ad Promotes Aermotor Mills

An OSCAR KRAUSKOPF advertisement promotes Aermotor windmills and water supply materials at reasonable prices. It also offers a full line of plumbing materials and guaranteed sanitary work.

Oscar Krauskopf

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harper News Marie Jettie Eddie McDougall C. L. Burns Rev Mrs. W. Wolf Dekle Harper Wednesday Minnie Murphy Mrs. Hy. Green Baby Willie Birvins Fred Gammenthaler W. M. Wendel Palace Theatre George Knight Canada Frank Webb Eldorado Frank Staudt Leora Little Marie Cottle Otto Duecker Kermit Alma Bell Yvonne Louis Feller W. L. Gibson Thelma Young Alice Stovall Herman Kaiser A. F. Baumann J. P. Mabry T. Jay Opal Jettie Rae Fern Sellers the Palace POST Chicago Pat Bill Stehling Electric Westinghouse Electric Service Plants Kerrville Hospital Sewined Selma Schneider Hermann Grobe Down Town Harry Langerhans Hotel Nimitz Hugo Klein Winchester Wimberly Jersey Clara Immel Willow City Telephone White Leghorn Felix Holimig Alfred Rusenberger Stonewall Switchboard Waco Salvage Co Waco Schumann Bank OF Frederiksburg
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