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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1926

Page

9

Fredericksburg Motor Co. becomes Chrysler agency in Gillespie County

Local note announces Emil Staudt as a candidate for sheriff of Gillespie County. Staudt, raised in the county, is known to voters. Reports from town include Elgin Geist and Ewald Geistweidt returning from a Kansas City mechanical school, Maxwell House coffee demonstrations by Collins Co. and visits by S C Broekmann and Ed Ekelebracht from Mason. Also mentioned are hospital surgeries for Mrs. Alvin Juenke and Mrs. Felix Jacoby, Eng Schmidt’s San Antonio visit, and a Concordia Singing Society serenade at the Baag home.

Emil Staudt Gillespie County Staudt

Llano News Staffers Visit Llano As Fat Stock Show Nears

Mr Will Collins junior member of the Llano News staff and Mr Wesley Wallace spent last Saturday in our burg. Mr Jim Evers left for Ft Worth to attend the Fat Stock Show this week. Sunday Mr and Mrs Alfred Schmidt celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary at the home of Mrs Schmidt's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Kordzik Sr. The event coincided with Grandfather Kordzik's birthday and was enjoyed by all in attendance.

Will Collins Llano Wesley Wallace Jim Evers Ft. Worth Alfred Schmidt

Harper man celebrates 70th birthday with kin and friends

Last Sunday Franz Lange of Harper honored with a large gathering of relatives and friends for his 70th birthday anniversary. Refreshments and a general good time followed the celebration.

Franz Lange of Harper

Miss Deubner Visits Relatives in Fredericksburg

Miss Else Deubner of Galveston visits her grandmother Mrs Sophie Schlaudt and other relatives in Fredericksburg.

Else Deubner Galveston Sophie Schlaudt Fredericksburg

Miss Selma Eckert Heads to San Antonio for Nursing

Miss Selma Eckert departed Thursday for San Antonio to resume the nursing profession.

Selma Eckert San Antonio

Mrs Petseh and Peggy Visit Llano Relatives

Mrs Alfred Petseh and her daughter Peggy are visiting relatives at Llano. Messrs Andrew Moursand and R L Kott attended the highway meeting in Austin on Monday of this week.

Alfred Petseh Peggy Llano Messrs Andrew Moursand R. L. Kott Austin

Austin and Fredericksburg Visit Highlights

Mrs Hugo Klier and daughters with Miss Sylvia Evers visited in Austin last Friday and Saturday. Felix Hahn and Walter Hahn of Streeter were business visitors in Fredericksburg Monday. Arthur Simon of Junction Texas was a business visitor in Fredericksburg this week.

Hugo Klier Sylvia Evers Austin Felix Hahn Walter Hahn Streeter Fredericksburg Arthur Simon Junction Texas

Business trip notes from San Antonio visits

Messrs. Aug Welgehausen and August Evers returned from a business trip to the Alamo City. Mr. Felix Maier returned from San Antonio where he attended the Frigidaire convent on which was in session all last week.

Messrs Aug. Welgehausen August Evers Alamo City Felix Maier San Antonio Frigidaire Convent

Loudon and County Agent Ehlinger in San Antonio on business

Messers. Walter Loudon and County Agent Ehlinger spent Thursday in San Antonio on business.

Messers Walter Loudon Ehlinger San Antonio

Visitors and a Doctor Called for Ill Father in Shelby

Mr. Oscar Reichenau of Mason County was among visitors in our town last Thursday. Dr. O B Witte was summoned to Shelby Texas Monday morning to the bedside of his father who is seriously ill.

Oscar Reichenau Mason County O. B. Witte Shelby Texas

Roberts Visit Noted At Ruff Home In San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Alton Roberts of San Antonio visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Hy Ruff last Sunday in a social gathering noted by the local society column.

Alton Roberts San Antonio Hy. Ruff

Baby Born to Burke Family in City

A little daughter was born last Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. W. Il. Burke. Master Johnny Ersch recently returned from Asherton where he spent several weeks. Congratulations echo through the community.

Johnny Ersch Asherton W. Il. Burke

Local Residents Visit and Birthday Celebrations

Messrs Albert Nauwald and Judge Mathews of Menard passed Fredericksburg Saturday en route to San Antonio and Austin. Mr and Mrs Geo Winkmann of Blanco were in Fredericksburg Monday. Last Sunday Henry Iwordzik turned 89 with family and close friends. Mr Kordzik remains in good health and hopeful for many more birthdays.

Messrs Albert Nauwald Judge Mathews of Menard Fredericksburg San Antonio Austin Henry Iwordzik Kordzik

Felix Scherer Birthday Surprise by Relatives

Felix Scherer enjoyed a pleasant surprise Wednesday night as relatives and friends gathered to celebrate his birthday. The gathering reflected warm community ties and marked a cheerful social milestone for the young man.

Felix Scherer Young Mans

Band Convention Attendees in Mason Contact Community Culture

Miss Adela Meekel Dora and Nora Knopp attended the Heart of Texas Band Convention at Mason last Sunday. Rev Flachmeier baptized a son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Klier in the Cave Creek church last Sunday.

Messrs Adolph Hopf Harry Eckhardt Felix Feller A. N. Striegler Mason Heart of Texas Adela Meekel Dora Nora Knopp Heart of Texas Band Flachmeier Arthur Klier Cave Creek Church

Rain Gauge Records 14 Inches Tuesday Night in Fredericksburg

Bank of Fredericksburg gauge shows 14 inches of rainfall Tuesday night and 2 inches for March. Mr Chas. Kettner and Son and Mrs Clarence Keithmann of Mason returned from a business and pleasure trip to San Antonio last Tuesday.

Fredericksburg Chas. Kettner Clarence Keithmann Mason San Antonio

Passion services at Evangelical Zion Church

Evang Lutheran Zion invites all to Sunday 7:30 PM English Passion service titled The Fourth Word from the Cross. Pastor Fk. A. Bracher urges attendance as the congregation gathers for the sermon Christ Forsaken, Why.

Christ

Train Hits Auto Near El Paso Kills Three

Three dead and three injured in weekend railroad crash near El Paso. Victims include Miss Irene Taylor and Mrs. Frances Hardin of El Paso and J. H. Carlson Fort Bliss soldier, killed when a west bound Texas and Pacific freight train struck an automobile.

EL Paso Irene Taylor Frances Hardin J. H. Carlson Fort Bliss Texas and Pacific

Train Derailment Near Van Horn Injures Three El Paso Men

A Texas and Pacific train derailed yesterday near Van Horn injuring three men from El Paso. Clarice Johannsen, the car’s driver, is seriously hurt but expected to recover. Engineer R. D. Boswell suffered a broken arm and fireman Sam McTier a broken leg with facial burns.

R. D. Boswell Sam McTier van Horn Texas and Pacific el Paso

Mother Sues Doctor Over Daughter's Death Damages asked

Gerra Martinez sues Dr. Aurelanio Urrutia in the 73rd District Court seeking 31200 in damages for the death of Maris Garzia Martinez after a fall in Nueva Laredo and an operation on September 12 1925. The patient died a few days later.

Maris Garzia Martinez Aurelanio Urrutia Gerra Martinez de Garza Flores Miss Martinez Nueva Laredo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erwin Birkelbach Durst Bros Oscar Durst Walter Durst Peter’s Hall Pauline Frederick and Laura LA Plante Roy M. Cottle Harper, Texas P. Hahn Sudan The Fredericksburg Motor Co Chrysler Automobiles Elgin and Ewald Geistweidt Kansas City Collins Co Maxwell House Coffee S. C. Broekmann Ed. Ekelebracht Alvin Juenke Eng Schmidt Felix Jacoby Stonewall Concordia Singing Society Landau Flint, Michigan Fisher Standard Motor Co Quala SBS Hart Schaffner Marx Fart Schaffner & Marx Sterling Bros William Bierschwale Concordia Marvin Joseph Max Joseph City Geo. Winklemann Blanco Evang Luth Zion’s Church Clarence Johannsen Sues Hohmann & Stehling Lion Brand Worl Shoes
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