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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1930

Page

9

Reflection of School Life Highlighted by Local Students

Miss Viola Braeutigam of the Southland Greyhound Lines in San Antonio visited home folks this weekend. Schreiner Institute peers Clemens Petsch Victor and Henry Kneese played basketball. Smoky Klaerner and Petermann joined Rice Institute spring training. alumni Bremer from Texas University watched a debate between Kansas and Texas University and shared notes with the F H S high school advertising class.

Viola Braeutigam Southland Greyhound Lines San Antonio Clemens Petsch Schreiner Institute Alberta Keidel Texas University Ida Eckert Draughons Business College Chester Smoky” Klaerner Hill Billies Rice Institute Houston Smoky Rice Victor Henry Kneese Kerrville Hugo Petermann Robert Klett, Jr The Schreiner Franklin Bremer Kansas University Texas Franklin

Contestants for County Meet Selected for Declamation and Spelling

The juniors declamation try-out named Audrey Burgdorf Evelyn Jacoby Julia Schmidt as top contenders with Julia as substitute. Boys finalists include Harvey Ransleben first Paul Koerner second Francis Schuch substitute. Judges were Von Rosenberg Hanna and Usener. County meet entrants for number sense Ver Nelle Houy Leola Usener Margie Schmidt. Sub-junior spelling winner Louise Brodie Ruth Stein runner-up Margaret Roos substitute.

Audrey Burgdorf Evelyn Jacoby Julia Schmidt Harvey Ransleben Paul Koerner Francis Schuch von Rosenberg Hanna Usener Ver Nelle Houy Leola Usener Margie Schmidt Margie Ransleben Louise Brodie Ruth Stein Margaret Roos

Extemporaneous Speaking Contest Held at Local Auditorium

The Extemporaneous Speaking contest of the Interscholastic League took place Tuesday afternoon in the F. H. 8 S. Auditorium with Eckert Morris Ranch and Stonewall as participants. Contestants chose one of seven subjects and had thirty minutes to prepare before delivering speeches on topics such as a Biography of Charles Evan Hayes and Should Hoovercrafts be allowed to Vote. Judges C. W. von Rosenberg R. W. Klingeloefer and Miss Julia Estill scored based on thought organization and delivery. Morris Ranch won first place with Stonewall second and Eckert third.

F. H Eckert Morris Ranch Stonewall Charles Evan Hayes Hoovercrafs C. W. von Rosenberg R. W. Klingeloefer Julia Estill

Fredericksburg Implement Company to fund book covers

Thanks are due the Fredericksburg Implement Company for furnishing Wallraven book covers free of charge to all children in the public schools next year.

Fredericksburg Implement Company

Faculty News Weekend Visits Across Texas and Mexico

Mr. Charles von Rosenberg spent the week end at Kerrville. Miss Stella Jung visited in Eagle Pass and C. P. Diaz in Mexico over the weekend.

Charles von Rosenberg Kerrville Stella Jung Eagle Pass C. P. Diaz Mexico

Fitch's Dandruff-Remover Shampoo Ad

Do not tolerate dandruff use Fitch's Dandruff-Remover Shampoo to wash away dandruff and dirt. The ad promotes a quick banishment of dandruff with a 1.29 dollar size product from Central Drug Store Co. Regulated pricing listed.

Fitch Central Drug Store Co

Newspaper Masthead and Editorial Staff Listing

City newspaper lists editor in chief Estella Brannies and editors May Stein Wesley Gold along with assistants Alma Schmidt Herman Kuhlmann and Minna Henke Aline White and Francis Stahl, outlining editorial roles across society sports and management.

Estella Brannies Minna Henke Aline White Herman Kuhlmann Society May Stein Alma Schmidt Wesley Gold Francis Stahl

Students win in senior declamation contest

Eleanor Brodie won first in girls with The Still Undiscovered America and Blanche Kaderli took second with Today's Call to Youth. Kermit Horlen led boys with Education through Occupation while Werner Borchers placed second with a letter of advice by Robert E. Lee to his son. Judges were Mrs. Hanna Mr Felix Stehling and Rev Gammenthaler.

Hanna Felix Stehling Gammenthaler Eleanor Brodie Blanche Kaderli Eleanor Sprague America Kermit Horlen Werner Borchers Robert E. Lee Werner

Weekend Visits Across Texas and Homebound Residents

Cora Brown stayed at her Johnson City home while Herman Kuhlmann and Harvey Klaerner enjoyed a pleasure trip to Austin on Saturday. Richard Bruns spent the weekend at his Crabapple residence. May Stein and Victoria Keidel visited San Antonio for Friday and Saturday, with Elise Weber accompanying her brother there Sunday. Alma Sauer spent Saturday and Sunday in Doss, and Selma McCullan from San Antonio visited Matilda Lucas on Sunday.

Cora Brown Johnson City Herman Kuhlmann Harvey Klaerner Austin Richard Bruns Crabapple May Stein Victoria Keidel San Antonio Elise Weber Alma Sauer Doss Selma McCullan Matilda Lucas

Children Immunized with Diphtheria Serum This Week

Dr Keidel and Dr Bolding assisted by four nurses immunized many grammar grade students under twelve and several preschool children on Monday and Thursday this week.

Keidel

First Grade Studies Holland in Classroom Diorama

The class built a sandtable landscape of Holland with flowers representing tulips and miniature fields dikes canals bridges and windmills. Clara Kneese Madeline and Margaret Holly visited Kerrville on Sunday.

Holland Clara Kneese Madeline Margaret Holly Kerrville

Assembly Notes College Auditorium March 6 Recap

On Thursday March 6 the student body gathered in the auditorium. Announcements covered examinations and the remainder of the time was devoted to singing which all enjoyed enthusiastically.

Grammar Grade Honor Roll Students

Third Grade: Gertrude Apelt Adele Borchers Louise Brodie Cal vin Durst Maria Guerra Harold Habenicht Dora Henke Madeline Holy Nesbit Jacoby Margaret Klingelhoefer Isabelle Kordzik Raymond Kuenemann Raymond Land Ruby Mann Louise Peter mann Gretchen Ransleben Margaret Roos. Fourth Grade: Louise Enderle Clarence Nixon Ruth Stein. Fifth Grade: Ruth Cora Brannies Norma Henke Helen Kott Janice Reed Oliver Schneider Edward White. Sixth Grade: Emma Hohmann Paul Koerner Elfrida Manske Clara Mueller Josephine Stahl Audrey Stein. Seventh Grade: Verdell Houy Margie Schmidt Leola Usener.

Gertrude Apelt Adele Borchers Louise Brodie Calvin Durst Maria Guerra Harold Habenicht Dora Henke Madeline Holy Nesbit Jacoby Margaret Klingelhoefer Isabelle Kordzik Raymond Kuenemann Raymond Land Ruby Mann Louise Petermann Gretchen Ransleben Margaret Roos Louise Enderle Clarence Nixon Ruth Stein Ruth Cora Brannies Norma Henke Helen Kott Janice Reed Oliver Schneider Edward White Emma Hohmann Paul Koerner Elfrida Manske Clara Mueller Josephine Stahl Audrey Stein Verdell Houy Margie Schmidt Leola Usener

Classroom News Highlights End Term Examinations

High school ends third term as all classes prepare for exams. Seniors await results while junior Guenther Wittig enjoys praise for his detective story A Surprise Lock in the Echo. He hopes for a future with a detective magazine or agency.

Guenther Wittig Detective Story

Brady Ranchman Slain in Scuffle

John Wright a Brady Texas ranchman was shot twice and killed in a car near Brady after a struggle. Arthur Laughlin a 29 year old ranchhand was jailed on the charge of firing the shots. Wright leaves a wife and an eight year old son and was recently separated.

Brady Tex John Wright Arthur Laughlin Laughlin Wright

Officer Charged After Shooting Woman in Galveston

In Galveston on March 6 John Adams an elderly special officer for the Galveston Houston and Henderson railway was charged with assault to murder after firing at 27 year old Marie Doherty on her porch. Doherty was rushed to a hospital with a bullet wound through her abdomen and was not expected to live.

Galveston John Adams

Texas Cement Industry Growth in 1929 Figures

The first cement plant west of the Mississippi started in San Antonio. Texas has nine plants in total with two each in San Antonio Houston and Dallas and one each in Fort Worth El Paso and Waco. 1929 production reached 6 345 604 barrels. Kolmeier Kilier Co promotes wire nails steel posts poultry netting and lawn fencing. I J Case tractors threshers and combines display at St 22 24 Oscar Krauskopf.

Mississippi United States San Antonio Texas Houston Dallas Fort Worth el Paso Waco J. J. Case Oscar Krauskopf Kolmeier & Kilier Co

High School Orchestra Invited to Harper Program

The High School Orchestra has been invited to assist in a program at Harper Tuesday night.

Harper

Commercial Room News Feature on Student and Goods

Geraldyn Schoenewolf, an honor roll student in the second year typewriting class, is highlighted. A display note describes arrivals of ladies dress shoes and silk dresses, noting a nice lot now on display for shoppers.

Geraldyn Schoenewolf

Also Mentioned on This Page

F.H.S. Weekly Echo Dandruff Society News Assembly Selma Schneider Rakkce Pheatve Hoot Gibson Courtin Wildcats Scotland Yard Jack Mulhall Sun.Mon Betty Compson Jack Okie Paramount Sound News Vitaphone Paramount News Comedy and Sound News Orchestra News Schroeder Bros Burg Harmony Boys I . Ay Hy F.C. Pennington Felix Hahn Mgr Our Schanduu & Reichenau Sheet Metal Hereford Edwin Henke Morris Ranch, Texas
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