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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1930
Page
10
Miss Emilie Bushnell serves as editor of the Blanco County section based in Johnson City Texas. Readers may send items for publication to her in Johnson City.
A string of visits and residence moves across Johnson City and nearby towns includes Miss Maggie Kennedy returning from San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Taylor moving to the Ferrell residence, and Mrs. Tull Clark visiting San Antonio. Several residents travel to Fredericksburg, Blanco, Kerrville, Austin, San Marcos, and San Antonio for visits, shopping, or business.
Mr and Mrs W W Dollahue hosted a home entertainment for the Christian Church Sunday school classes Friday evening. All reported a nice time.
Mr. W. H. Hudnall visited his family for a few days. Mr. Albert Rose bought the Spaulding place this week. Mr. Sultemeier of Sandy was in town on business Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Werner visited Mr. and Mrs. Willie Heidman of Blanco Sunday. Mr. Lee Connor near Blanco was a business visitor here Monday.
Mr. Kermit Shelley and Mrs. Nat Felps from Miller Creek visit relatives in town. Sam Brown from Kingsville and John Dodgen with Lee Brown spend days here with home folks. Miss Lovie Moore from Round Mountain visits sister Mrs. Carl Shugart. Mrs. W Vermillion and Mr. Hendrix depart for Coleman. Madison Crist hosts a birthday party with friends.
Mr and Mrs J J Cage were business visitors in New Braunfels recently. Mr Owen Schnell of Austin visited here Sunday. Mrs Homer T Speer and children of Austin visited relatives here Friday. A large number of youngsters attended the American Legion dance at Twin Sisters Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Elmer Dale and children were visitors in San Antonio Saturday. Mrs Clay Appelwhite of San Antonio was a business visitor here this week. Mrs Chas E Crist has been on the sick list the past few days, as Mr and Mrs David Trainer and little daughter of Austin spent the week end here with relatives.
Austin March 13 Texas today paid tribute to Robert McAlpine Williamson known as three legged Willie pioneer Tex jurist and independence fighter The burial took place in the State cemetery after interment in Wharton County Services were in the Senate chamber with lawmakers and descendants present Senator Thomas J Holbrook of Galveston delivering the funeral oration calling Williamson the Patrick Henry of Texas He was among the Republic of Texas first supreme court judges and later served as a congressman He also helped craft the 1846 annexation pact with the United States.
Llano March 17 Tate Moss a Llano county ranchman started on an extended 175 mile horseback trip to San Angelo for the state cattleman convention. He rode a paint horse from Llano and planned to swap mounts at Brady and again near San Angelo continuing through the night.
Individual announces plan to re clean peanuts for planting on March 18 21 25 and 28 at their town residence.
The Landa Industries flour mill in San Antonio valued over $1,000,000, adjudged bankrupt February 13, will operate pending a petition to the U. S. district court for a public auction of the entire plant. Martin Coppard, trustee, announced Monday.
A vintage notice warns Gillespie County residents about worthless stocks bonds and life insurance. It cites high losses yearly, promotes Alamo Life Insurance and Guerry Strong as a local agent, claims safety and guarantees, lists contact in Fredericksburg Texas, urging readers to consult bankers and lawyers before investing.
A notice states the garage will be closed every Sunday starting March 30 1930, affirming regular weekend closure for customers and staff.
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