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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1930
Page
3
The Ladies Auxiliary sponsored Mammy's lil Wild Irish Rose at Bein Hall Tuesday night to benefit the local school, drawing a full house and about 96 dollars in proceeds. Community members such as Walter Solbrig and the Kramer brothers were noted visitors, with several others appearing in the week’s local activity and weather.
Miss Verna Mae Billings and classmates win in Declamation Junior Boys Roy Welch first and Junior girls Nora Welch Meta Wittkohl third. Nora Welch also third in Silent reading with Elsie Wittkohl. O. Wittkoh. A Feuge visit. Diphtheria injections for high schoolers. Joke about electricity shock. Fredericksburg Implement Co promotes Elgin Wonder Windmill with governor regulator claims.
Several families welcomed relatives and friends from San Antonio Lexington Llano Dallas Brady San Marcos Lam pasas Georgetown and Mason. Guests included Rev F Foerster Mrs R Grote Mrs Wm Bode and Mrs T Moseley plus the Leifeste Holly Bode Kothmann Moseley families and others during birthdays and holidays.
Emil Feuge visited his ailing father last Tuesday. Emil Mund and Felix Hahn took a business trip to Comfort. Arthur Dittmar, post surgery, returned home from Keidel and Witte Hospital. Hy J. Bierschwale and family visited Ad Evers Sr. and family. Alvin Anderegg and Fredericksburg relatives visited Theo Neffendorf’s home. Laura Schmidt Alma Sauer and Walter Dittmar, Fredericksburg High students, spent the weekend at home. T J Neffendorf spent the week in Hye. Frederickburg, Cherry Mountain and Spring Creek residents attended the Doss Band Concert Thursday night.
The Doss Club reports its March 15 meeting with acts by Naomi Nixon and Iddo Wahl. It thanks the Lions Club, School Auxiliaries, and Doss Concert Band for support in anti diphtheria efforts and urges wider membership to boost upcoming community improvements and a planned fair.
A two story stucco house owned by Nathan Herzog in Kerrville suffered about 14000 dollars in fire damage, with 1500 dollars in furniture loss. Fire Marshal J C Woodward suspects defective wiring caused the blaze which gutted the roof and interior. Herzog carried 7000 dollars in insurance. It was the largest local loss in years.
Mrs Lizzie James of 1505 Con nor Street Waco Texas reports a dramatic improvement after taking Orgatone Argotane claiming digestion normalizes sleep returns and energy revived She praises the product and recommends it based on her own experience with the remedy sold at Central Drug Store Fredericksburg.
Willie Welch of Llano sustained painful cuts after attempting to break up a quarrel between two dance attendees at his home Saturday night. Junior Grider of Llano was jailed following the incident.
Mason county highway project awarded to Monarch Engineering Co of San Antonio for a reinforced concrete and steel bridge across the Llano River on the Fredericksburg Mason highway. Bid recorded at 117000 dollars.
I have moved my phone to my residence at 310. During the day calls can be made to number 41 for reachability.
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