Local social life and visits in Fredericksburg
Miss Elise Lungkwitz hosted Kaf fee-Kraenzehen members with light refreshments. Numerous locals, including Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wright Jr and family, travelled to Fredericksburg for two weeks of visiting relatives. A Busy week features Rotary League social, dances, church figures, fishing trips on the Guadalupe, and travel to San Antonio for weddings and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Lungkwitz
Kaffee-Kraenzehen
Rmony League
Hortense Braeutigam
F.stein
Joe Stein
Ruby Stein
Wm. Baag
Ed. Stein
Baby
Oscar Stein
Benno Baag
Guadalupe River
Farm Crops Listed At 27 Knopp and Schneider
On Feterita Maize Kaffir Corn udan Grass and Sugar Cane at 27 Knopp & Schneider. Readable text notes these crop mentions tied to the dealer or location. This item summarizes the readable fragment as a brief agricultural listing from the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knopp & Schneider
1000 pound Vim truck for sale at bar gain
Almost new Vim truck listed for sale at a bargain price. Includes five new casings and contact details for Guarantee Motor Co for further particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guarantee Motor Co
Red Cross asks for March clothing drive for Belgians
The Belgian Relief Commission and Red Cross announce a March 18 to 25 clothing drive. Materials should aid Belgians behind enemy lines in France and Belgium, with specific item lists for men women boys girls and infants. Donations accepted at the Red Cross Room and via phone 123. Barrier Maier Co. adds $10 in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Curtis Hill
Belgian Relief Commission
France
Belgium
Gillespie County
American Red Cross
Barrier- Maier Co
Lost Child Found after Diligent Search by Neighbors
Neighbors near Fredericksburg traced a missing two year old, Ewald Lorenz, who wandered from his home on Llano Road. After a three hour search, Dietrich Jr. found him asleep in a pasture about one and a half miles from home. The child was unharmed and said he had wandered off on a gallop in his childish way.
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Ewald
Emil Lorenz
Llano Road
Fredericksburg
Dietrich, Jr
Wright Offer Wedding at St Mark s Episcopal Church
Lieutenant Lucien Wright son of Mr and Mrs Geo E K Wright and Miss Irene Offer daughter of Mr and Mrs Aug Offer were united in marriage at St Mark s Episcopal Church in San Antonio on last Saturday afternoon at 4 30 o clock. Only near relatives and friends attended. They departed for Camp Pike the same day where Lt Wright is stationed with the United States Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Wright
Elsie
Felix Elderner
San Antonio
Lucien Wright
Irene Offer
Feuge and Langehennig Wed in Holy Ghost Church
Emil Feuge and Olga Langehennig were married in Holy Ghost Church on Saturday at 11 o'clock with Rev. M O Puhl officiating. Attending were Dora Metzger Ida Jost Alfred Feuge and Emil Langehennig. A wedding dinner followed at the bride's mother’s home. The couple will reside in Doss after the ceremony.
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Feuge-Langehennig
Emil Feuge
Olga Langehennig
Holy Ghost Church
Mrs. Feuge
Doss
Foerster and Priess wed in Mason ceremony
Bruno Foerster of Fredericksburg and Lina Priess of Mason quietly married at the bride’s parents home on Monday morning. Rev. Peter of the Lutheran church at Mason performed the ceremony. A sumptuous wedding dinner followed for the bridal party and close relatives. The couple will reside near Fredericksburg.
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Bruno Foerster
Fredericksburg
Lina Priess
Mason
Llavelock
Peter
Lutheran Church
Foerster
Jacob Metzger Dies in San Antonio After Short Illness
A Friday morning message reports the death of Jacob Metzger at San Antonio after a brief illness from pneumonia and heart failure. He was about 34, worked in an express office, and leaves a wife, four children, and other relatives. His family planned to join him there next week.
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Jacob Metzger
San An Antonio
San Antonio
Mass Meeting at Cain City Invites Public Attendance
Citizens gather at the Cain City hall on Saturday March 30 at 2 30 p m to discuss Food Conservation and Production Present Conditions and How to Meet Them Speakers will address the public with a call for ladies and public school pupils to join in the effort This notice urges community participation in wartime preservation and production efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain City
Easter novelties and supplies at Hall's Confectionery
Advertising copy notes a line of Easter items such as Eggs Baskets Candies and novelties for children. It mentions scrap iron metals bones rags sacks rubber empty barrels bees wax and other materials bought at high prices by I Burman in the Wahrmund building. Also urges readers to call and see their assortment.
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Hall
German Offensives in Flanders Begin on Wide Front
Across a fifty mile Cambria front German forces launched a major assault after five hours of bombardment heard in England. Haig said enemy penetrations occurred at points but objective not achieved. British and French destroyers clashed off Dunkirk, sinking two German torpedo boats. Casualties were light for the Allies with one British destroyer damaged but reaching harbor. Reading Club meeting notes report postponement due to Red Cross duties and other tasks.
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England
Dover
Cambrai
Field Marshal
Haig
House of Commons
Dunkirk
Hanisc
Bsen
Red Cross
Two Aviators Die In Fort Worth Nose Dive
Two airmen died when a Royal Flying Corps trainer spun into a deadly nose dive near Everman Flying Field Fort Worth Texas witnesses attributed the crash to a vertical bank that was too steep. The victims were Lieut R J Burley of Toronto and W Miles a London based mechanic.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
R. J. Burley
Hyden Street
Toronto
W. Miles
Boundary Road
St. John’s Wood
London
N. W
England
Royal Flying Corps
Everman Flying Field
Texas adopts state-wide prohibition in war effort
Governor William P. Hobby signs the state-wide prohibition bill, declaring it essential to the war effort. The law takes effect June 25, after adjournment, per the bill filed with the Secretary of State. In other news, a son was born to Mr and Mrs John Klaehn Thursday night. Congratulations.
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Ss. A. Fixpress
Austin
Tex
William P. Hobby
Howard
Texas
John Klaehn
Temple Citizen Arrested For Disloyal War Remarks
Temple citizen Robert Fretwell was arrested in Belton and jailed for alleged disloyal remarks about wartime conduct. Held under a loyalty law passed by the Legislature, he reportedly said he hoped the Germans would win and he did not care. Also noted, Lt Walter J. Johnson, a Tenth Flier at Kelly Field, died in a 1500 foot crash while piloting a plane. Johnson, an instructor, trained at Mineola and Belleville before coming to Kelly Field.
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S. A. Express
Temple
Tex
Robert Fretwell
Belton
Fretwell
Iverwell
Johson
Kelly
Kelly Field
Hirst
Walter J. Johnson
Jersey City
N. Y
Kelly Field No. 2
Johnson
Mineola
Scott Field
Belleville
Early Closing Order Enforced in San Marcos
In San Marcos Tex on March 20, for the first time, all places of business were closed under a compulsory early closing order. The Food Administrator enacted the measure in less than a day, signaling loyalty and branding noncompliers as slackers subject to Council of Defense action.
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S. A. Express
San Marcos
Tex
Council of Defense
Card of Thanks for Ewala Lorenz Search
The Lorenz family thanks neighbors for their kindness during the search for their son Ewala Emil Lorenz and asks continued thoughts and prayers from the community.
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Ewala
Emil Lorenz
Sale Awards Dinner Gifts at Barrier-Maier Store
Mrs J D Loveaul of Cain City received a silverware set and Miss Annie Lou wore a cedar chest on the final day of Barrier Maier Co store sale.
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J. D. Loveaul
Cain City
Annie Loudon
Barrier- Maier Co’s
Knee Suit Styles Highlighted at Burrier-Maier Co
Boys knee suits and knee pants featured in a wide array of patterns at Burrier-Mai er Co. The display showcases varied fabrics, cuts, and sizes aimed at young customers and families shopping for durable schoolwear.
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Burrier-Maier CO
Fishing Tackle: Complete Line Available at KUENEMANN
KUENEMANN advertises a full assortment of fishing tackle of all kinds and invites customers to visit or call for any required fishing gear. The notice emphasizes a wide selection and ready availability for buyers seeking specific tackle items.
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Kuenemann
Time for Tennis Shoes at Barrier-Mairer Store Ad
The notice advertises a footwear stock for ladies misses children men and boys at Barrier-Mairer. It invites readers to subscribe to the Standard.
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Barrier-Maier
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the Loan & Abstract Company
R.G. Striegler
Gold Building
Wm. Herpel
Oscar Krauskopf
Ft. Worth
Edyth Krauskopf
Women’s College
Krauskopf
Sealy
Erna Blum
Miss Blum
A. C. Kenedy
Messrs
Alvin’ Stehling
Felix Saenger
Emma
Clara Schmidt
Olga Weyrich
Ida Feller
Camp Bowie
Louis Priess
Miss Lillie
Robt. Knopp
Lorlie Peter
Julia Knopp
Walter Peter
Oscar Stehling
Otto Seipp
Corporal Hans Schwarz
Camp Travis
Malcolm Darroeh
United States Navy
Mrs
D. C. Darroch
Briny Deep
Malccolm
A. W. Moursund
Col
Andrew Moursund
Johnson City
Moursund
Blanco County
Emil Wahrmund
Wahrmund & Moursund
Harper
Col. L. B. Miller
M. Halit & Bro
Arthur Zenner
White Oak
Kolb
Dill
Klaerner
Richard Henke
Llano
Richard Schmidt
Aug. Goehmann, Jr
Wi. Hoffmann
Dick Leissmann
Edgar Knoche
Wm. Marschall
Louis Klaerner
Otto Evers
Walter Henkel
Carrie
R. C. Bonn
Father Gerlach
E. H. Riley
RED Cross News
Gillespie Co
Cameron
Foerster-Priess
I. Burman
Old
Wm. Wahrmund
Mane
Flanders
Sudan
Cameron’s
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