Fredericksburg Park and Golf Association Holds Stockholders Meeting
The Fredericksburg Park and Golf Association held its annual stockholders meeting Monday night. Treasurer Oo Burgdorf reported increased park business and yearlong improvements. A stock drive to raise capital was approved and a stock solicitation committee was named. Directors elected for two years include A H Brodie Alvin Stehling C J Dooley Edgar Marschall Felix Saenger and Hugo Walter. Officers named are Max Schoenewolf president H A Ries vice president Lawrence Knopp secretary treasurer and Norman J Keller acting secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oo Burgdorf
Edgar Marschall
A. H. Brodie
Alvin Stehling
C. J. Dooley
Felix Saenger
Hugo Walter
Max Schoenewolf
H. A. Ries
Erwin Kraus
John W. Metzger
Lawrence Knopp
Fritz Joseph
Norman J. Keller
Death of Mrs. Minna Jacoby in Menard County
Mrs. Minna Jacoby nee Schmitz died at her home in Menard County on Friday morning March 15 1929 aged 74 years 1 month 19 days. Born January 24 1855 she married Edmund C Jacoby in 1875. They raised ten children and she leaves 37 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral details not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Jacoby
Schmitz
Menard County
Edmund C. Jacoby
Pecan Creek
Chara
Louis Hahn
Edmund Jr
Hans
Tom
Fritz
Max
Walter
Katy
Gus
Eckert
Rosa
Alfred Kuhlmann
Ella Jacoby
Peacce
Fredericksburg Chamber Donates Four Silver Loving Cups
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce presents four silver loving cups to promote school competition. A 12 inch cup goes to the one teacher school with top field and literary scores, smaller cups for two or three teacher schools with similar wins. Nine inch cups honor best literary records by one teacher schools. Judge Herman Usener is director general of the meet with R W Klingelhoefer directing athletics and Miss Alma Hoffmann leading spelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
B. Ti. Bohmfalk
Alma Hoffmann
Ruby Truitt
Albertine Koennecke
Alfred C. Hefmann
Cora Hahn
E. L. Schimdt
Mrs. Frieda Tatsch Marschall Laid To Rest in Harper Cemetery
Mrs. Ed Marschall born Frieda Tatsch on Live Oak Creek near Fredericksburg March 26 1887 died March 11 1929 after influenza led to heart failure. She married Ed Marschall October 9 1897 and left five children Rudi Victor Laura Viola Eldon, plus her mother four brothers four sisters and a stepsister. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran Church March 13 1929 with Rev W Wolf. interment in Harper Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Marschall
Harper Cemetery
Marschall
Frieda Tatsch
Live Oak Creek
Fredericksburg
Lutheran Church
Gratzle
Rudi
Victor
Laura
Viola
Eldon
Tatsch
Ferdinnand
Edmund
Emil
Reinhold
Henry Eckstein
Charlie Kott
Walter Schaper
Henry Ahrens
W. Wolf
Harper Herald
New Owner Takes Over Schneider Flour and Grain
Eug. C. Schmidt, formerly a Fredericksburg barber, has purchased the warehouse stock from Wm. Schneider Flour and Grain and will continue the business at the same Fredericksburg location. We wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schneider Flour
Eug. C. Schmidt
Fredericksburg
Schneider
Government Insurance for World War Veterans Expanded
Reuben Jordan alerts veterans that a wartime amendment expands U S Government Insurance eligibility. The plan offers 1000 to 10000 dollars with premiums due monthly and seven policy forms. Veterans must prove good health and file proper applications via Veterans Bureau offices or Legion posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Reuben Jordan
American Legion
U.S
United States
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
United States Veterans Bureau
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Washington, D. C
Legion
Trial at Mason jurors and verdict in Herrera murder case
Trial of Ofilio Herrera for the murder of Mason County Sheriff Allan T. Murray concluded with Herrera found guilty and sentenced to death by a Mason County jury. Key witness Antonio Chavez testified that Herrera fired the fatal shots. Chavez later became a state witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofilio Herrera
Allan T. Murray
Mason County
J. H. McLean
F. H. Hammond
Walter Woodward
Coleman
State Sheriffs’ Association
Carl Range
C. J. Matthews
San Antonio
George Brooks
John Schuessler
E. J. Skelton
Carl Runge
C. J. Mathews
Herrera
Antonio Chavez
Chavez
Murray
Here
City Commission Candidates Announce Re-Election Bids
Messrs Joe Stein Al fred Schmidt and Arthur Kuene mann announce plans to run for re election to the city commission. The statements appear in today’s Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stein
Alfred Schmidt
Arthur Kuenemann
The
Standard
Itz Couple Welcome 11 Pound Son
Mr and Mrs Erwin Itz announce the birth of an 11 pound son last week Monday. Mr John Grosenbacher and Miss Annie Grosenbacher of Roosevelt Texas visited relatives in Gillespie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Itz
John Grosenbacher
Annie Grosenbacher
Roosevelt, Tex
Gillespie Co
Death of Ralph Radetzky A Fredericksburg Youth
Ralph Radetzky son of Rev and Mrs F W Radetzky died in a local hospital after a ten week illness. Born Castell May 14 1911 he was 17 years 10 months and 5 days. He moved to Fredericksburg in 1926 and graduated Fredericksburg High School in 1928. He survived by his parents four brothers a sister and other relatives. Funeral services were held at the M E Church South with several pastors assisting and a Boy Scout honor guard. He was described as industrious with a cheerful disposition and deeply mourned by many in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Radetzky
F. W. Radetzky
Young Radetzky
Castell
Fredericksburg
M. E. Church
South
Fredericksburg High School
San Antonio
Business College
Henry
Elbert
Wesley
Vernon
Vernelle
Lee Ilensch
A. R. Vetter
Art
A. J. Traeger
Hilda
F. Froehner
Mason
G. C. Brannies
W. L. Barr
Llano
Order of the Golden Star
Vera Reinbach
Helen Stucke
Ralph
Warden Althaus Arrests Violators Across Texas Trips
Game Warden Eugene Althaus returned from a Dallas Fort Worth and Waco trek where he made several arrests for game law violations. The offenses occurred in Gillespie County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Althaus
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Waco
Gillespie County
Hahn named Gillespie County Commissioner in February term
The County Judge certified a district court judgment naming Fred Hahn as the elected Commissioner of Precinct No. 2. W L Brandon is ordered to surrender the office upon Hahn’s qualification. Hahn’s oath, bond, and ex officio road duties are noted, with Brandon’s salary set and Alex E. Jung appointed County Attorney with bond filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Gillespie County
Fred Hahn
W. L. Brandon
Gilespie
Fred. Hahn
Alex E. Jung
Texas
Local man Henry Kusenberger Ends Life in Gillespie County
Henry Kusenberger died by self-inflicted gunshot on Tuesday morning at his Gillespie County home. He was born October 10, 1859, and survived by two wives, a child, four brothers, a sister, and two grandchildren. Interment followed at the City Cemetery after a Wednesday service with the Sons of Herman lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Heiligmann
Charles
Albert
Fritz Kusenberger
Gillespie County
Emil Kusenberger
San Antonio
Charles Frantzen
Sons of
Herman
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Fredericksburg Park and Golf Association
Minna Jacoby
God
Alfred Petsch
Walter Petsch
Commissioners’ Court
Henry Kusenberger
R. G. Striegler
Priess Edg
Bstract CO. Insurance A. P. C
H. Sageriel
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