F H S Weekly Echo Highlights School Life Program
The FHS basketball girls presented a humorous program on Tuesday March 25 to raise funds for new sweaters. The show featured a style parade piano duet Yellow Jonquils and imitations by Elsa Weber. Alma Schmidt Edna Joseph and other students performed in a pantomime and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Stein
Victoria Keidel
Elsa Weber
Amanda Mae Hahn
Lochinvar
Alma Schmidt
Edna Joseph
Viola Schaefer
Sophie
Alumni News Recap From Fredericksburg Weekend
Pauline and Clarence Mugford of San Antonio attended their grandfather William Rusenbergers funeral in Fredericksburg on Sunday. University journalism student Eugene Hirsch visited Fredericksburg for the weekend. Ora Knopp, a former F H S student, visited friends here. Stanley Bohmfalk, Schreiner Institute alumnus, works in San Antonio and installs radios. Eleanor Gerhardt, Ida Eckert, and Lillie Grona, Draughon's College students in San Antonio, spent the weekend here. Robert Klett Jr and Clemens Petsch spent the weekend at their homes here. Viola Stein, Westmoorland College student in San Antonio, visited home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Clarence Mugford
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
William Rusenberger
Eugene Hirsch
Ora Knopp
Stanley Bohmfalk
Eleanor Gerhardt
Ida Eckert
Lillie Grona
Draughon’s Business College
Robert Klett, Jr
Clemens Petsch
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Viola Stein
Westmoorland College
Tennis Dominates Campus as Sophomores Lead Courts
On the campus the tennis court is busiest with sophomores especially frequenting the area. Baseball teams formed by younger grades appear occasionally as pupils pitch balls during recess.
Spring Fever and the Devil in Spring Times
A poetic piece notes spring fever as a widespread malady that saps initiative and energy, alters temperaments, and shifts behavior from study focus to romance. It describes symptoms, social ripple effects, and a playful critique of seasonal vanity and commerce surrounding courtship.
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Post Office Department
Schreiner Institute Beats Main Avenue 66 to 47 in Kerrville Meet
Clemens Petsch of Fredericksburg led Schreiner Institute with top efforts in 120 yard high hurdles shot put and 220 yard low hurdles. Hugo Petermann won the javelin and Robert Klett added a third in the half mile as Schreiner piled up event wins and high point totals.
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Kerrville
Clemens Petsch
Fredericksburg
Schreiner Institute
Main Avenue
San Antonio
Schreiner
Petsch
Hugo Petermann
Robert Klett
Schreiner Mountaineer
Carrol Adams
Longview
Bryce O’keefe
Adams
Peterman
Bradford
Main Avenue High
H. C. Gilstrap
Texas University
Personal News From Kerrville And Nearby Towns
Miss Vernell Braeutigam spent Sunday at Kerrville visiting friends. Benno Luckenbach spent Saturday and Sunday at Boerne. Emma Wilke and Ada Braeutigam, sophomores at F H S, visited friends in Kerrville Sunday. Florine Young and Ruth Kneese spent the week end at their homes in the country. Lucille Petermann and Ollie Lewis spent Friday in Kerrville. Faye Keidel and Maurine Newberry spent Sunday in Kerrville. Agnes Sagebiel visited in Austin Friday. Sophie Borchers and Katy Reinbach spent the week end in Mason. Hugo Brehmer, John Evers, and James Schmidt spent Monday in San Angelo. Minna Henke visited with Vera Hohenberger the week end. Edna Joseph spent Thursday in Kerrville.
Auditorium News: Curtis Rep Promotes Magazine Subscriptions
On March 30 Mr. H A Barber from Curtis Publishing Co spoke to students in the auditorium about selling subscriptions to Ladies Home Journal Country Gentleman and Saturday Evening Post. The school earns 50c per sale, 60c if average one per student, with prizes for top sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Barber
The
Curtis Publishing Co
March Birthday Party Planned by San Antonio Grade
Fred Wallace Strong and Robert Lehne visited San Antonio for the weekend. The first grade will host a March birthday party honoring Ben Henke and Nelda Wahrmund. Texas oil production in 1929 reached 307,010,000 barrels, up 47,731,000 from 1928.
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Fred Wallace Strong
Robert Lehne
San Antonio
Ben Henke
Nelda Wahrmund
Texas
Use of tonics is money waste in dairy cattle
E J Perry extension dairying expert at New Jersey State College argues tonics are a waste of money for dairy cattle. He says proper feeding and management yield better results than patent tonic mixtures and advises consulting a veterinarian for illness.
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E. J. Perry
New Jersey State College
Perry
New Jersey Agriculture
College
State Experiment Station
Seventh Grade Concert Delights with Solos and Dance
On Friday afternoon March 21 the seventh grade hosted an entertaining program. Performers included Leela Usener piano maple butterfly Audrey Burgdorf Julia Schmidt tap Show We The Way To Go Home Alma Dietel Leola Usener Gladys Miller Maurine Voelkel Mildred Ransleben and a Crazy Band of seventh grade boys. Cakes were raffled with winners Werner Schnappauf and Schandua Reichenau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leela Usener
Audrey Burgdorf
Julia Schmidt
Alma Dietel
Carolina Moon
Leola Usener
Gladys Miller
Maurine Voelkel
Mildred Ransleben
Werner Schnappauf
Schandua & Reichenau
Orchestra Plays At Harper With Supper
The high school orchestra performed at Harper last Tuesday night and was treated to a chicken supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Granville. Ladies of Harper served the meal. The group thanks the town for its courteous hospitality during their short stay and enjoyed the play Mammy's Lil White Rose. Miss Estill, Mr. von Rosenberg, and Mr. Feuge accompanied the orchestra.
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Harper
Chester Granville
Lil’ White Rose
Miss Estill
von Rosenberg
Feuge
F. H. S. Tracksters Enter Kerrville Meet
The local track team from F H S attended a Kerrville meet between Main Avenue San Antonio and Schreiner Institute. Several boys entered events for practice. Jimmie Schmidt Frank Schmidt Paul Henke Edwin Kiehne Francis Stahl Wesley Gold Allen Keller and coaches Klingelhoefer and Johnson attended.
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Kerrville
Main Avenue
San Antonio
Schreiner Institute
Jimmie Schmidt
Frank Schmidt
Paul Henke
Edwin Kiehne
Francis Stahl
Wesley Gold
Allen Keller
Klingelhoefer
Johnson
Schmidt Elected Captain Of Track Team
Jimmie Schmidt was unanimously elected captain at a track squad meeting due to his established reputation in track and field in previous years.
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Jimmie Schmidt
Boys Confirmation Suits Display At Reasonable Prices
Schroeder Brothers showcases boys confirmation suits at affordable prices. Fredericksburg Implement Company advertises plumbing bySchroeder Brothers ensuring accurate work at reasonable rates.
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Schroeder Bros
Fredericksburg Implement Co
Good Grass Pasture Stimulates Milk Flow in Cows
The article explains that while good pasture grass boosts milk after a winter on dry feed, grass alone cannot sustain heavy production. It notes high water content limits intake, with a practical cap around 25 to 30 pounds of milk per day. Cows producing more should receive grain to meet nutrient needs.
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