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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1930

Page

3

Whippoorwill Cowpeas for Sale at Piggly Wiggly

Whippoorwill cowpeas priced at five cents per pound are advertised for sale at Piggly Wiggly grocery store. Local shoppers urged to visit the store for the affordable beans.

J. I. Case Agriculture Machinery Traded Here

Local dealership invites inspection of J. I. Case Threshers Combines and Tractors with reasonable prices and terms. Oscar Krauskopf advertises the agency and trade options for buyers seeking Case equipment.

J. I. Case Threshers J. I. Case Combines J. I. Case Tractors

Thompson Announces Candidacy for 16th Texas District Congress

R. E. Thompson enters the race for Congress in Texas 16th District, seeking Democratic primary support. The submission notes authorization and urges voters in the county to back his campaign.

R. E. Thompson Office of Congress Texas

Candidacy of F H Hammond for District Attorney

District Attorney candidate F H Hammond announces his bid for the office in the upcoming November election in this district.

Louis W Durst Seeks Gillespie County Tax Assessor Post

Louis W. Durst announces his candidacy for Gillespie County Tax Assessor. He solicits voter support ahead of the November election and asks residents to back his bid.

Gillespie County Louis W. Durst

Gillespie County Tax Assessor Candidates Announced

Several notices announce candidacies for Gillespie County Tax Assessor in the November election. Edg H Tatsch endorses Alfred C Hei mann while Paul C Pressler Felix Meurer and Albert Peters announce their own runs seeking voter support.

Gillespie County Paul C. Pressler

Lina Cren Welge Seeks Gillespie County Treasurer Re election

For County Treasurer the candidacy of Mrs. Lina Cren welge for re election to the office of Treasurer of Gillespie County at the coming November election.

Lina Crenwelge Gillespie County

C H Herber Candiate for Gillespie County Commissioner

Edmund L Stahl requests support for the candidacy of C H Herber for Commissioner of Precinct 4 Gillespie County. The notice urges appreciation of votes at the November election.

Emil WelgehAusen Candidacy for Gillespie County Precinct 4

Emil Welgehausen seeks the office of Commissioner Precinct Four in Gillespie County at the upcoming November election. Support is requested from voters and community supporters.

Emil Welgehausen Gillespie County

Pretty Catholic Wedding Unites Gooden and Berkenhoff

Kath ryn Gooden and Edward Berkenhoff were married Tuesday morning at the Catholic Church with Rev. K Kickx officiating. Miss Gooden, sister of Harper High School teacher Vivian Gooden, is well known locally for her charm. Berkenhoff, a promising young man from Shiner, Texas, begins married life with many friends' best wishes.

Kathryn Gooden Edward Berkenhoff K. Kickx Miss Gooden Vivian Gooden Harper High School Berkenhoff Shiner Texas

Harper Beats London 7 8 In Sunday Ballgame

Harper defeated London at Harper ball park with a 7 to 8 score. Pitcher James Jung smacked a ball that could have been a homer but broke a finger at second base and could not finish the run home. Harper will host London next Sunday.

Harper London James Jung

Social events and visits around Harper and Fredericksburg

The Methodist Epworth League hosted a social at the Thiele home on Tuesday night with many attendees. A string of visitors and guests from Harper, Mason, Kerrville, Yoakum, Fredericksburg, Onion Creek, and other nearby towns stopped by or traveled for family and business occasions, including several gatherings at the Wendel and Staudt households and celebrations for Bills birthday.

Methodist Epworth League Henry Thiele Hy. Maurer Kiein Harper Julian Kovinsky Yoakum Henry Wieting Hilary Bierschwabe J. R Henry de Freest Johnny Gates Kerrville Dallas McGoy Thorndale L. L. Barnes Walter Grosenbacher Alfred Ellebracht San Antonio Albert Sagebiel Lorenz Wendel Jr Peter Bernhardt Kensing Fredericksburg Otto Itz Norma J. C. Casper Sr Milton Roy Cottle Frank Staudt Martha Rose Baumann Adolph Staudt Freedricksburg Lella Rogers Onion Creek Doss Bertha Knopp Ferdinand Tatsch Herman Kaiser Bills Anton Loth Frank Loth William Kaiser Arthur Baumannn Eddie Baumann Edmund Fiedler Herbert Wahrmund Lawrence Joe Heinemann Emil Arvin Tatsch Eugene Crenwelge Oscar Weinheimer Alois Jung Robert Fritz Theresa Fritz Elizabeth Heinemann Anita Lange

Card of Thanks for John A. Klein

We express sincere appreciation to all who extended sympathy and help at the death of our dear friend John A. Klein. Special thanks to Rev Rick for condolence, Dr Birt for service, the pallbearers, and for the floral offerings.

John A. Klein Rick Dr. Birt

Doss Locals Attend Visits and Band Outing

Doss residents brought the Doss Brass Band to Fredericksburg for a Sunday performance during the Fredericksburg Mason baseball game. Local families and visitors including the Friedrichs, Schuch, Mund, Grote, Neffendorf, Klett, Schlieser, Moellering, Tatsch, Wittkohl, and Young’s Chapel residents were noted in weekend visits and school events.

Evelyn Stulken Fredericksburg Doss Fredericksburg-Mason Chas. Friedrich Lena Edgar Friedrich Otto Schuch Cherry Mountain Emil Mund H. F. Grote Alfred Neffendorf Otto Wittkohl Young’s Chapel Onion Creek

Miss Margaret Ludwig Honored at Confirmation Dinner

Last Sunday Miss Margaret Ludwig was honored at a confirmation dinner hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Emil Ludwig. Guests included Mr and Mrs Emil Uecker and Mr and Mrs Hilmer Weiershausen, plus Mr Otto Uecker.

Margaret Ludwig Emil Ludwig Emil Uecker Hilmer Weiershausen Otto Uecker Levi Lindig Edna Lindig San Antonio Hugo Weirich H. Weiershausen Hilmar Langbein Ed. Langbein Post Oak Willie Heckel

Willow City Social Notes Include Visits and Rain

Mesdames Werner Icke Bert Welch and Erwin Welch made a business trip to Prelricksburg Tuesday. Local residents attended a ball game between Willow City and Eckert and other social visits are noted. A recent rain in the community was welcome by farmers.

Mesdames Werner Icke Bert Welch Erwin Welch Prelricksburg Phillip Icke Erwin Franz Willow City Eckert Nelda Homer Young Louis Icke B. B. Welch Felix Hohmann John Gardner Fredericksburg Dora Icke Nora Welch Glen Young Lois J. D. Young Otto Wittkohl L. Wittkohl Cherry Mountain Roy Welch Harry Icke Verna Mae Billings O. Wittkohl Edmund Langbein Albert

Standard subscription offer for 150 per year

The notice promotes a yearly Standard subscription at 150 currency units. It highlights affordable access for readers and urges rapid sign-up ahead of the next billing cycle.

Merchant Sells Flour and Feed Business to Wm Schneider

An owner announces the sale of a flour and feed business to William Schneider who has taken possession immediately. The former owner thanks patrons and wishes the successor continued patronage.

Wm. Schneider

New Ownership of Eug. C. Schmidt Flour and Grain

The new owner announces immediate possession of the Eug. C. Schmidt Flour and Grain business and will continue operations at the former location. The shop will stock LIBERTY MILLS Flour and Feeds and invites customer trade.

Eug. C. Schmidt Liberty Mills

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ionable Oscar Krauskopf 16Th Congressional District E. E Pat) Murphy F. H. Hammond Edg H. Tatsch Alfred C. Heimann Felix Meurer Albert L. Petermann C. H. Herber Precinct Edmund L. Stahl Marie Seettle Gooden—Berkenhoff Ed. Pehl and Son Walter Zesch Loyola Bolts of Mason Chas E. Belin Doss Locals Rocky Willow City News Arno Heimann Goodsyear Pithinder Goodyear America Guaranteed Tire Service Fredericksburg Bottling Works Central Power Light Company
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