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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1922

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Giants Win Two More HITS and Other Notes

A jumble of items from a 1900 era page mentions Giants securing two more hits, theologian Sir Oliver Lodge on spirits, a Washington scientist’s home music light invention, and light opera transmission via bulbs. A New York clergyman criticizes Americans as amusement seekers while printers in a German money engraving bureau strike over wages. A pugilist-turned-poet from New York is teased for writing popular verse with punch.

Bureau of Money Engraving

Sunflower Troop 1 Holds First Business Meeting

Sunflower Troop No 1 met at school last Monday with motions adopted for black ribbons and ties, monthly dues of five cents per scout, a ten cent fine for absences, and two monthly meetings 4:30 to 5:30 pm at American Legion Club Rooms. Riva Maier elected treasurer for year ending March 30, 1923. Committees named for entertainment uniform and equipment publicity. Educational committee turned to Public School Auxiliary.

Sunflower Sach American Legion Club Riva Maier

Social and baseball notes from town events

Miss Justine Radel and Edna Redell visit and host social gatherings. Eastern Star visitors Lena Baggett and others attend. Giants extend win streak to eight with a 10-9 and 8-1 wins over Federal Training Center and Pontotoc, despite rain and a broken leg injury to Walter Pfeil.

Professor Dubray Resigns to Lead Veterans Bureau College

Prof J M Dubray principal of St Anthony's Business College for 12 years receives a Commercial Instructor certificate from the United States Veterans Bureau in El Paso Texas. He accepts an attractive salary and will report on or after July 1.

J. M. Dubray St. Anthony’s

Justice Court docket settles multiple notes and contracts

The docket records settlements and judgments in various cases: Edwin Grobe and Hugo Eekhardt versus Leo Blanchard on a rent contract settled by agreement. Herman Hohenberger versus Alvin Anderegg on a note of 125.00 with default judgment. Edgar Rothmann versus Edwin Grobe and Hugo Eckhardt on contract with plaintiff. Blahebard Auto Supply and Lee Blanchard Prop. versus Grobe and Eckhardt with writ of garnishment. Moehle Bros. versus Fredericksburg Auto Repair Shop with default judgment of 83 545. Alfred Feller on a note of 14.25 with default settlement. Schilling versus Ferdinand Burow on breach of warranty with jury verdict for defendant and possible appeal. J W Thomas versus Adal Weiss on a note 75.00 dismissed at plaintiff’s request. Weinheimer & Co. versus Frank Washington on account 159.05 default judgment. Cain City Farm Exchange versus Edwin Grobe on note with judge trial and plaintiff’s judgment. Peter Crenwelge versus Kneese settled by agreement.

Edwin Grobe Hugo Eekhardt Leo Blanchard Herman Hohenberger Alvin Anderegg Edgar Rothmann Blahebard Auto Supply Lee Blanchard Hugo Eckhardt Fredericksburg Auto Repair Shop W. R. Dunn Moehle Bros Fredericksburg R. Dunn Alfred Feller Rd. Schilling Ferdinand Burow Daver J. W. Thomas Adal Weiss

Tornado devastates Austin as deaths rise to nine

A tornado strikes Austin causing nine deaths and eight injuries. Bodies recovered include Miss M Baty and Miss T Powell with more still found. Other early-affected sites include Oak Hill Catholic College and the Denver Bank Building blast reports amid a chaotic scene as authorities respond.

Austin Oak Hill Catholic College New Braunfels M. Baty T. Powell J. Collins M Davenport Miss Baty

Giants Second Baseman Breaks Foot in Slide

Walter Pfeil, second baseman for the Giants, dislocated his foot and fractured a small bone in the same leg while sliding into third base during a game with the Pontoto Tent. The injury is painful but Pfeil is recovering well.

Walter Pfeil Giants

Needlecraft meeting prizes and county Saengerfest notice

Mrs. George Kott and Mrs. Henry Becker share prizes. Mrs. Max Bier schwale takes consolation. Members enjoyed a social with cake and punch. names read include Joe Stain Re Scott Max Bier schwale Eddie Stein Lawrence Kyauskopf and Lilly Crobé. May 25 Saengerfest advertisement noted. preparations under way. Mrs exw Crowles and son John arrived from Hancock Michigan to visit Mr and Mrs Paul Rosenthal.

Ket George Kott Henry Becker Max Bierschwale Needlecraft Joe Stain Re Scott Eddie Stein Lawrence Kyauskopf Lilly Crobé Exw Crowles John Hancock Michigan Paul Rosenthal

Candidacy of Sorman Usener for County Judge

In this column former Sagebiel Usener announces his candidacy for County Judge to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of A. Ti. Kneese now postmaster of Fredericksburg. He pledges full-time service and economy as Ex Officio School Superintendent. he has served as County Clerk for years before joining Sagebiel Usener two years ago. Frank H. Geistweidt from Main County visited the city on Tuesday.

Shorman Usener Sagebiel & Usene A. Ti. Kneese Predericksburg Usener

Alfred Crenwelge Seeks County Treasurer Post

The column notes Mr. Alfred Crenwelge as a candidate for County Treasurer. Born and raised in the county, he is well known to residents and pledges to perform the office’s duties impartially if elected.

Alfred Crenwelge Crenwelge

Bank of Fredericksburg Insurance Claim Claimants

Bank of Fredericksburg assures customers their money is insured against loss from daytime robbery burglary at night and fire. Note misspellings indicate a promotional or scrambled historical notice about bank insurance coverage.

Bank of Fredericksburg

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