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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1930
Page
9
Official notice announces R. E. Thomason as a candidate for Congress in Texas 16th District subject to the Democratic Primary. The statement appeals for county voters' support and outlines candidacy authorization.
The notice announces F H Hammond as a candidate for District Attorney in the upcoming November election, directing voters to consider his bid for the office in the district.
Louis W. Durst announces his candidacy for the office of Tax Assessor of Gillespie County and sincerely solicits voter support at the upcoming election.
Paul C. Pressler announces his candidacy for Gillespie County Tax Assessor in the November general election. Alfred C. Heimann is also mentioned as seeking support for the same office. The notices urge voters to show support and cast a vote in the upcoming election.
A candidate announces his bid for Gillespie County Assessor in the upcoming November election and asks for votes. The message endorses Albert Peter for the role and requests voter support at the polls.
Mrs Lina Cren welge announces her candidacy for re election as Treasurer of Gillespie County in the upcoming November election. Her campaign emphasizes financial stewardship and continuity in county finance management.
Edmund L Stahl requests support for C H Herber in the Gillespie County Precinct 4 Commissioner race at the November election. The notice urges voters to back Herber and expresses appreciation for votes.
Announcement declares Emil Welge hausen as candidate for Commissioner Precinct No 4 in Cullespie County at the November election. Support urged from the community.
Albert Texas candidate Max Beckmann pursues election as Commissioner Precinct 3 in Gillespie County for the November ballot prompting public support.
The biology department receives a mounted black-capped night heron from Dr. Victor Keidel. Mr. Oscar Stein donates popcicles for the athletic fund. Chautauqua committee permits all students to hear Chester Scott and his orchestra. Eric Juenke of Juenke Schoenewolf spoke on retail advertising. School staff acknowledge these contributions.
Pauline Bode and Elsie Wendel spent the weekend with Viola Mae Schmidt at her Crabapple home. Geraldine Schoenewolf visited in Austin Friday and Saturday. Elsie Sagebiel attended the Chamber of Commerce Banquet in Mason Monday night. Faye Keidel visited in San Antonio Thursday and Friday. Lucille Peterman attended the Schreiner Senior Cadet Corps Dance in Kerrville. Della Hahn spent Saturday in San Antonio. Mathilda Lucas made a shopping trip to San Antonio Thursday. Hugo Brehmer was in an airplane crash in San Antonio Monday but unhurt and will recover soon. Margaret Klinksick was in San Antonio Saturday. Alfred Crenwelge joined his Confirmation class for a trip to Lange's Mill last Wednesday. Viola Mae Schmidt and Adele Durst arranged an effective display in a Knopp and Metzger window as class advertising work.
Prizes were awarded to pupils for humane themed stories posters and bird house projects. Winners include Doris Rowin Albert Schlueter Edward White Helen Kott Victor Usener Ruth Brannies in stories and Eleanor Seipp Estella Seipp with others in fifth grade for essays and a long list of primed prize recipients across grades for posters third house contests and playlets.
The last issue of the F H S Weekly Echo expresses gratitude to students faculty and friends for their contributions. Special thanks go to Miss Estill for her untiring efforts and to the Standard for space for reflecting school life. The junior class notes appreciation for the project’s success.
Last week coach Klingelhoefer and Johnston called for volunteers for the 1930 31 F H S football team. The first workout was held Tuesday with about twenty two rookies. Eight returning regulars join the squad including A Keller P Henke H Dietel W Gold W Klett H Kuhlmann F Stahl H Klaerner.
The Fredericksburg Club banquet Thursday night featured a pink and blue Maypole theme at the University Commons. Gilbert Kaderli served as MC, Albertine Koennecke toasted the boys and Gene Heimann the girls. Temple Duderstadt toasted the University of Texas and Tillie Immel toasted Fredericksburg High School. Arthur Kowert reviewed club members with his observations before the singing of Texas pop songs and The Eyes of Texas.
Mr. Johnson awards certificates to Alma Sauer Nila Bode Nora Hilker Theodore Olfers Francis Stahl and Guenther Wittig for typing over 25 words with at most 10 errors on a Remington. Bertha Lehman earns second year honor roll. Erna Mae Henke on first year honor roll after typing 37 words.
May 18 8 p m baccalaureate services in the high school auditorium with Dr. Jewett of Austin preaching. Fredericksburg ministers assist. Special music. Week includes records checks reports and a world nations pageant on campus. Graduation Wednesday night with diplomas for 35 seniors and address by H H Ochs Wolff and Marx president.
Local high school students greatly enjoyed a Chautauqua presented by public spirited citizens. The program offered the highest type of classical entertainment and left the faculty and students greatly benefited. The student body especially thanks the local management for Monday afternoon’s Chester Scott and his orchestra performance.
Emmie Kallenberg and Irene Riley from the University of Texas spent the weekend in Fredericksburg. Henry Schmidt Clemens Petsch and Victor Kneese, students at Schreiner Institute Kerrville, were here on Sunday. Emily Keidel of TWC Fort Worth spent the weekend with home folks. Students away at college await vacation time.
Dr. E J Powell, a renowned psycho analyst, visited the high school Wednesday morning following a Chau tauqua appearance. He lectured to seniors and other students, delivering a beneficial talk enjoyed by those in attendance across the United States.
A group of physical geography freshmen traveled to Enchanted Rock on a bus Tuesday morning. They spent the day picnicking observing nature under teacher supervision, with Mr. Enderle and Mr. von Rosenberg accompanying the group.
Next week final exams will be in full swing at the high school. Students face a binary outcome pass or fail. passing leads to promotion while failing leaves status unchanged.
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