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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

9

Harper News: Local Births and Weekend Visitors

Born to Mr and Mrs George Allen Gibson a baby girl Tuesday May 4. Numerous local residents and guests from Dallas Austin Kerrville Bandera and San Antonio visited Harper area friends and relatives over the weekend. The Journalism class attended the Journalists Convention in Austin. J S Whitewood celebrated his 76th birthday with a large gathering and refreshments.

George Allen Gibson Max Lange Alfred Kramer Rio Grande Miles Leonard Dallas Harper High School Bob King Austin Mamie Dell Stevens Carl Stevens San Antonio J. M. Stevens V. A. Hopf Bob Nabers Henry Jenschke Fredericksburg Jenischke Wm. Kaiser Herman Harper Bandera Clarence Leineweber Kerrville Edith Burris Frieds Harper

Fire destroys Harper home of Melvin McDonald

A four room house and porch on the edge of Harper belonging to Mr and Mrs Melvin McDonald burned Tuesday night around 9 o clock. The fire spread quickly and furnishings could not be saved. Origin of the fire is unknown. Other items note visits and local events in Harper include Mrs Wester Parker of Noxville and trips by Mrs John Strackbein and son Edwin to Fredericksburg. The Harper team beat Fredericksburg 13 to 10 in a Sunday game. A seventh grade agriculture class picnic at Enchanted Rock with Edward F Brown and Armand Markworth drew 26 attendees.

Harper Melvin McDonald Wester Parker Noxville John Strackbein Edwin Fredericksburg

Doss Locals Open Season With Lopsided Wins

Karl Friedrich pitched the Doss Cyclones to a 13 3 victory at Cherry Spring in the first game while Victor Dittmar and Theo Mund allowed no hits and two runs respectively as the team won 22 2 in the second. Arnold Dittmar homered twice and triple, Arthur Dittmar homered once, Hans Bergner hit two triples. Local admirers and families were noted at gatherings following games.

Karl Friedrich Doss Cyclones Cherry Spring Arthur Dittmar Arnold Dittmar Hans Bergner Victor Dittmar Theo Mund Doss Wilbur Meyer Hilda Willie Dittmar Harper J. J. Dittmar Victor Eugene Crenwelge Herman Crenwelge Emil Strackbein Fredericksburg

Castell Locals Share Visits and Family News

Miss Natalie Bauer of San Antonio visited her parents the Bauers this weekend. Mother's Day guests included Emma Grote, Roland Grote of Austin, Lewis Matchett and Elizabeth of Bay City, Paul Brown and daughters Ruth and Pauline of San Marcos, and W H Grote of San Antonio. The Leifeste and Fritze families from Brady, San Antonio, Fredericksburg, and Fredericksburg were present. Carl Kneese of Fredericksburg visited relatives. Virgie Lee Durst of San Antonio spent the weekend with the Durst family. L F Kneese returned to Fredericksburg after visiting. Margaret Grenwelge brought friends Muriel Stark and Naomi Brown of Llano for a weekend of hiking and swimming. Mildred Leifeste of Fredericksburg came home for the weekend. Albertius R. Gray left for Valparaiso Indiana after months with cousins F C Kassell. he bicycle-traveled the route both ways.

Natalie Bauer San Antonio Ben Bauer C. H. Grote Emma Grote Roland Grote Austin Lewis Matchett Elizabeth Bay City Paul Brown Ruth Pauline San Marcos W. H. Grote Vernelle Dorothy Lee Leifeste Brady Lee Leifeste Vernon Fritze Norman Fritze Lillie Mae Fritze Fredericksburg Will Fritze Carl Kneese Virgie Lee Durst

Blanco News Notes Weddings and Local Visits

Blanco County residents milestone wedding unites Charles Woods and Leda Stueler in Blanco with plans to live in Johnson City where Woods works. The column lists numerous Johnson City visitors and local happenings including illnesses, social events, and family news across Blanco, Post Oak, Round Mountain, Rocky, and surrounding areas.

Charles Woods Mannie .Woods Blanco Leda Stueler Frank Stueler Post Oak Blanco County Jehnson City Woods

For Sale Farm Wagon in Good Condition

Advertisement states a farm wagon is for sale in good condition. It notes pricing per word and cash in advance, with discounts for duplicate ads in Wochenblatt and Standard, and mentions Mrs. Jacob Kruse as contact.

Wochenblatt Standard Jacob Kruse

Dedication of Meusebach Monument Acknowledgments and Public Notice

A note of sincere thanks is given to Edyth Krauskopf Alfred Petsch and others for securing the monument site and to the Texas Centennial Board of Control. Hon Lieut Governor Walter F Woodul and H H Ochs delivered talks. Also thanked are Fredericksburg Concert Band Mass Chorus and all who helped arrange the program. Plus a public notice that Gillespie County Commissioners Court will meet June 17 1937 as a Board of Equalization to review 1937 tax assessment lists at Fredericksburg Court House and to witness official records.

Edyth Krauskopf Alfred Petsch Texas Centennial Board of Courol Walter F. Woodul H. H. Ochs Fredericksburg Mass Gillespie County Texas A. D Albert E. Klett

Notice to debtors and creditors in C. W. Feuge estate

Executrix Mary Feuge of the C. W. Feuge estate in Gillespie County Texas requests all debtors to settle accounts and all creditors to present claims by law. Residence listed as Fredericksburg Texas. Notice dated May 3 1997 and approved by Judge Henry Hirsch.

State of Texas Gillespie C. W. Feuge Gillespie County Texas Henry Hirsch Fredericksburg Mary Feuge

Typewriting paper offered in 500 and 100 sheets

Fred Ericksburg Publishing Co offers typewriting paper in bundles of 500 and 100 sheets at a reasonable price. The ad highlights affordability and bulk options for offices and students.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

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