Fredericksburg High School May Commencement
The Fredericksburg high school held its commencement on May 14 in the school auditorium. Dr. J L Henderson of Texas University addressed the graduates as diplomas were distributed amid praise from parents and friends. The program included choruses, invocations, speeches, prophecies, class farewells, and diploma and scholarship presentations.
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Fredericksburg High School
J. L. Henderson
The
Texas University
G. H. Holly
Nolan Brown
Concerty with S A Turner Band at Klaerner Opera House
An advertisement notes The S A Turner Band and a concert at Klaerner Opera House. Details are unclear due to OCR glitches but indicate an event time near 7:35.
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S A. Turner
Klaerner’ Opera House
Grasshopper Destruction Campaign Underway in County
A county agent reports 700 farmers are busy with grasshopper poisoning across 27 communities affecting 29 000 acres. White arsenic emyl acetare has arrived amid remonstrations. Early results show high hopper mortality where poison has been placed. Community leaders will collect funds from neighbors once all ingredients are received and await further county guidance.
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Ur County
Business shuffle at Busy Corner Fruit Stand swap
Mr Dick Schumann buys half of the Busy Corner Fruit Stand from Oscar Stehling who had previously acquired half of the Busto and Gold Medal beer agency owned by Schumann. The exchange completes a two party shift in ownership among local businessmen.
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Dick Schumann
Oscar Stehling
Schumann
Byrnes Family Plans Return to Fredericksburg
Mr. B. B. Bynes once tick inspector arrived last Thursday. Mr. Byrnes and his family will move to Colorado, Texas, but expect to visit Fredericksburg soon again, saying they like the old town too much.
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B. B. Bynes
Byrnes
Colorado
Texas
Fredericksburg
Burg
Mr. Byrnes
Surprise Party Honors Mrs. Cordes at Legion Hall
Members of the Mathilda Keidel Sister Lodge and Hermann's Sons Lodge No 41 honored Mrs Hy Cordes with a surprise party in the Legion Hall. Cordes presides the organization. attendees provided ample eats and refreshments. The annual county Saenger Fest will be at Peters Opera House on Saturday May 31 under the Concordia Singing Club with the city Concert Band providing music.
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Mathilda Keidel Sistery Lodge
Hermann
Lodsxe
Hy. Cordes
Legion Hall
Cordes
Peter‘s Opera House
Corcordia Singing Club
Advertising in the Standard Boosts Local Subscriptions
A business message to Mr. Merchant emphasizes the Standard’s rising 1600 plus bonafide subscriptions and urges advertising there due to the low rate, asserting it won’t be a mistake. The note highlights value and urged timing for placing ads.
Wedding Bells at St Marys Church Unites Miss Staudt and Mr Petri
Last week Thursday morning at St Marys church in this city the wedding of Miss Minna Staudt and Mr Alfred Petri was performed by Reverend Gerlach. Close friends and relatives witnessed the ceremony as Miss Anita Crenwelge Kunz and Messrs Louis Moritz Max Staudt attended. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Staudt, weds the groom, son of Mrs John Petri, amid heartfelt congratulations at the bride's parents home. Also notes: school picnics planned for Cave Creek and Grapetown on Saturday May 24. Emil Heimann returned from a visit to Austin San Marcos New Braunfels. Rev F Foerster and family visited locally.
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Minna Staudt
Alfred Petri
St. Mary’s
Gerlach
Anita Crenwelge
Kunz
Louis Moritz
Max Staudt
Emil Staudt
John Petri
the Germania &. W. Verein
Court House
G. H. Holy
Fritz Joseph
Otto Henke
John Heep
Iiy. EK. Fischer Se.Treas
Messrs
Wf. Habenicht
Alf. Henke
Fr. E Fischer
Mr Ed Dechert Visits Art Texas Burg Last Tuesday
Mr Ed Dechert of Art Texas appeared among visitors to the burg last Tuesday. The brief note records his presence alongside other locals and guests in the town activity roundup.
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Ed Dechert
Art, Texas
Deacons Honeymoon Event At Morris Ranch Schoolhouse
A brief notice describes a Friday night event titled Deacon's Honeymoon at the Morris Ranch schoolhouse on May 28. The readable fragment confirms the venue and date but lacks additional details.
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Deacon
Morris Ranch School House
Mrs Sultenfus Visits Blan render Family
Mrs John Sultenfus of San Antonio spent the week end visiting Mr and Mrs Leo J Blan enard at their home.
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John Sultenfus
San Antonio
Leo J. Blanenard
County Saengerfest and Palo Alto Picnic Dates
The county Saengerfest is set for May 31 while the Palo Alto school picnic moves to May 24. Louis Kott & Co. lists deliveries including a four door sedan to Wm Schneider and Ford touring cars to Erwin Grobe and Benno Kra mer.
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O Y Louis Kott & Co
Wm. Schneider
Erwin Grobe
Benno Kramer
Grasshopper Poisoning Demonstration at Crabapple Picnic
Mr. R. S. Miller announced a grasshopper poisoning demonstration at Crabapple school picnic scheduled for Saturday May 17 at 1 o'clock. The event aims to educate attendees on control methods and pest behavior.
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R. S. Miller
Kott's Garage Beats Cain City On Diamond 5 to 3
Last Sunday Kott's Garage defeated Cain City 5 to 3 on Cain City's diamond. Schneider and Jung each struck out 12 times. Kott's had 4 hits to Cain City's 3. Edgar Schneider hit a homer and Tony Mann a three bagger. Next Sunday Kott's meets Simonsville on Simonsville's diamond.
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Kott
Cain City
Gott’s
J. Schneider
E. Schneider
Jung
Eberle
Schneider
Edgar Schneider
Tony Mann
Garage
Simonsville
St Marys Schol pupils recital to fund equipment
Pupils from St Marys School and the musical training section will perform a Sunday evening recital at St Josephs Hall featuring instrumental and vocal numbers. Proceeds will buy necessary equipment for the school rooms.
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St. Mary’s Schol
St. Joseph’s Hall
Child Seriously Injured After Mule Attack
A child of Mr and Mrs Harry Boos was struck in the face by a mule last Wednesday afternoon and sustained serious injuries. Medical aid was immediately provided and it is hoped the child will not have permanent blemishes.
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Harry Boos
Cylinder grinder installed by local machine shop owner
Mr. F. W. Maier, proprietor of F. W. Maier Machine Shop, has installed the largest cylinder grinding device in the area. The mechanic says only a few such machines exist in San Antonio, Austin, and New Braunfels, with the first west of Fredericksburg in San Angelo. The labor saving machine is expected to revolutionize cylinder repair shops.
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F. W. Maier
San Antonio
Austin
New Braunfels
Frederiksburg
San Angelo
Miss Leola Patton and Mrs Kusentirger’s City Visit
Miss Leola Patton and Mrs H W Kusentirger left on a short visit to the Alamo City. Mrs VW Sing of San Antonio spent Easter Sunday in this city. The Knopp school picnic and barbecue will take place June 7. Tivydale Ball beat Harper 12 to 10 last Sunday. School closing and picnic at Eckert May 22. Program planned for the day. Louis F. Oehler reports Grey touring car to Emil Itz and Grey Sport Model to Mrs Jacob Kraus. Rev Rector and wife attended M E Church Conference here last week. Last Wednesday Mr Robt Knopp and the San Angelo bus driver collided on lower Main Street. no injuries, cars damaged.
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Leola Patton
H. W. Kusentirger
Alamo City
Louis F. Oehler
Emil Itz
Jacob Kraus
Robt. Knopp
San Angelo
Lower Main Street
Business trip return from San Antonio noted
Messrs Max Joseph A P C Petsch and D A Riley and Eddy Hahn returned from a business trip to San Antonio.
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Messrs
Max Joseph
A. P. C. Petsch
D. A. Riley
Eddy Hahn
San Antonio
Turkel's four legged turkey chick on display
A four legged turkey chick is shown in Kott's Garage Show Window attracting curious visitors and local shoppers to the street display.
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Kott
Giants rout Elec workers at the Fir Grounds 11 to 2
The Giants defeated the Electric Workers Baseball team at the Fir Grounds last Sunday with an 11 to 2 score.
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U the
Giants
Electric Workers
aFir
White Oak School Closing Program Planned
The White Oak School closing program will be held on Saturday May 24 at the school house.
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White Oak
Brownwood Hosts West Texas Chamber Meet Celebration
Brownwood and its chamber of commerce led a concerted local effort to celebrate the annual West Texas chambers gathering. On Friday the 16th a grand affair closed amid indescribable enthusiasm and a spirited showcase of regional progress. Fredericksburg sent a delegation led by Mr and Mrs Oscar Krauskopf and daughter Edyth, plus several others including Mrs L A Krauskopf, Mr and Mrs John Ostrow and daughter, and a list of attendees such as J E Bell, John Metzger, F G Stehling, Wm Habericht, A L Ahrens, Hy Blum, Albert Koennecke, Dr Rud Marshall, Felix Sehnhardt, Leo J Blanchard, Paul Molberg, and R W Petermann.
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West Texas
Fredericksburg
Oscar Krauskopf
Edyth
Duches of
L. A. Krauskopf
John Ostrow
J. E. Bell
John Metzger
F. G. Stehling
Wm. Habericht
A. L. Ahrens
Hy Blum
Albert Koennecke
Rud Marshall
Felix Sehnhhardt
Leo J. Blanchard
Paul Molberg
R. W. Petermann
Order of Hermann Sons Picnic Planned at Klaerner Farm
The group schedules a grand picnic on June 1 at Alfred Klaerner's farm. A recent county hail storm caused considerable damage to crops and fruit in the area.
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Order of Hermann Sons
Alfred Klaerner’s
Wisemann Family Visits Seguin College Baseball Triumph
Mr and Mrs E B Wisemann and Mrs Willie Wisemann with children of Mobile Alabama are visiting at the H C Maier family. Last Saturday the Seguin College Baseball team defeated an unnamed opponent with a score of 6 to 1.
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E. 8. Wisemann
Willie Wisemann
Mobile, Ala
H. C. Maier
Seguin College
Fredericksburg High School
Mrs Anna Meunnink Visits Hon Relatives and Friends
Mrs Anna Meunnink of Hon visited relatives and friends recently in a brief social note highlighting her travel and greetings.
Visitors and mishap noted in local column
Miss Hulda Beckmann of Dallas visited relatives and friends at Luckenbach the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Littleton of San Antonio visited relatives in this city last Sunday. Early last week Johnnie Crenwelge had an accident when a baseball bat crushed his nose while playing ball.
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Hulda Beckmann
Dallas
Luckenbach
T. R. Littleton
San Antonio
Johnnie Crenwelge
Mr Alvin Klingelhoefer Visits Our Burg
Mr Alvin Klingelhoefer of San Antonio visited our burg last Sunday for a brief call and sightseeing, leaving a cordial impression on locals.
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Alvin Klingelhoefer
San Antonio
Mrs Max Blum Plans Short Oklahoma Visit
Mrs. Max Blum travels to Oklahoma for a several weeks stay with her daughter, a domestic trip noted in local society notices.
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Max Blum
Oklahoma
Holy Ghost Church Picnic With Sunday School Program
The annual Holy Ghost Church picnic is planned for Sunday May 25 at Alfred Klaerner’s picnic grounds. A Sunday School class will present a program and barbecue with refreshments will be served on the grounds.
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Holy Ghost Church
Alfred Klaerner
Hollmig Herbert Wedding At Bear Creek Church
The ceremony for Miss Erna Herbert daughter of Mr and Mrs J Herbert of Bear Creek and Mr Felix Hollmig took place at the Church of the Holy Ghost on Sunday afternoon. Rev A Koerner read the marriage service with Viola Juenke leading the bride to the altar and Walter Hollmig guiding the groom. Attendants included Chester Bonn Emil Henke Benno Baag Herbert Heimann Else Grobe Amanda Loechte Thekla Kott and Viola Herbert. Afterward a reception at the Herbert home featured a wedding cake. The couple plan a honeymoon then a bungalow in Moellering Addition.
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Church of the Holy Ghost
A. Koerner
Erna Herbert
Hy Herbert Family Visit to Gold Texas
Mr and Mrs Hy Herbert and their son from New Braunfels spent several days visiting the Hy Herbert family in Gold Texas.
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Hy. Herbert
New Braunfels
Gold, Texas
Tax Reductions and Treasury Experts Clash in Debate
The piece argues politicians lack the expertise to craft tax policy, claiming Treasury officials proposed a sound plan for a 1923 tax bill that could have saved over 300 million. It asserts tax policy should be a business matter, not a political tool, and criticizes Congress for political posturing.
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United States Treasury
Treasury Department
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
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E. Breentigam
W. Kuenemann
Anita Winkel
Elizabeth Dietz
B. L. Enderle
H. H. Sagebiel
C. W. Feuge
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Elizebeth Dietz
Louise Schmidt
Anita Kinkel
Velma Petermann
Bertha Horlen
Alice Braeutigam
Margaret Lewis
Wm. Petmecky
Kurt Welgehausen
Enoch St. Clair
Wesley Kuenemann
Winston Scott
Theo Heyland
Eugene Lange
Edgar Kordzik
Herbert Merz
Albert Ellebracht
Hy. Reinbach
Frederick Ochler
Clemens Beyer
Harvey Striegler
Victor Schoenewolf
Edwin Braeutigam
Frederick Oehler
Southernethodist College
Baylor University
Southwestern University
Trinity University
Texas Christian University
Howard Payne
Austin College
State Normal College
Alamo City Business College
Lola Gold
Velmar Petermann
Veleska Schmidtzensky
Antoinette Bracher
Elva Maier
Dorothy Neuheisel
Albert Weinheimer
Wm. Brodbeck
Alfred Reeder
Hopper
A. Walter
Menard
Adelia Weinheimer
Henke Bros
Mr. Merchant
Felix W. Maier
Alfred P. C. Petsch
Cave Creek
Emil Heimann
San Marcos
Grapetown
Palo Alto
Sing of
Mather
Winer
Knopp
Tivydale
Harper
Eckert
M. E. Church
Brownwood
Anna Meunnink
Hon
Hollmig — Herbert
the Loan & Abstract CO
R.G. Striegler
Hugo A. Walter
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