Wheat price swings and food costs across regions
The piece notes Russia selling wheat as a 'piking' in Chicago pits, Wellington rioters targeting Parliament houses, and prices falling to 1832 levels in places. It cites eggs at 7 cents a dozen in Texas, butter 17 cents in Tennessee, 12.6 cents overall, lamb 42 cents in Texas, and Montana mule and horse prices at 34 and 31 dollars respectively.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Texas
Tennessee
North Dakota
Montana
Japan withdraws from Shanghai amid Manchuria tensions
The passage notes Japan recalling troops from Shanghai and a League of Nations relief at an end to a four month threat to world peace. It contrasts this with Japan’s redeployment to Manchuria and Russia’s growing border activity as hard realities remain.
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Shanghai
China
League of Nations
Japan
Manchuria
Russia
Seven Bankers Indicted by Special Jury
A special jury indicted seven bankers on swindling by worthless checks. Judge Carl Runge moved to quash Koenecke’s indictments. most cases set for Blanco County, with venue contested by defense and state lawyers seeking fair trials in Gillespie or Blanco. The court considered keeping cases in Gillespie if defendants trusted local jurors and fair treatment.
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Carl Runge
Albert Koenecke
Koennecke
Runge
Gillespie County
Bank of
Frederickshiro
Bianco County
Texas
Louis Lochte
Fred Koennecke
Theodore Koennecke
Ewald Koennecke
Blanco County
Holden
Johnson City
N. T. Stubbs
the Biercehwales
Alfred Petsch
Alex Henke
Lawrence Knopp
Edgar Crenwelge
Ralph Gold
Grand Jury Report from Gillespie County Texas 1932
The Gillespie County grand jury reports 17 indictments including banking crimes as it examined Fredericksburg banks. It details solvency checks, calls for next grand jury in August, and urges safer highways free of grazing stock. Foreman Tom Carr signs with other jurors and officials.
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Texas
Gillespie
Gillespie County
Carl Runge
Citizens Bank
Bank
Frederickshuro
Fredericksburg
Tom Carr
Alf. Neffendort
Clerkeinheimer
Alf. C. Metz
Louis Muelle
Alfred Muell
Alfred K Louis W. Durst
John H. Rogers
Felix Furhm, Alfred’ Ottmers
V.ia
Vaccines at Kallenbergs Pharmacy Offer Trusted Quality
Why risk unknown brands when Kallenbergs Pharmacy sells the best vaccines of reliable quality at competitive prices.
Memorial Day Service in High School Auditorium
Church notices invite members to Sunday School at 9 A M and Bible Class. German service at 10 A M. No evening service next Sunday. Baccalaureate address by Prof Wm Krushaar of Seguin Lutheran College. Legion members urged to attend Memorial Day service May 29 at 8 PM. Pastor Theo M Haag signs.
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Wm. Krushaar
Seguin Lutheran College
American Legion
Theo. M. Haag
First Baptist Church Sermon and Services This Week
Sunday School at 10 a m studies Genesis 33 1 11. Public worship at 11 a m with Dr J Howard Williams of Dallas Texas Baptist Convention preaching. Williams introduced by Dr Jno A Held of Waco. B Y P U at 6 45 p m. No evening service due to baccalaureate events. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 p m. F W Bartel pastor.
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J. Howard Williams
Dallas
Texas Baptist General Convention
Williams
Jno. A. Held
Waco
F. W. Bartel
Sunday School and Communion Service at Local Church
The church schedules Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m with Lords Supper administered. All followers are invited to commune. No evening service due to High School commencement. A Bible and Catechism course begins May 30 at 9 a m with first assignment for interested attendees led by Pastor R Gammenthaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gammenthaler
Thanks to Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Company for aid
Edgar Kordizk and family express sincere thanks to the Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Company for assistance at their residence fire. They also thank those who helped clear debris and aided construction, and acknowledge donations and prompt insurance payments from Germania Mutual Aid Association and Superior Fire Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburge Volunteer Fire Company
Germenia Mutual Aid Association
Superior Fire Insurance Co
Edgar Kordizk
Extension Asked in F and N Offer
The article notes directors want a quick closure on the extension dispute. If S. P. rejects the examiner’s $227,000 recommendation, F. N. will file further exceptions and seek a higher value before the I C G C. The piece also announces Edwin Grobe’s candidacy for Gillespie County Tax Collector, detailing his background and qualification.
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S. P
I. CG. C
Spencer
San Angelo
Pape Seeks County Treasurer Post in November Ballot
William J. Pape of Fredericksburg announces for the office of County Treasurer, subject to the November election. Born and raised on a Fredericksburg area farm he has worked at Kuenemann Lumber Yard and Stein Lumber Company for over a decade and seeks citizen support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Grobe
Gillespie County
Grobe
Stonewall
Seguin Lutheran College
Fredericksburg
William J. Pape
Standard
Pape
Cuy
Kuenemann Lumber Yard
Stein Lumber Company
Pfeiffer Ressmann Wedding Attended by Dallas Family
Mr J P Pfeiffer and his sister Helen from Dallas attended the Pfeiffer Ressmann wedding. A comic exchange between a father and son follows as Willie admits mischief, saying he thought he wouldn’t be caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Pfeiffer
Sister Helen of Dallas
Pfeiffer-Ressmann
Why Buy an Unknown Stand for Vaccines
The note argues against using unknown stand vaccines when Globe Purity Mulford's and Parke Davis vaccines are kept in stock. It emphasizes trust in known brand supplies and questions the value of unfamiliar options.
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Mulford’s
Parke Davis
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