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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1932

Page

5

Socials and visits brighten Castell community life

A long list of U buildup gatherings fills Castell society notes. Miss Sophia Marie Gliddon hosted seniors with forty two games and refreshments. Miss Doris Hyatt, Miss Maxia Casparis, and many local families hosted events and visited kin in nearby towns. Community church and school events feature meals, contests, and travel to Austin, Kerrville, and San Antonio. Local desk reports note travels, guests, and a prison escape update from Mason County News.

Sophia Marie Gliddon Polly Anna Doris Hyatt Oliver Schnell Maxia Casparis Miss Casparis Holt Mason County San Angelo Mason Mason County News

Wild Flowers of the Hill Play Delights Johnson Cty High

Johnson Cty High seniors staged Wild Flowers of the Hill at Bluebonnet Theatre. The drama portrayed common life with humor and pathos, holding a large crowd’s interest from start to finish as players performed splendidly.

Johnson Cty High School Bluebonnet Theatre

Baccalaureate Sermon Noted At Christian Church

Bro J Y W Clark gave the baccalaureate address to seniors and a large audience in the Christian Church. The building was decorated in class colors with flowers and the event drew visitors. Blanco defeated Johnson City 18 to 3 at the local ball diamond. Albert Moursand, cashier of Johnson City State Bank, attended the Texas Bankers Association convention in Austin.

Bro. J. Y W. Clark The Christian Church Messrs Alvin Paris Walter Collins Elgin Johnson City Town Blanco Albert Moursand Johnson City State Bank Austin Texas Bankers Association

Presbyterian Church Observes Mother’s Day Program

Members of the Presbyterian church held a May 15 program after missing Mother's Day on May 8. Decor and selections pleased a large audience. Guests included Daniel and Mrs. Durst of San Antonio visiting Harper.

Presbyterian Church Daniel Durst San Antonio Harper Frank E. Staudt Frank E. Staudt Were Guests of Mr. Staudt Adolph Staudt Fredericksburg CG. W. Duderstadt Kerrville

Death of Eleen Bell Brings Family Sorrow

The six year old Eleen Bell died at her parents home from flu after effects. She was born April 3, 1928, survived by mother, father, a sister Velma Ann and brother Leonard. Funeral at St. Anthony's Church with Rev. Alois A. Gitter, burial in Catholic Cemetery. Local notes mention a Flat Rock School dance, visits, and community events. Several residents are listed with visits and travels, including Velma Brown and a Kerrville wedding. A barbecue at Whitewood ranch honored Velma Brown and a Kerrville wedding party. The issue ends with a tourist joke.

H T Matthews Hugh Golthwaite C N White San Antonio J. B. Lomax Hugh Hallum Little Rock Arkansas Cliff Love Joy Bill Davis Lytle C. A. Davis J. H. Clark J. D. Kinney G. V. Kane Houston Roadie Jacobs Oak Mannie Woods Ruth A. Woods Mullers Creek School House John Dalla- Hite Blanco Ed. Hyatt Zeak Mc Charley Wolfe Roy Schofield San Marcos J. J. Schofield Lois Smith Aaron of Henry Baptist Church Jack Hall H. T. Matthews and Son Joe Russel Fredericksburg H. C. Klett Austin Emil Klett Rollie Adams Alton Commack J. B. Leonard and Son M. C. Leonard Truman Fawcett Tom Beauchamp Chas. Stegall Hilmar Lott Eleen Bell Velma Ann Leonard St. Anthony's Catholic Church Alois A. Gitter Flat Rock John P. Mabry Chas EB. Bein Mary Beile Granville Barker Segovia Arthur Bauman Wiakiser Kerrinel David Schmidt White Blnutt Marper Pete Whitworth Willie Brown James River Arthur Allen Allen Nell Rogers Ed. Walker Harper Lydia Whitewood Whitewood Ranch Velma Brown Kerrville Irene Whitworth Secor Sanitarium P. D. Rogers John Wedekind Floyd Casper Pete Stevens Klein Branch Jim Peril Cecil Floyd Harper High School B. H. Whaley Charley Peril Houston Scarborough Tom Whaley Cain City A. E. Bell San Angelo G. L. Bierschwale Camp Verde

Terrorist attack wounds Japanese premier Inukai in Tokyo

Inukai Tsuyoshi, Japan's premier, was mortally wounded as terrorists infiltrated his residence and opened fire. Five buildings including Seiyukai party HQ were bombed while police and uniformed youths exchanged attacks across Tokyo. Five attackers surrendered within hours. the incident triggered stock exchange suspensions and a national mobilization.

Suyoshi Taukai Tokyo Seiyukai Inukai Young Army and Navy Officers Association Toyko Osaka Kobe Magoya Tanaka Paul Doumer France Imperial Palace Kore Tiro Takahashi Takahashi Metropolitan Police Board Bakurdamon Seiyoukai Party Bank of Japa Financial District Mitsubishi Bank

Fredericksburg National Bank Authorized to Open in Texas

The Comptroller of the Currency certifies Fredericksburg National Bank in Gillespie County Texas is authorized to commence banking business under the Revised Statutes. J. W. Pole signs and seals the document dated April 7, 1932.

Treasury Department Office OF Comptroller OF the Currency Washington, DC Fredericksburg National Bank Fredericksburg Gillespie Texas United States J. W. Pole iSeal J. W. Pole

Doss Town Team Wins 22 13 Over School in Baseball Tilt

Doss locals report the Doss Team defeats the School team 22 to 13 Monday afternoon with Arthur Dittmar hitting two home runs and pink Crenwelge adding one. Regular Improvement Club meeting postponed to the third Saturday in June due to a school closing.

Doss Arthur Dittmar Pink” Crenwelge Doss Improvement Club Hulda Neffendorf Alma Ressmann Dr. Pfeiffer Fredericksburg Ted Mecklenburg Emil Mund Elgin Malley Raymond Miller Uvalde Emil Sauer San Antonio Henry Sauer

Expressions of thanks for support after our loss

A bereaved family extends gratitude for sympathy and aid at the death and funeral of their daughter and sister. They thank Father Gitter for condolence, nurses Mrs. August Ernst and Mrs. Otto Meurer, and Dr. Birt for medical aid and floral offerings.

Father Gitter August Ernst Otto Meurer Doctor Birt

County Commissioners Court to Meet as Board of Equalization

Gillespie County Texas will hold a Board of Equalization session on May 30 1932 at the Fredricksburg Court House to review assessors taxes lists for 1932 for inspection correction or equalization and approval. Albert E. Klett Clerk County Court Gillespie County Texas issues notice May 10 1992.

Gillespie County Texas Fredericksburg Albert E. Klett Tex

Cardui credited by mother and daughters for health

A Marion Virginia woman says Cardui helped during critical periods and kept her family healthy. She reports weakness and pain improving after use and notes she has given Cardui to all three grown daughters who are now healthy and strong.

Cardui J. A. Shew Marion Drug Atere Wey Bern

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Blanco News Arthur Bruckner Castell Lee Alice Alice Mae Kothmann M. W. Kothmann J. H. E. Willmann H. S. Hereford Lometa Dolores Ebert Kenney Frank Bryant Abilene J. H. Jones Hugo Oestreich Manor Crystell Simpson Valley Spring Emily J W Leifeste Frederickspare Mildred Pepples Church and Tabernacle Gladys Dessie Rothmann S. D. Leifeste la Grange Chas. H. Leifeste Blue Bonnet Harper News Eleen Lopp Georgia Cracker Japan Doss Locals Elleen Bell Lott Parke Davis Mulford's Kallenbergs Pharmacy Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Basse Truck Line E. Guenther St Union Truck & Transportation Crockett Hea Amy Duco
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