Smithville Firm Wins Mason Road Reconditioning Bid
The Smithville Construction Company of Smithville Texas won the contract to recondition and surface 9.4 miles of U S Highway 87 known as the Mason highway. The bid was 25 805 and work will begin 9.5 miles from the city at Death Curve where Cherry Spring road branches from the main highway. The project includes widening and base restoration.
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Smithville Construction Company
Smithville
Texas
Cherry Spring
Model Home Attracting Many Visitors In Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg's model home on West Center Street draws daily crowds as Joe Ramsey the contractor reports strong public interest. Walls are up and the roof being laid with window frames and underflooring in place. Completion is forecast within a week to ten days, followed by a grand opening open to all.
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Fredericksburg
West Center Street
Joe Ramsey
Mutual Lumber Company
Fritz Roeder Laid To Rest In Final Rites Tuesday
Fritz Roeder son of Mr and Mrs Peter Roeder died in Los Angeles California on May 16 at 4 am and was laid to rest Tuesday at 3 pm in rites by Rev F X Wolf at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church Interment followed in the Catholic Cemetery He was born in Fredericksburg on Sept 22 1898 and died at 41 years 7 months 24 days Survivors include his father his step mother brothers and a sister Funeral services for Charles Langbein father of Mrs E J Koenig a former Fredericksburg resident died on Friday May 17 in San Antonio at age 89 He left daughters Mrs George J Weynand Mrs Ed Dietert and Mrs E J Koenig Sons Ed and Oscar Langbein and brother Wm Langbein and five great grandchildren were among survivors Funeral services were held Sunday May 19 at 2 pm at Harlingen Presbyterian Church with burial in Glen Rest Cemetery Kerrville
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Fritz Roeder
Peter Roeder
Los Angeles
California
F. X. Wolf
Schaetter
St. Mary’s Church
Roeder
Fredericksburg
Freddie
Daniel Roeder
Chester Roeder
Boerne
Alfred Roeder
Mason
Alfred Lehne
Jacob
Charles Langbein
E. J. Koenig
San Antonio
George J. Weynand
Ed. Dietert
Oscar Langbein
Wm Langbein
Gandchildren
Frank M. Taylor
Harlandake Presbyterian Church
Glen Rest
Kerrville
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The notice mentions General Tires and Tubes and the Fred Ericksburg Drive-In Station with Rubin Crenwelge as proprietor. It reads as an advertisement or promotional directive rather than a full news item, focusing on product and business names.
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Fredericksburg Drive-In Station
Rubin Crenwelge
Visitors Tour WPA Open House in Fredericksburg County
Fredericksburg and Gillespie County residents visit a WPA display showing county transcription work at the old and new courthouses, an old commodity distribution room, and a sewing room. Twenty four workers, including supervisors, are involved, with eleven in sewing and others in transcription and distribution tasks. The exhibit runs through Saturday noon and highlights typewritten county records, cloth goods for indigent families, and shared funding between the county and government.
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Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
WPA
County Agricultural
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A notice promotes subscribing to the Standard at a rate of 1.50 dollars per year. The offer highlights affordable access to the newspaper for readers seeking ongoing delivery and coverage.
LCRA To Pay Equivalent Of Former Taxes
Max Starcke, general manager of the Lower Colorado River Authority, announced that taxpayers in 16 counties will not lose revenues from electrical distribution properties after LCRA buys the properties from Texas Power and Light Company. The board approved reimbursements for taxes previously paid by TPL, and the process is underway.
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Texas Power and Light Company
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Max Starcke
Starcke
Social Security Officer To Visit City For Aged Aid
A representative from the Austin Social Security Board will be at the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce office Tuesday May 28 from 10 30 to 11 30 a m to interview residents who may qualify for old age assistance. Mr and Mrs Hilmar Klaerner of San Antonio visited local relatives on Sunday.
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Austin
Social Security Board
Fredericksburg
Hilmar Klaerner
San Antonio
Local rancher reports healthy stock in Llano County region
Oscar Schmidt of near Oxford Llano County spent Friday in Fredericksburg on business and said ranches in the area were in excellent shape with the regional stock in good condition. Mr and Mrs I J Knebel and children from Blanco visited Mrs Knebel's parents, Mr and Mrs Willie Knopp Jr for Mother's Day.
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Oscar Schmidt
Oxford
Llano County
Fredericksburg
I. J. Knebel
Blanco
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