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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
4
Amaur Croller serves as reporter and collector for Liance News, gathering local happenings and community notes for the publication. The item highlights the role of the reporter in compiling news and records from the town's events.
Val Smith died Sunday May 15 after a lingering illness and was laid to rest in McKinney Cemetery. Blanco Masons gave last honors and Dr B F Holland officiated with Rev W H Andrew. Smith born Ashley Til November 25 1866 came to Texas at age four and lived in Blanco sixty two years. He married Annie Troener June 6 1892 and they had eleven children, ten surviving. daughter Beulah had preceded him.
Pupils of the Harper school performed at Bern Hall with seventh and eighth grade plays and a grammar graduation diploma ceremony. Seniors presented a play Baby Steps Out while dances followed with music by the O Connor boys of Junction.
Sheriff Casparis and Rob Crider traced part of the loot taken from J N Crider Co and E P Chose Hardware Store in Johnsonu City on January 4. Walter Likely was killed in a confrontation, Buster Clifton jailed at Mule Shoe, Joe Likely escaped. Gang of eight tied to New Mexico.
Mr. J. H. Latham purchased a lot from J. N. Crider next to the old bank building occupied by Judge N. T. Stubbs. Construction began Thursday on a modern cafe with L. T. Clark supervising and Stein Lumber Co. supplying materials.
On Sunday at Marble Falls Wells pitched three hits allowed, but eight errors by Johnson Cityhailed a 4 to 3 defeat. Bodie Moore of Marble Falls allowed seven hits, his team backing him. Blanco beat Kingsland 19 to 8.
Notice is given that the Gillespie County Commissioners Court will meet as a Board of Equalization on May 29, 1933 at the Fredericksburg Court House to receive the 1933 assessment books for inspection correction and approval. Albert E. Klett Clerk signs and seals the notice on May 9, 1933.
In Dallas Texas Brook Mays & Co the Reliable Piano House advertises a splendid upright piano with duet bench and a lovely baby grand in two tone mahogany for sale at bargain prices. Customers are urged to address at once.
A large crowd of friends and relatives gathered Sunday to honor Mrs Floyd Casper on her twenty fifth birthday anniversary. The dinner was served on the river at the H Stevens ranch and a very enjoyable time was reported by all attendees. Mr and Mrs Edgar Elbracht of Mecklenburg were in Harper Sunday.
Chicago May 20 Coffers of 33 state treasuries Saturday contained four and a half million dollars in beer taxes since legal sale began April 7. Only three states reported complete figures. twenty three were incomplete. seven did not report income. remaining states had not yet permitted beer sales. Federal beer revenue for April 23 days totaled 9,139,687 dollars, making state taxes 13,542,479 dollars plus estimated county and municipal license fees.
Advertisement from Kerrville Texas seeks a reliable married man for poultry and dairy duties. Contact B L Wiedenfeld of Kerrville for details.
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