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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1940

Page

8

Harper News Local Socials and Visits Highlight Harper Scene

Community notes from Harper recount visits and travels among residents. Families journey between Harper Fredericksburg Kerrville and San Antonio for relatives, medical care, and business. Attendees at the Merritt reunion gathered in San Antonio with Harper attendees listed.

Joe Heinemann Louise Esquell Elgin Esquell Helen Klein Buchanan Dam Dew Yeary Little Son Maurice Bell Donna C. J. Whitewood Milton Cosper Piddy Gosper Henry Markwortt Frank Staudt J. F. Wedekind Fredericksburg Little Louise Colleen Joy Parker Kerrville Merritt San Antonio Harper Mariellle Perry H. J. Kaiser W. A. Kaiser August Kirchoff L. W. Wendel Alene Wendel Palo Alto Max Staudt Freedricksburg Noble Jiobes Segovia J. J. Rogers Ida Mae Kneese Clifton Kneese Roy Roberts Ozona Roberts J. B. Granville Brady C. W. Granville Arthur Bierschwabe Edgar Coggeshall Midway Archie Lennon J. C. Casper Lon L. Whetstone Lon L. Whetstone Accompanied Mrs. Whetstone’s Mother, Mrs. G. A. Purviance Brownwood Frank Obenchain Durward Obenchain Bill Thomipson Menard Elmo Lumpkins Zelma Little Billie Lumpkins J. B. Rieger Wm. Cosper Chas. Schmidt Son Elgin Ed. McDougall R. E. Alexander Texas Sunset Motor Lines Brady Freight Lines Austin Houston San Alvely Dallas Ft. Worth Woerner Warehouse Henry Kleen

Distinctive Towels Keep Kitchen Dry and Organized

Household Hint notes that wood housekeepers keep the towel rack stocked with clean dish cloths and towels of distinctive design so dish drying towels are easily distinguished from hand towels for neatness and efficiency.

Fredericksburg Drive-in Station Stop Feed

The note directs the next stop at Fredericksburg Drive in Station with Rubin Cre nweige as proprietor at B91 f.

Fredericksburg Drive-in Rubin Crenweige

Snake Bite First Aid Guidance From Texas Health Official

Summer snake bite season brings warnings from State Health Officer Dr. George W. Cox. He outlines symptoms such as pain swelling giddiness and breathing difficulty and urges immediate medical attention. He discourages incisions suction and tourniquets and warns against home remedies or self treatment.

Texas Gillespie County George W. Cox

Tips Given On Method Of Handling Spring Bee Swarms

Classic household guide advises calm deliberate handling of swarms. J W Dowdy of Wier advocates early spring monitoring and proper gear to prevent stings and protect the hive while robbing and extracting honey.

Albert News Continues Local Social Roundup

Albert community notes describe visits and family gatherings. Henry Helmers Jr sees his father Albert residents join trips to Buchanan Dam. Edgar Mayer improves using a leg brace. A butcher club forms with 16 members. Various families from Albert and nearby towns visit and host each other.

Henry Helmers Felix Pehl Lillian Helen Fredericksburg Herman Eckhardt Roland Florene Buchanan Dam Harry Moldenhauer Comfort Chester Moldenhauer Albert Ruth Tanner Warren Tanner John Raulz Dora Edna Edgar Mayer Helen Pehl Otto Segner Herman Weber Blanco Helmuth Klein

Swarm Management For Beekeepers From Ohio Bulletin

The note explains how to save swarms leaving the mother hive by watching for early warning sounds, then capturing on a limb or object. If on a small limb, cut and place broodless comb in a new hive avoiding queen cells. For large items, shake the swarm onto a sheet and guide workers into the hive, ensuring the queen enters to prevent a repeat exodus.

J. W. Dowdy Wier Austin American

Subscription Offer for Standard at $1.50 Year

A brief notice promotes subscribing to the Standard at the price of 1.50 dollars per year. It appeals to readers to secure a yearly subscription and enjoy ongoing deliveries.

Doss Community News Highlights Local Graduates and Next Year Plans

Doss area reports Texas A M and Texas University graduations for Robert Dittmar Arthur Dittmar and nurse graduate Louise Dittmar from Parkland Hospital Dallas. Cecilia Leutbecker and Victor Dittmar receive Fred ericksburg High School diplomas among 72 graduates. Weather notes record 1.9 inches of rain midweek. The community notes weddings and visits as families share news and best wishes.

Doss Robert Otto Dittmar Texas A. & M Arthur J.J. Dittmar Texas University Louise Dittmar J. J. Dittmar Parkland Hospital Dallas Cecilia Leutbecker Victor Dittmar

Burial at Masonic Cemetery in Johnson City

The Blanco News reports a Monday morning burial at the Masonic cemetery in Johnson City with Rev. J. H. Clark officiating assisted by Rev. A. C. Rakim. The note mentions condolences from many friends and lists local visitors and community events including graduations and a baseball game score of 17 to 10 in favor of Dripping Springs.

Masonic Johnson City J. H. Clark A. C. Rakim Bob Graham Burnet Sam Ferrell Henry Kimbaul Tom Johnson Oter Lee Odiorne San Antonio Max Gipeon Walter Crider el Marie Lev. Waller Rex Corpus Christi Dripping Springs Ball Park Gordon Hyatt E. J Lev. Walker

Massage as Cure for Ills and Blood Purity

A short assertion links sickness to a cause and promotes massages as the remedy. It claims the life is in the blood and purifying the blood through massages is best.

Luckenbach Visitor and Local Confirmation Note

Raymond Feller of Blanco visited Luckenbach on Saturday. Irene Jenschke Louise Kunz and Alfred Metzger were confirmed at St Mary's Church on Sunday. The piece mentions spring travel and fishing season approaching plus Neal Sharp and children of Round Mountain visiting Johnson City.

Raymond Feller Blanco Luckenbach Irene Jenschke Louise Kunz Alfred Metzger St. Mary's Church Neal Sharp Round Mountain Johnson City

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