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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1930
Page
7
F.H.S. Echo notes the Hillbillies meet London High School at the Fairgrounds this Friday with a 3:30 P.M. start. Fans urged to attend as the local team faces an interstate rival in a key contest.
The Reflection of School Life notes Fredericksburg High School will host New Braunfels High School in a non conference football game on Armistice Day at the local fair grounds. It marks Fredericksburg’s first ever meeting with New Braunfels. Local students and alumni appear in broader athletic and academic pursuits, including UT and Schreiner affiliations, and coverage mentions Smoky Klaerner of Rice.
A collection of curious facts and misstatements arranged as a humorous catalog. It cites overwork deaths, colonial fines, historic curiosities, jokes about famous figures, and basic chemistry definitions. The tone imitates a whimsy column with bold, quirky claims and playful asides.
Students enjoyed weekends at home including Ruby George Louise Stahl Richard Bruns and others. The High School Band canceled Friday practice for Halloween. The Senior Class serenaded Miss Julia Estill on Monday October 27 and gifted a desk stand. Pep squad plans a fundraising entertainment soon.
Miss Stulken and Miss Feuer bacher hosted a Halloween party for pupils. The fourth grade held a Halloween party at school. Edwin Feuge was elected captain of the seventh grade basketball team. Mr. Heinz Voigt visited Mr. Browning last week. The seventh grade held a Halloween party at the Scout Hall Friday night.
The 1931 Fredericksburg High School edition urges complete cooperation to elevate academics, sportsmanship, and school spirit. It credits students, teachers, and alumni for past success and calls for a united effort to publish an outstanding annual and to back pep squads, ensuring collective triumph over individual glory.
A collage of quotes on learning, comedy, openness, and national pride. Notable voices include Edith Sitwell Sir Harry Louder Lord Thomas Dewan Sir John Ervine George Bernard Shaw and Ex Crown Prince Wilhelms views on Germany. An editor notes varying parenting guidance from Edwin B Zwitmeyer.
The Fredericksburg High School introduces a dedicated study hall where students remain in seats to study or reference work. Teachers supervise during all periods to maintain order and assist lessons, with an emphasis on business like conduct and preparation for daily classes and future work.
The article argues careers often choose people, not the reverse, and true understanding comes from lived experience. It contrasts a patient, persevering path with youth’s impatient quest for immediate success, emphasizing planting and harvest over quick attainment. It cites Shakespeare and two illustrative lives to illustrate the difference between surface fame and behind the scenes growth.
Ed Green was jailed in Hopkinsville Kentucky on a warrant sworn by his wife Louise 15 alleging kidnapping at gunpoint. Louise known as the mule bride after an alleged trade between her father Henry Gibbs and Green occurred when she left Detroit last year. A feud between the Gibbs and Green families followed.
Farm property offering 217 acres with 95 cultivated, a good dwelling, barns, two wells (one windmill, one pump). Located 3 to 4 miles from Doss. For particulars write or see.
Boston Texas November 3 a jury to try Drew Wiley 21 for murder in the dice game slaying of Rube Huff 40 was completed. Testimony to begin tomorrow and the trial should last about a week. More than 60 veniremen were examined in July Huff was shot to death after an argument with Wiley and a fight with Wiley's father Hugh Wiley received a four year sentence last summer but appealed.
Texas collects roughly 3 million dollars monthly from gasoline taxes. About three quarters funds road construction and one quarter supports public school maintenance.
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