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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1917

Page

5

Gillespie County Sheriff Sale Notices 1917 Auctions

Multiple court ordered executions levy on Fredericksburg area land tracts belonging to Fritz Gombert Hy Oestreich and F. Oestreich. Bidders may bid cash at Gillespie County Courthouse on dates in October and November 1917 for Lots 2 3 4 5 in Block 82 and other parcels described in deed records. Four straight sales announced with times 10am to 4pm.

Gilles Louis Priess Adolph Albert Koonungauer- Hohenberger C. Han Alfred P. C. Petsch Olksburg Land Company Geainst F. F. Oest Gillespie F. Oestreich South Heights Fredericksburg Gill County Texas Gillespie County Gillespie Texas Tex Fredericksburg Lard Co Fritz Gombert District Court Adolph Gold Albert Koennecke Herman Hohenberger Ernst C. Hansen Ofredericksburg Land Company Fritz Gonbert S. W N. W Fredericksburg Land Company Court House A. D Icksburg Land Co Hy. Oestreich Execu Gilles County Adolph Id Her Hohenberger Ernst ©. Han Alfred P. Co. Petsch Dedericksburg Land Company Hy. Oestich Fredericks Hy Oestreich Hugo Crenwelge Edward Crenwelge Ipistriet Court Staud Edward iCrenwelge State of Texas Herman Ochs

Sheriff’s Sale Ordered in Gillespie County Case 1098

By order of sale issued from the District Court of Gillespie County Texas in case 1098 in favor of Mrs Wm Moellendorf and Wm Moellendorf against Edward Crenwelge I have levied on property and will proceed on the first day for sale as sheriff of Gillespie County.

District Court Gillespie County State of Texas Wm. Moellendorf Edward Crenwelge

Pecan Growing Advice Offered by Texas Expert

In Austin on October 15 1917 the Texas Department of Agriculture promotes pecan farming as profitable in most communities. J H Burkett of Clyde Calahan County is an experienced grower offering free guidance, bud grafting, variety selection, and market advice to local pecan producers. He travels Texas teaching cultivation and helps locate profitable markets for nuts. Address communications to him or to the Department of Agriculture in Austin.

Austin Texas State Department of Agriculture J. H. Burkett Clyde Calahan County Burkett

Spanish Added as Degree Requirement for Architecture

By action of the general faculty Spanish is added to the foreign languages allowed for architecture degrees. The new requirements list Spanish A and 1 alongside French and German. The change aims to address the Mexican labor question by expanding architectural opportunities as Mexico opens and opportunities grow in the region.

United States Mexico Central South America Giesecke The Daily Texan State University

See Our New Arrivals in Ladies Coats at Burrier-Maier

Shop for new arrivals in ladies coats coat suits silk and serge dresses at Burrier-Maier with a focus on stylish outerwear and refined fabrics.

Burrier-Maier Co

War and Liberty Bond Message to Farmers

A wartime plea urges farmers to fund the war via Liberty Bonds to protect prices and prevent German domination. It warns that losing the war would depress farm prices, invite taxation, and allow German forces to devastate American farms. Uncle Sam will repay with interest. buy a bond tomorrow.

Germany Europe France Belgium America Sam

How war touches women Mothers urged to buy Liberty Bond

A wartime plea speaks to mothers and wives about the cost of war. It urges personal sacrifice to end the conflict by purchasing Liberty Bonds, urging women to save money for bonds and persuade friends and neighbors to do the same. It emphasizes the pain of mothers whose sons fight and the shared duty to support their return.

Liberty Bond

Liberty Day Proclaimed by Governor in Texas

Governor Hobby issued a proclamation designating October 24 as Liberty Day in Texas and urged that all places of business and state and municipal offices close for the afternoon to support Liberty Bond sales and oppose pro patriotic demonstrations.

Austin Tex Hobby Texas

Dr Werblun to Visit Fredericksburg at Nimitz Hotel

Optician Dr. L Werblun from San Antonio will be in Fredericksburg at the Nimitz Hotel from October 23 to 30 for eye examinations. The service will be free.

L. Werblun Optician San Antonio Fredericksburg Nimitz Hotel

Fishing Waters Opened By Order Of Commissioner

The Express Austin Bureau reports that Game, Fish and Oyster Commissioner Will W. Wood has opened closed waters to fishing to reduce food costs. The order directs coast deputies to post notices in fish houses and public places, stating waters closed by statute remain closed.

Express Austin Bureau Austin Tex Will W. Wood

Farmers Produce Co stock meeting at Fredericksburg

Stockholders of the Farmers Produce Co will meet November 3 1917 at 10 a m in the Fredericksburg Texas courthouse. The gathering will discuss distributing new stock certificates and other business. Ernst Schmidt serves as president and Arthur Jung as secretary.

Fredericksburg Texas Ernst Schmidt Arthur Jung

Automobile repair shop offers guaranteed workmanship and parts

An advertises automobile repair services covering all kinds of repair work with a first class guarantee. It notes reasonable prices and credits for electric starter, magneto, and battery work.

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