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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1929
Page
10
Miss Emilie Bushnell is Editor of the Blanco County Section. Items for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City, Texas.
Local residents and visitors report weekend trips shopping and visits across Mason Fredericksburg Austin Dripping Springs and San Antonio. Several names appear including Gentry Crider Cammack Ross Crider and Green with others noted for travel baby news and livestock sales.
Grandmother Rose of Blanco visits relatives. Virgil Wells of Post Oak visits on business. Stella McCarty returns to El Paso. Grace McCullough visits from San Antonio. Mr and Mrs T J Johnson go to Austin. E P Ross travels to San Antonio. Mrs J H Grapman ill this week. Mrs Martin of Uvalde visits Mrs Rawlings. Byron Galloway of San Antonio visits relatives. F J Werner visits Molton. Nace Johnson of London guests of Ola Chapman. Truman Fawcett, University student, weekends at home. Alvey Kennedy and children visit Seth Page of Kerrville with Mrs C Redford's sons. Cecil and Clarence Redford, UT students, spend weekend with mother.
Mr and Mrs G W Wall visited in Johnson City Sunday. Sterling Cage of Robstown visited his parents J J Cage this weekend. Porter Ross, at school in San Antonio, spent the weekend with family. Mr and Mrs Oscar Kneupper and family visited relatives in Kendalia Sunday. Mr John Saunders and Miss Rika Saunders of Austin visited their parents Gus Saunders Sunday.
Forty two people died and 251 were injured in Texas during the week of Oct 7. The Texas Council of Safety reports the yearly death toll at 1,977 and injuries at 8,438, with autos causing the heaviest toll.
A lively street exchange centers on card odds as two patrons trade bold bets and taunting phrases. The scene features rapid gambit talk with shouted phrases like three aces and two nines and a razor as luck shifts between players.
The week includes visits by L Dodgen to Llano and Alfred Ebling with Ralph Ebling from Round Mountain. Edgar Koch and Mrs. Koch hosted in Fredericksburg, and C Pruitt with relatives welcomed in Blanco. Ben Brigham and R E Stubbs with daughter Vivian were in Kingsville, while Wagner and Shugart families shopped in New Braunfels and joined events in Johnson City.
The State of Texas Gillespie County Weinheimer & Son vs Lee H Jacoby. By virtue of an execution issued from the Gillespie County District Court on a February 25 1928 judgment in favor of Weinheimer & Son against Jacoby, the undivided interest of Jacoby in 300 acres of Epaphras Bull Survey No 11 known as the Herman Jacoby place will be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday of November 1929 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Courthouse door of Gillespie County to satisfy $2027.25 plus interest at 8 percent and costs. Fredericksburg Texas October 10 1929.
Calves can be raised without milk after two months if they start strong at weaning. Early access to grain and hay is essential with cracked corn or crushed oats in the initial weeks and a more complete mix after milk is discontinued. Leguminous hay is preferred for protein content.
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