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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1939

Page

9

Local Briefs From Harper Kerrville Fredericksburg Areas

Mrs Gilbert Pape and collector Oswald Feller plan moves to Harper this week after Feller sold his farm to Harvey Stevens. Numerous residents visit Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio. updates note Alvie Casper’s pneumonia improving in Silver City NM. Stella Hilman’s death in a car crash mourned.

Oswald. Feller Harper Feller Harvey Stevens Floyd Cosper J. C. Cosper Kerrville Alvie L. Casper Silver City N.M C. E. Bein Mary Belle Fredericksburg Burman Faris Tolbert Huffman Jr Buchanan Lake Harve Fairchild Fairchild Stella Hilman Ellebracht Wesley Louis Eliebracht J. J. Bogers Tommie Harlon W. C. Russell and Son Pat Rogers Mary Belle Bein Davis Hopf Dawn Whitworth Esther Wendel Rollie Perli Erato Hopf Kerrvill Fred Bierschwale Walter Grosenbacher San Antonio A. B. Sageser Anna Belle Lora Sageser Johnson City Round Mountain Frank M. Floyd Willard Jackson Raymond Cottle Gilbert Pape Sonora Chester Moses Walter Parker Belmore Roberts Marvin Kramer Jim Taylor August Strackbein J. T. Thurman Barnet Thurman W. O. Grosenbacher Otto Rahe Albert Sagebiel

Slim Wendel Shoots Self in Accident at Band

Slim Wendel suffered a self inflicted gunshot Sunday morning while in the band. Ed Stahl and family hosted visitors including Ernst Stahl and Jake Fecci with daughter Betty Jean from San Antonio. Additional guests included Hugo Crenwelge and family, Hilmar Gold, August Stahl and Vernelle, Willemae and Trene Holland, Rennie Schlaudt and daughter Adeline visiting local residents.

Slim Wendel Ernst Stahl Jake Fecci Betty Jean San Antonio Ed. Stahl Hugo Crenwelge Walter Crenwelge Hilmar Gold August Stahl Vernelle Willemae Trene Holland Will Massey Rennie Schlaudt Adeline Buchanan Dam

Springfield Becomes First City Under Food Order Stamp Plan

Springfield L I was designated as the first city to use the food Order Stamp Plan for distributing surplus foods after Secretary of Agriculture Wallace announced further expansion of the program.

Sprinefield, l Secretary of Agriculture Wallace

Castell Methodist Youth Host Bird Fry at Riverside Park

The Young Adult's Class of Castell Methodist church and friends enjoyed a bird fry at Riverside Park last Wednesday evening. Several local guests visited relatives in nearby towns over the weekend and attended the Methodist Annual Conference in San Antonio. A kitchen shower honored Cora Klein of San Antonio, the future bride of Rudolph Fensien of Randolph Field, with 25 guests attending.

Castell Methodist Church Riverside Park Lee Sommerfeld Brady Charles Birk Randolph Leifeste New Braunfels San Antonio The Methodist Church F. W. Radetzky Vernelle Radetzky Vernon Radetzky Rosalie Buchholz John Schuessler John Harold Charles Pluenneke Quinn Morton Riverside Walter Bauer Kenneth Bailey San Angelo Dan Schuessler Cora Klein Rudolph Fensien Randolph Field Jake Heiner

Austin Mutual Child Policy Gains Popularity

Austin Mutual Life Insurance offers 500 death assessment policies for children at 3.20 yearly. A new plan lowers payments to quarterly 80 cents per 500 and 40 cents per 250 while extending the grace period to a full month. The company touts prompt claim payments and wide appeal across all earners.

Austin Mutual Life Insurance Company Austin Mutual Austin Mutual Protection

Farm Machinery Prices Rise Amid Stagnant Farm Values

Prices paid by farmers for farm machinery have shown a steady rise during the past five years and are higher now than in 1929, although farm prices are lower.

Family of Mrs Edward Kott Expresses Gratitude

The family of the late Mrs Edward Kott nee Bertha Pfiester thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy at death and funeral. They praise Rev Theo Haag Doctor Victor Keidel nurses Mrs William Hilker and Mrs William Walter Beckmann's Funeral Home Bethany Male Chorus and floral offerings.

Edward Kott Bertha Pfiester Theo Haag Victor Keidel William Hilker William Walter Beckmann Bethany Mary Firsch Father Galle Schaetter

Notice of Execution Sale of Kuhlman and Barsch lands

In Gillespie County Texas by order of sale dated August 24 1939 a court turns the Kuhlman Place Hermann Barsch and related parcels into public sale to satisfy a judgment. The lands include three tracts totaling 243 acres on South Grape Creek ten miles southeast of Fredericksburg and the estate of John Lott is seeking claims and settlement from creditors. The sale is set for November 7 1930 at the courthouse door between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and executor August Lott invites debts and filed claims to be presented.

State of Texas Gillespie District Court Gillespie County Texas Lina Kiehne Elise Kramer Elise Schnappauf Henry G. Barsch Ernest E. Barsch Eddie J.barsch Walter A. Barsch Amalia Miller Lydia Kuhlman Thekla Crenwelge Max G. Eckert Peter Jenschke August S. Faltin P. m. Levy State of Tex Francisca de Leon S. E Hayes & Lewis Henry Basse Grape Creek S. W S.W. Cor E.B Leandro Escamillo Karl Barsch Thos. B. Phinizy NB. Cor W.B S.F. Cor N. B South Grape Creek Fredericksburg Leandro Foscamillo Walter Barsch Varas N. W N. E S.W C. Otto Barsch Walter Kuhlmann Lydia Kuhlmann Albert E. Klett John Lott Henry Hirsch Arthur Stehling Palace Theatre Bldg Texas Liquor Control Boar Texas Liquor Control Act Texas Liquor Control Board Austin KE. W. Crouch

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Karper News Jit Ford Tractor Ferguson Cnr Fedamen Hoiccoats Ferguson Implements Sherman Fredericksburg Implement Company By Pearl Dalhan Alfred Klaerner Willie Strackbein F. J. Kuebeel Blanco Fredericksburg and Comfort Highway Comfort Hotel Jersey Joe Besier Karl Juenke Morris Ranch Edgar Behrends Ayres Une John Stehling August Stahl August Lott Business and Professional Directory Petsch Usener Alfred Petsch Herman Usener Attorneys - AT - Law Associates Boerne — Kerrville Llano — Menard Alex Jung Striegler J. W. Yancey FORD Plymouth Lindenberg Bros. Garage G. F . Fellay Jas. A. Schmulen Loans Fire Strie the Loan & Abstract CO Reuben E. Jordan Automobile and Gser Phone H. F. Wahl Llano Highway Services Optometrists Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Palace Theatre H. Welge Lewis Beckmann Funeral Homeelephone NO Ambulance Service
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