Market Quotations From Fredericksburg Traders October 30 1925
Prices paid by Fredericksburg merchants on October 30 1925 include eggs 80 cents per dozen fryers 22 cents per pound hens 16 cents per pound butter 25 cents per pound and mohair prices. Community notes report Mrs Aug Doell undergoing an operation at the local sanitarium last Monday and Mr Louis Stehling visiting relatives and friends in Fredericksburg for several days.
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Aug. Doel
Louis Stehling
Fredericksburg
Overcoats and Warm Wear From Sterling Brothers
Cold weather push from Sterling Bros offers overcoats sweaters flannel shirts leather coats and heavy underwear to combat winter mischiefichertials.
Reformation Festival at Zion Church Nov 1
Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church invites all to an 8 p m service on November 1 in English with a sermon titled The Glory of the Lutheran Faith Pastor F A Bracher presiding in the churchNotes outline the event and open invitation for worship and celebration
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Zion’s Church
F. A. Bracher
Visitation Notes From San Antonio and Fredericksburg Visits
Mr. Harry Eckhardt visited relatives in San Antonio last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Schendel and family and Mrs. Walter Klaerner visited friends in Fredericksburg in the early part of this week. Mr. A A Ahrens and family of Llano were business visitors in Fredericksburg last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Eckhardt
San Antonio
Geo. Schendel
Walter Klaerner
Fredericksburg
A. A. Ahrens
Llano
Lanier Literary Society Holds First Meeting of Year
In the high school auditorium on October 22 1925 Lanier Literary Society began its year with officers sworn in and treasurer’s report read. The program featured songs by the society and short talks including reflections on Lampasas and Coach’s viewpoint, plus telegrams read and football-themed yells to close.
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Lanier Literary Society
Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown
Society
Lampasas
Lester Baily
Gilbert Enderli
Klinghoefer
Enderlie
Marvin Hitzfeld
Harry Weaver
Carlrott
Lampassas
Alonzo Evers
Escrowed funds target American Road contracts case
Dallas escrow holds $436 000 in cash and securities tied to the American Road company. Attorney General Moody and the company president may cancel all Dallas Tarrant county highway surface and maintenance contracts. Moody plans suit to cancel contracts and recover alleged excess profits as the highway controversy unfolds.
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Dallas
American Road Company
Dan Moody
Tarrant
Attorney General’s Department
Kansas City
Attorney General
Attorney General’s Office
Moody
The
Highway Commission
Farmer Found Dead Near Brownsville Slain Man Identified
Jesus Sanchez a 50 year old farmer was found dead in brush near La Paloma. Deputies Teel and Dilworth reported he was missing Monday night. He was shot through the back and in the head. Coroner's verdict: death by gunshot by unknown person or persons. He had sold two bales of cotton Saturday and was believed to have had about 300 dollars, missing at discovery.
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Brownsville
Tex
Jesus Sanchez
Farmer
la Paloma
Ted Teel
J. C. Dilworth
Sanchez
Near electrocution near Lundell station in Taylor
Postal Telegraph lineman Fred Studervant was shocked while working on a cable near Lundell filling station north of Taylor. A crossed telephone line caused a heavy current. he lost consciousness but was saved by a safety belt and taken to a local hospital with burns to his face and hands. No permanent injury is believed.
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Taylor
Tex
Fred Studervant
Lundell
PARDONED MAN HELD FOR DISPLAYING GUN
Joe Zaleski recently released by executive clemency was arrested near La Grange Texas for an alleged disturbance at his home. He displayed a gun in front of his wife and eight children and is held on a peace bond. He had served two years in prison for killing his brother in law in Caldwell County.
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la Grange
Tex
Joe Zaleski
Here
Caldwell County
Hotel Dining Room Seduction Gambit
A young salesman at a hotel dining room table uses flattery to flatter a pretty waitress named Ella who asserts her independence and work pride while hinting at a family connection and a firm stance about her personal boundaries.
Hotel Cook Player Weighs 300 Pounds Faces Dining Dilemma
A hotel cook and former college football player weighing 300 pounds is linked to an incident last week where a traveling man, who offered a date, was nearly ruined. The hotel guest now asks for a meal choice among roast beef roast pork Irish stew hamburger or fried liver.
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Sterling Bros
Church Notes
Evang
Lutheran Zion Church
UPSON
Joe Stein
Stein
Durst
Doell
Near
Ella
Joe Hochman
Durst Bros
F. Grenke & Son
J. P. Coats
Fleishers
Adam Johnson Co
Austin
Congress Ave
Fifth St
Austin, Texas
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