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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1930

Page

4

Social Notes Echo Quiet Suburban Visits and Parties

Social notes list numerous visits and gatherings in New Braunfels San Antonio Kerrville Menard and Mason with relatives friends and neighbors. Guests include the Stehling Lochte Luckenbach and Krauskopf families plus many local residents at dances showers and bridge games. Admissions mention Halloween tea lingerie shower and a bride and groom centerpiece with games and refreshments.

Max Stehling New Braunfels Christian Stehing Emma Maier San Antonio Marie C. Lochte Werner Lochte Kerrville Fritz Luckenbach Jr Menard E. H. Riley Alvin Stehling Joe Ernst Francis Herman Ochs Oscar 8. Brown Helen Ruth Brown J. T. Estill Stella Marie Lochte Ben Messr Mesdames Arthur and Sall Ben Pluen L. EB. Blackaller Pear- Childress Junction Necke Mason Alton James H. Blackaller R. Scott Adela Durst Martha Roos W. L. Burke Dallas George Stucke Helen Stucke Raymond Zirkle Milford Zirkle Emil Herman Hahn O. B. Witte San Angelo Fritz Luckenbach, Jr S. Croyle Ray Croyle Ray Bradford Emil Toepperwein Coulter Ft Sam Houston H. J. Goetzke George Goetzke Harlingen Lawrence Krauskopf Otto Burgdorf Werner Reidel Krauskopf Bernice Newberry Ida Burke Miss Rocs

Lutherans to merge into American Lutheran Conference today

Delegates from five general Lutheran bodies meet to organize the American Lutheran Conference uniting about 1,377,000 members. The United Lutheran Church in America heads the 33 synods with 1.52 million, while the Synodical Conference totals 1.341 million across Missouri, Joint Wisconsin, and others. The federation runs missions abroad, colleges, hospitals, and publishing plants. Texas boasts large gas, chili, rice, oil and smelting facilities alongside a vast 1930 road program.

Minneapolis American Lutheran Conference Norwegian Lutheran Church United Danish Lutheran Church Augustana Synod Lutheran Free Church American Lutheran Church America United Lutheran Church In America Synodical Conference Missouri Synod Wisconsin Synod N m India China Japan New Guinea Tanganyika Natal Madagascar Sudan Kardistan United States Canada Texas

SocialBridge and Visits Reach Across San Antonio Circles

Mrs. Priess visited sister in San Antonio while Mrs. Ochs and Mrs. Weber stayed with Mrs. Feise. Olga Barkier and Nora Hake traveled, and San Antonio guests joined Cameron family gatherings. The Merry All Bridge Club hosted a prize event with eight guests. LaTeX decorations featured Halloween motifs. guests earned prizes and enjoyed a two course refreshments. Forty two guests attended the bridge events this week.

Harry Priess Fred Spenter San Antoio Edgar Ochs Gus Weber Clara Feise San Antonio Olga Barkier Nora Hake George Brockman San Angelo Milton Gold Hilmar Klaerner August Cameron Walter Pfeil Henry Lochte Voila Juenke Max Beckmann Mesdames W. L. Burke Alfred Petsch Edyth Krauskopf Eddie Stein Robert Klingelhoefer Harry Rusenberger

Dallas Gas Co plans four extra floors for bigger building

The Dallas Gas Co will raise the cost to 1,000,000 for a taller electrically welded structure with four more floors. Five new cars will carry more passengers and speed up on El Paso Electric Co lines. Texas Utilities builds a 45,000 kilowatt plant near Abernathy to serve a large area north of Lubbock.

Dallas Gas Co el Paso Electric Co Texas Utilities Co Abernathy Lubbock Texas

Bodies of 18 Miners Found in Wheatley No. 4 Mine Tragedy

At McAlster Oklahoma on October 29 the bodies of 18 of 29 miners trapped by a Wheatley No. 4 mine explosion were found on the eighteenth level. Rescue teams planned to remove the remains 500 to 600 feet up a 45 degree slope for surface delivery.

J. B. Hylan U. S Bureau of Mines Galmore F. K Bare Hylan G. L Branson Miller D. Hay É&H

Jury names 2 in killing of Daniel Uhr

Indictments charging Clara Uhr and two Fort Sam Houston soldiers Lexie Jones and Donald D. Walker allege they conspired to murder Daniel Uhr, a bed ridden paralytic found slain at his home. Uhr's widow admitted offering 500 for the crime and Walker faced charges of murder and conspiring to aid.

Daniel Uhr Fort Sam Houston Clara Uhr Lexie Jones Donald D. W Walker Service Company Ninth Infantry Jones Uhr Walker East Josephine Street Owen Kilday A D. McDonald

Wild Ducks Cavort As States Argue Boundary

Texarkana Arkansas area residents watch ducks while a sovereignty dispute simmers over a narrow strip of land between the old and present Red River beds. Arkansas game warden George Taffer says the land belongs to Arkansas and vows arrests for unlawful duck hunting. Six Texarkana men face illegal hunting charges as arousal grows toward a possible Supreme Court test. Arraignment set for Ashdown Arkansas with Bowie County and local clubs preparing evidence for the case.

Texarkana Tex Red River Arkansas George Taffer Little River County Texas Taffe Red Bowie County Ashdown Ark Supreme Court

Children Injured In School Bus Crash Near Hartford City

Hartford City Ind Oct 27 Eighteen children were hurt two seriously when a school bus driven by Ralph Walker plunged 15 feet into a shallow creek four miles southeast of here. Beulah Wentz 7 and Harley Miles 13 were the most seriously injured. Walker said the steering wheel buckled. Twenty two persons were aboard.

Hartford City Ind Here Ralph Walker Beulah Wentz Harley Miles Walker

Unveiling of World War Memorial at Llano Armistice Day

Arrangements for the unveiling of Llano's World War Memorial proceed. A bronze Doughboy atop granite bears a plate listing Llano county fallen. built for about 1700 dollars by the Shakespeare club. Governor Dan Moody to speak at 10 30 A M November 11 with Legion and veterans groups participating. Football games and other events follow in the afternoon.

Liano Llano County Shakespeare Club Llano American Legion Dan Moody

Framing a Racial Exchange in a Workplace Incident

A Black worker overheard speaking to a colleague recounts confronting a foreman who claimed that a Black coworker named Sam was not fit to feed to the dogs. The speaker asserts he spoke up in defense, insisting otherwise.

Man Escapes Jail Promises to Return

Sweetwater Texas October 30 R O Winn freed on a two year sentence for a liquor case escaped Nolan County jail after a visitor left. He walked to a drug store called friends and disappeared. Winn later wrote from Hillsboro promising to return and was believed to be arranging a $2500 appeal bond. The sheriff agreed to await his return.

Sweetwater Tex R. O. Winn Nolan County Winn Jess Lambert Lambert Hillsboro

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Social Notes S. A. Light Lland Deike Hye, Texas The Harmony Boys Fritz Deike Peter’s Halli Jolly Chaps Orchestra Peter Palace Zane Grey George O'Brein Stanley Smith Queen High Ethelind Terry Lord Byron Broadway Friady Bebe Daniels ALEAS St. Mary's School Auxiliary K.olmelier & Klier Company Gold Seven Yellow Jackets L B. Shock Burg’s Rainbow Ramblers Hy. J. Burg Temple D. Smith Polo Field Crack Menard Nash Prien F. C. B Ever Ready Motor Co
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