Central Power and Light Expands Texas Transmission Reach
Central Power and Light Co adds two utilities in San Antonio territory. Fredericksburg plant and Comfort ice service sold and linked into a regional grid stretching from Mason to the Rio Grande. E. B. Neiswanger announces a $75,000 monthly extension program to serve nearly 100 Texas communities and support industrial needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Power and Light Company
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Comfort
E. B. Neiswanger
Waring
E. W. Francke
Neiswanger
Spanish Pass
Oklahoma
Rio Grande
Texas
South Texas
Ls. A. Express
St Marys Catholic School to Open 1926 27 Term
St Marys Catholic School will open its doors for the 1926 27 term on September 6. The public school term will begin Monday September 13. Mr Max Maurer and family of San Antonio spent a week in Fredericksburg visiting relatives and friends.
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St. Mary’s Catholic School
Max Maurer
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Mrs Anton Knopp and family travel through Fredericksburg
Mrs. Anton Knopp accompanied her son Otto to San Antonio. Otto is returning to Oakland where he holds a responsible position with the Fuller Brush Co. Mr and Mrs T C Page and daughters of Brown County passed through Fredericksburg Friday morning en route to Corpus Christi. Mrs Page is known as Miss Kula Parker.
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Anton Knopp
Otto
San Antonio
Oakland
California
Fuller Brush Co
T. C. Page
Winchell
Brown County
Fredericksburg
Corpus Christi
Kolmeier Lochte Wedding At Holy Ghost Church
Miss Elsie Kolmeier daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Kolmeier Fredericksburg wed Henry W Lochte son of Mr Henry Lochte Sr Meusebach at Holy Ghost Church The ceremony featured Mrs Arthur Koerner playing the wedding march and a ring service The couple plan a ranch home after a short wedding trip and return to Fredericksburg for residence Out of town guests included Mr Mrs Peter Ahrens Mrs Sophie Holtzer Miss Leola Holtzer Dr Erwin Lochte and others
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Holy Ghost Church
Elsie Kolmeier
Otto Kolmeier
Fredericksburg
Henry W. Lochte
Henry Lochte
Meusebach
Arthur Koerner
Alma Hoffmann
Sylvester Crenwelge
Kolmeier
Ellen Mueller
San Antonio
Erwin Lochte
Miss Hoffmann
Miss Mueller
Mrs. Lochte
W. L. Surber
John Surber
Josephine Surber
Comfort
Peter Ahrens
Sophie Holtzer
Leola Holtzer
Llano
W. G. Sitriegler
Fermier Records First Fredericksburg Visit
Victor E. Fermier, a retired salesman, is visiting friends in Fredericksburg. The first register at the Nimitz Hotel shows his initial 1895 entry in this city.
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Victor E. Fermier
Fredericksburg
Nimitz Hotel
Fermier
Death of Guido Bonn Follows Appendicitis in Kerrville
Guido Bonn aged 12 years 5 months 6 days died at Secor Hospital Kerrville at 12 15 AM September 2 from appendicitis. He was born March 26 1914 in Fredericksburg. Funeral held at Walter Knoche residence with Rev A Koerner officiating. Survived by parents Richard and Mrs Bonn sister Vera brother Chester sister in law Mrs Chester Bonn and brother in law Walter Knoche. The Standard conveys condolences to the family.
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Guido
Richard Bonn
Fredericksburg
Secor
Kerrville
Walter Knoche
Rev
A. Koerner
Richard Jonn
Vera
Chester
Chester Bonn
Births Announced For Several Local Families
Birth notices state a son born to Mr and Mrs Brie Juence on Tuesday August 31. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs Otto Proch on August 31. Mr and Mrs Willie Petermann welcomed a son on August 1. A girl was born at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Goodale earlier this week. Immel welcomed a baby girl on August 27.
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Brie Juence
Otto Prochnow
Willie Petermann
Frank Goodale
Edwin Grobe
Edwin Immel
Mr H V Heyvland Visits Family in Fredericksburg
Mr. H V Heyvland of San Antonio is visiting his relatives in Fredericksburg to spend time with family.
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Mr. H. V. Heyvland of
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Mrs Schmidt Undergoes Early-Week Surgery at Secor Kerrville
Early this week Mrs E L Schmidt underwent surgery at Secor Hospital in Kerrville as part of her medical care.
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E. L. Schmidt
Secor Hospital
Kerrville
Fred ericksburg Visitors Return After Faraway Tour
After a pleasant stay spanning over three months in several countries, Mr. and Mrs. Alfons Walter and daughter Ellie, Mr. Jens Hansen and daughter Marie, Mrs. Gertrude Molter and daughter, all of Fredericksburg, and Mr. Albert Meier of Hye Texas, returned to Fredericksburg on Thursday of this week.
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Sea
Alfons Walter
Ellie
Jens Hansen
Marie
Gertrude Molter
Fredericksburg
Albert Meier
Hye
Texas
Hill Country Egg Circle expands to boost infertile egg sales
Mr. David J. Morris reports on the Hill Country Egg Circle formed by women farmers near Fredericksburg Texas. The group aims to sell infertile eggs to Austin or San Antonio firms at higher prices, with contracts to lift bids to at least 10 cents per dozen and a system to replace bad eggs. Members will be required to separate white and dark eggs and will stamp eggs with HCEC Fredericksburg Texas for traceability. The plan includes expanding membership and standardizing packaging to support a broader trade under the circle’s trademark.
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H. C. Maier
Austin
San Antonio
HCEC
Fredericksburg
Texas
Cirle
Maier
Fredericksburg Polo Loses Narrowly to Fort Sam Houston
Gillespie County Fair polo opened with Fredericksburg falling 14 to 11 to the Fort Sam Houston Yellow Jackets in a fast paced game. The Fredericksburg club later beat Stonewall Club 8 to 5 with Ratliff standout for the home team. Lt. Lockett Fiteh Cullins Murtaugh led the Jackets while Ratliff Kneese Burke Fisher starred for Fredericksburg. Stonewall efforts and crowd enthusiasm signal growing polo interest locally with coach H. Cullins arriving to guide Fredericksburg through the winter games.
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Fredericksburg
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
York Ratliff
Silas Kneese
W. L. Burke
Walter Fisher
Elmer Maier
Yellow Jackets
L. J. Lockett
B. M. Fiteh
H. Cullins
J. Murtaugh
G. E. Lewis
Polo Club
Stonewall Club
Fairgrounds
Gillespie County
Stonewall
Burke and Fisher
Fredericksburg Circle Discusses Plans on First Saturday
The Fredericksburg circle meets on the first Saturday of each month to discuss plans and troubles, reflecting ongoing community concerns and collaborative effort.
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Fredericksburg
Moody Leads Early With Large Statewide Vote Margin
Reports from 248 of 252 counties give Moody 218 174 over Mrs Ferguson in the governor race with 486 4664 to 268 290. Attorney general tightens as Allred nears Pollard 347 765 to 347 533 after an early Pollard lead. State treasurer shows Hatcher 401 599 and Ball 270 772.
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Moody
Ferguson
Allred
Pollard
Hatcher
Ball
Last Play Night at Court House Park Friday
The last play night of the season will be Friday September 3 from 6 to 10 PM at Court House Park. Refreshments will be sold by the Public School Auxiliary and the Fredericksburg Concert Band will provide music. Children’s games and seating for all. Mrs. Amos Marmor of Corpus Christi visits Fredericksburg. Mr. Albert Kott and family visit Mason County earlier this week.
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Court House Park
Fredericksburg
Amos Marmor
Corpus Christi
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Kolmeier - Lochte
Louis Weinheimer
Hugo A. Walter
the Loan & Abstract CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
R. G. Striegl
A. P
Petsch, Attorney
Guido Bonn
David J. Morris
Austin American
Chris. Mathiesen
Garantee
Ratliff
Kneese
Burke
Fisher
Duecker
Ellebracht
Klein
Weinheimer
J. W. Yancey
W. H. Schaefer
Albert Kott
Mason County
Wilbur C. Treadwell
E Over Keidel & Kallenberg
S .Ore
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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