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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1940
Page
12
Castell residents hosted visitors from Caldwell Fredericksburg Bastrop and Brownwood while fielding a busy week of travel and a cast of local families. Castell Public School opened with thirty eight pupils and a staff including Zora Beffield Esther Underwood and Herbert Groth.
Doss notes show Mr and Mrs Richard Neffen dlorf business trip to Fredericksburg Monday others Krist Wahr mund Bernhard Cren welve and families travel to Fredericksburg Wednesday Mrs Kurt Solbrig and Mecklenburg children visit here Thursday Rev Bergner conducts cathedral instruction for nine youths Norwegian Durst recovering well after minor operation last Wednesday Henry Welge family visit in San Antonio with H L Durst Saturday students depart for school Norma Baethge Fredericksburg High Victor Dittmar Seguin Hilmar Dittmar UT Austin Karl Durst family hosted by Bill Evers Fredericksburg Sunday.
The Morris Ranch School opened with strong attendance. Local families including the Useners, Byrds, Morrises, and Stein households hosted or visited relatives in Coleman, San Antonio, Kerrville, and Fredericksburg. Notable moves include Robert Walter teaching locally and Reginald Jr. joining Peacock Military Academy in San Antonio.
Gold News continues with a list of Sunday guests and weekend visits. Families including Eckhardt Mohr Ottmers Knaup Boos Fiedler Herbert and others travel to and from Fredericksburg Schumannsville Klaemners Park and Mason for relatives gatherings shopping errands and a Klaemers Park Ottmers reunion attendance. Many adults visit relatives and friends over the weekend with multiple households hosting and traveling between nearby towns.
Miss Hertha Mae Lange of Grit is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Evers and family, sharing time with relatives.
The Harper area page records funerals and family connections near San Antonio with relatives attending services. It lists numerous visits and travels among residents to Fredericksburg Kerrville Junction City and Willow City including Cottle Oehler and Fiedler families and local demonstrations and shopping trips.
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