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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1924
Page
5
The Public School Auxiliary met in the High School library on Sept. 5. The treasurer reported $667.45 in the treasury and Mrs. H. H. Sage biel gave a strong report on the San Marcos Parent Teacher’s Meeting. The School Board president discussed a treasury deficit and a Sept. 19 special meeting was set.
Miss Helen Henke hosted the Saturday Bridge Club with Mrs. George Tait earning high club score and Miss Vida Newberry securing high guest score. Guests enjoyed a dainty luncheon after play. various locals returned from visits and others arrive for winter. A social at the Epworth League lawn featured games and refreshments for about 25 attendees.
Mr and Mrs Albert Stehling announced the birth of their daughter on September 1. The family is reported to be doing well and residents extend congratulations.
Mr Arthur Kaderli and Miss Ruby Wiley appear among birth records. Daughters born to Fred Langerhans, Edward Cox, Rich Heep, Albert Stehling, Willie Maurer, Joe Kaisem, and Ernst Wahrmund. Sons born to Harry Hohmann and Willie G Eckert. Dates range August 16 to September 8.
A brief notice invites readers to subscribe to the Standard for one dollar per year. Details about how to subscribe or where to send payment are not provided in the fragment.
In San Francisco on Labor Day, La Follette petitions in fifteen counties drew far more signatures than required to place a new electoral ticket on the ballot. Frank R. Havenner, state La Follette director, said California saw 700000 signatures in one day. Fourteen nominating petitions circulated, each needing 10000 signatures, with about 50000 voters per petition. August 31 marks the first legal day petitions could be circulated.
Trap shooting opens with no game law restricting practice, drawing local interest. Merchants report strong demand for sportsmen's gear and new shotgun shells touted for standardized pattern, penetration, and velocity to ensure clean targets.
With the Standard now surpassing 1600 bona fide subscribers, advertising there is a reliable choice at our low rate.
A brooch pin containing pearls and a diamond is missing between the Post Office and Keidel and Kallenberg Drug Store. A liberal reward is offered for its return to this office.
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