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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1925
Page
9
Admission 15c and 35c. Game called promptly at 3 30 P M. Felix Hollmig and Udo Henke listed in the lineup. Community attendance urged for support at Fredericksburg Fair Grounds.
The Giants edged Boerne 3 to 2 on Sunday as Henke pitched a steady game with 15 strikeouts while Dugosh struggled. Key hits came from Lochte and Weaver, with Dienger and Bremer delivering solid defense. A late Giants surge forced a winner on Weaver's second double, and a plan for a final season game against New Braunfels Tigers was announced.
In a 9 inning game, Boerne Giants top Sox 3 to 2. Reichenau and Knopp pace defense with key hits while Henke earns win over Dugosh.
The Fredericksburg High football squad began drills Tuesday afternoon under coach R Klingelhoefer and captain Eugene Mursch. Seventeen players, including ten veterans, worked on punting passing running and signals as aims set for a first game in under two weeks with new player Schaefer leading a new wave to fill graduation losses. Central Drug Co presented a new official football for the team.
Miss Anna Payne, 19, says she will testify for her childhood sweetheart Henry Lawrence in his murder trial for shooting her father E. P. Payne at their Dallas home on November 29, 1924. She plans to marry him if he is acquitted, claiming the shooting was in defense of himself and others.
The institute resolves to praise Supt. C. W. Feuge for his work and the lecturers Fr. Frederick Eby S. M. Sewell and Miss Julia Lipscomb. It thanks Fredericksburg people the Chamber of Commerce and Public School Auxiliary for courtesies. It urges schools to avoid excusing teachers from attendance in future. It invites other counties to join the Hill Country Interscholastic League. Copies go to press and to county and city superintendents.
The article advises culling hens that fail to lay, noting September to November as key months. It describes tests to separate good layers from poor layers by shank color, pelvic width, comb condition, and behavior such as roosting late and rising early, to improve farm flocks.
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Charles T. Haines 80 longtime Blanco County pioneer and veteran of early range service died at his Round Mountain home after a brief illness. He survived by his widow and four children, including Mrs George Shelley Bert Leon and Hick Maines. Haines helped open Indian fields in the area and was tied to Blanco County's early history.
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