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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1925

Page

9

Social notes highlight birthdays and local student happenings

Elizabeth Schoenewolf celebrated a Sunday birthday party with dancing and refreshments. Local students head to colleges in Austin and Denton, with Miss Loreen Mourland in the UT junior year and others at the State University and C I A Denton. Epworth League hosts a social with committee entertainment and late refreshments.

Elizabeth Schoenewolf Otto Kolmeier S. M. Holtzer Leola Austin Lillian Arbelger State University Martha Wagner Max C. Stehling New Braunfels Iere Loreen Mourland University of Texas Louise Schmidt Kirby Hall The Julia Bierschwabe Denton Christine Klier John Tarlant Stehenville Cora Albertine Koennecke State Meta Petsch Epworth League

North Texas band linked to Bell county bank robbery arrests

Five men including Yancey Storey and W A Martin face burglary charges connected to a Bell county bank robbery. The case involves arrests in Belton and Denton, with ties to earlier Holland and Krum Sanger incidents. Officers planned further arrests across Denton Dallas and Bell counties.

Belton North Texas Yancey Storey W.A. Martin Denton Bell County Storey Martin Ian Wiseman State Bank of Holland Thee Wilkerson J. C. Wilkirson Thee Wilkirson State Bank Wilkinson Wilkirson Tom Hickman Stuart Stanley John Bingham Scholar Marshall Dallas Krum Sanger J. C. Wilkerson Bell Holland Bank

Court orders halt on cattle seizure in Galveston foot and mouth case

A Galveston County court settlement ends fights over foot and mouth disease eradication rules. The order enforces the livestock commission regulations in Galveston and prevents seizures except under commission rules, with compensation due for any cattle taken. The agreement, reached after witnesses and arguments, directs the commission to follow the court formulated conduct for disease eradication.

Galveston State Livestock Sanitary Commission Galveston County J. K. Aaberg Mace Stewart W. H. Love Houston Stewart J.C. Canty

Naval planes of little use says Admiral

Washington reports Admiral William Moffet told the president's air board that no current naval plane could cross the Atlantic carrying a 2900 pound bomb. He cited the PN 9 1’s fuel load and warned a land plane would fare poorly if forced down.

Washington President Air Board William A. Moffet Naval Air Chief Atlantic Hawaii San Francisco Presidents Air Board Wilbur Edward W. Eberle Naval Operations William Mitchell Department of National Defense Mitchell Mason M. Patrick Army Air Chief Flo Air Corps Marine Corps Eberle War Department

Oysters and Goods Promoted in Local Cafe Ad

The cafe highlights a new electric refrigerator for perfectly fresh oysters and sanitary storage for all food. A brass band analogy is used to stress the necessity of newspaper advertising for business. The Standard boasts 1700 bona fide county subscriptions and reasonable advertising rates.

Chief Clerk Resigns. Will Racine Named Successor

George Cunningham, chief clerk of the state highway department, resigns effective October 1. Will Racine of Killeen is named his successor. Cunningham denies resigning under pressure saying he left to take another state job starting October 1. Eugene Smith, secretary of the commission, announced the changes.

George Cunningham State Highway Department Will Racine Killeen Eugene Smith Cunningham Associated Press

Printing Value: Hire A Quality Printer To Save Money

A cautionary note urges choosing a reputable printer to maximize value and reduce costs. It emphasizes the long term savings from quality work and reliable equipment.

Mitchell to present 800 pounds of manuscript evidence

Col William Mitchell chief figure in air service controversy heads to Washington for a presidential board inquiry. He telegraphed the War Department seeking authority to ship 800 pounds of manuscript from San Antonio and was granted clearance.

Washington, D. C William Mitchell Air Service Controversy Center Washington Presidental Board of Inquiry War Department San Antonio

Evolution First Married Man

A witty exchange features a red headed woman marrying a meek man and his reply that she makes him that way. The joke reflects marriage dynamics with a playful punchline about character and behavior.

Smartest Man Living Dumb Bell

A joke exchange questions who is the smartest man living. Wise Guy answers Thomas A Edison. The Dumb Bell asks why Edison, and Wise Guy explains he invented the phonograph and the radio so people would stay up nearly all night using his electric light bulbs.

Thomas A. Edison

Then Beat it. A Bride Recalls a Burned Recipe Mishap

A young bride narrates a kitchen mishap after following a canny recipe that instructs to stir for two minutes then beat it for ten. She calls her mother in distress as the dish ends up burned to a crisp.

Schroeder Bros Oysters Receives Coats Shipment

A new shipment arrives at Schroeder Bros Oysters along with a note about Standard subscription at $1.00 per year. The brief item records a distribution of ladies coats and the ongoing saleroom activity.

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