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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1930
Page
12
Mrs. Arthur Bruckner is Editor of the Blanco County Section. Any item intended for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City not later than Tuesday of each week.
A roundup of visits and business trips across Johnson City and nearby towns. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. Heisler, Mr. Cameron, Mrs. Wedekind, and many others travel to see relatives, shop, or conduct errands. Births and family news are noted along with school openings and local court activity.
Mr. J. A. Stowe of Abilene Texas credits Orgatone with turning his son's long battle with stomach trouble nerves and weakness into notable improvement. He says the tonic boosted appetite energy and overall health after years of poor condition and ineffective medicines. Genuine Argotone is sold at Fredericksburg Central Drug Store Adv.
The first Protestant church in Texas near Nacogdoches marked its ninety second anniversary recently.
Local notes list Castell residents and relatives traveling to San Antonio Seguin Llano Temple Austin Coleman and Big Springs plus group gatherings at a Zone meeting of Llano Dist Woman's Missionary Society. Social calls include Bunco parties and visits among the Hoffmanns Oestreich Keyser Kothmann Dalchau and Leifeste families.
A newspaper subscription advertisement promotes Standard service at $1.50 per year with enrollment details and renewal options.
District Attorney F H Hammond County Judge Hermann Usener Emil H Hopf Sheriff Alfred Klaerner Tax Assessor August Stz Louis Durst Edg H Tatsch Alfred C Hermann Paul C Pressler Felix Meurer Albert L Petermann Joseph P Staudt Louis Kordzik Wm M Petmecky County Clerk Albert E Klett Tax Collector Walter E Knoche County Treasurer Mrs Lina Crenwelge Commissioner Prec 1 Adolph Gerhard Commissioner Prec 2 Fred Hahn W L Brandon Commissioner Prec 3 Joe Heep Max Beckmann Commissioner Prec 4 C H Herber Edmund L Stahl Emil Welgehausen Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 A W Petmecky John Heep Constable Hy Schuch Joe T McDonald
Monday marked the opening of Harper High School in its new building with a larger student body. Principal W. C. Wenzel leads again and officials urge parent and student cooperation for a successful term.
Doyle Parker was in Harper Sunday. D John Strackbein and Alfred Feller were transacting business in town Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J C Casper and son Milton are visiting relatives in Llano this week. John Adams of Cain City was a business visitor in Harper. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Stevens and son were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J M Scarborough Jr. Sunday night.
Mrs. Garfield Fairchild visited as a Harper guest while the Oliver Fairchild family spent part of the week in San Antonio. Kerrville visitors included Rev A L Barnes and Miss Bessie Thiele. Frank E Staudt and H P Gartrell conducted business visits in Fredericksburg and Mason respectively. Mrs Wedekind suffered a severe appendicitis attack but is recovering. Mrs Oliver Stevens from Klein Branch visiting her parents, the H A Wedekinds. Herman Lange, from near Mason, stayed Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Pape.
Bob Rogers accompanied his brother Philip to San Marcos this week where Philip began his freshman year at college.
Stanley Fairchild visited Harper as a Har per visitor on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Alvie Casper and their Kerrville children spent the weekend in Harper. Peter Bernhardt and family were business visitors in town Monday. Mrs Wm Brown and son Clinton were in Harper Monday. Mrs Tom Nichols moved to town to send their children to school. Ak Lewis Lynch and his young son from Mecklenburg were in town on business Monday.
Grafton Ill Sept 22 two armed men robbed the Grafton State Bank of about 4000 in currency while cashier Henry Thomas was alone inside the bank. The robbery occurred Monday with the two suspects making a quick escape.
The article states that enough grain should be supplied to the calf to promote rapid growth. It emphasizes proper feeding to maintain steady development and health.
The state holds one and a half times as many farms as any two other states, totaling 465 646. Texas accounts for about 14 percent of all farms across the United States.
Mr and Mrs Herman Spaeth of Mason visited relatives in Doss Sunday. Families of Munds and Friedricks visited in Fredericksburg and Willow City. Tax Assessor candidates Durst and Petermann toured Doss. Dozens of local households hosted guests from Pecan Creek Spring Creek Onion Creek and Fredericksburg. Augusta Welch from Willow City visited Doss relatives this week.
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