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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1930
Page
28
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.
Mr and Mrs T F Heisler and son Eugene visited relatives and returned home. Numerous locals and guests from Blanco Fredericksburg Round Mountain Cypress Mill and San Marcos were seen on business visits shopping or visiting relatives in Johnson City and nearby towns last week with several births and illnesses noted.
Mr. J. A. Stowe of Abilene Texas testifies that Orgatone improved his son's long standing stomach issues nervousness and weakness after other medicines failed He notes better appetite energy and overall health and recommends the tonic Genuine Argatone available at Central Drug Store Fredericksburg Also mentions Texas a Protestant church near Nacogdoches celebrating its ninety second anniversary.
Miss Hattie Hasse returns from a week with her brother in San Antonio. Castell residents attend Zone meeting of the Llano District Woman's Missionary Society in Art. Several locals visit relatives in Seguin, Llano, Temple, Austin, Coleman, and Big Springs.
The notice advertises a Standard subscription at one dollar fifty cents per year. It highlights the annual rate and invites readers to sign up for ongoing access.
Ballot page lists candidates for Commissioner Precincts 1 to 4 Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 and Constable. Names include Adolph Gerhard Fred Hahn W L Brandon Joe Heep Max Beckmann C H Herber Edmund L Stahl Emil Welgehausen A W Petmecky John Heep. Ballot indicates positions without results.
Harper School begins Monday with the opening of Harper High School in a new building. Enrollment is higher this year under Principal W. C. Wenzel. Officials urge parents and students to cooperate for a successful term.
Doyle Parker visited Harper Sunday. John Strackbein and Alfred Feller were in town Wednesday for business. Mr and Mrs J C Casper and son Milton visit relatives in Llano this week. John Adams of Cain City was a business visitor in Harper Monday. Mr and Mrs Harvey Stevens and son stayed with Mr and Mrs J M Scarborough Jr Sunday night.
Mrs Garfield Fairchild visited as a Harper guest while Mr and Mrs Oliver Fairchild and children spent part of the week in San Antonio. Kerrville visitors Rev and Mrs L Barnes and Miss Bessie Thiele were in Harper Monday. Frank E Staudt was a business visitor in Fredericksburg. Bodo Habenicht of Fredericksburg was in Harper Tuesday. H P Gartrell of Mason was a business visitor in town for a day. Fred Wedekind suffered a severe appendicitis attack early this week but is improving. Mrs Oliver Stevens of Klein Branch is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H A Wedekind this week. Ents Herman Lange of near Mason spent Thursday night in Harper with Mr and Mrs Gilbert E Pape.
Bob Rogers accompanied his brother Philip to San Marcos this week where Philip began his freshman year at a college there.
Stanley Fairchild was a har per visitor Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Alvie Casper and children of Kerrville spent the week end visiting in Harper. Mr and Mrs Peter Bernhardt and family were business visitors in town Monday. Mrs Wm Brown and son Clinton were in Harper Monday morning. Mrs Tom Nichols has moved to town to send their children to school. Lewis Lynch and his little son of Mecklenburg were in town on business Monday.
The Grafton State Bank was robbed Monday by two armed men who entered the bank while cashier Henry Thomas was alone inside. About $4000 in currency was taken. The incident occurred in Grafton Illinois on September 22.
A farmer states enough grain is provided to maintain rapid growth of the calf. No injury or incident described.
The state holds about one and a half times as many farms as the next two states combined and accounts for roughly 14 percent of all U S farms. The figures underline Texas prominence in the farming sector and its share of national agricultural land.
Doss and nearby towns residents share a weekend of visits. Herman and Mrs Spaeth of Mason visited relatives in Doss. Emil Mund and family and Mrs Mund visited Fredericksburg. Edgar Friedick and son visited Bert Welch at Willow City. Local candidates Durst and Petermann toured Doss. Numerous family gatherings occurred in Pecan Creek Spring Creek Onion Creek and Willow City with relatives from Fredericksburg Mason and Diss. Augusta Welch of Willow City visits Doss this week.
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