Social Notes Highlight Local Hosts and Visits
Social notes detail visits and gatherings in New Braunfels and nearby areas. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Faust, Feuge, Schaefer, Lochte, Grobe, Herbert, Eckhardt, Basse, Rusenberger, and Ochs. Attendees travel to San Antonio, Llano, Austin, and Blanco County for parties, bridge games, and engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Faust
New Braunfels
C. W. Feuge
Walter Schaefer
Elsie
Stella Mrrie Lochte
Llano
Elsie Grobe
San Antonio
Rocco Muscato
W. A. Lochte
Marie C. Lochte
Christian Mathisen
Mies
Mav Strierler
P. Norman
Heiner
Bertha Dechert
Austin
University of Texas
William Schneider
Boston
Quren
Werner Keidel
Edgar Ochs
Schneider
Sophie Borchers
Heddie Gardner
Schlueter
Alma Herbert
Eddie Herbert
Marvin Eckhardt
Blanco County
Louis Herbert
Miss Herbert
Robert Basse
Edwin Rusenberger
Arthur Fieche
Blanche Kaderli
Fischer's
L. K. Tainter
A. B. Williamson
Blanche Baker
Lianc
Esther Itz
Eleanora Gerhardt
Business College
Walter Schneider
Merry- Makers’ Bridge Club
Felix Heep
Sabine Battlefield Visited by Officers for Shrine Plan
Port Arthur Texas September 23 Col H L Landis of the War Department with Col Harvey Haines general manager of the Chamber of Commerce visited Sabine Pass. They discussed establishing a park in memory of Dick Dowling who repelled a federal fleet during the Civil War. The government has bought the land to build a quarantine station but hopes to turn it into a national shrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Tex
H. L. Landis
War Department
Harvey Haines
Chamber of Commerce
Sabine Pass
Dick Dowling
DAGS Improvement Club Seeks Help and Signs Planned
The regular meeting on Sept. 20 had 34 members. Oscar Schmidt appointed secretary. Plans included hiring a yard cleaner, purchasing 2 baseballs, placing 3 School Zone signs, and a roof cost committee for the schoolhouse. A $25 donation was made to improve Doss Hilda Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Schmidt
Albert Ellebracht
Wesley Schmidt
Clybb
Doss-Hilda
Doss
Gillespie County Fair Association
Bank of Fredericksburge
Cain City Social News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Lucy Gates and family visit Austin and Florence while J W Adams and grandson Howard make a Harper trip. Fredericksburg guest Lucile Schmidt visits G F Price, and Oklahoma native J J Johnson with son stay with R F Boyd. School opens September 22 as Arizona movers M Marchies relocate to H G Dechert place. Attendees from Cain City at a Liano ball include Will Bird and Olan Price. Hosted by H C Poeffman party includes Morford Wallendorf and Bird among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Gates
Glen Dean
Nelda Irene
J. A. Gates
Austin
Florence
J. W. Adams
Howard
Harper
Jake Schmidt
Lucile
Frederickshoro
G. F. Price
J. Johnson
Okla
R. F. Boyd
Alfred Hoffmann
Ft. Stockton
T. D. Teadte
Marjorie Dean
San Antonio
H. C. Hoffman
Blerschwale
Margaret Morford
Irene Heimann
Cora Wallendorf
Maude M. Bird
Pyron Morford
Leo Klein
Olan Price
Will G. Bird
Earl. Bord
Undergrond Fire Charred 100000 Acres in Wisconsin
A vast underground fire burned about 100000 acres of central Wisconsin on Monday night. About 590 volunteers confined it to a triangular lowland area, saving several towns in five counties. Firefighters faced smoke, heat, and underground flames that resisted water and chemicals. The blaze, Wisconsin's worst in 25 years, may burn until prolonged rain or snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wision Rauids
Wis
Wisconsin
Castrating Ram Lambs Guidance on Early Procedures
The article advises castrating ram lambs to save handling. It notes docking simultaneous castration when labor savings justify it, but recommends waiting if barn access is easy and tails healing is preferred. It stresses castration should occur young to reduce pain and difficulty.
Palace Movitorials Offer Wide Film Variety This Week
Palace Theatre schedules a diverse week with The Border Legion opening Saturday starring Fay Wray and Richard Arien. Will Rogers headlines So This Is London on Sunday and Monday, followed by The Woman Racket with Tom Moore and Blanche Sweet on Tuesday and Wednesday. Closing features include Love Comes Alone with Bebe Daniels and the musical Rio Rita, plus daily newsreels and comedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Border Legion
Zane Grey
Fay Wray
Richard Arien
Jack Holt
Eugene Palide
Stanley Fields
Will Rogers
Paris
London
Lauch
George M. Cohan
Oklahoma
Texas
England
Rogers
Irene Rich
Maureen O'Sullivan
Frank Albertson
Lumsden Hare
Mary Forbes
New York
Tom Moore
Blance Sweet
Moore
Miss Sweet
Sally Starr
Robert Renew
Sineine Sters
Bebe Daniels
Migs Meniels
Bebe
Daredevil Norman Terry Dies in 213-Foot Hudson Leap
Norman J. Terry a 24 year old professional daredevil was killed in a 213 foot jump over the Hudson River yesterday in New York City Thousands of onlookers witnessed the stunt Terry who lived in Kittanning Pennsylvania was known for leaping between airplanes walking slack wires and making rapid speed landings from aircraft The fatal plunge ended when he struck the water breaking his spine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Norman J. Terry
Hudson River
Terry
Kittanning
Subscribe to the Standard at low annual rate
A brief agency note announces the Standard newspaper subscription at $1.50 per year. Promotional language highlights affordability and ongoing delivery. No further details provided.
German Colonization Shaped Texas Growth and Culture
R L Biesele notes German settlement hubs in Texas from 1831 to 1861 including Comal Guadalupe Gillespie Llano Kendall Kerr and Yorktown with New Braunfels and Fredericksburg as key western centers. The Society for the Protection of German Immigrants steered colonization via Bourgeois Ducos and Fisher Miller contracts, aiding treaties with the Comanche and fostering German political life education religion and press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
R. L. Biesele
University of Texas
Biesele
Germany
Republic
Friedrich Ernst
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
Mill Creek
Austin County
Austin
Colorado
Fayette Washington
DeWitt
Victoria
Yorktown
Comal Guadalupe
Gillespie, Llano Kendall
Kerr
Society For the Protection of
Verein Zum
Democratic Party
Oldest Cowboy Search Aims For El Paso Rodeo Honor
El Paso Texas hosts an Oct 3 to 5 rodeo awarding a silver loving cup and naming Den of Cowboys. W D Connell leads calls to locate the oldest cowboy with past 90 claimed, with Reese Barton previously noted. prizes total $15,000 across El Paso and Juarez events. International rodeo figure G M Butch Jones and judges J Eagle Vaughn Jess Thorn and Spence Jowell provide expert oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
W. D. Connell
Southwest Range
Connell
Reese Barton
Bud Smith
Childress
Barton
Southwest
Juarez
Mexico City
G. M
Butch” Jones
Las Vegas
N. M
Jones
Wembley
England
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Fort Worth
J. Eagle Vaughn
Texas Ranger
Zane Ggrey
Lone Star Ranger
Jess Thorn
Deming, N. M
Spence Jowell
Midland
Tex
Ue Fair
Arena
Man Burned to Death in Farm House Blaze
Rockdale Texas September 21 W A Willis 45 living in the Tracy community north of Rockdale burned to death when his farm house burned between midnight and 2 am Sunday. Origin of flames undetermined. He had just returned from San Marcos where he located with his family for school advantages and was alone in the house to tend business before moving permanently.
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Rockdale
Tex
W. A. Willis
Tracy
Willis
San Marcos
Cotton Banks to Be Lifted
Austin reports removal of quarantine on cotton in multiple Texas counties within six weeks. State entomologist J. M. Del Curto said no pink boll worms have appeared in the area for two years and expressed belief the region is cleaned up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Andrews
Winkler
Ector
Crane
Upton
Midland
Martin
Dawson
Howard
Glasscock
J. M. del Curto
del Curto
Tex as Pink Boll Worm Panel urged easing cotton regulations
Del Curto announced in six weeks he will urge lifting regulations by the Tex as Pink Boll Worm Commission and seek similar action from the Federal Department of Agriculture. He notes the current sterilization rule adds about 75 cents per bale and growers could save thousands yearly if lifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Curto
Texas
Federal Department of Agriculture
Letz Feed Grinder Exhibit at Oscar Krauskopt
Letz Feed Maker and Feed Grinder promise more work with less power. It grinds corn stalks with ears on shuck or shelled corn oats wheat and any grain. It handles corn meal Kaffier corn and lake feed. grinds coarse or fine. Described as light running high capacity and quality. On exhibition at Oscar Krauskopt.
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Oscar Krauskopt
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Elsbeth Hanisch
Frank Hanisch
Sabine
Cain City News
Daredevil
St. Anthony’s Church At
Harper, Tex
Cypress Creek
Peter’s Hall
The
Seven Yellow Jackets
Peter
Delaine
Merino Rams
W. N. and
G. H. Smith
Blanco, Texas
Gold
J. J. Faulkner
Austin, Texas
L. B. Shook
Bure’s Hall
Wall, Texas
Rainbow Ramblers
Hy. Burg
Fredericksburg
Mason
Polo Club
Baseball League
Fair Grounds
Llano Vs. Giants
Atwater Kent
Leo J. Blanchard
the Sporting Goods
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