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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

5

Promotion Day at M E Church South Sunday School

The Sunday School of the M E Church South plans Promotion Day next Sunday at 9 45 am with 210 enrolled and 26 above church membership. Attendance at Sunday School and Church is strong and an invitation is issued to attend both Promotion Day and services. The Heart of the Hills League Union meets Harper Church at 3 pm so no evening service at Fredericksburg Church. R Gammenthaler pastor.

M. E. Church South Heart of the Hills League Union Harper Fredericksburg

Harvest Festival at Holy Ghost Church Sunday

Holy Ghost Church celebrates Harvest Festival next Sunday September 28 after service with Holy Communion. Service starts at 10 a.m. and this is the last year with the 10 a.m. start. Sunday school begins October first at 9 30 with service at 10 30. Pastor A Koerner thanks friends from other congregations for attending the Mission Festival.

Baptist Prayer Meeting Notice

A Baptist church announces a prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8 PM in the upstairs room of the Advance Motor Co Building, opposite the Nimitz Hotel. The notice invites members to attend weekly services and prayer gatherings.

Baptist Church Baptist Advance Motor Co Nimitz Hotel

Britten Sees War Clouds Over Europe After Europe Trip

New York Sept 20 Representative Fred A Britten chair of the committee on naval affairs returned from a two month tour of central Europe. He warned that Europe is more precariously poised than in 1912 and that armament build up and distrust among nations presage conflict. He cited French maneuvers on the Italian border and Toulon fleet displays as deliberate provocations and said if a large explosion comes the realignment will involve most of Europe with the United States remaining out of a European war except to defend its honor.

New York Fred A Britten Committee On Naval Affairs Europe Britten Toulon Italy Mussolini United States

Court Denies Remedy to Ginger Paralyzed Buyer in Texas

In Indianola Texas Judge 8 F Davis ruled a paralyzed purchaser who drank Jamaica ginger could not claim damages against druggist L I Brown. The buyer G W was denied $10 000 damages as both seller and buyer were held responsible for selling an unapproved beverage. Attorneys said the decision would be appealed.

Indianola Tex F. Davis Jamaica G. W L. I. Brown Davis Green Brown

Boy Held For Robbery In Cushing Safe Theft

A 12 year old boy, captured in Galveston, confessed to stealing 79 dollars from a Cushing Oklahoma filling station safe. He told Probation Officer J R O Connors the full sequence of events.

Galveston Cushing Oklo J. R. O' Conner

Fall Calving Season Demands Extra Cow Care

Farmers should give extra attention during fall calving. The dairy cow's ration benefits from laxative and cooling seeds, including ground oats bran and lb seed meal, to support digestion and comfort.

Railroads Seek Cotton Rate Cut Across Interior Texas

The Railroad Commission heard Texas railroad requests to trim cotton shipping rates by about 75 cents per bale, covering a territory from San Antonio to Longview. Support came from cities and chambers, but many urged deeper cuts to counter truck competition. William Bush and W. J. Neale backed larger reductions as needed. A notable participant was Miss Marie Cronin, Bartlett & Western Railroad president.

Austin Tex Railroad Commission Railroads of Texas San Antonio Lampassas Alvardo Venus Waxahachie Ahens Henderson San Augustine Mineola Longview Junction Midlothian Oil and Gin Company of Midlothian A. J. Stone Dallas Cotton Mxshangs Houston Cotton Exchange Waco Chamber of Commerce Kennedy Chamber of Commerce Temple Beaumont Chamber of Commerce Texas Farm Bureau W. J. Neale McFadden Thomas F. Bush Waco Busa Marie Cronin Bartlett & Western Railroad

Early Trial Urged for Indianapolis Officers

Indianapolis news reports 18 city policemen indicted by a Federal grand jury for conspiring to violate national prohibition laws. The Board of Public Safety will delay replacements and seeks October trials, with one lieutenant, two sergeants, and 14 patrolmen among those charged.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Board of Public Safety United States District Court Marion van Sickle James O'Brien Joseph Everson John Valderauer Wisconsin Noel Stark Judson L. Stark Marion County Frederick B. Bonifield Robert C. Baltzell Banifield Lieut van Sickle Chris Shischoff Cecil McDaniel

Aermotor Windmills and Plumbing Goods Sale

Oscar Krauskopef advertises reduced prices on Aermotor windmills pipes cylinders and all water pumping supplies. Bath tubs sinks septic tanks and full sanitary plumbing line offered with reasonable prices and guaranteed work.

Oscar Krauskopef

Texas Plan for Drouth Relief Backed by Board

Washington reports Sen. Tom Connally announced endorsement of a Texas delegation plan to aid farmers via Farm Board loans. The plan calls for eight to twelve credit organizations to move loans to intermediate banks for rediscounting to boost next year’s crops. Delegation includes Rep. Garner and others and will meet Saturday with Farm Board officials and Hoover drouth relief leaders.

Washington Tom Connally Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Meyer Connally Texas Sen Morris Sheppard Dan Moody Amon G. Carter Fort Worth Federal Farm Board Chin Alexander Legge Commr. Williams Farm Board C. W. Warpurton Sery. of Agriculture Hyde Hoover Drouth Relief Commission Paul Bestor Farm Loan Board

Democratic and Republican tariff clash widens war of words

Washington notes resumed slinging over the tariff as Rep. Tay lor of Tennessee questions why Raskob’s radio speech was postponed. Rep. Garner of Texas accuses the Hawley Smoot tariff of lifting costs and cites economists to claim a billion dollar annual impact.

Washington Raskob Democratic Committee Rep Taylor Tennessee Houston Democratic Publicity Bureau Garner Texas Democratic House House

Nurse Frances McGaan Improves After 12 Days on Respirator

Miss Frances McGaan a student nurse at St Luke's Hospital in Chicago shows continued signs of improvement after 12 days on a mechanical respirator. She has been briefly removed from the respirator to breathe unassisted periods and hopes to help perfect the machine that keeps her alive with force breathing.

Chicago Frances McGaan St. Luke’s Hospital

Thieves Loot Hardware Store in San Marcos

In San Marcos the Talmadge Hardware company was robbed of several hundred dollars worth of shotguns and other firearms. Thieves entered through a back window sometime Sunday or early Monday, taking a dozen assorted calibred weapons.

San Marcos Talmadge Hardware Company

Quote on friendship and dairy business persistence

A concise reflection notes that closeness defines friendship and that success in dairy business comes from long term commitment. It emphasizes steady effort over time as a key to achievement and social ties.

Rio Grande Valley Eyes Coffee as Major Crop

Harlingen reports L. L. Warden sees coffee as a rising Valley staple after two years of tests. A Pharr plant has produced nine pounds of high quality coffee in its second year, with ideal climate and frost line advantages cited. Warden predicts trees could outnumber oranges in 10 years, yielding about 100 pounds per tree and strong acre yields, boosting profitability alongside grapefruit.

Harlingen Rio Grande Valley L. L. Warden Warden Mexico Pharr

Sick Woman Seeks Relief Taken to Houston by Plane

Bedridden 68 year old Miss Intha M Bird of Abilene traveled to Houston for spiritual relief from Evangelist Raymond Richey. She flew with her sister Mrs Laura Lindsey, in her first airplane trip. The aircraft was piloted by Fulcher Armstrong of Wichita Falls.

Houston Intha M. Bird Abilene Raymond Richey Miss Bird Laura Lindsey Fulcher Armstrong Wichita Falls

Konjola Freed Fort Worth Man From Rheumatism

A Ft Worth man N R Daniel 808 East Arlington Ave says Konjola eased years of rheumatism in his left leg and hips. He reports relief from stomach gas pains backache constipation and nasal catarrh after using the medicine. Konjola claims no alcohol or nerve depressants and is sold at Central Drug Co Fredericksburg Texas.

N. R. Daniel Arlington Avenue Ft. Worth Konjola Fredericksburg Texas Central Drug Co

Twins In Bigamy Case Twin Brothers Jailed In Chicago

Chicago report says brothers Jackson Herman and Albert Jackson married Bertha Peskind and Fanny Primack respectively and, misled by twin habits, remained married after each remarried. Police arrested them for bigamy as details surfaced via a phone call mix up.

Chicago Ill Jackson Herman Albert Bertha Peskind Fanny Primack Fach Bertha Albert Jackson Bertha Jackson Alber Jackson

Easterwood to Present $25,000 Check Oct. 13

Col W F Easterwood Jr of Dallas Texas announced October 13 as the day he will present a $25 000 check to Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte for their Paris to Dallas one stop flight via New York The presentation will occur at a New York Advertising Club luncheon and be broadcast nationally by the NBC to Europe.

New York Col W. F. Easterwood, Jr Dallas Texas Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte Paris Easterwood Omaha Neb New York Advertising Club National Broadcasting Company Europe

Heifers Should Not Be Bred Before Sixteen to Eighteen Months

Guidance advises delaying breeding of heifers until they are between sixteen and eighteen months old to ensure proper development and health. The rule emphasizes animal welfare and long term herd productivity.

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A Description of Cotton in Southern Agriculture

A satirical overview of cotton as the seed’s overcoat, noting varied fiber color and weight. It critiques market practices, defines a “cotton man” as a public label, and mentions New York price setting and seasonal planting, mortgage, and storage patterns.

New York

Peoria Prisoner Confesses Taxi Driver Slaying in 1925

Ross Castle, jailed in Peoria, admitted in county custody that he killed taxicab driver Johnnie during a January 1925 holdup in Casper Wyoming.

Peoria Ross Castle Johnnie Casper Wyo

Cream Separator Cleaning Tip After Use

The cream separator should receive attention immediately after use. With hot water available and a little washing powder, cleaning up will not prove burdensome.

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M. FE. Church, South Holy Ghost Church A. Koerner Demo Thieves Loot Hardware Man Nixon YA Ey Becker Phone Virgin Diamonds Reg U.S Pat Virgin Diamond Max W. Staudt General Motors K. V. Henckle
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