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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1929
Page
10
Miss Emilie Bushnell serves as editor of the Blanco County Section with office in Johnson City Texas. Any item for this section should be sent to her there for publication.
Business visitor Rev E. Cornelius. Gordon Trainer and family from San Antonio spend weekend with relatives. Austin visitors Earl Smith family and Gordon Buckner with relatives. Gladys Trainer returns from San Antonio. Leah Belle Wagner and Carl Shugart visit New Braunfels shoppers. Round Rock’s Leslie Jackson visits A J Wagner home. Otto Kennedy visiting from Austin. Mrs Lee Redford shops in town. Lovie Moore visits sister Mrs Carl Shugart. Tom Breed family from San Antonio guests of A J Wagner. Pink Kennedy family spend Sunday in Johnson City with daughter Roy Dollahite.
We express sincere appreciation to all who assisted and offered sympathy at the death of our husband and father. Thanks to Rev Hilliara and Rev Clark for condolence, neighbors for kindness and flowers. Mrs W A Bushnell and family.
Johnson City residents report guests from Luling Blanco and San Antonio. Roy Stovall of Luling visited, while Mr and Mrs Robert Adair hosted visitors from San Antonio. Crider from Fredericksburg spent the weekend. John and James Dollahue left for A and M College in Bryan. The Adair and Crider groups travel for business and family reasons. Willie Waters has been ill, wishes for a speedy recovery.
Mr. Hugo Fuchs and Mrs. Lee Redford of Cypress Mill were in town Monday. Mrs. C C Redford, ill for a week, is able to work. Mr. Miles Leonard visited friends here Monday. Mr. W D Glasscock of San Antonio was a business visitor in town last week.
Social roundup listing Mr. and Mrs. Joe Taylor and friends in San Marcos. visits by J. O. Tanner Judge Martiny in Austin. Mrs. Parker's return from Dr Barnwell Sanitarium. further social arrivals including families from Round Mountain and London Texas. teachers and students heading to San Marcos and Austin. Pleasant Hill School opening with Miss Minnie Beauchamp. various local engagements at Baptist and Christian churches.
Mr. A. C. Ivy spent a day in Austin last week while District Court sat this week, signaling legal proceedings under way. Ivy’s visit coincides with court activity and local judicial sessions continuing through the week.
In the Western District of Texas Albert Petri files for discharge under bankruptcy. The hearing before Referee QO W Sandstrom will be at his Austin office at 10 a m on November 9 1929. Creditors may attend and show cause why discharge should not be granted. D H Hart Clerk. Date September 2 1929. A V Knight Deputy.
Mr and Mrs V E Striegler and children attended church in Johnson City Sunday. Albert Lindig and son Felix visited in Fredericksburg Saturday. Arthur Brodbeck and Mrs Alfred Brodbeck hosted a Luckenbach visitor. Winkleman family from Hye visited Fredericksburg. Pleasant Still School opened Monday the 23rd with Miss Minnie Beauchamp as teacher. E F Lange and son LorenZ were in Fredericksburg last Saturday. Albert Lindig hosted M Gerhardt and Elsie last Tuesday. Erhardt Langehennig and family visited Stonewall. Max Oechler and family and Alfred Grodbeck and family were guests of Langees.
The Brownsville Herald notes $12,000,000 in new Valley construction projects during the first half of 1929, indicating strong early growth in the region.
Van Alstyne Texas plans a wash dress goods factory in Grayson County. Willacy County Irrigation District No 1 starts a 7 5 million dollar project to irrigate 129000 acres with 525 miles of concrete canals and a 130 by 90 by 14 foot main canal delivering 250 acre feet per hour. The Orient extension through Brewster and Presidio Counties gains Interstate Commerce Commission authorization connecting United States lines with Mexico, serving 3700 miles of territory and unlocking mineral areas hindered by transport to railheads about 70 miles away. The new line will cut rail distances between Mexico and several U S regions.
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