Gillespie County Fair Opens With Upgraded Facilities
The 60th Gillespie County Fair debuts improved facilities including a new men’s rest room near the southeast grandstand and enhanced ladies’ facilities with a first aid station in the exhibition hall. An ambulance from Schaetter Funeral Home will attend the three day event as directors invite all to enjoy horse races baseball carnival midway livestock exhibits and more.
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Exhibition Hall
Schaetter Funeral Home
Gillespie County Fair Association
Local Residents Visit Relatives in the Hill Country
Mrs. J. E. Greathouse of Goldthwaite visits sister Mrs. J. F. Cook. Ida Kneese returns from weeks with daughter Mrs. Christian Burke at Round Mountain. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cook and child and Mrs. J. F. Cook were San Antonio visitors Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Greathouse of
Goldthwaite
J. F. Cook
Ida Kneese
Christian Burke
Round Mountain
Dale Cook
San Antonio
Albert couple visits daughter and son in law
Mr and Mrs Richard Schumann of Albert visited their daughter Mrs John Honig and Mr Honig on Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schumann
Albert
John Honig
Mr. Honig
Hill Country League Results and Next Week Schedule
Seipp s 6 Sisterdale 2 Camp Stanley 9 Stonewall 19 Harper 5 Ingram 3. Next Sunday August 29 Ingram at Sisterdale Stonewall at Harper in Fredericksburg Gillespie County Fair. Seipp s at Blanco forfeit Camp Stanley off day Camp Stanley at Comfort. Miss Joe Cosper of San Antonio visits parents. Evelyn Honig at Texas University spends weekend with parents. Mr and Mrs Dayton Rahe visit with his parents.
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Seipp’s
Sisterdale
Camp Stanley
Stonewall
Harper
Ingram
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Fair
Seipp
Blanco
Comfort
Evelyn Honig
Texas University
Sam Honig
GP WL
Camp Stanley Seeovaecteraecsens
Harper Revver Dseadeeeneeeveeseer Nieve
Esses
Wissecteue
Local Families Report Visits and Returns
Mr and Mrs Harold B Birt and baby girl returned from San Antonio and will stay with Dr and Mrs Birt for weeks. Mrs Fred Gammenthaler visited Harper to help with her daughter in law Mrs Sidney Grona and baby. Numerous guests gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Clint Brown for dinner including Lemuer Jones Creighton Stevens and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Birt
San Antonio
Fred Gammenthaler
Harper
Sidney Grona
Clint Brown
Lemuer Jones
Creighton Stevens
Belmore Roberts
Olive Parker
Community Exhibits At Three Day Doss Stonewall Fair
The Doss and Stonewall communities host a three day exhibit with numerous individual displays in the large exhibition hall. The event closes Monday night with a big dance featuring the Texas Top Hands from San Antonio, popular KABC radio artists and a noted dance orchestra.
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Doss
Stonewall
Texas Top Hands
San Antonio
KABC
Harper Wins Doubleheader In Fredericksburg Report
Harper wins a two game set moved from Harpers Sunday to Fredericksburg. Box score shows Ingram Cottle DeLorey Lorenz Oren Cottle Kaiser T Feller Rahe Thurmann and others credited. Winning pitcher J Thurmann, losing pitcher Walters, time 2 hours 7 minutes. Mr and Mrs Huffmann visit from Kaufmann Texas.
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Harper
Fredericksburg
Ingram Abrhpore
Omer Cottle
H. Rahe
DeLorey
Lorenz
Oren Cottle
Kaiser
Cf Ou
T. Feller
D. Rahe
V. Thurmann
J. Thurmann
Estreeee
Clark
Bridges
Wooten
Michel
Wheatley, Lf
BUNCH
Lee
Thurmann
Zumwalt
Omer
Ingram
Walters
J Thurmann
Sparks
Bauer
W. A. Cottle
Fredericksburg Visitors and Local Race Notes
Mrs Augusta Kirchhoff and Miss Helen visited Fredericksburg on Monday. Mr and Mrs Walter Parker and children attended Junction races last week. Miss Antionette Parker entered barrel races. Mr and Mrs Louis Groli of San Angelo visited the Duderstadt family Sunday. Junior Baumann left for Blessing to visit brother Fritzie Baumann and family. Bertha Lou Farris of Chicago visited grandmother Mrs J L Farris. Vinna Lee Massey of Kerrville visited her parents Mr and Mrs W R Massey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Coggeshall
Katie Coggeshall
J. M. Stevens
Oren Cottle
Comanche
Coggeshall
Jack Lee
San Antonio
John S. Morris
Augusta Kirchhoff
Helen
Fredericksburg
Walter Parker
Junction
Antionette Parker
Louis Groli
San Angelo
M. R. Duderstadt
Junior Baumann
Fritzie Baumann
Blessing
Bertha Lou Farris
Chicago
J. L. Farris
Vinna Lee Massey
Kerrville
Mrs
W. R. Massey
Visitors at Rogers home Sunday dinner
Mr and Mrs Clarence Mae Dougall and children Mr and Mrs Hillary Blerschwale and J R and Mrs John Rogers were visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Charlie Rogers Sunday for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence MaeDougall
Hillary Blerschwale
J. R
John Rogers
Charlie Rogers
Misses Porter and Lennon Visit San Antonio Couple
Miss Haroldene Porter and Donnie Lennon of San Antonio spent the weekend with Donnie's parents Mr. and Mrs. G D Lennon in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haroldene Porter
Donnie Lennon
San Antonio
Donnie
G. D. Lennon
Brewer couple heads to Princeton Theological Seminary
Mr and Mrs Douglas Brewer departed Tuesday for Princeton New Jersey where he will begin studies at Princeton Theological Seminary Frances Floyd accompanied them to Dallas to visit relatives after parting at the city line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Brewer
Princeton
N. J
Princeton Theological Seminary
Frances Floyd
Dallas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Felix T. Pehl
Spring Creek Hall
Harper-Fbg. Road
Arthur Reed
Hill Country League
Joe Cosper
William Cosper
Dayton Rahe
Olin Walker
Sam Parker
Walter McDougall
Logan
Lothar Dabney
Edd Dabney
Harper Community Park
Harper, Texas
Esso Extra
Gasolini
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Opek
Lochte Storage and Commission CO
Atgas
Temas
W. J. Huffmann
Kaufmann, Texas
John Duderstadt
Stehling’s
Stehlings
Stehling Bros
Fredericksburg, Texas
Reed’s Package Store
Harper-Fredericksburg
Reed’s
Spring Creek
Gillespie County
Baily
Ben Franklin
Laim Ganger
Truman
Texas
Fort Worth
W. B. Bates
Second National Bank
Hocustes
Gieles
Tou
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