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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1952

Page

12

Freshman Cast stages Vocation Skit at Sodality

Freshman class presented a skit titled Along God's Way at the Sodality meeting marking Vocation Month. The play featured Sister Dolores Shirley Mary Barbara Zenner Mrs. Brown Jacqueline Blanchard Mr. Brown Romeo Rendon Jack Freddy Miller Bill Melvin Scott Jerry Pohl er Blessed Mother Karleen Schnelle the Devil Gilmer Ulbricht and Patsy Duecker. It highlighted signs of a vocation obstacles to religious life and the happiness found in religious life.

Sodality Dolores Shirley Mary Barbara Zenner

Snooper shares campus buzz at St Marys and German play

Snooper notes busy student life at St Marys with praise for mission work and spiritual focus. She recalls the Junior German Class play with a scene that delighted the audience and mentions six students preparing for the Corpus Christi convention of the Texas Association of Student Councils.

St. Mary’s Bruda Mary Frances Corpus Christi Texas Association of Student Councils Snooper

Uncle stabs self five times in living room incident

A conversation notes a man who inflicted five stab wounds on himself in his living room. The question arises whether he died, with the response indicating he survived. No authorities or timelines are provided.

Darleen S Barbara Darlene

Corpus Christi Convention Highlights Student Council Session

In Corpus Christi Roy Miller High School hosted a Youth Democracy convention theme. Thirty discussion groups per session ran from 1 30 to 2 45 pm with St Marys delegates joining in. Host committee provided hospitality and free taxi transport for sponsors and delegates.

Roy Miller High St. Mary’s Roy Miller

TASC Offers Fine Program Of Entertainment

Corpus Christi hosts the Texas Association of Student Councils convention with a varied program. Delegates registered at the Nueces Hotel and enjoyed boatriding and a Get-Acquainted party at Exposition Hall. A free Ritz movie followed, then a Friday morning assembly, a style show by Roy Miller and Ray High School, and an amateur dance with Ralph Galvan's Orchestra in the Galvan Ballroom.

Corpus Christi Texas Association of Student Councils Nueces Hotel Exposition Hall Shoreline Drive Ritz Lichtenstein’s Roy Miller Ray

Girls Play Baseball in Blue and White at Seipp Park

A local bootball practice last Thursday at 2 30 drew curious crowds as girls in blue and white uniforms joined St Marys Indians at Seipp Park. Reporters observed powerful hits and swift pitching suggesting a capable softball or baseball unit.

St. Mary’s Indians Seipp’s

Fragmented Dialogue Scene Involving Neighbors And A Fire

A social exchange shows Porky Stehling and others debating halves of the Pacific Ocean and neighborly visits. A fire alarm prompts Roy W to claim he has prayed for rain. The group references gravity and Earth as a shared locale with casual remarks from multiple residents.

Naval Air Show Delights Delegates in Corpus Christi

St Mary’s delegates attending the Texas Association of Student Councils convention in Corpus Christi toured Naval Air Station and Cabannis Field. They saw a film on training, met Navy aircraft including the AD Skyraider F8F Bearcat F9F Panther and F7U Cutlass, and watched an air show with carrier operations and a noon meal from Roy Miller High School.

TASC Corpus Christi Navy Advanced Training Command Corpu Christi Bay U.S. Navy Naval Air Show St. Mary's Texas Association of Student Councils Texas Naval Air Naval Air Station Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi Mariner Naas Cabaniss Field AD Skyraiders F&f Bearcats Cabaniss Field Roy Miller High School

Seniors Stage Busy Bees Farce at St Josephs Hall

The senior class mounts a three act comedy Down and Up at St Josephs Hall on April 17 at 8 p.m. Dorothy Miller and Carlo Franke lead with strong support from fellow seniors as the curtain rises on a lively spring production.

St. Joseph's Hall Dorothy Miller Carlo Franke

Indians Beat Bandera 12-2 Behind Kordzik’s Two Doubles

On March 26 the St. Marys Indians defeated Bandera 12-2 as Kenny Kordzik led with two doubles two singles and a walk in four at bats. Jimmy Metzger pitched six innings holding Bandera to one run with Allen Novian allowing the second run in the seventh. The Indians improved to two official wins, after previously beating the Comfort Bobcats 12-3. Starting lineup included Novian Kordzik Becker Franke Moritz Hartmann Loth Jordan Pyka Jenschke Hartmann and James Metzger.

Kenny Kordzik Indians Jimmy Metzger Bandera Allen Novian Comfort Bobcats Kenneth Kordzik Henry Becker Carlie Franke Ned Moritz Danny Hartmann Franklin Loth Kenny Jordan Freddie Pyka Bobby Jenschke David Hartmann James Metzger

High School Girls Attend Mission Services

High School girls attended a week long mission conducted for women and girls at St Marys. Two Passionist priests Father Clarence and Father Bertrand delivered morning and evening sermons focused on spiritual values and against sin. Congregational singing and a papal blessing with a large Mission Cross closed the event.

St. Mary's Father Clarence Father Bertrand

Election Contests At TASC Choose School Leaders

Two schools Sonora and Amarillo High announced candidates for president. Four candidates ran for vice president from Midland Sweeny Martin and Tivy Kerrville. Two schools Lubbock and Austin for secretary treasurer. Election held at Naval Station Auditorium with three minute speeches and four votes per member. Results list President Sonora High, Vice President Midland High, Secretary Treasurer Lubbock, Parliamentarian Brownwood.

Sonora Amarillo Midland Sweeny Martin Tivy Kerrville Lubbock Austin Naval Station Auditorium Sonora High School Midland High School Brownwood

Clinton questions publication of courage book

Darrel S replies that the book on courage will be published once he gathers enough nerve, signaling a humorous exchange about his readiness to publish.

Clinton Darrel S

Orchids and Onions Highlight School Event Banter

Orchids go to teachers and delegates at the TASC and to the high school girls who attended the mission. The St Mary Indians are praised for defeating Bandera baseball. the Junior German class and Fourth Grade are commended for assembly skits. Fathers Bertrand and Clarence receive rare orchids for the Mission. An onion goes to the curtain operator last week and to girls writing letters during study periods.

TASC St. Mary’s

Alice J and William W exchange about washing hours

Alice J notes washing for three hours yesterday. William W questions if the activity involved herself.

Alice J William W

Stonewall Weekend Social Edges Into Local News

Stonewall reports visits and travels as residents share weekend getaways. Mr Simon Burg remains in Fredericksburg hospital. Anita Schumpelt left for a San Antonio job. Families from Stonewall hosted and visited relatives across nearby towns amid recent rainfall.

Smithville Simon Burg Fredericksburg Anita Schumpelt San Antonio Howard Cravens Judy Santa Anna Carl Jenschke Jos Jenschke Albert Nebgen Jeanette Pehl Alvin Weinheimer Jr Guenther Maenius Austin Alfred Riba Carolyn Stonewall Lowell W. Abbott Willy Burg

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