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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1952
Page
23
The list of patients including Wesley Wahl Heino Crenwelge Mrs Jim Priess John Riba Mrs W H Lindemann Ruby Roeder Simon Burg Mrs Elroy Geistweidt and Mrs August Rusch underwent operations in local hospitals last week.
Mrs. Hugo Jenschke 60 wife of a Gillespie County farmer died of a heart attack at home Sunday night March 30. Survived by husband and 13 children, 16 grandchildren, and several Stehling siblings. Funeral services were held April 2 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St. Marys Church Fredericksburg with burial in St. Marys Cemetery.
Walter Meier returned to his home on Tuesday from San Antonio where he underwent surgery last week. His condition is reported as satisfactory.
Fredericksburg FFA members excel in livestock and dairy judging across district contests. Curtis Eckhardt led individuals with 290 points while Fredericksburg teams secured top finishes in breeding beef cattle, fat steers, and dairy cattle events. Major sponsors included the Llano Chamber of Commerce and Fitzsimmons Land and Cattle Company.
Schroeder, set to become the city’s third mayor since 1933, praised the strong vote as he promised harmonious work for a bigger Fredericksburg. Molberg expressed no regrets and pledged cooperation, while Kaderli vowed to push the city forward. The article also notes area contests and FFA judging plans for 4H and future state and national events.
Mrs Wm Petmecky a vice president of the Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers led a parent teacher procedure course in Blanco Public Library. Eleven participants attended including two from Johnson City. At noon the group met in the School Lunch room.
Thirty eight confirmants will take vows in two Fredericksburg Lutheran Churches after examinations in services last Sunday. Holy Ghost Church lists Victoria Gold Bernice Wehmeier Lorene Brodbeck Dorothy Pantermiehl Genie Sue Ochs Clara Lochte Joyce Grona Ida Mae Juenke Evelyn Mueller Ada Wilke Marvin Klaehn Lee Meier Alton Herbert Dalton Herbert David Reichenau Alton Meyer Clinton Klaerner Darwin Weirich Dayton Kramer Ralph Icke Harold Goehmann Wilbert Mueller. Bethany Church confirms Franklin Beckmann Stanley Crenwelge Agnes Dearing Willard Dearing Elaine Doebbler Roy Enderlin Darlene Friedrich Margaret Friedrich Shirley Mac Friedrich Carol Ann Gold plus Carol Annette Hansen Kathleen Kneese Sandra Jean Meier Eileen Oppermann Kurt S Poehlmann Ronald Schoenewolf.
The August Grand Jury indicted Smith for perjury tied to County Court testimony. Trial opened after jury selection completed, with witnesses heard across multiple sessions. State lawyers were Sam Connally Wm Schneider Jr and Arthur Stehing. defense by R E Lee Jack Lee Mason and Victor Rogers Fredericksburg.
The Gillespie Red Cross chapter reports a quota increase and the National Headquarters requests Chapter Chairman M. J. Schwartz to raise an additional 230 dollars to aid Arkansas storm victims. The appeal notes extensive personal and property losses and ongoing relief efforts.
Judge Ferguson sets Monday May 5 for the Carolyn Ann Birk custody trial. The case, originally scheduled in Austin, has been returned to Gillespie County for court.
Community leaders appeal for immediate aid to those hurt and left homeless by disaster. They urge residents to contribute soon to assist in medical care and home rebuilding efforts for those in distress.
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