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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1952

Page

3

Free Hearing Aid Clinic at Nimitz Hotel

A free hearing aid clinic for the hard of hearing will be held at the Nimitz Hotel on Tuesday April 8 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Gene E. Ice, an authorized acoustician and experienced hearing aid specialist, will conduct the clinic offering complete examinations at no cost. Attendees with any degree of hearing loss are invited to bring their devices for inspection. Acousticon, the maker of electrical hearing aids, promotes a revolutionary development and explains its type and use. Doyle S. Brown, 112 Jefferson, San Antonio, Texas.

Nimitz Hotel Ril Gene E. Ice Acousticon

Engagement Announced For Joan Moczygemba

Falls City Texas couple announces the engagement of their daughter Joan Moczygemba to Andrew Petermann son of Fredericksburg Texas residents The couple plans a May wedding.

Easter Pageant Rehearsal Details and Ticketing Plans

Special lighting effects are arranged under Robert C. Walter and a committee of electricians. Fireworks displays led by Ewald Schaefer. Easter Eggs distributed by Girl Scout Troops led by Mrs. Edgar Klett. Costumes crafted by many volunteers. H. H. Fricke and Alex Frantzen manage costuming. Henry A. Kuenemann oversees staging and structures. Pageant free admission with some grandstand seats set aside. tickets 80 cents on sale at the Chamber of Commerce from April 7, per Ty rus T. Cox. Public invited to support via tickets and souvenirs.

Robert C. Walter Ewald Schaefer Girl Scout Edgar Klett H. H. Fricke Alex Frantzen Henry A. Kuenemann Chamber of Commerce Tyrus T. Cox

Auto Plate Sale Adopts Affidavit Rule

Durst announced that applicants for new plates after today must provide an affidavit stating the vehicle has not been operated on a public highway since the 1951 expiration. The notice emphasizes compliance with the new requirement for plate issuance.

Durst

Ristau Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wm Ristau marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Rudolf Ristau on Sunday March 30 A noon dinner followed by cake coffee ice cream and soft drinks was served in the afternoon with guests in attendance

Wm. Ristaus Son Wm Ristau Rudolf Ristau Ristau Bertha Fuhrmann Nora Arthur Grosenbacher Grosenbacher Albert Kramer Kramer Paul Hohenberger Richard Kott Mina Filter Adolf Filter Mecklenburg Germany Texas Minna Filter George Taylor Minnie Mr. Filter Bromberg Posen U. S McKeesport Fredericksburg Harper Road Morse St William Ristau Jr Adam Ristau Houston Arthur Ristau Esther Ristau Haun Chicago Martin Ristau Dallas Martha Ristau Fort Worth

Improvements Slated for Park Rest Rooms and Facilities

A 160 acre park will get public rest rooms and enhanced facilities to curb vandalism and keep areas sanitary. A committee led by Alex Mittendorf and Charles George will supervise the project with advisory help from Felix Pfiester and Emil Dietrich. Walter Pfiester will be part time caretaker at 40 dollars a month, overseeing cleaning and policing. Park Board members Guido Kuhlmann and Desmond Sage Biel will supervise wood removal and cleanup. Volunteers are urged to donate time or money to install rest rooms and improve amenities at the lakefront park. The piece also covers the Ristau family reunion and the 1902 Easter wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Ristau, with many descendants listed and a nostalgic poem by George Taylor.

Alex Mittendorf Charles “Speck George Meurer Felix Pfiester Emil Dietrich Walter Pfiester Guido Kuhlmann Desmond Sagebiel Messrs. Mittendorf Henry C. Meurer Chamber of Commerce

Turkey Dinner at Bierschwale Home Honors Visiting Guests

Miss Cordie Bierschwale entertained with a turkey dinner in her home to honor her sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Aram Krikorian of Holly Michigan who spent a two week vacation here. Out of town guests included Dr and Mrs J J Hanus and sons E J and Jackie of Austin Mr and Mrs Billie Bierschwale of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Alfred Bierschwale of Llano.

Cordie Bierschwale Aram Krikorian Holly, Mich J. J. Hanus E. J. and Jackie Austin Billie Bierschwale San Antonio Alfred Bierschwale Llano

Rabies Vaccination For Eckert Dogs Initiated

Supervisors oversaw vaccination of about 20 dogs in the Eckert community. The rabies program began after Temple Duderstadt was bitten by a rabid dog at his Fredericksburg home on Sunday March 23. He suffered no ill effects and no other rabid animals have been reported in the county since. Dog owners are urged to vaccinate to prevent future outbreaks.

Eckert Temple Duderstadt Fredericksburg Duderstadt

Fertilizer consumption surges in postwar United States

In the United States fertilizer use jumped from a pre war average near 7.5 million tons to over 20 million tons in 1951 signaling a rapid expansion in agricultural inputs and farm productivity.

United States

Marriage Announced for Mr and Mrs Curtis F Juenke

Mr and Mrs Curtis F Juenke are visiting relatives after their March 26 wedding in Laredo. Mrs Kathleen Martin served as matron of honor and Harry P Gonzales was best man. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Long of Laredo. The couple will reside at 202 Matamoros Street Laredo.

Curtis F. Juenke Eric F. Juenke Laredo Kathleen Martin Harry P. Gonzales Claude Long Hebbrowville High School Southern Business College Viola Juenke Harry Itz Monterrey Mexico

Moellering Surprise 25th Wedding Anniversary

A gathering of relatives neighbors and friends surprised Mr and Mrs Alwin Moellering at their Cherry Mountain home on their twenty fifth anniversary. About forty five guests shared refreshments and a friend baked a silver engraved anniversary cake. Mrs Moellering is Ida Heimann and he is Louis Moellering's son.

Alwin Moellering

Holy Ghost WMS Meeting Details at Church Basement

The Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary Society met in the church basement on Thursday afternoon. They extended officers’ terms to October, changed meeting time to 2:30 p m, planned a Gernlein family shower, and arranged a JMB playlet for April with refreshments to follow.

Women’s Missionary Society of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Emma French Eugene Kuhlmann Rudy Wendel Norman Dietel Gernlein Germany WMS JMB Society Milton Duret Walter Braeutigam

Lampasas Visit From Mrs Walter Shed and Donna

Mrs Walter Shed and her daughter Donna of Lampasas are visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Felix Novian while her husband, stationed at Camp Hood, is on maneuvers.

Walter Shed Donna of Lampasas Felix Novian Camp Hood

Personal Shower For Miss Fiedler

Miss Dorothy Stauzeski and Miss La Verne Vollmar hosted a personal shower for bride elect Miss Ruby Lee Fiedler at Stauzeski’s home in San Antonio on March 13 at 8 p.m. Twenty five guests attended.

Dorothy Stauzeski la Verne Vollmar Ruby Lee Fiedler Dennis Land Miss Stauzeski San Antonio

Teagues of San Antonio Visit Son Billy This Friday

Mr and Mrs Bill Teague of San Antonio visited with their son Billy here on Friday.

Bill Teague San Antonio Billy

Feller Family Visits San Antonio With Weber Family

Dr and Mrs Lorence Feller with their sons and Mrs Berth Weber spent Sunday in San Antonio visiting the Felix Weber family.

Lorence Feller and Sons Berth Weber San Antonio Felix Weber

Two Confirmands at St. Pauls Cave Creek

The Rev. M. J. Schwarz announced two confirmations at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Cave Creek on Sunday. The confirmands are Lila Mae Herbert and Elizabeth Ottmers.

ST. Paul’s Cave Creek M. J. Schwarz St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lila Mae Herbert Elizabeth Ottmers

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Joan Moczygemba REE Doyle S. Brown Jefferson San Antonio, Texas Abes Case and Massey - Harris Moritz Farm Equipment Co Erwin Pape Case Pape Farm Equipment CO Walch Ave Enderlin Feed Store WM. Cameron Lumber CO West Main Street Willl Walch Avenue Wm. Camen Co Spencer Equipment Co D. A. Ezell Hill Country Mrs WM. Ristau Kilman Bierschwale A. Moellering Holy Ghost Alfred Klein Kerrville Highway Miss Fiedler E. L. Walter, Jeweler King's Whitman Judson’s Kallenberg Pharmacy And
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