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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1944

Page

5

OES School of Instruction Hosts Chapters From Across Texas

Members of the Order of the Eastern Star from San Antonio Lufkin Wichita Falls Kerrville Bandera Boerne Center Point Junction Ingram Harper and Fort McKavitt attended a school of instruction in Fredericksburg. The event featured remarks by Mrs Leela Mathisen deputy grand matron and addresses by Cynthia Mae Watts and Walter B Baldwin. A noon luncheon at Hotel Nimitz followed by an afternoon program and a home dinner capped the gathering.

Order of the Eastern Star San Antonio Lufkin Wichita Falls Kerrville Bandera Boerne Center Point Junction Ingram Harper Violet Montgomery Emma Petmecky United States David Schmidt Dorman Sel Orthelia Dye Hotel Nimitz Dye Cynthia Mae Watts Texas Walter B. Baldwin Watts Baldwin Bernice House Mathisen Knowles Teel Leola Mathisen Mra Ann Sinfacious Irene Waich

Community Notes From Johnson City and Nearby Areas

Local residents attend parent teachers meetings in Fredericksburg and visit relatives in Johnson City. Notables include Mrs. Thad Dildine and Mrs. Arree hea, and families such as Gipsons Nowotnys and the Fregias. Fort Sam Houston reception enrollment lists and returning soldiers from England are noted, with several short trips to Liberty Hill and Round Mountain.

Thad Dildine Arreehea Edwin Hoppe Fredericksburg George Gipson Opal Ray Barbara Nowotny San Antonio Johnson City Elbert Nowotony Raymond Shanan Raythene Cypress Mills Sgt Teemer Farr Willie Hecke Pleasant Hill Montgomery Maddox Sandy E. M. Scarborough Bill Hirsch Lampasas Sgt. Hirsch Camp Hood Ruby Fregia John Journey Fregia Blanco Hospital John L. Gipson Austin Guthrie Gipson Liberty Hill Clifford Haynes Round Mountain Fort Sam Houston Reception Center Cecil Smith Cullen Uecker Eugene Ritterman Guy Grisham Boot Haynes Buford Stevenson Max Russ England Tennessee Alfred Weirich Rocky Otto Sultemeier Post Oak

Central Drug Co Stock Remedies Ad Teaser

Let us keep you supplied with stock remedies. We carry a complete line of all popular brands at Central Drug Co.

Central Drug Co

Three Trustees Reelected In Harper District

The Harper school district elected trustees on Saturday naming Arthur Bierschwabe Olin B Walker and Lee Goff to new terms. Other items note a box supper and social events at Beings Hall and Spring Creek Hall. Induction notices and local visits are also mentioned along with a farewell for W C Whiteworth.

Harper School Alfred Spaeth Chas. Klaehn Chester Itz Arthur Bierschwabe Olin B. Walker Lee Goff Harper Beings Hall American Eagles Kenneth Parker Hondo Charlie Kroll Spring Creek Hall Kroll Paul Gene Bierschwale Fred Bierschwale W. C. Whitworth Morris Bode Max Wayne Hopf Dennis Parker Armed Forces Joe Rogers Kerrville Roy Stevens Fredericksburg Col Tommy Jung Florida Edwin Jung White Bluff W. C. Whiteworth Army Workman Presbyterian Church Maxine Lang Business College San Antonio Max Lange Lawrence Moritz Lizzie Shirley Hy. Fairchild

Get Your Paster Candies at Central Drug Coa

Local ad promotes Paster Candies available at Central Drug Company. Includes brief call to visit the store for the sweet treats and their branding.

Willow City Church Holds Easter Service and Local Visits

Willow City reports Rev. Weiss led regular Sunday services and will host a special Easter service next Sunday. Local families and visitors including Pvt. Clinton Althaus from Fort Sam Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Ferrel Smith, and others from San Antonio and nearby towns visited kin and friends over the weekend. Chicken pox cases include Jane, Jimmy, and Jeanie Barker, who are improving.

Weiss Ferrel Smith Cockrell Beefy Biles van Smith San Antonio Emil Horlen N. H. Greathouse Clinton Althaus Fort Sam Houston Marlin Althaus Oliver Kowert Oliver, Jr Chas. Dolezal F. S. Reams Fort Worth Jack Reams Willie May Habenicht Fredericksburg Dawn Laurence Edgar Gold Fred Welgehausen Louis Welgehausen Charles Young Carlos Bryan Texas Jane Jimmy Jeanie Barker Clifford Renick Wesley Holland John Holland Eckert

Frost Damage Hits Doss Crops and Gardens Hard

Old Man Winter brought heavy frost last Tuesday causing major damage to gardens fruit crops pecans and corn in Doss. Many residents will need to replant corn while other stories mention local gatherings and a hospitalized neighbor recovering after a tree limb injury.

Winter Emil Mund Fredericksburg Christ Wahrmund Bernhard Crenwelge Evelyn Solbrig Klaerner’s Park Doss Kent Indians Cave Royal Kent Miss Vera Wilson G. Hirsch Johnson City Bennetz Itz

Gold Region High With 3.29 Inches Rain During March

The Gold region led county rainfall in March with 3.29 inches measured by Oswald F. Eckhardt. Other gauges showed 2.90, 2.60, 2.42, 2.25, and 2.23 inches. March rainfall was higher than 1942 but lower than 1941 and 1943 readings in eight year history.

Gold Region Oswald F. Eckhardt Elroy Schnelle Handy Stop F. B. Riley Tom Carr Morris Ranch Alf. Neffendorf City Karl W. Durst Doss

Indelible Pens Available at Fredericksburg Publishing

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc announces availability of indelible pens for writers and offices. The notice highlights durable ink suitable for archival documents and everyday use at competitive prices.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Local News Briefs From Stonewall Area Families

Sgt Hubert Klein returned to Jacksonville Florida after a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Erwin Klein Mrs Elmer Wood spent a week in Oklahoma visiting friends and relatives Mrs Charles M Bielkowski of Houston spent the weekend in the Herman Weinheimer home She was accompanied home by her daughter Mrs Jacob Weinheimer who had spent the last three weeks here.

Sgt Hubert Klein Jacksonville Florida Erwin Klein Elmer Wood Oklahoma Charles M. Bielkowski Houston Herman Weinheimer Jacob Weinheimer

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OES School of Instruction Bianco News Vera Ruth Gipson Hirsch Harper District Minda Fae Moses Harper Willow City News Harry Wahrmund Doss Victor Duecker Herbert Haas Bascom Giles The General Land Office Stonewall News Bernice Weinheimer Edwin Tatsch Mer Fredericksburg, Texas Basse Express San Antonio — Eckert Llano San Saba Lometa East Main Street Eric F. Juenke Juenke & Schoenewolf Conocot Conocoth Conoco Continental Oil Company Fe Conoco Oswald L. Crenwelge
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