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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

5

Bethany Missionary Society Meets at Dietrich Home

The Bethany Missionary Society met at Mrs. Emil Dietrich’s home on Thursday afternoon. Rev. Theo Haag led prayers after a group song and Psalm Twenty Second. Twenty members answered roll call. Mrs. Nesesta resumed membership after an year’s absence. A luncheon of potato salad cottage cheese sausage crackers cookies and angel food cake followed.

Bethany Missionary Society Emil Dietrich Theo Haag Erwin Itz Rev. Haag

Woman’s Society plans China study after meeting

The Woman's Society for Christian Service met at the First Methodist Education Building. Rev Donaldson spoke on Our Heritage of Health and a China study was approved for the next several months. Mrs Henry Ries and others will host the next social.

Woman's Society For Christian Service First Methodist Church Lester Keyser Donaldson F. J. Mailer China Henry Ries William Hoffmann Ada Peden

Mrs Werner Keidel Hosts Midweek Bridge Party

The Wednesday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Werner Keidel s home last week with Renunculos in the living room. Guests included Mesdames Erle Juenke Ed Stein Victor Keidel and Louise Stieler. Refreshments featured chicken salad potato salad chips pineapple cake and coffee. Mrs Werner Keidel won high score and Mrs Harry Priess was second high.

Werner Keidel Mesdames Erle Juenke Ed. Stein Victor Keidel Louise Stieler Harry Priess

High Five Club Hosts Elegant Gathering At Home

Mrs Felix Kammiah entertained the High Five Club at her residence on Thursday with a menu of chicken sandwiches stuffed tomatoes olives pickles potato salad pineapple squares and iced tea. Mrs Eric Wagner won first place with Mrs Roman Peter second and Mrs Benno Stehling third.

Felix Kammiah High Five Eric Wagner Roman Peter Benno Stehling

Medical Auxiliary meets at Legion hosts luncheon in spring décor

Mrs. F. B. Brewer of Legion entertained the Medical Auxiliary with cohosts Mesdames Herrick Pennington and Knopp. The gathering featured spring flowers, long luncheon tables, and a business meeting that approved giving glasses to a needy Fredericksburg child. Miss Elizabeth Harper of Schreiner Institute Kerrville spoke on a book review before a lively discussion.

F. B. Brewer Legion Mesdames Herrick, Pennington Knopp

Confirmation Dinner for Perry Mueller at Holy Ghost

Mr and Mrs Louie Mueller hosted a turkey dinner after Perry Mueller’s confirmation at the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church on Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Eddie Petermann, Mr and Mrs Felix Hahn, Mr and Mrs Milton Petermann and Rose Marie, Mr and Mrs Emil Juenke, Mr and Mrs Franke, Mr and Mrs Alfred Crenwelges and Claire Elaine, Mrs Henry Basse and Dolf, Mrs Lena Crenwelge, Mrs Hugo Klaerner and children, Misses Minna Zenner and Viola Juenke, Messrs Hugo Mueller, Eli Crenwelge, Perry Juenke, and Percy Nielson.

Louie Mueller Perry Mueller Holy Ghost Lutheran Eddie Petermann Felix Hahn Milton Petermann Rose Marie Emil Juenke Franke Alfred Crenwelges Claire Elaine Henry Basse Dolf Lena Crenwelge Hugo Klaerner Minna Zenner Viola Juenke Hugo Mueller Eli Crenwelge Perry Juenke Percy Nielson

Mrs Laurie Wells Hosts Thursday Bridge Club

Mrs Laurie Wells entertained the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home with guests Mesdames Henry Ries Victor Keidel Werner Keidel Robert Klingelhoefer H W Lewis and Harvey Stein. A dutch cold plate was served. At games Mrs J J Hanus was awarded high and Mrs Ed Stein second high.

Mesdames Henry Ries Victor Keidel Werner Keidel Robert Klingelhoefer H. W. Lewis Harvey Stein Laurie Wells J. J. Hanus Ed. Stein

Delta Kappa Gamma Luncheon At Boerne

Members of Delta Kappa Gamma from Kerrville Junction Menard Mason Comfort Johnson City and Fredericksburg met in Boerne for a luncheon and business meeting Attending local members included Miss Marie Kelly Thelma Atchison Stella Jung and Mesdames W H Schaefer Hugo Walter and H W Lewis.

Delta Kappa Gamma Kerrville Junction Menard Mason, Comfort Johnson City Fredericksburg Boerne Misses Marie Kelly Thelma Atchison Stella Jung Mesdames W. H. Schaefer Hugo Walter H. W. Lewis

McNatt Kothmann Rites Solemnized in Mason Church

Miss Helen Kothmann daughter of Castell residents married Glenn McNatt son of Dublin couple in a candlelight ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Mason with vows by Rev M Schwarz. Attendants included Alice Kothmann and Amelia Henke. Reception at Fort Mason Hotel followed by departure for a wedding trip. They will reside in Amarillo.

Helen Kothmann H. Dan Kothmann Castell Glenn McNatt E. E. McNatt Dublin Texas St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mason M. Schwarz Miss Kothmann Ernest Kothmann Oliver Kowert Helmuth Schwarz Alice Kothmann Sam Kothmann Amelia Henke Francis Dushek Mission Dorothy Ann Kothmann Rita Caroline Click

High Five Club Honors Members In Easter Gathering

The High Five Club met with Mrs. Emil Juenke last week. Vases of visteria adorned the living room for the occasion. Refreshments included tuna fish salad congealed pear salad frites wafers toasted spice core and coffee. Baskets with chocolate rabbits and jonquils added an Easter note as Mrs August Doell won high and Mrs Emil Knopp second high.

Emil Juenke August Doell Emil Knopp

Thursday Night Bridge Club Entertained at Home

Mrs Udo Henke hosted the Thursday Night Bridge Club at her home last week. Mrs Wm Schroeder Jr won high score and Mrs Laurie Wells was second. Delicious apple pie and ice cream were served.

Udo Henke Wm Schroeder, Jr Laurie Wells

Weekend visitors in Fredericksburg arrive from nearby towns

Week end visitors in Fredericksburg included Miss Huppentz and Miss Elsie Trenkmann along with Misses Johanna Barcley and Umsteadt of La Grange.

Fredericksburg Huppentz Elsie Trenkmann Johanna Barcley Umsteadt la Grange

Social Calendar Listings for April Events

Monday 4th Co E S meets at Masonic Hall. Thursday 17 Mrs Alois Wehmeyer hosts High Five, Mrs Reinhold Enderlin entertains Mary Martha Society. Mrs Arthur Kowert hosts Thursday Night Bridge Club. Saturday 19 Mrs H A Ries and Miss Peden host Circle One Womens Society First Methodist Church.

Co. E. S Masonic Hall Alois Wehmeyer Reinhold Enderlin Mary Martha Society Arthur Kowert Bridge Club H. A. Ries Peden Womens Society First Methodist Church

Personal greetings fill Fredericksburg social weekend

Mr and Mrs Joe Wilhelm of Menard and other locals hosted and visited relatives in Fredericksburg over the weekend. Numerous social guests from Uvalde Lufkin Kerrville and San Antonio attended events including the Easter holidays, a flower show, and family gatherings with the Klett Jost Brown and Meckel households among those hosting or visiting.

Joe Wilhelm Menard William Taylor Clarence Mogford Uvalde Fredericksburg Allen Kellar Keith Henry W. Lewis San Antonio Eugene Lewis Lorine Moursand Lufkin Blanche Baker Arthur Harvey Ransleben Kerrville Albert Klett Betty Jordan Emma Jordan Concordia Bierschwale Lawrence Krauskopf Dietz Albert Jost Ella B. J. Longshore Benno Stehling Josephine Hagel

Mrs William Taylor Hosts Birthday Bridge Party

Mrs William Taylor entertained Saturday night for her husband’s birthday with a bridge party. Mr L B Kersey and Mrs L B Kersey won high scores for men and women respectively. guests included Clarence Ratliff Leroy Crenwelge Walter Humes O K Nix Bob King Chandler Whitten A C Kiafka L B Kersey Viola Juenke Gene Mebane Joe Wilhelm of Menard and others.

William Taylor L. B. Kersey Clarence Ratliff Leroy Crenwelge

Beatrice Wehmeyer Honored At Sunnyside Kitchen Shower

Miss Beatrice Wehmeyer is the guest of honor at a Thursday evening kitchen shower hosted by Katherine and Genieve Kaiser at Sunnyside Tavern. The purple and white theme featured iris decorations and Easter motifs with bunco games and prizes awarded to Miss Maxine Peter and Miss Kath.

Katherine Genieve Kaiser Beatrice Wehmeyer Sunnyside Maxine Peter Kath

All-Vegetable Black-Draught Laxative Ad Pilot

An old advertisement promotes All-Vegetable Black-Draught laxative. It urges gentle relief after a night’s rest and claims the principal ingredient tones bowel muscles. The copy notes 25 to 40 doses and a price of 25e.

Local reception hosts out of town guests for Mason event

Erine Kaiser and Miss Rita Molberg hosted a gathering with tuna salad wafers golden glow squares chocolate squares and ice tea for about 50 out of town guests including Mrs Milton Reichenau Mrs Hattie Lively Mrs George Petsch and Miss Doris Dee Willman all of Mason Texas.

Erine Kaiser Rita Molberg Milton Reichenau Hattie Lively George Petsch Doris Dee Willman Mason Texas

Klaerner 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Walter Klaerner celebrated their quarter century marriage in San Antonio last Sunday with attendance from Hugo Mueller Otto Hartmann and Mr and Mrs Max T Henke.

Max. T. Henke Hugo Mueller Otto Hartmann Walter Klaerner San Antonio

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