Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

3

Weekend Visitors At Spiva Home

Weekend visitors in the home of Dr. and Mrs. V B Spiva Jr included his parents Mr and Mrs V B Spiva Sr of Longview.

V. B. Spiva Jr V. B. Spiva Sr Longview

Durst Family Visit Noted in Dallas Guests

Mr and Mrs Andrew Durst and daughter of Dallas visited in the home of Mr and Mrs H C Durst on Saturday and Sunday.

Andrew Durst Dallas H. C. Durst

Music Week Program Highlights Fredericksburg Clock Theme

The Music Study Club announces its Music Week Program for Sunday night May 7 with the theme Music Around the Clock in Fredericksburg. Guest artists and local talent will perform as committee members Mesdames Erna Lee Heinen Hubert Kelch and Alma Pfeiffer oversee the event. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Andrew Kaiser attending a three day Furniture Dealers Convention in Dallas.

Music Study Club Fredericksburg Mesdames Erna Lee Heinen Hubert Kelch Alma Pfeiffer Andrew Kaiser Dallas Texas

Electric trainee Milton E. completes 36 week course

Milton Everett of Stonewall finished a thirty six week Resident Course in practical electricity and industrial electronics at the Industrial Training Institute in Chicago.

Milton Everett Stonewall Industrial Training Institute Chicago

Louis Kordzik Jr. Silver Wedding

Louis Kordzik Jr and his wife celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Saturday April eight with a barbecue and dance at Seipp Hall attended by about one hundred guests. The couple wed March fourteen 1925 officiated by Rev G H Holly. The event featured spring flowers and a pink iced anniversary cake with silver bells. Out of town guests included Elmo Threadgill and sons from Denison R L Nuckols and R N Nuckols and Robert Kissel from San Antonio Louis Roeder from Boerne and M V Stephens from Comfort.

Louis Kordzik Jr Seipp Hall Elsie Stark G. H. Holly Elmo Threadgill Sons Denison R. L. Nuckols R. N. Nuckols Robert Kissel San Antonio Louis Roeder Boerne M. V. Stephens Comfort

Palm Sunday Dinner in Klaerner Home

Mr and Mrs Hugo Klaerner hosted a Palm Sunday dinner at their home after their children Travis and Evelyn were confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church. About seventy guests attended with grandmothers Mesdames Edward Petermann and Alfred Klaerner among helpers and out of town visitors from San Antonio.

Hugo Klaerner Travis Evelyn Zion Lutheran Church Edward Petermann Alfred Klaerner Felix Hahn Hugo Weirich Cora Dechert Harry Wacker

Kowert Family Attends Ice Show in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Oliver Kowert and Mrs M A Kowert attended the Ice Show in San Antonio on Sunday detailing a family outing at the event.

Oliver Kowert M. A. Kowert San Antonio

Easter Parties For Methodist Sunday School Classes

Children from the First Methodist Sunday School held Easter gatherings at two hosts homes on Saturday afternoon. Ages up to four enjoyed an egg hunt and refreshments with co hosts. Older kids from six to eight played games and hunted eggs with festive doughnuts shaped like Easter nests and jelly bean eggs.

First Methodist Sunday School Tyrus Cox Mesdames Alberta Nagel LeeRoy Woerner W. E. West Cox Raymond Oestreich Wilburn Hahn

Birthday Party for Jay Stein Cox

Mrs. Tyrus Cox honored her son Jay Stein Cox with a fifth birthday party at their home. Twenty five children and their mothers attended as Easter themed decorations and egg hunts filled the afternoon. Assistants included Mrs. Joe Stein and sisters Mrs. Laurie Wells and Mrs. Merlee Petermann.

Tyrus Cox Jay Stein Cox Cox Joe Stein

Weber Family Hosts Dinner Honoring Margaret Seelig

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Weber honored their daughter Margaret Seelig with a turkey dinner on April 2, her confirmation day, at their home. Spring flowers graced the festive table with guests including J. G. Sifford and Sterling Sifford of Kerrville, C. D. Jung and Herman Jung of Harper, Hy. Weiss and K. C. Faulkner party of San Antonio, Otto Seelig, Clement Rae and family, Milton Taylor, Oliver Rabke and family, Henry Helmers family, Katie Seelig, Erna Dinter, and Cora Bode of Fredericksburg.

Chas. Weber Margaret Seelig Margaret J. G. Sifford Sterling Sifford Ella Sifford Kerrville C. D. Jung Herman Jung Harper Hy. Weiss K. C. Faulkner

Bethany WMS Held Meeting at Bethany Lutheran Church

The Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs Alfred Hennig’s home on Thursday April 6 with prayer led by Mrs Fred Schwiening. Members presented a playlet They Changed Their Minds and a Bible quiz was conducted by Mrs G A Poehlmann. Plans included a bazaar, a year book, opposing socialized medicine, attending a Group Meeting in Harper May 31 and a study course on Japan.

Women’s, Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church Alfred Hennig Fred Schwiening Nolan Brown Emil Scherer G. A. Poehlmann Harper Japan

Six Children Born In Local Hospitals This Week

Six children, two girls and four boys, were born in local hospitals this past week. Girls arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Herbert on April 5 and to Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Weiss on April 9. Boys were born to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ersch on April 5, to Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Petsch on April 6, to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Klein on April 7, and to Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Klinksiek on April 10.

Rueben Herbert Rubin Weiss Milton Ersch Ewald Petsch Milton Klein Eddie Klinksiek

Robert Rausch 81 Dies at Home Rites Set

Robert Rausch aged 81 died at his Meusebach Creek Community home this morning. Funeral services are planned for Thursday April 13 at 3 p.m. at Beckmann Funeral Home and 4 p.m. at Meusebach Creek Cemetery. Further obituary details will appear next week.

Robert Hausch Meusebach Creek Beckmann

Presbyterian Circle Meeting Reflects on Christian Education

The Presbyterian Circle gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Herbert Springall’s home. Mrs. W. J. Tubbs led a Bible study on Genesis 18 and Mrs. Hayden Osbourn spoke on Christian Education, followed by a group discussion.

Presbyterian Church Herbert Springall W. J. Tubbs Hayden Osbourn

Group Passes Resolution Opposing Socialized Medicine

A local group approved a resolution opposing socialized medicine, signaling stance on health policy and public healthcare reform. The passage reflects organizational position and potential advocacy steps moving forward.

Ice Show Weekend Visit Ties Galveston Pair to San Antonio

Dr and Mrs Lester Keyser Mrs Cordie Keyser Mrs Alta McBride and Mrs Cecil Jones of Galveston attended the Ice Show in San Antonio on Sunday. Mrs Jones was a week end visitor in the home of her sister Mrs Lestar Keyser and Dr Keyser. She returned home Monday with Mrs Alta McBride visiting Houston with her son J H McBride for several days.

Lester Keyser Cordie Keyser Alta McBride Cecil Jones Galveston San Antonio Jones Lestar Keyser Keyser J. H. McBride Houston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henke Bros. Butcher Shop Uptown Henke Bros Ben Henke Music Week Lone Star Gas Company Kraus Mfg. CO Silver Wedding Klaerner Home Bemberg McCall Kellogg's Juenke & Schoenewolf Chas. Webers Bethany Wms Robert Rausch Presbyterian Circle F. A. Bracher Elton Jordan For All Woerner Warehouse Inc Fredericksburg, Texas Sve Admelsa
Search Courier

Search the Fredericksburg Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fredericksburg Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication