Linen Shower Honors Miss Fiedler in San Antonio
Miss Ruby Lee Fiedler bride elect of Pvt. Dennis Land was honored at a linen shower at the home of Mrs. Phillip Icke in San Antonio on Sunday April 6 from 2 30 to 5 p m. Corsages were given to the honoree and mothers of the couple. Attending local guests included Mrs. August Fiedler, Mrs. Erwin Land, and others. A metronome measures musical time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Lee Fiedler
Dennis Land
Phillip Icke
San Antonio
Arno Icke
August Fiedler
Erwin Land
Bill Shelton
Jen Rose Shirley Punch
Rose Mary Icke
Eddie Grobe
Chester Fiedler
Herbert Fiedler
Johnson City
Victoria Kramer Weds Andrew Loeffler in Easter Ceremony
Victoria Kramer daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Werner Kramer married Andrew Loeffler son of Mr and Mrs Dan Loeffler at Bethany Lutheran Church on Easter Sunday April 13 at 3 pm Rev G A Poehlmann officiated. The couple will reside in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Kramer
Andrew Loeffler
Werner Kramer
Dan Loeffler
Mason
Roland Hohmann
Harold Stehling
Roy Stroeher
Hotel Nimitz
Joy Kothmann
Dorene Crenwelge
Austin
Loeffler
Laverne Burg Shower Honoree in April Church Event
Miss Laverne Burg was guest of honor at a shower Sunday April 13 at Hermann Sons Hall from 3 to 5 p m. Hostesses included Mesdames Haun Nebgen Dearley Pahl Burg and Misses Stehling Burrier. The event featured rice, corsages, gifts on a lace table with Easter flowers and refreshments for sixty guests. Miss Burg and Anton Stehling plan to marry April 19 at St Mary's Rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Burg
Hermann Sons
Robert Stehling
Marge Brehmer
Miss Burg
Anton R. Stehling
St. Mary's Rectory
June Wedding Planned by Miss Borchers
Miss Elizabeth Adeline Borchers announces a June wedding to Dale Thompson Fletcher. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Borchers share the engagement, with Mr. Fletcher’s Gainesville Florida roots and Brooke AFB posting for his status. Miss Borchers works at the Polio Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Adeline Borchers
Dale Thompson Fletcher
H. F. Borchers
Mr. Fletcher
A. T. Fletcher
Gainesville
Florida
Miss Borchers
Polio Foundation
Brooke Afb
FSA Ladies Group Sees Demonstrations At Petersburg Home
The Gillespie County Farmers Home Administration committee met at Mrs. Bruno Arlitt’s Petersburg home on April 7. Maude L. Hooten demonstrated Master Mix uses for baked goods and freezer prep for berries and carrots, with pressure cooker checks. Discussion included gardening reports, canning goals, 440 pullets at 70 percent production, and plans to meet with Mrs. Hugo Usener next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Home Improvement and Food
Farmers Home Administration
Bruno Arlitt
Petersburg
Forrest C. Bode
Maude L. Hooten
FHA
Hooten
Mesdames Omer V. Cottle
Robert J.fritz
Milton O. Kramer
Ewald Sagebiel
Paul Cornell
Bruno Arlittt
Adam Arlitt
Wesley Eckhardt
Edwin Eckhardt
Hugo A. Usener
Zions Lutheran EMA Met Last Monday
The Evening Missionary Auxiliary of Zion Lutheran Church held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening April 14 at 7 30 pm. The program opened with singing and scripture reading. Elizabeth Weber spoke on Indians are a Lutheran Responsibility and Mrs Otto Baethge spoke on With Lutheran Missionaries at Rocky Boy. Delegates to the Federation Meeting in Llano May 8 were elected with alternates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Raymond Raute
Alton Oehler
Elizabeth Weber
Rocky Boy
Otto Baethge
Zion
G. W. Sager
H. C. Hannemann
Llano
James Neffendorf
Hawaii Mission Study Reveals Hawaiians Are Americans Too
The Baptist Women Missionary Society met at Mrs. Roy McCandless home for a monthly study titled Hawaiians Are Americans, Too. Mrs. A H Bartholmae led the program with opening songs and prayers. Speakers covered Hawaii history, gospel spread, Japanese residents, and territory status.
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The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Roy McCandless
A. H. Bartholmae
Reginald Morris
Luther J. Watson
Hawaii
W. H. Meyer
Trudy Sechrist
H. J. Leitz
C. M. George
Bartholm
Easter guests from Hamilton visit local families
County Judge and Mrs. Herbert Gordon of Hamilton attended Easter gatherings with the Richard Weinheimer and Marcus Wehmeyer families. Mrs. Gordon, formerly Miss Elsie Weinheimer, joined the holiday celebrations with local connections and relatives.
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Herbert Gordon
Hamilton
Gordon
Elsie Weinheimer
Richard Weinheimer
Marcus Wehmeyer
Gary Kothmann Rites In Mason
Miss Mary Lee Kothmann and Gary Kothmann were married April 5 at 7 p m in Mason First Methodist Church with a double ring ceremony. The bride wore candlelight satin and lace, with a Juliet cap, and carried white lilies of the valley. Guests included Cora Margaret Ingram and Cynthia Zesch. reception at Fort Mason Hotel. The couple will honeymoon in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lee Kothmann
Ryland Kothmann
Mason
Merlin Ed. Gary
Tom Gary
Uvalde
First Methodist Church
W. L. Hornung
Bill Rothmafin
Tommy Eddy
Pearsall
Arch Carter
Kenneth Campbell
Lawton
Okla
Cora Margaret Ingram
del Rio
Nancy White
Nelda Gary
Barbara Rothmann
Cynthia Zesch
E. W. King
J. B. Alley
Chester Keifer
Wayman Willis
Fort Mason
Arkansas
Gary
Cookies and Prizes Sent to Army Hospitals
St Marys Parish delivered 68 dozen cookies 50 gift prizes 177 magazines and 50 funny books to Brooke Medical Center last week. Gillespie County Chapter of the American Red Cross sent 15 spools of ribbons and 10 birthday napkins to the same hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Parish
Brooke Medical Center
Gillespie County
American kKed Cross
Veteran's Hospital
Legion
Station
Lackland Afb
Emmanuel Gospel Parish
The
Gospel Tabernacle
Davis Family Weekend Guests Include Southwestern Student
Mr and Mrs Harry Davis hosted weekend guests including his brother Tom Davis Mr and Mrs Charles Schuh both of Houston and their son Harry Jr a Southwestern Georgetown student staying with the family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis
Tom Davis
Charles Schuh
Houston
Harry Jr
Southwestern
Georgetown
Bank Closure for San Jacinto Day
The Security State Bank will be closed on Monday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.
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The
Security State Bank
San Jacinto
James Lawrence Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Home Party
James Lawrence celebrated his fifth birthday at a party hosted by his mother at their home on Thursday afternoon. Thirty-five children and some of their mothers attended with an Easter themed setup. The cake was egg shaped with a nest and bunny candles, and cupcakes wore tiny Easter eggs. Easter baskets and eggs were given as favors.
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James Lawrence
St Ann Society Sale Planned for May 10 at Peters Hall
St Ann's Society, led by Mrs. Robert Loth, schedules an annual sale of homemade cakes candies cookies cut flowers corsages pot plants novelties for Saturday May 10 at Peters Hall. Easter gifts were sent to Carmelite Sisters for orphans including dozens of eggs cookies candy pecans canned goods clothing shoes. Members urged to attend Deanery meeting in Boerne April 20 and Western District Catholic State League meeting in Selma May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann’s Society
Robert Loth
Peter’s Hall
Carmelite Sisters
Council of Women
Boerne
Catholic State League
Selma
Fredericksburg Bank Closed for San Jacinto Day
The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Monday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.
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Fredericksburg National Bank
Raising Orchids Topic of Garden Club Talk Friday
Dr. Frank Abernathy of San Antonio will discuss orchid growing at the Garden Club meeting. The event is Friday at 3 p m in the Hotel Nimitz ballroom, with Dr. Dor W Brown introducing. Public welcome. plans for the spring flower show will be discussed.
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Frank Abernathy
San Antonio
Garden Club
Hotel Nimitz
Dor W. Brown
Wehmeyer Family Easter Visit From Rockdale
Mr and Mrs James Wehmeyer and their son Stephen of Rockdale spent Easter Sunday with relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wehmeyer
Stephen
Rockdale
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MR and Mrs
MacDonald Photo
Miss Fiedler
Mathes
City Radio & Electric CO
FSA
Bode
Zions Lutheran Ema
Baptist Wms
Merlin Gary
Kilman
Gary Kothmann
Army Hospital
St. Ann's Society
Pronee
RINSO
Belle Isle
Kammlah & Heimann, Jewelers
Bemberg
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