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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1952
Page
8
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Alberta Herbst bride of Werner Eberle received a surprise shower hosted by Mrs. Lnty Hennings and daughter Miss Mary Hennings at their home in Beebout on Saturday afternoon from 2:30 to 5. Barbara Hennings kept the guest book as about thirty five attended a gaily decorated event with a rainbow motif and gifts displayed. The shower was held while guests were served and the couple was noted to be engaged the following Catholic Church event in Beebout.
A shop foreman at a San Antonio GMC truck dealer completed a construction and maintenance course on GMC route operations. The program, conducted by Detroit Diesel and General Motors representatives, aimed to bolster service standards and dealer expertise.
Security State Bank will close on Monday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.
The Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall met in the Parish Hall on Thursday April 3. A Lenten quiz on Jesus life was led by Mrs Levi A Deike with Rev Senff guiding a discussion on Man's Word or God's Work. Flower stands arrived for Easter decor and hostesses served lunch.
Burnet county will observe its centennial on May 15 16 and 17 1952 opening with a parade on the first day Thursday and continuing through Friday Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Schlaudt observed their golden wedding anniversary on Thursday April 10. They reenacted their marriage ceremony with the same pastor who wed them fifty years ago at First Methodist Church. The scene featured Rev. A. E. Rector and Rev. A. C. Greenwaldt with family members present.
The piece warns against apathy toward federal overreach citing Truman steel seizure and Holtzhoff ruling. It urges vigilant citizenship and participation in Texas Precinct Conventions on May 3 to defend constitutional safeguards and prevent dictatorship.
A Tuesday Cub Scout workshop at the Boy Scout Cabin drew many mothers as they learned knot tying rope games and crafts with Crafstrip and plaster of Paris. Den displays are set for the May 3 Court House lawn exposition with each den featuring crafts from the year such as plaster of Paris planters beadwork basketry and bird houses.
Miss Goldine Herber of San Antonio stayed with her parents the Wilson Herbers over Easter weekend. Mrs. Herber traveled to San Antonio last week to visit her daughter and son’s family the James Herbers. On Wednesday they were joined by Franklin Herber and Mrs. Hilmar Gold to celebrate James Herber’s birthday.
The Fredericksburg High School Band the FHS choir and St Marys Glee Club provided running narration by Wm Petmecky as Stone Wall Indians colonists and floral scenes depicted on stage. Easter bunnies led the show and the lighting of hills fires drew crowds. Souvenirs from past pageants were offered at Fair Park and sold through the Chamber of Commerce and local businesses.
Public school faculty include Walter Meier Flora Wertheim Mrs. Guido Klett Robert Kett Atley Usener Irma Baumann Mrs. Elizabeth Walter Mrs. Richard Hoerster Mrs. Ruth Lawrence Mrs. Marie Potter Mrs. W C Westerfeldt Miss Carolyn Barthelow Mrs. John West Mrs. Mayme Marger Mrs Erna Urbanec.
The Fair Catalogue committee led by H. C. Meurer and Walter Fuhrmann set advertising tiers of five, four and full pages at 5, 8.50 and 15 dollars. Members include Douglas Dittmar Arthur Kowert Ewald Schaefer and Werner Moehr. Directors and volunteers will solicit ads to boost the 64 year old county fair known for livestock agriculture trade shows and entertainment.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Tiemann of Priddy joined their daughter’s family, the Carl Heins, for Easter weekend at their home.
Mr and Mrs Walter Buckner and their son Bud of San Marcos passed Fredericksburg on Friday en route to Odessa to spend Easter with their daughter and her husband.
A. H. Kneese, who recently had eye surgery in San Antonio, returned home Saturday with a successful result. The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Monday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.
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