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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

5

Ril Bride Shower Honors Miss Hansen with Easter Party

Harriet Hansen and Mrs Ston Hansen hosted a miscel geous shower at Seipp Hall for Miss Ruby Hansen. Attendees enjoyed rice as she arrived and a decorated bar with a basket of five be an Easter of C5C guessing contests and bingo. Refreshments including sandwiches cake cookies and free were served to about 25 guests. Miss Hansen will become Mrs Irwin Keller on April ide ot.

Harriet Hansen Ston Hansen Seipp’s Hall Ruby Hansen Miss Hansen Elbert Hahne Hansen Axts Psbo Arthur Tvrs Irwin Keller

Dinner Guests Share Event at Holy Ghost Services

A fragment describes a Sunday dinner on April 6 with thirty guests at a Holy Ghost gathering. After eating cold items and cake, Travis or Mrs. Doosa are mentioned in connection with the event and its conclusion.

I W. E. Wahr Travis Holy Ghost Imal Doosa

Fragments from House Proceedings Surface in OCR Text

Partial OCR reads as a record from a House proceeding involving individuals named Kordzik and Helen with unclear roles. The fragment hints at a Wednesday session and potential resolutions but lacks full context or actions.

Entertained Ladies at Wells Home Tuesday Afternoon

Mrs Bradgi Wells hosted a pleasant afternoon gathering at her residence. Guests included Mesdames Udo Henke and Michael Petmecky who received high praise for their contributions while sharing refreshments and light tests.

Wells Eddie Udo Henke Fe “Ael Petmecky

Hayden Osbourne entertains guests at Thursday night lodge

Mrs Hayden Osbourne hosted a Thursday night lodge gathering at her home. Ice cream sundaes and cake were served to guests. Kermit Striegler received prize. Mrs Udo Henke second place and Mrs Hugo Walter consolation. Miss Margie Schmidt, teaching English in Bertram, is an Easter visitor in Fredsburg.

Hayden Osbourne Kermit Striegler Udo Henke Hugo Walter Margie Schmidt Bertram Fredeksburg

Easter Egg Hunt Delights Local Children

Mrs Alfred Cameron hosted Saturday afternoon from four to five with an Easter egg hunt for her two children and seven guests. Ice cream and cookies were served after the hunt, and each child received an Easter basket with a rabbit to collect the eggs.

Alfred Cameron Fach

New Braunfels Garden Club Sponsors Flower Show

The New Braunfels Garden Club sponsors a flower show at First Protestant church on Thursday April 24, 1941 from 3 p m to 10 p m. New classifications stress quality. Visitors from neighboring towns welcome. Admission is free with free will offerings optional.

New Braunfels

Easter Personalities Visit Fredericksburg Area Families

A parade of relatives and friends visited across Texas during Easter week. Names include Ira Wilke in Fredericksburg with daughters Helene and Mary, Hugo Petermann in Dallas visiting Frank Petermann, and Mrs. J. W. Yancey and family in Santonio among other trips from Austin to Galveston, San Antonio, Kerrville, Mission, and San Marcos.

Ira Wilke Helene Mary Low Austin Fredericksburg Hugo Petermann Dallas Frank Petermann Lester Keyser Galveston Peggy Petsch Tstow Wilburn Lee Hahn Hugo Walter Hugo, Jr Bastrop Felix Keidel Kurt Keidel Dayton, Beath Florida Udo Scheilhose Max Schoenewolf Alice Lapham Mission Texas Mildred Biddy Nettie Ann J. W. Yancey Santonio J. T. Estill Julia Estill W. F. Brown Arthur Brown San Antonio William Schneider Oliver William Virginia Harrison San Marcos Maurine Smith Ester Mathias Copperas Cove Margaurette McFarland Anna Mary Barber Harvey Stein Doss Fred Mathisen H. Welge Lewis Kerrville Parent Teachers Association H. A. Priess Frede Spencer Fred Mary Kammeyer Rose Ford Paul Thummel Herbert Huffman Brady

Sterling Silver Hearts Jewelry Sale at MAN W. STAUDT

Sterling Silver friendship hearts priced from 25 cents and up advertised at MAN W. STAUDT featuring affordable keepsake gifts and jewelry items for customers seeking small valentines or present ideas.

Man W. Staudt

Services Next Sunday in Gillespie County Churches

Easter message lingers guiding church life with Holy Week tone. Morning worship at 10 45 features The Peace of God sermon by Pastor Ivan O Donaldson. Sunday School 9 00 Bible class 9 30 Young People and Evening service with Edison Street Methodist Church. Ladies Aid meets 2 00 and Jugendverein 7 30 led by O Lindenberg. Regular church activities include 9 45 classes for all ages under Emil Hahn.

Divine Services Ladies Aid Jugendverein O. Lindenberg Emil Hahn Peace of God Edison Street Methodist Church House of Lord Haster Ivan O. Donaldson

Crabapple Luth Church Sunday Services and Bible Classes

Crabapple Lutheran Church announces Sunday Quasimodogenits with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m. German services follow at 10 30 a m. Pastor Ww C Poehlmann invites all to worship and work with the congregation.

Ww. C. Poehlmann

Sunday church services and meeting at Kerrville

Sunday after Easter services at 10:00 a.m. followed by a Congregational meeting after morning services. Afternoon services include Sunday school and Bible class at 2:00 p.m. Brotherhood Federation meeting at Kerrville at 2:30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all. Pastor A Bracher.

Quasimodogeneti Congregational Meeting Brotherhood Federation Kerrville A. Bracher

Bethany Lutheran English and German Services Schedule

Early English service at 8 a m and late German service at 10 30 a m. Text John 21 15 24 Theme The Disciple's Proof of His Love for His Risen Lord. No service but Sunday school April 27 due to Texas District convention at Brenham April 22 27. Members invited to join in announced services. Pastor Theo M Haag.

Texas Brenham Theo. M. Haag

Edison St Méth Church Sunday Schedule

Edison Street Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with A W Holly as superintendent. Worship services at 10 45 a m and 8 00 p m. Young People meet at 7 36 p m. Rev Donaldson will deliver the sermon at the 8 00 p m service. Pastor O F Kattner extends a sincere welcome to all.

W. Holly Donaldson O. F. Kattner

Reading Chart Confusion Spurs Conservational Aid Note

Under the 1940 conservational materials program of the AAA Texas farmers received 228 tons of triple superphosphate and 60000 pounds of Austrian Winter peas.

AAA Texas

Albert Lutheran Church Holds Sunday Services Schedule

Albert Lutheran Church announces services for Sunday April 20 with Sunday school at 10 a m and regular services at 11 a m led by Paul Leonhard.

Paul Leonhard Stor

West End Gospel Tabernacle Services Notice

Regular Sunday services at 10 am with bible lesson and Sunday school. Afternoon service at 2 pm and evening at 7 80 pm. Evangelistic meetings on Thursday and Saturday at 7 30 pm. Everyone welcome. Walter Jost, pastor.

Walter Jost

Church of Christ Service Notice

The Church of Christ meets each Lord's Day morning in the hall over Piggly Wiggly Store. Our Class begins at ten o'clock followed by communion service. All members are urged to attend and the public is invited to join.

Church of Christ

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Schedule

At Cherry Spring Sunday school at 9 30 a m and sermon at 10 45 a m. Luther League at 8 00 p m. At Doss 2 30 p m sermon led by J M Bergner pastor.

Doss Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Cherry Spring

Pie pursuit at table ends with prompt question

Tommy faces a dining faux pas as he chases a final bite with a fork. The hostess asks if he’s having trouble and Tommy explains he would handle it better at home, hinting at an unfinished joke.

Tommy

Navy blue smart suit with box pockets and belt

A youthful practical navy suit features a three box front skirt with a straight cut and vertical slit pockets. The matching jacket has two large patch pockets and a self belt with a fabric covered buckle. jacket revers are polka dotted silk to match the blouse.

Easter Guests From Several Towns Gather At Doss

Easter Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs Ad, Evers, Sr. at Doss included Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kott and Miss Louise of Fredericksburg, Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Durst of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kasper of Menard, and others from Harper and local areas. A note on poultry comfort mentions shrubs and wind protection. A boy thanks a woman after a jam spread oatcake treat, then returns the board later.

Ad, Evers, Sr Doss Louis Kott Louise Fredericksburg Wilburn Durst San Antonio Richard Kasper Menard Alfred Durden Ad Evers, Jr Alfred Durst Karl Durst Fred Gammenthaler Sons Harper

Bank Closed for San Jacinto Day Observance

The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed Monday April 21 in observance of San Jacinto Day.

Fredericksburg National Bank

Jaycees appoint welcoming group in Fredericksburg

The Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce named a welcoming committee at a Tuesday director’s meeting. Members include Gilbert Kaderli Nolan Brown Alfred Crenwelge and Henry Rinbach to greet newcomers and help them settle in Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg

CARDAT AND CARDUS AID PERIODIC DISTRESS IN WOMEN

Aware that a weak run-down condition can invite menstrual discomfort CARDAT is said to sharpen appetite boost gastric flow improve digestion and raise physical resistance. CARDUS taken before and during the period is another remedy referenced for periodic distress.

Cardus

Wool fleece weights rise in US from two to eight pounds

During the century 1840 to 1940 the average wool fleece weights sheared in the United States increased from two to eight pounds.

United States

Adla Tablets Promote Quick Relief For Acid Stomach

Advertisement from Kallenberg's Pharmacy urges asking a druggist for ADLA Tablets containing bismuth and carbonates to relieve heartburn and fullness and help you sleep.

Fredericksburg Beauty Shop Adds Modern Wave Machine

Fredericksburg beauty shop announces installation of a top machine to guarantee better permanent waves and reduce the time for permanents. Customers are invited to call for appointments at phone 363.

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Iq Knopp Alfred Dey Wor Leslie Elbert Hahne Hyane Henke Bradgi UE Mrs AY Walter Knoche Music Study Club Bill Schweining Emil Knopp J. Hardin Perry Gillespie County Holy Ghost Church First Methodist Church Bethany Lutheran Edison ST. Meth Optician West End Luther Leange J. M. Bergnér Vera Winston New York Erie Basin America Britain Jaycees Kallenberg’s Pharmacy Beauty Shop Frederi City Cafe Rayon Taffetas Lady Chiffon Voiles
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