Local P T A Members Attend Conference in San Marcos
District Seven officers Mrs. Fred Mathisen and Mrs. Walter Schaefer arrived for the pre conference session in San Marcos. Others attended including Mrs. H Welge Lewis and Mrs. R Klingelhoefer. Awarded certificates and speeches by A L Morgan Seguin and Dr C E Evans. Texas School of the Air demo shown to San Marcos students. Attendance reached 338. Kerrville will host next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mathisen
District Seven
Walter Schaefer
San Marcos
Parent Teacher Association
Spurgeon Smith
H. Welge Lewis
R. W. Klingelhoefer
Lewis
Mathisen
Austin
Mesdames H. F Pelding
Louis Moritz
Herman Bohn
Fredericksburg
Baptist WMU Meeting and Edison Street Missionary Society Report
The Baptist WMU held a Wednesday meeting on April 10 with scripture study and a program on Unchanging Moral Standards led by Mrs Heinen and others. prayers were offered by Mrs Grobe and Mrs Leitz. The Edison Street Methodist Church Foreign Missionary Society gathered the prior week with scripture, prayer, a vocal trio, and a mystery box on stewardship. 20 members attended plus a new member Mrs Gus Klingelhofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist
WMU
Grobe
Id Loitz
B. H. Heinen
Leitz
Adolph Dechert
Foreign Missionary Society
Edison Street Methodist Church
Ed. Roos
Felix Houy
Ad. Dechert
Hy Houy
Louis Ahrens
Ad Dechert
O. F. Kattner
Edgar Treibs
Emil Hohmann
Arthur Houy
Gus Klingelhoefer
Harry Har
Grapes of Wrath Review Begun at Reading Club
At Mrs. Gus Hartmann’s home Friday night a Reading Club member started an insightful Grapes of Wrath review. A brief business meeting preceded the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Club
Gus Hartmann
F. J. Maier
Tea Shower Compliments Bride Mildred Knopp
Miss Mildred Knopp, bride to be John R. Evers, was honored with a tea and shower at Hotel Nimitz on Sunday afternoon. Hosts and guests included Mesdames Edwin Kiehne Sidney Henke Albert Klarke Milton Durst and 74 attendees with out of town guests from Kerrville Poth San Antonio and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Knopp
John R. Evers
Hotel Nimitz
Edwin Kiehne
Sidney Henke
Albert Klarke
Milton Durst
Miss Knopp
Meadams
Emil Knopp
Otto Evers
Udo Henke
Virginia Harrison
Maurine Smith
Dorothy Henke
Hy. Reinbach
Florine Pape
Aug
W. Henke
Oscar Clark
Kerrville
Mesdames Lina Weber
Benno Schriewer
Victor Warnken
Poth
Wene Juenke
Katheryn Friess
San Antonio
James Moritz
Austin
Former local Lady Sister Elaine wins two music prizes
Sister M Elaine daughter of John Gentemann and music instructor at Our Lady of the Lake College won first prize for Regina Coeli and a second prize for Southern Interlude in a Texas Manuscript Society contest. A violin solo with piano also received honorable mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Elaine
John Gentemann
Our Lady of the Lake College
Texas Manuscript Society
Elaine
Regina Coeli
Our Lady of the Lake College Auditorium
Federation of Music Clubs
Waco
St. Mary’s Church
Fredericksburg
American Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Consecration Ceremonies Held in San Antonio Cathedral
Following the consecration of Right Rev Bishop Sidony Metzger at San Fernando Cathedral last Wednesday, a large gathering included Rev. F. X. Wolf, Rev. Bodo Gallo, Mrs. Ida Metzger the bishop's mother, and numerous others with the Metzger and Kraus families among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidony Metzger
San Fernando Cathedral
F. X. Wolf
Bodo Gallo
Ida Metzger
Metzger
Miss Amalie
L. C. Jung
Alois
Hugo
John Rosenbach
Esther
Eddie Loth
Willie Roeder, Jr
Jacob Roeder
Hugo Stehling
Ad. Meyer
Mary Meckel
Henry Reinbach
Eric Wagner
Leon Klein
Peter Knopp
Rose Molberg
Gertrude
Therese Kraus
Mathilde Funke
Rose Weidenfeller
Ella Metzger
Margaret Ledwina
Pauline Knopp
Alfred C. Metzger
Erwin Kraus
John Moritz
Felix Tehling
Junior-Senior Prom At Turner Hall Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg High School hosted the annual Junior-Senior Prom Saturday in Turner Hall. The event used blue and silver decorations with Harold Schoenewolf's Orchestra providing music. Grand march leaders were Guenther Luckenbach and Bernice Striegler, with Norman Ransleben and Gladys Herbert in the procession. About 100 couples attended from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg High School
Turner Hall
Harold Schoenewolf
Guenther Luckenbach
Bernice Striegler
Norman Ransleben
Social Calendar Highlights From April 22 to 25
On Monday April 22 the Music Study Club meets at Mrs Leon Zwieners home with Mrs W C White as hostess and Mrs H A Ries as leader. Tuesday April 23 Mrs Walter Kolmeier hosts her bridge club. Wednesday April 24 Mrs August Doeli hosts the 42 club and Mrs Kurt Keidel entertains her bridge group. Thursday April 25 Mrs Alfred Petsch hosts the Merry Wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Zwiener
W. C. White
H. A. Ries
Walter Kolmeier
August Doeli
Kurt Keidel
Alex Franzen
Alfred Petsch
Merry Wives
Bridge Luncheons Highlight Merry Wives Hostesses and Winners
Mrs Eddie Stein entertained with a blue iris centerpiece and a luncheon menu that included pigs in blankets and tomato aspic. Bridge honors went to Mrs Yancey and Mrs Joe Stein, with other guests named across several parties and high scores by Mrs Feller and Mrs Heep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Stein
Bridge
Merry Wives
Joe Hanus
Ralph Gold
Joe Stein
Oscar Stein
Eric Juenke
J. J. Hanus
Delegation Heads to Kerrville Methodist Meeting
A delegation from local churches led by Rev. and Mrs. W M Rader of First Methodist and Rev. and Mrs. O F Kattner of Edison Street Methodist attended a Kerrville Llano District conference on Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Wilkes Attends Metropolitan Opera in Dallas
Miss Dorothy Wilkes visits Dallas for two Metropolitan Grand Opera Company performances. Monday she watched Lakme featuring Lily Pons Armand Tokatyan and Ezio Pinza. Tuesday she saw Die Walkure with Lauritz Melchior Lotte Lehmann and Marjorie Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Wilkes
Dallas
Metropolitan Grand Opera Company
Visit continues for Kolmeier guests and friends
A group visiting Mr and Mrs Emil Kolmeier left Wednesday for Ed couch. Miss Geraldyne Schoene wolf who accompanied them will stay briefly. Mr and Mrs Allen Keller and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Kolmeier
Edcouch
Geraldyne Schoenewolf
Allen Keller
East Coast Trip Planned by Local Ladies Tour
Misses Emma Jordan Betty Jordan and Mesdames Elgin Rothmann Rudolph Schnappauf depart Thursday for an extended East coast tour. Their itinerary includes the Atlantic Coast and Florida as key stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Betty Jordan
Elgin Rothmann
Rudolph Schnappauf
East
Atlantic Coast
Florida
Choir to Perform at Zions Lutheran Church Sunday
Texas Lutheran College A Capella Choir will give a Sunday concert at Zions Lutheran Church on April 21 at 10 a m. Walter Lentz, Fredericksburg youth, sings bass. The group tours Texas and Louisiana and has appeared in major cities and on radio. The choir is non professional and features junior college age students. President Rev Wm F Kraushaar will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Lutheran College
Wm. F. Kraushaar
Subscribing to the Standard at One Fifty Per Year
An offer details a yearly subscription to the Standard for 1.50. The notice emphasizes affordable access and ongoing readership, inviting readers to subscribe for full newspaper content.
Miss Marschall Shower Honors Bride to Be
Mrs. Hilmar Marschall hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening honoring Miss May Marschall who is to wed on April 24. Gifts were given by Cherie Boyd and Marvin Kneese dressed as bride and groom. Thirty five guests attended with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmar Marschall
Harry Kneese
Laurence Marschall
May Marschall
Miss Marschall
Cherie Boyd
Marvin Kneese
William McDougall celebrates 83rd birthday at home
Mr. William McDougall observed his 83rd birthday anniversary in his home on Monday. During the afternoon and evening relatives called to bring congratulations and birthday bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McDougall
Mrs Ed Schneider Hosts Busy Bee Sewing Circle
Mrs Ed Schneider was hostess Thursday afternoon to nine members of the Busy Bee Sewing Circle. Bluebonnets decorated the living and dining rooms for the party. During the afternoon she served a lunch composed of sandwiches salads cake and coffee.
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P.T.A
Louis Wehmeyer
South Grape Creek
Stonewall
SAN _ ANTONIO
Max Wahl
Felix Heep
Arthur Stehling
Elgin Kuhlmann
Ava Ratliff
Viola Juenke
Wahl
Llorence Feller
Heep
Miss Wilkes
Metropolitan Opera
Rudge
Van-Tage
East Coast
Mary - Martha Society of Bethany Church
Emma Hohmann
N. Llano
Norman Bros
ED Schneider
Hi. & H. Coffee
City Fruit Store
Texas
Ibe
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Woodbury’s
Saybrook
Orliss
Lucky Tiger
Phillip
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
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