High School Chronicles Editors and Reporters
A fragment from the High School Chronicles notes staff roles. Faye Keidel is editor in chief with Maurine Newberry campus editor and Lucille Petermann managing editor. Additional staff include Jimmie Schmidt sport editor Edna Joseph faculty reporter and Pauline Bode Ida Eckert grade reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Keidel
Maurine Newberry
Lucille Petermann
Jimmie Schmidt
Edna Joseph
Pauline Bode
Ida Eckert
Adela Durst
Fire and Music Highlight 1929 Junior-Senior Party
Students and teachers gathered for the annual Junior-Senior party of 1929. They sang many songs while Smoky Klaerner played the accordion, and attendees enjoyed sandwiches and soda water before returning home. The event was hailed as the best attended yet with an enjoyable conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaerner
Alumni and Socials Highlight Local Weekend Events
Emily and Victoria Kei del spent Saturday in San Antonio for a Passion Play. Misses Bertha Weber and Emmie Kallenberg visited Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Kallenberg for the weekend. A bridge party hosted by Lucille Petermann featured twelve junior girls and a Fay Keidel win for first prize. Lettie Richter, a UT alumna and Brackenridge German head, was named National Education Association delegate to conferences in Geneva Antwerp and Cambridge. Clarence Traeger, Fredericksburg High alumnus, studies at Yale Divinity School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily
Victoria Keidel
San Antonio
Bertha Weber
Emmie Kallenberg
Hugo Kallenberg
Susie Klier
Lucille Peterman
Bobbie Lewis
Geraldine Schoenewolf
Fay Keidel
Maurine Newberry
Mathilda Lucas
England
Fredericksburg
Miss Richter
University of Texas
Brackenridge High School
Clarence Traeger
Fredericksburg High School
Yale University
F. J. Maier
Margaret Maier
Henry Ochs
New Braunfels
Hugo Priess
Alma Kott
Lucille
Louis Priess
A. J. Hahne
Anna Lingsweiler
Joe Stein
Viola Braeutigam
Henry Braeutigam
California
Herman Weber
Beaumont
The
State University
Allen Robinson
Houston
Willie Hahn
Robinson
Pearl
Bode
Flora Mueller
Norma Kessler
Boerne Public School
Will Mueller
Esther Mueller
Ben Kneese
Ft Worth
Dallas
Sarah Thaxton
Mason
Mae Striegler
Louis Enderle
B. L. Enderle
Ards
Walter Petsch
Junior Senior Party at McDougal Pond School
Students from our House Park boarded two hay loaded trucks to a picnic grounds. A treasure hunt yielded a silver memorial tray inscribed In Remembrance of the Junior-Senior Party 1929. Seniors, led by the Junior class, will frame and hang it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDouga Pond
Our House Park
Freddie Schwiening
Augusta Jordan
James Schmidt
Junior Town Organised by Chautauqua Supervisors
The Junior Town program began in the Chautauqua with Lloyd Manger elected mayor Audrey Burgdorf city clerk and Clarence Gold traffic cop. Meetings occur in the Chautauqua tent after school and on Saturday mornings. The mayor delivers speeches the clerk reads minutes and the cop enforces laws. Citizens learn songs yells and new games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Manger
Audrey Burgdorf
Clarence Gold
Fredericksburg History Pageant Set for Outdoor Commencement
Elementary pupils will stage a pageant on Fredericksburg history in three acts: colony, town, and city. The event will be an outdoor commencement with students presenting scenes reflecting the area’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
High School Visit to Fredericksburg Printing Rooms
Advertising class from the local high school toured the Fredericksburg Publishing Company work rooms on Tuesday afternoon. G Wehmeyer and assistants explained type and printing processes and the setup of advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
G. Wehmeyer
Stebling Brothers Window Display Showcased Swimwear Trio
Hugo Moellering Clemens Petsch and Theo Knopp arranged an eye catching swimming suit display in the Stebling Brothers window highlighting summer fashion and local shop effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Moellering
Clemens Petsch
Theo Knopp
Stebling Brothers Show Window
Snapshot Picnic Hits Rainy Day for Sophomore Class
On Sunday April 14 the sophomore class held a snapshot picnic but rain limited attendance to sixteen. Activities included games stunts swimming and ice cream and many photos will appear in the 29 Mesa.
Students stage magazine subscription contest for school funds
In the auditorium Mr Pickett from Curtis Publishing presents a fundraising scheme for the athletic society and library using magazine subscriptions. Two sides Reds and Greens vie for prizes with student managers guiding sales. contest ends April 22 followed by a circus by the winning side. Public encouraged to buy subscriptions at 10:30 Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torium
Pickett
Curtis Publishing Company
Philadelphia
Athletic Society
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Journal
Coun- Gentleman
Reds
Greens
Agnes Sagebiel
Ora Knopp
John R. Evers
May Stein
Freddie Schwiening
Social Notes Highlight San Antonio Visits and Local Gatherings
Readers learn of multiple social visits to San Antonio for the Passion Play, home entertainments in Boerne and Freer, and hostesses hosting bridge clubs and Opera Company outings. The item lists guests, hosts, and event details across several families and towns.
School Assembly Showcases Filipino Troupadours
Mrs. Steinecke of the Chautauqua Company introduced Filipino Troupadours to students in the auditorium. The performance gave a preview of Monday's program and entertained the pupils for a while.
High School Orchestra Plays At Chautauqua Tent
The high school orchestra performed a number of selections to a large attentive audience at the Chautauqua tent Friday night. The crowd appeared to enjoy the music.
Second Grade Honor Roll Names Include Ethel Braeutigam et al
A long list of students earns recognition on the second grade honor roll. Names include Ethel Braeutigam Louise Brodie Hazel Barrier Calvin Durst Walter Fiedler Maria Guerrero Madeline Hong Dora Henke Harold Habenicht Nesbit Jacoby Margarite Klingelhoefer Mildred Kordzik Werner Land Raymond Land Ruby Mann Loreen Moelling Loreen Manske Vera Nayian Martin Nikola Victor Prochnow Louis Petermann Margaret Roos Gretchen Ransleben Lucille Schmidt Florine Weber Ida Bh White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Braeutigam
Louise Brodie
Hazel Barrier
Calvin Durst
Walter Fiedler
Maria Guerrero
Madeline Hong
Dora Henke
Harold Habenicht
Nesbit Jacoby
Margarite Klingelhoefer
Mildred Kordzik
Werner Land
Raymond Land
Ruby Mann
Loreen Moellering
Loreen Manske
Vera Noyian
Martin Nikola
Victor Prochnow
Louis Petermann
Margaret Roos
Gretchen Ransleben
Lucille Sehmidt
Florine Weber
Ida. Bh. White
Elegant Fredericksburg Club Luncheon Highlights Guests
After pleasant needlework chat guests were invited to a dining room lunch. Out of town visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clousnitzer of New Braunfels and Mrs. J. A. Riba of San Antonio. Kerrville hosted Miss Gertrude Beatrice Kott visiting Miss Elizabeth Karger. Hy. Schandua of San Antonio visited Fredericksburg early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Clousnitzer
New Braunfels
Fredericksburg
Gertrude Beatrice Kott
Kerrville
Elizabeth Karger
Hy. Schandua
San Antonio
J. A. Riba
Mrs
Jno. Nagel
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the Chronicle Staff
Porter Agnes Sagebiel
Audi
Social Notes
Alfred Vander Stucken
Liesel Vander Stucken
Constance Mueller
Edna
Ochs
Edyth Krauskopf
Vida Newberry
A. P. C. Petsch
Albertine
Cora Koennecke
Stella Jung
Austin Civic Opera Company
George Meadows
Fentress
Edgar Ochs
Werner Keidel
Kurt Keidel
W. L. Burke
Cora Jung
Willie Jung
Miss Jung
Robert Blum
Burg’s
J. P. Beck
Stevens
Wildcat
Austin
Big Martha
Little Louise
Deike’s Hall
Hye, Texas
Faulkner and
Ramsey
Fritz Deike
Stonewall
Texas
Schlueter
Hy. Burg
Zane Grey
Featuring Jack Holt
Charles
Buddy’’ Rogers
Mary Brian
Paramount News
Anna Q. Nilsson
George Sidney
Cohens
Kellys
Atlantic City
M.G.M. News
Faulkner & Ramsey
Orchestra of
Alfred Schnelle
Fredericksburg Fair Grounds
Pennant
Oilers Deants
Klingelhoefer’ S
Cherry
Faulkner and Ramsey Orchestra
Alfred Klingelhoefer
Engel’s Hall
WM. Engel
Bear Creek Schuetzen Verein
Grapetown
Schlueter’s Orchestra
Burg’s Hall
Stonewall, Texas
Stonewall Auxiliary Club
John Enlow
Seacoast Banking Co
Werner Moldenhauer
Ned Blake
Kurt Weinheimer
Ichabod Buzzer
Benno Eckert
Arthur Choke
Egon Gardner Injun Jim
Louis Klein
Nan
Zita Klein Moll
Sarah Chumley Choke
Arthur
Norma Ruebsahm
Hortense Enlow
Lydia Lindig
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