Schlueter Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Wm Schlueter marked fifty years of marriage with a Wednesday barbecue at South Heights Hut. Reverend G A Poclmann led a devotion and 135 guests attended as Ranch Hands provided music in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Schlueter
South Heights Hut
G. A. Poclmann
Schlueter
E. Glatzle
Koehm
Bethany Lutheran Church
Alvina Schlueter
Charles Enderlin
Edwin
Harry
Fredericksburg
Dora
J. F. O’neil
Dallas
Vera
E. A. Mayer
San Antonio
Sophie
Edwin Weber
Heinrich Schlueter
Frantzen
Mary Jane Bolding Bride In Austin Rites
Miss Mary Jane Bolding became the bride of Kenneth Chambliss Jr in an informal single ring ceremony April 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank L Cox. Dr Bolding gave his daughter in marriage in a setting of peach gladioli with a white Bible and purple orchid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Bolding
Kenneth Chambliss Jr
Frank L. Cox
Cox
Church of Christ
Chambliss
Homer F. Bolding
Austin State Hospital
Abi- Jene Christian College
University of Texas
Fredericksburg
Kinneth Chambliss Sr
Denver City
Texas
A. & M. College
University of New Mexico
Pacific
Bolding
Harold F. Bolding
New Orleans
Geistweidts Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Oscar Geistweidt marked twenty five years of marriage with a noon dinner at their Doss home attended by seventy guests. They wed April 22 1923 and lived on a Mason County ranch before moving to Doss last October. Their four children Elroy Marilyn Vernell and Charlene joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Geistweidt
Doss
Geistweidt
Selma Spaeth
Jacob Spaeth
Speth
Charles Geistweidt
Mr. Geistweidt
Elroy
Marilyn
Vernell
Charlene
Community Chest Receives Late Donor Totals After Drive
Additional donors listed include Alvin Novian $1, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mogford $10, Benjamin W. A. Henke $15, John Rosenbach $15, John Gentemann $5, Helmuth Behrends $25, Dr. Leo Klein $5, City Plumbing Co. $5, Willie Juenke $1, Alois A. Ersch $1, Eric Wagner $5, Rev. F. A. Bracher $10, Mrs. Wm. Roeder Sr. $1, and Sagebiel and Sagebiel $30. Schroeder thanks officers, directors, solicitors, newspapers, and radio for support. reports due to Rubin Bernhard at the old courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder
Community Chest
Rubin Bernhard
Old Court House
Alvin Novian
Henry Mogford
Benjamin W. A. Henke
John Rosenbach
John Gentemann
Helmuth Behrends
Leo Klein
City Plumbing Co
Willie Juenke
Alois A. Ersch
Eric Wagner
F. A. Bracher
Wm. Roeder Sr
Sagebiel
Navy Supply Center Norfolk Houses 5000 Inhabiting Town
A Navy Supply Center at Norfolk Virginia is described as large enough to house and power with electricity and telephones a town of 5,000 people, illustrating the center’s scale and capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Norfolk
Birthday Party for Elizabeth Anne Evers
Elizabeth Anne Evers celebrated her third birthday at a Sunday afternoon party hosted by her mother Mrs. Alonzo Evers at their home. Eighteen guests attended. The pink cake with sweetheart roses was topped by bluebird candle holders. Hostess helpers Mr. John Evers and Mrs. Milton Durst assisted with serving. Party favors included tops whistles and plastic rocking chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Anne Evers
Alonzo Evers
John Evers
Milton Durst
Prize Winning Float Showcased by Gillespie County Fair
The prize winning float was built by local hands under the Gillespie County Fair Association. It features Misses Doris Probst and Freda Hodges as jockeys, Miss Alice Crenwelge with a red rose garland, and includes a revolving Ferris Wheel and fruit displays. Designers were Henry A. Kuenemann, Werner Weber, Joe Slater Petsch, Clifton Land, and Ewald Schaefer. lighting by Petsch and Land. supervision by Elgin Heimann and Dr. Lorence Feller. The float, created for the 61st fair and July Race Meet, was celebrated by the parade committee and invited to other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Fair Association
Doris Probst
Freda Hodges
Alice Crenwelge
Patsy Heimann
Deanna Davis
David Reichenau
Freddie Petmecky
Julia Ann Kordzik
Jo Ann Striegler
Mary Jane Molberg
Henry A. Kuenemann
Werner Weber
Joe Slater Petsch
Clifton Land
Ewald Schaefer
Petsch
Land
Wm. M. Petmecky
Melvin Jordan
Elgin Heimann
Lorence Feller
Harry O. Davis
Temple J. Duderstadt
First Negro medic chosen and commissioned in peacetime
Lt. (jg) Arthur West USNR MD of Washington DC a graduate of Southern California and Howard University is noted as the first Negro medic selected and commissioned during peacetime. Remember baby with a nie Gibson Greeting Card from Fredericksburg Publishing Co. large selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur West
USNR
Washington, D C
Southern California
Howard University
Nie Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Rehearsal Dinner for Griffin Stahl Bridal Party
Mr and Mrs August Stahl hosted a turkey dinner Friday night at their home honoring their daughter Vernell Stahl and Floyd Mack Griffin after the rehearsal for their wedding. Sixteen guests attended the event with wedding party members present. The table featured a lace cloth and amaryllis centerpiece while spring flowers adorned individual tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Stahl
Vernell Stahl
Floyd Mack Griffin
Daughter Born to Roy Keiths in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Roy Keith of San Antonio announce the birth of a daughter Kay Karen Keith. She is welcomed by her two year old brother Roy Jr Rusty. Mrs Keith formerly Miss Octine Horlen a 1932 FHS graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Keith
San Antonio
Kay Karen Keith
Roy Jr
Rusty
Keith
Octine Horlen
Missionary Society Opens Book Review Session
The Baptist Women's Missionary Society met at the church on a Wednesday to hear Mrs. E. C. Fischer present the last half of Handclaps of the Americas by Alfred Carpenter. Predictions call the Caribbean Sea Area the 2000 civilization center with the Panama Canal as a strategic point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
E. C. Fischer
Mission Study
Stehling Wedsey and Henry Keyser Jr Tie Wedding
Miss Bernice Stehling daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Stehling wed Henry Keyser Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry Keyser Sr in a St Marys Parish House ceremony on April 26. Attendants were Mrs Douglas Keller and Mrs Travis Hoffmann. The couple plans to live on a Mason County ranch after a Pacific Coast honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Stehling
Adolph Stehling
Henry Keyser, Jr
Henry Keyser
St. Mary’s Parish House
Douglas Keller
Travis Hoffmann
Mrs. Hoffmann
Fredericksburg
Pacific Coast
Keyser
Mason County
Europe
Insurance Company Seeks Representatives in Fredericksburg Area
Old Line Texas Legal Reserve Life Insurance announces openings for representatives in Fredericksburg and nearby areas. High first year commissions up to 90 percent, with cash advances for acceptable notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company
Fredericksburg
Fiesta visitors join in parade viewing in San Antonio
Among Fiesta visitors in San Antonio Friday were Mr and Mrs Clarence Zatopek. Mrs Zatopek joined Mr and Mrs Werner Moehr to Fiesta City and later they met Mr Zatopek to view the parade. A cheery Gibson Greeting is urged for a sick friend and a new Gibson display opens at Fredericksburg Publishing Co offering a complete selection of fine greeting cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Clarence Zatopek
Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Wm. Schlueter
Mary Jane
Austin
Oscar Geistweidts
Griffin - Stahl Bridal
Dauughter
Roy Keiths
al Qan
Gillespie County
Hill Country
Kodak
Kilman Studio
Kilman
Kodak Film
North Adams
Jernice Stehling Wedsey
Keyser Jr
Barbara Gould
Pai
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Pioneer Furniture Co., Inc
Westinghouse Appliances
Laundromat
Westinghouse
Plete
Fac
Tory
Hartmann’s Inc
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