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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

16

Weinheimer Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Guido E Weinheimer celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a 7 am Mass at St Marys Catholic Church officiated by Rev Joseph J Hildebrand. A reception followed at Pecan Creek School House with about 130 guests and music by Heinrich Friedrich Norman Thiele and Lorenz Schuch.

Guido E. Weinheimer St. Mary's Catholic Church Joseph J. Hildebrand John J. Robling Weinheimer Willie Fiedler Joe Weinheimer Margaret Durst Walter Fiedler Eli Rode Fiedler Louise Milton Duecker Darline Verna Mae Reuben Mary Michael John Stephen Jerome Duecker Alphons Weinheimer E. J. Kunz Frank Kunz Norman Kunz L. P. Bishop Ralph Kunz Reyburn Kuykendall Percy Brothers Bill Geisler San Antonio

Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Miss Joan Moczygemba

Miss Joan Moczygemba of Falls City was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at Turner Hall on Sunday afternoon. Attired in a gold dress she wore a white corsage, with hostesses and guests from San Antonio and Falls City attending. The couple has set May 17 for the wedding in San Antonio.

Joan Moczygemba Falls City Andrew Petermann Turner Hall Mesdames Marvin Tatsch San Antonio Hugo J. Henke Guenther Heimann Emma Petermann Albert Petermann Harold Leyendecker Richard Bruns Alvin Becker

Fredericksburg PTA reports district conference

Members of the Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association who attended the Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers spring conference in Boerne shared reports on the conference and sectional meetings at a gathering of the executive board and local members at the Home making Cottage Wednesday afternoon.

Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Boerne

Cub Scouts Pack 13 Holds Monthly Meeting

Cub Scouts of Pack 13 and parents met in the Boy Scout Cabin with forty Cubs present. Den 5 led opening and closing ceremonies, Den 1 presented a skit on Things That Grow, Cubmaster Earl Treibs led singing and reminded of the May 3 exhibition on Court House Lawn. Awards included Bobcat to George Tejas and Kenneth Kunz, wolf silver arrow and denner’s stripe to Emil Jackie Schandun, Wolf badge and gold arrow to Bruce Boening, and service stars to James Gerhard, Ronald Borchers, and Werner Klier.

Pack 13 Den 5 Arthur Borchers Den 1 Victor Pahl Pete Weber Earl Treibs Court House Edgar Kiett Cubmaster Treibs Bobcat George Tejas Kenneth Kunz Chas Claud Shafer Denner Emil Jackie Schandun Charles Schmidt Wolf Silver Arrow Mark Svatek Bruce Boening James Gerhard Ronald Borchers Werner William Klier

Racial divisions cited as white yellow and black

A brief reference notes that the three main racial groups are white, yellow and black. The wording reflects historic classification practices and highlights the period’s terminology without broader context or analysis.

DKG Convention Held in Corpus Christi with South Texas Guests

Miss Irene Neffendorf president of Beta Zeta presided over Delta Gamma’s twenty third convention in Corpus Christi April 25 and 26. Theme Strengthening Our Human Relations the program focus Educational Legislation for 1953 in Dallas 1954 in Austin. State honorary member award to Mrs H G Stinnett Plainview PTAs president. Scholarships open until June 1. Notable speakers Edna McGuire Boyd Pearl O Ponsford Grace Agate. White elephant sale raised 400.10 for scholarship fund. Tours to Padre Island Naval Air Station homes and gardens. Hostesses Corpus Christi assisted by Kingsville Brownsville and Laredo chapters.

Irene Neffendorf Beta Zeta Chapter Delta Gamma Corpus Christi Dallas Austin H. G. Stinnett Plainview Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers Edna McGuire Boyd Greencastle Ind Pearl O. Ponsford el Paso Grace Agate Louisiana State Padre Island Naval Air Station Kingsville Brownsville Laredo

Thank You Notes at Fredericksburg Publishing Co

A brief promotion noting a complete selection of special occasion Thank You notes available at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc for customers seeking themed stationery and cards.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Open House At Camp Texlake Highlights Girl Scout Preview

Open House at Camp Texlake gave parents and prospective Girl Scout and Brownie campers a first look at camp life. Attendees included Dr. Lorence Feller and local families. Kay Le Roy introduced as new camp director. Camp runs summers under the Texas Colorado Lakes Area Council with Brownie and Girl Scout sessions in June and July. weekly fees for Gillespie County participants are $18.

Camp Texlake Lorence Feller Elgin Heimann Patsy Gloria Jean Laverne Carol Sue Carol Ann Gold Jonell Sehneider Enoch St. Clair Ginger David James Joyce Friedrich Ida Marie Franke Delia Ann Davidson Elaine Kaderli Texas Colorado Lakes Gillespie County

Klein Land Rites Held Wednesday at St Marys

The marriage of Dina Land and David Klein was solemnized by Rev. Robert Logan at St Marys Catholic Church Rectory on Wednesday April 23 at 4 45 p m The bride wore a brown suit with white accessories A reception followed at the bride’s sister’s home Mr and Mrs William Schnerr hosted and served guests The bridegroom is currently stationed at Camp Hood with the military unit

Dina Land Albert Land David Klein Ray Virs Robert Logan St. Mary’s Catholic Church Milton Klein Lawrence Klein William Schnerr Heinrich Friedrich Jr Elgin Friedrich Morris Meurer Camp Hood

Hannemann Baby Baptized Sunday at Zion Lutheran

Paul Frederic Hannemann infant son of Mr and Mrs Walde mar Hannemann was baptized by Rev Gus Sager in Zion Lutheran Church Sunday morning. Sponsors were Mrs Leroy Horton Mrs Eugene Hannemann Paul Rode of Corpus Christi and Freddy Hannemann who could not attend Eugene Hannemann stood in. A dinner followed at the home of the baby's maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Felix Wilke with other relatives present.

Paul Frederic Hannemann Waldemar Hannemann Gus. Sager Zion Lutheran Church Leroy Horton Sabinal Eugene Hannemann Paul Rode Corpus Christi Freddy Hannemann Felix Wilke Sarees Hannemann Ernst Wilke

Elizabeth Evers Birthday Party

Elizabeth Anne Evers celebrated her sixth birthday with a morning Kindergarten party hosted by her mother Mrs. A O Evers. Ten girls and dolls enjoyed an afternoon party at Elizabeth’s home with a green iced cake and candles.

Elizabeth Anne Evers A. O. Evers Elizabeth Anne

Mock Turtle Soup Usually Made of Calf’s Head

A note explains that mock turtle soup is traditionally prepared using calf’s head as the primary ingredient, reflecting historic culinary practice and substitution for true turtle meat in many kitchens.

1951 U S Traffic Accidents Injure 290660 Pedestrians

In 1951 the United States recorded 290660 injuries among pedestrians in traffic accidents, reflecting the era's rising exposure to road dangers and the need for pedestrian safety measures amid growing motorization.

U. S

Rose Marie Klein Shower Honoree

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Rose Marie Klein was held Sunday from 4 to 6 p m in the Herman Sons Hall with about twenty two guests. Miss Klein and Louis Loth plan to wed May 15 at St Marys Catholic Church, as prizes and decor reflected a lavender white theme.

Edwin Meurer Hugo Meurer San Antonio Raymond Raute Comfort Alton Klein Erhardt Klein Ida Louise Klein Betty Zenner Rose Marie Klein Herman Sons Miss Klein Louis Loth St. Mary’s Catholic Church Edwin Klein Ed. Loth Bance Bruno Feller

Color-blind person may see better in darkness than normal sight

A color-blind individual often shows improved night vision compared with someone with standard color perception. The phenomenon suggests differences in retinal sensitivity that affect low light performance.

Agnes Nebgen Feted at Shower in Stonewall School Gym

Miss Agnes Nebgen was honored at a Sunday afternoon shower hosted by Meta Nebgen Annie Nebgen Evelyn Nebgen Mrs S Douglas Dickey and Mrs Alois Jenschke of San Antonio. She will wed G D Ross on May 17 at St Marys Rectory.

Agnes Nebgen Stonewall Meta Annie Evelyn Nebgen Alois Jenschke S. Douglas Dickey San Antonio Nebgen G. D. Ross St. Mary’s Rectory Ad. Nebgen Will Ross Spicewood Janet Jenschke Alice Nebgen

Presbyterian Women Meet in April at the Manse

The general meeting of the Presbyterian Church women was held on Wednesday April 23 at the Manse with seven members and one visitor Mrs Hensell present. Mrs W H Springall opened the meeting and led prayer. Mrs R C Hagee reported on a Presbyterial meeting in Weslaco. The May meeting will be the birthday gathering with an offering for Stillman College. Rev L G Petmecky discussed John Calvin. A closing prayer followed.

Women of the Presbyterian Church Hensell W. H. Springall R. C. Hagee Weslaco Stillman College L. G. Petmecky

Meurer and guests attend Hotpoint Dealers meeting

Mr and Mrs Henry C Meurer Frank Schmidt and Edwin Kammlah attended the Hotpoint Dealers meeting Monday at Club Seven Oaks San Antonio. The Meurers won a chrome dine set prize consisting of table and four chairs. Subscription to the sianDAy is $2.50 per year.

Henry C. Meurer Frank Schmidt Edwin Kammlah Hotpoint Dealers S. Antonio

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Guido Weinheimers Guido Weinheimer PTA Cub Scouts Klein-Land Elizabeth Evers Children’s Casuals Garden Club Nimitz FOR & Pagda Elaine Precisional Berkshire
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