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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

17

WMF Group Meeting In Llano May 8

The annual Fredericksburg conference Group of the Women's Missionary Federation Texas District of the American Lutheran Church meets at St James Lutheran Llano on Thursday May 8 with registration at 9 30 a m and opening at 10 a m Vicar Rudy Wendel speaks on Reading the Bible A noon luncheon follows a business session and in the afternoon Zion Bethany and Holy Ghost societies present a playlet WMF Will Come to Order Mrs E W Steinbring District President Austin delivers the afternoon message A refreshment hour ends the gathering Members may still indicate attendance by contacting their society president.

Fredericksburg Women’s Missionary Federation Texas American Lutheran Church St. James Lutheran Church Llano Rudy Wendel Zion, Bethany Holy Ghost Austin Norman Dietel Mothers of JMB Women's Missionary Federation Group Mesdames Theo Knopp Emma French Walter Kolmeier Emil Gernlein

Local calls for precinct turnout and cancer drive support

A community appeal urges renewed funds for a Red Cross drive and a Cancer Society educational campaign. The piece stresses school auxiliaries should lead public welfare efforts and invites Texans to attend the May 3 Republican Precinct Convention to influence the 1952 presidential outcome.

Red Cross

Nelta Neal Engagement Told At Informal Tea

Mr and Mrs T Wright Neal announce the engagement of their daughter Nelta to Lawrence F Owen son of Mr and Mrs C O Owen of Ironton Mich at an informal tea in the Neal home Saturday afternoon from 4 to 6 Leuven. The announcement was on white cards with lilies of the valley. Nelta, a Fredericksburg High School graduate now at Mary Hardin Baylor College Belton majors in music and will be a senior. Owen is a violin and theory instructor at Mary Hardin Baylor with an MFA from Michigan and degrees from Juilliard Ferris Institute and studies at Oregon and New England Conservatory.

T. Wright Neal Nelta Miss Neal Lawrence F. Owen C. O. Owen Irinton Mich Mrs Neal Mr. Owen A. H. Bartholmae Neal Fredericksburg High School Mary Hardin- Baylor College Belton Owen Mary Hardin- Baylor University F Michigan Julliard School of Music Ferris Institute University of Oregon New England Conservatory

Fire hazard inspection program cites savings by clubs

George Henry of San Antonio, president of the Alamo Club, says the fire hazard inspection program inspects two comuni ties per year at no charge. He credits the program with saving millions of dollars in property damage from fire.

George Henry San Antonio Alamo Club

Saengerfest Officers Named as 1953 Sponsor Set

Walter Kuhlmann was named president with E C Fiedler from Luckenbach as secretary and Felix Hahne as vice president. The Arion Chair of Fredericksburg will sponsor the 51st Saengerfest in 1953 after Sunday morning business session. Various choirs performed under directors Felix Pehl Henry Frantzen and others. Hill Country Boys provided afternoon and evening music for the dance closure.

Walter Kuhlmann E. C. Fiedler Luckenbach Arion Fredericksburg Walte Kuhlmann Felix Hahne Emil Lochte Meusebach Creek Massea Felix Pehl Henry Frantzen Concdérdia Ernst Crenwelge Echo Albert Klett Hermann Sons Dietel Hill Country Boys

Fair Float Plans For Brief Main Street Parade

President William Schroeder indicated a brief parade on Main Street may be arranged, with a likely show date Thursday or Friday night, according to fair officials.

Main Street Wiliam Schroeder

The bat is the only mammal that can fly

A concise note states that bats stand out as the sole mammals capable of flight, highlighting a unique biological trait.

Music Study Club Program To Be Given May 8th

The Music Study Club observes National Music Week with a free program on May 8 at 8 p m in the Public School Auditorium. The theme America’s Heritage of Music will guide a pageant featuring the club chorus school choruses and city choruses. Two narrators will recount music history as songs are sung, including Indian, negro, cowboy, military marches and other tunes shaping American music.

Music Study Club

County party conventions set for May 6 meetings

Precinct conventions will organize and name delegates to the county event. Each voting precinct gains one delegate and one alternate for every 25 votes or major fraction from the November 7, 1950 election. Gil lespie County GOP chair is Max J. Bierschwab with Schroeder as secretary. Democratic leaders Tom Schmidt and Pete Weber also named.

Republican Executive Committee Schroeder Democratic Executive Committee Max J. Bierschwab Gillespie County Wm. Schroeder Tom Schmidt Pete Weber

St Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek Services noting

St Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek invites parishioners to worship May 4 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m Divine Worship at 10 30 a m in German Luther League at 8 p m Pastor M J Schwarz leads services and clergy invite attendance.

ST. Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek M. J. Schwarz Luther League

Stehling Bros nylon shirts gifts sale notice

At Stehling's you can buy nylon sport shirts in white and colors tailored by Arrow for 7.75. Also Arrow undershirts Nyflo shorts nylon Esquire socks and more. Ideal for gift purposes and available now at Stehling Brothers.

Stehling’s Arrow Stehling Bros

First Methodist piano recital features Walter students

Miss Elsa Walter presents her piano students in a spring recital at the Educational Building of First Methodist Church. The program opened with beginners and included folk and national songs, solos and duets, then classical numbers, and closed with a vocal duet by two young sisters. The photo lists students across three rows including Ela ine Crenwelge and Virginia Crenwelge, with Miss Walter among the performers.

Elsa Walter First Methodist Church Elaine Crenwelge Jenny Lou Crenwelge Betty Jean Crenwelge Virginia Crenwelge Doris Rode Karen Ann Dittmar Patrica Kuenemann Miss Walter Joyce Friedrich Har Riet Ahrens Dan Hartmann Betty Sieckmann Sylvia Crenwelge Rosalind Rode Evelyn Klaerner

Grades to Give Operetta May 6

The juvenile version of Humperdinck's operetta Hansel and Gretel will be staged by grades 1 2 and 3 in the Public School Auditorium on Tuesday May 6 at 7 45 p m. John Earl Treiles stars as Hansel with Jane Evers as Gretel Carolyn Ann Wienecke and Arthur Wittig play the mother and father andCarol Hildebrand portrays the Witch. Background singing will be by various groups with a number by 2B and the 3A 3B 2A choruses participate.

Humperdinck Hansel and Gretel Hansel John Earl Treiles Jane Evers Gretel Carolyn Ann Wienecke Arthur Wittig Witch Carol Hildebrand

Miss Kuhlmann Stars in College Play at Our Lady of the Lake

Miss Marion Kuhlmann of the Dramatics Club played Sister Marie in Song at the Scaffold at Our Lady of the Lake College Sunday night. Attending were her parents Mr and Mrs Elgin Kuhlmann and Mr and Mrs Lewis Dolezal with their children.

Marion Kuhlmann Our Lady of the Lake College Marie Elgin Kuhlmann Lewis Dolezal

Speeding Fatalities Rise on U S Streets and Highways

Speeding on U S streets and highways last year killed 13 730 people including men women and children in a broad toll reflecting unsafe driving.

U. S

Roberta Knopp Sets Wedding Date

Mrs. Paula Knopp Treibs announces the approaching marriage of Roberta Knopp to Rubin Wehmeyer of Luckenbach. The ceremony is scheduled for June 1 at 7 p.m. at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Matron of honor is Mrs. Clayton Kuhlmann, Brownwood. bridesmaids Joyce Wahl and Merle Mae Teschner. Ja nie Doebbler is flower girl. Clayton Kuhlmann is best man. groomsmen are Daniel Wehmeyer and Jimmie Williams. Glen Ray Treibs is ring bearer.

Paula Knopp Treibs Roberta Knopp Rubin Wehmeyer Edgar Wehmeyer Luckenbach Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Clayton Kuhlmann Brownwood Joyce Wahl Merle Mae Teschner

Holy Ghost WMS Meeting Held

The Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary Society met in the basement on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Walter Kolmeier led scripture and prayer, Mrs. Milton Durst gave an April topic discussion on Indian Lutheran responsibility, and Vicar Rudy Wendel led Bible study.

Women's Missionary of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Walter Kolmeier Milton Durst Rudy Wendel

Engagement Announced for Adela Mae Roeder to Rubin Wunderlich

Mr and Mrs Oscar Roeder announce the engagement of their daughter Adela Mae to Rubin Wunderlich son of Mr and Mrs Alfred E Wunderlich No wedding date has been set Mr and Mrs H C Hannemann and children visited McGregor with Rev and Mrs Louis Hannemann and family from Friday through Sunday During the day Mr Hannemann attended the Region Nine meeting of the Boy Scouts in Waco

Oscar Roeder Adela Mae Rubin Wunderlich Alfred E. Wunderlich H. C. Hannemann McGregor Louis Hannemann Hannemann Boy Scouts of America Waco

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