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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1951

Page

2

World Population Surges by Sixty Thousand Daily

A Geneva report by the World Health Organization shows world population rising at 60,000 per day. It puts 1949 world population at about 2.378 billion, up from 1.552 billion in 1900, with Europe slower than other regions and Africa increasing 41 percent.

Geneva Switzerland World Health Organization WHO United Nation Republic of Ireland Argentina Cuba Colombia Brazil Europe Ussr Italy Oceania Africa Indonesia Philippines Thailand China India

Rudolph Flackermann Buried in San Antonio

Rudolph F. Ackermann of Converse Texas died in San Antonio on Wednesday July 25 1951 at age 66 6 25 He was buried July 28 at 3 pm from Riebe Funeral Home with interment at St Johns Lutheran Cemetery Survivors include daughter Mrs Richard F Schulmeier of Converse mother Mrs Anna Ackermann and sisters Mrs L H Stolte and Mrs Albert Allerkamp of San Antonio

Rudolph F. Ackermann Converse Texas Grapetown Gillespie County San Antonio Ackermann Riebe Schaetter and Lindner Funeral Home Comfort St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery Richard F. Schulmeier Anna Ackermann L. H. Stolte Albert Allerkamp

Kammlahs Return From Coastal Vacation

Mr and Mrs Erwin Kammlah returned Monday after a four day vacation in Houston Texas City Galveston and San Antonio They visited Vernon R Smith and Walter Peters during the trip former naval buddy Mr Smith served in World War II in Houston and Sunday in San Antonio.

Erwin Kammlah Houston Texas City Galveston San Antonio Vernon R. Smiths Mr. Smith Kammlah Walter Peters

Vacationing in Mexico heads for Monterey and beyond

Mr and Mrs James Wehmeyer and Mr and Mrs Pat Pyka left Sunday for a week long vacation in Monterey and other Mexican cities confirming travel plans and destinations.

James Wehmeyer Pat Pyka Monterey Mexico

Pleasant Hill Fair Showcases Wide Variety of Farm Displays

Pleasant Hill held its second Fair and Home Coming on Sunday July 29 with a large crowd. Exhibits covered corn oats wheat and speltz legumes hay fresh fruit and vegetables flowers crafts and youth handiwork. Prizes went to Vivian Deike and Vella Mae Mauldin among others. visitors from College Station San Antonio and Fredericksburg attended.

Pleasant Hill Bowman G. C. Walker Richard Merz Louis Lindig Beatrice Jenschke S. S. Mauldin Joe Felsted College Station San Antonio Austin Fredericksburg Doss Jerry Howard Fair Grounds E. O. Brodbeck Howard Vivian Deike Levi Deike Alfred Weirich

Firemen Battle Pasaper Fire On Former Lott Ranch

Seven Fredericksburg volunteers fought a brush and grass fire on the former August Lott ranch owned by Dr. Victor Keidel on White Oak Creek. The blaze, reported before noon, burned seventy five acres before a road blocked spread to the north and prevented spread into three other pastures.

Fredericksburg August Lott Victor Keidel White Oak Creek

Confirmation Held in Doss Lutheran Church

The Rev. Holm confirmed Nolan Crenwelge Alberta Dittmar Clinton Ellebracht Doris Evers Judith Evers Stanley Paul Sauer Doris Spaeth Sylvia Spaeth and Adelle Woerner at St Peter Lutheran Church in Doss on Sunday July 29. Community notes report a 15 to 5 softball win by Doss over Cherry Spring with Mund and Crenwelge homering with bases loaded and Wilfred Dittmar collecting 2 of 3. Local visits include Miss Emma Jean Duecker returning from six weeks in Fredericksburg and Mr and Mrs Ruben Nixon and family at the Baptist Association in Nixon Texas. Rain totaled .40 to 1.80 inches with some hail reported.

Holm St. Peter Lutheran Church Doss Nolan Crenwelge Alberta Dittmar Clinton Ellebracht Doris Judith Evers Stanley Paul Sauer Sylvia Spaeth Audelle Woerner Cherry Spring Mund Crenwelge Wilfred Dittmar A. A. Lange Fredericksburg Ruben Nixon Christ Wahrmund Erwin Baethge Fort Smith, Ark Hy. Baethge Ft. Sam Houston Texas Robert Dittmar Harper Otto Dittmar

Rites Held for Louis Crenwelge of Gillespie County

Final rites for Louis Crenwelge were conducted July 31 1951 at 3 30 p m in Schaetter Funeral Home with Rev Q O Lindenberg officiating A duets of songs were sung Interment followed at City Cemetery Crenwelge aged 85 born March 9 1866 in Gillespie County was survived by children Edmund Gustav Armand Martha Mrs Harry Pfeil Anna Mrs Max Behrends Lena Mrs Walter Behrends 17 grandchildren 7 great grandchildren and two sisters The funeral notice notes his death on July 30 1951 and references his wife Wilhelmina who preceded him in death

Schaetter Louis Crenwelge QO. Lindenberg Crenwelge Harry Pfeil Gillespie County Frederick Johanna Mayer Crenwelge Wilhelmina Edmund Gustav Armand Crenwelge Martha Anna Max Behrends Lena Walter Behrends Louis Dietrich Chas. Gold

Stonewall Community Fair Opens August 12 In Gym

A free program at 1 p m marks the Stonewall Community Fair to be held in the school gym. A 3 p m baseball game follows with a possible night event. Barbecue dinner and supper, plus refreshments on sale, accompany a wide display of regional products and handiwork.

Stonewall

Guests in the Art Rowert home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Addison Buckner and sons Tom Kay from San Marcos visited with Mr and Mrs L B Smith and son Larry of Brady on Sunday.

Art Rowert Addison Buckner and Sons Tommy and Kay San Marcos

Family Memorial Details for 1927 Deceased Listed

The notice lists survivors including wife who died September 2 1927 son Alvin and daughter Mrs Rudolf Koennecke brothers Edward Frederick and Hugo Crenwelge and sister Mrs Federick Oehler.

Alvin Rudolf Koennecke Edward Frederick Hugo Crenwelge Federick Oehler

Mrs. Wm. Burrow Buried in Comfort Funeral Rites

Mrs. William Burrow 70 nee Augusta Spenrath dies July 25 after heart attack Her funeral Thursday July 26 at 4 pm at Comfort with Rev Dannhaus and the Comfort Mixed Choir Interment in Comfort Cemetery She was born July 16 1881 at Comfort married October 30 1909 Survivors include husband sons and daughters six grandchildren and many siblings and in laws

Schaetter Wm. Burrow Rev Martin Burrow Path Texas Ida Riley Thompson Martha Kearney Hass San Antonio Wm. Burrow Jr Corpus Christi Alvis Emil Fritz Dan Martin Eric Spenrath Emma Richard Allerkamp Gertrude Adolph Sachtleben Joe Louis Louise Gottfried Bohnert

Mrs Zoeller Dies in Boerne at 87

Mrs Fritz Zoeller Sr nee Emma Stephan mother of Mrs Edgar Kordzik of here died at her daughter’s home in Boerne on Wednesday July 25 1951 aged 87 years 2 months 7 days Survivors include four sons Phillip Zoeller Riverside CA Hugo Walter and Fritz Zoeller Jr Boerne two daughters Louise Mrs Arnold Reinhardt Boerne and Margaret Mrs Edgar Kordzik Funeral services were held Friday July 27 Ebensberger Funeral Home Boerne with interment in Boerne Cemetery

Fritz Zoeller Sr Emma Stephan Edgar Kordzik Here Boerne Fredericksburg Ebensberger Funeral Home

Calif homebound guests visit Florida couple

Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Anderegg hosted weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Belcher and their daughter who were traveling from Florida to establish residence in California.

Erwin Anderegg Fred Belcher Florida California

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Rudolph Flackermann Erwin Kammlahs Pleasant Hill Fair Ida Felsted Chester Moldenhauer Edwin Brodbeck Bob Tant Bobbie Hamilton N. L. Potter Sacramento Cal J. T John Martin Fritz Deike Deike B. H. Hamilton Gr. Walker Alice Rosa Walker Clarence Deike Robbie Ronnie Emil Hartmann Marvin Hartmann Mrs. Hartmann Doss Lutheran Church Harry Walkm Laval Connie Lo - Heeler Peverley'’S Shoe Store East Main Mark Stonewall A. H. B. Food Store Maxwell House Kimbles Atc Pepsi - Cola Sunvale Pillsbury
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