Shower for Miss Weinheimer in Fredericksburg
Miss Patricia Ann Weinheimer received a china and miscellaneous shower on Sunday July 30 at the Fredericksburg Dinner Club. Hostesses included Mesdames Paul Weinheimer and Lou Talbot with Janet Knopp in charge of the bride’s book. She will wed Joe E. Knopp on August 5 at St. Mary’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Weinheimer
Fredericksburg
Paul Weinheimer
Lou Talbot
E. A. Knopp
Rose Stehling
Myrtle Roos
Janet Knopp
Marilyn Weinheimer
Alfred F. Weinheimer
Otto Weinheimer
R. D. Watters
Ed. Roos
Weinheimer
Joe E. Knopp
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Schuetzenkoenig Crown At Local Shooting Festival
Six clubs participate Tivydale hosts this year with Scharfschuetzen Hubertus Grapetown Baron's Creek Tivydale and Bear Creek taking part. Crowning Sunday features traditional ceremonies. Officers include Walter Kolmeier president Emil Tatsch vice president Herman Klinsiek secretary and Edwin Moellering treasurer. Barbecue and dances offered both days with Black Buck Ranch Playboys and Hill Country Boys performing Saturday and Sunday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuetzenkoenig
Scharfschuetzen
Hubertus
Grapetown
Baron's Creek
Tivydale
Bear Creek
Walter Kolmeier
Emil Tatsch
Herman Klin«siek
Edwin Moellering
Black Buck Ranch Playboys
Hill Country Boys
Construction Starts On Housing At Station
Construction has begun on a residence at the station with more homes planned for pump station employees as work continues.
Fredericksburg Fair Catalogs Brisk Demand
Citizens are urged to obtain free catalogs from local stores, the Chamber of Commerce, or by mail request to Max Reinbach Box 306 Fredericksburg. Merchants and businesses funded the catalog, with booster trips planned under Herbert L. Durst and Wesley A. Gold, date set for Friday August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Max Reinbach
Fredericksburg
Hil
Herbert L. Durst
Wesley A. Gold
Durst
Mr. Gold
Central Motor Co Repair Service Ad
Our shop has the necessary equipment and the experienced men who can do a first class job of repairing on any make car. Call on us today All work guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Motor CO
WSCS Birthday Observed in Willow City
The WSCS marked its tenth birthday at Mrs. Clifford Renick’s Willow City home on July 24 with the First Methodist Church Group of Fredericksburg visiting. Activities included a devotional led by Mrs. Renick, program participants, a special song by Dick Laurence and Mrs. Pitts, and a birthday cake presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Clifford Renick
Willow City
Richard Laurence
Troy Foster
Ferris Smith
Desmond Sagebiel
Fannie Althaus
Dawn Laurence
Local entries sought for Fair Parade submission
Alzafar Shrine Band Drum and Bugle corps and drill team will join the parade. Dr. Feller praised the lineup and urged more local entries, inviting interested groups to contact him for entry details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alzafar Shrine
Luther League Convention Highlights And Activities
The Lutheran gathering features sermons Reaping with God and Thanksgiving to God by pastors Bracher and Poehlmann. A Saturday KNAF concert directed by M C G Heinrich includes convention choir performances. Planned events include a trip to Camp Chrysalis Kerrville, a mixer, a Hay Ride to Enchanted Rock, a Hill Country barbecue, and a banquet by H C Ziehe reflecting a 20th anniversary. Concluding services are at Zion Bethany and Holy Ghost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
F. A. Bracher
G. A. Poehlmann
KNAF
M. C. G. Heinrich
Zion Lutheran
San Antonio
Camp Chrysalis
Lutheran Bible Camp
Holy Ghost
Birthday Party Honors Miss Kathy Davidson
Mrs. A. Davidson entertained twenty children on Saturday afternoon at her home for her daughter Kathy's fifth birthday. A chocolate cake with yellow candles topped the cake. Favors were story books. Assisting were Mrs. Marvin Jones and Mrs. Dor Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davidson
Kathy
Marvin Jones
Dor. Brown
Mrs Lochte to Take 31 Day Hawaii Tour
Mrs Mildred Lochtes will leave Austin on a thirty one day tour of Hawaii. She travels with fifty other Texans by boat from the Pacific Coast to the islands. Miss Julia Estill hosts her aunt Miss Mattie Wiley of La Feria as guest. Estill and Wiley plan to return to La Feria schools in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Lochtes
Austin
Hawaii
Pacific
Island
Julia Estill
Mattie Wiley
la Feria
Estill
Wiley
Girl Scouts Plan For Round Up Meeting
Mrs. Elgin Heimann announces Girl Scout Leaders' Club will meet at the Cabin on Monday August 7 at 7 30 p m. Plans will be made for troop re organization and the September Round up. Troop 4 Scouts have been meeting in members homes and recent gatherings included alum in foil supper drumsticks campfire songs and knit lessons with Sawsilk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Heimann
Girl Scout Leaders’ Club
Alonzo Evers
Troop
Henrietta Hohmann
Dorothy Kasper
Patsy Heimann
Help Those Who Seek Homes Advertise Vacancies
Local housing desk urges landlords and property managers to post available rentals to help seekers find homes quickly. The notice highlights clear listings, contact details, and eligibility tips to match tenants with spaces.
Local Girls Enroll in Two Week Music Camp at Seguin
Mr and Mrs Kermit Striegler and Mr and Mrs Clarence Probst accompany daughters Jo Ann Striegler and Doris Probst to Seguin for a two week Music Recreation Camp at Texas Lutheran College. Camp features VanderCook School of Music faculty and offers junior and senior band orchestra glee club and directors. Jo Ann and Doris will take twirling to support horn and flute studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Striegler
Clarence Probst
Jo Ann Striegler
Doris Probst
Seguin
Texas Lutheran College
Vandercook School of Music
Chicago
Ill
Glee Club
Ann
Doris
Luther League Hosts Family Night at Bethany Church
The Bethany Luther League held its second Family Night on Sunday with a short devotional and inspirational program. Members and guests then played shuffleboard, volleyball, croquet, and dominoes, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Luther League
Bethany
Tea Honors Departing Teacher Ella Gold
Miss Ella Gold was feted with a tea on Saturday from 4 to 6 at the Lochte home. Eighteen guests attended as Mesdames Mildred Lochte A. K. Krause and Misses Stella Jung May Schmidt hosted the farewell. Gold departs August 8 to teach in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Gold
Mesdames
Mildred Lochte
A. K. Krause
Stella Jung
May Schmidt
Lochte
Miss Gold
Germany
Barnes Wedding Held In Floresville
Mrs. Freda Hammons stayed with Miss Fannie Lee Barnes in Floresville and attended the wedding of Miss Barnes niece Betty Lou Barnes to Bill Williams on Saturday evening in Floresville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Hammons
Mrs Kott Rejoins Family After Cavern Visit
Mrs Hubert Kott has returned home after visiting her daughter and family Mr and Mrs J R Connally. She accompanied the Connallys on a trip to Carlsbad Caverns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Kott
J. R. Connally
Connallys
Carlsbad Caverns
Ruth Behrend Shower Honoree At Behrend Jr Home
Miss Ruth Behrend was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mesdames Louis Oestreich Helmuth Behrend August Behrend Jr and Misses Myrtle Oestreich Ora Useney at the August Behrend Jr home. The event July 23 from 4 to 6 pm honored her upcoming August 8 wedding to Nolan Oestreich at Bethany Lutheran Church. Twenty five guests signed the book with Mary Jane and Dorothy Behrend in charge. Gift table featured an umbrella on lace and blue white streamers. Chrysanthemums in bowls and pink carnation corsages graced the honoree and mothers. Rainbow table setting and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Behrend
Gueg
Louis Oestreich
Helmuth Behrend
August Behrend, Jr
Myrtle Oestreich
Ora Useney
August Behrend Jr
Behrend
Nolan Oestreich
Bethany Lutheran Church
Mary Jane
Dorothy Behrend
August Behrend Sr
Oswald Oestreich
Dr V B Spiva Honors Retiring President At Club Meeting
District Governor McCreless presented Otto Schneider Jr. with a past president’s pin for leadership. Arthur Kowert, Alfred Neffendorf, Wm Petmecky and Kermit Striegler received 20 year chevrons. Striegler also earned a past treasurer’s pin. Walter Ottmers and Arthur Schaetter got 10 year chevrons. Hundred percent attendance awards went to a list of members. The meeting closed with films Make Mine Freedom and Going Places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreless
Otto Schneider Jr
Arthur Kowert
Alfred Neffendorf
Wm. Petmecky
Kermit C. Striegler
Striegler
Walter Ottmers
Arthur Schaetter
A. G. Davidson
W. C. Westerfeldt
Alex R. Frantzen
Benno Weiss
Henry Kuenemann
F. L. Wilke
Almon Kirchhoff
Tyrus Cox
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Miss Weinheimer
Luther League
Corporal
Newell Ray
Christ Lutheran Church
Georgetown
Flora Lange
Theo Lange
Charlie Ray
Marianna
Arkansas
Miss Davidson
Mrs. Lochte
Girl Scouts
Modern
Nstant
Dooley’s
Barnes
Floresville
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Kraft
Pal Dog Food
Keyko
Prado
Sunny Coast
Charmin
Vanity Fair
V. B. Spiva
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