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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1929

Page

7

Social notes of gatherings and bridge parties

Social notes recount visits from San Antonio and Waco. The Jolly Jokers held a bridge evening hosted by Miss Loreen Mourland with high score won by Miss Leola Patton and guest prize to Mrs Roman Peter. Tables for twelve, refreshments, and multiple local residents listed. Further gatherings include visits by Miss Glen Davenport, Miss Vera Schoenewolf, and O and E Club entertainment with prizes awarded to Mrs Hubert Molberg and Mrs August Itz.

Gilbert Satrang San Antonio A. B. Williamson Jolly Jokers Loreen Mourland Bridge Leola Patton High Score Club Roman Peter Agnes Sagebiel Lillian Arhelger Glen Davenport Viola Braeutigam James Tachias Waco Fred Sliva Lott Vera Schoenewolf San Marcos State Teachers’ College E. J. Foy and Sons Ollie Braeutigam Hy. Braeutigam Dora Margaret Kraus O and E Club Hubert Molberg August Itz

San Antonio Trip Notes For Two Local Men

Mr. F. J. Maier spent the week end in San Antonio on business. Mr. Henry Kunz spent Tuesday in San Antonio on business.

F. J. Maier San Antonio Henry Kunz

Local Residents Move About in Texas Trip Notes

Rev. Erwin Rode departs today for Sacramento California. Louis Kott and family visited San Antonio last Monday. Sophie Heep spends the week with relatives in San Antonio. Edward Oehler of San Antonio was in Fredericksburg on business Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs Otto Kolmeier visited Mr and Mrs Peter Ahrens and Mrs F M Toltzer in Liang.

Louis Kott San Antonio Edward Oehler Fredericksburg Otto Kolmeier Peter Ahrens F. M. Toltzer Liang

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Cecelia Wehmeyer

On Sunday July 28 a unique bridal shower was held at the Zinnia decorated home of the Louis Weinheimer's for Miss Cecelia Wehmeyer. Friends Cecelia Jordan Geraldine Walch and Mrs Louis Weinheimer hosted. Buneo was played at seven tables with thirty six guests in lively mood. first prize went to Mrs Leo Petsch and consolation to Mrs Benno Stehling. The bride-to-be arrived as little Miss Maxine Jordan and Louis Weinheimer Jr. as groom presented gifts in a white toy wagon. Refreshments included potato salad chips chicken sandwiches cake and iced tea.

Zinnia Decorated Louis Weinheimer Cecelia Wehmeyer Cecelia Jordan Geraldine Walch Buneo Leo Petsch Benno Stehling Maxine Jordan Louis Weinheimer, Jr

Carpenters Erect Home for Mr Gus Nauwald in Walch's Addition

Mrs Emil Merz and son Emil visit relatives in San Antonio. Mr Gus Voelker and family visit relatives in Brenham and Shelby.

Gus. Nauwald Walch Emil Merz Son Emil San Antonio Gus. Voelker Brenham Shelby

Farmers Short Course At Johnson City Aug 8 9 10

Three day event sponsored by the chamber of commerce will be held in Johnson City August 8 through 10. A and M college extension service speakers discuss livestock dairying and homemaking. Theodore Caruth directs music by the Johnson City Band. Exhibition pens for fine stock underway alongside local cattle sheep and goats displays with prior prizes at San Antonio. Baseball games a rodeo and other recreation conclude the program.

The Chamber of Commerce Johnson City A. & M. College Extension Service Blanco County San Antonio

Miss Monica Jung and Alma Staudt Undergo Tonsil Operations

Miss Monica Jung and Miss Alma Staudt underwent tonsil operations at Keidel and Witte Hospital. The two patients are recovering as doctors monitor their progress and announce no complications.

Monica Jung Alma Staudt Keidel and Witte Hospital

M E Church South Holds Daily Meetings This Week

Rev. R Moerner of Hondo leads a continuation of church meetings daily this week with German at 5 PM and English at 8 PM on weekdays. Next Sunday offers German at 10 40 AM English at 8 PM with Sunday School at 9 30 AM. All welcome.

R. Moerner Hondo F. W. Radetzky

Willow City Methodist Church Announcement

The Willow City Methodist Church notes a change in preaching schedule. Pastor F. W. Radetzky will miss next Sunday but will attend the following Sunday in the afternoon and night. He plans preaching on the week nights of August 6 7 and 8 with possible August 10 if desired. Everyone welcome.

Willow City Providence

St Louis-Robin Monoplane Finishes 420-Hour Flight Record

Dale Red Jackson and Forest O Brine landed at Lambert-St. Louis field at 7 38 30 p m ending a 420 hour 21 minute 30 second endurance flight. They were in good health though one said hearing was not normal. They planned to attend George Lea Lambert's funeral after news of his crash death.

St. Louis Dale Red) Jackson Forest O’brine Lambert-St. Louis Field C.E.T O’brine Jackson O'Brine George Lea Lambert

Baptist Church Schedule Led by Pastor Billings

The Baptist church under Pastor L. H. Billings holds Sunday School at 10:00 A M. Worship services occur on the first second and third Sundays at 11:00 A M and 7:30 P M.

L. H. Billings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Social Notes Albertine Cora Koennecke Margaret Blum Edith Sagebiel Erwin Rode Sacramento California Sophie Heep John Elks Club Houston Texas A. W. Stahl Acent Gulf Refining Products Fredericksburg, Texas Dear Mr. Stahl Plymouth Gulf Supreme Gulf Supreme Motor Yours Very Truly, John J. King M. E. Church, South Piggly Wiggly Magnolia Ham White Eagle Kasper Klein Phoenix Russell Oil CO Benno W. Franz
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