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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1940

Page

10

Delightful Party for Willow Grand Daughter

Mrs Henry Horlen hosted her granddaughter Arlene Althouse for a thirteenth birthday party last Thursday afternoon. Attendees included family members from Althaus, Harlen, Sagebiel, and Gold households with cake cookies lemonade and candy served. Several other gatherings and visits are noted, including trips to Enchanted Rock and Fredericksburg with multiple relatives visiting or hosting through the week.

Henry Horlen Arlene Althouse Arlene Nolan Althaus Dudley Henry Harlen Sr Emil Harlen Edgar Gold Chas. A. Sagebiel Fannie Lou Althause John Sweatman Eugenia Young San Antonio Charlie Young Carlis Arthur Renick Velma Richard Larence Schmidt Enchanted Rock Leona Sagebiel Roland Gold Buchanan Dam Henry Whorlen Jr Willie Horlen Fredericksburg Elroy Dechert Mary Sue Kerrville W. CC. Haynes Round Mountain N H Greathouse Margie Jack Dawn Laurence Otto Grienke Grienke Elroy Decher Homer Young

Local Visitors From Seguin Burnet Mason and San Antonio

Castell notes week end guests Mr and Mrs Emil Schuessler Seguin Mr and Mrs Dan Schuessler host. Alex Oestreich and daughter Peggy visit Burnet relatives. Gene Oestreich returns from summer stay. Ervin Splittgerber Mason visits with Otto and family. Henry Radetzky family San Antonio stay with Rev and Mrs F W Radetzky. Pearl Dalhau returns from Georgetown Southwestern University. Kenneth Bailey Austin visits Dan and Mrs Schuessler. Lester Keyser and Mrs A H Keyser Fredericksburg visit.

Emil Schuessler Seguin Dan Schuessler Alex Oestreich Peggy Burnet Gene Ervin Splittgerber Mason Otto Henrich Henry Radetzky

Riley’s Rise from Merchant to Fredericksburg Pioneer

Biography of Riley detailing early general merchandise work with his father, grain and produce ventures with William Schneider, seven-car shipments on Fredericksburg’s first train, and a long career with The Texas Company starting in 1913. Also covers his civic leadership, Chamber of Commerce presidency, highway committee chairmanship, veterans service, social clubs, and lifelong ranching and hunting interests.

Riley Abe Cohen & Company San Antonio William Schneider Riley & Schneider Grain and Produce Co Mr. Schneider Fredericksburg Texas Company Consignee Gillespie County 18Th Infantry Hawaii Phillipines Chamber of Commerce Young Men’s Business Club Gillespie County Highway Committee Arion Iris Concordia Singng Club Gillespie County Fair Association

Walter Kassel Visit Reported in Houston

Walter Kassel of Houston visited in the home of his parents several days last week, according to local social notes. He spent time with family and friends during the stay.

Walter Kassel Houston

CARDUS Aids Women During Menstrual Distress

For women with weak run-down condition, CARDUS is said to help by sharpening appetite boosting gastric juice flow improving digestion and building resistance. Taken days before and during the period it claims to ease headaches nervousness and cramps used for fifty years.

Cardus

Harper area social notes and travels around Harper

Continued notes from Harper list residents visiting relatives in Dallas Kerrville and Fredericksburg while others plan trips to Chicago San Antonio and Dallas. Visitors include Robert Schaeffer Winston Bode Temple Duderstadt and families with several Harper natives relocating for work or study. Local events mention Old Teamster reunion Klaerner Park and Enchanted Rock as a weekend outing.

Buchanan Dam Katie Stockard Columbia Tennessee Robert Schaeffer R. L. Schaffer Dallas Ralph Soloman Kerrville Harper Ralph F. Lee Ed. Hall Austin W. Stroeher A. W. Houy Walter Hoay Harold Stork Fredericksburg Junction Floyd Bierschwale Serovia Wm. Bierschwale Winston Bode George Duderstadt L. H. Harper Chicago Mr. Harper Citizens Auto Co Dixie Keller Jackie Reeves Mason Alfred Lang Otto Rahe Dayton Harold P. J. Baethge F.M. Floyd San Antonio C. C. Feller

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