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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1948

Page

2

Wicheta-Weinheimer Nuptials Held In St. Austin's Chapel

Miss Helen Virginia Weinheimer and William E. Wicheta were married in a double ring ceremony August 2 at St. Austin's Chapel Austin. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin F. Weinheimer of Stonewall, is a UT bacteriology graduate and lab technician. The groom, son of Mrs. Mary Snider, is a UT pre medical student and former Army Medical Corps member. Parish rites featured white gladioli and Marconi daisies, with Mary Stasny performing and singing Ave Maria.

Helen Virginia Weinheimer William E. Wicheta Austin St. Austin’s Chapel Alvin F. Weinheimer Stonewall Fredericksburg High School University of Texas Phi Sigma Honorary Biological Society Newman Club Wica Texas Arms Medical Corps Japan Edward J. McDonnell Mary Stasny Taylor Ava Maria J. W. Siegmund Bertha

Mrs Math Metzger Celebrates 61st Birthday

Mrs Matilda Metzger marked her ninety first year on August 1 as family and friends surprised her with a Sunday birthday party at home. About fifty guests attended, sharing a large birthday cake and gifts of flowers and cards from relatives.

Matilda Metzger

Austin Couple Weds In Formal City Ceremony

The wedding of the Austin couple featured the bride in blue marquisette over satin with drop-shoulder neckline. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs J T Thompson sister of the groom and maid of honor Miss Bernice Weinheimer. Best man J T Thompson. Ushers were Mike Friend Andrew McLaughlin T W Holstrom Albert Buzan. Reception at 3213 Bryker Drive followed. Couple to reside in Austin after a two weeks honeymoon.

J. T. Thompson Austin Bernice Weinheimer Alvin F. Weinheimer Mike Friend Dripping Springs Andrew McLaughlin T. W. Holstrom Albert Buzan Taylor S. J. Pritchet Bryker Drive Chester Cordes Fredericksburg Herbert Fuchs Georgetown Mike Friend Sr Alfred Riba

Moroegrammed Gifts and Napkins Featured

Moroegrammed matches and napkins presented as ideal gifts with AD monogramming on a gold stamping machine offered by Fredericksburg Publishing Company Inc.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company., Inc

Helen Jenschke and Bernard Stehling Tie Nuptial Bond

Helen Jenschke daughter of Mr and Mrs George Jenschke and Bernhard Stehling son of Mr and Mrs Henry Stehling wed at St Francis Church Stonewall on August 3 at 9 am Rev Thomas Coleman officiated organist Henry Beckmann. Attendants included Mrs Arthur Jenschke and Miss Margaret Stehling. A barbecue and turkey dinner followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Squaw Creek Community with out of town guests from Yoakum Galveston and San Antonio.

Helen Jenschke George Jenschke Bernhard Stehling Henry Stehling Thomas Coleman St. Francis Catholic Stonewall Henry Beckmann Arthur Jenschke Margaret Stehling Jenschke Arthur Jensche Misses Rose Emma Jenschké Squaw Creek Mary Ferdinand Yoakum B. George Galveston John Vargo San Antonio Ad. Jenschke

Edison Street Group Names Officers

The Girls' Interest Group of the Edison Street Methodist Church met August 2 for officer re election. Ruth Grobe was elected president Louise Arbelger vice president Florine Houy secretary Helen Houy correspondence secretary and Imogene Friedrich librarian Betty Jane Houy and Annabel Feuge were appointed to the scrapbook committee. The evenings program opened with a song and a prayer by Marion Schulze. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and refreshments were served by Ruth Grobe.

Edison Street Methodist Church Ruth Grobe Louise Arbelger Florine Houy Helen Houy Imogene Friedrich Betty Jane Houy Annabel Feuge Marion Schulze

Mrs Otto Rivers Birthday Celebration At Home

Mrs Otto Rivers hosted a birthday gathering Friday afternoon with close friends and relatives. Her daughter Mrs Milton Durst helped serve refreshments as a pink birthday cake and pink decorations adorned the table. Out of town guest Miss Marie Harrison of Alice attended.

Otto Evers Milton Durst Marie Harrison Alice

Missionary Society Meeting At Kraus Home

The Women’s Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church met at Mrs. Albert Kraus’s home. Rev G A Poehlmann led Bible study while Mrs B L Klostermann and Mrs Nolan Brown led devotion and study respectively. Plans were made for a family night on September 2 and for clothing drive on the last Sunday in August and first two Sundays in September on the parsonage porch. Visitors included Mrs. Hardy Mosel Mrs L C Koch Mrs Fritz Mosel and Mrs Richard Holartz. Refreshments followed.

Albert Kraus Women's Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church B L. Klostermann Nolan Brown G. A. Poehlmann Hardy Mosel L. C. Koch Fritz Mosel Richard Holartz Kraus

Shower for Ethel Priess Honors Bride Elect

A miscellaneous shower for Ethel Priess bride elect of Rueben Duecker was hosted at Mrs. Land’s home on Sunday August 8. Guests numbered thirty one and included Mrs. Hans Land Mrs. Ewald Sagebiel Mrs. Marvin Heimann and Miss Leona Duecker.

Hans Land Ewald Sagebiel Marvin Heimann Leona Duecker Ethel Priess Rueben Duecker Mrs. Land Milton Duecker Edgar Priess Loreen Duecker Viola Land Herman Duecker

Gibson Greeting Cards Offered By Fredericksburg Publishing

Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers Gibson greeting cards for weddings anniversaries and other occasions across local markets.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

First Methodist WSCS Held Meeting

The Women's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Leon Zwiener presiding. Delegates were chosen for Kerrville School of Missions. Plans were made for the November bazaar and a moonlight party at the Kerrville Road home in August.

Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Leon Zwiener Zwiener Clinton Stork School of Missions Kerrville Lester Keyser G. E. Doughty Kerrville Road W. O. Schulze A. K. Krause Robert Gail

Mrs Lange Hosts Bridge Party At Home

Mrs. Paul Lange entertained twelve guests at a bridge party Thursday morning. Tyrus Cox scored high, Guido Klett second, Alonzo Evers received consolation. Zinnias decorated, assisted by William Petmecky in serving refreshments.

Paul Lange Tyrus Cox Guido Klett Alonzo Evers Zinnias Wm. Petmecky

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