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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

2

Zion Church Family Night Held by EMA on Lawn

The Evening Missionary Auxiliary of Zion Lutheran Church met Monday evening August 11 on the Parsonage lawn with member families attending. The program opened with hymn singing, scripture read by Mrs. Neffendorf, and prayer led by Mrs. Sultemeier. Mrs. Sager led the month’s topic Minister In His Name, followed by a closing hymn. Mrs. Hanemann presided, Mrs. Becker acted as temporary secretary, Elizabeth Weber was named treasurer, Hulda Baethge appointed Special Needs Chair, and the meeting closed with the Lord’s Prayer then games and refreshments.

Zion Lutheran Church James Neffendor Max Sultemeier G. W. Sager H. C. Hannemann Rudy Becker Elizabeth Weber James Neffendorf Hulda Baethge

Billboard Ads Do Not Drive Most Traffic Jams

A study suggests few traffic jams are caused by drivers rushing to purchase advertised items. Researchers found other factors like road design and peak hours contribute more to congestion.

Dedication Open House at Kattner Home Sunday

A dedication service and open house were held at Rev A F Kattner’s new Upper Crabapple Road home after his retirement from the Edison Street Methodist Church. Rev J C Campbell led the 2 30 p m service with Rev C A Greenwaldt delivering the invocation and Rev O C Raeke offering the prayer. Shir ley Froehner, the couple’s granddaughter, recited Bless This House. About 155 guests attended the 4 p m open house with punch cookies and orchid summer asters as centerpieces.

A. F. Kattner Crabapple Road Kattner Edison Street Methodist Church J .C. Campbell C. A. Greenwaldt Ed. C. Hohmann

Junior Mission Band Meeting Held Wednesday

The Bethany Junior Mission Band met on Wednesday afternoon. Refreshments were served by Miss Christine Immel and Mrs Wilson Herber. Joanna Scherer read the Scripture lesson and Bonnie Sue Hein led in prayer. Mrs Nolan Brown conducted a Bible quiz and the group sang several songs. It was announced there would be no meeting in September.

Bethany Junior Mission Christine Immel Wilson Herber Joanna Scherer Bonnie Sue Hein Nolan Brown

Cub Scout Pack Leaders Plan Fall Activities

Den mothers of Cub Scout Pack 133 gathered at the Boy Scout Cabin to map fall events. A recent Oakcrest Park day camp was reviewed with notes for next year. No August pack meeting. a September Roundup will be set at a leaders meeting at Dr Lorence Feller’s home on September 8 at 7 30 p m. For the Sep, Nov and Dec meetings three fifty cent prizes will reward dens with the most Cubs and Den Chiefs, dads and moms present. October’s meeting was skipped due to a Boy and Cub Scouts Pot Luck supper.

Cub Scout Oakcrest Park Dr. Lorence Feller

Moss Milliger Nuptials Set For Mid October

The engagement of Ruth Elizabeth Milliger to Charles Holmes Moss is announced by her parents in Austin. Holmes Moss, son of Charles Moss, is a rancher near Llano. Wedding plans are set for mid October.

Ruth Elizabeth Milliger Charles Holmes Moss Charles Milliger Austin Moss Holmes Moss Llano

Fred Schwiening Celebrates 87th Birthday at Home Dinner

Fred Schwiening marked his eighty seventh birthday on Sunday August 10 with a dinner at his home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Gentry of San Antonio Mrs W J Lemoine and son Billy of Laredo Fred Schwiening and children of Kerrville Mr and Mrs Alfred Schwiening of Sonora Mr and Mrs Otto Brockmann and Chas Wehmeyer of here and Miss Marilyn Lemoine of Austin a UT student.

Fred Schwiening Joe Gentry San Antonio W. J. Lemoine Billy Laredo Kerrville Alfred Schwiening Sonora Otto Brockmann Chas. Wehmeyer Here Marilyn Lemoine Austin University of Texas

Sharp eye for bargains in the want ads

Readers are urged to scan want ads for bargains and opportunities. The column highlights quick tips for spotting value and avoiding scams, encouraging timely checks of daily listings from local papers.

Louise Molberg Weds Robert Probst at St Marys Church

Miss Louise Molberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Molberg wed Robert Probst son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Probst on Sunday Aug 10 at St Marys Catholic Church. Rev Joseph Hildebrand presided with organ music by Mrs Calvin Bierschwale and a choir from St Marys High School. The couple plan to live in Fredericksburg after a Colorado trip.

Louise Molberg Robert Probst St. Mary's Church Joe Molberg Clarence Probst St. Mary's Catholic Church Joseph Hildebrand Calvin Bierschwale St. Mary's High School Agnes Moiberg Doris Probst Jo Ann Striegler Betty Meurer Belton’ Klinksick J. D. Stein Wallace Ottmers Jeff Braun Comfort Hotel Nimitz Emily Meurer Kermit Striegler Emily Susan Meurer Colorado Fredericksburg St. Mary’s High School Security State Bank FHS A & M College National Guard Fritz Wilhelm Menard Milton Brandenberger Jim and Milton Jr Hilda Werner Pankratz P. A. Schliesing Paul Jo Ann Schliesing Chas. Molberg H B. Lewis Robert Molberg San Antonio

Peace Officers Meet Sets Next Bandera Gathering

Kendal County sheriff presided as members voted to hold the next peace officers meeting on Tuesday December 9 in Bandera. Hugo Klaerner and Walter Moss served as vice president and secretary treasurer amid a barbecued mutton and sausage supper to close the gathering.

Bill Edge Kendal County Bandera Gillespie Hugo Klaerner Walter Moss Kerrville

Parade Opens Fair in Gillespie County for Three Day Event

The 64th Annual Fair features 4 H girls entries, Stonewall and Doss bands, Hasenpfeffer Band on Sunday, and nightly fireworks. Wildlife Exhibit by Texas Game and Fish Commission headlines grounds entertainment. Big State Shows carnival opens Thursday with vast commercial exhibits and expanded flower and ladies departments. Livestock and rabbit exhibits set records as space runs tight. fair officials urge Gillespie County residents to attend the three day climax of the year.

Stonewall Doss Hasenpfeffer Texas Game and Fish Commission FFA Wm. Schroeder

Bethany WMS Met At Schwienings

Members of the Bethany Lutheran Church Women’s Missionary Society met at the Schwiening home with co host Mrs. Richard Brehmer. The program included scripture, prayers, a study on Christian social service, a magazine quiz, and notes on church work institutes. A family night was planned for September 4 on the church lawn with potluck.

Holy Ghost Ladies Plan September Social Program

At the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Ladies Aid meeting in the basement on Sunday afternoon plans were made for a program and social at the September gathering. Mrs August Jost was named chairman and Mrs John Dittmar was welcomed as a new member. The group sang, Rev O Lindenberg led Scripture and prayer, introduced Vicar Daniel Zimmermann who thanked the group for a gift and praised being with them. Lindenberg based his Bible study on Revelation chapter 12. The meeting closed with a song and The Lord's Prayer.

Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church August Jost John Dittmar O. Lindenberg Daniel Zimmermann Lindenberg

Zions Ladies Aid Met Thursday

The Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church met Thursday afternoon with 29 members and one visitor. Mrs. A D Stahl read scripture. Mrs. Harry Hartmann led prayer. the topic Social Christian Service was discussed by Mrs. Carl Hein. Rev Gus Sager gave a Joshua study. Mrs. Werner Klier led the business meeting. hospitality served Cokes.

Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church A. D. Stahl Harry Hartmann Carl Hein Mary Martha Society Bethany Lutheran Church Gus Sager Joshua Werner Klier Cokes

Homemakers Guild Meets At Wahrmund Home

Mrs. Emily Wahrmund hosted a Wednesday afternoon Homemakers Guild gathering at her Wahrmund residence. Guests included Mrs. Albert Detjen and Mrs. Ben Klostermann. Refreshments were served in the dining room with a colorful centerpiece on the table.

Emily Wahrmund Homemakers’ Guild Albert Detjen Ben Klostermann Colous

WSCS to Conduct All Day Study at Edison Church

The WSCS of Edison Sun Methodist Church will conduct an all day study at the home of J Mre Ed Hohmann on August 22 starting at 9 30 a m. The book The Family Eve s Christian s Concern will be discussed. Mrs O C Raeke will conduct a class with others participating.

WSCS Edison Sun Methodist Church Hohmann

Wanted Girl for Bowery House Work

Advertisement reads for a girl to do house work and live on with Mrs J Hardin Perry with a phone number 357 51 8214. The notice seeks domestic help in the Bowery area and provides contact details for applicants.

Bowery House J. Hardin Perry Pho

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EMA of Zion Church Klein's Service Station Kerrvil & Road By Stein Gillespie County Kilman Bethany Wms Schwienings Women's Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church Richard Brehmer Herbert Pfeiffer B. L. Klostermann Christian Social Service Rubin Bernhard E. C. Ottens Edward Itz Church Workers’ Institute My Church Holy Ghost Ladies Plan Homemakers Guild Wahrmund Kendall County Herff Park, Boerne, Tex Supreme Brand Pka Armourstreet Hires Root Beer Borden's Cottage Cheese Hormel Bacon
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