Mogord-Keyser Family Holds 11th Texas Reunion
At Klaerner's Park near Fredericksburg, descendants of Christian Keyser and William Mogford held their 11th reunion with about 150 attendees from many Texas counties. The gathering featured music by Roy Trimble and Edward Mogford, a noon barbecue, a speech on family ties by Rev. I O Donaldson, and elections for officers. The next reunion was set for August 1942.
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Klaerner
Ariz
Lester Keyser
Russell Keyser
Llano
Willis Lee
Eckert
Dallas
Bexar
Travis
McClellan
Brazos
Brown
Dimmitt
Concho
McCullough
Menard
Kimble
Kerr
Fischer Family Reunion Held in New Braunfels
The Fischer Family Reunion Association, descendants of Gottlob and Traugott Fischer who came to America in 1833, met this past Sunday in New Braunfels. About 300 of some 600 descendants attended. Ernst Fischer, 93, was the oldest member. Eugene of Fredericksburg was named vice president for the Adolph Fischer line. E. Br. Fischer of Houston is president. Six pairs of twins attended, including two in Arthur Itz’s line.
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Fischer
Gottlob
Traugott Fischer
America
New Braunfels
Indianola
Fredericksburg
Traugott
Eugene of
Adolph Fischer
E. BR
Social Calendar Highlights for Aug 19 20
On Tuesday Aug 19 Mrs Clarence Probst hosts bridge and W 8 C S Circle 1 meets at Mrs Arthur Rabke. On Wednesday Aug 20 Mrs William Hoffmann hosts bridge and Mrs Werner Keidel entertains the Pinochle club at Mrs Lewis Kordzik’s home.
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Clarence Probst
W. 8. C.S. Circle 1
Arthur Rabke
Wm. Hoffmann
Werner Keidel
Lewis Kordzik
Davis Buecker Rites Held in San Antonio
The Rev A D Burton united Venona Duecker and Richard Davis in a Sunday ceremony at Palm Heights Baptist Church San Antonio. Attendants Amelia Eckhardt and George Dalmasso and family members from San Antonio attended. They will live in San Antonio where Davis serves as Staff Sergeant at Brooks Field.
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A. D. Burton
Palm Heights Baptist Church
Venona Duecker
Richard Davis
San Antonio
Amelia Eckhardt
George Dalmasso
Mrs. Davis
Walter Duecker
Mr. Davis
Belle Davis
Oswald Eckhardt
Hugo Eckhardt
Ella
Viola Duecker
Eckert Kuhmann Rites Wednesday At Holy Ghost Church
Miss Myrtle Kuhlmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Hilmar Kuhlmann wed Werner F Eckert at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church on Wednesday August 13 in a ceremony led by Rev Otto Lindenberg The couple's attendants were Marvin Eckert Percy Kuhlmann Alma Eckert and Norma Eckert A wedding dinner followed at the groom's parents home The couple plan to reside at the Willie Eckert ranch after a wedding trip to New Orleans and a tour of Eastern cities in Texas
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Myrtle Kuhlmann
Hilmar Kuhlmann
Werner FE. W. Eckert
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Otto Lindenberg
Willie Eckert
Marvin Eckert
Percy Kuhlmann
Alma_ Eckert
Norma Kuhlmann
Emmie Lou Nielsen
New Orleans
Texas
Engagement announced for Miss Josephine Moritz and Clarence Mazurek
The engagement was announced by Miss Moritz’s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Moritz of this city. Clarence Mazurek is the son of Mr and Mrs John Mazurek of Bandera. The wedding is set for August 26 at 8 00 a m in Bandera Catholic Church.
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Josephine Moritz
Clarence Mazurek
Charles Moritz
Mazurek
John Mazurek
Bandera
Bandera Catholic Church
WSCS Meeting At First Methodist Church
The two WSCS circles met at the First Methodist church for their regular business session. Miss Blanche Baker led the program on cooperation with the General Missionary Church Worker and interdenominational missionary work. Plans were made to award a life membership pin to a member.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
Blanche Baker
Women’s Missionary Society
General Missionary Church Workeral
Missionary Society Meets at Bruns Home
The Bethany Missionary Society gathers at Mrs. Willie Bruns home for a Thursday afternoon meeting with songs prayers and a lesson on Amos chapters 9 and 10. New member Mrs. Albert Immel joins and plans are announced for a Chili Supper at Peters Hall on Sept 11.
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Bethany Missionary Society
Willie Bruns
Mrs Louis Wahrmund Celebrates 85th Birthday
On Sunday August 3 Mrs Louis Wahrmund marked her 85th birthday surrounded by family. Guests included Rev and Mrs F A Bracher, Ernst Wahrmund and family, Herman Juenke and daughter Estella of Tivydale, Alfred Rahe of Sattler, Willie Rahe of Wetmore, Werner Rahe of New Braunfels, Ernst Rahe and son of Wetmore, and Jack Drager with son and daughter from San Antonio.
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Louis Wahrmund
Childen
F A. Bracher
Ernst Wahrmund
Herman Juenke
Estella
Tivydale
Alfred Rahe
Sattler
Texas
Willie
Detroit woman visits Fredericksburg and San Antonio
Mrs Bertha Siebert of Detroit Michigan was a Fredericksburg and San Antonio visitor last week.
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Bertha Siebert
Detroit
Michigan
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Edwin Weirich Family Given Farewell Party
Mr and Mrs Edwin Weirich and their children were honored by friends in Liveoak Community with a barbecue supper at the Chas Fritz place. The event celebrated their departure for San Antonio where Mr Weirich will take a position in Duncan Field and move his family to a new home in the Alamo City this week.
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Edwin Weirich
San Antonio
Weirich
Duncan Field
Alamo City
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