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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1944

Page

2

Miss Florine Diehl Becomes Mrs Heimann

Miss Florine Diehl daughter of Mr and Mrs Oswald Diehl married Seaman Alton R Heimann son of Mr and Mrs Harry Heimann in Bethany Lutheran Church Kingsville The ceremony with Rev G A Poehlmann and music by Mrs Victor Stahl concluded with a single ring service A barbecue supper at Klaerner Park followed for the bridal party and guests hosted by the bride’s parents

Florine Diehl Oswald Diehl Alton R. Heimann Harry Heimann U. S Kingsville Bethany Lutheran Church Victor Stahl G. A. Poehlmann Katherine Browning Diehl Oliver Heimann Klaerner’s Park

Seven Year Old Corinne Cameron Birthday Pool Party

Julia Estill reports on a birthday celebration for Corinne Cameron at Crenwelge's pool on Saturday August 5. Guests included Mrs. Harper Rawlings and her Marfa family. entertainment was assisted by Mrs. Cameron's family and Mrs. Lessor Keys.

Corinne Cameron Alfred Cameron Crenwelge’s Harper Rawlings Marfa Cameron

Birthday Celebration at Mrs. Max T. Henke Home

Friends and relatives gathered for a birthday party at Mrs. Max T. Henke's home on Tuesday. The birthday lunch at 5:30 featured a central zinnia arrangement in a silver bowl and gift openings after the meal. Fifteen guests attended with Mrs. Sidney Henke assisting.

Max T. Henke Sidney Henke Henke

Family gathering during SGT Reinbach’s home visit

T Sgt Max Reinbach’s return from an army camp in Louisiana sparked a family gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Kiehne. Attending were sisters Mrs Lee Roy Crenwelge of San Antonio Mrs James Moritz of Austin and Mrs Werner Juenke of San Antonio along with their children.

Max Reinbach Louisiana Charles Kiehne Lee Roy Crenwelge San Antonio James Moritz Austin Werner Juenke Sgt. Reinbach

Treasure Hunt Honors Mary Margaret Tally

A treasure hunt for seven year old Mary Margaret Tally drew thirty children to the lawn of Mrs. Fred Tally on August 6. Guided by Mrs. F J Maier and assistants, the clues led to a Scotty puppy named Jets as the birthday gift. Lunch featured sandwiches, cake squares and ice cream bars.

Fred Tally Mary Margaret Tally F. J. Maier Willian Petmecky Willie Mae Habenicht Christine Hartmann

Clementina Stein Honored on Birthday

Clementina Stein celebrated her second birthday with nineteen children on her parents H. and Mrs Stein’s lawn on August eight. Guests played games and enjoyed outdoor toys for over an hour before lunch from a birthday table centered by a lamb shaped cake with a tin bell and pink candles. Fourteen mothers joined the children for the afternoon at the Stein home with Mrs Richard Pluennecke of Brady assisting.

Clementina Stein Mrs H. Stein Mrs. Stein Richard Pluennecke Brady Stein Home

Genie Sue Ochs Birthday Party in Klaemer Park

A joyous party for thirty children and eight mothers was held Wednesday morning in Klaemer's Park near the city to honor Genie Sue Ochs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ochs. Guests played games, including pin the tail on a donkey, and enjoyed a lunch of sandwiches, cake, ice cream, and horse-shaped cookies.

Klaemer Bonnie Bonnell Jerry Knopp Alma Ochs San Antonio

Tuesday Society News Deadline

The Standard explains weekly society items must arrive by Tuesday morning for inclusion that week. Items received after Tuesday afternoon will be moved to the next issue. readers are asked to cooperate with the schedule.

Tuesday Society Julian

Ladies Aid and Christian Service meet in church activities

Church groups report quilting progress nine quilts in two months with proceeds for the treasury. Flowers for a member recovering from surgery, a $25 donation for a sick child, and plans for September social refreshments are noted. A flag dedication service for armed forces members is set for Labor Day weekend. Renovations continue in church school rooms.

Ladies Aid Society of the Holy Ghost Church Otto Kolmeier O. Lindenberg Milton Durst Leon Zwiener Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Street Methodist Church United States Emil Hahn Charles Tyer Benno Weiss Methodist Assembly Kerrville School of Missions

Fitzgerald and Vinyard Marriage Advised in Florida

Mr and Mrs Clyde J Great announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Clarice Fitzgerald to Vernon D Vinyard Ensign US Naval Reserve. The ceremony occurred Wednesday August 16 1944 in Lake City Florida. The bride graduated from Fredericksburg High School in 1941 and works for the U S Government in Corpus Christi.

Clyde J. Greathouse Fredericksburg Corpus Christi Mary Clarice Fitzgerald Vernon D. Vinyard Ensign United States Naval Reserve Lake City Florida Fredericksburg High School U. S. Government

Miss Clara Mueller Bride Elect Honored At Shower

Miss Clara Mueller, bride elect to Percy Nielsen, was honored with a shower and tea at Peters Hall on Sunday evening August 20. Hostesses included Mrs Alfred Crenwelge and Mrs Pryor Mogford with San Antonio guests Miss Olinda Strackbein and Mrs Felix Hahn in attendance. Guests signed a bride's book while gifts were displayed and refreshments were served.

Clara Mueller Percy Nielsen Peter's Hall Alfred Crenwelge Hugo Klaerner Pryor Mogford San Antonio Ida Mueller Louis Mueller Lofus Nielsen Margaret Eckhardt Max T. Henke Felix Hahn Olinda Strackbein

Birthday coffee at Mrs Evers home marks family gathering

Mrs Otto Evers celebrated her birthday with a Sunday afternoon party at her home. Relatives from Fredericksburg joined Mr and Mrs Reno Schriewer and Mr and Mrs Victor Warnke and daughter of Poth for a two course lunch at five o'clock.

Otto Evers Fredericksburg Reno Schriewer Victor Warnke Poth

Ranch Barbecue Draws Thirty-Five Guests at Wahrmund Home

The Wahrmund ranch home opened to thirty five guests for a noon Sunday barbecue with informal diversions in the afternoon and supper in the evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs B H Burrell and Miss Rosa Miller of Austin.

Emil Wahrmund B. H. Burrell Rosa Miller Austin

Tea Shower Honors Mrs Alton Stehling in Mountain Home

Peter's Hall hosted a post nuptial tea shower for Mrs. Alton Stehling bride of Pfe Alton Stehling of the Army Air Corps. Attending were her mother Mrs David Mohle groom’s mother Mrs Joe Stehling hostesses Mrs Marvin Kaderli Miss Emma Hohmann Ruby Moehle Josephine Stehling and guests including Miss Mary Jane Molberg who kept the bride’s book. Centerpiece featured plumbago and queen's crown with gifts displayed. Refreshments of angel food cookies ice cream and frosted cakes were served at five o'clock. Mrs Bertie Stevens of Corpus Christi attended.

Peter's Hall Alton Stehling Pfe Army Air Corps Mountain Home Idaho Jewell Moehle David Mohle Joe Stehling Marvin Kaderli Emma Hohmann Ruby Moehle Josephine Stehling Mary Jane Molberg Bertie Stevens Corpus Christi

Mrs Wesley Gold Visits Tulsa Family in Oklahoma

Mrs. Wesley Gold returns from an extended visit in Tulsa Oklahoma with Mr and Mrs Robert Kepke and their three sons.

Wesley Gold Tulsa Okla Robert Kepke

Mrs Oscar Stein Celebrates Birthday Tea Held at Home

A birthday coffee honored Mrs. Oscar Stein with fifteen guests at her home Monday afternoon. The hostess, assisted by her daughter Miss Dorothy, served a two course lunch at five.

Oscar Stein Dorothy

Mrs John W Metzger Hosts Birthday Party For William Metzger

An outdoor party at the Ahn W Metzger home celebrated William Metzger turning eleven with sixteen friends. guests played lawn games and contests before lunch of sandwiches cake ice cream and drinks served by Mrs Metzger and Mrs J J Moritz. Mathilde Ann Metzger marked her ninth birthday with a separate party planned by her mother also featuring bingo and lawn activities.

William Metzger Ahn W

FASTEETH Alkaline Powder Restores Fixed False Teeth

This ad promotes FASTEETH powder to sprinkle on denture plates to keep teeth firmly set. It promises a confident, secure bite with no gummy or pasty taste and invites readers to buy at any drug store.

Birth Report Highlights Week One in County

One birth was recorded in the county during the week, a son born to Mr and Mrs Clinton Moehle.

Clinton Moehle

Mrs Hahn and son visit Edwards Petermann in Texas

Mrs. Felix Hahn and her son return to San Antonio after visiting Mrs. Hahn's parents Mr and Mrs. Edward Petermann.

Felix Hahn

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Standard Society Section Julia Estill Lester Keysr Alvin Davidson William Petmecky Udo Henke Elizabeth Walter Hugo Kallenberg Jolly Six Ruth Pvt Elizabeth Cordes The Women’s Army Corps of Utah August Langerhans Mary Margaret Genie Sue Ochs Leto Kalienberg’s Jersey Men’s Army Schroeder Bros John W. Metzger Central Drug CO New Fall America General Electric Co Schenectady, N. Y General Electric EWT NEC the World Today Uy War Bonds Talon Shetland
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