Youth Recreation Program Launched by Jaycees
The Junior Chamber of Commerce starts a youth recreation program featuring baseball, tennis, badminton, boxing and wrestling using city facilities. Committees lead baseball, tennis, and badminton with activities set to begin immediately to give young boys access to organized sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dor Brown
The
Jaycees
Fair Park
Market Square
First Methodist Church
Jack Barnes
Elton Jordan
Robert Probst
Douglas Keller
Erwin Anderegg
Billy Roy Worden
Lloyd Durst
J. T. Jones
Corwin Anderegg
Rev. C. A. Greenwaldt
Cliff Balser
Ed. Robinson
Bob Hill
Kerrville
Tulsa
Ohlo
Dr. Brown
Howard Goss
State Soil Conservation Board
Delta Kappa Gamma Elects Officers At 150th Biennial Convention
Mesdames W H Stevens L A Stevens and Misses Irene Neffendorf Erna Dinter and Annie McElroy attended the Delta Kappa Gamma Society 150th national convention in The Dalles August 6 12 with 1400 delegates from across the United States plus the District of Columbia and Hawaii. The event featured speakers Dr Eva Anderson and Dr Kathryn McHale and included luncheons a Neiman Marcus show a star light operetta and a Fort Worth visit with a Chuck Wagon Dinner and western entertainments. National officers Bunah Holden Edyth Salvesen Laura M Braun and four regional directors were elected for the next biennium. The 1952 convention heads to Edgewater Beach Hotel Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
W. H. Stevens
L. A. Stevens
Irene Neffendorf
Erna Dinter
Annie McElroy
Beta Zeta
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Dalles
Baker and Adolphus Hotels
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Beta Zeta Chapter
Washington, D. C
Lyne K. Lewis
Eva Anderson
Washington State
Neiman-Marcus
Fort Worth
Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum
Society
Bunah Holden
DeLand
Fla
Edyth Salvesen
Lawrence
Kan
Laura M. Braun
Pittsburgh
Virginia Sanderson
Columbus
Ohio
Northeast
Hefhrietta Thompson
Tuscaloosa Ala
Southeast
Ella Blunk
Grand Island
Neb
Northwest
Revere Ware Promotes Efficient Cookware at Probst Hardware
An advertisement urges readers to purchase Revere Ware cookware from Probst Hardware Inc. The promo highlights fuel and food savings, even heat distribution, and copper clad construction for superior cooking performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probst Hardware, Inc
Anthrax Quarantine Enters San Saba County
About one third of San Saba County lies under a livestock quarantine due to an anthrax outbreak in the northeast. Carl Ory, Brady livestock inspector, issued a Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission notice in San Saba and Richland Springs prohibiting movement of cattle sheep goats hogs horses or mules from the affected area without a commission permit. The quarantine remains in effect indefinitely until revoked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Carl Ory
Brady Livestock Inspector
Texas Livestock Sanitary
Richland Springs
Harper Child Bitten by Rattler
Bruce Parker age three son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Parker of Harper was bitten by a rattlesnake on Friday He received treatment at a local hospital and was sent home in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Parker
Cecil Parker
Harper
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets In Kerrville
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Southwest Texas Conference holds its Fourth Annual Guild Week-End at Mount Wesley Kerrville Texas August 18 20 led by Mrs H C Pletz San Antonio Conference Guild Secretary. The theme is We Seek Him Together with work worship and recreation planned Miss Lucille Newton Hondo Kerrville District Guild Secretary will report on district work and help conduct the workshop on Enrichment Materials in Program Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild of the
Southwest Texas
Mount Wesley
Kerrville
Texas
H. C. Pletz
San Antonio
Lucille Newton
Hondo
Group Attending Convention In Auto Wreck Near Menard
A head on collision three miles south of Menard injured two Lamesa women and sent Rev. Sagebiel and his wife to San Angelo hospital. The four were returning from the 20th District Luthor League Convention in Fredericksburg. The Rev. Sagebiel suffered a deep facial laceration and ear injury. Mrs. Sagebiel contusions. Miss Vogler fractured pelvis. Miss Manthey cerebral concussion and back injury. Two other passengers escaped injury in the 1950 Chevrolet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menard
Lamesa
San Angelo
Nolan Sagebiel
Lamesa Lutheran Church
Virginia Manthey
Ella Vogeler
Fredericksburg
Miss Vogler
F. C. Vogler
Miss Manthey
Ad. Manthey
Lamesa _ Insurance
Sagebiel
Arthur Sagebiel
Myrette Ann Jacobs
Yorktown
Rites Today For Infant Son Of The Elgin Heeps
Final rites are set for Gary Wayne Heep infant son of Elgin Heep and Rufina Klein Heep. The service is at 6 p m today in Schaetter Funeral Home. He was born yesterday August 15 at 8 37 a m and died this morning at 9 15 a m in a local hospital. Survivors include the parents a brother Daney K maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Klein and paternal grandmother Mrs Joe Heep.
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Schaetter
Gary Wayne Heep
Elgin Heep
Rufina Klein Heep
Daney K
Joe Klein
Joe Heep
Navy transport Constitution clears 50-foot obstacle tests
The Navy’s massive transport Constitution demonstrates capability by clearing a 50-foot obstacle, achieving a landing and stop within 2300 feet, signaling strong takeoff and landing performance for the vessel.
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Henke
Mrs Max T Henke was pleasantly surprised on Monday afternoon August 7 when twenty five friends and relatives were invited to the Hannemann home by Mesdames Hans Hannemann Sidney Henke J W Braeutigam Sr and Louis Heimann. Guests greeted her with Happy Birthday and then spent the afternoon on the lawn with refreshments served. Zinnias and queen's crown decorated the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max T. Henke
Mesdames
Hans Hannemann
Sidney Henke
J. W. Braeutigam Sr
Louis Heimann
Hannemann
Zinnias
Queen
Rites Held for Msgr Wolf in Fredericksburg Church
The body lay in state at Schaetter Funeral Home before a Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Marys Church Fredericksburg. Monsignor Wolf, who served in several Texas parishes, is survived by two sisters and a brother in Germany and a Milwaukee niece. Interment followed at St. Marys Cemetery.
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San Antonio
Msgr
H. Gerlach
St. Mary’s Church
Fredericksburg
Shiner
Seguin
Poth
Schulenburg
St. Mary’s
Wolf
Schaetter
Msgr. Wolf
Bodo Galle
Albert Hubertus
Gerald F. Boehme
Armand Weber
Patrick Geehan
Mrs Rennie Schlaudt Rites Set Thursday
Final rites for Mrs. Rennie Schlaudt nee Adela Ottmers will be held at Beckmann Funeral Home on Thursday August 17 at 3 00 p m She died Tuesday August 15 at 11 45 p m age 62 years 3 months and 12 days An obituary will run in next week's Standard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckmann
Rennie Schlaudt
Adela Ottmers
Gillespie 4-H Receives Slide Projector at Farm Bureau Meeting
Gillespie County Farm Bureau presented the local 4-H Club with a slide projector and screen at a recent meeting. County Agent C A Stone and 4 H sponsors praised the aid for illustrated lectures and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Gillespie
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
C. A. Stone
Shower Honors Violet Jean Rahe Bride Elect
A bridal shower for Violet Jean Rahe, bride elect of Herbert E. Ahrens, was held Sunday August 13 from 2 to 5 PM at Seipp's Hall. Hostesses were Mesdames Emil J. Mueller Milton Ahrens and John Earl Pehl. Thirty five guests registered and games with prizes accompanied refreshments. The wedding is set for September 9 at 3 PM at Edison Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Jean Rahe
Herbert E. Ahrens
Seipp’s
Emil J. Mueller
Milton Ahrens
John Earl Pehl
Marlene Rahe
Florine Kramer
Robert Rahe
Edwin Ahrens
Annabel Feuge
Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer
Theodore
Ransleben Couple Weds Iraan Woman in First Baptist Parsonage
Patsy Clay daughter of Mr and Mrs S L McMillan of Iraan and Vincent Ransleben son of Mr and Mrs Richard Ransleben were married Friday August 4 at the First Baptist Church parsonage in Iraan Texas The Rev Oby Nelson officiated The bride wore navy ensemble and carried a white Bible with gardenias They left for a two week honeymoon and will reside in Iraan after September 1 The bride is a 1946 Iraan High School graduate employed by Southwestern Bell The groom a Georgetown graduate worked with Stanolind Oil in Iraan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan Oestreich
Bethany Lutheran Church
G. A. Poehlmann
Ruth Behrend
A. F. Behrend
Oswald Oestreich
Kilman
Patsy Clay
S. L. McMillan
Iraan
Vincent Ransleben
Richard Ransleben
First Baptist Church Parsonage
Texas
Oby Nelson
Frank Dempsey
Glen McMillan
McCamey
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
FHS
Southwestern
Georgetown
Stanolind Oil and Gas Company
Notable Western States Tour By Local Residents
Dr and Mrs Lester Keyser Rev and Mrs C A Greenwaldt Mrs Cordie Keyser and Mrs Alta McBride returned Saturday night from a two weeks tour of the western states. They visited New Mexico Colorado Grand Canyon Zion National Park Los Angeles Yosemite National Park and Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Keyser
C. A. Greenwaldt
Cordie Keyser
Alta McBride
New Mexico
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Zion National Park
Los Angeles
Yosemite National Park
Salt Lake City
Doss Ladies Aid Met Sunday
The Doss Ladies Aid held its August 10 meeting in the Parish Hall with Mrs. Seth Rode hosting. Twenty eight members attended as songs honored birthdays. plans included forming an Altar Guild and altar covers, considering federation, and cleaning the church and parish house before September’s Mission Festival. Refreshments were served by several members.
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Doss Ladies Aid
Seth Rode
Elgin Mund
Holm
Paul Lindenberg
God
Marjorie Sauer
Vernell Geistweidt
Edgar Geistweidt
Rode
J. Holm
Fred Itz
Richard Kasper
Emil Lange
Comal County Attorney Curt Schmidt Resigns for Teaching
Curt Schmidt resigns as Comal County attorney to pursue a teaching career. He is the son of E. L. Schmidt of here and previously served on the faculty of the New Braunfels Public Schools.
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Curt Schmidt
Comal County
Schmidt
E. L. Schmidt
Here
New Braunfels
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Delta Kappa Gamma National Convention
Nthrax
San Saba County
Rattler
Bozo the
Bozo
KNAF
Wesleyan Service Guild
Elgin Heeps
Mrs. Henke
Wolff
V. Ransleben
Pioneer Furniture Co., Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
Black Hawk
Blackhawk
del Monte
del Monte Tomatoe
Dromidary
Imento
Pan-Am
California
Pascal Celery
Thompson
Franks
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