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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1952

Page

3

Braeutigams Visit Family and Friends in Seguin and Alhambra

The Braeutigams hosted and visited relatives including Mrs. Henry Braeutigam and Peggy Jean in Seguin and Alhambra. Dennis Braeutigam, a salesman for the National Company, and several extended family members attended a dinner at the Raymond home. Plans are set for a gathering the following Thursday week with the Braeutigams.

Egon Braeutigam Dennis Alhambra Via Henry Braeutii Raymond and Word Braeutigam Peggy Jean Seguin National Company Raymond Mans E. J Francis San Antonio Harold Braeutigain F Seguin Rodney Morgan Carrlie Nichols Edwin Braeutigam Shambra

SPIE 4-H RODEO AIMS TO DRAW FAMILIES TO FAIR

A Gillespie County community event seeks adult and child admission with 75 cents for youth as funds support entertainment and projects for farmers and business members. Security State Bank endorses the Saturday event near the fairgrounds to promote youth activities and public participation in the run off election coverage.

Comas Gillespie Coun

Webb Baptism Held Sunday at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church

Earline Ann and David Earl Webb children of Ottilie Webb and the late Sam Webb were baptized Sunday August 17 by Rev O Lindenberg at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Sponsors for Earline Ann were Edgar Jung and Adela Mae Roeder. David Earl was sponsored by Eugene Kuhlmann Roland Kuhlmann and Arthur Kuhlmann. A noon chicken dinner followed for sponsors and grandparents Otto and Mrs Kuhlmann. Mrs Webb and the children moved last fall from Hunter Missouri. she is the former Ottilie Kuhlmann.

Earline Ann David Earl Webb Ottilie Webb Sam Webb O. Lindenberg Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Edgar Jung Adela Mae Roeder Eugene Kuhlmann Roland Arthur Kuhlmann David Earl Otto Kuhlmann Webb Hunter, Mo Ottilie Kuhlmann

We Believe Directors of Fair Association Honored

Twenty four directors devote at least thirty days annually to the Fair Association with only the Executive Secretary receiving pay. Their service drives community efforts in better farming and stock raising in the Hill Country. Names listed include Colin Althaus, Robert Dittmar, Kurt Eckhardt, Walter Fuhr, and others.

Fair Association Colin Althaus Robert Dittmar Kurt Eckhardt Walter Fuhr

Community leaders urge restraint on stock sales and blood aid

A list of last year's and honorary directors is read aloud as a call for prudence in investments. The piece scolds get rich quick schemes and warns that many funds fail, noting the need for careful saving. It laments limited access to blood transfusions for the poor and calls for awareness of medical cost barriers.

Bridge Supper at Sunnyside Tavern Hosted by Walter

Mrs Elizabeth Walter and Mr and Mrs Kermit Striegler entertained fifty six guests Tuesday night at Sunnyside Tavern for a bridge supper. Among the ladies Udo Henke won high, J Hardin Perry second, Lorence Feller third. Wm Permecky lowest. Among the men Henry Joseph won high, Walter McKay second, Jerry Jax third, A K Krause lowest.

Elizabeth Walter Kermit Striegler Sunnyside Tavern Zinnias Bridge Udo Henke J. Hardin Perry Lorence Feller Wm. M. Permecky Henry Joseph Walter McKay Jerry Jax Houston A. K. Krause

Wesley Service Guild Meets at Kerrville Assembly

The Wesleyan Service Guild held a three day meeting at Kerrville Methodist Assembly with about 300 businesswomen attending. Fredericksburg representation reported on Saturday as goals and the covenant of discipleship were presented.

Wesleyan Service Guild Kerrville Elsie Moldenhaue Partners Tietz Edgar du

Baptist WMU Met Thursday in Aug program

Mrs Otto Hohmann of Crab Apple hosted the Baptist WMU Thursday afternoon August 14 with Mrs A H Bartholmae presenting Europe focused program. Durst led devotional and discussed Missionary Commands of Jesus followed by talks on Europe in the World Picture European Women and the Gospel and European Baptist Women at Work. Reports on Austria Denmark England Germany Finland and France Holland Italy Norway Sweden Switzerland Portugal and Spain were given. Durst spoke on Baptists of Europe Federate J L Watson noted Southern Baptists are Helping. Prayers and a plate lunch for eleven members and two visitors concluded the meeting.

Otto Hohmann Crabapple WMU A. H. Bartholmae Consider Europe H. L. Durst Jesus R. H. Morris E. C. Fisher Austria Denmark England Germany Finland C. M. George France Holland Italy Norway Sweden Switzerland Portugal Spain Henry Henke Durst J. L. Watson Southern Baptists R. C. Brinkley el Dorado, Ark Hohmann

Kothmann Family Reunion Held at Mason Fair Park

The Kothmann family held its annual reunion Sunday at Mason Fair Park with a worship service and business meeting in the morning. A noon luncheon was provided by a Fort Worth catering firm. About 300 people attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Kowert from here.

Kothmann Mason Fair Park Fort Worth Oliver Kowert

California Blood Bank Plan Encourages Broad Blood Access

The article discusses a plan to provide blood and plasma for rich and poor alike with minimal cost and personal sacrifice. It urges local doctors and citizens to study its advisability for adoption, praising the concept as noble aid to the unfortunate.

California

New Westinghouse Laundromat Debuts With Modern Features

Werner Klier of Pioneer Furniture notes the 1953 Westinghouse Laundromat and dryer boast styling updates and new controls. Highlights include a three way action dial, automatic dry shutoff, damp-dry setting, direct airflow with rear drum vents, a Water-Saver load scale, and new fabrics settings. A 9 foot Harvest Special refrigerator and a President double oven range were also showcased.

Westinghouse Werner Klier Pioneer Furniture Klier San Antonio

Fredericksburg Dinner Club Reopens Saturday Evening

The Fredericksburg Dinner Club on Liveoak Road will reopen Saturday Aug 23 at 5 pm under proprietor Mrs Flora Jones. It will be open daily except Monday from 12 to 2 pm and 5 to 10 pm with limited seating requiring advance reservations.

Fredericksburg Liveoak Road Flora Jones

Eleven Children Born in Local Hospitals

Eleven children including three boys and eight girls were born in local hospitals this past week to families from Ballinger Fredericksburg Center Point Comfort Llano Loyal Valley Johnson City Port Arthur San Antonio. Notable births include a girl to Gene Zimmermann of Ballinger on August 13 and a boy to Gerald Mangrum of Llano on August 18.

Gene Zimmermann Ballinger Harvey Kramer Fredericksburg E. L. Jennings Center Point Bernhard Sticler Comfort Gerald Mangrum Llano Henry W. Keyser Loyal Valley J. J. Thurman Johnson City J. O. Tanner Port Arthur Kemmon Magee San Antonio F. C. Roca Kermit Scott

District Court Notices And Proceedings Summary

State of Texas vs Antonious Mrosek pled guilty to theft of sheep and received a three year penitentiary sentence with probation. Jury list one has been summoned to appear September 1. second week petit jurors summoned for August 25. State of Texas vs Elgin Kramer on child desertion set for trial August 26 at 9 a.m.

State of Texas Antonious Mrosek Elgin Kramer

Fair hosts welcome Kerrville guests

Mr and Mrs Alfred Petsch hosted Sunday supper with as guests Mrs Lucille Lange and Mrs Walter Petsch of Kerrville, expanding the gathering to include Fair guests and family friends.

Alfred Petsch Lucille Lange Walter Petsch Kerrville

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Reutigam Me Nis MO Mills Supply Allen Hagel Gillespie County Hagel Evening Motor Sales Rex Raiford Gillespie County Fair Probst Hardware W. N. Lee Hollywood Pioneer Furniture Co Fredericksburg, Texas Wesley Service Guild Baptist Fredericksburg Publishing Co New Westinghouse Laundromat Chan Carson Tommy Brooks Brady Max Reinbach National Farm Loan Association of Fredericksburg Travelers Cafe BLEU CLT Consid Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc District Court Brief Dooley's
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