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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

16

Ambiguous OCR Note Stokes Business Anomaly

Fragmentary text shows an OCR glitch with unclear characters and jumbled words. No identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations can be reliably extracted for a factual headline or detailed summary.

Evelyn Grona Birthday Party Celebrated at Home

Mrs. Marvin Grona hosted a Wednesday afternoon birthday party for daughter Evelyn age eight. Ten children attended with Bruce Boening winning the pin the tail on the donkey game. A pink eight candle cake and bright decorations featured, party favors included bubbly liquid.

Marvin Grona Evelyn Bruce Boening

Holy Ghost Altar Guild Meets at Lutheran Church

The Altar Guild of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church met Friday August 15 with 13 members present. Rev. Lindenberg opened with a prayer and Romans 8 31 39 was read. Floral decorations for next month were assigned to Mrs Louis Kott and Mrs Ewald Koennecke. Mrs Marie Henke and Mrs Edna Arbelger to visit the sick. The 17th Article of Augsburg Confession was the day’s lesson, and the meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer. Dr and Mrs Vern B Spiva attended the Lancers Club dance in Kerrville Saturday night.

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Lindenberg Louis Kott Ewald Koennecke Marie Henke Edna Arbelger

Willie B. Davis to be Presented in Recital in Peter's Hall

Miss Willie B. Davis daughter of Mrs Gould Davis known professionally as Bea Davis in Hollywood California where she studies voice and teaches will be presented by her instructor Mrs Elenita Lindi in a Sunday night recital at Peter's Hall 8 15 p m. The program includes Mozart Secchi Peri Handel Puccini Strauss Rogers Edwards Ware and Fox arias with piano accompaniment by William Wilson of San Antonio.

Willie B. Davis Gould Davis Bea Davis Hollywood California Will Elenita Lindi Peter’s Hall Miss Davis I. Ridente la C. Bohm Zueigning R. Strauss III G. Puccini J. Rogers C. Edwards C. Fox H. Ware Willam Wilson San Antonio

Fair Deal Prosperity and Tax Burden Reflections

The piece notes small town families like the Benders near Fredericksburg and San Antonio, while Jeanette Wieser joins A I College Kingsville and siblings teach in local schools. It laments high taxes, inflation, and debt, arguing Fair Deal policies lower purchasing power and push the nation toward deeper debt and steeper taxes.

Christ Luther League Met Sunday Aug 17 at Cherry Springs

The Christ Luther League of Cherry Springs met at the Regu Rode Home for its regular meeting. Emiline Rode gave a devotional, Sophie Rode spoke on Obey We Must, and a group discussion followed. Hymns were sung, business conducted, and eighteen members plus guests attended a social hour.

Christ Luther League of Cherry Springs Regu Jesus Emiline Rode Sophie Rode League Rudy Wendel Wilbert Seipp Theresa Lange Dorothy Anderson David Rode Reinhold Sagebiel

Public School Faculty and Staff Listings Expanded

The county school system announces new and returning faculty across grades 1 to 6 led by Supt. Krause who invites qualified county residents to apply as substitute teachers. Bus drivers include Henry Borchers and others, with a new driver to be hired, and staff assignments cover executive secretary, maintenance crew, and lunchroom personnel.

Mayme Marenger Erna Urbanec W. C. Westerfeldt Mary Jo Taylor Arcena West Mary Lou Collins Daisy Connier Marie Potter Maxie Hoerster Mary Rhyne Estella Sager Elizabeth Walter Atley Usener Lavetta Wallace Taylor Collins Connor Rhyne Sager Wallace Supt Krause Henry Borchers Robert Klett Richard Neffendorf Louis Pyka Robert Walter Earl Stobaugh Helen Kott Schuck Harry Kunz Alva Burkier Edward Itz E. C. Qttens Mesdames Milda Brandenburg Emma Nehr Hulda Oehler Lillie Ransleben

Parking Regulations At School Driveways Closed For Safety

School officials announce signs warning no parking in designated zones and urge students to leave cars at noon. Only the main entrance will be open. West Orchard Street drive near the Harvey Stein home and the College Street Industrial Arts building entrance will be closed to parking. Football games prohibit parking on playground areas to improve safety and campus beautification. Cooperation from students, parents, and the public is requested for student protection.

West Orchard St Harvey Stein College Street Industrial Arts and Vocational Agriculture

Kermit Gold Birthday Party Celebrated at Home

Kermit Gold marked his tenth birthday with a bunco party hosted by his mother Mrs Cle mens Gold at their residence on Saturday afternoon. Wayne Feller won high score, Lester Frantzen second, and Lottie Helen Gold received the booby prize. The cake bore ten candles and white icing. Favors included small pencil sharpeners. Hosts included Kemmit's grandmother Mrs Hil mar Gold and aunts Mrs Wilson Herber and Mesdames Gilbert Otimers and Herbert Haas.

Kermit Gold Bunco Clemens Gold Wayne Feller Lester Frantzen Lottie Helen Gold Kemmit Hilmar Gold Wilson Herber Mesdames Gilbert Otimers Herbert Haas

Zion Lutheran Church marks centennial with cross-shaped rebuild and steeple

Zion Lutheran Church celebrates 100 years with a completed 1907 1908 rebuild adding wings to form a cross shape and an 85 foot steeple. Eleven pastors served, including Immanuel Glatzle and F A Bracher, totaling over 60 years. A history booklet with pictures is planned for the centennial celebration inviting Hill Country residents to attend.

Zions Immanuel Glatzle F. A. Bracher J. Gosweiler H. Mertz K. Weisz R. Fiedler Gus W. Sager Zion Lutheran Church

Class of 50 Held Reunion at Fredericksburg High

The 1950 seniors met at Klaerner's Park on Saturday night with registration at 5 30 p m and a chicken barbecue supper at 7 p m Noel Permenter gave the invocation Cliff Fiedler spoke briefly and plans were made for another reunion in five years Douglas Reichenau traveled from Norfolk Virginia to receive the greatest distance prize Other out of town members included Bernice Wiser Billy Schnerr Pablo Koch Bobby Petmecky Corwin Anderegg and Marie Jordan plus Mrs A K Krause and several spouses and friends

Fredericksburg High School Klaerner’s Park Noel Permenter Cliff Fiedler Douglas Reichenau Norfolk Bernice Wieser San Marcos Billy Schnerr College Station Pablo Koch Bobby Petmecky San Antonio Corwin Anderegg Austin Marie Jordan Ingram A. K. Krause

Scientists Claim Human Life Extends Beyond Two Million Years

Scientists argue human life originated over two million years ago citing fossil records and early tool use. The claim challenges newer timelines and suggests a longer arc of hominin evolution with implications for anthropology and prehistory.

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Mber J of Ede Roup Evelyn Grona Consid Fredericksburg Finishing Co. Fac Holy Ghost Altar Guild Vern B. Spiva Lancers Club Kerrville Ogilvie Sisters Kallenberg's Pharmacy Fredericksburg, Texas Peter's Hall Truman Mr. Stevenson Stevenson Mr. Truman Washington Sparkman Labor Department Gillespian Benders Fredericksburg J. F. Williams Ruth Bender State Grange Bender Ohio The Grange Ohio Grange Jeanette Wieser A & I College Kingsville Imogene Bernice Southwest Texas State Teachers College Western Union Christ Luther League Dallas Fashion Center John F Smith Dallas Burlington Pioneer Furniture Co Dooley’s
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