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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

22

Victor Schmidt Week observes 1 Cor. field study

The report notes Victor Schmidt Week highlighting a field study in church style. It references irmAn style and a dress fit as focal points within the event.

Irman

California and Texas notes mix in a busy week

Walter Schaefer returns home on leave from California visiting family and acquaintances in Arcadia Palo Alto and Burlingame while nearby Bakersfield endures a recent quake. The New Braunfels Zeitung marks a centennial edition noting 1852 founding and 5 201 issues, one of the South’s few long‑running German papers. Mascots Bolger and Betsy of Fredericksburg fire department die in traffic. Postcard notes cover Gillespie County summer travels and the county’s 64th annual fair broadcast on TV.

Walter Sis” Schaefer California W. H. Schaefer Sis Willie Molter Arcadia Steve Gellermann Palo Alto Richard Molter Redwood City Victor Brown Christian Brown Gilmore Steel Burlingame Calif Chester Herb Gellermann Pacific Steel Niles Schaefer Pacific Coast Bakersfield Braunfels Zeitung Fred Cheim Oheim Zeitung Texas South Oheims G. F. Oheim The Fredericksburg Bolger Betsy Gillespie A. W. Klein Sallisaw Okla Odis Landis Otto Henkes Edwin Grobes Lawrence Ah Fens Arkansas Oklahoma Stella Gliddon Johnson City Rapid City South Dakota Gliddon Martha Gliddon Nell Hodges Jimmy Diorne Charles Gliddon Air Force Fred Ibisch Houston Gillespie County Standard Office Ibsch Fair Word

Johnson City High Students Held Reunion

The Third Annual Homecoming of Johnson City School exstudents and teachers gathered at Fair Park last Sunday August 17 with large attendance. Dinner followed, attendees brought food. After lunch a brief meeting led by Mrs Ernest Bauerle re elected officers. Minutes were read by Mrs George Sharp. Next year’s reunion set for August 16 with a short program to close the event.

Johnson City Fair Park Ernest Bauerle George Sharp America Clyde

Mystery Farm No 3 Was Garrett Place on Route 2

The Garrett Ranch on Route 2, operated by Mr and Mrs Francis J Fritz, was Mystery Farm No 3 in the Fredericksburg Standard August 13 issue. Identifications credited to Mrs Bruno Arlitt and others. the Fritz family has four children and raises beef cattle and sheep. Readers invited to identify Mystery Farm No 4 for a free photo and subscription.

Standard Mystery Farm Garrett Place Fredericksburg Standard The Garrett Ranch Francis J. Fritz Bruno Arlitt Rt. 2 Victor Pahl Otto Kott Garrett W. G. Garrett Jr Chas. Schreiner Co Kerrville Emil Stehling Fritz Helen Maurer Joyce Ann Dennis Barbara Jeanette Joyce Morris Ranch School St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Harper Mystery Farm No. 4

No August Meeting For Stonewall Community Club

A note states no community meeting will be held Friday August 29 1952, as usual during fair month. A regular September meeting will include officer elections. The Stonewall School opens September 2 1952 for the 1952 53 term.

Stonewall

Doss School to Open on Tuesday September 2nd

The Doss School will open its doors for the 1952-43 term on September 2. Teachers will be R. C. Becker and Mrs. Theo Neffendorf. Temperatures remain around 100 degrees as locals call this summer the hottest and driest on record, with memories comparing it to 1917 and 1918.

Doss R. C. Becker Theo Neffendorf Wm. Fritz Sr New Braunfelts San Antonio Gillespie County Doss Improvement Club Erwin Baethge Harry Wahrmund Kerrville Leroy T. Willis William “Buddy’ York Dallas Texans Brooke Army Medical Comets Antler Stadium Army William Fritz Jr Albert Friedrich Karl Friedrich Doss Cyclones Stonewall Cyclones Enderlin Fredericksburg Farmer Boys League

Boy Scouts to Hold Annual Event Oct. 20

The Gillespie-Blanco Boy Scout District schedules its annual Pot Luck supper and Court of Honor for Monday October 20 at the Fair Park Exhibition Hall. Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Explorers and their parents are invited. Milton Durst presides at the Gillespie district meeting with Jack Barnes Capitol Area Council Field Executive present.

Gillespie-Blanco Fair Park Gillespie Boy Scout District Milton Durst Gillespie Jack Barnes Capitol Area Council

Gillespie Delegates to Texas Home Demonstration Meet

Three Gillespie County home demonstration club members will attend the Texas Home Demonstration Association annual meeting August 26 to 28 at Texas A&I College Kingsville. Delegates are Mrs Walter Doebbler Grape Creek Mrs Roy Weinheimer Stonewall and Mrs Roland Hohmann Willow City.

THDA Gillespie County Home Demonstration Clubs Texas Home Demonstration Association Kingsville Roland Hohmann Willow City Roy Weinheimer Stonewall Walter Doebbler Grapetown Gillespie County Home Demonstration Club Texsa Agricultural and Industrial College King Ranch

Former Harper resident laid to rest at 81

Funeral services for Deo H. Whetstone 81 retired Harper rancher who died August 25 at his Brady home were held in Noxville with Rev. Louis Pearl of London officiating He leaves two daughters Mrs Harry Downey Port Arthur and Mrs W C Ogle Junction a son Albert Whetstone Midland four sisters and three brothers Funeral notices also report Presbyterian Women met August 21 at Mrs J J Rogers home with lessons topics and music. an offering for medical missions was taken and a new jelly supply ordered. nominating committee chaired by Mrs A J Arnold with officers to be elected later Continued on page 2 sec 2%

Deo H. Whetstone Harper Brady Noxville Louis Pearl London Harry Downey Port Arthur W. C. Ogle Junction Albert Whetstone Midland Mary Beeman Winters L. A. Warren Carriz Presbyterian Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church J. J. Rogers A. J. Arnold Chas. Gammenthaler A. C. Wendel Warren McDougall Bernice Duderstadt Garmmenthaler

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Victor PRG and Ste Mee Mie M Bailey Johnson City High Opal Ray Gipson Christian Science MT Eee T Monitor TWI Cumistian Ao Coal Christian Science Monitor Norway St Boston Mass U.S.A Loddress James Eckert J. O. Tanner Ophelia Weinheimer San Marcos Weinheimer Alvin Jenachke Bruno Jenschke Albis Jenschke Jos F. Jenschke Albert Nebgen Alice Herb Harry Wahrmund Doss Boy Scouts Fredericksburg Publishing Co Kallenberg R. M. Almanode Ernest Poteet J. F. Cook Presbyterian Women Assn Rogers Home American Gas Association Laboratories Lone Star Gas Company
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