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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1968
Page
2
Lawrence Nettle left last week for Fort Bliss in El Paso to begin basic training in the U S Army. He is the son of Mrs W A Nettle and the late Mr Nettle and graduated from North Texas State University this spring.
Kathleen Ann Meurer and Patrick Henry Klein were married Saturday August 24 at 2 30 p m in St Marys Catholic Church with Father Harold Ehlinger presiding. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe P Meurer. The couple will reside at 808 West 10th Street Austin with guests from Houston San Antonio Blanco Austin Johnson City Waco Kerrville and other Texas areas.
A Sunday afternoon bridal shower for Marilyn Arlitt, bride elect of Kenneth Reeves, was held August 24 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m at Holy Ghost Educational Building. Hostesses and guests registered 54 attendees. gifts and corsages highlighted yellow floral decor as plans for the September 8 wedding at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church were announced.
Mrs Karl Shelton and daughter Deleese from Marsa Brega Libya visit North Dakota couple Mr and Mrs Richard Manske in Ballinger Texas. Ess Standard Libya Inc employee Mr Shelton plans to join in September. Also present were Mr and Mrs Fritz Spieker, niece and nephew of the Manskes, who praise the fair’s needlework during the weekend stay.
Barbara Jean Land of McAllen and Gary Ray Peese of San Antonio wed at St Luke s Lutheran Church in San Antonio on August 24 at 2 pm Rev C J Hagens officiated The couple are UT Austin math majors with Peese serving in the Air Force Reserve medical corps The pair plan to reside in San Francisco after a west coast honeymoon The ceremony featured butterfly orchids stephanotis and a butterfly orchid bouquet and a reception at Galveston Holiday Inn Northwest
Mr and Mrs Norbert Fritz announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Rente to Billy Frank Jung son of Mr and Mrs Henry Jung. Sharon is a 1965 graduate of St Marys High School Waco School of Beauty and works for Gillespie Broadcasting. Billy is a 1965 graduate of Fredericksburg High School and served two years in the armed forces including one year in Vietnam. He now works at Collins of Texas. The couple plans a September 28 wedding at St Marys Catholic Church. The Lydia Circle of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church held a family night barbecue social Friday August 9 with Rev and Mrs Leroy Deans as guests. Don’t forget Fredericksburg Hermann Sons Turkey Dinner Sunday Sept 15 1946. public invited.
The ceremony at First Methodist Church in Leesville united Miss Martha Ellen Hurst and George Garet von Netzer on Friday August 23. The couple will reside at 112 Harrison Street after a wedding trip to Colorado.
Mr and Mrs Paul Cieciora returned Saturday from a visit to Wisconsin to his parents and stopped in Nebraska where they own property. He remains on crutches after injuries from an April 1987 Kerrville auto accident and underwent months of hospital care in San Antonio and Temple. Two more operations on his legs are planned, but he remains optimistic about regaining full use.
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