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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1944

Page

2

Mrs Blum Hosts Barbecue and Bridge for Local Club Members

Mrs. Robert Blum hosted forty two guests and their families at the Blum Warehouse on Sunday. Activities included card games and a three table bridge. Daughters and spouses assisted, with high scores noted by Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Perry. Another group met at Mrs Werner Keidel’s home last week, and future entertainments are planned by Mrs Hugo Klaerner on September 6.

Robert Blum Blum Warehouse Bhim John W. Metzger John J. Moritz Alvin Stehling Udo Henke J. Hardin Perry Oliver Harrison Corpus Christi Werner Keidel Louis Dolezal Elgin Kuhlmann Hugo Klaerner

Concordia Singing Society Holds Family Night Barbecue

Active and passive members along with their families attended the annual barbecue and social meeting at Seipp's Hall Monday night. The group sang several songs directed by Albert Klett while Ernst Wertheim performed zither pieces.

Concordia Singing Society Seipp’s Albert Klett Ernst Wertheim

Engagement of Miss Moehle Announced

Mr. and Mrs. David H. Moehle announce the engagement of their daughter Louise to 2nd Lieut. Phillip A. Sturdevant United States Air Forces. Lieut. Sturdevant is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Sturdevant of Fairport. Louise Moehle is a Fredericksburg High School graduate who attended a San Antonio business college and worked for a business firm there.

David H. Moehle Louise Phillip A. Sturdevant United States Air Forces Sturdevant F. R. Sturdevant Fairport, N Miss Moehle Fredericksburg High School San Antonio

Journalist Esther Mueller Joins Texas State College for Women

Miss Esther Mueller formerly taught in Fredericksburg public schools and earned journalism training at the University of Texas. She will serve as journalism instructor at the Texas State College for Women in Denton, reporting for the fall session starting September 18.

Esther Mueller Fredericksburg University of Texas Texas State College For Women Denton

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Louis Engelke

Mr and Mrs Louis B Engelke announce the birth of a daughter on August 11 in San Antonio. Her maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Reuben Cameron of San Antonio formerly of Fredericksburg and her paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles T Engelke.

Louis B. Engelke San Antonio Reuben Cameron Fredericksburg Charles T. Engelke

Local ton silectomies performed at area hospitals

Among those undergoing ton silectomies in local hospitals during the past week were Billy Bierschwale son of G H Bierschwale Newton Kozielski son of Mrs Emma Kozielski Theresa Lang daughter of Walter Lang Hayden Schnelle son of Marvin Schnelle Eldon Ray Feller son of Clarence Feller Mrs Chester Schuch Margaret Jenschke daughter of Hugo Jenschke Walter Rode son of Alfred Rode Carlos Weigand son of Marvin Weigand Mrs E W Granville underwent an operation during the week Karl Schumpelt son of Walter Schumpelt received medical attention for a fractured arm on Friday and Harry Wick was hospitalized following chest and leg injuries received when hit by a car

Billy Bierschwale G. H. Bierschwale Newton Kozielski Emma Kozielski Theresa Lang Walter Lang Hayden Schnelle Marvin Schnelle Eldon Ray Feller Clarence Feller Chester Schuch Margaret Jenschke Hugo Jenschke Walter Rode Alfred Rode Carlos Weigand Marvin Weigand E. W. Granville Karl Schumpelt Walter Schumpelt Harry Wick

Five Children Born Here During Week

Five children were born this week with four girls and one boy. The girls were born to Clarence Jacoby on August 23 Simon Haag on August 25 Theo Moellendorf on August 26 and Major Francis Schuck stationed with them on August 28. The son was born to John Schmidt on August 29.

Clarence Jacoby Simon Haag Theo. Moellendorf Francis Schuck Schuck Army Air Force Tuscon, Ariz John Schmidt

Mrs. Mathilde Goehmann Succeeds in Chicago Death

Mrs Charles Sells nee Mathilde Goehmann died in Chicago on Tuesday and will be buried there on Thursday local relatives report. Survivors include Charles Goehmann Willie Goehmann and Mrs George Cotera of San Antonio.

Charles Sells Mathilde Goehmann Chicago Charles and Willie Goehmann George Cotera San Antonio

School Entry Health Form Request From PTA Committee

The Summer Round-Up Committee of the PTA asks parents to return medical form slips for children entering school this fall to Mrs. Albert Jost. The slips must include the date of successful vaccination and the doctor’s certification, as a report is required to be sent to national headquarters.

PTA Albert Jost

Visitors and relocations in Fredericksburg area

Local residents host relatives from San Antonio Clovis New Mexico and Dallas for visits and extended stays. Ex student Roschette Zesch to Sacramento for government training. a large refrigerator truck crashed on the Comfort highway with no injuries reported.

Big Hill Comfort Highway

Summer Porch Party Coffee Whip Dessert Recipe

Cozy porch gathering suggested with Coffee Whip as a middle act and iced coffee. Recipe directs soft gelatin, coffee, sugar and egg whites beaten to fluffy fame, folded together, chilled into six sherbet glasses and garnished with berries or cherries.

Co operative Revival At Baptist Church Ends In Faith Proclomations

The Co operative Revival at the Baptist Church closed Sunday to an almost full house. Ten days produced twelve visible results with nine professions of faith and baptism candidates. Pastor R R Lloyd of Quanah preached strong gospel messages as Christians from several denominations received spiritual encouragement. The church thanks all helpers and aims for 100 in Sunday School.

The Baptist Church Christ R. R. Lloyd Quanah S. S F. E. Kirchner

Miss Nelda Klier of San Antonio Home Over the Week

Miss Nelda Klier of San Antonio was home over the week. The note appears in a local society column highlighting her visit and residence.

Nelda Klier San Antonio

Mrs Foerster Returns From Llano Visit With Friends

Mrs Walter Foerster has returned from a visit with Mrs Eugene Fischer and other friends in Llano.

Walter Foerster Eugene Fischer Llano

Mrs Maereck Haun Visit Noted From Cleveland

Mrs Albert Maereck of Spring Branch and Mrs Emil Haun with daughter of Cleveland Ohio were visitors here last week.

Albert Maereck Spring Branch Emil Haun Cleveland, Ohio

Security State Bank to Close for Labor Day

The Security State Bank will be closed on Labor Day Monday September 4 in observance of the holiday. Bank services resume on the following business day with normal hours.

the Security State Bank

Robert Hahn Celebrates Birthday at San Antonio Party

The home of Mr and Mrs Eddie Petermann hosted ten children for Bobby Hahn s first birthday party attended by his mother Mrs Felix Hahn of San Antonio and guests including Mrs Alfons Weinheimer and her children The celebration featured games lunch cake jello and lemonade and a large white pineapple layer cake with a Happy Birthday inscription and pink candles.

Eddie Petermann Bobby” Hahn Felix Hahn San Antonio Alfons Weinheimer

For Sale Index Cards and Ledgers by Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Classified ad offering for sale index ecards indexes ledger sheets columnar sheets journals cash books order books sales pads money receipt books social security and withholding tax records from Fredericksburg Publishing Co.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

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