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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1952

Page

6

Local Visitors Include Tubbs Wieser Hahn Guests

Dr and Mrs Harry Tubbs of Past Texas visited Fredericksburg this weekend. Mr and Mrs Jarvis Wieser spent Thanksgiving in Austin with her parents. Mrs Hilmar Hahn and granddaughter Maron Wille of San Antonio were guests at Mrs Christian Hahn's home.

Fredericksburg Harry Tubbs Past Texas Jarvis Wieser Austin Hilmar Hahn Maron Wille San Antonio Christian Hahn

Legion Completes Membership Drive and Hot Shots Win

The Louis Jordan Post of the American Legion finished its annual drive on Tuesday night November 25 with the Hot Shots team led by Erwin Kammlah declared the winner Jimmie A Staudt was the top recruiter signing up 72 members He will receive a Legion shirt and tie plus awards from State and National Headquarters Commander Alois Jenschke praised the teams for reactivating former and new members and invited all eligible veterans to join Local post and district leaders plan a drive to fund television sets for a Deaf and Dumb School with donations invited at two local banks

Louis Jordan Post American Legion Erwin Kammlah Jimmie A. Staudt Legion Alois Jenschke Jenschke Elgin Friedrich Gough State School For Deaf and Dumb

Winners Named In Voice Of Democracy Contest

Judy Holland won first prize in the Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and KNAF. Rosemary Kunz and Freddie Wehmeyer finished second and third, all St. Marys High School students. State and national winners receive prizes including scholarships and electronic equipment with trips to Washington, D C.

Judy Holland Voice of Democracy Chamber of Commerce KNAF Rosemary Kunz Freddie Wehmeyer St. Mary's High School Miss Holland Austin Washington, D. C National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters The Radio-Television Manufacturers Association U. S

Hermann Sons Band sets special rehearsal December 8

Hermann Sons Band members are asked by director Lorenz Bading to attend a special rehearsal at the Hermann Sons Hall on Monday night December 8. Music for the Christmas Party program on December 13 will be prepared at this meeting.

Hermann Sons Band Lorenz Bading Hermann Sons Hall Hermann Sons

Thanking Fredericksburg Hospital staff and doctors

Mrs. Kate Ostrander expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters and gifts during her stay at Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic She extends thanks to Doctors Brown and Keyser and the nurses and other doctors for their services.

Fredericksburg Hospital Brown and Keyser Kate Ostrander

Card of Thanks from St Marys Parish Bazaar helpers

The Priests of St Marys Parish thank members of the parish and non Catholic friends for their generous support of the parish bazaar. They pray the Giver of all Good Gifts bless all who helped. Leaders named are Very Rev J J Hildebrand Pastor Rev Robert Logan Asst Rev Edw C Bartsch Asst.

St. Mary’s Parish St. Mary's Parish J. J. Hildebrand

Werner Feller Elected President of Fredericksburg Lodge No 41

Werner Feller was named president of Fredericksburg Lodge No 41 at a Tuesday evening meeting of the Fredericksburg and Hermann Sons lodges. Alfred Gastinger became vice president, Reuben Herbert was reelected secretary, and William Grinke won a 22nd treasurer term. The group announced upcoming installations and a December 13 Christmas program with Santa Claus and a tree at the local hall.

Fredericksburg Sons of Hermann Werner Feller Alfred Pehl Alfred Gastinger Henry Kneese Reuben Herbert William Grinke Herman Nagel Guenther Heimann Feller Felix Scherer Wesley Franz Lodge Wm. Nagel Felix Heep Alberto Nagel Mathilda Keidel Lodge No. 18 Willie Filter Erwin Kammlah Charles Dolezal Margaret Straube Lawrence Burrer Wolfgang Weinheimer Boerne and Comfort Grand Lodge Santa Claus Pehl

Norbert Fritz Named March of Dimes Chairman

General Robert J. Smith announces Norbert Fritz will head Gillespie County 1952 March of Dimes drive. Appointment follows Executive Committee recommendation of the Gillespie County chapter NFIP. Smith urges county support during January fundraising effort to aid polio patients and recovery services.

Norbert Fritz Gillespie County Robert J. Smith Smith National Foundation For National Foundation Norman C. Recd Fritz March of Dimes Organization

Inhalator Aids Fredericksburg Infant Revival

The Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department inhalator squad aided in reviving 18 month old Charles Herber at his grandparents home. He was taken to Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic near suffocation and later returned home on Tuesday.

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Hospital operations listed for Fredericksburg area patients

In the past week, several patients underwent operations in local hospitals. Names include Raymond Boos of Fredericksburg, Carolyn Dearing of Fredericksburg, Harold Pahl, Mrs. Martin Kneese, R. S. Russell of San Saba, Felix C. Hahn of Doss, Charlie Birk of Castell, and S. H. Tow and Mrs. J. J. King of Llano. tonsillectomy noted for one patient.

Raymond Boos Harold Pahl Martin Kneese Carolyn Dearing Walter Dearing Fredericksburg R. S. Russell San Saba Felix C. Hahn Doss Charlie Birk Norman Birk S. H. Tow J. J. King Llano

Four Local Hospitals Welcome Four Baby Boys

Four boys were born in area hospitals this week. The Andereggs of Fredericksburg welcomed a son on November 25. The Baethges of Doss welcomed a son on November 27. The Klaerners of Fredericksburg welcomed a son on November 28. The Allens of Fredericksburg welcomed a son on November 28.

Erwin Anderegg Fredericksburg Jack Baethge Doss Hugo Klaerner Woodrow Allen

Alfred Klaerner Breaks Leg in Home Mishap

Alfred Klaerner 75, former Gillespie County Sheriff, broke his left leg when wedged between two cars at his Live Oak home while starting a vehicle. He improves at Keidel Memorial Hospital and expects to return home today.

Alfred Klaerner Gillespie County Klaerner Live Oak Keidel Memorial Hospital Albert Segner Llano Highway Segner

Mann Family Seen Visiting Here Over Thanksgiving Weekend

Mr and Mrs Paul Mann and their children from San Angelo spent Thanksgiving weekend in town and at the Ed Stein ranch.

Paul Mann Children of San Angelo Ed. Stein

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del Monte Nestles Arrow Wembley Sterling Bros Robert Logan Edw Hermann Sons Lodge March of Dimes IN the Hospital PARTY Gay Gibson Franklin Paul Sachs
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