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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

3

Engagement of Marlene Staats Roth and Marlin Deike

Mr and Mrs Elgin Staats announce the engagement of their daughter Marlene to Marlin Deike son of Mr and Mrs Win Deike. Marlene is a 1961 graduate of Fredericksburg High School and Durham's Business College San Antonio Jr Deike attended Johnson High School and is now employed at Quality Peanut Co. The couple plans a January wedding.

Elgin Staats Marlene Marlin le Deike Win Deike Jiss Staats Fredericksburg High School Durham Business Colls San Antonio Deike Johnson High School

Feller Couple Celebrates 30th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Bruno Feller marked their 30th wedding anniversary on December 1 with a family barbecue and a dance at Klein's Hall attended by relatives and friends. The couple, married December 10 1932 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church, ranch in White Oak with sons Charles and Stanley, and out of town guests from Kerrville and San Antonio.

Bruno Feller Charles Feller Stanley Charles Verdie Mae Herbert Mooney Aircraft Kerrville Felter White Oak

Band Boosters Plan Dinner for Fredericksburg Students

The Fredericksburg Public School Band Boosters announce a turkey dinner on Sunday Feb 24 in the Junior High Auditorium. Co chairs Mrs Richard Bruns and Mrs W A Nettle head the fund raising event featuring barbecued turkey. A concession stand will run on campus Saturday Dec 8 during District Band tryouts with hamburgers cold drinks and ice cream bars. Many out of town band students are expected for All District Band sponsored by the Texas Music Educators Association.

Fredericksburg Richard Bruns W. A. Nettle Texas Music Educators Association

Mrs. Ernst Kneese Rites Held in Fredericksburg Church

Funeral services for 80 year old Mrs. Ernst Kneese were held at First Baptist Church in Fredericksburg with Rev. J N Coffman and Rev. Glenn Reddell officiating. She died Sunday after a stroke at Winters Municipal Hospital and is survived by four daughters, 15 grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, a sister and a brother. Burial was in City Cemetery.

Ernst Kneese First Baptist Church Fredericksburg J. N. Coffman Glenn Reddell Mason Kneese Emma Koenig August Koenig Sophie Weber Koenig Fred Young Winters Jake Young Anita Thurman Dalhart Clara Paris Austin Alfred Arbelger Henry Koenig Marlin

Reserve Unit Sees Band Sweepstake Note and Reorganization

The article recalls last year's Billy Band Sweepstake Award and State Fair Honor Band status as the Reserve Unit eyes top ratings in Austin. It also reports on area unit reorganizations with headquarters in Fredericksburg and platoons 1 2 and 3, inactivation of Burnet and Junction units, and San Saba rain news from Carl Maas.

Austin Lockhart LaGrange Llano Luling Elgin San Marcos Fredericksburg Burnet Junction Carl Maas San Saba Standard Office

Community Chest Supports Local Charities in Texas

The Community Chest lists beneficiaries including Local Charity Fund Texas Medical Research Foundation Texas Rehabilitation Center Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Texas United Fund and United Cerebral Palsy.

Local Charity Fund Texas Medical Research Foundation Texas Rehabilitation Center Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Texas United Fund United Cerebral Palsy

Scouts Honor: Troop Awards For Explorer Post 136

In Troopman Billy Hagee and Leroy Wunderlich earned merit badges while Guido Klett handed the recruiter award to Roy Kasper. Dr. Lorence Feller presented a plaque to Bob Sommier, honor­ing the outstanding Explorer Post in the Capitol Area Council, BSA. The troop is sponsored by three Lutheran churches, while the Explorer Post is sponsored by the Brotherhood of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church.

Rudy Olfers New President of FHS Exes

Rudy Olfers was named president of the Fredericksburg High School Ex-Students Association at the November 25 board meeting. He succeeds W. J. Lucken. New officers include Guenther Maenius as vice president and Mrs Kenneth Maner as secretary treasurer. Directors present were Mrs Levy Rusenberger Mrs Clarence Strackbein and Hayden Grona. The group urged Exes to plan for a 1963 Homecoming, with date to be set after the Hillbilly football schedule release.

Rudy Olfers Fredericksburg High School Ex-Students Association Ernest Kott Ernest Grote Jewell Weirich

Lions Club highlights youth programs and community service

At a Lions Club meeting Matheny praised local youth guidance and the city’s civic influence. He noted upcoming challenges after graduation and commended the community for instilling solid values. Ri chard Hoerster introduced him as Superintendent Fred Thompson gave the invocation.

Lions Texas Lions Kerrville Matheny Bill Sebera San Antonio Richard Hoerster Fred Thompson

Fredericksburg Christmas Yards Lighting Contest Judging Set

The Jaycee annual contest judging will be held Friday December 21 at night to view prize entries during the holidays. First prize is a $15 cash award funded by Fredericksburg Electric Utilities Department for the best lighted scene. Second prize is a $15 award from the Jaycees for the best religious scene. third prize is $7.50. Entries are open to any city home with entry by sending name and address to Xmas Decorations P O Box 228 Fredericksburg Texas. Dwight Schmidt, 8, reports his first deer kill on opening day at his parents ranch in Rheingold area.

Jaycee Christmas Yards Glenwood Lenz Lenz City of Jeycees P. O. Box Fredericksburg Texas

Mrs Rossman to Speak on DRT Christmas Program

Mrs William Rossman will be guest speaker at the William B Travis chapter DRT Christmas party in the University Methodist Church Austin on Wednesday afternoon December 5. She will discuss the beginnings of Methodism in Texas and work of Rev John Haynie, 1839 missionary and chaplain of the Texas Legislature in 1845, first pastor of First Methodist Church in Austin.

William Rossman William B. Travis Daughters of the Republic of Texas University Methodist Church Austin Texas Lovee Haynie John Haynie Haynie First Methodist Church

Preliminary Plans Continue for City High School

The school board okayed ongoing plans and declined a special name for the city high school. Architect Smith will begin detailed drawings immediately, with a partial set ready by late December or January. Working plans finish near January, bids expected in March, construction likely soon after. The annual audit by Balser and Davidson was presented and copies may be viewed at the high school office.

Smith C. O. Balser Balser and Davidson

George Kotts To Leave For California

Mr and Mrs George Kott are leaving this weekend for California to spend several months visiting their sons and staying at Healing Waters Trailer Village in Desert Hot Springs near Palm Springs California They hope natural hot springs baths will benefit their health The location hosts long standing friends and a large trailer village with a community hall and outdoor activities

George Kott California Healing Waters Trailer Village Desert Hot Springs Calif Palm Springs

Shower For Fire Disaster Family Honors Haynes Family

A Sunday Dec 2 shower at Pleasant Hill Club House supported Mr. and Mrs. George Haynes and their sons of Round Mountain after their home burned before Nov 18. About 125 guests attended. Hostesses included Mesdames Felps Deike Helmers Schumann Ottmers Schaumann Schaeferkoeter Schaeferkoeter Bierschwale Knoll Schumann Corrie Crofts Teer Carolyn Schumann and Miss Corrie Ann Crofts Corrie Ann Crofts. The family received gifts and cash. Mrs Haynes is formerly Peggy Ann Schumann daughter of Willie Schumann Jr. of Abert.

Pleasant Hill Club George Haynes Sons Round Mountain Mesdames R. B. Felps Stanley Deike Albert Helmers Werner Schumann Nolan Ottmers Harvey Schumann Max Schaeferkoeter Roy Schaeferkoeter Keyser Bierschwale Hilmar Knoll Rudy Schumann Marlin Schumann Corrie Ann Crofts Pat Teer Carolyn Ann Schumann Haynes Peggy Ann Schumann Willie Schumann Jr Abert

Cook Book Gift Card Recipient Details

The Cook Book section notes signing designate persons to receive gift cards and later the books, ensuring complete recipient addresses are provided for delivery.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marlene Staats Roth Marlene Staats Bruno Fellers W. E. Crenwelge Wanda Priess Erno Bonn Arno Ahrens Lucille Gibson Judy Ahrens Helen Weirich ATES Margaine Juncan Hines Imbell Billy Band Community Chest MR. and Mrs FHS - Exes Lions Club Dwight Schmidt Henry F. Schmidt Rheingold Mrs Rossman George Kotts Fredericksbure Publishing Company Anns Beauty Center Ann Kuhlmann Shirley Ischar Dorothy Klaerner Jackie Burdett Pendleton Dial Stehling’s
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