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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

9

Social Page Recaps Neighborhood Weddings and Club Games

The notes cover a Nov 14 wedding at St Joseph Cathedral in San Diego with Miss Rosemary Merkes and Ens. Donald Enderle and a reception at the U S Front Hotel. Also reported are card club bridge results from Mrs. Almon Kirchhoff's group and notices of upcoming hostesses and gatherings across local clubs including the Wednesday Club and High Five Club with prizes won and December plans.

Mosemary Merkes Henry Merkes Chicago Illinois San Diego Ens Donald Lester Enderle USNR B. Lester Enderle Fredericksburg Texas St. Joseph's Catherdal Father Luther Emma Markowicz Cleveland Ohio Larry Duffy Sacramento Calfornia Merkes Miss Markowicz U. S. Front St. Francis Academy Ens. Enderle Schreiner Institute Kerrville University of Texas Almon Kirchhoff Henry Lochte Harvey Stein Werner Keidel Eddie Stein Henry Joseph Max Beckmann Dora Tietz Cora Habenicht Emil Knopp Emil Juenke Reinhold Eckhardt Emil Schandua

Hunting Party and Other Guests Enjoy Ranch Home Hospitality

Mr and Mrs Joe Stein hosted twenty at their ranch home near the Pedernales River for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner. Guests joined a deer and turkey hunting party from Wednesday to Sunday including Mr and Mrs Hubert Cox and sons of Corpus Christi and Mr and Mrs Earl and children of Houston. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Ed Apert and relatives, including Mr and Mrs Richard Klinksick of San Antonio, a Gillespie County native and foreman for Hill and Combs.

Joe Stein Pedernales River Hubert Cox Corpus Christi Earl Houston Ed. Apert Richard Klinksick San Antonio Klinksiek Gillespie County Hill and Combs, Contractors

FUGUA SCHLIESING RITES IN SAN ANTONIO

Miss Cecilia Schliesing daughter of Mr and Mrs P A Schliesing of San Antonio wed Mr R A Fuqua of Abilene in St Gerard s Catholic Church San Antonio with Rev Fr B J Frieger officiating Attendants were Mrs Frank Gruen and Sgt Cc A Jung A reception followed at Mrs Charles Lay s home The newlyweds departed Sunday for their Abilene home where Fuqua works for John Deere Company Attending from here were J G Kaiser Mrs Felix Hahne Jr Mrs Marvin Kaderli and Misses Anna Rose and Mary Jane Molberg

Cecilia Schliesing P. A. Schliesing San Antonio R. A. Fugua Abilene St. Gerard’s Catholic Church B. J. Frieger Frank Gruen Cc. A. Jung

Fredericksburg PTA December Meeting Preview

The Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association schedules its December meeting for Friday at 3 30 p m in the auditorium. The program begins with a devotional by the Dramatic Club and a talk on Security in Spiritual Faith by Rev Linden berg, pastor of Holy Ghost Church. The High School Glee Club will lead Christmas carols. An Executive Committee meeting occurs at 2 30 p m in the primary building.

Fredericksburg Parent- Teacher Association Dramatic Club Lindenberg Holy Ghost Church High School

Kuhlmanns and Wrestlers Visit Thanksgiving in Mason County

Mr and Mrs Herman Kuhmann and Mr and Mrs Russ Wrestler visited the home of Mr and Mrs Willie Kuhmann. The group planned a weekend hunting trip in Mason County to be guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Zesch.

Herman Kuhlmann Russ Wrestler Willie Kuhlmann Mason County Roy Zesch

St Marys School Auxiliary Celebrates Twenty Third Birthday

St Marys School Auxiliary marked its twenty third birthday with a Sunday afternoon gathering in the school basement. Members and honored guests including Rev Father Francis Xavier Wolf and other clergy received framed tribute and a birthday cake with twenty three candles.

ST. Mary's School Auxiliary St. Mary's School

Benjamin Franklin First Ambassador to France

Benjamin Franklin served as the United States first ambassador to France, representing American interests during the critical alliance period. His diplomacy helped secure French support and vital aid during the American Revolution.

Benjamin Franklin France

Officers Named in Catholic Societies Elections at St Joseph's Hall

On Sunday afternoon new officers were elected at St Joseph's Verein and the Catholic Action Council of Men in St Joseph's Hall. M F Pyka was reelected president. Paul Weber as vice president. Join Rosenbach treasurer. Walter Jenschke secretary. and a slate of reelectees led by Lawrence Heinemann as flag bearer. John W Metzger led the Catholic Action Council of Men as president with Frank Jenschke as secretary. Rev Fr F X Wolf spoke on world conditions and member support. Wm M Petmecky attended a Texas Tax Assessors Collectors conference in Austin as vice president of the state association.

St. Joseph’s Verein Catholic Action Council of Men St. Joseph’s Hall M. F Pyka St. Joseph’s Wm M. Petmecky Texas Tax Assessors Collectors Austin Mr. Petmecky

Thanksgiving Guests At Davis Home

Miss Beryl Davis hosted Thanksgiving visitors including her mother Mrs. E. 5. Davis of Temple her sister Miss Dawn Davis of Mercedes and friend Miss Helen Claypool of San Benito, for the holidays.

Beryl Davis E. 5. Davis Temple Dawn Davis Mercedes Helen Claypool San Benito

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Standard Society Section Julia Estill Bill Evers First Methodist Church Lester Haines Donald Enderle Miss Merkes PTA Ugerve For All Norman Bros Francis Xavier Father Francis Xavier Wolf Arthur Stehling Minna Zenner Wolf Thomas Coleman Hubert Janak Robert Blum A. B. Lange Gustav Hartmann August Mosel I. G. Wehmeyer Lang Henry Knopp Udo Poss O. H. Griffin West Duncan Coffee Company Houston, Texas U. S America Maryland Club
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