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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1952

Page

2

Florine Duecker Weds Alton Bruns at St Pauls Lutheran

Florine Maria Duecker and Alton A. C. Bruns married in a December 7 ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Church. The double ring service featured organ music, specific gowns, attendants, and a reception at Seipp's Hall followed by a short wedding trip. The couple will reside on their Crabapple Community ranch.

Florine Duecker Alton Bruns St. Paul's Lutheran J. E. Sublett Jr Johnson City Erwin Alberthal Christian Senaefer R. W. Duecker Seipp’s Hall Jeanette Itz Marlene Staats Mesdames W. J. Beyer Orwin Jacoby Darlene Beyer Lonnie Itz Flynn Staats Ida Ruth Haun FMS R. H. Duecker Lorraine San Angelo W. J. Beyer Darlene Royce San Antonio Lester Grosenbacher Comfort Herbert Feller Harper J. FE. Sublett Jr James W. S Bruns Junction Seipps

Cox Girls Visit in Dallas on Holiday Trip

Maynett and Tyra Ann Cox traveled from Austin to Dallas by train and bus, appearing on WFAA radio with novelist and librarian Siddie Joe Johnson to discuss her book A Month of Christmases about Fredericksburg. They toured Cokes Bark Book Store, attended the St Louis Symphony at McFarland Auditorium, visited churches, dined with Mrs. Mary Woodard, and met Kay LeRoy of the Austin Girl Scouts before returning home.

Maynett Tyra Ann Cox Dalla Siddie Joe Johnson Austin WFAA Miss Johnson St. Nicholas Fredericksburg Dallas Cokesbark Book Store Southwest Verein Frederiksburg Fredericksburg Standard

Pape-Sims Rites Held on Dec 6 in St Marys Church

Miss Geneva Sims of Bryan wed Clarence Pape son of Mrs Stella Pape in a 3 PM December 6 ceremony at St Marys Catholic Rectory officiated by Rev Joseph Hildebrand. The bride wore her sister in law gown with net over satin and veil. The couple left for Bryan where Pape is stationed at the Air Force Base.

Geneva Sims Bryan Clarence Pape Stella Pape Joseph Hildebrand St. Mary's Catholic Church F. Schmidtzinsky Joyce Pape Wilburn Pehl Herman Langehennig Bryan Air Force Base

Baptist Women Observe Mission Week of Prayer

The Baptist WMU held an all day session on December 4 at the church to observe the Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions. About 35 attendees heard devotions on God’s gift of love and updates on needs in Africa Europe the Near East Latin America and the Orient. Dr. E L Cornell gave a sermon at 11:30 and a covered dish luncheon followed with Harper and Fredericksburg participants sharing missions updates.

Baptist Wmu Harper Wmu Ralph Swanson Ike Hargrove R. H. Morris B. G. Classen God E. C. Fischer H. J. Leitz H. J. Reed Africa Europe Near East Latin America L. H. Billings Orient Brown Harper Christ Mayhugh Swanson E. L. Cornell Fredericksburg

Junior Mission Band to Meet on Sunday Mornings

December meeting of the Bethany Junior Mission Band approved a time change to 6:30 to 9:30 am during the second German church service each month, starting January 25, 1953, to aid rural children. Advent service was held. refreshments were served by Mesdames Victor Nixon and Werner Neffendorf.

Bethany Junior Mission Victor Nixon Werner Neffendorf

Janet Loth Shower Honoree at Sunday Tea

Miss Janet Loth was guest of honor at a miscellane ous shower at Mrs. Milton Gerhard home on Sunday afternoon. Co hosts were Mrs. Rubin Doebbler and Miss Frances Franke Frances Loth and Ella Itz. The future bride and Larkin Robertson plan to marry December 14 at St Mary's Church. Corsages were given to family members and guests. About twenty eight attended as Mr Robertson is on Navy leave.

Janet Loth Larkin Robertson Milton Gerhard Rubin Doebbler Frances Franke Frances Loth Ella Itz Miss Loth Mr. Robertson St. Mary’s Catholic Church Carol Gerhard Navy Frank Loth Frank Robertson

Want Ads Spotlight Bargains for Shrewd Shoppers

A brisk glance at local want ads reveals deals for households and individuals. Readers can find discounted furniture, appliances, and services, with emphasis on affordable prices and practical needs across neighborhoods.

Hermann Sons Band Practice Set for Saturday

All members of the Hermann Sons Band are urged to attend at the Hermann Sons Hall on Saturday December 13 at 7:30 p.m. for the Christmas program rehearsal and participation.

Hermann Sons Hermann Sons Band Hermann Sons Hall

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Florine Maria Duecker Walter W. Duecker Alton A. C. Bruns Henry Bruns St. Paul's Lutheran Church M. J. Schwarz Arnold Sagebiel MR. and Mrs McDonald Photo Cox Ania Evergreen Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Clarence Pape —McDonald Photo Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Reno E. L. Walter, Jeweler E. H. Apelt E. O. Hale Alex R. Frantzen Eee Western Life Amis H & H Master Chef Marlene Oleomargarine BAKER S. S IGA Montmorency Cherries RINSO BAYER Black Hawk Mexico Idaho S Knopp & Metzger
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