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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

18

Committees Named To Plan Lions Christmas Events

Fredericksburg Lions Club announces the committees for the Fifteenth Annual Community Christmas Program on Sunday night December 16 and the Christmas Party for the football team on Wednesday December 19. Members include Felix Wilke chairman of Courthouse Yard Tree Decorating and several other chairs such as Wm. Petmecky Stage Decorating, Ker mit Striegler Moving, Arthur Kowert Publication, Fred Mathisen Stage and Ushers, A. K. Krause Auditorium, Alex Frantzen Choirs, and Elgin Heimann Banquet.

Fredericksburg Lions Club Lion Alfred Neffendorf Courthouse Yard Felix Wilke R. W. Klingelhoefer D. T. Mann Hy. Borchers Wm. Petmecky Henry Lochte Hy. Kuenemann Elgin Heimann Pete Weber Edgar Stroeher Albert Jost Kermit Striegler Kurt Eckhardt Tyrus Cox Hy. Joseph Benno Weiss S. E. Reed Arthur Kowert Lester Keyser Fred Mathisen Alfred Cameron Edwin Kiehne H. H. Holly H. C. Hannemann Luther Watson A. K. Krause Alfred Crenwelge Walter Ottmers Robert Wolfmueller W. Humes Alex Frantzen L. L. Keyser Joe Molberg Henry Schmidt Alex Mittendorf Sidney Hen

Memorial Rites for Lt Haag Set Sunday

Memorial services will be held in San Antonio Sunday for 1st Lt. Victor H. Haag who died in a Burma plane crash on August 13, 1945. Haag, a Fredericksburg High School and Texas Lutheran College Seguin and University of Texas graduate, earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with two oak leaf clusters, the Air Medal with three clusters, and the Theatre Ribbon with three battle stars. Survivors include his widow and one‑year‑old daughter from Austin.

San Antonio Victor H. Haag Burma Haag Fredericksburg High School Texas Lutheran College At

Mrs Henry Schaefer Dies in Fredericksburg at 78

Mrs Lina Stoffers Schaefer died Sunday in Fredericksburg at 1 30 pm age 78 9 months 13 days widow of Henry Schaefer pioneer cafe operator Final rites occurred Tuesday December 11 at 2 30 pm Schaetter Funeral Home Rev O Lindenberg officiated Holy Ghost church choir sang two songs Survivors include sons Alfred Herman Max and Henry of San Antonio Edwin of Fredericksburg daughters Bertha Louise Emma and Viola all of Fredericksburg plus nine grandchildren five great grandchildren and two sisters Anna Braeutigam and Minna Braeutigam both of Three.

Henry Schaefer Lina Stoffers Fredericksburg Schaefer Gillespie County Fritz Minna Kraus Stoffers Jead Schaetter O. Lindenberg Holy Ghost Church Alfred Herman Max Henry San Antonio Edwin Bertha Louise Emma Willie Beckmann Viola Anna Emil Braeutigam Minna Otto Braeutigam Walter Otto Felix Heinrich Stoffers Bertha Stoffers

Schneider's Variety Changes Hands in Fredericksburg

John A Schneider announced the sale of the Schneider Variety Store on West Main Street after eight years of ownership. New owners Mrs. Mark Fallon and Mrs. H C Christmas will operate as City Variety Store, inviting former patrons to visit.

Schneider West Main Street John A Schneider Mark Fallon H C. Christmas City Fredericksburg Neyr

Mrs. Luther Cox Visiting Mexia Family Ten Days

Mrs. Luther Cox of Mexia is spending ten days with Mr. and Mrs Tyrus Cox and their daughter, visiting relatives and staying at their home.

Luther Cox Mexia Tyrus Cox

Gary Hohmann Rites Held for Infant Son

Final rites for Gary Charles Hohmann infant son of Mr Ernst Hohmann and Mrs Ida Roeder Hohmann were held Friday December 7 1945 at 4 p m in Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev F X Wolf officiating Interment was in Catholic Cemetery Gary was born December 6 and died December 7 at 5 a m at age 12 hours Survivors include the parents a sister Frances Hohmann and a brother Emil Louis Hohmann.

Gary Charles Hohmann Ernst Hohmann Ida Roeder Hohmann Beckmann F. X. Wolf Gary Frances Hohmann Emil Louis Hohmann

Notable Local Patients Amid Hospital Operations

This week in local hospitals lists patients undergoing operations: Mrs. Arthur Esensee, Mrs. Erwin Schuessler, Mrs. W. L. Koinmann, Mrs. Ernst Hohmann, and W. J. Moore. Dominoes originated in France.

Arthur Esensee Erwin Schuessler W. L. Koinmann Ernst Hohmann W. J. Moore

Dairy Poultry Meeting Announcement in County Courthouse

Dairy and poultry owners are invited to a meeting at the county courthouse at 7 30 pm Friday December 14. Mr H G West of Ultra Life Laboratories St Louis will outline Famesway culling and new feeding methods for higher poultry and dairy production. So Mill and Feed sponsors the meeting. Mr West. The Mistiqites of Nicaragy are described as people of mixed Indian and African heritage.

H. G. West The Ultra Life Laboratories St. Louis So Mill and Feed Mr. West Nicaragy

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Lions LT. Haag Schneider’s Variety Fredericksburg Lodge A. F A. M Norman Bros Gary Hohmann Ove Plymouth E. L. Walter Ake IN the Hospital France Santa Yeontes Erses
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