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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1951
Page
12
The column contends with student rumors about Shenie and money in his wallet on Tuesday. It questions changes in social behavior during Thanksgiving holidays and notes senior girls adopting boys class rings and footballs.
Seventy ten biology students spent the past week cleaning shelves, apparatus, windows, and panes in the lab. They organized materials, ensuring the location of every item, and will set up an aquarium for goldfish and a window box for flowers after Christmas.
Willow City notes seven students on the honor roll in Mrs. Fester and Prof. Schneider classes across grades one through eight. The community anticipates the 4H Club picture show at the schoolhouse and a Christmas program next week. Several local residents visit clinics, attend sales, and host guests, as farmers report thin ice and slow rain.
The article argues school parties may be allowed if they occur on non school nights and sponsors supervise. It cautions late parties could hurt homework and grades and suggests alternative gatherings away from school to maintain balance. Mr and Mrs H B Lewis and their children visited relatives Sunday.
Mrs. Elsbeth Schaefer formerly of Germany and now in Brooklyn visits the Sattler family in Fredericksburg and Gillespie County after decades, revisiting photos from her childhood and keeping a vow to see the site her relatives praised. She traveled with the Edgars, preachers in Texas, and plans to visit California and other relatives as described.
Community notices invite readers to browse a complete selection of Thank You notes at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc. The ad promotes a wide range of stationery and acknowledgments for personal and formal occasions.
The Stonewall Community Club approved a 250 dollar donation to the school board for lunch room equipment and a 20 dollar gift to assist Girls basketball at the Rocksprings tournament. A recreation committee was formed including Simon Burg and others. Co captains named for girls and boys teams, with upcoming Rocksprings tourney December 14-15. Social events noted and local visits reported.
Sunday visits featured Mr and Mrs Weston Bailey and Helen. Alfred Ahrens Jr of Austin stayed in Stonewall over the weekend. Walter Moldenhauer and family visited Guenther Filter in Fredericksburg Saturday. The community mourns Alfred Burg of San Antonio a former Stonewall resident. Harold Russen berger and wife welcomed a baby girl born Saturday. The Eckerts and Patsy visited Boerne. Arnold Klein wed Eloise Danz November 27 at St Marys Fredericksburg. Ruebsahm and Klein visited Kerrville while Hodge Cravens headed there. Meta Nebgen visited San Antonio last week.
Sidney Grona of San Antonio visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Goodleb spent the weekend in Austin with relatives. Harry Gartrell of Mason was a business visitor in Harper. Colan Barrett of San Marcos visited his parents over the weekend.
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