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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1951

Page

2

Frances Jenschke Weds Felix Weirich at St Marys Rectory

Frances Johanna Jenschke daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank A Jenschke and Felix J Weirich son of Mrs Augusta Weirich were married December six at 10 am in St Marys Catholic Church Rectory officiated by Rev Robert Logan The couple plan to reside in San Diego California after a brief honeymoon.

Frances Jenschke Felix Weirich St. Mary’s Frances Johanna Jenschke Frank A. Jenschke Felix J. Weirich Augusta Weirich St. Mary’s Catholic Church Robert Logan Frances Franke Orvis Maxey Kitty Klein Miss Franke Mrs. Maxey Miss Klein Eddy Hagel Jr Hermann Sons Joseph Hildebrand Henry Klein Hugo E. Klein Bruno Fritz Ed. Hagel Henry Henke Jeanette Loth Weirich San Diego California St. Mary's High School Kallenberg’s Pharmacy FHS Navy Hawaiian Islands Orvis Jr Maxine San Antonio

DKG Christmas Party Held at Cox Home Saturday

Thirty eight members of Beta Zeta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma attended the annual Christmas event at Tyrus Cox home on Saturday December 8 at 2 pm. Miss Ella Gold spoke on Christmas customs in Germany from her teaching there last year.

Beta Zeta Delta Kappa Gamma Society Tyrus Cox Ella Gold Germany Nurenberg Miss Gold Knecht Ruprecht St. Nichola A. K. Krause Santa Claus Zilla Eckert Mason Schumann-Heink Victor Keidel Verein Fredericksburg Henry Welge Lewis Henry Lochte Marie Potter Elizabeth Walter Viola Mae Schmidt Flora Wertheim Stella Jung

Shower Honors Recent Bride in Pasadena

Mrs Vernon Knutsen of Pasadena former Miss Barbara Cox was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower in the Social Hall of the First Methodist Church. Christmas corsages decorated the room and cake. Miss Selma Ann Knutsen served the cake and Miss Wanda June Merz poured punch. The honoree resides in Pasadena with her husband and works at the M D Anderson Cancer Clinic.

Vernon Knutsen Pasadena Barbara Cox Misdames C. R. Crittenden Sr Raymond Ooestreich First Methodist Church Hubert Cox Selma Ann Knutsen Mr. Knutsen Wanda June Merz Patsy Cox M. D. Anderson Cancer Clinic

Holy Ghost Ladies Aid Social Program

Members of the Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church met in the basement for a Sunday program and social. Mrs August Ahrens opened with scripture and prayer. new member Mrs Chascott welcomed. Refs included poems, songs, a Bible study, solos by Jo Joyce Wahl, and piano by Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer.

Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church August Ahrens Chascott Berthold Pfiester Herman Jung Jo Joyce Wahl Dorothy Ann Wehmeyer

Sunday Shower Honors Sisters at St. Mary's School

A pantry and linen shower honored the Sisters of Divine Providence Sunday afternoon in the basement of St. Marys School. The event was sponsored by the St. Marys School Auxiliary and St. Annes Society. A centerpiece of red leaves and berries and a Yule log candle decorated the gift table. Sandwiches cookies and coffee were served to the honorees and guests.

St. Mary's School Sisters of Divine Providence St. Mary’s School St. Anne's Society

Petsch Sisters Engaged To Davis Jr and Dooley

Mr and Mrs Leo Petsch announce the engagements of their daughters Kathleen to Pfc Gould Davis Jr and Genevieve to Pat Dooley Both couples have strong St Marys High School and Seton nursing backgrounds Kathleen graduates 1949 from St Marys and plans a December wedding Davis 1947 graduate now at Fort Sam Houston Dooley 1949 St Marys and Seton nurse working at Legion VA Hospital Dooley a 1944 St Marys graduate Navy veteran and St Marys University Law School graduate now practicing law with Arthur Stehling

Leo Petsch Kathleen Genevieve Petsch Pfc Gould Davis Jr Gould Davis Sr Mr. Davis St. Mary's High School Seton School of Nursing Knopp and Metzger Davis FHS Fort Sam Houston Genevieve Pat Dooley C. J. Dooley St. Mary's Veteran’s Administration Hospi Tal Legion Pat Navy St. Mary’s University San Antonio Arthur Stehling

Reading Club Meeting Notes in Blum Home

Members met at Mrs. Annie Blum's home on December 5 to continue Flora Wertheim's review of Thomas Wolfe's Of Time and the River. The next gathering is scheduled for December 19 at Mrs. H. H. Fricke's residence.

Reading Club Annie Blum Flora Wertheim Thomas Wolfe H. H. Fricke

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Special Occasion Notes

The notice advertises a complete selection of Thank You Notes available at the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc. Readers are invited to browse the assortment for personal or professional expressions of gratitude.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Zion Ladies Aid Holds Program And Social

The Zion Lutheran Church Ladies Aid met in the Sunday School Building on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Arthur Welgehausen read the Scripture and Mrs. Ernst Fiedler led prayer. Mrs. Walter Heinemann presented the Bible topic “Christmas in the Bible” and Mrs. Gus Sager gave the Bible study. A Christmas social followed at the parsonage. thirty one members attended.

Ladies of Zion Lutheran Church Arthur Welgehausen Ernst Fiedler American Bible Society Walter Heinemann Gus Sager

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Elmer Luckenbach Seguin

Mr and Mrs Elmer Luckenbach became parents to a baby daughter Martha Nell in Seguin on Saturday weighing six pounds 12 ounces. She has a three year old brother Michael. Mrs Luckenbach is the former Nellie Habenicht. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W A Luckenbach. The couple visited Seguin with the baby on Sunday.

Elmer Luckenbach Martha Nell Seguin Michael Luckenbach Nellie Habenicht Bodo Habenicht W. A. Luckenbach

Homemakers Guild Hosts Yale Party Christmas Luncheon

Members of the Homemaker’s Guild gathered at Mrs. Henry J. Bierschwale’s home on Wednesday afternoon for their annual Christmas party. A turkey luncheon was served with Mrs. Roy Bierschwale assisting. centerpiece featured a decorative arrangement.

Homemaker’s Guild Henry J. Bierschwale Roy Bierschwale

Christmas Tree Dance With Reindeer Ornaments

A fragment describes a small plastic Christmas tree with colored balls and a snowman figure as decorations.

Snow Man

Signs and a Friendly Hunter At Happy Prestons Place

A spring local tale describes widespread private property signs, but Happy Prestons land invites hunting. He posts Good Hunting signs and directs hunters to spots away from work, balancing safety and sport for all involved.

Happy Preston's Place Happy

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Kilman Photo Mrs Cox lKodalk Brownie Hawkeye Kodak Duaflex KODAK Kilman Studio N. Adams Holy Ghost Ladies Aid Kathleen Petsch Kilman Blum Fredericksburg, Texas E. Luckenbach Homemakers Guild Mary Weies Alfred Elle Joe Marsh United States Curtiss M&m Mary Lee “Taylor Lershey Pioneer Corn Nestles Libby Lawrence Burrer Crenwelge Food Market Schroeder Dry Goods
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