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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1951

Page

4

Medical Auxiliary in Keyser Home entertains Kerr County society

Ladies from Kerr County Medical Society Auxiliary gathered Friday afternoon at the Keyser home. Mrs. Duane Packard presided over the meeting while Mrs. David McCullough of Kerrville read Christmas traditions. The scene featured a Madonna on the mantel and a dining table centerpiece of bronze asters.

Mesdames Lester Keyser Lorence Feller W. H. Springall Herbert Pfeiffer Dor W. Brown Woman's Auxiliary Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie and Bandera Counties Medical Society Keyser Duane Packard Kerrville David McCullough Madonna Packard Keysered

Cub Scouts Plan Two Christmas Parties

Cub Scouts of Pack 133 schedule two Christmas gatherings this year with a main party on December 13 at 7 p.m. in the Cabin for all Cubs and parents, featuring a short program, awards, and gift exchange. A second party on December 16 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Boy Scout Cabin serves Cubs from St Marys den 1 and Den 2 with Mrs Itzs dem mothers and den mothers hosting awards and gifts due to a school conflict.

Pack 133 St. Mary's School St. Mary’s Edgar Itz Den 1 Den 2 John R. Evers Edwin Kiehne Chris.mas

Women of the Presbyterian Church Host Holiday Social

The combined General and Circle meeting was held December 5 at the Manse with 14 members present. Guests included six Harper Women of the Church members and Mrs. E. W. Bruffey of Charlotte NC. Candy for Itasca Orphanage was sent, and plans were made for December 20 at Harper Presbyterian Church and January 2 at Mrs Jarvis Wieser's home.

Women of the Presbyterian Church Lewis Petmecky Jarvis Wieser Harper Women E. W. Bruffey Charlottsville N. C W. J. Tubbs H S. Springall W. H. Springall Itasca Fredericksburg Harper Presbyterian Church Jane Hagee

Birth announced Elaine Marie Jenschke in San Antonio

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jenschke of San Antonio announce the birth of a baby daughter Elaine Marie born November 26. Grandparents are Joseph F. Jenschke and the former Johanna Hagel of Frederickburg. The family also includes Lester, 10, and Jareline, 7.

Carl Jenschke San Antonio Elaine Marie Jenschke Joseph F. Jenschke Johanna Hagel Ben Hagel Fredericksburg Lester Jareline

Gibson Greeting Card Cheer at Fredericksburg Publishing

A friendly note celebrates a new line of Gibson Cards at Fredericksburg Publishing. The card collection offers bright designs to lift a sick friend with warm wishes and cheerful messages.

Gibson The Fredericksburg

Esther Mueller Named Teacher Adviser at Munich Military Post

Esther Mueller, now Miss Esther L. Mueller, a former Fredericksburg Texas educator, becomes teacher adviser at the American High School in Munich Military Post, the world’s largest. Her career spans Texas rural elementary teaching, Fredericksburg first grade duties, social director at a Texas dorm, journalism instructor at Texas State College for Women, and lectures at Michigan programs. She holds a BA and MA in English from the University of Texas and has done graduate work at the University of Michigan. She belongs to Beta Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Theta Sigma Phi and Phi Kappa Phi.

Munich Germany Esther L. Mueller Bowie St Fredericksburg Texas Mueller University of Texas Texas State College For Women University of Michigan Extension Service Austin University of Michigan Ann Harbor Michigan Delta Kappa Gamma Theta Sigma Phi Women In Journalism Phi Kappa Phi

Mrs Campbell Pupils In Organ Recital At Edison Church

Mrs J C Campbell presented her pupils in an organ recital at Edison Street Methodist Church on Sunday December 9 at 4 pm The program featured works by Brahms Handel Schuman Dvorak and others performed by Rebecca Hohmann Henrietta Hahmann Shirley Treiles and others with a joint organ and piano duet titled Coronation.

J. C. Campbell Edison Street Brahms Janelle Neffendorf Handel Foster Rebecca Hohmann Stickles Godard

Sagers Attend Church Workers Institute at TLC

The Rev and Mrs Sager of Zion Lutheran Church attended an 18 preparatory meeting on December 4 for the 1952 Lutheran Church Workers Institute at Texas Lutheran College The date was set for June 16 1952 at TLC The Women Missionary Federation of the Texas District will sponsor a course Women in Christian Service Other courses cover evangelism foreign missions Dr Martin Luther pastoral leadership Sunday school work and Bible study

Gus Sager Zion Lutheran Church Joint Lutheran Church Workers Institute Texas Lutheran College Sager Texas E. W. Steinbring Women’s Missionary Federation R. F. Poehlmann The Lutheran Church School Association A. C. Strong American Lutheran Church Wm. Kraushaar Women's Missionary Federation of the Texas District Women In Christian Service Martin Luther

Royce Brown Named to Honorary Engineering Fraternity

Royce Brown of Fredericksburg Texas joins Tau Beta Pi at the University of Texas Austin as a new honorary engineering member. He belongs to the Lutheran Student Association and the Men’s Independent Campus Association. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Nolan Brown of 701 North Llano.

Austin Texas Royce Brown University of Texas Fredericksburg Tau Beta Pi Lutheran Student Association Independent Campus Association Nolan Brown North Llano

Bethany WMS Met in Meier Home Thursday

The Bethany Women's Missionary Society met December 6 at Mrs. Henry Meier's home in South Heights. Mrs. Albert Immel led prayer and Scripture. Rev. G. A. Poehlmann led a Christmas in the Bible study. Twenty five members answered roll call with a Bible verse. Officers elected included Mrs. Herbert Pfeiffer president, Mrs. F. W. Hein vice president, Mrs. Chas. Walter secretary, and Mrs. Henry Meier treasurer.

Bethany Women’s Missionary Society Henry Meier South Heights Albert Immelled Alfred Hennig American Bible Society G. A. Poehlmann Trinity Luteran Homes Cause of Mission Advance Clifton Burg Herbert Pfeiffer F. W. Hein Chas. Walter Meier Erwin Marquardt Erwin Alberthal

New Adult Bible Classes Formed At Zions Lutheran

Zion Lutheran Church organized two new adult Bible classes during Sunday School hour led by Rev and Mrs Sager. The men’s class lists Victor Sagebiel as president A D Stahl as vice president Theo Sultemeier as secretary treasurer and the pastors as instructors. The ladies class shows Mrs Chas Dolezal as acting president with Mrs Theo Sultemeier as vice president and Mrs Beatrice Roll as secretary treasurer. Mrs G W Sager instructs the ladies class. Both classes opened with nineteen members plus instructors. Each class uses the International Adult Quarterly for lessons and invites new charter members next Sunday. The Young People’s Bible class formed from the former junior group is led by Eugene Hannemann.

Zion Lutheran Church Sager Victor Sagebiel A. D. Stahl Theo Sultemeier Pastor Sager Chas. Dolezal Beatrice Roll Church of Tomorrow Young People’s Bible Eugene Hannemann

VFW Post Holds Christmas Party

The VFW Post 7195 annual Christmas party in December 1951 drew fifty members and four children. Gifts were exchanged with members of the Ladies Auxiliary. After a short program, delicious refreshments were provided by the committee.

VFW

Fragmented Postcard Message About Gibson Greeting Card Trade

A damaged OCR fragment mentions greeting cards and a company name Gibson, with garbled references to birthdays anniversaries and an event at a place called F teric or Pirblichy. No clear date or location available.

Gibson

First Methodist WSCS Hears Guest Speaker

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church met December 6 at 3 p m in the sanctuary with Mrs Arthur Knesse as devotional leader. Guest speaker Mrs Walter Lipps of Llano told the story The Youngest Thief ending with the crucifixion and Jesus assurance in Paradise. A short business meeting followed.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Arthur Knesse Walter Lipps Llano Jesus Mary Jesus Cau Paradise

Verdi Requiem Performed in Memory of Max Reiter

On Saturday night in the Municipal Auditorium the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra with a 200 voice chorus and three guest artists presented Verdi's Requiem in memory of the late Max Reiter, former conductor.

Lester Keyser C. A. Greenwaldt Municipal Auditorium San Antonio

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