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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1929

Page

7

Social Notes Highlight Dallas and San Antonio Visits

Local society column lists Dallas guests Mr. and Mrs. Alex Duncan visiting the McFarlands. Frontera to Kerrville and San Antonio visits include Mr. and Mrs. E H Riley, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mueller, Miss Elsie Pfiester of Mexico, and many others. Card clubs meet at the Lochte and Striegler homes. birthday and bridge parties feature elaborate refreshments and decorations. UT girls club reception at a high school library follows a concert.

Alex Duncan Dallas Harry McFarland Joe Ernst Frances Herman Ochs San Antonio E. H. Riley Casper Real Kerrville Carl Mueller Austin Fredericksburg Harry Rusenberger Fred Mathisen Alex Frantzen Albert Robert Blum San Anegro Hanna Esther Hanna Fritz Luckenbach Menard Bertha Nauwald Harry Priess Fred Spencer Joe Stein Mae Stein Viola Stein Charles Noll W. G. Striegler Erwin Lochte Henry Lochte Octagon Bridge Club N. L. Striegler Harry Heimann Alfred Schmidt William Dietel Kaffee Kraenzechen Lertha Schaefer New Braunls Public School Auxiliary University of Texas University of Texas Girls’ Glee Club High High School Dorothy Gebauer University Gilbert Schramm John Guinn Schreiner Institute Edgar Ochs Felix Keidel Eric Juenke Victor Keidel Louise Brodie Lily Feuerbacher Vida Newberry Edyth Krauskopf Clarence Gillig

Visits and household travel notes in Fredericksburg area

Mrs. O. B. Petsch and daughter Meta visited Clemens Petsch at Schreiner Institute. Andrew Moursand from San Angelo stayed several days at Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Gus Biermann and son and Robt A Voigt family of Comfort were in Fredericksburg Saturday. Mrs W L Barnett and the Barnetts of Big Springs stayed with the Bierschwale and Evers families.

O. B. Petsch Meta Clemens Petsch Schreiner Institute Andrew Moursand San Angelo Fredericksburg Gus Biermann Robt A. Voigt Family of Comfort W. L. Barnett Gillalfred Barnett Big Springs Henry Bierschwale Adolf Evers

Auto Body Skills bolster local shop upgrade

Mr. Arno Heimann returned from San Antonio with training in auto body and fender straightening. He also bought equipment to support the work in his shop, signaling a planned upgrade in services offered.

Arno Heimann San Antonio

Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs C H Grote in Castell

Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at the Grote ranch in Castell with a family reunion. Rev F Foerster led an appropriate program and barbecue dinner followed. Relatives came from Llano Mason and Gillespie counties as the Grote children gathered from Bay City San Antonio Georgetown Austin Dallas and Castell.

C. H. Grote Slane County Castell F. Foerster Castell Methodist Church Llano Mason Gillespie Counties Grote Gillespie County Llano County Bay City Wesley Grote San Antonio George Keyser Castl F. C. A. Lehmberg Georgetown Paul Brown Cherokee Emimie Grote Austin Rector Grote Raymond Grote Roland Grote Dallas Dora Grote

Fredericksburg Social Moves and Local Polo Match

Mrs Chas Klett Mayme and Scott Klett visited Fredericksburg Sunday. Louise Mathiesen stayed with her parents and plans to drive Friday to Fort St Louis Washington. Last Sunday Menard Polo Club defeated the local team 6 to 3 at the Fair Grounds. Next Sunday Fredericksburg hosts Wichita Falls at Menard.

Chas. Klett Mayme and Scott Klett Fredericksburg Louise Mathiesen Christian Mathisen Ft. St. Loui Washington Menard Fair Grounds Wichita Falls

Phil Koch’s San Antonio business trip noted

A brief item records Phil Koch making a business trip to San Antonio on Thursday. A separate notice reports the birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Ad Schumann on Tuesday with congratulations.

Phil Koch San Antonio Ad. Schumann

Typo in Barthel Mae’s Fruit Store Ad

In the latest issue a misprint appears in Barthel Mae's Fruit Store advertisement. Tibs, sweet and Irish potatoes were listed at 2 cents but printed as 3tbs for 25 cents.

Barthelmae

Recovery Update on Mr. Jacob Gold After Major Operation

The report notes that Jacob Gold, who recently underwent a critical operation, is now able to be up and about. The statement emphasizes his regained mobility and ongoing recovery progress.

Jacob Gold

Infant of Lehne Family Dies in San Antonio

An infant of Mr and Mrs Felix Lehne died at San Antonio. Benno Stehling and family and Miss Helen Peter visited in San Antonio Wednesday. Dr Peden, long confined to his room, is able to be about and shake hands with friends. Last Sunday night the Grape town Singing choir serenaded Mr Bodo Habenicht for his birthday anniversary.

Felix Lehne San Antonio Benno Stehling Helen Peter Peden Grapetown Bodo Habenicht

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