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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1951
Page
8
Last Friday night Reinhold Eckhardt, a long time member, was serenaded by the Bethany Men’s Choir after recovering from surgery. Mrs Eckhardt served refreshments following the songs.
Curtis Klett received Lion gold two Silver arrows service star and Webe ros and Cub Sewut graduation certificate. Certificates of appreciation were given to Den Mothers Mrs. Edgar Kzand and W A Nettle who will not serve next year. Christmas carols were sung and mothers served hot cocoa and cookies to the Cubs and guests.
William Emshoff 72 a Robstown area farmer since 1912 died December 10 and burial was held Wednesday at 2 pm Survivors include seven daughters three sons 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren Emshoff a native of Old Washington Texas moved to Mills County in 1907 and later farmed southeast of Robstown Standard Want Ads Phone 40
Final rites were held for Melva Lorraine Dildine December 9 at Crofts Funeral Home John City with Rev. Capps officiating. Dildine died December 8 in Eldorado after a long illness. She was born September 17, 1935 in Johnson City and survived by her parents and two sisters. Interment was at Masonic Cemetery Johnson City. Pallbearers included Herman Heckel Rex Heckel Orrin Le Dildine W B Dildine Cecil Dildine Nolan Haley. Funeral services were held December 10 for Miss Prebble Summy at Crofts Funeral Home Johnson City after her death at her sister’s home in Johnson City. Interment followed at the cemetery. She was born January 24, 1898 in Lampasas County and died at age 53 years 10 months 15 days. She is survived by her father and five sisters and four brothers. Pallbearers included Clayton Stribling J W Smith James R Odiorne Emmett Burchett Ohlen
Cox and Oscar Hobbs were interred at the Masonic cemetery in Johnson City. L C R A employees held their annual Christmas party with a turkey supper drawing a large out-of-town crowd. Mrs Marvin Smith and Milton and Elizabeth Smith of Nebgen visited Johnson City Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Lengefeld and San Antonio visitors stayed with M A Wolf’s family. Captain and Mrs James Bauerle of Washington DC visited relatives in Johnson City and Austin. Roy Schofield of Austin visited Johnson City last Sunday. John L Sullivan defeated Jake Kilrain in 1889 in the last bare knuckle championship fight.
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