Fredericksburg Women Plan Cooperative Chamber Support
A Fredericksburg meeting with Mrs. Robi Blum Mrs. E H Riley and Miss Julia Estill representing women and R G Striegler H A Ries from the Chamber formed plans for a distinct women’s auxiliary to work with the Chamber of Commerce. The group endorsed a separate organization to assist Chamber projects with matching committees and will seek by laws from similar groups for guidance. The aim is to boost civic efforts support education campaigns and banquets while bridging needs beyond typical Chamber work. Two champion brown leghorns owned by R C Blackmon won top prizes at the Hill Country Poultry Show and Dallas National Show with exhibitors H V Heyland and B L Enderle also competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Robi. Blum
E. H. Riley
Julia Estill
R. G. Striegler
H. A. Ries
Dallas
R. C. Blackmon
H. V. Heyland
B. L. Enderle
Becker Heimann Wedding at Waring Farm Home
Tuesday afternoon a pretty wedding united Miss Clara Becker and Edgar Heimann at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Becker in Waring. Attendants Edg Heimann Joseph Becker and Misses Oliva Heiman Emma Becker. Rev Koerner officiated. Refreshments followed. Mr and Mrs Edwin Brodbeck returned from Katemey and Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Becker
Waring
Clara Becker
Edgar Heimann
Edg. Heiman
Joseph Becker
Oliva Heiman
Emma Becker
Koerner
Oehler Goeshmann Wedding at Zion Church
A pretty wedding occurred at Zion church on Thursday December 11 with Miss Rosa Ocler marrying Walter O Goehmann. Rev F Bracher officiated and attendants included Reinhold Oehler Daniel Durst Dora Barseh and Gertrude Goehmann. The bride is daughter of Friedrich and Mrs Oehler. the groom is son of Otto and Mrs Goehmann. Local social and visiting notes follow including residents traveling and a deer hunting accident injury to Alfred Rusenberger. The Columbia Singing Choir serenaded director Alfred Heimann on his birthday with refreshments served afterward.
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Zion Church
Rosa Ocler
Walter O. Goehmann
F. Bracher
Reinhold Oehler
Daniel Durst
Dora Barseh
Gertrude Goehmann
Friedrich Oehler
Cond
Otto Goehmann
Meier and Barsch Wedding At Holy Ghost Church
Miss Edna Meier became the bride of Arnold Barsch at Holy Ghost church on Wednesday afternoon with Rev Koerner officiating. Attendants were Miss Otty Meier and Walter Sultemeier. The bridal party later went to the Meier home for a sumptuous dinner.
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Holy Ghost Church
Edna Meier
Arnold Barsch
Koerner
Otty Meier
Walter Sultemeier
Wm. Meier
Franz Held Up by Three Robbers on Fourth Street
H A Franz of Fredericksburg was robbed at midnight by a trio of Black men and a Black woman who held a razor to his throat near Broadway. The attackers took $50 after forcing him to surrender his money and fled. Police say the suspects may be linked to prior San Antonio holdups. Bertillon Officer Kilday and Detective Ruhnke investigated but found no evidence.
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H. A. Franz
Fredericksburg
Fourth Street
Broadway
San Antonio
Franz
Bertillion
Kilday
Ruhnke
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Felix Jacoby
A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Felix Jacoby in a family greeting noted by relatives. The newborn addition joins the couple and is welcomed into the home with joy and well wishes.
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Mrs
Felix Jacoby
Community visitors arrive from Mason and Llano
Mrs. Dold of Mason visited her sister Mrs. Louis Stork of Fredericksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith of Llano were among the visitors in our burg early this week.
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Walt. Smith
Mason
Ad. Mergenthaler
City
S. C. Brockmann
Burg
Dold of
Louis Stork
Fredericksburg
Don Smith
Llano
Alfred Rahe Attends Barber College in San Antonio
Mr. Alfred Rahe is enrolled in a barber college located in San Antonio, pursuing training in hair cutting and barber services. The note confirms his attendance at the specified institution.
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Alfred Rahe
Barber College
San Antonio
Praise for Fredericksburg Public School Auxiliary Visit
Homer D Wade of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce praised Fredericksburg during the district meeting for hospitality and leadership. He urged publicity, improved water and highway systems, and civic improvements to boost tourism and growth in Gillespie County. The Public School Auxiliary held a Friday meeting appointing a temporary secretary and approving funds for student magazine subscriptions as Christmas gifts.
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Fredericksburg
Homer D. Wade
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Wade
Southwest
Gillespie County
The
R. A. Highsmith
B. M. Whittaker
K. Goodman
Julia Estill
Dietel
Health Dept
J. E. Bell
West Texas Chamber Surpasses New England Size
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce is now the second largest chamber in the nation with over seven thousand members. It covers 316 towns and spans a territory larger than all New England states combined, a fact of value to readers of this section.
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Tory
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Union
New England
Usener Dietz Wedding at Zion Church
Wedding bells rang on Tuesday December 16 at Zion church as Miss Clara Usener and Mr Alvin Dietz united in marriage by Reverend F Bracher. Attendants were Amanda Usener, Milda Kneese, Gilbert Usener, and Conrad Dietz. Bride and groom are children of local families, with Gertrude Wehmeyer playing the organ.
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Zion Church
Clara Usener
Alvin Dietz
F. Bracher
Amanda Usener
Milda Kneese
Gilbert Usener
Conrad Dietz
Boos Behrends Bride and Groom Married at Holy Ghost
Miss Anna Boos daughter of Mr and Mrs Theo Boos wed Edgar Behrends last Thursday at 3 pm in Holy Ghost church with attendants Felix Boos Clara Ernst Reinhold Behrends and Anna Behrends Refreshments followed at the brides parents home The Sixth Grade of Fredericksburg Public School led a Tuberculosis Christmas Seal drive earning pins for 25 stamps sold highlighting the global fight against TB.
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Fredericksburg
Anna Boos
Theo. Boos
Edgar Behrends
Holy Ghost Church
Koerner
Felix Boos
Clara Ernst
Reinhold Behrends
Anna Behrends
Christ. Behrends
Fredericksburge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Becker - Heimann
Edwin Brodbeck
Katemey and
Oehler - Goeshmann
Arthur Ressmann
Fritz Joseph
Alamo City
Col. A. C. Kennedy
Messrs
Alex Brinkmann
Willie Lindemann
Comfort
Felix Meurer
Reinhold Geistweidt
Seguin
Max and
Hermann Schmidtzensky
Detroit
John Schmidtzensky
This City
Erwin Grobe
Alfred Rusenberger
Columbia Singing Choir
Alfred Heimann
the Loan & Abstract CO
Texas
A. P.C. Petsch
Santa Claus
Praises
Terri
Usener Dietz
Carl Usener
Aug. Dietz
Gertrude Wehmeyer
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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