Fredericksburg High Chronicles Staff Christmas Greeting
The Fredericksburg Chronicle staff members extend holiday wishes to the Fredericksburg High School faculty and students, the Fredericksburg Publishing Co., and the local community for a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Editors listed include Faye Keidel, Maurine Newberry, Lucille Petermann, Jimmie Schmidt, Edna Joseph, Pauline Bode, Ida Eckert, Adela Durst, and Agnes Sagebiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Schmidt
Edna Joseph
Pauline Bode
Ida Eckert
Adela Durst
Fredericksburg High School
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
San Antonio Visit Highlights Local Social Notes
RARARAN tonio visits sister Mrs A Koerner. Marvin Hitzfeld of San Antonio attends the football dance Saturday. Miss Erna Schwiening and Helen Stucke spend several days in San Antonio. Stanley Bohmfalk leaves for San Antonio to attend a junior college. Paul Keller goes to El Paso. Crockett Riley, student at the School of Mines, will accompany him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonio
A. Koerner
Marvin Hitzfeld
San Antonio
Erna Schwiening
Helen Stucke
Stanley Bohmfalk
Paul Keller
el Paso
Crockett Riley
School of Mines
Fredericksburg High juniors stage Christmas program
Fredericksburg High School junior girls presented a Christmas program in the afternoon at the high school auditorium to raise funds for the “most popular money girl” contest. Admission was ten cents. acts included a one act play featuring a club of Old Maids and songs like It Came Upon The Midnight Clear and Silent Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg High School
Luella Primrose
Lucille Petermann
Susan Jane Hopewell
Geraldyne Schoenewolf
Maria Hopewell
Fay Keidel
Sallie Brown
Drel
Christmas Dance Invites and School Sports Notes
The Seniors draft invitations for the Christmas Dance on December 28 at Turner Hall. Monty's Collegians will perform. Ex-students of F H 8 at the U of T to play basketball on December 27 at Peters Gym. Girls and boys team suits ordered. The Hill Billies plan a Christmas football game with Boerne town team. Most Popular Girl contest ends Friday at 3:30 with votes counted after the Junior girls Christmas program. Captains elected. Weston Bailey reappointed line-captain and Johnnie Evers assistant. Fredericksburg High closes December 21 for holidays and reopens January 2, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Monty’s Collegians
U. of T
Peter’s Gym
Hill Billies
Boerne
Weston Bailey
Johnnie Evers
Fredericksburg High School
Chapel Exercises Featured Seasonal Carols At High School
Tuesday morning during the second period high school students gathered in the auditorium for chapel. They sang carols such as Oh Little Town of Bethlehem Silent Night It Came Upon A Midnight Clear and Love's Old Sweet Song under the direction of Mr B L Enderle with Miss Julia Estill at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Santa Lucia
B. L. Enderle
Julia Estill
Social Notes Highlight Local Holiday Visits and Parties
Social news lists families and friends visiting for Christmas and winter holidays across Wichita Falls. Elis ideas include Rogerss, Priesses, Maiers, and Maier students abroad returning to Texas, with gatherings in Dallas, San Antonio, Lott, Waco, and Happy. A birthday party for Helen Stucke features The Melody Mixers, and local recitals by Blum pupils with Rev. Bohmfalk farewelling. Louise Wehmeyer arrives from El Campo for a week with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilde Maier
Columbia University
New York
Joe Fox
Hudson
N. Y
A. F. Mours
Andrew
Brown University
Providence
R. I
Loreen
Happy
Texas
Vera Schoenewolf
Boerne
Elizabeth Schoenewolf
Houston
James Tachias
Waco
Fred Sliva Im
Lott
Ruth Boutwell
F. A. Boutwell
San Antonio
J. T. Estill
Mattie Wiley
la Feria
G. L. Teague
Brookman
Oklahoma
C.F. Bohmfalk
Weddings at Trinity Church Albert Tex Celebrate Three Marriages
In early December at Trinity Church Albert Texas three weddings were held under Rev Paul Leonhard officiating. Nora Eckhardt wed Erwin Schlueter with several Eckhardt and Schlueter relatives as attendants. Marie Schaefer married Wesley Jacoby with Jacoby relatives assisting. Emily Zimmermann joined Clarence Davis at M E Church South with Zimmermann and Davis families involved. All couples planned homes in their new towns after January first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Albert
Texas
Paul Leonhard
Nora Eckhardt
Joseph Jung
Erwin Schlueter
Emil Schlueter
Christine Schlueter
Anna Herbert
Katie Schmidt
Herman Eckhardt
Marvin Eckhardt
Otto Mangelberger
Marie Schaefer
Adolf Schaefer
Ilye
Wesley Jacoby
Hilmar Jacoby
Vera Schluefer
Marie Hitzfeld
Messrs
Norwin Jacoby
Richard Schaefer
M. E. Church
South
F. W. Radetzky
Emily Zimmermann
Otto Zimmermann
Fredericksburg
Clarence Davis
Santa Anna
Annie Zimmermann
Truitt Davis
Socials and Alumni Gatherings in Fredericksburg Area
Mr and Mrs John L Debrell and sons with Mr and Mrs Earl Bernhardt and son visited Kerrville and spent the weekend in Fredericksburg. Mrs George Stucke hosted a surprise party for daughter Miss Helen Stucke with Melody Mixers providing music and guests dancing. Miss Minnie Schmidt celebrated with a birthday party hosted by friends. Several outings included Jimmis Schmidt Johnnie Evers Weston Bailey in Houston and Miss Viola Klett and Viola Stein in San Antonio with others enjoying football dances and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ll. Debrell
Earl Bernhardt
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Jimmis Schmidt
Johnnie Evers
Weston Bailey
Houston
George Stucke
Helen Stucke
Alberta
Emily Keidel
San Antonio
Viola Klett
Viola Stein
Minnie Schmidt
Herbert Bauer
San An
Grade Edition Holiday Program Features Sixth Grade
The sixth grade presents a Christmas program with songs and recitations including Jingle Bells Class The Manger Bethlehem James Lemons Christmas Eve in Santa's Toy Shop Alma Dietel Christmas Carol Silent Night and other items. Teachers will spend their holidays at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
James Lemons
Santa’s Toy Shop
Alma_ Dietel
Vernell Bartholmae
Esther Bracher
Santa Claus
Julia
Mrs Augusta Maertz Dies In Boerne Texas
Mrs Augusta Maertz died in Boerne Texas on December 12 after a short illness. Born in Germany June 3 1848 she came to the United States in 1868 and lived in Boerne for 30 years. The funeral was held Friday with Rev George Belsey officiating at St Helenas Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boerne
Tex
Augusta Maertz
Germany
George Belsey
St. Helenas Episcopal Church
Post Office to Close on Christmas Day
The local post office will close on December 25 for Christmas with no mail deliveries except special delivery letters. Rural carriers will take a day off and will not deliver mail.
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Wm. Engel
Peter’s Hall
Sylvester
Bear Creek Band
Peter
Tatsch’s Hall
Cain City, Texas
Edg. H. Tatsch
John Ressmann
Deike’s Hall
Hye, Texas
Schlueter’s Orchestra
Fritz Deike
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Ida
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Lucretia de Witt
Mathilda Lu
Martha Weinhauber
Mathilda Langerhans
Lucy Rosebud
Betsy Bobinet
Ora Knopp
Tommy Doolittle
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Earl
Wichita Falls
Louis Priess
Tom Martin
Raymond Moore
Bertha Maier
H. C. Maier
Alma Meckel Gliddon
Harry Perkins
Dallas
Emmie Mueller
Flora Mueller
Baerne
Max Willman
Mason
Stucke
Margaret Blum
Robert Blum
Audrey Buredorf
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Alma Dietel
Cecilia Hartmann
Lawrence Hartmann
Henry Kammlah
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