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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1930

Page

7

The Reflection of School Life At FHS Echo

The school paper named Dorothy Ries as editor in chief and Margaret Klinksick as managing editor with Amanda Mae Hahne on society desk Walter Klett sport editor Elsie Sagebiel as alumni editor and Ola Mae Johanson as exchange editor.

Dorothy Ries Margaret Klinksick Amanda Mae Hahne Walter Klett Elsie Sagebiel Ola Mae Johanson Thheodor Koerner Hildegard Roos Minna Crenwelge Ruby Kneese Marie Klaerner Meta Kneese Leola McDougall Ruby Ransleben Erna Dietel Casper Kneese Me Call You Margaret Keidel Amanda Hahne Victoria Keidel Uncle Mel's

Los Pastores Drama in San Antonio Recounts Bethlehem Journey

In San Antonio Mexican communities stage Los Pastores a medieval mystery play kept alive by various troupes. Saint Francis of Assisi inspired its roots, blending church teaching with Indian lore as shepherds travel to Bethlehem while Lucifer and six devils challenge them until Michael the Archangel intervenes.

San Antonio U. S Los Pastores Francis of Assise Catholic Spain Cortez Kingdom New Spain Lucifer Lusbel Christ Bethlehem Micheal Archangle Michael

Things You Never Knew Till Now Collected Facts

A litany of curious claims includes Pocahontas ancestry for Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, snakes with hips, kissing origins among kin, chess devised to curb mutiny, a cheaper airplane than a car, and scant details on Homer and Shakespeare. It notes a campaign in Arkansas with poisoned sandwiches and bootleggers using dummy mortgages to dodge seizures.

Woodrow Wilson Arkansas

German Club to Get New Members

The German Club held its December 17, 1930 meeting at four o'clock with a business session. They invited other German classes in high school to join, then presented a program including Tannenbaum Alle, Weinachts Geschichte by Henke, Ausprache ueber Weihnachten by Mr. Bittner, and Stille Nacht Helige Nacht performed by Alle.

Tannenbaum Minmna Henke

Choral Club Skips Christmas Break

Members decided there would be no meeting during the Christmas holidays. The next gathering is planned for January 7, 1931.

Fredericksburg Freshmen and Juniors Clash in Basketball

Friday’s games opened a series between high school classes. In girls action the juniors routed the freshmen 44 to 12 showcasing teamwork and experience while the boys contest ended 37 to 5 with the juniors prevailing. Lineups include Klett, Nixon, Merz, Houy, Heimann, and Olfers with substitutes Feuge and others.

W. Klett U. Nixon E. Houy R. Merz A. Loudon Heimann Co

Alumni Dinner Celebrates Cafeteria Staff and Christmas Holiday Visits

University cafeteria staff guests of director Miss Anna Janzen and assistant director Mrs. Tireff at a Friday night dinner. Several student employees including Hugo Weinheimer Gene Weinheimer Lorence Feller Gilbert Kaderli Lee Kiehne and others attended. Students from Schreiner Institute and Texas University returned home for the holidays, with several accompanied by spouses or guests. H A Kneese promoted from cadet to corporal.

Anna Janzen O. A. Tireff Hugo Gene Weinheimer Lorence Feller Gilbert Kaderli Lee Kiehne Cora Koennecke Clarence Horlen Gene Hirsch Edwin Kiehne Henry Schmidt Victor Henke Schreiner Institute Mary Neal Brodie Lutheran College Seguin Martha Peters Mason Agnes Sagebiel Texas University Gifford White Llano Albert Emily Keidel H. A. Kneese

Christmas Tree Program Highlights at Grammar Grades

Intermediate grades held a Christmas tree program on Tuesday. On Friday December 19 the seventh grade basketball teams played at Doss with boys scoring 5 11 in Doss favor and girls 25 6 in Doss favor. Miss Anne Genavian and Lillian Brucks, sisters of Miss Jo Brucks, visit to accompany her home for Christmas.

Doss Anne Genevian Lilian Brucks Jo Brucks

Girls Basketball Teams Organized for High School Championship

Thursday morning the girls basketball squads formed by class will contest a high school championship. Each class chose a captain with senior Erna Mae Henke, junior Minna Crenwelge, and freshman Esther Bracher. Sophomores lack enough players and will join another team for games.

Erna Mae Henke Minna Crenwelge Esther Bracher

F. H. Eeho' Extends Christmas Wishes to Readers

The staff extends Christmas greetings to its readers wishing a merry Christmas and a prosperous New York for the coming year.

Fredericksburg New York

One Down An Angler Teaches A Friend Fishing

An enthusiastic angler guides a novice through fishing. The beginner inquires about the cost of floats, and the experienced angler explains the price as about a dime. The story closes with the novice accidentally losing a float.

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