Nativity Tableau Featured At Music Study Club
Mrs Arthur Stehling hosted nineteen members and guests on December 17 for a festive music Study Club evening. A nativity tableau with Kathryn Mae Knapp as Joseph and Elaine Stehling as Mary opened the program, followed by Silent Night sung by Mrs Lester Keyser with piano by Miss Gertrude Wehmeyer. The group discussed composers Mozart Gluck Beethoven Schubert and Vander Weber, with a short business meeting and Christmas refreshments in a decorated living room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stehling
Lawrance Knopp
Adela Meckel
Music Study Club
Kathryn Mae Knapp
Joseph
Elaine Stehling
Mary
Lester Keyser
Gertrude Wehmeyer
Miss Wehmeyer
Mozart
Gluch
Beethoven
Schubert
van Weber
Ligano
Mrs J Chas Weber Celebrates 80th Birthday in San Antonio
Mrs J Chas Weber honored on her 80th birthday while staying with her daughter Mrs King C Faulkner in San Antonio on December 8. Attendees from the area included Mr and Mrs Arthur Weber and children Mr Alfred Weber and Mr and Mrs Charlie Weber, along with relatives from Harper Center Point and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Chas. Weber
King C. Faulkner
San Antonio
Arthur Weber
Alfred Weber
Charlie Weber
Herman Jung
Harper
Henry A. Weiss
Center Point
Emma Heicks
Paul Stapper
Mike Salick
Felix Grona
Ernst Hampe
Blue Bonnet Troop Christmas Party At Tatsch House
The Blue Bonnet Troop celebrated a Christmas party at the Tatsch House hosted by Lucille Itz Elizabeth Weirich and Mrs Victor Schoenewolf with Mrs Edgar Kordzik and Mrs Henry Lochte as guest mothers. Sandwiches cookies and hot chocolate were served after members arrived. The evening featured games songs gifts from a decorated Christmas tree near a large fireplace and festive decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatsch House
Blue Bonnet Troop
Lucille Itz
Elizabeth Weirich
Victor Schoenewolf
Edgar Kordzik
Henry Lochte
Christmas Party With Women's Society at Mrs Renick's Home
Mrs Clifford Renick hosted the Women's Society for Christian Service gathering. Christmas carols filled the decorated living room as Mary Helen Renick played Silent Night. Individual gifts were exchanged and guests enjoyed sausage stuffed with cream cheese, cupcakes, potato chips, toast, and coffee, all in a spirit of cheer and goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Renick
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Mary Helen Renick
High Five Club Entertained At Home by Mrs Schandua
Mrs Emil Schandua Sr entertained her High Five Club at home last Thursday afternoon. Rooms were decorated with poinsettias. A salad course tapioca pudding cookies and coffee were served. Mrs Emil Juenke won high and Mrs Arthur Jung second high. Mrs Jacob Meurer was an additional guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Schandua, Sr
Emil Juenke
Arthur Jung
Jacob Meurer
Mary Martha Society Honors Mrs Pfeiffer At Meeting
Mrs H G Pfeiffer hosted the Mary Martha Society at her home. The program featured songs and readings, with Reverend Theo Haag leading a prayer and officers elected for the coming year including Mrs Edgar Kletz as president and Mrs Reinhardt Enderlin as vice president. A buffet luncheon followed before closing with prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Pfeiffer
Mary Martha Society
Theo Haag
Edwin Seipp
Bethlehem
Little Brown
Felix Heep
Elsie Dietz
Edgar Kletz
Reinhardt Enderlin
H G. Pfeiffer
Forty Two Club Meets at Mrs Felix Land Residence
Forty two club members met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Felix Land's home with Mrs Otto Stoffers as guest. The living room featured attractively arranged carnations. Refreshments included pork roast peebles cranberries potato salad fruit salad spiced cake pecan cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Land
Otto Stoffers
Our Day Out Club Holds Meeting At Mrs Hahn Home
Members of the Our Day Out Club gathered at the home of Mrs. Christian Hahn. A serving of tongue salad vegetable salad fruit cookies and coffee followed. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. W. C. Evers Mrs. Henry Jenschke and Mrs. Otto Prochnow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Hahn
W. C. Evers
Henry Jenschke
Otto Prochnow
Mrs Knoche Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club
Mrs Walter Knoche entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club on Tuesday afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Miss Viola Juenke and Mrs Walter Kolmeier for the afternoon’s games. A menu of meat loaf cranberry relish macaroni salad potato chips wafers and date nut loaf was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Knoche
Viola Juenke
Walter Kolmeier
Valley Residents Visit Local Edcouch-Elsa Scholar Coach
Valley readers learn Mr. and Mrs. Clemens Petsch of Edcouch Texas spent Christmas with Mrs Otto Petsch and relatives. Clemens is coach and teacher at Edcouch Elsa Consolidated Schools. His Class B team won half its games this season marking a successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemens Petsch
Edcouch
Texas
Personal Notes From Holiday Visits Across Texas
Lee Roy Seipp attends business school in Houston and returns home for holidays. Mrs Willis Habericht and Willie Mae travel to Austin to bring Harold home for a short visit. Elmer Luckenbach Maxie Ahrens Hans Bergner and Kurt Lindenberg return from Seguin Lutheran College for holidays. Mrs Hugo Walter and Hugo Jr visit Bastrop for Christmas with her mother. Mr and Mrs August Jordan host guests Sunday. Mr and Mrs Emil Jordan and family of Austin visit the Jordan home. Frankling and Arthur Curtis sons of Mr and Mrs Arthur Jordan of Buda join Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy Seipp
Houston
Willis Habericht
Willie Mae
Austin
Harold
Elmer ,Luckenbach
Maxie Ahrens
Hans Bergner
Kurt Lindenberg
Seguin Lutheran College
Hugo Walter
Hugo Jr
Bastrop
August Jordan
Emil Jordan
Ashley
Virginia
Frankling
Arthur Curtis
Arthur Jordan
Buda
Jordan Home
Gillespie County Graduate Nurses Schedule 1941 Events
The Gillespie County Gradu ate Nurses Association releases its first six months 1941 program. January lecture by Dr. Herbert Pfeiffer. February features Community Sanitation with films Slinging Hash and The Community Cup. Alfred Neffendopt to speak on Community Sanitation. March brings Judge Hirsch on Knowing Our Government. April offers a Ada Peden book review. May features Mrs. Geor gie Stephens on This business of Psycho Analysis. June includes an afternoon at Mrs. P. Pressler’s home. July nurses attend the American Journal of Nursing Party. August features Dr J J Hanus as speaker. Also notes visitors: Eugene Hirsch of Coleman for Christmas holidays. Miss Flora Mueller in Fredericksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cren welge and family from Gillbee visiting Fredericksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Keller and son Douglas from Seguin visiting Albert Ruegners. Wm L Weirich of Live Oak celebrates 86th birthday with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Graduate Nurses Association
Herbert Pfeiffer
Alfred
Neffendopt
Hy. Hirsch
Ada Peden
Georgie Stephens
P. Pressler
American Journal of Nursing
J. J. Hanus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ona
Stehling
Max W. Staudt
Sunnyside
Beauty Parlor
Merry Christmas
Evers Dairy
Rowert Music Company
Musical Headquarters
Yule
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Bright Step Care
J. Chas Weber
Mrs. Pfieffer
Mrs. Felix Land
Mrs. Walter Knoche
Valley
Gillespie County
Eugene Hirsch
Coleman
Flora Mueller
Fredericksburg
Richard Crenwelge
Gillbee, Tex
Norman Keller
Douglas of
Seguin
Albert Ruegners
Wm. L. Weirich
Live Oak
Ruth Kline
KE. L. Walter
Chaetter Flower Shop
Best
Stucke’s Bakery & Confectionery
Ness
A. O. Boening
Traveler's Cafe
Tee
Yous
Sade
Edgar Burrer
Morllendore's Bakery
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