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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1948
Page
6
Gillespie boys prepare for a two day event on Friday January 21 and Saturday January 22 featuring prize fat steers lambs pigs capons and turkeys to be auctioned Saturday afternoon Tatum praises the boys and thanks local business people and citizens for their support urging attendance to make the event the best yet.
A local shop highlights gifting options perfect for keepsakes. Marys Hobby Shop emphasizes durable, meaningful items suitable for birthdays anniversaries and special occasions.
Norge washing machines are available now with immediate delivery at Kolmeier and Klier Co. Buyers can choose from stock models and have units installed promptly by the local dealer.
Five inductees from the five county selective service area with headquarters in Gillespie County left today for U S Army induction in San Antonio. From Kerr County were Rubin E. Gold from Gillespie County included, while Kendall County sent Clarence Rust Boyd V. Love A. C. Otis Noble and Vernon Kroll.
Notice states Kallenberg's Pharmacy will be closed for the entire New Year's Day on January 1. Standari subscription requested for updates.
A calendar entry lists Saturday January 1 as New Year's Day and a Trades Holiday. Monday January 3 notes the Masonic Lodge meeting and A M Cooper as Supervisor for the Farm Home Administration at the Courthouse.
The Music Study Club held its annual Christmas program at Mrs. Wm. Kuenemann’s home with 21 members and two visitors. Miss Flora Wertheim led the program with Handel’s Messiah Hallelujah Chorus and a life summary of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky followed by Nutcracker Suite selections. Eight guest girls sang carols and a musical contest was won by Miss Ella Gold and Mrs. H. H. Fricken. Refreshments, decorations, and program arrangements by Mrs. Dietel and Mesdames Detjen and Kolmeier.
Children of Fredericksburg Social Turn Verein members gathered in the Turner Club ballroom for the annual Santa Claus night. Santa distributed gift bags, and Al and His Highlanders led a festive song and a post event dance as Miss Margaret Baldwin oversaw games with mothers assisting.
Miss Lydia Meier daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Meier married Lt Donald Ray Fishel son of Mr and Mrs E Fishel of Martinsville Ind December 26 at 6 pm in Albert Lutheran Church. The Rev F A Bracher officiated candlelit ceremony with organist Albert Meier and singer Mrs Ewald Rode. The couple will reside in San Antonio Texas where the groom serves as a pilot at Randolph Field.
Miss Frankie Jacoby daughter of Max Jacoby and the late Mrs Jacoby and Willie Schaefer were married on Tuesday December 28 at 2 30 p m in the Albert Lutheran church Rev Paul Leonard officiated The bride wore a light blue gabardine suit and corsage The couple will reside at Hye with immediate family members present at the home of Mr and Mrs Martin Maenizs
Mrs Erwin Woerner was slightly injured when her car struck a vehicle that stopped on West Creek Street. Frank Herman Tutterow of Indiana, canvassing soap peddlers, stopped to pick up his crew. he was fined five dollars and costs for operating on the wrong side of the road.
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