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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1952
Page
22
Classified rates listed per word for first insertion and each subsequent insertion. Minimum charge 25e per insertion. Readers bold type sevene per line. Advertisements accepted until 5:00 P M Tuesday. Classifieds due by 10:00 A M Wednesday for Too Late to Classify. Mail or phone 40 for publication day Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Dale Scott Kinsey was honored with a Christmas motif shower held Monday from 3 to 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker with Mrs. Parker and Mrs. W C Whitworth as hostesses. Guests included Cecil Parker and others who assisted with gifts and refreshments. Several families visited relatives for Christmas and year end gatherings in Harper and nearby towns, with many at home or holiday trips noted.
Midshipman Walton Grienke aged 21 son of Mr and Mrs William Grienke arrived Monday December 22 to spend holiday leave with his parents relatives and friends He is in his second year at the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis
Mr and Mrs Raymond Klostermann and children of Robstown and Mr and Mrs Charles Trostel and daughter of Corpus Christi visited Mr Klostermann and Mrs Trostel's parents Mr and Mrs B L Klostermann during the Christmas holidays.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Hinze and daughters of Robstown visited Mr and Mrs Albert Henke and other relatives here during the holidays.
Mr and Mrs Richard Weirich of Beeville visited relatives here during the Christmas and New Years holidays.
Fredericksburg Machine Shop advertises the purchase of a special machine to sharpen and gum cordwood saw blades. Contact by phone 217 for prompt service.
Willow City residents hosted numerous holiday gatherings with families from San Antonio Llano Fredericksburg Victoria Mason Llano and Kerrville. Mrs Chas Young was rushed to Keidel Memorial Hospital on Christmas Eve and rested comfortably Friday.
The bereaved family expresses heartfelt gratitude for the manly acts of kindness and sympathy shown at the time of the death of mother, grandmother and great grandmother Mrs Mary Tatsch. Special thanks to Rev Gus Sager Dr Lorence Feller Carl Rodder Schaetter’s duet pall bearers Schaetter Funeral Home and for the floral tributes and sympathy cards.
Real estate ads describe listings two miles out on a paved road with school bus routes. Properties span 5 to 360 acres including a modern 5 room house, tile homes with rock features, riverfront sites, barns, orchards, and landscaped lots. Finance options and owner financing available. many parcels promise water, gardens, and ample outbuildings.
Final rites for Mrs. Fritz Basse nee Olga Usener were held December 26 1952 at 2 30 p m in Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev O Lindenberg officiating A duet sang Interment followed at City Cemetery She died December 25 1952 at 1 00 a m age 71 8 3 born April 22 1881 Gillespie County daughter of Ludwig and Elsie Schild Usener married Fritz Basse March 31 1915 Survivors include husband daughter Anita son Leroy four grandchildren brothers and sisters Felicia Laura Frieda Alma Hugo Lanzo Bertha Harry Selma Hilmar Usener and many others Preceded in death by brothers Alfred August and sister Clara Jette
Rev and Mrs Nolan Sagebiel of Alta Loma Texas announce the birth of a son Nolan Arthur Jr on Saturday December 13 Mrs Arthur Sagebiel of here is the grandmother.
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