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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1952

Page

8

Open House Honors St. Mary Pep Squad and Teams

Mrs. Milton Petermann hosted a Wednesday open house on December 26 to honor St. Mary's pep squad girls and Indian football squad plus senior Kenneth Holdforth. A pine centerpiece and punch reception greeted guests including Rev. Robert Logan and Mr and Mrs Tony Knopp. Mrs. Nolan Harlow of Liano underwent surgery locally.

Milton Petermann St. Mary's Kenneth Holdforth St. Mary’s Robert Logan Tony Knopp Elton Jordan

Henkes observe fortieth wedding anniversary celebration

Max T. Henke and his wife mark 40 years of marriage with a reception at Turner Hall attended by about 200 relatives and friends. Rev Lindenberg delivered an inspirational message, the church choir performed, and ruby motif cake and corsages highlighted the ruby anniversary.

Max T. Henkes Sidney Henke H. C. Hannemann Max T. Henke Turner Hall Lindenberg Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Whch Henke Patricia Ann Henke Helen Schumann Elizabeth Walter Harvey Klaerner Pastor Kelps Laura Arhelger Erwin Jordan Ollie Shaper Louis Heimann Sr Kerrville Eugene Schmidt Louis Heimann Julia Ruegner Vera Arbelger East Travis St Sidney Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Council Fredericksburg Louis Heimann Jr Anton Ruemple Fritz Braun Helotes Hugo Wurzbach Richard Tatsch Castroville Hugo Ahrens Round Mountain al Klarke Lubbock Roger Walter Klaerner Chas, Galm Jack Weber Loriie Karger San Antonio

New Texas car inspection law adds April 1 deadline

Texas drivers face a January 1 1952 start for the annual vehicle inspection under a new financial responsibility rule. Inspections cost a dollar with 75 cents to the inspector and 25 cents to the state. Early scheduling is urged to avoid April 1 license jams and ensure transfers too.

Texas Johnny Department of Public Dafety Dept. of Public Safety

Blanco County Sheriff dies in accidental gunshot

Justice of the Peace Rollie Adams rules the Blanco County Sheriff Frank Shelley death from a gunshot on December 25 was accidental. Assisting investigators were District Attorney Sam Connally and Texas Ranger Doyle Carrington. The sheriff was found dead at his Round Mountain home with a gun nearby.

Justice of the Peace Rollie Adams Johnson City Blanco County Frank Shelley Adams Atorney Sam Connally Texas Doyle Carrington Round Mountain

Poehlmanns Host Yorktown Visitors at Christmas

Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Poehlmann welcomed guests during Christmas week including her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Stuermer and her sister Mrs. J. L. Hurst with three children, all from Yorktown.

G. A. Poehlmann W. F. Stuermer J. L. Hurst Yorktown

Family Planning For Year Ahead In College Station

In 1952 families must plan for shortages in materials and labor as well as rising costs. Gladys Darden of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service cites recommendations from an Outlook Conference in Washington. Emphasize efficiency and labor saving, increase home food production and preservation, plan needs in advance, and boost savings while reducing debts as men enter the armed forces and industry.

College Station Gladys Darden Texas Agricultural Extension Service Outlook Washington, D. C

Guests at Sager Home for Lutheran pastors visit

Rev and Mrs Gus Sager hosted area Lutheran pastors Sunday at 5 30 PM before Zion Lutheran Youth Service. Guests included August Hannemann seminary student in Columbus Ohio Pauline Kindorff Brenham Eugene Hannemann and Brenham visitors Delvin Muehlbrad Priddy Milburn Neinast Delores Brenham Gus Apfelbach Thrall Marjorie Krieg Thrall

Gus Sager Zion Luth August Hannemann Columbus Ohio Pauline Kindorff Brenham Eugene Hannemann Sager Delvin Lee Muehlbrad Priddy Milburn Neinast Delores Gus Apfelbach Marjorie Krieg Thrall

Local Holiday Visit Draws Dittmar Hannemann Guests

Mr Hilmar Dittmar with Mrs Dittmar and daughters of Thrall hosted relatives during the holidays. Au gust Hannemann of Columbus Ohio visited relatives, with guest Pauline Gindorff of Brenham.

Hilmar Dittmar Thrall August Hannemann Columbus Ohio

Houston Visitors Over Christmas Holidays

Mr and Mrs Dan Crenwelge of Houston visited Mrs Mina Crenwelge and the Jake Knapps from Saturday through Wednesday of the Christmas holidays.

Dan Crenwelge Houston Minna Crenwelge Jake Knapps

Farm Help Assigned Amid Rural Tasks

A fragment indicates workers were urged to assist with essential farm chores. The note emphasizes timely contribution to chores and proper cooperation among laborers on the rural patch.

Fair Stockholders Meet January 21

Gillespie County Fair Association stocks meet January 15 at 7 30 p m in the District Courtroom of the Courthouse. Report on past year operations and a resume of all association transactions will be given. Eight new directors to replace eight retiring after three year terms. Retiring directors listed.

Gillespie County Fair Association Association For the Meeting Erwin Anderegg Temple Duderstadt Elgin E. Heimann Walter F. Hohmann Elton O. Jordan Gilbert Kaderli Henry O. Kneese Willis N. Lee

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