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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1969

Page

2

Rebecca Knopp Engaged to Edwin H Boos in 6:15 PM Feb 8

Mr and Mrs Anthony Knopp announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca to Edwin H Boos son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Boos Sr The bride elect attends The Career Academy in Houston and will graduate February 1 The groom to be attends Nixon Clay Business College in Austin and works as assistant store manager at Piggly Wiggly Their marriage will be on Saturday February 8 at 6 15 PM at St Marys Catholic Church

Anthony Knopp Rebecca Edwin H. Boos Raymond Boos Sr Career Academy Houston Nixon-Clay Business College Austin Piggly Wiggly St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Ancient Egyptians revered Ibis as sacred birds

Ancient Egyptians treated Ibis birds as sacred and embalmed them after death, reflecting the religious significance these wading birds held in their culture.

Music Study Club Sets Yule Program in Milam Hall

The Music Study Club held its December meeting at Milam Hall with Mrs. J W Bauer presiding. The group presented open singing of Joy to the World and two piano pieces by Mark Crenwelge plus his own Old MacDonald Had A Car. The Club Chorus performed three numbers and gifts were given to the director and pianist. Children sang carols as the program concluded with Silent Night.

Music Study Club Milam Hall J. W. Bauer Mark Crenwelge Frances Ernst Caros MacDonald Jerald Jenkins Tom Rhodes W. C. Westerfeldt Clarence Allen Marshall Altgelt L. H. Reuner Cc. O. Balser Victor Nixon

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Badges Show Club Members

Identify delegates or club members wearing stick-on identification badges issued by Fredericksburg Publishing Co. The note lists attendees who received badges and notes the event location and date.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Alois Nebgen Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Alois Nebgen of Stonewall were surprised with a silver wedding celebration Saturday night January 4 at St Thomas Hall Stonewall Hosting the surprise party were Mr and Mrs Kermitt Hahne Mr and Mrs Rueben Nebgen Mr and Mrs John Segner and siblings The Hill Country Boys provided music Approximately 175 attended An orchid corsage was given to Mrs Nebgen and carnations to Mr Nebgen and their son Neal They have one son Neal a Stonewall student They live on their Stonewall area farm She is with Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and he with St Francis Xavier Catholic Church The couple married December 26 1943 in St Marys Parish.

Alois Nebgen Stonewall St. Thomas Hall Kermitt Hahne Rueben Nebgen John Segner Gary Hahne Hill Country Boys Nebgen Neal Felix Nebgen Ewald Hahne St. Mary’s Parish T. Coleman Dora Vogel Gilbert Holy Ghost Lutheran Church St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

Miss Holland Shower Honors Upcoming Bride

Miss Rose Marie Holland was feted at a January 4 shower at the Girl Scout Cabin. Hostesses included Cathy Holland Mildred Casey Loreen Oestreich and several others. She will wed Wayne Leatherwood January 18 at Bethany Lutheran Church at 6 p m.

Rose Marie Holland Girl Scout Cabin Cathy Holland Mildred Casey Loreen Oestreich Mesdames Mae Casey Alonzo Novian Gary Murray Buena Nichols Calvin Curry Leroy Alberthal Clifton Holland Hubert Leatherwood Lee Holland Maria Alberthal Miss Holland Wayne Leatherwood Bethany Lutheran Church

Ebert Twins Feted On New Year Eve Birthday Party

Mrs. J. M. Ebert hosted about 45 guests on New Year’s Eve for the tenth birthdays of twins J. Michael and J. Markus Ebert. The event featured a chocolate cupcake centerpiece, gingerbread decorations, balloons, suckers as favors, and fireworks after midnight. Joyce, the twins’ seven year old sister, joined the celebration.

J. M. Ebert J. Michael J. Markus Ebert Mike Mark J. M. Ebert Jr Joyce

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Badges At Large Gatherings

Identification badges offered by the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. are promoted as making big parties and reunions more enjoyable by providing attendee recognition and organization aids.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Beckmann Marshall Engagement Set for February Wedding

Mr and Mrs Max Beckmann announce the engagement of their daughter Julie Beckmann to Robert P Marshall Jr of Corpus Christi They plan to wed February 8 at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church Dallas Julie is a Fredericksburg High School graduate and medical secretary at SMU Memorial Health Center Dallas Marshall is a 1959 Texas A&M graduate and geologist with Forest Oil in Corpus Christi.

Max F. Beckmann Julie Beckmann Robert P. Marshall Jr Corpus Christi Lovers Lane United Methodist Church Dallas Miss Beckmann Fredericksburg High School Southern Methodist University

Wittig Maness Nuptials Held in Cotulla

Miss Kathy Jo Maness and Bruce Harold Wittig wed December 28 at First Presbyterian Church Cotulla with Rev W C Malloy officiating. The bride, senior at Southwest Texas State College, wore a peau de soie gown with Alencon lace and carried feather Mums. The groom, son of Guenther Wittig of Austin, is an Internal Revenue Agent in Beaumont. After a wedding trip, they will reside in Beaumont.

Kathy Jo Maness Bruce Harold Wittig First Presbyterian Church Cotulla W. C. Malloy San Antonio Hudson D. Maness Southwest Texas State College Guenther R. Wittig Clifton Austin Max Wittig Wittig Fredericksburg Southwest Texas State Internal Revenue Beaumont James W. Maness Rick Timmons Houston Ralph Maness Roswell N. M Randy Re

Hospital Surgery Report From Two Local Hospitals

This week two local hospitals report surgical cases including Mrs. Wm J Maurer Mrs Lawrence Segner Mrs Egon Brodbeck and Mrs Henry Joseph The births are noted in the First Baby of 1969 story elsewhere in the Standard.

Wm. J. Maurer Lawrence Segner Egon Brodbeck Henry Joseph Standard

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Rebecca Knopp Alois Nebgens Miss Holland Shower The Fredericksburg Publishing Co, Inc P. O Tex Gillespie Adjoining Counties Audit Bureau of Circulations Texas Julie Beckmann Troth Sly Wittig-Maness Nolds al Franke Kyle Gibson IN the Hospital Moritz W. Main Montag Fredricksburg Publishing Co., Inc Home of the Standard
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