Shower Honors Bernice Pyka
A crystal and china shower for Miss Bernice Pyka was hosted at J D Hext home on January 5. Guests included Mrs B Pyka Mrs A SchaEtter and others, with gladioli chrysanthemums and pink candles on display. The couple, Bernice Pyka and Lawrence Schachter, are to marry on January 18.
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Mesdames
J. D. Hext
August Pyka
Mathew Pyka Jr
Pat Pyka
Gilbert Eckhardt
Tony Knopp
Max Enderlin Jr
Maxine Peter
J. D
Matt Pyka
Schaetter
Sympathy Cards From Gibson at Fredericksburg Publishing
An expression of deep heartfelt sympathy offered to friends during sorrow through Gibson Cards of Sympathy from The Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Cards provide sincere messages for comforting support in hard times.
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Gibson Cards
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Cherry Spring Luther League Meets December 28
The Cherry Spring Luther League gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Willie Rothe home on Wednesday night December 28. New members Mrs. Milton Wendel and Mrs. Ruben Crenwelge were welcomed. Leroy Rode led a discussion on I Dreamed That He Had Not Been Born. Twelve guests attended with prizes awarded to Betty June Parke and Marion Spivy.
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Cherry Spring Luther League
Willie Rothe
Holm
Milton Wendel
Ruben Crenwelge
Leroy Rode
Banco
Betty June Parke
Marion Spivy
March of Dimes Drives Local Polio Campaign Plans
Texas March of Dimes chairman Ed S Stewart sets a 35 cent per capi ta quota for Gillespie County totaling 3735 for 1950. A educational radio program on KNAF January 15 features polio patient families. Tickets for a January 28 double header dance cost 1.00 with proceeds to the March of Dimes fund. Neal Fox leads the Harper community effort.
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Ed. S. Stewart
Texas March of Dimes
Texas
Gillespie County
Dooley
KNAF
Gibraltar Life Insurance Company
Bill Nettle
Schmidt’s Hall
Happy Go Lucky Boys
Sunnyside Tavern
Art Koch
Shadows
March of Dimes Fund
Louis Loth
Pat Pyka
Clarence Nixon
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Neal Fox
Harper
March of Dimes
Tatsch Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Fredericksburg
Mr. and Mrs. F W Tatsch observed their golden wedding anniversary Friday January 6 at Seipp's Hall with a dinner supper and dance. They were married January 6 1900 in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church by Rev Dr G Howe. The couple, long-time Fredericksburg residents, were joined by about 200 guests.
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F. W. Tatsch
Seipp’s Hall
Tatsch
Marie Bernhard
Mr. Tatsch
Adam Tatsch
Germany
Maria
Wm. Bernhard
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
G. Howe
Peter Bern
Hard
Emilie Tatsch
Presbyterian Circle Meets In Reinbach Home
The Women of the Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Max Reinbach’s home with six members and two visitors. Mrs. Tubbs led a Bible study on John chapters 18 and 19 and Mrs. Springall presented a radio broadcast style program on foreign missions.
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Church of the Fredericksburg Presbyterian Church
Max Reinbach
W. J. Tubbs
W. H. Springall
Japan
Leon Zwiener
Southern Presbyterian Church
Reinbach
18th Stock Show Education Demonstrations Noted
The article notes a long educational demonstration with many boys feeding animals and selling them through boys sales. It highlights how these activities helped them invest in breeding projects, growing into farming and ranching careers.
Revolutionary Typewriter Unveiled by Fredericksburg Publishing Co
The Fredericksburg Publishing Co introduces a new typewriter featuring a lighter snappier touch and astonishing speed. It includes over a dozen brand new typing aids and marks a revolutionary design beyond previous models.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Medical Auxiliary Met Here Friday
The Woman's Auxiliary of Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie and Bandera counties Medical Society met at Mrs. Harry Tubbs home. Hostesses Mesdames Victor Keidel and J. Hardin Perry greeted attendees and Kerrville nurse Wm. Franke spoke on Child Adoption.
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Woman’s Auxiliary
Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie and Bandera Counties Medical Society
Harry Tubbs
Victor Keidel
J. Hardin Perry
Wm. Franke
Kerrville
Fredericksburg Bank Closed for Robert E. Lee Birthday
The Fredericksburg National Bank will close on Thursday January 19 in observance of Robert E. Lee's Birthday.
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Fredericksburg National Bank
Robert E. Lee
Comfort Lions Charter Night Aids New Club
Fredericksburg Lions Club members Alex Frantzen Dr. V B Spiva and Almon Kirchhoff attended Comfort High School gym for a Charter Night program marking the formation of the new Comfort Lions Club sponsored by Kerrville Lions Club.
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Alex Frantzen
Dr. V. B. Spiva
Almon Kirchhoff
Fredericksburg
Lions Club
Comfort Lions
Comfort High School
New Comfort
Kerrville
Miss Frances Rosenbach Visits Family in San Antonio
Miss Frances Rosenbach R N of San Antonio spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs John Rosenbach in a family gathering reflecting a quiet weekend visit.
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Frances Rosenbach
R.N
San Antonio
John Rosenbach
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Bernice Pyka
Ryt
Seleet Rt
Sele
Galveston
Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Witrano
Willard
Presbyterian Circle
Medical Auxiliary
Crenwelge Food Market
Glamourous New Futuramics
Oldsmobile
America
Buea
Race Motors
Fredericksburg, Texas
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