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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1973

Page

2

Fred Mathisen and Norma Mayfield Wedding Celebrated at Country Home

Mr and Mrs Fred Mathisen are at home on Pecan Creek Road after a Sunday January 7 ceremony held at the country home of WC Westerfeldt. Rev M Coffman officiated. The bride, former Norma Mayfield, wore a beige wool suit with pale blue scarf and orchid corsage. The couple’s families attended, with guests including Carol Mayfield and many relatives. The bride operates Norma Mayfield Bookkeeping. the groom opened a new real estate office adjacent to Elite Coiffures and Pape Barber Shop.

Fred Mathisen Pecan Creek WC. Westerfeldt M. Coffman Mathisen Norma Mayfield Carol Mayfield WC. Westerfeld Lillian Edwards Christian Mathisen Paul Shelly Mayfield Louise Ergas Ruth Arno Basse Basse Dallas Debbie Knopp Bob Lee Mason Siver Mr. Mathisen Elite Coiffures

Walter Heinemanns Celebrate 25th Anniversary Event

Walter Heinemann and wife celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday January 13 with a four pm reception dinner and dance at the American Legion Hall. Rev Kermit Menking led the vows and Hill Country Boys provided music. Guests arrived from Austin San Antonio and Colorado with family and friends attending a memorial cake and a pair of themed cakes. Walter and Ophilie Heinemann were married January 11 1948 at St Marys Rectory with Msgr F X Wolf presiding.

Walter Heinemann American Legion Hall Kermit Menking Hill Country Boys Heinemann Rodney Klein Austin Mesdames Gene Reeder James Wallendorf Clayton Knopp Kermit Ernst Vernell Helm Pat Burns San Antonio Larry Henke Donnie Knopp Rhonda Ernst St. Mary's Rectory F. X Segner’s Jewelers Behrend Ford Somerset Blanco Johnson City Englewood Colorado

Fredericksburg Couple Plans May 19 Wedding

Patti Lane Oestreich and Ronald Glen Faught announce their engagement and upcoming marriage set for May 19. Patti is a Fredericksburg High School alumna and ASU student with honors and education group memberships. Ronald, also a Fredericksburg High School graduate, is completing a health and physical education degree at ASU and holds Dean's Honor Roll status. He is an Eagle Scout from Doss Boy Scout Troop.

Raymond Oestreich Patti Lane Ronald Glen Faught Jim Faught Doss San Angelo Miss Oestreich Fredericksburg High School Angelo State University Council For Exceptional Children, Student Education Association Texas State Teachers Association ASU Health and Physical Education Association Student Education Association Doss Boy Scout

Couple Plans April Wedding in San Antonio

Announcement of the engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Sandra Jane Gastinger and James Peter Desbrow. The bride is from San Antonio and works for USAA. the groom, also San Antonio based, served in the Coast Guard and attends San Antonio College. The wedding is set for April 14 at Blessed Sacrament Church.

Sandra Jane Gastinger James Peter Desbrow San Antonio Lee H. Gastinger Fredericksburg Incarnate Word High School United States Automobile Association Peacock Military Institute John Marshall High School U.S. Coast Guard

Pamela Joy Reed to Wed Curtis Kimball in March

Mr and Mrs Arthur Reed Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Joy Reed to Curtis Kimball son of Patrick Kimball and Mrs Ethel Decoesis Houston. Miss Reed a 1971 Fredericksburg High School graduate attended Durham's Business College in Austin and works for the Department of Public Safety in Austin. Mr Kimball works at Roy Butler Lincoln Mercury in Austin. The wedding is planned for March 3 at 4 p.m. in Zion Lutheran Church.

Arthur Reed Jr Pamela Joy Curtis Kimball Patrick Kimball Ethel Decoesis Houston

Gibson Greeting Cards For Special Persons

Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers Gibson greeting cards ideal for mothers fathers brothers sisters aunts uncles cousins pastors and other special people on your gift list.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Fredericksburg Standard publication details

The Fredericksburg Standard of Fredericksburg Texas lists weekly publication by the company and provides subscription rates for Gillespie and surrounding counties as well as other areas. Rates show 1 year or 3 years options and include a note on second class postage.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Fredericksburg Texas P.O Gillespie

Edwin Crenwelges Feted on 40th Anniversary

Edwin and Idwin Crenwelge celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a Sunday Dec 31 event at the American Legion Hall. A noon barbecue dinner fed 600 guests, followed by an open house with about 250 visitors. Children Roland Crenwelge Evelyn Dayton Herbert Stanley H. Crenwelge Leola Durst and spouses attended with eight grandchildren.

Idwin Crenwelge American Legion Hall Roland Crenwelge Arlington, Va Evelyn Dayton Herbert Fredericksburg Stanley H. Crenwelge Austin Leola Ray Durst Irving

Engagement Announced for Leal Annette Skipper to Ronald Armstrong

Leal Skipper of Harper and Ronald Armstrong of Harper announce the engagement of Leal Annette Skipper to Ronald Ray Armstrong. Leal is a 1972 Harper High School graduate and a current freshman at Southwest Texas State University. Ronald is a 1969 Harper High School graduate and a junior at the same university majoring in law enforcement. No wedding date set.

Tommie L. Skipper Harper Leal Annette Ronald Ray Armstrong James L. Armstrong Harper High School Southwest Texas State University San Marcos

Church Rites Unite Couple Here Saturday Afternoon

Miss Cathryn Hope Hensell daughter of Mr and Mrs James Hensell wed S Sgt David H Ezell son of Mr and Mrs W H Ezell Saturday Jan 13 at 2 30 p m in Memorial Presbyterian Church Rev G W Crotoot officiated The bride a 1967 Fredericksburg High School graduate and 1970 Scott and White School of Nursing graduate served in the U S Air Force two years Discharged December 1972 at Maguire AFB New Jersey The groom a 1967 Fulton High School graduate joined the Air Force and served at Reese AFB Lubbock and Lajes AFB Azores He is stationed in San Antonio Oxen Hill Md Carrollton Garland Corpus Christi Pawnee listed as possible places in notes The ceremony featured organist Mrs Jeanene Segner and flower arrangements including multi color flowers and hurricane lamps The bride wore a candlelight Portugese crepe gown with long sleeves, a short train, mantilla, and carried dried flower bouquet He wore heirloom watch As matron of honor was Antoinette Olson of Oxon Hill Md Phillip Millonzi was best man and Joe Andrews ushered A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home The couple plan to reside in San Antonio and the note lists Oxen Hill Md, Carrollton, Garland, Corpus Christi and Pawnee as places.

Cathryn Hope Hensell James Hensell David H. Ezell W. H. Ezell Memorial Presbyterian Church G. W. Crotoot Fredericksburg High School Scott and White School of Nursing U.S. Air Force Maguire Afb New Jersey Fulton (Tennessee Air Force Reese Afb Lubbock Lajes Afb Azore San Antonio Jeanene Segner Azores Antoinette Olson Oxon Hill Phillip Millonzi Joe Andrews Marsha Pyka Joe Ela Petermann Merle Petermann Jean Andrews Jimmie Alice Butler Oxen Hill Carrollton Garland Corpus Christi Pawnee

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MR. and Mrs Keller Fred Mathisens Happy Convention Center East Main St Walter Heinemanns Patti Lane Oestreich and Alo Saa Tell Ath Ieee Edwin Crenwelges Leal Skipper Truth Brenda Cherlyn Crenwelge Dawn Angel Durst Justin Ray Durst Jacalyn Delores Sharon Herbert Margie Schaefer Doyle Bennett Freeport Crenwelge Willow City Bethany Lutheran Church Theo Haag Hilda Friedrich William Friedrich Frederick Crenwelge Laura Meyer Gottlieb Friedrich Walter Sultemeier Otto Fred Crenwelgelma Felix Treibs Emmie Erna Oehler Lena Herman Sultemeier Hugo Crenwelge New Braunfels Helmuth Crenwelge Robeline Sanntonio Castroville Comfort Kerrville Houston Irving Washington, D.C Kilman Imaster Sredericksburg E. Main St Suede Super Serrano Sewing Nations
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