Best Citizen Awards At St Marys Assembly
The Student Assembly awarded Citizenship medals to James Braeutigam Cecile Pyka Lauraine Heimann Barbara Rein bach and Darlene Straube for earning the most honor points in six weeks. Sister Fortunata presented the medals as the revised honor system, ratified January 22, aims to spread points evenly and acknowledges two Scouting groups with many St. Marys students members.
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James Braeutigam
Cecile Pyka
Lauraine Heimann
Barbara Reinbach
Darlene Straube
Fortunata
Frank Schmidt
St. Mary's
Chieftain Sets Feb 6 Deadline for Ads and Annuals
The Chieftain staff fixed February 6 as the ad and annual deadline. Annuals will sell for three dollars this year. Subscriptions may be placed with Franklin Loth or Frank Schmidt, business managers. The staff aims for a twelve dollar value at a three dollar price.
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Chieftain
Kenneth Knopp
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Franklin Loth
Frank Schmidt
Student Librarians Must Assume Responsibilities
Sister Mary of Providence told the Library Club that a deep sense of responsibility is essential for student librarians. Members in charge during their periods must keep order and maintain strict silence, ensure reference books are shelved correctly, and check out books precisely. James Bracatigam presided as club president.
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Sister Mary of Providence
Library Club
James Bracatigam
Sodality Plans For Deanery Youth Meeting
At the Sodality meeting on January 24 plans were laid for the Fredericksburg Deanery Catholic Youth Rally in Fredericksburg on Sunday, February 10. Registration starts at 3 30 pm, with reports, a panel on bringing Christ into a teenager lives, Benediction, buffet supper and a dance. Fredericksburg deanery includes Kerrville Harper Bandera Boerne Comfort and Stonewall youth groups. Reverend Robert Logan directs both the CYO and the deanery and officer elections will be held at the meeting.
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Sodality
Deanery Catholic
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Harper
Bandera
Boerne
Comfort
Stonewall
Robert Logan
CYO
The Fellow That Your Mother Thinks You Are
A short humorous piece about a boy who dreams of being the son his mother believes him to be. It ends with a moral urging readers to live up to their mother’s view rather than chasing distant perfection.
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Jimmie
Care of Your Teeth The MIPS Guide
The article advises regular dental care with twice yearly visits and twice daily brushing. It emphasizes brushing technique with upward strokes on lower teeth and downward on upper teeth, rinse with salt and water, and notes braces improve crooked teeth after removal, improving the smile.
Darlene’s Father Promises Patience Before Visit
A note from Darlene’s father to her boyfriend says she will be right down in the longest minute you ever spent, implying a tense private waiting period before joining.
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Darlene
Indian POW wow highlights grade school honor roll
The Grade School Honor Roll shows girls ahead of boys in most grades while the third grade reverses the trend with boys leading three to one. It lists names by grade from first through eighth with editors reporters and staff credits.
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Robert Pohler
Adeline Stehling
Elaine Weidenfeller
Theresa Stehling
Mary Ann Pohler
Jacqueline Ulbricht
Meet Our Chiefs Frances Loth and Agnes Molberg
Frances Loth shines as prefect of Our Lady's Sodality and cheerleader with memberships in the Pep Squad Choir Glee Club Library Club and Pow Wow Staff. Agnes Molberg shows deep loyalty responsibility and ambition serving as Sodality secretary Little Theater president and Pep Squad cheerleader with choir and glee club roles.
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Frances Loth
Frances
Our Lady's Sodality
Little Theater
St. Mary’s Choir
Glee Club
Agnes
Fresh men and Juniors clash over strange classroom tales
In a quirky school scene, Cosmas and Norman discuss a chicken-grower in the Fresh men’s room while Sister Fortunata teaches graphing. F Meurer finds it fishy as Sister Alphon sine reveals a liking for personalized books, shocking the Juniors and the Fish.
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Fortunata
F. Meurer
Alphonsine
High School Honor Roll Names Debut Freshmen on Top
Twenty eight students earned mid term A grades announced by Very Rev Joseph Hildebrand. Freshmen led with eleven honorees: Darlene Straube Hugo Stehling Alice Braeutigam Elizabeth Jenschke Patsy Pehl Barbara Zenner Freddy Meurer Rosemary Petermann Shirley Schneider Karleen Schnelle Betty Berends. Sophomores include six girls: Helen Meurer Leota Engel Gertrude Meurer Frances Noviin Jeanette Weidenfeller Lauraine Heimann. Juniors total seven: Wilfred Weinheimer Patsy Jordan Lucille Straube Mary Frances Stehling Fredolin Kaderli Alice Jung Freddie Wehmeyer. Seniors are James Braeutigam Oleta Alberth al Antoinette Kraus Roseline Stehling.
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Patsy Jordan
Freddie Wehmeyer
Fredolin Kaderli
Betty Meurer
Lucille Straube
Tilda Metzger
Judy Holland
Alice Jung
Helen Meurer
Jeanette Weidenfeller
Hugo Stenling
Darlene Straube
Shirley Schneider
Freddie Meurer
Mary Frances Stehling
Wilfred Weinheimer
Sister Alphonsine
Joseph Hildebrand
Hugo Stehling
Alice Braeutigam
Elizabeth Jenschke
Patsy Pehl
Barbara Zenner
Freddy Meurer
Rosemary Petermann
Karleen Schnelle
Betty Behrends
Leota Engel
Gertrude Meurer
Frances Noviin
Lauraine Heimann
Orchids and Onions Versus Junior History Test Ridicule
A school column mocks a coach for giving Juniors an unexpected history test. It scolds girls who cry in shows and distract others, and those who sleep in class. It praises a freshman girl for winning a boy's photo, Father Hildebrand for inspiring talks, and seniors who passed tests. It jokes about late assignments and asks about picnic dates.
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Alice Jung
Father Hildebrand
Five Seniors at Door Fracture Overboard
Five seniors watch the door as one leaves leaving four. L.A. FB. ends with one student flunking while another dismisses the rest. The piece reads like a campus casual note with a dismissive closing.
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L.A. FB
Students Opinion of the Pow Wow
A collection of student comments on the Pow Wow with requests for more jokes poems and articles. Several speakers urge publishing meeting results and campus life content while noting needs for humor poetry and student dating hints.
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Helen T. Meurer
Porky Stehling
Willard Straube
Freddie Moses
Fuzzy Jenschke
Richard Meurer
Daniel Hartmann
Carlie Franke
George Gold
Milton Crenwelge
Kenneth H
St Marys Students Adopt Monthly Catholic Press Drive
In February Catholic Press Month St Marys students adopted a plan to place current Catholic periodicals in homes. The student council urged a Catholic paper in every Catholic home and to distribute read copies in public places after family use.
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St. Mary's
Sunday Visitor
St. Anthony's Messenger
Alamo Register
Sacred Heart Messenger
Catholic Digest
Family Digest
Southern Messenger
Film on Library Use Shown to Library Club
A film presented last Thursday in the library demonstrated how to use the card catalog Reader's Guide and reference books. Students learned about the library's services and how to access materials efficiently.
Constant practice often excels talent
An aphorism on improvement noting that steady rehearsal can surpass natural ability. It emphasizes disciplined effort over innate gifts and suggests consistent practice yields superior long term results.
Fredericksburg Girl Scouts Elect Officers at Annual Meeting
The Fredericksburg Girl Scout Association met in the Girl Scout Cabin with 212 members active, 143 girls and 69 adults. Officers elected included Elgin Heimann as vice president and W. H. Schoenewolf as secretary along with planning updates on training, outdoor activities, and Day Camp plans for 1952.
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Fredericksburg
W. J.tubbs
Erna Heinen
Brownies
Enoch St. Clair
Harper
Elgin Heimann
Leaders’ Club
W. J. Tubbs
Juliette Low
Leo Blanchard
Blanchard
Bob Loth
Oakcrest Park
Edgar Klett
Parent-Teacher Association
Annie Lange
St Mary's School
St. Mary’s
C. O. Balser
Lorence Fellet
Houston men charged with income tax evasion
A former Burnet postmaster Heinz Ulrich indicted for misappropriating 400 in U S funds. Sheriff Hugo Kraerner of Fredericksburg testifies in bank robbery and stolen car case. President Grover Cleveland vetoed over 300 bills, an all time record.
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Houston
Burnet
Heinz Ulrich
U. S
Hugo Kraerner
Fredericksburg
Grover Cleveland
Girl Scout meeting plans shrub planting at Cabin grounds
A committee was formed to explore obtaining and planting shrubs for the Cabin grounds. Henry Meurer as outdoor chairman will be assisted by Mesdames Pete Weber and Lur ence Feller. The gathering opened with a flag ceremony and ended with an investiture for adult Girl Scout workers. Coffee and snacks were served.
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Henry Meurer
Mesdames Pete Weber
Lurence Feller
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Sodality Plans
Deanery Youth Meeting
Angela Kammlah
Emily Meurer
Ginger St. Clair
Betty Weinheimer
Mary Fritz
Mary Ann Klein
Antoinette Scott
James Pape
Clayton Klein
Judith Kammlah
Shirley Pohler
Corrine Stehling
William Tatsch
Anthony Jung
Geraldine Klein
Cynthia Tatsch
Gerald Evers
Gerald Heep
Gerald Kaderli
Royce Kammlah
Terry Kiehne
Dennis Klein
Mary Koch
Charles Schmidt
Edward Weber
Allen Gastinger
Robert Henke
Betty Schmidt
Marilyn Tatsch
Carol Agnes Weidenfeller
Betty Pehl
Phyllis Kaiser
Laverne Pfeiffer
Robert Kammiah
Virginia Stehling
Cosmas, Norman
Chevrolet
Hein Chevrolet Company
E. Main Street
Fred G
Texas
Helen Mae Meurer
Carol H
Bruda
Fredolin
David Kraus
Franklin
William
Shakespeare Kraus
Antoinette Kraus
George
Bobby
Teacher
Rose Mae
California
Girl Scout Association
Travelers Cafe
del Monte
Gerbers Baby Foods
Charmin
Charmin Towels
Armours
Bologna
Alc
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