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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1944

Page

2

Horlen Family Hold Spend the Day Party

The Horlen home hosted a Sunday gathering for family and friends including Sgt. and Mrs. Roy Keith of Dodge City Kansas and multiple relatives from San Antonio Kerrville Willow City Eckert Leming and other nearby places.

W. P. Horlen Horlen Roy Keith Dodge City Kansas Clarence Horlén Schimmel San Antonio Elroy Dechert Kerrville Emil Horlen Willow City Arthur Schlaudt Eckert A. J. Kieth Leming

Bridge Clubs Share Postwar Afternoon Across Austin

Several social bridge groups hosted gatherings last week with members from Austin and nearby areas. Winners included Mrs Henry Schmidt and Mrs J Hardin Perry as high scorers, while outings planned for July feature hosts Mrs Alfred Cameron and Mrs Eric Juenke.

Milton ‘Durst Ernst Lochte Walter McKay Alonzo Evers Herman Bohn Austin Henry Schmidt J. Hardin Perry Alfred Cameron Victor Staats Max Henke Roy Womack Anthony Corsicana Henry A. Lochte J. B. Wieser Anna Schnerr Theo Heep Western Luckenbach Reinhold Eckhardt Alex Durst Olga Furman New Braunfels Emil Juenke

Youth Group Party at Kneese Ranch Home

The Edison Street and First Methodist youth groups visited Adolf Kneese ranch Friday for an outdoor party. Miss Doro thy Kneese hosted as twenty five youths enjoyed group games and a picnic supper with Rev. Paul Weiss Rev. Lester Haines and Mrs. Cordie Keyser plus the Kneeses.

Edison Street First Methodist Adolf Kneese Dorothy Kneese Paul Weiss Lester Haines Cordie ‘Keyser

Miss Blanche Baker Fetes Before August Move to Attleboro

Miss Blanche Baker was honored at a First Methodist Church lawn party hosted by the church choir. Attendees enjoyed lawn games and a choir concert of her favorite anthems before lunch. Herman Hahn presented a farewell gift as Rev. Lester Haines and others praised her twelve years as choir accompanist. Baker discussed moving to Attleboro while cherishing Fredericksburg friendships.

Blanche Baker Attleboro Mass First Methodist Church Miss Baker Herman Hahn Lester Haines Miss Bower Fredericksburg Texas

Striegler Family Closes Sixth Reunion at Klaerner's Park

One hundred twenty seven descendants of Johan Frederick G Striegler gathered for the sixth Striegler reunion at Klaerner's Park. Oran Striegler presided as Lt. Col. James E. Rudder received praise for heroism in France and 54 descendants were in military service. The group honored Mrs. Ann Margaret Striegler Key and set July 1945 for the next gathering.

Johan Frederick G. . Striegler Gillespie County Striegler Klaerner’s Park Oran Striegler A. N. Striegelr Fred Mathisen James E. Rudder France Rudder England Ranger Vierville Col Lucy Williamson Brady Ann Margaret Striegler Key Hugo Kier Constance Striegler Alvin Striegler S. J. Striegler Werner A.khier Adolf Kneese Willie Williamson Frederick Klier

Family reunion at Petermann home celebrates Lt. Robert Peterman

Four day gathering at Mr. and Mrs Frank Peterman's home marked by the homecoming of Lt. Robert Peterman from Frederick Oklahoma where he recently earned his Army Air Corps wings. Visiting relatives include Mr. and Mrs. M C Scott of San Antonio and others from Dallas Galveston and a furloughed Robert Peterman.

Frank Peterman Robert Peterman Frederick Okla Army Air Corps M.C. Scott San Antonio Hugo Petermann Jerry Dallas Harmon Maley Galveston U. S. Army

Miss Jenschke Weds T Cpl Kunz in St Marys Church

Miss Rita Jenschke daughter of Mrs Theo Jenschke married T Cpl Herman Kunz son of August Kunz in a nine o clock ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church. Rev F X Wolf officiated. The groom recently returned from service in Italy with the 36th Division earning the Silver Star and Presidential Citation.

Rita Jenschke Theo Jenschke T. Cpl Herman Kunz August Kunz St. Mary’s Catholic Church J. J. Moritz Milton Grona Miss Jenschke Anton Jenschke Walter Kunz F. X. Wolf 36Th Division Italy Fort Sam Houston

Stieler Kott Rites Announced in Comfort Texas

Mr and Mrs Alfred Kott of Kerrville announce the marriage of their daughter Viola to Eugene Adolph Stieler son of Adolph Stieler of Comfort on Monday June 26 at Comfort Justice of the Peace Bernard Stieler presiding. The bride has lived in Kerrville and worked at Western Union. They will reside at the Y O ranch on the divide.

Alfred Kott Kerrville Viola Eugene Adolph Stieler Adolph Stieler Comfort Texas Justice of the Peace Bernard Stieler

Four Gillispie County Babies Born This Week

Four children two boys and two girls were born to Gillespie County parents in the past week. The boys are to Lt. Harold Brelsford and wife June 29 and to Mr. Victor Marsehall and wife July 1. The girls are to Mr. W. B. Turner and wife June 27 and to Mr. Jack Nixon and wife June 30.

Gillespie County Harold Brelsford Victor Marsehall W. B. Turner Jack Nixon

Tea Shower Honors Mrs Adams at Hotel Nimitz

Mrs A C Adams formerly Isabel Kordzik headlined a crystal shower and tea at Hotel Nimitz with hostesses including Mrs Wer nereidel Jr and Mrs Jenschke. The decorated hall featured pale pink streamers Shasta daisies and candles. Guests and family welcomed the bride and groom's family as Ruth Keidel kept the guest book and over forty attended. A San Antonio visitor Leroy Brehn arrived to see Felix Pfiester family.

A. C. Adams Isabel Kordzik Hotel Nimitz Wernereidel, Jr Harry Jenschke Otto Kirchner Cain City Loreen Moellering Evelyn Kordzik J. Hardin Perry Henry Schmidt Glenn Hopf Robert Dittmar Emil Kerdzik J. W_ .Adams Werner Keidel, Jr Evelyn Kerdzik Ruth Keidel

Strawberry Shortcake Perfect Summer Dessert

A nostalgic recipe for a crusty melt in your mouth shortcake using blended shortening. Instructions include making large drop biscuits or a sponge base, with berries and cream, plus guidance for rhubarb and other fruits. Bake at 425 F for 15 to 20 minutes or 25 to 35 in a pan.

Martin Go eh man Rites in Mason

Mrs. Cynthia Holland Goeh man and Mr. Rudolph C. Mar tin were married last Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock in the home of Rev J J Ray pastor of the First Christian Church Mason Rev Ray performing the ceremony Others present were Mr and Mrs Arch Reichenau and Miss Gertrude Metzger as well as the bride s son Werner Following the ceremony the party was entertained at the home of Miss Metzger

Cynthia Holland Goehman Rudolph C. Martin J. J. Ray First Christian Church Mason Ray Arch Reichenau Gertrude Metzger Werner

Allen Bros Paying Top Prices for Office Machines

Will pay top prices for adding machines typewriters and registers. Allen Bros offers cash for used office equipment and will arrange pickup.

Miss Helen Straube Returns Home From San Diego

Miss Helen Straube daughter of Mr and Mrs Willie Straube Doss has returned home from San Diego California where she was visiting and working for almost two years.

Helen Straube Willie Straube Doss San Diego California

Miss Jordan Hosts Dinner Party

Miss Emma Jordan entertained more than twenty guests at a Sunday dinner at her home. Attendees from out of town included Mrs Elgin Rothman of Mason Mr and Mrs G F Henke and family Mr and Mrs Harry Jordan and Mrs Marshall Klingelhoefer and baby.

Emma Jordan Elgin Rothman Mason G. F. Henke Harry Jordan Marshall Klingelhoefer

Adding Machines and Cash Will Buy Your Old Typewriters

Local business advertises prompt purchase of used typewriters for cash. Dealers invite owners to bring machines to their shop for appraisal and quick payment. No further details on models or price ranges provided.

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Standard Society Section Julia Estill Eddie Kott Reinhold Weber Wilburn Durst Kott Ralph Gold Eric Juenke Methodist Kneese Petermann Jenschke Wedst Cpl Kunz Stieler-Kott Rites Y-O Adams Felix Pfiester Leroy Brehn Harry Brehn Allen Bros del Monte Roryal Guest Swift Iga Kellogg's Rice Texas Tomatoes BEE Brand AYS ARGO Morton C.H.B. Vinegar Kellogg's Radlin Bran Gulf Brewing Company Houston South Miss Jordan Eto Leto Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorp
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