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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1971
Page
2
Subscriptions priced by region Frederic Standard Gillespie and adjoining counties charge 1 year five dollars and 3 years twelve fifty All other areas 1 year six dollars and 3 years fifteen dollars Second class postage paid Fredericksburg Tex 78624.
Charlie Francis Ridley III the infant son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Francis Ridley Jr of Goldthwaite was baptized at Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev G Wolf officiating on Sunday July 4 The sponsors were Mrs Edgar Priess Jr Mrs Ray Geist weidt Paul Frisch and Bobby Klein A baptismal dinner followed at the maternal grandparents home Mr and Mrs Edmund Friedrich Guests included paternal Charlie Ridley Sr of San Saba and many aunts uncles and cousins
Miss Patsy Novian and Warrant Officer Charles David Wilson married July 3 at 3 pm in St Marys Catholic Church. The bride, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Novian, wore a kitten peau empire gown. the groom is a U S Army Warrant Officer with Wings earned June 29 at Fort Rucker. Attendants included Donna Shed and Donna/Diane Wilson. They reside at 8515 Hammerly Apt 26 Houston. Out of town guests came from Houston San Antonio Abilene and Comfort.
Miss Deborah Louise Foote wed Richard Allen Deans at Alvin Evangelical Lutheran Church on June 26 at 8 p.m., with Rev. Leroy Deans officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Foote, is a May graduate of North Texas State University. the groom is a student at Texas Lutheran College. Organist Paul Geisler accompanied the ceremony, with two bride groom designed banners as decor and a peau de soie gown featuring lace and seed pearls for the bride.
Mr and Mrs Harold Williams announce the engagement of daughter Sharon Jane to Phillip Nebgen both of Oklahoma City. Sharon a Western Heights High student and Phillip a Del City High graduate in U S Army service. vows to be at St Paul Apostle Church in August with Diana Foote maid of honor and Skip Reed best man among a group of attendants. Reception followed in the church fellowship hall. After a Dallas trip the couple will live in Fredericksburg for summer before starting TL and sixth grade at La Vernia.
Miss Sherry Diane Schmidt bride elect of John Terry Wende of Austin is honored at a July 4 miscellaneous shower at the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church Educational Building. Hosts include numerous local ladies. The couple will marry July 24 at 7 p.m. in the Fredericksburg United Methodist Church.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Feller announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Sandra Feller to Ronnie Ottmers son of Mr and Mrs Chester Ottmers The couple plan to wed on Saturday August 28 Miss Feller a 1971 Fredericksburg High School graduate employed at Fredericksburg Nursing Home is to marry Ottmers a 1968 graduate of Fredericksburg High School and an employee of Simon J Burg Sprayer Company Stonewall The announcement notes both families with ties to Fredericksburg.
Miss Jean Frances Hensell wed Joseph A. Andrews in Memorial Presbyterian Church with Rev. Walter Schaeffer officiating on Saturday evening. The ceremony featured organ music by Mrs. C. O. Balser and vocalist Robert Balser singing O Perfect Love and The Lord's Prayer. The couple, honeymooning in Houston, planned to pause in Pasadena before returning to Denton for the fall semester at Texas Woman's University and North Texas State University. Local and out of town guests gathered from Conroe, Waco, Garland, Corpus Christi, Houston, Austin, Colorado Springs, and Cheyenne.
Mrs. Keith Henke formerly Melissa Knopp was honored at a Sunday shower from 3 to 5 p m in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Educational Building. Hosts included Romald Duecker and others. The couple wed May 25 at St Mary s Catholic Church and will reside in Houston.
Visiting last week were Ernest Bauerle of Johnson City and weekend guests Eugene Dyas of Goldthwaite and Monte Kirkland of Rocksprings. The Tobins hosted Mrs Kirkland and returned her to Rocksprings Monday evening then left Tuesday.
Mrs. Kenneth Wahl hosted a personal shower for Frances Lovell of Austin, bride-elect of Wolf of San Antonio, on Sunday June 27 at her Wahl home. Twenty guests attended with white daisies and yellow marigolds in corsages.
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