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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

3

Hunter-Oehler Rites Held in San Antonio

Miss Bernice Oehler daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Oehler of San Antonio married Harold Hunter in San Antonio on July 6 The couple as well as their families visited the bride's grandmother Mrs Herman Grobe for a wedding feast marking her 76th birthday and the parents 21st wedding anniversary Also noted Mrs Molberg hosted a bridge gathering with Mesdames Schmidt Henke and Evers attending and a mention of other family visits on July 4th

Bernice Oehler A W. Oehler San Antonio Harold Hunter Marjorie Nagel Herman Grobe

Kraus Becker Rites Performed Here July

Norma Becker daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Becker of Doss wed Louis Kraus son of Mrs. Michael Kraus in St Mary's Church on July 2 at 8 30 am Rev Alex J Kraus officiated with Nuptial High Mass and parish choir. Attendants included Helen Kraus Malcolm Becker Walton Becker Dorothy Becker. Jo Ann Brandenburg flower girl and Clinton Jenschke ring bearer. A reception followed.

Norma Becker Adolph Becker of Doss Louis Kraus Michael Kraus St. Mary’s Church Alex J. Kraus Albert Kammiah Helen Kraus Malcolm Becker Walton Becker Elgin Becker Dorothy Becker Jo Ann Brandenberger Cilinton Jenschke

Hoffmann Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Hoffmann observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary while visiting Mr and Mrs Johnny Metcalf in San Francisco California on June 28 The date also marked the birthday of Claude Ireland son in law of the Metcalfs A group of friends attended a turkey dinner and card games The centerpiece was a decorated wedding cake Golden candlesticks and floral decor completed the motif Leland Metcalf son of the hosts joined for a few days before the group returned to Texas.

William Hoffmann Johnny Metcalf San Francisco California Leland Metcalf

Mrs Schaefer Celebrates 88th Birthday With Family

Emma Schaefer marked her 88th birthday on July 4 at the Schaefer home. The 4th of July decor highlighted the event as out of town guests joined a birthday dinner. Relatives from San Antonio Kerrville New Braunfels and Houston attended along with local residents.

Emma Schaefer W. H. Schaefer Ed. Rivas San Antonio J. K. Hanze John Fenske Jancke New Braunfels Emil Toepperwein Fritz Luckenbach Angela Luckenbach Wilkes Kothmann Menard Caspar Real Jeanette Emily Real Kerrville Ernst Marshall Llano Herman Toeperwein Houston Walter Schaefer Brownwood

Social Calendar Bridges and Meetings For July Week

Tuesday July 15 Mrs Felix Heep is a bridge hostess. Wednesday July 16 Mrs Lawrermoe Krauskopf and Mrs Henry Ries serve as bridge hostesses. Thursday July 17 Mary Martha Society meets at Mrs Kenneth Walter's. Mrs J J Hanus and Mrs J Hardin Perry are bridge hostesses.

Felix Heep Lawrermoe Krauskopf Henry Ries Mary Martha Society Kenneth Walter J. J. Hanus J. Hardin Perry

Bethany Missionary Society Meets for Thursday Afternoon

The Bethany Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Meta Arrington's on Thursday afternoon. Rev Theo Haag led an in depth Eight Commandment discussion. Twenty two members answered roll call with a Bible verse. Mrs Edgar Marschall filed the treasurer's report. Mrs Ernst Ottens presided over the business meeting. Guests included Mrs August Hopf and Mrs Lottie Meurer. A menu of fruit salad chicken salad potato salad wafers pickles layer fruit cake yellow cake and coffee followed.

Bethany Missionary Society Meta Arrington Theo. Haag Edgar Marschall Ernst Ottens August Hopf Lottie Meurer

WSCS Joint Meeting Focuses on Christian Social Relations

The WSCS held a joint program at the Education Building of the First Methodist Church. The event featured a group song In Christ There Is No East or West, scripture reading and prayer by Mrs. I. O. Donaldson, a meditation by Mrs. L. L. Keyser, and committee duties assignments for Mrs. Bennno Weiss, Mrs. W. C. White, and Miss Fern Grote.

Ws.cs First Methodist Church I. O. Donaldson L. L. Keyser Benno Weiss W. C. White Fern Grote

Mrs Estile Celebrates 79th Birthday At Home

July 4 marked a joyful 79th birthday for Mrs J T Estile as friends and relatives gathered at her home in the afternoon to extend greetings. Miss Julia Estill helped with serving, assisted by her aunt Miss Mattie Wiley, a summer guest.

J. T. Esti Julia Estill Mattie Wiley

Wednesday Bridge Club Entertains at Mrs Klingelhoefer Home

Mrs Robert Klingelhoefer hosted the Wednesday afternoon bridge club with pin cushions and dahlias for decor. Guests included Mesdames Felix Keidel Kurt Keidel H F Bolding and Alfred Petsch with a menu of chicken salad potato chips olives pickles lemon layer cake and fruit ale. Mrs Felix Keidel won high and Mrs H Welge Lewis second high.

Robert Klingelhoefer Felix Keidel Kurt Keidel H. F. Bolding Alfred Petsch H. Welge Lewis

Merry Wives Meet at Mrs Juenke Home Bridge Club

Mrs Eric Juenke hosted the Merry Wives Bridge Club at her home Thursday night with Mrs Harry Priess as guest. Carnations brightened the living room as refreshments of jellied ham salad congealed tomato salad potato salad wafers cherry whip and iced tea were served. Mrs Eric Juenke won high and Mrs Fred Amthisen second high.

Eric Juenke Merry Wives Bridge Club Harry Priess Fred aMthisen

Mrs Keyser Hosts Bridge Club Afternoon

Mrs Lesters Keyser entertained the Tuesday bridge club at her home with Mrs Edgar Ochs as guest. Ham salad wafers and cherry pies were served. Mrs William Petmecky won high and Mrs Fredathisen was second high.

Lesters Keyser Edgar Ochs William Petmecky Fredathisen

Jolly Six Members Meet Mrs Reichenaus at Home

Mrs Harry Reichenau hosted the Jolly Six Club at her residence last week. The ladies spent an afternoon needleworking and enjoyed a delicious lunch after the session.

Jolly Six Reichenau Harry Reichenau Jolly Six Club

Mrs Osbourne Hosts Thursday Bridge Club

Mrs Hayden Osbourne was hostess at her home for the Thursday night bridge club. Guests included Mesdames Henry Joseph and Alonzo Evers. Marigolds adorned the living room. pineapple sherbet and chocolate and vanilla wafers were served. Mrs Laurie Wells won high and Mrs Alonzo Evers second high.

Hubert Molberg Henry Schmidt Udo Henke Alonzo Evers Hary Schmidt Henry Ries Hayden Osbourne Mesdiames Henry Joseph Laurie Wells

Personal notices recap of visits and travels

Miss Mary Louise Klingelhoef er returns from Houston. Ada Monroe of Center Texas visits with Mr and Mrs William Petmecky. Alice Grobe of San Antonio visits the Probst family. The Hoffmann and Moses families return from San Francisco visiting Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Coolidge Dam and Yosemite Park. Others plan visits to Blanco Carlsbad Cavern and San Antonio among various relatives and friends.

Mary Louise Klingelhoefer Houston Ada Monroe Center Texas William Petmecky Alice Grobe San Antonio Clarence Probst Henry Probst Wm. Hoffmann Edgar Moses San Francisco California Grand Canyon Boulder Dam Coolidge Dam Yosemite Park Blanco John Jordan Robert Blum Dorothy Saenger Mary Ann Meckel Felix Saenger Joe Keyser Hubert Molberg Carlsbad Adela Meckel Albert Meckel Felix Maier Eugene Schmidt Floyd Maier Gus. Basse Hugo Basse Chester Basse John Rosenbach Louise Rosenbach Sanita Rosa Hospital Harvey Gold Edward Knopp Esther Mueller Freedricksburg G. Benarden Llano L Enderle Paul Lange Nora Lange San, Antonio Kensings Alfred Ochs Otto Ochs Bertha Ochs Joe Ernst Flora Kneese Orange Faye Spierschwale Jourdanton Fredericksburg Udo Schellhasse Max Schoenewolf Walter Knoche Ruby Schneider Dorothy Henke Galveston Robert Tays New Braunfels W. H. Schaefer Will Sluder Marianne Sluder Harold Habenicht Austin Willie Habenicht Werner Keidel Lexington Kentucky Fort Bragg North Carolina C. J. Beekum Marius Lubbok Estill Isla Lou Carey M. O. Wiley Harlingen J. T. Estill Herman Kuhlman Stella Jung Brownsville

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Hunter—Oehler Joe Hartmann Rudolf Habenicht Lion Brand Thorogood Wolverine A. M. Shoe Store McCormick I Bars Gebhardt Welch Picely Wicely Kraus—Becker Hoffmann 3Ethany Missionary Society Ws.c.s Mrs. Estiles Mrs. Keyser Mrs. Osbourne Gebhardt’s Phillip’s Lange & Nebgen Lhe Ise Admiration
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