Ella Saenger and Hugo Baethge Wed in Zions Church
Miss Ella Saenger and Hugo Baethge were quietly united in Holy wedlock at Zions church by Rev. Bracher last Wednesday evening. Attendants were Miss Hulda Baethge and Foldier Saenger. They will reside on a Live Oak area farm. she formerly worked in Sagebiel Millinery. He is a farmer and stock man. Best wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Saenger
Hugo Baethge
Zions Church
Bracher
Hulda Baethge
Foldier Saenger
Live Oak
Sagebiel
Brady Boosters Promote Sheep and Goat Show
A 120 member Brady boosters delegation with a 30 piece band spent time in Mason Comfort Boerne and San Antonio boosting Brady. They also advertised the Sheep and Goat Raisers Convention set for July 28 29 30 in Brady as they plan a tour extending to Del Rio.
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Brady Boosters
Brady
Mason
Grand Burg
Comfort
Boerne
San Antonio
del Rio
Miscellaneous bridal shower at Kolmeier home
A large informal bridal shower honored Miss Helen Evers with hosts Mrs Henke Miss Cora Evers and Miss Elsie Kolmeier. Guests played banco won by Miss Lilly Grobe and Mrs Lawrence Knopp. A mysterious bag game awarded prizes to Miss Adela Meckel Miss Nora Henke and Miss Cora Evers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Kolmeier
Alex Henke
Cora Evers
Elsie Kolmeier
Helen Evers
Honore
James Henke
Johnny Kolmeier
Banco
Lilly Grobe
Lawrence Knopp
Adela Meckel
Nora Flenke
Albert Kolmeier
August Evers
Fourth of July Celebration Parade in Fredericksburg
A cloudless Fourth of July opened with visitors arriving and decorations going up. The parade formed at the post office led by Marshall A G Kennedy and the U S flag with American Legion escorts, then the Fredericksburg Concert Band and baseball clubs followed to Kraus Corner.
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Orly
Main Street
Marshall A. G. Kennedy
United States
American Legion
Kraus’ Corner
Fredericksburg
Fair Grounds
Courthouse Park
Death of Adolf Bober in Hilda community
Adolf Bober died at his home near Hilda last Thursday afternoon at age seventy six. He was buried on Friday at his farm near Hilda with services by Rev. Kleinknecht and Rev. Heierholzer of San Antonio. The Wilda Maennercher quartet sang at the home and grave. Further biographical details are not available at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Bober
Hilda
Kleinknecht
Heierholzer
San Antonio
Bober
Miss Elise Lungkwitz Dies After Bright Life of Service
Miss Elise Lungkwitz born January 3 1866 Fredericksburg spent life in Fredericksburg except two years in Austin She never married lived with Mr and Mrs Karl Nimitz for comfort after parents death She died in a local hospital at 3 45 Friday morning age 59 years 6 months Survived by brother Frank in San Angelo and sisters Mrs Chas Nimitz Fredericksburg Mrs Alfred Vander Stueken San Antonio and Mrs W R Barkier Menard Memorials quote of There is no Death ends with a religious verse and note of Mrs Ad Bonn celebrating her 52nd birthday with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Elsie Lungkwitz
Fredericksburg
Austin
Karl Nimitz
Miss Lungkwitz
Frank
San Angelo
Hermann Sons Initiates Three New Members At Local Lodge
The local Hermann Sons division initiated Felix Jung Alfred Arbelger and Hermann Nagel bringing total membership to 191. John Ostrow president reports warm hospitality during visits to Western states and Canada and the home lodge will send thanks. A daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Ottmers underwent appendicitis surgery at the local hospital last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Sons
Messrs
Felix Jung
Alfred Arbelger
Hermann Nagel
John Ostrow
Canada
Mr. Ostrow
Alfred Ottmers
Geistweidt Party Passes Through Enroute Home
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Geistweidt A H Geistweidt and Miss Bessie Schmidt of Doss travel home from Houston Austin Brenham Galveston and other eastern points as they pass through our city on their journey.
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Walter Geistweidt
A. H. Geistweidt
Bessie Schmidt of
Doss
Our City
Houston
Austin
Brenham
Galveston
Fatal Automobile Accident Near Mason Road
Sunday crash along Mason Road killed Aug Woerner in a head injury after his car skidded hit a rock and overturned twice. His wife mother and two daughters were injured. Woerner died Monday evening at 7 30 after doctors could not save him. Na
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Aug. Woerner
Mason Road
Mr. Woerner
Paul Pressler
Keidel and
Williamson
Woerner
Joseph Joske Fatally Shot in San Antonio Home
Alexander Joske a 68 year old San Antonio merchant and philanthropist was found dead in a second floor room at Joske Hills by his wife at 8 pm on a Wednesday. A revolver with an empty chamber lay beside him and he appeared to have been shot in the left temple. He had been alone with his wife at the time and had been homebound for three months following a nervous breakdown after the death of his son Harold Joske who drowned in the Guadalupe river near New Braunfels on September 5, 1991.
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San Antonio
Alexander Joske
Joske Hills
Joske
Fire engine siren arouses town as stove explodes
On July 4 an oil stove in the kitchen of Mr. Ferdinand Luekenbach exploded. Neighbors and bystanders quickly extinguished the fire, saving the house except for the kitchen which was left ruined and must be rebuilt.
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Ferdinand Luekenbach
Mrs Torenz Wendel Undergoes Minor Operation
Mrs Torenz Wendel is reported to have a minor operation at the local hospital. The Stark couple’s young daughter remains in critical condition with blood poisoning.
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Torenz Wendel
Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Stark
Giants Bypass San Antonio for Local Diamond Clash
Miss Ruby Riley of Galveston visits with her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Riley. The Giants will not travel to San Antonio on Sunday July 12 due to unmade arrangements and will instead play the San Angelo team at the local diamond at 3 50 sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ruby Riley
Galveston
Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Riley
Giants
San Antonio
San Angelo
Death of Rev. J A G Rabe a longtime San Antonio minister
The Rev. J A G Rabe aged 82 and a Methodist minister for 55 years in San Antonio and surrounding areas died Sunday. Funeral at Prospect Hill Methodist Church at 5 p m Monday conducted by Rev J W Rowland with Revs J E Hawk and A E Rector assisting. He served in New Braunfels Grassville Cuero Cibolo and Landa and edited Missionsfreund since 1912. He was born February 28 1843 in Gommern Germany arrived in Texas in 1851 and licensed to preach in 1868. He leaves six sons and a daughter and a violin made in 1726 was among his possessions.
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J. A. G. Rabe
San Antonio
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
J. W. Rowland
Prospect Till Methodist Church
J. E. Hawk
A. E. Rector
Rabe
Katie M. Rabe
William G. Rabe
John A. Rabe
C. M. Rabe
San Marcos
Bernhart
Julius Rabe
New York
New Braunfels
Grassville
Cuero
Cibolo
Landa
Missionsfreund
Gommerm
Germany
Texas
Lagrange
Methodist Conference
Port of Servce
West Texas
The
Methodist Church
H. G. Horton
Local Visitors From Kerrville and Lott Stop By
Mr. Fritz Karger of Kerrville was a pleasant caller at our office. Mr Henry Patton and family of Lott, Texas, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Patton and other relatives.
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Fritz Karger
Kerrville
Henry Patton
Lott, Texas
A. L. Patton
Fredericksburg Visit by Seiler Family and Mr. Henkes
Miss Elenora Seiler along with her mother and brother and Leon Henkes of San Antonio visited Fredericksburg for the Fourth of July celebration.
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Elenora Seiler
Leon Henkes
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Schroeder Scheffel couple wed in Floresville home
Mrs Nathalia Schroeder and Mr Benjamin Scheffel of San Antonio were married at the bride’s parents home in Floresville on July 26. They will reside in San Antonio where Mr Scheffel is in business. Mrs Scheffel made many friends during five years in Fredericksburg and her friends wish them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalia Schroeder
Benjamin Scheffel
San Antonio
Floresville
Scheffel
Reinbach and Kiehne Quietly Wed in Kerrville
Mrs Felix Reinbach and Mr Karl Kiehne were married by Rev Jones in the Episcopal Church of Kerrville last Thursday afternoon. Only close family attended the ceremony. The couple and guests dined at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Henke after the wedding.
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Felix Reinbach
Karl Kiehne
Jones
Kerrville
Henry Henke
Mrs Anna Martin Dies at 81 Pioneer of Mason County
Mason Chronicle reports the death of Mrs Anna Martin at age 81 years and 7 months. A noted Mason County pioneer and businesswoman, she left a vast estate and was considered an outstanding West figure with many friends. An obituary with life achievements is planned for the next issue.
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Mason
Anna Martin
Mason County
West
Legion
Struck By Car On Austin Road In Rural Collision
Last Saturday evening Otto Weinheimer and family traveling in a Ford sedan were struck from the rear by a touring car near Hy Weinheimer’s pasture gate on the Austin road. The touring car occupants escaped with minor injuries while the Weinheimer party was shaken but unhurt.
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Otto Weinheimer
Austin
Mr. Martin Faust Visits Prof Feuge's with Wife
Mr. Martin Faust and his wife from New Braunfels visited the residence of Professor Feuge, exchanging greetings and noting recent local happenings.
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Martin Faust
New Braunfels
Feuge
Llano Visitor Mr Chas Jordan Attends 4th of July Event
Mr Chas Jordan and his family from Llano joined out of town guests at the community 4th of July celebration.
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Chas Jordan
Llano
Kerrville man Max Reinbach visits with local relatives
Mr. Max Reinbach, holding a responsible position, visited Kerrville with his local relatives, spending time with family in the community.
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Max Reinbach
Kerrville
Caldwell County Resident Pink Crenwelge Spends Fourth
Pink Crenwelge, now living in Caldwell County, celebrated Independence Day with his father and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Crenwelge
Caldwell County
Driver Escapes After Sunday Car Roll Near Sehneider Hill
Last Sunday Mr Harry Jenseh ke lost control of his car on the Kerrville road near Sehneider's Hill and rolled the vehicle. Occupants escaped with bruises and minor cuts.
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Harry Jensehke
Kerrville Road
Sehneider’s Hill
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Aug. Zincke
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Elise Lungkwitz
Paradise
Ad. Bonn
Hermann
Fr. Loudon
OUC
the Loan & Abstract
Fredericksburg, Texas
R.G. Stregler
A.P.C. Petsch
Alex Joske
Schroeder — Scheffel
Reinbach
Kiehne
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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