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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1951

Page

2

Weinheimer Gassaway Nuptials In Stonewall July Fourth

Miss Betty Jean Gassaway of San Angelo and Thomas Weinheimer of Stonewall married July 4 at St Francis Xavier Church Stonewall. The ceremony was performed by Father Robert Logan. They will reside in Youngstown Ohio where Weinheimer works as a U S Geological Survey engineer.

Betty Jean Gassaway San Angelo Jeff Gassaway Gassaway Thomas Weinheimer Herman Weinheimer Stonewall St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Robert Logan Leroy Pipkin San Antonio Youngstown Ohio U. S. Geological Survey

Julia Hartmann Shower Honoree at Hermann Sons Hall

Miss Julia Hartmann bride elect of Carl F. Weden was honored at a miscellaneous gift tea at Hermann Sons Hall. The event featured rainbow colors, gladioli and dahlias, and corsages for the honoree and relatives. The couple will wed July 22 at Zion Lutheran Church.

Julia Hartmann Carl F. Weden Hermann Sons Harry Hartmann Chas. Hartmann

Supper in Knopp Home Honors Visiting Walch Family

Mr and Mrs Alex F Knopp hosted a backyard Sunday supper for Chief Yeoman Francis Walch Mrs Walch and their five children from Orange. The Walches are spending a week in Fredericksburg visiting his sister and her husband Jim Weatherford and her mother Louis Knopp.

Alex F. Knopp Francis Walch Walch Walches Fredericksburg Jim Weatherford Shell Station Louis Knopp

Holy Ghost Luther League Met Sunday in July

Leroy Lochte led devotions at the July Holy Ghost Luther League meeting. Vicar Wendel described topics and attendees heard a report on the Leadership Training School with Julia Alberthal and Theresa Lange at Seaguin. Andrew Rode attended with many guests as they enjoyed volleyball and a Wiener roast. The social committee planned a Rothel Park picnic and swimming party for Saturday July 14 at 4 PM. Jeanette Leyendecker named devotional leader for August.

Leroy Lochte Holy Ghost Luther League Wendel Luther ‘League Julia Alberthal Theresa Lange Seaguin Andrew Rode Federation Janet Knopp Hommer Hahn Earl James Knopp League Rothel Park Jeanette Leyendecker Auvagust

Hartman Talk Set for Evening Program in County

The program led by Lorenz Bading features Rev. John Campbell giving the invocation, the St. Mary's Octet performing, C. J. Dooley as master of ceremonies, and Hartman introduced by Alfred Petsch. The Star Spangled Banner will be sung and benediction will close. Organizers expect a capacity crowd with support from civic groups and county pastors urging participation.

Priddy Visit Highlights Tienert and Hein Family Time

Patricia Tienert of Priddy hosted her cousin Isabel Hein who visited Friday and Saturday, sharing time at Patricia's home during the weekend.

Patricia Tienert of Priddy Isabel Hein Isabel Patricia

Czech exile warns of Communist takeover and calls for defense of freedom

A Czech émigré speaker recounts how Communist infiltration shattered press, education, and religious liberty after 1948 elections. He recalls street guards, beatings, and deaths, urging Americans to safeguard freedoms, economy, and prosperity. Rotary Club scene notes project for County Park picnic site and playground equipment funded by members.

Police Department Department of State Department of Propaganda of Education Defense Communistic Party America Rotary M. L. Bogisch Laurie Wells Rotary Park

Four Local Hospital Births List Four New Boys

Four boys were born last week to local families: Lester Dolezal and wife, July 6. Max Rust and wife, July 6. Clarence Reichenau and wife, July 9. Milton Knaupp and wife, July 10.

Lester Dolezal Max Rust Clarence Reichenau Milton Knaupp

Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Meets in Stonewall Parish Hall

The Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies Aid of Stonewall met Thursday July 5 at 2 pm in the parish hall. Rev. Senff spoke on what God asks of Christians after Psalm 46. The first half year birthday offering box was opened and a birthday greeting poem was read. Lunch for 22 followed with Mrs. Dan Weiershausen and Mrs. Herman Eckhardt as hostesses. The meeting ended with prayer and a hymn.

Ladies’ Aid Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Germhan Senff Paul Danz Dan Weiershausen Herman Eckhardt Jesus Mein Verlangen

Bethany Missionary Society Meets in Klostermann Home

Bethany Missionary Society members met July 5 at the Klostermann residence with guests Mrs. Frank lin Brehmer and others. Prayer and Scripture were led, Rev. Poehlmann taught on Revelation, and discussions covered the Federation, the Church Workers Institute in Seguin, and New member Ms. Waldemar Hansen.

G. A. Poehlmann E. Itz Church Workers’ Institute Seguin Waldemar Hansen America

First Methodist WSCS Met Thursday

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church met in the church sanctuary on Thursday July 5 at 3 00 p m for its regular program and business meeting of the month The program Pearl of the Orient Seas the Philippines was led by Mrs W H Schaefer with assistance from Mrs E H Riley and Mrs H H Fricke The year theme Thy Saving Health Among All Nations was discussed Mrs Fricke shared experiences from the Philippines and noted trained nurses and the value of contributing to health programs A short business session followed and the meeting adjourned with a prayer

Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Pearl of the Orient Seas Philippines W. H. Schaefer E. H. Riley H. H. Fricke

Zion Ladies Aid Meeting At Zion Church In July

The Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church met Thursday afternoon in the Sunday School Building with twenty members present. After the opening song and Scripture reading, prayer followed, and discussion covered the Women’s Missionary Federation of the ELC and the Texas District meeting in Austin. The Bible study continued and the gathering closed with the Lord’s Prayer.

Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church Eugene Durst Arthur Ahrens Women’s Missionary Federation ELC August Stahl F.A. Bracher Karl Hartmann Texas Woman's Missionary Federation Austin

Mrs Bonnell and her children visit Keidel home

Mrs Albert Bonnell and her children Bonnie Marie Albert and five months old Robert of Muskogee Oklahoma are visiting the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Kurt Keidel.

Albert Bonnell Bonnie Marie Albert Robert Muskogee Okla Kurt Keidel

Hoffman Oliver Nuptials Read In Brazoria

The marriage of Miss Imogene Oliver and Walter M. Hoffman was solemnized at the Brazoria Methodist Church in a candlelight ceremony. The couple planned a two week trip to Mexico City and will reside in Freeport after July 15.

Imogene Oliver Joe Oliver Brazoria Walter M. Hoffman Walter G. Hoffman Laredo Ed G. Oehler Fredericksburg Brazoria Methodist Church Windecker Freeport Lutheran Church Nan Kay Trinity John Mier Freeport Wesley A. Kuenemann Houston

Summer Roundup Blanks Due for Fredericksburg PTA

Mrs. Harry O Itz Summer Roundup chairman of the Fredericksburg PTA urges parents with children starting school this fall to have medical and dental exams done early. Return blanks by September 1 to Mrs. Harry O Itz. Examinations are free. medicines for immunization may cost.

Harry O. Itz Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association Texas Itz

Stehling Hosts Thursday Pool Party and Picnic

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stehling entertained with a swimming party and picnic supper in the pool and rear garden. Guests included staff from Mr. Stehling's law office and the Security State Bank.

Arthur Stehling Mr. Stehling Law Office Security State Bank

Engagement announced for Miss Henrietta Mosel and Lawrence Stehling

Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mosel announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Henrietta to Lawrence Stehling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stehling. The wedding is set for Saturday July 28 at St Mary Catholic Church. Miss Mosel is a Ward College alumna with three years in home economics after graduating from St Mary High School.

E. W. Mosel Henrietta Lawrence Stehling Louis Stehling St. Mary, Catholic Church Miss Mosel Incarnay, Ward College St. Mary High School

Gibson Greeting Card Cheerthrough Fredericksburg Line

Send a bright Gibson greeting to your ill friend featuring the new Fredericksburg Publishing Company card line. The cheerful design captures hopeful wishes and friendly vibes for a quick recovery.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Company

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Stonewall Church Knopp Holy Ghost ‘Luther League Met Hartman Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Bethany Wms Klostermann Mrs Arthur Welgehausen First Methodist WSCS Hoffman-Oliver Stehling Yard Sterling Bros A. J. Kraus Tex-Sun Rath Comet Rice Crenwelge Food Market Woodbury's Soap Eddy Libby's Libby Armour's Libby’s Post's Lifebody Juenke & Schoenewolf
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