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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1962

Page

3

Bethany Lutheran Women Hold Weekly Circle Meetings

Bethany Lutheran Church Women circles held meetings July 2 through July 6 with 15 to 17 members per session. Rachel, Lydia, Sarah, Deboran, Ruth circles reported hosts, study leaders, offering meditations, and business meetings. July 16 general meeting announced.

Bethany Lutheran Church Barbie BLCW Rachel Marvin Schuch Walter Doebbler E. C. Ottens Felix Heep Lydia Circle Anna Stani Lane Herbert Grote Elmeritz Wits Edward Ltz Wailer Loudon Jr Sarah Victor Stahl Victor Oitmers Hilton Spaeth Werner Wielnemauer Deboran Circle Stanley Meir Victor Meier M. J. Dittmar Jr Ruth Circle Eugene Behrens Pryor Mogford Lawrence Hartmann Charles Weinheimer Allie Krieger Otto Dretz

Savings winners listed for Community Savings draw results

The article lists daily Savings Account winners from July 3 to July 10 with named individuals and towns such as Fredericksburg and Llano receiving $50 accounts and others $10 accounts. Officials note about 10 000 people viewed the new building during open house days and regular hours commence July 11 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

Alfred J. Schrader San Antonio Milda Rothmann Castell Genevieve Mosel Walter Pfiester Clayton Kott May Cross Fredericksburg Albert Land Walter P. Eckert Doss C. W. Schmidtzensky Joseph R. Lovell Darlene Ellebracht Alvin Striegler Mike Livingston Llano Ronald Jenson Coolidge W. A. Crenwelge Ronnie Ottmers Charles Perner Elaine Phillips Paula Itz Irwin Ellebracht Mason Marvin Klein Paul Phillips Jr Robin W. Crenwelge Meltonie Hitzfeld Community Savings & Loan

Hermann Sons State Wide Picnic Scheduled July 15

The first statewide Hermann Sons picnic is set for Sunday July 15 at the Willita Assembly Building from 2 to 11 30 p m by invitation only. It gathers presidents vice presidents secretaries and agents from Texas lodges plus grand lodge officers to foster growth before a statewide membership campaign.

Hermann Sons Willita Fritz Schilo San Antonio Texas Grand Lodge Schilo St. Mary’s St Fredericksburg

Rev C A Lehne Installed As Castell Pastor

The Rev C A Lehne was installed as pastor of St John Lutheran Castell on July 1 by Rev Calvin Goerdel of St James Lutheran Llano. Lehne, a 20 year Army Chaplain, retired as Lieutenant Colonel and now resides near Cross Mountain before moving to Castell with his wife.

C. A. Lehne St. John Lutheran Church Calvin Goerdel St. James Luth Church of Llano Lehne Cross Mountain Castell

Banks show rise in county deposits and city bank loans

The combined deposits of Fredericksburg National, Security State, and Harper State Banks reached 11 312 322 55 dollars. City banks held 10 820 351 85 in deposits on June 30, up from 10 237 742 3 percent on March 26. Loans and discounts for the two city banks rose from 3 695 614 01 to 3 995 584 80. The city banks statements appear in this issue.

Fredericksburg National and Security State Harper State Bank Standard

First Horse Show to Debut This Weekend

Fair Association hosts a two day horse show with outstanding judges and officials. Performances are scheduled for Saturday night and Sunday afternoon July 21 and 22. It marks the first time such an event is presented here and a large turnout is anticipated.

Fair Association

Community Savings and Loan building praised in Fredericksburg

The article lauds the Community Savings and Loan Association in Fredericksburg for its large, region spanning building and strong economic role. Directors Fred Mathisen and fellow directors W C Westerfeldt Elgin Heimann Arno Basse Roy Beckmann and Leroy Horton are commended for their ambition and enterprise.

Ou City Savins and Loan Association Saving and Loan Association Fred Mathisen W. C. Westerfeldt Elgin Heimann Arno Basse Roy F. Beckmann Leroy Horton

Missionary Rev Bosworth speaks at local area churches

Rev. R. V. Bosworth a Miami native and Missionary of the World Outreach Innc. of Dallas spoke at Emmanuel Gospel Church Fredericksburg and First Pentecostal Harper over the weekend. He plans to return to Africa in late summer while his wife and two daughters remain abroad. His field in Southern Rhodesia lies near the Congo border amid regional unrest. He criticized U S foreign policy for bungling African affairs.

Ono R. V. Bosworth Miami Florida World Outreach Innc Dallas Rhodesia Africa Emmanuel Gospel Church Fredericksburg Harper Bosworth Ohio Congo

Eli Houy Feted On Birthday

Eli Houy celebrated his birthday on Sunday July 8 with a family gathering at his home. Eight living children and sixteen grandchildren attended a barbecue supper. Guests included Jerrell Teltow and daughter of Austin Norman Drake and son of Brady David Anderson and children Kerrville and local Houy families.

Eli Houy Newton Houy David Meier Monroe Schuessler Cooper Rabke

Miss Doris Juenke Bride-To-Be Feted In San Antonio Showers

Bride elect Doris Juenke receives multiple showers in San Antonio honoring her engagement to Thomas Doebbler. Attendees include Mrs Victor Doebbler and daughter Janie. Kitchen shower June 30 hosted by Mrs R C Hirt with 20 guests. personal shower July 8 at Mrs H B Coleman’s home with 14 guests. The couple plans to wed July 21.

Doris Juenke Thomas Doebbler San Antonio Victor Doebbler Janie R. C Hirt H. B. Coleman Margaret

Miss Jeannie Heimann Vacation Work at Austin Bank

Miss Jeannie Heimann daughter of Mr and Mrs Elgin Heimann works in the bookkeeping department of the Austin National Bank in Austin. She and Kay Curry are staying at the home of Jeannies great aunt Mrs Laurene Heimann while on vacation.

Jeannie Heimann Elgin Tei Mann Austin National Bank Austin Kay Curry Jeannie Laurene Heimann

Independence Day Derby Presented at Gillespie Fair

A large crowd gathered as 122 fruit growers watched the Independence Day Derby winner receive a blanket from Gillespie County Fair duchess Becky Hohmann. She led to the winner's circle with Fair President Alex Frantzen, Honorary President Adolph Stieler, and Race Chairman W. E. Loudon.

Gillespie County Fair Becky Hohmann Fair Alex Frantzen Adolph Stieler W. E. Loudon

Baby Shower Held for Kenneth Offer II in Austin

Kenneth Ray Offer II, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Offer of Austin, was the guest of honor at a July 1 baby shower at Hermann Sons Hall. Co hostesses were Mrs. Jimmy Simpson, Mrs. Clifton Ottmers, and Miss Mary Decehler. The maternal grandmother received a corsage, and about 20 guests attended.

Kenneth Ray Offer II Kenneth Ray Offer Austin Hermann Sons Hall Jimmy Simpson Clifton Ottmers Mary Decehler Kenneth Offer Waldemar Oehler Clarence Jackson

Presbyterians To Hear Outstanding Speaker Sunday

S J Jap Patterson prominent Presbyterian lay leader will speak at Memorial Presbyterian Church Sunday July 15 at 10 am. Patterson executive of John Knox Presbytery based in San Antonio and former head of the National Council of Churches Men’s Work. He has coached football and directed Christian Education and has toured men’s groups nationwide and with armed forces overseas.

S. J Jap) Patterson Presbyterian Church Memorial Presbyterian Church Patterson John Knox Presbytery San Antonio National Council of Churches Christian Education The U. S Noel P. Wilkinson

Girl Guides Visit Here by Norwegian Guests

Two Girl Guides and an adviser from Norway will be guests of honor at a Sing Song on the Spiva home lawn Friday night July 20 from 7 30 to 9. All Brownies and Girl Scouts are asked to wear camp or dress uniforms. The Norwegians arrive July 19 and will attend a barbecue at Camp Texlake on Saturday hosted by the TCLC board.

Norway V. B. Spiva Jr Oscar Krauskopf Leaders Club Texas Colorado Lakes Council Tyrus Cox Camp Texlake TCLC

Kordzik Reunion Held At Grape Town Hall

Descendants of Henry Kordzik Sr gathered for their eighth annual reunion at Grape Town Hall on Sunday July 8. A noon barbecue chicken dinner was served. Awards went to oldest member Mrs Alfred Henke and youngest Tracey Lozato. Longest married couple Mr and Mrs Harry Kordzik. most recently wed Mr and Mrs Bob Perry. farthest distance Elmo Threadgill of Denison. Joan Dittmar and Mrs Clifford Hahne elected president and secretary treasurer. Walter Hahne reelected vice president.

Henry Kordzik Sr Grapetown Hall Alfred Henke Tracey Lozato Bill Lozano San Antonio Harry Kordzik Bob Perry Elmo Threadgill Denison Joan Dittmar Clifford Hahne Walter Hahne

Carnegie Scholarship For F. J. Wehmeyer

Frederick J. Wehmeyer director of personnel at Texas Tech in Lubbock is among 55 university administrators receiving a Carnegie Corporation Scholarship to attend the College Business Management Short Course at the University of Omaha July 23 28. The award covers board room tuition and travel and marks the 13th anniversary of the course begun in 1950 serving about 2000 college business heads.

Frederick J. Wehmeyer Texas Tech Lubbock Carneigue Corporation University of Omaha University

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Hotpoint Freezer Hotpoint Upright Usener West Main Street Bethany Community Savings Center West Main Savings and Loan Assn Fred Mathisen Insurance Agency Raymond Kneese BANKS Sion Supreme Court New York Community Savings and Loan Association Gillespie County Kendall, Blanco, Burnet Mason and Kimble Busines Eastern Hill Country Savings and Loan Association Missionary To Wydown Skyway Sunkist Meadowlake Chase and Sanborn Coffee IGA Southern Sun Rath Black Hawk Franks Kenneth Presbyterians Kordzik Carnegie F. J. Wehmeyer
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