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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1944
Page
3
Friends gathered at Mrs. J. T. Estill homes on July 4th to offer wishes for her 82nd birthday. Miss Mattie Wiley of La Feria aided in serving hospitality.
Mrs. Alex W. Henke welcomed ten guests to her home Wednesday afternoon for coffee and informal diversions. A two course lunch served at five complemented a setting rich with everlasting sweet peas roses and a centerpiece of dahlias in a shallow bowl.
Mrs Fracis P Jung of Baltimore Maryland was guest of honor at a barbecue at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Zenner in White Oak Thursday evening. Hosts were assisted by Mrs Harold Dietel and Robert Zenner. Mrs Zenner’s daughter Mrs Harold Dietel brought a large birthday cake. Guests enjoyed swimming in the pool below the Zenner home.
The wedding of Miss Margaret Oehler daughter of Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler Harper Texas and Bertram D Wood son of Mr and Mrs Omer Hood Jacksonville Texas was held in Corpus Christi at 8 15 p m on July 6 Rev H Ellis Thomas officiated in the Oak Park Methodist parsonage with Mrs Thomas at the piano The bride wore a powder blue suit with pink carnation corsage Attendants were Miss Della Strokes and Dorman Yarborough Seaman 1 C USNR Guests included family from Harper Alice and Corpus Christi The couple will reside in Corpus Christi for now.
Miss Margaret Kramer and Robert A. Lehne wed at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Harper with Rev. Francis Ledwig officiating. The couple planned to reside in San Antonio after a family dinner at the bride’s home.
Mrs Walter Bierschwale entertained her bridge club with Mrs Eric Juenek and Mrs Edgar Ochs present. Honors went to Mrs H Welge Lewis and Mrs R Klingelhoefer. The Shell Plus Club met at Mrs Emil Knopp's home with six guests joining twelve. High scores were Mrs Irvin Nixon and Mrs H C Hoffmann. The Wednesday Club shared needlework at Mrs Alex Jung’s with lunch and will meet July 19 at Mrs Lorence Feller’s.
The Henry Braeutigam home hosted a family reunion on Sunday with all sons and daughters present except Cpl. Harold Braeutigam serving in England. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Krueger and Carolyn of Houston, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Foy and son, John Henry and Mrs Harold Braeutigam of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Nichols and Carolyn, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Braeutigam and daughter. Egon Braeutigam and son from Los Angeles attended in their honor and left Monday for California.
A beautiful line of gifts is offered at Central Drug Co featuring varied items and novelties for customers seeking seasonal and everyday presents. The selection emphasizes variety and thoughtful options.
Miss Pearl Kramer daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Kramer married Pfc Edwin Feller son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Feller in a double ring ceremony at St Anthony s Church Harper Rev Fr Francis Ledwig officiated on Saturday July 8 at 10 30 am Attendants included maid of honor Miss Helen Mae Kramer and best man Pfc Walter Feller brother of the groom Other attendees were Mr and Mrs Tommy Feler Miss Gene Heffington and Peter Kramer A reception for 150 followed at the bride s parents home and a dance at Spring Creek Hall The couple plan to join the husband s Army post at Van Dorn Mississippi after the wedding
A health advertisement proclaims Adlerika as a proven remedy with over 15 million prescriptions filled. It touts two actions relief of stomach gas and gentle thorough bowel action for all ages, urging readers to buy at Kallenberg's Pharmacy.
The wedding of Norma Boos and Alfred Feller took place July 5 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg with Rev. Lindenberg officiating. Attendants included Ruby Beckmann as bridesmaid and Alvin Tatsch as matron of honor. After the ceremony, a wedding supper was held at the bride’s father’s home. The couple will reside on the Ben Hagel Ranch with many out of town guests listed.
Allen Bros advertises cash register paper of all kinds and sizes. The listing emphasizes a wide selection of machine paper to fit various models and tills.
Lt. and Mrs. Edgar A. Kneese visit Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Kneese as Lt Kneese serves as an adjutant in the anti aircraft division of the U S Army.
Enoch St. Clair, Druggist, notes prescriptions are given immediate and careful attention at the store.
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