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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1943

Page

5

Heat ends in Albert region as rain breaks spell

A severe heat wave reaching 102 degrees in the Albert region was broken by scattered showers on Saturday. Residents and visitors, including families from San Antonio and Corpus Christi, enjoyed a Sunday river picnic while several people sought medical care for injuries and minor ailments.

Albert Region Arthur Sobey John William San Antonio Alvin Maenius Roy Tanner Jimmy Manning Corpus Christi Herman Eckhardt Max Jenschke Dorothy Baker Felix Pehl Felix Hahne Jr Fredericksburg Arthur Jenschke Herman F&ckhardt Willie Schumann Jr Allen F. Schlueter Alfred Novian

Doss News Guests and Visits Mentioned Around Town

Local families from Corsicana San Antonio and Klaerner Park areas visited Doss and Cave Creek. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dittmar and relatives at Buchanan Lake fishing with reported good luck. Viola Rode and others recovered from illness while several San Antonio residents joined a church celebration.

Arthur Dittmar Corsicana Doss Lela Baethge Elmo Baethge San Antonio Herbert Durst Dass Otto Hahn Sr Felix Hahn Buchanan Lake Willie Rosenbusch Seth Rode Albert Ahrens Cave Creek Viola Rode Klaerner’s Park Sam Rede J. J

Calling cards and cases offered by Fredericksburg Publishing

Printed calling cards enhance gifts and carrying cases for calling and professional ecards are available from the Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc in town.

Fredericksburg Pubishing Co., Inc

Foss-Rodgers Rites Held In Johnson City

Pvt. Wendell Louis Foss and Miss Katherine Rodgers wed at the home of Judge and Mrs. Jas H. Clark with family in attendance. Foss, a 1942 Johnson City Rural High School alum, is stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma. Rodgers, also a 1943 graduate, is from Johnson City. Eventually the couple will start married life and visit relatives before he returns to duty.

Wendell Louis Foss Katherine Rodgers Jas H. Clark Judge Clark Ben Scott Oscar Foss Maurine Fuchs Cypress Mills Johnson City Armed Forces Red and White Fort Sill Oklahoma Wanda Rea Wolf San Antonio Chas. Wolf George Gipson Austin W. N. Cox Marble Falls Elgin Gellermann Colorado River O. Camp Roosevelt William Wolf Frantzen Lev. Waller Erroll Davis Rockdale Hattie Grote Fredericksburg Vivyen Beard Messrs Alex Carlos Grote Carlos Army Maurine Hearn F Extension Service Burleson Clark Bill Casparis W C India Lester Lee Petermann Bill Davis Lytle Chas Davy II al Bottles Jake Hallenberger Erich C. Artzt Gracie Cooper Blanco Hospital Young McWilliams Katemey Grady Cooper Clayton Bates Clayton Camp Bowie Brownwood Oscar Deering John L. Gipson Waco Commissioners’ Court Blanco County Chamber of Commerce Dorman Harper John Harper Milton Wennoms Leonard Wagner Erich Artzt Blanco Vernon Black Kelley Field New London Conneticut Maritime Service

Local soldiers and families visit in Texas and Florida

Stonewall News notes Cpl Jacob Heep on furlough from Albuquerque visits Reuben Ruebsahms. Lt Jacob Weinheimer hosts Kin in Palacios while Isabel Heep tours Fredericksburg. Sgt Lawrence Klein at Midland Air Base spends 14 days with Emil Klein family. Gellermann kin from California and Marble Falls visit grandparents. Marcus Nebgen hosts barbecue with Hodges, Nebgen, Kein, Weinheimer, Gellerman and others.

Cpl Jacob Heep Alburquerque New Mexico Reuben Ruebsahms Herman Weinheimer Jacob Weinheimer Palacios St. Eee Sebring Florida Turner Martin Cedar Creek Frank Martin Margaret Martin Isabel Heep Fredericksburg Reuben Ruebsahm Lawrence Klein Army Air Base, Midland Emil Klein Ford. Gellermann David and Dannfort Gellermann Alvin Weinheimer Charles Weinheimer Gilbert Gardner Alfred Gellerman Hilmar Nebgen Leo Nebgen Pfe Marcus Nebgen

Willow City Methodist Church Welcomes New Members

The Willow City congregation ended its revival with an evening service after two prior Sunday services. Five new members were added to the book: Mrs. Howard Barker, Dawn Laurence, E. W. Smith, Dudley Althaus, and Keith Althaus. Visitors from nearby towns joined in fellowship and several local families were noted as visiting or hosting.

Willow City Methodist Church Howard Barker Dawn Laurence E. W. Smith Dudley Althaus Keith Althaus Zeke Felps Fannie Beecham Miller's Creek Andrew Moore van Smith Bitsy San Antonino Kerrel Smith Willow City M. W Mancy Holland Bob Roberts Fredericksburg Williford Howard Barriers Richard Lawrence Ewn Arthur Renick Velma San Antonio Alpha Sweatmann Johnny Sweatman Stovall Charlie Billo Lou Smith Llano Jimmie Heimean Winnie Hazel Holland Manzy Holland Kattner Mattie Barrier

San Antonio Visitors Bring News To Local Family

Mrs. Theresa Tobin of San Antonio visits friends here. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Harper of San Antonio with Mrs. James Hart Jr. and Nancy Ann of Kerrville call on Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Whitewood. Mrs. Clara Wendel is on the sick list this week.

Theresa Tobin San Antonio L. H. Harper James Hart Jr Nancy Ann Kerrville J. S. Whitewood Clara Wendel

Blanco County Men to Enter Army on Monday

Blanco County boys Carl Smith William Waters and Willie Keller leave for San Antonio Monday for induction into the Army. Marble Falls residents visit their mother Mrs Meckel and Mr and Mrs W N Cox. Mrs Ida Martiny Harris dies in Austin burial at Johnson City Cemetery Sunday afternoon.

Blanco County San Antonio Carl Smith William Waters Wilie Keller Elgin Gellermann Marble Falls Johnson City Meckel W. N. Cox Ida Martiny Harris Austin

Final Rites Held In Harper For John L. Farris

Funeral rites were held Friday at 3 p.m. in Harper Baptist Church for John Leeroy Farris born March 17 1876 in Goliad County Texas who died July 8 1943 at Harper aged 67. Interment was in Harper cemetery. He married Minervia Elizabeth Bierschwabe July 23 1895 and had two children D. S. Farris who predeceased him and Berman Farris who survives. He leaves a wife a son and granddaughter Bethie Lou, plus extended family and friends.

John Leeroy Farris Baptist Church R. A. Allen Harper Cemetery Goliad County Texas Harper Minervia Elizabeth Bierschwabe D. S. Farris Berman Farris Bethie Lou George Farris Indiana White Prairie Valley Brown James River Adele Scarborough Kerrville Tolbert Hoffman San Antonio Carsonaf Alcorn Ingram W. A. Kendall Betty Lawton Oklahoma Alfred Lehne Louis Lehne C. A. Lehne Fredericksburg Aubrey Harper Phil Rogers Delhi Gordon Harper Pvt Lee Bierschwale Fort Hamilton Fred Bierschwale Ed. Mosel Clarence Moses Luther League Carroll Bierschwale Will Stockard Kenneth Parker Hondo Gilly Steitle Juanita Parker Dalles Clarence McDougal Brownwood John Rogers Slick Reid Brady RJ. Gamel Monterey Parker Walter McDougall Craten Stevens Johnnie Sellers Rocksprings Miller Hunt W. C. Brown Charlie Wolfmueller Kathren Wolfmueller Billie White Arizona Elizabeth Vann Chester Granville Ida Mae Kneese Austin Ida Kneese

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lillian Pehl Albert Doss News Harry Wahrmund C. A. Pepper Lechte Negley and DeVoe Paints Fredericksburg, ‘Texas Foss-Rodgers Vira Ruth Gipson Stonewall News Virginia Weinheimer Stonewall Willow City News Mary Helen Renick Willow City Correspondent Glen Young Gloria Jean Howard Burrier John L. Farris Jimmie Ruth Scarborough Harper Dickie Calentine Calentine Port Arthur Lia L. Calentine Robert Dittmar Georgia V. A. Hopf Elsie Honig Dan Honig Wilbert Seider John Clyde Floyd Michael Houston F. M. Floyd Lemuel Jones George Parker Junction A. L. Eathorne Los Angeles California P F. Jones H. M. Jones Jack Jones Dempster Fredericksburg Implement Company Sunset Motor Lines San Angelo Dallas and Ft. Worth Lincoln St Henry Klein Adams Street Christian Hahn, Mer Fredericksburg, Texas
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