Home and Farm Safety Must Be Practiced Daily
A call emphasizes daily safety practice in homes and farms by every family member. It notes dynamite was invented by Alfred Nobel in 1867.
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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1951
Page
3
Former Gillespie Residents Hold Austin Reunion Set for July
Former Gillespie county citizens living in Austin held their fourth annual reunion at Zilker Park last Saturday night. A large crowd enjoyed a buffet meal, dancing, and a program. Alfred Riba acted as reunion president, with William Petmecky greeting from home and pledging to bring more regional goodies next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Austin
Gillespie County
Zilker Park
Alfred Riba
Stonewall
Texas Department of Health
Chamber of Commerce
William Petmecky
Restaurant Men Guests of Rotary Club on Monday
Fredericksburg Rotary Club hosted local restaurant owners at a Monday noon meeting in the Nimitz Hotel to view a National Restaurant Association film. W L McGinley NRA director discussed dining out while noting sixty million Americans eat out daily. The club planned a Gillespie County Fair float with Keller heading the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Fair
Douglas Keller
Oliver Schaetter
Frank Schmidt
Rotary Club
Jan Hartman
Hermann Sons Band
St. Mary’s
Paul Lange
Alex Mittendorf
Alex Frantzen
Eddie Land
Birth Announcement for Icke Family Son in Santa Rosa
Mr and Mrs Harry Icke of San Antonio announce the birth of an 8 pound 8 ounce boy at Santa Rosa Hospital on June 26. Mrs Icke is the former.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Icke
San Antonio
Santa Rosa Hospital
Schmidt Family Reunion Held at Schmidt Hall
A large Schmidt family reunion for the descendants of Ludwig and Lisetta Lehmann Schmidt gathered at Schmidt's Hall on Sunday July 8. Eighteen members of the next generation plus twenty five great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren attended. A memorial service was led by C F Schmidt with music by L A Schmidt and piano by his wife. A christening for Jerry Wayne Schmidt occurred, with Rev E E Schmidt officiating. The gathering planned a 1952 reunion at Schmidt's Hall with a barbecue after services at Edison Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidts Hall
Ludwig and
Lisetta Lehmann Schmidt
C. F. Schmidt
Brenham Junior College
L. A. Schmidt
Jerry Wayne Schmidt
Albert Schmidt Jr
Dallas
E. E. Schmidt
Albert Brodbeck
Paul Pressler
Elgin Schmidt
Carlos Grote
Bob Loth
Eugene Schmidt
Arthur Grote
Schmidt’s Hall
Edison Street Methodist Church
Brenham
Agnes Gruesenbeck
Bastrop
Bertha
Mason
Eugene B. Schmidt
Fredericksburg
Edwin Schmidt
San Antonio
Fritz Schmidt
Verden
Okla
Herman Schmidt
Paul
Albert Schmidt
Egon
Baton Rouge
Bethany Brotherhood Studies Stewardship Meeting
Bethany Lutheran Church Brotherhood met on the lawn Tuesday to discuss Stimulating Stewardship led by Nolan Brown with Victor Ottmers giving the devotion. The session closed a membership drive adding 12 new members, and the winning team received a chicken barbecue on August 21. Lawrence Hartmann is president. over 50 attended, including Robert Wolfmueller of Kerrville. Watermelons were provided by Emil Scherer, Albert Walter, and Chas. Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran Church Brotherhood
Church Lawn
Nolan Brown
Victor Ottmers
Brotherhood
Weimar Hein
Rudi Lentz
Lawrence Hartmann
Robert Wolfmueller
Kerrville
Emil Scherer
Albert Walter
Chas. Walter
Heinen Promoted to Corporal in Japan
Henry Heinen son of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Heinen Route 3 Fredericksburg Texas promoted to corporal status as a machine gunner in Company K 224th Infantry Regiment currently maneuvering on Mount Fuji slopes in Honshu Japan. The 224th unit of the 40th Infantry Division serves a security role for strategic Honshu. Heinen worked as a truck driver in Comfort Texas before being drafted last November. He trained at Camp Cooke California and shipped to Japan in April to reinforce forces after occupation troops left for Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuji-McNair
Japan
Henry Heinen
Rudolph Heinen
Route 3
Fredericksburg
Texas
224Th Infantry
Mount Fuji
224Th
40Th Infantry Division
Honshu
Heinen
Comfort
Tex
40Th
Camp Cooke
Calif
Korea
Luther League Meets at Christ Lutheran Cherry Spring
The Luther League of Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring met July 15 1951 in the Parish house with devotional led by Oliver Rode and a discussion on Christian Citizenship led by Emeline Rode A social invitation from Bethany League was accepted The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and slides We Serve and films of past activities were shown Sandwiches cake and drinks were served Guests included Mrs Stanley Rothe Rosaline Rode and Reinhold Sagebiel Also notes Joy Jordan left for Arizona with Mrs Fricke and daughters following travels to Balmorhea Juarez Mexico San Francisco Yellowstone and other western spots Subscribe to the STANDAR E
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of the Christ Lutheran Church
Cherry Spring
Ivory Palaces
Oliver Rode
Emeline Rode
League
Bethany League
Esther Lehmann
Joy Jordan
Newell Kring
Litchfield Park
Ariz
H. H. Fricke
Mary Margaret
Cynthia
Phoenix
Four County Medical Group Meeting in Fredericksburg
The Four County Medical Society of Kerr Kendall Gillespie and Bandera counties met at Sunny Side Tavern in Fredericksburg on Monday July 9 at 7 30 p m. Twelve members and three guests attended led by Dr J E Wiedemann of Junction president. Dr William Sawtelle a San Antonio urologist spoke on Bladder Tumors and Mr Jack Lucke spoke on income disability insurance for physicians in a group plan with the State Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four County Medical Society
Kerr
Kendall
Gillespie
Bandera
Sunnyside Tavern
Fredericksburg
J. E. Wiedemann
Junction
William Sawtelle
San Antonio
Jack Lucke
State
Mrs Virden to Join Husband in Philippines
Dorothy W Virden former Dorothy Smith of Corpus Christi leaves by train with sons David and Kenneth for San Francisco where she will board a ship to Manila to join her husband Captain G G Virden. Virden has ten years service and will be stationed in the Philippines for about a year with his family. they married in 1942 and lived with Mr and Mrs Dave Virden in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy W. Virden
Dorothy Smith
Corpu Christi
David
Kennethy
San Franciso California
Manila
G. G. Virden
Virden
Philippines
Dave Virden
Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs Cauley Visit Friends Here
Mr and Mrs R L Cauley from Houston visited friends and relatives here in the early part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Cauley
Houston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thelma Long
London
Petmecky
W. N. Lee
Hubert Reichenau
Gus Friedrich
Ira Wilke
Southern Union Gas Company
James Moritz
Herman Bohn
Bride's Books
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
de Monte
Armour's
McCall
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Schmidt
Bethany Brotherhood
THE
National Foundation
National Foundation For
Luther League
Mrs
Stanley Rothe
Rosaline Rode
Reinhold Sagebiel
Mrs. Virden
Husband
Phillipines
Pioneer Furniture Company
Meedium
Wwestinghouse
Guysets
ACE
Simmons
Pioneer Furniture Co
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