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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

18

Ernst Hohmanns Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ernst Hohmann observed their silver wedding anniversary with a barbecue at Hermann Sons Hall on Saturday July 19 attended by about 130 relatives and friends. The couple married July 19 1927 at St Marys Rectory with Rev Drees officiating.

Ernst Hohmann Hermann Sons Hall Louis Kordzik Jr Slim” Arhelger Kathleen Gold Hohmann St. Mary's Rectory Drees Esther Feuge Arthur Ersch Frances Paul Hartmann E. L. “Gabby” Hohmann Sandra Hohmann Ida Roeder Louis Roeder Emil Hohmann Boerne Slim" Arbelger San Angelo Elmer Ruff Henry Juenke Felix Sprott Kerrville August Bernhardt Chas. Toepperwein San Angeio A. J. Loth Houston

Bridge Supper Hosted by Mrs Brelsford in Houston

Mrs Harold Brelsford of Houston entertained sixteen guests at a bridge supper hosted at her parents home, Mr and Mrs Alfred Petsch. The table featured a white cutwork cloth with dahlias in a silver bowl and yellow tapers. Mrs Lucille Lang of Kerrville assisted. High score was won by Mrs Udo Henke, with Mrs Fred Mathisen and Mrs Laurie Wells as second and third.

Harold Brelsford Houston Alfred Petsch Lucille Lang Kerrville Bridge Udo Henke Fred Mathisen Laurie Wells

Estimated 7 000 Attend at Community Event

Frank Schmidt of Fredericksburg received a 10 year award as maintenance superintendent for the cooperative. The Husenpfeffer Band performed before the program and the afternoon closed with a concert by the Kelly Field AFB band of San Antonio.

Frank Schmidt Fredericksburg Husenpfeffer Kelly Field Afb Band of San Antonio

Nurse Marilyn Weinheimer Visits Parents in City

Miss Marilyn Weinheimer returns from six months of pediatric and psychiatric training at Charity and DePaul Hospital in New Orleans and will resume nursing studies at Seton Hospital in Austin after a three week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Weinheimer.

Marilyn Weinheimer Alfred Weinheimer Charity and DePaul Hospital New Orleans Seton Hospital Austin

Schroeders Back From Republican Convention

Mayor and Mrs. Wm Schroeder returned from the National Republican Convention in Chicago and a week with Mr and Mrs G L Nace in Hannover Pennsylvania They praised MacArthur and Dirksen speeches while supporting Eisenhower in November They flew home with Mrs Nace who will visit here long term and learned of Mrs Nace s father in law s sudden death en route to Texas

Wm. Schroeder Chicago G. L. Nace Hannover Penn Schroeder Gen Douglas MacArthur Sen Everett Dirksen Illinois Robert Taft Schroeders Sen. Taft Gen. Fisenhower Nace Libby Cordes Mrs. Nace Texas

Pehls Attend Texas State Florists Convention in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Alfred Pehl attended the Texas State Florist Association convention in San Antonio last week from Tuesday through Thursday. They participated in several convention activities including numerous design clinics.

Alfred Pehl Texas State Florist Associationy San Antoniio Pehls

Jimson's Line: The Water Line on Ships

A compact note explains that jimson's line marks a ship's waterline. It defines its use in loading, drafts, and stability, highlighting how the line guides crew in ballast and cargo operations.

Jimson

Wagner couple celebrates silver anniversary with Corpus Christi trip

Mr and Mrs Eric Wagner marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Saturday July 19 with a trip to Corpus Christi. Returning Monday they were greeted by about 150 friends and relatives in a celebratory chaiivari at their home with refreshments served. The couple married July 19 1927 at St Marys Catholic Church Fr Drees officiating. She formerly Miss Cora Meckel daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Ford Meckel. He is a son of Mrs William Wagner and the late Mr Wagner.

Eric Wagner Corpus Christi Wagner Drees St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cora Meckel

We Believe- Primary voters urged to support slate

Editorial argues voter conscience over party pledges in the primary and urges support for listed Democratic candidates including Shiv ers Daniel Dies and Fisher. It asserts government versus church as the key influence, praises the Texas government and calls readers to study the ballot and vote their conviction.

Texas

Miss Patsy Jordan Crowned At Gillespie County Fair Royal Court

The Gillespie County Fair Assn crowned Miss Patsy Jordan of South Texas with Junior Chamber of Commerce backing, as East and West Texas winners and escorts were announced. Congressman Fisher attended as escort, joined by E Sonny Bergmann and C W Riley. Royal entertainment included Mary Had A Little Lamb, Od ett and Almon Kirchhoff on accordion, and Waldene McDougall dance students from Harper performing themed roles. Coronation MC was Wm Petmecky, with 1,500 spectators present.

Gillespie County Fair East Texas Leroy Lochte Patsy Jordan Junior Chamber of Commerce South Texas Franklin Loth Jo Ann Striegler The Lions Club West Texas Marvin Itz Congressman Fisher E. “Sonny” Bergmann Association C. W. Riley Royal Court

Gillespians vote for state offices and federal races

Voters will ballot for every state office including governor and seven candidates for Congressman At Large in Texas. In the U S Senate race Price Daniel leads three contenders. District contests show Fisher opposed by Gallaway, while most others are unopposed including Ashley for Texas Senate son, Peuben E. Senterfitt for State Representative, Judge Thomas Ferguson, and District Attorney Sam Connally.

Gillespians Texas United States Price Daniel C. Fisher Ira Gallaway Carlos Ashley Texas Senate Peuben E. Senterfitt San Saba Thomas Ferguson Sam Connally

Sewing Circle Meets at Zion Lutheran Church Home

Twelve members of the Sewing Circle of Zion Lutheran Church met in the home of Mrs. Alfred Rahe on Thursday afternoon, July 17. Also present were two visitors, Mrs. Beatrice Roll and Mrs. James Neffendorf. The hostess was assisted by her daughter Marlene, Miss Dorothy Ann Neffendorf, Eileen Sager and Mrs. Beatrice Roll in serving plate lunches and punch.

Sewing Circle of Zion Lutheran Church Alfred Rahe Beatrice Roll James Neffendorf Marlene Dorothy Ann Neffendorf Eileen Sager

Historical Society to retain Civil War era structure in parish plans

At a Monday meeting chaired by Alfred Neffendorf the Texas Historical Society chapter selected an eighteen member board including Dr. J Hardin Perry Tyrus Cox and Art Kowert with many officers to be chosen at the July 28 gathering at the Pioneer Memorial Museum. The group favors keeping the building as St Marys parish moves forward with new construction plans. Local social notes report Art Rowert and family visiting Brady with Sherron Smith and the Kowert household luncheon guests from San Marcos.

Texas Historical Society Local Historical Society St. Mary's Alfred Neffendorf J. Hardin Perry Tyrus Cox Almon Kirchhoff Art Ko Pioneer Memorial Museum Art Rowert Bruce Nancy L. B. Smith Brady Sherron Smith San Marcos Kowert Miss Smith Tommy Kay Buckner

Fort Worth Parks and Recreation Footprint

Fort Worth reports 11,000 acres of parks and 26 acres of recreational space per resident, outlining the city’s expansive green network and public leisure amenities.

Fort Worth

Girl Scout Sing-Song July 30th at the Cabin

The second Girl Scout and Brownie Sing-Song will be held at the Cabin on Wednesday July 30 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Leo Blanchard and Mrs E O Wille and their troops stage the songs. Mrs Pete Weber arranged films This Amazing America a travelogue of major American places by Greyhound bus In Our Garden showcases insect life The third film a technicolor short completes the program.

Leo Blanchard E. O. Wille Pete Weber America

Battery savings at Western Auto Associate Store

Save five to seven dollars on car batteries at the Western Auto Associate Store. Every battery is fully guaranteed.

Western Auto Associate Store

Engagement Announced for Delphine Wunderlich to Roy Heimann

Mr and Mrs Walter Wunderlich announce the engagement of their daughter Delphine to Roy Heimann son of Erwin Heimann and the late Mrs Heimann No date has been set for the wedding Also mentions Misses Ruby Dietrich Katherine Klein and Evelyn Rode visiting San Antonio and promotes Panama and Straw Hats at Saenger and Ochs men’s furnishings and tails.

Walter Wunderlich Delphine Roy Heimann Erwin Heimann Heimann Ruby Dietrich Katherine Klein Evelyn Rode San Antonio Panama Saenger & Ochs

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Ernst Hohmanns Walt McB OF Agriculture Griciee Pol. Adv McDonald Photo See Maxwell House Libby's Gebhardt's Juenke & Schoenewolf Fredericksburg, Texas Eric Wagners Allan Shivers Ben Ramsey U. S Walter McKay Bascom Giles Kenneth K. Woodley Court of Criminal Appeals Olin Culberson Martin Dies Friend of Freedom John Ben Sheppard A. R. Stout Supreme Court Graham Smedley O. C. Fisher Rahe Historical Society Sam UNIT NATI Vladivostak Markwell Obstfeld Resoll United Nation Markwell Staplers Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Girl Scout Pioneer Furniture Company Mrs. Eve Bartlett Westinghouse Electric Supply Co
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