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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

3

Ernst Hohmanns Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Ernst Hohmann marked a silver wedding with a July 19 barbecue at Hermann Sons Hall attended by about 130 relatives and friends. The couple wed July 19 1927 in St Marys Rectory. Their three children Frances Paul Hartmann E L Gabby Hohmann and Sandra attended. Out of town guests included Kerrville San Angelo and Houston visitors.

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 San Angelo Elmer Ruff Henry Juenke Felix Sprott Kerrville August Bernhardt Chas. Toepperwein San Anne A. J. Loth Houston

Bridge Supper Shared by Houston Guests

Mrs Harold Brelsford 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 helped serve. High score went to Mrs Udo Henke, with Mrs Fred Mathisen second and Mrs Laurie Wells third.

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

Fredericksburg man receives 10 year award at cooperative event

Frank Schmidt maintenance superintendent for the cooperative of Fredericksburg was honored with a 10 year award. The event featured the Hasenpfeffer Band and a closing concert by the Kelly Field AFB band of San Antonio with about 7000 in attendance.

Frank Schmidt Fredericksburg Hasenpfeffer Kelly Field Afb San Antonio

Miss Marilyn Weinheimer Visits Parents on Short Vacation

Miss Marilyn Weinheimer spends three weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Weinheimer after returning from six months of pediatrics and psychiatry training at Charity and DePaul Hospital in New Orleans She will resume training as a nurse at Seton Hospital in Austin after her visit.

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 after a week with Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Nace in Hannover Pennsylvania. They praised Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Sen. Everett Dirksen and said they would back Gen. Eisenhower in November. Mrs. Nace accompanied them home and will visit. her father-in-law died suddenly while they traveled.

Wm. Schroeder Chicago G. L. Nace Hannover Penn Gen Fisenhower Schroeder Nace Libby Cordes Mrs. Nace Texas

Pehls Attend Texas State Florist Association Convention

Mr and Mrs Alfred Pehl attended the Texas State Florist Association convention in San Antonio last week from Tuesday through Thursday. The couple took part in numerous design clinics and related activities during the event.

Alfred Pehl Texas State Florist Associationy San Antonio Pehls

Plimsoll Line Clarifies Ship Water Line Reference

The term Plimsoll line marks the legal water line used to determine a ship's minimum freeboard. It serves as a safety standard to prevent overloading and ensure seaworthy loading.

Wagner Silver Anniversary Observed With Corpus Christi Trip

Mr and Mrs Eric Wagner celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Saturday July nineteenth with a trip to Corpus Christi. Upon return Monday about 150 friends and relatives gathered at their home for an anniversary chivari with refreshments served. They married July 19 1927 at St Marys Catholic Church. She former Miss Cora Meckel. He is the 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 for Texas Primary Voters in Democratic Call

A column urges Texas voters to back Democratic primary candidates for statewide offices including Allan Shivers, Ben Ramsey, Price Daniel, and Martin Dies. It argues party loyalty, notes presidential electors are not in the primary, and praises government as essential while urging readers to study the ballot and vote their convictions.

Texas

Record Vote Continues As Gillespians Voter For All Texas Offices

Voters in Gillespie County will cast ballots for every state office including governor and seven candidates for Congressman-At-Large. United States Senator race features three candidates led by Price Daniel. In districts O C Fisher faces Ira Gallaway while other races show unopposed candidates such as Carlos Ashley Reuben E Senterfitt Thomas Ferguson and Sam Connally.

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

Sewing Circle Meets at Rahe Home in July

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 in serving plate lunches and punch by her daughter Marlene and Misses Dorothy Ann Neffendorf Eileen Sager and Mrs. Beatrice Roll.

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

Queen Coronation Pageant At Gillespie County Fair

Miss Patsy Jordan Jo Ann Striegler and West Texas contestant were crowned with escorts Leroy Lochte Franklin Loth Marvin Itz as the royal court. Congressman Fisher and officials attended as 1,500 spectators watched a Mary Had a Little Lamb pageant with St Marys Odett and dancers led by Waldene McDougall.

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

Historical Society Chapter Chooses Directors for Preservation Push

The Texas Historical Society chapter votes to retain a Civil War era building amid St. Marys plans to raze it for new parish structures. Alfred Neffendorf presides as eighteen directors are named including Perry Cox Kirchhoff Kowert Petmecky Neffendorf and others plus several women. An organization meeting is set for July 28 at 8 pm in the Pioneer Memorial Museum to elect officers and assign terms.

Texas Historical Society Local Historical Society St. Mary's Alfred Neffendorf J. Hardin Perry Tyrus Cox Almon Kirchhoff Art Ko Pioneer Memorial Museum

Girl Scout Sing-Song at Cabin July 30

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 troop Scouts organize the songs. Mrs Pete Weber arranged films This Amazing America In Our Garden and a technicolor short will cap the program.

Leo Blanchard E. O. Wille Pete Weber America

Battery sale cuts costs at Western Auto Store

Save from five to seven dollars on car batteries at Western Auto Associate Store. Every battery fully guaranteed. Special offer highlighted with emphasis on value and reliability for shoppers seeking lower prices.

Western Auto Associate Store

Wunderlich announces engagement of Delphine 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 wedding date has been set

Walter Wunderlich Delphine Roy Heimann Erwin Heimann Heimann

Misses Ruby Dietrich and Irene Klein in San Antonio Weekend

Misses Ruby Dietrich Irene Klein and Evelyn Rode spent the weekend in San Antonio staying for leisure and sightseeing.

Ruby Dietrich Katherine Klein Evelyn Rode San Antonio

Keep away from summer heat at Saenger and Ochs store

Keep away from this Summer Heat Come in and get one of our cool Panama and Straw Hats Our selection is still very good Dress styles and many western styles to choose from Come in now and pick one out prices are low Keep cool on these hot days Saenger and Ochs The store for you Phone 111 Men's Furnishers and Tailors.

Panama Saenger & Ochs

Fort Worth Parks Surpass Acreage Per Inhabitant

Fort Worth offers 11 000 acres of parks and 26 acres of recreational space for every resident, highlighting expansive green areas and leisure facilities within the city.

Fort Worth

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Ernst Hohmanns OF Agriculture Pol Fredericburg McDonald Photo Schroeders Plimsoll Maxwell House Libby's Gebhardt's Juenke & Schoenewolf Fredericksburg, Texes Mark Silver Allan Shivers Ben Ramsey U. S Walter McKay Hill Country Bascom Giles Kenneth K. Woodley Court of Criminal Appeals Olin Culb Rahe Historical Society Art Rowert Bruce Nancy L. B. Smith Brady Sherron Smith San Marcos Kowert Miss Smith Tommy Kay Buckner UNIT NATI Vladivostak Sam Tae Markwell Staple Obstfeld United Nation Markwell Staple Sam Markwell Staplers Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Girl Scout Hou Seke Repl Pioneer Furniture Fredericksburg, Texas Mrs. Eve Bartlett Westinghouse Electric Supply Co Pioneer Furniture Company
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