Girl Scouts Plan Annual Camp on Pedernales River
The Bluebonnet Troop of Girl Scouts of America met at Mrs. Wille Habe nicht’s home for a brief business session. They perfected plans for the annual scout camp on the Pedernales River near Stonewall and enjoyed citrus drink, outdoor games, and a watermelon party afterward.
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Bluebonnet Troop
Girl Scouts of America
Wille Habenicht
Pedernales River
Stonewall
Willie Mae Habenieht
Family Night Observed by Edison Street Methodists
The Edison Street Methodist Church hosted a family night after a devotional service led by Rev. C. C. McKinney. Harold Stork led the games and John Schneider organized refreshments with ice cold watermelon outdoors. William Evers presides over the brotherhood including Edison Street and First Methodist members.
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Edison Street Methodist Church
C. C. McKinney
Harold Stork
John Schneider
William Evers
Edison Street
First Methodist
Shell Plus Club Estates Bridge Night at Mrs. Klafka Home
Thursday night members of the Shell Plus Club with invited guests met at Mrs. Abe Klafka’s home to play bridge. Post games show high score by Mrs. Bill Taylor with Mrs. James Shaw second. Jellied fruit salad devils food cake and ice tea were served. The club accepts Mrs. Taylor’s invitation to meet Thursday night August 5 at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Plus Club
B. J. Longshore
James Shaw
Chester Schmidt
Abe Klafka
Bill Taylor
Shaw
Taylor
High Five Club Meets at Mrs Emil Juenke's
Mrs Emil Juenke hosted her High Five Club on a Friday afternoon with guests Mrs Mary Meckel Mrs Joe Molberg and Mrs I G Wehmeyer. Mrs Theodore Heep won the most games and Mrs Mary Meckel finished second. Viola Juenke helped serve a tuna salad lunch with tomato slices pear salad saltines spice cake and iced tea at five. Next month the meeting moves to Mrs Emil Knopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Juenke
Mary Meckel
Joe Molberg
I. G. Wehmeyer
Theodore Heep
Viola Juenke
Emil Knopp
Dolezal Home Hosts Pinochle Club Night
Three pinochle tables were set on the Dolezals lawn as Mrs Ernst Hohmann led women with high score and Sidney Henke topped the men. Bob Loth and Mrs Louis Kordzik had low scores. A lunch followed and the club plans to meet August 18 at the Sidney Henke residence.
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Charles Dolezal
Bob Loth
Ernst Hohmann
Sidney Henke
Louis Kordzik
Merry Wives Hostess Open House For Bridge Evening
The Merry Wives met at Mrs. Ralph Gold’s home Thursday for a fort nightly bridge session. Fruit punch refreshed players as Mrs. Eddie Stein led scoring with Mrs. Hubert Molberg close behind. Molberg attended as a special guest. Mrs. Otto Burgdorf will host on August 5.
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Ralph Gold
Merry Wives
Eddie Stein
Hubert Molberg
Molberg
Oleanders
Otto Burgdorf
Centennial Club Guests At Mrs Kelley Bridge Meet
Queen's crown and tinnis beautified the card room as the Centennial Club gathered with Mrs A R Kelley to play bridge. Guests included Mrs James Shaw Mrs B J Longshore Mrs Edwin Kiehne and Mrs Charles Dubray. High score honors went to Mrs Longshore and second to Mrs S H Smyre. A tuna salad plate pimento cheese sandwiches chocolate cake and iced tea followed.
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A. R. Kelley
Centennial Club
Neffendorf Hosts Garden Party For Legion Group
After the Louis Jordan Post meeting on Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Alfred Neffendorf hosted both the American Legion and Legion Auxiliary in a garden party. Fifty guests played dominoes and cards with sandwiches and iced drinks provided by the host who is post commander and hostess president. Special guests were Mr and Mrs A Willman of Kerrville the former assistant state service officer and the latter president of Kerrville Auxiliary. Mrs James Shaw’s guests included her mother Mrs T Sutton and aunt Mrs Eunice Anthony both of Carsicana.
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Louis Jordan Post
American Legion
the Legion Auxiliary
Alfred Neffendorf
the Legion
Auxiliary
A. Willman
Kerrville
The
Legion Auxiliary of
Wieser’s Bridge Party Draws Club Members
All club members attended Mrs. J. B. Wieser’s Wednesday bridge party. Mrs. Walter Knoche led the series with Mrs. Anna Schnerr second. Refreshments included cold meat potato salad sliced tomatoes crackers and iced tea. Adornments featured zinnias. next gathering is August 4 at Mrs. Alex Mittendorf’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wieser
Walter Knoche
Anna Schnerr
Wieser
Alex Mittendorf
Mrs Striegler Hosts Bridge Club Tuesday
Mrs Edgar Ochs and Mrs Ralph Gold joined as guests while Mrs Kermit Striegler hosted her bridge group on Tuesday. Mrs Gold won first honors and Mrs Alfred Cameron took second high. Homemade ice cream and cake followed in a home decorated with dahlias and marigolds. Mrs Cameron will entertain August 5.
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Edgar Ochs
Ralph Gold
Kermit Striegler
Gold
Alfred Cameron
Striegler
Jolly Six Club Hosts July Session at Reichenau Home
The Jolly Six Club met on the second Thursday in July at Mrs. Harry Reichenau’s home. Guests admired the garden dahlias and shared needlework before a lunch of cold roast, salads, cake, and ice cream. The August meeting will be with Mrs Benno Stehling.
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Jolly Six Club
Harry Reichenau
Reichenau
Benno Stehling
Oehler and Degel wed in quiet Rocky Hill ceremony
Willie Oehler and Alfonia Dery daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Degel were united in marriage at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church on Saturday July 17 at 3 pm Rev Otto Lindenberg officiated. The couple will reside in the Rocky Hill community.
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Willie Oehler
Alfonia Dery
Alfred Degel
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Otto Lindenberg
Oehler
Rocky Hill
McFarland Kunz Rites in Kansas
Miss Ida Kunz daughter of August Kunz and Mr Howard J McFarland wed in Hutchinson Kansas on Saturday July 10 The couple will reside in Great Bend Kansas where Mr McFarland works as a railroad company cashier
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Ida Kunz
August Kunz
Howard J. McFarland
Hutcheson
Kansas
Great Bend
McFarland
Julia Estill Speaks at Harper Club Meeting
Miss Julia Estill of Fredericksburg addressed the Tejas Club at Harper on July 21 about Gillespie County superstitions. The gathering included a vocal solo by Mrs. J R Peril, club business plans for Red Cross and Russian War Relief, and notice of a September 18 open meeting inviting all local ladies.
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Tejas Club
Harper
Julia Estill
Fredericksburg
Estill
Gillespie County
Texas Folklore Society
J. R. Peril
Texas
Roy Stevens
Red Cross
Gillespie
Kerr
Kimble
Homemaking Girls to Complete August Summer Project
Fredericksburg High School homemaking students enroll in an August class and worth half credit for a home project. Mrs Emilie Henke Pressler announced that Evelyn Kneese Irene Alberth al Tillie Mae Arlitt Theresa Walter Claribel Wilke Harriet Langerhans Dorothy Bernhard Peggy Stieler Delane Newman Annie Mae Ransleben Lyla Fay Horlen Jereleen Horlen Elizabeth Basse Adeline Eckhardt Asthr Fuhrmann Evelyn Filter Jeanette Wieser Jean Grote Frances Molberg are listed as participants.
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Fredericksburg High School
Emilie Henke Pressler
Evelyn Kneese
Irene Alberthal
Tillie Mae Arlitt
Theresa Walter
Clari
Dinner at Mullinnix Home After Baptism
Following the baptism of infant Helen Feuge daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Feuge a Sunday noon dinner for relatives and friends including Rev C C McKinney and Mrs McKinney was served at the home of Mr and Mrs Clyde Mullinnix. Father on leave from the U S Army Air Corps attended with twenty guests.
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Helen Feuge
Chester Feuge
C. C. McKinney
McKinney
Clyde Mullinnix
U.S. Army Air Corps
Jung Couple Celebrate First Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Alois Jung observed their first wedding anniversary on Sunday in Harper with a barbecue dinner. A large number of relatives and friends gathered for the joyous occasion.
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Alois Jung
Harper
Personal notes update from area residents and visitors
Mrs. Willie Baumann spent the week end in Austin with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Owens. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Locke of Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Anderson of Savannah Ga spent several days with Dr. and Mrs. Leon Zwiener. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kelley and son visited in Austin Saturday and Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Erwin Lochte and children of San Antonio were here Sunday. Mrs. James Parker of San Antonio visited her parents the Dietzs last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Strausser and children of San Antonio were here Sunday. Mrs. Rena Humes of Anadarko Okla is living here temporarily with her son Walter Humes. S/Sgt. Johnny Langerhans and Mrs. Langerhans left for Biloxi Miss with the sergeant’s new station after leave with August Langerhans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Baumann
Austin
J. M. Owens
E. L. Locke
Taylor
Clark Anderson
Savannah
Leon Zwiener
J. R. Kelley and Son
Erwin Lochte
San Antonio
James Parker
Rupture Shield Expert to Demonstrate in Brazilmar Hotel
H. M. Shevnan, Chicago rupture shield expert, will appear at Brazilmar Hotel Taylor Frily August 6 from 9 AM to 6 PM. He touts the Zoetic Shield as a non invasive method that holds rupture and improves circulation, promising closure in about ten days without medicines. Demonstrations free. address 6509 N Artesian Ave Chicago for inquiries.
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Shield
H. M. Shevnan
Chicago
Brazilmar Hotel
Taylor, Frily
Shevnan
Birth of Dorothy Peis Weir announces family ties
Mr. and Mrs. John Erle Weir announce the birth of daughter Dorothy Peis Weir on July 24. Grandparents include H. A. Ries of San Antonio and John Clayton Weir of Houston. great grandparents Norvell Bambie, August Ries of San Antonio, and L. F. Buell of Houston.
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John Erle Weir
Dorothy Peis Weir
H. A. Ries
Here
San Antonio
Weir
Dorothy Ries
John Clayton Weir
Houston
Norvell Bambie
August Ries
L. F. Buell
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