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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

2

Four Generations At Mrs Minna Miller Birthday

Four generations appear in a photo from the 86th birthday celebration for Mrs. Minna Miller in Austin. Seated is Mrs. Miller with her daughter Mrs. Louise Reed to her right, granddaughter Mrs. W. A. Mosel to her left, and great granddaughter Annie Mosel standing center. Several relatives attended including Herbert Reed Walter Reed and daughter Arlene, Freddie Mosel, and E Wahrmund Emil Jr and Kermit.

Minna Miller Austin Miller Louise Reed W. A. Mosel Ter Annie Mosel Herbert Reed Walter Reed Arlene Freddie Mosel E. Wahrmund

Thursday Night Bridge Club Entertainment

Mrs. Joe Stein hosted the Thursday Night Bridge Club at her home last week with guests including Mesdames Henry Joseph Tyrus Cox Har vey Stein and Misses Margaret Keidel Tillie Keidel Merlee Stein and Elberta Martin. The decor featured dahlias and golden glow as punch fruit plate ice tea and after dinner mints were served. Prizes for scores went to Mrs. Hayden Osbourne Mrs. Tyrus Cox and Mrs. Laurie Wells.

Joe Stein Henry Joseph Tyrus Cox Harvey Stein Margaret Keidel Tillie Keidel Merlee Stein Elberta Martin Hayden Osbourne Laurie Wells

Bridge Club Afternoon At Mrs Keidel’s Home

Mrs Kurt Keidel hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club with guests Mesdames J W Yancey J J Hanus Bill Teague and Udo Henke. Golden Glows decor brightened the living room as Potato salad wieners wrapped in bacon hot rolls wafers and iced tea were served. Mrs Felix Keidel won high honors with Mrs Eddie Ochs second high.

Kurt Keidel J. W. Yancey J. J. Hanus Bill Teague Udo Henke Felix Keidel Eddie Ochs

Bridge Club Tea by Miss Viola Juenke

Miss Viola Juenke entertained the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club this week at her home. Dwarf zinnias and marigolds were attractively arranged in the living room. Refreshments included tuna fish salad saltines potato chips frosted grapes pineapple cake with whip cream and ice tea. Out of club guests were Mesdames Chester Schmidt Max Wahl Eric Juenke Wm Hoffmann Max Schneider Leroy Bonn and Walter Pfeil. Mrs Chester Schmidt won high and Mrs Max Wahl second high.

Viola Juenke Chester Schmidt Max Wahl Eric Juenke Wm. Hoffmann Max Schneider Leroy Bonn Walter Pfeil

Social Bridge Hosts Named for Week

Wednesday social calendar lists Mrs Harold Schoenewolf as bridge hostess and Mrs Werner Keidel as bridge hostess. Thursday features Mrs William Schnerr and Mrs Wm Schroeder Jr as hostesses.

Harold Schoenewolf Werner Keidel William Schnerr Wm. Schroeder Jr

Centenial Bridge Club Social Hosted by Mrs. Max Schneider

The Centenial Bridge Club met at Mrs. Max Schneider's home with guests Mesdames Bill Teague R B Reissig Almon Kirchoff Henry Ries and Le Roy Crenwelge. Roses and golden glow decorated the rooms. Punch ice cream and cake were served. Mrs Teague won high score Mrs Schroeder second high and Mrs Kirchoff low.

The Centenial Bridge Club Max Schneider Bill Teague R. B. Reissig Almon Kirchoff Henry Ries Leroy Crenwelge Clarence Schroeder

Baptist WMU Meets at Church for Urgent Gospel Program

The Baptist WMU gathered at the church on Wednesday July 24 presenting An Urgent Gospel Adequate for the Changing Orient. The program featured hymns prayers and readings by Mrs H J Leitz Prior Mrs King Mrs B H Heinen Mrs Emil Langehennig and others with Rev F E Kirchner leading prayers and segments on China and Christian Leaders in Japan.

The Baptist WMU H. J. Leitz King B. H. Heinen China Emil Langehennig Japan A. H. Bartholmae F. E. Kirchner

C and E Bridge Club Meets at Meurer Home

Mrs Henry Meurer hosted the C and E Bridge Club on Wednesday with out of club guests Mrs Jacob Meurer and Mrs Joe Molberg. Marigolds decorated the living room as guests enjoyed meat salad tomatoes asparagus mayonnaise wafers peach cobbler whipped cream and ice tea. Miss Rose Molberg captured high honors with Mrs Gus Hartmann second high.

Henry Meurer O. and E. Ry Ige Jacob Meurer Joe Molberg Rose Molberg Gus Hartmann

Fredericksburg Chamber Honors Directors at Chicken Barbecue

Outgoing directors were honored at Klaerner's Park on Tuesday night. Clarence Probst, known as Chicken Barbecue King, prepared the dinner. Newly elected and holdover directors attended the event.

Fredericksburg

Wahrmund Whittington Rites Held in Austin

Miss Annie Laurie Whittington daughter of Mrs. D A Whittington Ennis wed Max Wahrmund son of Mrs. Max Wahrmund Sr Austin in a garden ceremony at the Barkley home Austin Rev Conway Wharton officiated The couple with maid of honor Florence Backstrom and best man Garland Q Green prepared for a Monterrey Mexico trip before settling at 1605 Eva Street Austin upon return.

Annie Laurie Whittington D. A. Whittington Ennis Max Wahrmund Max Wahrmund Sr Austin Fred Barkley Conway Wharton William Whittington Florence Backstrom Garland QO. Green

Children’s Hour Programs Featured Books and Plans

Mrs. Leon F. Zwiener led the Children’s Hour on Saturday with the topic Treasures Found In Books discussing book selection and suitable classics. Mrs. Audrey Burgdorf opened with singing and Miss Adeline Haag accompanied at the piano as bookmarks were made. Next week’s hour will tour Brackenridge Park and include a swim meeting at 9 o’clock at the Court House. cars will be provided. Miss Edyth Sagebiel has recently visited her mother Mrs. H. H. Sagebiel.

Leon F. Zwiener Audrey Burgdorf Adeline Haag Court House

Mrs Tyrus Cox family visit notes homecoming

Mrs. Tyrus Cox and daughter Karen Magnette plan to return home Sunday after a three week visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stein. Sergeant Eugene Hirsch and Corporal Vickers of Brownwood were weekend guests of Judge and Mrs. Henry Hirsch. Max Reinbach spent ten days in Fredericksburg and Kerrville on furlough.

Tyrus Cox Karen Magnette Joe Stein Eugene Hirsch Corporal Vickers Brownwood Henry Hirsch Max Reinbach Fredericksburg Kerrville

Concordia Singing Club Holds Annual Outing

The Concordia Singing Club hosted a barbecue luncheon and entertainment at Seipp's Pavilion on Tuesday night. Active and passive members attended along with over 100 guests for an evening of eating and singing.

Concordia Singing Club Lucheon Seipp

Bridge Club Hosts Two Guests For Charity Meeting

Mrs. Leroy Bonn entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club with two out-of-club guests Mrs. Elgin Kuhlmann and Miss Olie Juenke. Layer cake and ice tea were served. Mrs. Elgin Kuhlmann won high score and Mrs. Walter Pfeil was second high.

Leroy Bonn Elgin Kuhlmann Olie Juenke Walter Pfeil

Bluebonnet Girl Scout Troop Goes On Two Day Camp

The Bluebonnet Troop of Fredericksburg Girl Scouts left Wednesday morning for a two day camping trip near Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Henke. Twenty eight Girl Scouts and their adult leaders took part in the camp program.

Bluebonnet Fredericksburg Girl Scouts of America Edwin Henke

Local Families Visit in San Angelo Region

Mr and Mrs Ernest Schwartz and children of San Angelo visit Mr and Mrs Albert Segner and family. Edwin Sacelallian catches a ten and a half pound yellow catfish on Sunday night in the Pedernales River at Walter Burgs place a mile below Blumenthal.

Ernest Schwartz San Angelo Albert Segner Edwin Sacelallian Pedernales Walter Burg Blumenthal

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