Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1946

Page

3

Duchesses Named for Coronation of Miss Kathryn Ross

The duchesses for the coronation of Miss Kathryn Ross of Sonora as Queen and Miss Mohair at the 26th Annual Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association Show and Sale are listed with two exceptions Betty Ruth Franks Rocksprings and Katherine Reeve Menard. The coronation is set for Thursday August 1 at 8 p m in Seipp s Park.

Kathryn Ross Sonora Mohair Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association Seipp’s Park Betty Ruth Franks Rocksprings Katherine Reeve Menard

Friedrich Twins Honored On First Birthday At Ranch Home

Relatives and friends gathered at Lonnie Friedrichs home on July 28 to celebrate the first birthday of twins Caron Shae and Doreen Gae. A barbecue dinner and refreshments were served for about forty guests with decorated angel food cakes and ice cream. The twins received many gifts.

Lonnie Friedrich Caron Shae Doreen Gae

Six Children Born In Local Hospitals This Week

Six children, three boys and three girls, were born in local hospitals during the past week. Twins a son and a daughter were born to Mr and Mrs Milton Reichenau on July 27. Daughters were born to Mr and Mrs Ramon Cruz on July 25, to Mr and Mrs Theo Moellendorf on July 31. Sons were born to Mr and Mrs S C Davis on July 26 and to Mr and Mrs Clemens Pehl on July 27.

Milton Reichenau Ramon Cruz Theo. Moellendorf S. C. Davis Clemens Pehl

Visitor from Brownsfield Texas Stays With Ottmers at Tech

Frank Lee Ottmers hosted Joseph Snotgrass of Brownsfield Texas for a week. Snotgrass is described as a roommate of Ottmers at Texas Tech College.

Frank Lee Ottmers Joseph Snotgrass Brownsfield Texas Mr. Snotgrass Frank Lee Texas Tech College

Farm-Home Hour Salutes Fredericksburg Show

The National Farm and Home Hour by NBC will salute Fredericksburg and the Texas Angora Goat Raisers Show and Sale on its Saturday August 3 program. Fifteen minutes from 1 p.m. will be devoted to the salute on the segment What’s Happening In The Southwest Today.

National Farm and Home Hour National Broadcasting Company Allis<Chalmers Manufacturing Company Schaefer Tractor and Implement Company Fredericksburg Texas

Josephs Visit Kin Across Texas Towns

Mr and Mrs Max Joseph and Fritz Joseph spent last week visiting their brother Wm Joseph in Manor Texas and other relatives and friends in Austin Paige and Giddings Texas the trip highlights family ties across towns.

Max Joseph Fritz Joseph Wm. Joseph Manor Texas Austin, Paige and Giddings

Surprise Farewell Party For Mrs. Settemeyer

Friends and neighbors held a surprise farewell at Mrs. C. H Settemeyer’s home in the Prairie Mountain community. About sixty guests attended as she plans to move to Fredericksburg after purchasing Mr. and Mrs. Ben Faubion’s home. The evening featured songs games and refreshments.

C. H. Settemeyer Prairie Mountain Settemeyer Fredericksburg Ben Faubion

Coronation Plans Feature Royal Guests and Local Festivities

The article lists the May event including Her Majesty and His Majesty the King with attendants, a program of accordion, vocal, piano, and tap performances, a trumpet herald, and a crown bearer. A buffet supper precedes a public coronation dance hosted by the Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce, with committees named for reception, decoration, and housing. A local family, the Crenwelges, plan to move to Jal New Mexico after two years of work with the Texas New Mexico Pipeline.

Mn Barsch Roland Bonn Morris Ranch Bernice Weinheimer Victor Eckhardt Stonewall Dawn Laurence Bernon Gold Willow City Sue Frenzel Sonora Charles Casenbary Roy Henke Fredericksburg Almon Kirchoff Lynette Keyser Royal Court Junior Chamber of Commerce Nimitz Hotel Jaycee A. K. Krauge Henry Lochte Wm. Petmecky Tyrus Cox Henry Kneese James Pfiester Carl Hein Alois Jenschke Court of Honor Sidney Henke Roman Peter Erwin Kammlah Hardy Moses Werner Feller Elgin Crenwelge Jal New Mexico Crenwelge Texas- New Mexico Pipeline Company

Kowert Family Visits St Louis Chicago and Milwaukee

Mr and Mrs Oliver Kowert and their son and Mrs M A Kowert returned from a trip to relatives in St Louis Chicago and Milwaukee. In Chicago Mr Kowert attended the National Music Trades Show.

Oliver Kowert M. A. Kowert St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Kowert

Robert Pape Guest of Honor at Picnic Supper

Robert Pape recently returned from service with the U S Armed Forces was named guest of honor for an outdoor supper at Klaerner's Park Sunday night last week. Miss Florine Pape and Mrs Louis Kordzik Jr served as hostesses. Under pecan trees the group danced in the pavilion. Thirty five attended.

Robert Pape U. S

Subscribe to the Standard

A notice inviting readers to subscribe to the STANDARD at a rate of $2.00 per year.

Willow City Girl Scout Meeting Entertains Sponsors

Brownie troop 8 and Scout troop 9 hosted WSCS at Willow City Schoolhouse for a July 25 get acquainted gathering led by Dorothy Gold. Activities included America the Beautiful, Brownies in Action, Battle of the Vitamins, The United States, and Brownie Investiture, with snacks served by committee mothers.

Scout WSCS Willow City Dorothy Gold America the Beautiful F. L. Pressler Evelyn Crenwelge United States Nathene White Brownies Irene Klett Julia Gold Gamts Mesdames Pressler Gold M. L. Bogish C. B. Renick R. T. Laurence Marlin Althaus H. J. Robinson S. B. Evans Emil Horlen Edwin Crenwelge Lillie Holland Dawn Laurence

Also Mentioned on This Page

Faye Ingenhuett, Comfort Betty Lee Brandon Kerrville Franklin Wimberley Barbara Jean Bourdreaux Marble Falls Katheryn Ross Patsy Rothmann Mason Beth Lindsey, Junction Ruth Anderegg Antionette Parker, Harper Patsy Ann Marshall Llano Jackie Richardson, Uvaide Friedrich Salute City Mrs. C. H Settemeyer New Fleischmann Fleischmann Fleischmann Gi Retr Gees Schnelle Dooley’s
Search Courier

Search the Fredericksburg Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fredericksburg Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication