FHA and 4 H to Share Booth at Gillespie County Fair
The Future Homemakers of America and 4 H Club members will share a fair booth at Gillespie County Fair displaying clothing and food entries. Students are urged to enter items from coats to dresses and cookies, breads, pies, and pickles. Entries due by 6:00 p.m. August 22 with free admission for exhibitors. sections will be tagged FHA or 4 H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
4-H Club
Gillespie County
Daisy Massey
Sarah Lewis
FHA
4-H
Massey
Miss Lewis
Card of Thanks for James A. Evers
The family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness shown after the death of James A. Evers. Special thanks to Rev L J Durkop organist and soloist Beckmann Funeral Home doctors and nurses at Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic pallbearers those who sent flowers cards memorials and food Mr and Mrs John Schmidtzinsky Mr and Mrs Bruno Foerster Mr and Mrs Marvin Evers and Mr and Mrs Hugo Moellering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Durkop
Beckmann
Nures
Fredericksburg Hospital
John Schmidtzinsky
Bruno Foerster
Marvin Evers
Hugo
Gratitude Expressed for Kindness After Alfred Durden Death
Family thanks neighbors friends and relatives for sympathy and assistance after the death of Alfred Durden. They name the Veterans Hospital Legion Beckmann Funeral Home Mrs Victor Stahl St Peters Lutheran Church choir Rev Lange Rev Ehlers pallbearers Louis Jordan Post honor guard and all who sent flowers plants and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Fred) Durden
Veterans Hospital
Legion
Beckmann Funeral Home
Victor Stahl
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Lange
Ehlers
Louis Jordan Post
Thankful note from patient at Kei del Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Gus G. Pehl expresses gratitude to Dr Stein Dr Perry the Kei del Memorial Hospital staff and nurses for care. She also thanks Fathers W W Schneider and R J Gronle of the Legion of Mary St Ann's Society relatives friends and neighbors for prayers visits and flowers during hospitalization and recovery at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stein
Dr. Perry
Keidel Memorial Hospital
W. W. Schneider
R. J. Gronle
Legion of Mary
St. Ann's Society
Gus G. Pehl
Rees Family Attends Niece Joins Pengelly In Alamo Heights
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Rees and family attended the wedding of his niece Miss Joan Marie Schilo to Wilfred Thomas Pengelly at Alamo Heights Methodist Church in San Antonio. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Schilo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Rees
Joan Marie Schilo
Wilfred Thomas Pengelly
Alamo Heights Methodist Church
San Antonio
Edgar Schilo
Rites Held For Wisie Dittmar Rancher In Gillespie County
Funeral services for Willkie Frank Dittmar 54 a Harper area rancher were held July 29 1963 at Zion Lutheran Church with burial in City Cemetery He died July 27 1963 in Gillespie County He was born January 2 1909 in Doss and survived by his wife Meta two sons John Wayne Reddick and Lynn Gail Reddick his mother Hulda Dittmar and numerous brothers and sisters including Elgin Bertha Louise Hilmar Arnold Arthur Hulda Pear Annie Marie and John Dittmar Pallbearers included Clarence Ernst Raymond Spaeth Herman Oehler Belton Tatsch and Robert Dittmar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willkie Frank Dittmer
Harper
Gillespie County
Zion Lutheran Church
Beckmann
William Lange
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Doss
Dittmar
John Dittmar
Hulda Kroll Dittmar
Meta Thiele
F. A. Bracher
John Wayne Reddick
Lynn Gail Reddick
Hulda Dittmar
Elgin Dittmar
Bertha
Wilbert Meyer
Mason
Walter Dittmar
Lampesas
Louise Dittmar
Abilene
Hilmar Dittmar
Lometa
Arnold Dittmar
San Antonio
Arthur Dittmar
White Sands
New Mexico
Hulda Pear
Frere
Tipton
Annie Marie
Henry Meutink
Springport
Michigan
Victor Dittmar
Springerville
Ariz
Stonewall
Clarence Ernst
Raymond Spaeth
Herman Oehler
Belton Tatsch
Chester Itz
Robert Dittmar
Birth of John Patrick Hernden in San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hernden of 1114 W Therane San Antonio announce the birth of son John Patrick weighing eight pounds ten ounces born July 21 in San Antonio. The mother is Patsy Duecker. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Duecker of here Fredericksburg Volunteer Firemen answered two calls last week a trash fire on Highway 16 and a carburetor fire on West Main Street in an Elgin Es ensee 1958 car with no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hernden
W. Therane
San Antonio
John Patrick
Hernden
Patsy Duecker
Alfred Duecker
Here
Fredericksburg
Highway 16
West Main Street
Elgin Esensee
Mainz woman and granddaughter visit Fredericksburg family
Mrs. Maria Hahn of Mainz Germany and her granddaughter Ines Hahn of Lometa California arrived in Fredericksburg Sunday to visit Mrs. Hahn's daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Perry Mueller. They came from San Diego and plan an extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Hahn
Mainz
Germany
Ines Hahn
Lometa
Calif
Fredericksburg
Feuge Rites Held For Otto H Feuge
Funeral services for Otto Hein rich Feuge 73 retired carpenter were held Tuesday at Beckmann Funeral Home at 4 pm. Rev Henry F Treptow officiated with choir. burial in City Cemetery. Feuge a Fredericksburg native born June 4 1890 died July 28 1930 survived by three sons, eight grandchildren, two brothers, three sisters and preceded by wife Emmie Willms and brother Max. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Heinrich Feuge
Beckmann
Henry F. Treptow
Bethany Lutheran Church
Rudy Olfers
Victor Stahl
Feuge
Fredericksburg
Heinrich Feuge
Johanna Lindig Feuge
Emmie Willms
Rueben O. Feuge
New Orleans
Edwin G. Feuge
Raymond H. Feuge
Houston
Emil Feuge
Louis Feuge
Mary
Hugo Eckhardt
San Antonio
Clara
Benno Land
Max Feuge
Curtis Feuge
Roy Schaeferkoeter
Ben Feuge
Marvin Schuch
Wesley Eckhardt
Melvin Eckhardt
Prom Trip Group Visits Houston Coast and Landmarks
A group led by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Thiele and others returned from a weekend in Houston and the coast. They attended a Hamm's Distributor meeting at Shamrock Hilton, watched the Houston Colts play the New York Mets, and toured the San Jacinto monument and the battleship Texas. They fished in Galveston Bay and visited Texas City and the NASS-A. V. Space Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Thiele
Bobby
Nolan Friedrich
Paul
Milton Duecker
Houston
Colts
San Jacinto Monument
Texas
Galveston Bay
Texas City
Nass-A. V. Space Center
Sultemeier Baby Baptism Held in Austin
Sondra Kay Sultemeier two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Kermit Sultemeier of Austin was baptized Sunday afternoon July 28 at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev David Heidtke officiating Sponsors were Oris Edwards of Comfort Theodore Lee Sultemeier Michael Dolezal and Mrs Dale Bates of San Antonio Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Theo Sultemeier and Mr and Mrs Lewis Dolezal An informal reception followed at the Theo Sultemeier home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Kay Sultemeier
Kermit Sultemeier
Austin
Zion Lutheran Church
David Heidtke
Oris Edwards
Comfort
Theodore Lee Sultemeier
Michael Dolezal
Dale Bates
San Antonio
Theo Sultemeier
Lewis Dolezal
McKamie Franz Nuptials in Corpus Christi Church
Miss Marion E. Franz and James E. McKamie united in marriage at First Lutheran Church Corpus Christi officiated by Rev G A Poehlmann. Bride from San Antonio wore white nylon organza. vows given by her father. Reception at Knights of Columbus Hall. Out‑of‑town guests from Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKamie
Franz
Corpus Christi Church
Marion E. Franz
James E. McKamie
First Lutheran Church
Corpus Christi
G. A. Poehlmann
Rubin E. Franz
San Antonio
W. B. Ray High School
del Mar College
Exie D. McKamie
Reseda
California
Roy Miller High School
Venice
Carl Wayne Gunn
Clayton R. Franz
Jim Bickham
Mary E. Birnbaum
Copus Christi
Clayton R Franz
the Price
Joey Cordo
James Moore
Sherry Franz
Jeffrey Franz
Knights of Columbus
Mexico
Ida Ottmers
Victor Ottmers and
Larry and
Dennis
Edmund Duecker
Fredericksburg
Clarence Kneese Family Dies in Dallas Tragedy
Clarence M. Kneese 41 his wife 31 son Roger Allen 9 and daughter Cynthia Gail 6 died at their Dallas home. Dallas County officers ruled Kneese took his own life after killing the family. Survivors include his Fredericksburg mother and several siblings. Funeral services were held in Dallas with rites for the wife and two children planned in East Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Kneese
Roger Allen
Cynthia Gail
Dallas
Kneese
Arnold Kneese
Mr. Kneese
Fredericksburg
Victor Kneese
Henry Kneese
Edgar Kneese
Elsie
Edgar Treiles
Irene
E. H. McClaugherty
San Antonio
Ruby
Harold McCoy
Ft. Eustes
Virginia
Loraine
Ed. McDaniel
Texas
Chaplain Valen Scheduled to Speak at Zion Sunday
First Lieutenant David Valen, at Lackland AFB Chaplain School, will lead worship and Holy Communion at Zion Lutheran Church on Sunday August 4 with services at 8 and 10:30 am. He is the first of three visiting pastors while Rev. Heidtke is away, and he soon heads to Grand Forks AFB. His wife Ardis Cavern and son Michael accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Valen
US Air Force Chaplain School
Lacklang Afb
Zion Lutheran Church
Valen
David Heidtke
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Chplain Valen
Norway
Butterfield
Minn
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Luther Theological Seminary
St Paul
Seattle
Washington
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
Hibbing
US Air Force
USAF
Lackland Afb
Grand Forks Air Base
North Dakota
Ardis
Madison
Wisconsin
Valens
Michael
Daughter for Wilbur Crenwelge
Dr and Mrs Wilbur Crenwelge welcomed a daughter Kimberly Anne born July 24 at Sealy Hospital Galveston weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. A brother Mark five and sister Karen three also join the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Crenwelge
Kimberly Anne
Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Mark
Karen
Crenwelge
Jeraldine Chionsini
Frank Orsak
Obituary for Otto G Jenschke of Spring Creek
Otto G Jenschke 65 farmer and rancher of Spring Creek Gillespie County died July 18 funeral services held July 20 at Schachter Funeral Home and St Marys Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Jenschke
Spring Creek
Gillespie County
Schachter
St. Mary's Church
Mrs Walter Knoche Attends Event With Udo Shase Family
Mrs Walter Knoche accompanies Mr and Mrs Udo Shase of New Morris to a social gathering, joining other locals in a community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Knoche
Udo Shase
New Morris
I . Other
Est
Wilbur Thompsons Welcome Daughter in Odessa
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Thompson announce the birth of a daughter named Auarey Jayne born July 19 in Odessa. Weighing seven pounds one ounce, she joins brother Frederic James aged two and a half. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson and Mr and Mrs Edgar Kolmeier. Mrs Thompson is the former Merle Kolmeier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Thompson
Odessa
Auarey Jayne
Frederic James
Freddie
Ane
Fred Thompson
Edgar Kolmeier
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Sandra
House of Dietz
Court of the Mohair Universe
Levi's
Bailey and
Stetson
Justin and
Acme Boots
Hearc
Levi Western
Sterling Bros
Mes
Wisie F. Dittmar
Otto H. Feuge
Pexas
Sultemeier
Clarence Kneese
Zion
Wilbur Crenwelges
Hermann Sons
Stephen Durst
Jeffrey Kunz
Bryan Bierschwale
Gary Durst
Charles Bierschwale
Mark Land
Jarvis Kuhlmann
Kenneth Molberg
Fred Hamner
Carleton Schnelle
Tim Dooley
Gary Itri
Jay Hane
Richard Bruns
Edgar Allen Poe
Wilbur Thompsons
Mrs. Thompson
Merle Kolmeier
Nd Trust
Schaetter’s
Ambulance and Funeral Service
Quality Cash Grocery
Cana Stone
Wydown
del Monte
del Monte Corn
Polgers
Chase
Sanborn
Marlene Margarine
Hormel
Vienna
Pascal Celery
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