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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

8

Knopp-Weinheimer Rites Mark Pretty Church Wedding

Annie Weinheimer married E A Knopp in a Catholic Church ceremony officiated by Father Gerlach. Attendants included Helen Knopp Erna Weinheimer Pauline Metzger Alwin Weinheimer Adolf Knopp and Herman Weinheimer. The couple are children of Otto Weinheimer and Wm Knopp.

Wm. Knopp Christian Segner Germany Fredericksburg Magdalena Koehler George Albert Edmund Otto Kunz

Memorial Day Service Honors War Veterans and Deceased Dignitaries

Memorial Day ceremonies were led by Post Commander Alfred Neffendorf with invocation by Rev. F. A. Bracher. St. Mary's Glee Club and the Junior Concert Band performed while a three-gun salute and taps closed outdoors. Graves of veterans were decorated with flowers and flags. The long list honors World War I veterans with deaths prior to November 11, 1918 including Felix Grobe Alfred Wallendorf Louis Jordan and many others.

Alfred Neffendorf F. A. Bracher St. Mary’s Glee Club Legion Edgar Kammlah Lorence Schaetter Harold Henke

Graduation Held In Johnson City Thursday Night

Graduation ceremonies closed Grammar School on Thursday night and continued with Senior exercises on Friday. The program featured Mrs. Bob McKinney as pianist, Judge J. H. Clark delivering invocations, class song, and diplomas presented by E. J. Hyatt. The class roll lists Elizabeth Arrechea, Alice Bruns, Dutch Casparis, Irma Nell Crider, Barbara Nowotny, Curtis White Jr. and others. Several local residents and families attended events and visits around Johnson City.

Bob McKinney Opal Althaus Bernie Criswell William Bradshaw J. H. Clark Dutch Casparis Liberty Dora Lee Uecker Unity Barbara Nowotny Democracy Curtis White America Our Challenge Tida Mae Prehn America Our Irma Nell Crider Star Spangled Banner A. R. Ezell E. J. Hyatt Elizabeth Arrechea Alice Bruns D. R. Bushnell Jack Casparis Joe Casparis Dutch Florida Navy Arthur Grumley Criswell Earnest Bates Johnson City Army Oscar Hobbs Washington Johnsonity Martin Bradshaw Alfred Pehl Blanco Bernhard Fuchs Cypress Mills Cpl San Antonio Monroe Schaefer

Hill Country Officers Conference Sets Talks and Safety Demons

The Hill Country Peace Officers Association meeting in Gatesville features talks by Winship and Austin Smith on juvenile delinquency and safety duties in wartime. A film on arrest techniques will be shown and officers from Kimble to Llano will attend followed by a Medina River barbecue at 5:00 p.m.

Gatesville Winship Austin M. Smith Medina Suran Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Liquor Control Board Kimble Gillespie Kendall Kerr Real Bandera Uvalde Llano Hill Country Peace Officers Association Medina River

Graduation Exercises Highlight Class Achievements and Visitors

The article notes the class song Be The Best of Whatever You Are sung with Miss Stein accompanying. Salutatorian Frances Ernst and Valedictorian John Dooley led the ceremony. poems, mottos, and flowers were presented by students including Louis Loth and Frances Rosenbach. Scholarships were awarded to Dooley, Ernst, and Loth. perfect attendance certificates went to Rosenbach Stehling and Loth. Community visits include Koeter and son in Johnson City and visits by Gipson and Hunnicutt families from San Antonio and Washington. The Commissioners Court continued meetings in recent days and concluded business Monday.

Miss Stein Frances Ernst John Dooley Lottie Molberg Louis Loth Frances Rosenbach St. Mary's University Our Lady of the Lake Koeter Rocky Johnson City Norma Ruth Gipson Washington, D. C Clyde Gipson G. G. Wooderson Charles Hawking J. H. Clark W. A. Hunnicutt San Antonio W. L. Wolf Geo. Gipson Opal Ray Lelia Austin Commissioners Court

Llano ranchman Byron Hardin critically injured in crash

Byron Hardin prominent Llano County ranchman and Fredericksburg High School alumnus was critically injured when the car he rode in overturned after a blowout six miles south of Llano on the Fredericksburg road. He suffered a broken neck and was taken to a San Antonio hospital. His companions M. Scott of Llano and Sgt. Cecil Decker were less seriously hurt.

Byron Hardin Llano County Fredericksburg High School Llano Fredericksburg Hardin San Antonio M. €. Scott Sgt Cecil Decker Camp Hood

Lumber quotas set for farms under AAA-2 rating

The War Production Board allocates 500 million board feet of lumber for delivery to farms on AAA-2 preference during June through September. Farmers lacking suitable ratings may apply to the county farm rationing committee for certificates to buy lumber for maintenance repairs and new construction tied to the food production program.

WPB County Farm Rationing Committee

Bergner Graduates From Southwestern University

Hans E. Bergner son of Rev and Mrs J M Bergner of Doss received his Bachelor of Arts degree at Southwestern University's 103rd commencement in Georgetown on Monday May 31 The keynote address was delivered by the Hon Lyndon B Johnson from Texas 10th Congressional District.

Hans E. Bergner J. M. Bergner Doss Southwestern University Georgetown Lyndon B. Johnson 10Th

Visit by Ernest Loudon Returns after 16 Years

Ernest A. Loudon, long absent from his home, arrived Tuesday from Eagle Pass for a two day visit with Mr and Mrs Walter Loudon. He works for the U S Customs Office at the Eagle Pass port of entry from Mexico to Texas.

Ernest A. Loudon Eagle Pass Walter Loudon U. S. Customs Office Mexico Texas

Two-Day Canning Schedule Across Communities

The notice lists a two day canning event schedule across communities. Honey Creek June 7 at the Felix Fuhrmann home and Luckenbach June 8 at Engel's Hall are followed by Klein Branch June 9 at the School house Harper June 10 at St Anthony's Church Hall Morris Ranch June 11 at the school Nebo June 14 at the schoolhouse Rheingold June 15 at the school Stonewall June 16 at Weinheimer's Hall Cherry Mountain June 17 at H J Durst home Palo Alto June 18 at Emil Lehne's home.

Honey Creek Felix Fuhrmann Luckenbach Engel

Stehling Receives Medal for Hazardous Air Missions

Lt. Charles Stehling earned a medal for repeated unarmed flights carrying explosives and vital supplies to Chinese troops. He describes intense heat and busy six weeks, writing from a transient officer’s tent between alerts and air raids, with photos of his area included in letters home.

Stehling

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