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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1969
Page
3
Margarita Huantes executive director of the San Antonio Literacy Council will be guest speaker at First Baptist Church Tuesday June 10 at 730 p m. Sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Union with an invitation to the public to hear about her literacy work.
The Bethany Men’s Chorus and families enjoyed a turkey barbecue at Pavilion 2 in Lady Bird Johnson Park on Sunday evening May 25. The outing included use of park facilities and social time among members and relatives.
Teri Rusenberger was honored with a confirmation at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church on May 25 and a birthday dinner on Sunday, June 1, at noon, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Levy Kusenberger. About 35 guests attended including sponsors Mrs. Roland Bonn and Mrs. Earl McBride of San Antonio, Elgin Rusenberger, and Elroy Gold of Floresville. The celebration featured a cross-shaped confirmation cake and a chocolate birthday cake with pink and yellow decorations.
William Maier Petmecky III infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Petmecky of Midland was baptized Sunday morning at Hope Lutheran Church. Rev. Henry S. Wingard officiated with Elmer Beyer Sr Stephen Beyer and Mrs Elmo Beyer Jr among sponsors. A noon dinner followed at the parents’ home.
Fredericksburg issues two week permits include Knopp Nursing Home expansion 10 rooms costing 24000. Other permits show John Braeutigam roof patio 100 DeLuxe Cafe storeroom 300 Vernon Brodbeck shed 100 A W Johnson all steel shed 100 J M Washburn garage 500 Stein Lumber Co garage and carport 500 for Mrs Joe Weidenfeller.
Readable ad notes ribbons for typewriters and adding machines are available at Freder iebchure Pulichinge On, offering supplies for multiple devices. Local listing emphasizes compatibility and immediate availability.
Congressman J J Pick, representative of the 10th District, spoke at the Tri County President’s Ranch Trail Association luncheon at Holiday Hills Resort in Wimberley. He urged full cooperation to promote the President’s Ranch Trail as a tourist draw and beautification effort.
Eunice Rode a confirmand of St Peter s Lutheran Church Doss was honored with a barbecue dinner Sunday June 1 at her parents home The sponsors Esther Lehmann Dayton Kott Harold Crenwelge and Emil Lehne joined along with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Sem Rode Mrs Marvin Ottmers of Crawfills Gap was unable to attend The event was shaped like an open Bible.
Weather observer Elroy Schnelle reports Bankersmith in Gillespie County received 2.76 inches of rain in May, down from 3.86 inches in May 1968. Year to date the total reached 9.97 inches, far below 21.64 inches for the same period last year.
Emergency care and transportation training for sick and injured is planned for June 10 11 12 1969 at the Public Health Center auditorium in Austin Texas. Ambulance attendants policemen firemen nurses public health civil defense and other officials or private citizens are invited. The Texas State Department of Health and Brackenridge Hospital sponsor. The program emphasizes rapid on scene assessment medical priority and life saving measures with lectures and demonstrations on resuscitation splinting burns and more.
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindnesses shown during their time of sorrow.
Fredericksburg volunteer firefighters battled three rural fires in two days last week. A barn at Gilbert Crenwelge’s farm east of town burned late Thursday. Friday at 3 20 a m mattresses burned at Ray Bellinger’s London Road home. at 12 22 p m hay at the Crenwelge place reignited smoke damage noted.
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