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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
2
A regular meeting of the Reading Club was held at the home of Mrs. Victor Schoenewolf last Wednesday evening. Miss Edith Sagerbi el continued the review of Thomas B. Costain's The Moneyman. Miss Flora Werthim will host the next meeting at her home on June 106.
Mrs Neal presented her class of piano and voice pupils in a parlor recital at the Neal residence on Saturday. The living room featured gladioli as a centerpiece. Vocal pupils included Betty Ann Stroeher Marlene Heep Imogene Land Nelta Neal Virginia Evers and Willie Bea Davis. Piano students were Elysee Neal Virginia Evers Joyce Hennig Vernell Evers and Nelta Neal. Trumpet solo by R L Frantzen and a trio by Stroeher Neal Heep performed. Mrs Neal accompanied the vocal selections and guests were served punch afterward.
Mr and Mrs Rubin Bernhard and Mr and Mrs August Voelkell spent Sunday visiting Kerrville Hunt and Ingram leaving with fond notes of the trip.
Miss Hilma Hein presented a Wednesday night recital in her studio at the corner of North Adams and Travis Streets. The audience sat outdoors with a rear stage formed by French doors and a decorative lattice foreground featuring Cypress and Fern. Students included three high school graduates Dorothy Luckenbach Elias Rode and Clara Jenschke along with Florax Baethge Julia Martmann Betty Ann Stroeher Marilyn Schmidt Wanda June Merz Oliver Rode Evelyn Walter Betty Ann Brown Goldine Herber Annabel Feuge Jo Joyce Wahl Chirley Bernhard Jeanette Knoche Virginia Peterson Sylvia Spaeth Temple Klett Doris Spaeth Eric Nagel Jr Julia Mae Sultemeier Robert Walter Joanna Scherer Kurt Poehlmann Barbara Schmidt Norah Klier Ellen Welter and Billy Kier.
Mrs. Fritz Ersch announces the engagement of her daughter Dora to Bert Wille, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wille of War ing. The wedding will be performed in the near future.
Ida Zwally of San Antonio says Retonga relieved years of stomach distress. She suffered sour stomach gas and back pain, slept poorly, and avoided solid food until a son recommended Retonga. Now she eats freely, sleeps well, and relies on the remedy with a money back guarantee from Kallenberg's Pharmacy.
Mrs Eddie Krauskopf entertained ten Homemaker's Guild members on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Oscar Krauskopf assisted with refreshments. Larkspur decorated the dining table. An exchange of ornamental and sweet pepper plants was held. Mrs Ernst Doebbler will entertain the Guild in July.
The Audubon Nature Camp of Texas debuts June 19 at Schreiner Institute Kerrville with five two week sessions through August 27. Led by Dr. William B. Davis and a staff of naturalists, the program offers nature activities birds insects vertebrates plants and credits two semester hours through Schreiner Institute. Fees are 75 dollars per session with limited fifty campers per session. Prospects and enrollment forms available from Mrs. Albert A. Krueger Dallas up to June 17. afterward applications go to the Kerrville camp.
Zwiener appeals to voters for the 85th district, stressing intangibles like work ethic and speaking up when meaningful. He pledges to cooperate on legislation and avoids fixed promises, arguing future issues will require flexible responses and honest, courageous leadership.
Members of the Sewing Circle of the Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Bill Grinke's home Thursday afternoon. Two baby quilts were stitched and refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mr. Albert Burrer and Mrs. Arthur Welgehausen. The circle will meet next in Mrs. Harry Mayer's home in July.
Miss Delia Ann Davidson celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at home hosted by her mother Mrs. Alvin Davidson. Twelve guests attended and the square white cake bore sugar spun blossoms and the inscription Happy Birthday. Assisting hosts were Mrs. Cliff Balser Mrs. Harry Davis and Miss Evelyn Solbrig.
Members of the A. E. Rector Bible Class at First Methodist Church enjoyed a Monday night supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Elburnie Holly on the church lawn. About thirty guests attended and later played volleyball croquet and horseshoe pitching.
Mr and Mrs Andrew Kaiser Mr and Mrs Werner Moehr and Mr and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer attended the Holiday on Ice show in San Antonio on Friday.
An ad claims Leto soothes irritated gums and offers a refund if the product fails to satisfy. The copy urges readers to try Leto for gum discomfort and notes a money back guarantee.
Mr and Mrs August Mund announce the engagement of their daughter Ruby to Clarence A Priess son of Mr and Mrs Alex Priess The wedding is set for June 12 at Bethany Lutheran Church.
Dr and Mrs J L Springalls are joined by their son Walton Herbert Springall who has been attending Avondale County School in Laurel Maryland.
A local group of square dancers met Saturday night at Tatsch Hall in Cain City for the monthly session. In Buck Benney of Austin's absence, local callers Otto Burgdorf Ralph Dungan Emil Walter Hondo Crouch and Mr Frantzen led about sixty dancers attending.
Col. and Mrs. John L. Bartlett and their children Mary and Jimmy of Beaumont are visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maier.
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