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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

2

Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting at church

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met Thursday afternoon at the church in the Education building. Miss Fern Grote led the final China study lesson combined with the business meeting. Mrs. Lester Keyser presided over the business session with Miss Ruth Kline and Mrs. William Habenicht attending, along with Willie Mae Habenicht. Esther Mueller left Monday for summer school at the University of Texas.

Women's Society of Christian Service Fern Grote China Lester Keyser Ruth Kline William Habenicht Willie Mae Habenicht Austin Esther Mueller The University of Texas

High-five Club Meets at Durst Home Social

The High-five Club met at Mrs. Louis Durst home last Thursday afternoon with guests Mrs. Reinhold Eckhardt and Mrs. Mary Meckel. They served a menu including meat salad stuffed eggs golden glow salad chow chow cottage cheese white lager cake cookies coffee and ice tea. Mrs. Emil Knopp won high and Mrs. August Doell received second high.

Louis Durst Reinhold Eckhardt Mary Meckel Emil Knopp August Doell

Mr and Mrs A Walter Head to Ten Day Marlin Texas Trip

Mr and Mrs A Walter departed Tuesday morning for a ten day trip to Marlin Texas. They planned to visit local sites and return by the end of the week.

Mrs. A. Walter Marlin Texas

Musical Tea For Music Study Club Members

Mrs. H. A. Ries hosted a Sunday musical tea at her home with twenty five Music Study Club members and several guests. A extensive program featured piano, vocal, and duet selections by Annie Francis Stehling Gertrude Wehmeyer and others, while guests were entertained with rose and gladiola arrangements and corsages.

H. A. Ries Music Study Club Ida Louise White F. A. Seffel San Antonio Fannir Pittmann Mexia Lester Keyser Adah Peden Leon Zwiener R. L. Kott W. C. White Bendel- Liszt Annie Francis Stehling Chopin Faith Mendelsohn Frederick Dietel Penn Miss Wehmeyer Bohm Gertrude Wehmeyer Paul Wachs John J Moritz Seifer N. L. Striegler Rubenstein Almon Kirchoff Emmie Detjen

Miss Virginia Harrison Feted With Shower and Tea

Miss Harrison received a miscellaneous shower and tea on Wednesday afternoon from 2 30 to 5 30 at Mrs Durst home hosted by Mesdames Milton Durst Johnny Evers and Henry Hirsch Jr Greeted by Mrs Otto Evers Miss Harrison wore a carnation corsage The assembly enjoyed a lace tea table daisies and crystal decor with roses and snapdragons served items included chicken salad lager cake and wafers Attendants Maurine Smith Stella Jung Amelia Henke Leroy Crenwelme and Eddie Krauskopf assisted Gifts were displayed and Miss Harrison s upcoming marriage to Alonzo Evers is set for June 15 at San Marcos.

Virginia Harrison Mesdames Milton Durst Johnny Evers Henry Hirsch, Jr Maurine Smith Stella Jung Amelia Henke Leroy Crenwelme Eddie Krauskopf Miss Harrison Alonzo Evers San Marcos

Mrs Max Beckmann Hosts Bridge Club Dinner

The Wednesday Bridge Club met at Mrs. Max Beckmann's home with guests Mrs. Willie Habericht, Mrs. Bill Teague and Mrs. Otto Burgdorf. A meat salad noodle salad wafers and cake were served. Mrs. Robert Klingelhoefer won high and Mrs. Max Beckmann second high.

Max Beckmann Willie Habericht Bill Teague Otto Burgdorf Robert Klingelhoefer

Merry Wives Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Ochs Home

Mrs Edgar Ochs hosted the Merry Wives Bridge Club on Thursday night with guest Mrs Bill Teague. Daisy and sweet pea decor complemented the setting. A tongue salad carrot salad potato chips wafers and apple cake with whipped cream were served. Mrs Ralph Gold won high score with Mrs Alfred Petsch second.

Edgar Ochs Merry Wives Bridge Club Bill Teague Ralph Gold Alfred Petsch

Shower Held for Evelyn Knopp Before June Wedding

A miscellaneous shower was given for Evelyn Knopp at Sunny-Side Tavern. Guests included Mrs. Chester Schmidt and Mrs. Gilbert Kaderli with family and friends signing a bride’s book. The event announced her June 14 wedding to James Bryson of San Antonio.

Evelyn Knopp Sunny-Side Chester Schmidt Gilbert Kaderli Edward Knopp E. L. Bryson Emma Lois Bryson James Bryson San Antonio Felix Stehling Adela Meckel I. G. Wehmeyer Theano Mary Kraus Hugo Klaerner Henry Blum

Miss Bernice Hahn Weds Arthur Dittmar at Doss

Miss Bernice Hahn daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto P Hahn married Arthur Dittmar son of Mr and Mrs John Dittmar at St Peter s Lutheran church Doss on Saturday June 7 The ceremony with Rev J M Bergner included nuptial music Mrs Alfred Durden played Traumers The couple planned to live near Dallas after a honeymoon a reception for 40 guests followed at Ostrow Hotel Fredericksburg

Bernice Hahn Otto P. Hahn Arthur Dittmar John Dittmar Doss St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of J. M. Bergner Alfred Durden Traumers Alice Kott Hilmar Dittmar Ostrow Fredericksburg Texas University Dallas

Juenke Family Visit Spotted in Menard

Mr. and Mrs. Emil Juenke with Misses Viola Juenke and Bertha Ressmann and Mr. Emil Ressmann were in Menard Sunday visiting with Mr. Louis Ressmann.

Emil Juenke Viola Juenke Bertha Ressmann Emil Ressmann Menard Louis Ressmann

Nurses Enjoy June Gathering at Willow City Home

Gil lespie County Graduate Nurses Association members attended a social at Mrs. P Pressler's Willow City home on June 9. The group waded a mile to a swimming hole, feasted on fried chicken and salads, then held a business meeting. Music followed as Paul and Frank Pressler played violin and guitar. Plans were laid for an American Journal of Nursing program set for July 14 at the Llano Camp home of Dr and Mrs J J Hanus.

Gillespie County Graduate Nurses Association P. Pressler Willow City

Bethany Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Eckert's Home

The Bethany Missionary Society gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harry Eckert with 24 members present. Rev. Theo Haag led a Bible reading and confession, Mrs. Ernst Ottens presided, and a plate lunch followed. Guests included Mesdames Walter F. Braeutigam, Alex Behrends and Anna Braeutigam.

Bethany Harry Eckert Theo Haag St. John Holy Confession Haag Harper Ernst Ottens Mesdames Walter F. Braeutigam Alex Behrends Anna Braeutigam

Couple names visit San Antonio on Thursday and Friday

Mr and Mrs Rubin Bernhard Annabel Bernhard and Ruby Schneider were in San Antonio Thursday Mr and Mrs Sidney Henke were in San Antonio Friday

Rubin Bernhard Annabel Bernhard Ruby Schneider San Antonio Sidney Henke

Mrs Ochs and Mrs Priess Host Bridge Afternoon

Mrs Edgar Ochs and Mrs Harry Priess entertained a small group with bridge at Mrs Ochs home Thursday afternoon. Ice cream and cake were served. Mrs Priess won high and Mrs Kurt Keidel was second high.

Edgar Ochs Harry Priess Bridge Mrs. Ochs Kurt Keidel

Mrs. Dick Ebert Hosts Birthday Luncheon

Friends called Thursday afternoon to extend birthday greetings to Mrs. Dick Ebert. A luncheon for twenty guests was served at her home.

Dick Ebert

Home Nursing Class Schedules Change for Week of June 13

The Friday Home Nursing class moves to 9 30 a m in the usual venue for the week of June 13 to avoid overlap with the Cooking School Sessions. The Doss Home Nursing Class meets as usual on Tuesdays at 2 30 pm at Doss.

Doss Home Nursing Doss

Walter Family Visit to Menard Brightens Grandparents' Day

Miss Theresa Walter and Master Jerry Walter traveled to Menard Sunday to visit their grandparents, sharing time and smiles during a family outing.

Theresa Walter Master Jerry Walter Menard Sunday

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WSCS Kerr Juenke & Schoenewolt Robin Hood Mrs H. Sagebiel Reading Club Wesley Gold Henry Lochte D. 3 Hanus Fred Mathisen Laurie Wells Mary Martha Society Robert Walter Albert Walter Bethany Missionary Society Mrs. Priess Gebhardt’s Kellogg’s California Lange & Nebgen Jaques Mfg. Co Dept Chicago Lottie
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