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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

7

Fredericksburg Improves Mail Service With Kerrville Route

In 1918 Fredericksburg gains better daily mail with Kerrville schedule shifting arriving at 9 am and leaving for connections with SAP train. Another route from F&N Railroad departs 10:30 am and reaches 4 pm delivering two San Antonio mails daily. Public praise follows. Field Director F R Senor to speak at 3 pm Saturday mass meeting at courthouse. county chair G Chisholm urges attendance for government message. Two weddings reported. social events feature Else Habenicht and William Schneider marriage. Ida Wahl and Arthur Moellering wed in church. St Marys Parochial School forms Red Cross Junior Auxiliary of 60+ members. quilting and garment work for Red Cross Auction work at Priess Building. other school auxiliary prep for auction.

Fredericksburg Kerrville F&n San Antonio War Savings Group F. R. Senor War Savings Committee G. Chisholm M. ©. Puhl Holy Ghost Church Else Habenicht Rudolf Habenicht Bankersmith William Schneider Stella Habenicht Selma Schneider Hugo Mueller Hugo Eckhart Minnie Flach St. Mary's Parochial School American Red Cross Red Cross Priess St. Mary's

Blanco County Couples Wed in Morning Rites

Mr. Albert Smith and Miss Wilma Bradshaw wed Friday at nine in the home of their parents with Rev. J. H. Clark officiating. The groom is son of Ed Smith of Sandy and the bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bradshaw of Johnson City. They have many friends in Johnson City wishing them happiness. Mrs. Stafford Mauldin honored bride Mrs. Johnnie Didway with a Saturday night shower at her Johnson City home, gifts for the home and refreshments served. A radio program from Johnson City aired Thursday at 11:45 over WOAT with music by local talent and talks by Rev. J. H. Clark and Mr. Tom Martin. Mrs. Alton Cammack and daughters of Victoria visiting relatives.

Albert Smith Wilma Bradshaw J. H. Clark Ed. Smith Sandy Martin Bradshaw Johnson City Stafford Mauldin Johnnie Didway Lyndon Johnson Tom Martin Alton Cammack Victoria

Castell Social News Highlights Local Visits

Castell residents report weekend guests from San Antonio and Seguin. Rueben Lehmberg and family visited F R Buchholz and relatives, joined by daughter Mardon. Pearl Dalhau leaves for Georgetown Southwestern summer session. The Schmidt family from Seguin visited the Leieste family and relatives, with extended kin gathering in Castell.

Rueben Lehmberg San Antonio F. R. Buchholz Miss Mardone Jimmie Leifeste Pearl Dalhau Georgetown Southwestern University Monroe Schmidt Daugter Ora Dell Moelle Little Jeanne Lois ‘Ave Scmidt

Winner of first prize in Adoration Happiness Club contest

Mrs Eugene Bailey of Longview Texas won the $1000 grand prize in the Admiration Happiness Club contest run by the Duncan Coffee Company over 13 weeks. In the photo Jack White presents the certificate, Mrs Bailey smiles, and Don Valliere from the Longview News Journal stands nearby.

Eugene Bailey Longview Texas Duncan Coffee Company Makers of Admiration Don Valliere Longview News-Journal

Albert News Singers Enjoy Saengerfest at Peters Hall

The Albert Singing Club attended the Saengerfest at Peters Hall on Sunday and reported a good time. The event drew many attendees and was described as a huge success.

Albert Singing Club Peter's Hall Clarence Jacoby Chester Otte Felix Pehl Otto Segner Fredericksburg Guenther Maenius Harry Hitzfelds Reinhard Enderlin Roy Helen Pehl Herbert Merz Alvin Texay Robert Merz Francis

Harper WSCS Sees June Meeting at Mrs Kensing Ranch

Women’s Society of Christian Service held a regular June gathering at Mrs Felix Kensing’s ranch with Mrs Carl Oechler leading a discussion on Migrants. Plans were set for China study and the next meeting on June 17 at Mrs G E Pape’s home.

Felix Kensing Women’s Society of Christian Service Carl Oechler China Stewart G. E. Pape George Duderstadt Carl. Oehler Ray Bierschwale Pauline Floyd Cosper Douglas Duderstadt Worth Calvin Ruby Kensing Mesdames S. S. Stewart H. M. Jones Mrs. Kensing

Community News Notes From Marble Falls Area

Mrs. Felix Herbert Gold announces a granddaughter for Mr. and Mrs. Alton Ottmers in Marble Falls. Chester Beyer wed in San Antonio. Waldemar Beyer’s family attended. Local folks joined in Saengerfest. many traveled to San Angelo and Fredericksburg relatives visited. Farmers near harvest end this week as grain crops finalize. Orwin Herbert and Henry Louis helped celebrate Adelbert Weber and wife’s fifteenth anniversary.

Albert Ottmers Alton Ottmers Marble Falls Waldemar Beyer Chester San Antonio Otto Lang Fredericksburg Henry Herbert Winona Duecker Amelia Eckhardt Clarence Fiegiler San Angelo Orwin Herbert Henry Louis Adelbert Weber

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Wedding Unites Miss Lilian Simon and Rueben Jacoby

At St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church New Braunfels the wedding of Lilian Simon of New Braunfels and Rueben Jacoby of Stonewall was held on Tuesday June 3rd at eight in the morning. The ceremony included a Nuptial Mass with a large wedding party and elaborate floral decorations.

St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church New Braunfels Lillian Simon Rueben Jacoby Stonewall Lieb Leroy Simon Kermit Simon Robert Webbler Gilbert Maurer Lorene Meckel Audith Tausch Alma Harboth Helen Jacoby Betty Jean Simon Rosalyn Meier St. Peter & Paul

Sage Hills defender of loyalty amid emergency remarks

Col Homer Garrison urged orderly action to combat subversive activity during a mobilization plan meeting in Austin. He warned against hysteria and vigilante efforts while stressing civil liberties and constitutional upholding as the nation answers the emergency call.

Col Homer Garrison FBI Austin Amercan

Luckenbach Youth Weds Blanco Bride at St Ferdinand

Ewald Sam Pehl and Miss Josephine Riba of Blanco united in marriage at St Ferdinand church Blanco on Tuesday morning. The groom, son of Mrs Albert Pehl, will reside in San Antonio where he is employed. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Riba of Blanco. The couple will start life in San Antonio and celebrate with best wishes.

Ewald Sam) Pehl Josephine Riba Blanco St. Ferdinand’s Albert Pehl Joseph Riba San Antonio Luckenbach School

Knopp 4-H Club Holds May Meeting in 1941

Knopp 4-H members met with agent Miss Martin on May 19 1941. She distributed pamphlets for canning and cooking and each member received a Texas Fruit Standard. Attendees included Ruth Grobe Ottilie and Linda Kuhmann Dora Lorene Leola Dietrich reporter Leola Dietrich and sponsor Mrs Ablett. We planned summer visits to members homes. More than 90 percent of oil wells in North Texas are small pumpers.

Knopp 4-H Club Miss Martin Ruth Grobe Ottilie Linda Kuhlmann Dora Lorene Leola Dietrich R. Ablett North Texas

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