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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

6

Miss Evelyn Jacoby Becomes Bride Saturday

Miss Evelyn Jacoby daughter of Mrs Alfred Klaerner married Ernst Geistweidt of Mason son of Mrs John Geistweidt in Zion s Lutheran Church with Rev A Bracher officiating. Guests 156 from Mason Comfort San Antonio and Austin. couple to reside on groom s ranch in Mason County.

Evelyn Jacoby Alfred Klaerner Ernst Geistweidt Mason John Geistweidt Zion’s Lutheran Church A. Bracher Werner Klier Flora Bracher Jimmy Zesch Leroy Schmidt Arthur Geistweidt Marjorie Grobe San Antonio Josephine Stahl Nesbit Jacoby J. A. Kilburn Hotel Nimitz Emil Henke Arnold Rode C. C. Pluennecke Luling MacDonald Studio Zion's Lutheran Church

Girl Scout Benefit Party Seeks Club Participation

Bridge high five and sewing clubs invited to a Girl Scout Benefit Party at Sunyside Tavern on Tuesday June 18 at 2 30 p.m. Mrs Laurie Wells leads arrangements and calls for each club to elect a chairman to book space. Each group should bring cards dominoes and games. admission is 25 cents.

Sunyside Tavern Laurie Wells

Lotto party at Mrs. Staudt's hosts Our Day Out Club

Mrs. James Staudt entertained in her home with a lotto party on Wednesday afternoon inviting members of the Our Day Out Club. Mesdames Henry Jenschke Theodore Langerhans and Christian Hahn won awards for the greatest number of games. Varied zenias decorated the living room and a dining room centerpiece held salads fruit jelly chocolate cake and iced tea.

James Staudt

Bridge Luncheon and Club Parties Readied in San Antonio

Mrs J W Yancey hosted a Merry Wives bridge luncheon at The Original in San Antonio with 16 guests. Prize winners included Mesdames Wahl Hanus Mathisen Ochs and Miss Schoenewolf among others. Additional parties featured fair flowers and casual desserts with several prize winners noted.

J. W. Yancey Merry Wives San Antonio Max Wahl J. J. Hanus Fred Mathisen Eddie Ochs Geraldyne Schoenewolf Hayden Osbourn S. H. Smyre Bridge Harvey Stein Henry Hirsch, Jr Victor Schoenewolf Milton Durst Orville Nix James Shaw Harold Schoenewolf Kurt Keidel Eddie Stein H. Welge Lewis R. W. Klingelhoefer Joe Stein Hubert Molberg Felix Keidel

Medical Auxiliary Meeting in Kerrville

The Hill Country Medical Auxiliary held a Friday luncheon and business meeting at Mrs. W. A. Minsch’s Kerrville home. President Mrs. Victor Keidel reported on the Dallas medical convention. The group donated five dollars to both the Gillespie and Kerr County Red Cross Chapters and will resume meetings next October.

Medical Auxiliary Hill Country Kerrville W. A. Minsch Mesdames Minsch T. J. Dominines H. Y. Swayze J. B.woodall Victor Keidel Dallas Gillespie Red Cros

Bode Family Reunion Held At Klaerner Park

The Bode family gathered at Klaerner Park for a reunion attended by 151 of 386 descendants of the late Robert Bode. Living children present were Charlie, Fritz, Paul Bode, Mrs. W. E. Buchholz, and Miss Alice Bode. A religious service preceded a Sunday afternoon barbecue dinner for attendees.

Robert Bode Bode Klaerner Park Here Charlie Bode del Rio Fritz Bode San Antonio Paul Bode Harper W. E. Buchholz Castell Alice Bode Pontotoc

Fiedler Fault Wedding Announced

Mr and Mrs R W Faust of Comfort Texas announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Elizabeth to Harold William Fiedler of Austin formerly of Fredericksburg on March 10 1940 at St Marks Church San Marcos Texas

R.W. Faust Comfort Texas Margaret Elizabeth Harold William Fiedler Austin Fredericksburg St. Marks Church San Marcos

Keyser House Guests Include Miss Kathleen Neas and Miss Gloria Neas

Dr and Mrs Lester Keyser entertain Mrs Keysers nieces Miss Kathleen Neas of Texas City and Miss Gloria Ann Neas of Galveston as house guests during the visit.

Mrs Lester Keyser Mrs. Keyser Kathleen Neas Texas City Gloria Ann Neas Galveston

Missionary Society Hosts Bethany Lutheran Circle

Mrs H G Pfeiffer entertained the Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church with song Psalm reading and prayer led by Rev Theophil Haag. A buffet luncheon for 25 guests followed and officers were elected with Mrs Henry Houy as president and others serving as vice president recording secretary corresponding secretary treasurer reporter and pianist.

H. G. Pfeiffer Missionary Society Bethany Lutheran Church Theophil Haag Foreign Missionary Society Edison Street Methodist Church Eddie Hohmann Bruno Ruebsahm Walter Houy Henry Houy Charles Ott Earl Treibs Felix Houy Harold Stork E. L. Woerher Ben Kneese Houy

Jordan Family Reunion Held Sunday

On Sunday June 9 the Joseph Jordan Family held its second annual reunion at Klaerner's Park. About 70 descendants attended including five sons and four daughters of the deceased couple. A noon luncheon featured barbecue salads coffee and beer.

Joseph Jordan Klaerner’s Park

Sewing Club Entertained at Mrs Schandua Jr’s Home

Mrs Emil Schandua Jr hosted a Wednesday afternoon sewing club gathering for ten guests. Her rooms were decorated with daisies snapdragons and candytuft as sandwiches potato salad jello salad pecan pie and iced tea were served.

Emil Schandua Jr

Local clubs schedule meetings and events in town

The Garden Club meets at three o'clock in the Courthouse. The Reading Club meets in Miss Julia Estill's home. On Tuesday June 18 the Girl Scout Benefit Party is at 2 30 at Sunnyside Tavern with reservations via Mrs Laurie Wells. Mrs Eric Juenke entertains the Merry Wives.

Garden Club Reading Club Julia Estill Sunnyside Tavern Laurie Wells

Social visitors travel through Shreveport and San Antonio

Miss Tillie Keidel visits Shreveport with Mrs James Rankin, formerly Miss Ida Burke of Fredericksburg. Mrs Adolf Gold and Helen Gwen Gold visit relatives in San Antonio this week.

Tillie Keidel Shreveport James Rankin Ida Burke Fredericksburg Adolf Gold Helen Gwen Gold San Antonio

Lemon Juice Recipe for Rheumatic Pain

Patients with rheumatic arthritis or neuritis are advised to mix Ru-Ex Compound with a quart of water, add the juice of four lemons, and take two tablespoonfuls twice daily. Reported results within 48 hours or overnight. If no improvement, the money-back guarantee applies. Sold by Kallenberg's Pharmacy.

Kallenberg

Good News for Women CARDUI aids digestion and comfort

Daily headlines tout CARDUIS relief for functional dysmenorrhea caused by malnutrition. It claims to increase appetite and gastric juice flow, easing periodic distress when taken before and during the menstrual period. Four women report using CARDUI for over fifty years.

Cardus

Mr and Mrs Max Schneider Visit Dallas This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Max Schneider were visitors in Dallas Saturday and Sunday, enjoying local sights and events. The couple's trip highlighted downtown venues and cultural stops over the weekend.

Max Schneider Dallas

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Texas Lutheran College University of Texas Potto Club Fiedler Jordan Van-Tage Kallenberg’s Pharmacy J. B. Wieser Hugo Klaerner A. W. Mourland First Methodist Church Oliver Kowert Mary Martha Society Henry Schmidt Arthur Jung Eric Juenke Eddy Libby City Fruit Store Juenke & Schoenewe Medero Dad Sterling Bros Friendly Men’s Store Tye Duncan Coffee
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