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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

3

Carolyn George and David Hargis Wed in Palestine

Miss Carolyn George daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren George married David B Hargis Jr son of Mr and Mrs D B Hargis Sr in the home of the bride June 1 at 10 am Dr Edward H Wolfe officiated A reception followed in the same home The couple will reside at 1613 Congress Ave Austin during the summer while Hargis attends UT.

Carolyn George Warren George David B. Hargis Jr D. B. Hargis Sr Palestine Edward H. Wolfe Rosa Lee Kennerly Ben J. Walker Thomas Dotson Austin Joyce Langston W. L., Brown Milano Jane Grigsby Galveston Congress Hargis Univeristy of Texas Ward-Belmont College Nashville Tenn Mu Sigma Phi Music Club Lewis and Clark College Oregon University of Texas

Band Boosters Fete Honors Hargis Duo at School Reception

Mr. and Mrs. David B. Hargis Jr were honored guests at a Fredricksburg High School Band Boosters reception in the Music Room. Hargis, director of the high school band, recently married Carolyn George of Palestine.

David B. Hargis Jr Fredericksburg High School Hargis Carolyn George Palestine Wm. Petnecky Petmecky Laurie Wells Udo Henke Harry Eckhardt Adolf Evers Jr Reinhard Behrends Donald Hargis FHS

Shower Honors Tonie Pfiester Bride-Elect of Marl Manlone

Miss Tonie Pfiester was honored by Mildred Hall Louise Coleman Elsie Hodges and Frieda Hilker with a miscellaneous shower at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church from 3 to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Daisies and summer flowers decorated the basement room and twenty four guests attended the event. The bride-elect will wed Marl Manlone of San Antonio in Grace Lutheran Church in San Antonio on July 5.

Tonie Pfiester Mesdames Mildred Hall Louise Coleman Elsie Hodges San Antonio Frieda Hilker Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Marl Manlone Grace Lutheran Church

Family gathers for Fathers Day visit from Rosenbachs

Miss Frances Rosenbach R N of San Antonio visits with her parents Mr and Mrs John Rosenbach and with Mr and Mrs Roy Moritz and their baby from Robstown for Fathers Day in Robstown Texas.

Frances Rosenbach R.N San Antonio Roy Moritz Robstown John Rosenbach

Doss Ladies Aid Meets at Educational Building

Mrs Paul Lindenberg hosted the Doss Ladies Aid on June 8 in the Educational Building. Thirty seven members attended the meeting which opened with birthday songs and included scripture reading a reading by Mrs R Becker a duet by Mrs H Bierschwabe and Mrs Richard Kasper and a discussion on the American Lutheran Church work in Mexico. The courtesy committee sent three cards and one bouquet and Mrs Seiter thanked them for the flowers. The group closed with the doxology and Lindenberg was assisted by Mrs Elroy Geistweidt Mrs Walter Geistweidt and Mrs Otto Hahn plus Mrs Felix Hahn.

Paul Lindenberg Doss Holm American Lutheran Church In Mexico J. Holm R. Becker H. Bierschwabe Richard Kasper Seiter Lindenberg Elroy Walter Oscar Geistweidt Felix Otto Hahn

Mrs Elias Klaerner Returns From San Antonio Visit

Mrs Elias Klaerner came home Sunday after a week with relatives in San Antonio.

Elias Klaerner San Antonio

County Audit Reports On Precinct Funds And Bonded Debt

The Gillespie County audit notes precinct funding changes with separate road funds and alerts on Lateral Road Fund usage for construction only. It cites high tax collections, a general fund deficit, and total county cash of 123,518.39 with 14,000 in securities. Bonded debt totals 272,000 ending 1949, with 34,449.84 anticipated in 1950 and 21,949.84 to be paid by the county after state aid.

Special Road Fund Highway Fund Thu Gillespie County Justice Court Felix Scherer Henry Hirsch

Hendie Kelch Shower Honoree

Mesdames Hubert Kelch Enos Kelch Emil Metting and Hubert Crenwelge complimented Miss Hendie Kelch with a crystal and china shower in the Girl Scout Cabin from 4 to 6 pm on Saturday. Rainbow daisies and pastel arrangements adorned the room. Forty guests attended as Miss Kelch wore a green and white printed dress with a pink carnation corsage. Her mother Mrs Alfred Kelch and Mrs Wm Kolmeier wore white gladioli corsages. Mrs Hubert Kelch led the guest book. Miss Kelch and Johnny Kolmeier will be married July 1 at Zion Lutheran Church.

Hubert Kelch Enos Kelch Emil Metting Kerrville Hubert Crenwelge San Antonio Hendie Kelch Miss Kelch Alfred Kelch Wm. Kolmeier Johnny Kolmeier Zion Lutheran Church

Mrs Schroeder Attending Texas Retail Druggist Convention

Mrs. Wm Schroeder Jr left Sunday morning June 18 for the Shamrock Hotel Houston to attend the Texas Retail Druggist Convention on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. She plans to return home Thursday or Friday this week.

Wm. Schroeder Jr Shamrock Hotel Houston

Barnes Cox Nuptials Proclaimed In Denton Ceremony

Mrs Rio Cox of Brownwood announces the marriage of her daughter Jamie Cox to Walter Jack Barnes of Brownwood. The March 19 ceremony at First Baptist Chapel in Denton was performed by Dr Hebbard. The bride wore pink crepe with illusion and blue gardenias. The groom, a UT graduate, works as a Capitol Area Council Boy Scouts field executive. They reside at 510 North Orange Street, Fredericksburg.

Rio Cox Brownwood Jamie Cox Walter Jack Barnes A. D. Barnes Hebbard First Baptist Church Denton Barnes North Texas State College University of Texas Resent Capitol Area Council of Boy Scouts North Orange Street Fredericksburg

Hugo Klaerner Couple Mark Fifteenth Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Hugo Klaerner entertained about 50 guests at Seipp s Hall on Sunday June 18 to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary. The Fred ericksburg Giants and their families attended and dancing followed the reception.

Hugo Klaerner Fredericksburg Giants Seipp’s Hall

Riley Couple Plans Summer Stay and Ranch Visit

George Riley arrived Friday from Guam where he worked for years. He and Mrs. Riley will spend the summer here and at the Schwiening Ranch near Roosevelt, then take a vacation trip later.

George Riley Guam Mrs. Riley Schwiening Ranch Roosevelt

Miss Minerva Durst Visits Durst Family in Austin

Miss Minerva Durst of Austin spent a week staying with her parents Mr and Mrs Erwin Durst, in their home.

Minerva Durst Austin Mrs Erwin Durst

Durst Treibs Nuptials Read At Edison Street Church

Opal Mae Durst and Leroy W. A. Treibs wed at Edison Street Methodist Church on June 15. The ceremony featured Rev H W Koenig, white gladioli, and a colonial bouquet. Attendants included Minerva Durst, Betty Jane Houy, Viola Feuge, Holly Pink, and Harvey Treibs. The couple will reside at 307 S Washington St after a Gulf Coast honeymoon.

Edison Street Methodist Church Opal Mae Durst Erwin Durst Leroy W. A. Treibs Alfred Treibs H. W. Koenig Kossa Shirley Treibs Evelyn Treibs God Minerva Durst Betty Jane Houy Viola Feuge Holly Miss Feuge Harvey Treiles Clinton Houy Alton Oehler Milton Harvey Houy Mary Louise Houy Gulf Coast S. Washington St FHS State Department of Public Welfare National Guard Roland Willis Harley Durst San Antonio Viola Mary Louise Holly Austin Leroy Treibs Rossa Treibs Kilman

Molberg Family Trip To Gladewater Affects Local Ties

Joe Molberg and grandson Freddie Meurer traveled to Gladewater Texas to visit Max Molberg a pitcher for the East Texas baseball league. Joe and Freddie returned home later in the week while Freddie stayed behind in Gladewater through Friday.

Joe Molberg Freddie Meurer Gladewater Texas Max Molberg Max East Texas Baseball League Molberg Freddie

Eugene Geistweidt Dies in Mason Ranch Figure

Eugene Geistweidt 54 prominent ranchman of the Hilda community died Tuesday night in a Mason hospital. Funeral services set for Thursday June 22 at 3 30 p m at the home of his son in law E C Leifeste in Mason and at 4 p m at the Mason Lutheran Church. Interment in Mason Cemetery. Geistweidt is the brother in law of Mrs Paul Zesch of Freder arg.

Eugene Geistweidt Hilda Mason E. C. Leifeste Mason Lutheran Church Geistweidt Paul Zesch Frederarg

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