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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1948

Page

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Beatrice Stehling Becomes Bride of Bruce Dropesky

Beatrice Stehling and Bruce Dropesky wed in St Marys Church with Monsignor Wolf officiating on June 20. The couple will reside in Troy New York after a northern New York honeymoon. Stehling is a 1947 Santa Rosa Nursing School graduate and nurse in Troy. Dropesky is a 1943 Brooklyn Technical High School graduate and chemistry major at RPI.

Beatrice Magdaline Stehling Benno Stehling Bruce Dropesky New York City Patrick Ryan San Antonio Irene Loth Maxine Peter Bernard Moses Daniel Stehling Erwin Kammlah Patrick Dooley Linda Stehling Oscar Stehling Fredricksburg Max Enderlin Jr New York State Canada People Avenue Troy N. Y St.Mary’s High School Santa Rosa School of Nursing Brooklyn Technical High School U. S. Army Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute St. Mary’s Church F. X. Wolf New York Kilman

Petsch Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed by Kin

Mr and Mrs Leo Petsch celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with over 100 relatives neighbors and friends calling at their home on Saturday night. The couple married June 19 1923 at St Marys Church by Father Goertz. They have three children Genevieve Kathleen and Charles Mrs Petsch formerly Ottilie Knopp daughter of Mrs Edward Knopp and the late Mr Knopp Mr Petsch has worked at Knopp and Metzger for more than thirty years.

Leo Petsch Genevieve Kathleen Charles

Son Born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Itz in La Feria

Mr and Mrs Raymond Itz of La Feria announce the birth of a seven and one half pound boy on Tuesday June 15. The healthy newborn adds joy to the Itz family and expands their household with the new son.

Mrs Raymond Itz la Feria

Mary Martha Society Meets at Wahrmund Home

Mary Martha Society gathered at Mrs Rubin Wahrmund’s home for the monthly meeting. Sixteen members and three guests attended as devotional leader Mrs Henry Joseph led scripture and prayer.

Mary Martha Society Rubin Wahrmund Henry Joseph Howard Lange G. A. Poehlman Albert Immel Gus Wahrmund

Dinner in Knopp Home for Miss Saenger and Fiance

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Knopp hosted a turkey dinner Wednesday night June 16 for their niece Miss Dorothy Saenger and her fiancé Adolph H. Cornell. Sixteen guests attended as white zinnia decor and a crystal bowl with candles graced the table. The couple was presented a coffee table for their new home.

Lawrence Knopp Dorothy Saenger Adolph H. Cornell

Clara Lee Baumann Weds Corporal Edwin Grienke at St Marys Church

St Marys Church hosted the June 19 wedding of Clara Lee Baumann daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Baumann to Corporal Edwin E Grienke son of Mr and Mrs Eddie Grienke with Monsignor F X Wolf officiating. The ceremony featured daisies and dotted swiss gowns for bridesmaids and a ivory satin gown for the bride. Afterward a barbecue dinner for 75 guests at the brides' home. The couple will reside in Killeen Texas. Grienke is stationed at Camp Hood after re enlisting in the Army February 9 and a prior wartime prisoner of war.

Otto Segner Alois W. Kunz Alfred Kunz St. Mary’s Church F. X. Wolf Julia Thome Alex Stegner Alfred Pohl Gertrude Klein Carolyn Marie Pfeiffer Laurenge Kammled Gilbert Punces la Abice Johnnie Kunz del Rio Edwin Kamiah Alois Klein Patsy Pehl Clara Lee Baumann Oscar Baumann Edwin E. Grienke Eddie Grienke Johnnie Braeutigam Ivie Fiedler Esmond Klein Fiedler Mrs. Klein Andrew Baumann Ire Fiedler Margaret Frederick Marschall Zenner

Birthday Parties for Younger Set Celebrate Milestones

Wayne Feller turned six with a party at his home hosted by Mrs. Lorence Feller. Bonnie Sue Hein celebrated her seventh at her grandmother Mrs. F. W. Hein’s house with a two tier pink cake. Maynett Cox marked her seventh at her parents’ home with a white cake and seven pink candles.

Wayne Feller Lorence Feller Bonnie Sue Hein Carl Hein F. W. Hein Maynett Cox Tyrus Cox

Banquet Honors Luther League Members at Bethany Church

The Luther League of Bethany Lutheran Church held a banquet on the church grounds Wednesday night June 16. Forty four members and guests registered as the refreshment committee served barbecue. Esther Fuhrmann read Ruth 2 4 18 and led in prayer. Visitors and newly confirmed members attended and shared introductions with their confirmation year and pastor.

Luther League of Bethany Lutheran Church Esther Fuhrmann William Grinke Jr Ruth Behrends Willie Mae la Varne Burg August Behrends Beatrice Crenwelge Vernell Dietrich Goldine Herber Anne Jeanette Kneese Evelyn Walter Kathleen Bohls Beatrice Seipp Della Mae John Engel

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You Doninet Need A Diploma Alamo Beauty College Ad

You do not need a diploma to enter training at Alamo Beauty College in San Antonio. The ad promotes earning a diploma along with beauty training, stressing guidance, basic rules, and courses available under the G I Bill. It invites readers to write, phone, or visit 504 Navarro Street, F 4134.

Alamo Beauty College Alamo Beauty College of San Antonio Navarro Street G. I. Bill of Rights

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