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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1972
Page
2
Round Table, the second richest money winner, earned 1,749,689 dollars over four years of racing. At Indianapolis Speedway Indy 509, concessions consumed over 2,000 gallons of mustard.
Miss Barbara Lynn Hahn wed Larry Dodson Glass of Austin in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with Rev. Leroy Deans presiding. The bride, daughter of Otto and Mrs. Hahn, wore a white crepe gown and short illusion mantilla. Groom son of Cecil Glass and Mrs. Glass, is a Navy member who attended the University of Texas. A reception for about 200 followed at Community Savings Center Hall. They plan to reside on Whidbey Island Washington after a short honeymoon. Out of town guests came from several Texas cities and Las Cruces New Mexico.
Mr and Mrs Harold E Leyendecker announce the reaffirmed marriage of daughter Sandra Diane to Joseph Daryl Tatum on June 24 at 730 pm in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with Rev Leroy Deans officiating. The couple plans a Six Flags trip and will reside in College Station as she attends A&M High School and he is a sophomore at A&M College.
Miss Jeanette Pfiester, bride elect of Dwayne Hartmann, was honored with a pottery and miscellaneous shower at the Girl Scout Cabin on Sunday afternoon. Hostesses included Mesdames Edwards, Berg, Warner, Pfister, Jamison, Pfiester, Hernden, Adolf Pfister, Franz, Duecker, Schnabl and Misses Hartmann and Pfiester. The honoree received a corsage. mothers Felix Pfiester and Hilmar Hartmann wore corsages. Guests registered beside a blue crochet cloth table with a couple’s photo. cake and flowers matched the bridal colors. The couple will marry July 1 at St Mary’s Catholic Church.
The Stredericksburg Standard is published weekly by Fredericksburg Publishing Co. in Fredericksburg Texas. Subscription rates are listed for Gillespie and neighboring counties with one year costs at 5 dollars and three years at 12.50, and 6 dollars a year or 15 dollars for three years outside the area.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Moellering marked 20 years of marriage with a June 16 surprise gathering at home attended by parents relatives and friends. The couple married June 21 1952 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church and have five children. Both are active in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with teaching and Luther League leadership roles. He works for Weirich Brothers Contracting Company and she for Fredericksburg Clinic.
The Louis Jordan American Legion Auxiliary elected officers at a June 16 meeting. President Mrs. Leo Itz was reelected. Others named were Mrs. Henry Bierschwab as vice president, Miss Nora Cornelil secretary, Mrs. Weimar Hein treasurer, Mrs. John Nocker chaplain, Mrs. Hugo Arlitt sergeant at arms, and Mrs. Fritz Braeutigam historian. They voted to send 15 to Department Headquarters for John Slavik's tuition and to install officers at the Department Convention in Houston on July 13-16 with delegates named and Debbie Pfeiffer reporting at the July meeting.
Miss Sylvia Evers, to marry Donald Ottmers on July 1 at Holy Ghost Lutheran, receives pre nuptial parties. A June 11 miscellaneous shower at Rosa Apartments San Antonio hosted by Elfreda, Alma, Eleanor Ottmers, Marilyn Weinhardt, Elsie Lorke, Elizabeth Ottmers. A June 17 poolside party at Northwest Apartments hosted by Tom Estes. A rehearsal dinner on June 30 at Charles Ottmers home honors the couple.
Miss Lynette Kay Klaerner and Dennis Ray Ritter were married in a 3:30 p.m. ceremony at Zion Lutheran Church officiated by Rev. Kermit Menking. The reception followed at the American Legion Hall with about 150 guests before the couple planned to reside in Austin.
Otto Schmiege of Oakland California visits his sister and her husband, Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Rode, for a week.
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