Weekend House Party At Brooks Home Near Fredericksburg
A week end house party at Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Brooks home near Fredericksburg featured guests Arch Surber and Gordon Surber from Lovington New Mexico Clinton Surber and daughter Sally Ruth from Roca Ratan Florida Rufus Coney and two sons from Roosevelt Texas Mabel Fox from Houston and Bob Merelo from the U S Navy based in California attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Brooks
Fredericksburg
Arch Surber
Gordon Surber
Lovington
New Mexico
Clinton Surber
Sally Ruth
Roca ‘Ratan
Florida
Rufus Coney
Roosevelt
Texas
Mabel Fox
Houston
Bob Merelo
U. S. Navy
California
Birthday Celebration at Klinksieks Home
Visitors gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Klinksiek and daughter for a birthday celebration. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends such as Louis Klinksiek and Christian Althaus families, Milton Herbert and children, Eddie Klinsiek and daughter, Gus Wahrmund and daughter, Leo Hartmann, Arnold Klinksiek and children, Lee Althaus, Guido Kuhlmann, Dora Lee Ottmers and Wilbert and Ella Mae. The occasion was the birthday of Mr. Klinksiek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Klinksiek
Louis Klinksiek
Christian Althaus
Josephine
Milton Herbert
Eddie Klinsiek
Gus Wahrmund
Leo Hartmann
Arnold Klinksiek
Lee Althaus
Guido Kuhlmann
Dora Lee Ottmers
Wilbert
Ella Mae
Klinksiek
Family gathers to honor Mrs Henry Schaefer on 72nd birthday
Twenty four members of the Schaefer family and close friends celebrated Mrs Henry Schaefer’s 72nd birthday at her home with a noon Sunday dinner. Guests from San Antonio included Alfred Schaefer, Max Schaefer, Henry Schaefer, Herman Schaefer, Edgar Achtenberger, George Hunter, Louis Schaefer, Ruben Schaefer and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schaefer
San Antonio
Alfred Schaefer
Max Schaefer
Herman Schaefer
Edgar Achtenberger
George Hunter
Louis Schaefer
Ruben Schaefer
Mrs Meusebach Celebrates 82nd Birthday In Fredericksburg
Mrs Lena Meusebach observed her eighty second birthday on Thursday February 24 at her home in Fredericksburg. Relatives from Bastrop Kerrville Menard and beyond attended to extend felicitations and gifts. She shares the day with her renowned nephew Admiral Chester W Nimitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Meusebach
Fredericksburg
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Out of Town
Meusebach
Tago
Bastrop
Bert Parsons
John Reagan
Otto Nimitz
Caspar Real
Kerrville
Fritz Luckenbach
Emil Toepperwein
Menard
Toepperwein
Marie Louise Schaefers Wedding To S Sgt Luther Itz
Marie Louise Schaefer married Staff Sergeant Luther R Itz in Bethany Lutheran Church Abilene. The ceremony attended by family members followed by a chicken dinner at the Itz home. The couple will reside temporarily at Camp Barkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Poehlmann
Louis Ttz
F. M Peckerbach
Emil Diptfurt
Collins
San Antonio
Itz
Camp Barkeley
Wyatt Family Visit Near San Angelo
Mr and Mrs Frank Wyatt and their young daughter from San Angelo are visiting the home of Mrs Wyatt s parents Mr and Mrs A W Sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wyatt
San Angelo
Births announced for two Texas and Oklahoma families
Mr and Mrs Clarence Simon of San Saba Texas announce the birth of a son on February 23 with Mr and Mrs W C White of here as grandparents Rev and Mrs G W Elmore of Ardmore Oklahoma announce the birth of a daughter with Mrs Wm Henke Jr of here as grandmother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Simon
San Saba
Texas
W. C. White
Here
G. W. Elmore
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Wm. Henke, Jr
Carolyn Nichols Hosts Banco Party for Thirteenth Birthday
Carolyn Nichols turned thirteen last week with a banco party at her home from 7:30 to 10:30 delivered by her mother Mrs Ollie Nichols. Evelyn Treibs won first prize and Juanita Schmidt took booby while guests included Mrs Henry Braeutigam and teacher Mrs Nell Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Nichols
Banco
Ollie Nichols
Evelyn Treibs
Juanita Schmidt
Henry Braeutigam
Carolyn
Nell Webb
Dinner Honors T. Cpl. Marvin Jung at Family Home
A noon Sunday dinner on February 27 honored T. Cpl. Marvin A Jung on furlough from his Army station in Virginia. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jung hosted sixteen relatives. T. Cpl. Jung left Tuesday to rejoin his unit in Richmond, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Cpl
Marvin A Jung
Virginia
Arthur Jung
T. Cpl. Jung
Richmond
Elnora Klinksiek Shower Honoree in San Antonio
On Tuesday evening February 29 Miss Elnora Klinksiek was honored with a shower by the girls of the International Harvester Company in San Antonio at the home of Miss Virginia Brookham. The rooms were decorated with sweetpeas and a blue and pink umbrella displayed the gifts. The cake bore the bride's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora Klinksiek
International Harvester Company
San Antonio
Virginia Brookham
Itz family welcomes baby boy in Harlingen Texas
Mr and Mrs Bienst Itz announce the birth of their grandson to Mr and Mrs Raymond Itz on February 25 in Harlingen Texas. Mrs August Itz is visiting for the week with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bienst Itz
Raymond Itz
Harlingen
Texas
August Itz
St Joseph's Society Plans Patron Feast Day Events
St Joseph's Society will celebrate the Patron Feast Day on Sunday March 19 with a Holy Communion at 8 30 a m and an afternoon entertainment in St Joseph's Hall for members and families. The Catholic Action Council of Men of the Parish will meet in the Hall that same afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Society
St. Joseph’s Hall
Catholic Action Council of Men of the
Luther League Meets at Fuhrmann Home
The February Luther League of Bethany Lutheran Church met at the home of Misses Wanda and Nora Fuhrmann with 21 members present. Rev G A Poehlmann led a Scripture reading and prayer before an informal social and games of checkers followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League of Bethany Lutheran Church
Misses Wanda
Nora Fuhrmann
G. A. Poehlmann
Bridge and sewing club notices from town gatherings
Mrs. Tyrus Cox hosted the Thursday Night Bridge Club with sixteen players. Prizes went to Mrs. Hugo Walter high, Mrs. Odell Gaynor second, and Mrs. Udo Henke third. several out of town guests listed. homemakers Guild met with Mrs Hy Borchers guiding needlework. April host is Mrs C Dooley. Others hosted bridge and sewing events with multiple members named and future host plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrus Cox
Hugo Walter
Odell Gaynor
Udo Henke
Harvey Stein
Oscar Stein
Hubert Molberg
Henry Joseph
Doris Tietz
Edgar Klett
Lester Keyser
Wesley Gold
Esther Mathias
Mary Louise K
Whit en Klinksiek Whiten wedding in San Antonio
Miss Elnora Klinksiek daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Klinksiek wed Sgt Wallace R Whiten son of Mr and Mrs J H Whiten Baxley Ga in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church San Antonio on March 4 at 4 pm. Dr Perry F Webb officiated with Mrs Sam Head at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elnora Klinksiek
Chas Klinksiek
Wallace R. Whiten
J. H. Whiten
Baxley
First Baptist Church
San Antonio
Perry F. Webb
Sam Head
Estella Doebbler
Mary Jane Roberts
Arnold Etheredge
Gilbert Wood
Fredericksburg High School
Draughon
Business College of
International Harvester Company
Baxley High School
U. S. Army Air Force
Randolph Field
Rudi Hausler
Wm. Wood
Beatrice Amacher
Gilbert E. Barth
Bethany Missionary Met At Brehmer Home
The Bethany Missionary Society met at Mrs. Walter Brehmer's home Thursday afternoon. The gathering opened with Der Himmel Steht Offen and Scripture from Romans 10 1 13 read by Mrs. Alice Krueger. Rev. Poehlman led a prayer and explained Light In Darkness. Members discussed Luke Gospel of Contrasts and The Jewish Women. Foreign Mission Conference dates Chicago January 3 to 7 1944 were noted with twenty one members present. Lunch served by the hostess and her mother Ad Schupp. Mrs. Nolan Brown invited the society for April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Missionary Society
Walter Brehmer
Alice Krueger
Poehlman
Erwin Marquardt
Western Luckenbach
H. A. Meier
Chicago
Ad. Schupp
Nolan Brown
Society
Subscribe to the Standard for $2 a year
The notice advertises a standard subscription at two dollars annually. It urges readers to subscribe, outlining the low price and the value of ongoing delivery. Details on formats or deadlines are not provided in the fragment.
Women’s Army Corps offers vital roles in war effort
Recruiters invite women to join the WAC for expert training and postwar career paths. Learn details at any U S Recruiting Station or request the booklet from The Adjutant General Washington DC. Release from employer or U S Employment Service required for women in essential war industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAC
U. S
Adjutant General
Munitions
Washington
D. C
St. Mary’s School Auxiliary Holds Monthly Meeting
Miss Minna Zenner presided as forty members answered roll call at the February session. The group approved serving hot chocolate and rolls to St. Mary’s pupils on the first Friday each month. Rev. T. H. Coleman then gave an informative talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna Zenner
St. Mary’s School
T. H. Coleman
Deanery Meeting Set for Harper Sunday
The Catholic Action Council of Men Deanery will hold a meeting in Harper on Sunday March 12 at 4 p m announced by Felix Stehling who chairs the Deanery group representing Fredericksburg Harper Kerrville Mason Boerne and Brady. Mrs L E Brodie has returned from a visit to her daughter Miss Louise Brodie in San Antonio. Mrs Alta McBride and Miss Winnie Sue McBride of Houston are guests of Dr and Mrs L L Keyser and Mrs Cordie Keyser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Action Council of Men
Harper
Felix Stehling
Catholic Action Council
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Mason, Boerne
Brady
L. E. Brodie
Louise Brodie
San Antonio
Alta McBride
Winnie Sue McBride
Houston
L. L Keyser
Cordie Keyser
War worries fade as soldiers seek simple pleasures
The speaker emphasizes coping with war by cherishing wholesome diversions and friendly rituals. He urges keeping small comforts like evening gatherings and beer with friends, honoring the spirits of the men overseas and maintaining morale.
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Standard Society Section
Julia Estill
Mrs. Meusebach
Marie Louise Schaefer
S. Sgt
Luther R. Itz
BUNCO
Marvin Jung
Elnor Klinksiek
Luther League
Fuhrmann
Shell Plus
James Shaw
Chester Schmidt
Roy Warden
William Taylor
Walter Humes
Oscar Womack
Arthur Ahrens
Ladies Aid
Zion’s Lutheran Church
Klaerner’s Park
Otto Baethge
Louis Henke
Bethany
Brehmer
ST. Mary's School
AYDS
Ayde
Von_ Hoover
Boda
Central Drug CO
Doc Marsh
Bert Childers
Doc McGinnis
Doc
de Maria
Brewing Industry Foundation
Piggly Wiggly
Skinners
IGA Prunes
Biuet Tpse
IGA
Karo
Iga Oats
PTT
Tia
Salveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Paul Pfiester
E. Main St
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