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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1950

Page

2

Dinner Honors Bride-To-Be

Miss Corinne Schwiening and David C. Kneese announced their Easter Sunday wedding at 6 30 p m in Junction Catholic Church. A Saturday night dinner at the Schwiening home featured pink and white flowers and mini wedding bell place cards. Guests included close friends with hostesses Mrs Max Kneese and Mrs George Riley helping serve. Schwiening is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Schwiening and Mrs Willie Baumann. Kneese is the couple’s only son of Mr and Mrs Max Kneese.

Corinne Schwiening David C. Kneese Bill Schwiening Roosevelt Junction Catholic Church Junction Corinne David Max Kneese George Riley Miss Schwiening Fred Schwiening Willie Baumann Mr. Kneese

Girl Scout Troop Four Builds Varied Year Of Projects

Eight fifth grade members led by Mrs. Edgar Klett with co Leader Mrs. Henry Schmidt pursued a busy year. They held investitures, crafted crafts, sent care items, and earned badges while hosting events with Troop 16. Members included Barbara Schmidt and Joanna Scherer among others. Dayton Eckhardt and Ernest Grote join Tarleton State Collegiate FFA chapter.

Joanna Scherer Barbara Schmidt Henrietta Hohmanny Patsy Heimann Shirley Treibs Sammie Sembritzky Dorothy Kasper Loretta Maughn Edgar Klett Henry Schmidt Eddie Holt- Tostan van Sarrmann Mesdames Sam Sembritzky Elgin Heimann Chester Kasper Howard Maughn Emil Scherér Alfred Treibs Henrietta Hohmann Legion Hospital Troop 16 California Red Cross Stephenville Dayton Eckhardt Ernest Grote Fredericksburg Future Farmers of America Tarleton State College

Patriotic Music Studied By Local Music Club

The Music Study Club gathered at Mrs. T Wright Neal's home on Tuesday to hear a program marking Washington and Lincoln birthdays and Arbor Day. Miss Adah Peden reviewed American patriotic music. Mrs Alfred Schnelle led and played piano medleys. Mrs Victor Nixon read Lincoln's hymn and displayed the Jew's Harp. Mrs Hubert Kelch sang Trees with piano accompaniment by Mrs Erna Lee Heinen.

Music Study Club T. Wright Neal Washington Lincoln Wm. Kuenemann Adah Peden Alfred Schnelle Hubert Kelch Erna Lee Heinen

Homemakers Guild Meets at Durst Home for Quilt Afternoon

Mrs. Alex Durst hosted the Homemakers Guild gathering on Wednesday afternoon with guest Mrs. Meta Spaeth. Attendees spent the afternoon quilting and admired white flags and blue hyacinths as decor.

Alex Durst Homemaker’s Guild Meta Spaeth

Presbyterian Circle Meeting Review stewards Gospel study

The Women's Circle of the Presbyterian Church met Wednesday afternoon March 1 at Mrs. W. J. Tubbs home. Opening prayer was by Mrs. Tubbs and Mrs. R. C. Hagee gave a Gospel of St. John review. Mrs. Harry Tubbs presented the study Stewardship.

The Presbyterian Church W. J. Tubbs R. C. Hagee Harry Tubbs

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Promotes Nes Gibson Greeting Card

A Fredericksburg publishing house showcases a large selection of Nes Gibson greeting cards. The promotion highlights variety and affordability for gift buyers and card collectors.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Beatrice Dean Stehling Heads to Chicago for NRECA Event

Beatrice Dean Stehling and husband Arthur Stehling travel from Fredericksburg to Chicago on Sunday March 5 to attend the NRECA convention. They will visit Notre Dame and St Marys College before returning. Beginning March 20 the Voice of Ideals will air on KNAF and KEVT at 1 pm Mondays through Fridays.

Beatrice Dean Stehling Knaf and KEVT Arthur Stehling Chicago NRECA Notre Dame St. Mary’s College Fredericksburg Voice of Ideals KNAF

Zion Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights March Topic

The Zion Ladies Aid met in the Sunday School Building on Thursday afternoon with sixteen members and three visitors. The program opened with O That the Lord's Salvation. Scripture reading by Mrs. Carl Ernst. prayer led by Mrs. Arthur Welgehausen. March topic To the Jew First presented by Mrs. Bill Grienke. Rev. F A Bracher led Bible study on Titus with Q and A. Hymns What a Friend We Have in Jesus and the Lord's Prayer closed the meeting.

Zion Ladies Aid Alfred Rahe Bindseil Waldemar Klier Carl Ernst Arthur Welgehausen Bill Grienke F.A. Bracher

Kraus couple on San Antonio visit and Black Hills play

Mr and Mrs Edmund Kraus spent the latter part of last week visiting in San Antonio and attended the Black Hills Passion Play during their trip.

Edmund Kraus San Antonio Black Hills

Freddy Pemecky Birthday Honor Celebrated at Home

Mrs Wm Petmecky entertained twenty four children Friday night to mark Freddy Pemecky eleventh birthday. Patsy Heimann and Deanna Davis led girls with high games while David Reichenau and Bill Tietz topped the boys. A white oblong cake with eleven animal candles was featured.

Wm. Petmecky Freddy Bance Patsy Heimann Deanna Davis David Reichenau Bill Tietz Elgin Heimann Hubert Reichenau

Junior Mission Band Meeting at Bethany Lutheran Church

The Junior Mission Band met in the Sunday School Building on Wednesday afternoon. Joy Jordan read the Bible and Iola Itzled led prayer. Members studied Japan, made posters on Japanese life, and learned games. Older members began correspondence with foreign missions. Meeting time changed to 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday each month.

Bethany Lutheran Church Joy Jordan Iola Japan

Garden Club Meets Friday for New Vegetables Talk

The Garden Club will meet Friday March 10 at 3 p m in the Agriculture Building to hear Mrs Ad Kneese and Mrs Frank Gregoire discuss New Vegetables and Fruits of Today. Members are reminded to bring plants bulbs or seeds for exchange in labeled bundles or packages with attendance prizes to be awarded.

Garden Club Ad, Kneese Frank Gregoire Wm. Petmecky Plant Seed Exchange

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