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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1929
Page
7
Social notes recount visits by Mr. and Mrs. Sagebiel and other locals to San Antonio and Jewett. Miss Bracher, Emma Maier, Dora Kraus, and St. Patrick motif gatherings feature at weekly bridge games with prizes and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs R L Kott announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Wahrmund Kott to James Harrison Blackaller son of Mr and Mrs L E Blackaller of Pearsall The wedding was at St Marks Episcopal church parsonage San Antonio Texas Mr Blackaller a Texas A&M civil engineering graduate Mrs Blackaller attended Texas Woman s College Ft Worth last year They will reside in Seymour Texas where he works for the State Highway Department The couple visited Mrs Blackaller s parents in the weekend and plan a Texas tour afterwards
A simple church ceremony Sunday in Art Texas united Miss Margaret Lewis of Fredericksburg and Kyle W Bradley of Hondo Texas. Rev A R Vetter officiated at the Art Methodist Church with attendants Mr and Mrs Porter Cornelius. The couple will reside in San Antonio where the groom works.
Mrs William Maurer nee Bertha Heinemann died at the family residence near Fredericksburg on Monday March 4 at age 29 years 26 days. She was born February 6 1900 in Fredericksburg, married July 3 1923 to Willie Maurer. Survived by husband three children parents four sisters and two brothers. Funeral March 6 at St Marys Church officiated by Father Heckmann with Catholic cemetery interment.
August Weber a respected Pederna les resident died Thursday night at 10 30 from a stroke after months of high blood pressure He was born February 26 1858 on the family farm He married Alvine Wehmeyer August 21 1889 and is survived by widow Bertha and Adelbert Weber a son died in infancy a sister Mrs N C Kneese and other relatives Funeral services were held at the family home and Zions Lutheran Church with Rev Je A Bracher officiating and burial in City Cemetery
Mr and Mrs August Itz observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Friday of last week with relatives and friends. A second celebration followed Sunday night with a large gathering, serenade by church choirs, wedding feast, and social entertainment. The couple is wished many more happy years together.
Dina Hotepp a longtime Fredericksburg resident died at her home Tuesday morning after a lingering illness. Born February 6 1853 she was 76 years 22 days. Survived by brother Charles Hotopp and sister Mrs Charlie Kiehne Sr. Funeral held from Mrs Kiehne’s residence with Rev F W Radetzky officiating. Interment in city cemetery.
Mrs J S Heiner came back from visits to San Antonio Kennedy and Nordheim. Charles Dubray accepted a position at Leo Blanchard s Sporting Goods Store.
Mr and Mrs Aug Evers Mr and Mrs Alex Henke and their son James attended the stock show in San Antonio last Sun.
Mr and Mrs Wm Kiehne of Menard visited Fredericksburg last Saturday. Scott Klett of Johnson City passed through Fredericksburg Thursday en route to Premier Ranch Stock Show.
Elein Arthur Klier Jr infant son of Mr and Mrs Elgin Klier of Fredericksburg died at his parents residence Tuesday morning born February 24 age 10 days Rev Flachmeier Cave Creek Lutheran Church officiating laid to rest in city cemetery Tuesday afternoon survived by parents grandparents and many relatives
Club members met on Walter Loudon for an afternoon of cards with salad, cream puffs and coffee. Mrs. Robert Basse won first prize and Mrs. Walter Schneider took second as Mrs. Ing led play. Guests later shared sandwiches and cake.
At the society’s annual meeting, officers chosen for the next year include Max Schoenewolf as President Emil Hoffmann as Vice President Erwin Kraus as Secretary William Hoffmann as Treasurer Hugo Mueller as Color Bearer and Ad Hopf re-elected to the director post.
Mrs George Zenner nee Florent tine Jung born Gillespie County May 21 1860 united in marriage with George Zenner in 1885 nine children born Rosa and Emma preceded mother in death surviving children Clara Mrs Joe Fiedler Alfred Felix Arthur Eugene Laura Mrs Joseph Lott and George Zenner Jr died Monday March 4 1929 at 3 pm aged 63 years 14 days funeral Wednesday two o clock from St Marys Church interment in Catholic cemetery survived by husband and many relatives including brothers Jacob and Willie Jung and sisters listed.
Mrs Max Martin died at a San Antonio hospital from a fractured skull and brain concussion suffered in an auto accident Saturday night while returning from the opera she attended with her husband. Funeral services will be held Sunday at Mason at two o clock.
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