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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1964
Page
2
Nancy Kowert has been elected to Tau Beta Sigma as a spring pledge of the national honorary band society. She plays the French horn in the Longhorn Band and Wind Symphony.
The University of Texas Symphony Orchestra will perform on Thursday March 12 at 745 p m in the Fredericksburg Junior High Gym conducted by Alexander von Kreisler with Donald Wright UT faculty viola soloist. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50c for students sold by members or at the door.
Kelly Don Lindig, baby son of Mr and Mrs Theo Lindig, was baptized Sunday March 8 at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev Kermit Menking officiating. Sponsors were Mrs Ernest Lindig Hye Mrs Werner Lindig Bandera Joe P Wallace Eileen and Mrs David Heidtke Taylor. About 40 guests attended a dinner at the Lindig home and a baptismal dinner in the church annex. Grandparents are Mrs Max Lindig and Mr and Mrs C T Ruehlen of Lake Charles LA. Paternal great grandmother is Mrs Addie M Ruehlen McPherson KS and maternal great grandmother is Mrs A C Duncan Stroud OK. The Lindigs have three other sons Max Christian 5 Mark Thomas 3 and Joel David 2. Kelly Don was born February 5, on the fifth birthday of brother Chris born February 20. One sponsor Mrs Heidtke was absent, but the Heidtke family arrived in time for dinner and spent Sunday night at the Lindig home.
Miss Frieda Louise Neffendorf daughter of Mrs Richard Neffendorf and the late Mr Neffendorf and Hans Joachim Poppe son of Mr and Mrs Erich Poppe to wed in Kerriville on March 7. The couple announced their engagement and forthcoming ceremony.
Mr and Mrs Warner Klein were honored at their Tivydale home on their 25th wedding anniversary. About 40 friends attended a surprise party with a reception and barbecue in Kerrville. The couple wed March 7 at First Methodist Church with Dr Will Mathis Dunn officiating. They will reside in Kerrville and were joined by out of town guests from Houston Beaumont Austin San Antonio New Braunfels Llano Mason and Fredericksburg.
Women circles met during the past week with Bible study on Witnessing with Power and focus on World Missions New Guinea. Hannah Circle met with 13 members, Lead Circle 11, Delilan 19, Lydia 10, Sareh 18, and Lead Circle hostess duties shared among members as donations and book notices were given.
Four Sisters representing School Sisters of Notre Dame Benedictine Sisters Divine Providence and Holy Ghost Sisters will present a panel on March 17 at St Mary’s High School Assembly and at the Parent Teacher Club meeting. Sister Mary Patrice CDP explains the theme Many Are One and the purpose of clarifying how each order’s founder set a specific spirit and goals.
Kay Keller, treasurer and manager of the Girls Basketball team, holds FFA and Spanish Club memberships. She earned the FFA Sweetheart title and the Good Citizens Award from the Daughters of the American Revolution as Lions Club seeks her as a finalist for the Toronto Lions International Convention contest in July.
Mr and Mrs David Meier announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Oline Meier to Leonard H Mitschke son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Mitschke of Giddings The bride elect a 1961 Fredericksburg High School graduate and Nixon Clay Business College alumna works for Texas Industrial Loan Company in Austin The groom elect a 1961 Giddings High School graduate and is employed by Astro Mechanics in Austin A June 13 wedding at Bethany Lutheran Church is planned.
The Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association preschool study group met Tuesday night at Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ottmers home to hear Dr. Wilbur Crenwelge discuss coping with stress. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Fred Dietel 314 W College St on Tuesday March 17 at 9 am. Open to anyone interested in preschool children.
Fredericksburg Jaycee Wives plan major role in the 1964 State Outstanding Young Farmer Banquet to be held March 20 and 21. A large Texas delegation is expected. committees cover registration, reception, entertainment, coffee and style show, decorations, and tours. The event closes with an awards banquet featuring St Mary's University Orchestra.
Mr and Mrs Edmund J Klein announce the engagement of their daughter Dora Ann to LeRoy Hohenberger son of Mrs Ruby Hohenberger Miss Klein is a senior at St Marys High School and will be graduated in May Mr Hohenberger was graduated from Fredericksburg High School in May 1962 and entered the US Navy in August 1962 He is stationed at Moffitt Field California A June wedding is planned.
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