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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1964

Page

2

Patton Engel Rites Announced

Luckenbach couple Mr and Mrs Benno Engel announce the marriage of their daughter Rose Lee to Gus De Wayne Patton son of Mr and Mrs K W Dunnam of San Antonio. They wed December 18 in Seguin. Rose Lee is a Fredericksburg High School graduate who worked at Southwestern Bell in San Antonio. Patton, a Panhandle High School alumnus, served four years in the US Navy and works for Jack Meyers Co. in San Antonio. The couple resides at 103 West Courtland in San Antonio.

Benno Engel Luckenbach Rose Lee Gus de Wayne Patton K. W. Dunnam San Antonio Seguin Fredericksburg High School Texas Lutheran College Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Patton Panhandle High School Panhandle US Navy Jack Meyers Company West Courtland

Miss Ersch Feted Sunday

Miss Mary Frances Ersch bride elect of Paulie Althaus was honored at a surprise shower on Sunday March 15 from 3 to 5 p m at the home of Mrs Eric Birch. Hostesses listed and guests from Kerrville San Antonio and Comfort attended a daffodil and pink carnation decorated event with a two tier cake and a blue lace doll topper.

Mary Frances Ersch Paulie Althaus Eric Birch Meadam Erwin Ersch Milton Gerhard San Antonio William Delz Kenneth Birch Wichita Falls A. J. Weimhemner Leroy Jung Alois Ersch Marlin Althaus Kerrville San Antonio

Shower Honors Mrs. V. Evers in Castell

Mrs. Vernon Evers of Castell welcomed a son, John David, born February 25 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. A shower honoring Mrs. Evers occurred March 1 at St John Lutheran Educational Building with hostesses including Frank Otto and Aug Otto Jr. about 48 guests attended.

Vernon Evers Castell John David F. J. Evers Amanda Aug. Otto Sr Evers St. John Lutheran Church Frank O. Otto Fritz Otto Sr Fritz Otto Jr James Banner Norman Holtzer Joe Duncan Aug. Otto Jr Dana Duncan

Colonial charm and hard rock styles in living room decor

The notes describe Colonial charm offering informal, welcoming living spaces. It also promotes Hard-rock Dearborn Maple seating sold at Mo-Ritz on West Main Street, emphasizing easy workability and a friendly atmosphere for room arrangements.

Dearborn Mo-Ritz West Main St

Shower Fetes Mrs Baskin at Sunnyside Tavern

Mrs. Joe Baskin formerly Valerie Fiedler was honored Sunday March 15 at a post nuptial shower from 2 to 4 PM. hosted by a group of named friends at Sunnyside Tavern for about 50 guests. Attendees wore blue and white decor featured the couple under a blue umbrella.

Joe Baskin Valerie Fiedler Sunnyside Tavern Eddie Grobe Pearl Tagle Donald Oates Dennis Land Melvin Grobe Alvin Wallendorf Kenneth Fiedler Harvey Hufler Herman Jensenke Felix Kammish Alfred Petri Lee Nichols Chester Fiedler Emil Halfmann Alice Fiedler Baskin Ashwood Austin City

Pre-Easter Film Set at St. Paul Church Cave Creek

St Paul Lutheran Sunday School sponsors a pre-Easter Palm Sunday program at St Paul Church in Cave Creek. An hour long color film The Power of Resurrection will be shown along with two songs performed by Sunday School pupils. All are welcome.

St. Paul Lutheran Sunday School St. Paul Church Cave Creek

Golleen Stehle Feted Sunday

Colleen Stehle was honored by her sister Miss Josephine Stehle in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Fred Stehle. Decorated with Easter colors a Victorian doll cake trimmed in green was served to eleven girls. Several games provided entertainment.

Colleen Stehle Josephine Stehle Fred Stehle

Historical Tour Continues With Lunch At Legion Hall

Visitors toured historic sites and enjoyed a noon meal at the Legion Hall followed by a Kaffee Klatsch at Pioneer Museum. Entertainment was provided by children directed by Mrs. Lewise Nixon as the Historical Society hosted the event. Karen Kaiser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kaiser, will enter John Sealy Hospital in Galveston on Monday with her parents beside her.

Legion Hall Pioneer Museum Lewise Nixon The Historical Society Karen Kaiser Andrew Kaiser John Sealy Hospital Galveston Mrs

Miss Mohair Style Show Saturday Open To Public

The Fredericksburg Jaycee Wives sponsor a public style show and coffee on Saturday March 21 at 9 30 a m in Community Savings Hall as part of the 1964 State Outstanding Young Farmers Convention. Admission is 75 cents with ticketed delegates admitted free.

Fredericksburg Kerwin Weinheimer Bob France George Stehling Kenneth Wahl Jaycees Ernest Hodges Stonewall LBJ

80th Birthday Observed By Mrs. E. Schmidt

Mrs. Ernest Schmidt celebrated her 80th birthday at her daughter Mrs. Clara Herbert’s home. Guests included her children grandchildren and great grandchildren. The day featured dominoes cards cake and coffee with siblings joining in the afternoon.

Ernest Schmidt Clara Herbert

PTA Preschool Group to Hear Mrs Zirkel

Fred Ericksburg PTA meets March 24 morning with Mrs Milford Zirkel presenting the topic Will They Outgrow it The place and time to be announced The third session was hosted by Mrs Fred Dietel on Tuesday morning with Mrs Jerry Durr as topic leader Upcoming leaders include Lloyd Halamicek and Rev Kermit Menking

Milford Zirkel Fredericksburg PTA Fred Dietel Jerry Durr Lloyd Halamicek Kermit Menking

Open House Draws Editors and Officials from Across State

Visiting editors from multiple Texas papers attended the open house along with representatives of supply houses from Houston San Antonio and Austin. Letters of support arrived from Governor Connally Lt. Governor Smith and Mrs Lyndon B Johnson with flowers sent by many friends and firms. The Publishing Co officers stockholders and staff praise the turnout and invite late arrivals to visit.

L. B. Smith Brady Stendard Addison Buckner San Marcos Record Hal Cunningham Liano News Howard Harrison San Saba News Forrest Salter Kerrville Mountain Sun Bill Houck Blanco News Stella Gliddon Johnson City Record Courier Francis Burt The Junction Eagle Houston San Antonio Austin Lyndon B. Johnson John Connally Preston Smith the Publishing Co

Easter Fires Pageant Touts March Preparations and Tickets

Easter Fires pageant under direction of Tom Rhodes and Sister Emeline will feature a rabbit oompah band from St. Marys directed by Wilburn Meier with a special recording by Mrs. Norbert Fritz. Cedar chopping begins March 25 and stage work March 27 as Gil County Fair Agsn directs. Ticket sales at Gilles Pie County Fair grounds office with reserved seats $1.05 and general admission 50 cents for adults. children 6 to 12 pay 3.

Tom Rhodes Emeline Rabbit “Oompah St. Mary’s Wilburn Meier Norbert Fritz Gil County Fair Agsn Gilles- Pie County Fair

Carol Feller Shower Honoree

Miss Carol Feller bride elect of David Kraus was honored with a miscellaneous and china shower Sunday afternoon March 15 at Community Savings Center Hall. Hostesses included Mesdames Nebgen Feller Kraus Kneese Montgom ery Kraus Knopp Reinbach Ince and Misses Kraus Friedrich Hansen Pfeiffer Gel. The tables featured lace cloths lilies of the valley yellow rose accents and a white cake with aqua net and yellow roses. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.

Carol Feller David Kraus Community Savings Center Hall Simon Nebgen Belton Feller Eldon Ray Feller Gus Penh Jr Harold Kneese Stephen Montgomery James Kraus Paul Kraus Alex F. Knopp Henry Reinbach Jacob T. Kraus Hugo Edward Ince Lew Moellendorf Gertrude Kraus Sandra

Wedding Announcement for Miss Feller and Mr Kraus

The hosts welcomed the mothers of the couple and the grandmother. Miss Feller and Mr Kraus will wed April 4 at 3 p.m. in St Marys Catholic Church.

Miss Feller Mr. Kraus St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Marion Klinksiek to Wed J W Ottmers at Holy Ghost Lutheran

Mr and Mrs Helmuth Klinksiek announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Marion Klinksiek to J W Ottmers son of Mr and Mrs Levi Ottmers. The wedding is set for April 18 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Marion is a 1963 Fredericksburg High School graduate employed by Henri Chevrolet Pontiac. Ottmers graduated in 1962 from FHS and works for Mooney Aircraft.

Helmuth Klinksiek Marion Klinksiek J. W. Ottmers Levi Ottmers Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Miss Klinksick Fredericksburg High School Henri Chevrolet-Pontiac Ottmers FHS Mooney Aircraft

Showers Honor Recent Bride in San Antonio Homes

Mrs. W. A. Engel hosted a linen shower for Mrs. Gus De Wayne Patton formerly Miss Rose Lee Engel on Sunday March 15 at 1910 W Summit San Antonio. 25 guests attended with Misses JoNell Engel and Julia Engel serving refreshments. A surprise shower for Mrs Patton followed Wednesday evening at Miss Barbara Webb's home in San Antonio with 20 guests, all fellow Southwestern Bell Telephone Co employees.

W. A. Engel Gus de Wayne Patton Rose Lee Engel W. Summit San Arttonio JoNell Engel Julia Engel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patton-Engel Rites Sandra Dietz Ersch V. Evers Moritz West Main Street Mrs. Baskin St. Paul Golleen Stehle E. Schmidt Max Schoenewolf Fredericksburg Publishing Company Elton Jordan Marion Klinksiek Troth Kendall Hodges You Jacebel Jing Kendall - Hodges
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