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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1940

Page

6

Methodist Choir Presents Easter Cantata at First Church

The First Methodist Church choir under Herman Hahn will perform a Easter Cantata on Easter Sunday night March 24 at 7 pm. Solo and duet numbers feature Henry Haesner Dr Lester Keyser Mr and Mrs Hahn Mrs Hoffman and Mrs Biddy with accompanists Mrs Almon Kirchoff and E W Hahn Jr. The program includes All Hail Hosanna Ride On In Majesty On Olives Brow The Passion Thy Dying Love The Ninety and Nine I Glory In The Cross He Arose I Know That My Redeemer Lives Hallelujah.

First Methodist Church Herman Hahn Henry Haesner Lester Keyser W. &. Hahn Hoffman Biddy Almon Kirchoff E. W. Hahn Jr Jmrs. Kirchoff Dr. L. Keyser E. W. Hahn Hoffmann Redeemer

Easter Bridge Luncheons and Parties Noted with Spring Flair

The Merry Wives hosted a bridge luncheon with peach blossom centerpieces and an Easter colored dining setup. High scores went to Mrs Felix Keidel and Mrs Fred Mathisen. Other groups, including Mrs Hayden Osbourne and Mrs Victor Schoene wof, held bridge events with menus featuring ham chicken salad and open face sandwiches and Easter favors.

Ralph Gold Felix Keidel Fred Mathisen Hayden Osbourne Arthur Kowert Kermit Striegler Victor Schoenewo Hugo Walter

State Medical Auxiliary observes President's Day with barbecue

The Medical Auxiliary of Kerr Kendall Gillespie and Bandera Counties hosted a Friday barbecue at Ad Stieler ranch honoring auxiliary members' husbands. State President Mrs S H Watson of Waxahachie and State President Elect Mrs Scott Applewhite of San Antonio attended as guests of honor. Mrs Victor Keidel was reelected auxiliary president.

Kerr Kendall Gillespie Bandera Ad. Stieler Watson

Dr and Mrs Perry Donop Visit with Friends

Dr and Mrs Perry Donop were visitors with friends here Sunday. They spent time with local residents and shared hospitality during their stay.

Mrs Perry Donop

Choral Group Presents Musical Comedy at Palace Theater

The Moritz piano pupils will perform a one act musical comedy titled The Quest of the Gypsy for a Cook on Wednesday night March 27 between film showings at the Palace Theater. Cast includes Annabel Bernhard Margaret Hohmann Adeline Haag Verdell Stahl Willie B. Davis Lucille Heimann Willie Nell Sanders Anita Ottmers Vera Anderegg Agnes Juenke Dorothy Henke Mary Helen Renick Juanita Wooten Alvina Klaer ner Myrtle Roos.

Lucille Heimann Willie Nell Sanders Anita Ottmers Vera Anderegg Agnes Juenke Dorothy Henke Mary Helen Renick Juanita Wooten Alvina Klaerner Myrtle Roos

Mrs Max Wahl Hosts Easter Bridge Party

Mrs. Max Wahl entertained sixteen friends Friday in peach blossom and violet decor with an Easter motif. High scores went to Mesdames Lorence Feller W Hoffmann and Hugo Walter. Luncheon featured ginger pear salad tuna sandwiches potato chips wafers chocolate and glow punch amid Easter nests and candy egg favors. Miss Ava Ratliff assisted in serving.

Max Wahl Mesdames Lorence Feller W. G. Hoffmann Hugo Walter Ava Ratliff

Easter Holiday Visits Reported Across Texas

Local notices list numerous families and individuals visiting and staying with relatives across Houston Beaumont Llano Austin San Marcos Fredericksburg Kerrville San Antonio Denton Copperas Cove and other Texas towns over Easter weekend. Names include Smyre Schroe der Nix Krauskopf Sagebiel Mathias Schmidt Wilkes Sutton and Durst among many guests and hosts.

S. H. Smyre Houston Beaumont Clarence Schroeder Llano O. K. Nix Mee- Dade Mildred Biddy Austin Harper Rawlings Maria Adolph Dittmar Loree Rothmann Agnes Sagebiel Dorothy Wilkes Ruby Sutton Kerrville Margie Schmidt Skidmore Max O. Schmidt E. W. Smith New London Hazel Smith University of Texas Maurine Smith Mesdames E. H. Riley Walter Schaeffer Hayden Osbourne San Antonio Esther Mathias Bill ‘Mathias Engel- King Lockhart Louis Durst Milton Durst Thad Stappenbeck

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Stock Includes Stationery Items

Typewriter ribbons add in machine ribbons second sheets copy sheets and odd size mailing envelopes are all included in the Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc stock.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Social Calendar Highlights March 26 27 28 Events

Tuesday March 26 The Music Study Club meets at Miss Gertrude Wehmeyer’s home to study French music. Wednesday March 27 Mrs Werner Reidel entertains her bridge club and Mrs Felix Land is 42 hos tess. Thursday March 28 Mrs Christian Hahn hosts the High Five Club and Mrs Eddie Stein entertains the Merry Wives.

Gertrude Wehmeyer Werner Reidel Felix Land Christian Hahn Eddie Stein Merry Wives

Morris Ranch Club Meets in Usener Home

The Morris Ranch Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Hugo Usener's home on Friday March 8. President Mrs S W Byrd opened the meeting and welcomed new Home Demonstration Agent Miss Laura Elberta Martin who gave a talk on kitchen curtains and displayed several curtains. Mrs Usener showed a mattress made under former Agent Miss Stewart and the group adjourned to meet March 29.

Morris Ranch Home Demonstration Club Hugo Usener S. W. Byrd Laura Elberta Martin Usener Stewart

Meusebach Girls Study Hem Making

After the regular meeting Miss Martin demonstrated straight hems on dresses and shared tips to improve them. Attendees presented completed dresses and slips, praised as first efforts. The March 15, 1940 gathering at 9 45 a m included Dora Margaret Mildred Heiman Ellen Helen Lochte Lottie Mae Striegler Florence Allegra Kuhlmann sponsor Muriel Wiemers agent Miss Martin and Allegra Kuhlmann as reporter.

Mildred Heimann Ellen Helen Lochte Lottie Mae Striegler Florence Allegra Kuhlmann Muriel Wiemers Miss Martin

Wile Preservers Healdh Milk For Cream Sauces

Fragmentary note describes using healdh milk to thicken cream sauces and speed preparation in a hurry. It mentions a large quantity and cream sauce context but lacks clear names dates or places.

Klein Branch Club Honors Bride-To-Be With Tea Set

Klein Branch Home Demonstration club met March 13 at Mrs. L. A. Stevens home. Miss Marion Goodson received a pastel china set as a gift to a bride-to-be. Members worked on tea towels and discussed kitchen ventilation and light with demonstrations by Miss Martin. Visitors from Harper, San Antonio, Kerrville and local members attended. The next meeting is April 10 at Mrs. J. O. Stevens.

Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club L. A. Stevens J. L. Glass Harper Mart Stevens Marion Goodson Marian Nonabeth Harper Home Demonstration Club R. C. Erseh Nancy Jo San Antonio Tom Nichols Kerrville Mary Virginia Stevens Worth Duderstadt Otis Wayne Rogers J. O. Stevens

Office Supplies Highlight in Fredericksburg Publisher

Fredericksburg Publishing Co announces a full range of office supplies available in town. The ad emphasizes convenient location andInventory for businesses and individuals.

Fredericksburg Fredericksburg Publishing Co

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Methodist Choir Vh Lau Fredericksburg High School Pa Theatre Oliver Wuest Ma Kuhlmann Norman Ransleben Margaret Eckert Alice Henke Wilburn Hahn Kathryn Langerhans Mary Louise Klingelhoefer Felix Hahne Agnes Juenks Elmer Bierschwale Mary Jane Klaerner Peggy Petsch Donald Enderle Mildred Borchers Tess Morris Ranch Club Usener Home Meusebach Klein Branch Club HONOR Sunny Side JS. Abernathy Peter's Opera House N. Orange St Lange’s Cleaning & Pressing Shop Vain Beauty Shoppe Charles of the Ritz Kallenberg’s Pharmacy Coca-Cola CO Coca- Cola Bottling Company, Inc
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