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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

7

Harper Home Demonstration Club Meeting and Local Visits

Harper Home Demonstration Club members met March 13 at Mrs. Pete Baethge’s home, with sewing instruction, yard work for erosion control, and a coffee reception. Attendees included Mrs. Bierschwale, Mrs. Gammenthaler, Miss Stewart, and visiting Mrs. Edwin Dittmar. Other items cover ordination of Hubert L. Baumann in San Antonio on March 20 and a busy slate of local visits to Kerrville, Fredericksburg, Junction, and San Antonio.

Harper Home Demonstration Club Pete Baethge F. Bierschwale Stewart Miss Stewart Mesdames Gordon Harper Fred Gammenthaler Joe Lewis Floyd Boatright H. M. Jones Johnie Bierschwale S. Stewart Cornelia Faye Stewart Juanita Bierschwale Edwin Dittmar Klein Branch Club Kenneth Lavern Baethge E. Dittmar

Johnson City Hosts Far-Reaching Visiting Party List

Local social notes detail numerous visitors and residents in Johnson City and Fredericksburg areas. Names include Mr and Mrs Grover Lambert Doris Lambert from San Angelo ill at home. Jimmie and Dennis Stevenson. Nathan Campbell. Walter Stevenson. Myrtle Smith. Jesse Moore. Evan Waters. Herbert Kappelman. Geo Lester Sr. Otto Sultemeier. Damon Sharp. Helmuth Fuchs. Ted Waterson. Benno Ahrens. J Harper. Richard Collins. Miss Francis Desmond. Albert Mourland. Aley McDougall. Vance Tyson. Ada V.. C Russ. Emma Barker. G A Cammack. Chas Vollmering. Geo Gipson. John Stevenson. W L Wolf. Milton Barnwell.

Grover Lambert San Angelo Doris Jimmie Stevenson Dennis Stevenson Nathan Campbell Walter Stevenson Myrtle Smith Fredericksburg Jesse Moore Round Mountain Johnson City Evan Waters Herbert Kappelman San Antonio Geo. Lester Sr Cypress Mills Otto Sultemeier Post Oak Mr. Smith Post Three Rivers Campbell Damon Sharp Sandy Helmuth Fuchs Ted Waterson Benno Ahrens and Son J. Harper Richard Collins Richard Collins Sr Austin Francis Desmond Albert Mourland Fredericksborg Aley McDougall Vance Tyson Ada V C. Russ Emma Barker V. A. Wood G. A. Cammack Chas. Vollmering Hye Geo. Cammack Kendall County Dick Cammack Tom Love Herman Wilke Albert Chas. Wolf Geo. Gipson John Stevenson W. L. Wolf Milton Barnwell

Cedar Cutter Fatally Shot On Hunger Ranch

Fe. A. Smith formerly of Elgin Texas died instantly after a self inflicted gun discharge while removing a pistol on the Julius Hunger ranch in Kimble County. The accident occurred Monday March 13 as the family had moved camp to a new location. The .38 caliber pistol discharged from a forty five frame, sending a bullet through his heart. He died within minutes.

A. Smith Elgin Texas Julius Hunger Ranch

Kerrville and Nearby Residents Visiters Weekend Reports

Bert Hoffman Hubert Rahe and Kenneth Parker hosted guests Miss Stella Strackbein and Patsy Gamel. Kerrville visitors Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr visited Monday. Mr and Mrs Victor Marshall spent Sunday in Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs George Allen Gibson and daughter Bobbye Jean nette were in Junction Thursday. Mr and Mrs Emil Hopf of Barksdale spent the weekend in Harper visiting relatives. Mrs Bessie McDougall returned from Brady. Robert Wolfmueller of Kerrville visited C W Granville and Ellis Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hubert Lasiter visited relatives in San Antonio Saturday and Sunday.

Hilary Bierschwale J.R Segovia Walter Probst Kerrville Harper Probst Lutheran Church Hy Jenschke Fredericksburg Max Lange Joe Roeder Fred Bierschwabe Willow City John Stovall M. E. Keath Keath Gilbert Nagel Vester O'Rear Enchanted Rock Chas. M. Peril Bill S. B. Akin Jr Fredericksburge Anderson Kinsey Near Roosevelt Fred Gammenthaler Edna Burns Ernest Bode Junction Belton Tatsch Roy Cottle Clrcle Chastine San Antonio Bob King San Marcos Mr Kine Peggy Ann Petty Brownwood Dan Honig Willie Johnson City Kerr-View Kerr- View Farm Starville Hovs Bert Hoffman Hubert Rahe Kenneth Parker Stella Strackbein Patsy Gamel Watkins Tarr Victor Marshall George Allen Gibson Bobbye Jeannette Emil Hopf Barksdale Bessie McDougall Reubin Thiele Brady Robert Wolfmueller C. W. Granville Ellis Hubert Lasiter

Doss Improvement Club Meets With Community Notes

The Doss Improvement Club held its regular meeting on Saturday night March 18 with large attendance. President Paul Sauer chaired. minutes were approved. A program of songs, readings, and talks featured Erna Sauer, Mrs. Harvey Stein, Rudy Becker, Olinda Strackbein, Harry Wahrmund, Norma Baethge, and Mr. Grote. A real estate deal closed last Monday saw Jacob Geist Weidt buy the Willie Kasper place for 5100, with Kasper moving to Fredericksburg after June 1.

Doss Improvement Club Pres Paul Sauer Rudy Becker Erna Sauer Harvey Stein Olinda Strackbein Harry Wahrmund Norma Baethge Mr. Grote Assembly Jacob Geistweidt Willie Kasper Lange Roy Welsch Burnet Karl Friedrich Karl Durst Austin

Butler and townspeople gather for Easter week events

Eckert locals report visits by Prof. and Mrs. G T Butler to Marble Falls and Mr Damon Moehle on a business trip. Families including the Hohmanns, Evans, and Kirks share weekend visits. P T A notes include plans for April 22 school closing with a 1 30 pm primary program and a high school program at night. New officers elected: President Mrs J H Kirk and Treasurer Richard Hohmann. Miss Clifton named principal with Miss Bernice Carter as assistant.

G. T. Butler Marble Falls Richard Hohmann San Antonio Damon Moehle Louis Evans Thos. Immel Maxine Evans Mason Barnice Carter R. A. King Oswald Frantzen H. C. Kirk Butler H. J. Robinson Bessie Lee Velma Renick JH. C. Kirk R. E. Smith Bernice Carter Clifton of San Angelo Wm. Kolmeier Bill Delz

Castell Locals Attend Visits and Founders Day

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bailey of San Angelo were week end guests of the Schuesslers. Mr. and Mrs. Eewin Bauer went to Giddings for the illness of Mrs. Bauer’s mother Mrs. H. Stuessy. F A Alberson visited San Angelo. Mr. and Mrs. E C Leifeste and Randolph went to Austin for medical treatment, with Mrs. Leifeste staying. A Founders Day program by the Hoersterville Missionary Society followed by a birthday cake. Vernell and Dorothy Leifeste of Brady spent the weekend with the Leifeste family.

Kenneth Bailey San Angelo Dan Schuessler Eewin Bauer Giddings H. Stuessy F. A. Alberson E. C. Leifeste Randolph Austin Leifeste

Conversation Heads to Doctor as Wife Responds

Brown quips about telling his wife she needs a new hat and Green asks for her reaction. Brown recalls she told him to sit and wait for a phone to call a doctor in a light domestic exchange.

Brown

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