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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1949

Page

3

Tocalites Attend Tea in Kerrville

Attendees at a Kerrville tea hosted by Mesdames David McCullough and Charles Jones Jr. in the McCullough home included Mesdames Lester Keyser W H Springall J Hardin Perry Henry Schmidt Udo Henke and Harry Tubbs on Tuesday.

David McCullough Charles Jones Jr McCullough Kerrville Mesdames Lester Keyser W. H. Springall J. Hardin Perry Henry Schmidt Udo Henke Harry Tubbs

Geistweidt couple celebrate silver wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Geistweidt marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Sunday March 20 at their ranch home in the Doss community. Eighty guests attended the noon dinner including wedding party members. Their daughter Mrs. James Turrentine of Fredericksburg presided over gifts as a large silver cake was centerpiece in a glamorously adorned dining room.

Walter Geistweidt Doss Archie Geistweidt Julia Schmidt Lee Schmidt James Turrentine Fredericksburg Victor Petermann Mason Viola May Schmidt Geistweidt St Peter’s Lutheran Church Henry Geistweidt Ernst Schmidt

Faltin Jung Laid To Rest In Saturday Funeral

Final rites for Faltin B Jung were held March 19 1949 at 2 p m in Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev Alvin Durst and Rev Walter Jost officiating The Choir of West End Tabernacle sang at the funeral home and city cemetery where he was interred He died March 18 at 8 20 am at 74 years 8 months 27 days He was born June 21 1874 in Fredericksburg to Frank and Katherina Kirchner Jung He married Katherina Ottmers October 24 1897 He survived by his wife four daughters Otillie Emil Trebes Clark Jung sisters Mary Theresa Alma Ida Meta and others and was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.

Beckmann Faltin B. Jung Alvin Durst Walter Jost West End Tabernacle Jung Fredericksburg Frank Katherina Kirchner Jung Katherina Ottmers Otillie Emil Trebes Clark Jung Mary Joe Knopp Theresa Wm. Neffendorf Alma Wm. Schmidt Ida

Mrs A L Stehling Visits Kin in Texas

Mrs. A L Stehling returned Sunday night from visits with her sisters Mrs. Selma Gilbert in San Antonio and Mrs A C Gold at Beeville. She also visited her daughter Mrs Stanley Weber at Corpus Christi.

A. L. Stehling Selma Gilbert San Antonio A. C. Gold Beeville Stanley Weber Corpus Christi

Celebration Marks Family Milestones at Sunday Event

The narrative notes a couple celebrating a family milestone with their only child Verilyn, now Mrs. James Turrentine, and one grandchild. The tone reflects a personal, celebratory moment within a community newspaper record.

Verilyn James Turrentine

Mrs J Weinheimer Celebrates Her 90th Birthday

Mrs John Weinheimer observed her ninetieth birthday on Sunday March 20 with a family chicken dinner at Live Oak Road home. Children present included Gustave Emil Weinheimer and Alma Nixon, plus other relatives. Born March 22 1859 in Klein Frankreich she married John Weinheimer July 28 1883 at St Marys Church. She has thirteen children fifteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren. A fifteenth minute birthday program aired on Station KNAF featured her brother John Stehling and her children.

John Weinheimer Live Oak Road Gustave Weinheimer Emil San Antonio Alma Ed. Nixon Nixon Arthur Louis Benno Oscar Adela C. J. Dooley Helen R. T. Dubose Dallas Weinheimer Gillespie County Klein Frankreich Amandus Stehling Barbara Vogel Stehling St Mary’s Church Erwin Victor A. J. Nixon Clarence Schroeder Robert John DuBose John Cotter Louis Jrv Margaret Harvey Gill Guam James Turrentine John Pat Madeline Dooley Marion Schroeder Marion Patrick Loness Cotter Robert DuBose, Jr Jerry Michael Turrentine Barry Vicki Nixon Victor Nixon Jr John Stehling Here KNAF

Three Men Visit Sgt Leslie Durst in Camp Chaffee Hospital

Homer Durst Leroy Kneese and Ted Boos travel to Camp Chaffee Arkansas to check on Pvt Leslie C Durst who remains ill and housed at the Station Hospital Durst has been sick for some time and is under medical care at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.

Homer Durst Leroy Kneese Ted Boos Camp Chaffee Arkansas Pvt Leslie C. Durst Station Hospital Ark

Florine Houy Honored At Family Birthday Party

Miss Florine Houy received a birthday tribute from her sisters Mildred Houy of Shiner and Viola Houy of Austin at their home Saturday night. Twenty guests attended the informal gathering celebrating the occasion.

Florine Houy Mildred Houy Shiner Viola Houy Austin

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