Meeting In Feller Home Of Friendly Sewing Circle
The Friendly Sewing Circle met March 18 at Mrs. Alvin Feller's home with nine members and guests including Mesdames Dallas Rieger J B Rieger and W A Cottle. They voted to donate to the Red Cross, declined Harper Wool and Mohair Show participation due to illness, and decided to keep funeral wreaths on hand for bereaved families. The next meeting is set for April 15 at Mrs. Floyd Boatright's home. After business, Banco was enjoyed with prizes awarded to Mrs. Feller high Mrs. Boatright second high Mrs. L Schmidt third high and Miss Dianne Feller booby. Refreshments served buffet style.
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Friendly Sewing Circle
Alvin Feller
Dallas Rieger
J. B. Rieger
W. A. Cottle
P. Staudt
Red Cross
Floyd Boatright
Feller
Banco
F. Boatright
J. L. Bierschwab
Lee Schmidt
Dianne Feller
Mrs Tubbs Begins Extended Trip to Family Near Five Cities
Mrs. W. J. Tubbs left last week for an extended visit with members of her immediate family in Knoxville Tennessee Montreal North Carolina Valhalla South Carolina Florence District of Columbia and DeLand Florida. She plans to return to Fredericksburg by the end of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Tubbs
Knoxville
Methodist WSCS Met Thursday at First Methodist Church
Twenty five members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the sanctuary on Thursday March 20 at 9 30 for a study titled The Family A Christian's Concern Mrs Willie Hahn gave a devotional with Mrs R S Connor in charge The group covered topics including Protestant Approach to the Family Children are People Emotional Maturity in the Development of Children How the Family Serves Itself How the Community Serves the Family and How the Church Serves the Family Mrs Herman Hahn and Mrs Erwin Woerner presented pledges to Children from the White House Conference of 1950 Lunch followed in the Social Hall The passage ends noting a Capitol contract in Austin Texas requiring two thirds of the commercial portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Willie Hahn
R. S. Connor
C. A. Greenwaldt
F. J
Thank You Notes at Fredericksburg Publishing Co
For those special occasion thank you notes see the complete selection at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc offering a range of cards and notes to suit every acknowledgment need.
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The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Fredericksburg Mayoral Candidate Promises People Decide Pool Location
A Fredericksburg candidate for mayor announces his bid and emphasizes a businesslike, progressive administration. He cites 27 years in the community and asserts no obligation to any group, pledging that the swim pool location will be decided by the people.
Town and Country Home Demo Club Meets on Insect Control
The newly formed Town and Country Home Demonstration Club gathered at Mrs. J A Gee's home on March 19 with co hosts Mrs Emil Hahn and Mrs Arthur Holly. Members named flowers during roll call as Rusenberger shared home gardening insect control tips and a long spout spray gun noting many insecticides are beneficial. New members Amanda Miller Cecilia Cox and Hubert Cox joined. committees were formed for program and finance. A free will offering was approved to cover incidentals as twenty one members enjoyed punch and cookies. The next meeting is April 16 at Mrs W A Stiehl’s home, with meetings on the third Wednesday each month at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
J. A. Gee
Emil Hahn
Arthur Holly
Walter Doebbier
Levi Kusenberger
Rusenberger
Wien
Dee
Mesdames
Amanda Miller
Cecilia
Hubert Cox
T. W. Neal
Bernhard Jenschke
Otto Seipp
Arthur Holy
Henry Stuart
Hattie Kauflin
W. A. Stiehl
W. Schubert
Stein Ice Factory
Richard Becker Dies In Jeep Mishap In Korea
Sgt. 1st Class Richard R. Becker, grandson of Mrs. Albert Immel of Fredericksburg, was killed instantly in a jeep accident on duty in Korea. Burial with military rites occurred March 24 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with Rev. Wm. Parrish of Eagle Pass officiating. Survivors include wife Veragene Immel and three children Ardith Marie Richard and Lynn. his Chicago parents, Wisconson grandmother, and extended Immel and Wahrmund relatives attended. The funeral followed the Grobe reunion in July 1951.
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Richard R. Becker
Albert Immel
Fredericksburg
Korea
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Wm. Parrish
Eagle Pass
Veragene Imiel
Ardith Marie
R1chard
Lynn
Chicago
Schaefe
Wisconsin
Edgar Immel
Roy Immel
Maryland
Huben Wahrmund
Winlow City
Oris A Adams buried with military rites at Ft Sam Houston
Oris A Adams aged 53 son of J W Adams of Cain City was laid to rest with military honors at Ft Sam Houston National Cemetery with Chaplain Arthur H Marsh presiding after dying Sunday in a Hot Springs South Dakota hospital. Born September 11 1897 in Llano County he served in the U S Marine Corps in World War One. Surviving relatives include his parents sisters Winnie Kirchner Ruby Murray Frank Nixon and W P Bel and brothers A C Adams and J M Adams. The brief ends with noting Tom Thumb Charles Stratton born 1838 Bridgeport Conn died 1883.
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Oris A. Adams
J. W. Adams
Cain City
Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery
Arthur H. Marsh
Adams
Hot Springs
S. D
Llano County
U. S. Marine Corps
Walton Adams
Winnie Kirchner
Ruby Murray
Fredericksburg
Frank Nixon
Eugene
Ore
W. P. Bel
San Antonio
A. C. Adams
Hollywood
Calif
J. M. Adams
Bakersfield
California
Tom Thumb
Charles Sherwood Stratton
Bridgeport
Conn
Leather goods stamped by Fredericksburg Publishing Co.
Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc. advertises gold stamping on fountain pens, brief cases, bill folds, and other leather goods. The notice highlights customization options and product variety offered by the firm.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Company., Inc
Fredericksburg Puplishing Company., Inc
Specific Agreements Help Avert Disputes Bar Says
A Texas law based column explains that clear contracts prevent disputes born from misunderstandings. It stresses writing essential terms, fixed prices, and detailing who does what, when, where, and how, to avoid later disagreements.
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Bar
Householder
XYZ Company
Texas
Hermann Sons Band Rehearsing for Coming Events
The Hermann Sons Band under Lorenz Bad ing rehearses for summer appearances. The first public concert is the Hermann Sons Association Annual Festival at the Hermann Sons Hall on April 20. A week later they perform at the Hermann Sons Convention in Comfort on April 27 with more summer concerts tentative.
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Hermann Sons
Lorenz Bading
Hermann Sons Association
Comfort
Methodist Men Hear Dr Heinsohn at Family Night
The Methodist Men of the First Methodist Church hosted Dr Edmund Heinsohn of the University Methodist Church Austin as guest speaker for a family night. He spoke on his Holy Land trip, Palestine politics, and Biblical history. Henry Falk led, Emilie Falk sang, Nannie Striegler played piano. About 175 attended.
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First Methodist Church
Tesday
Edmund Heinsohn
University Methodist Church
Austin
Heinson
Holy Land
Palestine
Henry Falk
Emilie Falk
Nannie Striegler
Predatory Animal Sought by Ranchers After Lamb Losses
Louis Lee Bruns and Clarence Feller of Crabapple seek a killer animal or bird after many lambs vanish. Gillespie County Sheriff's office notes 18 of 60 lambs lost. Residents report an eagle seen. a trap with long hairs in jaws was found on their property.
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Louis Lee Bruns
Clarence Feller
Crabapple
Gillespie County
Cousin of Localites Dies in Germany
Word was received Sunday that Mrs. Franziska Van Megen 55 died in Duisburg Huck ingen Germany on March 9 1952. She was nee Molberg a cousin of Mrs J G Kaiser and Hubert and Joe Molberg of Fredericksburg. Survivors include her husband Albert Van Megen and several children.
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Franziska van Megen
Duisburg-Huckingen
Germany
van Megen
Molberg
J. G. Kaiser
Hubert
Joe Molberg
Fredericksburg
Albert van Megen
Disabled Man Learns He Is a Good Salesman
Alias Ray Freeman, once a construction foreman injured to require a year in a cast, begins phone selling from his bed. His first-week commissions reach 52 dollars, and an appliance-store display is placed by his bedside to attract prospects.
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Ray Freeman
Dollar bill diary tells horror of war in Korean War
A Huntsville store kept a dollar bill found in the register as a souvenir after it described a Marine’s day to day experiences in the Korean War. It lists enemy kills and a wound. Officials seek the veteran’s family to return the bill. Also notes social ties at San Antonio’s Garden Pilgrimage with attendees and church visits.
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Huntsville
Register
Legal caution: proceeding without counsel cited
The fragment notes that acting without an attorney who knows the facts can alter how the law applies. It implies the importance of legal guidance to ensure correct interpretation and avoid misapplication of rules. No names or places are provided in the readable text.
Zion Sewing Circle Meeting At Mrs Burrer’s Home
The Zion Sewing Circle met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Albert Burrer’s home with eighteen members and three visitors Edith Itz Edgar Burrer and Felix Lehne present. Refreshments were served with assistance from Mrs Hilmar Burre. The next meeting is set for April 17 at Mrs Eddie Saenger’s home.
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Sewing Circle of Zion Ladies Aid
Albert Burrer
Mesdames Ernst Itz
Edgar Burrer
Felix Lehne
Hilmar Burre
Eddie Saenger
Spinach Capitol Monument in Crystal City and Popeye Footnote
A fragment notes Crystal City Texas as the first commercial spinach operation site with a Popeye monument, referencing Jefferson Texas and a claim about a spinach capitol status in the United States. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or additional context.
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Crystal City
Texas
United States
Jefferson
Hospitals Report Week of Surgeries in Area
In the Hospital News This Week several patients underwent operations in local facilities. Names include Vennie Lee Below, Kenneth Roeder, Edgar Kelier, Mrs. Jack Stapp, Mrs. R. C. Zesch, and others from Mason, Junction, and Cain City. Fredericksburg entries list Don Lawrence, Gene Lewis, Kenneth Ottmers, Felix Scherer, Mrs. Arthur Dietrich, Felix Kuhlmann, and Laverne Juenke among post surgery reports.
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Vennie Lee Below
Comfort
Kenneth Roeder
A. F. Roeder
Mason
Edgar Kelier
Cain City
Jack Stapp
Junction
R. C. Zesch
Fredericksburg
Don Lawrence
Ivan Lawrence
Gene Lewis
Joe Lewis
Kenneth Ottmers
Guenther Ottmers
Felix Scherer
Arthur Dietrich
Felix Kuhlmann Laverne Juenke
Arno Juenke
Alfons Klein
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Capitol
Travelers Cafe
Alex Mittendorf
City of
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Richard Becker
Oris
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Dr. Heinsohn
H. H. Fricke
Mary Margaret
Cynthia Tally
Erwin Jordan
Joy Jordan
Jack Petermann
Rodolph Smith
Fritz Stieler
Alfred Schmidt
Fricke
Jordan
Joy
Christ Episcopal Church
Schmidt
Ray Kilian
Kilian
Zion
Knopp & Metzger
IN the Hospital
Consid
Hormel
Minnesota
del Monte
KIM Dog Food
H&h
Coinen
TREND
Coca-Cola
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