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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

5

Mrs Teague Hosts Four Tables Of Bridge Social

Mrs. Bill Teague entertained Friday afternoon with four tables of bridge at her home. Refreshments included chicken salad macarons cran verie wafers congealed fruit salad and devil's food squares. High score went to Mrs. Edgar Ochs with Leroy Crenswelge second and Mrs. Udo Henke third. Low score earned Mrs. Florence Feller an Easter cup full eggs. Guests included Mesdames Ourgdorf Henke Eller Keyser Riss Crenwelge Mathi Wahl Gold Priess Hoffmann Schneider Hanus Klingelhoefer and Eddie Ochs.

Bill Teague Edgar Ochs Leroy Crenwelge Udo Henke Ore

Wedding reception honors couple with barbecue dinner

A lighthearted report notes Mr. and Mrs. Harry hosted a group who attended wedding rites and shared a chick barbecue dinner. Attendees included Miss Nellie Habenicht Henke Mildred Bod Anita Itz and Messrs Vin Rialeben Elmer Luck among the guests.

Mrs Harry Nellie Habenicht Henke Mildred Bodd Anita Itz Messrs Vin- Rialeben Elmer

Bridge Club Tea Hosted by Mrs Eric Juenke

Mrs Eric Juenke entertained the Bridge Club in the afternoon with refreshments including congealed fruit, cake and coffee. Attendees included Mesdames Colt Wetter Blerschwate Keidel Klingel Juenke Hanus and Miss Viola Juenke.

Eric Bridge Club Colt Wetter Blerschwate Keidel Robert Klingel Viola Juenke J. J. Hanus Alfred Hig

Circle Women’s Society of Christian Service Hostesses

Thursday afternoon Mrs Les Keyser was hostess to Circle the Women’s Society of Christian Service at her home for a regular social meeting. Contests and several games were played. Moments of coffee, pecan cake and molded salmon were served. Two new members Mrs Ratliff and Mrs Boura were present.

Dallas Scene of Braeutigam Tidwell Wedding

Mrs Olive Tidwell of Greenville Texas announces the marriage of her daughter Adele to Woodrow Braeutigam son of Mr and Mrs John W Braeutigam of Fredericksburg The ceremony occurred March 11 1941 at Boulevard Methodist Church Fort Worth Rev H Van derpool officiated The couple reside at 623 North Marsalis Street Dallas with Mr Braeutigam employed by John Sexton Co in Dallas

Olive Tidwell Greenville Texas Adele Woodrow Braeutigam John W. Braeutigam Fredericksburg Boulevard Methodist Church Fort Worth H. Vanderpool Grenville High School McKay's Business College Los Angeles Junior College Los Angeles California Braeutigam Fredericksburg High School Draughon Business College San Antonio Vernell Braeutigam Dallas W. G. Brock College Station North Marsalis Street John Sexton & Co

Graduate Nurses Association Meets With Miss Kline

Gillespie County Graduate Nurses Association gathered at Mrs. Wm. Habenicht home with Miss Ruth Kline hosting. Ada Peden spoke on Uprooted America and plans were set for the 34th Annual Texas Graduate Nurses convention and 19th Annual Public Health Nursing convention in Houston April 15–18 at the Rice Hotel.

Gillespie County Graduate Nurses Association Ruth Kline Wm. Habenicht Ada Peden America Graduate Nurses of Texas Public Health Nursing of Touston Rice Hotel

Miss Viola Juenke Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club

The Tuesday Bridge Club met with Miss Viola Juenke. Guests included Mesdames Eric Juenke Max Wahl and Harry Itz. A menu featured tuna fish sandwiches congealed fruit salad pastries wafers coffee and chocolates. Mrs Eric Juenke won high and Mrs Max Weh second high.

Viola Juenke Calendulas Eric Juenke Max Wahl Harry Itz Max Wéeh

Business trip to Oklahoma by Frantzen and Walter

Mr. Alex Frantzen and Mr. Emil Walter are traveling to Oklahoma this week on a business trip. The two men will visit potential clients and discuss project opportunities as part of ongoing negotiations.

Alex Frantzen Emil Walter Oklahoma

Social Calendar Highlights Early April Hostesses and Meetings

The notices list bridge hostesses for April 1 to 4 including Mrs Kermit Striegler, Mrs Werner Keidel, Mrs Felix Kammlah, Mrs Udo Henkel, and Mrs Laurie Wells. It also notes a Thursday bridge club gathering, a W S Co 8 business meeting at the Education Building, and a Friday Medical Auxiliary meeting with Mrs Brewer of the Legion.

Werner Keidel Laurie Wells W. S. Co Medical Auxiliary

Dorothy Klaerner Celebrates Eleventh Birthday

Dorothy Louise Klaerner marked her eleventh birthday with twenty guests at the Klaerner home Saturday afternoon. After visiting the marines at two, activities continued in the yard with games and a cake and cookies serving from a lace covered table. The rooms were decorated with violets and carnations.

Felix Klaerner Dorothy Louise Klaerner Marines

Thursday Night Bridge Club Sees Winnings and Dinner

Mrs Hugo Walter hosted the Thursday Night Bridge Club at her home with a meat loaf dinner and fruit salad. Flowering peach and iris decorated the living and dining rooms. Mrs Laurie Wells won high and Mrs Hugo Walter second high.

Hugo Walter Laurie Wells

Miss Meckel Is Hostess At High Five Club Meeting

Thursday afternoon the High Five Club met at Miss Adela Meckel's home. California pop pies and refreshments including chicken salad potato salad strawberry molds orange coconut cake and coffee were served. Prizes were won with Mrs Felix Kammlah taking high honors, Mrs Erwin Kammlah second, and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer third.

High Five Adela Meckel California Felix Kammlah Erwin Kammlah Marcus Wehmeyer

Mary Martha Society Meets at Bethany Lutheran Church

The Mary Martha Society met at Mrs Theo Haag's home with song prayer and creed led by Rev Haag. Sixteen members answered roll call with a bible verse as minutes were read. Mrs Ed Itz and Mrs Robert Klett attended. Swedish lunch was served. meeting closed with hymns and prayer.

Mary-Martha Society Bethany Lutheran Church Theo Haag Jesus Rev Haag Lilly Wahl Zur Passion

Personal dispatches from Fredericksburg and surrounding towns

Mr Edwin Zincke of York town visited his mother Mrs August Zincke this weekend. Dr and Mrs J Hardin Perry have returned to Fredericksburg where he will resume his practice. Mr and Mrs Henry Hirsch Jr and Henry Thomas of New Braunfels spent Sunday in Fredericksburg. Miss Ruth Kline and Esther Mueller and Mrs Arthur Fischer were in San Antonio Saturday. Miss Louise Koth visited Mr and Mrs Wilburn Durst in San Antonio who brought her home Saturday and spent the weekend in Fredericksburg. Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Rudolf Habenicht were Mr and Mrs Oliver Wiley of San Antonio Miss Essis Schweihelm of John Sealey Hospital Galveston Mrs William Schneider and Oliver and William Schneider of Austin. Mrs J Maier visited with her sister Mrs Louise Bartlett of San Antonio this weekend. Mrs Walter Schaefer Mrs Emil Riley Mrs Albert Nau

Edwin Zincke Yorktown August Zincke J. Hardin Perry Fredericksburg Henry Hirsch Jr Henry Thomas New Braunfels Ruth Kline Esther Mueller Arthur Fischer San Antonio Louise Koth Wilburn Durst Rudolf Habenicht Oliver Wiley Essis Schweihelm John Sealey Hospital Galveston William Schneider Oliver Austin J. Maier Louise Bartlett Walter Schaefer Emil Riley Albert Nau

Second Annual Cooking School Planned for June 12 14

Fredericksburg Publishing Company arranged the Second Annual Happy Kitchen Cooking School to be held on Thursday Friday and Saturday June 12 13 and 14 at a venue to be named later. The event follows last year’s successful format and responds to Gillespie County homemakers requests. Full details will be announced later.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company Happy Kitchen Cooking Gillespie County

Local Social Roundup Passages from Texas Towns

Wald and Mrs Caspar Real of Kerrville return from a long trip visiting Natchez Mississippi Bel Lingrad Gardens Mobile and Pensacola. Walter Schaefer Jr chosen with five others is in St Louis earning the steel welding trade. Mr and Mrs Victor Schoene Wolf spent Sunday in Lometa. Vincent Ransleben and Elmer Luckenbach of Seguin Lutheran College were in Fredericksburg for the weekend. V E Eskew and Oren Eskew of Bastrop were Sunday visitors in Fredericksburg. Mrs Max Henke Dorothy Henke Mrs Sidney Henke Miss Elizabeth Cordes Mrs Hugo Walter and Mrs Emil Schandua Jr were visitors in San Antonio Seuerdean Saturday.

Oren Eskew Bastro's Fredericksburg Max Henke Dorothy Henke Sidney Henke Elizabeth Cordes Hugo Walter Emil Schandua, Jr San Anton Setuerdean

Four Local Births Reported In Gillespie County

Four children born in Gillespie County in the past week per hospital records. A boy to Herbert Haas and a girl to Ernest Hannemann both on March 20. A boy to Warren Miller on March 25 and a girl to Raymond Icke on March 24.

Gillespie County Herbert Haas Warren Miller Ernest Hannemann Raymond Icke

Meeting Days Set For Home Hygiene Classes

The American Red Cross chapter sponsors Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick classes led by Ruth Kline, Public Health Nurse. Nine rural communities attended the March 24 session with two classes formed to accommodate demand. Group 1 meets March 31 at 2 39 p.m. in Doss Petersburg Klein Frankreich, and Group 2 meets April 4 at 2 30 p.m. in Neb gen Cherry Mountain Stonewall Cave Creek Meusebach and Bear Creek.

American Red Cross Ruth Kline Gillespie County Miss Kline Doss Petersburg Klein Frankreich Nebgen Cherry Mountain Stonewall Cave Creek Meusebach Bear Creek

Little Dora’s Sunday School Lesson Sparks Father’s Concern

In a humorous exchange, Father asks what Dora learned at church. Dora bluntly replies she learned she is a child of Satan, prompting a mix of concern and amusement from the parent.

Dora Daugher Little Dora Satan

Music Study Club Sponsors Program During Music Week

The Music Study Club will sponsor a program on Sunday May 4 the first day of Music Week at the Public School Auditorium. Talent from Fredericksburg Seguin New Braunfels and Kerrville will perform with Mrs Almon Kirchhoff as chairman of the program committee.

Music Study Club Fredericksburg Seguin Nw Braunfels Kerrville Almon Kirchhoff

Hospital News Roundup: Updates on Patients

Kenneth Walter underwent an appendectomy at a total hospital on Tuesday. Adolf Stieler, burned by a high tension wire at his ranch, rested easier in the hospital this week. Hayden Osborn, with a severe bout of influenza, was to be moved home later this week.

Kenneth Walter Adolf Stieler Hayden Osborn

Subscribe to the Standard at Fredericksburg Drive In Station

The notice invites readers to subscribe to the Standard newspaper and directs them to Fredericksburg Drive In Station run by Rudin Crenwelge, proprietor. The item functions as a local service prompt with a clear location and operator.

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rudin Crenwelge

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Ms. Teague Pertains Bridge Club S. Lester Keyser Tertains WSCS Miss Viola Juenke Kermit Striegler Udo Henkel Dorothy Klaerner Miss Meckel Ade Mehr Weer Eres Houston Mary -Martha Society Southwest In the Hospital Ued Org City Cafe Frederick Evers Dairy Phone
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