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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

8

Easter Holiday Visits Reported Across Castll Area

Castell notes Easter weekend visits from relatives in Dallas and San Angelo to local families. Families from Mason, San Antonio, Abilene, Dallas and Austin joined residents for extended gatherings and church events while local students competed in the Interscholastic League Meet in Llano earning several blue and red ribbons.

Vernelle Radetzky Dallas Kenneth Bailey San Angelo Dan Schuessler Paul Schoenfeld Mason Lee Leifeste Brownwood Vernelle Leifeste Paul Brown Pauline Austin C. H. Grote William Fritze Walter Nowlin Gorman Norman Fritze Lilie Mae Fritze San Antonio A. R. Dalehan Bobbie Patricia E. A. Alberson Clarence Lehmberg Charles Lehmberg Lamart Leifeste Abilene E. C. Leifeste Monroe Schmitt Seguin Gilbert Leifeste Russell Ebie John Schuessler John Harold Bruno Schmidt J. W. Leifeste The Methodist Church Francis Rothmann Llano Louis Lang Brady

Cherry Mountain Club Meets at Moellering Home

The Cherry Mountain Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Edward Moellering's home on Friday March 15 with all members present. Minutes were read and approved followed by a ten minute recreation period. Mrs Moellering gave the last council meeting report and led a discussion on fly and insect control and rat eradication.

Cherry Mounain Edward Moellering

Luckenbach Community Notes Attendances and Events

Luckenbach residents visit relatives in Meusebach and San Antonio. W A Engel and family attend Clayton Kier funeral. Poultry raiser Brehmer trips to San Antonio, notes electric usage. New Frohsinn members Emil Birch and Richard Kunz. Funeral for Clayton Klier. sympathy to Mrs Benno Engel. Students to stage Three-act play Small Town Romeo at school closing May 12.

Otto Kunz Richard Metzger Meusebach Louis Moellering Leonard Franz W. A. Engel Anna H Annie Engel San Antonio Clayton Kier Frank Petsch Paul Petsch Susie Tillie Petsch Edgar Elmer Pete Weber Emil Birch Richard Kunz Luckenbach Frohsinn Clayton Klier Benno Engel Clayton

Home Demonstration Notes on Rats and Lighting

The speaker warned rats destroy feed and spread disease in homes while Miss Martin, the new Home Demonstration Agent, discussed kitchen lighting and curtain arrangements. The meeting adjourned to resume April 5 at Mrs. Alfred Moellering’s home.

Miss Martin

Rain Delights Johnson City Farmers Amid Busy Week

Johnson City welcomed a welcome rain on Wednesday aiding new crop plantings. Local residents report flu cases but hope for quick recovery while residents like Mr. Grady Cooper and several visitors from San Antonio and Round Mountain passed through town. Easter holiday visits continued and goat shearing season winds down as families travel for shopping and relatives.

Johnson City Grady Cooper Herbert Kappelman Schmidt San Antonio Howard Edgeworth G. A. Cammack Edgeworth del Rio Jimmie Stevenson Elijah Bergman Round Mountain Lelia Gipson San Marcos Jesse Stewart Sandy Imogene Stevenson Fay Young Merribel Cox Maurice Kellam Ernest Bauerle Eastern Star Alfred Weirich Rocky Helen Rose Joy Green Belton Lee Green Roy Stobaugh G. T. Bryan B. Ahrens Opal Ray Gipson Sam Shanklin Chaselett

Stonewall Club Flowers and Curtains Meeting Report

Miss Martin demonstrates kitchen curtains at Mrs. Benno Eckert’s home on March 19. A flower contest follows during the recreational period with hostess Mrs. Eckert sharing floral ideas. Guests include Mrs. Haas Ruebsahm Gardner Weinhheimer Rusenberger Schlaudt and Miss Martin. The club plans a April 2 meeting at Mrs. Haas’s home.

Martin Benno Eckert Herbert Haas Rubin Ruebsahm Joan Gardner Alvin Weinhheimer Alfred Rusenberger Emil Schlaudt Miss Martin

Harper News Notes and Local Mentions

The Harper section reports cultural notes on Fra Nichols singing The Indian Love Call unaccompanied and lists local graduations, faculty, and residents. It covers wedding congratulations for Mr and Mrs Oehler, family illness and travel notices, social gatherings, visits to nearby towns, Easter activities, and holiday travel among Harper residents and friends.

Nichols Oehler McMurray College Abilene Harper Theo Oehler Rock East Harper Hamilton

Knopp 4-H Club Sees Sewing Demonstration

The Knopp 4-H Club met with new Agent Miss Laura Eberta Martin on March 18. Martin demonstrated dress cutting sewing and using a commercial pattern. Members present included Cecilia Kunz Celeta Kunz Anita Kuhlmann Ottilie Kuhlmann Linda Kuhlmann Dora Dietrich Leola Dietrich Lorene Dietrich and sponsor Mrs Klett.

Knopp 4-H Club Laura Eberta Martin Miss Martin Cecilia Celeta Kunz Anita Ottilie Linda Kuhlmann Dora Leola Lorene Dietrich Mrs. Klett

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Stock Includes Paper Supplies

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc lists typewriter ribbons adding machine ribbons second sheets copy sheets and odd size mailing envelopes as part of its stock business inventory for office needs.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Mrs Robert Ottmers Undergoes Hospital Operation

Mrs Robert Ottmers underwent a medical operation at a local hospital on Wednesday March 25.

Robert Ottmers W

Aunt Jane Event Announced for April 11

A public notice invites readers to come and see Aunt Jane on April 11 at a venue linked to the Standard. The message urges subscription to the Standard for ongoing updates.

Aunt Jane

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