Local Bridge Club Notes Delights At Mrs Golds Party
Sweet peas larkspur and cornflowers complemented bouquets at Mrs Ralph Gold’s Bridge party with guests including Oscar Stein Joe Stein Lee Roy Crenwelge and J W Yancey. Prizes went to Mesdames Joe Stein Alex Mittendorf and Erwin Jordan. Refreshments featured chicken salad angel food cake and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gold
Oscar Stein
Joe Stein
Lee Roy Crenwelge
Eric Juenke
J. W. Yancey
Fred Mathisen
H. Welge Lewis
R. W. Klingelhoefer
Wm. Petmecky
Bridge Dlay
Mesdames
Alex Mittendorf
Erwin Jordan
Henry Schmidt
Wm. Schroeder, Jr
Hugo Walter
Walter
Bridge Club
Max Wah
Eddie Ochs
Werner Keidel
Felix Keidel
Wm. Teame
Viola Juenke
Yancey
Klingelhoefer
Alfred Petsch
Miss Jenke
Bridge
J. J. Hanus
Miss Ora Prochnow Shower Honoree
Dora Stahl and Miss Ophelia Prochnow honored Miss Ora Prochnow with a miscellaneous shower on a Sunday in April at the Stahl home. Guests watched the bride-to-be receive rice and sit for a gift-laden wagon parade. Prizes were awarded for dancing, with a bean guessing game and fortune-telling cake. Miss Prochnow will wed Mr. Rubin Stahl on May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Stahl
Ophelia Prochnow
Ora Prochnow
Emil Stahl
Ver Nell Charla Mae Ernst
Ora Ann Behreeds
Frank Petsch
Clemens Immel
Leslie Jatoby
Lee Althaus
Julia Maurer
Miss Prochnow
Rubin Stahl
Mrs Stant Hosts Home Makers Guild Wednesday
Mrs August Stahl was hostess to the Home Makers Guild Wednesday afternoon. She used varied flowers to decorate the rooms with blue irises forming a centerpiece. The luncheon included chicken salad, potato salad, apple and celery salad, pickles, angel food cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Stahl
Home Makers’ Guild
Fredericksburg Music Week programs list local student acts
Sunday May 5 program from the Music Study Club and Public School features Fredericksburg Junior Concert Band, Choral Club, piano and violin solos, massed choirs and director credits for Rev. O F Kattner, G A Hartmann, Rev W M Rader, and Mrs J J Moritz. Monday May 6 includes rhythm bands, choruses, school orchestra, and solo performances under multiple instructors. Thursday May 9 presents St. Marys School department program with multiple vocal and instrumental numbers and student names listed for the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trovocation
Fredericksburg
Music Week
O. F. Kattner
G. A. Hartmann
W. M. Rader
J. J. Moritz
Annie Francis Stehling
Annie F. Stehling
Emil Wahrmund
Elwood Woerner
N. L. Striegler
Henry Lochte
B. L. Enderle
Mother's Knee
N. Striegler
H. Lockte
Virginia Harrison
Ernst Weber
B. Barcarolle
From Tales of Hoffmann
J. Offenbach
First Methodist Missionary Circle Meets at Mrs Nehr Home
The Missionary Society Circle Two of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Erwin Nehr. Mrs. Lester Keyser led the spiritual program and during social hour refreshments of sandwiches potato salad wafers chips jelly with whipped cream and iced tea were served.
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the Missionary Society Circle Two
First Methodist Church
Erwin Nehr
Lester Keyser
Meusebach 4-H Girls Discuss Good Looks
April 19 1940 meeting of the Meusebach 4-H Club with all members present. Sponsor Muriel Wiemers explains posture and neat dress while President Lottie Mae Striegler distributes Good Looks For Girls books and a D-105 score card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Wiemers
Lottie Mae Striegler
Harper Couple Announce Engagement of Alma Oehler
Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler of Harper announce the engagement of their daughter Alma to Lester Land son of Mr and Mrs Henry Land of Junction. The wedding is planned for twilight in Center Point on Sunday May 12.
Mrs J H Perry Hosts Bridge Luncheon for Guest
Mrs J H Perry entertained with a three course bridge luncheon at her home Saturday honoring week end guest Miss Jennabeth Jones of Abilene. Eight guests were served in the dining room with pink polyantha rose centerpieces and silver birds. Prizes went to Mrs Ralph Gold and Mrs Kermit Striegler. Miss Jones received a guest prize kerchief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Perry
Jennabeth Jones
Abilene
Ralph Gold
Kermit Striegler
Jones
Junior Senior Party at Fredericksburg High
The Fredericksburg High School junior class hosted a Wednesday gym party for the senior class and faculty. Guenther Luckenbach led the event with games and dancing as hamburgers ice cream and soft drinks were served.
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Fredericksburg High School
Guenther Luckenbach
Reading Club Meets Friday at Flora Bracher Home
At the Read ing Club meeting held last Friday night in Miss Flora Bracher's home, Mrs. F J Maier concluded her two part review of Stein beck's Grapes of Wrath. Nine members attended.
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Reading Club
Flora Bracher
F. J. Maier
Steinbeck
Texas State Historical Association Meeting Highlights
In Austin over the weekend Mrs. Robert Blum Miss Julia Estill and Miss Esther Mueller attended the Texas State Historical Association meeting. David Williams spoke on Texas Indigenous Architecture while Estill discussed Fredericksburg houses. Samuel Gideon showed slides of Fredericksburg houses and the manuscript of Sergeant Larson 4th Cavalry, published 1935 by Mrs. Blum, drew historians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Blum
Julia Estill
Esther Mueller
Texas State Historical Association
Austin
David R. Williams
Washington, D. C
Fredericksburg
Sameul E. Gideon
Sergeant Larson
4Th Cavalry
Social Guests Reported Across Texas Towns
Mrs Udo Schellhase of New Braunfels visits her mother Mrs Max Schoenewolf this week. Mrs Emma Duebner of Galveston stays with Mrs Sophia Schlaudt and Mr and Mrs August Itz. Miss Geraldine Schoenewolf spends two weeks in La Villa as guest of Mr and Mrs Allen Keller. Mr and Mrs Harvey Striegler of Dallas spent the weekend with Mrs N L Striegler. Casper Reall and Misses Jeanette and Emily Reall of Kerrville visit Mr and Mrs Emil Riley. Miss Julia Estill visits Austin. Esther Mueller and Mrs Joe Ficher host weekend guests in Austin with Mrs Earl Cornwell and Mrs Robert Blum.
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Emma Duebner
Galveston
Sophia Schlaudt
August Itz
Geraldine Schoenewolf
la Villa
Texas
Allen Keller
Harvey Striegler
Dallas
N. L. Striegler
Casper Reall
Jeanette
Emily Real
Kerrville
Emil Riley
Julia Estill
Austin
Earl Cornwell
Robert Blum
Esther Mueller
Joe Ficher
Miss Mueller
Herman Kuhlmann
Raesener Marschall Rites in First Methodist Church
Ida Mae Marschall daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Marschall married Monroe Raesener in First Methodist Church with Rev A R Vetter and Rev W M Raeder officiating. Best man Alvin Raesener maid of honor Geraldine Raesener. attendants Belton Tatsch Corine Raesener Marvin Kneese Cherry Boyd. Wedding party and fifty guests attended a reception then couple to Llano for a brief honeymoon. groom active in local business.
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Ida Mae Marschall
Harry Marschall
Monroe Raesener
First Methodist Church
A. R Vetter
Kerrville
W. M. Raeder
Alvin Raesener
Geraldine Raesener
Belton Tatsch
Corine Raesener
Lexington
Marvin Kneese
Cherry Boyd Flower Pir
Henry Raesener
Lester Keyser
Llano
PTA Final Meeting Of Year To Install New Officers
The Public School PTA holds its last meeting Friday at 3 30 p m in the Public School Auditorium. Newly elected officers will be installed led by Mrs Fred Mathisen. New officers include Elizabeth Walter president Gould Davis secretary Almon Kirchhoff treasurer Henry Lochte first vice president Felix Wilke second vice president and Edgar Marshall third vice president A choral number follows and a social ends the event. A summer round up is set for May 14 and 15 by the PTA and St Marys School Auxiliary.
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Public School
Parent- Teacher Association
Fred Mathisen
Elizabeth Walter
Gould Davis
Almon Kirchhoff
Henry Lochte
Felix Wilke
Social Calendar Highlights From May Week Activities
Friday marks a PTA meeting at the Public School Auditorium. May events include National Music Week observances by the Music Study Club and PTA Music Appreciation Club programs. Bridge clubs, social gatherings, and a St Mary’s music recital occupy the week with hosting duties shared by Mrs. Kuhlmann Molberg Kolmeier Jenschke Stark and Ochs Reigner Wan Perry and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teacher Association
Music Study Club
PTA
Elgin Kuhlmann
Hubert Molberg
Walter Kolmeier
Hy. Jenschke
Harold Stark
Foreign Missionary Society of Edison Methodist Church
Eddie Ochs
Merry Wives
Albert Reigner
Monroe Wan
St. Mary’s
St. Joseph’s Hall
J. H. Perry
Bethany Lutheran Church Service Times and Notice
Bethany Lutheran lists an English morning service at 8 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class at 9 a.m. The German late service at 10 30 p m. Text and theme given. A 1 30 p m Brotherhood meeting invites members and potential recruits. Pastor Titeo M Haag signs the notice.
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Titeo. M. Haag
Sunday School and Worship at Local Church
The Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 45 and worship at 10 45 led by Pastor W M Rader with the sermon titled a Communion Meditation The evening program features a Music Club performance at the High School Auditorium with special music offered to all attendees.
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W. M. Rader
Zion Lu Church Exandi Sunday Services Schedule
Zion Lutheran Church outlines Sixth Sunday after Easter with Sunday school and Bible class at 9:00 a.m. English divine service at 10:30 a.m. Congregational meeting follows morning services and a Brotherhood gathering is set for 3:00 p.m. Pastor A. Bracher led.
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Exandi
Miss Meta Boehm Hosts At San Antonio Home
San Antonio society notes Miss Meta Boehm is visiting Mr and Mrs Alfred Lehne as a house guest. Red and White announces Crowley feeds now in stock alongside groceries and other merchandise. The feed line includes chick starter chick scratch hen scratch and laying mash.
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Meta Boehm
San Antonio
Alfred Lehne
Red & White
Crowley
Holy Ghost Church Exandi Picnic at Lange's Mill
The Holy Ghost Church invites Jugendverein members and the 1940 Confirmation class to a Sunday picnic at Lange's Mill after 1:30 p.m. Bible class at 9 a.m. and Divine Services at 10 a.m. Pastor O Lindenberg leads.
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Jugendverein
Lange’s Mill
Edison St Church Service Times
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m no evening service due to the music program pastor O F Kattner leads the church
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Edison ST
Meth
O. F. Kattner
Crabapple Lut Church Sunday Services and Meetings
Sunday Exaucit May 5 with English service at 10 30 am Ladies Aid at 1 30 pm Brotherhood at 2 30 pm Luther League at 7 pm Pastor W C Poehlmann extends a cordial welcome to all to worship and work with us.
Haag visit to Seguin amid heavy rains hampers trip
Reverend Theo Haag and his wife visited his mother Mrs. M Haag in Seguin on the past Monday. Haag said most of the trip south of San Antonio was made during a dense rainstorm that failed to lift despite heavy regional rainfall.
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Theo Haag
Rev. Haag
M. Haag
Seguin
Sunny Side Beauty Parlor Weekly Manicure Ad
An urban beauty ad promotes weekly manicures at Sunny Side Beauty Parlor. The display emphasizes hands and personal care with a casual street tone and a price fragment noted as 34(25.
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Sunnyside
Nebgen School Saturday May 4 Event
A Saturday May 4 schedule lists Nebgen School along with Rocky Hill School and Dass School and Albert School and Wrede School in a shared observance or activity.
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Nebgen School
Rocky Hill
Dass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Stant
Raaitobvees
Choral
Gertrude Wehmeyer
Mrs
Wm. Dietel
Agnes Jaenke
Erna H. Rennell
Corwin Anderegg
A. Minuet
eRaper
Mildred
Biddy
Gwen Gold
I. B. Woodbury
Rustie
Dark Eyes
Beautiful Dreamer
Ti. Lochte
Allene Nocker
Cinba
Bella of
St. Mary's
Mrs. N. Striegler
Stephen Foster
A. Peterson
Adeline Haag
Willie B. Davis
Pianist
Mr. A. Peterson
Mus
Department OF ST. Mary's School
St. Joseph's Hall
Ole Virginny
Dance of the Winds
Ower Gors
Peabody
Frances Ernst
Lee
Alia Ehanthaets Pinsuit
Mary L. Kiingethoeter
Peggy Petsch
Katherine Kaiser
Constance Kileck
Rita Molberg
Aurelia Hartmann
Virginia Lang
Sophie Ersch
Adele Turrentine
Mary L. Fritz
Maxine Jordan
Selma Ersch
Bachio
St. Mary's Glee Club
Dorothy Stein
Frances Braet
Beelyn Beckone
Mary Louisé
Eingelnoet
Valse Caprice
Evelyn Becker
Pegsy Petsch
Marya Klingelhoefer
Bland-Hilton Carpenter
Ee Engelmann Ence Wank
Youmanna
Steiner
Romberg
Liszt
Victor Herbert
Bond
Rolfe Newland
Robyn Ponce Bond
Meusebach
Harper
Austin Meeting
Texas Historical Assn
Udo Schellhase
New Braunfels
Max Schoenewolf
Raesener-Marschall
First Methodist
The
Garden Club
Bethany Lutheran
A. Bracher
Holy Ghost Church
O. Lindenberg
Ladies Aid
P. m. Luther League
P.m
W. C. Poehlmann
Albert School
Wrede School
Knopp & Metzger
H’chiers
Ree
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