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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1947

Page

4

Jaycee Officers To Be Named In Tuesday Meeting

Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce votes officers for the coming year at a Tuesday night gathering in Peter's Alcove. Nominees include Paul Mann for president Carl Hein first vice president James Pfister second vice president Clarence Nixon secretary Clinton Grona corresponding secretary Harry Itz treasurer Werner Henke state director.

Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce Peter’s Alcove Paul Mann Carl Hein James Pfiester Clarence Nixon Clinton Grona Harry Itz Werner Henke Harry Tubbs

Annual Senior Banquet And Dance At FHS Ends Year

The 54 voice Texas Lutheran College choir directed by Mr. Herman Watson performed at Zion Lutheran Church as part of FHS end of year activities. The senior banquet Friday May 2 featured a chicken pie lunch and a dessert display with FHS initials. Couples from both senior and junior classes attended the formal event while others remained as stags enjoying the evening.

FHS Texas Lutheran College Herman Watson Zions Luth Christiansen Jones Gretchaninoff Bortniansky Schreck Mozart-Buchart Pergolesi Dickison Luther Mueller Fredericksburg Texas Mexico Texas City Exhibition Hall Clinton P Ruth A Herbert S Mary Lou D Spitz Sr Julia Mae K Oliver H Evelyn G Ray K Hulda Pearl D Harold S Margie H Bobby K Alice C Wilbert S Beatrice Keeeene Maner Irene K Ben R. K Betty L Wallace D Dorothy Lee L Henry R Nettie Ann B Dorris M Roscoe B Dorothy L James H Willie May H Dennis L Dawn L Stags

Mrs Emil Baethge Dies in Kerrville at 50

Mrs Emil H Baethge nee Olinda Oehler died Monday in her Kerrville home at age 50 years 10 months 18 days Funeral services are held in Kerrville this afternoon at 4 p m

Emil H. Baethge Olinda Oehler Kerrville

Hi School patrons praised after supper and dance

The Pep Squad Band and football boys were entertained by Mr and Mrs W H Schroeder Jr with a supper and dance. The community thanks the couple for their generosity to the Hi School. Everyone agrees the event was enjoyable with friendly competition over who had the best time.

W. H. Schroeder Jr

Area group reports gifts and year’s disbursements

A continuation notes a thank you letter from Ruth Jordan former district president and a message from new president Roy Zesch. It lists school praise, attendance awards for students, and a detailed breakdown of the 1946-1947 expenditures totaling 598.36 with various receipts for supplies, memberships, and activities.

Ruth Jordan Brady Roy Zesch Mason A. K. Krause Luther Watson Grace Schelcher Stella Jung Irene Goebbler Henry Schmidt Cub Scouts

Seven Injured In Week Long Local Accidents

Seven people were treated for injuries in various accidents reported by local hospitals last week. On April 30 Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Knopp received emergency care after a auto mobile crash. On May 2 Mrs. Otto Schumann suffered severe hot grease burns to her hand. On May 3 Mrs. Sophie Schlaudt fractured an arm. On May 4 Luther Alexander Mathew Johnson and Everett Alexander were treated after a car accident.

Erwin Knopp Otto Schumann Sophie Schlaudt Luther Alexander Mathew Johanson Everett Alexander

21st Legionnaires convention schedule announced

Registration begins at 1 p m Saturday at the Nimitz Hotel designated as convention headquarters. Opening day events occur at the Nimitz except the 9 p m convention dance in the Fair Park Exhibition Hall. Sunday activities at Fair Park include a joint session memorial service and a barbecue at noon followed by business sessions at 1 30 p m.

Nimitz Fair Park Exhibition Hall Fair Park The Legion Auxiliary

Felix Arizola Family Home Destroyed by Fire

A Friday night fire April 25 destroyed the Felix Arizola residence near Eckert. The mother and nine children escaped unharmed while the father recovered in a Fredericksburg hospital. Red Cross aid totaling 110 dollars for food and clothing plus 40 dollars from St Mary’s Parish supporters supplemented the family’s losses.

Felix Arizola John S. White Eckert Fredericksburg Ily Gillespie County The American Red Cross St. Mary's Parish

Eight Children Born In Local Hospitals This Week

Eight children, six boys and two girls, were born in local hospitals during the past week. Sons were born to Kaiser on April 30, Klafka on May 3, Moellendorf and Lux on May 4, Davidson on May 5, and Feuge on May 5. Daughters were born to Ottmers on May 3 and Loeffler on May 6.

Andrew Kaiser A. C. Klafka James Moellendorf Roland Lux A. G. Davidson Martin Feuge Weer Vernon Ottmers Raymond Loeffler

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