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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1950

Page

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Henrietta Mosel Set as Vocal Soloist in Joint College Concert

Henrietta Mosel will be soloist in a May 9 concert presented by the Incarnate Word College Choral Club and Velina Powers voice students. Mosel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mosel of Fredericksburg, is a sophomore at the college. Solo numbers include Mozart Alleluia Bach My Heart Ever Faithful I Heard a Forest Praying by DeRose Swing Low Sweet Chariot and a medley of light opera and musical comedy. The chorus will perform Espana by Chabrier with solo obbligato and Psalm 150 by Cesar Franck.

Henrietta Mosel Incarnate Word College Choral Club Velina Powers Miss Mosel E. W. Mosel Fredericksburg Incarnate Word College Bach DeRose Chabrier Espana Cesar Franck

Medical Auxiliary Met In Kerrville

The Woman's Auxiliary to the Kerr Kendall Gillespie and Bander a Counties Medical Society met at the Davidson Tea Room Kerrville on Friday afternoon with Mesdames Gibbs Millikan Dwicht Knapp C B Matthews Keith Simpson Wm Secor C F Culver and C C Jones Jr as co hostesses Dr Julia Eley spoke on the Kerrville Cancer Clinic New officers installed included Mrs Dor Brown president Mrs Lorence Feller first vice president Mrs Lester Keyser third vice president and Mrs W H Springall secretary Attending from here were Mrs dames Herbert Pfeiffer Lorence Feller Lester Keyser and Dor Brown Refreshments followed the program.

Woman's Auxiliary Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie and Bandera Counties Medical Society Davidson Kerrville Mesdames Gibbs Millikan Dwicht Knapp C. B. Matthews Keith Simpson Wm. Secor C. F. Culver C. C. Jones Jr Julia Eley Lorence Feller Lester Keyser Dames Herbert Pfeiffer Dor. Brown

Presbyterian Circle Met In Springall Home

The Circle of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. W. H. Springall's home with thirteen members and one visitor, Mrs. Fred Mathisen. Mrs. R. C. Hagee led the program and announced the May 17 birthday celebration for Women of Church, with a luncheon at Springall's. The offering supports Tex-Mex student work. Mathisen gave a Moses-based Bible lesson.

The Presbyterian Church W. H. Springall Fred Mathisen R. C. Hagee Women of Church Tex-Mex

Fredericksburg Publishing Company Monogram Cards

The touch of distinction with monogram playing cards offered as ideal gifts by Fredericksburg Publishing Company.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company

Alice Kunz Shower Honoree as Bride-Elect

Miss Alice Kunz, bride-to-be of William Grinke Jr., was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Sunday at Sunnyside Tavern from 3 to 5 pm. Hosted by Miss Merle Mae Barth and Mesdames Reissig, Petemcky, and Itz, the couple will wed May 21.

Alice Kunz William Grinke Jr Sunnyside Tavern Merle Mae Barth Robert Reissig Henry Petemcky Elmer Itz Kunz Mr. Grinke Harry Kunz William Grinke Max Barth

Homemakers Guild Meets at Krauskopf Home in May

Members of the Homemakers Guild gathered at Mrs. Eddie Krauskopf's residence for their May meeting. Mrs. Alex Durst contributed plants for exchange while a centerpiece of sweetheart roses adorned the dining room table.

Homemaker’s Guild Eddie Krauskopf Alex Durst

States Named from Indian Words Outnumber Others in US

More states in the United States derive their names from Native American terms than from any other language, reflecting enduring linguistic roots across the early map of the nation. The trend highlights how Indigenous languages shaped geographic identity and underscores the cultural legacy embedded in state names.

United States

Alice Crenwelge Weds Francis E. Kott at Holy Ghost

Miss Alice Crenwelge daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman L Crenwelge wed Francis E Kott son of Mr and Mrs August Kott on May 6 at 6 pm at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Cherry Spring Reverend Julius Holm officiated Organist Miss Nelta Neal led music Dr Lester Keyser sang Because and Lord s Prayer Bride wore white organza gown with lace bodice veil pearls and held a prayer book They will reside on a Kerr County ranch after a wedding trip to New Orleans.

Francis E. Kott Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Julius Holm Alice Crenwelge Herman L. Crenwelge August Kott Kilman Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring Nelta Neal Lester Keyser Peggy Smith Evelyn Rode Ola Kott Beatrice Kordzik Maid of Honor Clairlean Virginia Mae Crenwelge Ernst Kott W. R. Henke Wilbert Seipp Roy Henke Robert Kott Stanley Kothe Albert Jensen Jr Herman Son’s Hall Helen Dorothy Rothe Bernice Rode Betsy Seipp Dora Crenwelge New Orleans Kerr County

Henke Smithers Nuptials Held In Ardmore Oklahoma

The marriage of Geralda Smithers of Wilson Oklahoma to Paul M Henke took place April 24 in First Presbyterian Church Ardmore. The couple will reside in Casper Wyoming. Attendants were Iris Howerton Wilson and Thomas Hanks Georgiana Alabama. Henke works for Sohio Petroleum Company.

Geralda Smithers Wilson Okla Oliver Marutzky Paul M. Henke Here Alfred Henke Henke Glenn C. McGee First Presbyterian Church Ardmore Iris Howerton Thomas Hanks Georgiana, Ala Sohio Petroleum Company Casper Wyoming

Annual Flower Show Winners and Upcoming Programs

The Garden Club announced prize winners in categories for group displays, table and mantel arrangements, buffet and rustic forms, and children event arrangements. No May 12 meeting. next program June 5 at 10 30 a m features speaker Mrs Walter Kolmeier.

R. B. Reissig Hy. Bierschwab Arthur Hohmann Benno Stehling Eddie Krauskopf H. H. Fricke Harry Alberthal Walter Knoche Wesley Gold Norman Dietel Roberta Smith J. Hardin Perry Albert Henke Garden Club Elgin Heimann Walter Kolmeier

Keidel's Drug Store Sells Black Hawk Ointment

Black Hawk Ointment offered by Keidel's Drug Store comes with a guarantee for conditions including eczema dermatitis ringworm athlete's foot prickly heat poison oak and general itching. Jar pricing 60 cents and one dollar.

Keidel’s

Durst Hartierg Rites In San Antonio

Mrs Norma Hartierg and Harley Durst son of Edward Durst were married Saturday April 29 at Trinity Methodist Church San Antonio. They reside 505 San Pedro Avenue San Antonio. She works at Juvenile Manufacturing Co and he at Kline Co. A reception May 7 at Dora Treibs Fredericksburg followed.

Norma Hartierg Harley Durst Edward Durst Trinity Methodist Church San Antonio Paul A Weiss San Pedro Avenue Durst Juvenile Manufacturing Company Kline Company Dora Treibs Fredericksburg

Presbyterian Sunday School to Observe Foreign Mission Day

The local Presbyterian Church Sunday School will join other Southern Presbyterian congregations to observe Children's Foreign Mission Day on Sunday May 14 at 9 30 am. The program honors children and mothers and the offering funds child work in Korea.

Local Presbyterian Church Southern Presbyterian Church Korea

Pendants Trace to Primitive Use of Animal Teeth

Britannica notes that pendants derive from ancient practice of wearing teeth stones or shells for magical reasons, extending from primitive neck ornaments to modern jewelry.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Cave Creek Ladies Honor District Pastors After Service

The Cave Creek Lutheran Church Ladies' Aid hosted a luncheon for Rev. C. N. Roth president of the Texas District ALC and Rev. M. J. Schwarz after installation services on Sunday. The group also surprised Rev. Schwarz with a kitchen shower.

Ladies’ Aid Cave Creek Lutheran Church C. N. Roth Texas District ALC M. J. Schwarz Schwarz

FHS Band Members Concert Draws Large Crowd

Saturday night's chicken barbecue and concert by the FHS band drew a large crowd. Spectators expressed satisfaction and delight with the performance and the band, including Mecky and Bass Horn Harvey Mohr.

Mecky Harvey Mohr

Personalized Napkin Gift Package From Fredericksburg Publishing

The Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers a package that prints the bride and groom’s names on nine personalized napkins. It presents a ready made gift option for weddings.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company

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Medical Auxiliary Met Presbyterian Circle Springall Homemakers Guild In Krauskopf Home FHS Durham's Business School Austin Tivy High School Schreiner Institute Henke-Smithers Oklahoma Dooley's Akes Pione Aire Talon Presbyterian Sunday School Schroeder Dry Goods Rowert Music Store LA Mesa Beauty Shop Dimities Batistes and Voiles Yard Leves Cave Creek Ladies’ Aid General Electric Rators and Home Freez Sterling Electric Company E. Main Street
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