Garden Club sets May meeting for flower show planning
The Garden Club will meet Friday May 14 at 3 p m in the Commissioners Court Room to finalize plans for the annual flower show. Mrs. Walter Kolmeier, president, announces chairmen for various display categories and urges attendance. The show is set for May 20 at the Hotel Nimitz ballroom from noon to 9 pm with a 12½ cent admission and homemade cakes to be sold.
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Commissioners’ Court Room
Walter Kolmeier
Reinhold Tatsch
Walter Foerster
Cordie Keyser
H. H. Fricke
Wm. Petmecky
Joe Kaiser
Arthur Borchers
Marcus Wehmeyer
Alex Durst
Arthur Hohmann
Wolfgang Weinheimer
W. H. Schaefer
O. Mintel
Walter Knoche
Amanda Miller
J. B. Reissig
Garden Club
Nimitz
Alfred Neffendorf
Sewing Circle At Zion and Lutheran Churches Meets
The Sewing Circle at Zion and Lutheran Churches met at Mrs. Harry A. Hartmanns home on April 29 with eighteen members and two visitors. They did fancy work and packed a box of notions to send to a German theological school. The next meeting is the first Thursday in June.
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Sewing Circle Lutheran Church
Harry A. Hartmann
Karl A. Hagtmann
Emma Hartmann
Germany
Lindenberg Weds Crow in Smithville Garden Ceremony
Kurt Lindenberg and Bettye Crow were married in Smithville on Friday May 7 at 6 30 p m. The ceremony took place in the bride’s parents’ garden with Rev. Lindenberg officiating. Guests included family friends from Houston and Georgetown. The couple will reside at 3346 Oakdale Houston after a wedding trip.
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Bettye Crow
Co. B. Crow
Kurt Lindenberg
O. Lindenberg
Smithville
Lindenberg
Helen Black
Georgetown
Patsy Anne Crow
Vincent Ransleben
Werner Lindenberg
Oakdale
Houston
Southwestern University
Fredericksburg High School
J.g
Pacific
Texas Company
Hans Lindeberg
Paul Lindenberg
Avant-Dietrich Rites Held In Bethany Church
Miss Lorene Dietrich and Albert J. Avant were united in marriage at Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev. G A Poehlmann officiating on May 9. Paula Itz provided organ music. matron of honor was Mrs Edward Boyken. Reception followed at Hotel Nimitz. couple to reside in San Antonio after a Corpus Christi honeymoon.
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Lorene Dietrich
Arthur Dietrich
Albert J. Avant
George Avant
G. A. Poehlmann
Bethany Lutheran Church
Paula Itz
Enos Kelch
Edward Boyken
San Antonio
Leola Dietrich
Stanley Avant
Hugo Dietrich
Hotel Nimitz
Ruby Dietrich
Corpus Christi
Fredericksburg High School
M&s Nursing School
U.S. Air Forces
Kelly Field
Emmie Itz Shower Honoree for James Rusche
Miss Emmie Itz, bride elect of James Rusche, was honored at a china and linen shower hosted by Miss Florine Baethge and Mrs. Ruth Rode at the Baethge home. Out of town guests included Mrs. Ewald Hansen and Mrs. Roland J. Weidner of San Antonio and Mrs. O. W. Rusche of Kerrville.
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Florine Baethge
Ruth Rode
Emmie Itz
James Rusche
Felix Baethge
Rosalee Baethge
Baethge
Roland J. Weidner
Alice Crenwelge
O. W. Rusche
Eli Rusche
Ewald Hansen
San Antonio
Kerrville
Fredericksburg Publishing Ad Promotes Monogram Cards
A Fredericksburg Publishing Company notice highlights personalized monogram playing cards as distinctive gifts and keepsakes. The ad markets high quality card sets and suggests them as ideal present ideas.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Kuhlmann Biermann Rites Held Saturday
Miss Katy Kuhlmann daughter of Mrs. Frank Grothe and the late Bruno Kuhlmann married Alvin Biermann son of Mr and Mrs Ernst Biermann of Sisterdale on Saturday May 8 at 11 am in the Holy Ghost Lutheran Church parsonage. The bride wore a light blue suit with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations. A noon dinner for immediate families followed at the bride’s mother's home. The couple will reside on a farm near Sisterdale.
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Katy Kuhlmann
Frank Grothe
Bruno Kuhlmann
Alvin Biermann
Ernst Biermann
Sisterdale
O. Lindenberg
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Mrs. Biermann
Beta Zeta Chapter Meets in Kerrville with Luncheon
The Beta Zeta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held a Kerrville business meeting Saturday afternoon after a noon luncheon at the Blue Bonnet Hotel. Mrs. Hilmar Pressler led the program featuring a violin solo and reading. Attending from here were Mrs. Elizabeth Walter and Mrs. Victor Keidel.
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Beta Zeta
Delta Kappa Gamma
Kerrville
Blue Bonnet Hotel
Hilmar Pressler
Elizabeth Walter
Victor Keidel
Ladies Aid Of Zion Lutheran Church Meets for Ascension Day
The Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church held its Ascension Day meeting on May 6. Rev. F. A. Bracher led a lesson on The Three Ascensions of the Bible. Mrs. August Stahl presided. Members organized layettes for overseas, sent packages to Germany, and prepared quilts. The June Alamo Camp and Hospital Service quota will be filled by the church and plans began for a July 4 bazaar. A social followed with a program directed by Mrs. Werner Klier and a trio of Mrs. August Stahl Mrs. Harry Hartmann and Mrs. Werner Klier. A reading by Mrs. Martin Dittmar and a Biblical names contest closed the program. Hostesses listed and refreshments served to twenty-seven members.
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Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church
F. A. Bracher
August Stahl
Germany
Alamo
Alfred Neffendorf
Werner Klier
Harry Hartmann
Martin Dittmar
Emil Lehne
Hugo Klaerner
Charles Ernst
Willie Grinke
E. Fiedler
Harry Mayer
Clemens Kneese
Louis Lehne
Eddie Saenger
Arthur Welgehausen
The Gibson Cards Say It With Affection
Fredericksburg Publishing Co presents The Gibson Cards as heartfelt tributes for parties birthdays weddings and sympathy notes. Goodbye to generic greetings with a curated line of cards and keepsakes.
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Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Mrs. Alex Durst Hosts Homemakers Guild Gathering
Mrs. Alex Durst hosted a Homemakers Guild meeting at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Nine members attended along with two visitors, Mrs. Louise Durst and Mrs. Emmie Detjen, as roses adorned the Durst residence and refreshments were served.
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Homemaker’s Guild
Alex Durst
Louise Durst
Emmie Detjen
Durst
Bethany Women’s Missionary Society Met Last Thursday
Bethany Lutheran Church women held their monthly meeting at Mrs. Ed Luckenbach’s home with 25 members and visitors present. The group sang Beautiful Savior, heard devotional and Bible study, noted 30 sick visits, added Mrs. Louis Schlaudt as a member, and accepted life membership for Mrs. F Schwiening. Delegates were chosen for the Comfort federation meeting on June 2 in Seguin June 6-7.
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Women’s Missionary Society of Bethany Lutheran Church
Ed. Luckenbach
Edward Tatsch
Alma Seiter
Herman Crenwelge
Savior
Felix Fuhrman
F. Schwiening
G .A Poehlmann
Louis Schlaudt
Women’s Missionary Federation
Comfort
Rubin Bernhard
R. Brehmer
E. C. Ottens
F. W. Hein
W. A. Luckenbach
Alfred Hennig
B. L. Klosterman
Seguin
Films Shown By Reading Club In Williamsburg History Night
The Reading Club presented a Technicolor film on 18th century life in Williamsburg Virginia showing a cabinet maker’s day and hearth meal, aided by Mrs Tyrus Cox and Dr J Hardin Perry. Other films featured spinning, stained glass making, and Franciscan missions restoration in California.
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Williamsburg
Virginia
Reading Club
Tyrus Cox
J. Hardin Perry
Cox
District Court Room
California
Barbecue Napkins with Imprinted Names Sold in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers large barbecue napkins bearing custom imprints. Customers can order sets with personal names, suitable for events and gatherings.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Standard Society Section
Sewing Circle of Zion Church Met
Bethany Church
Kilman Studio
N. Adams
Ladies Aid of Zion
Homemakers Guild
Bethany Women’s Missionary Society
Jesus
M. A. Kowert
Tavivor
Stehling
Cramerton
Stehling Bros
Marsalis
McKay Appliances
Toni
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Sony
Nunn-Bush
Hartmann’s Inc
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Coe
Pearl
Rosedale
Pecan Valley
Crenwelge Food Market
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