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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1948

Page

3

Ladies Aid Meeting at Holy Ghost Church

The Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church met Sunday afternoon. Rev. O. Lindenberg led scripture and prayer. Five quilts were completed and a $5 memorial gift sent to Trinity Lutheran Home in Round Rock. Two sick visits made and refreshments provided by Mesdames Richard Henke Alvin Langehhennig and Arthur Crenwelge. A box of food and warm clothing was sent to a friend in Germany. Committees announced for visiting the sick entertaining and wreath work. Meeting ended with a song and the Lord's Prayer.

Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church O. Lindenberg Otto Kolmeier Trinity Lutheran Home Round Rock Richard Henke Alvin Langehennig Arthur Crenwelge Germany H. A. Adams Walter Kolmeier Wesley Franz August Borchers

Elna Crenwelge Weds Kenneth Nation in Alabama Ceremony

Miss Elna Crenwelge daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Crenwelge became the bride of Kenneth E Nation formerly of Floresville in nuptial rites at the Gunter Field Chapel Montgomery Alabama May 1 at 230 pm Chaplain C Tomasovic officiating The couple will honeymoon in Mobile and Birmingham and reside at 102 W 4th Street Montgomery Alabama The bride attended the Doss School The groom served in the Navy four years and is now in the Army at Maxwell Field Montgomery

Elna Crenwelge Arthur Crenwelge Kenneth E Nation Floresville Gunter Field Chapel Montgomery Alabama C. Tomasovic Mendelsohn Birmingham W. 4Th Street Doss Navy Army Maxwell Field

United Nations focus at Women's Society meeting

The Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met May 6 with Mrs. Leon Zwiener presiding. Mrs. W. D. Doughty led a United Nations study, noting committees and purpose. Representative Tom Martin spoke on UN strengths and weaknesses, veto power, oil treaties, and the Ten Commandments as a basis. A prayer circle was formed to meet weekly at the Sims home.

Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Leon Zwiener W. O. Schulze W. D. Doughty United Nations U. N Tom Martin Martin Stalin Roosevelt U.N G. E. Smith George Sims

Forty-Seven St. Mary's Student Activities Report

Seniors appear in last radio program on KNAF this Saturday at 12:45 p.m. The Senior Glee Club performs as part of the broadcast. The final music recital is set for Tuesday May 18 at 8 o’clock in St Joseph Hall with the Glee Club performing The Carmena Waltz from the San Antonio festival.

KNAF Glee Club St. Mary’s St. Joseph Hall San Antonio

Senior Junior May Dance Ends Memorial Event at High School

The Senior-Junior May Dance on Friday May 7 in the High School Gym featured Al and His Highlanders for music and elaborate May Pole decorations. Intermission refreshments included dan ty sandwiches red and white ice cream and cake squares with FHS initials. The senior class reflects on graduation and notes the student couples and upcoming plans along with a recap of the 1948 seniors.

Highlanders Wsa Robert Probst Dick Smith Freddie Hannemann M. J. Dittmar Mr. Smith

Preschool Section Plans Summer Play Night at Courthouse Lawn

Fredericksburg Parent Teacher Association Preschool Section held its final study session on May 3 in the Commissioners' Court Room with Mrs. Alonzo Evers leading. The group plans Friday play nights 7 to 9 p m in June July and August and will meet May 14 to plan. Officers named include Mrs Guido Klett as chairwoman with Mrs Erna Heinen and Mrs Victor Nixon as vice chair and secretary treasurer. Cape Town note appears as an unrelated insertion.

Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association Commissioners’ Court Room Alonzo Evers Courthouse Lawn Guido Klett Erna Heinen Victor Nixon

Patricia Jordan Honored With Solemn Communion Dinner

Mr and Mrs Elton Jordan honored their daughter Patricia with a turkey dinner at the home of her grandmother Mrs I G Wehmeyer for her Solemn Communion day. About 30 guests were served with all the trimmings. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Felix Hahn and son Bobbie of San Antonio.

Elton Jordan Patricia I. G. Wehmeyer Marcus Wehmeyer Felix Hahn Bobbie San Antonio

Church School Teachers' Assn. Meets in Llano

The Church School Teachers Association held its semiannual meeting at St. James Lutheran Church Llano with seventy four members attending. Rev W Flachmeier of the Texas District ALC spoke. A panel on The Nursery of Beginners' Department featured Mrs A L Baethge. Fall meeting planned for Mason.

St. James’ Lutheran Church Llano W .Flachmeier Texas American Lutheran Church A. L. Baethge Bethany Lutheran Church Nolan Brown Leo Itz Elmer Itz Erwin Marquart Irene Knopp Alice Kunz B. B. Bohls G. A. Poehlmann Rubin Meier Leroy Itz Doss and Cherry Springs Mason

Kaffeekraenzehen Gather at McFarland Home

Mrs H H McFarland hosted the Kaffeekraenzehen Thursday afternoon with eleven members and visitor Mrs Fred Mathisen present. The table featured a linen fruit design cloth and honeysuckle and larkspur arrangements on a blue mirror reflector. Mrs Felix Maier helped serve and members brought spring bouquets. Miss Constance Striegler plans June hosting.

H. H. McFarland Kaffeekraenzehen Fred Mathisen Felix Maier McFarland Constance Striegler Kaffeekraenzchen

Gibson Greeting Cards Offered by Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Forgetful moments happen. The Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers Gibson Greeting Cards to help you send belated wedding and anniversary wishes with style.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Do Plate Sores Bother You Do Plate Sores Bother You

If your gums itch burn or cause discomfort druggists will refund the first bottle of Letos. Kallenberg's Pharmacy offers this money back guarantee for plate sores.

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