Leona Sagebiel to wed George Keith in Llano ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Chas A Sagebiel of Llano announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Leona Sagebiel to George Crawford Keith son of Mr. and Mrs Gilbert C Keith of White Face Texas. The ceremony will be held Sunday June 8 at St James Lutheran Church Llano. Leona is a 1949 Llano High School graduate and Texas Tech junior. George will receive his Animal Husbandry degree from Texas Tech this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Sagebiel
Fredericksburg
Llano
Leona
George Crawford Keith
Gilbert C. Keith
White Face
Texas
Lincoln Ellsworth First to Fly Across Antarctic
Lincoln Ellsworth becomes the first person to fly solo across the Antarctic continent, completing a historic expedition that demonstrated long distance air travel capabilities in polar regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Ellsworth
Mrs. H. Jost Laid To Rest In Sunday Rites
Final rites held at Beckmann Funeral Home on May 11 1952 for Mrs. Henry Jost nee Dora Ahrens age 74. Interment in City Cemetery. She died May 9 at 5 45 pm. Born February 9 1878 in Gillespie County daughter of Christian and Halda Ahrens. Married January 5 1905 to Henry Jost. Survivors include husband sons and daughters brothers and sisters six grandchildren two great grandchildren. Preceded in death by daughter Lina and son Richard Jost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckmann
Henry Jost
Dora Ahrens
O. Lindenberg
Gillespie County
Christian
Halda Roeder Ahrens
Dora
Alice Priess
Alma
Alvin Heimann
Theo Lange
Elgin
Fredericksburg
Peter Ahrens
Llana
Rudolph Ahrens
Clara
Adolph Klett
Menard
Mary
Chas. Woerner
Chas Kraus
Gonzales
Otto
Albert Schuch
Charlie Schuch
Austin
Jost
Lina
Herman Kirchner
Richard Jost
Lena Probst
Louis Ahrens
VFW Plans May Meeting and Busy Weekend Schedule
The Frantzen Ahrens Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Friday May 16 at the Mason Highway hall. Commander Lorenz Bading outlines Buddy Poppy Sales on Saturday May 24 and the District VFW Convention on Sunday June 8. The Auxiliary will display Buddy Poppy windows at City Variety Store May 17 24. A clean up day is set for Sunday May 18 with post and auxiliary members urged to attend. Refreshments will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frantzen-Ahrens
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wil
Mason Highway
Lorenz Bading
VFW
VFW Hall
Post and Auxiliary
Norman Rech
Preservation of Fruit Topic of Crabapple Club
The Crabapple Home Demonstration Club met May 7 at Mrs. Otto Welgehausen’s home to discuss food preservation. Miss Conrads demonstrated freezing foods with strawberries and green beans, noting methods for top quality frozen produce and how to pack fruits and vegetables. The group welcomed Mrs. Walter Welgehausen as a new member and heard about a garden club show prize. The next meeting is set for June 4 at Mrs. August Sagebiel’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crabapple Home Demonstration Club
Otto Welgehausen
Conrads
Fredericksburg
Walter Welgehausen
Evelyn Welgehausen
Welgehausen
August Sagebiel
Cherry Spring School Closes With Afternoon Program
The Cherry Spring School hosts its annual closing program on Saturday May 17 starting at 2 30 pm with a children's program including three dialogues The School at Canteloupe Center Spooky Corners There Comes a Time a baseball game a 4 H Club bake sale and barbecue Music by the Doss band and at 8 pm a three act royalty play My Wife Family presented by community players Cast includes Andrew Rode Mrs Mark Stevenson Gustav Rusche Rosaline Rode James Feuge Myrtle Ahrens Mrs Harry Ahrens and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Spring
Canteloupe Center
4-H Club
Doss
At & P.m
Northwestern Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Andrew Rode
Mark Stevenson
Gustav Rusche
Rosaline Rode
James Feuge
Myrtle Ahrens
Harry Ahrens
David Rode
John Wendel
Reinhold Sagebiel
Oliver Rode
Baptist Workers Conference Held in Fredericksburg
The First Baptist Church of Fredericksburg hosted the Me dina River Baptist Association Worker's Conference on Tuesday May 6. The focus was Training Union with Kerrville director Bill Schahn in charge. Attendees included Jimmy Ray Kerrville Joe Jetton Boerne B W Mantooth Junction W W Tatum Comfort and W S Bunton Centerpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Fredericksburg
Medina River Baptist Association
Bill Schahn
Kerrville
Boerne
Junction
Johnson City
Tarpley
Jimmy Ray
Joe Jetton
Weinheimer Candidate for Degree at UT
Alvin Francis Weinheimer of Stonewall is among 240 University of Texas College of Business Administration seniors who are candidates for degrees at Commencement exercises on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Francis Weinheimer
Alvin Weinheimer
Stonewall
University of Texas College of Business Administration
Six Children Born in Local Hospitals This Week
Six children were born in local hospitals this past week, four boys and two girls. Highlights include a twin boy and girl born to Mr and Mrs John Price of Junction on May 7, a boy to Mr and Mrs Robert Pape of Fredericksburg on May 12, a girl to Rev and Mrs Julius Holm of Doss on May 13, a boy to Mr and Mrs H C Lang of Castell on May 13, and a boy to Mr and Mrs Alois Jenschke of Fredericksburg on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Price
Junction
Robert Pape
Fredericksburg
Julius Holm
Doss
H. C. Lang
Castell
Alois Jenschke
Voelkel Honored on 25 Years at Fredericksburg Implement
August Voelkel celebrated 25 years with the Fredericksburg Implement Co. since 1927 at a Thursday night barbecue. The event honored his Silver Anniversary with owners presenting an award, as employees and families gathered. Gus Voelkel remains the longest employed, ahead of Albert Jost at 24 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Voelkel
Fredericksburg Implement Co
Voelkel
Gus
Albert Jost
Popnoe Infant Buried Friday in Harper Cemetery
Michael Wayne Popnoe infant son of Wayne Popnoe and Bonnie Cosper died four hours after birth in May 1952 at a local hospital. Burial followed at Harper cemetery with services by Beckmann Funeral Home and Rev Goerner officiating. Survivors include grandparents Pete Cosper of Harper and J W Popnoe of Rogers Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Wayne Popnoe
Wayne Popnoe
Bonnie Cosper
Popnoe
Beckmann
Goerner
Harper
Harper Cemetery
Pete Cosper
J. W. Popnoe
Rogers
Arkansas
Hospital patients undergoing operations last week
Among those undergoing operations in local hospitals during the past week were Mrs. A. C. Dittmar, Mrs. F. H. Lohmann, Kurt Kallenberg, Tonsillectomy, Mrs. R. P. Smith Jr, Mrs. Benno Eckert Sr, Lester Rode, son of Aaron Rode, Mrs. L. D. Polk, Miss Stella Shipp, Morris Ricketts, Mrs. Leroy Danz, and Mrs. Felix Jaun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Dittmar
F. H. Lohmann
Kurt Kallenberg
R. P. Smith, Jr
Benno Eckert, Sr
Lester Rode
Aaron Rode
L. D. Polk
Stella Shipp
Morris Ricketts
Leroy Danz
Felix Jaun
Homemakers Guild Meets in Fischer Home
Mrs. Herman Fischer entertained the Homemaker's Guild in her home Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Rubin Bernhard as guest. Mesdames Alex Durst and Henry J. Bierschwale exchanged plants. refreshments were served at a table with red verbenas. Mrs. Guenther Luckenbach and her children Timmy and Julie Kay live with Mrs. Eddie Luckenbach while the family awaits the end of the school term at Hondo School. They will move to Miami, Florida, where Mr. Luckenbach will take a defense job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Fischer
Homemaker's Guild
Rubin Bernhard
Alex Durst
Henry J. Bierschwale
Guenther Luckenbach
Timmy
Julie Kay
Eddie Luckenbach
Hondo School
Luckenbach
Miami
Florida
Leather goods advertised by Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Gold stamping offered on fountain pens brief cases bill folds and other leather goods at Fredericksburg Publishing Company Inc with emphasis on custom branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Company., Inc
Buddy Poppy Day Proclaimed by Fredericksburg Mayor
Mayor Wm Schroeder proclaims Saturday May 24 as Buddy Poppy Day urging Fredericksburg citizens to buy and wear Buddy Poppies. Proceeds fund disabled veterans widows and orphans, honoring the dead by helping the living, with endorsement from the President and Veterans Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Congress
Veterans Administrations
Veterans of Foreign Wars
I. Wm. Schroeder
Fredericksburg
Wm. Schroeder
Willow City 4-H Club Plans Summer Meetings
Willow City 4-H Club met at the Willow City School House on May 6. Miss Conrads urged members to bring a pattern and material for the next session. Plans call for a summer meeting at Eckert school house with the first event on Friday June 6 from 2 to 5 p m. Family visitors were noted at Mother's Day gatherings including Sophie Sagebiel and other relatives from Fredericksburg Llano San Antonio and Mason Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow City 4-H Club
Willow City School
Conrads
Eckert School
A. G. Sagebiel
Sophie Sagebiel
Fredericksburg
Martin Sagebiel
Dexter K
Llano
W. R. Willmann
Willie Ray
David Karl
Mason
D. A Sagebiel
Babara
Jack Sidden
Nancy
San Antonio
C. B. Renick
Oscar Leifner
Manzy Holland
FHS Band Boosters Schedule Tuesday Meeting
The FHS Band Boosters meet Tuesday May 20 at 8 p.m. in the band hall. Emil Walter, president, says members should attend as they discuss summer band activities and plans for early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Emil Walter
Thrall Visitors at Wilke and Schlaudt Home Sunday
Rev and Mrs E Herber of Thrall and their children visited the Wilke and Schlaudt households on Sunday. Luther Herber on leave from the US Navy hosted his friend Gerald Suprenant of Sturbridge Massachusetts who recently completed Bainbridge Hospital training and both to be stationed at Chelsea Naval Hospital near Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Wilke
Line Schlaudt
E. Herber
Thrall
Luther Herber
US Navy
Gerald Suprenant
Sturbridge
Mass
Herber
Suprenant
Bainbridge Naval Hospital
Maryland
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Boston
Winters Near Ocean Warmer Than Inland Areas
The article notes winters in coastal regions are warmer than those inland, comparing temperatures across geographic zones and highlighting the moderating effect of sea proximity.
Rudi Franke Rejoins Western Auto Staff
Walter Hollmig announces that Rudi Franke, longtime Western Auto employee, has been rehired by the firm. Franke, who previously spent seven years with the local store, greets old friends at the establishment. Subscribe to the LANDARD for $2.50 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudi Franke
Western Auto
Walter Hollmig
Western Auto Associate
Franke
Western Auto Store
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Stetson
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Freeman
Nylon
Airman
Tulane
Superba
E. Main St
Fredericksburg, Texas
H. Jost
Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel
John Bart Treibs
Hansel
Jane Evers
Gretel
Carolyn Wiennecke
Arthur Wittig
Carol Ann Hildebrand
Witch
Baptist Workers Conference
A. F. Weinheimer
U. T
IN the Hospital
Homemaker’s Guild
Fischer
Buddy
Harry Land
Willow City 4-H
Mrs
Henry Kirk
Willow City Correspondent
Landard
Stonewall School
Jimmie Griffin
Hillbilly Ramblers
Austin, Texas
Aaron Danz
A.H.B. Food Store
Kimbell
van Camp
Stokley
Cook
RATH
Palace Theatre
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