Staudt Family Reunion Brings Wide Kinship Together
A Staudt family reunion at Harper Parish Hall on Sunday May 11 gathered Mrs and Mr Joseph P Staudt and eleven children plus forty one grandchildren. The six Staudt brothers are all watchmakers and jewelers. Attendees included numerous relatives from Orange Brownwood Roscoe Freeport Okmulgee and Harper with guests Reverend A A Gitter Bill Belcher and Miss Theresa Moritz among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Staudt
Harper Parish Hall
M. Melana
Pauline
Our Lady of the Lake Convent
Oscar Staudt
Okmulgee
Okla
Joe Staudt
Orange
Ernst Reed
Harper
Rubin Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Louis Lange
Anton Lange
Johnny Gifford
Freeport
A. A. Gitter
Bill Belcher
Theresa Moritz
LaVerne Juenke
Texas 36th Infantry Division Begins Annual Training
The 36th Infantry Division of the Texas National Guard will begin two weeks of annual training on June 1 at North Fort Hood. Maj. Gen. H. Miller Ainsworth commands the division as officials announce the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
36Th Infantry Division
Texas National Guard
H. Miller Ainsworth
North Fort Hood
St Marys Auxiliary to Meet at Oakcrest Park
St Marys School Auxiliary will hold its May meeting at Oakcrest Park on Thursday May 15 with installation of officers. Members gather at the Grotto at 2 30 p m then proceed to the park for a social hour and lunch. Cold drinks will be sold and guests are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's School
Oakcrest Park
Grotto
Family Guests Visit Stein Household
Mr and Mrs Buddy Jungmich el and daughter Susan join Mr and Mrs Edward Stein for a family gathering with Paulette and Edward James Mann and their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Jungmichel
Susan
Paul Mann
Paulette
Edward James
Edward Stein
Poultry and Farm Hints From County Agent Visit
Visiting with Mrs. Sagebiel details her 723 New Hampshire hens six months old at 40 percent production with a net cost of $2.00 per bird. Ventilated hen houses kept cool to boost egg production while culling about 20 percent can raise profits. Also notes Hubam Clover grazing by Mr. Hahn on 25 acres and pecan pest watch for the nut casebearer with spray guidance and bulletin C-261.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Sagebiel
Hutham Clover
George H. Wray Rites Scheduled for May 15
Final rites for George H. Wray are set for Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Schaetter Funeral Home with Rev. C. A Greenwaldt officiating. After services the body will be cremated in San Antonio. Wray, 85, died May 1 at his son Dr Philip R. Wray’s home in Fredericksburg. He was born March 27, 1867 in Moberly, Missouri. Survivors include his wife, daughter Mrs. Oliver L. Clarke, sons George H. Wray and Dr Philip R. Wray, four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and one sister Mrs. J. A. Woodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaetter
George H. Wray
C. A Greenwaldt
San Antonio
Wray
Philip R. Wray
Fredericksburg
Moberly
Missouri
William A. Wray
Oliver L. Clarke
New Orleans
George H Wray
San Francisco
Calif
J. A. Woodson
Springfield
James A. Schleyer Rites Scheduled for Thursday
Final rites for James A. Schleyer will be held Thursday at 2 00 p m in Schaetter Funeral Home. Interment follows at City Cemetery. Schleyer 65 died Tuesday at 2 10 p m in local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schaetter
James A. Schleyer
Schleyer
Ivan Lawrence Promoted to Captain in Vehicle Inspection
Ivan Lawrence, long time vehicle inspector for the Texas Department of Public Safety, is promoted to Captain in the Vehicle Inspection division. He will oversee counties from Mason and Llano north to Brownsville and will relocate to San Antonio with his wife and three children after the current school term.
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Ivan Lawrence
State Department of Public Safety
Texas
Capt. Lawrence
Mason and
Llano
Brownsville
Texas Department of Public Safety
Gillespie
Department
State Department
Camp Mabry
Austin
Lawrence
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Girl Scouts Attend Senior Camp Session Near San Antonio
Frances Sowell of Austin met Oakcrest leaders to pick camp sites and plan daily meals for outdoor cooking. Troop 5 featured a flower arranging lesson, earning a blue ribbon at the Garden Flower Show. Local girls joined seventy others from nearby cities at Camp La Joya with archery, swimming, cookouts, and a campfire ceremony preserving ashes for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Sowell
Austin
Oakcrest
Stella Jung
Tyrus Cox
Carol Jane Hartmann
Helen Meurer
Mary Margaret Tally
Mary Louise Heinen
Darlene Straube
Petsy Duecker
Jeanette
Barbara Weidenfeller
Camp la Jua
San Antonio
Johnny Weidenfeller
Boening Motor Company
H. H. Fricke
B. H. Heinen
San Marcos
Brenham
Burnet
Fredericksburg
American Legion Convention Arrangements Lead by Neffendorf
Alfred Neffendorf of the Louis Jordan Post is general chairman of arrangements for the convention. Counties in the district include Sterling, Coke, Runnels, Coleman, Brown, Mills, Lampasas, San Saba, McCulloch, Concho, Tom Green, Irion, Schleicher, Menard, Mason, Gillespie, Kerr, Uvalde and Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Neffendorf
The
Louis Jordan Post
Counties
District
Sterling
Coke
Runnels
Coleman
Brown
Mills
Lampasas
San Saba
McCulloch
Concho
Tom Green
Irion
Schleicher
Menard
Mason
Liano
Gillespie
Kimble
Sutton
Val Verde
Edwards
Real
Kerr
Bandera
Kendall
Uvalde and Kinney
Hereford Congress Attended by Local Group
County Agent C A Stone Simon J Burg and Herman and Roy Weinheimer attended the National Hereford Congress in Ft Worth this week. The group left Sunday and returned home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Stone
Simon J. Burg
Herman
Roy Weinheimer
Ft Worth
Shepperd to Speak at Legion Convention Here
John Ben Shepperd of Gladewater will speak at the 21st district American Legion convention in Fredericksburg on Sunday May 18. A former Secretary of State appointed by Gov. Shivers he led the Operation Democracy project and the Gladewater Plan citizen participation drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ben Shepperd
Gladewater
The
American Legion
Fredericksburg
Shepperd
Allan Shivers
East Texas
Bar Association
Gregg
United States
No Inductees From This Area In June Draft News
June induction remains silent for Gillespie County and the Hill Country area as draft officials announce Texas will provide 384 of the 10 000 national quota. Brigadier General Paul Wakefield says calls will rise later in the year with monthly physicals planned for about 3 000 men during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Hill Country
Fredericksburg
Paul L. Wakefield
Selective Service
Texas
Wakefield
South Korea
Bayonets Named After French Town Bayonne
Bayonets derive their name from Bayonne France the city where they were first produced. The term ties weapon design to a historic European arms production center.
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Bayonne
France
Notice to Creditors Estate of Harry E Peverley deceased
Executrix Correne Peverley announces administratrix of Harry E Peverley estate. Creditors must present all claims within legally prescribed time. Address: Fredericksburg Texas.
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Harry E. Peverley
Harry E& Peverley
Fredericksburg
Texas
Correne P. Peverley
Harry Peverley
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Fredericksburg, Texas
Felix Hahn
Squaw Creek
Hahn
Girl Scouts
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Legion
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Luckenbach
John Enhepperd
Korea
Elmo Baethge
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