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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

16

Moellendorf Klaehn Nuptials Held In Harper Church

Miss Wanda Klaehn daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl Klaehn became the bride of Henry Moellendorf Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry Moellendorf in St James Lutheran Church Harper on May 10 at 2 pm Dr W Goerner performed the ceremony White daisies snapdragons and sweet peas enhanced the church The organist Mrs Lewis Stevens played the wedding marches and accompanied Worth Howe Jr who sang I Love You Truly Bride given in marriage by her fatherattire white bridal satin gown long train fingertip veil and a white Bible topped with white carnations and streamers Bridesmaids wore light pink blue and green gowns with white carnation bouquets Supper and dance followed at Spring Creek Hall Black Buck Playboys provided music The couple will reside on the Lewis Stevens ranch five miles south of Harper.

Wanda Klaehn Karl Klaehn Henry Moellendorf, Jr Henry Moellendorf St. James Lutheran Church Harper W. Goerner Lewis Stevens Worth Howe Jr Spring Creek Black Buck Playboys Ruben Roeder Annie Faye Weinecke Mesdames Glenn Hopf Chester Solbrig Magdalene Wendel Moellendorf

Local FFA honors Lone Star and State Farmer Degree recipients

The American Farmer Degree graduates the top one thousand FFA members for outstanding farming or ranching programs and leadership. Lone Star and State Farmer Degrees were awarded to Althaus, Eric Eckhardt, Leroy Lochte, Ronald Immel, and James Welgehausen. Four others could not attend the banquet. The State Farmer Degree, limited to the top 2 percent, was awarded to these local Chapter members and eighteen others earned it in the past two years. Attendees included Robert Pape and Wilbert Ransleben, Victor Meier as delegates, with the State Convention in San Antonio in June where all degrees will be presented.

Rhan FFA Lone Star Althaus Eric Eckhardt Leroy Lochte Ronald Immel James Welgehausen Donald Dittmar M. J. Dittmar Oliver Rode Elroy Behrends Lone Star Farmer Texas State Robert Pape San Antonio Wilbert Ransleben Victor Meier Fredericksburg

Hail devastates crops across Live Oak area reports

Heavy hail and 1.65 inches of rain damaged corn and tomato fields near the city while wheat oats and pecan trees suffered losses in Spring Creek Live Oak and Doss areas. Residents including Edwin Reed Paul Cornehl and Ernst Kunz described crops ruined by Monday night hail on May 16 marking the fourth anniversary of a 1946 disaster.

Pecan Creek Edwin Reed Spring Creek Paul Cornehl Tivydale Road Live Oak Creek Cornehl John Schlaudt Harper Highway Klaemer's Park Frank Jenschke Bruno Fritz Fritz Alfred Kunz Liveoak Doss Emil Sauers Ernst Kunz San Antonio

Lutheran Pastors Welcoming Held

Pastors C. F. Senff and M. J. Schwarz with their wives were welcomed into the Fredericksburg Conference at Bethany Lutheran Church. The event was hosted by Rev. and Mrs. G. A. Poehlmann on May 11 in the Sunday School Building. Participants included several local and visiting clergymen and families, with Miss Margaret Rosenbach visiting San Antonio over the weekend.

C. F. Senff M. J. Schwarz Fredericksburg G. A. Poehlmann Bethany Lutheran Church Senff Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Schwarz Cave Creek Crabapple Alfred Doerfler Mason W. C. Probst Kerrville W. J Goerner Harper Julius Holm Doss O. Lindenberg F. A. Bracher Paul Leonhard

Keidel's Black Hawk Ointment Ad Sparks Family Skin Relief

Keidel's Drug Store offers Black Hawk Ointment to treat eczema tetter ringworm athletes foot prickly heat poison oak and itching. Jar price 60 cents or one dollar with a guarantee for children and families.

Keidel’s

Hospital News This Week List of Recent Surgeries

In the past week several patients underwent operations at local hospitals. Among them were Mrs. Alfred Bierschwabe, Walter Reed, Martin Feuge, Mrs. Walter Loudon Jr., Mrs. Raul Berlanga, Douglas Seelig, son of Harry Seelig, Mrs. Werner W. Klein, and Mrs. Jack Minter for tonsillectomy.

Alfred Bierschwabe Walter Reed Martin Feuge Walter Loudon, Jr Raul Berlanga Douglas Seelig Harry Seelig Werner W. Klein Jack Minter

Mrs Kaiser, 83, Fractures Hip in Fall at Harper

Mrs. Wm Kaiser, an 83 year old Harper pioneer, fractured her hip in a May 10 fall at home while rising from a chair. She is hospitalized in Fredericksburg. Donna Janning, daughter of George Janning, fractured her left arm in a May 15 fall.

Wm. Kaiser Pioneer Harper Kaiser Fredericksburg Donna Janning George Janning

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