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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1947

Page

2

Mary Jane Klaerner Weds M F Pyka Jr in May Ceremony

Mary Jane Klaerner daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix Klaerner and Matthew F Pyka Jr son of Mr and Mrs M F Pyka were married Sunday at 4 pm in St Marys Church Rectory by Rev Fr Thomas Coleman. Attendants included Klaerner sisters Dorothy and Cora Klaerner and Pyka siblings. A reception for 125 followed at St Marys School. The couple to reside in Fredericksburg where the groom works.

Mary Jane Klaerner Felix Klaerner Matthew F. Pyka M. F. Pyka Thomas Coleman St Mary’s Church Dorothy Louise Klaerner Earl Suttle Patrick Pyka John Henry Klaerner Miss Klaerner St Mary’s School J. D. Hext Hans Bergner Werner Moehr Bernice Alice Pyka Mesdames A. H. Hohmann V. B Pyka R. J. Peter Ernest Herbert Albert Henke Louis Pyke Eugene Evers Rosali Kunz Pacific Coast Fredericksburg Security Stat Bank Fredericksburg High School Sts. Mary’s High School U. S. Army Europe San Antonio Cora Klaerner Walter Klaerner Hilmar Klaerner Wm Klaerner Oscar Roggenbucke Lytle Kerrville

Homemakers Guild Meets at Doebbler Home

Mrs Emilie Doebbler hosted ten guild members Wednesday afternoon with daisies and Queen Annes lace in the living room. A lace covered dining table held a rose centerpiece as refreshments were served. Mrs Edgar Ochs assisted. Mrs Henry Bierschwale handed out sweet pepper plants and Mrs Wm Dietel will host in June.

Emilie Doebbler Homemakers’ Guild Edgar Ochs Henry Bierschwale Wm. Dietel Guild

Shower Fetes Bride Elect Annabelle Bernhard

Miss Annabelle Bernhard, bride elect of Oliver Wuest, honored at a Sunday tea and shower hosted by Ethel Sagebiel Dorothy Bernhard and Mrs Hannemann at the Hannemann home. Forty guests attended including Catherine Stehling Margaret Dietz and Elizabeth Traeger of San Antonio.

Ethel Sagebiel Dorothy Bernhard H. C. Hannemann Hannemann Annabelle Bernhard Oliver Wuest William Rubin Bernhard Miss Bernhard Lucille Fischer Fred Dietel Vera Anderegg Tom Crow Walter Knoche Julian Lange Raymond Wuest Margaret Dietz Catherine Stehling Elizabeth Traeger San Antonio

Farmers Use Classified Ads To Buy Or Sell

Farmers use local classified ads to trade equipment seeds livestock and supplies. The notices describe affordable machinery livestock and agribusiness items offered by farmers in the region with contact details for buyers and sellers.

Junior Mission Band Elects Officers

The Bethany Lutheran Church Junior Mission Band elected officers at a Wednesday meeting in the Sunday School Building with 45 children present. Betty Brown became president, James Hennig vice president, Beatrice Seipp secretary, and Goldine Herber treasurer. Plans for a June 11 picnic at 4:00 p.m. were announced with refreshments by teachers.

Bethany Lutheran Church Goldine Herber Freddie Hartmann Kurt Poehlmann Beatrice Seipp Anne Jeanette Kneese Shirley Bernhard James Eckhardt Betty Brown James Hennig Mission Banders

Birthday Party for Tyra Ann Cox

On Wednesday afternoon twelve children attended a birthday party at Mrs. Tyrus T. Cox’s home for her daughter Tyra Ann Cox as she turned four. The cake was a pink iced confection with mock orange blossoms and four girl-shaped candles. Jump ropes served as party favors.

Tyrus T. Cox Tyra Ann Cox

Country Tuner Trades Pitch for Livelihood

In a rural exchange a piano tuner explains making a living by tuning pianos in the countryside. He adds a practical aside that during slack times he tightens barbed wire fences, showing how rural work adapts to availability.

PTA Pre-School Section Completes Eight Month Study

Fred ericksburg PTA pre-school group met at Hotel Nimitz for the final session of an eight month study titled Its a Wide Wide World. Mrs Werner Klier outlined methods to prepare children for a broader world emphasizing kindness humor growth and democratic principles.

Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association Hotel Nimitz Werner Klier Klier Luther Watson Blanche Babb Miss Babb Mrs. Watson

Mildred Wendel Shower Honors Prospective Bride

A mixed shower and tea at The Curve honored Miss Mildred Wendel, a June bride, with 70 guests, including her mother Mrs. Gus Wendel. Floral centerpieces featured blue and pink larkspur and sweet peas. gifts displayed on a lace table as plans for her June 12 wedding to Hilmar Bergmann were announced.

Mildred Wendel Joe Kidd Jim Kidd Henry Keyser G. F. Kothmann Lansing Kothmann Dorothy Luckenbach Esther Lehmann Gus. Wendel Bergmann Helen Louise Rode Mayfield Rothmann Vera Holcomb Helen Dorothy Kothe Clarence Crenwelge Alice Crenwelge Emmie Itz Wendel Hilmar Bergmann

Mary Martha Society Studies Genesis and India at Bethany

Members of the Mary Martha Society of Bethany Lutheran Church met in the Sunday School Building as guests of Mrs. Howard Lange. Rev G A Poehlmann reviewed Genesis while Mrs. Victor Nixon led a devotional on Isaiah 60 1 6 and Mrs. Oliver Kowert presented Prayer Paths to India. The group voted 25 to the Sunday School Building fund and discussed federation with the Women s Missionary Federation, postponing action until June.

Mary Martha Society Bethany Lutheran Church Church Howard Lange Victor Nixon Oliver Kowert India G. A. Poehlmann Women’s Missionary Federation Lange Hohmann Gus. Friedrich

Square Dancing Class Opens At Fredericksburg Turner Club

A new square dancing class will start at the Fredericksburg Turner Club with registration closing Saturday May 24. Members of the first class and new couples are urged to sign up before the deadline. a $6 fee is required for admission.

Frederickbsurg Turner Club

Freshwed Customer Chooses Healthy Ham

A humorous exchange shows Mrs. Freshwed rejecting a home cured ham as she requests a ham “that has never been ill.” The butcher counters with a cheerful offer described as a nice home cured selection.

Mrs. Freshwed

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