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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

Page

19

Six Gillespie Students To Receive Degrees at TLC

Six Gillespie students are set to receive degrees at Texas Lutheran College during the 61st annual commencement on May 26 at 7 30 p m Adolph Basse Kenneth Dolezal Rubin Bernhard Jr Evelyn Fuhrmann Emeline Rode and Marilyn Geistweidt from Fredericksburg and Doss are candidates for B A B S and A A degrees Judge Charles O Betts of Austin will address the graduates with the speech Our Search for Security Baccalaureate services will be held May 25 at 7 30 p m with speaker Rev W C Probst TLC alumnus

Bernhard Kappa Pi Alpha Senate Southwestern Medical School Dallas Dolezal Fuhrmann Fredericksburg Luther League Kappa Pi Gamma Women's Athletic Association Miss Rode Women’s Athletic Association Religious Activities Committee Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio

Two Fredericksburg Students Graduate at A I Kingsville

May 12 report lists 240 candidates for bachelor’s degrees and 33 for master’s at Texas A I College. Baccalaureate services May 18 featured Rev William Oliver Harrison. commencement May 19 with Dr Robert L Sutherland of the Hogg Foundation. Both ceremonies in Jones Auditorium. Named graduates: Harvey Charles Hahn and Daniel Arthur Neffendorf.

Kingsville Fredericksburg Texas A & I College Don J. C. Jernigan William Oliver Harrison First Christian Church Corpus Christi Robert L. Sutherland Hogg Foundation University of Texas Jones Auditorium Harvey Charles Hahn Daniel Arthur Neffendorf

Segner's Jewelry Opens New Store Saturday

Segner's will hold a formal opening Saturday at 236 West Main Street to celebrate 16 years of growth since its 1936 start. Highlights include a 7 p.m. prize drawing with awards such as a $100 Keepsake Diamond Ring and a $75 Lord or Lady Elgin Wrist Watch. The event marks Segner's rebranding to Segner's, Your Jeweler, inviting all to visit.

Segner’s West Main Street Lady Elgin Johnny Segner Leo Blanchard Harry Priess Segner Wm. Cameron and Company Lord and Lady Elgin Gruen, Hamilton and Bulova Win Rogers Community Plate Seth Thomas Eversharp

Langehennig Baby Baptized at Holy Ghost Church

Terry Don Langehennig, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Langehennig, baptized by Rev Lindenberg at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Sponsors Mrs Archie Langehennig Mrs Rudi Becker Oliver Langehennig of Mason. Family dinner followed with guests including grandparents and great relatives.

Terry Don Langehennig Andrew Langehennig Lindenberg Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Archie Langehennig Rudi Becker Oliver Langehennig Mason Richard Ransleben Albert Langehennig Emilie Treibs Emma Filter Wm. Lange Kennig Frank Wahl

Pedernales Philosopher critiques Texas slipping in crime

The Pedernales Philosopher writes from Johnson grass farm on Kerr Route, arguing Texas lags in bank robberies and tax embezzlement compared with states like Boston New York and St Louis. He wonders why Texans do not outshine others and laments absence of scandals and resignations.

Pedernales Johnson Kerr Texas Dallas Houston Boston Nevada Oklahoma New York St. Louis J. A

Cub Pack Meeting Postponed to May 29

The monthly Cub Scout Pack 133 meeting was moved from this Thursday to Thursday May 29 at 8 pm. Cubs from Den 2 will present a skit themed Keeping Strong.

CUB Cub Scout Pack Cubs Den 2

Weinhold Heeson Vows Exchanged In Houston

In Houston Trinity Lutheran Church May 17 a candlelight wedding joined Miss Betty Lou Heeson and David R. Weinhold with Rev. Oliver R. Harms officiating. Parents are E. F. Heeson of Houston and Rev P. G. Weinhold of Whittemore Iowa. Brides lace satin gown with train and pearl crown veil. Attendees from Seguin include Louis Wehmeyer and other Wehmeyers and Klier family members.

Trinity Lutheran Church Houston Betty Lou Heeson David R. Weinhold Oliver R. Harms E. F. Heeson P. G. Weinhold Whittemore Iowa Louis Wehmeyer Stonewall Weinhold

Geographic center of the U S located in Smith County Kansas

The geographic center of the United States is identified as being in Smith County Kansas with official designation noting its location and regional significance. The site is commonly referenced in geographic and historical context within Kansas.

The U. S Smith County Kan

Miss Hannemann in Maifest Duchess Role at Brenham

Helen Hannemann daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans Hannemann participated as the Duchess of Fredericksburg in the Rainbow themed 62nd Maifest junior court at Fuire men s Park Brenham May 16 and 17 Judy Irene Thielemann was junior queen with Norman Winkelmann as king A parade featured the junior court with Helen on the Carnation Milk float and the Hannemann family visited Brenham with Alma Hodde and her parents through Saturday

Helen Hannemann Hans Hannemann Miss Hannemann Helen Carnation Milk Company

Presidents Adams Harrison and Roosevelt repeat in list

A reading shows Adams, Harrison and Roosevelt each appear twice among U S presidents. The pattern highlights repeated names across the presidential sequence. The note calls attention to naming repetition without broader context.

Adams Harrison Roosevelt U. S

Ladies Aid Met Sunday at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church

The Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church met in the church basement for their monthly session. Rev. O Lindenberg led scripture and prayer, with Mrs August Ahren re-elected president and other officers. A $5 memorial wreath for departed members was sent to the Lutheran Welfare Society. Visitors included Mrs Barty Mrs Aleksans and Mrs Popp of Kerrville.

Ladies Aid of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church O. Lindenberg August Ahrens Lutheran Welfare Society Hugo Lochte August Ahren Walter Braeytigam Rnest Crenwelge Reinhold Tatsch Lindenberg Barty Aleksans Popp Kerrville

Citizens urging active participation in local elections

Fredericksburg and Gillespie County leaders push for strong government and progress. The Standard pledges to inform voters on bond elections and questions before the public, urging citizens to vote for competent men and women to run local government this year.

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Gillespie Texas Lutheran Rubin Bernhard Adolph Basse Evelyn Fuhrmann Marilyn Geistweidt Emeline Rode Kenneth Dolezal A &I Segner's Langehennig Pedernales Philosopher Kerr Route Wm. Cameron & Co John J. Segner, Jeweler Weinhold-Heeson Ladies Aid Gillespie County County of the Standard Guardian of Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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