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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

Page

2

Rose Marie Klein Weds Louis Loth at St Marys Church

Miss Rose Marie Klein and Louis Edward Loth were married May 15 at 8:30 am in St Marys Catholic Church. The ceremony featured organ music, a high lace gown, orange blossom crown, and a Lavender orchid bouquet with 150 guests attending a Seipp's Hall reception. Both graduates of St Marys High School. the groom by 1949 also held a St Marys University degree and Navy service.

Joseph Hildebrand St. Mary's Catholic Church Calvin Bierschwale St. Mary's High School Hugo Meurer Josephine Loth Curtis Kuhlmann Ida Louise Klein Carolyn Loth Mary Jane Meurer Danny Loth Douglas Meurer Seipp St. Mary’s University San Antonio Navy

Kindergarten Program Receives Diplomas at Public School

Mrs Henry Lochte’s pupils presented an operetta Dance of the Flowers in the Public School Auditorium on May 14. Vicar Rudy Wendel awarded diplomas to graduates Bonnie Boening Elizabeth Anne Evers Helen Ann Hahne and others, with additional pupils in the operetta including Joy Crenwelge Karen Heinen and more.

Henry Lochte Rudy Wendel Bonnie Boening Elizabeth Anne Evers Helen Ann Hahne Helen Louise Hannemann Laverne Heimann Jennabeth Klett Robin Lee Klett Kay Keller Karen Sue Stobaugh Warren Keith Baethge Kennie Klaern

Barleycorn Defined as One Third Inch in Historic Measure

The barleycorn, a historic unit once used to gauge length, equals one third of an inch. This small standard was common in old measurement systems and helped divide longer scales into manageable parts.

Christ Lutheran League Meeting Held Sunday at Cherry Springs

The Luther League of Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Springs met in the Parish Hall on Sunday evening May 18. Marion Rode read scripture and spoke on If I Should Die with hymnals. Andrew Rode showed slides from Camp Chrysalis and a film strip While guests Doris Spaeth Sylvia Spaeth Alberta Dittmar Wilfried Dittmar Theresa Lange Beatrice Seipp Kelton Schneider attended.

Luther League of Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Springs Marion Rode Andrew Rode Camp Chrysalis Lutheran Bible Camp Kerrville Danco Doris Sylvia Spaeth Alberta Wilfried Dittmar Theresa Lange Beatrice Seipp Kelton Schneider

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Roberta Knopp

A bridal shower for Miss Roberta Knopp, fiancee of Rubin Wehmeyer, was held Sunday 3 to 4 pm at Turner Hall. Hostesses included Mesdames Alfred Meier, Calvin Beckmann, Frank Wehmeyer, Clayton Kuhlmann, and Misses Shirley Penl, Jo Joyce Wahl, Janice Doebbler, Merle Mae Teschner. A corsage of white carnations, pink carna tions for the couple's mothers, and sweet pea bouquets for guests were worn. The pink punch and white cake with pink flower decorations were served. forty guests signed the bride’s book. The couple will marry June 1.

Roberta Knopp Rubin Wehmeyer Turner Hell Alfred Meier Calvin Beckmann Frank Wehmeyer Clayton Kuhlmann Shirley Penl Jo Joyce Wahl Janice Doebbler Merle Mae Teschner Paula Knopp Treibs Edgar Wehmeyer Miss Knopp Robin Wehmeyer

Mary Martha Society Meets With 26 Members

The Mary Martha Society of Bethany Lutheran Church met in the Sunday School Building with 26 members present. Mrs. Gris Friedrich hosted. program included prayer, a paper on seeking the Lord through prayer, a Bible study on Deuteronomy, a magazine quiz, and a closing hymn. Business matters noted include a WMF group report, a delegate election for the Church Worker's Institute, upcoming June vacation month, and May offerings for India Women’s Work.

Mary Martha Society of Bethany Lutheran Church Gris Friedrich Elmer Itz Clifton Burg G. A. Poehlmann Henry L. Joseph Howard Large WMF Llano B. B. Bohis Church Worker's Institute Seguin Heinrich Friedrich India Women’s Work

Rites Saturday For Hartmann Grobe Couple

The marriage of Miss Grobe Hartmann and Mr. Hartmann Grobe took place May 17 at 3 20 PM in St Marys Rectory with Rev Edward Bartsch officiating. The bride wore navy nylon with pink floral corsage from her grandmother. Guests included Elgin Hartmann and daughters from Falfurrias.

Bruno Hartmann William Grobe Edwin Grobe Hartmann, Ark St. Mary’s Catholic Church Edward Bartsch Joe Meurer Julie Meurer Robert Hartmann Nimitz Mary Jane Hartmann Falfurrias Elgin Hartmann

Mrs Paul Hanisch Observes Her 102nd Birthday

Mrs Paul Hanisch turned 102 on Sunday May 18 with friends stopping by earlier in the day and the two prior days. She has lived most of her life at 301 W Main Street with daughter Elsbeth and son Frank, after moving from a rock house south of the present home. Her husband ran a drug store in the early days and she remains in good health and alert enjoying visits and Sunday automobile rides with family.

Paul Hanisch Hanisch Fredericsblitz Rock House W. Main Street Elsbeth Frank Haniseh

Rodney Eckert Baptized Sunday

Rodney Wheeler Eckert infant son of Mr and Mrs James Eckert was baptized at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Sunday morning by Rev O Lindenberg. Sponsors were Harry Staats of San Antonio and Mrs Wilburn Hahn. Guests included sponsors families Benno Eckert Jr grandparents and great grandparents Louis Roeder of Boerne.

Rodney Wheeler Eckert James Eckert Holy Ghost Lutheran Church O. Lindenberg Harry Staats San Antonio Wilburn Hahn Benno Eckert Jr Benno Eckert Louis Roeder Boerne

Kindergarten Program Monday at St Josephs Hall

Mrs Hugo Klein presented a Kindergarten program on Monday night at St Josephs Hall. Pupils performed a musical play songs and a Tom Thumb circus parade. Reverend Joseph Hildebrand awarded diplomas to graduates including Alex Duderstadt Teddy Mumme Spencer Jung and others. Additional students who participated named include Carol Jean Schmidt Kathy Keidel Carolyn McKay Judy Henke Lynette Hartmann and more.

Hugo Klein St. Joseph's Hall Joseph Hildebrand Alex Duderstadt Teddy Mumme Spencer Jung Danney Kay Heep John Earl Meurer David St. Clair Jeanette Wilson Chere Ann Tomlinson Sandra Kay Novian Gladys Scott Karen Ann Schlueter Judy Pape Mrs. Klein Carol Jean Schmidt Kathy Keidel Carolyn McKay Judy Henke Lynette Hartmann Pal Lange Thom Ed. Schmidt Bobbie Schlueter

First Two Cent Coin Bears In God We Trust Inscription

The two cent piece marked a historic moment as the first U S coin minted with the motto In God We Trust. It reflects early American religious language on national currency and highlights numismatic significance for collectors and historians.

Zion Sewing Circle Meets at Stahl Home

The Zion Lutheran Church Sewing Circle gathered Thursday afternoon at Mn August Stahl's home. Mrs. Gus Sager conducted the devotional from the vision of Going God's Way and the group joined in the Lord's Prayer. Seventeen members and one visitor, Mrs Beatrice Ro, attended with refreshments served.

Zion Lutheran Church Mn August Stahl Gus Sager Beatrice Ro

Walter Shed ayds family to Camp Hood overseas

Mr and Mrs Walter Shed ay and Donna Kay visited the Shed family home with M Louella Ballard of Sampag. Mr Shed, stationed at Camp Hood, will be sent overseas at month end. his wife and daughter plan to stay here until then.

Walter Shed Donna Kay M\ Louella Ballard Sampag M. Shed Felix Novian Shed Camp Hood Ayd

Agoraphobia Described as Fear of Open Spaces

A note defines agoraphobia as a morbid fear of crossing or being in the middle of open places causing distress and avoidance of public spaces.

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Rose Marie Klein Louis Loth St. Mary's Church Edwin J. Klein Louis Edward Loth Eddie Loth St. Mary’s Auxiliary Oakcrest St. Mary’s School Lion’s Club Oakcrest Park Elton Jordan Father Hildebrand Jordan Mesdames Erwin Kraus Alfred Duecker Henry Meurer Gertrude Kraus Rose Molberg Christ Luther League Mary Martha Society Grobe-Hartmann The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Cameron Minnesota Cameron's Mill WM. Cameron & CO Home OF Complete Building Service Fredericksburg Harper MR. and Mrs. WM. Grobe McDonald Photo Rodney Eckert Lord Or Lady Elgin Wm. Rogers
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