Shell Pipe Line Hosts Fish Fry at Fredericksburg Rock Enchanted
Shell Pipe Line employees held a Saturday fish fry at the Enchanted Rock near Fredericksburg. About a hundred pounds of Lake Buchanan catfish were served, followed by dancing and visiting. Attendees included district superintendent W B Sanders and family from Austin, C H Doty and family, Albert Hooke and daughter Lois, K D Liggett and family of Menard, Dr and Florence Feller, Chester Schmidt, Henry Kneese, Henry Kline and son, O M Nix and family, Henry Hohmann and family, Wilmer Oehler Emily, Al Welgehausen and family, and Adolph Land and Evelyn Stovall.
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Shell Pipe Line
Frederurg
Enchanted Rock
Lake Buchanan
Shell
W. B. Sanders
Sanders
Austin
C. H. Doty
Albert Hooke
Lois
K. D Liggett
Menard
Jcksb
Mlorence Feller
Chester Schmidt
Henry Kneese
Henry Kline
Nix
Henry Hohmann
Wilmer Oehler
Emily
Alw Welgehausen
Adolph Land
Evelyn Stovall
Red Cross Sewing Sessions Announced at Palace Theatre
Friday sewing hours open at the Red Cross room in the Palace Theatre building for pajamas and dresses. Volunteers urged as sewing demand remains high. No sewing Thursday. knitting contact Mrs. Laurie Wells. Rural progress reported satisfactory.
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The
Red Cross
Palace Theatre
Ewing
Baptist W M U Holds Meeting at Bartholmaer Home
The Baptist W M U met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. A H Bartholmae's home. The program featured a Gospel focus on youth Bible study Psalm 81 Honey Out of the Rock presented by Mrs. W J Leita prayer by Mrs. B H Heinen and talks on youth missions and Sacred Trust with Mrs. Kirchner and Mrs. Leitz participating.
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Baptist
A. H. Bartholmae
W. J. Leita
B. H. Heinen
Heinen
Leitz
Kirchner
Mrs. Bartholmae
Social gathering at Mrs Roman Peter's home
Mrs Roman Peter entertained the High Five Club on Wednesday afternoon with garden flowers decorating the rooms and a luncheon including noodle meat loaf, salad, asparagus, and strawberry shortcake. Mrs Erwin Kammilah won high score, Mrs Oscar Stein second, and Mrs Marcus Wehmeyer third. Mrs Oscar Stein and Mrs W B Pyka were out of club guests.
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Roman Peter
Erwin Kammilah
Oscar Stein
Marcus Wehmeyer
W. B. Pyka
Mrs Ochs Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs. Edgar Ochs presided over a midweek bridge gathering at her home with guests including Mesdames Eric Juenke Otto Burgdorf Henry Ries Udo Henke Henry Schmidt Laurie Wells and Henry Joseph. Decor featured Sandy taft sweet peas and queen anne's lace while refreshments offered jerried tongue salad potato salad lemon custard cake and iced tea.
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Edgar Ochs
Sandy Taft
Mesdames
Eric Juenke
Otto Burgdorf
Henry Ries
Udo Henke
Henry Schmidt
Laurie Wells
Henry Joseph
Tuesday Bridge Club Entertained at Durst Home
Mrs Milton Durst hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home with guests Mesdames Klingelhoefer Welge Lewis Gold Ochs Burgdorf and Joseph. Rooms were decorated with red roses candy tuft and Queen Anne's lace. Refreshments included noodle salad peach salad dream bars potato chips wafers and punch. Mrs Petmecky won high followed by Mrs Henke and Mrs Schmidt in that order.
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Milton Durst
Mesdames
Robert Klingelhoefer
H. Welge Lewis
Ralph Gold
Edgar Ochs
Otto Burgdorf
Henry Joseph
William Petmecky
Wdo Henke
Henry Schmidt
F H S Band Class Programs Graduates and Audience
The program highlights the band class graduation and audience with pieces including Salute to the Flag and The Star Spangled Banner. Diplomas are presented as Mr. Herman Fischer, president of the board, and Mr. S. H. Smyre, superintendent, observe.
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Herman Fischer
Board of Education
S. H. Smyre
Entertaining Sunday Picnic for Captain Nimitz Family
Mr and Mrs E L Riley hosted a Sunday afternoon picnic supper for Captain and Mrs Otto Nimitz and family. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs John Regan and family Mr and Mrs Eddie Henke and family and Mr and Mrs Casper Real and daughters all from Kerrville.
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E. L. Riley
Otto Nimitz
John Regan
Eddie Henke
Caspar Real
Kerrville
Mrs S H Smyre Hosts Centennial Bridge Club
Wednesday afternoon Mrs S H Smyre entertained the Centennial Bridge Club at her home with Mrs O K Nix as guest. Queen Anne's face and roses decorated the living room. Frozen pineapple salad wafers open faced sandwiches jello roll with whipped cream and iced tea were served. Prizes awarded to Mrs Max Schneider and Mrs Max Wahl.
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S. H. Smyre
Centennial Bridge Club
O. K. Nix
Max Schneider
Max Wahl
Mrs Petsch Hosts Thursday Bridge Club
The Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs. Alfred Petsch’s home last week. Her house featured garden flowers and guests included Mesdames H Welge Lewis, Robert Klingelhofer, Pred Mathisen and J W Yancey, with jelled ham pears creamed cheese potato chips mahogany cake and coffee served.
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Alfred Petsch
Mesdames
H. Welge Lewis
Robert Klingelhoefer
Pred Mathisen
J. W. Yancey
Luncheon and installation of Delta Kappa Gamma officers
Mesdames Hugo Walter Helge Lewis and Misses Stella Jung Thelma Atchison and Marie Kelly attended the Delta Kappa Gamma luncheon and officer installation in Mason on Saturday May 10. Mr and Mrs S H Smyre hosted Miss Myra Smyre of Taylor as a guest. Mrs R E Kepke and her son returned to Austin after visiting her mother for several days.
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Mesdames
Hugo Walter
Helge Lewis
Stella Jung
Thelma Atchison
Marie Kelly
Mason
Delta Kappa Gamma
S. H. Smyre
Myra Smyre
Taylor
Mattress Center To Reopen In City Next Monday
The county wide mattress program resumes in the city next Monday with the Fredericksburg center reopening. Additional centers will open later in Willow City Morris Ranch Stonewall Klein Branch Albert and Harper, with Klein Branch and Albert new to the program. A total of 236 mattresses have been built this year and 236 more will be constructed. all applications are in and no more will be accepted. Work on making comforts will begin soon with applications also closed.
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Fredericksburg
Willow City
Morris Ranch
Stonewall
Klein Branch
Albert
Harper
Personal notes from Fredricksburg and area visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wilke and daughters of Austin visited Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Herbert and relatives in Fredricksburg Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wagner and family stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Steinlast week. Wagner, a flying instructor in Washington, is moving to San Diego to serve on the ship Saratoga. Walter Schaefer returned to Camp Bowie after training in St. Louis and spent a weekend with his parents. Ella Strewve and Hilda Floeckenger of Taylor were guests of the Schaefer family for the weekend.
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Ira Wilke
Austin
Eddie Herbert
Fredericksburg
Thomas Wagner
Oscar Steinlast
Wagner
Washington
San Diego
California
Saratoga
Walter Schaefer
Camp Bowie
St. Louis
Ella Strewve
Hilda Floeckenger
Taylor
W. H. Schaefer
Drive-In Station Ad by Rubin Crenwelge
Fredericksburg drive in station notice promotes Rubin Crenwelge as proprietor with address hints and business emphasis on convenient service. Announcement underscores location and accessibility for customers seeking automotive supplies and quick pit stops.
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Fredericksburg Drive-In Station
Rubin Crenwelge
Propu
Twelve Year School Plan Explained to Parents Friday
Fredericksburg Elementary School will hold a Friday morning meeting in the auditorium at 9 o clock to explain the 12 year school plan to be introduced in public schools next year. Principal Richard Hardin urged all parents to attend the session and note that many adjustments may occur and next year’s classes may differ from this year’s.
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Fredericksburg
Richard Hardin
Cook Sought for Legion Hospital
The United States Civil Service Commission announced a vacancy for a cook at the Veterans Administration in Legion Texas. Applications are obtained from Otto Stoffers at the local Post Office. Applicants must be ages 30 to 45. Salary is 1320 dollars yearly with deductions for subsistence and retirement. Further information is available at the Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Cook
Veteran’s Administration
Legion
Texas
Otto Stoffers
German refugee 16 reaches United States after voyage
Wolfgang Sonnenfeldt, a 16 year old German refugee, survived a North Atlantic torpedo by a Nazi submarine that sank his ship and returned him to Germany. He later escaped to Bombay and secured transport to the United States, arriving in New York aboard the President Madison.
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Wolfgang Sonnenfeldt
United States
North Atlantic
Germany
Bombay
India
New York
President Madison
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Bartholmaer
Mrs. Roman Peter
Mrs Ochs
St. Mary’s High School
Peter’s Hall
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Piano
Dorothy Stein
Thompson
Frances FE
Ernst
Engelmann
St. Mary's
Mary Louise Fritz
Constance Kleck
Lawrence Stehling
Katherine Kaiser
Annie Frances Stehling
F. X. Wolf
F. J. Hullweg
Fredericksburg High School
P. M
Virginia Harrison
F. H. S. Band
America
Guenther Luckenbach
the Mesa
Home Economics
Mathematics
the Library
Commercial Department
Social Science Department
For
Bless American
Mrs. Nimitz
Mrs. Petsch
R. E. Kepke and Son
Mattress Center
City
East Texas State Teachers College
Othell Jackson
Avery
Ermentine Sneed
Buna Margaret Moore
Lynn Teller
Henderson
Admiration Happiness Club
Legion Hospital
City Fruit Store
Herman Petsch
Prop
Knopp?Metzger
Daugherty
Louisiana
Knopp Ora
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Kee
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