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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

9

Loyalty League organized at Kerrville court house

Mass meeting at the courthouse drew over 100 patriotic residents as Gillespie County Loyalty League was formed and officers elected for the ensuing year. Aug Cameron presided. N T Stubbs and A W Mourland addressed the gathering. Officers include Aug Cameron chair, Ad Meckel vice chair, R T Gildon secretary, with an executive committee of Blum Kneese Hoelzer and Moursand.

Ad. Meckel R. T Gilddon Sver Dudge Max Blum L. Kneese Wm. Hoelzer K. Moursand Utive T Uv

Castell News Highlights Local Visits And Society Meeting

Castell correspondent reports Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Grote Austin visited Mrs. O H Grote. Arch Garner and Shelton Rimes of Fort Davis spent midweek here fishing. Elbert Radetzky and family from San Antonio were weekend guests of Rev F W Radetzky. Local attendees of the Woman's Society of Christian Service Zone meeting in Fredonia included Rev F W Radetzky and several wijk residents.

Rowland Grote Austin O. H. Grote Arch Shelton Rimes Fort Davis Elbert Radetzky San Antonio F. W. Radetzky Woman’s Society of Christian Service Zone Fredonia Mesdames A. F. Roth- Pann Francis Rothmann R. O. Tote Dan Schuessler W. E. Alchau Ben Kidd Ed Willen'é Lydia Ubantke

Second Annual Happy Kitchen Cooking School to Visit Fredericksburg

The Fredericksburg Standard announces the Second Annual Happy Kitchen Cooking School to be held June 12 13 and 14 in Fredericksburg. Miss Jessie Hogue noted Southern Home Economist will lead demonstrations and speak on cookery secrets budgeting and meal planning for about a million housewives reached by Southern Newspaper Features.

Fredericksburg Standard Southern Newspaper Features Dallas Texas Happy Kitchen Cooking Jessie Hogue Southern Home Food Authority Happy Kitchen Miss Hogue Fredericksburg

Nine Stonewall students graduate in two ceremonies

Judge Usener spoke to nine graduates at Stonewall School on Friday night as diplomas were awarded by Principal Herbert E Haas to Zulima Hahne Lucille Immel Helen Jacoby Rudy Bauer Victor Deike Alvin Behrends Werner Lindig Stanley Neffendorf and Rey Weinheimer. The following Sunday the seventh grade also received diplomas as Vernell Hahne Dorothy Wood Agnes Nebgen and M J Everett were recognized. Flowers decorated both events and community members attended. Mrs Anders Nielsen died Sunday at her daughter Ed mund Behrends home aged 80 after long illness and decades in Stonewall. she leaves two children Vigo Nielsen and Mrs Behrends plus relatives.

Usener Herbert E. Haas Zulima Hahne Lucille Immel Helen Jacoby Rudy Bauer Victor Deike Alvin Behrends Werner Lindig Stanley Neffendorf Rey Weinheimer Herbert BE. Haas Vernell Hahne Dorothy Wood Agnes Nebgen M. J. Everett Anders Nielsen Edmund Behrends Nielsen Childrn Vigo Nielsen Behrends Denmark

Cave Creek Pastor Honored By Members Thursday

Members of the Cave Creek Church honored Rev and Mrs W C Poehlmann and daughter Maple Rose Marie with a farewell party after the sermon. The gifts included a silver bread tray from the Ladies Aid and a rug and bookends from the Luther League.

Cave Creek W. C. Poehlmann Maple Rose Marie Ladies Aid Luther League Sandy Hill Brenham Texas Gus Wahrmund

Willow City social round of visits and funerals

Willow City residents attend the funeral of Mrs. H Mueller of San Antonio who died of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gold and family join a farewell social at Cave Creek Lutheran Church for Rev and Mrs Poehl mann moving to Sandy Hill. Several local visits and picnics noted among residents and guests.

Charlie Young Carlos Zoe Freeman H. Mueller San Antonio Mueller Mr. Young Amy Freeman Edgar Gold Cave Creek W. C. Poehlmann Sandy Hill Wilma Johanson Willie Massey Louise Holland N. H. Greathouse H. Horlen Jr Gold Ernest Hannemann Dorothy Louise Chas. Sagebiel Llano Ad. Becker

Pioneer Harper Mother Claimed By Death Friday

Mrs. Herman Solbrig nee Wilhelminia Muehlmann died Friday at 5 45 p m after a lingering illness. Born March 1 1857 in Saxony Germany she was 84 years 2 months 15 days old. She moved to the United States in 1884 and married Herman Solbrig in 1878 in Auerbach Germany. Funeral services were held Sunday May 18 at 2 30 p m Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev Walter Probst Kerrville officiating. Interment in City Cemetery. Survivors include her husband six sons 12 grandchildren and two brothers.

Solbrig Saxon Germany August Muehlmann Herman Solbrig Auerbach United States

Morris Ranch Teacher Honored With Shower

Miss Ella Hill primary teacher at Morris Ranch, soon to marry Garth Clark of El Reno Oklahoma, was surprised with a miscellaneous shower and picnic last Wednesday. Pupils and friends joined a rice shower after a group gathering and gifts were displayed on a lace decorated table.

Ella Hill Garth Clark el Reno Okla Ben Walker

Fredericksburg Bank Closed for Memorial Day Observance

The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Friday May 30 in observance of Memorial Day. For best results use General Tires and Tubes, Fredericksburg Drive In Station, Rubin Crenwelge, Prop.

Fredericksburg National Bank Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenwelge

Feeding For Health Proper Nutrition Basis Of Physical Fitness

Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer warns feeding for fitness underpins national defense noting nutrition determines health and physical fitness. A study shows farm district children are more malnourished than urban industrial area peers due to diet choices despite available dairy fruits and vegetables. The department emphasizes a balanced diet and key nutritional factors.

Geo. W. Cox America State Health Department

Doss Improvement Club Holds May Meeting

The Doss Improvement Club held its regular monthly meeting on Saturday night May 17 with 31 members present. The program included songs, readings, jokes, and a musical selection. The president appointed members to select a play for the community fair and sandwiches were served. The day also featured a large crowd at the school closing on May 10 with children performing under Miss Heimann and Mr. Lindig.

Doss

Luckenbach Visitors Include San Antonio Residents

Mr. Richard Kunz and Mr. Paul Petsch with families from San Antonio visited hometowns this week and over the weekend. Mr. Reinhard Behrends and Mr. Gorge Pehl from Fredericksburg and Comfort made brief trips. Elgin and Alex Luckenbach from San Antonio visited their parents. Earl Brehmer conducted business during the weekend.

Richard Kunz San Antonio Paul Petsch Reinhard Behrends Comfort Gorge Pehl Fredericksburg Elgin Alex Luckenbach Earl Brehmer

Blanco County Youth Shot While Playing With Neighbors

A Rocky resident, son of Mr and Mrs Felix Sultemeier, was seriously injured Thursday afternoon when a loaded gun fired during a playdate with neighbor children. The bullet pierced his chest and lodged in his lung as local well wishes swirl. The item also notes a new addition at Klappenbach warehouse and a school consolidation vote between Miller Creek A Robinson Schools and Johnson City High.

Felix Sultemeier Rocky Klappenbach Miller Creek A. Robinson Johnson City Wilma Fawcett San Antonio Breckenridge Park Alamo Bob Graham Burnet Sam Ferrell

Sanforized apparel and shoes offered by Stembling Bros

The ad lists Hanes under shirts and shorts with Sanforized khaki pants and covert pants, along with Red Wing work shoes. Prices show the items sold through Stembling Bros with low figures like $1.08 and similar deals.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vadies Auxiliary James Ladies Auxiliary R. G. Striegleresident Elsbeth Hanisch B. L. Ender Thp H. Riley Julia Verrville Kerrville Fredericksburg Onunday Usily Aux Peter Crenwelge Eleor Stahl Peter 'enWelge Vel Castell News Edward Willenberg Castell Stonewall School Mrs. Benno Eckert Stonewall Felix Herbert Joe Roberts Benno Franz Alonzo Duecker Amelia Eckhardt Ernst Hoffmann Harvey Eckhardt Willow City News Mrs Willow City Correspondent Harper Gilbert Pape Harper Wilhelminia Muehlmann Morris Ranch Leila V. Byrd Doss Improvement Club Harry Wahmund Doss Luckenbach News Peter Weber Luckenbach Blanco County Vira Ruth Gipson Hanes Red Wing Stembling Bros Robert Blum Everibodys Standard Motor Company, Inc Fredericksburg, Texas
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