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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1929
Page
7
Mrs. Otto Kolmeier visits sisters in Liano while casper Real of Kerrville stays with the Rileys. Numerous visits from San Antonio Kerrville and New Braunfels mark a busy week of social gatherings and teaching assignments across the area.
Miss Helen M Pfeil daughter of Mrs Bertha Pfeil of Fredericksburg now San Antonio and Edward C Neugebauer son of the late Mr and Mrs Joseph Neugebauer were married at St Josephs Church Tuesday morning May 14 8 30 with Rev Armand J Weber officiating The ceremony featured a Nuptial High Mass and included attendants Rex Logan Leonora Pfeil Ollie Ottmers and Adeline Neugebauer The couple will reside at 1296 Avant Southern Messenger after a bridal trip delicate floral decor marked the long reception table Forty guests attended and the newlyweds planned to be at home soon afterward The Merry All Bridge Club also met at Mrs Walter Kolmeiers with top scores awarded to Mrs Emil Koch and Miss Laura Herbert
Invited by local See-Treasurer Mr Christian Mathisen officials from the Federal Land Bank of Houston met with local leaders at the Hotel Nimitz last Sunday. Attendees included Judge M H L Gossett President R D Johnson Vice President Judge Lewis Rogers General Counsel W E Unsiker Auditor A C Hargis Lee H Huckaby Asst-Treasurer and A K Dad Short Conservation Agent E F Shropshire Chief Appraiser all of Houston. They traveled via Fredericksburg en route from San Antonio to Brownwood for their annual regional convention to discuss borrower needs and plan next years program. Brothers Hermann Max and Felix Schmidtzensky left for Detroit for their mother's funeral.
Miss Elsie Mohr and Bruno Eckhardt wed at Cave Creek Lutheran Church with attendants Meta Mohr Edna Sultemeier Marvin Mohr and Kurt Eckhardt. A reception followed at the bride’s home. Also Miss Alvina Pfeiffer wed Guenther Lochte at home with a feast, and Ketchen Schmidt married Otto Manglberger in Cave Creek. The Standard offers best wishes.
L C Gibson of Jourdanton hosted a May 11 12 family reunion at the Nixon home in Menard Texas to honor his 68th birthday. Attendees included numerous Gibson relatives from Texas and Arizona with Augusta Gibson remembered by Gillespie County friends as Mrs M A Nixon. The event featured singing and a recital of Gibson life on the Texas frontier and a planned next reunion in Carlsbad New Mexico on July 4 1930.
Mrs F J Maier’s kindergarten held its closing exercises on Friday May 17 at the Palace Pavilion before a large audience. Students performed well with a program including As We Were Going The Rain The Windmill and a queen of health playlet. Recitations and songs followed with diplomas awarded to four children after Rev F W Radetzky's talk.
Mr. E P Albrecht of Austin spent the early part of this week with relatives and friends in this county.
Mr and Mrs Edward Pehl of Harper announce the birth of a son on May 5. Congratulatory notes are extended to the family.
Mr and Mrs Hermann Lang and their son from Hilda spent the early part of the week visiting in Fredericksburg, sharing time with local residents and enjoying the city attractions.
Mr and Mrs Angelius Jenschke were surprised at Klaerner's picnic grounds Live Oak by about seventy relatives and friends for their thirtieth wedding anniversary A wedding feast prepared by the guests followed the gathering The Standard extends congratulations and best wishes for continued happiness and prosperity.
Expresses thanks to the Fredericksburg Fire Department and others who quickly responded to a kitchen fire at Travelers Cafe and helped extinguish it with minimal damage.
Mr. Attila Striegler from San Antonio visited with relatives and friends last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tatseh of San Antonio are visiting in Fredericksburg.
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