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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1943
Page
2
The Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc announced they have indelible pencils in stock, addressing a shortage elsewhere and offering a durable writing option for customers.
Sunday afternoon four to six Misses Else Anna Marie Hartmann and Milchie Danz honored Miss Aurelia Hartmann on her upcoming June 2 wedding to Ernst F. Mikis with a lawn party and shower at the Hartmann home. Gifts, bunco prizes, and a plated lunch followed a table of rainbow sweetpeas. Assisted by Mrs. Henry Hartmann Mrs. Adah Loudon and Mrs. W B Huckle of San Antonio.
Mrs. Eric Brandt departs this week for Houston following a several weeks visit with her sister Mrs. O. Lindenberg.
A recipe touts Coffee Rice Pudding as wholesome inexpensive and popular. It blends rice and coffee with milk sugar and leftover coffee for a morale boost. Bake slowly for about two hours in a buttered dish then chill before serving yielding six portions.
A social in honor of Miss Leola McDougall chief operator for the telephone company was held at Mr. and Mrs. Lon Simon’s home. Nineteen guests played forty two for hours and enjoyed a plate lunch of chicken salad potato salad fruited jello angel food squares and coffee.
Twelve members and a guest Mrs Frank Jenschke shared pleasant conversation over needlework at Mrs Albert Kammlah's home Wednesday afternoon. Sweet peas adorned the living room as tables held a lunch of marble cake and ice cream. Mrs Baltzar Hartmann to entertain the club on June 2.
Miss Lucille Itz announced to guests at Mrs. Edgar Klett's home her upcoming marriage to Sgt. Louis Kuhlmann of Abilene U S Medical Corps on June 8. Guests dined on jellied chicken salad and fruit ring, played hearts for towels, and signed a bride’s book as the event closed.
Seniors of St Marys High School were guests of honor at a banco party in St Josephs Hall hosted by freshmen and sophomores. Evelyn Schneider won high prize, Lottie Molberg second, Stephen Stehling consolation. A long table lunch followed with carnations and sweetpeas, cake and soda.
The tenth birthday of Marlene Heep was celebrated at the Felix Heep home with fifteen friends. Doris Probst won first prize, Imogene Land second, and a pink iced cake with ten green candles highlighted the event. The party included punch, lunch on the lawn, and a surprise piano gift from her parents.
Two tables of bridge fans spent Thursday afternoon at Mrs. W. C. Hoffman’s home. Wild flowers decorated the living room. High score was earned by Mrs. Chester Schmidt with Miss Viola Juenke in second place. A fruit drink and a potato salad plate lunch were served as the games concluded.
The Tuesday Bridge Club gathered with host Mrs Almon Kirchhoff and guest Mrs Doris Tietz. Decor featured serice purple larkspur and phlox for eight tables. Mrs Felix Heep won, followed by Mrs Walter Knoche. apple pie a la mode was served by the hostess and her daughter Delana Newman. Next hostess will be Mrs John W Metzger.
A Pinochle Club party drew twelve players to Mr and Mrs Bernard Jenschke home on Wednesday night with additional guests Mr and Mrs John W Metzger. Mrs Lawrence Burrer won first prize among women while Sidney Henke led the men. Mr Mrs Delezal and John Metzger posted the low scores. Guests enjoyed cherry pie a la mode and grape punch after games.
On Wednesday Mrs. Eugene Schmidt entertained eight members for contract bridge with garden flowers decorating her living room. Mrs. Harry Rusenberger won high score and Mrs. Walter Bierschwale was runner up. lunch followed with sandwiches, apple cake and sherbet. Mrs. Henry Lewis will host next on June 2.
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