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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1942
Page
2
Tuesday afternoon the club was entertained by Mrs. Elgin Kuhlmann with tuna fish sandwiches pickles Fruces and ice tea. Mrs. Henry Lochte won first prize and Mrs. Walter Kolmeier second. Sign War Bond Pledge.
Saturday evening Miss Julia Estill and Mrs. H H Sagebiel hosted a Reading Club tea at Mrs Sagebiels home with guests Agnes Sagebiel and F J Maier assisting. A gold and white scheme featured a lace tablecloth and a daisies centerpiece with yellow tapers. Mrs Fred Talley gave a talk on life in the Philippines and travels in China and Japan. Sign War Bond Pledge.
Mr. W. C. Casparis Jr and Miss Edith B Bergman of Johnson City wed at the Baptist Church parsonage on Monday May 25 with Rev F E Kirchner presiding. Sign War Stamp Pledge.
The Bethany Luther League held a joint devotional business and social meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Alex Seipp's home with Viola and Erna Seipp as hostesses. Lorine Itz was elected president and Paula Itz secretary. New members joined and bingo awarded high scores to Ruth Olfers and Elmer Itz. Cakes ice cream and tea were served.
Mrs Max Henke entertained the O and E Bridge Club at her home Thursday evening with sweet peas and daisies in the living room. A menu of meat loaf creamed potatoes cole slaw lemon pie and coffee was served. Miss Rosie Molberg won high score and Miss Minna Zenner second in bridge. Sign War Bond Pledge. The Mary Martha Society met with Mrs Edward Itz last Thursday afternoon.
The Office of Price Administration warns households with excess sugar or without War Ration Books to limit consumption to one pound per person every two weeks. Lost books require two months before replacement. special hardship cases may apply for a Sugar Purchase Certificate. Sign War Bond pledge.
The weekly hospital notes list Miss Dora Wehl and several others who underwent operations including tonsillectomy for Dora Wehl and surgeries for Rose Marie Fritz Mrs Newton Falk and Gretchen Land among local residents. Werner Eberle broke his left collar bone in a fall. Serious illnesses include Mrs Chester Hunter and Mrs Willie Otte. Andrew Stehling and Fred Collmann vacationed in Blanco County fishing Pedernales River. Sign War Stamp Pledge.
The Gillespie County Chapter of the American Red Cross urges the public to view the First Aid film Before The Doctor Comes under Dr J Harden Perry. Screenings in Fredericksburg include June 1 8 30 pm District Courtroom June 3 3 pm Palace Theatre June 4 8 30 pm District Courtroom June 5 3 pm Palace Theatre Community showings are at Weinheimer’s Hall Stonewall June 2 Doss School June 3 Morris Ranch School June 5 and at Bein’s Hall Harper June ? All events start 8 30 pm.
Enjoy cool comfort with slack suits and sport shirts for boys and men at Sterling Bros. Prices range from $1.88 to $4.95 for boys and men from $2.88 to $7.45, with sport shirts from $1.55 to $2.95.
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