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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1947

Page

2

Marriage of Anita Klein and Alex Segner in Stonewall

Miss Anita Klein and Alex Segner wed at St. Francis Xavier Church in Stonewall on May 21. Rev. Thomas Coleman officiated. Attendants included Gertrude Klein maid of honor Madeline Segner bridesmaid and Alice Mae Klein flower girl. The couple will live on a farm between Stonewall and Hye.

Anita Klein Helmuth Klein Alex Segner Otto Segner St. Francis Xavier Church Stonewall Thos. Coleman Gertrude Klein Madeline Segner Alice Mae Klein John Segner Alois Kunz Mrs. Segner Hye

Shower Held for Roseda Kunz Before June 8 Wedding

A miscellaneous bridal shower honored Miss Roseda Kunz, bride elect of Elmer Itz, at The Curve hosted by Mrs. Robert Zenner and others. Hosts included Mrs. Harry Kunz and Mrs. Arthur Itz. Pink and orchid decor, a pink crepe umbrella prize, and two bridal quiz wins marked the event attended by fifty three guests.

Roseda Kunz Elmer Itz Robert Zenner Alice Kunz Verdie Itz Verneli Itz Harold Crenwelge Harry Kunz Arthur Itz Victor Kott

Edison Street Methodist Girls Group Program Report

The Girls Interest Group of Edison Street Methodist Church met May 25 at the Durst home. A half hour of singing opened with Heavenly Sunlight and a prayer led by Ruth Grobe. Opal Mae Durst presented topics including Bethlehem Center and Real Life Stories From the Bethlehem Center.

Edison Street Methodist Church Erwin Durst Ruth Grobe Opal Mae Durst Bethlehem Center Evelyn Treibs God Our Comrade Louise Arbelger Betty Ann Houy Helen Houy Parents Club Minerva Durst

Bank Closes for Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis Birthday

The Security State Bank will be closed on Friday May 30 for Memorial Day and on Tuesday June 3 for Jefferson Davis' birthday observance.

Security State Bank Jefferson Davis

Tea Shower Honors Catherine Sterling in San Antonio

Mrs Erwin Kammlah and others hosted a tea and shower at Sunnyside Tavern for Miss Catherine Stehling in San Antonio on Sunday afternoon. The honoree, to wed Patrick W. Ryan on May 29, wore a flowered dress and received help from Beatrice Stehling at the guest book. Fifty-two guests signed the register as Rose Stehling poured coffee and Maxine Peter served cake.

Mesdames Erwin Kammlah Lawrence Peter Rowan Peter Walter Peter San Antonio Sunnyside Tavern Catherine Stehling Miss Stehling Patrick W. Ryan Benno Stehling Katharina Stehling Beatrice Stehling Rose Stehling Maxine Peter Felix Karamlah

Brunch Honors Mrs Fricke At Petmecky Home

Mrs Eugene Schmidt and Mrs William Petmecky hosted a Thursday morning brunch for Mrs H H Fricke the recent bride at Mrs Petmeckys home Forty guests attended a spread centered by pink ramblers in a white pottery bowl with pink candles. Mrs William Dietel poured coffee and Mrs Max Willmann served tea ring and toasted sandwiches assisted by Mesdames Peul Lange Maurice Duderstadt and Jack Petermann.

Eugene Schmidt William Petmecky H. H. Fricke

Kenneth Brown Honored on Birthday Celebration

Mrs. Kenneth Brown hosted a birthday gathering for her husband on Tuesday night May 20 in their home. Forty five guests attended and were served refreshments by Mesdames Arnold Klinksick Ewald Geistweidt and Adolph Schneider.

Kenneth Brown Brown Arnold Klinksick Ewald Geistweidt Adolph Schneider

Wells and Thome Bridge Supper Inn Hosts Thirty Guests

Mr and Mrs Laurie Wells entertained about thirty guests at a lawn buffet supper on a Saturday night. The bridge event saw top scores among women won by Mrs Paul Mann and Mrs Kermit Striegler with Mrs Udo Henke third. among men, Henry Joseph led, Leo Tomlinson second, and Henry Schmidt third.

Laurie Wells Paul Mann Kermit Striegler Udo Henke Henry Joseph Leo Tomlinson Henry Schmidt

Bridal Shower in Stonewall for Dorothy Houy

Miss Dorothy Houy bride elect of James Eckert received a May 21 bridal shower in Stonewall hosted by Mrs. Kurt Weinheimer, Mrs. Herbert Haas, and Miss Emilie Nielsen. Gifts were displayed on a lace table with lilies and baby's breath. contests were won by Mrs. Henry Holly and Mrs. Walter Pehl. Emmie Lou Nielsen oversaw the bride’s book.

Dorothy Houy James Eckert Henry Holly Walter Pehl Emmie Lou Nielsen

Pupils of Miss Brodie Present Concert at Public School

Laura Brodie presented thirty six pupils in a piano recital Saturday night in the Public School Auditorium. The program included beginners through advanced classes with a stage decorated by spring flowers.

Laura Brodie

Edison Street WSCS Hlas Meeting Report May 14

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Edison Street Methodist Church held its May 14 meeting in the Assembly Room. Mrs. Adolph Dechert led the devotionals, with the title I Have A Concern With Thee, and Mrs. Eddie Hohmann led prayers. A poem Just A Child was read. A Child and His Family was discussed by Mrs. Felix Holly. Mrs. E. F. Kluck spoke on the Boston Medical Dispensary. Twenty one members and one visitor Mrs. Smith joined. China was chosen as the foreign relief project. A Zone Meeting report from Boerne on May 13 was shared by 14 members. Mrs. Kluck and Mrs. Henry Holly chaired. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Edison Street Methodist Church Adolph Dechert Eddie Hohmann Dechert Hohmann Felix Holly E. F. Kluck Boston Medical Smith China Boerne Henry Holly

Harvest Time Workwear Ad By Sterling Bros

Wood coveralls and Dickies khaki pants and shirts blue denims and grey covert pants for men and boys offered by Sterling Bros. Get them now for practical harvest season workwear and durability.

Wood Dickie Sterling Bros

Sunday School Class Entertained In the Ingram Home

Mr and Mrs Herbert Ingram entertained thirty eight members of the married couples Sunday School Class of First Methodist Church in the garden with a buffet supper. Honeysuckle and red carnations decorated the tables. Afterward guests enjoyed music and games in the basement of the home.

Herbert Ingram First Methodist Church Ingram

Arion Members Guests At Barbecue at Oak Grove Park

Members of the singing club Arion and their families were guests at a barbecue given by the club Wednesday night May 21 at Oak Grove Park. After supper the club under direction of Ad Hopf entertained with a number of songs.

Singing Club Arion Oak Grove Park Ad. Hopf

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