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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1947

Page

8

Kasper Fritz Weds Gloria O'Con in SA

May 20 ceremony at St Marys Church San Antonio united Kasper A Fritz son of Karl Fritz and Gloria OCon daughter of Jessie OCon. Attendants included Ida Jane Fritz and Lucille Brandes. After a Corpus Christi wedding trip the couple will live at 423 S Presa San Antonio.

Gloria O’con Jessie O'Con Kasper A. Fritz Karl Fritz Quinlinvan St. Mary’s Church San Antonio Ida Jane Fritz Lucille Brandes Diana Kaye Fontebasso James Edward O'Don Edward O’don Norbert Meurer Corpus Christi Fritz S. Presa St. Michael’s Academy St. Mary’s High School Fredericksburg Kasper Fritz Jessie O’con Here

St Marys High School Honors Graduates With Scholarships

St Marys High School awarded several scholastic merit scholarships to students including a scholarship to Alamo Business College for outstanding academics. Louise Metzger and Julia Nebgen also earned college scholarships. Antoinette Blanchard received a scholarship to Alamo Business College. Erline Nebgen and James Heimann earned perfect attendance certificates after four years of high school. The St Marys High School Choir provided hymns for the benediction with Kathryn Mae Knapp on organ for the processional and recessional.

Alamo Business College San Antonio Louise Metzger Julia Nebgen Durham Business College Antoinette Blanchard Erline Nebgen James Heimann St. Mary’s High School

Scout District Sets Open Meeting and Camp Dates

County scouts open to all residents with troop committees and at least three leaders each. Finance drive chair Harry Davis reported about 2900 raised toward a 3000 goal. George Pahacek announced Camp Tom Wooten in Austin will run from June 8 through July 20.

Finance Drive Harry Davis George Pahacek Tom Wooten Austin

Girl Scouts Register For Summer Camp In Blanco Texas

Over 400 girls have registered for the Texas Colorado Lakes Area Girl Scout Camp at Camp Blanco three miles south of Blanco. Openings remain for 200 more girls with Brownies registering June 8 to 15 while June 15 to July 8 is full. July 8 to August 21 offers two week sessions. one week slots July 24 to 31 and August 1 to 7 available due to high demand. Registrations due May 30 to the Austin office.

Texas Colorado Lakes Camp Blanco Hill Country Blanco Texas Max Starcke Girl Scout Lavaca Austin Red Cross Lorence Feller

Miss Maxine Maier Visits Orange Friends

Miss Maxine Maier of Orange is visiting with local relatives and friends in town.

Maxine Maier Orange

Diplomas Granted to Service Members and Associates

Emma Petermann and Lila Rech lead a list of graduates including Emma Rech and Lila Mae Rode with diplomas awarded for tests completed while in military service. Others named include Norma Smith Pearl Smith Peggy Nell Usener Laura Weinheimer Esther and Grona Sidney Herbert Calvin Reichenau Clarence Wiemers Marvin and J. The notation confirms successful completion of examinations while serving.

Yankees Camp Seeks New Talent Under Veteran Scouts

New York Yankees hold tryouts with Yankee scouts evaluating each participant under direct supervision. Notable former signees include Phil Rizzuto Joe DiMaggio and Charlie Keller. Players cover their expenses unless signed to a contract which reimburses costs. Participants must bring gear and be in good physical condition.

Yankee Phil Rizzuto Joe DiMaggio Charlie Keller Spud Chandler

Bank Closure Notice for Memorial Day and Davis Birthday

Fredericksburg National Bank will close Friday May 30 for Memorial Day and Tuesday June 3 for Jefferson Davis' birthday. Bank services pause during these public observances. Customers advised to plan banking needs accordingly.

Fredericksburg National Bank Jefferson Davis

Yankees Offer Opportunity to Demonstrate Talents Camp

The New York Yankees invite players to showcase abilities before veteran scouts at Fair Park. Reports indicate the camp begins in the morning June 16. Written applications are required, but personal appearance qualifies for admittance.

New York Yankees Fair Park

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Ted Thos. D. Dunaway First Baptist Church Arthur Kowert Chamber of Commerce Hy Hirsch Joe Molberg Tom Caudle Ballinger F. C. Woodward Association Santa Anna Wm. M. Petmecky Nimitz G. A. Poehlmann Klingelhoefer Petmecky Congressman Fisher Fredericksburg High School Reinhard Frantzen Belton Klinsieck Wallace Ottmers Wenzel Gillespie County Europe St. Mary’s Boy Scouts Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Panama Saenger & Ochs Girl Industrial Plastics CO Jacksonville 7 Flovide Fredericksburg Concrete Tile Co South Lincoln Conoco Piggly Wiggly Ford P.S Evening Motor Sales
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