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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

2

Fragmented OCR Teases Local Notice Details

Readable fragments hint at a local public notice about an event or action. Names, dates, or places are unclear due to corruption but the piece suggests official action pending disclosure.

Turbe Lika Event Noted With Unclear Funds

Fragmentary OCR text records an unclear event titled Turbe Lika with a vague financial figure mentioned as 01. The readable portion lacks concrete details, participants, or a definite outcome to confirm a fuller story.

Double Ring Ceremony at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church

Miss Dora Henke and Werner Lindenberg wed in a May 21 ceremony officiated by Rev Lindenberg. The church wore orange blossoms and daisies with birthday lilies. guests included Mr and Mrs Eric Brandt of Houston. Bridesmaids wore blue net gowns while Vera Henke served as maid of honor. The couple left for a coast Louisiana trip after a turkey dinner reception.

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Dora Henke Walter Henke Werner Lindenberg Lindenberg Eric Brandt Houston Elizabeth Lindenberg Bernice Henke Vera Henke Walter Fuhrmann Kurt Lindenberg Raymond Kuenemann James Henke Louisiana

Garden party bridges for Mrs Burgdorf and guests

Mrs O H Burgdorf and Mrs Audrey Holloway hosted the Thursday Night Bridge Club with numerous guests including Mesdames Wesley Gold Henry Joseph Lorence Feller Harvey Stein Hubert Molberg and Miss Morris. Floral decor featured garden flowers and colonial bouquets. High score went to Mrs Hugo Walter and second to Mrs Hubert Molberg.

O. H. Burgdorf Audrey Holloway Wesley Gold Henry Joseph Lorence Feller Harvey Stein Hubert Molberg Alberta Tillie Margaret Keidel Miss Morris Hugo Walter

Social Calendar Highlights for Early June

Social calendar notes activities including a Medical Auxiliary meeting in Kerrville at Mrs. 8S E Thompson on Sunday June 1. June 3 features Mrs William Rausch as bridge hostess. June 4 and 5 list Mrs Kurt Keidel and Mrs Edgar Ochs as hostesses with Mrs August Doell as high five hostess, plus Bethany Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Harry Eckhardt's.

Medical Mets Kerrville E. Thompson William Rausch Kurt Keidel Edgar Ochs August Doell Bethany Missionary Society Harry Eckhardt

Hill Country Medical Auxiliary Wins State Prize

The Hill Country Medical Auxiliary of Kerr, Kendall, Gillespie and Bandera counties won first place for their Scrap Book at the State Medical Meeting in Fort Worth. Compiled by Mrs. Lester Keyser and illustrated by Mrs. Arthur Stehling, the book portrays the group’s projects under the theme Americanism. It will be shown at the American Medical Association Convention in Cleveland this summer as Texas’s representative scrapbook.

Hill Country Medical Auxiliary Kerr Kendall Gillespie Bandera 8. E. Thompson Kerrville Hill Country Group Fort Worth Lester Keyser Arthur Stehling American Medical Association Cleveland Texas Hill Country National Hygien Association

Mrs Ernest Kott Celebrates 76th Birthday

Mrs. Ernest Kott marked her 76th birthday with a May 25 barbecue lunch for numerous relatives and friends. Attendees included Chas Kott Alfred Kott and family August Kott Ad Kott Hugo Ahrens and families Guenther Ahrens Victor Pressler Arthur Heinen Arno Schwethelm Hy Wallace Benny Heinen Mrs W Gothardt Clemens Heinen and Miss Bierman of Comfort.

Ernest Kott Messrs and Mesdames Chas. Kott Alfred Kott August Kott Ad Kott Hugo Ahrens August Joseph Guenther Ahrens Victor Pressler Arthur Heinen

Pet Pesch Hosts Merry Wives Bridge Club

Mrs Alfrey Petsch entertained the Merry Wives Bridge Club last Thursday at the Osrtrow Hotel with a chicken dinner and bridge at her home decorated with sweet peas and daisies. Petsch won high, Mrs Ralph Gold second high. out of club guests were Mrs Henry Ries and Mrs Werner Keidel.

Alfrey Petsch Merry Wives Bridge Club Osrtrow Petsch Ralph Gold Henry Ries Werner Keidel

Pay Your Light Bill By May 30 at City Office

Fredericksburg residents are urged to pay their light bill at the City Office on or before May 30 to avoid a 10 percent penalty. The notice comes from the City of Fredericksburg.

City of Fredericksburg

Wedding Date Announced At Enchanted Rock Party

Miss Maurine Smith and Mr Richard Hardin hosted a Tuesday night wienie roast and dance at Enchanted Rock honoring Miss Virginia Harrison and Mr Alonzo Evers. The couple announced their wedding plans for June 15 at San Marcos amid guests including Mr and Mrs Johnny Evers and other local couples.

Maurine Smith Richard Hardin Enchanted Rock Virginia Harrison Alonzo Evers San Marcos Johnny Evers Wesley Gold Leroy Crenwelge Henry Reinbach Edwin Kiehne Milton Durst Victor Schoenewolf Audrey Holloway Guido Klett

Engagement announced in Dallas for Erna Henke and Gene Elmore

Mrs. Paul H Bilder hosted a Dallas tea Saturday announcing the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Erna Mae Henke to Gene Waylan Elmore. Henke, daughter of Mrs. William Henke of Fredericksburg, will wed Elmore, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Elmore of Haynesville Louisiana.

Paul H. Bilder Dallas Erna Mae Henke Gene Waylan Elmore Miss Henke William Henke Fredericksburg R. L. Elmore Haynesville Fredericksburg High School Southern Methodist University Pi Lambda Theta Honorary Society Dallas College Club Elmore North Texas State Teacher’s College S. M. U School of Theology

Tuesday Bridge Club Sees Floral Hosts and Prizes

The Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs. Elgin Kuhlmann's home with carnations sweet peas and lilies decorating the rooms. Refreshments included cold meat loaf potato salad chips fruit jello pecans and iced tea. Mrs. Felix Heep won high prize and Mrs. Wesley Gold second.

Ridge Club Elgin Kuhlmann Felix Heep Wesley Gold

Ruth Keidel Honored At Perry Open House

Mrs Henry Schmidt and Mrs J Hardin Perry hosted a Wednesday afternoon open house at Mrs Perry's home for their sister Miss Ruth Keidel a high school graduate. The senior class and friends attended as yellow snapdragons pansies and purple sage decorated the tea table. Punch miniature hamburgers and cookies were served.

Henry Schmidt J. Hardin Perry

Bridge Club Guest List And Prize Winners

The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs. Harry Heimann's home with guests Mesdames Walter Knoche Leroy Crenwelge and Miss Viola Juenke. Sweet peas decorated rooms. Sandwiches ice cream cake and coffee were served. Mrs. Leroy Crenwelge won high score and Mrs. Walter Kelmeier second high.

Harry Heimann Mesdames Walter Knoche Leroy Crenwelge Viola Juenke Walter Kelmeier

Mrs H Walter Hosts Tuesday Bridge Club

Mrs Hugo Walter entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club at her home with sweet peas and daisies in crystal hats for decor. A meat salad, potato chips, wafers, angel food cake and ice tea were served. Mrs Hugo Walter won high and Mrs Udo Henke was second high.

Hugo Walter Udo Henke

Maier and Venturina Wed in Pascagoula Ceremony

Henry Maier and Mrs Pete Venturina of Mobile Alabama united in marriage in Pascagoula Mississippi on May 17. The couple plans an extended honeymoon through Florida before returning to Texas.

Pascagoula Mississippi Henry Maier Pete Venturina Mobile Alabama

Dotted fabrics lead spring fashion surge in town

Spots of dot wear appear early as polka dotted frocks and blouses show up ahead of season. The gray and white two piece dress features a hip yoke, double breasted bodice with composition buttons, pockets with flaps, detachable white collar and cuffs, and a seamed skirt with graceful flare. A black leather belt completes the look.

Mrs Werner Keidel Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs Werner Keidel entertained the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home last week with guests Mrs Harry Priess and Mrs Edgar Ochs. Strawberry ice cream and angel food cake were served. Mrs Hubert Molberg won high score, Mrs Harry Priess second.

Werner Keidel Harry Priess Edgar Ochs Hubert Molberg

Fredericksburg National Bank Closes for Jefferson Birthday

The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Tuesday June 3 in observance of Thomas Jefferson's birthday. Bank operations halt for the holiday with customary services resumed the next business day.

Fredericksburg National Bank Thomas Jefferson

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Ad Prospect

Local listing promotes Fredericksburg drive in station with Rubin Crenwelge named as proprietor and contact point for customers seeking

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenwelge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cat The Mrs. Petsch Ruth Keidel Mrs Mrs. Walter Mater-Venturina Vera Winston Mrs. Werner Keidel Hubert Kott San Antono Paul Knopp Knopp Otto Nimitz Hy Hirsch Chas. Kiehne Otto Evers Leon Basse Willie Bode San Antonio Louis Durst Elmer Maier Ft. Worth Henry Boullion Shad Dixon San Angelo William Petmecky Julia Alberthal Jack Petermann Blanco Maxine Willmann Steves Albert Klett Edwin Seipp Max Henke Hugo Walter Jr Lake Buchanan Mattie Wiley la Feria T. Estill Julia Estill Texas Christian University Miss Wiley Margarete Schmidt Bertram R. W. Klingelhoefer Austin Mary Louise University of Texas Klingelhoefer Ida Louise White Faye Stein State University Airlife Maxwell House Ralston Delsey Medina Phillips Armours Hershey Lie Luelle LANGE Nebgen MIT Pact Chase & Sanborn RINSO Juenke & Schoenewoll
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