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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1963

Page

2

Celia Martin and Ernest Grote Exchange Vows in Mason

Celia Martin wed Ernest P. Grote in Mason’s Church of Christ on November 9 officiated by Kevin Donaho. The bride, daughter of Homer C Martin and the late Mrs. Martin, wore ivory satin with seed pearl accents, an orchid bouquet, and was attended by matron of honor Mrs Bill Roberts and bridesmaids from Austin and Houston. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex H Grote, is a Fredericksburg native with degrees from Tarleton State and Texas Tech. The couple will reside in Fredericksburg after a New Orleans honeymoon.

Celia Martin Ernest P. Grote Church of Christ Mason Kevin Donaho Homer Cecil Martin Martin Mason High School San Angelo College Southwest Texas State College Alex H Grote Fredericksburg High Lchves Tarleton State College Texas Technological College Lubbock Jamie Hemphill Charles Taliaferro Denton Bill Roberts San Antonio Evers Schmidt Austin Calvin Nelson Houston Cynthia Grote Glen Grote Fredericksburg Herbert Grote Robert Grote Lampasas Richard Grote Frederick Grote Carlos Grote Kenneth Kothe Elizabeth Crenwelge Patsy Grote Jo Frances Grote New Orleans Grote

Gandre Family Weekend Visit and New Mexico Hunt

Mrs. 8. C. Gandre visited Sonora over the weekend with her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Corky Schwiening and Susan. Mr. Gandre was on a hunting trip in New Mexico and bagged a deer and elk.

8. C. Gandre Sonora Corky Schwiening Susan

Jeannie Heimann Troth Announced

Mr and Mrs Elgin Heimann announce the engagement of their daughter Jeannie to Temple Klett son of Mrs Robert Klett and the late Mr Klett Miss Heimann a 1960 graduate of School and employed at Austin National Bank Klett a Fredericksburg High School graduate with a BA from The University of Texas majoring in math and currently at Lackland AFB Officers Training School Upon completion of the OTS the couple will marry

Elgin Heimann Jeannie Temple Klett Robert Klett Mr. Klett Miss Heimann Fredericksburg High School Austin National Bank Kiett University of Texas Officers Training School Lackland Afb

Annabel Scott Shower Honoree

Miss Annabel Scott bride-elect of Gerald Schneider received a Friday night shower at Sunnyside Tavern. Hostesses included Carolyn Rink Marilyn Jung Carolyn Jung Barbara Jung Gladys Jung Connie Williams Victoria Schneider Carolyn Pehl Gladys Scott Mesdames Melvin Boerner Wilbert Ottmers Daniel Schneider Davis Schumacher. Colors were white and green. she wore a blue wool dress and carnations were given to her and Mrs Ada Schneider and Mrs Ottfried Scott. The wedding is set for November 23 at 12:45 p m in St Marys Catholic Church.

Annabel Scott Gerald Schneider Sunnyside Tavern Carolyn Rink Marilyn Jung Carolyn Jung Barbara Jung Gladys Jung Connie Williams Victoria Schneider Carolyn Pehl Gladys Scott Mesdames Melvin Boerner Wilbert Ottmers Daniel Schneider Davis Schumacher Ottfried Scott Ada Schneider St Mary’s Catholic Church

ALCW Workshop Held at St Paul Mason Texas

Ladies representing the Luth eran churches in Gillespie County attended the 202 headtable workshop for all general officers of the American Lutheran Church Women in the West Central Conference at St Paul Lutheran Church Mason on Nov 8. Highland Park Lutheran Church San Antonio was chosen as next spring conference site with April 21 set and Mrs Peter Fossum named national officer to attend. Mrs Levi Deike of Hye was named stewardship secretary replacing Mrs David Heidtke who moved out of the area.

Gillespie County American Lutheran Church St. Paul Lutheran Church Mason Highland Park Lutheran Church San Antonio Peter Fossum ALCW Levi Deike Hye David Heidtke West Central

WSCS Studies Continued By Two Churches

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Edison Street Methodist and Harper Methodist join for a four week study titled A Changing City led by Rev. Clifford Edge. Sessions ran Nov 6 13 and 20 at Harper homes with refreshments, and a final session Nov 27 at Rev and Mrs Edge’s Fredericksburg home. Open to nonmembers.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Edison Street Methodist Church Harper Methodist Church Clifford Edge Frank Staudt Harper Edge Edward Hohmann Marie Taylor Rubin Bode Fredericksburg

Kay Keller Named DAR Good Citizen Award Recipient

Kay Keller daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Keller has been chosen as Fredericksburg High School's Good Citizen finalist for this year. The DAR award honors US history and citizenship with Kay among three finalists and a faculty selection based on academics.

Kay Keller Allen Keller Bernice Gold Dolley Hensley Kay Fredericksburg High School FHS Future Teachers of America Future Homemakers of America Future Business Leaders of America Junior Historians Girl Scouts DAR “Good Citizen Ensign Obadiah Trimmier Pecos Texas Wm. Rossman Fredericksburg Nancy Kowert

Couples Feted at Frantzen Family Dance in Turner Hall

Mr and Mrs Alex Frantzen hosted a Saturday dance at Turner Hall on November 9 honoring Mr and Mrs Henry Frantzen and Mr and Mrs R L Frantzen. Knights of Johnson City provided music with a pink tablecloth rose centerpiece and color coordinated décor. Mr and Mrs Alex Mittendorf led a grand march as guests arrived. Corsages featured brown and lavender orchids matching each couple’s wedding colors.

Henry Frantzen R. L. Frantzen Alex Frantzen Turner Hall Knights of Johnson City Alex Mittendorf

Bethany LCW Meeting Set

Bethany Lutheran Church Women plan a general meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the church basement with a program and social to follow Circle officers will be installed Reports from Hannah Teach Lydia Sarah and other circles include Bible study devotionals offerings and hosting duties with various members leading sessions and presiding at business meetings.

Bethany Lutheran Church Christ Hannah Charles Andrews Gus Friedrich Teach Circle Edward Itz Elmer Itz Elgin Friedrich Lydia Circle Art Kowert Victor Ottmers August Behrend Jr Hilton Spaeth Sarah Circle Erwin Marquart Erwin Jordan L. T. Fiedler Walter Crenwelge

Mrs Duecker Celebrates 90th Birthday at Fredericksburg Home

Mrs Reinhold Duecker Sr marked her 90th birthday on Sunday November 10 at 315 W Burbank St Fredericksburg with about 40 relatives and friends. The honoree, who lives alone, cooked and hosted a barbecue dinner and later coffee and cake for guests. Her late husband died in 1956 at 89 as did one son Felix. Surviving children are Paul of Johnson City Walter and Monroe and Ernestine Eckhardt of Fredericksburg, with five grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.

Reinhold Duecker Sr W. Burbank Street

Trinity Circle Meeting at Zion Lutheran Women

The Trinity Circle of Zion Lutheran Church Women met Thursday night Nov. 5 with Edith and Agnes Sagebiel as hostesses. Mrs. Lon Simon led a Bible study "Christ is our encourager" and Mrs. Felix Saenger spoke on "Stewardship" followed by an offering meditation by Mrs. Roy Petesch. R. C. Becker presided over the business meeting with 10 members present.

Trinity Circle of Zion Lutheran Church Edith Agnes Sagebiel Lon Simon Christ Felix Saenger Roy Petesch R. C. Becker

Shower Honors Miss Crenwelge Bride-Elect

Miss Wanda Lois Crenwelge, bride-elect of Alton Reed, was guest of honor at a Sunday, Nov. 10 bridal shower at the Country Diner. Hosts included Mesdames Reinhard Wehmeyer Jr. and Charles Lang among others. The couple will wed Nov. 30 at St. Anthony's Church Harper.

Wanda Lois Crenwelge Alton Reed Reinhard Wehmeyer Jr Charles Lang Walter Pfiester Joe Mauglan Alfred Duecker R C. Zesch Ira Lee Sultemeier Louis Crenwelge Edmund Reed Henry Maurer Ludwig Crenwelge Alfred Klaerner Lynette Klaerner Trudy Donop Miss Crenwelge Mr. Reed St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Harper

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