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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1952

Page

17

Lone Star Team Wins Ladies Turner Hall Series

The Lone Star bowling team won the Turner Hall Ladies series with 19 wins and 1 loss on the regular schedule. Runner up Kammlah and Heimann had 15 wins and 12 losses. Team members include Nettie Wuest captain Thekla Baag Dorothy Hannemann and Ellie Leyendecker for Lone Star and Iola Heimann captain Viola Dubray Edna Reichenau and Regina Fehler for Kammlah and Heimann. A new series starts tonight with new teams drawn Monday. Leading averages include Heimann 149 Wuest 149 Hannemann 138 Reichenau 131 Leyendecker 122 and others.

Lone Star Turner Hall Kammlah and Heimann Nettie Wuest Thekla Baag Dorothy Hannemann Eilie Leyendecker Kammlah and Heimann Iola Heimann Viola Dubray Edna Reichenau Regina Fehler Julia Gastinger Thekis Basy Clara Fischer

Cub Scouts Pack 133 Meet at Boy Scout Cabin

Cub Scouts Pack 133 held its monthly gathering at the Boy Scout Cabin on Thursday night with 46 scouts, 25 mothers, and 4 teen fathers in attendance. Prizes of fifty cents went to Ven for most mothers, Den 7 for most Cubs and fathers. Den 3 showcased a skit under Mrs. Moldenhauer and Mrs. Petermann.

Cub Scouts Pack 133 Boy Scout Cabin Den 7 Cubs Den 3 Lee Moldenhauer Jack Petermann Bobbie Petermann J. Perry J. Duderstadt Charlie Schaefer Travis Weirich Rodney Ray Oestreich Gerald Schoene Edgar Klett Buchanan Dam Earle Treibs Ronald Borchers Luther Kuhlmann Billy Klier Jimmie Gerhard Ned Keidel John Earl Treibs Rodney Klett Neal Durst Nolan Klier Pete Springall Gerald Heep Wolf

Former St. Mary's Pastor Observes 10th Anniversary

The Right Reverend Monsignor John J. Robling retired former pastor of S. S. Peter and Paul Church in New Braunfels and St. Mary's Church in Fredericksburg from 1925 to 1928 marks the 50th anniversary of his priestly ordination on Monday October 6 in New Braunfels. A Solemn High Mass will open the jubilee at 9 a.m. at the New Braunfels church.

John J. Robling S. S. Peter and Paul Church New Braunfels St. Mary’s Church Fredericksburg Msgr. Robling

Silver Arrow Honors and Denner Stripes Noted

Silver arrows awarded to Francis Heep Jr and Bruce Boening as keys to denner stripes and wolf badges. Milton Nixon and Steve Harvey receive Wolf arrows and gold badges. Les ter Frantzen and Jimmie Roy Langerhans noted with denner stripes and related Wolf insignia. Billy Henke listed with assistant denner stripe.

Francis Heep Jr Denner Milton Nixon Bruce Boening Wolf Silver Arrow Lester Frantzen Steve Harvey Wolf Gold Arrow Billy Henke Jimmie Roy Langerhans

Holy Ghost WMS Studies RSV During Bible Week

At their monthly meeting on Thursday the WMS of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church pledged to study Second Timothy during Bible Week. Mrs Hugo Boos led devotions and prayer, Mrs Herman Jung reviewed Know the Scriptures Revised Standard Version, and Vicar Daniel Zimmermann concluded the Joshua study. Hostesses were Mesdames Otto Lindenberg, Harvey Stein and Percy Nielsen.

WMS Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Hugo Boos Herman Jung Daniel Zimmermann Joshua Otto Lindenberg Harvey Stein Percy Nielsen

Band Boosters Meet October 2 to Plan Election Night

The Band Boosters hold their first general meeting Thursday October 2 at 7 30 p m in the Band Hall with Mrs Walter Knoche presiding. All members urged to attend as final plans are made for the Election Returns party on November 4 in cooperation with the Lions Club.

Walter Knoche The Lions Club

Edison Street WSCS Bazaar and Supper Planned

The WSCS of Edison Street Methodist Church will host an annual bazaar and supper in the church basement on Thursday October 16 starting at 1 p m lasting into the evening. Items include chili hamburgers sandwiches cake pies handwork and a country store. The general public is invited to attend.

WSCS Edison Street Methodist Church

Legion Cake Sale Set For October 4 At Hein Chevrolet

The Auxiliary of Louis Jordan Post No 244 hosts a cake sale at Hein Chevrolet starting 9 a m on Saturday October 4 A Lazy Susan serving tray will be displayed at the sale and later in Kotts Pots show window The tray will be given away soon

Louis Jordan Post No. 244 Hein Chevrolet Kott

Johanson Promoted to Master Sergeant in Japan

Nathan C. Johanson of Fredericksburg Texas has been promoted to master sergeant while serving with Head quarters and Service Company in Tokyo. He is chief clerk of the Personnel Section of the Adjutant General's office and entered the Army in December 1944. He is the son of Mrs. Emma H. Johanson.

U. S Japan Nathan C. Johanson Morse St Fredericksburg Texas Headquarters and Service Company Tokyo Mark W. Clark United Nation Johanson Adjutant General's Office Army Emma H. Johanson

VFW Social Set Saturday Night October 4

Frantzen Ahrens Post 7105 Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary announce a monthly social moved from Friday to Saturday to avoid football conflicts. Refreshment hosts Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Klein and Mr. and Mrs. Hilmar Nebgen invite attendees to an enjoyable evening and expect strong attendance like the prior event.

Frantzen - Ahrens Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Lawrence Klein Hilmar Nebgen

FFA Chapter Sponsors Donkey Ball Game Tuesday

The Fredericksburg FFA Chapter hosts a donkey softball game at Fair Park Diamond Tuesday night Oct 7 at 7 30 p m with two FFA boys teams. Admission 60 cents adults 30 cents children. Proceeds fund sending State Championship judging teams to national contests on Oct 13 and 17.

Fredericksburg FFA Fair Park

Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling Schedule

Fredericksburg area bowling notes show Hermann Sons Ladies team schedule with upcoming matches and venue details. Includes dates, opponents, and contact info for club members and organizers.

Hermann Sons

Four Servicemen Home From Overseas

Four Gillespie servicemen who served overseas in Japan and Korea returned home early Tuesday aboard the same ship. The group includes SN Richard Weinheimer Jr., BM3 Albert Lynch, Set. 1-C Rudi Olfers, and Cpl Ignatz Jenschke, sons of local families, with the latter two in the U S Army.

Gillespie Japan Korea Richard Weinheimer, Jr U.S. Navy Richard Weinheimer Albert Lynch U. S. Navy Ora Gene Lynch Rudi Olfers Rudolph Olfers Cpl Ignatz Jenschke Richard Jenschke U. S. Army

Hermann Sons 10-Pin League Standings Report

Team WheaL Sinclair Gas City Mattress Pearl Beer and Southern Select clash in recent standings. Hi single game honors go to Milton Pehl and Robert Weber at 215. H. Hutschenreuter leads with a top average, R. Hutschenreuter posts best 3-game mark. All league members urged to sign up for next season.

Turner Club Knapp Insurance Goetz City Club Wheal Sinclair Gas i City Mattress Pearl Beer Southern Select Temple Lbr. Co Milton Pehl Robert Weber H. Hutschenreuter R. Hutschenreuter

VFW Membership Drive Progressing

The Frantzen Ahrens Post VFW drive advances as planned per co chairs Harold Kneese and Warren Petsch. Organizers plan a barbecue and dance in the first week of November for members and the public, with Korean War veterans invited as guests of honor.

Frantzen - Ahrens VFW Harold Kneese Warren Petsch

Visitors in Petsch Home

Capt and Mrs Joe Petsch visited in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Petsch Mrs Petsch will be remembered as the former Betty Grobe Capt Petsch who is in the Judge Advocates Office of the Air Force has been stationed at Rome NY They left here to go to his new station at a Southern California Air Force Base.

Joe Petsch Alfred Petsch Petsch Betty Grobe Judge Advocate’s Air Force Rome N. Y Southern California Air Force Base

Operations in area hospitals this past week

The Hospital News this week lists patients undergoing operations including Henry Thiele of Fredericksburg Mrs Vic Moss of Liano Wm E Gray of San Antonio Mrs C R Ricketts of Johnson City Mrs Carl Feuerbacher Mrs Lee Borden Mrs Emma Nixon and Max Wittig, all residents of Fredericksburg.

Henry Thiele Fredericksburg Vic Moss Liano Wm. E. Gray San Antonio C. R. Ricketts Johnson City Carl Feuerbacher Lee Borden Emma Nixon Max Wittig

Flood Damages Totals From Central and South Texas

Estimates released by State Defense and Disaster Relief Headquarters in Austin set total flood damages at 3 481 000 dollars. Gillespie leads with 1 361 000 dollars after adjustment from an initial 1 500 000. Other counties report damages ranging from 24 700 to 744 000, with Red Cross aiding 265 families in need.

South Texas State Defense and Disaster Relief Austin Texas Range Extension Service Gillespie County Bianco Kendall Ban Saba Comal Hays Gonzales Guadalupe Bee American Red Cross Disaster Service

Thank You Note Promotion At Fredericksburg Publishing

A brief notice invites readers to view a complete selection of special occasion Thank You Notes at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc. The ad highlights available varieties and directs customers to the local publisher for purchases or inquiries.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association Meeting

The annual membership meeting will be at Fredericksburg Turner Hall at 7:30 PM in October 2004. Four new directors will be elected, a past year report given, and plans for next year outlined. An entertainment program includes a speaker and wildlife films. Non-members are invited to join.

Gillespie County Game and Fish Protective Association Fredericksburg Turner Hall Cordir Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cub Sear Sidney Ellebracht Ellebracht A. C. East Bob Brown Steve Oehler Brown Oehler David Sagebiel Calvin Schumann St. Mary's A. H. B. Food Store Kimbell’s Gebhardt Folger’s Coffee Brooks del Monte Llano Msgr Holy Ghost FFA Chapter Hermann Sons Ladies Bowling League Meri Ransleben Mer Ransleben Fredericksburg Publishing Co Bernice Duderstadt Carlton Wendel Bernice Harper 4-H Club Wright Brothers Reno Nevada Los Angeles Calif IN the Hospital Gillespie County Gam and Fish Protective Association Arstic Daval Dancing Central Coordination Body Control Grace Nimitz
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