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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1952
Page
9
The notice lists birthdays for Juanita Crenwelge on October 4 and Kerwin Weinheimer on October 5. It notes Pow Wow staff meeting on October 3 and a General Communion of St. Marys Sodality on October 5. It also highlights upcoming events and bargains in the want ads.
Rosemary Kunz and A J Langehennig were elected president and vice president of St Marys Student Council. 130 students voted with 75 for the Comanche team and 55 for the Apache team. Three sealed ballot booths were used and a fifty cent poll tax funded the Inaugural Ball. Results were announced at 8 p m Tuesday.
Mayor Schroeder officiated at the inauguration of Rosemary Kunz as Student Council president in St. Joseph's Hall on a Tuesday evening. Pat Dooley announced election results, and the ceremony included a Pledge of Office and Indian attire. The event featured a Pow Wow, a Peace Dance, and a ball with Al and His Highlanders.
Last Thursday during English class elections followed proper parliamentary procedure. Seniors chose Lucille Straube and Clarence Metzger as president and vice president along with Judy Holland and William Weber as secretary and treasurer. Junior officers were Darrel Schlueter president Leota Engel vice president Kenneth Jordan secretary Shirley Ann Loth treasurer. Sophomores elected Shirley Schneider Kerwin Weinheimer Barbara Zenner and James Metzger as president vice president and secretary treasurer. Freshmen lead by Robert Pohler AdeLine Stehling Doris Braeutigam and Carolyn Loth as president vice president secretary and treasurer.
Ralph A. Swanson of the Central Electric Co op spoke to the senior English class on the purpose and organization of co op. He explained that consumers own co ops and profits go to members as dividends after expenses, with no private profit and tax on profits other than the usual government taxes. He described steps from group formation to board election and manager appointment and offered to answer questions.
Bobby Jenschke a St Marys junior earns first string end on the Indians and handles kicking and punting duties. Freddie Pyka also a junior centers for the Indians and is a key team man with three seasons of football and one letter.
In a playful campus scene the Frosh girls model bright socks and high heels while seniors watch. A male quartet for radio ads is sought from Henry B George G Bobbie J and Daniel H. Gilmer is nicknamed Herr President as buzz grows. Initiation Day looms over freshmen boys who forgot shoe polish.
Fredericksburg attorney Pat Dooley addressed 140 high school students at St Mary’s School during the inauguration of Rosemary Kunz as student council president. He urged steadfast exercise of freedoms and duties and praised youth, noting his own council experience at St Mary’s University.
George L. Hassfield, champion typist, demonstrates correct posture concentration rhythm and eye on copy to aid first year typists. He notes no secrets beyond practice and machine knowledge and covers paper insert tab stops and touch control for faster work. He holds ten medals and a record speed of 139 wpm for one hour.
The senior girls staged a Mexican supper with enchiladas by Reny Judy and Cecile tacos by Betty Tilda and Darlene Mexican rice by Patsy and Rosy chili by Mary and Reny. The event began at 6 30 and ended with all well fed by 6 37 as Onions caused a light mishap to Mrs Felix Stehling's pots. Emily Post was cited for proper etiquette. Bakelite inventor Leo Hendrick Baekeland is noted.
Judy Holland, drum major of St Marys Pep Squad, led sixty one girls in blue and gold uniforms into a teepee like formation before the Center Point game. Ma jorettes waved batons and cheerleaders performed Indian style to boost team spirit.
Orchids to Father Hildebrand Father Logan Mayor Schroeder Mr and Mrs Pat Dooley and all teachers for Inauguration Program. Orchids to Rosemary and A J Langehennig newly elected Student Council officers Juanita Crenwelge and Daniel Hartmann. Onions to gum chewers during Glee Club practice and to the Junior boys who go to shop class. Orchids to Al and His Highlanders for wonderful music.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Young and children from Cypress Mills spent the weekend in Johnson City visiting Mr and Mrs M B Gipson. Mr and Mrs Arthur Rose and Mrs J B Kennedy were visitors in Fredericksburg Tuesday. Set Rogers Smith of Fort Hood spent the weekend in Johnson City visiting his mother Mrs Addie Smith.
A historical survey traces Hawaii as a Pacific crossroads, noting strategic location, cultural exchanges, and evolving governance from native kingdoms to eventual territorial status, illustrating its influence on trade migration and regional relations.
Continued from page 1 a list of local residents visitors and trips. Names include Lynn Hahn Ma Weinheimer Roy Weinheimer Ky and Fritz families Alvin Weinheimer Christian Fritz and others planning a trip to New Mexico and Los Alamos. Also notes of a birth recovery and numerous relatives visiting in Fredericksburg Bandera and Austin with arrivals from Leonard Wood Missouri.
Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers typewriters for rent by the month with new machines in stock and flexible terms. Call for long term rentals.
The army post at Fort Bragg North Carolina is the largest in the country by area, occupying 120,477.39 acres.
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