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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1952

Page

2

Music Study Club Plans LA Symphony Here November 23

The Music Study Club will sponsor forty members of the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra to perform at the Public School on Sunday November 23 under the baton of Dr Victor Allessandro. Committee chairs include Program Henry Lochte and others guiding publicity and events. The club's study theme is Women Composers Songs and Singers with talks on Liza Lehmann and Clara Schumann and a student piano piece.

San Antonio Symphony Orchestra Victor Allessandro Symphony Temple Duderstadt Henry Lochte F. J. Maier Lester Keyser Flora Wertheim Otto Mintel Glenn Grey E. W. Hahn Harry Davis Herman Hahn Erna Heinen Alonzo Evers Henry Lochter Nannie Striegler Flora

Edison Street WSCS Met on October

Thirty six members and three visitors attended the Edison Street Methodist WSCS meeting on Wednesday October 1. Mrs Campbell presided at the piano and Mrs Rae ke led the call to worship on Home Missions Winning Human Rights.

WSCS Edison Street Methodist Church Campbell Raeke Felix Holly L. Anderegg Anna Novian Meta Hohmann

Fredericksburg Forward call for park and progress

The piece criticizes civic inaction and urges Fredericksburg leaders and business groups to drive growth. It highlights the city’s potential, calls for rebuilding the park, a stronger community spirit, and a proactive plan to attract new residents and investment.

Fredericksburg National Bank Closures for Columbus Day

The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed on Monday October 13 1952 in observance of Columbus Day.

Fredericksburg National Bank

Zion Ladies Aid Met On Thursday at Zion Church

The Zion Luther Church Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon with thirty seven members and one visitor, Miss Mary Weber. The program opened with a song and included a Thankoffering playlet Wings of Love. Mrs. Eddie Saenger read scripture and Rev. Gus W. Sager led Bible study.

Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran Church Mary Weber Wings of Love Mesdames Chas Dolezal Eugene Durst Walter Heinemann Martin Dittmar Alfred Rahe Karl Hartmann Theo, Sultemeier Werner Klier Eddie Saenger Max Beyer Willie Grienke Gus W. Sager Alfred Neffendorf

New Braunfels Named- Gebirgs Saengerbund Officers Elected

Fredericksburg High School filled for concerts as the Texas Gebirgs Saengerbund held its festival. Thays President Robert H Thays of New Braunfels was elected to lead the group with officers reelected and a large turnout of the 602 members attending the Sunday session. A reception and dances were held at Peters Hall amid civic thanks to Arion Singing Club and Fredericksburg citizens.

Antonio Fredericksburg High School Fair Park Exhibition Hall The Kammers Wm. Petmecky C of C Thays Robert H. Thays New Braunfels Texas Gebirgs Saengerbund Frank Gittinger San Antonio Johanna Seidel Henry Riemers Bodo Holekamp Otto Seidel Guido Ransleben Robert Herbst Peter’s Hall Arion Singing Club Fredericksburg

Marine Recruiter to Visit Fredericksburg Post Office

S/Sgt. Thomas G. Sylvester from the San Antonio Marine recruiting office will visit the Fredericksburg Post Office on Wednesday morning October 15 for his regular bi weekly recruiting visit.

Thomas G. Sylvester Marine Corps San Antonio

New Teachers For Junior Mission Band

The Junior Mission Band of Bethany Lutheran Church met in the Sunday School Building. New teachers include Mesdames Wm Grienke Edward Itz and W A Luckenbach. Members were assigned to new classes and practiced songs for the Thankoffering Tea on October 30.

Bethany Lutheran Church Mesdames Wm. Grienke Edward Itz W. A. Luckenbach Emil Scherer Joanna Scherer Mesdames Helmuth Behrend G. A. Poehlmann Nolan Brown Joyce Friedrich Oliver Kowert Howard Lange

Garden Club Meeting Friday Highlights Compost Plot Talk

The Garden Club meets Friday October 10 at 3 p m in the Commissioners Court Room. Mrs August Stahl discusses The Cold Frame and Building of Compost Plot and Mrs B L Klostermann shares highlights from her vacation trip. Attendance prizes will be awarded.

Garden Club Commissioners Court Room August Stahl B. L. Klostermann

Cub Pow Wow At Buchanan Dam Hosts Leaders Training

Cub Scout mothers are urged to attend the Cub Leaders Pow Wow at the Administration Building Buchanan Dam on Thursday October 16 beginning at 1 PM. Training in Games Handicraft Ceremonies and Pack Administration will be provided by Section Leaders with a Blue and Gold banquet at 6 30 PM and a fried chicken potluck. Local ladies should contact Mrs Edgar Klett to help arrange meals.

Buchanan Dam Edgar Klett

Wrede School Radio Program Set for October 14

Wrede School under Principal Lena Oechler will appear on Radio Station KNAF on Tuesday October 14 at 11 am for the first rural school radio program.

WREDE Wrede School Lena Oechler KNAF

Bethany WMS Plans Tea and Thankoffering

At the Bethany Woman’s Missionary Society meeting hosted by Mrs. F W Hein and co host Mrs Albert Immel plans were finalized for the Thankoffering on October 31 at 3 30 pm Mary Martha Society and Junior Mission Band will cooperate Jed in prayer and Mrs Nolan Brown spoke on Give Freely Christian Stewardship Rev G A Poehlmann led Bible study Mrs Herbert Pfeiffer held the business meeting and refresh ments were served

Bethany Wms F. W. Hein Albert Immel Mary Martha Society Herbert Pfeiffer Jed Nolan Brown G. A. Poehlmann

Rodney Wade Kott Baptism Held at Zion Church Kerrville

Rodney Wade Kott son of Mr and Mrs Francis Kott was baptized on Sunday September 28 at Zion Lutheran Church Kerrville by Dr G S Kuhlmann. Sponsors were Clarence Crenwelge Robert Kott Mrs Ruby Jenson and Miss Ola Kott A barbecue dinner followed at the home of August Kott grandparents. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Jenson and son of Coolidge Texas.

Rodney Wade Kott Francis Kott Zion Lutheran Church Kerrville G. S. Kuhlmann Clarence Crenwelge Robert Kott Ruby Jenson Ola Kott August Kott Wolf Creek Herman Crenwelge Rodney Wade W. F. Crenwelge Phillip Crenwelge Albert Jenson Coolidge Texas

Feller Attends ALC Biennial Convention as Delegate

Dr Lorence Feller left Tuesday morning to attend the Twelfth Biennial Convention of the American Lutheran Church in Waverly Iowa as a lay delegate from the Fredericksburg Group.

Lorence Feller American Lutheran Church Waverly Iowa Fredericksburg

Local Elections Notice Sparks Campaigns for Each Movement

City voters observe a surge of micro-campaigns as every small action draws individual candidates. Community leaders urge mindful participation amid crowded ballots and diverse platforms across neighborhoods.

A H KneeSe Undergoes Eye Operation

A H Kneese, who had surgery on his left eye earlier this year, underwent a right eye operation in San Antonio on Friday Sept. 26. He returned to Fredericksburg over the weekend and reports the delicate procedure a success.

A. H. Kneese San Antonio Fredericksburg

Sharp eye for bargains in the want ads

Readers are urged to watch the want ads for bargains and quick finds, noting that daily listings offer reduced prices and special offers across local goods and services.

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