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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

3

Winifred Loitz Weds Charles Ratliff in Llano

Winifred Loitz and Charles Ratliff married in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home attended by Phyllis Leitz and Perry Mueller. The Rev Ike Hargrove officiated. The couple will reside in Llano with both families attending the reception.

H. J. Loitz Winifred Charles Ratliff Llano Calvin Ratliff Ike Hargrove First Baptist Church Phyllis Leitz Perry Mueller Mrs. Ratliff Winifred Loitz Kilman

Highway Accident Analysis Highlights Driver Responsibility

A report on 35 Gillespie County highway accidents shows 24 daylight, 11 darkness, with 44 drivers involved. 33 accidents stemmed from human error, and 18 occurred on straight roads. The speaker urged safer driving and courtesy, noting safety programs by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and a film shown after remarks.

Gillespie Mason San Antonio Austin Harper Arnold Chamber of Commerce Dor Brown Jaycee

Doebbler Family Visits New Orleans and Georgia Kin

Mr. and Mrs. Victor Doebbler and children along with Mr. Hy Mogford and Jo Ann Mogford traveled to New Orleans Louisiana to visit Rubin and Mrs Feuge. They also called on Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mogford in Leary Georgia.

Victor Doebbler Hy. Mogford Jo Ann Mogford New Orleans Louisiana Rubin Feuge Harry Mogford Leary

Hummels Return From Extended Tour

Mr and Mrs Arnold Hummel returned from a five weeks tour through northern states and an extended visit with J Frank Scott in Broomall Pa They visited Independence Hall Philadelphia and met Ben Murphy of San Antonio a friend of Alfred Petsch They also saw Betsy Ross house Christ Church Philadelphia and noted heavy rains would help the local area.

Arnold Hummel J. Frank Scott Broomall Pennsylvania Independence Hall Philadelphia Alfred Petsch Ben Murphy San Antonio Betsy Ross U. S Christ Church George Washington Mr. Hummel

Civil and Criminal Docket Summary

Sally S Woodland sues for note principal and interest. judgment for plaintiff. State of Texas v John Reichenaum dismissed for issuing worthless check. State of Texas v Carl Dale Hunter fined $25 and 10 days jail for driving under influence of narcotics.

Sally S. Woodland State of Texas John Reichenau Carl Dale Hunter

Boy Scout Supper Arrangements Detail Meeting Hall

Each troop must arrange its own food for its table with a designated space in the meeting hall. The supper arrangements committee includes Lenar Birk M. B. St. Clair Cox and Barnes.

Lenar Birk M. B. St. Clair Cox and Barnes

Peggy Anne Stieler- Emil Wahrmund Jr Wed In Home Ceremony

The ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stieler hosted the October 14 wedding of their daughter Peggy Anne Stieler to Emil Travis Wahrmund IV son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wahrmund. The Rev O Lindenberg officiated with organ music and a reception followed. The couple will reside on a ranch near Harper after graduation and graduate work by the bride from Texas State College for Women.

Peggy Anne Stieler Emil Wahrmund Jr Edgar Stieler Emil Travis Wahrmund IV H. E. Wahrmund O. Lindenberg Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Oliver Rowert Sr C. E. Wahrmund Margaret Ann Orren Ft. Worth Kermit Wahrmund Atley Usener Wayland Towner San Antonio Jean Holekamp Texas University Norma Jean Heinlen Ranier A. F. Moursand San Angelo LaVerne Volkmann

Lions and Rotarians Rally With Die sel Stars

Lions lineup features Sticky Fingers Lester Keyser and Leech Lorence Feller at end positions and Moose Elgin Heimann at tackle with Socker Henry Joseph and Pee Wee Herbert Haas as guards Dead Eye V B Spiva centers Scooter Marvin Jones leads backfield with Crazy Legs W C Westerfeldt as backfield mate Snake Hips Dor Brown and Henry Schmidt also backfield stars on the squad Sideline names include Balser Cox Kowert Kuene mann Schneider Tatum Stone Kneese and Wall Gilbert Humble Kaderli to broadcast the game Proceeds from admissions and concessions will be split 50 40 between the Lions and Rotarians for civic work Admission 60 cents adults 25 cents children including tax.

Dor Brown Henry Schmidt Lions Cliff Balser Ty Cox Art Kowert Henry Kuenemann Otto “Britton” Schneider Dr. Springall Joe Tatum C. A. Stone Raymond Kneese Bill Wall Gilbert “Humble Kaderli

Gillespie County to boost broiler egg program with 84c per dozen rate

The plan sets a seven month production window with a hatchability target of 65 percent and 84 cents per dozen eggs. Hatcheries offer a one to two year egg contract, free cockrells and testers, and a central egg collection station. Initial day-old chicks sell at 16 cents each for November to December delivery, with ready-to-lay pullets priced around sixty to seventy cents per third.

Stone Gillespie County Cockrells New Hampshire Gillespie

Heinen Family Guests Stay At Magnolia Beach

Mr and Mrs B H Heinen and their family spent Saturday and Sunday at Magnolia Beach near Port Lavaca as guests of the John Dury family of San Antonio.

B. H. Heinen Magnolia Beach Port Lavaca John Dury San Antonio

Gipson Cards Offer Event Greetings and Co Services

The Gipson Cards say it with ing Co promotes party planning and personalized greeting products. The notice emphasizes cards for birthdays weddings and sympathy with a focus on sending thoughtful messages.

Gipson Ing Co

Early Kodak Camera From 1888 On Display In Rochester

One of the first Kodak cameras sold in 1888 is shown at George Eastman House, the photographic center in Rochester, New York, highlighting the device that helped popularize snapshot photography.

George Eastman House Photographic Center Rochester N. Y

Rev Poehlmann Named To Hospital Board By ALC

The Rev G A Poehlmann pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church and delegate to the 1950 ALC convention in Columbus Ohio was chosen for the Board of Grace Lutheran Sanatorium San Antonio at the convention. He served on publicity and returned to Fredericksburg to report on the meeting where unions with two Lutheran bodies were discussed. Rubin Meier accompanied by his family attended and will return soon. The convention elected leaders and approved plans for a doubled annual mission budget liturgy work seminary and a model constitution for the 13 districts.

G. A. Poehlmann Bethany Lutheran Church Fredericksburg Federation American Lutheran Church Capital University Columbus Ohio Grace Lutheran Sanatorium San Antonio Poehlmann Rubin Meier Fredericksburg ALC Evangelical Lutheran Church United Evangelical Lutheran Church Henry F. Schuh Emmanuel Poppen Dr. Schuh Lutheran Post - Graduate Theological Seminary

Betty Schmidt Birthday Party for Betty Ann

Mrs Frank Schmidt hosted a birthday party for Betty Ann on a Friday after school. Thirty six children attended and played outdoor games with Barbara Ann Fritz and Victor Schoene wolf Jr. winning. Elaine McKay helped supervise.

Frank Schmidt Betty Ann Barbara Ann Fritz Victor Schoenewolf Jr Elaine McKay Elias Klaerner Walter McKay

Officers Named By Edison Street Methodist Youth

Arnold Holly Jr was elected president of the Edison Street Methodist Church Youth Fellowship at a Sunday meeting on October 15 Officers named include Harvey Treibes as vice president Annabel Feuge as secretary Viola Feuge as treasurer Betty Jane Houy recreation chairman Shirley Treibs worship chairman Helen Houy and Mr and Mrs Leroy Treibs as sponsors Nineteen members attended A Halloween party is planned for October 28 The meeting opened with a prayer by Rev Campbell

Arnold Holly Jr Methodist Youth Fellowship Edison Street Methodist Church Harvey Treibes Annabel Feuge Viola Feuge Betty Jane Houy Shirley Treibs Helen Houy Leroy Treibs Campbell League

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