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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1963

Page

4

Baptist WMU Names Officers For 75th Anniversary Year

The First Baptist WMU meeting hosted by Mrs Var nell Bartholmae on Oct 16 highlighted the 75th anniversary year and Jubilee as Baptists note 150 years of nationally organized life. Officers installed include Bartholmae president and Bill Melton secretary treasurer with Sultemeier leading the installation.

Women's Missionary Union First Baptist WMU Varnell Bartholmae Bartholmae America Ella West Carol Sultemeier Bill Melton Emil Horlen Fannie Super Circle Ralph Blake Templeton Circle Girl’s Auxiliary Naudain Starr Sandra Noah Sunbeam Richard Schuch Joe Atkins Eugene Fischer Max Schneier Vernon Doss Bennie Heinen Amos Floyd

Billie Mom's Club Corsages For Homecoming Games

The Billie Mom's Club sells mom corsages for the Mason San Saba Homecoming and Brady football games at one dollar each. Orders in advance via Mrs. Don Hurst or Mrs. Marjorie Langerhans. Callers asked to mention Billie Mom's Club for club credit.

Billie Mom's Club Mason, San Saba Don Hurst Marjorie Lanzerhans Langerhans

Burg Bernhardt Rites in San Antonio

Local notice describes the marriage of Ellen Bernhardt to Robert Paul Burg at St. Ann's Catholic Church in San Antonio on Oct 19. The ceremony was by Rev. Robert V Maneth with attendants Phyllis Fallon Nancy Biasielli and Mrs Jerry F Staglik among others. The couple planned a wedding trip to Dallas and New Orleans.

Ellen Bernhardt Robert Paul Burg Robert V Maneth St. Ann’s Catholic Church San Antonio Mabel L. Bernhardt Felix J. Bung John Burg Jacob Knopp Joe A. Biasielli Douglas Carmichael Keith Werner Jerry Vogel Edward Peter Fredericksburg Bobby Wolff William Bertie Fred Palmer Dallas New Orleans Oscar Stein Henry Becker Lawrence Knopp Jake Knopp Roman Peter Kenneth Knopp Vincent Knopp

School program adopts civil rights stance and prizes

The program approved multiple measures including opposition to parts of the President's Civil Rights Program, the sale of wheat to Russia, and the President’s broad use of Executive Orders. It concluded with attendance prizes donated by local merchants and the pledge of allegiance recited.

Russia

P T A Meeting Highlights Group Discussions

The Fredericksburg PTA held an October 16 meeting with two groups discussing family education and dropout prevention. Attendees included Frank Meine Jr., district officials, and 95 members with two visitors. A leadership training report and cookbook fund allocations were presented and actions taken on dues and future meeting locations.

Fredericksburg Parent - Teacher Association Lloyd Halamicek Mildred Rowntree Larry Ottmers Bernice Gold Gerald Kramer St. Mary’s Marie Oehler Harper High School L. J. Durkop Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Frank Meine Jr Bob R. Semmler Karen Heinen Sally Everett Life Elgin Heimann PTA KNAF

Christmas gifts asked for Kerrville State Hospital patients

An appeal seeks public and organizational support for Christmas gifts or cash donations for Kerrville State Hospital patients. Mrs. Wm. Rossman coordinates as Christmas chairman and asks clubs to help. Gifts may be delivered to the Fredericksburg Fire Station. donations go to the Volunteer Coordinator Box 711 Kerrville.

Kerrville State Hospital Wm. Rossman Rossman Fredericksburg Kerrville

Townsend Favors Expanded Education and Veterans Aid

Townsend advocated creating San Angelo Junior College and Pan American Junior College, urged a tougher loan shark bill, and supported merging the Game and Fish Commission with the Parks Board. He opposed repealing the poll tax and backed 140 million for the Veterans Land Board. He urged voters to study the four amendments before November 9.

San Angelo Junior College Pan-American Junior College Texas Game and Fish Commission Texas Parks Board Townsend Veterans Land Board

Historic group meeting highlights Texas history figures

Mrs. Joe Felps of Junction and Mrs. Weiershausen hosted a meeting where Fred Cotten of Weatherford, president of the Texas State Historical Association, traced the association history. He praised Junior Historians, the Southwestern Quarterly and the Handbook of Texas, noting their role in preserving local Texana. Afterward members visited the Runnels County Museum.

Joe Felps Junction Weiershausen Fred Cotten Weatherford Texas State Historical Association Southwestern Quarterly Handbook of Texas Runnels County

Mrs Kott Rites Noted With Pallbearers List

Mrs Kott is survived by nine grandchildren five great grandchildren two brothers William Warh mund Galveston H O Warh mund San Antonio and two sisters Margaret Mrs Myron Ward La Feria and Ella Mrs Wm Lawson Austin Pallbearers at her rites were Fred Mathisen Victor Sagebiel Col Alfred Petsch Walter Schaefer Edward Kott and Herman Hahn.

William Wahrmund Galveston H. O. Wahrmund San Antonio Margaret Myron F. Ward la Feria Ella Wm. J. Lawson Austin Fred Mathisen Victor Sagebiel Col Alfred Petsch Walter Schaefer Edward Kott Herman Hahn

Fredericksburg Publishing Company Invitations

Invitations for all occasions are printed to your specifications by the Fredericksburg Publishing Company.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Company

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Baptist Billy Mom's Club C. Koennecke P.T.A H. L. Joseph First Methodist Church Eleanor S .Bird Lodan & Camal Seri Mens Briefs S. M. L and X Large Erro West Main Street Jaycees Honor Page Kott
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