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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

Page

2

Abbott Becker Nuptials Held In St Marys Church

Miss Mary Ann Becker wed Robert A Abbott Jr at St Marys Catholic Church with Msgr Harold J Ehlinger officiating. The couple will reside at 601 Fulton St after a reception for 125 guests at the Country Diner.

Abbott-Becker St. Mary's Church Mary Ann Becker Robert A. Abbott Jr St. Mary's Catholic Church Harold J. Ehlinger Malcolm Becker Fredericksburg High School Nixon and Clay Business College Elaine Becker David Ransleben Florence Becker Wendy Lynch James Schmidt Daniel Woerner Raymond Woerner Thommy Price Roman Becker Jimmy Price Dennis Woerner J. C. Birch Jerome Kraus Angie Sasko Ingrid Sasko Charlotte Priess Kathy Alexander Imogene Heiner Buchanan Dam Fulton St San Antonio Austin Kerrville Hunt Blanco, Doss and Boerne

Music Study Club program explores materials of contemporary music

The Music Study Club met Tuesday evening in Milam Hall to hear Mrs. Jerald Jenkins present The Materials of Contemporary Music. She contrasted traditional and contemporary composition with piano sketches. President Mrs. J. W. Bauer led the business meeting and a $100 donation from Miss Jaye Hein to the Grand Piano Fund was acknowledged. The next meeting will be November 26 with Miss Ella Gold as program leader.

Music Study Club Jerald Jenkins Milam Hall Jenkins J. W. Bauer Jaye Hein Ella Gold

Lucinda Desha Robb Born To Lynda Johnson Robb

President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson celebrated the birth of granddaughter Lucinda Desha Robb to Lynda Robb and Capt. Charles S. Robb. The infant arrived Friday at Bethesda Naval Hospital weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Capt. Robb serves with the Marines in Vietnam.

Lyndon B. Johnson Lynda Capt Charles S. Robb Lucinda Desha Robb Bethesda Naval Hospital Washington Capt. Robb Vietnam Johnson Luci Kentucky Texas

PTA Hears Talk On Discipline

The Fredericksburg Elementary Junior High PTA heard Kerr County Attorney Bob Barton discuss living with discipline on October 23. The meeting included remarks on Texas amendments, a budget update, and acknowledgments for carnival work.

PTA Fredericksburg Bob Barton Kerr County Lloyd Halamicek Music Study Club Cultural Arts Committee Fred Mathisen Jerry Durr New Hill Country Memorial Hospital Youth Protection Committee J. D. Stein Rudy Becker

Rice Alumni Hear Reports At Meeting

The Hill Country Rice Alumni Club held a semi annual meeting October 17 in the Inn of the Hills La Fuente room. Dean Michael V. McEnany of Rice University spoke on Changes at Rice since 1950 and urged counselors to encourage qualified students to apply for admission. Attendees included Colonel J O Younts and Mr. Evans among others.

Hill Country Rice Alumni Club la Fuente Inn of the Hills Michael V. McEnany Rice University John Evans Association of Rice Alumni J. O. Younts William E. Bell Younts Evans Dean McEnany State of Texas Rice Texas Richard Hoerster

WSCS and Guild to Hold Special Service November 3

A special service of celebration and re organization will mark the re chartering of the Women's Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild at 3 p m Sunday November 3 at Edison Street United Methodist Church All women of the church are invited To pass along a humorous note the piece ends with an optimistic quip about changing a tire in five minutes on a highway.

Women's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild United Methodist Church Edison Street United Methodist Church

Montag's Fine Stationery Arrives at Fredericksburg

A large shipment of Montag's letters and note papers reaches the Fredericksburg Publishing Company stationery department. The selection includes whimsical notes, floral designs, solids, social stationery, and mens’ boxed sets priced from 1 to 5 dollars. Ideal gifts for holidays or special occasions, with padded cards suitable for invitations. Convalescents and writers alike will enjoy bright new notes for thank yous and quick messages. Hurry to the store to explore the variety.

Montag Fredericksburg Publishing Company Fredericksburg

Divorced Man Calls Alimony Purchases Bond Liberty

A divorced man claims his alimony payments are the purchase of liberty bonds, turning his financial obligation into a symbolic investment rather than a punishment. The remark reflects personal views on support and public debt in a social context.

Liberty

Burnet Couple Wed In Oct. Fourteen Rites

Miss Sharon Kay Strahan daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Strahan of Burnet wed Ronald Howard Cravens son of Mr and Mrs Howard Cravens of Stonewall October 14 with Minister Morris Kemper officiating. The bride, a Southwest Texas State College graduate in commercial art, and the groom with a BBA from the same college work as a computer programmer for USA A in San Antonio. They will reside at 203 Morning Glory Lane San Antonio.

Sharon Kay Strahan J. C Strahan Burnet Ronald Howard Cravens Howard Cravens Stonewall Morris Kemper Southwest Texas State College Usa.a San Antonio Morning Glory Lane

Youths to Trick or Treat for UNICEF

Six local churches and the Future Homemakers Chapter stage Trick or Treat for UNICEF on Halloween night October 31. Teens will collect door to door to aid children worldwide. extra boxes will be in businesses Friday and Saturday. Participants meet at 6:30 p m at Holy Ghost Lutheran educational building. a social follows.

Unicef First Methodist Edison Street Methodist Holy Ghost Lutheran Bethany Lutheran Memorial Presbyterian St. Mary's Catholic Homemakers Hallowen Holy Ghost Lutheran Church

Chest Workers Meet Highlights Officers

Chest vice-chairman Wallace Oftmers and Mrs. Wesley Gold with secretary attended the Monday morning meeting. the report continues from page 1.

Er and Edwards Wallace Oftmers Chest Wesley Gold

Puckett Magee Nuptials Held at Bethany Lutheran Church

The marriage of Deborah Yvonne Magee and Jack G. Puckett Jr. took place Saturday at 4 p.m. in Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev. Will Rotter officiating. The ceremony featured organ by Kathy Tatsch, attendants Sherry Magee and Rebecca Puckett, and a church reception. The couple will reside in Harper with ties to Fort Worth and Austin.

Deborah Yvonne Magee Jack G. Puckett Jr Bethany Lutheran Church Will Rotter Louis Dietrich Fort Worth Harper Emil] Tatsch Harper High School Kathy Tatsch Sherry Magee Rebecca Puckett Elgin Beckmann Jr Austin San Antonio Klaerner

West Central Church Men In Kerrville Meeting

The Church Men of the West Central Conference of the American Lutheran Church held their annual convention at Zion Lutheran Church and Camp Chrysalis Kerrville. Charles Hedtke presided the business session. Rev. Leroy Deans spoke on camping. E O Staedtler and Louis Magers addressed youth work and parish conservation. Harold Gaim announced the Temple convention date and Hans Hannemann reported on Camp Chrysalis funds. Elmer Herbert was re elected president with Charles Joseph as secretary.

Lloyd Halamicek Texas Texas State Teachers Association Chester Grona Ruben Wahrmund Ways and Means Treasury Walter Loudon Jr Communications Committee Houston West Central Conference American Lutheran Church Zion Lutheran Church Camp Chrysalis Zion Church Charles Hedtke San Antonio Leroy Deans Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Lutheran Association of Southwestern Camping E O. Staedtler Louis Magers Welgate Harold Gaim Southern District Sioux Falls Temple Hans Hannemann Wayne Jarvis Holy Ghost Zion Lutheran Fredericksburg Elmer Herbert Charles Joseph

Fredericksburg student named president of Nixon-Agnew Veterans group

Jay Striegler of Fredericksburg and a UT senior government major and Marine Corps veteran was named president of Student Veterans for Nixon-Agnew Clubs. The appointment was announced by Owen Dowd a Vietnam Marine Corps veteran and national executive director of the same group. Striegler also chairs Collegians for Nixon-Agnew Clubs.

Jay Striegler Fredericksburg Marine Corps University of Texas Owen Dowd Nixon-Agnew

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert R. Abbo Dorinda Heinemann Earline Webb Program For Music Holy Ghost Church Holy Ghost Ladies Aid The Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Tex Gillespie Counties Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Oscar Krauskopf Elgin Tatsch Quincy Rothmann Brannon Walters Wscs and Guild Montag's Mrs Ronald Cravens Chest Workers Puckett-Magee West Central Church St. Mary’s PTC Benefit St. Mary's School Gillespie County American Red Cross BOY Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Texas Rehabilitation Center United Service Organization Richard Nixon John G. Tower Billy Graham Dallas News Spiro T. Agnew Nixon Dallas Morning News Gillespie County Women Nixon Committee
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