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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1944

Page

2

Social Bridge Clubs Share Afternoon at Multiple Hosts

Mrs Felix Land hosted the Forty two Club with eight players. Mrs Charles Moritz won first prize, while Mrs August Doell took second. Other gatherings featured Mrs William Habenicht hosting six with two guests and high score by Mrs Werner Keidel. upcoming events planned with Mrs James Staudt and Mrs R W Klingelhoefer. The Jolly Six, Thursday Night Club, and Homemaker's Guild held meetings, with guests noted and prizes won, including a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Alfred Jost at Peters Hall attended by 45 relatives and friends.

Felix Land Charles Moritz August Doell Emil Lederer Land James Staudt William Habenicht Werner Keidel H. W. Rusenberger Felix Keidel R. W. Klingelhoefer Laurie Wells Harold Brelsford Merlee Stein William Schroeder, Jr Miss Stein Udo Henke Club Alfred Jost Juliaa Hahne Peter’s Hall Albert Jost Nolan Brown Wilburn Brown Edna Hahne Ellie Mae Jost Evelyn Treiles Betty Brown Tyostesses

Dinner honors Stephen Feller at Holy Ghost service

Dr and Mrs Lorence Feller entertained twenty six guests at a dinner Sunday noon at their home in honor of their son Stephen Feller who was christened at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church by Rev O Lindenberg Sunday morning Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Vogt and daughter of Comfort and Mr and Mrs Felix Weber and children of San Antonio

Lorence Feller Stephen Feller Holy Ghost Lutheran Church O. Lindenberg Paul Vogt Comfort Felix Weber San Antonio

Mrs Walter Schneider Hosts Erline's Fourteenth Birthday Dance

Mrs Walter Schneider held a dancing party for her daughter Erline at Seipp's pavilion celebrating her fourteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed tongue sandwiches pretzels chocolate cake cookies and iced cakes served with assistance from Mrs Alma Besse and Miss Norma Zenner.

Walter Schneider Erline Seipp’s Alma Besse Norma Zenner Schneider

Order of Eastern Star Birthday Event for Robert Morris

The Order of the Eastern Star held a Robert Morris birthday observance at Klaerner's Park with 65 plus attendees. Mrs. Elizabeth Walter directed a life highlights playlet featuring Mrs. Humes Sr and others, followed by a farewell song led by Mrs. Nannie Striegler.

Robert Morris Order of the Eastern Star Klaerner’s Park W. H. Schaefer Elizabeth Walter Humes Hubert Cox Walter Humes Nannie Striegler Signe Kneese

Mrs Tietz Hosts Bridge Afternoon At Home

Mrs Dora Tietz entertained a Tuesday bridge gathering with guests Mrs Cora Habenicht Mrs Harry Rusenberger Mrs H Welge Lewis and other club members. High score went to Mrs Walter Kolmeier and second high to Mrs Henry Lochte. Lunch of chicken salad wafers and apple pie followed.

Elizabeth Walter Ernst Lochte Stella Jung Fred Mathisen Udo Henke William Petmecky Jolly Six August Langerhans Cora Habenicht J. B. Wieser Anna Lehnert Alex Frantzen Dora Tietz Harry Rusenberger H. Welge Lewis Walter Kolmeier Henry Lochte

Bernhards Honored With Silver Anniversary Surprise

A group of friends surprised Mr and Mrs Rubin Bernhard on their silver wedding anniversary at home Sunday evening with good wishes gifts and refreshments. The gathering included a forty two game and Miss Dorothy Bernhard helped serve.

Rubin Bernhard Spnt Dorothy Bernhard

Birthday gathering for Mrs Arthur Kneese at home

Friends of Mrs Arthur Kneese gathered Friday afternoon to celebrate her birthday. A two course lunch was served at five o'clock in the dining room with a centerpiece of mixed garden flowers. Mrs Earl Treibs helped serve.

William Dietel Homemaker's Guild Guild August Stahl Arthur Kneese Earl Treibs

Bridge Players Honor Mrs. Ingram With Tea and Prizes

Sixteen guests played bridge at Mrs. Herbert Ingram's home on a Wednesday afternoon. First honors went to Mrs. Otto Schneider Jr followed by Mrs. Almon Kirchhoff and Mrs. William Petmecky. After the games Mrs. Ingram served strawberry sundaes and white cake squares with pink rose embossing.

Herbert Ingram Otto Schneider, Jr Almon Kirchhoff William Petmecky

Sultemeter Gipson Rites Held Here

Miss Ray Gipson and Mr. Ches ter Sultemeier were quietly married on Friday August 25. The bride is from Johnson City and the groom from Sandy. They will live on the Sultemeier ranch in Sandy.

Ray Gipson Chester Sultemeier Guthrie Gipson Johnson City Fred Sultemeier Sandy Sultemeier

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Merry Wives Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Dan Hoerster

The Merry Wives gathered Friday for a bridge party for eight hosted by Mrs. Dan Hoerster. Mrs. Eric Juenke won the high score and Mrs. Alfred Petsch placed second after a night of games.

Merry Wives Dan Hoerster Eric Juenke Alfred Petsch

Entertaining Chicken Barbecue at Cedar Mountain Ranch

On Sunday evening at their ranch home near Cedar Mountain Mr. and Mrs. J Lane Wilson hosted 25 friends for a chicken barbecue with assistance from Mrs Clint Hardin Mrs Holmes Moss and Mrs Fred Mathisen.

Cedar Mountain J. Lane Wilson Clint Hardin Holmes Moss Fred Mathisen

Two County Sires Welcome Sons This Week

Two sons were born in Gillespie County this past week. One child arrived August 30 to Mr and Mrs Dean Hopf and the other to Mr and Mrs Tra Lee Sultemeier on September 3.

Gillespie County Dean Hopf Tra Lee Sultemeier

Priess Women Visited Relatives in San Antonio

Mrs. Harry Priess and Miss May Priess spent the weekend visiting relatives in San Antonio.

Harry Priess May Priess San Antonio

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Standard Society Section Julia Estill Erline Schneider Order OF Eastern Star Mrs. Tietz Bridge Bernhard Mrs. Arthur Kneese pRia Ostrow Hotel Willie Kaderli Mgr Schroeder Bros Orie India Pinkham E. Pinkham Ceil America Par Duncan Coffee Company
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