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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1952

Page

15

Junction Eagles Set to Open Season With Key Players Named

Junction Eagles plan to field the same backfield with Wilburn Beyer Harold Klinksiek Alvin Leitz and Ernst Jordan. Ground gainer Stanley Brite leads the attack with two backs Bennett Ragsdale and Bill Bivens. FHS Band and Pep Squad will perform at halftime, opening night. Zion Lutheran Pageant features replicas of historic churches supervised by Werner Weber with a 50 voice choir directed by Clemens Kneese and remarks by Rev. Gus Sager and Rev. F. A. Bracher as the community anticipates a large turnout.

Langerhans Wilburn Beyer Harold Klinksiek Alvin Leitz Ernst Jordan Merz Bennett Ragsdale Bill Bivens FHS Verein Zion Werner Weber Clemens Kneese Gus Sager F. A. Bracher

Loth-Hartmann Nuptials Read in St. Mary's Church on Saturday

Miss Irene K Hartmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Hartmann married A J Loth son of Mr and Mrs Robert Loth at St Marys Catholic Church on Saturday September 13 at 9 am Reverend Joseph J Hildebrand officiated white gladiol arrangements floral the ceremony Organist Miss Erlene Sechnelle Bride wore white lace over satin veil fingertip bouquet orchid guests 150 then barbecue dinner at Hermann Sons Hall Home in Fredericksburg after graduation from St Marys High School and Rice University the couple will reside in Fredericksburg Out of town guests from San Antonio.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Joseph J. Hildebrand Erlene Sechnelle Simon Burg August Woerner Carol Jane Hartmann Frank Hopf Frances Loth Miss Hartmann Hopf Miss Loth Franklin Loth Daniel Loth Alex Baumann Paul Klein Paulette Klein Artie Dietel Harold Dietel San Antonio Hermann Sons Julia Meurer Fredericksburg St .Mary’s High School Rice Institute National Biscuit Company Esskay Manufacturing Company Edwin Woerner

Ann's Society Plans Card Party for 1953 San Antonio trip

St Marys Catholic Church parish group met after summer to plan a card party in the school basement on September 28 to raise funds for the national convention in San Antonio in 1953. Members, cake and beverages to be served. Two new members joined in July. six total new members since spring. Confraternity pins with medals approved for special days.

St. Ann’s Christian Mothers Society St. Mary's Catholic Church Robert Loth San Antonio J. J. Hildebrand

Mrs Hahn Feted in L A Dinner in San Antonio

Mrs Christian Hahn was honored at a Sunday noon dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs Alphonse Weinheimer at their San Antonio home to celebrate her birthday. Mr and Mrs Elgin Kuhlmann and daughter Marcin of here attended. The Kuhlmanns accompanied their daughter to Our Lady of the Lake College where she will enroll for the coming year.

Christian Hahn Alphonse Weinheimer San Antonio Elgin Kuhlmann Marcin Here Kuhlmanns Our Lady of the Lake College

Gillespie flood damage crosses line with utilities aid

The article details flood damage near Gillespie with United Telephone Company and three Bell lines crews restoring service. The Oakcrest Park dam on Liveoak Creek was destroyed, and the eastern half of the dam remained undermined. Baron's Creek dam north of Fredericksburg reportedly broke, though creek rise stayed modest. Despite destruction, the flood ends drought, renewing sub soil moisture and signaling a promising growing season as green grass appears.

United Telephone Company Bell Telephone System Oakcrest Park Fredericksburg Baron's Creek

Petmec ky Family Visits Albuquerque Kin

Mr and Mrs Alfred Petmecky and grandsons Larry and Jimmy last week joined their son Alfred W Petmecky visiting brother Carl Petmecky and his wife in Albuquerque New Mexico The time together highlights family ties across two generations in the Petmecky lineage.

Alfred Petmecky Larry Jimmy Alfred W. Petmecky Carl Petmecky Albuquerque New Mexico

World Has Seventy Active Volcanoes Logged

A recent tally records seventy active volcanoes worldwide. Geologists note ongoing eruptions at several sites, while others show signs of renewed activity. Scientists urge monitoring for potential ash plumes and regional impacts on air travel and nearby populations.

Staudt Announces Engagement Of Evangeline Staudt To Belcher

Mr and Mrs Max W Staudt of 602 Park Avenue Orange Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Evangeline Alma to Willie E Belcher son of Mr and Mrs L H Belcher of 417 East Park Orange The bride elect is a Lutcher Stark High School graduate and bookkeeper at Staudt s Jewelry The groom to be attended Vinita High School in Oklahoma Navy veteran and Oklahoma University alum He works in the Du Pont Construction Division The wedding will be held at St Mary s Catholic Church Orange on Saturday October 11 at 10 o clock Reverend Kermit officiating Friends are invited to attend.

Max W. Staudt Park Avenue Orange Texas Evangeline Alma Willie E. Belcher L. H. Belcher East Park Miss Staudt Lutcher Stark High School Southwestern Louisiana Institute Belcher Vinita Oklahoma U. S. Navy Oklahoma University The du Pont Company St. Mary's Catholic Church Kermit

Fredericksburg Park Dam Loss Sparks Citizen Debate

The editors lament the destruction of the Park Dam built by Hennig to provide a free local fishing ground for youths. They oppose private recovery efforts, urging the County Commissioner's Court to take public responsibility for park improvements, noting broad community support and potential tourist benefits.

Fredericksburg Hennig Park Commissioner’s Court Commissioner's Court

Chas Wagners Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Chas Wagner marked twenty five years of marriage with a Sunday barbecue at their Cave Creek home. About thirty five guests attended including Mr and Mrs Max Kettner and Mrs Herman Hamil ius and son from Comfort. The couple wed September 12 1927 at St Pauls Lutheran Cave Creek. The wife Ida Stahl is the daughter of the late Louis Stahl. They live on a farm in Cave Creek.

Chas. Wagner Cave Creek Max Kettner Hugo Albrecht Herman Hamilius Comfort Alice Krieger Herman Heinen Wagner St. Paul's Lutheran Church Wm. Flachmeier Ida Stahl Louis Stahl Mr. Wagner Germany States

Predersburg Park financing urged by county factions

A Persuasive note argues for funding the Park from either the County or City, noting 50 000 as a minimum and stressing immediate action by the Commissioners Court. It cites week rainfall records and the Park’s principal benefit to the City, urging timely decision and civic patriotism.

Paradise Commissioner's Court

Family Living Workshop Here September 30

A one day Education for Family Living workshop will be held in the Nimitz Hotel Ballroom on September 30. The Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers sponsors the event to train leaders for family living education. PTA members church workers and school personnel from surrounding counties are invited.

Nimitz Hotel Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers PTA L. A. Bryson Herbert Durst H. H. Fricke H. L. Stevens R. L. Akins E. L. Wildman Kerrville Ruth Huey Division of Home and Family Life Texas Education Agency Hannah Brown

Mrs Schneider Hosts WMS Meeting Program Japan Theme

Mrs Max Schneider hosted the Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society meeting with program chairwoman Mrs A H Bartholmae guiding the Royal Service Missionary program titled Japan’s Py led People. Participants included Mrs B H Heinen Reginald Morris and J L Watson among others.

Max Schneider WMS A. H. Bartholmae Royal Service Japan B. H. Heinen Barthelmae Perry W. H. Meyer Henry Henke Reginald Morris J. L. Watson Southern Baptists Fukuoka Ike Hargrove Jordan Press Woman's Missionary Union Bartholmae

Leadership Training Conducted by Mrs Bryson

A leadership training session led by Mrs L A Bryson, Education for Family Living chairman of the Seventh District, will open the day. A film titled Working Together will be shown with Gladys Short in charge of Organization for Local Study Groups. The workshop ends at 4 p.m. with a day-end evaluation.

L. A. Bryson Education For Family Living Seventh District Gladys Short

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Fredericksburg Standard MR. and Mrs A. J. Loth McDonald Junction Eagles Zion Luth Loth-Hartmann St. Mary's Church Irene K. Hartmann Emil Hartmann Ot. Ann's Society Farm and Ranch Supplies Dittlinger Chicken Juenke & Schoenewolf Fredericksburg, Texas Predericksburg Elmo Bae Je Mrs. Schneider Betty Hartford Kendall - Hodges Fredericksburg, Texa
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