Dallas Librarian Siddie Joe Johnson Launches New Children's Book
Siddie Joe Johnson author of children's books and Dallas Public Library Children’s Librarian launched her new book A Month of Christmases with an autograph party at the Pioneer Memorial Library. Mayor Wim Schroeder welcomes her while admirers present a replica ceramic bon bon dish. Proceeds from book sales fund the library.
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Siddie Joe Johnson
Dallas Public Library
Pioneer Memorial Library
New Book on Fredericksburg Launched In Library Autograph Party
Fredericksburg hosts a Saturday autograph event for Miss Siddie Joe Johnson, author of A Month of Christmases. The ceremony features a ceramics replica gift from local children, praise from Mayor William Schroeder, and a supper hosted by Tyra Cox and family. High turnout includes Dallas and San Antonio librarians and literary figures, with proceeds shared by Fredericksburg Publishing Company and the Standard.
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Fredericksburg
Miss Johnson
Tyra Ann Cox
Nancy Kowert
Wiliam Schroeder
Dallas
Dallas Public Library
Gail
Janis Terese
Sammy A” Klein
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
The
Standard
Pioneer Memorial Library
Mary Woodward
Art Rowert
Texas
Chas. H. Dent and Sons
Austin
Fred Gipson
Meeting notices for October 15 at 2 PM
Mrs. Benno Weiss invites the group to her home for the next meeting on October 15 at 2 p.m. Mrs. H. J. Leitz will co host. Members and friends are invited.
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Benno Weiss
H. J. Leitz
Adela Borchers and Clifton Frantzen Wed in Boerne Church
Adela Borchers daughter of Mrs Louis Borchers and the late Mr Borchers married Clifton Frantzen son of Mr and Mrs Emil Frantzen at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. The ceremony started at 3 30 pm with Rev O Lindenberg officiating. They plan to reside in Boerne after a Colorado honeymoon.
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Adela Borchers
Clifton Frantzen
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Louis Borchers
Mr. Borchers
Emil Frantzen
O. Lindenberg
Robert Louis Weirich
San Antonio
Ernest Borchers
Houston
Ruby Dietrich
Jessie Theis
Boerne
Louis Loth
Curtis Kuhlmann
Big Lake
Sandra Lynn Sly
Oscar Behr
Maxine Peter
Roy Bierschwale
Fredericksburg Giants Host Barbecue at Fair Park
Mr and Mrs Chester Benn entertained the Fredericksburg Giants baseball team and guests at Fair Park on Saturday night September 20 with a delicious barbecue and all the trimmings.
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Chester Benn
Fredericksburg Giants
Fair Park
Altar Guild Meets at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
The Altar Guild of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church met on Friday September 19 with fourteen members present. Rev O Lindenberg led with Scripture and prayer. The group studied articles 18 and 19 of the Augsburg Confession and appointed Mrs Edgar Stroeher and Mrs Ella Pfiester to oversee altar decorations for the coming month. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.
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Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
O. Lindenberg
Edgar Stroeher
Ella Pfiester
Town-Country Home Demos At Kusenbergers
Mrs Levi Rusenberger hosted the Town and Country Home Demonstration Club with co-hostess Mrs Bernhard Jenschke. President Mrs Walter Doebbler gave an enthusiastic THDA Convention report from Kingsville and noted county activities, King Ranch visit, and August family picnic. Miss Lucille Conrads demonstrated zipper placement and sewing tips, with discussion on darts and hems.
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Levi Rusenberger
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
Bernhard Jenschke
Walter Doebbler
THDA
Kingsville
King Ranch
Lucille Conrads
Shower Honors Mrs Machen at Post Nuptial Event
Mrs Elton Machen Jr., formerly Miss Bernice Meurer, was guest of honor at a Monday September 21 post nuptial shower at the Girl Scout Cabin. Christine, Julia, and Helen Mae Meurer hosted with Mrs James Meurer of Blanco and Mrs Dayton Althaus of San Antonio. Helen Mae Meurer led the bride’s book for about twenty guests. The centerpiece featured a crocheted bridal doll amid leaves and blossoms. the honoree wore a brown linen dress and received a giant yellow chrysanthemum corsage. Mrs Machen of Lampasas could not attend. The bride plans to live with her parents as her husband serves aboard the U S S Whetstone in Bremerton, Washington.
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Elton Machen Jr
Bernice Meurer
Christine, Julia
Helen Mae Meurer
James Meurer
Blanco
Dayton Althaus
San Antonio
Richard, Meurer
U.S.S. Whetstone
Naval Yard
Breamerton
Washington
Bethany Ladies Spend Day at Camp Chrysalis
Twenty eight members of the Women’s Missionary Society and the Mary Martha Society of Bethany Lutheran Church met Thursday at Camp Chrysalis near Kerrville. Short business sessions opened the day. plans were made for a October 30 Thankoffering service with the Junior Mission Band. Luncheon was served, and Mrs G A Poehlmann provided piano music between hymns. Mrs F H Hein read the Scripture and led prayer. Mrs Arthur H Kowert discussed Know the Scriptures The Revised Standard Version. Rev G A Poehlmann based his...
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Women’s Missionary Society
Mary Martha Society
Bethany Lutheran Church
Camp Chrysalis
Lutheran Bible Camp
Kerrville
Mesdames
Herbert Pfeiffer
Henry Joseph
G. A. Poehlmann
F. H. Hein
Arthur H. Kowert
Crenwelge Couple Surprised on 30th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Walter F Crenwelge were surprised on their thirtieth wedding anniversary on a Friday with about fifty guests. The couple married September 12 192? in the home of her parents Mrs Alfred Sagebiel. They have five daughters and several grandchildren attended the celebration.
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Walter F. Creywelge
Crenwelge
Alfred Sagebiel
Mytle
Carlos Young
Louis
Marvin Ahrens
Myrtj
Roland Hohmann
Viola and
Beatrice Crenwelg
Sophie Sageby
Bible study closes with Hein led quiz and prayer
Members conclude a Joshua study as M Hein conducts the Outro quiz and the group unites in the Lord's Prayer. Before departure, the ladies visit the swimming pool on Turtle Creek for a brief social time.
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M Hein
Turtle Creek
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