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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

2

Mrs. Peter Is High Five Hostess

Roses and dahlias decorated the home of Mrs. Roman Peter Wednesday when she entertained the high five club. Mrs. J. D. Hext was a substitute. Tuna fish salad congealed cherry salad peach fluffy ice box cake and limeade were served. At games Mrs. Gertrude Wehmeyer received high Mrs. Erwin Kammiah second high and Mrs. W. D. Pyka third.

Peter Roman Peter High Five J. D. Hext Gertrude Wehmeyer Erwin Kammiah W. D. Pyka

Adlerika Ad Slogans From Local Pharmacy Ad

For twenty years Adlerika promises relief from gas bloating bad breath and sour stomach due to delayed bowel action. Quick relief urged with a purchase at Kallenberg's Pharmacy Franks Hanisch Drug Store with a local sales pitch.

CH. B.mich Adlerika Kallenberg Frank Hanisch Drug Store

Reading Club Elects Officers For Coming Year

Mrs Leon Zwiener hosted the Reading Club at their first fall meeting. Officers elected were Mrs H H Sagebiel president Miss Julia Estill vice president and Mrs W H Scroenewolf secretary treasurer. The telephone committee remains Elsbet Hanisch and Mrs Gus Hartmann. A current event on Ira W Ford's Traditional Music of America was read. Mrs F J Maier shared experiences from her Salt Lake City trip and the city's history.

Leon Zwiener Reading Club H. H. Sagebiel Julia Estill W. H. Scroenewolf Elsbet Hanisch Gus Hartmann Ira W. Ford America F. J. Maier Salt Lake City City

Mrs Molberg Hosts Wednesday Bridge Club

Mrs. Hubert Molberg entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club at her home with guests Mesdames Eddie Stein and Eric Juenke. Roses adorned the living room as chicken salad sliced tomatoes apple cream cake and coffee were served. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Kurt Keldel and Mrs. Eric Juenke.

Hubert Molberg Mesdames Eddie Stein Eric Juenke Kurt Keldel

Wo man’s Society Circle 1 hosts meeting at First Methodist

WSCS Circle 1 of the First Methodist church hosted about twenty four guests with Mrs Donaldson and Mrs Tyre as hostesses. The devotional on Friendship and Fellowship was followed by a hymn. E H Riley and W H Schaefer spoke on their Gallup New Mexico trip for Indian Intertribal Festivities. Mrs Tyre reported on missionary work in Ozona Texas. After a brief business session led by Mrs Maier refreshments included ice cream cake squares salted nuts and gum drop bouquets.

Ivan O. Donaldson Charles Tyre Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Tyre Ozona Texas F. J. Maier

Sunflower Scout Farewell Party For Leader Esther Mueller

The Sunflower Girl Scout troop hosted a surprise farewell party for Miss Esther Mueller, their leader for eighteen months, in Fredericksburg. Corsages framed the entrance as the group celebrated with games, contests, and refreshments, and Mueller received a yellow gold locket as a parting gift. Mrs. Alonzo Evers and Mrs. R. B. Reissig will lead the troop in her stead.

Sunflower Esther Mueller Fredericksburg Miss Mueller Miss Stueller Alon-z0 Evers

Mary Martha Society Meeting Passes Reading and Donations

The Mary Martha Society met Sept 18 at Mrs Lawrence Hartmanns home. The group opened with a song and prayer, read and adopted minutes, discussed fish pong and grab bag donations, and adjourned after a unison Lord's Prayer.

Mary Martha Society Lawrence Hartmann

Thursday Night Bridge Club Hosts At Mrs Henke Home

The Thursday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs Udo Henke's home with two guests Mrs Henry Joseph and Mrs Ralph Gold. Sandwiches peach pie grape juice and potato chips were served. Hugo Walter won high and Ralph Gold was second high in the games.

Udo Henke Henry Joseph Ralph Gold Hugo Walter

Centennial Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Smyre Home

Mrs. S H Smyre entertained the Centennial Bridge Club at her home with guests Mesdames Hugo Walter Orvil Nix and Victor Miculka. Punch and cherry pie a la modé were served as high scores were won by Mrs Max Wahl and Mrs Lorence Feller.

S. H. Smyre Centennial Bridge Club Mesdames Hugo Walter Orvil Nix Victor Miculka Max Wahl Lorence Feller

Pinochle Club Hosted By Mrs Hohmann

Mrs. Ernst Hohmann acted as hostess for a Wednesday night Pinochle club gathering with all members in attendance. Roses decorated the living room as guests enjoyed toasted cheese sandwiches pear salad olives potato chips butterscotch pie with whipped cream and coffee.

Ernst Hohmann

Social Calendar Notes Mrs Zwienser Hosts Club Also Bridge

Tuesday September 30 Mrs Leon Zwienser hosts Music Study Club and Mrs Kermit Striegler hosts bridge. Wednesday October 1 Mrs Benno Stehling hosts high five with Mrs Alex Frantzen Mrs Ralph Gold and Mrs Lorence Feller. Thursday October 2 Bethany Missionary Society meets at Mrs Reinhold Eckhardt and Mrs Hayden Osbourne hosts bridge.

Leon Zwienser Kermit Striegler Benno Stehling Alex Frantzen Ralph Gold Lorence Feller Bethany Missionary Society Reinhold Eckhardt Hayden Osbourne

Bride to be honored with Sunday shower

Miss Margaret Arhelger celebrated with a miscellaneous shower at Sunnyside Tavern for 42 guests. Guests included out of town attendees from Kerrville, San Antonio, Mason, San Saba, Austin and Comfort. Miss Arhelger is set to wed Sergeant Jack Tamplin on a date to be announced.

Hilmar Stehling Walter Moellendorf Alex Arhelger, Jr Alex Arhelger Margaret Arhelger Sunnyside Helen Reichenau Johanna Ludwig Hubert Reichenau W. F. Tamplin Rufus Jones J. R. Smith Leo Ottinger M. P. Rabalois Jeanette Smith Maxine McKennon Jean Tamplin Kerrville W. J. Haugh San Antonio Annette Reichenau Ernst Reichenau Alfred Kensing Mason Erwin Massey San Saba H. M. Behn Austin Chas. Arhelger Comfort Miss Arhelger Jack Tamplin

Tuesday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Rausch Home

Mrs. Williamy Rausch hosted the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home. Guest from outside the club was Mrs. Clarence Schroeder. Lunch included meat potato salad fritos wafers chocolate layer cake and tea. Mrs. Walter Kolmeier won high while Mrs. Almon Kirchhoff was second high.

Williamy ‘Rausch Clarence Schroeder Walter Kolmeier Almon Kirchhoff

Parent-Teacher Association Sets Father’s Night Next Thursday

The Fredericksburg Public School Parent-Teacher Association will meet next Thursday October 2 at 7 45 p m in the Public School Auditorium. The general business meeting will be followed by a reception for the teachers and the event is designated Father’s Night.

Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association

Appeal for Red Cross Seers and Cutters

Mrs. J. W. Yancey, chairing Gillespie County Red Cross sewing division, appeals for more sewers and cutters after a vacation. The Red Cross room in the Palace Theatre Building will be open Fridays from 2 to 6 p m for garment cutting and sewing of boys shirts.

J. W. Yancey Gillespie County Red Cross Sewing Division Red Cross Palace Theatre

Coote Elected President of Gospel Ministers Association

Rev Leonard W Coote of San Antonio elected president of the Gospel Ministers Association at a Dallas convention. He began Apostolic Faith work in Japan about 27 years ago and will speak at Fredericksburg Gospel Tabernacle on Sunday September 28 1941 at 2 30 p m according to Alvin Durst pastor.

Leonard W. Coote San Antonio The Gospel Ministers’ Association Dallas Texas Coote England Apostolic Faith Japan Gospel Ministers Association Walter E. Sattler E. J. Hischolzer Alvin Durst Sattler Cotte Association Rev Fredericksburg

Schneider Wehmeyer Rites Held Thursday

Miss Gertrude Wehmeyer daughter of Ad Wehmeyer and O H Schneider of Cherry Spring united in marriage at Zions Lutheran Church on September 18 at 10 am with Rev F A Bracher officiating. The couple will reside in Fredericksburg.

Gertrude Wehmeyer Ad. Wehmeyer O. H. Schneider Cherry Spring Zions Lutheran Church F. A. Bracher Fredericksburg

Behrends Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary at Seipp's Hall

Mr and Mrs Erwin Behrends celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with a dance and refreshments at Seipp's Hall on Sunday evening. Mrs Behrends formerly Miss Constance Schumann hosted a large gathering of relatives and friends to mark the milestone.

Erwin Behrends Seipp’s Hall Behrends Constance Schumann

Fredericksburg Band Plans October 26 Concert and Dance

The Fredericksburg Concert Band will sponsor a band concert entertainment features and dance on a sunny night October 26 in Peters Hall. A complete program of varied entertainment includes specialty acts prepared by the band over a long period.

Fredericksburg Peter’s Hall

Store Remodels Interior at East Main Street Shop

Miss Anna Gold is remodeling her ladies ready-to-wear shop on East Main Street. Display tables replace glass show cases and attractive racks are built to showcase dresses.

Anna Gold East Main Street

San Antonio Guests Visit Ahern Household Saturday

San Antonio visitors at the Joe Ernst home included Mrs. Eugene Ochs Mrs. Billie Needham and Patricia Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gold took Mrs. A W Gold to stay with her daughter in San Antonio. Mrs. Joe Roberts recently ill. Max Henke and family joined Patricia Ann to Galveston for training at John Sealy Hospital. Florine Knoche taken to Galveston by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Knoche and Jeanne who returned Monday. Mrs. Max Schoenewolf rode as far as Moulton to visit Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Kepke and send.

San Antonio Joe Ernst Eugene Ochs Billie Needham Patricia Ann Haley Ralph Gold A. W. Gold Joe Roberts Max Henke Sidney Henke Dorthy Henke Galveston John Sealy Hospital Florine Knoche Walter Knoche Jeanne Max Schoenewo

PERSONALS LIST OF REGIONAL VISITORS AND TRAVELLERS

Mrs Henry Hirsch Sr returned with Mrs Lina Weber and Mr and Mrs Benno Shrewer of Path and Mr and Mrs Henry Hirsch Jr of New Braunfels. Mrs John G Reagan of Kerrville visited relatives in Fredericksburg Sunday. Mr and Mrs Victor Miculka spent the weekend in Floresville. Miss Georgia Faye Duderstadt spent last weekend with home folks. Miss Marie Nixon was a visitor in San Antonio Saturday. Mr and Mrs R L Kott visited relatives in San Antonio Sunday.

Henry Hirsch, Sr Lina Weber Benno Shrewer Henry Hirsch Jr New Braunfels John G. Reagan Kerrville Fredericksburg Victor Miculka Floresville Georgia Faye Duderstadt Marie Nixon San Antonio R. L. Kott

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