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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1940

Page

11

Miss Hopf Will Wed Eugene Jenschke At St Marys

A bridal shower for Miss Elenora Hopf, hosted by Mrs. Alfred Jenschke and others, featured gifts, banco games, and prizes. Miss Hopf is to marry Eugene Jenschke on October 8 at St Marys Church. Attendees included Misses Esther Arlitt and Evelyn Petsch with prizes awarded and refreshments served.

Elenora Hopf Rita Jenschke Werner Pehl Arno Behrends Alfred Jenschke Hopf Eugene Jenschke St. Mary's Church Banco Evelyn Petsch Esther Arlitt

Political Announcements Policy Update

Notices advise all political announcements to be inserted in order received and require advance payment before publication. The policy applies to all candidates regardless of affiliation and governs standard column insertions.

Political ballot sample for district and sheriff races

Subject to November general election the sample lists Lawrence L Bruhl Democratic nominee for district representative Stn District along with Charles Schuch Alfred Klaer ner for sheriff seeking re election.

Lawrence L. Bruhl

Morris Ranch PTA Elects New Officers and Committees

The Morris Ranch PTA elected a vice president and appointed committees. The Program Committee includes Walter Reeves and Hill. Membership via Mrs Walter Gottse balt and Mrs Rich ard Grona. Publicity by Alfons Klein and Hugo Usener. Hospitality by Otto Grona Alfons Klein and Walter. New members welcomed: Mr and Mrs Robert Walter Mrs Albert Everett and Mrs Ben Walker. Next meeting set for the first week in October to plan a Halloween party.

Walter Miss Reeves Miss Hill Gottsebalt Richard Grona Alfons Klein Hugo Usener Otto Grona Parent Teacher’s Association Robert Walter Albert Everett Ben Walker

Community Notes Highlight Rain Delights and Social Visits

The column records rainfall benefits and social visits across the week. Alfred Rausch of Grapetown and Gustav Rausch of Boston visited. Chas Priess prepares land in Vega for fall sowing. numerous local families host guests from Comfort, San Antonio, and Oklahoma City.

Alfred Rausch Grapetown Gustav Rausch Boston Mass Chas. Priess Vega Texas Benno Luckenbach Adolph Woerner Comfort Elgin Luckenbach San Antonio Lowell Abbott Annie Engel Arno Engel Pahl Lonea Pahl Edna Birch Armin Engel J. R. Jones Edwin Brodbeck Luckenbach Blumenthal Augusta Ottmers Arthur Klier Benno Engel Otis Page Chicago

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Admit Sign

Fragmentary notice lists Fredericksburg drive in station with owner Rulin CreneWelge and property descriptor d2tt. Details are unreadable beyond these names and the location phrase.

Local Family News and Fair Day Highlights

Victor Duecker and family from San Antonio visited the Chas Duecker and Herbert Haas families. Weigand Lindig of Austin stayed with his parents. James Eckert injured at Seipp Park but not severely. Several locals moved to Brady for work. Weinheimer animals won prizes at the New Braunfels Fair. College students from Weinheimer and the Wilke families pursue Austin and business studies. Ewald Klier and wife welcomed a baby boy. Eugene Wilke celebrated his fourth birthday. Louis Kordzik Jr. marked a September 16 birthday with a family gathering.

Victor Duecker San Antonio Chas Duecker Herbert Haas Weigand Lindig Austin Otto Lindig Seipp’s Park James Eckert Tom Andrews Brady M. Andrews Simon Burg Albert Mauldins Herman Weinheimer New Braunfels Roy Jacob Tom Evelyn Weinheimer University Evelyn Ewald Klier Eugene Curtis Wilke Eugene Wilke Emil Schlaudt

Notable Navy Vet Builds Fredrickburg Oil Firm

S Brooklyn native Lewis served two and a half years in the Navy. He stationed in Siberia after the Russian Revolution, watched Russian submarines, and sailed the Pacific. Discharged after Armistice, he returned home near Cherry Spring, later entered the oil business in East Texas, and built a local company now run as owner. He is vice commander of the Louis Jordan Post American Legion, a Chamber of Commerce director, and a credit bureau member. Hunting remains a favorite hobby for H Welge as fall arrives.

S. Brooklyn Lewis Pacific Siberian Siberia China Japan Hawaii Navy Cherry Spring East Texas Fredericksburg Grayburg Oil Company Grayburg Company Russel Oil Company Louis Jordan Post American Legion Chamber of Commerce Civic Group Credit Bureau H. Welge

General Tires and Jubes Run Ad on Prop 321

Fred ericksburg Drive In Station promotes Prop 321 with Rubin Crenwelge as proprietor. The Standard offers a yearly subscription rate of $1.58.

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenwelge

Albert News Continues With Local School and Socials

Reuben Ottmers left Sunday for San Antonio to attend a business course. Mrs. Robert Merz recovered from a painful tooth extraction. The Albert Maennercher families held their annual fish fry at Williams Creek school grounds with dinner, music by Pehl's Orchestra, singing, games, and a night dance at Pehl's hall.

Reuben Ottmers San Antonio Robert Merz Albert Maennercher Williams Creek

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