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The Hondo Anvil Herald from Hondo, Texas • Page 5

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Hondo, Texas
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IETY Renken, lohn H. Head jais Read On Saturday enm Renken, ntui Mrs, Nor of of John Homer mi Mrs. Monroe tonio, at owning, August fterL- ring rites ii ondo Baptist decorated with gladioli, palms white tapers. marked for the immed ogers mng Be Kamor.a Rucker I SOCIETY f-ETS SEPT 6 I -K i I St So. ni n'hly meeting on was opened with a president Angus' tin-s us extended numbers and five sn ported.

naiiv a i p- '-n the in Mi 11 was held I r. id Joe B-'og and MGs Dur.e the Si, Iaiuis society us lunch. will he held at Sep ember 6 Tht; 1 social meeting, 1 d.e!s bringing Flower Shop Weddings Co rsages pi, funerals 1908 Ava. Murrill furnished the nuptial music. The bride wh given in by her fatherand was lovely in white Cbantil ly lace.

Htti gown HU designed a ped off the shoulder neckline It ached to a sheer netyoke The 1 fitted sleeves let to 4 point over the wrist Two deep flounces of net the fio or givp the skirt voluimnofls fu 11 to vs Ifl- fingertip veil Juliet cap, oi fell from timed with a lace hined illusion andedged with seed pearls, Hr ascade bo met of split carnatioi and whd sa i ribbon was with a single white orchid. Mis Mary Emma Rue of Hondo was na id of hon or and Pat Casey Sanderson was brid Then 1 of net over tafet- ta a 1 tin carried bouquets of pink can rations. Their ssey. were haloes of matching et With Split tor- gown was dark bbie and MFs gown was light blue. man was lien Head and Mnsmtn as Henry Hal dhur Wilse and Fit on served as ushers.

A option immediate I fob lowing the i oreniony, was held in the church lucationa! adding, which was dec orated with baskets of white lioli and bo wG iif white pompon s. -ensug table was laid vvitn a white Damn sk linen th and held a centerpiece of whtu? pom- 1 fruit h. ided at the bride's book, in which seventy-five guests registered. After a week's wedding trip to the coast the couple will be at home at 7OH Hammond Avenue, San Antonio. The bride is a graduate of Hondo high school ami is employed as a stenographer for Pi if; i yz r.

it liiiriuan for the lL'Ii Telephone company at An t. rin. higr ami served three year- in Navi DR L. U. SPELLMAN TO PREACH IN HONDO Dr I Speliniar Kern district '-ope it wiii be the pin epeaker Sund.p.

morning at the Methocfist Church The men will be in charge of the evening worship service. Rev L. A. McDaniel and family where he is ho officiate at a wed- ii a'A Sundav afternoon NOTICE Children who will be six years old after Sept. 1 may learn first grade work from Mrs.

Kate Morris. nhone 160-J, Hondo. Holy Cross Church Scene Of Burks-Burrier Wedding Rites HAMS-Mbi Vivian Lee Burks of DHanis became the bride of Albert Edgar Burrier of Sabinal on Sunday afternoon, August 19, 1951. at Holy Cross church in Hanis. Rev.

H. V. Hug officiated at the double ring rites, while Mrs. J. Slavik played the organ.

Wearing a white satin gown, wdth Mark 5 oth Anniversary RIO and Mrs. John Zimmerli celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a reception and dance at Grove in San Antonio on August 17, from four until ten The evening was spent visiting and dancing. About four hundred guests were invited, Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerli were married on August 17, 1901, in the Eiedle Lutheran church in San Antonio, with Rev.

Uhlmann performing the ceremony. Their attendants were Miss Emma Schroeder, sister of the bride, and Albert I.ieck, who later became man and wife. Mrs. Zimmerli was the former Anna Schroeder, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. August Schroeder of Marion, Mr.

Zimer- li's parents were Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Zimmerli of Medina County. Following their marriage Mr. and Mrs.

Zimmerli made their home in Medina county for nineteen years, where he was engaged in farming and ranching. They moved to San Antonio in 1920. The had three children, two still living, Mrs. F. C.

Tyson and Otto Zimmerli. They also have three grandchildren, Lawrence Johnson, Farrell Tyson and Donald Zimmerli. Many Fish Dying As Chacon Creek Dries Creek has I ii it running, with water only standing dying. Wells in hi are are ami manv fish farmers the wates water is con Lake Vegetation which ine to a maximum failing and many having to haul all domestic use. Stock ng scarce and Cha- owering noticeably, is extremely dry, the fire hazard Even a grass fire could prove very Natalia has no equipment.

destructive, as fire fighting COMING EVENTS being a mbi will free upon Hst ns and es and ertiRed in 1 lead id each Aug Home. Koenn A nr, nal it Louis icdnation a mine Park, Cast II. I). Club News DEVINE The and Home Demonstration club held its annual social on SaIu evening iv 'hi me of Mrs L. Armstrong.

politick sup pi was enjoyed and heir families. five persons were sent. i lire: n- sui oi mod tin. club honoring her with gifts and birthday cakes P. Gregory on Sept.

14 for an agi nt ing Here in HONDO Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fuhrmann of Seguin spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Bader. Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson Curry and son, James, of Lub- Fm two week'- with Mr. and Mm Eugene Iluesser and left l.io-ii on Monday even ing, 1 i -on.

Aln. -1 Ji and and Roy Dailey of San spent Sat turd ay night with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Geuea. Mr.

and Mrs. Geuea accompanied them to San Antonio Sunday where they visited Mr and Mr-. Gus Thoms Sr. Mrs. stella Lamp and son and Mrs Thoms took Mr.

and Mrs. home Sunday night and stayed till Monday. Mrs Mary Poehler and John Poehler of Brackettville visited Saturday with the Willie Poehler family, They had been in Austin to visit Mrs. daughter, Mrs J. S.

Seymour, and Mr. and Mrs Carl Poehler and sons. They returned to their home Sunday. a train, wreath and veil, the bride carried a white orchid. Her sister and maid of honor, Jacquelyn Burks wore a light green embroidered organdie dress, while her bridesmaid, Doris Collier wore pink.

Both carried pink and white Paul Smith was best man. and Claud Burks, a brother of the bride, was groomsman. The reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A L.

Braden which was decorated with roses and other flowers. The tiered white cake was served from a table decorated with rosebuds and white candles, to about 40 guests. A daughter of Mrs. Alma Burks, the bride was graduated from Hanis high school this year, while the groom finished at in 1950. He is the son of Mr.

and Mrs Albert Burrier, and is now in the S. Air Force and stationed at San Marcos. The couple plans to live in San Marcos. 1SS Edith Ward. Ralph Fuqua Wed Miss Edith Ward, daughter of Mrs.

Luella ard of San Antonio, became the bride of Ralph K. Fuqua, son of Mr, and Mrs Lon Fuqua of Bryan, on Friday evening. August 17, 1951. The ceremony was performed in the Trinity Methodist church with Rev. Paul Weiss officiating.

A reception at the home of the bride's mother followed the ceremony. Miss Joleen Huddleston was in charge of the book and Mrs. Hollis French and Mrs. Almon Keep assisted in serwing After a wedding trip to Galveston, the couple will reside in San Antonio. The New Fountain WSCS held ms monthly meeting on August 17, wMh Mesdames Clinton Wiemers and George Wierqer- as hostess ts Mrs Theo Cagle was program chairman.

The theme of the program was on a skit, Hu Advance Am Ski presented by Mtsdame Edwin Wiemers, A Denies Andrew Schweers, Owen. Bohmfalk and Harry Schweers It was decided to send the cash supply donation to India this year. The meeting way of tht WSCS was changed to the second Thurs dsv of each month Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting DHanis F. ttend Area Banquet HANIS J. C.

Biry, D'Hanis chapter vice-president, and Wayne Cheney, advisor, attended the area award banquet at Corpus Christi on Friday, Aug. 17. J. served as area secretary the meeting, and in the ceremony for awarding of honorary Lone Star Farmer degrees. Bob Rothe, chapter -eceretary anil Area secretaiy, was awarded the certificate and charm of the Lone Star Farmer degree at the banquet.

This is the highest degree that can be awarded by Texas Association of FFA. CLYDE D. EDDLEMAN NAMED MAJOR GENERAL Among a number of promotions recently nominated by President Truman, Clyde D. Eddleman has been named a major general Seven army briegadier trenerais received promotions to major general from the president. Gen.

Eddleman, a frequent Hondo visitor, is a graduate of West Point and has been in the service since Ms graduation, He was Gen. Kruegers in Uu Paeir ie th. ti- during World War II, serving 1 iter in Europe. Since his return to the states, i as been stationed at the Pentagon. Gen Eddleman is married a former Hondo rin.

Miss Heath, daughter of Mrs. Minnie Heath and the L. F. ILath. The Eddie have on, son, John eafh Eddleman.

Three Medina Boys Report For Induction Three Medina county boys reported for induction on Aug 16, local board 48, Pearsall, reports They are Dennis J. Rihn and James I), ChristiHes of LaCoste and Riley Center of Devine Others reporting included Eugene E. Massey, and Henry A. Ferguson oi Moore. Mr, anil Mrs.

Theo. G. Wiemers announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Doris LaVerne, to Jerome 11. Schulte, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry J. Schulte of Hondo, August Bride-Elect Complimented Aug. 17 DEVINE Miss Edna Jean Mang- 1 bride-elect of M-Sgt Whigam, was complimented with a miscellaneous shower in the home of Mr, and Mrs. A. A Stock on Friday evening.

August 17 Mrs Joy Tilley, dressed as an Irish maid presented the gifts and gave a humorous reading, Love Letter The serving tabic was laid with a lace cloth and held an arrangement of gladioli and baby mums Mrs. Helen Schott served the cake and Mrs Bi'sy Rogers poured the punch. Hostess for the pre-nuptial cour- tisy were Mesdames A A H.trrv Davis Helen Schott Bitsv Rogers, and HERM SONS SOC 1 HELD A birthday eelehration honoring Mr. 0. I).

Harris of San Antonio was held connection with the regular Herman Sons social last Thursday night in the V.F.W. Hall in LaGoste. Regular meeting of Hermann Sons Lodge No. 261 was held after which the social was enjoyed. Among the many guests present were County Judge Hugh Meyer of Hondo, Sheriff and Mrs.

Jack Fusselman of Hondo, Deputy Sheriff Ohas, Hitzfelder of Hondo, Joe H. Steinle and Arthur Haass of Dunlay, Victor Tondre of Castroville and many others. Attending the social with the honor guest, who is a member of the LaCoste Lodge, were Mrs. 0. D.

Harris and Mr, and Mrs. Miller of San Antonio. The gathering enjoyed a delicious lunch and refreshments. Fritz Ktter and Alex Jungman. Sr furnished the musi ing.

the even- in HOMDO (Tut of town guests for the weeding of Miss Shirley Renken and John Head at the Hondc Baptist church on Saturday evening were Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Pennington and Martha Ann of Joth, Mrs.

B. A. Baring of Falls City. Mr. and Mrs.

C. J. Renken of Weimar, Earl Marquart of Mora, Mr. and Mrs. P.

Renken of Sierra Blanca, Mrs, Casey of Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nehr and children, Mr and Mrs, Raymond Wolff and family. Mr.

and Mrs. Mark Cowan, and Miss Voi: 1 a ml -u net and children, Mr, and Mrs. L. Ozmun, Mr, and Mrs. E.

Mainz. Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Browr. and children, Mrs. Dorothy Head. Mrs. C.

Andrson. Miss Armor Lee Embrey, Mrs. V. H. Ernbrey, Mr, and Mrs.

Roy Head and James, Major and Mrs. J. Lewis and children, Mrs, D. T. Bunting, Mrs.

A Sum and Charle- Si hw ei i Mj and Mrs Fit on Woodall ami children, Mr. and Mrs. A M. Schultz and family. Mr.

W. H. Uoessbuig. Mr. and Mrs arl Hieklin and childrei ana Beryl ulpepper, aii San Antonio.

At Church Parlor Methodist chimdL parlor was the sering for a miscellaneous shower at 8 day evening. August 1. honoring Miss Barbara Duncan, of Jerry Robins. The table was us white cloth and centerptec mums. Misses Maiy Jane Du Bose Jacqueline Tilley sang My Hapj and "Forever and Ever wish piano accompaniment by Mrs Frank Bain.

Mrs Evelyn Thompson gave a reading entitled Main mono. The for guest- wen registered by Mrs. John Williamson. The table was laid ith an doth. Mrs John West sister of honoree, served the cake Duncan sister-in-law of the honoree, poured the punch.

were Johr Sollock Sr John Williamson. Anthony Petri. Jack Tilley. Joe sey and W. Heisser.

and Jams McMkkle Barbara Mae Haass NEW BABIES; Mr. and Mrs, Maurice RJhn astrox die announce the of a daughter Catherine Louise on 21 Mrs Rihn and Mr and Mrs. Ralph Tschirh.n Great-grandp; rents are Ed A. Tschirhart of Sat. Antonio and Mrs William BSt- diger Speed Mitchell, son of Mr.

Mrs. James Kelley Hamby Aug weight 8 lbs. 3 Karen Elizabeth, to Mr. aur-c Mrs. Eucker Irwin, Devine, August 13, weight 6 Ins.

oz. Dorothy Ann. to Mr. and Mr? Wilfred Ward, August 13. weight 6 lbs.

13 oz. Ceasar. to Mr. and Mrs. Dominguez, August 14, weigh? 6 lbs.

15 oz. Gary Kwth, to Mr, and Mrs. Edsel Bilhartz. Devine, 14. weight 8 lbs, 10 oz.

George Richard, to Mr, and Mrs Geo. R. Galloway. August 7 lbs. 13 oz.

Rebecca Louise, to Mr, and Mr? Ernest Navarro, August lb weight 8 lbs. 2 oz. Charles Hope, to Mr. and Jacob Dean, August 18, weigt 7 lbs. 6 oz.

Mouses, to Mr. and Mrs. Jesus Martinez, August 18, weight lbs. 13 oz. Johnnie I -W itt.

Mr, am Mrs. Robert Monroe August 19, weight 4 lbs. 11 I)AN(E Hall Saturday. Aug. 25 Music By Modem Ramblers Wednesday, Aug.

29 All Girl Western Band Texas Tomboys Featuring Tommie Jean Whitley EVERYONK Now Air Gt ndite 5 miles Fast of Hondo KINDERGARTEN AND PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOL Miss illie Fly director hiidren ages 4 tc? Reading Readiness Music-Rhythms Supervised Play Group Experience QUALIFIED, EXPERIENCED TEACHER ALL 355-J Announce Engagement Anvil Herald, Hondo, Tevat Friday, August 24 m' Edna Jean M-Sgt. W. J. Whjgarr. United In Marriage Edna Jean Manp um dauglrter of Mr and Mil J.

D. Mangum of Devine, becauv' the bride of M-Sgt J. Whigiir of Midland at 7 clock Saturday evening, August 18 The ceremony was performed in the home of Mz and Mrs Thaler in San Antonio Immediate members of families were present After a wedding tr.p the will make their home in Geoff where Whigam is stationfc. Miss Duncan Feted.

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