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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

12

Easter Never Same Across History and Sects

The article traces Easter dating from early Christianity through Constantine and Nicaea, noting conflicts between East and West over the computation of Easter. It explains the adoption of a centralized ecumenical method, the use of lunar cycles, and later corrections by Rome, with historical tensions and key figures.

Victor Rome Constantine Constantinople Nicaea Britain Alexandria Euclid Archimedes Meton

Fredericksburg agent wins conservation award in Texas

Alex R. Frantzen of Fredericksburg representing Southwestern Life Insurance Co. has been advised by president C. F. O'Donnell of Dallas that he won the conservation award for the San Antonio territory for outstanding life underwriting work in the past year. He will receive the honor at the company's annual agency convention in Galveston in June and is one of eleven agents recognized.

Alex R. Frantzen Fredericksburg Southwestern Life Insurance Co C. F. O'Donnell Dallas San Antonio Frantzen Galveston

Side Glances and Century Past Collide in Texas Echoes

A collage of historical reminiscences spans Whitby 664 to Easter reform debates, with Wilfred, Colman, and King Oswy as voices in a church calendar clash. The page recalls 18th century reforms and 1920s commerce congress aims, then hops to 1841 Austin snapshots and local society notes, from Texas 100 years ago to Modern Texas.

Theodore Oswy Northumbria Whitby Colman Landisfarne Wilfred Peter Hell Kingdom of Heaven St. Peter Heaven Gregory Rome International Congress of Chambers of Commerce Holy See Othrs The Dallas News

Little Mary and the Lion Cubs Dialogue

A child asks if baby lions become men when grown. The mother questions the idea, and the child cites an uncle remark about the father as a young lion, prompting a wordless cultural reflection on growth and identity.

Mary Mamma Little Mary Papa

Willow City social weekend notes as townsfolk visit

The Willow City column records a busy weekend with visits among Althaus Sagebiel Ditmar and Stribling families. Long list of Sunday gatherings includes Johnson City Llano Marble Falls and San Antonio as neighbors call on relatives and friends.

Amelia Eckhardt Chester Beyer Ernst Hoffmann San Antonio Alton Ottmers Marble Falls Levi Ottmers Son Nolan Albert Albert Ottmers Henry Herbert Arthur Schmidt N. H. Greathouse Richard Laurence Dawn Nolan Althaus Opel Althaus Johnson City Leo Sultemeier Bankert Jack Arlene Ervin Alhaus Poehlmann Edgar Gold W. J. Beyer Marlin Althaus Chas. Sagebiel

Luckenbach Community Notes and Visits

The column lists multiple local visits and family greetings. Alfred Wilke and daughter Mary Ann of Blanco visited the Webers. Alex Luckenbach Sr. of San Antonio spent time with relatives. The Frohsinn singing club met for a Friday rehearsal ahead of the county singing festival.

Tonio Alfred Wilke Mary Ann Blanco Pete Weber Alex Luckenbach Sr San Antonio Theo Kunz Otto Kunz Benno Jung Cave Creek Edwin Pfeiffer Guenther Lochte Marvin Eckhardt Reinhard Behrends Alvin Pehl Henry Burg Erwin Behrends Arthur Werner Pehl Christian Behrends Alex Luckenbach Benno Luckenbach Frohsinn Singing Club

General Tires and Tubes Advertises in Fredericksburg

The note cites General Tires and Tubes and Fredericksburg Drive in Station with Rubin Crenwelge as proprietor, hinting at local automotive services or ad placement in the era.

Fredericksburg Drive-in Station Rubin Crenwelge

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