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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

22

Sunday School Teachers Rally in Fredericksburg Texas

Over 100 Sunday School teachers from churches in the Fredericksburg Federation of the Texas District of the American Lutheran Church gathered at Holy Ghost Church. The program began with a 3 p.m. administrator’s meeting led by Rev. W. A. Flachmeier, followed by opening devotion at 4 p.m. by Rev. Lindenberg. Rev. J. F. Holm spoke on The Living Word in a Living Language and the forthcoming Revised Bible. Albert Ellebracht presided, Alberto Hartmann served as secretary treasurer. Film strips for Sunday School work were shown after supper.

Fredericksburg Texas American Lutheran Church Holy Ghost Church W. A. Flachminer Lindenberg J. F. Holm Doss Cherry Spring Albert Ellebracht Alberto Hartmann Llano Wms Holy Ghost Flachmeier

4-H Club Girls Feted With Picnic At Enchanted Rock

A large group of 4-H Club girls and sponsors gathered at Enchanted Rock Saturday afternoon. After climbing the Rock they socialized at the pavilion, enjoying sandwiches, potato chips, salads, toasted wieners, marshmallows, cookies, and pop for 35 guests. Several local families and friends were noted as attendees, with community notices including church services, visits, and a stroke affecting Mrs. White.

Alvin Welgehausen R. Fellers Cherry Springs F. Smith Edwin Crenwelge Willow City Enchanted Rock Cipiana Castillo Ferrer Smith Luz Castillo John Castillo Fredericksburg E. Horlen Kathryn Grant Pfeil Cibolo Joe Mooney Richard Robert Logan Young San Antonio H. Barker Glen Young Homer Young B & Y Lodge Rev. Green Beaumont Emmanuel Gospel Church Doss Kerrville Llano A. V. Thurman Beverly Jean Eddie Eckert Sr Eddie Jr Edna Bishop Phil Laurence Holmes Moss Charles John W. Thomas Hill Country Inn Johnny Bohmfalk Bill Tom W. Holland Albert Holland John White Oak Park White

Pape, Fredericksburg Official, Dies at 69

Wm J Pape former City Commissioner of Fredericksburg 1933 to 1942 died in a Fredericksburg hospital at midnight Sunday He was 69 born November 21 1882 in Gillespie County and survived by his wife Anna Keller and children Lee San Antonio Robert Fredericksburg Helen Freistadt Esther Harper Julia Mae Sikes nine grandchildren and multiple siblings Funeral services were held April 29 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church burial at St Marys Cemetery He also associated with his son in law in the Schaefer Tractor and Implement Co.

Wm. J. Pape Fredericksburg Schaefer Tractor and Implement Co Pape Edward Krauskopf Max T. Henke Gillespie County Peter and Sophie Leyendecker Pape Anna Keller Mason Texas Schaetter St. Mary’s Church Edward Bartsch St. Mary’s Lee A. Pape San Antonio Robert Pape Helen Pape Anna H. L. Neumann Esther Ewald Schaefer Elnore Cecil Parker Harper Julia Mae Jimmie Sikes Meta Walter Hopf Luckenbach Alma Joe Wells Alfred Pape Florine Angelius Jenschke Frank Chas Adolph Pape

Post Oak community wins in Texas Rural Neighborhood Contest

The Post Oak community in Blanco County was named one of sixteen winners earning $100 each in the Texas Rural Neighborhood Contest, sponsored by Far mer-Stockman Magazine with the Agricultural Extension Service of Texas A and M College. The entry was the community’s first in the contest. Beneficial rains of four and a half inches were reported in Johnson City and nearby areas from Saturday to Tuesday.

Post Oak Blanco County Farmer - Stockman Magazine Agricultural Extension Service Texas A & M College Otto Wittkohl Fredericksburg Buster Stover Merchant Marines Johnson City Carroll Wilson G. A. Cammack Ida Daniels Jim Withers Billy Edwards Don Roudebusch Ralph Robinson A. Robinson W. H. Dunk Junction Beal Freeman Sonora Clinton Smith Blanco Hospital W. E. Withers Haynes Beaumont Clarence Lorenz Marble Falls Ruben Herbert Charlie Withers Geneva Burnet Addie Smith

Fredericksburg Publishing Company Leather Goods Ad

An advertisement notes gold stamping on fountain pens brief cases bill folds and other leather goods offered by Fredericksburg Publishing Company Inc highlighting quality branding for gifts and business use.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc

Precinct Convention Procedures Outlined for May 3

The article explains how Precinct Conventions function to shape the state’s national delegation and platform. It covers role of the Precinct Chairman, temporary leadership, and preconvention caucus work to influence floor motions, delegate selection, and whether delegates are instructed or uninstructed at the County and National conventions.

Texas United States Resolutions Committee

St Marys Parish Delivers Red Cross Quota to Army Hospitals

St Marys Parish in April sent the Gillespie County Red Cross Chapter quota to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio including 168 dozen homemade cookies 50 gift prizes and 177 assorted magazines A second shipment went to Legion Vet Hospital 36 magazines and nylon hose while five decks of cards and magazines went to Station Hospital Lackland AFB The Red Cross added 15 gift ribbon packages and 10 birthday napkin packs to Brooke A box of 50 assorted magazines went to Sgt Clarence Schaetter for Korea distribution The Emmanuel Gospel Parish and Gospel Tabernacle will handle next month quota Local bank officials from Fredericksburg attended and were thanked for support by the Red Cross.

St. Mary’s Parish Gillespie County Red Cross Brooke Brooke Medical Center Emmanuel Gospel Parish The Gospel Tabernacle Clarence Schaetter Korea American Red Cross Robert Blum Gillespie County Red Cross Marie Salschneider Trinity Lutheran Church of Stonewall Brooke Army Hospital

The Divided Riding Skirt Origin in the U S

A brief note traces the divided riding skirt to its origins in the United States. It outlines early adoption among equestrians and its influence on riding attire trends in American sporting culture during the period.

U. S

Standard Ranks High Among Top South Texas Papers

The Fredericksburg Standard placed among the top three in South Texas Press Association contests in San Antonio. It earned third in news photography and third in commercial printing, trailing San Marcos Record and Weslaco News. The event drew 200 editors, with Gov. Allan Shivers delivering a keynote speech.

Fredericksburg Standard South Texas Press Association San Antonio Standard San Marcos Record Weslaco News Mission Times South Texas The Allan Shivers Federal Truman United States la Villita Fiesta Association Moehr Art Rowert Bruce Nancy

Frantzen Ahrens Post Dance Saturday Night

The Frantzen Ahrens Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary sponsor their annual benefit dance Saturday night at the Turner Club with Art Koch and His Shadows providing music. Admission is $1 per person and table reservations are requested at the club.

Frantzen - Ahrens Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Auxiliary Turner Club Art Koch

St. Ann's Cake Candy Sale at Peter's Hall May 10

St. Ann's Society sponsors a Cake and Candy Sale and Novelty Store to be held at Peter's Hall on Saturday May 10. The annual event features baked goods and novelties for shoppers in the community.

St. Ann's Society St. Ann’s Society Peter’s Hall

Harper Legion Auxiliary Dance May 17

The Ladies Auxiliary of Sage ser-Haas Post No 650 in Harper sponsors a dance on Saturday night May 17 at Kleins Hall Spring Creek. Read the Classifieds for details and times.

Harper Legion Auxiliary Sageser-Haas Post No. 650 Harper Kleins Hall Spring Creek

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