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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

6

Sunday School Teachers Rally in Fredericksburg Texas

Over 100 Sunday School teachers from churches in the Fredericksburg Federation gather at Holy Ghost Church for an afternoon and evening program. Rev. W. A. Flachmeier opened with an administrator meeting, Rev. Lindenberg led opening devotion, and Rev. J. F. Holm spoke on The Living Word in a Living Language about the upcoming Bible revision. Albert Ellebracht led the business meeting as president, Alberto Hartmann handled secretary treasurer duties, followed by supper and film strips on Sunday School work.

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

4-H Club Girls Picnic At Enchanted Rock

35 guests attended a Saturday afternoon picnic hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Welgehausen and Mrs. R. Fellers with Crabapple 4-H Club girls at Enchanted Rock. After climbing the Rock the group swam in nearby Sandy Creek, enjoyed records at the pavilion, and feasted on sandwiches chips cookies and drinks.

Enchanted Rock Alvin Welgehausen R. Fellers Clerry Springs F. Smith Edwin Crenwelge Willow City Samdy Cipiana Castillo Ferrel Smith Luz Castillo John Castillo Fredericksburg FE. Harlen 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 Roland Gold Gerald Mark Connelly Little Mark Gold W. Holland Albert Holland John White Oak Park White

Wm. J. Pape Former City Official Dies in Fredericksburg

Wm. J. Pape 69 longtime Fredericksburg city commissioner 1933 42 died in a Fredericksburg hospital Funeral services were held April 29 1952 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church Survivors include children Lee Robert Helen Anna Esther Elnore Julia Mae and Jimmie Sikes and nine grandchildren plus siblings and in laws The former official was associated with Schaefer Tractor and Implement Co through his son in law

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 among sixteen winners of 100 dollars each in the Texas Rural Neighborhood Contest sponsored by Farmer-Stockman Magazine and the Texas A and M Extension Service. The group entered the contest for the first time this year. Nearby residents and visitors are noted, with various community members mentioned. Johnson City received beneficial rains of four and a half inches 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 Co Typography Leather Goods Sale

Fredericksburg Publishing Company announces a sale featuring gold stamping on fountain pens brief cases bill folds and other leather goods. The event highlights customization options and limited time availability at the Fredericksburg store.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc

Procedure of Precinct Conventions On Saturday May 3

The article explains how Precinct Conventions operate to shape the state party platform and national delegation strategy in Texas. It covers roles from the Precinct Chairman to temporary chairs, caucus preparation, and the floor leadership needed to influence resolutions and county delegate selection.

Texas United States Resolutions Committee

St Marys Parish Programs Support Army Hospitals

St Marys Parish shipped April quotas for the Gillespie County Red Cross to Brooke Army Medical Center at San Antonio. The items included 168 dozen homemade cookies 50 gift prizes 177 assorted magazines plus 50 pairs of nylon hose 36 magazines to Veterans Hospital Legion and five decks of playing cards to Station Hospital Lackland AFB. The Red Cross also sent 15 gift ribbon 10 birthday napkins to Brooke and 50 assorted magazines to Sgt Clarence Schaetter for Korea. Local churches accepted next month quotas and bank officials from Fredericksburg attended the event.

St. Mary’s Parish Gillespie County Rea Cross Chapter Brooke Medical Center San Antonio St. Mary’s Veteran's Hospital Legion Station Hospital Lackland Afb American Red Cross Emmanuel Gospel Parish The Gospel Tabernacle Clarence Schaetter Korea Robert Blum Gillespie County Red Cross Marie Salschneider Trinity Lutheran Church of Stonewall Red Cross Brooke Army Hospital

The Divided Riding Skirt Originated in the U S

A note traces the divided riding skirt to the United States, outlining early adoption and design distinctions that influenced equestrian attire. The item gains mention as a fashion innovation tied to American riding culture.

U. S

Standard Ranks High Among Top South Texas Papers

The Fredericksburg Standard placed among South Texas contenders in San Antonio awards, taking third in news photography and third in commercial printing behind San Marcos Record and Weslaco News. Gov. Shivers spoke, criticizing federal steel policy as editors gathered with 200 southern editors and Fiesta events.

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 Hosts Annual Benefit Dance

The Frantzen Ahrens Post and Auxiliary will sponsor their annual benefit dance Saturday night at the Turner Club. Art Koch and His Shadows will provide music. Admission is $1 per person and table reservations are requested at the club. The basking shark is not a man eater.

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

St Ann's Society Cake Candy Sale May 10

The annual Cake and Candy Sale and Novelty Store sponsored by St. Ann's Society will be held at Peter's Hall on Saturday May 10.

St. Ann’s Society Peter’s Hall

Harper Legion Auxiliary Dance Set For 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. Activities include music and social time for veterans and the community.

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

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