Methodist Laymen Conference Held in Kerrville Texas
About 300 Methodist laymen attended the annual laymen conference at Mt. Wesley in Kerrville July 6 to 27. North of Pecos and east of the Colorado, the Southwest Texas Conference program was led by W. W. Jackson of San Antonio with speakers including Higbert J. Smith and Pat Thompson. Plans were set to broaden stewardship in local churches amid emphasis on lifelong commitment to Christ.
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Kerrville
Texas
Mt. Wesley
Southwest Texas
Pecos River
Colorado
W. W. Jackson
San Antonio
Higbert J. Smith
Texas Pioneer Air Lines
Dallas
Pat Thompson
Bay City
Texas Methodist Stewardship Movement
Marvin A. Childers
Judicial Council of the Methodist Church
Supreme Court
Roy L. Farrow
Texas Methodist College Association
Names omitted in Lorenz Novian wedding write-up
The article notes that male attendants included best man Ewald Loren and groomsmen Lawrence Novian and Lawrence Nebgen. Ushers were Egon Novian and Werner Moldenhauer, with their roles omitted from the main write-up.
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Ewald Loren
Lawrence Novian
Lawrence Nebgen
Egon Novian
Werner Moldenhauer
Powell Family Vacation Trip Ends in Crash Near Harpers
The Thomas H. Powell family of Houston was en route to Albuquerque when their Plymouth Station wagon rolled over six miles east of Harper on Highway 290 at 4 a.m. Sunday. Mrs Powell, who was driving, escaped serious injury while sons Robert 5 and Tommie 8 sustained a fractured skull and severe facial cuts. Both boys remain in Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic. parents are unharmed. Sheriff Hugo Klaerner noted this was their first vacation trip in 10 years.
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Thomas H. Powell
Houston
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Harper
Fredericksburg
Robert
Tommie
Hugo Klaerner
Powells
Enchanted Rock
Oakcrest Park
Bear Mountain
Bellville
St. John's Lutheran Church
Arthur Mohr
Mohr
Gillespie County
Mrs. Chas. Jordan Dies in Llano Rites Saturday
Mrs. Charlie Jordan 67 nee Lillie McDougall died July 31 at her Llano home and was buried August 2 at St. James Lutheran Church. Born January 21 1885 in Gillespie County she married Charlie Jordan February 12 1907. Survivors include husband two daughters a son five grandchildren and a sister. Funeral attendees from here included numerous relatives.
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Charlie Jordan
Lillie McDougall
Llano
St. James Lutheran Church
Lee Benarden
Liano
Jordan
Gillespie County
Alexander
Johanna McDougall
Clark P. Read
Oran White
Egon
Eugene Zesch
Elnora
Benno McDougal
Felix Jordan
Otto McDougal
Albert McDougall
San Antonio
Around the Square and Nearby Notables
Fredericksburg residents share notes from Around the Square including church ties with St. John’s Lutheran, visiting leaders from the Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation, and visitors from Texas A&M. Also mention of a watermelon bank in Little Rock aiding leukemia and nephritis patients.
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George Hanstein
Carl Schurz
Standard
Little Rock
Ark
Mrs. Jacob Nevian Dies in Local Hospital at 55
Mrs. Jacob Nevian nee Hedwig Voigt died August 4 in a local hospital after a brief illness. Funeral rites were held August 6 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church, with Rev. J J Hildebrand officiating. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery. She was born August 24, 1896 in Comfort Texas and survived by her husband, sister Frieda, Mrs Gustave Nevian of Fredericksburg, and two brothers Paul Voigt of San Antonio. She was preceded in death by a sister Helen Wiedenfeld.
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Schaetter
St. Mary’s Church
Jacob Novian
Hedwig Voigt
J. J. Hildebrand
St. Mary’s
Novian
Comfort
Texas
Robert A
Johanna Stolle Voigt
Jacob Nevian
Frieda
Gustave Nevian
Fredericksburg
Paul Voight
Paul
Methodist Youth Fellowship Plans Aug Retreat at Woerner Ranch
The First Methodist Church MYF will hold a planning retreat for officers and counselors on August 8 and 9 at Woerner Ranch camp house. Guest speaker Henry Holloway of Perkins School of Theology will assist in planning the year’s program. Attendees include Davene Virden Deanna Davis Sarah Jane Keyes Kathryn Smith and others. After Sunday worship a watermelon party was held on the church lawn and a swimming party followed at the Keyser residence.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
The
First Methodist Church
Woerner Ranch
MYF
Henry Holloway
Perkins School of Theology
Davene Virden
Deanna Davis
Sarah Jane
Elizabeth Ann Keyes
Kathryn Smith
Kenneth Maner
Norman Merz
C. A. Merz
C. A. Greenwaldt
L. J. Keyser
Beardly Man Defined as Barbate by Classic Measure
A barbate man is defined as one with a beard, a distinguishing facial feature noted in traditional descriptions. The term emphasizes facial hair as a marker of masculine appearance.
Camp Longhorn Opens for Summer Sessions Near Burnet
Frank French leaves Saturday with his mother Emma French and Elizabeth Weirich for the August boys camping session at Camp Longhorn near Burnet. Becky Crouch attends Camp Longhorn for girls with her parents Hondo and wife accompanying the family.
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Frank French
Longhorn
Burnet
Emma French
Elizabeth Weirich
San Antonio
Becky Crouch
Hondo Crouch
Save on Mufflers and Tailpipes at Western Auto
Western Auto Associate Store offers up to 50 off mufflers and tailpipes. Customers may install themselves or use the service department for installation at reasonable prices.
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Western Auto Associate
St Marys Gospel Tabernacle Church Schedule and Notices
Sunday Masses at 5 30 7 00 8 30 and 10 00 A M in the church. Rosary devotions weekly at 8 P M. Help clean the church Friday August 8 at 3 P M. St Thomas Society meeting in Stonewall Tuesday Aug 12 at 8 P M. Bible study and Sunday school at 10 30 A M. Afternoon worship 2 P M. Evening worship 7 30 P M. Masses also at Stonewall and Our Lady of Guadalupe schedule listed.
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Stonewall
Our Lady of Guadalupe
St. Thomas Society
Zion Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
Zion Lutheran Church invites members to a full week of events led by Pastor Gus W. Sager. Thursday 2:00 p m Ladies Aid meeting. Saturday 8:00 a m Morning Devotions on KNAF. Sunday 9:15 Sunday School and Bible classes. 10:30 Divine Worship with Give An Account of thy Stewardship. 7:30 p m Luther League. Monday 8:00 Ladies Mission ary Auxiliary Family Night. You are cordially invited to attend.
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Trinity
Ladies Aid Meeting
KNAF
Luther League
Ladies Missionary Auxiliary
Hoy Ghost Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Classes
The notice lists 9th Sunday after Trinity events at Hoy Ghost Lutheran Church. 8:00 a.m. Divine Service in English. 9:15 a.m. Sunday School. 9:45 a.m. Bible class in German. 2:30 p.m. Ladies' Aid. 7:30 p.m. Junior Luther League. Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Youth Choir. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Church Choir. Friday 7:30 p.m. Sunday School Teacher's meeting. Confirmation instruction begins August 30 at 9:30 a.m. Please announce.
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Ladies’ Aid
Junior Luther League
Bethany Lutheran Church Oversees Schedule Changes
Bethany Lutheran Church under Pastor G. A. Poehlmann announces no Sunday School on August 13 and directs members to attend another Lutheran service. No service is planned at this church that day.
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Bethany Lutheran Church
G. A. Poehlmann
Edison Street Methodist Church Service Notice
Church school for all ages at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 10 55 a m No evening service Visitors are welcome and appreciated J C Campbell pastor
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Edison Street Methodist Church
J. C. Campbell
Irst Methodist Church Worship Schedule Announcement
C A Greenwaldt pastor leads church services with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 55 and evening service at 7 45 on the tennis court. Nursery available and MYF at 6 30. Elderly and disabled invited to sit in their car for service themed Prayer and Right Thinking Changes Things.
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Church School
Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Service Schedule
Trinity Stonewall announces Aug 10 ninth Sunday after Trinity schedule. Sunday school and Bible class begin 9 30 a m with Divine German worship at 10 30 a m. Sunday school teachers meeting at 8 00 p m. You are cordially invited to attend.
Emmanuel Gospel Church Service Schedule
Emmanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College Street announces 10:00 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. morning worship and 7:30 p.m. evening worship with no Sunday afternoon service The congregation will attend Hill Crest Singing at Harper Pentecostal Church starting 2:30 p.m. Willow City events note Saturday August 9 7:30 p.m. service and Sunday August 10 tentative services
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Hill Crest
Harper Pentecostal
Willow City
Hilda Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Hilda church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m and worship at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m. A community service is held first Sunday at 7 30 p m. Prairie Mountain hosts Sunday School at 2 00 p m and worship on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 3 00 p m.
Church of Christ on Llane Street Services Invite
A Church of Christ on the 500 block of Llane Street invites the public to Bible classes at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The notice extends a cordial invitation to attend.
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Church OF Christ
Llane Street
St Peter Lutheran Church Service Schedule
St Peter Lutheran Church Doss Texas led by Pastor J F Holm holds Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 15 a m and Divine Service at 10 30 a m The Luther League meets with Harper League at 3 p m in Harper Ladies Aid meeting postponed to Thursday August 28
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ST. Peter Lutheran Church
Doss, Texas
J. F. Holm
Luther League
Harper Luther League
Harper
Ladies Aid
St John Lutheran Church Crabapple Texas Services
Community church notices list August services at St John Crabapple with Sunday School at 9 30 and Confirmation at 10 00 Pastor M J Schwarz urges safety on farms and mentions a historical note about Texas secession and readmission dates 1861 and 1870.
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ST. John Lutheran Church
Crabapple, Texas
M. J. Schwarz
Miss Peden On Vacation See Denton North Texas
Miss Adah Peden is on a month long vacation with relatives in Denton and North Texas. Eileen Sager serves as librarian at Pioneer Memorial Library during her absence. Summer hours are 1 to 5 p m closed on Mondays.
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Adah Peden
Denton
North
Texas
Eileen Sager
Pioneer Memorial Library
Nevada Joins Union as 36th State
Nevada becomes the thirty sixth state admitted to the United States following formal approval and transition of territorial status.
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Nevada
Lutheran World Federation Meets in Hannover
The Lutheran World Federation convenes in Hannover Germany with 651 Lutheran Church bodies across 24 countries represented by delegates. About 5,000 attend daytime sessions and 80,000 participate in evening mass meetings. notably Texas Lutherans are among the delegates.
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The
Lutheran World Federation
Hannover
Germany
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