County Health Board considers sanitation and swimming pool issues
J Weiss of the Michigan State Health Board spoke at a Monday meeting in TM county about sanitation and public health concerns. The group discussed sewage, water, and pool sanitation, with plans to review dental health and immunity programs in September. Members listed include Mrs Alex Jantzen chairwoman Rob Klingelhoefer secretary Wolfgang Weinheimer treasurer W White Ruth Kline and Drs Perry Lester Keyser Werner Keidel Judge Hynd H Welge Lewis Max Henke and Mrs Robert Blum. Regular meetings are the third Thursday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Weiss
Thealth Board
Despie
Weiss
Judge Hynd
H. Welge Lewis
Max T Henke
Robert Blum
Mrs Annie Ratliff Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Annie Ratliff mother of Mrs Otto Sehneider Jr died Wednesday morning at 830 in Llano after a lingering illness. Funeral services were set for this afternoon at 4 pm at her Llano home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ratliff
Otto Sehneider, Jr
Llano
Women’s Society Zone Meeting Held Tuesday
A member of the Women’s Society of Christian Service from local Methodist churches attended a zone meeting on Tuesday to discuss church activities and community service standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist
Gillespie County Churches Invite Worshipers Next Sunday
The notice announces 11th Sunday after Trinity with Bible class and Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and divine services at 10:30 a.m. A Luther League meeting is set for 8:00 p.m. Pastor A Bracher extends a cordial welcome. Confirmation instruction begins Saturday August 30 at 9 a.m. An announcement request is cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervices
Gillespie County
Trinity
Luther League
A. Bracher
Albert Lutheran Church Services August 24 Schedule
Albert Lutheran Church announces Sunday worship at 10:30 a. m. following 9:30 a. m. Sunday school. After services Luther League meeting. Pastor Paul Leonhard leads.
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Service Notice
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches announce Sunday services on August 24 at 10 45 a m with Pastor J M Bergner leading worship. The notice confirms regular services at both congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches
Edison Street Methodist Church Schedule
Sunday school at 9 45 A M led by A W Holly worship at 10 45 A M Young people's meeting 7 30 P M Evening union service on First Methodist lawn at 8 P M Catechism class begins September 6 at 9 A M enroll by August 31 if you need a place. O F Kattner pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Somone
O. F. Kattner
San Antonio figure Major Peacock dies in Texas
Major Peacock, 75, founder of Peacock Military Academy San Antonio, died in San Antonio at 11 p m Tuesday after being stricken while visiting friends Mr and Mrs Walter Knoche in Fredericksburg. Cause given as intestinal obstruction. Services set for 5 p m Thursday in San Antonio with Knoche to serve as pallbearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley, Peacock, Sr
Peacock Military Academy of
San Antonio
Walter Knoche
Fredericksburg
Knoche
Peacock
Major Peacock
Mrs Selah Leonard Improving After Illness
The friends of Mrs Selah Leonard will be glad to know she is improving after her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selah Leonard
First Methodist Church Service Schedule Amended
Church School at 9 45 a m with Mr Emil Hahn as general superintendent. Morning worship at 10 45 titled A Church and its Rules. Young people at 7 30 p m planned program. Evening service at 8 00 p m on the church lawn. The pastor explains church rules as an annual custom. Ivan O Donaldson, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hahn
Ivan O. Donaldson
Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Pastor
Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching services 10 30 a m and 8 p m on the 2nd and 4th Sundays Training union 7 p m on 2nd and 4th Sundays and 10 30 a m on 1st and 3rd Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p m Brotherhood 8 p m Tuesday after each 2nd Sunday W M A Wednesday at 3 p m F E Kirchner pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training Union
Brotherhood
Sister of Local Lady Laid to Rest in Marble Falls
Miss Frieda H. Fuchs sister of Mrs. Alfred Sehnelle of Handy Stop died Sunday and was buried Monday in Marble Falls. She was 66 years old and survived by her mother 95, a sister in Handy Stop, a brother Albano J. Fuchs of Lovington New Mexico and an adopted brother Walter Fuchs of San Diego California.
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Frieda H. Fuchs
Alfred Sehnelle
Handy Stop
Marble Falls
Miss Fuchs
Herman Fuchs
Albano J Fuchs
Lovington
N. M
Walter Fuchs
San Diego
Cal
Missionary Visit Highlights Milaya Work at Edison Street
Miss Gazelle Traeger a Milaya missionary spoke at Edison Street Methodist Church on Sunday morning sharing experiences from the foreign field. She was joined by her mother and Mr and Mrs Sam Blumberg. On Monday the party visited relatives and friends in Hilda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazelle Traeger
Milaya
Edison Street Methodist Church
Miss Traeger
Sam Blumberg
Blumberg
Hilda
Wasp Sting Kills Texas Farmer in Celina Office
Dewitt Alton Stambaugh, 41, a Celina farmer, died in a Sherman physician's office thirty minutes after being stung by a wasp. The doctor said he was allergic to wasp venom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Tex
Dewitt Alton Stambaugh
Celina
Stambaugh
Permits Required For Transporting Of All Livestock
Special Ranger R L Batte announces a new law from the 41st Legislature second called session requiring permits to move livestock or domestic fowl. Drivers must carry or produce a written permit upon demand and may be fined or jailed for violations or false statements. Vehicles and contents may be searched to verify permits and origin destination details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Batte
Hill Country Livestock Association
Boos Completes Business Administration Course
Mr. Hugo F. Boos of Sisterdale completes a home study course in business administration through the American Technical School of Chicago. He earned high marks and is awarded a diploma for diligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo F. Boos
Sisterdale
American Technical School of Chicago
Large number still jobless in July despite defense boom
Assistant WPA Commissioner Carrington Gill reported 5,600,000 unemployed in July while the nation’s labor force reached 56,000,000 and employment hit a record 50,400,000. The Klett and Hannemann families visited in Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrington Gill
WPA
Gill
Gillespie County Cotton Farmers Eligible for 1941 High Loans
Gillespie County cotton cooperators can obtain up to 85 percent parity government loans on 1941 production under AAA rules. Dorman D. Sell notes that the basic national loan rate is 14.02 cents per pound for 7/8 inch middling, with 16.49 cents parity as of August 1. Loans run through CCC agencies, with 60 percent rate for acreage violators, and notes due July 31, 1942 bearing 3 percent interest. loans available until May 1, 1942 with warehouse receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
AAA
Dorman D. Sell
County
AAA Committee
Usda Board of Examiners
Commodity Credit Corporation
Pants Leg Saves Youth From Bite of Rattlesnake
Harvey Kramer of Harper escaped a rattlesnake bite when the reptile struck his pants leg while he herded sheep. He wrestled the snake free with a stick as it swayed and rattled, leaving him without a bite and a relieved sigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Kramer
Ernst Kramer
Harper
Kramer
Infant Son of Alberthals Dies Soon After Birth
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Harry Alberthal born August 15 died six hours later. Funeral services were held Saturday August 16 at 9 a m conducted by Rev O Lindenberg at Beckmann Funeral Home. Interment followed in City Cemetery. Survived by parents and half sister Miss Mary Ann Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Alberthal
O. Lindenberg
Beckmann
Mary Ann Weber
Fredericksburg Drive In Station Stop Prompts Local Interest
Fredericksburg residents note a drive in station stop announced by Rubin Crenwelge and Eins Ul as a community update. Officials suggest improved access and nearby services may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Drive-In Station
Rubin Crenwelge
Eins
Cubs Graduate First Boy Into Boy Scout Troop
On Thursday evening August 14 the Cub Scouts graduated their first boy into Boy Scouting at Klaemner's Park. Herbert Barsch, son of Charles and Mrs. Barsch, was welcomed by Albert Louden of the Lions Club Troop. The ceremony honored his move from Den 5 led by Den Mother Mrs. Probst and Den Chief Archie Weiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaemner’s Park
Herbert Barsch
Charles Barsch
Albert Louden
Lions Club
Herbert
Den 5
Clarence Probst
Archie Dean Weiss
J. C. Shaw
Charles Ott
Ruth Kline
It Takes a Long Time to Feather a Nest
A short proverb-like line about the effort required to provide for comfort through difficult or roundabout means. It uses a birds and nest metaphor to reflect on delays and perseverance.
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Yarborough Bros
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Paul Leonhard
Edison Street
Tap Eet
Pepsi-Cola Company
F. E. Kirchner
Wasp
Man
Norman Bros
Albert Klett
Edwin Leipp Ang
Bessie
Wilbert
Louis Hannémann
Wharton
Sunnyside
Beauty Parlor
City Fruit Store
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Gebhardt
Loe
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Doe
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