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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

7

Bethany Lutheran Mission Festival Set for Sunday

Bethany Lutheran Church holds annual mission festival with three services Sunday led by Rev. E A Meier of Arni no as main speaker. German service at 8 am, English service at 10 30 am. Sunday School and Bible class at 9 10 am. Mission collection in each service. Ladies Aid business meeting at 4 2 pm. All members and friends invited. Theo M Haag pastor.

E. A. Meier Arnino Tate Ladies Aid Church Usenual Mission Theo M. Haag Lilie

AARPER LUTHERAN CHURCH Sunday School Schedule

The AArper Lutheran Church lists schedule details for services and activities. Sunday School meets on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 9 30 a m, Boelsive services on the 1st Sunday at 9 a m and 4th Sunday at 8 00 am, German Service on the 3rd Sunday at 1 30 am, Luther League on the 2nd Sunday at 7 00 p m, and Women’s Missionary Society on the 3rd Wednesday at 3 00 p m. Pastor Walter C Probst extends an invitation to all.

Women's Missionary Society Walter C. Probst

Cave Creek Lutien Church Sunday School Picnic

Cave Creek Lutheran Church holds annual Sunday school and congregational picnic after Trinity. Morning services include Sunday school and Bible class, a Mission Rally, and an English service at 10 a.m. A beef and mutton barbecue is served at the old picnic grounds in Mers Pasture, with a Sunday school children's program at 2 p.m. Pastor W. Poehlmann extends a cordial welcome.

Trinity Toner Mers Pasture W. ©. Poehlmann

Holy Ghost Church Sunday services and classes schedule

Holy Ghost Church holds Sunday school at 9 a.m. and bio class at 9 a.m. Divine services at 10 a.m. Catechetical instruction begins Saturday August 31 at 9 a.m. Lindenberg is pastor. Edison St. Meth Church also lists Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Supt. A. W. Holly. Worship at 10:45 a.m. Evening union service at First Pouch at 8 p.m. Young peoples meeting at 7:30 p.m. F. Kattner is pastor.

W. Holly Young Peoples Meeting

Luther Churches Offer Sunday Worship Schedule

AON LUTH Church announces Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and divine services at 10:30 a.m. A cordial welcome is extended by Pastor A. Bracher. Cherry Spring and Doss Lutheran Churches list services with Sunday school at 10:45 a.m. and regular services led by Pastor J. M. Bergner.

A. Bracher Doss Cherry Spring Lutheran Cherry Spring J. M. Bergner

Bert Loyheran Church Sunday Services and Meeting

Sunday August 25 includes Sunday school at 9:30 and diff class at 10:30 am followed by regular services. After services all members are asked to gather in the church hall for an important meeting led by Pastor Paul Leonard.

Paul Leonard

Methodist Church Services and Drive-In Ad

Sunday School at 9 45 with Superintendent Worsh PD Service 10 45 Sermon Subject Freed and Obedience Union Evening Services at First Methodist Worth Leagues 7 30 Preaching by Rev O F Rat ner 8 00 W M Rader pastor Drive In Sta ton Rubin Crenwelge Prop

Emil Emahine Worsh Union Methodist O. F. Ratner W. M. Rader

Funeral held for Louis Beyer Sr. in Fredericksburg

Louis Beyer Sr. 70, a retired farmer and rancher, died August 15 1940 at his Fredericksburg home. Services were at Beckmanns Funeral Home and Zion Lutheran Church with interment in City Cemetery. He was born February 12 1870 and survived by his widow Bertha, seven children, two steps, 18 grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Louis Beyer Fredericksburg Beckmann Zion Lutheran Church F. A. Bracher Beyer David Beyer Bertha Weber Beyer Harry Beyer San Antonio Elsie Felix Herber Willow City Clements Beyer Meta Alfred Wunderlich Louis Beyer, Jr Bertha Walter Welgehausen Waldemar Beyer Hilmar Weber Gertrude Edmund Doehler August Beyer Valley Springs Sophie Gold Carl Crenwelge Castell Valentine Beyer Carl Beyer Emelie August Oehler

Louis Heimann Rites Held in Kerrville

A large gathering of relatives and friends attended the final rites for Louis Heimann at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Kerrville. Born in Mason on April 10 1890 he died at age 50 years 4 months. Survived by widow Olivia Schaper Heimann married in Kerrville in 1913 son Louis Jr brother John sister Hettie. Two sisters Meta and Amalia preceded him in death.

Louis Heimann Kerrville Heimann Mason John Heimann Olivia Schaper Heimann Louis Jr John Hettie Meta August Bernhard Amalia George Mueller

Baptist WMA Meeting At Church On August Twenty First

The Baptist WMA met at the church on Wednesday August 21. Opening hymn Sweet Hour of Prayer was followed by a bible study led by Mrs H J Leitz on Our Great High Priest Hebrews 1 1 8 2 1 6. Mrs A H Bartholmae led in prayer. A literary program To The Jew First was presented with A Called People by Mrs B H Heinen.

Baptist Wma H. J. Leitz A. H. Bartholmae B. H. Heinen Bartholmae Palestine Europe America Israel Harry Grobe FE. Goodale Erw

Carl Barth Laid To Rest In Grapetown Cemetery

Carl Barth a native of Germany who lived in Gillespie County died Wednesday at 6 15 p m at his Grapetown home. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 30 p m at Beckmann Funeral Home and Grapetown Cemetery with Rev Otto Lindenberg officiating. The Grapetown Eintracht sang at the cemetery. He married Tillie Hohenberger in 1898 and Lina Schaefer in 1907 who survived him. Eleven children and five grandchildren survive, along with a sister and brothers and several sisters in law. Three children predeceased him in August 1921.

Carl Barth Germany Gillespie County Grapetown Beckmann Otto Lindenberg Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Lina Schaefer Bruno Barth Detroit Michigan Alex Max Barth Fredericksburg Gilbert Barth San Antonio Dora Ivan Schladser Comfort Felix Barth Harry Barth Benno Barth Meta Arthur Kramer Gertrude Barth Kermit Barth Albert Hubert Alma Bertha Hopf Fritz Barth Fritz Lochte Fritz Brandes Henry Lehne

August Pieper Laid to Rest in Saturday Services

August Pieper died the prior Friday at age 71 years 8 months and 26 days. Funeral services were held Saturday at 4 pm with Rev. L H Billings, Schaet ter Funeral Home, and interment in City Cemetery. Survived by widow Anna Maier and nine children several in Fredericksburg and Herman, California, plus 28 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. three sisters preceded him.

August Pieper Atlantic Ocean William Pieper Germany United States L. H. Billings Schaetter Pieper Julia Herman Gumbert Louise Gublia Bauer Lena Alvin Haufler

Mrs August Grote Dies at 71 In City

Mrs August Grote nee Anna Reese 71 died at 7 15 p m Wednesday night Funeral services set for Friday morning at 10 Beckmann Funeral Home Interment Greenwood Cemetery plans filed by family and loved ones

August Grote Anna Reese Beckmann Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

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Miss Scharnhorst Honored In Mixed Shower

Martina and Leslie Jacoby honored Miss Ruby Scharnhorst with a miscellaneous shower August 16 at Mrs. Erwin Jacoby’s home. Edwin Birch won first prize in a bean-in-a-bottle game, with Max Peese and Norma Schmidt placing, as Paul Presler Jr. and Ruby Scharnhorst won for lucky numbers. Dancing, music by Paul Jr. and Franz Presler, and refreshments followed for about 50 guests. Miss Scharnhorst is to marry Felix Birck on August 28.

Martina Leslie Jacoby Ruby Scharnhorst Erwin Jacoby Edwin Birch Max Peese Norma Schmidt Paul Presler Jr Paul Jr Franz Pressler Miss Scharnhorst Felix Birck

Tips On Bracing End Posts For Fences

An agricul tural engineer from Texas A and M Extension Service explains that well braced end posts are essential for fence efficiency. Use a cross bar 16 to 24 inches long attached below the brace and another near the surface to prevent vertical rise. Braces should be nine feet or longer and made of treated 4 by 4 lumber. General Tires and Tubes is recommended for best results.

M. R. Bentley Texas A. and M. Extension Service Bentley

Farmers Use Classified Ads for Market Aids

Farmers use classified ads to buy or sell what they have. The Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers a full line of battle and crop mortgage forms blank notes and installment mortgages for use in agricultural deals.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company

Larger Income Primary Need Of Texas Farms

The core need for Texas farmers is higher farm income, with cotton growers facing a bleak outlook. Dairymen pork wool mohair fruit and cattle producers are steadier though not perfect. H H Williamson of Texas A and M Extension calls foreign cotton markets quickly deteriorating and predicts lower prices while suggesting self sufficiency to support national defense.

Texas H. H. Williamson Texas A. and M. Extension Service Extension Service

Build-Up for Women: CARDUS Aids Periodic Distress

An old note promotes CARDUS to relieve menstrual discomfort from malnutrition. It claims the remedy increases appetite, stimulates gastric juices, aids digestion, and builds physical resistance to premenstrual and menstrual distress. It suggests long use over decades.

Cardus

States seek Texas plan details for home food and feed production

The report notes widespread interest in a Texas plan to boost home food and feed production. Requests from Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and others show states aiming to adopt similar production programs for private use.

Alabama Mississippi Georgia

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Pethany Lutheran Ervice Aarper Luth Cave Creek Lutin, Church Holy Ghost Church Lindenberg Edison ST. Meth F. Kattner AON Luth Bert Loyheran Methodist Church Ee ‘Ticksburg Drive-In Staton Rubin Crenwelge Ean Rhine London Qieghe Louis Beyer, SR Grapetown Cemetery Miss Scharnhors Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Ion Sit Dooley’s Eversharps Goodyear Iyi Goodyear Service Store Main St Advance Motor CO Otto Hartmann Hilde Lindenberg Bros Ruben Leyendecker Kerrville Road Emil Sauer Mason Road Sunnyside
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