Lutheran Missionary Killed in New Guinea
Rev. H. F. Ander Jr. and Captain Theodore Radke, Lutheran missionaries, were killed near Hollandia in New Guinea while being transported as prisoners of war by Japanese forces. Ander, a Texas Lutheran College alumnus (1933–35), was commissioned as a missionary in September 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Ander, Jr
H. F. Ann
Hollandia
Guinea
Nother Lutheran Missionar
Theodore Radke
Ander
Texas Itheran College
Bethany Ladies Aid Plans September Social
The Bethany Ladies Aid met at the church on Sunday with Miss Meta Jordan presiding. Plans for a society social on September 8 were discussed as the main topic. Twenty-nine members attended and the group adjourned with the Lord's Prayer. next meeting set for November 19.
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Bethany Ladies Aid
Thessalonians
Poehlmann
Meta Jordan
Mrs G C Herring Returns From Mexico Visit
Mrs G C Herring of Dripping Springs has just returned from Guadalajara Mexico where she attended the university and visited her parents Mr and Mrs H A Jordan for several days.
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G. C. Herring
Dripping Springs
Guadalajaras
Mexico
H. A. Jordan
Gillespie County Churches Hold August 27 Services
The 13th Sunday after Pentecost services invite Gillespie County parishioners with low Masses at 6 and 8 a.m. and an English sermon. A high Mass with German sermon and benediction follows at 10 a.m. Communion Day for men of the Parish. St Joseph's Society meets at 1 p.m. Stonewall Mass is at 10 a.m. F. X. Wolf, pastor.
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St. Joseph’s Society
Bethany Lutheran Suspends Sunday Activities
Bethany Lutheran reports no Sunday school or service on August 27 and urges members to attend at another Lutheran church. In case of emergency contact Albert Klett or Walter Ottmers for pastor arrangements. Pastor G. A. Poehlmann.
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Albert Klett
Walter Ottmers
G. A. Poehlmann
Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches Services Schedule
Sunday services set for Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches. Sunday school and bible class at 10:00 a m English service at 11:00 a m Ladies Aid to meet in the afternoon. Pastor G E Grueber provides guidance.
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Ladies Aid
West End Tabernacle Evangelistic Services Schedule
West End Tabernacle invites all to Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 3 00 p m with Bible study Sunday School and evening services. Thursday night prayer at 8 30 p m. Pastor B E Bueche welcomes attendees.
Jost Tahin Rites Read In Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Miss Zulima Hahn daughter of Emil Hahn and Alfred Jost son of Mrs August Jost wed at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Rev Otto Lindenberg officiated the candle light ceremony with a double ring. Attendants were Velma Burrer Walter Schlaudt and Mr Mrs Alpert Jost. Afterward a barbecue dinner for fifty at Mrs August Josts and a trip followed. Guests from out of town included Ed Koerber Ed Niceler Rev Anders and Jeff Owens.
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Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Zulima Hahn
Emil Hahn
Alfred Jost
August Jost
Otto Lindenberg
Velma Burrer
Walter Schlaudt
Jost
Fredericksburg
Ed. Koerber
Ed. Niceler
Rev. Anders
San Antonio
Jeff Owens
Johnson City
Miss Flora Lang to Enter Cadet Nurses Training
Miss Flora Lang will visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Theo Lang until September 4 when she enters Seton infirmary for training in the Cadet Nurses Corps.
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Flora Lang
Mrs
Theo Lang
Seton Infirmary
Cadet Nurses Corps
Security State Bank to Close for August 26 Runoff Primary
The Security State Bank will close on August 26 due to the local run-off primary election. Banking services pause for the day as staff vote and polling occurs.
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Security State Bank
Sunday church services schedule and catechetical class
The notice lists a 9 30 Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a m divine service in German, and a catechetical class on the first Saturday of September at 9 a m. A cordial welcome is extended by Pastor F A Bracher.
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Trinity
F. A. Bracher
Church Schedule Under Paul A Weiss Pastor
Church events list worship at 3 30 p m on the first and third Sundays with a 2 30 p m meeting and Paul A Weiss serving as pastor.
Holy Ghost Church Sunday Services and Classes
The Holy Ghost Church announces a 9 45 a m Sunday school and Bible class followed by an 11 a m Divine service on the twelfth Sunday after Trinity. A 8 30 p m Friday Sunday school and Teachers meeting and a 9 30 a m Saturday August 26 Confirmation Instruction led by Pastor O Lindenberg.
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O. Lindenberg
Albert Lutheran Church Sunday Services Schedule
Albert Lutheran Church announces Sunday program with 10 a m Sunday school and Bible class 11 a m regular services and 3 p m services in Twin Cities Paul Leonhard pastor
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Twin Sisters
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Services
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches announce Sunday schedule with 9 45 Sunday School and 11 a m German preaching conducted by Pastor H Brunotte.
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Doss
Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches
Enos Rodes Observe Silver Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Enos Rode marked their silver wedding anniversary at home in Cherry Spring with 65 attendees. They wed August 22 1919 in Fredericksburg in a ceremony by Rev F A Bracher. The couple's four children Clemens Ruth Elias and Sophie attended along with church members and a choir.
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Enos Rode
Cherry Spring
Rode
F. A. Bracher
Fredericksburg
Clara Ellebracht
Henry Ellebracht
Clemens
Ruth
Elias
Sophie
H. Brunette
Cherry Spring Church
Oswald Wendel
Cooperative Revival At Quanah Pastor Leads Spirit Filled Services
Pastor R R Lloyd of Quanah preaches with great power as diverse denominations cooperate in a revival running through next Sunday night. Many have professed faith in Christ for baptism this Sunday and one by letter. Pray for many more to accept Christ as Saviour and Lord before the services close. All are welcome.
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R. R. Lloyd
Quannah
Christ
Local Draft Board Classifies Gillespians as 1-A
The local draft board has grouped several Gillespians as 1-A this past week. Names listed include Leonard P. Lott Kenneth L. Walter Ruben James Grona Louis E. Loth Al W Bartholmae Glenn A. Arhelger Wesley Alex Priess Arthur D. Reed Aristio C. Arizola and Leo A. B. Fritz.
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Gillespians
Leonard P. Lott
Kenneth L. Walter
Ruben James Grona
Louis E. Loth
al W. Bartholmae
Glenn A. Arhelger
Wesley Alex Priess
Arthur D. Reed
Aristio C. Arizola
Leo A. B. Fritz
Gulf Spray Insecticide Now At Plaza Service Station
Plaza Service Station offers Gulf Spray insecticide in all sizes for home use. Customers can choose from multiple container options to fit different spray needs and budgets.
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PLAZA
Emanuel Gospel Church Service Schedule August 27
Emanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College St lists Sunday school at 10 20 a m and morning service at 11 30 a m Divine Worship in Willow City at 3 00 p m with Sunday school and service. Pastor Alvin Durst.
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E. College
Divine Worship
Willow City
Andervice
Alvin Durst
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Voellering Mohr Rites Read in Zion's Church
Miss Tillie Mohr daughter of Palo Alto and Edgar Moellering son of Cherry Mountain were married at Zion's Lutheran Church on Saturday August 19 with Rev F A Bracher performing the double ring ceremony. Attendants included Victor and Walter Moellering and Delores Moellering flower girl. Guests from Rochelle New Braunfels and Cherry Mountain attended. The couple will reside in Cherry Mountain.
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Tillie Mohr
Alfred Mohr
Palo Alto
Edgar Moellering
Edward Moellering
Cherry Mountain
Zion's Lutheran Church
Werner Klier
Victor Moellering
Walter Welgehausen
Delores Moelering
Miss Katie Neffendorf Weds Navy Man Hilmar Feuge
Miss Katie Neffendorf daughter of Mrs. William Neffendorf wed Seaman Hilmar H. Feuge son of Mrs. Emil Feuge on August 10 at Zion's Lutheran Church. Rev. F A Bracher officiated as Estella Durst and Norman Feuge attended. The bride wore navy and white. the groom will return to naval duties.
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Katie Nefendorf
William Neffendorf
Hilmar H. Feuge
Emil Feuge
Zion’s Lutheran Church
F. A. Bracher
Estella Durst
Norman Feuge
United States Navy
Wiliam Neffendorf
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Utheran
New Guinea
Edwin Tatsch
Mgr
Belles
Kait
Gillespie County
ST. Mary's Cath
Stonewall Mass
F. X. Wolf
Bethany Lutheran
Cave Creek
Crabapple
G. E. Grueber
West End Tabernacle
Full Gospel
Ices
B. E. Bueche
Willow City Methodist
Paul A. Weiss
Holy Ghost Church
Paul Leonhard
H. Brunotte
Enos Rodes
Oxfords
Norman Bros
Emanuel Gospel Church
Ed Charen
Kut
Central Drug CO
Zion’s Church
Katie Neffendore
Annd
Woerner’s
Beatle
Joon
Wales
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