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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1952

Page

24

Mary Martha Society Meets at Orbany Lutheran

The Mary Martha Society of Orbany Lutheran Church met in the Sunday School Building on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ward Lange as hostess. The program opened with a hymn, Scripture lesson read by Mrs. Hilton Patch, and prayer. Mrs. Carl Hein led a study titled Minister in His Name. The group discussed plans for the September meeting on September 18 at Camp. Missionary Society members to join for a spend-the-day. reminder given of the year’s Good Will Offering.

Mary Martha Society Orbany Lutheran Church Nursday Ward Lange Hilton Pacth Carl Hein Chrisbn Aovial Gus.riedrich Wo- Missionary Society

Birthday Party for Paul Klier Honors Seventh Birthday

Mrs. Werner Klier hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her son Paul as he turned seven. Fifteen children attended, enjoying a bow and arrow contest with Mike Simon and Helen Hannemann winning prizes. The cake featured seven white candles and coconut icing, with Paul's aunts Miss Margaret Bra cher of Nacogdoches and Mrs. Bob Nelson of San Antonio, plus grandmother Mrs. F. A. Bra cher assisting.

Werner Klier Paul Mike Simon Helen Hannemann Margaret Bracher Nacogdoches Bob Nelson San Antonio F. A. Bracher Flo Nelson

December Society Meeting Receives Update on Schedule

The society is now receiving the annual report earlier than in prior years with December not hosting the reception. The hostess served refreshments at the close of the meeting.

St Mary’s Catholic Church Announces Aug 31 Social

St Mary’s Catholic Church with Pastor Hildebrand and assistants Logan Bartsch lists Sunday Masses at 5 30, 7, 8 30 and 10 00 am and a Stonewall Mass at 8 am Our Lady of Guadalupe at 9 am St Joseph’s Society says the August 24 social will be held Sunday August 31 from 5 to 10 pm St Rose Altar Society of Stonewall will receive Holy Communion in a body Sunday Aug 31 at 8 am Mass School starts Sept 2 with morning classes first week

Stonewall Our Lady of Guadalupe St. Joseph’s Society St. Rose Altar Society of

Edison Street Methodist Church Activities

Edison Street Methodist Church led by Pastor J C Campbell offers morning worship at 10 55 and a 3 pm service for elderly members and friends Brother O F Kattner to deliver the message Sub District meeting of Young Adults MYF and children’s workers at Comfort church Sunday at 2 30 Men and boys night hosted by the Male choir Thursday Aug 28 7 30 The World Friendship Group meets Thursday at 8 00 All are welcome.

O. F. Kattner Methodist Church Comfort World Friendship Group

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Services and Baptism

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church under Pastor Lindenberg and Zimmerrann lists a Sunday service at 10 30 am with Sunday School and Bible class and English service. Other events include Youth Choir Wednesday and Women’s Missionary Society Thursday August 28 and confirmation class Saturday. Baptism of Sue Ellen Gerhard occurred Sunday August 24. Pastors will attend a conference September 1 to 4 at Buchanan Lodge.

Trinity Buchanan Lodge Sue Ellen Gerhard Milton Gerhard Holy Ghost Church

Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Notice

Sunday services on Aug 31 include Sunday school at 9 30 a m and English worship at 10 30 a m Ladies Aid meets Thursday Sept 4 at 2 30 p m You are cordially invited to attend G C Senff pastor Stonewall Texas Trinity Stonewall Texas

Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall, Texas G. C. Senff Ladies Aid

Gillespie County Political Candidates Listed for 1952

The Standard publishes a slate of candidates for Gillespie County offices in the upcoming General Election on November 4, 1952. Names include Victor H Sagebiel for County Judge, Robert Bob Loth Hugo Klaern er for Sheriff, Milton C Durst for Assessor-Collector, Felix Scherer for County Clerk, Reinhold Tatsch for County Treasurer, Raymond L Knee se for County Attorney, and WM Schneider Jr Rich ard Hoerster for the district posts. Precinct candidates are Emil Dietrich Levi Rosenbusch Arnold Markwordt Felix Herber August H Land for Precincts 1L 2 4, with Willie Bruns for Justice of the Peace Precinct 1L and William J Kasper Ernest O Landis Bob Moritz for Constable Precinct 1.

Church of Christ Services Announced at 500 Black Liano Street

A notice for the Church of Christ at 500 Black Liano Street lists Sunday Bible classes at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The invitation extends a cordial welcome to all.

Church OF Christ Black Liano Street

Emmanuel Gospel Church Schedule and Willow City Study

Emmanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College Street led by Pastor Alvin Durs holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. No afternoon service. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Willow City hosts Bible Study and Sunday school at 10:30 a.m., with an afternoon worship at 2:00 p.m. and an evening service at 7:30 p.m.

Emmanuel Gospel Church College Street Alvin Durs At Willow City

Hilda Methodist Church Sunday Schedule Details

Hilda Sunday School at 10:00 a m Worship services 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m Community service first Sunday at 7:30 p m Prairie Mountain Sunday School at 2:00 p m Worship service on second and fourth Sunday at 3:00 p m

Hilda Prairie Mountain

First Baptist Church Ike Hargrove Schedule

Sunday School at 9:45 a m with J Luther Watson as Superintendent Morning Worship at 11:00 a m Training Union at 7:00 p m Mrs Ike Hargrove as Director Evening worship at 8:00 p m G A s meet Mondays at 4 00 p m Sunbeans meet Wednesdays at 4 00 p m R A s meet Wednesdays at 4 00 p m Prayer Service Wednesday at 6 00 p m WMU meets on the second and fourth Thursday at 3 30 p m Brotherhood meets Tuesday evening after the second Sunday

Luther Watson Training Union Ike Hargrove Sunbeans WMU Brotherhood

First Methodist Church Service and Sunday School Schedule

First Methodist Church led by C A Greenwaldt announces church school at 9 45 with a class for every age Myf sub district meeting at Comfort at 2 30 pm no evening services listed.

MYF Comfort

Presbyterian Church in Petmecky Notice August 31

Sunday school and worship services scheduled at the Agriculture Building with Pioneer Fellowship in the evening. Women of the church hold a general meeting September 4 at 10 am at the manse. Session meeting also September 4 at 8 pm at the manse, a one month time change.

Agriculture Pioneer Fellowship

St Paul Lutheran Church August 31 Sunday School Service

St Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek invites members and friends to Sunday School Service on August 31 at 3:00 p m at the Rheingold school house. Children sing hymns and carols, fish pond soda water ice cream, surprise packages by Ladies Aid, barbecue at 6:00 with trimmings to share, Luther League presents play Salad Days at 8:00.

Rheingold Ladies Aid The Luther League

Klafka Daughter Rites Held Here on Monday

Rites for La Verne Marie Klafka held at Schaet ter Funeral Home and St Mary's Church in Shallowater on Monday August 25 1952. She died in Amarillo hospital August 22 at 2 30 pm aged 10 years 7 months 12 days. Parents A H and Helen Loth Klafka survive with three sisters Carrol Jo Ann Peggy one brother James and grandparents Ja W Klafka and Ad Ressmann.

Schaetter St. Mary’s Church Shallowater Ad. Ressmann Fredericksburg

Rites Held for Mrs. Wesley Sageser in Harper

Funeral services were held on Tuesday August 19 in Harper for Mrs. Ruth Evelyn Jones Sageser 21 who died August 16 in Nix Hospital San Antonio. She was born September 19 1930 in Harper and was married December 10 1950. She leaves Wesley Sageser an infant daughter Diana Ruth two brothers Jack Jones and Fred Jones and her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Jones. Burial followed at Harper Cemetery. Beckmann Funeral Home Frederickburg handled arrangements.

Harper Wesley Sageser Nix San Antonio Sageser Ruth Evelyn Jones Paul F. Jones Lillian Wake Jones

Sylvia Sue EversBirthday PartyCelebrated

Mrs Alonzo Evers hosted eighteen children for the third birthday of her youngest daughter Sylvia Sue at home on Monday afternoon. Pink flowers pink candles and a pink birthday cake decorated the scene while animal balloons served as favors. Mrs Guido Klett and Miss Marie Harrison of Alice helped with hosting duties.

Alonzo Evers Sylvia Sue Guido Klett Marie Harrison Alice

Fredericksburg National Bank Observes Labor Day

The Fredericksburg National Bank will close on Monday September 1 in observance of Labor Day.

Fredericksburg National Bank

Willow City Ranch Owner Learns Hay Gathering Hotter Than Office

C L Baldock of the U S Immigration Service in San Antonio spent the weekend at his Willow City area ranch and noted hay gathering is hot work. He moved about 300 bales from a trailer to a barn loft between 11 30 a m and 1 p m as temperatures neared 100 degrees. The piece also lists local social visits and funeral attendances from Llano Fredericksburg and Mason, plus a note on an FFA camp trip by Eddie Eckert Jr. and teachers Percy and Tatum.

C. L. Baldock U. S. Immigration Service San Antonio Willow City Kirk Henry Kirk Elgin Ellebracht Levi Ellebracht C. Pearson Wes Holland Tiene Carrie Smith-Light Llano W. G. Sagehiel Fredericksburg Little LaVerne Klaska Shallowaster Martin Sagehiel D. A. Sagebiel A. G. Saaehiel FE. E. Walden Atak Eddie Eckert Edna Bishop van Bratton Brady G. C. Rudd Katemcy Robert Polk Mason

Jaycees Meet at Oakcrest Thursday

Fredericksburg Jaycees plan a meeting at Oak Crest Park on Thursday August 28 at 7 30 p m Refreshments precede the gathering and a barbecue supper will be served An Oak Crest Park venue is listed for the local service group with afterwork social details.

Jaycees Oakcrest Fredericksburg

Jane Evers Celebrates Ninth Birthday with Swim Party

Jane Evers marked her ninth birthday with a pool party hosted by her mother Mrs Alonzo Evers. Eighteen children attended at her home and later traveled to Kerrville pool with Mrs Klett and Mrs Schoenewolf. Return home for hot dogs and cake decorated with pink and blue flowers. Aunt Marie Harrison from Alice assisted.

Jane Evers Alonzo Evers Evers Guido Klett Victor Schoenewolf Kerrville Evers Yard Marie Harrison Alice

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Nene Tia Deting Hhursday Paul Klier Harry As Rel Ka Aesop J. Thomas Bentley H. J. W. Tillyard Enevvelopedia Britannica Borden Danny Cotton MS Milk ST. Mary's Catholic Church Joseph Hildebrand Robert Logan Edward Bartsch Edison Street Methodist Church J. C. Campbell Holy Ghost Lutheran Church O. Lindenberg D. Zimmermann Gillespie County Victor H. Sagebiel Robert Bob” Loth Hugo Klaerner Milton C. Durst Felix Scherer Reinhold Tatsch Raymond L. Kneese WM. Schneider, Jr Richard “Dick” Hoerster E. L. Schmidt Emil Dietrich Levi Rosenbusch Arnold Markwordt Felix Pfiester Felix Herber August H. Land Justice of the Peace Willie Bruns WM. J. Kasper Ernest O. Landis Ben Fiedler Bob Moritz Gospel Tabernacle Walter Jost First Baptist Church Irst Methodist Church C. A. Greenwaldt ST. Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek M. J. Schwarz Klafka Sylvia Sue Evers Johnsonians Johnsonian Kendall Hodges Liano Mrs. D. A. Sagebiel Barbara Citizens of City of Fredericksburg Utilities Schnelle
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