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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

6

Christmas Cheer Program Planned at Public School Auditorium

The annual Christmas Cheer Program will be held Sunday night December 22 at the Public School Auditorium. A complete committee list oversees planning with chairs listing Central Committee Wm Petmecky Alfred Neffendorf R W Klingeldorfer and Fred Mathisen among others.

Wm. Petmecky Alfred Neffendorf R. W. Klingeldorfer Fred Mathisen Dr. L. Zwiener Ww. C F. ‘Wilke Elgin Crenweige R. W. Klinpelhoefer Arthur Schaetter Henry Lochte Felix Maier Leo Tomlinson A. J. Schmulen Walter Ottmers Nolan Brown Kermit Striegler Walter Hoilmig Melton Keller Joe Stein Alex Mittendorf Arthur Kowert Norman Dietel Arthur Stehling Richard Hardin Gilbert Kadern Walter Knoche Edythe Krauskeopf I. O. Donaldson Alex Frantzen Ed. Krauskopf H . A. Ries Hy. Hirsch S. H. Smyre Alex Jung P. Norman Dr. L. Keyser Art Kowert

National Truck Week Observed By Local Chevrolet Dealers

Standard Motor Company and local Chevrolet dealers join Chevrolet firms nationwide for National Truck Week December 2 to 7. Paul Weber, manager, says a display will show the broad range of commercial equipment Chevrolet offers.

Standard Motor Company Chevrolet Paul Weber

Card of Thanks for Henry Lechte Sr

The bereaved family thanks friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of Henry Lechte Sr. They praise Rev O Lindenberg the Columbia Choir Holy Ghost Mixed Choir Concordia Singing Club Drs Keidel Perry Arthur Schaetter and many floral offerings and messages of sympathy. Your kindness will be remembered.

Henry Lechte O. Lindenberg Columbia Choir Holy Ghost Mixed Choir Concordia Singing Club

Exploding Ohio Coal Mine Kills 31 Miners

Bodies of 31 miners were recovered after a Friday explosion 476 feet underground near Cadiz Ohio. Rescue efforts were hampered by rock rubble and deadly gas as rescuers worked two days to reach the victims.

Cadiz Ohio

Mosel Rites Held in Kerrville on Tuesday Morning

Charles Mosel aged 76 died at his Kerrville home after a Fredericksburg family connection. Funeral services were conducted in Kerrville by Rev. H. M. Kemper of Notre Dame Catholic Church. Survived by widow Addie Beatrice Mosel of Kerrville, a son John Mosel of Runge, four daughters in San Antonio and Kerrville, two brothers Herman of Kerrville and Pete Moss of San Antonio, plus other local relatives.

Charles Mosel Henry Fritz Otto Mosel Mesdames Chas Heinrich Lehne Fredericksburg Kerrville H. M. Kemper Notre Dame Catholic Church Addie Beatrice Mosel John Mosel Runge Frank Nitsch William A. Tarrillion John Sueltenfusz San Antonio Sam Lovett Herman Kerrvile Pete Moss

Free Film For Farmers To Be Shown Wednesday

The Hill Country Implement Company announced a free picture show for farmers of Gillespie and nearby counties at the High School Auditorium next Wednesday night at 7 30 featuring several films of interest to farmers and ranchers plus additional entertainment. The firm also announced a new line of 1941 International trucks arriving this week with features long desired by operators.

Hill Country Implement Company Gillespie

Untitled Ad Remark Sparks Reader Curiosity

A bold advertisement style prompts readers to consider benefits they may undervalue until trying a featured product. The message emphasizes personal discovery and practical appeal of the offer.

1940 Star Farmer Gerald Revenga Honored in Kansas City

Star Farmer Gerald Revenga aged 17 from Emmet Arkansas earned the Future Farmers of America top honor among the 230000 members. In Kansas City Missouri he received the title 1940 star farmer and a $500 award for making his farm profitable. Mrs Anna Herbert rests in Comfort with her brother Alfred Schnelle.

Gerald Revenga Emmet Arkansas Future Farmers of America Kansas City Anna Herbert Alfred Schnelle

Wochenblatt or Standard subscription offer notice

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Wochenblatt

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