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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

10

Social Security Card Rules Emphasized by Austin Official

M Pruitt of the Social Security Board in Austin urges private industry workers to obtain a social security card. He explains a card creates an insurance account and future benefits, with wages from covered jobs up to 3000 dollars a year counting toward protection. He notes employers pay half the premiums and must report wages for accurate accounts.

M. Pruitt Social Security Board Austin Texas

Civilians Worker Roschette Zesch Arrives in Hawaii

Roschette Zesch son of Mr and Mrs Paul Zesch serves in the war effort as a civilian worker and has arrived in Hawaii He writes of a smooth voyage except for a choppy second night praising Oahu’s mountains heat climate and Honolulu stores He notes no rationing and reports attending a war workers picnic at Ala Moana Park in Honolulu with best regards to family and friends

Roschette Zesch Paul Zesch Hawaii Oahu Honolulu Ala Moana Park

Advent Services Across Gillespie County Churches

The notice invites readers to Advent services on the 2nd Sunday in Advent at 11:00 a.m. with an Advent celebration at 2:00 p.m. A Luther League meeting is planned for 8:00 p.m. All are welcome. Church schools meet at 2:30 p.m. Worship is on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 3:30 p.m. Pastor names F. A. Bracher and Paul A. Weiss.

Gillespie County Luther League F. A. Bracher Paul A. Weiss

Advent Church Schedule for Sunday and Weekday Events

On the second Sunday in Advent the church holds Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 45 a m and Divine services at 11 a m. A Ladies Aid at 2 30 p m and a Jugendverein at 7 30 p m follow. Saturday December 9 at 2 p m a rehearsal of the Christmas program is listed. Pastor O Lindenberg.

Divine Services Ladies Aid Jugendverein

Oss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Services

The notice lists schedules for Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches with Sunday school and Bible class at 10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. English service and a Luther League meeting at 8:00 p.m. at the Bierschwab home in Fredericksburg. A Ladies Aid meeting is set for Thursday December 14 at the Lange home. Pastor H. Brunotte.

Doss Luther League Henry Bierschwab Fredericksburg Doss Ladies Aid Emil Lange H. Brunotte

Emanuel Gospel Church Willow City Sunday Services Message

Emanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College St holds Sunday school at 10 30 a m morning worship at 11 30 a m regular service at 2 30 p m and evening worship at 7 45 p m in Willow City a service is scheduled for Saturday December 9 led by Pastor Alvin Durst.

Emanuel Gospel Church E. College St Willow City

West End Tabernacle Evangelistic Services Schedule

The West End Tabernacle announces Sunday services at 10 30 a m Bible study and Sunday school. Afternoon service at 3 00 p m and night service at 8 00 p m on Thursdays. Pastor B E Bueche invites all to attend.

B. E. Bueche

St Marys Oath Church Advent Mass Schedule

Holy Day of Obligation Friday December 8 at 6:30 and 8:30 am Low Masses in English plus 10:30 am High Mass with German sermon and 8 pm devotion. Stonewall 8:30 am, Mexican Church 10 am. Advent Sunday December 10 features 10:30 am High Mass in German, children’s instructions, St Anne's Society meeting at 1:30 pm, Rosary and Benedic Mass at 2:30 pm. St Anne's to receive Holy Communion together. F X Wolf pastor.

Stonewall St. Anne’s Society F. X. Wolf Pasto

Sunday Services at 3 and 4 PM This Sunday

Sunday School at 3:00 p m and English service at 4:00 p m led by G A Poehlman supply pastor with both sessions scheduled for this Sunday.

G. A. Poehlman

Bethany Luth Church Schedule and Mary Martha Meeting

The Bethany Lutheran Church calendar lists Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 45 a m English service at 11 00 a m and Christmas Program Practice at 1 45 p m inviting child attendance The Mary Martha Society meets Thursday December 14 at 3 00 p m at Mrs Herbert Pfeiffer's home with Miss Lillie Wahl as devotion leader Pastor G A Poehlmann leads.

Mary-Martha Society Herbert Pfeiffer Lillie Wahl

First Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a m led by E W Hahn general superintendent Worship service at 11 a m Youth Fellowship at 7 15 p m Evening service at 8 p m Rev Paul Weiss to preach Lester Haines pastor

E. W. Hahn First Methodist Church Paul Weiss Lester Haines

Albert Lutheran Church Advent Sunday Services

On Sunday December 10 the Albert Lutheran Church devotes morning worship at 11 a.m. and Sunday School for all children at 1 30 p.m. A 3 p.m. service is held at Twin Sisters with Pastor Paul Leonard.

Paul Leooanard

Firemen Hear Chief Williams At Monday Meet

Fredericksburg volunteer firemen and delegates from Comfort Blanco and Harper heard Chief Frank Williams instructor at Texas A M College address them. He urged a strong department and adequate water supply to lower fire insurance rates and noted that an alert Fire Marshal and Night Watchman can reduce losses.

Fredericksburg Comfort Blanco Harper Frank Williams Texas A. & M. College Williams

Public Library Gifts From Local Civic Groups

The Pioneer Memorial Museum Library gratefully notes two checks of sixty dollars each from the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Funds will be used in the coming year for library books with county-wide circulation chosen by a committee for the benefit of both young people and adults seeking good book friends.

Pioneer Memorial Museum Library Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber of Commerce

Lincoln Under Fire During 1864 Fort Stevens Clash

The article recalls that Abraham Lincoln faced actual enemy fire as commander in chief during General Early's 1864 raid on Washington. Confederates fired on Fort Stevens while Lincoln stood near the Capitol, marking a rare wartime peril for a sitting president.

Abraham Lincoln United States General Early Washington President Lincoln Fort Stevens Capitol

For Sale Index Cards and Ledgers Ledger Sheets Journals

Public notice advertises sale of index cards ledgers journals cash books order books sales pads money receipt books social security and tax records. Available from a publisher in Red River area. Sale details unspecified.

Redericksburg Pubblishin

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United States Service Admiral Chester W. Nimitz By Julia Estill U.S Fredericksburg Publishing L0., Inc Willow City Methodist Holy Ghost Church O. Lindenberg OSS and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Alvin Durst West End Tabernacle ST. Mary's Oath Bethany Luth. Church G. A. Poehlmann, Pasto Machinaws Juenke & Schoenewolf Chief Williams City Fruit Store Vicks Woodbury LANGE Nebgen Tenderoni Wonder Brand Sunny Morn C.H.B. Tomato Mortons C.H.B Graham Krispy Tangerines
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