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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1939
Page
10
Advent services are at 10 30 a m on the third Sunday. Bible class and Sunday school at 1 30 p m. Christmas program rehearsal Saturday at 1 00 p m. A cordial welcome to all. F A Bracher pastor.
The Holy Ghost Church holds 9 30 a m Sunday school and bible class 10 30 a m Divine services and a 2 00 p m rehearsal for the Christmas program conducted by Pastor O Lindenberg.
The Bethany Lutheran congregation offers early English services at 8 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and late German services at 10 45 a m with Romans 2 12 16 as the text. Holy Communion in English follows next Sunday morning and German Communion is on Christmas Day at 10 a m. Pastor Theo M Waag invites members and friends to attend.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m on the second and fourth Sundays. B T U meets 6 30 p m on those Sundays and 10 30 a m on the first and third. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 p m. F E Kirchner is the pastor.
Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with worship at 10 45 a m Young People's meeting at 7 00 p m Evening services at 7 30 p m The evening services and young people meetings are union gatherings on the first and third Sundays in our church and on the second and fourth Sundays in the other Methodist church QC F Kattner is the pastor.
Sunday School is at 9:45 with worship at 10:45. Epworth League gathers at 7:00 and a second worship service at 7:30 led by Pastor W. M. Rader.
December 17 marks the third Sunday after Advent with Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a.m. English services follow at 11:00 a.m. A Sunday school program practice is set for 1:30 p.m. Pastor W. C. Poehlmann invites all to join in worship and work.
The Advisory Council notes wartime shipping and currency shifts will influence Allied purchases of U S farm products. Wheat and cotton face reduced exports due to war and Allied preferences, while fats oils and dairy exports rise or stay steady. Pork and wool show mixed changes with rationing and demand shaping outcomes.
Sunday school children are asked to attend practice on Friday December 15 at 7 30 p m. All Sunday school children should be present. W C Pochimann pastor.
Bud Evans, a wild steer rider from Bar-O-Ranch, lured a deer with cottonseed cake roped it, mugged it down, loaded it into a trailer, and delivered the two year old eight point buck to his employer Mark A. Moss who wanted a replacement for a pet deer.
Lady shoppers are urged to view practical gift ideas in Sterling Bros windows for easy solutions to what to give him.
San Antonio Mayor Maury Maverick was found not guilty by a Bexar County District Court jury on a conspiracy charge to buy a poll tax. The jury deliberated 12 hours across three ballots, with President Roosevelt among those congratulating Maverick.
Dr. W. C. Welch Port Arthur chiropractor was arrested and charged with abducting 11 year old Irwin Mingle son of Mr and Mrs Fred Mingle. The boy was taken Thursday night from his home by an armed man who bound and gagged the parents and demanded 15000 for the boy to be returned. He was held in a vacant house until he cried for help and a neighbor rescued him.
A compact notice urges readers to renew their subscription to the Standard and Wochenblatt and Standard while bargain rates remain in effect. It emphasizes timely renewal to avoid lapses and keep access uninterrupted.
Edgar Mosel 44 died of injuries from a Big Spring car crash after being injured Friday. He served as superintendent of the state fish hatchery in San Angelo and lived there over a decade. Funeral at Kerrville Lutheran Church. Survived by wife of San Angelo, parents Herman and Mrs Mosel Kerrville, brother Felix Comfort, sister Hulda Guest Kerrville, and many relatives in Fredericksburg area.
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