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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1952

Page

10

European Aid Totals Highlight 11 Percent of Federal Revenue

The Current Business roundup shows net foreign aid from mid-1945 to mid-1952 at 35 billion dollars. It equals 11.3 percent of the nation's 308 billion federal revenue and 1.6 percent of 3280 billion in national expenditure over the period.

The Commerce's Department Current Business

A Christmas Carol 107 Years After Dickens Writing

Vincent Edwards surveys the 1843 creation in London and Manchester origins with its New York manuscript at Morgan Library. He notes Dickens influence on Christmas observance and the book’s early reception, illustrations by Leech, first edition details, and royal Thackeray link.

Charles Dickens London Atlantic Morgan Library New York City Oliver Cromwell Massachusetts Gilbert K. Chesterton Dickens America England Martin Chuezzllecht Manchester Athenaeum Tober Scrooge Bob Cratchit Tiny Tim Devonshire Terrace John Forster John Leech Thomas Hood Lord Jeffrey The Edinburgh Review Forster Thackeray W. M. Thackeray Queen Victoria

Bethany Lutheran to Welcome Guest Speaker and New Members

Bethany Lutheran Church invites Rudy Wendel, Wartburg Theological Seminary senior, to preach at the 10:30 a.m. service on Dec. 28. He arrives with his wife Florine Baethge to visit home folks during Christmas. Wendel will also sing solos from the Messiah on Dec. 21 and resume studies in Dubuque Jan. 5. The Dec. 28 service will also welcome Rubin Bernhrad James Knopp and Robert M. Reissig as new voting members, joining a previous group of 21 youths admitted on Nov. 30.

Bethany Lutheran Church Rudy Wendel G. A. Poehlmann Wendel Wartburg Theological Seminary Dubuque Iowa Florine Baethge Bethany Poehlmann

A Christmas Carol Inspires Timelike Bond Across England

Readers in England feel a strong connection to Tiny Tim and Dickens through the tale. The tribute notes that Tim will bind author and reader, prompting the refrain God Bless him as a heartfelt reward for a writer.

Tiny Tim England Charles Dickens

Cub Scouts Celebrate Christmas Season and Award Honors

The ceremony emphasized the true religious meaning of Christmas as Cub Scouts were urged to consider others' needs. Mrs. Treibs led with the Boy Scout Promise and laws while Cubmaster and assistant presided over awards. Bobcat pins were presented to Phil Laurence, Lawrence W. Nettle, Jimmie Lee Spangenberg, Jim Foster, and Robert James Grona. Webelos badges were earned by Billy Klier, Jimmie Gerhard, Ronald Borchers, John Henry Rothmann, Neil Pahl, Milton Nixon, and Clayton Klein.

Treibs Henry Kuenemann Phil Laurence Lawrence W. Nettle Jimmie Lee Spangenberg Jim Foster Robert James Grona Webelos Billy Klier Jimmie Gerhard Ronald Borchers John Henry Rothmann Neil Pahl Milton Nixon Clayton Klein

City Scouts Hold Meeting Night Exchange Gifts

Hans Hannemann shared the different meeting nights for city Boy Scouts troops. Cubs exchanged den gifts and presented them to their parents as the month of work concluded. Hot chocolate coffee and cookies were served to the group.

Hans Hannemann Boy Scouts

Allegorical Parades in Mexico During Christmas Season

The people in Mexico build elaborate floats for allegorical parades during the holiday season. For eight evenings before Christmas a religious procession leads with Joseph and Mary figures at the head, and on the ninth evening a ceremony is held around the manger of the Babe.

Mexico Joseph Mary

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Fredericksburg Implement CO Albert Jost Guenther Ottmers A. H. Voelke Eddie Straube Alvin Novian Edmund Klein Bennie Kirchner Oak Grove Ernst Crenwelge Erry Christmas Otto Kolmeier Company Dicken By Vincent Edwards Bethany Lutheran Lone Star Pump Service Alvin Heimann Merry, Merry Christmas
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