Mother of Local Residents Dies in Ingram
Mrs. Margaret A. Buckelew, mother of Della Lawson and Jim Buckelew of Fredericksburg, died December 18 in Ingram Texas at 80. Funeral at Kerrville Smith Funeral Home with Rev J W Harden and burial at Roselawn Cemetery San Antonio. She married T. J. Buckelew in 1877. husband died 1931. Survived by J W Buckelew Arizona, Maley Sanders California, Maggie Cason Ingram, and 35 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A. Buckeley
Della Lawson
Jim Buckeley
Fredericksburg
Maggie Cason
Ingram
Texas
Smith Funeral Home
Kerrville
J. W. Harden
Sunset Baptist Church
Mountain Home
A. J. Carson
First Baptist Church of
Roselawn
San Antonio
Walter Jost
Ross Welch
Buckelew
Miss Eaton
T. J. Buckelew
Sabinas
J. W. Buck
Duncan Coffee Company Employees Win Christmas Bonus
Pant and office employees from three Texas plants gathered for their annual Christmas Party in Houston on December 13th to receive a bonus equal to 10 percent of annual earnings. The total of bonuses this year, including sales staff, is about $97,000. Mr. Duncan urged purchases of Defense Savings Bonds or Stamps with any excess bonus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Coffee Company
Texas
Houston
Duncan
Dividends Planned for Federal Savings and Loan Members
Dividends totaling 1 624 000 will be paid to about 92 700 savers and investors in Texas on December 31 by 121 insured savings and loan associations. The disbursement comes from the last half year earnings after reserves and undivided profits are allocated. Fredericksburg Federal Savings and Loans Association serves this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Fredericksburg
Mrs. Henry Kammiah Succumbs After Long Illness
Mrs. Henry Kammiah a native of Gillespie County who spent her life in Fredericksburg died Sunday afternoon at 3 30 p m aged 63 years 1 month 19 days The Rev Otto Lindenberg officiated at rites held Tuesday 1 30 p m at Beckmann Funeral Home Concordia choir sang at the home and city cemetery burial She was born January 2 1878 and married November 29 1897 Surviving are her husband five children Rosa Mrs Otto Dietz Fredericksburg Lillie Mrs Walter Furrer San Antonio Lena Seelig Fredericksburg Amalia Mrs Emil Deike Fredericksburg and Henry Kammiah Jr Fredericksburg Four grandchildren and siblings John Willie Leyendecker Mrs Sophia Pape Clara Mrs Hugo Schnerr Bertha Mrs Oswald Grona Augusta Mrs Peter Pehl preceded in death by one grandchild and siblings Mary Mrs Schnoeder Helena Mrs Chas Moore Johanna Mrs Herman Siegmund and Adam Leyendecker.
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Henry Kammiah
Gillesgie County
Beckmann Funeral
Otto Lindenberg
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Concordia
Kammilah
Amalia Leyendeker
Gillespie County
Henry Kammilah
Rosa
Otto Dietz
Fredericksburg
Lillie
Walter Furrer
San Antonio
Lena Seelig
Amalia
Emil Deike
Henry Komimiah, Jr
John
Willie Leyendecker
Sophia Pape Clara
Hugo Schnerr
Bertha
Oswald Grona
Augusta
Peter Pehl
Ther
Mary
Schnoeder
Helena
Chas. Moore
Johanna
Herman Siegmund
Adam Leyendecker
House Plants Care In Winter
Indoor plants struggle in cold rooms. Keep cool drafts free at 0 to 65 degrees, near south or east windows for light, and high humidity by wet sand and water pans. Water thoroughly by soaking soil and allowing it to dry. avoid glazed pots without drainage.
Texas Truck Owners Urged to Mail Inventory Cards
Texas War Department survey seeks truck and bus availability for troop and evacuee transport. About 100,000 vehicle owners in Texas have not returned the cards. Owners should mail cards to the War Department, 1222 West Commerce, San Antonio, or request one if not received.
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War Department
National Defense
Homer Garrison
Garrisorm
Texas
Wear Department
Garrison
West Commerce
San Antonio
Firemen Learn Extinguishing Tactics for Incendiary Bombs
Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department members attended an address and demonstration by Chief Williams of the A&M Firemen's Thinking School on methods to extinguish incendiary bombs. He described bomb types used in the attack on England and showed effective extinguishing techniques for missiles. All department members were present.
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Fredericksburg
Williams
A &M. Firemen's Thinking School
England
Department
Farmers Use Classified Ads For What You Have To Buy Or Sell
Farmers turn to classified ads to list tools seeds livestock equipment and produce for sale or to find needed items. The notice urges practical, direct transactions through local classifieds.
ACA Names County Committeemen in Friday Balloting
The annual election of Community Committeemen and delegates for Gillespie County Agricultural Conservation Communities was held in the courthouse Friday afternoon. Alfred C. Metzger, Harry Wilke, and Henry Mogford were elected as chairman, vice chairman and member for Community I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Alfred C. Metzger
Harry Wilke
Henry Mogford
Paul Cornehl
Edgar A. Gold
Henry H. Mayer
Anton Schmidtzinsky
Otto Ketron
Paul Bergman
Thomas Jteg
Alfred H. Pfiester
Willie J. Berg
Walter Koli
Hugo Usener
Otto H. Grona
Delegates Elect County Committee At Saturday Meeting
Delegates from three communities met Saturday and elected the County Committee with Otto H. Grona as Chairman Harry F. Eckherdt as vice chairman Thomas Jung as member and Herman Mener Dayton L. Weber as alternates to the County Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto H. Grona
Harry F. Eckherdt
Thomas Jung
Herman Mener
Dayton L. Weber
W C Marshall to Receive 1942 Texas Merit Award
W C Marshall of Bell County will receive the 1942 Merit Award of the Texas Agricultural Worker's Association at the organization’s 15th annual meeting in Waco on January 9 and 10. He is credited with leading efforts to stop soil wastage across Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Marshall
Bell County
Texas Agricultural Worker's Association
Waco
Mr. Marshall
Texas
State Rangers Assist Local Officer in Gillespie County
State Rangers H D Wach tendorf of Brady and Zeno Smith of San Angelo assisted Special Ranger R L Batte in Gillespie County last Tuesday. Batte stated the two men would return December 30 for additional work and would stay a week.
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H. D. Wachtendorf
Brady
Zeno Smith
San Angelo
R. L .Batte
Gillespie County
Batte
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Federal Savings and Loan
ACA
City Radio & Electric Co
Your Radio and Electrical Headquarters
Alfred Duecker
State Rangers
Eting
Our
Gulf Oil Corp
Walter Ottmers
Felix Scherer
Louis Durst
Shredericksburg
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