Lutheran Pastors Convene Mid-Winter Conference in Cherry Spring
Pastors of the Fredericksburg District of the American Lutheran Church meet in Cherry Spring for their mid-winter conference. The opening service Tuesday night featured Rev. Otto Lindenberg of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church delivering the sermon. Business sessions led by Texas church leaders are held today.
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Fredericksburg
American Lutheran Church
Cherry
Otto Lindenberg
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Texas
New Buttermilk Bread Introduced by Ritter's Bakery
Ritter's Bakery introduces a new buttermilk bread using puréed sweet cream buttermilk. The loaf, baked in special pans with thermostatic heat control ensures even cooking and golden brown color, praised as delicious when toasted by housewives.
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Richter
Swine Program Expanded by FFA Chapter in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg project brings two registered Hampshire gilts donated by Jack Lawrence and Harry Davis herd to first year FFA members. Joe Tatum, sponsor, says recipients must develop the gilts and return a select gift from first litter to the chapter. Four boys named for gifts: Flint Immel, Lorin Bull...hge, Wilfred Dittmar, Clinton.
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Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lions Clubs
FFA
Hampshire
Jack Lawrence
Harry Davis
Joe Tatum
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Flint Immel
Lorin Bulledhge
Wilfred Dittmar
Clinton
Henry Feuge Jr Rites Held Here On Friday
Final rites for Henry Feuge Jr 82 Gillespie County pioneer were held January 27 1950 at 2 30 p m in Beckmann Funeral Home and Edison Street Methodist Church. He died January 26 at 7 30 a m at his daughter’s home. He was born June 27 1867 in Gillespie County and survived by eight Fredericksburg children plus a sister. Interment followed at City Cemetery.
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Beckmann
Henry Feuge Jr
Gillespie County
Hilmar Kordzik
Christoph
Katherine Stiehl Feuge
Emma Wideman
Mason
Walter Feuge
Port Arthur
Harry Feuge
Hulda
Erwin Feuge
Ida
Edward Jung
Esther Feuge
John Feuge
Wesley Feuge
Fredericksburg
Bertha
Chas. Moellering
Benjamin
C. W. Feuge
Carl Feuge
Lina
Emil Hohmann
Emma
Louis Moellering
Louis Feuge
E. F. Kluck
Edison Street Methodist Church
Two Residences Included Among Building Permits
The city issued building permits in the past week for two residences. Harry Strackbein received a 4250 dollar permit for a residence and garage at Columbus and Bell Streets, while Edward Hagel secured a 9000 dollar permit for a residence and garage on Edison Street. Other permits included Mrs Geo R Stucke 40 dollars for a shed roof on East Main Street, Mrs Olga Bindseil 115 dollars for a bathroom and screen porch on Rose Street, and Wm Fiedler 200 dollars to build a garage on West San Antonio Street.
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Harry Strackbein
Columbus and
Bell
Teamwork For Good Citizenship Theme At PTA Meeting
The regular PTA meeting at Fredericksburg High School’s Music Room is set for Wednesday February 8 at 3 p m The program features special music by Mrs Udo Henke and Mrs Harvey Stein presenting the topic Teamwork For Good Citizenship Founders Day observance marks the 35th anniversary ceremony honoring the charter members of the first PTA.
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Parent Teacher Association
Fredericksburg High School
Udo Henke
Harvey Stein
PTA
Essay Required on Raising Registered Gilts for Members
Interested members were asked to write an essay on developing a registered or pure bred gilt and to present evidence of a suitable place to keep the gilts. The task emphasized proper housing and husbandry for breeding stock.
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Herber
Rummler Shapes Windward Ranch Carvings From Hill Country
Fritz Rummler on a 1500 acre Fredericksburg area ranch devotes rainy days and holidays to carving ships spinning wheels dog teams ox teams and other pieces. He crafts plaques commemoring scenes from native woods and has gifted works to friends. He left Hamburg at 17 to seek a new life in America and settled near Crabapple.
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Houston Chronicle Rotogreature
Robert E. Connor
Crabapple
Fredericksburg
Fritz Rummler
Rummler
Ben Riley
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Mr. Riley
Mr. Rummiler
Chester W. Nimitz
Seven Seas
Hamburg
America
Frederick the Great
Fritz
Galveston
West Texas
Riley
Selma Rusche
Norman G. Krueger
San Antonio
China Sea
Bombay
Credit School Certificates Awarded In Fredericksburg
Fifty eight students completed the credit course conducted here last week by the University of Texas Extension Service under the Fredericksburg Retail Credit Bureau. Certificates were awarded Friday night by Sterling Speake who led the school. The event was praised as highly successful with a possible state attendance record and an almost 100 percent average.
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University of Texas Extension Service
Fredericksburg
Help Wanted to Advertise Housing Vacancies
Local real estate service seeks clients needing rental housing ads. Advertisers gain exposure to prospective tenants and streamlined listing placement. Contact office for pricing and schedule.
Seven Children Births Reported at Local Hospitals
Seven children, three girls including twins, and four boys were born in local hospitals this week. The Gonzaleses welcomed a daughter on January 27 while the Kochs had twin girls on January 30. The Weidenfellers Hartmann Rothmann and Zesch families welcomed sons on January 26 28 and 29 respectively.
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Robert Gonzales
Arthur Koch
Johnny Weidenfeller
Eugene Hartmann
Lansing Rothmann
R. C. Zesch
Three Injured In Monday Crash Near City Limits
Three people injured in a collision one mile west of the city limits on Harper Highway at 6 p.m. Monday. Injured are Gilbert Durst of here and Leon A. Neely and D. E. Havins of Crain Texas. Durst suffered severe cuts and bruises. all three were taken to Fredericksburg Hospital and released after emergency treatment. Both cars were badly damaged.
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Harper Highway
Gilbert Durst
Here
Leon A. Neely
D. E. Havins
Crain
Texas
Durst
Neely
Oaks Chicken Shack
Robert Loth
Fredericksburg
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Gillespie
Houston Chronicle Rotogravure Magazine
Junior Chamber of Commercce
Lions Club
Lane
MISS
Jacque Mercer
LIFE
Max H. Beckmann
A. H. B. Food Store
Velveeta
ETT Food Products
Rath
Mr. Rummler
Emil P. Schandun Jr
Harper Road
Ms You
Day
GIFTO
Kallenberg's Pharmacy
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