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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1940
Page
8
The school staff emphasizes enthusiasm as a key to success and energy in all projects. An Ad vertising Class handles publicity for the Seniors Chili Fiesta on February 2 at Peters Hall, studying ancient and modern campaigns and drawing on local comparisons.
In the German class under Miss Jung, students study Wagner Parsifal Bach Brandenburg Concertos Chopin Mazurka and Rossini William Tell. Fifteen FHS students join Junior Concert Band led by Mr. Hartmann on a trip to the American Legion Hospital. A Kerrville concert pleased hospital inmates including Evelyn Becker Kathryn Becker Agnes Juenke.
The Girls' Basketball Team won the Comfort Invitation Tournament on February 3. Center Point lost to the Fredericksburg Hillbillies 40-34 at Center Point on Wednesday night. The second string boys team beat Stonewall 41-20 and the regular team defeated exstudents 39-23. The school notes thanks to the PTA for a $10 magazine gift and reports various alumni visits and music program efforts.
A plain peanut butter sandwich is prepared by mixing peanut butter with chifi sauce and spreading it on hot buttered bread slices. Crisp lettuce is added before assembling the sandwich.
Sunday school at 9:30 a m preaching 10:39 a m and 7:30 p m on second and fourth Sundays B T 6:30 p m on second and 4th Sundays and 10:30 a m on first and third Sundays Prayer services Wednesday 57 DD l J F P Kirchner pastor.
The Holy Ghost Church lists services and activities for Sunday and weekly events. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Bible class at 9 30 a m daytime divine service with holy communion at 10 30 a m Ladies Aid at 2 p m and Jugendvereich at 7 30 p m Weekly services held Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Pastor O Lindenberg leads the congregation.
Confessional services at 10:00 a.m. Divine services and Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m. Bible class and Sunday school at 1:30 p.m. Luther League at 3:00 p.m. English Passion services Sundays 7:30 p.m. German services Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. Pastor A Bracher extends welcome.
Crabbapple Lutheran Church lists events for February including Sunday Invocavit services on Feb 11 with Sunday school at 10 and Holy Communion at 11, Ladies Aid at 1 30, and Brotherhood at 3. Lenten services in German are set for Friday Feb 9 at 7 30, with Sunday school teachers training at 8 30 pm, conducted by Pastor W Poehlmann.
Bethany Lutheran schedules include 8:30 a.m. English worship, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 10:45 a.m. German service, Hebrews 12 14 17 as theme A Christianity That Is In Earnest. Luther League devotional at 2 p.m. German Lenten services Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m. Choir follows. Pastor Theo M Haag invites members and friends.
Albert Lutheran Church announces regular services at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at 1 30 p m on February 11. Congregation members gather after the morning service, Luther League meets in the hall, and Passion services run Wednesdays at 8 p m during Lent.
The Fredericksburg West End Gospel Tabernacle invites all to a Saturday night Young People service on Feb 10 at 7 30. Guests from nearby towns will share testimonials and musical entertainment along with regular services Sunday school for children at 10 o clock Bible study for adults at 10 am regular preaching at 2 pm and youth service at 6 45 with evangelistic service at 7 30 each Thursday night everyone welcome.
The Fredericksburg Parent Teachers Association aided health services, immunization drives, and library expansion. From 1930 to 1934 about 2500 children received diphtheria vaccines, with free care for those in need, and local doctors offered free services. The group funded libraries, books, magazines, equipment, and even a 1924 motion picture projectors for school use. Art exhibits and lyceum talks enriched student life. conclusion promised next week.
He notes his forty ninth Atlantic crossing while she counts her one hundred eighth. She says the voyage holds familiarity and that she recognizes more than half the waves they encounter at sea.
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