Senator O Daniel Seeks Texas Rubber Boom Plan
United States Senator W Lee O Daniel visited Fredericksburg chatting with locals before touring Camp Bowie on his way home to Port Worth He urged immediate synthetic rubber production and proposed a Texas plant funded by federal appropriation He cited UT research and Texas resources and suggested tire firms might build plants in the state He was accompanied by Clarence Butcher and Jesse McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
W. Lee O'Daniel
Fredericksburg
Camp Bowie
Port Worth
Washington
Texas
Morris Sheppard
San Antonio
Austin
University of Texas
O. Daniel
O'Daniel
Clarence Butcher
State
Democratic Party
Jesse McKee
Fort Worth
Salvage Paper Drive Continues With Local Scouts
Local Boy Scouts call for residents to save waste paper for collection. W C White chairs the paper gathering group. About 13 000 pounds had been gathered in the city and a truck was due to arrive to transfer it to a central gathering point in a neighboring city.
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W. C. White
Dcal
Mr Max Reinbach and Mrs Eugene Hirsch with Lt Hirsch in Brownwood
Mr Max Reinbach and Mrs Eugene Hirsch accompanied Lt Hirsch to Brownwood on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Reinbach
Mrs Eugene Hirsch
Lt. Hirsch
Brownwood
Red Cross Sewing Room Opens Friday in Gillespie County
Beginning Friday January 9 the American Red Cross sewing and knitting room will operate 2 to 5 p m each Friday. Mrs J W Yancey Production Chairman calls for volunteers to help prepare head shirts pajamas and sweaters for hospitalized men in Army Navy stations ships and Atlantic patrol units Mrs Laurie Wells knitting chair will instruct newcomers to learn the craft.
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American Red Cross
J. W. Yancey
Gillespie County
Laurie ‘Wells
kKnitting
Roosevelt Churchill Atlantic Charter Widely Endorsed
Nations including Australia Belgium Canada Costa Rica Cuba Czechoslovakia Dominican Republic El Salvador Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras India Luxembourg the Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Panama Poland South Africa and Yugoslavia sign a declaration pledging allied aims and a common program against Hitlerism. The Office of Production Management authorized 78 212 000 000 for war. Roosevelt says spending will rise toward 50 billion by July 1. Russia reports major gains as it counters westward. 572 villages retaken and 10 000 Germans killed in five days with loot.
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Australia
Belgium
Canada
Costa Rica
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Dominican Republic
Salvador
Greece
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
India
Luxemburg
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Norway
Panama
Poland
South Africa
Jugoslavia
Office of Production Management
Emil Schlaudt Jr Reported Safe After Pearl Harbor
Mr and Mrs Emil Schlaudt Sr of Stonewall received welcome news from their son in Pearl Harbor He is in the Navy and had been unheard from since the December 7 attack but the family is told he is well and happy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Schlaudt, Sr
Stonewall
Pearl Harbor
Emil Jr
Epiphany Services and Church Meetings in Gillespie County
Epiphany services are planned for 10 30 p m on the first Sunday after Epiphany with afternoon activities at 1 30 p m. Sunday school and a Bible class follow, with a Luther League meeting at 3 00 p m. A Bracher is the pastor.
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Luther League
Lion of the Cross sermon and candlelight service at church
Church program outlines 9:45 a m classes for all ages with Emil Hahn as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 45 focus on The Lion of the Cross. Evening service at 7 30 led by Woman's Society of Christian Service with candlelight and officer installations. Youth Fellowship at 7 p m. Pastor Ivan O Donaldson extends welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Hahn
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ivan O. Donaldson
Bethany Lutheran Offers English and German Services
Bethany Lutheran posts early English services at 7:30 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class at 9:30 a.m. A German service follows at 10:45 a.m. The theme is Following The Star from Matt 2 2. A semi annual meeting is set for 1 30 p.m. with voting members invited. The Mary Martha Society meets next week Thursday at Mrs Wilson Herber's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary-Martha Society
Wilson Herber
Cave Creek Lath Church Council Meet and Congregational Gathering
The Cave Creek Lath Church holds a council meeting on Saturday January 10 at 12 30 p m followed by an annual congregational meeting at 1 30 p m Rev O Lindenberg leads the services and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Creek Lath. Church
O. Lindenberg
Holy Ghost Church Epiphany Services and Meetings
On the first Sunday in Epiphany the schedule lists Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m Divine services at 10 30 a m the annual Congregational meeting at 2 p m the Ladies Aid at 2 p m and the Jugendverein at 7 30 p m with Pastor O Lindenberg leading.
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Ladies Aid
Jugendverein
O. Lindenberg
Crabapple Lutheran Church Service and Meeting Notice
Crabapple Lutheran Church holds regular services at 7 p m today with a 6 p m session. A congregational meeting is scheduled for next week Saturday January 17 at 1 30 p m inviting all members. Theo M Haag is the pastor.
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Theo. M. Haag
West End Tabernacle Service Schedule
The church offers Sunday services at 10 a m. Sunday school and Bible lessons, preaching at 2 p m. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. and Thursday night services at 7 30 p m. Walter Jost is the pastor and welcomes all.
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Walter Jost
Albert Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Albert Lutheran Church announces Sunday events on January 11 with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. The regular worship service follows at 11 a.m. Pastor Paul Leonhard will lead.
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Paul Leonhard
St Marys Church Sunday Masses and Catechetical Meeting
St Marys Church observes Epiphany Sunday with Low Masses at 6 and 8 English sermons and a High Mass at 10 with a German sermon. Afterward instruction for children, 1 o clock catechetical instruction and St Anne's Society, 2 o clock Rosary and Benediction. next Sunday general communion for St Anne's mothers. F X Wolf, pastor.
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St. Anne’s Society
St. Anne’s Mothers Society
Church of Christ Services at Piggly Wiggly Hall
The Church of Christ meets each Lord's day in the hall over Piggly Wiggly store. Classes begin at ten o'clock with communion to follow. Preaching on the fourth Sunday by Bro. Luther Norman of Austin. Public invited to attend.
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Church of Christ
Piggly Wiggly Store
Luther Norman
Austin
Mrs J W Yancey Named On War Time Dance Ban
The text notes cancellation of dances on January 31 due to wartime needs and health manpower goals. It mentions President Roosevelt sponsoring the celebration against infantile paralysis, designated as Diamond Jubilee Birthday, urging nationwide enlistment to combat the disease.
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United States
Roosevelt
Two Deliveries Daily Pledge Adopted by Grocers
Grocers sign a pledge covering distribution of two deliveries daily and list participating firms including Woerner Grocery Co Knopp & Metzger Juenke and Schoenewolf Red and White Schneider's Produce and Quality Cash Grocery Sanitary Meat Market Stein's Ice Factory City Fruit Store Max T Henke Grocery Henke Bros Meat Market Richard Ransleben Modern Mercantile Harry Priess Grocery and Henke's Down Town Meat Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woerner Grocery Co
Knopp & Metzger
Juenke and Schoenewolf
Schneider’s
Quality Cash
Sanitary
Stein’s Ice Factory
City Fruit Store
Max T. Henke
Henke Bros
Richard Ransleben
Modern Mercantile
Harry Priess Grocery
Henke
Down Town
Home Nursing Classes To Open Here Friday
A meeting is set for Friday night at 7 30 to organize a Home Nursing class. Open to ages 16 to 60 with only textbook costs, the course will be taught by First Lieutenant Ruth Stehling, Army Reserve Nurse, marking the first time an army nurse conducts the Red Cross program locally.
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A. D. Stahl
Gillespie County Red Cross
Ruth Stehling
Stahl
American Red Cross
Guests at Kneese home include Paris Young and Thurman parties
Guests in the home of Mr and Mrs E E Kneese and Miss Ruby were Mrs P L Paris of Austin Mr and Mrs Fred Young and children Nancy Ann and Joe Edward of near Fredericks burg and Mrs N A Thurman and children Carrie Jo and Boyd Wayne of Harper.
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E. E. Kneese
Ruby
P. L. Paris
Austin
Fred Young
Nancy Ann
Joe Edward
Fredericksburg
N. A. Thurman
Carrie Jo
Boyd Wayne
Harper
City to Crack Down on Amber Light Violations
Officials warned motorists to stop dodging through stations to avoid lights and to not halt at amber signals. Pedestrians are urged to observe signals or face tickets and fines under city and state law.
Jayvees Officer Election Candidates Named
The candidates for Jayvees officers are listed: President Hayden Osbourne, Vice President Dr. J. H. Perry, Second Vice President Rudolf Lentz, Recording Secretary LeRoy Woerner, Corresponding Secretary Calvin Bierwschale, Treasurer Chester Klaerner, and State Recorder Dormar Sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden Osbourn
J. H. Perry
Rudolf Lentz
LeRoy Woerner
Calvin Bierschwale
Chester Klaerner
Dormar Sell
Hartmans Visit San Arizelo and Camp Bowie Stop
Mr and Mrs G A Hartman spent New Year weeks in San Arizelo on their way home this weekend they stopped at Camp Bowie to visit their son Walter who has been promoted Set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Hartman
San Arizelo
Camp Bowie
Walter
Set
Baptist Church Weekly Schedule with Pastor Note
Sunday school at 9 30 a m services at 10 30 a m and 8 p m on second and fourth Sundays Training union 7 p m on second and fourth Sundays and 10 30 a m on first and third Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 p m Brotherhood 8 p m Tuesday after each second Sunday W M U Wednesday 3 p m Pastor F E Kirchner listed
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Training Union
Brotherhood
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches Schedule
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches announce Sunday Jan 11 with 9 30 am Sunday school and Bible class and 10 45 am regular services. Monday Jan 12 at 2 pm congregational meeting. Help the Red Cross J M Bergner pastor.
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Help the Red Cross
J. M. Bergner
Edison Street Methodist Church Sunday Services 10:45
Edison Street Methodist Church invites worship with a 10:45 a m service. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a m led by Supt A W Holly. The evening service combines with First Methodist Church. Pastor O F Kattner urges sincere devotion and righteous living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Holly
First Methodist Church
O. F. Kattner
Red Cross Sunday urged county church support drive to top goal
County ministers back the Red Cross plan and urge members to donate as the War Relief committee notes generous local press coverage. An indexed county donor card will track contributions, with lists published by papers as the drive aims to surpass the goal in a short period.
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Red Cross
War Relief Committee
Fund of
A. D. Stahl
Lishers
War Relief Office
Stahl
Gillespie County
Hartman Families Visit G A Hartman Home for Christmas
H C Hartman Albert Hartman and families from San Angelo were visitors in the G A Hartman home during the Christmas holidays as relatives gathered for the season.
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H. C. Hartman
Albert Hartman
San Angelo
G A. Hartman
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Daniel
Solon
Army Camp
Ft. Worth
Emil Schlaudt, JR
He's
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Beca Ae
Bethany Lutheran
Holy Ghost Church
P. m
West End Tabernacle
ST. Mary's Church
F. X. Wolf, Pastor
Fredericksburg National Bank
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
State of Texas
County of
Gillespie
I. A. L. Cameron
Edwin O. Kiehne
A. L. Cameron
Edward Stein
Herman Usener
Alfred Fetsch
Jayveees Officer
F. E. Kirchner
Doss
Cherry Spring Lutheran Churches
Edison Street
Methodist
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