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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1951

Page

7

Bracher resigns as pastor of Zions Lutheran Church

The Rev. F. A. Bracher, pastor of Zions Lutheran for 33 years, tendered his resignation effective May 31 at the annual congregation meeting. Martin Dittmar and Max Sultemeier were elected to the church council. Eugene Hannemann was elected delegate and Robert Klinzelhoefer alternate to the Texas District convention to be held after Easter in Seguin.

F. A. Bracher Zions Lutheran Church Martin Dittmar Max Sultemeier Eugene Hannemann Robert Klinzelhoefer Texas American Lutheran Church Seguin

Cold Wave Impacts Fredricksburg Services and Stores

The city endures extreme cold with half a million cubic feet of gas daily as Lone Star officials pledge readiness to serve customers. No major gas curtailment here despite reports of industrial limits. Rural electric, telephone, and mail services report no major outages. soup bone demand spikes as meat markets feel the chill and expect prolonged cold.

George Lone Star Ft. Worth Wallas Fredercksburg Okeh Frank Schmidt Central Lexus Electric Waco Arthur Borchers We Ulirecuaciephone Company

Goodyear Slates Open House In Fredericksburg

Goodyear Belief Store opens an expanded facility with Hotpoint and GE lines, tire and tube services, and a complete Hotpoint electric kitchen for demonstrations. Manager Henry Meurer leads a staff of five, with demonstrations by Hotpoint GE Domestic and Motorola reps over three days.

Goodyear Beliic Thal Lime Henry Meurer Dxcesives iWo wmwCuici Dddammiah Andaiesman Raymond Usener Gipert Jung Clayton Lorenz Hotpoint General Electric Goodyear Motorola Goodyear Service Fredericksburg Meurer

Rehearsal Supper for Ellie Jost Allen Spenrath Wedding

Mr and Mrs Nolan Brown and Betty and Royce Brown hosted a rehearsal supper at their Brown home after the Ellie Jost Allen Spenrath wedding rehearsal on Friday evening About twenty guests attended The table featured a lace cloth centerpiece with calla lilies and ferns Guests sat at individual tables The article notes since 1910 over 17 750 000 American boys and men have been active in the Boy Scouts of America.

Nolan Brown Betty Royce Brown Ellie Jost- Allen Spenrath Boy Scouts of America

Scout Week Observances Set in Gillespie County

Gillespie Boy Scouts join national National Boy Scout Week activities from February 6 to 12. Local events include Cub Scout Blue and Gold Pot Luck on February 8 at the Nimitz Hotel, a Doss troop chili supper and awards on February 10, Boy Scout Sunday February 11 in uniform, and a county Court of Honor February 12 at St Josephs Hall.

Gillespie Boy Scouts Nimitz Doss Boy Scouts Hono St. Joseph's Hall

Lions Club Honors Stock Show Winners in Kerrville

The Frederickbsurg Lions Club honored Gilles ne 4-H Club and FFA members for Hill Country District Show wins in Kerrville at a bi monthly Sunnyside Tavern meeting. Winners included Thomas Pape southdown lamb grand champion and Wilbert Ransleben reserve fat steer with Roy Ressmann champion breeding sheep. Andrew Tatsch champion beef animal and Carolyn Behrends champion capon.

Frederickbsurg Lions Club Gillesne FFA Kerrille Sunnyside Tavern Joe Tatum Thomas Pape Kerrville Wilbert Ransleben Roy Ressmann Steen Andrew Tatsch Carolyn Behrends Tatum Stone Lions Club Alex Frantzen Tone V. B. Spiva Lions Lions Crippled Children’s Lion Henry Joeph Cherze Lion Tyrus Cox State Health Department

Fifty-six Hill Country men report for Army physicals

Seventy four men from five county draft board area will report in Antonio on Friday for pre induction physicals. Gillespie Kerr Kendall Llano Blanco men listed with names. Be tempered steel quote concludes device.

Gillespie County Antonio

MacCorkle Heads Texas Economy Commission

Dr. Stuart A. MacCorkle leaves UT to become executive director of the Texas Economy Commission on February 1 with full authority over planning and directing research into Texas state government. The commission, appointed by Governor Allan Shivers, aims to improve efficiency and has raised 875 000 dollars in private funds for its first year.

Stuart A. MacCorkle University of Texas Board of Regents Texas Economy Commission MacCorkle Institute of Public Affairs University Economy Commission John S. Reeditt Lufkin Dr. MacCorkle Texas Governo Allan Shivers Th Commission

Vandalism Strikes Cross Mountain Beacon in Fredericksburg

The Cross atop Fredericksburg's historic Cross Mountain was damaged again with light sockets and bulbs destroyed by rocks or pellets. The Chamber of Commerce urged parents to warn children to avoid desecrating the cross as a beacon light during troubled times.

Fredericksburg Cross Mountain Chamber of Commerce

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Elmo Baethge Ny Yithialong Brantleigh Rio Kendall - Hodges Fredericksburg, Texas O. C. Reeke Libby Fryers Kornland Wieners Ajax del Monte Peaches Crenwelge Food Market Goodyear's East Main Street Bracher Zions Lutheran Cominacu Ifon Brown Gillespie Lester E. Marschall Werner F Schumpelt Buck D. Smith Antonio S. Herrera Richard A. Neffendorf, Jr Roy R. Ressmann Frank Briseno, Jr Allen E Schmidt Alton M. Deike Gus L. Pehl, Jr Edgar J. Fiedler Reuben Moellering Bob E. Huebner Nolan C. J. Priess Wallace M. Jost Kermit E. Grona Roy E. Heimann Santiago V. Castillo Orval C. Grosenbacher Lindy B. Jacoby Clemens E. Eckhardt Milton L. Pohler Robert E. Wehmeyer Dennis E. Land Earl Leroy Haines Hagar Priess Jr Royce E. Brown John Loth Kerr County Boys Reporting Chester J. Buron Alfred Real Joe E. Ottinger Joseph H. Stevenson Andrew D. Jones Jack O. Gary, Jr Bernabe Gayton Richard C. Grana Francisco L. Barron James Ray Chiles Ernest V. Madrid Stanford J. Warren Jack P. Stovall Homer S. Holden Kermit L. Wilke Jimmie N. Forgy Thomas S. Corbett Louis Romero, Jr Thomas S. Wr Kohler Richard Leeder, Jr Geoffrey E. Braun Fernando Vargas Llano County Cecil R. Ricketson William H. Rogers Allie C. Scott Max C. Crenwelge, Jr Vicente S. Aguilar Floyd L. Buttrell Louis L. Hall Lone Star Gas Company Teepe Stehling’s Sterling Bros Forrest Mill Mutual Lumber Company Building The Hill Country Sierlea
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