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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1943

Page

3

War ration books 3 to arrive late announce July deadline

Do not be alarmed if you have not yet received your ration book No. 3. The mailing task from the Dallas OPA center is far from complete. District OPA Director F. M. Covert Jr. announced that 3,056,350 books issued to date show Texans 1,557,489 mailed, Oklahomans 845,900, Louisianans 652,961. Projections: Texas 6,416,266. Louisiana 2,339,426. Oklahoma 2,132,380. Covert praised Dallas OCD volunteers for their work and noted a July 21 deadline.

Dallas OPA F. M. Covert, Jr Texas

Fredericksburg Girls Shine at San Marcos Water Carnival

Miss Pat Tyre and Miss Nola Mae Wiershausen of Fredericksburg took part in the Southwest Texas State Teachers College water carnival in San Marcos on Tuesday June 29. Both girls belonged to the Girls Chorus performing during the event which showcased swimming dancing singing and mental performances.

Pat Tyre Nola Mae Wiershausen Fredericksburg Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos

Barrett Taken in Custody at Sulphur Springs

Jim Barrett, wanted on hot check and related charges, was captured in Sulphur Springs Texas on Tuesday night. He had fled Fredericksburg with Helen June Pape, daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Pape, but left her in Sulphur Springs as officers closed in. She was returned to Fredericksburg by Sheriff Loth and relatives.

Jim Barrett Sulphur Springs Texas Robert Loth Barrett Fredericksburg Helen June Pape W. O. Pape Miss Pape Loth

Rites Tomorrow for S. P. St. Clair

Final rites for S. P. St. Clair, who died suddenly at his Morris Ranch home, will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Schaet ter Funeral Home. Burial is in Morris Ranch Cemetery. He was 66 years old.

S. P. St. Clair Morris Ranch Schaetter St. Clair

Lentz Attends Ti voli Church Dedication Service

Rev Lentz and family returned from Taft Texas where Ruth Ca vit t is bank cashier and her husband serves in the U S Navy in the Pacific. On June 20 Rev Lentz attended the dedication of the Tivoli Lutheran Church near the Gulf of Mexico replacing a hurricane razed structure. Lentz read an original poem for the ceremony and Walter Lentz conducted the liturgy with pastors Hirsch Goliad Vorkoper Corpus Christi and Schedtler Victoria also participating.

Rud. Lentz Ruth Maggie Taft Texas Olin Cavitt State Bank U. S. Navy Pacific Lentz Tivoli Lutheran Church Gulf of Mexico Walter Lentz Hirsch Goliad Vorkoper Corpus Christi Schedtler Victoria Abe

Zion Church Sunday School Picnic Set for July Fourth

The Zions Lutheran Church annual Sunday School picnic will be at Klaerner's Park on Sunday July 4. Divine patriotic services begin at 10 a.m. The afternoon program starts at 2 30 p.m. with youth groups performing. A basket lunch is planned at noon and the Ladies Aid bazaar runs in the afternoon.

Zions Lutheran Church Klaerner’s Park Ladies Aid

Infant Daughter of Gomez Dies at 13 Months

Maria Gomez, 13 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gomez, died Thursday morning about 4 o clock. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 10 from St Mary TM Church.

Maria Gomez John Gomez St. Mary ™ Church

Names of Local Patients Undergoing Operations This Week

The Standard lists patients in local hospitals this week including Dorothy Fisher of Mason Irene Feuge daughter of Arthur and Mrs Feuge Lloyd Taylor of San Antonio Kermit Heinemann son of Mr and Mrs Heinemann Victor Mazinke son of Mr and Mrs Ludwig Mazinke Rev GE Grueber Frank Griffis Harry Weber son of Mr and Mrs Adam Weber Hugo Lochte and Frances Castrox of Comfort.

Dorothy Fisher Mason Irene Feuge Arthur Feuge Lloyd Taylor San Antonio Kermit Heinemann Lawrence Heinemann Victor Mazinke Ludwig Mazinke GE. Grueber Frank Griffis Harry Weber Adam Weber Hugo Lochte Frances Castrox Comfort

Services Next Sunday Gillespie County Churches Welcome You

Gillespie County churches invite residents to Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m on 2nd and 4th Sundays. Training Union at 11 a m on 1st and 3rd Sundays and 7 p m on 2nd and 4th Sundays. Prayer service 7 30 p m Wednesdays. WMS 3 p m Wednesdays after the 4th Sunday. Brotherhood 8 p m Tuesdays after each 4th Sunday. F E Kirchner pastor.

Gillespie County Training Union WMS Brotherhood F. E. Kirchner

Bethany Lutherans Sunday Services and Classes

Early English service at 8 30 a m Sunday School and Bible class for all ages at 9 30 a m Late German service at 10 45 a m Luther League and Men's Society meet at 2 p m Members and friends invited to attend Pastor Theo M Haag leads the congregation.

Luther League and Men’s Society Theo M. Haag

Zion Lutheran Church Fourth of July Celebration at Klaerner Park

Zion Lutheran Church invites all to celebrate July 4 at Klaerner's Park with a noon basket lunch and an all day program. Services at 10:00 a.m. include a sermon on The One Freedom. Afternoon events feature The Flag Speaketh, workers for Jesus, a Pilgrim's Progress playlet, and children’s games and gifts.

Klaerner’s Park Ladies Aid Workers For Jesus Our Daily Vacation Bible School Luther League Mt. Zion Bunyan Zion Lutheran Church

Methodist Church Schedule for Sunday Services

Church School at 10:00 a.m. Superintendent E W Hahn. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 8:00 p.m. with Edison Street church. Evening Worship at 8:39 p.m. with Edison Street Church. Pastor C C McKinney.

Albert Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Meeting

Albert Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible Class at 10:00 a.m. on July 4 followed by regular worship at 11:00 a.m. A business meeting of the Ladies' Aid will be held immediately after services with Pastor Paul Leonhard in charge.

Ladies’ Aid Paul Leonhard

Edison Street Methodist Sunday Schedule

Edison Street Methodist announces Sunday school at 10:00 a m supervised by A W Holly. worship at 11:00 a m and 8 30 p m. Youth Fellowship at 8:00 p m. pastor O F Kattner invites all to worship.

A. W. Holly O. F. Kattner

West End Tabernacle Evangelistic Services

Local church invites all to attend Sunday 11 am worship Bible study and Sunday school. Afternoon 3 pm service and evening 8 pm service. Thursday 8 pm preaching session. Everyone welcome to attend any or all services.

Soldiers dependents to receive family allotments nationwide

The War Department announces new family allowances and voluntary pay allotments for about four and a half million soldiers with more than seven and a half million dependents. Over 20 million family allotment checks have been mailed to wives children and other dependents in a year. Texas Rio Grande reports a 1943 tomato yield race with carrots shipped through June 26 totaling 4 958 and valued at 1 809 per car.

War Department Texas Rio Grande

Bible Study and Worship Sundays at Maier Building

Second floor Maier Building at Main and Adams Streets holds Bible study and worship each Sunday morning at 10 30. All are cordially invited to attend.

Maier Main and Adams Streets

Holy Hour and Sacred Heart Feasts At Local Parish

Thursday Holy Hour 8 to 9 pm with Confessions 4 to 6 pm and after Holy Hour. Friday First Friday and Feast of the Sacred Heart with morning Confessions 7 to 8 am and after 8 am Mass Benediction. CYO meeting at 9 pm and Sunday Holy Communion in a body. Low and High Masses on July 4 with German sermon. Stonewall Confessions and Mass 8:30 am. F. X. Wolf, pastor.

Sacred Heart CYO

Crabapple Church Brief: No Service July Fourth

Cave Creek and Crabapple report no Sunday service due to the pastor's illness. Crabapple church news will appear next week. G. E. Grueber serves as pastor.

G. E. Grueber

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Services

Sunday July 4 at Cherry Springs church begins with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 a.m. followed by a sermon. Ladies Aid meeting announced for Thursday July 8 with Pastor J. M. Bergner.

Doss Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Cherry Springs Ladies Aid Meeting

Eddie Vogt Dies Suddenly in Boerne Pioneer Resident

Eddie Vogt, a longtime Boerne resident, died suddenly in Boerne on Monday. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. E. Kluck officiating. He leaves a widow, four children, four brothers in Boerne and San Antonio, and three sisters in Boerne and San Antonio. He was related to the late Mrs. Franz Stein of here.

Eddie Vogt Boerne E. Kluck August Willie Arnold Rudolph San Antonio Lena Vogt Ebensberger J. W. Hull Franz Stein Here

Sunday School and Services Schedule

Sunday school meets every Sunday at 2 30 p m led by Mr Richard Lawrence superintendent. Every second and fourth Sunday a preaching service follows at 3 30 p m. Welcome to all.

Richard Lawrence O. F. Kattner

Holy Ghost Church Sunday Service and Vacation Bible School

The Holy Ghost Church announces a 2nd Sunday after Trinity service schedule with Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 a.m. and Divine Services at 11 a.m. A semi annual congregational meeting follows the morning service. Weekday vacation Bible school runs Monday to Friday led by Pastor O Lindenberg.

O. Lindenberg

Willow City Methodist Special Services Notice

Willow City Methodist Church announces nightly services from July 7 to July 7 inviting friends to attend the special efforts for the Masters cause. Pastor O F Kattner extends warm invitation to join any meeting during this short period.

Willow City Methodist Church O. F. Kattner

Edward Stoffers Dies in Mason Funeral Held for Saddlemaker

Funeral services were held in Mason for Edward August Stoffers aged 69 who died of a heart attack early Tuesday of last week. He was a saddle maker by trade and the son of Mr and Mrs C Stoffers with numerous Gillespie County relatives.

Mason Edward August Stoffers C. Stoffers Gillespie County

Emanuel Gospel Church Service Times and Willow City Event

Emanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College St lists Sunday services including Sunday school at 10 30 a m morning service at 11 30 a m divine worship at 2 30 p m and Young People’s Meeting at 8 00 p m A Willow City service is set for July 4 All are welcome to attend the worship offerings and activities announced.

Willow

Barbed Wire Stock Poured for Farm Shortage Relief

About 20 000 tons of barbed wire with extra long barbs will be released for farm use under the WPB and Office of Civilian Requirements program. The move aims to ease a barbed wire shortage worsened by recent Midwestern floods washing out fence lines.

WPB Office of Civilian Requirements

Rainfall Reported in Rheingold Section by Weather Observer

The Rheingold section recorded a shower totaling 0.60 inch on Tuesday afternoon, reported by Oswald Eckhardt, L. C. R. A. weather observer for the area.

Rheingold Oswald Eckhardt

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M. F. Pyka HY. Josepe Rev. Lentz IN the Hospital IGA IGA Laundry Lig Mila Stlorpening Spaghetel del Monte Alice Carnation Qur Knapp & Metzger Quality Cash Grocery Bethany Lutherans A. Bracher First Methodist Church C. C. McKinney Edison Street West End Tabernacle Church OF Christ ST. Mary's Catr. Church Cave Creek J. M. Bergner Willow City Meth. Church Holy Ghost Church Willow City Methodist Edward Stoffers Emanuel Gospel Church E. College St Dr. Scholl Stehling Bros City Cafe Wheaties ST. Joseph LANGE Nebgen Hearts Delight Juenke & Schoenewolf
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