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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1944
Page
3
Martha Jane Heath urges business women to stop the machine mindset and protect youth. She suggests home routines, gym, short courses, and social time to avoid burnout, then shares a Bavarian Cream dessert idea as a leisure-friendly closing note.
Mrs Emma Schaefer observed her 91st birthday on July 4 at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs W H Schaefer with many friends and relatives present. Out of town guests included Mrs Herman Clemens of San Antonio and Mrs Caspar Rea and daughter of Kerrville. Mrs Schaefer was born in Comal County nine years after New Braunfels was founded.
Mr and Mrs Roy Rothmann and their son of San Antonio return home Sunday after spending a week with Mr and Mrs Alfred Riley. Another guest Mrs Frank Seffel left after a monthlong visit at the Riley home.
A Taylor County farmer and rancher, serving as bond drive chairman for over a year, urges colleagues to invest in government bonds. He warns against land spending and livestock buildup, calling for prudent saving to support servicemen and win the war, stressing timely sacrifice and solidarity with the U S Treasury Department.
Fifth Sunday after Trinity includes 11:00 a m German divine service with 9:30 Sunday school and 8:00 Luther League. Holy Hour Thursday 8-9 pm. Friday first Friday with Sacred Heart Devotion and Benediction and confessions Thursday 4-6 and after Holy Hour Friday 7-8 am. St Joseph Hall Sodality Friday 8:30 pm. 6th Sunday after Pentecost Low Masses at 6 and 8 am English sermons High Mass at 10 am German sermon benediction. Monthly communion day for young peoples Sodality and St Anne's Society next Sunday. F X Wolf pastor.
Willow City Methodist Church lists school at 2:30 p m and worship on the first and third Sundays at 3 30 p m with Paul A Weiss as pastor.
Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches announce services on Sunday July 9. Crabapple English service at 11:00 a.m. All organizations meet in the afternoon. G. E. Grueber is the pastor.
Emanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College St lists Sunday school at 10 30 a m morning service at 11 30 a m divine worship at 2 30 p m and Willow City service at 8 30 p m on Saturday July 8 led by Pastor Alvin Durst with evening worship and regular services.
English service at 8 45 a m and 9 45 a m German service at 11 a m Congregational meeting Sunday July 9 at 2 00 p m Pastor G A Poehlmann directs church activities.
Albert Lutheran Church holds Sunday School and Bible class at 10 a m. Regular services start at 11 a m with a 3 pm service in Twin Sisters. Paul Leonhard is the pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a m led by E W Hahn General Superintendent Worship service at 11 a m Youth Fellowship at 7 45 p m Evening services in Klaemer Park with Rev Paul Weiss delivering the message Pastor Lester Haines serves the church.
Women of Gillepie county can mine tin for 36 Flying Fortresses this year based on 1943 civilian can consumption per J A Stewart of the American Can Company. A table shows 24 000 cans yield tin for one Fortress. Armed forces used about three billion cans in 1943 and demand will rise to about 3.25 million this year as overseas forces grow.
Among those undergoing operations in the local hospital during the past week were Lena Meyer, Alton Reed son of Ed Reed, Mrs John Tinney, James Kenneth Terry son of H C Terry, Barney May Bierschwale daughter of Fred Bierschwale, Mrs L C Pluennecke, Ira Lee Rech son of H S Rech, Eddie Lindner, Florence Ricketts, and Ruby Beckmann.
The Holy Ghost Church lists events for the 5th Sunday after Trinity with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and Bible class, 11 a.m. Divine Services, 2:30 p.m. Ladies Aid, and 8:30 p.m. Jugendverein, guided by Pastor O. Lindenberg. A Daily Vacation Bible School is noted.
West End Tabernacle announces Sunday services at 11 a.m. Bible study and Sunday School at the same time. Afternoon service at 3 p.m. Sunday night service at 8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Pastor B. E. Bruene invites all to attend any service.
Barbara Schmidt marked her fifth birthday with a lawn party at home on June 21. About 30 children and several mothers attended from five to eight o'clock. Activities included a fish pond game, a stage play read by Mrs. Ray Killian, and a pink themed banquet with Piper Dolls place cards and a five candle cake.
Miss Blanche Baker hosted Rev. and Mrs. Richard Gamenthaler of Buda, Mrs. St. and Mr. Willima Beifuss traveling from San Antonio, and Mr. and Mrs. Beifuss of Cleveland Ohio as early week visitors.
Mr and Mrs Gus Wahrmund and daughter Jane Nell hosted a Sunday barbecue dinner honoring their son Lyndon Gus who was christened at Cave Creek Lutheran Church. A large gathering attended including sponsors Mrs Ruben Wahrmund Mrs Dora Lee Ottmers Victor Eckhardt and Staff Sgt Harvey Althaus currently serving with the U S Air Force in North Africa who could not attend.
Local ad from Allen Bros. announces willingness to buy old typewriters adding machines and cash from sellers. The notice emphasizes prompt payment and ready cash for equipment in current stock.
An improved alkaline powder with FASTEETH helps secure plates to reduce wobbling and embarrassment. It soothes gums and cools the mouth while keeping false teeth in place, and is available at drug stores.
Miss Elizabeth Workman of Conway Ark an accredited teacher by the General Board of Education of the Methodist Church will lead a five evening training class for workers with children on How to Use the Bible with Children in the Education Building of the First Methodist Church from Monday to Friday at 8 30 p m The Edison Street and First Methodist Churches sponsor the school and it is open to all parents and teachers of children.
The Office of Price Administration ends rationing on inner tubes due to ample inventories. OPA also reports 3,900,000 new passenger car tires allocated for July and August, up 50,000 from June.
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