Reverend Bracher to be honored at Wartburg alumni event
The article recounts Rev. Bracher 72 of Brenham Texas and his long ministry from 1900 to 1947 with Lutheran parishes in Coryell City Round Top Stamford Haskell and Wichita Falls. It notes his founding of several churches and his service as Texas District treasurer. Also mentions his family including son Rev F L Bracher in Avoca Nebraska and daughters Margaret Antionette Rosalie Esther and Flora with spouses in various towns. Mrs Gellermann and Miss Lottie Ransleben are visiting relatives in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartburg Seminary
P. Gogolin
Brenham
Wartburg
O. Lindenberg
Fredericksburg
M. J. Schwarz
Alfred Neffendorf
Hons
Roth
Switzerland
Bracher
Lagenthal
Albert Bracher
United States
Texas
Texas Lutheran College
Dubuque
Iowa
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
G. Langner
Coryell City
Round Top Carmine
Stamford
Wichita Falls
Saegerton
Haskell
Brandenburg
Old Glory
Lockney
Longworth
Roscoe
Zion Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
Lew
F. L. Bracher
Avoca
Nebraska
Margaret Bracher
College Station
Antionette Bracher
Humble Oil Company
Baytown
Rosalie
R. M. Nelson
Tilamook
Oregon
Esther
Werner Klier
Daugher
Flora Schorlemmer
Henke Family Expands Local Bottle and Display Shop
Max T. Henke and son Sidney extend a cordial invitation to visit their expanded business in Hill Country. Sidney, known for public service in Fredericksburg, joins his father after a career with Advance Motor, Fredericksburg Chamber, and McBride Chevrolet. The shop now features new refrigeration and display counters for better showcasing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Hill Country
Advance Motor Company
Ford
Fredericksburg
McBride Chevrolet Company
Max T. Henke
Cortrail
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Louis Borchers Family
Louis and Tillie Borchers observed their golden wedding anniversary with a Sunday tea at the Ed A Loth home. About 160 guests attended with flowers, a cross shaped cake, and family attendants including Emma Borchers and Erlene Woerner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Borchers
Eddie Loth
Ed. A
Richard Herbert
Willie Borchers
Lina Herbert
L. Kirchhoff
St. Louis
Ernest Borchers
Clarence
Houston
E. A Woerner
Erlene
Chester Weirich
Robert Louis
Werner Borchers
Roger Con
Willow WSCS Met Wednesday at Willow City Church
The Willow City WSCS met at the Willow City Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon July 5 with Mrs Sid Evans leading devotion and presenting the first chapter The Ecumenical Church. Nine members and one visitor Mrs Van Smith of San Antonio attended. A brief business session followed and officers were installed Sunday evening by Rev J C Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow City
WCS
Willow City Methodist Church
Sid Evans
Clifford Renick
Ferris Smith
Kathryn Smith
van Smith
San Antonio
WSCS
J. C. Campbell
Cub Scout Camp Details and Essentials Listed
The notice outlines camp provisions and items Cubs must bring including a cup hammer paint brush water colors and a box of water colors. It notes refrigeration and city water supplied by Cub officials and invites parents to provide transport and help. Cubs should deliver an apple box to Cub Master M B Sinclair at 507 West Main Street by this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Sinclair
West Main Street
Officers Seek Missing Man From Fredericksburg Area
A man connected to a group clearing telephone right-of-ways near Fredericksburg was taken to Kerrville by a local resident who could not locate him in that city. The group had been operating from Fredericksburg for months seeking the man remains unlocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Locke
Band Boosters Raise Funds for New Uniforms
Band Boosters, in full regalia, raised about 1100 at spring events to buy new uniforms. The total cost is expected to be about twice that amount, with further fundraisers planned. Thursday's meeting opened with a band concert directed by David Hargis, and players helped select the new uniforms modeled by Billy Petmecky and Patsy Knopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hargis
FHS
Billy Petmecky
Patsy Knopp
Kraus Family Plans Grand Canyon Trip Sojourn
Mr and Mrs Erwin Kraus and their children depart for a tour of the Grand Canyon in Arizona with planned visits to New Mexico and Mexico. They aim to explore natural sights and regional culture during the vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Kraus
Grand Canyon
Arizona
New Mexico
Mexico
Loyd Carter
Frede ricksburg Publishing Co. Tape Wrapping Note
A brief entry notes Scotch wrapping tape and cellophane tape at the Frede ricksburg Publishing Co Inc facility. The readable line lists packing supplies used in the press and shipping area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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Chester Gellermann
Niles
California
Ferdinand Gellermann
Max Ransleben
Gellermann
Lottie Ransleben
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Willow Wscs
Toilet Goods Department
Woodbury's
Woodbury’s
Jergen
Woodbury
Mennen
Shasta
Dooley's
Ewald Weber
Gus Leeder
C. L. Mains
Westinghouse
Owen
Westinghouse Twins
Eee Wee Steete Pioneer Furniture Co
Stem
Stern
Pronger Furniture Co
Simmons
Englander
International
Armstrong
Flor-Ever
Alexander Smith
Virtue Bros
Sew-Gem
Consider
H. Willet
Vincent McCall
Cosco
Basic Witz
Myers Spahti
Westinghouse Appliances
Pioneer Furniture Co
Fredericksburg, Texas
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