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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1952
Page
11
Krauskopf Brothers announce and display new heavy-duty John Deere 2 and 3 plow tractors replacing Models A and B. The firm claims major engineering advances and the greatest value yet, with one model on show Saturday July 19, inviting all to view the tractor. Liberty Enlightening the World is noted as the Statue of Liberty’s official title.
The new dial telephone system will go into operation in Johnson City on Tuesday July 15. W C White district manager of United Telephone Company announced. Over fifty new subscribers are being added to the Johnson City exchange. Mrs Fred Danz died at her home in Johnson City Monday night with services held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Funeral at Crofts Funeral Home. Burial in Masonic Cemetery. Mrs Danz 82. Survived by husband two sons two daughters and two sisters. Frances Dee Martin bride of Daniel M Van Vranken married at First Methodist Church in Johnson City with Rev D G Hardt officiating. Maid of honor Claudia Martin. best man Donald Flinn. She wore blue pique and carried a white Bible with white roses. Reception on lawn at bride’s home. Mr and Mrs Ira Roberts returned to California after visit with relatives. Johnson City notes include showers and visits by local residents and officials.
The City of Fredericksburg Texas invites sealed proposals for labor materials and supervision for the Town Creek Bridge on North Washington Street. Bids due July 23 1952 with wages at city rates, payrolls available on site, plans from City Hall, performance bond required, 60 working days for completion, 30 dollar daily liquidated damages, city rights to reject bids.
Final rites were held at Beckmann Funeral Home on Sunday July 13 1952 at 3 30 p m for Mrs Wm Walter nee Caroline Sagebiel Rev G A Poehlmann officiated A duet sang at the funeral home Interment was in the City Cemetery She died July 11 at 2 00 p m aged 69 years 10 months 13 days Born August 28 1882 in Gillespie County she was the daughter of Carl and Sophie Sagebiel She married Wm Walter November 13 1902 Survivors include her husband Florenc Mrs Erwin Jung of Harper her mother brothers and sisters and four grandchildren She was preceded in death by six infant children and two brothers
San Antonio district OPS officials say cafes and service dealers must continue posting ceiling prices under extended OPS pricing regulations. The extension to the OPS program runs to May 1, 1953, with changes in application. Businessmen seek pricing information should contact OPS at 229 West Nueva Street.
First Methodist Church led by Pastor C A Greenwaldt hosts church school at 9:45 morning worship at 10:55 with the sermon Use It Or Lose It. The Mixed Choir sings. nursery available. Youth Fellowship 6:30. Evening Worship 7:45 on the church tennis court with car worship for elderly or invalid members.
Emmanuel Gospel Church at 414 E College St Alvin Durst, pastor, lists Sunday times: 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 2:00 p.m. Service 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship. Radio program 8:00–8:30 p.m. Thursday night Inspirational Program over KNAF. Friday July 18 at 7:30 p.m. service at Baptist Church Willow City.
Zion Lutheran Church announces events led by Pastor Gus W. Sager. July 17 evening sewing circle at Mrs Alfred Rahe’s home. Saturday morning devotions 8 o clock over KNAF. Sixth Sunday after Trinity 9 15 Sunday School and Bible classes 10 30 Divine Worship with Holy Communion preached by Wilfred Sager. Tuesday 8 pm Sunday School teachers meeting.
Stonewall Texas Trinity Lutheran Church invites parishioners to Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m and English worship at 10 30 a m on the sixth Sunday after Trinity July 20 Religious instruction Saturdays from 8 30 to 11 30 a m all are welcome.
Bible study and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Afternoon worship at 2 p m. Evening worship 7 30 p m. Walter Jost leads the Gospel Tabernacle services with routine schedule.
Sixth Sunday after Trinity services are at 10:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Bible class at 10:30 a.m. English services. Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Youth choir. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Church Choir. Altar Guild meeting for this month cancelled.
St Marys Catholic Church lists Sunday Masses at 5 30, 7, 8 30 and 10 00 a m and an 8 00 a m Stonewall service Our Lady of Guadalupe 9 a m Rosary Devotions 8 p m Wednesdays Finance committee meets Friday 8 p m Parish picnic scheduled at Oakcrest Park on Sunday July 20
The Moss Church of Christ on Llano Street invites worshipers to Bible classes at 10 a.m. Sunday, preaching at 11 a.m. and again at 8 p.m. with J. L. Fitch, a young preacher, speaking each Sunday evening.
Edison Street Methodist Church announces church school at 10:00 a m morning worship at 10 55 a m and evening service at 8 00 p m Miss Mildred Holly will speak on Panama with moving pictures during the evening program adding local interest to the talk at the Edison Street church campus
Sunday School at the Agriculture Building 9 30 a m Morning Worship 10 55 a m Pioneer Fellowship 6 00 p m at Oakcrest County Park. Mir Petmecky Yee is listed in the church events for July 20 with gatherings across the day at the Agriculture Building and Oakcrest County Park.
Sunday July 20 services at 8 30 am German service 9 30 am Sunday School for all ages 10 30 am English service Text Math 21 28 32 Theme What Counts Readers are invited to check the classifieds for notices and listings.
On Sunday evening July 6 a swimming party and chicken supper at Oakcrest Park honored M. B. St. Clair IM and three others, Dale McHalek Robert Gomez and Mike Gomez. The four boys enlisted in the U S Air Force together and left for Lackland AFB San Antonio Monday morning.
Hilda Sunday School at 10 00 a m worship at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m. Community service on the first Sunday at 7 30 p m. Prairie Mountain Sunday School at 2 00 p m worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 3 00 p m.
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