New Lutheran Pastor Arrives in Albert and Hye
From the 1913 Wochenschrift files the Rev O Lindenberg of Miles Texas will lead the Lutheran congregation at Albert and Hye and plans to arrive early in August. The note also recalls related social events and local notices of the era including picnics birthdays and a fatal drowning in the Llano river involving C P Burke and Miss Effie Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Lindenberg
Miles, Texas
Albert and
Hye
Lindenberg
Albert
Fredericksburg
Effie Gamble
Mason
C. P. Burke
Miss Gamble
Heinrich Keller
Richard Maier
Klaerner
Here
John Gamble
Mason County
Llano
Burke
Texas House of Representatives
Willow City Couple Is Married Wed
Wed evening Miss Winnie Holland and Mr Fitzhugh Lee were quietly married at the Methodist Parsonage by Rev W O Schulze with Mr and Mrs Glen Young as attendants. They will reside in the Eckert community and friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Holland
Fitzhugh Lee
Eckert
W. O. Schulze
Fredericksburg
Glen Young
Howard Burrier
Burrier
Carlos Young
Eyewitness Account Of Atomic Bomb Blast On Bikini Island
A correspondent aboard the USS Appalachian describes the Crossroads test. He confirms precise dropping and instrumentation work but notes the blast failed to live up to dramatic expectations and details the damage to ships and the modest atmospheric cloud.
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Bikini Island
Appalachian
Giliam
Carlisle
Lampson
Skate
Pensacola
Independence
Sakawa
Prinz Eugene
Nagara
Nevada
Wilson
Briscoe
Saratoga
Niagara
Bladen
Banta
Butte
Courtland
Bracken
Faun
New York
Committees Named To Plan Doss Community Fair
Doss Community Club named committees to arrange the annual Doss Fair set for August 10 in Doss. Barbecue committee includes Strackbein Baethge Rode Crenwelge and Sauer. Stand and Exhibit committees listed with local residents. Program and Band man Ellebracht. The club invited Girl Scouts exhibit and noted Boy Scout charter presentation by Dr. Lester Keyser. Next meeting August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
Emil Strackbein
Henry Baethge
Sam Rode
Bernhard Crenwelge
August Baethge
Paul Sauer
A .L. Woerner
Albert Ellebracht
Otto Spaeth
Ruben Nixon
Otto Strackbein
Otto Hahn, Sr
Marcus Rode
A. A. Wendel
Pete Crenwelge
Albert F. Ellebracht
Hilmar Dittmar
Walter Louis Crenwelge
Sylvia Spaeth
Rud Becker
Marjorie Ann Sauer
Lester Keyser
Fredericksburg
Judge John H. Sharp Seeks Re election to Supreme Court
Judge John H. Sharp seeks re election as Associate Justice for place No. 1. First elected in 1934 and reelected in 1940, he notes the court’s docket moved from delay to prompt decision making and garners broad support for another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Sharp
Supreme Court
Sharp
Texas
Stonewall Prepares Community Fair Preparations
The Stonewall Community Club held a meeting to organize the upcoming fair on Sunday August 11. President Benno Eckert formed several committees and urged all Stonewall and neighboring residents to bring fruit vegetables farm products or exhibits for display. Members are invited to a regular meeting Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Community Club
Benno Eckert
Stonewall
Rites Held For Two In Harper During Week
Two Harper residents are noted in this week’s local obituaries. An infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Delory died Sunday and was buried at Knoxville cemetery after a 4 p.m. Monday service at the Presbyterian church. Claud Burns died Monday in Fredericksburg hospital and was buried in Bandera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Delory
Presbyterian Church
Knoxville
Claud Burns
Fredericksburg
Burns
Harper
Bandera
Peter Bernhardt
Christoval
Glen Hopf
Hilmar Klaehy
San Angelo
Scott Roberts
Sonora
Volney Roberts
Mazel Safrik
Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Alb. Sagebiel
Montana
O. B. Walker
Floy Bode
Cecil Bode
Ronnie
Carlos Parker
J. C. Parker
Carolyn
Dayton Rahe
Kate Walker
Weldon
Clovis McDonald
Kerrville
Daniel Durst
San Antonio
R. B. Goff
New Mexico
Snell
Donovan Roberts
Dunaways Attend 28th Annual Baptist Encampment in Leakey
Rev and Mrs T D Dunaway with their sons are on a ten day vacation to Leakey Texas for the 28th Annual Baptist Encampment. Alex Meurer of Fredericksburg departed last weekend for Chillicothe Missouri to enroll at Chillicothe Business College starting July 8. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Meurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Dunaway and Sons
Leakey
Texas
Alex Meurer
Fredericksburg
Chillicothe, Mo
Chillicothe Business College
Charles Meurer
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Messrs
E. H. Riley
Henry Hirsch
R. M. Barkier
Goehmann
Otto Meurer
Susie Jordan
Peters Hall
Jordan
Giants
Fair Grounds
Klaemers Park
Live Oak
Shooters Club
Germania
Peter Meurer
Wendelin Metzger
Catholic State League
High Hill
St. Joseph's Society
State League
Willow City
By Dawn Laurence Willow
By Walter A. Shead
WNU
Washington Correspondent
Harry Wahrmund Doss
Virginia Lee Eckert
Jas. A. Schmulen
Tom L. Beauchamp
Smith CO
Paris
Judge Court OF Criminal Appeals OF Texas
The
Southwestern Livestock Commission CO
Union Livestock
Erwin Plueneke
Lambert
San Antonio, Texas
Caren Midnight Toa Pe
Carter
Fredericksburg ‘Publishing Co., Inc
J. F. Cook
U.S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Grover Sellers
Americas
HA Kathegy
Allegps
Raisin Oran
Kellogg’s
America
Nadoges
Ellog
Aalleggs
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