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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1943
Page
3
Final rites were conducted in Mason for Mrs. John Eckert nee Anderegg who died at a Freonia home of her daughter Mrs. Van Bratton. She was 72 years old with survivors including five sons one daughter three sisters two brothers and 12 grandchildren.
Final rites for Mrs. Olga Burrier a 58 year old native of Gillespie County were held in San Antonio after her Thursday death at home. She had lived in San Antonio six years and was born Olga Bergmann daughter of Gustav Bergmann and Minna Brockmann Bergmann. Surviving are daughter Margaret Delemann of Wimberly and sisters Mrs Emil Keller Mason and Mrs Sharles Schiefferle Los Angeles.
Lt. Gov. John Lee Smith told a Tyler luncheon group that Texas has 169000 federal employees versus 148000 state government workers, highlighting federal staffing dominance in the state.
Gillespie County churches invite all to Bible study and worship next Sunday at 10 30 AM on the second floor of the Maier Building corner Main and Adams Streets All are cordial invited to attend and worship.
The notice states the next two Sundays are vacation time with no services and no Sunday School. Signed by Theo M Haag, pastor.
Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a m. 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 7 30 p m Wednesday. WMS 3 p m Wednesdays after 4th Sunday. Brotherhood 8 p m Tuesdays after each 4th Sunday. F R Kirchner pastor.
A Sunday notice from pastor A. Bracher announces 5th Sunday after Trinity services. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 9:30 a.m. Divine service in German at 11:00 a.m. A cordial welcome to all.
The Willow City Methodist church invites all to Sunday school each Sunday at 2 30 pm led by Mr Richard Lawrence Superintendent. A preaching service follows at 3 30 pm on the second and fourth Sundays. Pastor O F Kattner welcomes friends to all services.
On Monday July 26 the parish presents 6 o'clock low Mass with English sermon 8 o'clock high Mass with German sermon and 10:30 low Mass. After High Mass new members join St Anne's Society followed by Benediction. Members of St Anne's and St Joseph's Societies attend Holy Communion during Mass. 8:30 p.m. parish house Executive Council meeting of Catholic Action led by Pastor F. X. Wolf.
Sunday school starts at 10:00 a.m. with A. W. Holly as superintendent. Worship follows at 11:00 a.m. Evening services are held jointly with and at First Methodist Church, led by Pastor F. Kattner.
The message lists the Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church service times for Sunday July 25. At Doss the day begins with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. followed by a sermon at 11 15 a.m led by Pastor J M Bergner.
Albert Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible Class at 10:00 a m Regular worship at 11:00 a m Services at Twin Sisters at 3:00 p m Luther League meeting in Albert at 9:00 p m Pastor Paul Leonhard leads.
Capt. Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr son of the late Texas senator died Saturday morning at Camp Howze Gainsville hospital of pneumonia that followed an auto wreck four weeks earlier He was 40 and survived by his widow and a son.
Mr and Mrs Fritz Hartmann of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Charles Keller in Harper and friends in Fredericksburg on Tuesday.
Crabapple Rev Bergner will preach at Crabapple at 4 p m Sunday school at 3 p m G E Grueber, pastor.
West End Tabernacle invites all to Sunday services at 11 A M and 3 P M, evening service at 8 P M, and Thursday service at 8 P M. Bible study and Sunday school are also offered. all are welcome to attend any or all services.
The Holy Ghost Church announces its fifth Sunday after Trinity. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 10 a.m. with Divine Services at 11 a.m. Pastor O. Lindenberg leads the service.
Emanuel Gospel Church invites worship at 414 E. with services Sunday 10:30 a.m. Sunday school 11:30 a.m. morning service 2:30 p.m. Divine Worship and 8:00 p.m. Young People’s Meeting. Alvin Durst is pastor and extends a cordial welcome.
Funeral services were pending today for Albert Immel 60 who died at 210 am Thursday July 22 in Fredericksburg Relatives await word from a son in the Army stationed at New Orleans before final arrangements Schaetter Funeral home is directing the services.
Funeral services were held Sunday July 18 at 5 p m in Comfort for Mrs Minna Lindemann Schwethelm age 66 with Robert C Herbst speaking at Zoeller Beckmann Funeral Home and Comfort Cemetery. She was born in Germany and came to the United States at age six. She married Walter Schwethelm on November 6 1897 and lived in Wolf Creek before moving to Comfort in 1915. Survivors include son Walter Schwethelm of Comfort brothers Walter Lindemann Willie Lindemann and Ida Heinen of Comfort with one infant brother having died.
Gillespie county gasoline distributors met with the local war price and rationing board this morning to learn the new method of handling gasoline coupons under regulations that require dealers to be more cautious. Distributors were asked to inform their dealers of the information given at the meeting.
The article outlines the surge of workers at Bethlehem Steel and its shipyards, noting thousands of men and women from diverse backgrounds joining to sustain production for the fighting forces. It highlights threefold increases over three and a half years as it presents supporting figures.
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