Graduation Pulse at Public School Commencement
At the ceremony 52 of 87 graduates plan to attend higher education after high school. The speaker urged not to be a quitter and to value ambition, noting many successful people did not attend college.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1948
Page
8
Rural Life Attractiveness Spurs Year Round School Use
The Spencer New York rural school, a consolidated district with shops auditorium kitchens gymnasium and staff for 12 months, hosts adult youth and community activities year round. It demonstrates that making rural life attractive requires continuous school use and leadership beyond the nine month term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
N. Y
National Education Association
New Record in Gift Parcels to Germany From US
A new parcel post record was set with large volumes of gift packages arriving in Germany from the United States. The shipments include food clothing and other welfare supplies as spontaneous relief, signaling American compassion and international brotherhood. The friendship train stands as a symbol of America's heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Bethany Vacation Bible School Starts June 7 at 9 A M
Bethany Lutheran Church announces daily Vacation Bible School and confirmation instruction beginning Monday June 7 at 9 a m in Public School Buildings. Enrollment for those to be confirmed includes those 13 by Sept 1 1948. Classes run weekdays 9 to 11 50 until June 25. The Children Day Program Christ Is On The Road is June 27 at 11 A M with three weeks of Bible School prep. Sunday School Picnic June 20 at Grobe Picnic Grounds Llano Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran Church
Poehlmann
Nolan Brown
Emil Scherer
Dorothy Luckenbach
Grobe
Llano Road
Bethany Lutheran Teachers Complete Bible Teachings Course
Fifteen members of Bethany Lutheran Church Sunday School staff finished a five week course on Bible Teachings. Rev. G A Poehlmann taught the program sponsored by the Ameri can Lutheran Church Board of Parish Education. Names include Mrs Rubin Bernhard Mrs B B Bohls Mr and Mrs Nolan Brown Raymond Dietrich Mrs Gus Friedrich Leroy Itz Mr and Mrs Leo Itz Miss Irene Knopp Mrs W A Luckenbach Mrs Arthur H Kowert Mr G A Poehlmann Mrs Erwin Marquart and Rubin Meier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Parish Education
The
American Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church
G. A. Poehlmann
Rubin Bernhard
B. B. Bohls
Nolan Brown
Raymond Dietrich
Gus. Friedrich
Leroy Itz
Leo Itz
Irene Knopp
W. A. Luckenbach
Arthur H. Kowert
Erwin Marquart
Rubin Meier
McCauley Resigns as County Agent in McCulloch County
Norvel H. McCauley resigns after eighteen months as McCulloch County Agricultural Agent to become a vocational agriculture instructor with the Vanderbilt Independent School District near Victoria. He previously taught in Fredericksburg and served in the armed forces and as assistant county agent in Bexar and Atascosa counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvel H. McCauley
McCulloch
Vanderbilt Independent
Victoria
McCauley
Fredericksburg
Bexar County
Atascosa County
McCullough County
Kerr County Treasurer and wife injured in wreck near Goldthwaite
Kerr County Treasurer and Mrs Emil Gold were injured Tuesday when their car skidded in a rainstorm near Goldthwaite and turned over. They were taken by ambulance to Kerrville for treatment after visiting children in Waco and Cleburne on their way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr County
Emil Gold
Goldthwaite
Kerrville
Gold
Waco
Cleburne
Gillespians Selected for Advanced ROTC Air Training
Two Gillespians Vic tor T Gardner of Fredericksburg and Rubin H Klein of Stonewall will join 79 UT students for six weeks of summer Air ROTC cadet training at Kelly Field San Antonio starting June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
University of Texas
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Victor T. Gardner
Fredericksburg
Rubin H. Klein
Stonewall
Southwestern Life Names Swift Counsel
James P. Swift of Dallas has been named General Counsel of Southwestern Life Insurance Company, succeeding James Ralph Wood who became President on May 5. Swift's appointment took effect May 15. He earned an LL B from Notre Dame in 1924, began practice in Minneapolis, moved to Dallas in 1927, served five years with the Texas Employers Association and Texas Employers Casualty Company, and is a veteran of both World Wars who served as a naval intelligence officer on Guam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Swift
Dallas
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
James Ralph Wood
Antonio Stradivari: The most famous violin maker
A compact note honors Antonio Stradivari as the renowned violin maker whose craftsmanship defined classical instrument making and set lasting standards for tone and artistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Stradivari
Political Candidates Declared In Democratic Primary 1948
The Standard lists announced candidates for Congress 21st District and state and county offices subject to the July 21 1948 Democratic Primary. Names include D C Fisher Howell E Cobb Charles L South Rom Martin Thomas C Ferguson Bam Connally Roscoe Range Victor H Sagebiel Henry Hirsch Joe Slator Petsch E L Schmidt Felix Scherer WM Petmecky Reinhold Tatsc Eugen H Kramer Arnold Markwordt Felix Pflester Felix Herber and WM Bruns for various county positions.
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Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Texas
Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc
Alfred Petsch
Max Bierschwale
Arthur H. Rowert
Joe Molberg
Werner Moehr
Marcus Wehmeyer
National Advertising Representative
Greater
American Press Association
West 39Th Street
New York
National Editorial Association
Texas Press Association
South Texas Press Association
Higher Education
BY Chester Klock
Saavis RP Mouiey
Bethany Vacation Bible School
Bethany Sunday School
Meccullough County
Swift
D. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Howell E. Cobb
Brady
Charles L. South
Coleman
Rom Martin
Thomas C. Ferguson
Burnet
C. K. Ford
San Saba
Bam Connally
Roscoe Range
Mason
Victor H. Sagebiel
Henry Hirsch
Joe Slator Petsch
Robert “Bob” Loth
E. L. Schmidt
Felix Scherer
WM. Petmecky
Reinhold Tatsch
PRCT
Eugen H. Kramer
Arnold Markwordt
Felix Pfiester
Felix Herber
Guido Weinheimer
Willie
Bill) Rothe
FOR Justice OF the Peace
WM. Bruns
Joe Marsh
Temperance
Tyranny
Truth
United States Brewers Foundation
Fredericksburg, Texas
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Oswald L. Crenwelge
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