Rites Held for Mrs August Durst at Local Church
Final rites for Mrs Louise Mayer Durst nee Louise Mayer were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Mann Funeral Home and at 5 p.m. in the Lutheran Church with Pastor Bracher officiating. She died Monday at age 86 2 months 1 day. Survived by two children Henry Emil and Ben and Anna with Adolph Hardt. 16 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. brothers and sisters Ferd Mayer Catherine Mrs Christian Koch Anna Mrs Phillip Eileen. Burial at City Cemetery.
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August Arst
Louise Mayer
Inredericksburg
Theckmann Funeral Home
Ons Lutheran Church
Y. F. A. Bracher
Nerment
Durst
Palo Wiio
Friedrich Christian Tager
Christine Streike May
Ausst Durst
Henry
Emil
Ben
Anna
Adolph Hardt
Ferd. Mayer
Therine
Christian Koch
Phillip Eileen
Friedrich Mayer
Henry Mayer
GottfoXd
John Merz
Two Girls and Five Boys Born to Local Families
In Gillespie County headlines, seven newborns are recorded this period. The boys include children of Gilbert Kaderli born May 17, Levi Deike May 28, Hollan Walker May 29, Edwin Kunz May 30, and Werner Keidel Jr. May 31. The Cravey couple in Boerne welcomed a daughter May 31 and Lee Feuge welcomed a daughter June 2.
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Gillespie County
Gilbert Kaderli
Levi Deike
Hollan Walker
Edwin Kunz
Werner Keidel, Jr
Robert Cravey
Boerne
Lee Feuge
Penticost Dance at Peter's Hall June 3
A Pentecost dance is scheduled for Sunday June 3 at Peter's Hall. The event invites attendees to celebrate in a community gathering space with music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter’s Hall
Delay in June Old Age Assistance Checks
The State Welfare Board announced a likely delay of one week to ten days in June Old Age Assistance checks. After the governor signed the appropriation the welfare department sent a revised plan to the federal Social Security Board, with funds awaiting Washington action. Checks will be issued in odd cents to avoid balances. funds may be prorated if short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Welfare Board
Welfare Department
Federal Social Security Board
Washington
San Antonio
Social Security Board
Vacation Bible School Opens at First Methodist Church
A daily program runs in the church educational building from 9:30 to 11:30 a m starting May 31 and continuing through June 11 with weekends off. Mrs C C McKinney directs and a team of teachers including Mrs Clarence Ratliff Mrs Benno Weiss Mrs L L Keyser and Rev C C McKinney lead sessions. All children from any denomination or unaffiliated are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
C. C. McKinney
Clarence Ratliff
Benno Weiss
L. L. Keyser
Charles Tyer
Clyde Mullinix
Else Molayhauer
Six-Year-Old Juenke Confined to Bed Six Weeks
Arke Juenke six year old son of Mr and Mrs Hilmar Juenke of Morris Ranch community has been confined to bed for six weeks.
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Arke Juenke
Hilmar Juenke
Morris Ranch
Sunday church services in Gillespie County
Sunday Exaudi services welcome all. Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m. Divine English service at 11 a m. Daily Vacation Bible School from 9 to 12. A cordial welcome from Pastor F A Bracher.
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F. A. Bracher
Bethany Lutheran Announces English and German Services
The Bethany Lutheran church schedules an early English service at 8 30 a m for all ages and a late German service at 10 40 48 a m. A 2 p m Brotherhood meeting is planned, with Ladies invited and Luther League meeting at Cave Creek. Pastor Theo M Haag.
Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches Meet June 6
Crabapple Church holds Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. English service. Cave Creek hosts the Fredericksburg Luther League Federation meeting at 2:30 p.m. in Cave Creek Lutheran Church with a cordial welcome to all.
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Crabapple
Cave Creek
Fredericksburg
Luther League Federation
Cave Creek Lutheran Church
Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Service and Activities
Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church schedules Sunday School and Bible Class at 10:00 a m and a sermon at 11:15 a m. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday June 10 at the home of Mrs Ben Evers. Pastor J M Bergner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Ben Evers
Church of Christ Bible Study and Worship Schedule
The Church of Christ meets on Sundays at 10 30 in the Maier Building corner Main and Adams Streets for Bible study and worship. All are invited to attend.
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Maier
Main and
Adams Streets
Sunday Schedule at Local Church with Pastor Kirchner
The Sunday school meets every Sunday at 10 a m. Worship services are at 11 a m and 8 p m on the 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 Wednesdays. WMS 3 p m Wednesdays after the 4th Sunday. Brotherhood 8 p m Tuesdays after each 4th Sunday. Pastor F E Kirchner.
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Training Union
WMS
Brotherhood
F. E. Kirchner
Emanuel Gospel Church Sunday Schedule
Emanuel Gospel Church lists services on Sunday including 10 30 a m Sunday school 11 30 a m morning service 2 30 p m divine worship 8 00 p m young peoples meeting Willow City service Tauma AR VU pastor Alvin Durst extends cordial welcome to all wishing to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Meeting
Willow City
Taauma AR
New Mail System Adds Branch Post Office Numbers
A new method speeds mail deliveries in large cities by adding a branch post office number to addresses. The system helps route mail to branch offices, aiding rapid handling by many new postal clerks replacing wartime staff. Residents should check city correspondents for their branch numbers to ensure quicker delivery.
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John C. Smith
Mattapan Ave
Boston
Massachusetts
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Feast of the Ascension Masses and Devotions Schedule
Thursday marks the Feast of the Ascension a Holy Day of Obligation with Masses at 6 00 8 00 and 10 00 a m on Sunday schedule Friday First Friday Confessions 4 00 to 6 00 p m and after Holy Hour After 8 00 o clock Mass Sacred Heart devotions and Benediction Mass at 8 00 a m with English sermons High Mass at 10 00 a m with German sermon St Joseph Society meets at 1 00 p m Mass in Stonewall at 8 30 a m F X Wolf pastor
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Sacred Heart
CYO
St. Joseph’s Society
Stonewall
F. X. Wolf
Edison Street Methodist Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 10:00 A M led by A W Holly Supt Worship at 11:00 A M and 8 30 P M Youth Fellowship at 8:00 P M Rev Harold S Goodenough Kerrville District will preach and chair quarterly conference after the evening service Visitors welcomed Pastor O F Kattner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Holly
Harold S. Goodenough
Kerrville
O. F. Kattner
Ascension Day and Sunday Services at Lindenberg Church
Ascension Day service on Thursday at 8 30 p m. Sunday Exaudi service at 11 a m with Divine Services and 10 a m Sunday school led by Pastor O Lindenberg.
First Methodist Church Service Announced
Church school at 10:00 a m with E W Hahn as superintendent Worship at 11:00 a m with Rev H S Goodenough as guest speaker Evening service at Edison Street Methodist Church Co C McKinney pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Hahn
H. S. Goodenough
Edison Street Methodist Church
Albert Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Bible Class
The Albert Lutheran Church schedules a Bible Class at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday June 6 followed by regular worship services led by Pastor Paul Leonhard.
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Paul Leonhard
Willow City Meth Church Sunday Services
Willow City Meth Church holds Sunday school each Sunday at 2 30 P M with Richard Lawrence supervising. A preaching service is held every second and fourth Sunday at 2 00 P M. All are welcome.
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Richard Lawrence
O. F. Kattner
Mrs. B. Scharnhorst Rites Held Here On Tuesday
Final rites for Annie Bell Kilborn Scharnhorst, 53, a Blanco County native, were held Tuesday afternoon at 3 at Beckmann Funeral Home. The Albert Church Choir sang and burial followed in City Cemetery. Survived by husband Bernhard W. Scharnhorst, daughters Ruth Birch and Flora Mauldin, son Fritz A. Scharnhorst, one grandchild, and several siblings led by Lillie Klaerner Jessie Casparis Nora Smith Flora Langbein and Alfred Kilborn. Maud Neffendorf preceded.
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B. Scharnhorst
Blanco County
Paul Leonhard
Theo Haag
Beckmann
Albert Church
Scharnhorst
Annie Bell Kilborn
John and
Emelie Leonard Kilborn
Bernhard W. Scharnhorst
Heinrich
Ruth
Edwin Birch
Flora
Clyde C. Mauldin
Goldsboro
N. C
Cpl
Fritz A. Scharnhorst
Los Angeles
California
Lillie
Alfred Klaerner
Jessie
Raymond Casparis
Nora
Ray Smith
Felix Langbein
Alfred
Clarence Kilborn
Maud
Alfred Neffendorf
CARE URGED IN APPLYING FOR RATION BOOK THREE
OPA officials urge War Ration Book Three applicants to print or type names and return addresses, list all family members with birth dates, sign in own handwriting, tear off and keep the ID stub, add 3 cents postage, check for mistakes, and mail before June 10.
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OPA
Canning Sugar Regulations Issued by War Board
The War Price and Rationing Board released rules on home canning sugar. Stamps 15 and 16 may be used for five pounds until Oct 31 1943. If total sugar received since March 1 1943 exceeds 25 pounds additional use is disallowed. Retailers may transfer stamps like other stamps. Only one canning sugar issue will occur from May 1 1943 to Feb 29 1944.
West End Tabernacle Evangelistic Services Schedule
The West End Tabernacle invites all to attend Sunday services at 1 a.m. 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Bible study Sunday School Thursday night services are at 8 p.m. Pastor B Ke Bueche invites everyone to participate. Classified rates are listed on the Classified Page.
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B. KE. Bueche
Tornado Struck Crabapple Area in County Last Week
Tornadic winds on Monday May 24 struck the northern county section during threatening weather. The storm unroofed several buildings on Ottmers place, uprooted trees, and damaged sheep and goat sheds. Hail fell in various sections with no serious damage reported.
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Ottmers Place
Destroy Expired Ration Stamps Urged by Housewives
Housewives are urged to destroy all expired red or blue ration stamps to guard against food black markets. Reports to OPA indicate storekeepers ask customers for expired stamps and use them to buy more food from wholesalers, enabling illegal retail sales without points.
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OPA
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Iven
Vacation Bible School
Travelers Cafe
Alex Mittendorp
Carl Pool
Norman Bros
Bethany Lutheran
G. E. Grueber
Doss
Cherry Spring Lutheran Church
J. M. Bergner
Church OF Christ
Emanuel Gospel Church
Alvin Durst
P. D
Edison Street
Holy Ghost Church
Divine Services
O. Lindenberg
Willow City Meth. Church
West End Tabernacle
Texaco Gas and Oil Scientific
Paul Lindenberg
Stehling Bros
Otto Kolmeier Co
Gerbers
Oranges
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