Last Rites For Mrs Geistreid Geistweidt Held Saturday
Final rites for Mrs Emma Ellebracht Geistweidt were conducted May 31 1947 in Beckmann Funeral Home and at Doss Lutheran Church. Interment followed in Doss Cemetery. She died May 30 at 4 30 am at her Hilda Mason County residence aged 69 years 7 months 14 days. Survivors include four daughters two sons and numerous grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Geistweidt, Jr
Emma Ellebracht
Beckmann
Doss Lutheran Church
Doss
H. Brunette
Mason County
Fritz Ellebracht
Sophie Behrends Ellebracht
Wm. Geistweidt
Meta
Ernest Lange
Mason
Olivia
Emil Lange
Elizabeth
Ben Lange
Nettie
Ben Evers
Edgar
Perry Geistweidt
Ida
Chas
Geistweidt
Hilda
Henrietta
Gillespie County Girl Scout Council Meeting Friday
The Gillespie County Girl Scout Council will meet Friday night June 6 at 7 30 p m in the Nimitz Hotel. All members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Girl Scout Council
Nimitz Hotel
Local San Antonio Edison High grads Rose and Janice Gold
Misses Rose and Janice Gold, granddaughters of local families, graduated from Thomas A Edison High School in San Antonio on Tuesday May 27. Janice 16 was the youngest in a class of 100. Rose belonged to the National Honor Society Annual Staff and won a first prize essay. Both were active in the band Dramatics Club Y Teens Delta Sigma and Press Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Janice Gold
Harvey Gold
Ed. Knopp
Here
Thomas A Edison High School
San Antonio
Janice
National Honor Society
Band
Dramatics Club
Y. Teens
Delta Sigma
Press Club
UT Professor Joins National Cancer Council Planning Panel
Dr. Roger J. Williams, distinguished professor of chemistry at the University of Texas, becomes a member of the planning committee of the National Advisory Cancer Council. He will also consult for the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger J. Williams
University of Texas
National Advisory Cancer Council
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda
Maryland
Unclear Names From Local Notice List
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals including Wm Mund Minna Mrs Chas Lehmann Doss Hulda Mrs Albert Keyser Fredericksburg and Eddie Ellebracht Mason Texas as part of a local notice's names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Mund
Minna
Chas. Lehmann
Doss
Hulda
Albert Keyser
Fredericksburg
Eddie Ellebracht
Mason, Texas
William Hoffmann 81, Gillespie County native dies at home
William Opa Hoffmann aged 81 years 7 months 10 days a Gillespie County native who farmed near Grapetown and later ran a Fredericksburg blacksmith shop and a San Antonio Highway service station died May 31. Survived by wife Henrietta two daughters Erna and Alma three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral June 2 at Schaetter Funeral Home with Arion Choir, burial City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “Opa” Hoffmann
Gillespie County
Grapetown
Fredericksburg
Hoffmann
August
Sabine Stolf Hoffmann
Henrietta Krieger
Luckenbach
August Engel
Henry Becker
Edgar Moses
Sinclair
Oak Grove Hut
San Antonio Highway
J. F. Metcalf
San Francisco
Calif
Navy
Arion Choir
Herman Sons Lodge
Schaetter
F. A. Bracher
Erna
Alma
Here
Emil
Adolph
Otto
Herman
Houston
Emma
Ernst Boehnert
Comfort
Louis
Lina
Augusta
Otto Barsch
In the Hospital: Local Patients Undergoing Operations
Among those undergoing operations in local hospitals during the past week were Mrs. Otto Rahe Mrs. Norman Ransleben Pablo Torrez Mrs. Walter Doebbler David Reichenau son of Hubert Reichenau Max Kunz Richard Koennecke Mrs. Nolan Brown George Keller Ellen Eugene Maxey daughter of Mrs. Ora Maxey Miss Louise Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Rahe
Norman Ransleben
Pablo Torrez
Walter Doebbler
David Reichenau
Hubert Reichenau
Max Kunz
Richard Koennecke
Nolan Brown
George Keller
Ellen Eugene Maxey
Ora Maxey
Louise Weber
Brotherhoods To Meet At Bethany Sunday
The Lutheran Brotherhoods of Fredericksburg meet at Bethany Lutheran Church on Sunday June 8 at 2 30 p m for a federation gathering. Dr W A Siefkes of Highland Park Lutheran San Antonio will speak on Men of the Church be Brave be Strong. Refreshments and games follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Bethany Brotherhood
Federation
Lawrence Hartmann
Bethany Lutheran Church
W. A. Siefkes
Highland Park Lutheran Church
San Antonio
Texas
Siefkes
Fredericksburg High School
Lutheran World Action
Lutheran Service Center
National Lutheran Council
Highland Park
American Lutheran Church
Fredericksburg Brotherhood Federation
Rubin Bernhard
August Stahl
Nolan Brown
Bethany Vacation Bible School Opens June 9
Bethany Lutheran Church will open its Daily Vacation Bible School on June 9 at 9 a.m. in the Public School building, running three weeks until June 27. Children ages 4 to 13 will study Bible stories memory verses and hymns, with supervised outdoor recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany
Jesus
Mrs. Herman Zesch Injured in Fall
Mrs. Herman Zesch of Mason fractured her hip in a fall at her home on May 29 and was hospitalized in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Zesch
Mason
Fredericksburg
Texas Dairy Herd Improvement Association Operates
Sixteen dairy herds in Texas participate in a statewide Dairy Herd Improvement Association program. a total of 5,797 cows are involved across the member operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Texas
Pups of Jay Hein to present recital at high school
The pupils of Jay Hein will present a piano recital Thursday June 5 at 8 00 p m in the High School Auditorium. The program includes young children from five years old and several two piano numbers including an arrangement of Jesus Joy of Man s Desiring from Bach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Hein
Myra Hess
Bach Chorale
Jesus
Burnet Meeting Details For Model City Plans
A local group attended a Burnet meeting Monday evening where Burnet Chamber of Commerce and the National American Legion outlined development plans to make Burnet a model city. Attendees from here included Elgin Heimann Seth Farmer Harvey Stein and Sidney Henke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet
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Willie, August
Max
Daniel Ellebracht
Edison High
Willys Automobiles and Trucks
Willys
Jeeps
Schumann-Heil Sales Co
Fredericksburg, Texas
Housewives
Robin Hood
Wm. Hoffmann
Bethany Vacation Bible School
Herm. Zesch
Schroeder, Hannemann, Stehling
Chrysler
Plymouth
G. M. C. Sales and Service
Ro Ple
The
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Bureau
A. B.C
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