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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

3

Political Announcements for County and District Seats 1942

The Standard lists candidate announcements subject to cash in advance and the July 25 1942 Democratic Primary. Names include CHAS H SOUTH for Congress 1st District PENROSE BO METOCALPE for State Senator 25th District HENRY HIRSCH for County Judge HIGO KLAERNER ROBERT MORITZ ROBERT LOTH for Sheriff WM OM PETMECKY HENRY HOLLY WALTER LOUDON WALTER LOUDON ALGIN CRENWELGE for various offices and precinct posts WY BRUNS for Justice of Peace Precinct 1.

Vacation Church School to Close With Friday Program

The Vacation Church School at First Methodist Church will close Friday at 8 30 p m with a program. A Tex Mission Home and Training School of San Antonio film will be shown with Rev John K Beery presenting and Rev Donaldson appearing in scenes. A display of student handiwork will be shown and director Mrs Chas Tyer says this has one of the best attendances. The public and parents are invited to attend.

First Methodist Church Tex- Mission Home San Antonio John K. Beery Hone Texas Methodism Donaldson Chas. Tyer

Fredericksburg Sends Congrats to Texas Fredericksburg

A telegram from Fredericksburg Virginia officials congratulates Fredericksburg Texas on Admiral Chester Nimitz. The message links both towns as home to notable naval heroes John Paul Jones and Nimitz. The note cites the Midway battle as earning Nimitz hero status and urges support for a war bond pledge.

Fredericksburg Virginia John Paul Jones Joe Molberg Texas Chester W. Nimitz W. Marshall King H. C. James Chamber of Commerce America Chester Nimitz Midway Pacific

Carl Otto Laid To Rest In Thursday Services

Final rites were held for Carl Otto, victim of a gunshot wound, at Beckmann Funeral Home and City Cemetery. He died Wednesday after noon, June 3, at his Mason Highway home. Survived by son Joseph Otto, daughter Wilhelmina Otto, and stepson Edwin Offer. Emma and brother Franz Otto had died earlier. Sign War Stamp Pledge.

Carl Otto Mason Highway F. W. Radetzky Castell Beckmann Otto Fredericksburg

Canning Sugar Registration To Continue Next Week

The Gillespie County Rationing board will continue sugar canning registrations next week at the courthouse basement. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with no registrations on Saturdays. Sign War Bona Pledge.

Gillespie County

Children s Hour to be Held at Public School

The P. T. A. sponsors a Children s Hour at Public School in the Music Room this Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. for ages 7 to 14. The first program, directed by Mr. B. L. Enderle, focuses on nature.

Music Room B. L. Enderle

Services Next Sunday at Gillespie County Churches

East College Street hosts a series of services with times for Sunday school at 11 30 morning worship divine service at 2 30 and evangelistic service at 8 30 in the evening. A cordial welcome to the public. Jugendverein outdoor gathering at 4 p m led by Pastor O Lindenberg.

Gillespie County East College

Sunday church schedule and pastor notice

Sunday school each Sunday at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Training Union at 11 a.m. on 1st and 3rd Sundays and 7:36 p.m. on 2nd and 4th Sundays. Prayer 8 p.m. Wednesdays. WMS 3 p.m. Wednesdays after the 4th Sunday. Brotherhood 8 p.m. Tuesdays after each 4th Sunday. F. E. Kirchner, pastor.

Training Union WMS Brotherhood F. E. Kirchner

Zion Lutheran Church service and activities notice

Zion Lutheran Church announces Bible class and Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Divine German language services at 10:30 a.m. Luther League meeting at 8:00 p.m. Pastor F. A. Bracher extends a cordial welcome to all.

Trinity Luther League F. A. Bracher

Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches Sunday Schedule

Sunday in Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches lists Sunday school and Bible Class at 10 30 a m German services at 11 30 a m The Ladies Aid and the Brotherhood meet The Luther League gathers at 8 30 p m Church news from Cave Creek to appear next week Pastor G E Grueber leads services

Ladies Aid the Brotherhood Luther League Cave Creek G. E. Grueber

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church lists Sunday events at 10:00 a m Sunday school and Bible Class 11:00 a m sermon and 12:30 p m Luther League led by Pastor J M Bergner.

Doss Cherry Spring Lutheran Church

St Mary’s Oath Church Masses and Feast Day Plan

Low Masses at 6 00 and 8 00 p m with English sermons High Mass with German sermon at 10 00 a m Next Friday the Feast of the Sacred Heart Next Sunday General Communion Sunday for the Mother’s Society Subscribe to the Alamo Register F X Wolf pastor

First Methodis t Church Services and Youth Program

Church school at 10:00 for all ages led by Emil Hahn with general supervision. Morning worship at 11:00 titled The Cause is Worth the Cost. Youth Fellowship at 8:00 p.m. program by youth. Evening worship at 8:30 p.m. sermon Publish Glad Tidings by the pastor Ivan O. Donaldson.

Emil Hahn Ivan O. Donaldson

Edison St. Meth Church Sunday Services and Sunday School

Sunday school starts at 10:00 a m with A W Holly as superintendent. Worship follows at 11:00 a m. Evening services move to First Methodist at the usual time under Pastor O F Kattner.

A. W. Holly First Methodist Church O. F. Kattner

Albert Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Meetings

Albert Lutheran Church schedules 10 a m Sunday school and Bible Class, 11 a m worship. After services Luther League and Ladies Aid meet. Sunday also marks the final day for summer school applications. Pastor Paul Leonhard leads.

Luther League and Ladies Aid Societies Paul Leonhard

Bethany Lutheran Serves English and German Worship

Early English services for all ages at six eight a m. and a late German service at 12 35 p m. All members and friends are invited to join. Pastor Theo M Haag leads the Bethany Lutheran Church services.

Worship Services by Dr Holland at Maier Building

Meats for worship each Sunday at 11 00 a m with preaching on the fourth Sunday by Dr Holland of the University of Texas at 11 00 a m and 4 30 p m on the second floor of Maier Building corner Main and Adams Streets an invitation is extended to all.

Holland University of Texas Maier Main Adams Streets

Baptist WMU Meeting And Purity Program Highlights

The Baptist WMU met in regular session at the church on Wednesday June 3 presenting the program Think on these things Whatsoever things are pure Hymns and Bible studies focused on purity and training for the king with leaders Mrs H J Leitz Rev F E Kirchner and others Also noted were local hospital operations and accidents including Mrs Chester Hahne Suell Roberts Hilmar Stehling and others Roy Crenwelge lost the little finger in a hoe accident Sign War Stamp Pledge urged patrons to support home town merchants.

The Baptist Wmu Daniel H. J. Leitz F. E. Kirchner B. H. Heinen H. J. Loitz A .H. Bartholmae Mark F. FE. Kirchner O. Knix A. H. Bartholmae Chester Hahne Suell Roberts R. S. Roberts Hilmar Stehling Alfred Leline Chas. Walter Rubin Ottmers Adolf Jensechke Roy Crenwelge Alvin Crenwelge

Medical Auxiliary Holds Year Ending Meeting in Fredericksburg

The Fred ericksburg Medical Auxiliary gathered at the Nimitz Hotel and Mrs Victor Keidel home for the year’s last event. Hostesses Mesdames Victor Keidel J Hardin Perry and Miss Adah Peden led a luncheon and business session with gardenia corsages for officers P J Domingues W A Minsch and Ernst Stehling. Mrs Keidel reported on the Houston state meeting and plans for Kerrville district meetings June 26 27. Ernst Stehling spoke on the Advanced Nursing Course and Sign War Bond Pledge.

Nimitz Victor Keidel the Medical Auxiliary Fredericksburg J. Hardin Perry Adah Peden Hotel Nimitz Gardenia P. J Domingues W. A. Minsch Ernst Stehling Houston Kerrville

May vital statistics show births and deaths decrease in Gillespie County

May records report 11 births and deaths, down from April's 14 births and 8 deaths, while marriages rose to 13 from 12 in the previous month. Proud grandparents Mr and Mrs Emil Kolmeier share news of a granddaughter born to Mr and Mrs Allen Keller in San Antonio on a Saturday, June 6.

Albert Fritz Adolph Fritz Gillespie County Rocksprings Albert Charlotte, N. C Henry Holy Sian Emil Kolmeier Allen Keller San Antonio

Ration stamps dates for sugar allotments announced

War ration stamps 3 and 4 have validity windows 3 May to 31 May and 14 June to 27 June. Each stamp permits one pound of sugar, and the notice urges proper care of the War Ration Book.

Volunteers Sought To Help With Sugar Rationing

Local war price rationing board calls for volunteers to assist next week as registrars for canning and preserving sugar. No pay. one day or longer allowed. Priority is rapid, complete registration to ensure everyone gets entitled sugar. Mr and Mrs Nesesta spent the weekend in San Antonio visiting relatives. Nesesta is an agent for Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co.

F. F. Nesesta San Antonio

Texas Rangers Duty in Public Safety Enforcements

The Texas Rangers form one division of the State Department of Public Safety tasked with enforcing laws governing major crimes riots and insurrections.

Texas Rangers State Department of Public Safety

Be item price note in fragment

Fragment shows prices and measurement units unclear ending with a price or dimension. Insufficient readable context to determine full item, event, or entities.

Change in Ministers at West End Tabernacle

Rev C E Bradford to assume ministry. Brad ford will visit on the 14th. Rev Walter Jost preaches farewell Sunday night at 8 45 and departs for Del Rio to begin new work. Public invited to attend all services. Walter Jost, pastor.

C. E. Bradford Walter Jost del Rio

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