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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1940

Page

7

Mason County Leads in Restocking Turkeys in County Pastures

Mason County through the Mason County Livestock and Game Protective Association aims to release 25 bronze strain gobblers in pastures with wild turkey hens and no gobblers. The project, backed by John T. Banks, seeks to revive Mason County wild turkey numbers amid predator concerns and favorable spring conditions.

Mason County Mason County Livestock and Game Protective Association Mason County News Gillespie County Mason County Association John T. Banks State Wildlife Association Banks

Wile Preservers Cut Flowers For Home Use

Practical tips to extend cut flowers life. Do not place near sunny windows or radiators. Recut stems daily and change water. Immerse stems fully in water overnight for best results.

Texas Stripper Wells Produce Large Oil Share

Nearly one third of Texas crude comes from aid pumping or stripper wells, highlighting a sizable contribution from small producers to the state�s oil output.

Texas

Poultry’s Texas Standing Grows Amid Farm Industry Rates

Texas poultry ranks fourth in agricultural income at about 45.6 million dollars, trailing cotton beef cattle and dairying while exceeding hogs horses mules sheep goats and other grains. Eggs lead with over 30 million dollars and poultry meats including turkeys earn about 13.6 million. breeding stock and other items total around 6.2 million. George P. McCarthy notes 1912 rank improvements.

Texas Bureau of Census United States George P. McCarthy Texas A. and M. College Extension Service

Grains for Brewing Fill Train spanning Continent

MERICAN farm products purchased by the brewing industry since beer's relegalization in 1933 reached 25 billion pounds enough to fill a freight train from Los Angeles to Detroit. In 1939 nearly four billion pounds supplied 65,191,103 barrels of beer. Direct taxes on 1939 beer sales totaled 411,596,780 dollars. Federal, state and local tax revenue since relegalization approaches two and a quarter billion dollars.

Los Angeles Detroit United States Bureau of Internal Revenue United Brewers Industrial Foundation

Church Notices Cave Creek Luther Church

Sunday Laetare March 3 with Sunday school and bible class at 9:30 am German service at 10:30 am Luther League meeting at 7:30 pm Lenten service Wednesday evenings at 8 pm Welcomes all to work and worship Pastor Ww. C. Poehlmann

Laetare Luther League Ww. C. Poehlmann

Crabapple Luth Church Lenten Service Notice

English Lenten service Friday March 1 at 8 p m with Sunday school teachers training course after the service led by Pastor W C Poehlmann.

W. C. Poehlmann

Bethany Lutheran Week of Services Promotes English and German Worship

Early English service at 6 30 a m with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m covering Matthew 26 17 30 Jesus in the Upper Room. Late German service at 10 45 a m with Hebrew text 101 14 Jesus Only. Brotherhood meeting at 2 p m with location to be announced. Regular German Lenten service Wednesdays at 7 30 p m. mixed choir practice after. Pastor Theo M Haag invites all members and friends.

Jesus Theo. M. Haag

Albert Lutheran Church Services and Lent Schedule

Albert Lutheran Church lists Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 1 30 p m Paul Leonard pastor Passion services are held each Wednesday night during Lent at 7 p m Luther League and Ladies Aid Society meet after morning service in the church on Sunday March 2nd and after services.

Luther League and Ladies Aid Society

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church announces next Sunday at Cherry Spring 9 30 Sunday school and bible class 10 45 sermon. Wednesday 7 30 Lenten sermon. Doss Friday 7 30 Lenten sermon. Pastor J M Bergner.

Cherry Spring

Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Pastor

Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 34 a m and 7 30 p m on the second and fourth Sundays B T A meets at 6 30 p m on the second and fourth Sundays and 10 30 a m on the first and third Sundays Prayer meeting is Wednesday pastor F E Kirchner conducts services on those days

F. E. Kirchner

Zion Luc Church Fourth Sunday in Lent

Divine services at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Bible class Sunday school and multiple meetings in the afternoon. English and German passion services scheduled with a cordial welcome from Pastor A. Bracher.

A. Bracher

Holy Ghost Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon

Sunday school and bible class begin at 9 30 a m followed by Divine services at 10 30 a m Rev E A Sagebiel president of the Texas District of A S C will deliver the sermon Lenten services are held every Wednesday night at 7 30 with O Lindenberg listed as nestor

E. A. Sagebiel Texas District of A. S. C O. Lindenberg Nestor

First Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 with sermon on Vicarious Sacrifice. Special music scheduled. United evening service with Edison Street Methodist Church Epworth Leagues 7 00 worship 7 30 led by Pastor W M Rader. Subscribe to the Standard.

Edison St. Methodist Church Epworth W. M. Rader

Four Girls Born In Fredericksburg In A Week

Four girls were born in Fredericksburg over the past week per local hospitals. New arrivals include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wm Medlock on Saturday, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Helmuth Behrens on Saturday, a daughter to Mr and Mrs Max Jenschke on Saturday, and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ewald Behrens on Sunday.

Fredericksburg Wm. Medlock Helmuth Behrens Max Jenschke Ewald Behrens

Boerne Priest Visits Fredericksburg Minister

The Rev. P. M. Endler, a Boerne Texas Catholic priest, visited Fredericksburg last Monday. He has written a prayer book for his denomination and left orders to print 1,000 copies of the text.

P. M. Endler Boerne Texas Fredericksburg Endler

Danish immigrant Andreas Nielsen buried in Albert rites

Andreas Nielsen a Denmark native who emigrated to Gillespie County in 1891 was buried Sunday after final services by Rev. Paul Leonard at Albert Lutheran Church. He died February 24 at 2 40 am aged 80 years 4 months 13 days. Survivors include widow nee Boletta Ludwig son Viggo Nielsen and daughter Mary Behrends with 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Interment at Albert Cemetery under Beckmann Funeral Home.

Andreas Nielsen Denmark Gillespie County Paul Leonard Albert Lutheran Church Nielsen Christofer Nielsen Boletta Ludwig Viggo Nielsen Mary Edmund Behrends Rosmer Nielsen Peter Jens Nielsen Illinois Dorotha Eckolen Anna Seii Nora Henry Barsch Lofus Nielsen Albert Luthran Albert Cemetery Beckmann Funeral Home

New Church Lighting Dedication Marks Decorated Edifice

Zion's Lutheran Church held Sunday night services to dedicate newly installed lighting fixtures as part of a church decorating program. The fixtures, distinct from usual designs, were planned by Clemens Kneese and Alfred Neffendorf and manufactured by a San Antonio metal works firm.

Zion’s Lutheran Church Chuche Clemens Kneese Alfred Neffendorf San Antonio

Ed Goodale Dies veteran engineer who piloted first Fredericksburg train

Edward F. Goodale a veteran railroad engineer who steered the first train into Fredericksburg on November 1 1913 died Tuesday at his Fredericksburg home He served the Fredericksburg and Northern Railroad about 20 years retiring in 1936 after a 54 year career that included work in Mexico He was born February 1 1866 in Alabama and was 74 at death He survived by his widow two daughters four sons a sister 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 30 p m under Schaetter Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery

Edward F. Goodale Fredericksburg Goodale Fredericksburg and Northern Railroad Rebecca Felkner Mable Eugene Zenner San Antonio Bernice J. A. Morman Houston Thomas E C Dallas Frank Fred F Mattie Morton Lampasas Texas Pearl J. H. Rhyne Schaetter

Mrs Erna Goewe Undergoes Operation at Local Hospital

Mrs Erna Goewe underwent an operation at a local hospital on Tuesday morning, with attending doctors reporting the procedure as completed without immediate complications. Additional updates on her condition were not provided.

Gerda Sidecake Willie Lehmann Erna Goewe

Texas Produces Large Share of U S Petroleum

Texas yields about two fifths of the nation’s crude petroleum output, underscoring the state’s dominant role in U S energy production and the wider economic impact of its oil industry.

Texas United States

City Water Engineer Attends Annual A&M Water Service School

Alfred Neffencsrf, the city water engineer, attended last week’s annual A and M College Water Service School to update professional practices. The event highlighted latest utilities techniques and regulatory guidance for municipal water systems.

Alfred Neffencsrf A&m College

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United TATES Cave Creek Luth Bethany Luiheran J. M. Bergner Tare Brotherhood Ladies Aid Holy Ghost Church First Methodist Church Ross Hardin Hardin Lon A. Smith Limestone County Albert John Kasper Emil Kensing Leon Valley Ewald Schmidt Eugene Meier Arnockville Albert Meier Roy Althaus Marlin Althaus ED Goodale City Schneider’s Hatchery Pulleps Reliance Feed & Seed Co Sunset Motor Lines Brady Freight Lines Austin San Angelo Ft. Worth Woerner Warehouse Henry Klein P. S Ikea Sterling Electric CO Palace Theatre Game Preserve Demonstration ‘ Extension Service Texas A&m College Ruby Ledger Dixie Ledger RAVEN Delhi Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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