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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

12

Fishing Mishap And Rally At Lutherans Convention

Gay Kilman and Harry Feuge fished Buchanan Lake for keys and a car door, then learned a spare key lesson after a miscast. The piece also notes jack rabbit hunting, rabbit bounty talk, and a vividly positive report on a Lutheran Brotherhood convention in McGregor with pastors L D Billnitzer and M C Hoermann among those attending.

Gay Kilman Harry Feuge Keys Florida Buchanan Lake Gabriel Feuge Gay Kilman Doss McGregor Lutheran Brotherhood Louis Hannemann Viola Klett Albert Klett Fredericksburg L. D. Billnitzer Albert Charles Walter Clifton Texas M. C. Hoermann Harper Saegerton

Congregation Meeting at St. Mary’s Parish Revises Plans

The annual meeting at St. Mary’s Parish in the School basement Sunday was led by C. J. Dooley with opening prayer by Rt. Rev. F. x. Wolf. Planning and reports were approved. 1950 plans include rectory expansion and school improvements. Alois Jenschke and Bruno Hartmann elected to the board, joining heldover members. Paul Weber serves as secretary and bookkeeper. retiring trustees are Henry Meurer and Hilmar Weinheimer.

St. Mary’s Parish C. J. Dooley F. x. Wolf J. W Metzger St Mary’s Alois Jenschke Bruno Hartmann M. F. Pyka Albert Kammlah Paul Stehling Paul Weber Henry Meurer Hilmar Weinheimer

Revolutionary new Typewriter at Fredericksburg Publishing Co

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co unveils a revolutionary typewriter with a lighter snappier touch and amazing speed. It features over a dozen new typing aids.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Hot Water Sponge Cake Recipe From Mrs. Hahne

Mrs. A J Hahne offers a Hot Water Sponge Cake recipe serving as a dessert base. The batter uses eggs sugar boiling water flour salt vanilla and baking powder baked in two 9 inch tins at 350 for about 30 minutes with suggested fillings including whipped cream fruit and a custard floating island. It is noted as a comforting dish for someone recovering from illness.

Cook's Corner A.J. Hahne A. J. Hahne E. Travis

The Lost Horizon at 87 Drive-In March 8 9

The 87 Drive-In Theatre shows The Lost Horizon on Wednesday and Thursday nights March 8 and 9 starring Vic McLaglen Doris Karloff Reginald Denny and Wallace Ford as British soldiers surrounded by deadly Arabs. John Wayne appears March 7 in California Straight Ahead. The Drive-In resumes daily screenings effective today March 1.

John Ford Vic. McLaglen Doris Karloff Reginald Denny Wallace Ford John Wayne California

Gillespie Pioneer Mrs Herm Grobe Laid To Rest

Funeral services for Mrs. Herman Grobe born Bertha Ellebracht age 87 were held February 22, 1950 at Beckmann Funeral Home and Edison Street Methodist Church. Survivors include three daughters a son ten grandchildren five great grandchildren and siblings. Her husband Herman Grobe preceded her in death.

Beckmann Herman Grobe Grobe Bertha Ellebracht Gillespie County Heinrich Ellebracht Anna Dietrich Ellebracht Bear Mountain Olga Otto Nagel Fredericksburg Annie Alfred Oehler San Antonio Selma Max Hahne Arthur Grobe Henry Ellebracht Richard Ellebracht Centerpoint Lena Adolph Weiss Alvin Grobe Felix Grobe Fort Worth E. F. Kluck O. C. Raeke Edison Street Methodist Church Emmanuel Gospél Church

Soil Meetings Held At Nebgen And Harper During Week

The Nebgen School conservation group met on February 23 at the Nebgen Schoolhouse for an initial planning session led by T Wright Neal and M A Daniel of the local Soil Conservation Service. Attendees included Roy Jacoby Edmund Jacoby J M Smith and Roy Sublett with other potential members named. The group discussed the complete soil conservation program and inspected a cleared and deferred pasture on the J D Young ranch while planning district assistance applications.

Nebgen T. Wright Neal M. A. Daniel Soil Conservation Service Work Unit Roy Jacoby Edmund Jacoby J. M. Smith Roy Sublett Max Jacoby Alonzo Duecker Frank Knopp William Rech Felix Birch Alfonso Nebgen Stanley Prochnow Herman Duecker J. D Soil Conservation Service Fredericksburg Texas Gillespie County Soil Conservation District

Choir performances mark church and cemetery services

The Edison Street Men's Choir and the Ladies Quartett performed at the church while the Men's Choir sang at the City Cemetery where interment took place.

Edison Street City Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Pape W. O. Pape R. H. Friedrich Houston H. Welge Lewis P. O Rogers Austin Esd Gillespie Mrs. Herm. Grobe Herman Grobes Mr. Grobe Francis A. Klier Wilhemina Beckmann Marlene Rothe Peverley’s Shoe Store East Main
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