First Baptist Brotherhood Meets Thursday in Fredericksburg
The Fredericksburg First Baptist Church Brotherhood will host Rev. W O Schulze as main speaker at the regular meeting on Thursday March 10 at 7 30 p m at J Luther Watsons home 212 W Centre St Fredericksburg A brief business session will follow song and prayer with the program and a note from President T Wright Neal The group affiliated with the Baptist Brotherhood of the South aims to deepen spirituality promote religious knowledge and stimulate activity among men seventeen and older to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O. Schulze
Men's Brotherhood
The
Fredericksburg
T. Wright Neal
Baptist Brotherhood
Baptist Brotherhood of the South
First Baptist Church
Ike Hargrove
Baptist
East Centre Street
Garment Firm Chooses Uvalde for Expansion Site
The Earl C. Parker garment company of Houston selects Uvalde as the site for its plant expansion after surveying Fredericksburg and Gillespie County. Almon Kirchhoff says local Chamber efforts were strong but limited by floor space and rail transport. Over 100 trained garment workers submitted applications while the chamber served as an applicant center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Parker Garment Manufacturing Company
Houston
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Uvalde
Almon Kirchoff
Chamber of Commerce
Harper Reports 4.10 Inches Rain For February
Complete February rainfall reports from Gillespie County observers show Harper leading with 4.10 inches. Other values include Tom Carr Morris Ranch 3.92 inches Elroy Schnelle Bankersmith 3.48 Alfred Neffendorf Fredericksburg 3.30 F B Riley Crabapple 2.51 Oswald F Eckhardt Gold 2.83.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Harper
Otto Rahe
Tom Carr
Morris Ranch
Elroy Schnelle
Bankersmith
Alfred Neffendorf
Fredericksburg
F. B. Riley
Crabapple
Oswald F. Eckhardt
Gold
Attendants at Paul Knopp Rites Include Out-of-Town Dignitaries
Family and friends gathered for the last rites of Paul Knopp on Saturday. Among attendees were J. R. Connelly and family of Abilene A T Halfmann of Rowena W E Nettle and Graham of Dallas and numerous San Antonio residents including Mrs Gus Schumann Mrs Benie Jordan Mr and Mrs Richard Wernette Mr and Mrs A E Gardner Mr and Mrs Ralph Iltis Miss Billy Simon Mrs Erna Hausler Mrs Ralph Sammons Mrs Dan Galton Mr and Mrs Felix Burg and son Mrs Jim Carter and Mrs Edwin Knopp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Knopp
J. R. Connelly
Abilene
A. T. Halfmann
Rowena
W. E. Nettle
Mr. Graham
Dallas
San Antonio
Gus. Schumann
Benie Jordan
Richard Wernette
A. E. Gardner
Ralph Iltis
Billy
Federal Reserve Modifies Credit Regulations
The Federal Reserve Board announces changes to Credit Regulations effective March 7. Maximum loan maturity for Consumer Installment Credit extends to 21 months from 15 to 18 months, down payment on furniture and appliances cut to 15 percent, with auto down payment remaining at 33 1 3 percent. The board cites ongoing study and field experience.
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Board of Governors
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Last Rites Held for San Antonio Resident Adolph Willmann
Rites were held for Adolph Henry Willmann of San Antonio with a large local attendance. The obituary notes surviving relatives including Henry, Robert and Otto Willmann of Bellville and extended families in New Athens and San Antonio.
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Adolph Henry Willmann
San Antonio
August
Henry
Robert
Otto Wilmann
Bellville
Ida Deichmann
New Athens
Ed. Bonisch
Otto
Dorothy Bonisch
Gerard Bonisch
Edmund Bonisch
Bill Zuercher
Chas. Peters
Jim Phillips
Western Auto Store Under New Ownership
Purchase of the Western Auto Associated Store by Ed H Kline and Dr L F Zwiener from Seth Farmer is announced this week. Kline, formerly from Laredo, is an experienced mechanic and welder. The building is being remodeled with new fixtures and a Western Auto supervisor directing the work. A refreshed stock of home and auto supplies will arrive in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Auto Associated Store
Ed. H. Kline
L. F. Zwiener
Seth Farmer
Kline
Laredo
Western Auto Store
Hospital notes list recent surgeries and patients
In the Hospital News this week several local patients underwent operations. Names include Mrs. Harry Spaeth Mrs. Susie Merritt Carl Bauer Mrs. Gilbert Kunz Mrs. Berthold Reed Marilyn Juenke daughter of Arno Juenke Mrs. Clayton Kneese Mrs. Otto Baumann and Severo Lopez son of Santiago Lopez with a tonsillectomy performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Spaeth
Susie Merritt
Carl Bauer
Gilbert Kunz
Berthold Reed
Marilyn Juenke
Arno Juenke
Clayton Kneese
Otto Baumann
Severo Lopez
Santiago Lopez
Building Permits Issued Last Week
Four building permits totaling over $10,000 were issued last week. Three permits were for residential construction and one was for an addition to an existing business. Notable permits include J. D. Hext for a residence and garage on Schubert Street valued at $7,000, Bennie Heinen for an annex to his E Austin Street residence at $2,700, Emma Filter for a glass porch annex at $400, and Paul Pfiester for a shed annex on E Main Street at $400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hext
Schubert Street
Bennie Heinen
E. Austin St
Emma Filter
Glass Porch
Paul Pfiester
E. Main St
Correction Notice on Community Chest Donors
The Standard issues a correction for last week’s donor list. Tony Maurer should read Tony Mann with a donation of $1.50 in the Community Chest donor row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Maurer
Tony Mann
Daily Standout Want Ad Highlights Results
The STANDARD publishes daily want ads emphasizing results driven notices. Listings reflect sales, services, and opportunities with concise, time bound details for quick action.
Tuesday Final Date For Filing Income Tax Returns
The last day for filing income tax returns for 1946 is Tuesday, March 15. All citizens earning over $500 during the year must file a return.
Meurer Leaves San Diego After Visit to Relatives
H. A. Meurer of San Diego departed Thursday for home after months in town visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Otto Meurer and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Meurer
San Diego
California
Otto Meurer
Weekend guests at the Jordan home host Lt and Mrs Snider
Week end visitors included Lt and Mrs William Snider of Louisville Kentucky staying with Mr and Mrs Bruce Jordan during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Jordan
William Snider
Louisville
Kentucky
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First Baptist Brotherhood
Chevrolet
Ford
Jeep
Schumann - Heil Sales Co
Fredericksburg, Texas
IN the Hospital
Philco
Americas
IGA
Dexter
Florida
Valencia
Campbell's
del Monte
Folger’s Coffee
Mar Jv
Seipp
Jimmie and the
Gold Star Playboys
Werner
Auto Electric
North
Milam and
West Travis
Texas
Pfiester Appliance Co., Inc
Argant
Hill
West Main
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