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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1950
Page
10
Church announcements from St Mary's St Marys Bethany and Holy Ghost Lutheran detail Palm Sunday and Holy Week schedules. Stations of the Cross, Masses, confessions, and devotions listed including Good Friday and Easter rites led by Pastor G Poehlmann and F X Wolf. Sacred concert by Texas Lutheran College A Capella Choir at 8:15 p m and multiple committee meetings noted.
Sunday School at 10:00 a m superintendent Luther Watson preaching at 7 30 p m Training Union at 6 30 p m preaching at 11 00 a m G A s Tuesday 4 00 p m R A s Tuesday 7 30 p m UWA s Tuesday 7 30 p m Sunbeams Wednesday 3 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Choir Practice Wednesday 8 15 p m WMS Thursday 3 30 p m Brotherhood First and Third Thursdays 7 30 p m Ike Hargrove pastor.
Sunday morning service Bible Study and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Afternoon Worship at 2 00 p m Thursday service at 7 30 p m. Everybody welcome. Walter Jost pastor.
Edison Street Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Worship at 11:00 AM with MYF at 6:45 PM and a preaching service at 7:30 PM. The schedule notes a Monday Official Board meeting and Tuesday Male Chorus rehearsal, plus a Wednesday Quarterly Conference and a Good Friday service led by Rev. O C Raeke with Pastor E F Kluck.
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church outlines Palm Sunday service schedule with no Sunday School or Bible Class morning, Confirmation and Holy Communion in English, Texas Lutheran College choir concert at 8:15 p m. Maundy Thursday private Communion, Good Friday German Divine Service, Easter English Divine Service and German services, plus Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:15 a m 10:30 a m.
Emmanuel Gospel Church at 414 East College lists Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 11:00, with evening services at 7:15. A special Missionary Service is set for Tuesday April 4 at 7:30 p m with Rev John R Turnbull from Haiti presenting reports and pictures. Radio program 8:30 to 9:00 Your Thursday Night Inspirational Program over KNAF. Willow City note: Sunday April 2 2:00 p m Sunday School led by Alvin Durst.
Palm Sunday services at 9:00 a m 10:00 a m and 8:15 p m include a sacred concert by the TLC choir Holy Thursday holds English divines at 10:00 a m with altar Sacrament and catechumen confessional guidance Good Friday features English divines and Holy Communion at 10:00 a m and a German commemorative service at 2:30 p m Pastor F A Bracher extends a cordial welcome.
The First Methodist Church outlines Lenten events including a Wednesday 7:45 p m service with Sermon Saving Face or Faith and a morning worship at 10 55 with The Life Changer. Youth Fellowship at 6 00 and an 7 30 evening service with Radi cals for Christ. Dr Edmund Heinsohn spoke on Christianity and Democracy in America to about 100 men hosted by Methodist Men with Pastor C A Greenwaldt assisting.
The church advertises Sunday school for children and adults at 9 30 a m and an evening worship service at 7 30 p m The sacrament of the Lord s Supper will be observed next Sunday A cordial welcome is extended to all attendees The meeting place is the Agriculture Building auditorium on the southeast corner of the courthouse square Pastor W M Logan leads.
Hilda Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Lenten group meetings Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Community service on the first Sunday at 7:00 p.m. Prairie Mountain Sunday School at 2:00 p.m. Worship on 2nd and 4th Sundays at 3:00 p.m. Pastor W. L. Hornung invites all.
The Trinity Lutheran Church in Stonewall conducts Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 a.m. with Divine services and Communion at 11 a.m. led by Dr. A Wiederanders of Seguin. Good Friday services and Communion at 10:30 a.m. Paul Leonhard, pastor.
The bulletin lists 9:00 a.m. worship service and 10:00 a.m. Sunday school session for the day.
Den Mothers of the Gillespie County Boy Scout District are invited to a quarterly Den Mothers training course in Austin from April 11 to 13. Sessions take place at the old Boy Scout Hut in Zilker Park. This will be the final Capitol Area Council Den Mothers course until fall. Prospective Den Mothers and interested parties should contact Mrs. Milton Gerhard or Mrs. Edward Hagel for details.
Mrs. Anna Mathiesen of Unica Go was a guest last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Kolmeier. The former Miss Anna Kirchhoff of Grapetown has been visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity for five months, marking her first long visit here in thirty five years.
The Church of Christ on Black Lrano Street invites everyone to Bible study at 10 00 a m followed by morning worship at 10 00 a m Evangelist J D Moss preaches and welcomes all attendees.
Cherry Spring Texas church announces Friday 8:00 p m choir practice. Palm Sunday services 11:00 a m to 6th Lenten service 8:15 p m TLC Choir Concert at Holy Ghost Church. Good Friday service 10:30 a m 7th Lenten with Holy Communion in German J F Holm pastor.
Final rites for Jacob Fritz were held March 28 1950 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Mary's Church London Texas. The 80 year old native of Gillespie County died March 26 in Fredericksburg. Survived by wife Augusta Kraus Fritz children Alfons Arnold Mathilda and 7 grandchildren. Brothers and sisters also listed. Interment in St Mary's Cemetery.
Local readers seek farm equipment and machinery through Want Ads as demand rises for tractors harvesters and related gear. Sellers report steady inquiries and quick responses from buyers across rural communities.
The St John Lutheran in Crabapple Texas offers an English language service with Holy Communion at 3 p m led by Supply Pastor G A Poclmann.
The article highlights Denison Dam north of Denison Texas as the world’s largest earthen fill dam, mentioning its scale and significance as a major engineering project.
Dass Texas Saint Peters Lutheran Church announces Thursday 8:00 p.m. choir practice and 8:30 a.m. 6th Lenten service in German. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. No Good Friday service. 8:45 a.m. 7th Lenten service in German. Pastor J F Hosm.
Sunday activities at St Pauls Lutheran Church Cave Creek include Sunday School at 2 p m followed by Divine Service at 3 p m with Otto Lindenberg supplying as pastor. The notice notes Palmarum observances and confirms service schedule.
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