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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1949

Page

3

Mary Martha Meeting at Bethany Lutheran Church

The Mary Martha Society met Thursday in the Sunday School Building with 18 members and 2 visitors present. The program included hymns prayers a March topic on The Lutheran Church in China and a Bible study on Isaiah with a playlet. Members were urged to bring fund contributions for Texas Lutheran College Homemaking Department and layettes for Europe to April meeting.

Mary Martha Society Bethany Lutheran Church Reinhard Enderlin Ewald Geistweidt Mason Kenneth Walter Jesus Felix Heep Victor Stahl Lutheran Church In China G. A. Poehlmann L. E. Brodie Kurt Hansen Texas Lutheran College Europe

Seguin orders 400 parking meters after poll in business district

The article notes that New Braunfels and San Marcos are using parking meters. Seguin recently placed an order for 400 meters following an opinion poll in which residents favored installation in the business district.

New Braunfels San Marcos Seguin

Gibson Greeting Cheer for a Sick Friend

A cheerful Gibson greeting invites well wishes to a sick friend. The Fredricksburg Publishing Co. displays a complete selection of high quality greeting cards for every occasion.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Baptist YWA Officers Installed in Candlelight Service

The Baptist Young Women's Auxiliary installed officers in a candlelight ceremony at the church led by Mrs. Earl McBride. New officers are Ruthine Elliott president, Winnie Leitz vice president, Lillian Lleward secretary, Phyllis Loitz chorister, Nelta Neal pianist, and Mrs. Fred Stedman program chairman. Beverly Castles carried a white cross during the service. The event concluded with hot punch and cookies at the parsonage hosted by the Women’s Missionary Society.

Baptist Young Women’s Auxiliary Earl McBride Rubine Elliott Winnie Leitz Lillian Leeward Phyllis Loitz Nelta Neal Fred Stedman Beverly Castles Women's’ Missionary Society YWA

Cherry Spring Luther League Meeting Recalls Like A Mighty Army

The Cherry Spring Luther League met at Christ Lutheran Church on Sunday evening March 20. Rev Holm read the scripture and led prayer. Gilbert Crenwelge spoke on Like A Mighty Army. Guests included Elizabeth Lindig Lucille Klier Margaret Tatsch and Reinhold Sagebiel.

Cherry Spring Luther League Christ Lutheran Church

Sympathy cards for Gibson families offered at Fredericksburg Co

The Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers Gibson Cards of Sympathy to express condolences. These small messages provide a lasting gesture for families during times of sorrow and can be purchased at the printing house.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co

St Marys School Auxiliary Sells Chenille Spread Chances

St Marys School Auxiliary met March 20 at the Grotto with Mrs Elton Jordan presiding. Reports were approved. a donated encyclopedia volume was circulated. The playground slide completion was announced. stove gift for basement kitchen praised. chances to win a chenille bedspread and other items were decided.

St. Mary’s School Grotto Elton Jordan Minna Zenner

WMS Members Host Royal Service Program

On Thursday March 17 the Baptist WMS welcomed president Mrs J Frank Kendall and program chair Mrs A H Bartholmae for a Royal Service missionary program titled Christ the Answer to Racial Tension. Readings hymns prayers and devotions followed with topics like God Shows No Partiality and Race Reason For Tension led by various members. Fifteen members shared ice cream and coffee at the close.

Baptist WMS J. Frank Kendall A. H. Bartholmae Royal Service Christ Fred Stedmann Earl McBride Myrtis Byrd B. G. Classen Herbert Rech H. J. Leitz Henry Henry

Schulze Atkins wedding luncheon held in San Benito

After rehearsal at First Methodist Church, a noon luncheon in Mrs. Neely Newman's home hosted Circle One WSCS. Miss Marion Schulze and 14 bridesmaids received gifts. the couple gave gifts to attendants. Circle presented Schulze silver. Clifton Taylor family from Vernon visited Fredericksburg.

Schulze-Atkins First Methodist Church San Benito Neely Newman Circle One WSCS Marion Schulze Miss Schulze

WSCS Meeting At Edison Street Methodist Church

The WSCS held its monthly meeting in the Assembly Room with a devotional, Scripture lesson, and readings including The Village Blacksmith and Horse and Buggy Days. Eighteen members answered roll, and the Penny March and Lord's Prayer closed the session as credit was received for the mission study Newness of Life.

WSCS Edison Street Methodist Church Meta Hohmann Orwin Treibs Henry Holly Earl Treibs Eddie Hohmann D. L. Anderegg Louis Ahrens Ed. Roos

Gustave A Hoffmann Buried in Brownwood

Final rites held in Brownwood for Gustave A Hoffmann 72 native of Gillespie County. Hoffmann died in Brownwood Sunday March 27. A full obituary will appear in next week's Standard.

Brownwood Gustave A. Hoffmann Gillespie County Hoffmann the Standard

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