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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

9

Mother of Local Resident Buried in Nebraska

Mary Meyer mother of Mrs. Arnold Sagebiel died Tuesday at 3 05 am in Smithfield Nebraska at 76 years 5 months 7 days She was wife of the late Rev D H Meyer longtime pastor of Cherry Spring and Doss Lath churches Services were held May 6 at Beck Funeral Home with Rev W C Pohlmann officiating then interment in Smithfield After birth in Germany November 9 1864 she married May 13 1890 Survived by daughters Lena Sagebiel and Margaret Sickfost son John H Meyer six grandchildren and one sister with other brothers and sisters deceased.

Mary ‘Me. Meyer Arnold Sagebiel Meyer D. H. Meyer Cherry Spring Doss Lath Smithfield Nebraska Beck Éraning Mann W. C. Poehlmann Cave C Fura Erland Austin Hopmann Germany Dietrich Hopmann Tere Lena Arnold Sagehn Here Margaret Albert Sickfost Eustis Nebrask John H. Meyer Dorothea Benedt

Hospital Patients Undergoing Operations This Week

Among those undergoing operations at local hospitals during the past week were Ad. Burrer on May 1 Marcus Schmidt for tonsillectomy on May 5 Werner Weber son of Mr and Mrs Adam Weber for tonsillectomy on May 5 Ora lee Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Jones for tonsillectomy May 5 Louis Holland son of Mary Holand for appendectomy on May 5 and Mildred Pfiester daughter of Berthold Pfiester for tonsillectomy on May 6.

Ad. Burrer Marcus Schmidt Werner Weber Adam Weber Oralee Jones A. C. Jones Louis Holland Mary Holand Mildred Pfiester Berthold Pfiester

Local residents visit Fredericksburg in busy week

Miss Elka Knaup spent the week in Fredericksburg with her sister Mrs Walter Ottmers. Mr and Mrs August Ahrens traveled to Fredericksburg on business. Mr and Mrs Fred Koenncke visited the Felix Herbert home. Freddie Gold and family visited the Frank Knaup family. Hugo Eckhardt helped Oswald rebuild a grainery and repair the thresher ahead of small grain. The Robin Franz family from San Antonio visited Ottmers. Fred Gold Sr and Jr with family joined Felix Scherer and Bernice for a Fredericksburg visit. Chas Mohr and Esther were in Fredericksburg Monday.

Elka Knaup Fredericksburg Walter Ottmers August Ahrens Fred Koennecke Felix Herbert Freddie Gold and Son Frank Knaup Hugo Eckhardt Oswald Robin Franz Clayton Marion San Antonio Alfred Ottmers Fred Gold Sr Fred Gold Jr Felix Scherer Bernice Harry Gold Chas Mohr Esther

New High Mark in Home Financing in Texas

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock reported a March record for Texas insured savings and loan associations. Loans totaled $2,594,333 to 1,318 homeowners, topping February and lifting year-to-date totals to $6,699,126. Fredericksburg association activity is included.

Texas Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock Fredericksburg Federal Savings and Loan Association

Legislature Expands Tax Bill and State Aid Programs

The Senate passed an omnibus tax bill aimed at funding elder care, disability, and education. An income tax amendment was defeated 14-13. House Bill No. 8 allocates funds for teacher retirement, the needy blind, dependent children, and large increases for old folks with federal matching. Governor approves license fee revisions and bills on civil appeals commissioner and Upper Colorado River Authority funding extension.

Senate Courts of Civil Appeals Upper Colorado River

Blanco County Fishing Law Explained

Gam Warden Adolph Heep reports state approval of a new fishing rule in Blanco County Texas. The law allows taking fish by any method with more than two hooks and specifically permits trotlines in the Pedernales River within the county. A quip about an old maid follows the article.

Gam Adolph Heep State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Blanco County Blanco Texas Pedernales River

Doss Club Reports On Texas Food Standards and Preservation

At the Doss Home Demonstration Club meeting Mrs Aug Baethge hosted. Miss Elberta Martin spoke on Texas Food Standard and food preservation methods including canning drying spring curing and freezing. Mrs P Sauer reported on the Texas Home Demonstration Association district meet in Stephenville. The group planned Rally Day and county fair exhibit. Attendees included Miss Martin Mesdames Sauer Sieckmann Spaeth Baethge Dittmar and visitor Miss Meta Spaeth. The next meeting is May 15, 1941 with Mrs Willie Baethge and Mrs Otto Dittmar as hosts.

Doss Home Demonstration Club P. Sauer Texas Home Demonstration Association Stephenville Miss Martin Elberta Martin Mesdames Paul Sauer Albert Sieckmann Otto Spaeth Aug Baethge Hy. Baethge John Dittmar Otto Dittmar Meta Spaeth Willie Baethge

Rev Christian Lehne Selected as Chaplain

Rev Christian A Lehne son of Mr and Mrs Louis Lehne of this city and former pastor of Burton Lutheran Church transferred to Camp Bowie near Brownwood to serve as U S Army Chaplain He is the only Chaplain in the Texas District of the American Lutheran Church He visited relatives before leaving for his new post

Christian A. Lehne Louis Lehne Burton Lutheran Church Camp Bowie Brownwood U.S. Army Lehne Texas American Lutheran Church

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In the Hospital Gold Maurice Maeterlinck Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc Ranchman’s Supplies Lochte Storage & Commission Company Doss Club Christian Lehne Walter Foerster Ben C. Hagel Joe Heep Christian Hahn Mgr Adams St Stehling House St. Joseph's Hall E. V. Kunkel Redericksburg Dept. A Tex Edwin St. Bammel Houston Walter W F. J. Kuebel Wizard Western Auto Store Western Auto Knopp & Metzger America Felix Maier Kerrville Peterson's Used Parts Department Sidney Baker St Southwest Vocational School Jenschke Clarendon Drive Dallas Western Flyers Catholic Church Harper John Heinemann Davis Robin Doebbler Truetone Circle Arrow United States Markwell Fredericksburg Publishing Business and Professional Directory Alfred Petsch Herman Usener Attorneys - AT - Law Associates Roerne — Kerrville — Llano — Menard Loans Fire Strie the Loan & Abstract CO Reuben E. Jordan Automobile and Accident Insurance J. W. Yancey Striegler Bldg Optometrists Leon F. Zwiener Palace Theatre Jas. A. Schmulen H. Welge Lewis Mortic Ae Beckmann Funeral Home Telephone No
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