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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

4

Walter Rischner Rites Held Here Saturday

Final rites for Walter A. Rischner were conducted May 5 at 10 30 a m in Beckmann Funeral Home with Dev Don Westbrook of San Antonio presiding Interment followed in City Cemetery He died May 2 in San Antonio at age 51 3 months 24 days Born January 8 1900 in Gillespie County he was the son of August and Martha Eckert Rischner He married Joyce Hogan December 12 1943 in England Survivors include his wife son Dean Scott Rischner his father and a sister Laura Rischner

Beckmann Walter A. Rischner Don Westbrook San Antonio Rischner Gillespie County August Rischner Martha Eckert Rischner Joyce Hogan England Dean Scott Rischner Laura Rischner

General MacArthur Cites Korea McCready Credo

General Douglas MacArthur told the Senate investigation panel his aim is to settle Korea decisively to avoid a third world war. He warned that prolonged conflict invites escalation and warned against appeasement in any region. Comanche the horse is noted as the sole survivor of Custer’s massacre.

Washington Douglas MacArthur Senate Korea Comanche Custer

St Ann's Cake and Candy Sale Scheduled for May 12

St. Anne's Society of St. Mary's Catholic Church will sponsor a cake and candy sale at Peter's Hall on Saturday May 12 starting at 10 a.m. The event features homemade treats, flowers and sewn items, with proceeds aiding parish activities and a continuous clothing drive for war victims.

St. Anne’s San Antonio Marvin Kaderli Charles Dubray Rockne Robert Blum Brooke General Hospital St. Mary's Parish Bertram Walter Jenschke Alfred Grona Robert Loth Arno Juenke Gus Hartmann

Rehearsal Party At Meurer Home For Klinksick Oehler

Mrs. Kenneth Brown of Fort Worth and Mrs. Joe Meurer hosted a rehearsal party at the Meurer home on Friday night after the wedding rehearsal of Miss Alberta Klinksick and Alton Oehler. Refreshments were served from a lace covered table with sweetheart roses in a pottery basket and blue candles in crystal holders.

Kenneth Brown Fort Worth Joe Meurer Meurer Alberta Klinksick Alton Oehler

Women Undergirding the Gospel at First Baptist WMS

The First Baptist Church WMS met May 3 for the monthly mission program with Mrs. A. H. Bartholmae presiding. Discussions covered International Covenants and reports from Africa Europe the Orient and the Americas. An industrial meeting May 17 will make tea towels for Baptist Hospitals of Texas. A May 10 Bible study on Prayer was led by Mrs. Eugene Fischer.

WMS First Baptist Church A. H. Bartholmae Jesus Herbert Rech Eugene Fischer Reginald Morris Herbert Durst C. M. George Werner Meyer Africa Europe Orient South America Baptist Hospitals of Texas

Bethany Lutheran Church Weekend Services

German service at 8 30 a m with Holy Communion Sunday school at 0 00 a m A class for every age English service at 11 00 a m with Holy Communion Sermon Text John 14 15 21 Sermon Theme You Have What The World Cannot Receive Sunday 2 30 p m Church Workers Rally at Doss Tuesday 8 p m Brotherhood Guido Klett devotion leader Rubin Meier topic leader Adolph Land W A Luckenbach and Harry Kunz in charge of entertainment and refreshment Wednesday Luther League Social Host announced later Thursday 3 p m Mary Martha at the Werner Neffendorf home Mrs Harry Eckhardt devotion leader Mrs Herbert Pfeiffer study leader

Doss Guido Klett Rubin Meier Adolph Land W. A. Luckenbach Harry Kunz Luther League Social Mary Martha Werner Neffendorf Harry Eckhardt Herbert Pfeiffer

Pentecost Sunday Masses At St Marys Church

St Marys Catholic Church lists Pentecost Sunday Masses 5 30 7 00 8 30 and 10 00 with Benediction after 8 30 and weekday Masses 6 00 7 00 and 8 00Children’s Mass at 8 00 in Stonewall mass at 8 00 Our Lady of Guadalupe 9 00 Rosary Devotion Wednesday 7 30 Choir practice after devotions Saturday vigil of Pentecost fast and abstinence.

Stonewall Our Lady of Guadalupe

Trinity Lutheran Church Pentecost Service Notice

Trinity Stonewall Texas invites all to Pentecost Sunday May 13 with Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 30 a m Divine German Pentecost worship at 10 30 a m and Sunday School Teachers Rally at Doss at 2 30 p m Pastor G C Senff presiding and cordial invitation extended

Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall, Texas G. C. Senff Doss

Pentecost Services at Zion Lutheran Church

Festival of Pentecost at 9:00 a m with Confessional services at 10:00 a m and Holy Communion in English at 10:30 a m. Luther League meets at 8:00 p m and Ladies Aid gathers Thursday May 10 at 2:00 p m. A cordial welcome to all.

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Schedule and Meetings

Holy Ghost Lutheran Church led by Pastor O Lindenberg announces Sunday school at 9 15 Bible class at 9 45 and a 10 30 German divine service with Holy Communion The offering benefits Lutheran World Action A 2 30 Sunday School Teachers Rally at Doss and a 7 30 Luther League meeting Friday May 11 at 7 30 p m S S Teacher meeting follows.

Lutheran World Action Doss Luther League

Hilda Methodist Church Service Schedule

Hilda Methodist Church invites all to worship with Pastor W. L. Hornung. Sunday School at 10:00 am. Worship at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm. Community service on the first Sunday at 7:30 pm. Prairie Mountain class meets 2:00 pm with worship on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 3:00 pm.

Prairie Mountain

St John’s Lutheran Church Crabapple Service Invite

St John’s Lutheran Church Crabapple Texas invites worshippers to a 3:00 p m service with Holy Communion led by Pastor M J Schwarz. You are cordially invited to worship with us.

ST. John's Lutheran Church Crabapple, Texas M. J. Schwarz

St Peter's Lutheran Church Dass Texas Services Schedule

St Peter's Dass Texas lists pastors J F Holm and Rev W A Flachmeier for a Pentecost festival in German. Friday 8 00 p m church events. Sunday 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m German services 2 30 p m guest speaker 3 15 p m vacation school clinic 4 30 p m church school association rally. Wednesday 8 00 p m choir practice.

W. A. Flachmeier Church School Association

St Paul Lutheran Church May Services in Cave Creek

St Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek lists Sunday May 13 services with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 followed by Luther League at 7 30 pm in the evening and notes activities for the day.

ST. Paul Lutheran Church Cave Creek

Mother’s Day Worship Plan at First Methodist Church

Pastor A Greenwaldt leads Church School at 9 45 Morning Worship at 10 55 with a sermon "Honor Thy Mother" Youth Fellowship at 6 15 Evening service at 7 45 with MYF in charge Willow City service at 2 30 Friends invited to join in worship

Methodist Youth Fellowship The MYF Willow City

Presbyterian Church announces Sunday schedule

Student Pastor E Robertson invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 for children and adults and Morning Worship at 11 00. Services are in the Agriculture Building auditorium at the southeast courthouse square. A cordial welcome to everyone.

Agriculture Building Courthouse Square

Emmanuel Gospel Church Service Schedule and Radio Program

Emmanuel Gospel Church in Willow City lists services at 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship 2:00 preaching with Pastor Alvin Durst at 414 E College Street. A radio program airs 8:00 to 8:30 p.m. Thursdays over KNAF. Upcoming event: Sunday May 13 at 2:00 p.m. Sunday School.

Emmanuel Gospel Church E. College Street KNAF

Edison Street Methodist Church Services

Church school for all ages at 10:00 a.m. Special Mothers Day service at 10:55 a.m. Pastor J. C. Campbell invites all to attend.

Edison Street Methodist Church J. C. Campbell

First Baptist Church Ike Hargrove Schedule

Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning worship 11 00 a m Training Union 6 30 p m Evening worship 7 30 p m R A s Monday 4 00 p m G A s Monday 4 00 p m Sunbeams Wednesday 3 30 p Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m WMS Thursday 3 30 p m Brotherhood first Thursday 7 30 p m

First Baptist Church Ike Hargrove M. J. Luther Watson Training Union R. A G. A Sunbeams Brotherhood

West End Gospel Tabernacle Schedule

Bible Study and Sunday school at 10:30 a m. Afternoon worship 2 p m. Night services 7 30 p m. Pastor Walter Jost welcomes all to West End Gospel Tabernacle.

West End Gospel Tabernacle Walter Jost

Confirmation Instruction Rally at Cherry Spring Church

Christ Lutheran Church in Cherry Spring invites members to a confirmation instruction session led by Pastor J. F. Holm on Saturday at 8 30 a m. The event precedes a sociation rally in Doss.

Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring, Texas J. F. Holm

Church of Christ Service Schedule at 500 Black Llano Street

Bible study at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:40 a.m. J. D. Moss evangelist to preach. Local church activities listed for 500 Black Llano Street.

Church OF Christ Black Llano Street J. D. Moss

Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers leather goods sale

Fredericksburg Publishing Company announces sale of leather items including gold stamped fountain pens brief cases and bill folds. Local shop promotes these leather goods to customers seeking refined accessories.

Fredericksburg Publishing Company., Inc

Fredericksburg Publishing Offers Gibson Greeting Cards Line

Send quality Gibson Greeting Cards to mark birthdays anniversaries and special occasions. The Fredericksburg Publishing Company promotes their complete line for memorable celebrations.

Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Company

Lutheran Sunday School Rally in Doss

The Fredericksburg area Lutheran Church School Association holds a spring rally at the Doss Parish house with 4:30 opening. Nolan Brown gives a brief address, Rev Julius Holm leads a Sunday School problems discussion, and film strip hour is led by Rev W A Flachmeier. A 2:30 pm meeting with superintendents and a 3:15 Vacation Bible School clinic for pastors and teachers are planned.

Lutheran Church School Association of Fredericksburg Doss Nolan Brown Julius Holm Doss Church W. A. Flachmeier Austin Flachmeier

FHA Members Visit Poth Peanut Plant in 1951

On April 27 1951 a group of Mason and Gillespie County FHA borrowers toured A D Warnken and Sons Peanut Plant in Poth Texas. Attendees included Reubin Thomas Eugene Koerner and other committee members plus FHA staff. The visit featured a tour of the shelter and oil mill and discussions on improved harvesting methods seed quality and Spantex seed development.

Gillespie and Mason County Farmers Home Administration A. D. Warnken and Sons Poth Texas Mason County Reubin Thomas Eugene Koerner FHA Bob S. Barrett Lloyd G. Miller Kimsey S. Hill Wesley O. Evans Lester B. McWilliams Elvin Eppler Leonard Bethel Charles Warnken Warnken Stephenville Experiment Station Texas Extension Service Gillespie Mason Counties Quality Peanut Company Fredericksburg Dave E. Gibbs J. T. Gibbs Milton A. Buntyn Marvin Hahn Howard Thomas Jack Nix Henry C. Bogusch John O. Davis Ira Johnson Earl Gamel Arlis W. McCarty Mr. Warnken Mason Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin Southwest

Hospital patients and procedures listed this week

The Hospital News this week lists patients undergoing operations in local hospitals. Among those treated are Mrs Edgar Karger Carolyn Jung daughter of Edwin Jung Mrs Hilmar Knoll Randy Leifeste son of Randolph Leifeste Roy Steitle and Mrs Paul Weber. Lynette Hartmann daughter of B P Hartmann and Wilbert Kneese underwent tonsillectomies.

Edgar Karger Carolyn Jung Edwin Jung Hilmar Knoll Randy Leifeste Randolph Leifeste Roy Steitle Paul Weber Lynette Hartmann B. P. Hartmann Wilbert Kneese

Arthur Stehling On African Trip

Arthur Stehling and Mr and Mrs John S W Gair and daughter Angela left Monday for New Orleans Then they will sail this weekend on the Genevieve Lykes for the Gairs home in South Africa where Mr Stehling will assist with business transactions The Gairs have spent part of the past year in this state while they looked after interests in the Franklin Ranch

Arthur Stehling John S. W. Gair Angela New Orleans Genevieve Lykes Gair South Africa Stehling Gairs Franklin Ranch

Dallas Firefighter Killed in Backyard Kerosenes Blaze

A 55 gallon kerosene barrel exploded after a Dallas house fire started by two boys who saturated weeds with kerosene. The blast killed a 34 year old firefighter, destroyed one home and damaged another.

Dallas

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Walter Rischner General MacArthur St. Ann's Society Ancient Greece Hair Fashion Council of America New York City Baptist Wms ATLUX Woooonoy Flatlux Ilia Vee el A Nera Alma Patterson-Sargent Gillespie County Lumber Company Bethany Lutheran Church G. A. Poehlmann ST. Mary's Catholic Church Joseph Hildebrand F. A. Bracher, Pastor Holy Ghost Lutheran Church O. Lindenberg Hilda Methodist W. L. Hornung Pasto Hilda ST. Peter’s Lutheran Church Dass, Texas Pastor First Methodist Church A. Greenwaldt Presbyterian Church E. Robertson Alvin Durst Lutheran IN the Hospital Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc E. Main Street Mrs. Raymond Wuest OUR Maxwell House del Monte Armour Crenwelge Food Market
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