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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1939

Page

5

Funeral services for Freder Crenwelge Sr at Beckmann

Freder Crenwelge Sr died May 3 at 9 55 am in Brinkley Hospital Little Rock. Funeral held May 5 at 2 pm at Beckmann Funeral Home with Pastor Alvin Durst presiding. Interment in City Cemetery. Born Frederickburg November 26 1842 aged 76 5 6. Survived by four sons Edwin Fred Hugo Helmuth four daughters Mrs Ochler Mrs Sultemeier Mrs Treibs Mrs Sultemeier 27 grandchildren five great grandchildren three brothers two sisters and numerous relatives. One sister Mrs Rosa Oehler preceded him in death.

Frederick Crenwelge Sr Brinkley Hospital Little Rock Arkansas Beckmann Funeral Alvin Durst Tabernacle Congregation Tabernacle Choir Crenwelge Fredericksburg Emma Behr Hugo Koenig Henry Crenwelge Edwin Fred Hugo Helmuth Ernst Ochler H. W Sultemeier Felix Treibs Walter Sultemeier Louis Edward Crenwelge Carl Gold Louis Dietrich Rosa Oehler

Mrs Richard Ellebracht dies at 67 after long illness

Mrs Margaret Durst Ellebracht died May 2 1939 at 11 P M in a local hospital aged 67 1 22. She was born March 10 1882 in Fredericksburg and married Richard Ellebracht July 19 1902. The couple lived in Fredericksburg Hondo Ingram and Tivydale before her death leaving eight children including Gertrude who died 1934 and eleven grandchildren. Surviving children are Mrs Albert Schnerr Jessie Warner Walter Colbath Bryan Gernshaw Lee Mosely Ruben and Evelyn Ellebracht. A brother Albert Durst three sisters Mrs Henry Fischer Mrs Hilmar Wunderlich and Mrs Otto Baethge and a sister Mrs Willie Grona who died 1935 also survive. Funeral services were held May 4 at Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev Theo Haag and Beckmanns Quartet.

Richard Ellebracht Margaret Durst Fredericksburg Paul Durst Hondo Ingram Tivydale Gertrude Albert Schnerr Jessie Warner Walter Colbath Bryan Grenshaw Lee Mosely Ruben Evelyn Ellebracht Albert Durst Henry Fischer Seattle Wash Hilmar Wunderlich Austin Otto Baethge Willie Grona Beckmann Theo. Haag

Ernest Linwood Hardin 69 dies after illness at Confederate home

Ernest Linwood Hardin 69 longtime superintendent of the men's Confederate home in Bartlett died Sunday night after a five week illness. Funeral services were held at Bartlett's Methodist Church Monday afternoon with burial in Bartlett under Masonic rites. Born in Abyeville Mississippi he moved to Texas as a boy and settled in Williamson County where he worked before taking the Confederate home post. Surviving are four sons R Hardin Austin Richard R Hardin Fredericksburg M M Hardin Hobbs NM and L B Hardin Seguin and two daughters Mrs Franslyn F Jones Houston and Mrs H R Martin Mexia.

Ernest Linwood Hardin Bartlett Masonic Order Mr. Hardin Abbeyville Miss Texas Wiliamson County Confederate Home R. Hardin Austin Richard R. Hardin Fredericksburg M. M Hardin Hobbs N. M L. B. Hardin Seguin Franslyn F. Jones Houston H. R. Martin Mexia

Molbergs and son visit Fredericksburg relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Molberg and their son from San Antonio spent Sunday with relatives in Fredericksburg.

Old fashioned wife with bread stew applesauce roasts husband

A wry description notes a wife famed for baking and cooking now has a daughter whose sole recipe is marrying and roasting a husband.

Final Meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association Opens New Year

The Regular meeting on Friday May 5 installed officers for the coming year led by Mrs W H Schaefer. New president Mrs Henry W Lewis and others outlined budgets committees summer library play nights Girl Scouts and home economics efforts. 172 members 60 new. funds and reports reviewed. thanks to papers proposed. $25 set for public nurse fund.

Parent-Teacher Association W. H. Schaefer Henry W. Lewis Henry Lochte Ed. ‘Krauskopf Edgar Marshal Hugo Walter Milton Durst Theo M. Haag Henry Lewis Hannah H. Freeman Clarence Probst Leon Zwiener Parent-Teachers Association W. C. White Haag Bolding Ed. Krauskopff Fred Mathisen Alex Frantzin W.H. Schaefer Emil Riley Red Cross

Zion Luth Church Rogate Sunday Services and Meetings

Fifth Sunday after Easter observances at Zion Luth Church with Sunday school and Bible class at 9:00 a.m. Mother's Day service at 10:30 a.m. Luther League at 2:00 p.m. Ascension Day May 18 services at 10:00 a.m. Ladies Aid meeting 2:00 p.m. social at parsonage after. Pastor F. A. Bracher extends welcoming notices.

A. m. Luther League

Holy Ghost Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

The Holy Ghost Church lists events for Mother’s Day including Sunday school and Bible class at 9 a.m., Divine services at 10 a.m., Ladies Aid at 2 p.m., and Jugendverein at 7:30 p.m. led by Pastor O. Lindenberg.

Divine Services Ladies Aid Jugendverein O. Lindenberg

Crabapple Lutheran Church May Services and Meeting

The Crabapple Lutheran Church announces on Sunday May 14 a Rogate at 9 30 am English Mother`s Day service at 10 30 am and a Ladies Aid meeting at 7 pm German services with a convention report at 8 pm All members are urged to attend the evening service for important discussions Pastor Ww C Poehlmann extends a cordial welcome to all to work and worship with us.

Ladies Aid Ww. C. Poehlmann

Doss and Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Service Times

At Doss the Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m and the sermon at 10 45 a m At Cherry Spring the Luther League presents a mothers day program at 8 09 p m Pastor J M Bergner leads both churches

Doss Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Cherry Spring Our Mothers Our Luther League J. M. Bergner

Bethany Lutheran Services Schedule With Mother's Day Program

Bethany Lutheran offers English worship at 8 a m German service at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m with 1 Timothy 2 1 6 theme Do We Know How To Pray Ascension day service at 7 39 p m Mary Martha Society meets next Thursday at Miss Lilly Wahl’s home All members and friends invited to Sunday services and a special Mother’s Day program at 7 30 p m Pastor Theo M Haag directs.

Mary-Martha Society Lilly Wahl Theo. M. Haag

Baptist Revival Continues At Local Church

The revival at the Baptist Church runs each evening at 8 o clock through Sunday with a baptistmal service Saturday night. Nine additions have joined so far and more are interested. Tom Edd Vaughn of San Antonio leads the singing while the pastor preaches with God’s help. The pastor F. E. Kirchner asks for strong Christian cooperation during the closing days.

Baptist Church Tom Edd Vaughn San Antonio F. E. Kirchner

Conservation group to be named May 15

County committee members with farming or ranching backgrounds will form the body. They will elect a chairman and choose a delegate to a district meeting at Fort Stockton on May 22 to elect a State Soil Conservation Board member. The Fort Stockton appointee will meet at Temple on May 29 to organize under the Soil Conservation Act.

Fort Stockton State Soil Conservation Board Temple

Landowners Aid In Widening Of Tivydale Road

Court notes landowners donated a 10 foot by 300 yard strip for road widening and fence setback. Seven convicts paid fines on public roads. School trustee election results: Walter Wallendorf 28, Ben Fiedler 11. Varying monthly allowances adjusted for Mrs Pfeil family. State Soil Conservation Board to convene May 15 with county and precinct reps to Fort Stockton May 22. Fire and windstorm policies secured for courthouse and jail. County Board of Equalization to start June 15 with 1939 assessments reviewed. County treasurer balances listed across multiple funds including Construction Account at 45 537.61.

Alfred McDougall Clemens Immel Pressler Pedernales Walter Wallendorf Ben Fiedler G. A. Pfeil D. H. Bates Rafael Felix Novian Harold Kissel Soil Conservation Board Fort Stockton Braeutigam and Frantzen Commissioners’ Court County Board of Equalization

Interment for stillborn son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gold

Interment of a stillborn son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gold was in City Cemetery on Friday morning May 5. Funeral services for Betty Rob Bennett eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bennett of Kerrville who died Sunday at a San Antonio Hospital were held Tuesday in the First Presbyterian Church with Rev T S Van Dyke officiating. Bennett, managing editor of the Kerrville Times, and his family extend our sympathy for their great loss. Betty Bob is survived by her parents two sisters her grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Karger her great grandfather Fritz Karger and other relatives.

Betty Rob Bennett Robert Bennett Kerrvile San Antonio First Presbyterian Church of Kerrville T. S. van Dyke Bennett

Texas Erosion Prevention Program Aims Millions in Funding

The Federal Soil Conservation Service plans to spend several million dollars annually to prevent soil erosion in Texas. Farmers will work with engineers and experts, contributing mainly labor to the effort.

Federal Soil Conservation Service Texas

Arizona Legion and Other Films Set for Local Screenings

The coming week features Arizona Legion an outdoor drama by George O Brien with Loraine Johnson Chill Wills Carlyle Moore Jr Edward Le Saint Henry Cording and Tom Chatterton. Also showing are Bob Burns in I am From Missouri Claudette Colbert in Midnight with Don Ameche and Errol Flynn in Dodge City at the Palace Theatre with Paramount and Warner Bros productions featured.

Arizona George O Brien Arizona Legion Loraine Johnson Chill Wills Carlyle Moore, Jr Edward le Saint Henry Cording Tom Chatterton Paris Claudette Colbert Don Ameche Palace Theatre Errol Flynn Dodge City Warner Bros

Notable Supporting Cast Aids Sheriff in Town Cleanup

A tale features a valiant effort by the lead and an expert ensemble as Olivia de Havilland portrays a pioneer newspaper girl who falls for the sheriff and aids his bid to cleanse the town. Ann Sheridan Bruce Cabot Frank McHugh Alan Hale and others support the campaign.

Olivia deHavilland Pioneer News Ann Sheridan Bruce Cabot Frank McHugh Alan Hale

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Crenwelge, SR Mes, KR Ellebracht FE. L. Hardin Charles Molberg Ass’n Arthur Holly A D. Stahl Ruth Martin Virginia Harrison James C. Shaw Dorothy Wilkes H. F. Bolding Punch Cal F. A. Bracher Holy Ghost Church Rogate Bethany Lutheran Tivydale Road Gilbert Gold Missouri Bob Burn London Paramount Bob Nmoorgh Ter Mother Stehling Electric Co E. Main Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Ass’n Hugo Weinheimer Board OF Directors Kallenberg Kallenberg’s Pharmacy America Detroit Dolezal Motor Company Fredericksburg, Texas
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