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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

3

Independent Women Form WICA At University Campus

Oehler of Harper named president as the Women Independent Cultural Association aims to serve independent female students at the University of Texas. The group plans fall activities including intramural sports, cultural events, and cooperation with MICA and other student bodies to promote university loyalty.

University of Texas Tadan Moath Community Association MICA Myus Amy Stuents Association Ustin N St Rork Ra Oehler Harper Cvation Oehler Wakanda Wesley Fountanization Methodonts Klip Klub Ition Eau University Pub

March reduces Tex traffic fatalities says state police chief

Col. Homer Garrison Jr. reports a spectacular 34 percent drop in March traffic deaths to 112, with 6 in the prior year. First quarter deaths fell 5 percent from 641 to 612, while March last year saw 29 deaths in a freak Alamo City crash. Military and defense personnel remain about 10 percent of total fatalities.

Homer Garrion, Jr Vaced Alamo C Fom Garrison

Services Next Sunday in Gillespie County Churches

Gillespie County churches invite attendance next Sunday May 18 at Cherry Spring. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 9 30 a m followed by regular worship at 10 45 a m led by Pastor J M Bergner.

Gillespie County Cherry Spring J. M. Bergner

Crabapple Lutheran Church Sunday Rogate Services

The Crabapple Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and bible class at 9 30 a m. German services follow at 10 30 a m. The congregation extends a cordial welcome to all to work and worship with pastor Ww C Poehlmann.

Ww. C. Poehlmann

Albert Lulheran Church Sunday Services Notice

Albert Lulheran Church announces Sunday May 18 schedule with Sunday school at 10 a m and regular services at 11 a m Pastor Paul Leonhard leads the congregation.

Albert Lulheran

Zion Luth Church Fifth Sunday Services and Bible Class

Zion Lutheran Church schedules Ro gate Bible class and Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Divine services begin at 10:30 a.m. The Brotherhood will meet at 2:30 p.m.

Gate Brotherhood

Church of Christ Morning Service at Piggly Wiggly Hall

The Church of Christ meets each Lords Day morning in the hall over Piggly Wiggly Store. Class begins at ten o clock followed by communion service. All members urged to attend and the public is invited to join.

Church of Christ

Edison Street Methodist Sunday Service and Graduation

Edison Street Methodist invites friends to a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Supt WW Holly followed by a 10:45 a.m. worship service. Fourteen graduating high school seniors will participate in the morning program and in the pastor's message. A Baccalaureate service will be held at the high school auditorium in the evening.

Holly O. F. Kattner

Church Services With Multilingual Devotion

Early English service at 8 a m and a 9 a m for all ages. Late German service at 10 30 a m. Sermon text St John 16 23 30 theme Rogate Call Pray. Luther League devotional postponed until next month. Ascension Day German service next week Thursday at 8 p m. All members and friends invited to attend.

Luther League

Rogate 5th Sunday Service at Lindenberg Parish

The schedule notes 5th Sunday after LEaster Rogate with Sunday school at 9 00 a m and Divine Services at 10 00 a m Lindenberg is the pastor and Ascension Day on Thursday May 22 includes Divine services at 8 00 p m.

Lindenberg

Baptist Church Schedule with Pastor Kirchner

The notice lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. worship at 10:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Training Union at 10:30 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Sundays and 7 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Welcome to all, Pastor F. E. Kirchner.

Traiing Union F. E. Kirchner

Weekend Visitants From New Braunfels And Austin

Week end visitors of Mrs. Max Schoenewolf were Mr. and Mrs. Udo Schellhase of New Braunfels and Mr. and Mrs. R E. Kepke and boys of Austin.

Max Schoenewolf Udo Schellhase New Braunfels R E. Kepke Boys Austin

Fredericksburg High Publishes 1941 Mesa Yearbook

Fredericksburg High School distributed the 1941 Mesa yearbook to over 300 students on Tuesday. The volume honors athletic coach Chester Klaerner and the 1941 Hillsbillies football team, credits Nellie Habericht as editor in chief, lists staff roles from business manager to sports editors, and notes Julia Estill as faculty sponsor.

Fredericksburg High School Chester Klaerner Nellie Habericht Dorothy Henke Lonny Zwiener Jarvis Wieser Milton Klaerner Bernice Striegler Bernice Henke Oscar Krauskopf Walter Fuhrmann Warren Hahn Manger Julie Grote Gladys Herbert Liese Finkernagel Weston Guckenbach Annie Heep Walton Langehennig Eddie Arhelger Lucille Fischer Annabel Bernhard Jewel Mechle Vincent Knopp Marvin Prochnow Lucille Bierschwale Julia Estill

Conversation in London Maids During Blitz and Blackout

In London two Black maids discuss wartime danger. They fear a blitz and blackout may force a sudden maternity or reveal who caused the danger, underscoring daily anxiety during air raids.

London

Local Social News Spotlight Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs C J Gillig and children from Floresville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ralph Gold and Mrs Gold then returned to Floresville for a visit. Harry Itz was home from San Antonio for the weekend. Mrs Paul Mann and Edward James visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Eddie Stein. Erwin Nixon and family from Llano were home for Mother's Day. Faye Bierschwale, County Home Demonstration Agent for Jourdanton, was in Fredericksburg Monday. Paul Henke of Brownsville spent Sunday in Fredericksburg visiting relatives.

C. J. Gillig Toys Floresville Ralph Gold Gold Harry Itz San Antonio Paul Mann Edward James Eddie Stein Erwin Nixon Llano Faye Bierschwale County Home Demontration Far Jourdanton Fredericksburg Paul Henke Brownsville

Little dog dies and girl comforts pup sorrow

A woman consoles a grieving little girl in the street after the death of the girl's dog. The girl responds by noting her grandfather died last week and remarks the contrast with the pup. The scene blends humor and pathos in a concise street exchange.

Fredericksburg Drive In Station Ad Names Rubin Crenwelge

The notice promotes Fredericksburg Drive In Station with Rubin Crenwelge listed as proprietor. It emphasizes station location and contact details for customers seeking drive in services at the listed site.

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenwelge

First Methodist Church Observes I Am An American Day

The First Methodist Church promotes I Am An American Day on May 18 with the sermon America is Great. Morning worship 10 45 features special choir music and the pastor’s message supporting national observance. No evening service. church attendees urged to join at the High School.

Emil Hahn America United States First Methodist Church Ivan O. Donaldson

West End Gospel Tabernacle presents South America pictures

On May 19 Rev Manfred and Hope Askew show moving pictures taken by Missionary J C Holden at the West End Gospel Tabernacle. The program features living conditions of neighbor countries with curios talk and special music. Admission is free and the event begins at 8 p m. Regular services follow Sunday morning at 10 o clock with Bible lesson and Sunday school. Additional services at 2 p m and 8 p m with evangelistic meetings. Thursday night has regular service. All are welcome.

Manfred Hope Askew South America West End Gospel Tabernacle J. C. Holden

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