Organization Officers Installed By First Methodist Church
The WSCS and Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church held officer installations for the new year led by Rev. C. A. Greenwaldt. Names include Mrs. Leroy Rabke as President and Mrs. Eric Nav el as Wesleyan Service Guild President among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
C. A. Greenwaldt
Leroy Rabke
L. L. Keyser
Benno Weiss
Eggedet
Cordie Keyser
Leon Zwiener
Sec
Thank You Notes Now Available From Fredericksburg Classifieds
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. announces a full line of Thank You Notes for all occasions. The service offers ready made cards and custom options to suit personal and business needs.
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The
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc
Oliver Lindig Receives Bachelor at Sam Houston May 25
About 340 graduating seniors at Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville will end their study with commencement on May 25 at 7 pm in the Greek Theatre Oliver H Lindig son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Lindig Albert will receive a Bachelor of Science degree Baccalaureate services precede on May 20 at 7 pm in the outdoor creek theatre with Dr Munroe Vivian delivering the sermon Dr Harmon Lowman college president will give the commencement address Open house for graduates and families follows Baccalaureate in the college social center
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Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
Oliver H. Lindig
Edwin Lindig
Albert
Outdoor Creek
Munroe Vivian
Marvin Methodist Church of
Tyler
Harmon Lowman
There are Only 277 Communists in Texas
Texas records reveal 277 known Communists per J Edgar Hoover F B I files. Public Safety will file test cases against suspected individuals once the Attorney General outlines registration procedures under the new law.
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Austin
J. Edgar Hoover
F.B.S
Texas
State Department of Public Safety
Homer Garrison, Jr
Attorney Generals Office
Soil Conservation Group Tours Range Vegetation Study
Members of the Southwest Doss Conservation Group toured May 8 to study range vegetation and assign value to plants. They discussed entering a Range Management Contest at the Annual Range Field Day and noted several participants and assisting staff.
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Southwest
Doss Conservation Group
Otto Spaeth
Emil Sauer
Johnny Dittmar
Arnold Rode
Charles Rheinhold
Elgin Kirchner
James Hensell
Charles Barnes
The
Soil Conservation Service
Duecker Passes Plumbers Inspector Test in Austin
Reuben A. Duecker of Fredericksburg attended the State Inspector's School for Plumbers in Austin and passed the examination for an Inspector's License. His license will be issued soon. Others with State Inspectors licenses in the city include Herman Rusche and Alfred Neffendorf.
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Reuben A. Duecker
Water and Sewage Department
Fredericksburg
Austin
Texas State Board of Plumbing
Herman Rusche
Alfred Neffendorf
A Rancher Any where in Texas Notice Prompts Mail
A Pennsylvania mother asked for pictures and letters about life on a real Texas ranch for her 10 year old son. She sent the note to A Rancher, Anywhere in Texas, U S A. The postmaster printed it, and local Texas ranchers began sending replies to the boy.
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Uvalde
Pennsylvania
Texas
Town's One Telephone Was Over Worked
Sheffield H. C. Collett operates the sole telephone in a 500 person town and handles long distance calls for all. An automatic dial exchange with 100 phones is being installed, promising everyone their own line and ending Collett's bottleneck in daily communication.
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Sheffield
H. C. Collett
Mr. Collett
Mrs Mathisen Completes Red Cross Home Nursing Course
Mrs Leola Mathisen finished the Red Cross Home Nursing Instructors Course in San Antonio. Miss Janette Krust oversaw the program and Mathisen will receive an instructor card qualifying her to teach the 14 hour course.
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Leola Mathisen
Red Cross
San Antonio
Janette Krust
Bexar County
The
American Red Cross
Coleman-Sweetwater Highway to Open May 19
A new travel route from San Antonio and the valley to the plains will open May 19, linking Coleman county through Fredericksburg. The Coleman Sweetwater road saves 12 miles and eases heavy traffic, offering travelers a view of West Texas scenery. the opening will be marked at the Coleman Runnels county line and is open to the public.
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San Antonio and Valley
Plains
Texas
Coleman- Sweetwater
Coleman County
Fredericksburg
West Texas
Coleman-Runnels
Missionary Society Founded At Holy Ghost
Twenty three women met at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church to organize a Women’s Missionary Society led by Rev. O. Lindenberg. The group plans monthly meetings in the church basement and will study the OUTLOOK magazine. Officers to be elected in June. nominating committee named. Plans include four projects: Junior Department, Thankoffering, Life Membership and Memorials, and Visitation.
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Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Women's Missionary Society
O. Lindenberg
Lindenberg
Walter Kolmeier
Percy Nielsen
Fredericksburg
Local Soldier Returns Home After Camp Transfers
Cpl. James A. Jung, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Jung of Harper, spent last week at home. He has served ten months and recently moved from Camp Carson, Colorado to Camp McCoy in Wisconsin.
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Cpl
James A. Jung
James Jung
Harper
Cpl. Jung
Camp Carson
Colorado
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Jefferson Sends First Written Message to Congress
Thomas Jefferson becomes the first U S president to deliver a written message to Congress marking a milestone in executive communications. The event signals a shift toward formal written dispatches accompanying annual policy outlines. The historic act sets a precedent for subsequent administrations.
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Thomas Jefferson
U. S
Congress
Henry Clay Quip Cited As Preferring Right Over Office
The statement I would rather be right than president is attributed to Henry Clay in discussions of his political stance. The quote reflects Clay's emphasis on principle over power during his era.
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Henry Clay
Rabbits in Different Regions Dig Different Homes
The statement notes that American rabbits do not dig their dwelling holes while European rabbits do. It contrasts regional rabbit behavior without citing a specific study or location.
Reading Club Meets at Tietz Home in May
Mrs. Doris Tietz hosted the Reading Club last Wednesday with a program by Mrs. Gustave Hartmann on Michelangelo Paints the Sistine Chapel from Catholic Digest. Members practiced bandaging during First Aid. The next meeting is set for May 30 at Miss Flora Wertheim’s home.
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Reading Club
Doris Tietz
Gustave Hartmann
Michelangelo
Sistene Chapel
Michele Sapanaro
Catholic Digest
Sistine Chapel
Flora Wertheim
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Oliver Lindig
SAM Houston
A.H.B. Food Store
Stokley
Fort Howard
Soil Conservation News
Board of Supervisors
Norman B. Olsen
Lower Palo Alto
Alfred Crenwelge
Karl Fritz
Theodore Sultemeier
Edwin Weirich
Live Oak
Max Sultemeier
Wrede
Mary Valverde
Cecil Irelan
Dry Mormon Creek
Lorence Feller
Town
Milton Meier
Cherry Mt
Emil Mund
Sem Rode
Herman Weinheimer
Stonewall Group
Victor Wendel
Flat Rock
Walter Kordzik
Nebgen
Richard Stehling
Seven Mile Group
Duecker
Mrs. Mathisen
Ridgway
Matthew Ridgway
Far East
Tokyo
Tietz
Paw
Woody
Woody's
Gillespie County Lumber CO
Goodyear
Goodyear Service Store
Fredericksburg, Texas
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