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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1944
Page
3
A column reflecting on advice giving as a social habit and the value of decisive thinking. Martha Jane Heath shares examples of well meaning but intrusive advice givers, urges self reliance, and suggests seeking counsel only from trusted sources after attempting personal decision making. The piece closes with a simple frozen coffee custard recipe.
Mrs Hermine Richter widow of H R Richter longtime Fredericksburg jeweler died at her daughter’s Austin home Friday. Survived by three daughters Mrs Mercedes Fuchs of Abernathy NY Miss Lesler Richter San Antonio and Mrs E R York Austin. Funeral services held Saturday in San Antonio.
Gullespie County churches announce Pentecost Sunday worship with Holy Communion at 10:00 a.m. and confessions at 10:30. Saturday announcements cover communion, 3 p.m. services in Twin Sisters, Luther Leauge at 3 p.m., and graduation and benediction events. Multiple Masses on May 28 with Holy Father collection and church school at 2:30 p.m. Paul Leonhard and Paul A. Weiss named pastors.
Pentecost Sunday events listed for Cave Creek and Crabapple Churches with classes and German services. Cave Creek Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a.m. German service at 11:00 a.m. Crabapple service at 2:00 p.m. German service at 3:00 p.m. Pastor G. E. Grueber.
The First Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Gen. Supt E W Hahn, worship at 11 a.m., Youth Fellowship at 7:45 p.m., and an 8:30 p.m. church service. The evening sermon will be at the 1st Church with Rev. Paul Weiss delivering the message. Lester Haines serves as pastor.
Zions Lutheran Church announces Pentecost schedule with Confessional services at 9 00 a m Divine services with Holy Communion at 10 30 a m and Luther League meeting at 8 00 p m Pastor F A Bracher extends a cordial welcome to all.
On May 28th Pentecost Doss notes 9 45 a m Sunday school and bible class 11 a m German service with Holy Communion Cherry Springs hosts 3 p m German services led by Pastor H Brunotte.
The West End Tabernacle announces evangelistic services with a full gospel series. Sunday 11 am worship, Bible Study and Sunday School, 3 pm afternoon service, and 8 30 pm Thursday night services led by Pastor B E Bueche. Everybody is welcome.
Bethany Lutheran notes no early service on Pentecost Sunday with a 9:00 a m. start. Confirmation and communion announcements are scheduled for Thursday May 95 at the parsonage. G A Poehlmann is the pastor.
The Holy Ghost Church notices a 9 45 a m Sunday school and Bible class and an 11 a m Divine service with Holy Communion. Parishioners are kindly requested to participate in the Lord supper. Pastor O Lindenberg.
Emanuel Gospel Church at 14 East College Street lists Sunday school at 10 20 a m morning service 11 30 a m divine worship 2 30 p m and an 8 15 p m service The Rev A M Fox from Sour Lake Texas will preach Special singing and music scheduled for Saturday night May 27 with the Rev A M Fox delivering the message Alvin Durst pastor
The Daily Vacation Bible School program runs May 29 through June 2 with a registration service on the Saturday before at 3 p.m. for children aged 4 to 16 and accompanying adults. Activities include Bible study, memorization, songs, crafts, wholesome recreation, and picnics. no admission charge. Principal F. E. Kirchner invites all to attend.
Final rites were conducted this afternoon at 4 p.m. at Beckmann Funeral Home for Edward Jung who died Tuesday morning May 23 at 5 a.m. He was 36 years 11 months and 25 days old. A complete obituary will follow next week. Mrs Andrew Kaiser left Monday to visit her husband Staff Sgt Andrew Kaiser stationed at Greensboro North Carolina.
Funeral rites for August W. Joseph were held Monday at 2:30 p m at Schaetter Funeral Home for the Vernon Texas resident who died Sunday morning aged 61. Rev Otto Lindenberg officiated and burial was in City Cemetery. He was born December 10 1882 in Mecklenberg Germany and is survived by his wife Emma Kott three daughters from a prior marriage and several brothers and sisters with one brother predeceasing him. Local survivors include Alice Hollabaugh Lorena Marr and Ruby Miller all of Vernon.
Icebergs with surface areas estimated around 10 000 square miles have been sighted in the Antarctic region.
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