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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
5
Church notices list May 2 services at Crabapple Lutheran Church German service at 10:00 a m Sunday school at 1 50 p m English service at 2 30 p m led by Pastor Hannemann.
A church announces a special Confirmation service Sunday at 10 30 in the morning replacing the regular service with Sunday school at 9 30 and night service at 8 o'clock. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m with E W Hahn as superintendent. Sermon at 10 45 a m titled Gods Ammunitions followed by the Lord's Supper. Board of Stewards meeting after the service. Evening worship at 6 p m with the invitation Come and well do thee good. Pastor R Gammenthaier.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m each Sunday Public Worship and Preaching on the second and fourth Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m B Y P U at 6 45 p m Bible and Prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m W M U Thursday 3 p m Pastor F W Bartel extends a cordial welcome to all.
Bethany Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school and Bible class at 9 15 a m German service at 10 30 a m evening song service invites all to worship Theo M Haag pastor
The regular annual membership meeting of the association will be held on the first Saturday in June at the Courthouse in Fredericksburg. The Board of Directors St. 35-37.
A shipment of Good Plymouth Twine has been received for Krauskopf Bros, marked with W. & 58. The note confirms delivery and supplier details for stock at the Krauskopf business.
Remarkable Gulf Refining Company story highlights Alchier Process making Gulfpride motor oil the world’s finest. Produced in Port Arthur Texas, it set seventeen world records and met strict military and government specs. Gulf promotes three oil grades and a radio program lineup with Will Rogers and Irvin Cobb.
The 1933 graduating class of Doss High School held its commencement Friday night with a program including Rev Becker in prayer, Wesley Senamidt salutatory, Arthur Dittmar class poem, Adelas Strackbein class history, Pete Crenwelge valedictory, and songs by the Gilee Club. Diplomas were awarded by Prof Ilm Houy and scholarships by Prof H H Houy, with Dittmar and Strackbein receiving Draughons College of San Antonio scholarships. The event featured stage decorations, a Saturday program of goat roping and goat milking, and the play The Wild Oats Boy. Social events included a birthday party for Mr and Mrs Lee Schmidt, and various visits and trips among residents, with notes on health and local travel.
Local residents from Georgetown Mason Llano and surrounding areas appear in a social roundup. Visits, trips to Austin Brownwood Kenney and Topeka Indiana, birthday events and family gatherings are noted along with school staff changes and a district meeting attendance.
In La Grange on May 23, Mary Dach, 36, pleaded guilty to an indictment charging her with the killing of Henry Stoever, 58, a farm hand whose charred body was found on her Schulenburg area farm last April 18. She was arraigned in district court after jurors were sworn. Judge Jeffrey recessed court to Wednesday after the state rested following testimony from Sheriff Loessin and relatives of the slain man.
Gov Miriam A Fermi proposes a gross earnings tax on corporations potentially raising 25 million dollars annually. Ferguson urges extending intangible tax to all corporations, adds to existing levies on gas pipelines oil and railroads while other measures target real property and chain stores.
The body of Mack Thomas a 22 year old sophomore medical student at the University of Texas was recovered Saturday in the Gulf near the spot where he disappeared while swimming with friends. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Mack Thomas of Wichita Falls.
State champions in 4 H pig baby beef and sheep projects may win an educational prize trip to the 12th National Club Congress in Chicago. The trip covers transport and attendance at the International Live Stock Exposition December 1 through 9. Illinois through Wyoming states are eligible with winners chosen by state club leaders and county extension agents. Previous trip winners are not eligible.
Kerrville on May 23 L A Schreiner of Schreiner Wool and Mohair Commission Company announced the sale of 1,000,000 pounds of 12 month wool to Stokes and Allison representing Winslow and company. Bids on 250,000 pounds of 8 month wool by two others were rejected. Wool sold at sealed bids with no price disclosed. Prices lately for 12 month Texas wool ranged from 22 to 25 cents.
We express sincere appreciation to neighbors and friends who assisted at the death and funeral of Clemens Gean Wunderlich son grandson and great grandson. Special thanks to Rev A Koerner Doctors Keidel and Pfeiffer the nurses at Keidel Hospital the Quartett directed by Carl Klaerner and for the many floral offerings.
Gillespie County Texas sheriff Alfred Klaerner will auction on the first Tuesday of June 1933 between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door the property of H C Hoffmann D J Hoerster Receiver Ezell Key A B Frank Company Harsh Chapline Shoe Company. Lots 13 14 Block 22 and 19 20 21 22 Block 11 Cain City.
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