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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1952
Page
20
Reverend Petmecky leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 50 a m in the Agriculture Building. Mrs Warren Besseilieu district WO of the Church chair meets June 4 at 10 a m at the manse for the General Meeting. Pioneers and Young People meet Sunday afternoon 5 to 6 at the manse.
First Methodist Church led by Pastor C A Greenwaldt invites children ages 4 through 14 to enroll in vacation church school from June 16 to 27. Regular services are at 10:55 with church school at 9:45. An appreciation dinner for teachers and workers is scheduled for Wednesday June 4 at 7:30, with parents urged to pre enroll.
Church School at 10:00 a m and a 10:55 a m morning worship led by laymen with speaker J M Bender. Members urged to attend the first Sunday of the new church year and visitors receive a cordial invitation. After the US purchased the Danish West Indies in 1917 its name became the Virgin Islands.
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church led by Pastor Lindenberg and Vicar Wendel hosts Pentecost services at 10 30 a m with English Holy Communion. Sunday School at 9 15 a m Bible Class 9 45 a m Senior Luther League 7 30 p m. Youth Choir 7 00 p m Thursday. Daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 9. All children hoping to join this year's confirmation class must attend.
Zion Lutheran Church invites all to Pentecost services 9 15 Sunday School 10 30 Pentecost worship and communion Please announce beforehand Centennial Committee meets 7 30 p m Friday T U Quartet performs in Junior High Gym with Knautz and Reuben Bernhard singers Church Workers Institute Monday to Friday with three or more full time delegates from Zion
Emmanuel Gospel Church at 414 East College Street in Willow City lists services with Pastor Alvin Durst. Sunday school at 10:00, morning worship at 11:00, no afternoon service due to Hill Crest Singing at Harper Baptist Church at 2:30, and evening worship at 7:30. Radio program broadcasts Thursday night 8:00 to 8:30 over KNAF featuring gospel songs.
G C Senff pastor invites parishioners to Sunday school and Bible classes at 9 30 a m and English Pentecost worship with Holy Communion at 10 30 a m on Pentecost Sunday June 1 Choir practice Wednesdays at 8 30 p m and Ladies Aid meeting Thursday June 5 at 2 30 p m You are cordially invited to attend.
Bible study and Sunday school at 10 30 a m. Afternoon worship at 2 p m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m. Pastor Walter Jost leads services at Gospel Tabernacle.
Pastor W L Hornung invites attendance at Hilda Methodist Church with Sunday School at 10:00 a m worship at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m Each first Sunday 7 30 p m community service Prairie Mountain Sunday School 2 00 p m worship on 2nd and 4th Sundays at 3 00 p m
J D Moss invites at 00 block Llano Street with Bible classes at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m every Sunday. J L Fitch, a young preacher, will speak each Sunday evening. You are cordially invited.
Sunday school 9 45 a m J L Watson superintendent preaching 11 00 a m Training Union 7 00 p m Mrs Ike Hargrove director evening preaching 8 00 p m Junior G A s Monday 4 p m Sunbeans 1st and 3rd Wednesday 4 p m R A s Wednesday 4 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday 8 00 p m Intermediate G A s Thursday Pm WMU 2nd and 4th Thursday 3 30 p m Brotherhood Tuesday evening after second Sunday
Services for June 1st include Sunday school at 9 30 and Divine worship with Holy Communion at 10 30 The Rev F A Bracher will conduct the services You are cordially invited to worship with us.
Sunday school at 9 30 for June 1st ordination service at 10 30 Luther League at 8 pm. You are cordially invited to worship with us.
German service with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. English service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Sermon text Hebrews 2 2 4 Faiths Foundations Are Compelling. Church Workers Institute at Texas Lutheran College June 2 6. Church Council meets June 4 at 8 p.m. Vacation begins June 9. Mission Society meeting June 15 at 3 p.m. in the Sunday School building with devotional and study leaders listed.
St Marys Catholic Church lists pastors and Sunday Mass times at 5 30, 7 00, 8 30 and 10 00 a m with additional masses at Stonewall and Our Lady of Guadalupe. Monthly Holy Communion for St Joseph Society at 7 00 a m and a society meeting at 12 45 p m. Also recalls Appomattox surrender and Florida debt limits.
The family thanks the Rev W J Goerner Dr L L Keyser nurses Beckmann Funeral Home Fred ericksburg Volunteer Fire Department those who opened and closed the grave and all who sent flowers cards and expressions of sympathy during the illness and after the death of Mrs John Weinheimer Very Rev J J Hildebrand Dr Lorence Feller St Marys High School Choir nurses pall bearers St Ann's Society Schatter Funeral Home and other kind acts by friends neighbors and relatives from the bereaved family
Final rites for Mrs. Otto Goehmann Sr. were held May 27 1952 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church. She died May 25 at 10:30 p m at her daughters home aged 80 years 4 months 24 days. Born December 31 1871 Gillespie County daughter of Christian and Gertrude Klein she married Otto Goehmann June 6 1894. Survivors include her husband sons and daughters many Fredericksburg and San Antonio residents and 20 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two daughters Ida and Katherine and several siblings.
Mrs. B. M. Shepherd of Lampasas finally earns her high school diploma after 43 years. She completed a mathematics course by correspondence last fall while residing in Lampasas and will receive her diploma next week on graduation day.
A historical note states Texas measures 620 miles across, claiming it to be the widest U S state by breadth. The line reflects a mnemonic style description of state dimensions in a period-voiced entry.
Reverend Gus Sager pastor at Zion Lutheran Church wins a scholarship certificate entitling him to all A M College privileges during the Rural Church Conference at Texas A&M from June 20 to July 2. The gift comes from Sears Roebuck and Company based in Dallas. Dr Daniel Russell of Rural Sociology at College Station issued the certificate. A J Mohr of Bellville, Gillespie County native and long-time Rural Church Conference chairman, has received top honors in this work.
Captain Marion F. Brinegar of Houston spent 22 days in an Air Force polar survival camp near the North Pole. He bathed in his tent buried under ice, claiming the first record of a man bathing at such a far northern point.
Classified notice announcing a 1948 Chrysler four door sedan with new tires for sale. The seller invites trades for a late model 1-2 ton pickup and provides Rowert Exchange at 122 E Main Street with contact number 4025.
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