PTA Home and Family Life Workshop at Hotel Nimitz
A one day Education for Family Living workshop by Seventh District Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers was held at Hotel Nimitz. Ninety one attendees from Brady Rochelle Lockhart Manor participated. Local hostesses led by Mrs. Herbert Durst and district officers welcomed guests. Speakers included Dr. L Keyser who highlighted home influence on child health and behavior. Kerrville Supt. A K Krause and E L Wildman described school roles in family living including health programs and home visits. Ruth Huey spoke on Cooperative Services and L A Bryson on Leadership Training. Lucille Martin outlined study group ideas and a film shown featured Austin council members in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh District
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Nimitz
Brady
Rochelle
Lockhart
Manor
Herbert Durst
H. L. Stevens
Harper Unit
H. H. Fricke
L. A
Ruth Huey
Division of Home and Family Life
Texas Education Agency
Cooperative Services
L. A. Jryson
Lucille Martin
Home and Family Life
San Antonio
PTA
Bess Caldwell
Area 7
Austin
Trinity Lutheran Church Pastors and Records Through 1950s
A historical summary of Trinity Lutheran Church detailing pastor tenures from 1902 to 1950, church expansions, and comprehensive baptism, confirmation, marriage, and burial counts. Notable leaders include Rev Paul Leonhard who guided growth and building projects, and Rev Kupfernagel, Rev M Heinrich, Rev Otto Lindenberg, Rev Phil Peter, and Rev G C Senff with cumulative parish records listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leonhard
Kupfernagel
M. Heinrich
Otto Lindenberg
Phil. Peter
G. C. Senff
Seventh District PTA Conference Leaders Named
District Seven PTA leaders attended a Tuesday conference. Standing from left: Mrs. R. L. Akins Brady 7th District president, Mrs. H. L. Stevens Harper president, Mrs. Herbert Durst local president, Mrs. H. H. Fricke district vice president. Seated: Miss Ruth Huey chief of Division Home and Family Life Texas Education Agency and San Antonio Public Schools, Miss Bess Caldwell coordinator for Home and Family Life Area 7, Mrs. L. A. Bryson Rochelle 7th District Home and Family Life chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
R. L. Akins
Brady
H. L. Stevens
Harper
Herbert Durst
H. H. Fricke
Ruth Huey
Home and Family Life
Texas Education Agency
Lucille Martin
San An
Tonio Public Schools
Bess Caldwell
Area 7
L. A. Bryson
Rochelle
7Th District
Texas Patriots Call For Eisenhower Vote Change
A column urges Texas citizens to support Eisenhower over Stevenson, arguing patriotic duty outweighs party loyalty. It appeals to leaders Shivers Moody and others to rally 90 percent of Texas Democrats to vote for Eisenhower, criticizing “going fishing” on election day and stressing conscience over party labels.
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Texas
Shivers
Daniel
Moody
Bobbitt
Eisenhower
National Party
Texas Democrats
Republic of Texas
Milam
Travis, Crockett
Fannin
Sam Houston
James Stephen Hogg
Roosevelt
Byrnes
South Carolina
U. S
U. S. Supreme Court
Democratic Executive Committee of
Park Committeer Advises Future Dam Plan
The article details costs and feasibility for a new park dam with tentative figures showing a possible ten fold rise over repair expenses. It lists advisory committee members from Rotary, Garden Club, Lions, Jaycees, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and the Chamber of Commerce Park Board, noting illness and representation in parts. The piece closes with editorial praise for prudent governance and civic pride.
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Rock Bottom
Eddie Land
Rotary Club
Robert Blum
Fredericksburg
Ship of the Church Counts 420 Members in Fredericksburg
The ship of the church records 420 total members with 315 confirmed. Five charter members live, two remain active: Mr Friedrich Arbelger and Mrs Willie Lindig. The other charter members are Mrs Emil Merz, Mrs August Immel, and Mrs Otto Petsch in Fredericksburg.
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Friedrich Arbelger
Willie Lindig
Emil Merz
August Immel
Otto Petsch
Fredericksburg
Annette Duval School of Dancing seeks Fredericksburg branch
Plans call for a Fredericksburg branch with registrations at Hotel Nimitz on October 6 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for children aged three and up. Classes twice weekly cover ballet toe tap acrobatics character and ballroom. Ma ry Ann Vickers would supervise the local branch. she has notable dance credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Duval
Fredericksburg
Hotel Nimitz
Mary Ann Vickers
Austin
Ballet Russe
Radio City Music Hall
Texas
Canada
Saengerfest meeting details and officers named
The Texanischen Gebirgs Saengerbund holds its annual meeting at 9:30 a.m. Sunday in Peters Hall led by Robert C. Herbst of Comfort. Officers include Frank C. Gittinger, Johanna Seidel, and Henry Reimer. Arion Choir officers and central Saengerfest committee members are listed with several assistants.
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Texanischen Gebirgs Saengerbund
Peter’s Hall
Robert C. Herbst
Comfort
Frank C. Gittinger
San Antonio
Johanna Seidel
New Braunfels
Henry Reimer
Arion Choir
Walter Ottmers
Chas Kiinksick
Carl Vorauer
Felix Heep
Felix Pehl
Sidney Henke
Felix T.pehl
Reinhold Eckhardt
Edgar Stricher
Emil A. Walter
Rewards Proposed in Gillespie County Game Violations
Game Warden Adolph Heep urged continuing rewards for hunters and livestock violators at a director meeting. He reported 37 cases with convictions and $2,726 in fines and costs for the year ending September 1. Directors with expiring two year terms include C. B. Renick Harry Jordan Emil E Petsch and Munroe Herbort.
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Drew Jenschke
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Adolph Heep
Heep
C. B. Renick
Harry Jordan
Emil E. Petsch
Munroe Herbort
Voting to Be Discussed at PTA Meeting
Calvin Bierschwale will speak at the Fredericksburg Parent Teacher Association meeting on Wednesday October 8 at 3 45 p m at the Public School He will cover why voting matters the electoral college and how delegates are chosen The talk aims to inform before the November 4 election and time will be set aside for audience questions After the business portion room voting will be held.
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Calvin Bierschwale
Fredericksburg
Parent Teacher Association
Bierschwale
Republican State Committee
Baptist WMU Met On Thursday
The Baptist WMU met at the church Thursday September 25 for an all day Home Mission Week of Prayer. Mrs. A H Bartholmae presided as program chairman guiding topics on church aid in the Western States, with devotional readings and discussions by multiple members. A goal of 1 100 000 was set, including 110 000 for Texas missions and one million for Western States church establishment. A covered dish luncheon followed. twelve ladies attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
WMU
A. H. Bartholmae
Ike Hargrove
Reginald Morris
Bartholmae
Henry Henke Jr
Training Union
MMU
Brotherhood
Marvin Daniels
B. H. Heinen
J. L. Watson
H H. Morris
Herbert Durst
Herbert Rech
J. Luther Watson
Eugene Fischer
Texas Baptists
Niagara Meaning Thunder of Waters
The name Niagara is derived from an Indigenous term interpreted as Thunder of Waters, reflecting the region’s powerful river landscape and linguistic heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
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Trinity Lutheran
George
Maxwell House
Libby
Texas Beer
Dance School
Saengerfest
Game Assn
Pioneer Furniture Company
Westinghouse
Dearborn
Jho
Hastings Assumible
Hastings
Pioneer Furniture CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
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