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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1963

Page

7

Gillespie County Community Chest Drive Opens in 1963

Fredericksburg and Gillespie County start the annual Community Chest campaign on Monday October 28 with Governor Connally proclaiming October and November as United Community Campaign Months Texans are urged to participate generously and support local health welfare and character building agencies. Citizens are reminded the drive has a long local history and the community is urged to meet or exceed the quota through volunteer effort and contributions.

Gillespie County Fredericksburg Texas John Connally

Cause and Cure for Crime By Dr. George J. Beto

Dr. George J. Beto outlines four main causes of rising crime: rural-urban shifts, disintegration of home life, pressures of modern life, and changes in churches. He links crime to urban lifestyles, weakening religious contracts, and erosion of moral fiber, urging Americans to reaffirm marriage, integrity, and faith to reverse the trend.

George J. Beto Texas Department of Corrections Beto Texas United States America

Arts Crafts Workshop At Girl Scout Cabin Friday

An Arts Crafts Workshop hosted by the Troop Program will be held at the Girl Scout Cabin on Friday November 1 from 9 30 a m to 2 p m. Attendance is free. Lunch is available for 1 with prior notice by October 29 through Mrs Tyrus Cox. A TCLC Austin representative and Mrs Alvin Alberthal will demonstrate handicrafts.

Tyrus Cox Andy TCLC Austin Alvin Alberthal

Zion Lutheran Church October schedule

Zion Lutheran Church announces services on the 20th Sunday after Trinity with a 10 30 a m worship led by Pastor Wilfred F Bigott Bible classes and church school at 9 15 a m A confirmation class is set for Saturday Oct 26 at 2 00 p m and the junior choir gathers Wednesday Oct 30 at 3 45 p m

Trinity Wilfred F. Bigott Wills

Revival and worship events at Methodist Church

The Methodist Church on L R Zirkel presides with Rev. Ted Richardson as revival preacher on Thursday October 24 at 7 30 p m. Sunday October 27 offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 55 a m with MYF at 3 30 p m. On Tuesday October 28 the Commission on Education meets at 7 30 p m and on Wednesday October 30 at 7 30 p m the Wesleyan Service Guild studies led by Miss Barbara Ballard.

Ted Richardson Commission On Education Wesleyan Service Guild Barbara Ballard

St Paul Lutheran Church Oct 27 Service and Class

Cave Creek message notes 20th Sunday after Trinity supply pastor L J Durkop announces 8:30 a.m. Divine Worship and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class.

Festival Activities Set for Bethany Lutheran

Bethany Lutheran Church announces a Festival of the Reformation on Oct 27 with 9:15 a.m. Sunday School and Bible classes, a 10:30 a.m. worship service. Activities include youth and mixed choirs, ladies crafts, junior Lutherans, confirmation instruction, and parent meetings in the church basement through Oct 50.

Memorial Presbyterian Church Service and Supper

Memorial Presbyterian notes a Sunday October 27 service at 10 00 am with a sermon by Pastor Noel P Wilkinson and Sunday School at 9 00 am led by Superintendent J L Hensell. A church supper is scheduled for 5 00 pm with a cordial welcome extended to all.

Kingdom Hall Schedule Details at 209 S Acorn St

Walter Klier presiding minister outlines weekly meetings at Kingdom Hall 209 South Acorn Street. Thursday programs include ministry school at 7:25 PM and service meeting at 8:30 PM. Sunday Watchtower study discusses Everlasting Good News for the Time of the End at 4:15 PM. Tuesday October 20 features Bible Study Taking Out a People For His Name at 8:00 PM.

Watchtower

Willow City Emmanuel Gospel Church Service Schedule

Willow City Emmanuel Gospel Church lists Alvin Durst as pastor with 10:00 a m Sunday school and 11:00 a m worship. Perry Woerner assistant pastor serves 10:45 a m worship with no Sunday night service.

Willow City Emmanuel Gospel Church Alvin Durst Perry Mr. Woerner

Edison Street Methodist Church Reformation Sunday Schedule

Reformation Sunday at Edison Street Methodist Church includes church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon The Meaning of Reformation Sunday Evening service follows a joint trip to Harper for Reformation Night The MYF plans Trick or Treat for CROP on Thursday October 31 at 6 00 p m

Harper

Christadelphian Church Service Times Near Hye Texas

The Christadelphian Church near Hye Texas holds services every second and fourth Sunday at 10 am and 2 30 pm. Everyone is invited to attend.

Sunday Schedule At Local Church Reveals Weekly Plan

The church lists worship and study times led by J N Coffman and staff. Sunday includes 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 00 a m Morning Worship 6 30 p m Training Union 7 30 p m Evening Worship. Weekday circles meet on specified Tuesdays and Wednesdays followed by prayer meetings.

Sally Ann Circle Sunbeam G A Fanny Super Circle

Holy Ghost Lutheran on Norch Service Schedule

Rev. L. J. Durkop, pastor. Sunday 9:15 a m Sunday School 10:30 a m Divine Worship. 5:30 p m Children’s choir rehearsal 6:30 p m Junior choir rehearsal 7:30 p m Senior choir rehearsal. Saturday October 26 9:00 a m Confirmation Instruction. Monday October 28 7:30 p m Brotherhood meeting.

Holy Ghost Lutheran Norch L. J. Durkop

St Peter Lutheran Church Mission Festival Schedule

The church lists a 7 30 p m mission festival service and a 10 00 a m confirmation class on Sunday October 27. Reformation Divine Worship with Holy Communion at 10 45 a m and Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Brotherhood meets 7 00 p m Tuesday October 29 with Bible Study at 7 00 p m.

Brotherhood

Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring Service Schedule

Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring led by Pastor W. F. Lange Jr. holds worship with Holy Communion at 9 00 a m and Sunday School at 10 15 a m Teachers meet for Sunday School.

Cherry Spring W. F. Lange Jr. Pastor

Printey Lutheran Church Stonewall Texas Service Schedule

The Printey Lutheran Church in Stonewall Texas lists 9:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible class 10:10 a.m. Divine service Luther League meeting at 7:30 p.m. 7:45 p.m. Adult Instruction class and Sunday School staff meeting CAL officers and teachers urged to attend.

Printey Lutheran Church Stonewall, Texas F. Sager Luther League Meeting CAL

St. Mary’s Catholic Church announces weekend services

St Marys Catholic Joseph J Hildebrand pastor W W Schneider R J Gronie assistants. Sunday masses listed at St Marys 5 30 7 00 8 30 and 10 a m. Stonewall mass at 8 00 a m Our Lady of Guadalupe mass at 8 30 a m Nocturnal adoration Saturday and Sunday Holy Hour begins 8 30 p m Christ The King Procession at Boerne Sunday 3 00 p m.

St. Mary's Stonewall Boerne

Harper Methodist Church Revival and Joint Service

Revival services led by Rev. Joe Ader of First Methodist Mason with a film on Martin Luther. WSCS reception during Week of Prayer led by Rev. Charles Hare of Castell and Hilda Methodist Churches. Morning worship at 9:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. fellowship, then a joint Reformation service at St. James Lutheran Church with a community service at 7:30 p.m.

Joe Ader First Methodist Church Mason Martin Luther Charles Hare Castell and Hilda Methodist St. James Lutheran Church St. James Church

First Pentecostal Church Harper Texas Pastor

Harper Texas church invites with Pastor Carlos B Parker. Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sunday school 10:00 a m. Evangelistic service 7 30 p m. Public notice of weekly schedule includes First Pentecostal Church in Harper Texas.

First Pentecostal Church Harper, Texas Carlos B. Parker

Harpers Lutherans Host Joint Reformation Sunday Song Service

St James Lutheran Church Harper will host a joint Reformation Sunday Song service on Sunday Oct 27 at 730 pm. Rev Clif ford Edge and Rev W T Doerr lead with a community choir under Rev O'Bryants direction. Congregational singing and a fellowship hour preceded the service with participating churches listed.

St. James Lutherans Church Harper Clifford Edge Edison Street Methodist Church Fredericksburg Harper Methodist Church W. T. Doerr St. James Lutheran Church O’bryant Edison Street Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring St. Peter Lutheran Church Doss Emmanuel Gospel Church United Pentecostal First Presbyterian

Willow City social notes recount animals and visits

In Willow City a wandering raccoon problem shifts to poultry, dogs, and hens with a fatal night raid. Local residents report trapping and shooting coons while family visitors attend the Texas State Fair and 4-H events. Townsfolk share health news and family visits across Abilene, Fredericksburg, and Garland.

Missie Kirks John H. Holland Abilene J. W. Holland Taylor County Dallas Sheraton-Hilton del Davis Abilene Christian College Oll Freeman Oakville Zoe Freeman Chas Young Hardy Merrick E Permenter Garland Texas E. E. Walden Fredericksburg Pontatoc Relatves H. C. Kirk Zelma Whitley Dean Uvalde Pioneer Village R. V. Stearns Lila Belle Stearns Keidel Memorial Hospital

Mrs H F Barker Rites Held In Fredericksburg

Funeral services for Mrs. Harry F Barker 84 were held Friday at Schaetter Funeral Home with Rev L J Durkop officiating. Interment followed at City Cemetery. She was born June 22 1879 in Fredericksburg daughter of Charles F Ahrens and Martha Frantzen and had been married to Mare Poll and to Harry F Barker. Survived by two sisters Lena Luckenbach and Alma Barker, both of Fredericksburg. Pallbearers were Milton Bernhard Roy Nelson Mathias Kneip Louis Goethel Wesley Heimann and Julius Luckenbach.

Harry F. Barker Schaetter L. J. Durkop Perry Woerner Charles F. Ahrens Martha Frantzen Mar Mare Poll Lena Eugene Luckenbach Alma Curtis Barker Fredericksburg Augusta Louis Blumenthal Annie R. J. Bronson Milton Bernhard Roy Nelson Mathias Kneip Louis Goethel Wesley Heimann Julius Luckenbach

United Pentecostal Church services in Johnson City Texas

Billie C. Fluitt pastors the United Pentecostal Church in Johnson City Texas. Sunday services include an 11:15 a.m. message a 6:00 p.m. youth service and a 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service. Wednesday features a 3:30 p.m. meeting.

United Pentecostal Church Johnson City, Texas Billie C. Fluitt

Church Service Schedule at North Llano Street

The Church of Christ at 01 North Llano Street announces services led by Minister C. W. Hoover. Radio broadcast at 8 05 a m. Bible study 10 a m morning worship 11 a m evening worship 7 p m. Thursday mid week service 7 p m.

Church OF Christ North Llano Street C. W. Hoover

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