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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1940
Page
6
Sunday marks the annual Festival of the Reformation with Sunday school 9:00 a.m. Bible class 9:00 a.m. Confessional services 10:00 a.m. Reformation services and holy communion 10:30 a.m. Church Life Growth committee meets 2:30 p.m. Walter C. Probst and A L Bracher, pastors, invite all.
The 23rd Sunday after Trinity marks the Reformation festival with Sunday school and Junior Bible class at 9 30 a m. German services are held and a cordial welcome is extended to all to worship. Pastor W C Poehlmann invites participation.
23rd Sunday after Trinity. At 9 30 a m Sunday School and Bible Class. At 10 30 a m Divine services. O Lindenberg pastor.
Next Sunday at Doss 10 a m Confirmation services. At Cherry Spring Navy 3 8 p m Family Night for both congregations led by pastor J M Bergner.
Bethany Lutheran presents an English service at 8 15 a m and a German service with Holy Communion at 10 30 a m for the Reformation Festival. Theme Remember our Leaders. Communion announcements follow this week. Luther League meets at 2 p m. Pastor Theo M Haag invites members and friends.
Edison Street Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Supt A W Holly. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with First Methodist Church. Young People meeting at 3 00 p m marks first Sunday of the new conference year. Pastor Q O F Kattner invites friends.
The 9 45 a m Sunday school and 10 45 a m regular service are listed with 7 30 p m evening services for both congregations. Pastor Ivan O Donaldson leads.
Fredericksburg National Bank will send representatives to the Hill County Bankers Association meeting in Brady on October 26 with John Yantis of First National Bank Brownwood as principal speaker. Round table talks will cover Wage and Hour Act provisions and banking hours facing rural communities.
Sunday school every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 10:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Training at 10:30 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Sundays and 7:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Prayer meetings Wednesdays with Pastor F. E. Kirchner leading.
The Albert Lusheran Church announces no services or Sunday school on Sunday Oct 27. Regular services resume Sunday Nov 3 at 10 30 am with afternoon Sunday school. A family night will be held in the church hall followed by a 5 pm ladies supper at a small price. All are invited. Paul Leonard pastor.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon October 16 for Milton A Ottmers who died Tuesday October 15 after a several months illness. The burial followed at Cave Creek Cemetery with Rev. W C Pohlmann officiating. He was born January 18 1915 in Gold the son of Albert and Mrs Ottmers and married Dora Lee Althaus in 1938. Surviving are his widow a son Wilbert and his parents four brothers Edgar Levi Alton and Rubin Ottmers and a sister Mrs Olivia Jung of San Antonio. One brother and two siblings died in infancy.
Gillespie County general merchandise store Juenke and Schoenewolls announces a storewide sale from Oct 26 to Nov 9 with a large circular of bargain prices and an in newspaper advertisement. The staff awaits customers and invites all to partake of the bargains offered.
Ernst Herbert and Captain Snow, state game wardens in Kerrville, departed early this week for an extended big game hunting expedition into the interior of Old Mexico.
Miss Olga Kuhn wed Ben Moellering in a 3 p m ceremony Saturday October 12 at St John’s Lutheran Church New Ulm with Rev L Simon officiating. Bride daughter of Mrs Louise Kuhn New Ulm groom son of Mr and Mrs Henry A Moellering Cherry Mountain. Attendants Walter Buchmann Kenny and Laura Moellering Fredericksburg.
The ceremony honored Mr and Mrs Henry A Moellering and the Hilmar Schneider family along with Mr and Mrs Arno Moellering. The couple plans to live with the groom’s parents in the Cherry Mountain community.
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