New Priest Langford Assigned to St Barnabas and St Boniface
Rev. Mr Jack Langford formerly of London Ontario Canada arrives this week as priest in charge of St Barnabas Episcopal Mission Fredericksburg and St Boniface Mission Comfort He will hold first services at 9 a m Sunday Nov 3 Langford a London Ontario native studied at Huron College and the University of Western Ontario Mrs Langford from Regina Saskatchewan they will reside in Comfort serving Fredericksburg as needed.
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Jack Langford
London
Ontario
Canada
St. Barnabas Episcopal Mission
Fredericksburg
St. Boniface Mission
Comfort
Huron College
Behrend Garage Safe Tampered In Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg police investigate a tampered safe at the Behrend Garage after an apparent escape attempt to peel the safe. City officer Jim Kuhlmann said the effort was abandoned and entry could not be found. Only missing item noted was a screwdriver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Jim Kuhlmann
MYF Group Sponsors CROP Trick or Treat Event
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of Edison Street Methodist Church will sponsor a Halloween Trick or Treat for CROP on Thursday evening October 31. Groups depart the church at 6 p.m. and will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Marvin Burgess after the solicitation period. CROP supports overseas relief and rehabilitation via the Texas Council of Churches. A $3 gift feeds one child for a year. Also noted is Cadet Hugh Scott from Texas Military Institute San Antonio promoted to Cadet First Lieutenant with honorable academic mention. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Scott of here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Edison Street Methodist Church
Marvin Burgess
Christian Rural Overseas
Texas Council of Churches
Texas Military Institute
San Antonio
Hugh Scott
Gary E. Linquist
TMI
Scott
John E. Scott
Here
4-H Youths Honored With Danforth and Alumni Awards
Several Stonewall Pilot Knob and Fredericksburg 4-H members earned honors at a district event. Awards covered Public Speaking Citizenship Beef Cattle Dairy and more, with leadership and alumni recognitions for local leaders including Martin Rode and Richard Kasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knob
Danforth
Helen Schuette
St. Mary's
Carol Beckmann
Stonewall
Linda Burg
Leroy Loth
Martin Rode
Pilot Knob
Charles Bierschwabe
Jerald Esquell
Harper
David Moellendorf
Larry Esquell
Albert W. Parker
Ronnie Ottmers
Fredericksburg
Clyde Henke
C. A. Stone
Dudley Parker
Dennis Neffendorf
C. A. Stone Jr
David Alberthal
Dana Gold
John Schuch
Texas A & M
Herschel, Esquell
Jerome Esquell
Jerome
Tommy Grona
Dennis Wunderlich
Cary Behre
Rubin Meier
Richard Kasper
Doss
Henry Beckmann
TEC Promotes Fredericksburg Labor Survey For Industrial Growth
Beaubien outlines TEC services counseling testing and training for new industries at no cost. The Fredericksburg survey traces development, schools, business growth, building programs, and city life to attract industry with TEC support for communities through chambers banks utilities and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaubien
TEC
Fredericksburg
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg Private Completes 14 Weeks at Ft Polk
Pvt. Luther S. Rode finished 14 weeks of basic training at Ft Polk on Sept 20 with a graduation exercise. He is now in heavy artillery training at Ft Sill Oklahoma since Sept 21. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ewald Rode of 422 East Main Fredericksburg and aims to finish six months of National Guard training by Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther S. Rode
Ft. Polk
Pvt. Rode
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Ewald Rode
East Main Street
Fredericksburg
National Guard
FHS Homecoming Candidates for Board Seats Named
Outgoing directors are Luck enback Maenius and Olfers with six nominees for three seats to replace retiring members Dudley Alt haus Delton French Annette Wendel Herbert Betsy Seipp Ro de Bernice Henke Moehr Virginia Evers Kott. FHS Class of 1938 plans reunion at Andy's Diner Saturday and a later Hermann Sons Hall dance. The battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack occurred at Hampton Roads Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luckenback
Maenius
Olfers
Dudley Althaus
Delton French
Annette Wendel Herbert
Betsy Seipp Rode
Bernice Henke Moehr
Virginia Evers Kott
FHS
Andy’s
Hermann Sons Hall
Hunters to Receive Royal Welcome in Fredericksburg
Visiting nimrods expected to crowd the city within two weeks. Chamber of Commerce Public Relations plans a festive arrival with welcome hunter signs on parking meters free parking the day before the season, and decorated storefronts and business interiors. Merchants will urge employees to wear hunting togs to boost the mood. Father W W Schneider baptized twins Carl and Carla Eckhardt at St Marys Church and a Sunday noon dinner followed with 20 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Chamber of Commerce
Carl
Carla Eckhardt
Curtis Eckhardt
W. W. Schneider
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
David Smith
Lamesa
Allen Hagel
Carla
Lyndon Immel
Henry Hecker Jr
Carrie
Tammie
Tracy
Kurt Eckhardt
Otto Braeutigam
Fire damages second story bedroom in Peach Street blaze
Fredericksburg volunteers responded Wednesday evening to a bedding fire on Peach Street caused by defective wiring. Light damages were reported to the room and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peach Street
Nine Children Born In Local Hospitals Last Week
Nine children were born in local hospitals last week. five girls and four boys named with birth details. Hospital notes include births to Feller, Lange, Hennig, Gayten, Petsch, Knopp, Boyd, Roderquiz, and Vogt families in Fredericksburg and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Feller
Harper
Vanessa Anne
William Lange
Doss
Nathaniel Scott
Arthur C. Langehennig
Fredericksburg
Linda Kay
Pedro Gayten
Rose Mary
Warren Petsch
Luckenbach
Jeanine Monette
Earl J. Knopp
Jeffry Earl
James Boyd
Jeffery
Thomas
Alexander Roderquiz
Roberto
Clarence Vogt
Comfort
Susan Nebgen
Hilmar Nebgen
Stonewall
Edwin Rausch
Henry Hohmann
Ignaz Jenschke
Chile builds first South American railway in 1852
The article notes the first South American railway was constructed in Chile in 1852. It also mentions that Kentucky Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Virginia are commonwealths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Pennylvania
Virginia
Commonwealths
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Labor Survey
Hilltop Day Nursery
Grona
The
Monitor
Merrimack
Hampton Roads
Charles Andrews
Roy Beckmann
Wildernness
Hamilton
Montana
Dr. Andrews
Roy
PREM
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Danny Kaye
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