Let Us Have Peace at Christmastide by Dr John W Holland
The piece reflects on a world longing for peace during Christmas. It contrasts shepherds and Magi as symbols of humble care and wise expectation, urging spiritual renewal through the God-Man spirit to unite rich and poor. The author argues economic theories fail without inner virtue and envisions a future where brawn and brain act with brotherly love.
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Earth
University of Rd
Persia
Israel
Light in a Child’s Eyes Guides Christmas Hope
A tribute celebrates the enduring power of children’s faces at Christmas, framing their innocence as a beacon for peace and faith. The piece urges leaders to seek guidance from the spark in a child’s gaze to guide humanity from darkness toward a kinder world.
Ernest Lange Dies of Heart Attack at Hye
Ernest Lange, prominent farmer and rancher from the Hye community, died of a heart attack at home Saturday at age 66. He was found in bed and funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Albert cemetery with Rev. Walter Durst officiating. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth Maenius, eight children plus two who died in infancy, two daughters and four sons in Hye, and brothers including Max Lange of Harper. Born 1879 in San Marcos, Lange later farmed in Albert before moving to Hye.
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Ernest Lange
Hye
Albert Cemetery
Walter Durst
San Marcos
Gottfried Lange
Albert
Elizabeth Maenius
Lome
Alfred Brodbeck
Selma
Max Ochler
Kerrville
Werner Lange
San Antonio
Cornelius, Lawrence
Ernest Lange, Jr
Flu Epidemic Forces School Closures in Several Towns
Flu outbreaks close Rochelle Pear Valley Miles Mason Llano and Brady schools for part or all of the week. Absences rise with Rochelle reporting 137 of 808 pupils out and Miles noting 40 percent absent. Brady reopened after a week off with ongoing illness affecting students and staff.
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Rochelle
Pear Valley
H. L. Miller
Llano
Miles
Mason
Brady
Draft Board to Close for Holidays
Gillespie County Selective Service Office will be closed on Monday and Tuesday December 24 and 25 and again on December 31 and January 1, per board secretary Walter Jenschke.
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Gillespie County
Selective Service
Walter Jenschke
Lawrence Klemm Returns Home on Magic Carpet
Lawrence J Klein husband of Mia Hilda M Klein of Fredericksburg is aboard the USS Celeno returning from Saipan where the Magic Carpet fleet carried 1 050 high point Army veterans to the States. The Celeno left Saipan Nov 30 and will reach San Pedro about Dec 23 en route to Separation Centers for discharge processing.
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Pearl Harbor
T. H
Lawrence J. Klein
Mia
Hilda M. Klein
Fredericksburg
Klein
States
Navy
Saipan
San Pedro
Ufe
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Conran
uTeo
John W. Holland
Little Brown Church of the Air
Halibay
Lithia
Max Lange of
Harper
Ernst Lange
Brat Area
Lawrence Klemm
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