Mrs Selma Bowers Buried In Fredericksburg
Mrs Selma Bowers died December 19 1949 at 1 42 pm in San Antonio after cancer illness. She was 37 years 5 months and 24 days old. Born in Harper on June 25 1912 she was daughter of August Strackbein and Augusta Lange Strackbein. Survived by son Norman Bowers of San Antonio three brothers William Edgar and Hilmar Strackbein and two sisters Olga and Stella and her parents of Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Bowers
San Antonio
Chester Moore
Bowers
Har
Per
August Strackbein
Augusta Lange Strackbein
Norman Bowers
William and
Edgar
Harper
Hilmar Strackbein
Fredericksburg
Olga
Chester Hunter
San Angelo
Stella
The Redeemer
A devotional poem recounts Jesus Christ’s birth and early life from prophecy to flight into Egypt, Herod’s plots, and return to Nazareth. It extols the newborn king’s sovereignty, righteousness, and peace, ending with praise and worship.
Birthday dinner for Edwin Strack and relatives
Mr and Mrs Edwin Strack hosted a turkey dinner at their home on Sunday for relatives. The event celebrated birthday anniversaries occurring Friday and Sunday with about 35 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Strackbein
Reverend Bamberger officiates funeral in Fredericksburg
Rev. Harry C. Bamberger of a San Antonio Methodist Church led funeral services at Schaetter's Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Bamberger
San Antonio
Local social notes from Harper area gatherings and visits
Mrs. Kate Coggeshall and daughter Peggye of Denton visited in Harper with her daughter Mrs. Oren Cottle. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Earlson of Brady visited aunt Mrs. R. B. Goff. J F Wedekind also called at Richard Bier schwale home for dinner. Various residents attended Kerrville Christmas party and hosted or visited relatives across Harper, Mason, Bangs, Camp Verde, Gonzales, Fredericksburg, San Antonio, Johnson City, and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Coggeshall
Miss Peggye
Denton
Harper Monday
Oren Cottle
Oscar Earlson
of Brady
R. B. Goff
Funeral for Edwin O. Lowgren in Junction
Edwin O. Lowgren 57 died suddenly Sunday December 11 1949 in Junction Texas. Funeral services were held December 13 at the Methodist Church with burial in Junction Cemetery. He owned the Lowgren boot shop for 25 years and was famed for cowboy boots across Texas and beyond. Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Wilbur Hall Prescott Ark a brother and a sister in Sweden.
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Junction
Edwin O. Lowgren
Lowgren
Hill
Texas
Harper
Wilbur Hall
Prescott, Ark
Sweden
Christmas Program Attended by Local Lions Club
Mr and Mrs Alfred Lehne and Glen Hopf attended the Christmas program at Fredericksburg Sunday sponsored by the Lions Club there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Lehne
Glen Hopf
Fredericksburg
The
Lions Club
Silent Prayer for Orphans at Christmas Time
The observer notes a call to remember and pray for millions of war orphans facing a cold hungry Christmas. It urges families to pause from busy lives and reflect on those born of conflict, asking for divine pity and blessing for the displaced children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
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Nick
Harper, Texas
the Redeemer
Written By
KR. W. Pankey
Jesus Christ
Herod
Ilion
Mary
Joseph
Egypt
Nazareth
Archaelaus
Sans A Olvit
FORD
Bill Kaiser
J. F. Wedekind
Richard Bierschwale
Charles Mains
Mattie Rogers
Johnnie McDougall
Frances Floyd
Kerrville
Kerrville Telephone Co
Harvey Juenke
Emil Fiedler
Tommy Harlen
Allen Gibson
Charlie Rogers
Vernon Rogers
Mason
Ella Lee
Quemado
Robert Kensing
Camp Verde
James Bundick
Gonzales
Walter McDougall
Belmore Roberts
Hannah Welsh
Henry Hopf of
Bangs
Otto Rahe
W. A. Hopf
Robert Dittmar
Leo Klein
Daughters of
A. A. Gitter
Morris Bein
G. E. Pape
Lionel Walker
J. M. Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Mrs. T. Tobin
Beverly Roberts
Johnson City
E. 0
Junctton
Hill Crest
Edwin Lange
Beauty Shop
Mrs
Clayton Parker
Mrs. C. W. Granville
Variety Store
Real Estate & Insurance
Rade’s Grocery & Market
Rade’s Red & White
Frank Floyd
Mutual Lasher Co
First State Bank
Zeson
Sey
Reath
Erwin C. Kraus
Pearl Beer
Joyeux
Noel Feliz
Navidad
Freeliche Weihnachcten
Gladial
Feliz
Natal
Reed Bros
Spring Creek
Harper-Fredericksburg Road
Clemens Reed
Joe A. . Weidenfeller
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