Red Cross Relief Drive Urges Gillespie County Support
In a Texas tragedy the Red Cross led relief in Texas City with over 1.25 million dollars spent on homes shelter clothing and food. Gillespie County appeals for local Red Cross membership urging March donations through Dr Dor W Brown or Mrs Fred Mathisen to aid future emergencies.
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Texas
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Dor W. Brown
Gillespie County
Texas City
Rock Springs
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Red Cross
Fred Mathisen
Public call to demand truth and end cronies’ control
The writer rails against government by cronies and calls for public inquiry into hidden truths affecting the nation. He urges asking questions relentlessly to lift the iron curtain and protect the country’s safety and future. Also reports Ida Smith and Merle Applegrain returning home after surgery in San Antonio with Mrs Applegrain improving.
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Michigan
Washington
Henry J. Taylor
General Motors
Ida Smith
Merle Applegrain
San Antonio
Applegrain
Sign of the Cross as core symbol of Catholic faith
A Catholic Information piece defends the Sign of the Cross as a sacred public token of belief, contrasting it with raised Nazi and Communist gestures. It links the Cross to Catholic doctrine of the Trinity, Incarnation, and Redemption, calling it a shield against oppression and death and a beacon guiding daily life.
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Johnny
Ole
Christ
Towns join daily shows at churches this March
A listing from KNAF outlines daily church appearances from March 3 to March 17. Events include Edison Street Methodist with Rev. E. F. Kluck and St Anthony's Catholic with Rev. A A Gitter, among others across multiple congregations and cities.
God Calendar March Religious Services
A list of church services through March with dates and pastors. Emmanuel Gospel Church Rev Alvin Durst appears twice. Scheduled venues include Harper Presbyterian St Anth ony s Catholic Jehovah s Bethany Lutheran First Methodist St Mary s Zion Emmanuel Gospel First Baptist Gospel Tabernacle Edison St Methodist Rev names and dates vary by day.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
E. S. Gaedcke
Bethany Lutheran
G. A. Poehmann
First Methodist Church
C. A. Greenwaldt
St. Mary's Catholic
Msgr
F. X. Wolf
Zion Lutheran Church
F. A. Bracher
Emmanuel Gospel Church
Alvin Durst
Harper Presbyterian Church
Arth. Spellman
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
A. A. Gitter
Bethany Lutheran Church
A. Poehmann
St. Mary’s Catholic
Zion Lutheran
First Baptist Church
Ike Hargrove
Gospel Tabernacle
Walter Jost
Edison St. Methodist Church
E. F. Kluck
Pfeiffer urges amend Displaced Persons Act to aid Germans
John G. Pfeiffer of San Antonio calls for an amendment to the Displaced Persons Act to admit Germans Austrians and ethnic Germans expelled from their homelands. He cites Potsdam era displacements and argues relief is needed writing to senators and representatives to act within weeks. A family gathering at the Brown home features Mr and Mrs E R Brown Orland Brown and Misses Zora and Ruby Brown with music as entertainment.
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Truman
Joseph Stalin
Atlee
Russia
Western Germany
United States
Charity
Justice and Charity
W. O. Brown
Suburban Ad Promotes Vapo Butane Co Services
An old Fredericksburg advertisement from 207 W Main St markets Vapo Butane Co offerings. It touts rapid reliable delivery of butane gas and the latest home appliances for gas use. It advertises butane propane and natural gas tanks and installation with a 272 telephone number for prompt service.
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Vapo Butane CO
Main St
Fredericksburg
Vapo Butane Company
West Main St
Harper's Churches Invite All To Sunday Services This Lent
Harper's Churches extend a cordial welcome with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m. on March 5, plus upcoming church council, choir, and Lenten services through March 29. The lent theme centers on Behold the Lamb of God and Thy Kingdom Come.
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Church Council
Christ
Lent notices and sermon at Presbyterian Church
Sunday services at 10 a.m. church school and 11 a.m. worship with Genesis 8 and Thessalonians 4 1 8 sermon on Personal Purity. Thursday 7 30 p.m. choir rehearsal. March 12 marks One Great Hour of Sharing. Lent reflection warns against superstition and stresses fasting as internal purgation and prayer, not mere abstinence.
St Anthony’s Church Events and Notices
Rev A A Gitter recalls sabbath. Sunday Mass at 10 with Stations of the Cross. Sunday School meeting for St Anthony’s. Monday 7 30 Study Club on courtesy in church. Friday 8 Benediction. Tuesday next week services daily 9 to noon. Mr and Mrs J Poyner’s little daughter visited the Duderstadt family Friday.
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St. Anthony Ciery
Reverend Jack Minter Serves as Pastor at First Baptist Church
Rev. Jack Minter is named pastor at First Baptist Church, leading weekly services and community outreach. The appointment marks a quiet transition in church leadership with Minter occupying the pulpit for Sunday worship.
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First Baptist Church
Jack Minter
Card of Thanks for Grandmother Abbie M. Moses
Acknowledges thanks for assistance during illness and death of Mrs. Abbie M. Moses. Special thanks to Smith Funeral Home Rev. Jack Minter Rev. Arthur Spellman pallbearers floral offerings memorial gifts to Reynolds Home and those who helped with music, singing, and graveside services. Names Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bierschwale and family and Mr. and Mrs. John L. Weaver and children. Also mentions Mrs. Gilbert Pape and son visiting from near Rocksprings and Nath Walker relatives in Harper.
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Abbie M. Moses
Smith Funeral Home
Jack Minter
Arthur Spellman
Reynolds Home
Fred Bierschwale
For Sale notices including gas bottles and pups
Several classifieds offer a used 30 gallon Butane gas bottle priced reasonably via Dayton Rahe in Harper. A 250 gallon above ground Butane tank is listed under Edwin Birch at 417 E Orchard St. A Border Collie puppy for sale is advertised by Edwin Braeutigam in Doss Texas with contact 217 pd.
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Dayton Rahe
Harper
Edwin Birch
E. Orchard St. Lp
Edwin Braeutigam
Doss
Texas
Kerrville Bakery Ad Promotes Cakes Pastries and Bread
Kerrville bakery advertises specialty baked goods including fine cakes pastries and bread. The Kerrville establishment emphasizes wide selection and quality in their offerings.
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Kerrville Bakery
Kerrville
Brewster Boot Shop Offers Repair Services in Junction Texas
Best in Boot and Shoe Repair is advertised for pickup or drop off at the Brewster Boot Shop in Junction Texas, formerly E. O. Longren Boot Shop, inviting customers to send or bring their work for repair and alteration.
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Brewster Boot Shop
E. O. Longren Boot
Junction
Texas
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