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Pennsylvania
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St. Anthony’s
Harper, Texas
Fredericksburg Youths Aid Gillespie County Farms
Fredericksburg youths aged 12 to 14 helped farmers weed crops across Gillespie County. Nineteen boys worked for seven farmers, totaling 49 days. County agent Grote asks city youths to register and farmers to notify his office to match workers.
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Fredericksburg
Charles Seelig
Stanley Loth
Leroy Loth
Allen Barrier
Dayton Herbert
Arthur Bernhard
Kenneth Wilke
Vernon Schwarz
A. J. Loth
John Henry Knocker
Skippy Knopp
Percy Danz
Douglas Reichenau
Lester Immel
Clayton Knopp
Floyd Delz
John Ed Knopp
Elijah Clark
Edward Clark
Arthur Hansen
Lon Simons
C. A. Bowman
Erwin Behrends
Ad. Friess
Armand Vogel
Alex Tatsch
Grote
Boerne Holds Unique Fifth War Loan Drive
Boerne staged a Fifth War Loan Drive that raised at least two thousand dollars in war bonds shattering Uncle Sam's ceiling. Sheriff Edge shined the shoes of Joseph Rittiman to applause. Mayor Max Thels paid for the second thousand dollar bond. The event on the public square featured War Bond sales and support from Kendall County war finance chair R. Spencer with A. E. Robertson of San Antonio and J. H. Frost of the San Antonio committee assisting.
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Boerne
Uncle Sam
P. Edge
Joseph Rittiman
Max Thels
D. R. Vogt
R. Spencer
Kendall
Religion's growing role in rehabilitating war injured
United States Navy physicians report religion, psychiatric surveys, and social service as essential in restoring service members after war injuries. Missionaries Brayton Case and Herman Tegenfeldt return to Burma assisting refugees and agriculture. Churches urged to lead by example to end war’s curse and promote the Way of Christ.
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United States Navy
New York Academy of Medicine
Oswald R. Jones
St. Luke’s Hospital
Frederick J. Jostes
Navy Medical Corps
Brayton C. Case
Herman G. Tegenfeldt
Burma
Case
Mr. Tegenfelt
Churches of Jesus Christ
Church of Jesus Christ
Triplets Born in Africa Bring Hope to Missionary Hospital
Two boys and a girl born far from Nyadiri in Southern Rhodesia are saved from abandonment. Dr. Anderson notes seven months weight of seventeen pounds each. Names translate to questions about fate and happiness as locals, elders, and nurse Miss Whit ney embrace the siblings. A national mission targets Christian teachers to revitalize Sunday schools nationwide.
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Rhodesia
Africa
Nyadiri
Methodist
A. Garfield Anderson
Chicago
Alice Whitney
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
International Council of Religious Education
America
Pacific Methodist Japanese Provisional Conference Members Reassign
Abandoned congregations from the Pacific Methodist Japanese Provisional Conference now serve other groups after evacuation to relocation centers. In Seattle Filipino Methodists use the former Japanese church hall. a newly formed Negro congregation occupies the property. San Francisco Filipino Methodists use the former church. Oakland Korean Methodists inherit the small church and parsonage in California.
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Pacific Methodist Japanese Provisional Conference
Pacific Coast
Ernest S. Lyons
Seattle
Wash
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Calif
Cpl. Edgar Wittkohl Dies in Italy in World War II
Johnson City mourns Corporal Edgar H Wittkohl who died June 3 1944 in Italy from wounds received in action. Born June 28 1912 he grew up in Doss and Youngs Chapel later serving in CCC Red Rock New Mexico before Army service. Survived by parents three sisters and four brothers with several kin in England and other relatives.
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Otto Wittkohl
Johnson City
War Department
Washington
Cpl
Edgar Wittkohl
Italy
Doss
Doss Lutheran Church
Youngs Chapel
CCC
Red Rock
N. Mex
Jess Johnson
Llano County
Army
San Antonio
Camp Bowie
Louisiana
Johnson Ranch
Camp Walters
Camp Blanding
Fla
Camp Edwards
Mass
Massachusetts
North Africa
Sicily
England
Fritz Wittkohl
Ottfried Wittkohl
Clarence Hickman
Elise
Clinton Mocle
Willow City
Meta
Estella Wittkohl
Iaiay
Victor Wittkohl
Visi Scott
Gloria Jean and Kermit Reeder Visit Aunt Lena in San Antonio
Gloria Jean and Kermit Reeder spend the week with their Aunt Lena and Mr and Mrs Jos Dubray in San Antonio.
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Gloria Jean
Kermit Reeder
Lena
Jos Dubray
San Antonio
Car Parked Near Hotel In Mason Stolen
The Mason County News reports Mrs. Mar Klingelhoefer’s green 1941 Ford two door Sedan stolen Wednesday afternoon after she left the key in the car beside the Mason Hotel. At about 5:30 she noticed the vehicle was missing. Other notes mention local visitors and a reunion attendance.
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Mason County News
Mar. Schall Klingelhoefer
Roeder Ranch Sunday Barbecue Honors Roeder Family
A Sunday barbecue at the Roeder ranch hosted by Mr and Mrs Norbert Roeder and Mr and Mrs Richard Roe der celebrated son Kermit receiving private communion and Gloria Jean Roeder receiving solemn communion at St Anthony's Church. About 30 guests shared barbecue and trimmings. Visitors included Gordon Harper and family, Chester Carnes family, Herbert Gamel and R J Gamel, Otto Rahe and Glen Hopf, Henry Sagebiel party, Davis McDonald and wife, and Mrs West Taylor.
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Norbert Roeder
Richard Roeder
Roeder Ranch
Kermit
Gloria Jean Roeder
Virginia Roeder
St. Anthony’s Church
Gordon Harper and Sons
Chester Carnes
Little Son
Herbert Gamel
Otto Rahe
Glen Hopf
Henry Sagebiel
Church Announcements Invite All to Sunday Services
Harper's churches extend a cordial welcome for Sunday July 2 with Sunday School at 10 followed by Divine Worship at 11. Congregational meeting at 2 PM, mixed choir rehearsal after morning services, and confirmation instructions Thursday at 9 AM.
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Harper’s Churches
Union
W. L. Strauss
University of Texas’ Dept. of Government
Workman
Trinity University
Mr. Strauss
Harper
Tivy Dale Local Notes and Community Announcements
The column lists residents visiting relatives in Fredericksburg Harper and San Antonio including Miss Sophie Staudt and Mr and Mrs Emil Fritz. It notes church announcements from Presbyterian Methodist and St Anthony churches with service times and guest speakers.
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Sophie Staudt
Fredericksburg
Willie Klein
Emil Fritz
William Fritz
San Antonio
Curtis Carter
Harper
Clara Peter
Johnny Klein
Elmon Grona
Anton Esquell
Joe
Henry Esquell
Alex Knopp
Marvin Weigand
Mecklenburg
Chas. Klein
McDougall Reunion Attendees Gather at Klaerner’s Park
Mrs Johnnie Blerschwale and children Mr and Mrs Tommie Kneese and son Mrs Ida Kneese and son Mrs J B Birt Mr and Mrs Vester B Parker and Mr and Mrs C W Granville attended the McDougall reunion at Klaerner s Park Sunday.
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Alton Kneese
Christian Kneese
Round Mountain
McDougall
Johnnie Blerschwale
Tommie Kneese
Ida Kneese
J. B. Birt
Vester B. Parker
C. W. Granville
Klaerner's Park
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