Franciscan Mission to Be Held at St Marys Fredericksburg
Franciscan Fathers Honoratus Bonzelet and Servace Ritter from Dubuque Iowa will conduct a parish mission at St Marys Church Fredericksburg from Sunday November 30 through Monday morning December 8. They will lead daily Masses and sermons with a focus on religious revival and spiritual activity. All parishioners are urged to attend every service and friends are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honratus Bonzelet
EF. M
Servace Ritter
Dubuque
Iowa
Mission Oat
Mar. Church
Fredericksburg
Honoratus
Servace
Thanksgiving Visit Notes From Local Families
Miss Edith Bevill spent Thanksgiving holidays with her parents at Taylor. Miss Barnett and Miss Davison traveled to Abilene while Miss Goodman visited Austin to see her mother and sister. Mr and Mrs E O Larkin and Miss Myrtle Reed will visit in Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Bevill
Taylor
Visitors from Alpine Uvalde and Rogers families
Mr and Mrs J J Rogers hosted a weekend gathering with Mr and Mrs Bob MacRoy and their two children from Alpine and Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers with their son Bobbie from Uvalde visiting the Rogers home last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob MacRoy
Alpine
Bob Rogers
Bobbie
Uvalde
J. J. Rogers
Thanksgiving Visit With Hunt Residents
Mr and Mrs Floyd Casper and son Ed L Mrs Fred Wedekind and daughter Marietta spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs R R Merritt of Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Casper
Ed. L
Fred Wedekind
Marietta
R. R. Merritt
Hunt
Gillespie County Red Cross Roll Call Near Halfway Mark
Gillespie Countys Red Cross drive nears its halfway point with a goal of 1200 members. The final roll call closes December 5 with all workers and memberships reported to Dr. L Keyser at the hospital. Community cooperation is urged to meet the goal as the deadline approaches. Harold Taylor and a friend from Randolph Field visited Mrs. Marvin Ernst over the weekend.
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Perne
Chamber of Cocumete Oortie
L. Keyser
Keyser
Red Cross
Gillespie County
Ool
Harold Taylor
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Marvin Ernst
Local Visitors From Dallas Stay With Robertsons
Clayton Kneese and Wiley Boatright visited San Antonio for training examinations this week. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Isom of Dallas are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Robertson this week.
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Clayton Kneese
Wiley Boatright
San Antonio
Donald Isom
Dallas
W. S. Robertson
Matter and spirit in human identity
A discussion fragment from the Catholic Information course argues that humans are not purely matter and are bound by no fixed laws. It asserts personality and the soul as lasting identity, contrasts gas and water laws, and hints at ongoing debate with a note: To be continued. DISCUSSION CLUB St. Anthony's Church Marper, Texas
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St. Anthony’s Church
Marper
Texas
Lessons for Farmers and The origins of OK in 1840s notes
Farmers should use current higher incomes to secure essentials and reduce debt while saving for future shocks. Invest in home, education, and farm equipment, and consider life insurance or defense bonds. The piece also surveys possible origins of the term OK from 1840s sources and Choctaw language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Gang Co
Bus Ag
Sestock
Verioptal Co
Defense
Ct Beech Co
Stalin Credited By Hariman Hopking As Aiding Hitler
The article argues that Stalin is as unreli able as Hitler in business dealings, warning that aid to the Russian people should not support Communist tyrants. It urges precautions to prevent American aid from aiding Communist propaganda in Europe or the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Stalin
Communist Party
Russia
W. Averill Harriman
Santa Claus
Harry Hopking
Europe
United States
Fifteen Draftees Report to Ft Sam Houston for Check-up
Gillespie County draftees are sent to Fort Sam Houston for pre induction examinations. List includes Regisala Mc Dougall 22 Alma, Bruno Wunderlich 28 Alvin Feller 27 Roy Welch 23 Richard Joust 25 Edward Hodon 24 with family names and addresses. A hardware ad follows noting Gates Valco belts and related products from Walser A. L. Wendell Doss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespe County
Ft Sam Houston
Regisala McDougall
Wern R C. Schiaper
Ernst Stolle
Bruno W. Wunderlich
Otto Wunderlich
Alvin C. Feller
Alfred Feller
Roy A Welch
Bert Welch
Richard W. Joust
J. Henry Welch
Edward R. Hodon
Joe Hodon
L'herty Hill
Texas
Turkey Supper And Dance By F F A Boys In Kerrville
The Turkey Supper and Dance last Saturday night drew a well attended crowd. The hall was decorated for Thanksgiving and the band mothers and girls in white dresses served as waitresses. Proceeds will fund band uniforms for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
Kerrville
Band Mothers
Mother's Club
Henry Moellendorf Celebrates 66th Birthday at Harper home
Family and grandchildren gathered Sunday at Henry Moellendorf’s home near Harper to honor his 66th birthday. The event included remarks and well wishes from relatives in a warm, community gathering.
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Henry Moellendorf
Harper Ioth Reservation
Zenner Anniversary Honored by Family in White Oak
Mr and Mrs Arthur Zenner of White Oak were honored on their liver wedding anniversary by their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Harold Dietel. Attending were their children Robert Florine Louise Marinnne and Alex Baumann. Fried chicken and trimmings were served to all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Zenner
White Oak
Harold Dietel
Robert
Florine
Louise
Marinnne
Alex Baumann
S00 Harper H D Club Meets The Hou Demonstratie Club
The text describes a meeting of a local club likely dated near November 1st with scattered names. It mentions a demonstration club and a party context with unclear participants and events. The readable fragments suggest a social gathering or community club activity.
Methodist Home at Waco to dedicate five new buildings
The Methodist Home in Waco Texas will dedicate five new campus buildings on Friday November 28. Bishops A Frank Smith and Ivan Lee Holt will lead the program with over 2000 visitors from six Texas and New Mexico conferences expected. The event supports next year’s budget of 1 265 000 and follows the home’s goal to transform cottages into individual homes with house mothers dining rooms kitchens and bedrooms for about 400 children.
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Waco
Texas
Methodist Home
A. Frank Smith
Houston
Ivan Lee Holt
Dallas
Conferences of
Tod New Mentee
J. J. Perkins
Wichita Falls
J. S. Bridwell
T. C. Mitchell
Marfa
H. A. Williams
Ft. Worth
R. P. Wil, Sr
Atlanta
Willie Willis
W. T. Penn
Wichted
Penn
Chimes and Mass Times At Chives Parish
Parish notes Mass on Sundays at 10:00 with an 8:30 Mass on the third Sunday and major feasts. Weekdays bells at 7:30 before Mass. Parish Societies meet after the 10:00 Mass, Sunday School follows, Discussion Club on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 1:30 or 2. Visitors invited to all services and meetings.
Methodist Church Services and Pastor Schedule
Rev J H Meredith announces Sunday services at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m. The record notes a past statement regarding a potential pact with Germany and America dated November 22, 1941.
Public plea urges letters to keep U S out of war
A civic alert urges citizens to write to Senators and Congressmen to block U S involvement in war. It cites Britain’s empire growth and Canada’s lack of conscription since 1939, urging mass mail campaigns to save lives and promote global democracy. The note is signed from New York City by Mrs. Eetablinhed.
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Europe
Britain
Canada
U. S
Eetablinhed
110Th St
Fifth Ave
N. Y
Coffey Pursues Academic Course at Schreiner Institute
Charley Ralston Coffey of Harper Texas attends Schreiner Institute as a College Freshman. He serves as First Class Private in C Company and is in his first year of Junior College work undecided about which school he will attend after Schreiner graduation.
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Charley Ralston Coffey
Harper
Texas
Schreiner Institute
Young Coffey
C Company
Coffey
Mr and Mrs Alfred Kott 25th Anniversary Evening
Mr and Mrs Alfred Kott were honored with a turkey dinner at their home on Friday for their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Daughters Miss Alice Kott Miss Ola Kott and Mrs Glen Hopf hosted. In the afternoon cake and coffee were served to about 50 guests.
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Alfred Kott
Alice
Ola
Glen Hopf
Five Hunters Kill Five Deer Near James River Ranch
On Tuesday morning Arnold Markwordt Walter Markwordt Bill Kaiser Frank Staudt and Gilbert Pape went hunting at the James River Ranch and returned with a buck for each member of the party.
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Arnold Markwordt
Walter Markwordt
Bill Kaiser
Frank Staudt
Gilbert Pape
James River Ranch
Texans Thankful For Health Service This Thanksgiving
Austin reports Thanksgiving reflections from Doctor Geo W Cox State Health Officer noting progress from early colonial times to modern medicine. He cites fifty two percent of Americans enjoying improved health care and expresses gratitude for hospitals doctors pharmacies and medical science advancing the nation’s health heritage.
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Austin
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Pilgrim Fathers
Cox
Doss Club Reviews The Keys of The Kingdom
The Doss Home Demonstration Club met at Otto Dittmar’s home for a book review. Fiora Bracher discussed A J Cronin’s The Keys of The Kingdom. Elberta Martin, the club agent, and eight members plus visitors Meta Spach Erna Sauer and Josephine Stahl attended. men played forty two while cookies coffee and cocoa were served. The adjournment notes a December 4 meeting with Mrs John Dittmar.
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Doss
Otto Dittmar
Fiora Bracher
A. J. Cronin
Elberta Martin
Meta Spach
Erna Sauer
Josephine Stahl
John Dittmar
Simple way to express gratitude for Americans Defense Bonds
The article explains Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps as a simple, satisfactory means to show gratitude as Americans. It notes that ownership of a 10-cent Stamp suffices to aid national defense and details denominations sold: 10-cent and 26-cent stamps at retail stores, with 60-cent, $1, and $5 stamps also available. stamps of all denominations may be bought at post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
Anderegg Pursues Business Admin at Schreiner Institute
Dan Anderegg Jr son of Mr and Mrs D A Anderegg pursues a Business Administration course at Schreiner Institute as a College Freshman. He is a member of B Company holding First Class Private rank. He plans to enter the University of Texas after Schreiner graduation and plays football in the backfield for the Schreiner Mountaineers.
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Dan Anderegg, Jr
D. A. Anderegg
Schreiner Institute
Anderegg
B Company
Young Anderegg
University of Texas
Schreiner Institute Mountaineers
Texas Health Service Expands Access to 3 338 788 People
The State Department of Health and local units provide full-time health service to 3 338 788 residents with an expansion program underway. Dr. Cox notes thousands of dollars are spent annually to promote and safeguard public health, calling it a major national contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
State Department of Health
Cox
Dr Feller Highlighted In National Skat Magazine Feature
Wisconsin Skat fans meet Dr Lorence Feller of Fredericksburg Texas guest of Mr and Mrs Herman Kent in Milwaukee October 26 and at Jamuer's Crystal Lake Sheboygan tournament. Feller earns 19 0 19 in honor score with 634 points. his wife tops ladies in Auction Bridge. Feller is a Fredericksburg physician and Texas Skat League vice president. he notes a six week bone fracture course in Chicago. The Dental Puppet Show, funded by Texas health officials, promotes dental health to elementary children in Gillespie county December 1 2 with schedule at Stonewall Fredericksburg St Marys Willow City Harper Doss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Skat Magazine
L. W. Feller
S. J. von Kuenneritz
Austin
Texas Skat League
Feller
Wisconsin
Skat
Lorence Feller
Fredericksburg
Texas
Herman O
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg Social Turn Verein
State Department of Health
Gillespie County
Stonewall
St. Mary’s
Willow City
Harper Baptist Church
Doss
Cotton ginnings tally for county on November 14
Official government cotton report shows 474 bales ginned to date this year versus 732 bales on the same date last year. Robert C. Walter notes the comparison as a measure of crop progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Walter
Government
Our
Pecan Belt Nursery Hosts Visit and Sale Notice
Place your orders soon for pecan trees fruit trees evergreens shrubs while prices are low. Catalogue on request from Pecan Belt Nursery Route 1 Fredericksburg Texas. Mr and Mrs Jesse Miller and daughter of Ingram attended a turkey supper and dance Saturday.
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Pecan Belt Nursery
Route 1
Fredericksburg
Texas
Jesse Miller
Ingram
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John Downing
Andrew Jackson
Amos
van Buren
Kinderhook
O. K
Ft. Sam
Dee
Walser Serene Station
Mr A. AL Wende
Mi Wee
Mu Oefers Atp
Neo Boderiksburg
Harper F. F. A
Kea View Farm
Tha
Robrt Keen
Bagh Performan
Marv
Bode Sas
Rober Wen
Go P
Parke I Uy
Harper H-D
Hou Demonstratie Club
Mikt Baetiagg
Sree
Chrvatnia
Cophart
Methodist
Bea
Floyd Doatright
Mamie
Mitchell
Mrs. T, C, Mitchell
Chives
First Baptist Church
the Friendly Church
Rev
T. H. Alcorn
Chucha
Walter C. Probst
Luther League
Women’s Missionary Society
America
Schreiner
Doss Club Hears Book Review
Business Administration
Dr. Feller
National Skat Magazine
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