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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1941
Page
11
Local dealers display improved electric roasters touted as cheaper to run and easier to use. Officials say the spring season brings fresh opportunities for housewives to adopt these devices for quick automatic cooking, with roasters able to roast bake broil fry and prepare meals in one go.
Warren Hunter of San Antonio, former Harper Herald editor, displays a portion of his works at the New Museum in Austin as his exhibition opens. A Sunday tea honored him. his water colors murals etchings are well represented in public and private collections in Washington Chicago Dallas Houston and San Antonio. He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was commissioned by the U S Treasury to decorate the Isleby Texas post office.
State Health Officer Dr. Geo W Cox announces formation of full time public health units around military reservations to protect civilian populations. Units cover 5 to 15 miles, oversee milk food water and sewage, enforce housing codes, and prevent communicable diseases near Camp Bowie Abilene Camp Barkley Fort Wolters and Camp Hulen with expansions to Corpus Christi and El Paso areas.
Llano county ranchmen report an estimated 1500 head of goats lost during the recent cold spell. Losses were lighter in smaller herds, while the heaviest single loss approached about 250 goats.
The artist is a Texas Fine Arts Association member and Witte Museum School of Art figure drawing instructor in San Antonio. His work appears in the Texas Oklahoma general exhibition with a watercolor titled The Horse Lot.
James Stewart stars with Hedwy Lamarr in Come Live With Me at the Palace on Sunday and Monday April 2 and 3. The plot follows an Austrian refugee who marries a penniless author to gain a quota number to avoid deportation, with amusing complications and a Mickey Mouse short on the bill.
Notice from Robert A. Ottmers of Fredericksburg Texas advertising grave enclosures in any style at reasonable prices. Contact via phone S411 for details.
Prepare yourself now to make your future earning power more secure. Printers earn a good living and the field is big. If you like machinery or like to work with your hands, printing is one of the finest trades you can follow. Our School has trained many now holding responsible positions. Low tuition, board and room within walking distance at $25 a month. Write for catalog and complete information without obligation. Southwest Vocational School.
The Grapetown 4-H Club met with co sponsor Mrs Kurt Kallenberg on March 24. Girls presented gardening and sewing leaflets and reviewed yearly plans. Sewing progresses, gardening slowed by rain. Next meeting set for April 15 due to Easter Monday holiday.
The bereaved family expresses sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for help during illness and after the death of their mother grandmother and sister. They thank Dr L Feller Mrs Willie Peter Rev Theo Haag pall bearers choir Bethany Lutheran Mr Ad Hopf Beckmann Funeral Home and for floral offerings.
Docket TEXAS-2485-P-1 invites sealed proposals to upgrade the municipal power and light distribution in Fredericksburg Texas. Bids due April 11 1941 with 5 percent bond. prevailing wage rates listed. plans available from Joe E Ward Wichita Falls. deposits required. bids binding for 60 days.
Electric and Ice Refrigerators, Electric and Battery Radios and Windchargers, General Electric Battery Charger. Will charge up to 6 batteries. 32 volt Deleco Light with extra good batteries. Stehling Electric Co. 157 E. Main, Opposite Palace Bldg.
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