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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1941
Page
8
County Clerk Henry H. Holly reports March births favor girls with four more female births than male. Two of the girls were twins in a Mexican family. Deaths favor males with seven men dying versus four women. Ten marriage licenses were issued in the county during the same period.
Buttons reshape the costume scene with coats dresses and accessories. Companion clips pins brooches and buckles extend the motif to hats scarves bags and even jewelry. Military insignia and bird shaped pins appear on lapels while lighter spring metal discs promise Easter parade style at Fredericksburg Drive In Station.
At the March 20 meeting in Mrs. John Dittmar’s home the Doss Home Demonstration Club viewed a six cornered rose arbor frame to become an outdoor living room. Upright pipes form the frame with reused trellis supports. Members planted a different climbing rose at each post and plan a flagstone floor. Mrs. Dittmar will furnish rustic lawn furniture for the space.
Welfare workers from district 40 gathered at Gillespie Courthouse for an all day meeting Friday. Representatives from Bandera Blanco Gillespie Kendall Kerr Kimble Llano Mason McCullough and Menard discussed policies procedures and mechanics under district supervisor J Luther Watson. Attic converted into guest room to add space and comfort. contractors can rework layouts for better use of irregular spaces.
A solid truckload of Norge equipment including an electric range washer hot water heater and refrigerator is shown loaded for delivery. The purchaser was served by Kolmeier and Klier Co local agents for the line. In the photo left to right are Harry Land Emil Kolmeier and Robert
The Annual Clean-Up and Fire Prevention Week will be held April 4 through April 12, backed by Dr. Geo W Cox and state health officials. Texas cities will promote fire prevention, malaria control, and cleanliness to reduce fire losses and improve public safety, with activities including alley and street cleaning, park upkeep, garbage disposal, and gravelling.
The Hospital News lists patients undergoing operations on March 31 and April 2 including Mrs. Walter Hopt Mrs. L W Wendel and Mrs Rubin Bernhard. Charles Ahrens Granville Porter and Edwin Priess family births and a work accident at Hahn Brothers ranch near Doss are noted with local hospital treatment and discharge.
Attendees at the funeral in New Braunfels last Sunday included Mr and Mrs Alfred Cameron and family Miss Else Walter Mrs Adolph Meckel Mrs Annie Blum and Mrs Emma Schaefer.
The wife laments a terrible day as a pipe bursts and a mirror breaks, and she laments her husband coming home drunk. The husband’s arrival escalates their confrontation.
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