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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

10

Campus Beautification Project Highlighted by School

The Fredericksburg public school campus gains a landscaped football field hedge with trees and bushes, funded by NYA labor and local donations. The Echo notes band booster efforts fund uniforms through a city wide Fun Night featuring multiple local groups.

American Legion Chamber of Commerce Garden Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Lion’s Club PTA Bana Boosters Club Fredericksburg NYA

Fredericksburg High Tennis Team Dominates Trecounty Meet

Fredericksburg High School tennis swept the Trecounty meet securing six blue ribbons. Winners include Max Ahrens Peggy Petsch the Luckenbachs Lonnie Zwiener Lucille Heimann and the Houy sisters with runner ups Dor othy Henke Nellie Habenicht Clifton Hahne and Harold Kneese. Senior champions advance to the San Antonio tournament this Friday and Saturday.

Fredericksburg Kerrville Max Ahrens Peggy Petsch Guenther Luckenbach Weston Luckenbach Lonnie Zwiener Lucille Heimann Dorothy Houy Verdie Houy Dorothy Henke Nellie Habenicht Clifton Hahne Harold Kneese FHS San Antonio

Don't Forget the J and S Dance Saturday

Community club urges attendance at the J and S Dance slated for Saturday April 13. Organizers invite residents to enjoy music, refreshments, and dancing at the town hall gym, with proceeds supporting local youth programs.

WPA Builds Two New Gillespie County Structures

The Works Progress Administration reports two new Gillespie County buildings the Memorial Building on the Public Square and the Agricultural Building plus multiple additions and reconstructions across Texas. The release documents extensive WPA activity including 2185 public buildings 743 new 1364 rebuilt and 78 additions with schools libraries gyms auditoriums parks and utilities among the projects reflecting four and a half years of WPA efforts.

Works Progress Gillespie Coun H. P. Drought Gillespie County Memorial Gillespie County Agricultural Building Ericksburg High School Drought WPA Texas

Simple Lemon Juice Mix for Rheumatic Pain Relief

A home remedy advises mixing Ru-Ex Compound with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons. Take two tablespoons twice daily. relief can appear within 48 hours or overnight. If not improved, Ru-Ex offers a money back guarantee through local druggists.

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Fredericksburg Water Safety Under City Engineer's Review

City water analysis by Alfred Neffendorf highlights safety standards met by Fredericksburg supply. He notes low bacteria risk in raw water, fluoride at 0.4 PPM, and favorable calcium and magnesium levels with overall good balance and low sulfates.

Alfred Neffendorf Fredericksburg Neffendorf Lions Club U. S. Dept. of Health Texas State Dept. of Health Your Health Department Texas U. S State of State Dept. of Health Annalysis

Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Stock Includes Supplies

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc lists typewriter ribbons adding machine ribbons second sheets copy sheets and odd size mailing envelopes as included stock.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc

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