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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1947
Page
8
The Gillespie Boy Scout District fundraising for the coming year remains short of the $3,000 goal. Finance chairman Harry O. Davis urged all solicitors who have not finished to complete their work and submit reports promptly so the drive can close.
National Service Life Insurance carries no restrictions on the residence travel or occupation of insured veterans according to the Veterans Administration.
The Frantzen Ahrens Post 7105 VFW sponsors a benefit dance at Fair Park exposition hall on Saturday May 3. Proceeds go to the post treasury. Ladies Auxiliary sells sandwiches on the grounds. Admission is $1 per couple plus 20 cents tax. Dancing runs 8 p m to 1 a m.
Continued from page 1 section 1 details on faculty changes. Rose Lou Talk and Blanche Babb are named along with two high school staff not seeking reelection Mrs Freda Hammons librarian and English teacher and Miss Annette Cox commercial teacher. Mrs Max Reinbach did not apply for reelection in the grade school.
Bulger a airedale bulldog mix has served as Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department’s unofficial 36th member for three years. He stays at the firehouse, ignores fire trucks, and signals staff with barking when noise drowns out the siren. He enjoys ice cream and parboiled meat, has a custom entrance, and is valued by Fire Chief Eric Juenke and the crew for companionship and morale.
FLOWER SHOW continues with potted plants and Mrs Ed Krauskopf miniatures. Citizens may contribute to exhibits by contacting the chair in charge. Exhibitors supply vases or pottery and bear full responsibility. Rib bon prizes will be awarded by judges. Commercial displays include pottery vases outdoor furniture and other garden articles. Members strive to make the spring show outstanding and invite all to visit. Admission is 10c plus 2c tax.
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