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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1952
Page
28
An excited call to the Waco police described a man impersonating a police officer. Police arrived to find the supposed impersonator was actually a state liquor control board agent, surprising cafe staff and officers.
A historical cartographic note describes Delaware’s boundary defined by a precise circular arc as a distinctive feature of its coastline, reflecting early surveying practices and territorial concepts. The description highlights the geometric choice and its enduring place in state maps.
San Angelo. Wallace Mize World War II veteran donated his 49th pint of blood last week hoping to save lives of buddies fighting in Korea. He averages seven donations a year since 1945 and says he has suffered no ill effects.
A historical note records that on June 25, 1876, forces led by General Custer were overwhelmed, resulting in the deaths of all soldiers and Allied fighters. The clash at the Little Bighorn marks a decisive, tragic defeat with lasting impact on U S military actions and Native American history.
The article lists extensive prize results from a fair showing many categories. Winners include Calvin Weinheimer and Henry Beckmann for Yellow corn, Adam Pehl for Squaw corn in multiple placements, and Felix Riba in White Sure Cropper, among numerous others across crops, vegetables, canned goods, and housewares with specific firsts and several second and third places. Local attendants and visitors are noted alongside fair activities and small tokens awarded at a dance.
Sas and Mr and Mrs Bernard Stieler and daughter of Comfort visited with Mr and Mrs Reuben Ruebsahm during the week. Mr and Mrs G R Ross spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Ad Nebgen and boys. Mrs Arrington mother of Mrs J O Tanner is seriously ill in a hospital in Fredericksburg. We wish her a speedy recovery, Mr and Mrs Flavio Giavotti Hal Ramsey Mrs Max Heep and Bob all of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs John Jenschke of Frederick spent the week.
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