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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
11
State Police Director Homer Garrison reports that since 1941, a Texas soldier has died every three days in automobile crashes. Most fatalities occur late Sunday night to early Monday morning as drivers rush back to camp after weekend leave, on straight dry roads. Fatigue, speed, conversation, and some drinking cited as factors.
Sherman native Miss Addie Mae Beckett, a Texas State College for Women graduate, will fill the English and Library Science teaching positions at FHS next year. She earned a B S degree with Library Science emphasis and was active in many campus activities at TSCW.
The Weirichs thank Liveoak Community friends for the farewell party held Sunday night and express that the kindness will be long remembered.
Applications for Aid to the Needy Blind are being accepted at the Rubin Bernhard office in the old courthouse. Eligible applicants must be 21 or older, blind by state definition, Texan residents for 12 months and four of the last nine years, not institutionalized, not soliciting alms, in financial need, a citizen, and not an habitual drunkard or criminal. Medical exams by a licensed ophthalmologist or eye-disease physician approved by the State Department are required, with exams performed under prescribed procedures and reported on forms. authorization slips for free exams are provided after application filing.
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