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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1930

Page

12

Eye care in schools urges vision correction for better learning

Dr. B Franklin Royer warns restless pupils often suffer eye handicaps. He urges glasses plus posture, light, nutrition, and home support. Nearsighted and farsighted corrections use concave and convex lenses to reduce strain and prevent progression. Teachers play a key role in recognizing needs and securing proper eye care.

B. Franklin Royer National Society For the Prevention of Blindness Grand Rapids Michigan Michigan Education Association Royer the Society New York

Garner Opposes Extra Session and Tax Cuts

Washington reports Rep. Garner of Texas, House minority leader, opposes an extra session unless necessary and expects no extension of the 1 percent income tax cut. He says government can run on 1929 revenue and urges cooperation with the President on beneficial measures while opposing special-interest legislation.

Washington Garner Texas House Congress Capitol Senate Norris Nebraska

Two Burned In Dallas Gas Explosions In Home

In Dallas Texas two people were badly burned when gas ignited and exploded in a home. Mrs F M Honea was saved from death by telegraph messenger Juan Sosa who heard her screams and carried her to safety. George Hurley a seven year old, was burned on the back when his night gown ignited from a gas stove fire and his father smothered the flames with a table cloth.

Dallas Tex F. M. Honea Juan Sosa George Hurley

Australian flyer found safe after three days adrift in Bahamas

Mrs. J. M. Keith-Miller, an Australian aviator, left Havana heading for Miami in a small monoplane without radio or navigational aids. A fierce gale forced a landing on Andros Island, Bahamas, after three days missing. She later sent word of her safety to contacts in New York and Pittsburgh.

Nassau Bahamas Andros J. M. Keith- Miller Keith-Miller Havana Miami C. S. Beveridge New York John Liggett Jr Pittsburg Havana-Miami Florida Gulf of Mexico W. N. Lancaster

Burma and India to be separated at round table

London reports the Indian round table conference reaching a principle of separating Burma from India. Burmese delegate U Ba Pe presented Burma's case at St James Palace. An Indian liberal, C Chintamini, warned Burma could be used by British commercial interests already strong in Burma.

London Round Table Burma India U Ba Pe St. James Palace

Two Children Die in Blaze at McCain Ranch

In Corpus Christi on December 1 Fidela Ibarra ten and Georgia Ibarra eight died from burns on the L. B. McCain ranch near Petronia. Their two-year-old brother was seriously burned after a paraffin mishap sparked a fire when a child struck a lighted match to hot ashes.

Corpus Christi Fidela Ibarra Georgia Ibarra L. B. McCain Ranch Petronia McCain Ranch

Rites Planned for Gun Victim Near Rowena

Funeral services will be held at St Josephs Church for C C H Schuster 50 who died in a hunting accident at his Rowena area farm. He was found on the front steps with the gun discharged. authorities suggest he stumbled. Survived by widow four daughters and three sons. One daughter ill in San Angelo hospital. Daughters Henrietta Myrtle and Rosa Lee reside in Rowena. Sons are Joe Marvin and Oma Schuster.

Rowena St Joseph's Church Cc. H. Schuster Alfred Fischer Justice of the Peace J C. Caldwell J C. Caldwell Said Mr. Schuster Herman Hoelscher St. John's Hospital San Angelo Henrietta Myrtle Rosa Lee Joe Marvin Oma Schuster

Xmas Tree Candies From Juenke and Schoenewolf

Local ad promotes seasonal treats including candies apples and oranges from Juenke and Schoenewolf for holiday gifting and snacking.

Juenke and Schoenewolf

Dooleys Store Adds Saturday Night Hours Till 9

The shop will stay open after supper on Saturdays, remaining open until 9 o'clock to accommodate customers.

Dooley

Complete confectionery equipment for sale

For sale a complete set of confectionery equipment with options to buy as a whole or in pieces. Inquiries to the manager at Corner Confectionery next to City Cafe.

Corner Confectionery City Cafe

Lighting changes urged for safer homes by authority

Authorities urge parents to apply similar lighting adjustments at home to improve safety. The call emphasizes practical steps and underscores the role of caregivers in creating well lit living spaces.

Tar pot fire kills mother and two infants in Pembroke

In Pembroke Ontario a kitchen tar pot boiled over while Mrs Joseph Patenaude heated it for repairs. Her clothing caught fire and the flames engulfed a flimsy frame home on Canoe Lake shore killing the two baby daughters and the mother who died the following night.

Pembroke Ont Joseph Patenaude Canoe Lake Patenaude

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