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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1940

Page

7

Eastern Star To Hold School Here Friday

The Eastern Star plans a one day school of instruction at their hall next Friday starting 9 a m with delegates from Junction Kerrville Center Point Avrue Bandera Johnson City and Llano. State and district officers will attend including Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Robbie Dyer Amarillo Worthy Grand Patron A T Shirley Port Arthur Grand Conductress Mrs Hallie Anglin Luling Deputy Grand Matron Mrs Lucille Dufner San Antonio Grand Examiner Mrs Lucille Dowell Austin District Deputy Grand Matron Mrs Alfle Forman and past Grand Matron Mrs Beulah Rawlings Johnson City A luncheon for visiting dignitaries is set for 12 30 p m at the Ostrow Hotel.

Order of the Eastern Star Junction Kerrville Center Point Avcrne Bandera Johnson City Llano Robbie Dyer

We Believe- Community effort in Frederickshure business

The piece praises a civic group willing to work within rules for community development and finance. It condemns selfish individuals and urges better organization and cooperation to secure a district business championship for Frederickshuro. It urges action and participation from citizens to advance local business interests.

Frederickshure Commanity Frederickshuro

Local Star Betty Jean Striegler to Appear in Waldo's Last Stand

Betty Jean Striegler daughter of former Gillespie County resident George Striegler will appear in the Our Gang Comedy Waldo's Last Stand at the Palace Theatre Sunday and Monday nights. Joe E Brown also appears in So You Won't Talk? plus a March of Time feature Mexico.

Betty Jean Striegler Gillespie County George Striegler Waldo’s Palace Theatre Addiiton Joe E. Brown Mexico

It Happened This Week British Offensive In Africa

Britain opened a northern Africa offensive with dawn armored strikes against Italy in Egypt. 1 000 prisoners were captured, the Italian commanding officer killed, and his assistant seized. Greeks advanced on Port Edda, while observers called the attack the start of a broader campaign against Italy.

Britain Africa Italy Egypt Greece Port Edda Germany Japan Yosuke Matsuoka U.S

Trespassing Notice on Rudolph Priest Land

No hunting trapping or trespassing allowed on land leased by Mrs Rudolph Priest. Violators face legal penalties under applicable law.

Mrs. Rudolph Priest

Latin American Health Meet Set In Courthouse

All Latin American residents of the county are invited to a meeting at Gillespie County Court House on Monday Dec 16 at 7 30 p m under the Gillespie County Public Health Service. Miss Ruth Kline reports a full program with a Spanish address by Artaka of the State Tuberculosis Ass'n, Spanish sound movies, sanitation tips by Sisto Martinez, and organizers Maria Castelana I n o cen cia Cancino and Sisto Martinez.

Gillespie County Court House Gillespie County Public Health Service Ruth Kline Artaka Tuberculosis Ass’n Sisto Martinez Maria Castelana Inocencia Cancino

Llano Woman Bags Two Bucks In Own Back Yard

Mrs. W. J. Hardin of Llano County shot two bucks in her yard this season. She killed the first deer in her chicken pen about two weeks ago and a second buck appeared by a wood pile, ending her hunting for the season.

Llano W. J. Hardin Llano County

Acame WMachire Fiubons and paper headline

The fragmentary text references a publishing matter at Frederick where Acame WMachire Fiubons and paper are noted. Details are unreadable but indicate a focus on a local publishing issue or event.

Acame Wmachire Fiubons and Paper The Prederickhore Publishing Fo

Masonic Grand Lodge Session Held in Waco Texas

Fred Mathisen reports a three day Masonic Grand Lodge session in Waco where over three thousand members attended. R A Dickson of Boerne is named to succeed Mathisen as District Deputy Grand Master of the 41st Masonic district covering Gillespie Kendall Kerr and Bandera counties.

Fred Mathisen Masonic Grand Lodge Waco Texas R. A. Dickson Boerne Mathisen Masonic District Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr Bandera

General Tires and Tubes Ad from Fredericksburg Drive-In

An advertisement from Fredericksburg Drive-In Station promotes General Tires and Tubes. Rubin Cranweige, proprietor, is credited in the listing. The notice highlights tire offerings and related auto supplies at the shop.

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenweige

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