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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

17

Funeral Services For Two Austin High Football Players

Funeral services were held Monday and Tuesday for George Photo and A W Brill both 17 year old stars of the Austin High School football team. They were killed in a highway accident near Kyle early Sunday when the car in which George hiked to a football game in San Antonio collided with a truck.

Ustin Eorge Photo A. W. Brill Star Bucks Kyle Eo Nad San Antonio

Golden Wedding Observed Sunday By Theodore Wahrmund

Mr and Mrs Theodore Wahrmund celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary at Seipp's Hall after 52 years of marriage. The event honored their 1895 Fredericksburg wedding. 100 guests attended a barbecue dinner and evening dance with gifts, cake, and a large family gathering including 17 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Theodore Wahrmund Seipp’s Hall Wahrmund Anna Nee Rischner Tarillion Fredericksburg August Rischner Tivydale Charles Wahrmund San Antonio Ida Edwin Klein Christian Wahrmund Doss Karl Wahrmund

Llano Rancher E L Stewart Dies of Heart Attack

E L Stewart 66 a well known Llano ranchman and member of a pioneer Llano county family died unexpectedly of a heart attack in Llano Monday while in town on business.

E. L. Stewart Llano Llano County Dudness

Patton Injued In German Highway Crash

Gen George S Patton Jr sustained a broken neck and partial paralysis after his sedan collided head on with an army truck near Mannheim Germany His wife and medical staff rushed to his bedside as news spread of his critical condition.

George S. Patton, Jr Mannheim Germany U. S England Long Beach California Boling Field Washington, D

Influenza Cases Showing Increase Across Texas

State health officials report rising influenza cases as fall advances. Dr Geo W Cox notes most are mild and treatable, urges prompt medical contact and a advised convalescence period to avoid complications. He emphasizes prevention through rest, outdoor activity, nourishing food, hygiene, and avoiding harmful habits.

Austin Texas Geo. W. Cox Cox

Garden Club to Showcase Christmas Displays Friday

Fredericksburg Garden Club plans a Christmas decoration display on Friday December 14 in the county courtroom. Displays sought on small tables and miniature setups handled by members. doors open to the public at 2 pm with visitors welcome.

Fredericksburg

Subscriptions Open For FHS Year Book 1945-46

Fredericksburg High School invites the public to reserve the 1945 46 Mesa annual. The expanded book covers community history from 1846 to 1946 and local education progress. Price is 2.85 per copy. Send name and address on a postcard to the Mesa Staff, FHS.

Fredericksburg Mesa

Need Of Waste Fats Campaign Continues

The end of point rationing does not ease fat shortages. The American Fat Salvage Committee will intensify efforts to conserve and salvage used kitchen greases with approval from the Department of Agriculture. Meat dealers will pay four cents per pound for fats, while renderers keep collecting fats as in wartime.

Department of Agriculture American Fat Salvage Committee Anderson OPA Chester Bowles

Ten Pin Titans at Palace Theatre Next Week

The Palace Theatre will show Ten Pin Titans next Wednesday and Thursday. It features Buddy Bomar Mary Jane O Donnell Audrey Gersch and Nelson Burton demonstrating bowling tricks and strategies with slow motion analysis and a final trick shot display.

Palace Theatre Buddy Bomar Mary Jane O’donnell Audrey Gersch Nelson Burton

Suffolk Virginia Known as City of Wooden Chimneys

Suffolk, Virginia earns the nickname City of Wooden Chimneys reflecting its historic architectural feature and local heritage.

Suffolk

Neely to Speak at Lions Club Banquet for Nimitz honor

Rice Institute football coach Jess C Neely will be the main speaker at the Lions Club banquet at the Nimitz Hotel next Wednesday night. Alfred Neffendorf, club president, announced the event honoring the 1945 Fredericksburg High School football team and Lions members wives. The evening will feature Neely address plus songs and music.

Jess C. Neely Rice Institute Lions Club Nimitz Hotel Alfred Neffendorf Fredericksburg Neely

President Labor Arbitration Plan Discussed on CBS Forum

Representative O. C. Fisher will affirm the President's Labor Arbitration Plan on a CBS Forum December 15 from 5:15 to 5:45 p.m. Local listeners can hear it on KTLA San Antonio. Rep. Morrison of Louisiana affirms. Reps Hoffmann and Hook of Michigan oppose.

O. C. Fisher CBS Forum Columbia Broadcasting System KTLA San Antonio Rep. Morrison Louisiana Hoffmann and Hook Michigan

Turban Wearing Abolished in Persia by Decree

A royal decree ends the practice of wearing turbans in Persia, signaling a significant change in official dress and cultural policy. The move affects public officials and citizens subject to the decree.

Persia

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