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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

5

Funeral services for two Ystin High players

Funeral services were held Monday and Tuesday for George Photo and A. W. Brill 17 year old stars of the Ystin High School football team who died in a highway accident near Kyle early Sunday evening. A hitchhiking ride to a San Antonio football game ended when the car struck the rear of a truck.

Systin Eorge Photo A. W. Brill Star Bucks Ystin Kyle Erning Ney San Antonio

Golden Wedding Observed Sunday by Theodore Wahrmund

Theodore and Anna Wahrmund celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary at Seipp's Hall with over 100 guests. They were wed December 10 1895 in Fredericksburg. Attendants Mr and Mrs August Rischner attended.

Theodore Wahrmund Seipp’s Hall Wahrmund Anna Nee Rischner Tarillion Fredericksburg August Rischner Wah Christian Wahrmund Doss Karl Wehrmund Mrs. Wahrmund

Llano Rancher E L Stewart Dies in Llano

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

E. L. Stewart Llano Llano County Llano Monday Basiness

Patton In Crash Severely Injured Near Mannheim Germany

Gen George S Patton Jr was critically injured when his sedan collided head on with a half ton army truck on a highway near Mannheim Germany His condition report noted a broken neck and partial paralysis as his wife and medical teams rushed to his bedside Also in this week report a new bomber the Douglas XB 42 crossed the continent in 5 hours 17 minutes setting a speed record

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

Influenza Cases Showing Increase In Texas

State health officials report rising influenza cases as fall advances. Dr. Geo W Cox says most cases are mild and treatable. He urges prompt contact with a family physician and adequate convalescence after the acute stage. Emphasizes hygiene, sleep, exercise, nutritious food, and avoiding harmful habits to boost resistance.

Austin Texas Geo. W. Cox Cox

Garden Club Christmas Decorations Display Friday

Fredericksburg Garden Club presents a Christmas display in the County Courthouse on Friday December 14. Displays begin at 10 a.m. with public viewing from 2 p.m. Members will handle miniature displays and small tables are requested for the exhibit. Visitors are invited.

Fredericksburg

Subscriptions Open For FHS 1945 46 Year Book

Fredericksburg High School invites the public to reserve the 1945 46 Mesa year book detailing community history from 1846 to 1946 and current school events. A larger edition focuses on county education history. price is 2.85 per copy and orders should send name and address on a postcard to the Mesa Staff.

Fredericksburg Mesa Fredericksburg High School

Need Of Waste Fats Continues Campaign

The text notes continued need for waste fats as meat and fats shortages persist. Despite ending point rationing, supplies of edible and industrial fats remain scarce. The American Fat Salvage Committee, with the Agriculture Department, urges women to salvage used kitchen greases. meat dealers pay four cents per pound, renderers continue collection and processing.

Department of Agriculture American Fat Salvage Committee Anderson OPA Chester Bowles

Ten Pin Titans to Be Shown at Palace Theatre

A bowling film titled Ten Pin Titans will screen at the Palace Theatre next Wednesday and Thursday. It features Buddy Bemar Mary Jane O Donnell Audrey Gersch and Nelson Burton teaching the game with a slow motion camera and ending with trick shot demonstrations.

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

Suffolk Virginia Known As City Of Wooden Chimneys

Suffolk in Virginia has earned an identity as the city of wooden chimneys reflecting its architectural style and historic homes.

Suffolk

Neely to Speak at Lions Club Banquet for Nimitz Honor

Rice Institute football coach Jess C Neely will headline the Lions Club banquet at the Nimitz Hotel next Wednesday night honoring the 1945 Fredericksburg High School football team and members’ wives. Alfred Neffendorf, president, announced the event with songs and music planned for entertainment.

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

President Labor Arbitration Plan to Be Discussed on CBS Forum

Representative O C Fisher of the 211th District will affirm on the CBS Forum Saturday December 15 discussing the President's Plan for Labor Arbitration from 5 15 to 5 45 p m over CBS and KTLA San Antonio Ktep Morrison of Louisiana and Representatives Hoffmann and Hook of Michigan will present the opposing view.

O. C. Fisher CBS Forum Columbia Broadcasting System KTLA San Antonio Ktep

Turban Wearing Abolished in Persia by Decree

A government decree ends the wearing of turbans in Persia. The move marks a new dress policy affecting public appearances and cultural practice within the region. Local officials have begun implementing the ban and may issue further guidelines.

Persia

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