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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

13

Texas clays to be used in making table china

University of Texas chemist F. K. Pence announced that Texas china has already proven successful and could launch a new home grown industry. Local clays from East and West Texas, with central state feldspar and silica, would supply raw materials for in state chinaware and other uses.

Texas Austin University of Texas F. K. Pence University Pence East Texas Gulf Coast West Texas

Texas Tuberculosis Association Urges Christmas Seal Gifts

Amid wartime urgency the Texas Tuberculosis Association asks all citizens who received Christmas seals to mail their contributions promptly. Dr Z T Scott says defense needs money and health to sustain manpower, warning against neglecting tuberculosis at home as national defense proceeds. The drive seeks plans for wartime assistance and continued eradication efforts.

Austin Texas Tuberculosis Association Z. T. Scott Association

Average person used nearly 25 pounds of cotton annually

The data shows a yearly cotton consumption of about 25 pounds per person from 1935 through 1939. This reflects a stable domestic demand during the late New Deal era.

World's Largest REA Network Linked Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

The expansive rural electric association network spans Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa, connecting more than 20,000 farms. It aims to extend power to about 50,000 customers as growth continues.

Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa

Health Head Urges Texans to Volunteer for Home Defense

From Austin Texas a Health officer urges immediate civilian defense training for all residents. He outlines three phases first aid training nurses aides and emergency sanitary corps and assigns mayors or county judges as coordinators for every community to begin duties today.

Austin Tex Washington Geo. W. Cox Heath Stevenson Texas Pacific Doctor Cox

San Angelo Attorney Enters 21st District Race

O C Fisher of San Angelo announces bid for Congress in the 21st District. Fisher, 51st District Attorney and former county attorney and 91st District representative, backs Roosevelt Hull foreign policy. Harry Knox of Brownwood had already announced, seeking the seat.

O. C. Fischer San Angelo Harry Knox Brownwood State Board of Control Charles L. South Coleman Fisher Junction Roosevelt-Hull

Tips for carving birds at Christmas

Poultry specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture offer tips for carving turkey chicken and duck. Set the platter with the bird’s legs toward you or your carving hand. Use bread or apple wedges to steady the bird and cut between body and leg then twist the drumstick to separate joint.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

General Tires and Tubes Featured in Local Ad

Fred ericksburg Drive In Station displays tire and tube offerings. Rubin Crenwelge, proprietor, oversees sales and service in this regional automotive shop.

Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenwelge

Local visitors and holiday program planned at Weinheimer's Hall

Pvt Ernc Moldenhauer of Camp Bowie visited here last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alfred Riba and Evelyn Weinheimer of Austin spent the weekend here. Herbert Haas and family spent last Saturday and Sunday at Blanco. Willie Burg and children spent last weekend visiting in San Antonio. Primary teachers and pupils are preparing a Christmas program to be given next Tuesday night at Weinheimer's Hall.

Ernc Moldenhauer Camp Bowie Alfred Riba Evelyn Weinheimer Austin Herbert Haas Blanco Willie Burg San Antonio Weinheimer

Grain mix for dairy cows on small grain pasture

A recommended mix is 600 pounds ground ear corn and 100 pounds cottonseed meal for grazing dairy cows. Feed a cow three pounds daily for each gallon of milk produced.

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