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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1945

Page

7

Lightning Turns Sand Hills Near Odessa Into Glass

Lightning strikes in the Odessa area hasten sand to glass as dunes crack into jagged chains. The report notes hazards and critiques stockpiling feeds for winter amid rat and insect threats.

Odessa Texas

Yamashita Hanging Challenged by Court Stay Granted

The Supreme Court granted a stay of execution for Japanese General Yamashita, pending potential jurisdiction. also reported is the suicide of former premier Prince Fumimaro Konoye after being named a war criminal suspect. A Florida railroad collision killed seven and injured sixty, with ex servicemen among the dead and wounded.

Supreme Court Gen Yamashita Prince Fumimaro Konoye Japan Tokyo Seaboard Air Line Kallack

Final rites for stillborn child of Harver couple

Sunday rites were held for the stillborn child of Mr and Mrs Joseph Mrosek of Harver. The ceremony followed the family’s bereavement announced by the local parish and community.

Joseph Mrosek Harver

Gilbert Eckhardt Receives Navy Discharge in 1945

Gilbert A E Eckhardt PC 2 C son of Otto A and Mrs Eckhardt received his discharge on December 12 1945 after Navy service since July 10 1942 He earned the ETO ribbon with four battle stars the ATO Ribbon Good Conduct Ribbon and the Victory Bar He served aboard a destroyer and part of his time on a battleship.

Gilbert A. E. Eexhardt PC 2 Otto A. Eeckhardt Navy Eckhardt

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