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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1944
Page
20
Item listing offers Lepage glue Typen cleaners marking pencils leads carbon papers typewriter ribbons mimeograph stencils from Fredericksburg Publishing Co for sale by owner or dealer with basic stationery supplies.
The text lists Franklin inventions including the lightning rod ironing ma chine bifocal glasses and the rocking chair. It also states Lincoln's Gettysburg Address contains 203 one syllable words out of 272 total.
After seven months in the combat zone the Navy Composite Four returned to the United States. Aviation Chief Petty Officer Gus A Sembritzky is among the returning crew and is congratulated by the squadron commander for industry and courage. The unit known as Deacons Demons fought off Samar last October 24 and now rests on leave with his Fredericksburg parents.
Scientists report that more than 150 miles of Mammoth Cave passages and cathedral chambers have been explored and mapped. Separately, the name Massachusetts is noted as an Indian term meaning at the Great Blue Hills.
Final rites for W Riley Helfer 76 formerly of this city were held in San Angelo. Helfer died after a Fort Worth City bus struck him while he was living in Fort Worth for 25 years. He is survived by three daughters two sons a half sister and a half brother.
Delaware derives its name from Lord De La Warr, who governed early Atlantic Seaboard territories as Captain General but never set foot on Delaware soil.
The explorer Ponce de Leon first sighted the low white dunes and surf along the mainland coast and named the region Florida in recognition of Pascua Florida, Easter Sunday in 1513 when he landed there.
For Sale offer lists a 1200 acre Liano County ranch with a seven room house, electricity, fences and water. owner retires and will trade for a good town house. A 126 acre farm with 60 acres cultivated, black and sandy soil, house, barn, windmill, tank, chicken houses on Austin Highway 92 miles out. A 10 acre Kerrville Highway tract near city limits with electricity and nearby water and sewer lines. Also note cash buyers seek 4 or 5 room houses priced 2000 to 3500 dollars. Call to sell your home.
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