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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1946
Page
4
Landowners are urged to attend a Saturday 2 p m hearing at the Fredericksburg courthouse on the creation of a soil conservation district. Officials emphasize soil fertility as vital to farming and advise learning about conservation methods, with attendance not binding anyone to a program.
Former lawyer broadcaster and farmer Tom Martin returns to his Texas Hill Country roots to seek a seat in the state legislature. He promises to define his positions on issues before the primary and asks for voter counsel and support.
Among those undergoing operations in local hospitals last week were Mrs Aurelia Bosquez Mrs Werner Schumann Leo Bode Mrs M E Duderstadt and Mrs Karl Meyer. On Friday night January 25 Mr and Mrs Evan Striegler hosted a turkey dinner at 7 for about 20 guests honoring their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Striegler on their fourth wedding anniversary.
The American widgeon, a duck species, is mentioned. Temple Texas has three nursing schools, one linked to a government hospital.
The Temple National Bank in Temple Texas issues a monthly free publication for men and women in the Armed Services from Central Texas.
Mr and Mrs Christ Wahrmund report the death of their niece Mrs Ella Caroline Brasher of Little Rock Ark after a long illness. She formerly Ella Pohl and is survived by two sisters and many Gillespie County relatives. Arthur Dittmar and son of San Francisco visit Dess for a month. Arnold H Dittmar, S/Sgt, discharged Jan 22 in San Antonio. Rainfall last week 0.33 inch. Marion Baethge recovering from meningitis. School reopened after two weeks. Newborn at home of Mr and Mrs Alvin Gerloff near Harper born Jan 28. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Richard Neffendorf. Theo Mund and Alonzo Woerner and the Crenwelge family make local trips.
Six children six at week end birth announcements list three boys and three girls born to local families. The boys joined the Ahrens Birk and Kra mer households on January 31 February 2 and February 4 respectively and the girls joined Behrends Schmidt and Wood households on February 1 February 5.
James Bryson 30 Mailman Second Class received honorable Navy discharge after 18 months in the Pacific Theater. Alfred Arhelger reports via telephone from Germany as son Clifton, a Pfc., overseas since January 1945, receives word of a brother's death. Landis brothers Ernest and Odis retired to civilian life in Fredericksburg after Army discharge. Cpl Robert L. Schmidt, 21, discharged at Tow Bliss after service in New Guinea and Luzon. Cpl Alonzo A. Wahrmund returned home after 30 months overseas with multiple medals and campaigns.
Eight essential vitamins in one capsule per day. Package contains 100 capsules priced at $2.39. Sold at Kallenberg's Pharmacy.
Benno Weiss of Fredericksburg Texas announces intent to incorporate Hill Country Implement Company without changing the firm name after 30 days from February 1 1946. Notice dated February 1 1946.
Ralph Flach and Alien Spen rath, youths from Comfort, were in a Fredericksburg hospital in critical condition after a Sunday morning collision in front of Flach’s home. They had stopped their car to exit when another vehicle struck them. doctors said they were as well as could be expected.
Political notices list Tom Martin as a candidate for the Representative seat in the 85th Texas Legislative District. The Standard will publish announcements in order received and only with advance payment, subject to the First Democratic Primary on July 27 1946.
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