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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1941
Page
4
The county faces frequent cattle thefts as rustlers use modern methods. Ranchers urged to attend next Saturday's meeting to organize and cooperate against thieves, as even small losses can mount into large totals.
The Standard argues that Fredericksburg's rapid growth and influx of workers from nearby regions create a severe housing shortage. It urges renters able to buy to construct homes to free rental units and support city expansion with guidance from local lumber dealers and loan agencies.
The passage asserts that every creation, from organizations to governments and art, begins with an idea in someone's mind. Before any effort or collaboration, an initial concept must exist, guiding actions and unity. The line emphasizes that without an idea nothing could exist or be created.
Dr J B McKnight marking twenty seventh anniversary as superintendent at Texas State Tuberculosis Sanatorium predicts TB will be eliminated in the United States within thirty years. He cites better living conditions, health education, and a national defense program for detecting early cases, while noting war and economic strains and two Texas TB problems. The sanatorium near San Angelo in Tom Green County now has about 1000 beds, ranking third in state capacity.
Red Cross thank you to Rev Vetter and Boy Scouts for clothing donations for Belgian sufferers. Chapter asks ladies to knit wash clothes, notes distribution through supply service. lists prioritized knitted articles and the greater need for sweaters. Penniger named Chamber of Commerce president with new officers and committees. Chester Bonn kills a large 11 point buck. Fredericksburg Publishing Co. stockholders elect the board. Felix Stehling to study radio operation at University of Texas. Lieutenant Alfred Petsch promoted to first lieutenant. feature on automobile use and care with driving tips.
The Jaycee annual party continues as officials prepare to present the National Junior Chamber of Commerce key to the city’s outstanding young man of 1940. Officers for 1941 will be elected during dancing. two candidates for each post are named, with further nominations from the constitution. President Richard Hardin extended invitations to members and guests for an informal event.
Kolmeier and Klier Co. offers a discount sale on new wood circulating heaters suitable for schools and homes. Limited stock for 2006 models.
Rubin Crenwelge, proprietor, invites motorists to a new Fredericksburg drive in station. Prop. 32tf is noted as a featured aspect of the promotional event and grand opening.
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