Jury Terms End Amid Testimony In Court
A jury session wraps after days of testimony in a case heard at the county courthouse. Attorneys argued key points while jurors deliberated on disputed charges and potential verdicts.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1943
Page
6
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Grocers urged to apply for OPA reclassification
Clifton George Jr of the OPA San Antonio district urged grocers to apply now for reclassification under OPA rules. To move from Class 4 to Class 1 a store must show clerks, telephone service, charge accounts, and delivery. September 1942 prices must match Class 1 levels and exceed some Class 3 4 stores, with a 1941 gross margin of at least 35 percent. Deadline is July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
Clifton George, Jr
OPA
San Antonio
Transit Tower
George
Miss Frances Ernst Plays Recital in Cherokee
Miss Frances Ernst attended a piano recital in Cherokee on Thursday invited by the pupils of Mrs. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ernst accompanied her to Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Ernst
Cherokee
Anderson
Joe Ernst
Miss Ernst
War Bonds Needed For Expanding Navy
The letter notes Pearl Harbor widened the conflict from one ocean to five and calls for funding through War Bonds. It urges continued and increased purchases to finance new ships and Liberty ships, stressing that past investments were insufficient for the broader war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
U. S. Treasury Department
Hebrowville visitors stay for two weeks
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Knopp and daughter Jeanette and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Jordan of Heb browville visited here briefly on Monday. The Jordans will remain for a two week visit with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Knopp
Jeanette
Eddie Jordan
Hebbrowville
Fire Losses in Fredericksburg Reported for 1943 44
The report shows total losses of 14 300 with 47 23 paid by companies and 3 95 by local mutual associations. Residents without coverage suffered 137 in losses including 100 car fire damage. A Friday morning fire at Hill Country Service Station caused negligible vehicle damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Line
Fredericksburg
Hill Country
National War Agencies Funded and Casualty Totals Updated
The House approved funds for the National Youth Administration liquidation by January 1 and allotted 155 million for the OPA and 2.75 million for OWI operations. OWI reports 91,644 total war casualties including 16,696 dead and 21,541 prisoners. Navy plans a 500,000 personnel increase in early 1944 while Army size remains steady, per War Manpower Commission officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Youth Administration
OPA
Office of War Information
U. S
OWI
Navy
War Manpower Commission
WPB outlines farm item purchase plan for 1943 goals
The War Production Board explains a new order giving farmers priority to buy 140 listed items including sho vels forks and other supplies. Farmers sign certificates to show need and can buy up to 25 worth of any one item without a dealer certificate. Dealers may stock up to a month's normal delivery with certification. Auxiliary Florence Schmidt of Llano, a WAC, transfers to Camp Abbot Oregon for duties at a new engineer replacement center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
WPB
Florence Schmidt
Ben Schmidt
Llano
Women’s Auxiliary Corps
Fort Oglethorpe
WAC
Camp Abbot
Ore
Engineer Replacement Center
Potatoes Displayed at Eddie Kramer Farm Near Fredericksburg
Mr. August Burrer showcased laique potatoes grown on the Eddie Kramer farm northeast of Fredericksburg. Potatoes grew amid Johnson Grass, with grass roots weaving through them and creating unique patterns on the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Burrer
Eddie Kramer
Frederixsburg
Johnson
Local social notes from Kerrville and area
Guests include Mrs Caspar Real and daughters from Kerrville visiting Mr and Mrs Emil Riley and leaving for Camp Hood. Mrs Robert Blum attended a San Antonio birthday dinner for her aunt Mrs John Jordan who turned eighty five on July 4. Oswald Schram and Mrs W H Schaefer hosted in Taylor. Audrey Burgdorf attended a San Antonio wedding for Dee Duseck and Sgt Henry Ginther. Ella Hodges reunited with four sisters in Lampasas. Evelyn Becker, employed by the telephone company in San Antonio, visited home. Gus Schulze and children travel from Eagle Lake to be with family while Reverend Schulze serves as army chaplain. Louis and Malinda Woerner hosted while the Kordzik family visited Braay. Subscription note for Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Riley
Caspar Real
Jeanette
Emily
Kerrville
Hayden Osbourn
Camp Hood
Robert Blum
San Antonio
John Jordan
Blum
Oswald Schram
Taylor
W. H. Schaefer
Audrey Burgdorf
Dee Duseck
Granger
Sgt
Henry Ginther
Pennsylvania
Ella Hodges
Allen Steed
Lampasas
W. L. Tunnell
Tahoca
Dan Patterson
Ft Worth
John
Hilmir Kordzik
Braay
Ana
Louis Kordzik
Beef Point Values Increased
The OPA announced new point values for beef and other foods effective July 4. Beef cuts, veal and lamb cuts gain 1 to 2 points, canned fish up 50 percent, and several vegetables and fruits see 1 to 7 point increases in specific can sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Connally Car Burns On Highway In Texas
Mr and Mrs J R Connally of San Antonio lost their car and all its contents when flames consumed it on the highway near the Adolph Stieler ranch home thirteen miles south of Fredericksburg They were traveling with two children and Miss Agnes Knopp en route to Mrs Hubert Kott's home When they smelled smoke they stopped to investigate and the car quickly burned to a total loss No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Connally
San Antonio
Adolph Stieler
Fredericksburg
Connally
Agnes Knopp
Paul Knopp
Hubert Kott
Visitors call on Mrs. Emil Merz on Fourth of July
A group visiting the home of Mrs. Emil Merz on July 4 included Mrs. Guy Weber and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Merz with Maureen, Ruth, Jaqueline, Gilbert, Miss Inez McBride and Mrs. E Knoche, all from San Antonio, plus Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Commer from Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Merz
Guy Weber
Alfred Merz
Maureen
Ruth
Jaqueline
Gilbert
Inez McBride
E. Knoche
San Antonio
Charlie Commer
Cameron
Birth of Klaerner Daughter in Gillespie County
One child was born this week to Mr and Mrs Alfons Klaerner in Gillespie County a daughter arrived on July 2 bringing joy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Alfons Klaerner
Pastor McKinney to Lead Protracted Meeting in Star
Rev. C. C. McKinney departs Monday for Star to conduct a prolonged religious gathering at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. McKinney
Star
Methodist
Reverend Donaldson Visits En Route to Robert Lee Meeting
Rev. I. O. Donaldson of New Braunfels visited with friends here Sunday while traveling to Robert Lee to conduct a protracted meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. Donaldson
New Braunfels
Robert Lee
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Dan Honig
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Camp Stewart
North Africa
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Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Paul Pfiesta
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Reserve District No
Fredericksburg National Bank
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
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I. A. Ll. Cameron
A. L. Cameron
Edwin O. Kiehne
Notary Public
John W. Metzger
Herman Usener
Mobilgas
pacDock
Magnolia Mobilgas
Mobiloil
MOBIL
Joe A. Weidenfeller
Magnolia Petroleum Company
C. A. Pepper
Ricksburg
Lochte’s Storage and Co
Frede Commission
Borden
Central DrugCo
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