National Farm Safety Week Calls for Safer Practices
The National Safety Council marks National Farm Safety Week July 22 28 1951 with figures from the 1950 farm accident toll. Farm resident deaths 15500 injuries 1300000 motor vehicle fatalities 6300 injuries 220000 and farm work deaths 4300. One in nineteen farm residents expected to suffer a disabling injury in 1951. The theme Adopt Safe Practices urges leaders nationwide to reduce farm hazards.
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U. S
National Safety Council
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United States
Seven safety rules for safe water recreation
W L Ulich Texas extension engineer lists seven cardinal water safety rules for summer swimming. Warns against swimming alone, diving in unknown water, swimming after eating, or in cold water without lifeguard support. advises avoiding small boats in rough water and not moving about in a boat. Encourages caution to prevent drownings and unsafe conduct around water.
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W. L. Ulich
Extension Agricultural Engineer
State Farm Safety Committee of Texas
Ulich
Texas Augest Draft Call Is Increased
Texas Selective Service awards an increased August draft call from 485 to 772 men for Texas. Brigadier General Paul L. Wakefield notes the state share rising from 22 000 to 35 000 and 57 local boards will receive a call. He praises more than 500 Texas local board members for their service and urges continued duty.
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Texas
Paul L. Wakefield
Wakefield
Iask
Pedernales Philosopher Delivers Community Notes and Anecdotes
The Pedernales Philosopher columns in Pleasant Hill recount local visits by Mr. and Mrs. Stone and Mrs. Walker, gardening efforts including rhubarb and asparagus, and post Oak 42 parties. Also details house guests, upcoming Home Coming, schoolhouse repairs, and a farm editor’s letter about price perceptions and Congress.
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Henry Stone
G. C. Walker
San Antonio
W. W. Heath
Cynthia
Linda
Vella Mae Mauldin
Austin
Pleasant Hill
Alice Rose
Hy. Stone
Geneva
Joe Felsted
Felsted
Joe
Ida
Jerry Howard
Alice Rose Walker
Geneva Stone
Frederick Deike
Deike
August Schmidt
Felix Rech
Chester Moldenhauer
Bettie Mauldin
Ewald Rech
C. Moldenhauer
Gilbert Schmidt
Post Oak
Benno Stueler
Comfort
Levi Deike
Arlee Sultemeier
Felix Lindiy
Stanley Deike
Fritz Langbein
Charles Sagebiel Enrolled in Oklahoma Trade School
Charles Sagebiel of Fredericksburg is enrolled at Okmulgee A&M Technical School this semester, part of the largest enrollment in the school’s history. Registrar J C Hammond notes 1520 students, with trades expanding from 11 to 34 vocations and extension courses rising from 40 to about 300.
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Charles Sagebiel
Fredericksburg
Okmulgee
Covelle
Okmulgee School
On The Riviera Opens Palace Bill Thursday Night
Danny Kaye Gene Tierney and Corinne Calvert star in On The Riviera a musical farce at the Palace Theatre Thursday and Friday Kaye plays a dual role as French lover hero and American entertainer with both Tierney and Calvert. Also shows include Spoilers of the Plains Cuban Fireball Soldier's Three Belle Le Grand and photos from Fredericksburg Publishing Co.
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Danny Kaye
Gene Tierney
Corinne Calvert
Riveria
Technical
Palace Theatre
Kaye
Riviera
Miss Tierney
Miss Calvert
Roy Rogers
Estellta Rodriguez
Stewart Granger
Walter Pidgeon
David Niven
Rudyard Kipling
John Carrol
Vera Ralston
Carrol
Weekend at Buchanan Lake lodge with extended families
Mr and Mrs Edgar Klett and their son Rodney vacationed at the Klett lodge on Buchanan Lake. The Louis Kuhlmann family and two other La Grange couples joined them. Mrs Kuhlmann and daughter Debby stay in Fredericksburg with the August Itz and Edgar Klett families.
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Edgar Klett
Rodney
Klett
Buchanan Lake
Louis Kuhlmann
la Grange
Kuhlmann
Debby
Fredericksburg
August Itz
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