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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
5
Official chart lists point values for fats oils and dairy items including cheese creamed cottage cheese and butterfat with rationing details effective June 6 1943. The document outlines consumption limits and scoring for meat fats fish and cheese under wartime rationing.
Alfred Heimann resigns from the Doss Scholar post to take a job at Kelly field starting June. Mr and Mrs Heimann were honored at a surprise farewell with about eighty guests. The event featured forty-two and refreshments. Nearby families send best wishes for their new undertaking.
Miss Mary Louise Klingelhoef a University of Texas junior is home for the summer holiday. Mr and Mrs B R Thiele of San Antonio spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Otto Sehmann and sons.
Mrs Jack Watson returned to Houston after two months with her parents Mr and Mrs J H Kright. Dora Nielsen left for San Marcos to study this summer. Adolph Willie and wife of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs John Martin. Cpl Fritz Scharnhorst and Mrs Clyde Mauldin attended their mother Mrs Bernard Scharnhorst's funeral. Lucille Klein spent a week with her parents. Roy Ricketts returned home after an operation in Fredericksburg. Local families attended Johnson City graduation exercises. Benjamin Thiel of San Antonio visited Stonewall on Sunday.
The Fredericksburg Public School libraries for both high and grammar levels will be open Friday mornings from 9 to 10 a.m. during summer. Miss Elise Lange and Vera Neffendorf of the Library Club will supervise, inviting children and others to visit for book access.
The Albert school closing exercises held last Sunday drew good crowds. A ball game pitting married and single men ended 11 6 in favor of the latter. Stonewall High Band directed by Felix Pehl performed in the picnic grove and Pehl's Orchestra provided music for a dance to conclude the evening.
Lin Pehl’s Hall honored Mr and Mrs Erwin Lindig married quietly at New Braunfels recently. Lindig active member attends club events and sings. Refreshments with sandwiches and cookies were served. Everyone reported a grand time. Mrs J O Tanner Jr and children spent Friday in Johnson City.
The notice lists valid ration stamps for sugar including No 13 and 15 16 with 5 pounds limits through specific dates in 1943. It also covers coffee stamp 24, shoes stamps 17 and 18, various meat and processed foods stamps with expiry dates, blue stamps for processed foods, gasoline coupons, and instructions on tire inspections for A B C and T book holders with due dates and intervals.
The Office of Price Administration set a new point value chart for meats fats and cheeses to take effect Sunday June 6. Beef steaks move to 11 and 12 points with a full chart reprinted in this edition of the Standard.
The Hospital News Week lists operations this past week. Patients include Mrs Mollie Boatright of Llano Lee Brown son of Mr and Mrs Ed Brown Richland Springs Dan Jordan Travis Eckert son of Mrs Meta Eckert of Mason Frank Porter and Mrs Frank Simon of Mason.
Local page reminds readers to submit want ads by 5 P.M. daily via mail or phone.
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