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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

3

One World by Wendell Willkie Reviewed as Postwar Guide

A strong review of Wendell Willkie's One World notes its brisk sales and hopeful vision. The analysis highlights the book's message that technology unites nations yet diverse cultures remain. America should use goodwill to shape postwar peace and curb chaotic ferment that could threaten freedom.

Wendell Willkie Globe America United States Mr. Willkie Mr. Will Ie

Prohibition and War Time Tactics Stir U S Debate

A Stars and Stripes reprint argues that wartime conditions empower anti liquor groups to push prohibition through Congress by attaching amendments to military appropriations. The piece questions rationing as a catalyst and recalls moonshine era abuses, urging restraint until veterans return home.

U. S United States America Congress Stars and Stripes U. S, Army

Home Safety Urges Protection as House Accidents Rise

Dr. Geo W Cox, state health officer, warns home accidents kill more people than major diseases and autos. Slippery floors, stair hazards, medicine cabinet poisons, and unanchored rugs contribute to injuries, urging protective measures in households with children.

Geo. W. Cox Cox

Two McDougall brothers promoted to corporal in U S Army

Local families report Army promotions And Eska F McDougall and Herbert F McDougall rise to corporal while Cpl Henry P Schmidt becomes sergeant at Sioux Falls South Dakota base Other servicemen visit Loyal Valley Ranch and nearby towns during furloughs and leave periods.

McDougall Alfred McDougall U. S. Army Eska F. McDougall England Herbert F. McDougall Camp Haan California Henry P. Schmidt Cpl Sioux Falls 5. D. Army Air Base

Archie Dean Weiss Joins Navy Seabees Training

Archie Dean Weiss son of Mr and Mrs Benno Weiss has been accepted by the U S Navy for the Seabees and will depart Saturday to begin training. He has been given the rank of Petty Officer Third Class.

Archie Dean Weiss Benno Weiss U. S. Navy Archie Dean

Personal Notes of Local Visitors and Students

Miss Peggy Petseh vacationing with her mother Mrs Alfred Petseh plans to reenter the University of Texas later in summer. Loreen Moursund visited from San Antonio to spend a day with her parents Mr and Mrs A F Moursund. Mrs William Dietel hosted sisters Miss Ella Holecamp of Comfort and Mrs Erna Rennell of San Antonio, with other guests including Mr and Mrs T K Knopp and children, and Mr and Mrs Bob Moritz and family. Nora Mae Weiershausen left for San Marcos to study at Southwest Texas State Teacher's College. Second Lieutenant Florine Manglberger, a nursing graduate, returned to Brooke General Hospital Fort Sam Houston. Mrs Orwin Treibs returned with Pvt Treibs to Camp Cooke Santa Barbara. Mrs Rudolph Brewster, formerly Miss Irene Weiershausen, spends year with her parents while husband serves in Florida. Minnie Belle Nemky departed for San Antonio to enter the M and S Hospital School of Nursing. Dr and Mrs L L Keyser and Mrs Cordie Keyser hosted Hal Neas and daughter Gloria Anne of Houston. Audrey Burgdorf is home on vacation after teaching in Victoria. Mrs Clarence Summerfeld and son Art Emmet visit Arthur Koeese. The Keysers enjoyed days with friends in San Antonio New Braunfels and Austin. Earl Treibs and Mrs Clarence Summerfield and son visited Mason with Emil Summerfeld. Marilyn Stark of San Antonio visited Mrs Louis Kordzik Jr. Mrs Gus Schulze and Miss Margaret Ross of Austin visited Ed Ross and family. Schulze daughters returned to Austin with mother and aunt.

Peggy Petseh Alfred Petseh University of Texas Loreen Moursund San Antonio A. F. Moursund William Dietel Ella Holecamp Comfort Erna Rennell Werner Keidel T. K. Knopp Ned Mellhenny Bob Moritz Austin Allen Keller Karen Keith Keller Emil Kolmeier Nora Mae Weiershausen San Marcos Southwest Texas State Teacher's College Florine Mangelberger Santa Rosa Hospital School Louis Kordzik, Jr Gus Schulze Margaret Ross Ed. Ross Schulze

Walton Langehennig Honored With Barbecue Dinner

Mr and Mrs Walton Langehennig of San Antonio were honored with a barbecue dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Stehling. The table was laid for 37 with out of town guests including Mr and Mrs Felix Ptiester Jr of San Antonio and the Barker family. Mrs Langehennig will be remembered as Miss Verena Stehling.

Walton Langehennig San Antonio Albert Stehling Felix Ptiester, Jr Robert Barker Alice Stehling Kerrville Langehennig Verena Stehling

Local relatives visit from San Antonio and La Feria

Mr and Mrs Arthur Kneese and family and Mrs Clarence Summerfeld and son visited Art with relatives. Mr and Mrs O S Brown of San Antonio accompanied Miss Mattie Wiley of La Feria as guests for a day with Mrs J es Estill. Wiley will stay longer.

Arthur Kneese Clarence Summerfeld Art O. S. Brown San Antonio Mattie Wiley la Feria J.es Estill Miss Wiley

Mourning and Thank You Cards Available in Fredericksburg

Cards of mourning and thanks with envelopes are on display at Fredericksburg Publishing Co. The shop invites patrons to view samples and place orders.

Fredericksburg Publishing Co Tne

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