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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

7

Remains of Fritz Ersch Laid to Rest in Fredericksburg

Fritz Ersch born December 25 1875 in Fredericksburg died aged 67 years 5 months and 15 days. Survived by widow Mathilda Roeder and 14 children many living in California Texas and Fredericksburg. Services at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church with interment in Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers include state and local officials. Attendees Mary Louise Holly and Louis Deward Jr attend Kerrville Youth Assembly as church delegates.

Fredericksburg John Ersch Mathilda Roeder Frank Krueger Grady Oliver Paul Swhnicky Ernest Philips California Elizabeth Roy Ahrens Houston Otto A. Meurer Kerrville Albert Ersch Paris Texas Bill Ersch del Rio Selma Sophie Ersch San Antonio Arthur Victor Nora Dora Ersch Alfred Adolf Henry Willie Emil Eddie Ersch August Novian Ersch Mary Jacob Krause Anna Adam Wallendorf Schaetter Mary Louise Holly Louis Deward, Jr Edison Street Methodist Church

Suped up pilots pedal bike to cut blood nitrogen before flight

War bonds urged as all citizens must fund military needs. The article notes pilots use a stationary motorized bicycle to reduce nitrogen in blood to prevent gas bubbles during high altitude flying. Treasury urges purchases to support war effort.

U.S. Treasury

Birthday Observed and Tax Change Impacts Highlight Texas News

The week's events include Mr. Wm. Kiehne Sr.’s 80th birthday gathering in Texas and a Bureau of Internal Revenue policy change affecting livestock owners. The tax shift may tax unrealized gains from breeding stock, while wool restrictions ease as the WPB expands civilian wool use signaling more availability for 100 percent wool goods.

Hilmar Weber Wm. Kiehne Emil Kiehne New Mexico Bureau of Internal Revenue Department of Agriculture Texas Commissioner of Internal Revenue Defense WPB

War in 1943 set at 106 billion as Nazis fall

The U S will spend 106 billion dollars in 1943 for war, including arms, construction, and paying and equipping troops. Civilian production may shrink as labor shifts to war plants, with leaner civilian goods and services in late 1943. James Byrnes says U S war output is expanding with many planes and ships in progress while draft statistics show one in six fathers may be inducted by year end.

Camp Hood Temple Austin U. S United States Office of War Information Donald Nelson WPB James F. Byrnes Office of War Mobilization Spartanburg S. C

Two Schools Vote and Road Improvement Noted

The court thanked Louden Ranch Road property owners for aiding the topping of over one and a half miles of road. Donors including G Zenner Frank and Gus Basse Harry Jordan and Willie Pfiester provided land caliche trucks and services for the project. Bank reports show school funds totaling 8 175 76 with allocations to State and County Available Fund 5 746 75 Local Maintenance Fund 2 269 59 Permanent Fund 159 42 and various county funds listed.

State Louden Ranch Eugen Kramer G. Zenner Frank Gus Basse Harry Jordan Willie Pfiester Security State Bank Crenwelge General County

Mrs Dallas Davis Joins Fredericksburg Welfare Office

Mrs Dallas Davis accepts the secretary post to J Luter Watson the District State Welfare Department administrator in Fredericksburg She and her two sons and daughter move from Seguin where she formerly worked at the State Welfare Department office

Dallas Davis J. Luter Watson Fredericksburg Seguin

PSE OF FLOATS CONTINUES ON PAGE FOUR

Readers note many using floats failed to anchor properly and face prosecution unless anchors are added. Officials urge full cooperation of fishermen with regulations. Mrs. J R Connally and children Carl James and Thelma Anne of San Antonio visited Mrs. Ella Kott this week.

J. R. Connally Carl James Thelma Anne San Antonio

Chamber of Commerce Sets Plans for Meeting and Banquet

C of C banquet committee plans presentation for the general meeting next Thursday. A resolution to maintain the Chamber office and hire a new secretary will be introduced. A chicken barbecue at the Nimitz will charge 75 cents per plate for members wives and guests.

Chamber of Commerce Nimitz Chamber

Austin couple visits Mrs. Hodges on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Marx of Austin visited at the home of Mrs. Ella Hodges on Sunday. Marx was formerly Miss Vers Hodges.

Marx Austin Ella Hodges Hodges

Stehling Bros Offers Free Extras With Dry Cleaning

A local notice advertises Stehling Bros dry cleaning with steam pressing at no extra charge for any math process and bagging. It requests customers to send winter garments with hangers.

Stehling’s

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