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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1947
Page
6
The article notes a long rising trend in motor deaths since 1912, with 1946 showing improvement and 1947 continuing the downward turn after President Truman's Highway Safety Conference. It stresses long term, year round public effort by officials, engineers, educators and law enforcement to reduce fatalities.
Construction is underway on a new grocery store at West Main and Cherry Street. A. H. Bartholomae plans to open the AHB Food Store offering a full line of groceries in a hollow tile building with a 50 foot frontage, estimated to take about six weeks to complete.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brown attended the Texas Prisoner of War Club convention in Fort Worth over the weekend with General Wainwright and Gov Beauford Jester as guests. Lt Brown a former Air Force officer prisoner of war for 13 months noted a view of the new B 36 bomber being built in Fort Worth.
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