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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1949
Page
13
County Agent Henry Grote outlines sprays to combat curculio brown rot and scab on peach and plum trees and for coddling moth and scab on pears and apples. Formulas are given for garden and small sprayers and a three spray program with DDT and Fermate to be applied over several weeks. Bulletins on spraying are available free in the county agent's office.
Dr. Lor ence Feller, County Health Officer, reports a sharp rise in measles and chickenpox with many new local cases last week. State totals show 3 681 measles cases and 2 299 chickenpox cases, above seven year averages, prompting a warning to parents to allow full recovery time to avoid serious after effects.
Construction begins on a 500 acre Girl Scout Camp by Lake Travis to serve 18 Central Texas counties. The dining and recreation hall leads the first units, with 125 campers and 34 staff, ready by summer. Funding from 11 counties supports the project.
Our shop has the necessary equipment and the experienced men who can do a first class job of repairing any make or model car. Call on us today. All work guaranteed.
Sylvester Lewis of Lampasas and Dr. L T Schrank of Llano are joined by H G Pope of Lockhart L D Hammack of Taylor and Mrs Frank Spiller of Austin in the readable portion of a regional notice.
A Fort Worth woman, wife of a city fireman, was talking to her mother when lightning struck nearby. She was found unconscious by a rescue squad and revived 45 minutes later in a hospital.
A well is being drilled at Stonewall School this week with drilling starting Monday March 7 1949. The tree and shrub planting day is postponed to Tuesday March 15 due to the project.
Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers gold stamping on fountain pens brief cases and bill folds among other weather goods. Ine
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