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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1940

Page

8

Brooks Again Named Safety Council Head

Brooks was re elected president of the Texas Safety Council at a Dallas meeting. He founded the council in 1933 and has long promoted its work. George A. Davisson Jr. of Abilene was re elected vice president and M. E. Gregory of Dallas secretary. The board praised Brooks for eight years of service and noted the growth of Junior Patrols and safety films produced this year.

The Texas Safety Council Dallas Pierce Brooks Brooks George A. Davisson, Jr Abilene Eastland County M. E. Gregory Texas

Spy Returns Debarking in Boston on Paris Spy Suspect

Virginia Davis, 22, better known as Po cambion, was jailed two days in Paris after losing her I D card and released with a warning to depart the French capital by spring. She is the daughter of Meyer Davis, a swing maestro from Philadelphia.

Boston Virginia Davis Paris Meyer Davis Philadelphia

Certificates Of Title Secured By Auto Owners

Under a law effective since October 1 a Certificate of Title must be secured by an automobile or truck owner before he may sell any such vehicle. To secure title a person must present papers received when he bought the vehicle or other proof acceptable to the Department of Public Safety.

Department of Public Safety

Title requirements expand to all car owners in 1941

Austin plans universal title rules for every car owner by end of 1941. Currently only sold or liened cars require titles, but owners will need titles before the rush begins. Applications go to the County Tax Collector, then to the Department of Public Safety in Austin, which issues titles directly to owners.

Austin Department of Public Safety

Local social notes and hospital stays

Mrs Walter Creider of Sandy underwent an operation at a local hospital during the past week. Dr and Mrs J W Yancey left Sunday for Baltimore to attend a dental convention and will visit friends in New York City and Washington DC. Miss Esther Feuge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Feuge, was operated on Saturday. George Kasper and family of Mason were weekend guests of John Kasper of Grapetown last week.

Walter Creider Sandy J. W. Yancey Baltimore New York City Washington D. C Esther Feuge Henry Feuge George Kasper Mason John Kasper Grapetown

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