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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1941
Page
9
The report shows talks before the commissioners court urging reversal of a health program abolition. Speakers concede disagreement with the court while continuing efforts. The item also outlines large defense budget allocations and mentions recruiting actions and agricultural pest control methods.
Instructions urge early morning spraying in cuculio orchards to control beetles and disease. Begin with initial spray, add two follow ups about two weeks apart, and include scab and brown rot preventives each time. If brown rot appears, apply extra spray of portable sulphur two to three weeks before ripening.
Supt Smyre notes 105 seniors listed as graduates at Vomas High School with 70 receiving diplomas in a previous year. He says all candidates may graduate this year totaling a possible school record. Complete candidate list appears on page 3.
City wide spring cleanup organized by the Lions Club aims to run from April 4 to April 12. General chairman W. C. White leads a committee including Joe Stein and Dr. Leon F. Zwiener with support from chambers, Garden Club, Parent Teacher Associations, American Legion, and City Health Commissioner. The city will be divided into four sections with designated organizational teams.
Youthful members of the Lutheran church in Jounty will attend confirmation class next Sunday. The Rev Otto leads exercises in their regular church services. Names listed include Elise Lange Estella Jung Selma Boos Vernell Boos and others on page 2.
Margaret Jenschke nineteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugo Jenschke was dragged several hundred yards by a horse after dismounting in a pasture. She suffered severe bruises but no broken bones and was improving at the hospital.
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