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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1944
Page
4
The Gillespie County chapter of the American Red Cross offers a home nursing course for women. It teaches recognizing emergencies, maintaining family health, home sickness care, contagion prevention, and how to assist doctors, enabling women to support their families and community health.
A sixteen year old in Niles extols American democracy and the Constitution’s protection of free thought and expression. She asserts rights to read diverse views, speak, worship, vote, and pursue education, insisting democracy enables personal advancement and security against oppression.
A public notice urges households to reduce paper use by taking one less bag per grocery trip. If all 34 854 532 families saved a bag daily, the nation would save 1634 tons of paper, enabling reuse for bombs and shells and reducing waste. Use reusable bags and carry items unwrapped to support the salvage effort.
local report lists Sgt Victor Fritz visiting from Alaska with his Harper parents and brother Sgt Francis Fritz. Cpl John Parks promoted to sergeant with the Fifth Army in Italy. Navy quarterrate Erwin Kammlah at Corpus Christi base. Pvt Harry G Novian awarded Good Conduct medal from South Pacific RAF base. Roy Langerhans attends Texans rally on a South Pacific island. Aviation Cadet Guenther Luckenbach begins final pilot training at Lubbock Field. Sgt H Habenicht visiting. Arthur Lee Sellers on leave. Victor Sagebiel home on furlough. Aviation Cadet Joseph Jenschke graduates gunnery school at Laredo. eight Texans in Troop Carrier Group win Good Conduct Medal in Sicily.
Pvt. John Feuge on a week’s furlough from Camp Swift Texas visits family and friends Edgar Kammlah recently enlisted and trains at the San Diego Naval Base in California Set. Werner E Rech has arrived in England as a Staff Sergeant and is a 1939 FHS grad who enlisted February 16 1942 Mrs Tyrus Cox and daughter Maynette visit Kingsville this week Also Mrs Ben Pluennecke Roscoe Runge and Mrs FE Eckert visit here Friday Mrs Albert Bonnell Jr and daughter Bonnie travel to Muscogee Oklahoma to visit relatives.
Mr and Mrs Flowers and their baby from San Antonio spent the weekend in Johnson City visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Reich II.
A brief note highlights low cost for want ads with a reminder that a phone line is available for placing them. The message emphasizes affordability and a simple process.
County political notices announce Henry Borchers as candidate for Commissioner Precinct No 1 in Gillespie County subject to the general election on November 7 1944 and require advance cash for insertion.
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