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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1942
Page
4
Price Administrator Henderson outlined a vast effort to create 40 000 permanent war price and rationing boards with 20 000 to 30 000 new workers. The boards will oversee retail prices sugar gas and auto rationing, staffed through civil service, while Henderson urges patience and warns the public not to act as price policemen.
The government moves to curb rising prices following a wartime recommendation to protect the cost of living for fixed incomes and families dependent on service members. The policy seeks to win the current war and stabilize postwar economics on the home front.
The Gillespie County War Savings Stamp and Bond quota for May is 14000, about half the year start. The county has underperformed recently and must meet its May quota to avoid national compulsory purchases, urging collective effort and moral resolve.
A Temple Bailey tale portrays a young mother guiding her children through life’s hardship and growth. She teaches courage fortitude and faith, and the narrative culminates with her passing beyond gates as her children honor her living presence.
Miss Marie Franke, formerly Gillespie County Public Health Nurse and now with the San Antonio Public Health Service, releases Your Vitamins or Your Life a detailed look at vitamins. The booklet promotes natural foods as the best vitamin source and reflects up to date scientific research. Copies will be available after this weekend from the Fredericksburg Publishing Company office.
Mrs. August Rode nee Emilie Stahl a Gillespie county pioneer from Cave Creek died April 29 at 10 45 a m aged 82 years 1 month 19 days She was born March 10 1860 in Cave Creek and married August Rode on March 5 1884 Surviving children are Alfred Erwin Arthur Ella Anna 16 grandchildren four great grandchildren and a brother Theodor Stahl Final rites were held April 30 at 3 p m Beckmann Funeral Home with interment Cave Creek Cemetery The Rev O Lindenberg led services assisted by Revs P Leonard and G E Grueber groups sang at the funeral home and cemetery
Farm ranch readers are urged to order the cost saving two year Farm Ranch Record Book for 82 50. Postage paid. Call or mail your order today from Fredericksburg Publishing Co.
The piece declares support for Moody in the Texas United States Senate race, praising his integrity and loyalty to the republic, and warning against Roosevelt loyalists. It notes Moody’s hostile stance toward communism and emphasizes his ties to labor and national welfare while predicting broad recognition once sworn in. The article contrasts Moody with Allred and O’Daniel, predicting reason and oratory will prevail over rural loudness.
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