We Believe continued on page one
The piece critiques President Roosevelt's response to Lindbergh and urges wholehearted support for government bond sales. It argues the president acted in anger, praises the bond program, and urges all citizens to invest and back government decisions during the national emergency. It cites Fredericksburg and Gillespie County as examples of local bond selling.
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United States
Lindbergh
Mr. Roosevelt
Colonel Lindbergh
Italy
Germany
Russia
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Maritime Commission
Executive Committee
The
American Legion
Great Britain
Labor Perkins
World War Veterans’ Organization
Congress
Charles A Lindbergh
America
Pepper
Florida
Senate
U. S
New Officers and Autumn PTA Activities Highlight Meeting
The Fredericksburg Parent Teacher Association inducted new officers and honored members including Mrs. Henry Lochte and Mrs. Robert Striegler. Reports covered library services, summer programs, cook book progress, and planned community activities while district conventions and memorial services were noted. World events and political notes followed with convoy support and international tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lochte
Robert Striegler
Alex Frantzen
Threes
Esther Mueller
Alex Frantven
Leon Zwiener
B. L. Enderle
Arthur Kowert
Edgar Marshall
A. H. Bartholmae
H. W. Lewis
Edwin Seipp
Fred Mathisen
Henry W. Lewis
Kerrville
W. H. Schaefer
Local Hospitals Offer Open House On May 12
Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic and Keidel Memorial Hospital invite Fredericksburg and Gillespie County residents to view their facilities. Open house at the first runs 3 to 5 p.m. while Keidel Memorial will show two free films, They Do Come Back at 10 a.m. and On The Firing Line at 4:15 p.m.
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United States
Florence Nightingale
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg Hospital
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Travel light for induction under new Selective Service rules
All registrants were urged to travel light when reporting for induction and to prepare personal affairs in order. The amendment extends the wait from five to ten days with possible state board extensions to sixty days to accommodate duties. General Page cites the need to fill skilled positions in defense production for a 24 hour seven day operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Page
Selective Service
County Citizens Rally Behind National Draft Law Support
The passage praises local county support for the national draft law and government efforts to replenish the treasury, calling it a record of spontaneous and patriotic cooperation reflecting county citizenship.
A Cardboard Loan Record Helps Reunite Missing Books
Advice on making a cardboard tag sized like the loaned book. Include title author borrower name and date. Place the tag where the book rested to prevent loss and aid return, a simple practical memory aid for borrowers and lenders.
Car Runs Berserk Closes Street Scene
Car roars through a busy intersection tearing along with two blown rear tires. It climbs onto a lawn, strikes a large hackberry tree and stops broadside. Sheriff Klaemner witnesses from an office window as a man chases the vehicle. No injuries reported as traffic halts briefly.
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Klaemner
Rainfall Records Reported Across County with May Trends
Weather notes list rainfall inches from area observers Levi Deike Hye and others in May. May 2 brought 1.25 inches in a short period followed by 0.20 inches on May 3 as winds persisted.
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Levi Deike
Hye
Tom Carr
Morris Ranch
Kermit Schnelle
Bankersmith
Oswald F. Eckhardt
Gold
F. B. Riley
Otto Rahe
Harper
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Stock Includes Office Supplies
The Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc lists typewriter ribbons adding machine ribbons second sheets copy sheets and odd size mailing envelopes as included in its stock.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Markwell Stapling Machine Binds Up to Sixty Sheets
A Markwell stapling device from Fredericksburg Publishing Co. staples or pings through as many as 60 sheets, showcasing its strong binding capability for large documents.
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Markwell
Fredericksbure Publishing Co
High School Band Week Opens National Music Week Programs
The High School band week opening featured a splendid program sponsored by the Music Study Club on Sunday night. A well attended PTA program followed on Wednesday. The St Marys Glee Club performed at Our Lady of the Lake College in San Antonio for National Music Week observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Study Club
Parent-Teacher Association
St. Mary’s Glee Club
Our Lady of the Lake” College
San Antonio
Farmers Use Classified Ads To Buy Or Sell
Farmers use classified ads to buy or sell carbon paper in all sizes and colors blue black and red at Fredericksburg Publishing Co Inc.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
Fredericksburg Beauty Shop announces new perm machine
Fredericksburg beauty shop introduces a top quality machine to ensure better guaranteed permanent waves and greatly reduced perm times. Phone 363. Mrs Louis Knip.
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Iraq
Britain
Suez Canal
Aegean
Turkey
Dardanelles
Greece
Liverpool
Collins
Hall Collins
Mineral Wells
Texas
Waco
Ostrow Hotel
Wm. Immel
Plymouth
Luxe
Chevrolet
Studebaker
FORD
Dan
Chrysler Sales and Service
Wm. Schroeder, Jr
Beauty Shop
Louis Kno
Sunset Motor Lines
Brady Freight Lines
Austin
Houston
San Angelo
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Woerner Warehouse
Phare
Henry Klein
Stehling Bros. Clothiers
Cleaners
Hatters
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