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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1950
Page
10
The article notes that Columbia University originated as Kings College, and mentions vitamin D as a rare nutrient among common foods.
The article recounts a series of May activities at the school. Chemistry field trip to Keidel Memorial Hospital, Junior Historian picnic at Lee Eckhardt's, Spanish Club trip to Kerrville for Mexican dinner, FHA and Homemaking Club officer elections, class picnics, Senior Trip to Galveston and Houston, and sports results including tennis at the state meet and a 13 to 3 baseball win over St Edward's High School.
The article explains mange and hog louse parasites in swine, noting their burrowing mites and bluish hog louse. It outlines control using benzene hexachloride or lindane and chlordane sprays, with a single thorough treatment plus reinfection prevention through clean pens and sanitary conditions. Psittacosis is also mentioned as a transferable disease to humans.
Fredericksburg Publishing Co showcases the New Parker 51 pens and pencils praised as some of the finest writing instruments. Sterling Bros offers multiple sizes and models. The event highlights a wide selection and strong demand for the iconic Parker line.
St Marys Alumni Executive Board sets Sunday June 11 for the annual reunion. Activities begin with the business meeting and officer elections, then a turkey dinner at five in the school basement followed by entertainment in St Josephs Hall. Reservations close May 28. class reps listed from 1926 to 1949 for contact and bookings.
The Standard announces candidates for the Democratic Primary on July 22 1950. For District Attorney 33rd Judicial District SAM CONNALLY of San Sabe seeks re election. For State Senator 25th District DORSEY B HARDEMANN of San Angelo Texas seeks re election.
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