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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1941

Page

4

Graduation address urges self reliance and purpose

A graduation message praises patriotic pride and family effort, urging graduates to act independently, seek opportunities, and maintain enthusiasm. It questions whether teachers and parents’ work has prepared them to handle the world of business and to live an abundant life.

Texas dairy sector gains from more cows and better methods

About 100000 additional milk cows joined Texas farms last year, lifting state production and self sufficiency. Average cow output rose from 136 to 146 pounds, with trench silos and higher butterfat prices boosting profits. 4-H clubs aid expansion while 75,000 farms lack cows, signaling room for growth.

Texas Teas A & M College

Fredericksburg Adopts Twelve-Grade School System

The Fredericksburg Independent School Board unanimously approved a twelve grade system to start next September. The change aims for uniform statewide standards, better curriculum coverage, and extended time for high school students before college or entering the labor market.

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If you have knowledge let others light their candles

A succinct quotation underscores the call to share knowledge and empower others to seek illumination. The line emphasizes collective learning and generosity in guiding peers toward insight.

Buying Savings Bonds Helps Local Resident Explains Debt

H J Robinson argues the 65 billion public debt does not mean national insolvency. He outlines Hamilton era accounting, assets versus debt, and that savings bonds fund defense without relying on asset listings, urging readers to invest in United States Savings Bonds for national defense.

H. J. Robinson Congress Treasury Alexander Hamilton the Treasury Fredericksburg Federal San Antonio Panama Canal Reconstruction Finance Corporation Finis United States

Spring tire sale offers G-3 All-Weather tires on trade-in deal

Hy C Meurer announces the Spring sale running May 21 to 31 featuring the first line G-3 All-Weather tires with a trade-in offer and the All-American in five sizes. The tires, backed by a guarantee, show 20 percent longer tread wear in tests and arrive as rubber prices stay steady, aiming to aid drivers for the upcoming peak driving season.

Hy. C. Meurer Mgr

Kott Named Gillespie Director of Big Bend Park Committee

Rudi Kott, local realtor, was named Gillespie County director on the Big Bend park board for the 21st Congressional District. Board members from other counties will help plan a national park in the Big Bend area. Texas petroleum production accounts for 93 percent of Texas mineral value.

Kott Gillespie Big Bend Park Rudi Kott Gillespie County Big Bend Texas

Gratitude Note For Mrs. Solbrig’s Illness And Death

Neighbors and friends receive thanks for aid during illness and after the death of Mrs. Herman Solbrig. Special gratitude is extended to Rev Walter Probst Dr Swartze Kerrville Dr Lester Keyser nurses Harper Lutheran Church singers Beckmann Funeral Home and all others for their assistance and floral tributes. Your kindness will be long remembered.

Herman Solbrig Walter Probst Swartze Kerrville Lester Keyser Harper Lutheran Church Beckmann Funeral Home

Local hospital patients and accidents listed in week’s report

The Hospital News summarizes local surgeries and admissions from May 13 to May 20. It notes names such as Mrs Ernst Reed Delano Nixon Harry Jenschke Robert Jung Meta Hohmann Wm Friedrich Mrs B J Longshore Clifford Bryant Oliver Ersch Ernst Landis and Gus Wahrmund with illnesses or injuries including a broken arm cuts and pneumonia.

Ernst Reed Delano Nixon Rubin Nixon Harry Jenschke Robert Jung Edwin Jung Meta Hohmann Wm. Friedrich B. J. Longshore Clifford Bryant Oliver Ersch Edgar Ersch Ernst Landis Gus Wahrmund Alfred Wahrmund

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Arthur H. Rowert TENAS Mr Meurer In the Hospital Adams Street Christian Hahn THE AIR Corp NAVY Marines Hele the Home News Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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