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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1932

Page

3

Safety Rules To Cut Traffic Accidents This Year

The Department of Commerce notes rising accidents from spring to fall despite safety education. The National Safety Council lists rules: stay to the right, signal before moves, avoid disputes over right of way, keep control at intersections, yield to pedestrians, and slow for children. Even careful drivers can be involved through no fault of their own.

Department of Commerce National Safety Council Steve Ann Mitchell Squadron Armory Ann Panama Lulu Windy Riker Windy

Town band value to communities urged in editorial note

A civic editorial extols town bands as vital to cultural social and commercial life. It argues bands foster talent discipline and public celebrations while boosting local advertising and merchant relations. The piece cites examples from small towns and warns about crime coverage in national press.

Heart of Texas

Byrd Plan Seeks Direct Prohibition Referendum For Constitution

Former Governor Byrd of Virginia proposes an amendment to permit direct voter participation on the 18th amendment. He envisions a nationwide secret ballot to decide prohibition, arguing the plan offers a fair path to settle the issue by the people in every state.

Byrd Virginia Congress

Hog cholera outbreaks brought under control

Swine growers in many hog producing states faced losses from hog cholera in September through November 1931. USDA veterinarians estimate losses were similar to 1926 levels with about 70 per 1 000 hogs affected. December saw a marked reduction as serum use and winter arrived, though the department warns the disease is not conquered and prevention must continue.

United States Department of Agriculture

Fredericksburg National Bank Authorized to Commence Banking

The Comptroller of the Currency certifies Fredericksburg National Bank in Gillespie Texas is authorized to commence banking business under the Revised Statutes. Witness J W Pole seals the order dated April 2 1932.

Treasury Department Office OF Comptroller OF the Currency Washington, DC Fredericksburg National Bank Fredericksburg Gillespie Texas United States I. J. W. Pole J. W. Pole

Love and Flight End In Armory and Crash Rescue

Steve and Ann explore a dim armory where passions flare until a masked rival surfaces. Ann flees as Lulu confronts Steve, while Windy and Baldy witness a plane crash that mortally threatens Admiral Griffin and tests crew loyalty.

Kerrville Clinic and Secor Hospital Modernizes Medical Care

The Kerrville Clinic and Secor Hospital announce a major upgrade with a new X-ray department, expanded clinical specialists, a complete surgical team for eye ear nose and throat, and a standardized diagnostic laboratory. Nine doctors on staff collaborate across five offices in the hospital to offer low prices and upgraded facilities.

Kerrville Clinic Secor Hospital T. B General Hospital

Two Drownings in San Saba River Reported at Brady

Mrs Henry F Virdel and her 15 year old daughter Hazel freshman at Brady High School drowned in the San Saba River Sunday. The woman's body was recovered. search for Hazel continues. Mr Robert E Hall has placed his tea on sale at Piggly Wiggly Fredericksburg direct from Ceylon offering about 100 cups per pound.

Brady Henry F. Virdel Hazel Brady High School San Saba Robert E. Hall Fredericksburg Ceylon

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