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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1950

Page

4

Credit Regulation Makes New Car Buying Difficult

Texas automotive finance leaders say federal credit controls in force since late October burden average families. They report one third down and 15 month terms raise monthly payments and hurt postwar car purchases, urging repeal as prior rules already reduced credit buying.

Austin Texas Texas Association of Automobile Finance Companies Charles F. Bacon Abilene Association Bacon Automobile Finance Federal Reserve Board Automobile Finance Companies

Social Security Law Explained for the New Coverage

The article outlines how the amended Social Security Act extends coverage to about ten million people starting in January. It stresses that coverage is not automatic, with some groups mandatory and others voluntary, and that the act remains an insurance program not charity.

Congress Roosevelt

Rural Chamber of Commerce committees update and plans

The article outlines committee reports on agriculture rural fire protection and swimming pool locations. It notes a drive to recruit rural members a plan to keep fire sprayers filled for instant use and consideration of a city center pool site. It also covers industry growth Tex-Wear Garment and Santa Claus Day plans with tourism and wildlife topics highlighted.

Eric Juenke Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Juenke

Bacon declares allied auto businesses must shut their doors

In a public statement Bacon warned that other businesses allied with the automobile industry will have to shut their doors, signaling broad industry disruption and possible policy-driven closures.

Bacon

Heart Film to Be Shown at Palace Theatre

An American Heart Association public service short titled Be Your Age will be shown at the Palace Theatre on Sunday and Monday, November 5 and 6. The Texas Heart Association organized the statewide run to educate the public about heart disease and reduce deaths. The film debuted at Radio City Music Hall in New York and has played in major theaters nationwide. It is shown with the regular features.

Palace Theatre American Heart Association Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Texas Heart Association Radio City Music Hall New York

Harvest Festival Film Shown At Palace Theatre

A 16 mm technicolor Harvest Festival film made on the high school football field will be shown at the Palace Theatre this Saturday and Sunday.

Palace Theatre

Lighting In Of Deer Rifle Makes Smart Hunters Better

The article urges hunters to prepare for the annual big game season by ensuring the rifle is sighted and in good condition. It recommends cleaning the gun, testing at 100 yards from a bench, and assessing the shoot­ing eye with off hand firing, noting rising cartridge costs may affect practice plans.

Audrey Dress Shop Opens With Weekend Sale

The Audrey Dress Shop formerly the Rutledge Dress Shop at 300 West Main Street announces an opening sale this Wednesday through Saturday. New owners Mr and Mrs Lee Itz offer over 600 ladies and girls dresses skirts and blouses at discount with new winter stock on display.

Audrey Dress Shop Rutledge Dress Shop West Main Street Lee Itz

Camp Cats and Incidents Remain in Play Safe Advice

A brief note urges cautious gun handling and safe practices to avoid incidents and protect a season’s lone buck, emphasizing two safe approaches.

Allen Durst Serves in Mediterranean With USS Burrfish

Allen L. Durst fireman USN and son of Milton and Mrs Durst of here serves in the Mediterranean aboard the submarine USS Burrfish. The Burrfish, part of Vice Admiral Ballentine's Sixth Fleet, enjoys a recreation policy allowing visits to prominent Mediterranean sights under Admiral Conolly's Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean command.

Allen L. Durst USN Milton Durst Here Mediterranean John J. Ballentine Sixth Fleet Richard L. Conolly U. S. Naval Eastern Atlantic

Mr and Mrs Alfred Pehl Attend Florist Design School

Mr and Mrs Alfred Pehl attended the Texas State Florist Association Design School held on Sunday in San Angelo.

Alfred Pehl Texas State Florist Association San Angelo

Grocer to Feature C of C Property Signs

Grocery stores cooperate with the Chamber of Commerce Farm and Ranch sign committee chaired by Dudley Mann. Signs will be placed in city stores this weekend, with farmers and ranchers who did not order signs able to do so on the spot. A total of 110 signs had been ordered, and road signs were being installed in one commissioner precinct this week with the other three precincts to follow.

Norman Dietel Lorence Feller Sports and Athletic Committee Fair Park Dudley Mann Rural Signs Committee Mann Chamber of Commerce Farm and Ranch

Farmers Seek Fast Sale of Farm Machinery via Want Ads

Local seller puts farm equipment up for quick disposal through want ads. The posted listing highlights tractors loaders and miscellaneous implements available for immediate purchase and pickup. Open to reasonable offers with contact details provided in the advertisement.

Sample Ballot for Governor and Other State Races in Indiana

Voter sample shows independent write in options for governor and Lt governor with candidates Allan Shivers Ralph W Currie Ben Ramsey Marjorie McCorquodale Price Danial Nat Friedman etc. The list includes associate justices court of civil appeals and supreme court places 1 2 3, railroad commissioner comptroller land office state treasurer and local offices such as county judge district attorney district clerk sheriff tax assessor collector surveyor precincts and constables for a wide slate of offices.

Allan Shivers Ralph W Currie Ben Ramsey Marjorie McCorquodale Price Daniel Nat Friedman Will Wilson S. D. Bennett Yor Supreme Supreme Court Robert W. Calvert Knoch G. Fletcher Robert S. Calvert Dan Barnhart General Bascom Giles Charles F. Adams Jesse James Dahl Darden Commissioner of John C. White Justice Court of Civil Justice Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Judicial Appeals Supreme Judicial W. O. Murray Associate Justice Court of Associate Justice Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Civil Appeals Supreme Judicial District Jack Pope Congress Judi Cial Sam Connally A. W. Mourland State Board of State Board of Education Rennes Percet Pelix Scherer Robert Loth Hugo Klaerner Milton C. Durst Joe O. Weinheimer Reinhold Tatsch Felix Herber Justice of the Peace Justice

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Bers Ewald Schaefer Agriculture Committee Recreation Reports C. J. Dooley William Petmecky Tex-Wear Manufacuring Company Petmecky A. J. Beckler Dana Gold Wesley Gold Carol Jean Schmidt Marcus Schmidt Beckler Elgin Heimann Trades Extension Committee Fea Game Report Gilbert Kaderli Game and Wildlife Committee Gillespie Game and Fish Protective Organization Texas Game Department Kaderli Henry Hahn Edwards Plateau Hahn Gillespie, Kerr, Mason and Liano Mr. Whitetail Aki Palace Audrey Allen Durst U.S. Navy Grocer Democratic Party Republican Party
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