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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1941

Page

5

Texasarl Programs for Needy Earn Federal Approval

Texas received federal approval for three public assistance programs including old age aid, aid to dependent children, and general relief under the Social Security Act. Federal Security Administrator Paul V McNutt announced funds to implement the plan, making Texas the first state to establish all three programs and offer monthly payments financed by federal money.

Texas Federal Security Adinistrator Paul V McNutt Iminl

Ford 1949 Model Display Planned in New York Showrooms

The Avance Motor Company announced the 1949 Ford model would be shown in New York area showrooms starting October 3. The public is invited to view the new models offering improved automotive value.

Avance Motor Company Nei Penera

Meat Market Sold to Knopp and Metzger

Public notice announces the meat market was sold to Knopp and Metzger effective September 30 with the business closed afterward and thanks given for years of patronage.

Knopp & Metzger

Texas A and M Faces A and I in Alamo Stadium Clash

Texas A and M meets Texas A and I in San Antonio at 8 p m Saturday October 4 in Alamo Stadium. The event draws a near capacity crowd with tickets $165 for reserved and $110 for general admission students and soldiers half price. The Aggies enter off a 54 0 win over Sam Houston State while the Javelinas boast a strong ground game and recent 35 7 victory over Arizona State.

South Texas Texas A. & M Texas A. & I Alamo Stadium San Antonio San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Arizona State of

Public Safety Record Improves Since 1933 Analysis

A 1941 National Safety Council report notes lower highway deaths from 1925 to 1940 and a drop in alcoholism deaths since repeal. FBI crime rates fell from 1932 to 1940 with early signs of further decline in 1941. Gov Lehman credits repeal for greater law respect and economic gains.

America National Safety Council Census Bureau Federal Bureau of Investigation Herbert H. Lehman New York

Youth Burned by Contact with Wire in Comfort

Harold Karger narrowly escaped electrocution in Comfort Texas while trimming tree tops near a live power line. Working for the power company, he grabbed a branch that touched the line causing a shock. he fell about 15 feet, bruising his shoulder. He received medical aid and is up and about, with a burned left thumb.

Comfort Texas Harold Karger G. H. D’albini Harold

Wilson County Peanut Festival Highlights Local Harvest

Floresville marked its Peanut Festival amid a county crop valued between 150000 and 200000 dollars. Joe T. Sheehey noted the Peanut crop exceeds 100 carloads annually, with hay selling as fast as it is harvested.

Wilson County Floresville Joe T. Sheehey

Aggie Javelina Football Game Planned In San Antonio

A San Antonio event features a marching band procession along Houston Street to the Gunter Hotel for a KTLA broadcast concert. The Aggie football team arrives Friday to practice at Alamo Stadium with headquarters at Plaza Hotel for a non profit clash sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce to benefit fans in South Texas.

Louis Henke Emil K. Crenwelge Dorothy Kneese Ad Kneese Mather Pyka, Jr Kenneth Walter Houston Street Gunter Hotel KTLA Alamo Plaza Aggie San Antonio Alamo Stadium Plaza Hotel The

Five Children Born in Gillespie County This Week

Five children arrived in Gillespie County during the past week per local hospital records. Three girls were born to Henry Schmidt on September 25 Monroe Wendel on September 25 and C W Copeland on September 27. Two boys were born to Edwin Scheele on September 27 and Benno Jurg on September 28. Alfred Durden and wife returned from a two week visit in Uvalde Georgia.

Gillespie County Henry Schmidt Monroe Wendel C. W.copeland Edwin Scheele Benno Jurg

Arvin Auto Radios Featured At Low Prices

An advertisement lists STRHEING ELECTRIC CO and General Tires with Babes, Fredericksburg Drive-in Station Rubin Crenwelge, Prop. offering rubber stamp services through the Freeeriesng Pub. Co. Inc. with a three day service.

Strheing Electric CO Fredericksburg Drive-in Rubin Crenwelge Freeeriesng Pub. Co., Inc

Grand Prize Officials Hold Annual Meeting

Grand Prize Brewery in Houston hosted its annual sales meeting attended by Texas and nearby state managers, Houston reps, advertising staff, and home office executives. Virgil Shepherd and Ray Miller spoke on August 1941 performance, noting one of the five strongest months in seven years and the last week as its biggest week. The brewers highlighted ample aged beer, quart bottles gaining popularity, and ongoing advertising with no price increase.

Grand Prize Brewery Houston Dwight D. Thomas Texas Virgil H. Shepherd Ray Miller Thomas Miller Frank Brognier Assembly South Mr. Thomas

Brewery Passes Rising Costs Impacting Prices This Year

As the brewery absorbs increased labor and material costs, current prices are expected to stay in effect for the rest of the year.

Tried One Ad Promise Ad Trial Offer

A promotional line urging readers to sample one advertisement before proceeding. The message emphasizes trying a single ad as a gateway to broader offerings. No dates or organizations are specified.

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