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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1941

Page

7

Defense Savings ads urge stamps support for families

Public notices promote Defense Savings ads encouraging stamp purchases to aid the Defense Program and support individual families and communities.

Abe

Real Estate Specials Offerings and Quick Sale Listings

Real estate items describe acres for sale with various improvements including large stone house, loam soil, and fields. Prices range from 1500 to 3600 dollars with government loan hints and trade options. Listings mention town properties, farm setups, modern houses, and rapid sale terms despite garbled text.

Phace Wulke

Deer Dopey? Drivers Hit Deer in County Mishaps

Two motorists report deer related crashes this week in the county while en route to Fredericksburg Kerrville and town. In one incident the car left the Kerrville road and a ditch. no injuries reported. Another driver struck a deer and sustained no damage. Watch for deer crossing signs as cooler weather brings more wildlife onto highways.

F. J. Maier Henry Maier R. B. Moore Jack Sims Fredericksburg Kerrville King Bownwood Ellebracht Gur Yanks Brooklyn Fitzimmons Mighty Bombers Russo Yankee Reese Dodgers den Burns Casey Twirler Henrich Mickey Owens DiMaggio Weller

Do You Want a Job in Defense Work

Advertisement seeks applicants for defense air craft construction. Age 18 to 36, either married or single. Starting wage 60 cents per hour. Six weeks of training required to qualify. Write Dept. C. P.O. Box 473, Fredericksburg, Texas.

C. P.O Fredericksburg Texas

Welge Lewis Oil Firm Promotes Texan Onyx and Motors

H Welge Lewis Oil Firm, a home owned Fredericksburg business, wholesales and distributes Onyx Gasoline Wanda and Petroleum products. It claims Texan sourcing and 100 percent Texan origin with refined motor oils and lubricants, inviting calls or visits to its plant.

Tel. Welge Lewis Desiness Frederickshires Onyx Mansfield Tires Automobile Industas Welge Lewis Oil Wanda Penntroleum H. Welge Lewis Oil Firm Ady

Local Scouters to Hear Chief Scouter Dr James E West

Fredericksburg leaders attend Region Nine Institute sessions in Galveston on October 25 26 and Dallas on October 26 with theme Building Strong Troops Dr James E West Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America will address round table sessions rallies and dinners in four cities West has guided the growth of the movement to more than ten million Americans with over 1 500 000 Scouts Cubs and adult leaders nationwide

Fredericksburk James E. West Boy Scouts of America Galveston Dallas Fredericksburg Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Galves Dr. West United States

Hospital surgery list from Bospepal News Week

The Bospepal News Week reports operations in local hospitals over the past week. Sondra Ann Owen underwent a tensilectomy on October 2, Mrs V Wendel and Estella Behrends had tonsilectomies on October 2 and 8 respectively, Raymond Beyer and Henry Klein had tonsilectomies on October 4 and 7, Gladys Herbert on October 8, and Milton Beyer fractured his left arm near the wrist on Monday.

Sondra Ann Owen J. M. Owen V. Wendel Raymond Beyer Felix Beyer Henry Klein Estella Behrends Gladys Herbert Ernst Herbert Milton Beyer Ernst Beyer

Birth rate falls off only three children born in county

Gillespie County records show a rare weekly birth dip with three newborns. Two girls arrived October 2 to Lonnie Friedrich and October 4 to Varnell Bartholmae, the only boy born October 3 to Alfred Rahe.

Gillespie County Lonnie Friedrich Varnell Bartholmae Alfred Rahe

Summer Sports Roundup From The Hill Country Gridiron and World Series

This edition recounts local prep football notes with San Saba, Rochelle, and Lampasas in the district race as the Hillbillies face Halloween night action in San Saba. It also covers the 1941 World Series drama where the Yankees edged the Dodgers 7 4 and 2 1 losses, plus a Dallas bone specialist casting for Melvin Bonn’s legs for six weeks.

Taylor Hamilton Billies San Saba Enither Hillbillies Lampasas Rochelle Melvin Chester Bonn Dallas

Bank to Close Monday for Columbus Day Observance

The Security State Bank will be closed Monday October 13 in observance of Columbus Day.

The Security State Bank Colum

Immediate Steps Needed for Soil-Building Aid

Dorman D. Sell, secretary of the county AAA committee, urges Gillespie County farmers to complete soil-building practices by November 30, 1941 to qualify for this year’s program. The emphasis is on using practices such as terracing contour ridging listing chiseling furrowing non crop pasture and building earthen tanks to preserve soil and moisture.

Gillespie Couniy Dorman D. Sell AAA Committee Gillespie County AAA Texas Secetary

Grand Prize Broadcasts On Saturdays Highlight Local Beer Sponsor

Eugene Schmidt, local Grand Prize distributor, sponsors two fifteen minute football broadcasts each Saturday on the Texas Quality network. The first period previews the games that day and the next, while the second period provides nationwide scores. Rubin Crenwelge, Prop.

Eugene Schmidt Grand Prize Beer Humble Oil and Refining Company Texas Quality

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