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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1941

Page

8

We Believe- Fredericksburg Chamber Needs Support

The piece urges Fredericksburg business and professionals to fund the Chamber of Commerce, arguing strong leadership and a staffed program will secure future growth. It warns neglect could harm the city, comparing civic effort to the ant and grasshopper fable and stressing collective action.

Fredericksburg Bretheran Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Mark

Poppy Day Proclaimed in Fredericksburg and Gillespie County

Mayor Edward Krauskopf proclaimed Saturday November 8 as Poppy Day in Fredericksburg Texas and Gillespie County urging citizens to wear memorial poppies from the American Legion Auxiliary. The notice recalls World War I sacrifice and calls for volunteers to assist veterans’ programs, with Mrs Yancey coordinating but unable to visit every home. Local residents Henry Schandua of San Antonio visited friends and negatives last week.

Fredericksburg Gillespie County Edward Krauskopf American Legion and Auxiliary America American Legion Auxiliary Texas Stahl American National Red Cross Henry Schandua San Antonio

Rites Held For Conrad Sherstad In San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Ad Hopf attended the funeral of their nephew Conrad Sherstad in San Antonio He died in Lorton Nebraska and received a full military funeral He is survived by his widow and three daughters Also attending were Mrs Minna Dunn and Mrs Felix Feller from the area General Tires and Tubes Fredericksburg Drive In Station Rubin Crenwelge Prop.

Ad. Hopf Conrad Sherstad San Antonio Sherstad Lorton Nebraska Hopf Minna Dunn Felix Feller Fredericksburg Drive-In Station Rubin Crenwelge

Moths Warning for Woolen Garments at Stehling Bros

Before packing wool and silk wear, have them thoroughly dry cleaned and moth treated. Send suits trousers dresses and skirts to Stehling Bros this week and ask for moth proof bagging. No extra charge.

Stehling’s Stehling Bros

Pageant Draws Nominated High School Girls in Harvest Theme

Girls from each class compete for honors in a Harvest themed PTA Carnival pageant directed by Naomi Davis and Stella Jung. Competitors include Mary Smith with freshman partner Annie Mae Mangel berger and others from sophomore to senior classes. Proceeds support the Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association activities.

Mary Smith Annie Mae Mangelberger Dorothy Schnerr Francis Hahn Vera Henke Louise Grote Vera Anderegg Jewel Porter Ella Mae Lindig Naomi Davis Stella Jung Fredericksburg Parent-Teacher Association

Catholic Census Call for Community Cooperation

The Catholic Census calls for house to house visits across the community to complete the canvas. Non Catholic friends are urged to cooperate and provide helpful information. No personal questions or interference are intended.

National Council of Catholic Men Wolf

Windshield Cleaning Tip and Car Maintenance Reminder

Short cuts to safer night driving emphasize clean windshields using a damp paper towel and dry toweling. A garage roll of towels serves as a reminder to keep glass spotless. The advice also urges regular brake tests and proper tire inflation.

JI & S Sale continues after page one

JI & S Sale reports the firm, organized in 1912, has kept pace with merchandising changes. Stocks and fixtures were updated over the years and the firm now buys wool, mohair, eggs, cotton, pecans and other local farm products, inviting customers to visit for fall sales and service.

Juenke & Schoenewolf

It Happened Continued Across Two Fronts

It Happened continues from page 1 describing a two front direction toward Moscow and the Dy region in the rich Ukrainian area. The piece notes Fascists in Italy asserting that a German attack on Italy was ridiculous.

Moscow Italy

Defense payments top nine billion dollars this week

Cash payments for the month-old U. S. Defense program exceed 9 billion, with officials announcing another 10 billion expected over the next nine months. New plans aim to spend that amount every eight months, projecting a defense bill of about 57 dollars per month per U. S. family.

U. S Treas U. & Family

Storewide Fall Sale Caps Savings This Year

A year end promotion highlights significant savings across all departments as part of a storewide fall sale. Shoppers can expect reduced prices on clothing home goods and electronics with limited time offers and marked down clearance items throughout the aisles.

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PTA Carnival JI & S Rollins Pach Tbs Fredericksburg, Texas
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