Fredericksburg Youth Wounded by Buckshot In Pasture
A Fredericksburg High School valedictorian named Werner was shot in the upper arm by buckshot while in a pasture. He lost blood and developed gas gangrene and required multiple blood transfusions as doctors fought to save him. He was treated in Fredericksburg, San Antonio, and Fort Sam Houston hospitals with deep X ray therapy. He had scholarships to business colleges and was a recent graduate.
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Max Enterlin
James C. Guth
Ree
M. C. Piland
Austin
Fredericksburg
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston Hospital
Werner
Fredericksburg High School
Fat Stock Show at Fredericksburg and 4-H Auction Plans
Gillespie County 4-H Fat Stock Show and Auction will be sponsored by the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce. Henry Grote and Edyth Krauskopf outlined event details including buses for a San Antonio Stock Show trip, with ribbons replacing cash prizes to include all members. The show is set for February 17 with strong exhibit prospects due to outstanding calves and lambs. Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Fairchild of Kerrville visited relatives here Monday.
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Gillespie County
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
Edyth Krauskopf
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Grote
Gillespie Co
San Antonio
Vera Zorina Uses Mirror On Grace And Charm Technique
The article highlights Vera Zorina as a leading dancer who uses a polished mirror to analyze her grace and movement. Alma Archer extols mirrors as a woman’s best friend for developing elegance and personality through practice, advising careful posture, leg placement, and poised hand movements.
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Vera Zorina
Monte Carlo Ballet Russe
Broadway
Hollywood
Miss Zorina
Alma Archer
Miss Archer
Eve
Four Fair visitors explore new 1940 World’s Fair sidewalk
Four carefree young women tour the new 575 foot walkway between the Ford Exposition and the General Motors Building at the New York World’s Fair. They have worked at the fair since its planning and observe changes including a rear wing at Ford Exposition and garden court concerts. The group includes Anne Stone of Seattle, Marjorie Tucht of Los Angeles, Kathleen Cody of Champaign Illinois, and Georgia Thompson of Texas.
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Hese
General Motors
Garden Court
Anne Stone
Seattle
Marjorie Tucht
Los Angeles
Kathleen Cody
Champaign
Illinois
Georgia Thompson
Texas
Tragedy Shocks Harper Community at Mrs Neal’s Junction Home
Friends and relatives of Harper residents react to a tragedy at Mrs Coney Neal of Junction. Alta Phillips, daughter of Tom and Mrs. Phillips of Noxville, is named in connections. Visitors from Sylvester, Segovia, and Segovia area joined family gatherings and social events nearby.
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Harper
Coney Neal
Junction
Neal
Alta Phillips
Tom Phillips
Noxville
Shelby Jobes
Little Sam
Sylvester
Texas
Schreiner Jobes
Segovia
M. Jobes
Mrs. C. A. Spencer Visits Town Wednesday
Mrs. C. A. Spencer was visiting in town on Wednesday, engaging with local residents and sharing updates during her visit.
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C. A. Spencer
Lane Sisters and John Garfield at local venue
Sunday and Monday show features the Lane Sisters with John Garfield in a regional appearance. Tickets and venue details are expected to be announced.
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Lane Sisters
John Garfield
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del Monte & Libbys
Fredericksburg, Texas
Mrs
Garfield Fairchild
Kerrville
Mr. Fairchild
E. S. Fairchild
Luckenbach
Stonewall
Willow City
Morris Ranch
Tivydale
Wm. M. Petmecky
Mirror
Grace
Walter Catlett
ED Brophy
Nick Carter Paster
Alus
Claudeus
Good Housekeeping
Louise Barnes Gallagher
Emert Semerra
Carl Oehler
Oehler
J. J. Rogers
Mer
Helen Hayes
America
Herbert Hoover
Fred Whitewood
W. O. Brown
Madge Roswell Whitewood
Malcom Humphries
Vivian
Louisiana
Homer Lee Stevens
Roy Roberts
Theresa Tobin
Kerrville, Texas
Dead End
Joe E. Brown
Frank Morgan
George Murphy
Arizona
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