Bandera High School Honors 26 Seniors at Commencement
Commencement for 26 Bandera High School seniors held in the school gym at 8 p.m. Friday May 27 1960. The Bandera Band played Pomp and Chivalry and Arioso. Valedictorian Linda Wright spoke Be Yourself But be Somebody. Principal Carl Wheeler Jr addressed the class and awards were presented including NHS members and various scholarships.
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Bandera High School
Bandera
Sandy Mott
Linda Wright
Mayfield Mattress Co Ad Sparks Quick Service Request
Old mattresses requested for quick service at Shiner Conoco Station. Call Mayfield Mattress Co in Kerrville Clearwater at 17-6043 to place an order.
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OLD Mattresses
Conoco
Mayfield Mattress Company
Kerrville
Clearwater
Second primary set for Saturday with light turnout
Voters are urged to participate in the Democratic Party second primary on Saturday June 4. With only run offs in two races the ballot is light. Candidates include W B Mack Joiner and W J Willie Schmidt for Commissioner Precinct No 1 and W T McDonald of Brazos County and Lloyd W Davidson of Travis County for Judge Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Democratic Party
W. B
Mack) Joiner
W. J
Willie) Schmidt
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. T. McDonald
Brazos County
Lloyd W. Davidson
Travis County
Linda Wright named Bandera High valedictorian
Linda Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith Wright was chosen valedictorian of Bandera High School class of 1980 with a 94.14 four year average. She attended Blue Bonnet Girls State and was DAR Good Citizen for 1960, National Honor Society member, and recipient of a $500 Doane Foundation scholarship. She will attend Howard Payne College in Brownwood Texas this fall.
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Linda Wright
Smith Wright
Bandera High School
American Legion
Blue Bonnet Girl’s State
DAR. Good Citizen
National Honor Society
F. B. Doane Foundation
Linda
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Texas
Kalka named Bandera Salutatorian of 1960 class
Kenneth Kalka son of Mr and Mrs V F Kalka was chosen salutatorian of Bandera High School class of 1960 with a 93.81 four year average. He earned National Honor Society honors two years and engaged in football basketball and track while serving as sports reporter Senior Class Favorite and business manager for the Bulldog. He was selected by the F B Doane Foundation to receive a $500 scholarship award.
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F. B. Deare Foundation
Doane
Bandera High School
Earl Reese
Sharon Jones
Mr. Doane
Linda Wright
Kenneth Kalka
Doaney
Bantera
V. F. Kalka
Kenneth
Bulldog
F. B. Doane Foundation
Schution
Dave Mazurek Lifelong Bandera Resident Dies
Dave Mazurek 85 a Bandera native and longtime warehouse worker for the Bandera County Ranchmen and Farmers Association died May 28 1960 in San Antonio after months of illness. He married Annie Pyka July 20 1903 and they celebrated a Golden Anniversary in 1953. Surviving are his wife seven children eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at St Stanislaus Catholic Church with interment at the Catholic Cemetery.
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Bandera
San Antonio
Julius Anthony
Dave) Mazurek
Thomas Mazurek
Annie Pyka
Anthony P. Fletcher
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Annie Mazurek
Agatha Wilson
Houston
Isabel Roesler
Mary T. Ros
Anthony Mazurek
Joe Mazurek
Fort Worth
Mazurek
St. Stanislaus Church
Victor Schmidtzinsky
Plummer Funeral Home
Edward Postert
Edinburg
Victor G. Schmidtzinsky
Joe Adamietz
Johnny Boyle
Tommy Pyka
Helotes
Tommy Underwald
White Deer
Daniel Pyka
Joe Wilson
F. S. Dobkins
Rockport
Cleophas Mazurek
Tom Mazurek
A. A. Lay
Frank P. Lay
Mildred Collier
Myrtha Gersdorff
Elsie Weedner
P. J. Dugosh
Gerald F. Groff
Leonard Hamilton
F. S. Foster
Richard Lay
Tom Underwald
T. N. Pyka
Corpus Christi
John L. Lewis
Reno
Nevada
Victoria Bame
Michael Rudden
Boerne
Joe Harvey Jr
Jeffery
Henry J. Gray
Devine
A. C. Smith
LaCoste
Joiner Seeks Precinct 1 Commissioner Vote
W B Mack Joiner appeals to voters in Precinct No 1 to support him for Commissioner in the upcoming Saturday election on June 4. He thanks friends and voters for their support.
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W. B. (Mack) Joiner
Plans for Bandera wool and mohair show announced
Bill Short chairing the Wool and Mohair Show to be held Saturday June 11 at 10 a.m. Judges from neighboring counties will total more than ten. Exhibits include Angora mohair fleeces and Rambouillet Delaine and fine wool sheep with junior and senior judging divisions. Banters and plaques will honor winners. Public invited.
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Bill Short
Werner Lindig
Terry Robbins
J. A. Gallant
Howard G. Hay
Allie Thallman
Ray F. Wyatt
Bandera County Farm Bureau
Dewitt Seibold Receives Widespread Get Well Wishes
An illness this week leaves Dewitt Seibold seriously ill while friends extend messages of support and hope for a swift recovery. No other specifics on health or location are provided.
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Dewitt Seibold
Speech by J. Manley Head Opens Bus Association Meeting
The highlight of the meeting was a speech by guest speaker J. Manley Head, legal representative and manager for the Texas Bus Transportation Association, based in Austin.
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J. Manley Head
The
Texas Bus Transportation Association
Austin
Stacy Stacy Announces Candidacy for State Rep 78th District
Bill Stacy announces for the Republican nomination for State Representative of the 78th District. He emphasizes conservative leadership to counter a drift toward a welfare state and pledges to represent voters with his family and Hill Country heritage as he seeks election to Austin.
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Republican Party
Hill Country
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Clifton William
Carl F. Wheeler, Jr
Metz Elementary School
Rosemary Stricker
Earl Keese
Patricia Johnston
John Jenschke
Texas Education Agency
Bandera Heh School
Junior Ramos
Arlan Mhabenich
Marilynn Ritcheson
Cathy Anderwall
Lelia Nell Evans
Rosalie Haun
Carol Ann Boyle
Mary Ann Mosso
Lu Langham
Kenneth Kafka
Don Davenport
Lon Cottingham
Johnstein
Billy Jensehke
Carolyn Lynn
Binnie Depmore
Ruth Brown
Pegey Billings
Carolyn Bruce
Shar: Jones
Surf Toys
Doris Dodson
Bandera, Texas
Madeleine Bridges
Lona Jackson
Florist
Training Union
First Baptist Church OF
J. Manley Reynolds
Dave Mazurek
Lions Hudspeth Park
Chamber of Commerce
Stacy
Bill Stacy
Real McCoys
LIL Lonzo
J. E. Adamietz
General Insurance
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