Conservative voters endorse in Texas Republican primary
A Hill Country group urges Conservatives to vote in the Republican Primary for U S Senate Governor and other statewide posts. They praise John Connally Preston Smith and Terry Townsend, back Gordon McLendon for U S Senate and Millard Snivers for Agriculture Commissioner, and endorse Judge Jack Pope for the Texas Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Texas
Albert Fuentes
Don Yarborough
Ralph Yarborough
Fuentes
Yarboroughs
Fuentes-Yarborough
General Land
Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
John Connally
Preston
Connally
Smith
Jerry Sadler
Tand
Railroad ‘Commission
Oil and Gas Associated
Jim Langdon
el Paso Court of Civil Appeals
United States
Gordon McLendon
U. S. Senate
Ralph Yearborough
Millard Snivers
Texas Farm Bureau
Supreme Court of Texas
Jack Pope
LBJ Ranch Highlighted On Fredericksburg Historical Tours
Gillespie County Historical Society sets Sunday bus tours through the LBJ Ranch near Stonewall, with chartered buses and doors closed. Fredericksburg guides explain German pioneer heritage as tours include Pioneer Museum access, Cross Mountain views, and local lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Historical Society
LBJ
Historical Society
Melvin Itz
Clarence Weinheimer
Rudy Olfers
Helen Weirich
Vereins Kirche
Gillespie County
Lyndon B. Johnson
Stonewall
Cross Mountain
Pioneers Museum
Florida Man Dies In US 290 Accident
William Owens Perdue a 21 year old Jacksonville resident died in a one car crash on U S 290 ten miles east of Fredericksburg at 11 p m Thursday. His companion Charles Elmer Webber Jr 21 survived with injuries. Perdue's body was shipped to Moncks Corner South Carolina for funeral services. Three others were killed and three injured on the same highway earlier in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Owens Perdue
Jacksonville
Florida
Fredericksburg
U. S. 290
Perdue
Walter Werner
Werner
Iicksburg Hospital
California
Webber
Wm. Perdue Sr
Fla
Becky Crouch Crowned Miss Mohair in Brownwood
Becky Crouch, 19, crowned Miss Mohair 1964 at Brownwood coronation. She is a UT freshman and Pi Beta Phi member, daughter of R. Crouch. First runner up Donna Fife of Junction, a freshman at Abilene Christian College. Second runner up Janet Ward of Del Rio, a UT junior. Coronation held in Brownwood Coliseum, sponsored by Brownwood Chamber of Commerce. A Capella Choir provided music. Soldiers in the same page describe district court jury selection for Clarence E. Ford case in 38th District Court. Seven jurors named, trial proceeding pending. judges and attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
38Th District Court
Clarence E. Ford
Harvey
Melvin Bonn
Guenther Kordzik
Dayton Kott
Kenneth Maner
Stanley Wissemann
Rudy Olfers
Vernon Penick
Marvin Blackburn Jr
Joe Leonard Jr
Kerrville
Jarvis Wieser
Bob Wilson
Pat Dooley
Fredericksburg
Becky Crouch
Austin
Don Patterson
Abilene
Dietz
Crouch
Fredericksburg JayCees
Donna Fife
Aubrey Fife
Junction
Abilene Christian College
Janet Ward
Bill Ward
del Rio
University of Texas
Brownwood
Brownwood Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood High School
VFW District Here Sunday
The Frantzen Ahrens Post VFW will host District 23 convention in the American Legion Hall. Representatives from 11 VFW posts are expected, with a joint meeting of Posts and Auxiliaries at 10 30 a m after 9 30 a m registration. Harold Krauter District Commander of Comfort will preside. Continued on page 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frantzen - Ahrens
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion Hall
A. C. Wynn
VFW
Harold Krauter
Comfort
Prize Winning Fair Float To Be Shown Here Tonight
Gillespie County Fair Association's prize winning Fiesta Flambeau float will be shown in Fredericksburg tonight at 8 pm forming a parade from Krause Corner to Nimitz Hotel Corner on Main Street. Fair Queen Rita Neidigh and duchesses ride a rose adorned lake scene with swans, as High School bands lead the procession amid a large crowd view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Fair Association
San Antonio
Kraus Cornnr
Nimitz Hotel
Main Street
Fredericksburg High School
Tom Rhodes
St. Mary’s High School
Highway 87
Fredericksburg
Victor Krauskopf
Victor Sagebiel
Henry Kuenemann
Rita Neidigh
Jennabeth Klett
Karen Stobaugh
Rudy Olfers
Fair Board
Lions Bid to Host District Convention in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Lions Club invites Lions of District 2 A2 to hold the 1966 annual convention in Fredericksburg. The invitation followed the Kerrville 1964 gathering, with Del Rio pledging support for 1966. Bruce Scully led the luncheon as master of ceremonies, and Jack Stickley and David Evans received gifts of the Home Kitchen Cook Book. Kay Keiler attended as queen. Rev L J Durkop gave the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Lions Club
Lions
Kerrville
del Rio
Bruce Scully
Lion
Edgar Stroeher
FHS Billiettes
Kenny Klaesner
Jack Stickley
David Evans
Fredericksburg Home Kitchen
Kay Keiler
L. J. Durkop
FHS Band Concert May 5 Fredericksburg event notice
The Fredericksburg High School and Junior High Bands will present their spring concert on Tuesday May 5 at 7 30 p m in the Junior High Auditorium directed by Tom Rhodes. The program includes awards for outstanding senior band student and band sweetheart plus top eighth grade honors. The bands will perform popular local selections and celebrate recent UIL Sweepstakes success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Tom Rhodes
FHS
Bloodmobile to Visit Zion Lutheran Friday
The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns for its final fiscal year visit Friday from 1 to 7 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church Annex. Harry Hartmann, donor chairman, says the quota is 88 pints and Helen Cameron will lead volunteers. Donors with cards are asked to report and all eligible volunteers are urged to attend to help the county maintain its standing in the blood donor program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Zion Lutheran Church Annex
Harry Hartmann
Helen Cameron
Gillespie County Sets Democratic and Republican Primary Saturday
Voters in Gillespie County will cast ballots Saturday May 2 in separate Democratic and Republican primaries for district and state offices. No local candidates appear on either ballot, but this is the only chance to select party nominees. Polling places vary by precinct with layouts and venues listed in page 1 section 2. Incumbent district and state officers appear on the Democratic ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
United States Senate
United States
U. S
Texas
Gillespie County
Schwarz Building
Community Savings Center
Chamber of Commerce
Longhorn Theatre
Security State Bank
South Crockett Street
Hill Country Implement Company
Schumann- Houston Motor Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freeman
LBJ Ranch
Texas Department of Public Safety
C. F
Spike) Zatopek
Mohair
Miss Mohair
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!