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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1963

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Miss Mohair of 1964 Crowns Sandra Dietz in Fredericksburg

Sandra Dietz was crowned Miss Mohair of the Universe at Fredericksburg High School Auditorium with Armer Earwood presenting the crown. Finalists Becky Crouch Donna Fife and Janet Ware were named after thirteen contestants, in a fashion themed event highlighting the mohair industry and local sponsors.

Sandra Dietz Fredericksburg Armer Earwood Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association Fredericksburg Jaycees Edgar Dietz University of Texas Sandra Charles Dickey Dallas Becky Crouch Donna Fife Janet Ware Becky Hondo Crouch Acalph Stieler Texas Donna Aubrey FE. Fife Junction Texas Tech Janet Bill Ward Juno Nancy Friena Ozona Mohair Miss Dietz Helen Henderson Pete Raffa Houston Tagra Raffa

Highly Successful TAGRA Show And Sale In Bandera

The Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association held a weekend show and sale with Bandera breeders dominating awards. Howard Hay took grand champion buck and doe and the grand champion sales buck, while Brooks Sweeten and Forrest Lux earned reserve honors. The 169 head sale grossed 16,295 dollars with most buyers purchasing only two head. top buyer Nelson Lethico spent 1,385 dollars for nine bucks and three does.

Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association Bandera Howard Hay Hay Hicks and Pember Brooks Sweeten Rocksprings Doe Forrest Lux Comfort Nelson Lethico Toyahvale Reeves County Pecos

Helen Hahn Crowned Gillespie County Farm Queen

Helen Hahn daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilburn Hahn was named Gillespie County Farm Bureau Queen at the annual contest held Tuesday night in Community Savings Center Hall. The 17 year old Fredericksburg High School senior succeeds Jene Rode with Bettye Lee Feuge as runner up.

Helen Hahn Wilburn R Buddy) Hahn Gillespie County Farm Bureau Ilene Rode Gillespie Farm Wilburn Community Savings Center Hall Fredericksburg Jene Rode Bettye Lee Feuge Lee Feuge Helen Bierschwale Janet Ernst John Carter Brownwood Farm Bureau Office Farm Bureau Jay Hein Rodney Klett Chrissy Hansen Diana Duecker Jamce Lynette Crenwelge Jackie Tatsch Micky Crenwelge School of Dancing Marvin Burgess

City Tax Payments Run High In Fredericksburg

City tax payments in Fredericksburg for the period ending July 31 reached 96.2 percent of levies. City Clerk Harry Land announced the totals show $68,398 in charges with $85,000 paid, leaving about $3,398 delinquent subject to a 10 percent penalty and 6 percent interest.

Fredericksburg Harry Land Land

State Grange Opens 29th Annual Convention August 12

The Texas State Grange starts its 29th annual convention in Community Savings Hall on August 12 with over 250 delegates. Frank Knight of New Braunfels will preside as master. National and state speakers include C Jerome Davis of Ramsey Indiana Herschel D Newsom and Dr Tyrus R Tim. Activities include Youth Recognition Program, variety show, deputy degrees, and policy votes Wednesday. James M Bender oversees local arrangements.

Texas State Grange Frank Knight New Braunfels State Grange Community Savings Hall Victor Sagebiel Grange C. Jerome Davis Ramsey Indiana Hers Texas A & M University Edison Street Methodist Church Dave Porterfield Austin James M. Bender Fredericksburg State Gange Knight

Lochte crowned Schuetzenkoenig at Gillespie festival

Atley Lochte won the 68th Gillespie County Schuetzenfest with 98 of 100, becoming one of the youngest winners. His Baron's Creek team also captured the team crown with 553 points, beating Bear Creek’s 549. Other top finishers included Rudy Real, F. K. Flach, and Henry Sehmidt with strong rimfire and center fire showings.

Atley Lochte Lochte Claude Nobles San Antonio Nobles Lote Baron's Creek Bear Creek F. C. Lochte Wesley Welvehansen Atlevy Lochte Claude Nobies Guenther Lochte Rudy Real Flach Rim Fire Otto Staudt Arno Moellering Baron’s Creek Schuetzenbund Otto Welgehausen Walter Heimann Werner Feller Robin Wunderlich Atley Locate Gillespie County Barons Creek Gillespie County Schuetzenbund Claude Nobel Wesley Welgehausen

Fredericksburg Seller Moves Angus Cattle to Buyers

O. IL. Gerona of Fredericksburg sold 18 registered Angus cows to William B. Mohr of Houston and an Aberdeen Angus bull to Reuben Evers of Coac according to the American Angus Association.

O. IL. Gerona Fredericksburg William B. Mohr Houston Reuben Evers American Anus Association

Nighttime fair shows booked for three Diamond Jubilee nights

Gil lespie County Fair treks into a new era with free 6 pm grandstand performances on August 23 24 and 25. Oliver Schaetter chair says the Diamond Jubilee Fair features Sirirus Duo the Emperor and Empress of the Clouds performing on a plexiglass 3 foot circle atop a 180 foot tower with Searle Simmons and Ruth O Neill as the sensational duo.

Oliver Schaetter Fair Park Sirirus Emperor Empress of the Clouds Thas Searle Simmons Ruth O'Neill

FHS Band Rehearsals Open Aug 12

The FHS Senior Band will begin rehearsals for the 1963 64 school year on Monday Aug 12 at 7 pm Band director Tom Rhodes announced The first rehearsal will be Monday Aug 12 at 7 pm followed by sessions on Tuesday and Thursday nights next week and on the following Mondays and Thursdays All rehearsals will be conducted at the usual band room

FHS Tom Rhodes

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Texas Angora Goat Raisers ‘Association Nancy Friend John Hondo) Crouch Janet Ward de Rico New Gillespie Farm New Gillespie County Fair
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