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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1963
Page
2
The band announces tryouts on August 12 and 13, a camp from August 26 to 29 at Camp Cuarysalis near Kerrville, and public appearances at the Fair Parade on August 23 with Friday and Saturday performances. Uniform issue starts August 29 by class. Women retaining maiden names are called Lucy Stoners.
Harry Feuge ends a 33 year service with the Gillespie County state highway crew this month, marking a career from the county's horse and buggy era to modern multilane roads. He retires Sept 1 after 65th birthday but takes three weeks early with leave.
Sandra Mohair crowns Miss Mohair as audience watches gowns with detachable sleeve trains. Judges and duchesses from Brady Del Rio Mason and other towns participate, with Rob France welcoming guests and Dor Brown Jr guiding the program. Auctions and club notices follow including elected officers and goat breeders.
Miss Jaclyn Ann Weber and Eddie Lynn Cliffe married at Trinity Lutheran Church in San Antonio with Rev. H W Dannhaus officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Weber, wore white silk organza. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Cliffe. Out-of-town guests came from Fredericksburg Gonzales Yoakum Austin and Houston.
Helen Hahn the Bureau president greeted a standing room crowd and awarded gifts from the Farm Bureau and Fredericksburg merchants. The newly elected Farm Bureau Queen will seek district honors and then state contest, with her first public appearance at the Gillespie Fair Parade on Aug. 23.
A baby shower for Mrs. Robert Reissig of Austin was held at the Mouseback Club House on Sunday August 4 from 3 to 5 p m. Hostesses were Mesdames Arnold Klinksick Lee Althaus Max Schaeferkoeter Arthur Knopp and Miss Charlene Schaeferkoeter. Guests received miniature diaper favors and the honoree wore a corsage of baby accessories. The gift table featured a blue lace cloth with a baby bath for gifts and storks flanked the table. Maxine Schaeferkoeter and Margie Schaefer helped with presents while 20 guests enjoyed refreshments.
The Blanco-Gillespie Bi County Council of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers will convene at Mrs. Charles Andrews home on Thursday August 15 at p.m. The program focuses on Program Development for the Coming Year. Delegates officers and visitors are invited.
Mr and Mrs Carlos Rendon announce the engagement of their daughter Julia to Richard Edwin Hayes of Warrenton Oregon son of Mr and Mrs Ben Hayes of Warrenton The wedding is planned for fall at St Marys Catholic Church Fredericksburg Also notes Hayes Air Force service and San Antonio College enrollment. Leroy Loth announces adoption of daughter Rebecca Suzanne three weeks old and first child Maternal grandparents Adolf Loth and A W Spies of Hallettsville.
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