Top Entertainment at Fair Show Delights Night crowds
The fair features ONeill and Searle as aerialists with a glass floor light show. Acts include Joe Lemke’s College of Chimps, the Cathalas from the Sullivan Show, Charley May Trio, and Bill Austin organ accompaniment. Queens and duchesses will be honored, twirling finalists compete, and attendance prizes awarded.
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O'Neill
Searle
United Talent Management Artists, Ltd
Chicago
Joe Lemke
College of Chimps
Cathalas
Ec Sullivan
Charley May
Bill Austin
St. Mary’s High School
Bonnie Boening
Phyllis Kaiser
Eileen Sauer
Henry Kneese
Kneese
Baptism of Susan Kay Rode Held at Christ Lutheran Church
Susan Kay Rode daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Rode was baptized Sunday August 4 in the 10 30 a m service at Christ Lutheran Church Cherry Spring The Rev William Lange officiated Sponsors were Linda Hannemann Esther Lehmann Freddie Hannemann Kerrville and Wilbert Seipp A noon dinner followed at the paternal grandparents home Mr and Mrs Aaron Rode Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs E J Hoffman Castell and Mr and Mrs Ewald Staedner San Antonio Grandparents are Mr and Mrs H C Hannemann Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Mex T Henke and Alfred Staedle
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Susan Kay Rode
Allen Rode
Christ Lutheran Church
Cherry Spring
William Lange
Linda Hannemann
Esther Lehmann
Freddie Hannemann
Kerrville
Wilbert Seipp
Aaron Rode
E. J. Hoffman
Castell
Ewald Staedner
San Antonio
Susan Kay
H.C. Hannemann
Mex T. Henke
Alfred Staedtle
Tin worker described as a whitesmith
A whitesmith is a craftsman who works with tin, shaping thin metal to form containers, fixtures, and decorative pieces. The term highlights skill in metalworking and finishing often used in traditional trades and historical sources.
Cite Former 4 H ers For Aid To Youth
Nationwide 4 H alumni praise youth service and learn by doing ethos. The Cooperative Extension Service notes 23 million alumni across states with many remaining active in youth work and community service. Finalists nationwide to receive state and national recognition include eight 4 H key award recipients with a travel opportunity to Chicago, funded by the National 4 H Alumni Recognition program and Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation.
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Texas
Cooperative Extension Service
Extension Service
Chicago
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Agricultural
Little Rock
Ark
Three Girls Born In Fredericksburg Area Hospitals
Three babies, all girls, were born in local hospitals this past week to families including Klein of Fredericksburg, Al bert hal of San Antonio, and Randle of Junction. Births and minor surgeries are reported with weights and dates, highlighting local family additions and a list of patients undergoing procedures like tonsillectomy in area facilities.
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Fredericksburg
Allen Klein
Andrew A. Alberthal
San Antonio
Linda Marie
Charles E. Randle
Junction
Brenda Leigh
T. J. Hall
Benno Itz
Dennis Meyer
Rene Woerner
Perry Woerner
Max Henke
Erwin Otmers Jr
Aldie Garrett
Roosevelt
Delores Herbert
Dayton Herbert
Texas Highway Set to Allow 70 MPH August 23
The 70 mph daytime limit takes effect on about 41,500 miles of Texas highways on August 23 as part of a new speed law. The Texas Highway Commission also designated 8,460 miles for a 60 mph daytime limit and 55 mph at night where engineering studies show lower speeds are needed.
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Gillespie County
Highway Department
Texas
Houy Family Trip Across States Details
Arnold Houy and daughter Mildred return from a Western states tour. They visited Annabell Barker and family in Phoenix and Olida Houy in New Mexico, then Margaret Houy in Twin Falls Idaho, and Delia Petersons in Alamagorda. Mildred is a teacher at the Vicenza American Dependents School in Italy and plans to depart Washington on August 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Houy
Mildred Houy
Mr. Houy
Annabell
Jim Barker
Phoenix
Arizona
Mildred
Alamogorda
N. M
Olida
Dale Petersons
Twin Falls
Idaho
Margaret Houy
Jack Shaws
Frederiksburg
Mildred Heauy
Vicenza
Italy
States
Washington, D. C
Walton Grinkes Here on Visit
Navy Lt. Walton Grinke and wife Mrs. Grinke with daughters Julie and Tracy visit his parents in Fredericksburg and her parents in Jourdanton. Grinke is an engineer with the Navy stationed in New Orleans.
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Navy
Walton Grinke
Julie
Tracy
New Orleans
William Grinkes
Fredericksburg
Nolan Browns
Jourdanton St
Grinke
The
Pioneer Memorial Library Expands Hours After Busy Month
The Pioneer Memorial Library will open seven days a week with evening hours to serve more visitors. Monday, Tuesday through Sunday afternoons will run 1 to 5 pm, plus Wednesday evenings 7 to 9 pm, with no past night hours. Recent acquisitions include We Seven by Astronauts Themselves and a Cambridge History of English Literature in 15 volumes among others.
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Pioneer Memorial Library
Cambridge History of
Oxford Companion To
Sir Paul Harvey
James D. Hart
Literary History
United States
Spiller International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians
Oscar Thompson
Hill & Wang Reader's Companion To
C. C. Brwon
Stanley Kunitz
Fredericksburg Ends Rainless Streak With Sparse Rainfall
Fredericksburg records 42 rainless days as weather observer N. J. Dietel notes one of the longest drought spells in the city's history. Through August 6 total rainfall stands at 6.74 inches, with the last measurable rain of 0.33 inches on June 26.
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Fredericksburg
N. J. Dietel
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Ship of Fools
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Blanco County Fair and Rodeo
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