Grapevine at St Barnabas attracts international attention
United Press International released a brief from Fredericksburg Texas about a century old grapevine at St Barnabas Episcopal Church producing grapes for 120 years. The article also notes historical ties to Germany and local settlers along with comments about a German origin on a swimming pool application form. Castroville prepares for St Louis Day Festival on Aug 25 at Koenig Park with Medina River banks hosting over 12 000 visitors and 86th annual food traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
United Press International
Fredericksburg
Texas
Germany
Frederickshurg
Fank Molberg
Joe Molberg
Standard Staff
Jackson
Mississippi
Frank Loth
Clinton Loth
Toul
France
Castroville
St. Louis Day
Koenig Park
Medina River
Texas Game and Fish Commission Sets Season Limits
The Texas Game and Fish Commission announced seasons and bag limits for the coming year at its July 11 meeting in Austin. No major changes, but whitewing dove season ended and dove bag limit reduced to 10 per day and 20 in possession. Deer season runs Nov 16 to Dec 31 with two buck deer allowed. antlerless deer by permit in designated areas with a three-deer aggregate limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Austin
H. D. Dodgen
Commission
Edwards Plateau
Gillespie, Bandera
Blanco, Burnet
Comal, Crockett
Edwards
Hays
Keneall
Kerr, Kimple
Llano
Mason, Menard
Schleicher
Sutton
Travis
San Saban
McCulloch
Burnet
Gillespie
Turkey
Pioneer Library Eligible To Compete For Awards
The Pioneer Memorial Library of Fredericksburg is among 42 Texas libraries under 25 000 population that may enter the Book of the Month Dorothy Can fiela Fisher Library Award. Dr Dorman H Winfrey Texas State Library says top two entries go to the Book of the Month Club for final judging, with cash totaling 60500. Criteria include service area under 25000 population a functioning board active building and public funding and five day operation weekly and plans for regional cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Memorial Library
Fredericksburg
Fiela Fisher
Dorman H. Winfrey
Texas State Library
Texas
Public Library Association
American Library Association
Winfrey
Srevice
Harper High Announces Grid Slate
Harper High School outlines its 1963 football schedule starting September 7 with an 11 man game against Fredericksburg B team. UIL physician certificates required for participation and equipment issued August 22. Schedule includes Center Point and Leakey games with 8 man and 11 man teams and Homecoming district games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper High School Longhorns
FHS Hillbillies
Fredericksburg
UIL
Center Point
Leakey
Medina
Junction
Nueces Canyon
Harper Ffa
Doss Boy Scouts Father and Son Hike Successful
The annual father and son hike of the Doss Boy Scout Troop was moved from July 28 to 31 to Billy Teague Ranch at Crabapple. Fathers visited at various times and some stayed overnight. the group enjoyed fishing and swimming during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss Boy Scout
Billy Teague Ranch
Crabapple
Good Crowd At Annual Willow City Club Meeting
About 115 people attended Willow City Community Club Friday night. Mrs A J F rolland reported the success with barbecue and assorted foods. Mrs G Bie and her committee supervised activities for children while teens played volleyball and adults enjoyed progressive 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow City Club
Willow City Community Club
A. J. Flolland
G. Bie
Little Tykes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Municipal
Game Commission
Howard Hay
Billy
Hay
Nelson Lethico
Toyahvale
Pioneer Library
Harper High
Lnn
Fredericksburg Independent
Ein Pea
Doss Boy Scouts
Harry Wahrmund Doss
Ory
Wm. Baker White Jr
San Antonio
Willow City
Wm. Baker White Sr
Sue
Crewk
Doeskin
Gebhardts
Nestles
Rath Black Hawk
KRAFT
Miracle
Kraft Tasty
Crisco Oil
Farmers Grain Inc
S. Washington
Ayyyss
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!