Outstanding Record Saluted As Coaches Knopp and Loth Honored
Coaches Anthony Knopp and A. J. Loth, formerly of St. Mary's High School, were honored at a Gil lespie County Fair Grounds program by Indian fans. Elton Jordan reported Knopp’s ten year six man record 65–22–1 and the pair’s 14 year eleven man tally 92–43–3 with state titles in 1966 1968 and 1969. The event drew over 350 attendees with a Bar-B-Que dinner after a 6:30 p.m. start and a program led by Master of Ceremonies Rol an Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Knopp
A. J. Loth
St. Mary’s
Marshall Zenner
Msgr
Erwin Juraschek
St. Marys School
Rolan Schmidt
Anthony Knopp
St. Mary’s High School
Gillespie County Fair Grounds
St. Mary's
Elton Jordan
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Knopp
Lath
Erwin Jurschek
Loth
Peter Zenner
Zenner
Hans Bergner
Fredericksburg High School
Bergner
Comfort
St Mary's
Fredericksburg
Wis
Mrs John Dooley Rites Held Saturday Morning
Funeral services for Mrs John Dooley 46 were held August 5 1972 at 9 45 a m in Schsetter Funeral Chapel and at 10 a m in St Marys Catholic Church She died August 3 in Hill Country Memorial Hospital wife of John Dooley owner of Dooley stores in Fredericksburg Mason and San Saba She was the mother of five and active in civic groups including St Marys Parent Teacher Club Rotary Wives Jaycees and Boy and Girl Scouts She is survived by her husband five children and other relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dooley
Schsetter
St. Marys Catholic Church
San Antonio
Arthur G Rando
Veda Haynes Rando
Ft. Benning
Georgia
Dowley
St. Mary's
Rotary Wives
Jaycee Wives
Boy Scout
Girl Scout
Gillespie County Fair Association
Gillespie County Historical Society
Timothy
Carol
Joan Maurie
Charles
Gregory Dooley
Fredericksburg
Orientation Set At FHS For August 21
Fredericksburg High School schedules an orientation for ninth graders and new students on Monday August 21. Report to the high school at 1 PM to tour the building meet teachers and get acclimated with the school. Registration for non ninth grade newcomers is in progress contact Leslie Phillips at 997 2188 during weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg High School
Jim Boyd
FHS
Studd
Leslie Phillips
Gillespie County Fair Plans Roll Ahead For 1972 Expo
The 84th Gillespie County Fair set for August 25 to 27 has full planning under way. Exhibits include strong agricultural displays and a large livestock show with cattle sheep goats and swine. Entertainment features horse racing night shows a new dance pavilion Bier Garten and Gene Ledel midway. Booster trips expand advertising. the fair float will appear at Junction Blanco and Johnson City events. Reserved seats cost 1.00 with grandstand 0.75 and bleachers 0.50. catalogs available through the fair office or Gillespie County Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Ledel
Bier Garten
Melvin Bonn
Johnson City
Austin
Victor G. Sagebiel
Gillespie County
Olfers
Wicker Installed As President of Texas Coaches
Fred ericksburg High School head coach and athletic director Carlin Wicker was installed as president of the Texas High School Coaches Association at a Houston banquet. He moved up from vice president as the association drew 6,230 attendees with 6,500 expected in Dallas next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlin Wicker
Fredericksburg High School
Texas High School Coaches Association
Houston
Wicker
Association
Coaches Association
Dallas
FHS
New St Mary’s Faculty Includes New Coach Saunders
St Mary's School announces 1972 73 faculty led by James Michael Saunders as new football coach and health and physical education teacher. He joins Sul Ross graduate staff with Mrs Saunders teaching P E and social studies. Other hires include Billy Pahl math head who will teach German. Sister Bernice Simar librarian. Sister Rose Therese Burke from Oklahoma. Sister Benilde Broussard music choral and band. Continued on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Rosamunda Kadura
James Michael Saunders
Indians
Mike
Sul Ross University
Alpine
James M. Saunders
Sul Ross
Lee Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Willizam
Billy) Pahl
Billy
Sam
Bernice Simar
St Genevieve School
Lafayette
Rose Therese Burke
Oklahoma
Fayetteville
Benilde Broussard
St. John’s School
Ennis
Msg
Erwin A. Juraschek
Sister Re
Central Texas Electric Annual Meeting in Mason
The 1972 Central Texas Electric Cooperative annual meeting will be held at 7 45 p m on Tuesday August 15 at the Mason County Fair Grounds. W C McWilliams and Willie Ray Willmann will lead reports and chair the session with eleven directors to be elected. Timely address by Lewis Timberlake of Austin tops the program and more than 750 in attendance prizes will be awarded to qualified members. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Mason County Fair Grounds
Mason
Llano
Fredericksburg
W. C McWilliams
McWilliams
Willie Ray Willmann
W. R. Garner
Tow
Willmann
Mason County Fair
C.T.E.C
Gillespie County
E. Dean Hopf
Otto Schumann
Elmer Bierschwabe
Liano County
Garner
Fred Osbourn
Norman Grenwelge
Kerr County
C. W. Haney
Kendall County
Ralph Lindner
San Saba
Clyde Estep
Mason County
Luther White
White
Grenwelge
Edgar Ince
Dan Sagehiel
Lewis Timberlake
Austin
Timberlake
Texas Jaycees
Rainfall and Temperature Highlights for Early August
Rainfall this week totals 1.39 inches with year to date at 20.88 inches. The period includes a low temperature of 65 and a high of 93, with August 2 and August 7 noted for extremes.
Mrs Tower presents flag to Gillespie County memorial
Mrs John Tower presented a United States flag flown over the Capitol to the Gillespie County Historical Society at Pioneer Museum. The ceremony featured remarks by Mrs Oscar Krauskopf and readings from a letter from Senator Tower, with Boy Scout and Girl Scout guards, a local band, and patriotic songs. Rain totals for July 1972 were 2.37 inches, with 19.17 inches in the first seven months, up from 7.77 inches in 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
John Tower
U.S
Oscar Krauskopf
Gillespie County
Senator Tower
National Capitol
Gillespie County Historical Society
Pioneer Museum
Tower
Anthony Sauer
Society
Gillespie County Historical Survey Committee
John Schuch
Lorenz Schuch
Kenneth Ersch
Hugo Klaerner
Heinrich Friedrich
Roeder House
Perry Woerner
Nancy Maeker
America
Senate
Elroy Schnelle
Bankersmith
New Royalty Crowned At Friday Banquet
The Texas State Grange capped its 38th Annual Meeting with officer installations at the Sunday House Convention Center. James Kiles of San Antonio became master, with a slate including Larry Mueller and Mrs. Keith Blair among others. Friday night banquet honored Mrs John Tower and daughter Marian as guests. Senator Tower’s absence allowed Larry Combest to speak, noting agricultural aims and bills shaping state farming policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Grange
Sunday House
James Kiles
San Antonio
the Grange
Frank Knight
Larry Mueller
Keith Blair
Dan Boenig
Converse
B. H. Anderson
Elmendorf
B. H
Louise) Anderson
Lesly Bosse
Hamilton
Ray Bacon
R. J. Kraft
New Braunfels
Eddie Bell
C. J. Lampman
Ceres
Helmuth Breyer
Marion
Pomona
Jeanette Voges
Comfort
Flore
Elmo Rust
Knight
Harry Grosser
Boerne
John Tower
U.S
Marian
U. S. Senate
Larry Combest
Combest
Grange
Senate
House Conference Committee
State Grange
James Ross
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leroy Loth
Rudy Olfers
Texas Coaches
State
Central Texas Electric
W. R. Willmann
W. C. McWilliams
Mrs. Tower
Pioneer Memorial
Towers
Sue
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