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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1973

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Air-Conditioned Comfort Awaits Fredericksburg High School Students

Fredericksburg High School prepares for the 1973 74 term on August 28 with new air conditioning units including a 10 500 pound liquid chiller and a 200 ton basement compressor The building now houses 35 air conditioning and five air handling units in classrooms and the auditorium Twenty new units were added along with updated lockers in the hallways The A C L Air Conditioning Co of Austin supervised the final installations and checks with minor shipment damage delaying a few units and these will be installed with no interruption in classes after the first day

Fredericksburg High School Bobby Kunze A.C. L. Air Conditioning Co Austin Paul Moore Dave Laird Kunze

Night Grandstand Acts Set for Gillespie County Fair

Three top acts join the 85th Gillespie County Fair August 24 to 26. Creative Management Artists of Chicago books The Clementis Farfans and Randy Brown for the night shows while farmers prepare seven daily purse races and extensive exhibits. Reserved seats are on sale at the Fair Office as boosters plan trips to neighboring towns.

Gillespie County Fair Creative Management Artists of Chicago Clementis United States Paris Randy Brown Randy Las Vegas Gillespie County

Gillespie County students return to school dates

Gillespie County scholastics will head back to the classrooms within the next two weeks. St Marys and Harper Schools report Monday August 20 while Fredericksburg Stonewall Rocky Hill and Doss report Tuesday August 28.

Gillespie County St. Mary's Harper Fredericksburg Stonewall Rocky Hill Doss

Project Sanguine Meeting Draws Hill Country Crowd

Residents packed the Llane High School Auditorium to hear Navy officials outline Project Sanguine, an ELF communication system using buried antennas over 1,500 square miles in Llano and six other counties. Vice Admiral Frederick J Harlfinger stressed national security value and minimal environmental impact.

Project Sanguine Llane Hill Country Llane High School Navy Llano Mason San Saba Burnet McCulloch Blanco Gillespie Counties Frederick J Harlfinger John Hennessey Tom Rozzell Jim Cone

Central Texas Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting in Llano

The 1973 CT E C annual membership meeting will be held in Llano at the County Community Center Rodeo Arena on Tuesday night August 21 at 7 45 pm. W C MecWilliams reports a comprehensive update on the energy situation with McWilliams Willmann and other officials detailing negotiations with Lower Colorado River Authority over wholesale rates amid fuel cost shifts. Secretary treasurer W R Bob Garner will present the cooperative finances while Willmann presides. Dwight Reagan will give the invocation and a humorists message will close the program.

Central Texas Electric Cooperative Llano County Community Center W.C MecWilliams Fredericksburg McWilliams Wor, Willmann Mason Lower Colorado River Authority L.C.R.A Llano W.R. Bob Garner Tow Willmann C.T.E.C Dwight Reagan First Baptist Church, Kingsland

Shortages Hit School Program As Plans Finalized For New Term

Fredericksburg Independent School District boards wrestle with shortages and price hikes while finalizing plans for the 1973 74 term. Building costs rise as bids near for a new primary building and a band hall gymnatorium. air conditioning at the high school proceeds. Gasoline price, lunchroom increases, staff resignations, and new hiring are noted along with projected financing for air conditioning at Stonewall Elementary and a delegate to state associations.

Board of Trustees Fredericksburg — Independent School Lamar Youngblood Conoco Corporation Stonewall Community Club Stonewall Olivia Kidd

Heart Chapter To Name Officers Tuesday Night

Gillespie County Heart Chapter of the American Heart Association will elect officers at 8 pm Tuesday August 21 in Milam Hall. Mrs Mile Nye presides. Texas Heart Association official Bob Nowlin and Mrs Francis Hill plan to attend. The chapter focuses on CPR education and school program integration.

Gillespie County Heart Chapter Texas State Affiliated Inc American Heart Association Milam McDermott Mile Nye Bob Nowlin Texas Heart Association San Angelo Francis Hill V.A. Hospital Kerrville

FHS Freshmen Orientation Set for August 24 at 2 PM

Fredericksburg High School will host a freshmen and new student orientation on Friday August 24 at 2 pm Principal James Boyd said the session introduces the campus and teachers. Student Council members will tour new students, while all others pick up schedules Friday morning from 8:30 to 12:00.

Fredericksburg High School James Boyd Boyd

St Marys School Opens New Year With New Principals

St Marys School begins the 1973 74 term with classes starting August 20 after registration through August 20. Elementary principal Sister Margaret Gonzales and high school principal Sister Ayleson Maxwell lead both divisions. Faculty includes Sisters Alice Petsch Jalene Scoggin Melodie Taylor Rose Therese Harold Laubach Michael Armstrong Michael Saunders Casimir Ver maelen Clem Gully Benilde Broussard Marcia Havlak Rey Pat Marron Ayleson Keee Billy Pahl and Ann Rita Winkler.

St. Mary's Mary Casimire Meladee Taylor Vivian Saunders Mary Alice Petsch Margaret Gonzales Rose Therese Burke Jaylene Scoggin Harold J. Laubach Marcia Havlak Mike Keeley Billy Pahl Pat Marron Ayleson Maxwell Rita Ann Winkler Mike Armstrong Clem Gully Mike Saunders Bernice Simar Benilde Broussard Providence San Antonio St John High School Ennis Texas Alice Petsch Jalene Scoggin Melodie Taylor Rose Therese Harold Laubach Michael Armstrong Michael Saunders Casimir Vermaelen

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FHS Cooperative W.C. McWilliams Willie Ray Willmann Lois Detjen Michael Young Clayton Grona Roger Crenwelge Crenwelge Marble Falls Great Southern Life Insurance Co Kurt Poehlmann Texas Association of Boards St. Mary’s
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