Contract Awarded For Ag Building Renovation Work
National Building Center was the low bidder at 16 500 for Gillespie County Agricultural Building renovations. The project includes interior re layout, seating, air conditioning, a new roof and wiring. Exterior finish options and color to match the courthouse are under review. Work start date and completion timeline were not announced.
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National Building Center
Gillespie County Agricultural
Commissioners Court
ASC
Gilespie
Out-of-Town Royalty Here For 79th Annual Fair
A garbled list of royalty from nearby counties and towns to appear at the 79th Gillespie County Fair. Entries include queens and runners up from Boerne Kendall County Yorktown and San Antonio events, with names such as Nancy Bowman Kathy Crofts and Carolyn Bind seal. Also mentions Fort Sam Houston plans and related chamber commerce groups and local festivals.
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Gillespie
Weill
Severmient
Melissy
Aration Seiad
Stall
Fort Samitfousten
Willines
Sir Maerye
Boerne
Kendall County
Ancy Bowman
Queen
Jimz Hennings
Pines
Lay Hugeey
Au Cheaa
Yorktown
Kathys Siniecek
Marsha
Mueller
Vera Boldt
Evelyn Goebring
Jour Hefling
Sepuny
Nancy Haities Dint Rupher-Ap
Phylis Hust
Miss Chamber of
County Adopts Three Quarter Million Budget
Gillespie County Commissioners Court approved a three quarter million dollar budget for the coming year. The total budget is 1,029,238 dollars with the 705,290 36 current operation budget and reductions noted. County Judge Victor Sagebiel said the slight decrease reflects trimmed road and courthouse costs, including air conditioning and road maintenance at 229,648 dollars for Pightick Way work.
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Gillespie County
Court House
Pightick Way
Dallas Firm Low Bidder On Dams Williams Creek Project
Doss and Giles Construction Company of Dallas was the low bidder for Sites 1 and 2 of the Williams Creek Watershed protection and flood control project. The firm bid $183,054 in the letting held Thursday. Chairman Onn Schaimen, WCID. Troy Foster, contracting officer. and Robert Gamm, conservation service project construction engineer, will review equipment, status, and other qualifications in Dallas.
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Doss
Giles
Dallas
Schumann and Willmann Named at CTEC Meeting
Schumann of Albert and Willie Ray Willmann of Mason are elected to the Central Tex as lifetime Cooperative board at the annual meeting in January. Basse retires as director and secretary treasurer. Osbourn Ling Juns Comfort Sagehiel Maner Klein Sapeliel Ince Randolph also named to the board. The meeting featured annual reports by Williams andDurst. new bucket line machinery was displayed as the cooperative expands to meet rural electrification needs.
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Ott. Schumann
Albert
Willie Ray Willmann
Maso
Central Texas Lifetime Cooperative Inter
Jane Tuesday Hight
Schumann
Roscoe Basse
Willmann
Wilbur Durst
Mason
Basse
Russell Osbourn
Ling
Ctle.c
Alfred Juns
Cumfort
Victor G. Sagehiel
Kenneth Maner
Gilespe County
Felix Klein
Kerr County
Dan Sapeliel
Liane
Edgar Ince
Warren Randolph
San Pua Bac County
Wilia Wiliams
Ninspor
Bissert Durst
Retr- Lig
McWilliams
Nee Ctec
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Victor G. Sagebiel
Willow City
Walter Franklin
Llane
Alfred Bruns
Comfort
Otto Schumann
Albert Back Row
Dan Sagebiel
Llano
Cherokee
Hunt
Doss
Cen-Tex News
St Marys Set To Open August 31
St Marys High School and Bremen school prepare to start classes on Thursday August 31 with Mass at 7 30 a m. Classes begin 8 15 for elementary and 8 25 for high school. New faculty include Rev Harold Ehlinger Sister Rosa M Rosamunda and others with Rev Samuel Heitkamp and Sister M Bibiana joining the high school staff.
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St. Marys’s
Bremen
St .Lary’s
Rosamuinda
St. Mary's
Samuel Heitkamp
M. Bibiana
Eugene C. Schmidt Rites Held for Former City Commissioner
Funeral services for Eugene C. Schmidt 79 a former city commissioner were held Friday August 18 1907 at 4 p m in the Schaef fer Funeral Chapel with Rev L J Durkep of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church officiating Schmidt died August 17 at 4 10 a m in Frederiksburg Hospital and Clinic where he had been a patient for today A native of Gillespie County
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Eugene C. Schmidt
Schaeffer
L. J. Durkep
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Schmidt
Frederiksburg
Gillespie County
Public School Faculty Completed For New Term
The district completes its staff for the new term with 78 professional personnel, up from 74 last year. New hires fill vacancies across grades, including special education expansion and additions in vocational office education and language arts.
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Hans Lergner
Im. TH
Bergner
Wilburn Peese
Viola May Gold
Perry Sultemeier
Erna Urbanec
Sultemeier
North Texas State
Dallas
Carrizo Springs
Helen Loria
Southwest Texas State College
Myrtle Westerfeldt
Loria
Kerrville
Norfolk
Peggye Brown
Southwest Texas State
Barbara Yon
Brown
Harbor
Isabel] Dennis
North Hexas State
Dennis
Lubcock
Carol Ann Rhodes
Texas A.& I
Carolyn Hierholzer
Glen Ray Treiles
Southwest Texas
Gillespie County Fair Opens With 10 A.M. Parade
The Gillespie County Fair begins its 79th annual exposition Friday morning running through Sunday August 27. Congressmen O C Fisher leads a parade with five bands and entries from Fort Sam Houston. Prizes in nine categories. horse races and the Gillespie County Futurity and Derby highlight the three day program. Local bands and entertainment set daily grandstand shows.
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Gillespie County
Main Street
Armed Services
Fort Sam. Houston
O. C. Fisher
Congress
Fort Sam Houston
Nimitz Boulevard
Nimitz Museum
Kraus Corner
Fair
Edgar W. Stroeher
Fair Grounds
Gillespie County Fair
Fredericksburgs
Tom Rhodes
The
Felix Pehl
St. Mary's High School
General Artist Corporation of Chicago
Rodos
West Germany
Beth
Wisconsin
Palace
Europe
Court Removes Rental Fee For The Use of Milam Hall
Gillespie County commissioners voted to drop the 15 dollar rental for Milam Hall in McDermott, hoping to boost community use. A 10 dollar charge remains when kitchen facilities are used. The panel also barred standing reservations to avoid repeated bookings.
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Milam Hall
Gillespie County Commissioners
McDermott
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Becky Knopp
Jane Koch
Jeanette Gold
Patricia Sanchez
Linda Cleveland
Stair
Sandra Hunt
Linda Henderson
Julie Slauginter
Colt. Graham £. Schmidt
Fort Sam
Houston
Col. Schmidt
Washington
Des
China-Burma- India
Formosa
Germany
Order of Yun- Hui
Republic of China
Army General Staff
Karen Schmidt
San Antonio
Lotheran Charty- Cotona
Tier
Ala
Mason County
Chamber of Comerce
Anespora Croat Apialiatony
Nyaa
Horemakers
Chamber of Commerce
Pleasanton
Schumann and
CTEC
Tion
Perry Suitemeier
Cartiza Springs
Emme Lou Brannon
Texas Tech
Judith Enderlin
Kathleen Reson
Texas Lutheran College
Jo Ann Crenwelge
Reson
Fredericksburg
Waco
Alice
Charles Greenwell
San Angel
San Angelo State College
Jerry Keen
Lanel Conn
Blanco Wil
National Guard
Lawrence Nebgen
Milam Street
City County
New Street
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