Five Indians Named SWAL All-Conference
Brady Bulldogs win the second Annual FHS Boys Invitational Basketball Tournament final 58-44 over Billy team. Dennis Enderlin tops with 27 points, Bubba Harris 20 for Lady. Burnet, Llano, Junction, Marble Falls share consolation and tournament honors awarded by coaches and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady Bulldogs
FHS
Te Billy
Billies
Bulldogs
Contenon
Dennis Enderlin
Bubba Harris
Iady
Bray
Brady
Dunbar Hirzh
Burnet
Marble Falls
Llano
Junction
San Saba
Fredericksburg
Billy
Keith Hoffmann
Supt
Fred Thompson
Jesse Perkins
Donnie Dietz
Denis Enderlin
Charles Anderson
Oscar Abilez
Record Yule Mailings Anticipated As Stamp Rates Rise
Early purchases of large quantities of Christmas stamps signal a record mailing this year per Postmaster William Petmecky. The three cent rate ends after January 7, shifting to four cents. unopened envelopes with only the sender name may use 3c, otherwise it becomes first class with a 4c stamp. Four cent cards can be forwarded or returned if undeliverable, 3c cards cannot. The new 4c stamps feature red, white and green Christmas imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Petmecky
Quarterfinal Football Roundup Highlights Area Upsets
The Mason Punchers fell 22 20 to Rockdale in a late heartbreaker. Rockdale advances as Three Rivers loses 12 6 to Waller. Dan Anderegg’s Crane Golden Eagles lose 14 12 to West Texas Winter. Menard falls 8 6 to Rivera. Johnson City edges Holland 25 16 to cap a historic season. A Kerr County deer ranch advertises exclusive trophy buck hunts with eight point bucks and guided hunts.
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Mason Punchers
Rockdale
Punchers
FHS
Dan Anderegg
Crane
Golden Eagles
Texas
Winter
Menard
Rievera High
Johnson City
Eagles
Holland
Pflugerville
Piersall To Speak At CYO Banquet In San Antonio
Jim Piersall former Washington Senators center fielder will headline the Youth Leaders Banquet at the La Villita Assembly Hall in San Antonio on Thursday December 13 honoring the outstanding CYO Youth of San Antonio and South Texas. Tickets cost five dollars and are sold at local sporting goods stores or by writing the CYO office at 230 Dwyer Avenue.
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Jim Pearsall
Washington Senators
la Villita
San Antonio
CYO
South Texas
Boston Red Cross
Cleveland Indians
Dwyer Avenue
San Antonio 4
Texas
Todd Neil Meier Baptism Held at Tri nity Lutheran Church
Todd Neil Meier son of Mr and Mrs Wilburn Meier was baptized Sunday November 25 at Tri nity Lutheran Church Stonewall with Rev A W Weber of Blanco officiating Sponsors were David Hansen San Antonio Don Meier Mrs Edgar Durst and Mrs Carl Petermann of Post Oak A noon dinner followed at the parents home Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edwin Meier and Mr and Mrs Kurt Hansen Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Ivan Petermann Henry Meier Mrs W R Hansen and Mrs L E Brodie He has a sister Teresa who is a year and a half old
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Todd Neil Meier
Wilburn Meier
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stonewall
A. W. Weber
Blanco
David Hansen
San Antonio
Don Meier
Edgar Durst
Carl Petermann
Post Oak
Todd Neil
Edwin Meier
Kurt Hansen
Ivan Petermann
Henry Meier
W. R. Hansen
L E. Brodie
Teresa
Memorial Presbyterian Church Service Times Change
Beginning December 9, Memorial Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m. The new times apply through December January and February. Mrs W L Billings led a mission program with a World Awareness playlet by optometrist Mrs Christian and missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Presbyterian Church
WL. H. Billings
Baptist Fannie Super Circle
Christian
Hogan Leads Harper Bull Of The Woods Contest
Billy Hogan moves to first in the Harper Bull Of The Woods with a 1p4 pound buck scoring 308 points. Emil Wahrmund drops to second with 284 points as Staudt notes weight loss may limit late-season gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogan
Harper Bull of the Woods
Billy Hogan
Frank Staudt
Emil Wahrmund
Wahrmund
Staudt
Petmeckys Return From Louisiana Visit
Mr and Mrs William Petmecky and their children made a several day trip to Evangeline country in Louisiana The visit included a tour of Evangeline Park a historic site near Abbeville and the Tetche River statue of Evangeline The Abbeville area is a major ribbon cane and rice producer and oil center Billy Petmecky a petroleum engineer for Union Oil Company of California accompanied the family on the tour They stopped in Pasadena to visit Mrs Willmann and their nephew and niece George and the Mrs Grobe
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Louisiana
William Petmecky
Billy Petmeckys
Abbeville
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Evangeline Park
Evangeline
Gabriel
Tetche
St. Martinsville
Billy Petmecky
Union Oil Company of California
Franklin Geistweidt Birthday Party Celebrated
Mrs. Nelson Geistweidt hosted Franklin Geistweidt’s sixth birthday party Sunday afternoon at St. Peter Lutheran Parish Hall. Twenty three friends attended along with mothers and two grandmothers. Candy Santa Clauses were given as favors and games plus refreshments followed. Also noted: Mrs. H C Gold hosted house guests visiting from Cedar Rapids Monticello and Anamosa, returning Tuesday. An ad notes Leroy Kasper has taken over part of George Kott bicycle repair work, now at 510 Highway Street for wheel toy and wheelchair retreading.
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Nelson Geistweidt
Franklin
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Edgar Geistweidt
Walter Welgehausen
H. C. Gold
Edward Knake
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Anna Gerdes
Monticello
Hank Siebels
Anamosa
the Standard
Leroy Kasper
George Kott
Highway Street
Glenda Hoerster
Dick Hoerster
Court House Park
Glenda
Stevie
Ricky
M. R. Lehmann
Houston
Dan Hoerster
Louise Powell
Fort Worth visitors visit brother recovering in hospital
Mr and Mrs George Garrett of Fort Worth stayed over the weekend to visit Mrs Garretts brother Eddie Loth who is recuperating at Keidel Hospital after a heart attack Mrs Garrett is also known as Margaret Loth Durst of Mason
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George Garrett
Fort Worth
Mrs. Garrett
Eddie Loth
Keidel Hospital
Margaret Loth Durst
Mason
Dr Edward White Visits Fredericksburg Family in Texas
Dr Edward White a Geo physical Research Engineer of Marathon Oil Co in Litheton Colorado visits Fredericksburg with his wife and four children plus a Dutch exchange student Roelof de Jong. He interviews prospective engineers at the University of Texas and holds degrees from UT MIT and a new book Underground Sound due for publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward White
Marathon Oil Co
Litheton
Colorado
Fredericksburg
Holland
White
W. C. White
Here
Cherokee
University of Texas
Fredericksburg High School
Massacusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Rebecca
University of Colorado
McDuffie
Marie
Courtenay
Texas
Roelof de Jong
Ziest
Littleton High School
Daughter for Mead Ferguson in Houston
Mr. and Mrs. Mead Ferguson of Houston welcomed a daughter born November 27 weighing four pounds fifteen ounces named Elizabeth Tally Ferguson. Grandparents are H. H. Fricke and Dwight Ferguson of Woodward Oklahoma and Mary Margaret Tally is the mother. Mrs Fricke will stay in Houston through December 18 with sister Cynthia Fricke joining later from Mount Holyoke College.
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Mead Ferguson
Houston
Elizabeth Tally Ferguson
Mary Margaret
Mimi) Tally
H. H. Fricke
Dwight Ferguson
Woodward
Oklahoma
Fricke
Cynthia
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Willow City Community Club Plans Christmas Party
The Willow City Community Club will host its annual Christmas tree and party on Friday at 7 30 p m in the Willow City School. Members with names A through L should bring cookies while those with names M through Z bring sandwiches.
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Willow City Community Club
Willow City
Clinton Gold
Twin Valley Boy Scout District Banquet Set in San Marcos
The Twin Valleys district banquet occurs Saturday December 8 at 7 30 p m in the First Methodist Church of San Marcos. Judge Herman Jones will speak. District Chairman Fleetwood Richards presides. Arrangements by Dr M M Martin. local scouters Hans Hannemann and Art Kowert have tickets.
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Gillespie
Twin Valleys Boy Scout District
First Methodist Church
Railroad Commission
Fleetwood Richards
Lockhart
M. M Martin
San Marcos
Hans Hannemann
Art Kowert
Cars Collide at Main and Llano Wreck Damages Vehicles
A two car collision at East Main and Llano Streets left four passengers with minor injuries. A 1962 Chevrolet driven by Terry Stehling rear ended a pickup driven by Edgar Burrer as both prepared to turn left. Mrs Burrer sustained a head injury after hitting a gun rack. other passengers were uninjured. Damages were about 600 dollars to the car and 100 to the pickup.
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East Main
Llano
Terry Stehling
Edgar Burrer
Burrer
Main
Stehling
Jim Kuhlmann
Sterling
Brady Bulldogs Win FHS Basketball Tournament
Five members of the St. Mary's Indians 1962 football team earned offensive and defensive all conference honors in the Southwest Academic League. selections were made by coaches at a St. Edward's High School meeting in Austin on Nov 21.
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St. Mary’s Indians
St. Edward’s High School
Austin
St. Mary's
Raymond Ottmers
Myron Danz
Dennis Grobe
Ottmers
Sollohub
Fritz
Grobe
Danz
Grannils
St. Edwards
Caton
St. Anthony’s
Barajas St. Edwards
St. Mary’s
Espinoza
Howard
Nehra
Grobe St. Mary’s
Hurta
St. Mary's of
Taylor
Salmon
Barnes
School For Deaf
Barueles
St. Edward's
Anthony Fritz
Garza
Cook
Eileen
St. Mary’s of
Lalla
St. Marys of
Tilsen
Kegel Lanes Scores Across Week at Local House
Results show Reuben Herbert 1935, Marvin Behrends 190 493, Erwin Kliemstein 185 487, Irene Eckhardt 180 519, Marge Wahrmund 202 516, Vera Gold 183 479 in early events. Men's Commercial on Monday features Rudy Lentz 242598 and Darrell Holmes 199 561, Al Bartholmae 203 550, Carleton Schrelle 219, Henry Roos 219, J. D. Hodges 205, James Teschner 2023. Ladies Commercial Tuesday finals see Hahne Radio & TV win over Security State Bank. Quality Peanut defeats Hillside Service in two games. Final scores include Viola Vestal 190 471, Patsy Harne 190 456, Joyce Nebgen 160 446. Tuesday leads include Lorene Crenwelge 170, Irmgard Nagel 163, Nettie Wuest 185, Cecilia Rink 154, Elouise Teschnes 150. Wednesday lists Irmgard Nagel 195 508, Blanche Althau 170 482, Dorothy Stevenson 171 487. Men's Commercial Wednesday Henry Stri 254 809, Kenny Jordan 223. Thursday includes Norman Dietel 203 562, Chester Langerhan 213 635, Larry Wallencort 190 516.
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Reuben Herbert
Marvin Behrends
Erwin Kliemstein
Irene Eckhardt
Marge Wahrmund
Vera Gold
Rudy Lentz
Darrell Holmes
al Bartholmae
Carleton Schrelle
Henry Roos
Mae McDougall
J. D. Hodges
James Teschner
Hahne Radio & TV
Hamne Radio & TV
Security State Bank
Hillside Service
Viola Vestal
Edna Dietz
Janice Wisian
Hahne Radin
Patsy Harne
Joyce Nebgen
Bowlere
Lorene Crenwelge
Irmgard Nagel
Nettie Wuest
Cecilia Rink
Elouise Teschnes
Clemens Gold
Joe Crittell
Arthur Porcher
Danny Durst
Ernst Holimann
Irmpard Nagel
Blanche Althau
Dorothy Stevenson
Henry Stri
Kenny Jordan
Ars Lyndon Trme
Norman Dietel
Chester Langerhan
Larry Wallencort
Hillbillies Top Boerne 39 31 in Boerne Showdown
The FHS Hillbillies defeated the Boerne Greyhounds 39 to 31 on Tuesday night in Boerne. Gary Brodbeck led with 16 points, Donnie Dietz added 12, and Harvard led Boerne with 14. Both FHS A and B squads face Burnet in the gym Friday, then meet Tivy of Kerrville next Tuesday December 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS Hillbillies
Boerne Greyhounds
Boerne
Gary Brodbeck
Donnie Dietz
Harvard
Burnet
FHS
Tivy High
Kerrville
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Franklin Geistweidt
Charlie Brown
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Russell Reeves
Mead Fergusons
Twin Valley Boy Scout District
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Kegel
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Victor Doebbler
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Richard Bruns
Wayne Klier
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Longhorn Playboys
J. J. Patranella
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University of Texas Fredericksburg
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