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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1972

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Gillespie Pecan Show Sees Record Entries

The Second Annual Gillespie County Pecan Show at the Community Savings Center Hall on Saturday drew a record number of entries and was pronounced highly successful.

Gillespie Gillespie County Community Savings Center Hall Duery Menzies Robert Kensing Extension Service of San Angelo Bill Record Kerr County Roy Ressmann Harper Ressmann Gus Crenwelge Fredericksburg Milton Schmidtzinsky Jeremy Itz Buddy Hodges Stonewall Lawrence Hartmann Barton Emil Heiner Burkett Calvin Weinheimer Michael Baethge Doss Gilbert Ottmers Delmas Edgar Kolmeier Schmidtzinsky Norbert Stehling Kenneth Maner Alfred Rusenberger Otto Spaeth

Mission Begins at St Marys Church Weeklong Event

St Marys Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish will sponsor a weeklong mission from the Dec 9 7 p.m. mass to Dec 17 Sunday, with daily 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. services led by Rev. Raymond F White. The mission aims to provide spiritual benefits through daily soul encounters at St Marys Catholic Church.

St. Mary’s-Our Lady of Guadalupe St. Mary’s Catholic Church St Mary's Erwin A Juraschek Raymond F White Chicago St Vincent’s School de Paul Academy St. Mary's Seminary Perreyville Kansas City New Orleans

42nd Annual Lions Community Christmas Program

The 42nd annual Lions Christmas observance is set for Sunday at 7 30 p m in the Public School Gymnasium with all local churches taking part The Kerrville district superintendent Rev Milton Dare will deliver the Christmas message The Fredericksburg High School Band directed by Tom Rhodes opens with Christmas Festival overture and performs Jingle Bells Fantasy and White Christmas The audience will sing O Come All Ye Faithful and Silent Night with Wallace Ottmers reading and Mrs Jerald Jenkins at piano Rev Leroy Deans and Rev Ted Leonard will give invocations and benediction The Rhapsodies directed by Mrs Nancy Maeker will sing Angels We ...

Lions Community Milton Dare Kerrville Dare United Methodist Church of the Southwest Texas Conference Herman Hahn Fredericksburg Tom Rhodes Wallace Ottmers Jerald Jenkins Leroy Deans Holy Ghost Lutheran Church Ted Leonard Fredericksburg United Methodist Church Lions Club Nancy Maeker Enid Grote

Christmas Concert Voices From Fredericksburg Faith Groups

The Fredericksburg area presents a holiday concert featuring the Methodist Church adult and youth choir led by Jerald Jenkins with Mrs Jenkins at piano performing No Room and Wise Men Still Seeking. The Lutheran Male Choir directed by Martin Beyer offers Servants of God Your Master Proclaims and Hail To The Lord's Annointed. Reverend Dare delivers The Coming Christian sermon, introduced by Dr J P Dare of the Fredericksburg Lions Club. St Mary’s Mary chorale led by Sister Benilde with Mrs Clarence Weinheimer at piano performs O Holy Night and Do You Hear What I Hear. The Music Study Club Chorus with Mary Hatchette and Mrs Grote at the piano and Mrs Karen Stern on flute sings Little Bells and Bethlehem s Lowhy Manger. The Fredericksburg High School Choir directed by continues. continued on page 6.

Fredericksburg United J.P. Dare Fredericksburg Lion's Club St. Mary's Mary Chorale Benilde Clarence Weinheimer Music Study Club Mary Hatchette and Grote Karen Stern Little Bells Bethlehem Lowhy Manger Fredericksburg High School

Fredericksburg ISD approves $2 million bond for school expansion

Fredericksburg Independent School District voters upheld a $2 million bond by 183 votes with 615 in favor and 432 against. Plans call for auditorium gym band hall and primary campus work while awaiting Federal funds for the Vocational Building.

Fredericksburg Independent School District Floyd Westerman M. E. Allison and Company San Antonio Barnes, Landes, Goodman and Youngblood Austin Hans Bergner Lamar Youngblood Pat Weaver FHS Bergner

Fredericksburg Jaycees Call for Christmas Yard Contest Entries

The Fredericksburg Jaycees urge residents to submit entry blanks by December 16 for the Christmas yard decoration contest. Prizes include 15 dollars for best electrically lighted yard, 10 dollars for most unusual decorations, 10 dollars for best religious entry, and a plaque for best commercial entry. Main Llano Washington Milam and Adams Street businesses are automatically eligible. other locations should submit via the paper. Judges inspect Sunday night. winners announced Monday.

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Llano Uplift Considered For Navy Project Sanguine Site

The Llano Uplift in Gillespie County area is among five sites under review for Project Sanguine a Navy planned survivable command and control system. Washington officials led briefings with John Hennessey WK Hartell and R E Baker noting a pilot project in Northern Wisconsin and a potential 30 mile north south installation with Llano Uplift and upstate New York as alternatives.

Llano Gillespie County United States John Hennessey Naval Electronic System WK Hartell R. E. Baker Washington Hennessey Wisconsin Fleet Ballistic Missile Force New York State Sageriel Washington, D.C W. K. Hartell

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Raymond Fo White St. Mary's Church Bob Henderson Vernon Penick Eugene Bailey Dick Dover Alex Frantzen Fredericksburg Lions Club Market Square Milton Care Community Jaycees Navy
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