Pedernales Summer White House Draws National Attention
The Hill Country region around Johnson City and Fredericksburg is described as a new national attraction as Lyndon Johnson’s potential nine year tenure could bring thousands of visitors. Readers note the area’s climate scenery roads and parks while considering long term settlement and neighborhood character.
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Fredericksburg Chamber Hires Weimer New Manager
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce names E A Weimer as new manager succeeding Jerry Follis. Weimer, a 10 year resident with 33 years at Texaco, will push a 22 point program to boost funding and civic projects including airport development and county cooperation, amid Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency and regional growth.
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Christmas Audience Hears Message of Christian Love
Dr. Martin Vole of Texas Lutheran College addressed the 33rd Annual Lions Community Christmas program at the Public School Gymnasium. He spoke on the miracle of Christ's birth and the Wise Men, urging actions of Christian love and prompting audiences to seek peace and understanding through faith.
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Bloodmobile sighted in Fredericksburg this Christmas season
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Edison Street Methodist Church in Fredericksburg on Friday December 27 from 10 am to 4 pm. Gillespie County residents are urged to donate, with a goal of 88 pints, as blood supplies remain needed during the holidays and patients nationwide may benefit. Anyone can donate a pint. no charge for blood is involved.
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Salinger Leads LBJ Aide Delegation to Fredericksburg Visit
Pierre Salinger press secretary heads a 45 minute aide group in Fredericksburg on Monday. Anier Biddle Duke, Liz Carpenter, Jack Valenti and Mrs Valenti accompany him. The trip supports Chancellor Erhard’s December visit with planning at the LBJ Ranch and press arrangements in Austin.
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Christmas Mail At Peak At Local Post Office
Post Office reports peak Christmas mail flow with heavy outgoing and incoming parcels. Postmaster William Petmecky thanks patrons for mailing early and using Local and Out of Town bundles to ensure on time delivery. Ruben Warrenwelge hired as part time afternoon assistant to process outgoing mail.
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Christmas edition of the Standard schedules Dec 25 release
The Christmas edition will be published Monday December 25 to reach subscribers by Tuesday ahead of Christmas Day. Special deadlines set with all advertising church notices and correspondence due by Friday December 20. A similar schedule applies ending 1963 with the final edition on December 30.
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