Johnson City Woman Celebrates 100th Birthday
Minnie M Hunnicutt of Johnson City turned 100 on Sunday. She attended First Methodist Church as the church’s oldest member with a district superintendent delivering the sermon. A reception followed at her daughter’s home. She moved to Texas in 1876 and was married in 1865. She had 15 children, 10 living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie M Hunnicutt
Johnson City
First Methodist Church
H. Ellis Thomas
Kerrville
Hunnicutt
Ernest Bauerle
Texas
James Roland Hunnicutt
Alvie Hunnicutt
Tom Hunnicutt
Garland Hunnicutt
Charles Hunnicutt
Roland Hunnicutt
Ela Collins
Nancy Bauerle
Nell Naumann
Ruth Haynes
Amy Goebel
E. W. White
White
Front Royal
Virginia
M. B. Gipson
Peter
Stehling Bros Offers New Christmas Gifts for Men and Boys
Stehling Bros invites shoppers to find distinctive gifts for men and boys with new arrivals daily. Store hours extend to 8 pm Thursday and 6 pm Saturday as the season rush continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stehling’s
Stehlings
Drive Carefully In Highway Construction Areas
Texas motorists face higher hazards during holiday travel with three active work zones on routes used by Gillespians. U S 290 near Fredericksburg to Harper shifts traffic. I 10 between Comfort and San Antonio and near Leon Springs also under way with late 1968 completion targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
U. S. 290
Fredericksburg
Harper
Comfort
San Antonio
Boerne
Leon Springs
Ralph Blake Enlists In Marine Corps
Ralph Blake of Fredericksburg Texas enlisted in the Marine Corps on December 13 through the 120 day delay program. He attended Fredericksburg High School and faces eight weeks of boot camp at San Diego followed by aviation training at Camp Pendleton then Memphis Tennessee for further aviation schooling after Christmas.
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Ralph Norman Blake
Ralph W. Blake
Morning Glory Drive
Frederericksburg
Texas
Marine Corps
Faulkner
Ralph
Fredericksburg High School
Marines
Marine Recruit Depot
San Diego
California
Camp Pendleton
Memphis
Tenn
Public Records Deeds and Marriages in Gillespie County
Deeds filed in Gillespie County Clerk on Dec 17 include Wesley Houy to Wanda H Schirmer in Fredericksburg Nov 27 1967 and James F Kemp to Marvin Jander in Fredericksburg Nov 25 1967. Also listed are Leroy Pfeil to Norman Rech part of Outlets 606 607 and other marriages. the text notes several names and a bird migration fact about the blackpoll warbler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Clerk's Office
Wesley Houy
Wanda H. Schirmer
R. Burgdorf
Fredericksburg
James F. Kemp
Marvin E. Jander
Qakcrest Manor
Leroy Pfeil
Norman C. Rech
Word Named To Special Interim Committee On Economy In State Government
Senator J. P Word of Meridian is named to the five member interim committee on Economy in State Government also called the Little Hoover Commission. The body will seek ways to cut inessential spending and improve efficiency and will report to the Senate as needed. The committee includes Senators Patman and Herring and others. departments are to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Smith
J. P Word
Meridian
Little Hoover Commission
Word
Senate
Texas Legislative Council
Govenor
William N
Bill) Patman
Canado
Charlies Herring
Austin
Harry Dulick
Morgan
Texas
Arthur H. Dilly
Corpus Christi
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Merry Christmas
Santa
Southwest Granite CO
Cntisth
Christ Child
Bethlehem
Vapo Butane Company
Hristmas
Pioneer
Board of Equalization of the City of
West Main Street
Board OF Equalization
City OF
Opal Ray Gipson
Minnie Hunnicutt
Stehling Bros
ST. Mary’s High School Mary Chorale
Kathryn Marie
Janet Beckmann
Knopp and Schneider
Ralph Blake
Public Records
Alfredo Cervantez
Helena Bazan Sanchez
Ewald Sagebiel
Marie Lydia
Elizabeth Dittmar
Victor Vance Jackson
Judith Ann Rothmann
Canada
U. S
Mexico
Central
South America
Jesus
God
Fristmas
Walter Weiershausen
Stedbrakerm Electric
Fron
Fredericksburg National Bank
FLD
East Main St
HemisFair
Fredericksburg Independent School District
Food Service
Interfund
Food Service Fund
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