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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1962

Page

4

Central Texas Electric Cooperative Expansion Plans Approved

REA approves a two year expansion loan for Central Texas Electric Cooperative. New sub stations planned at Doss and existing sites Harper Castell Buchanan Dam, with construction to begin after bids. System has grown to 3069 miles serving 7036 members, with electricity sales rising to 36 million kWh in 1962.

Harper Doss Castell Buchanan Dam McWilliams Johnson and Marquis of San Antonio Liano Lakes Texas Electric Cooperative Central Texas Central Texas Electric Cooperative Solind

Post Office Clerks Adopt New Uniforms in White Shirts and Maroon Accents

Post Office Department rules prescribe white shirts a maroon tie and blue jackets for clerks. The uniform includes a three button jacket with pockets and an emblem on the pocket, a maroon tie, name plate, and both summer and winter shirts. An annual $40 clothing allowance applies. Local clerk Monroe Wahl noted the uniform rollout will occur once supplies arrive, benefiting Fredericksburg Mason Llano and surrounding areas.

Post Office Department William Petmecky Tne Post Office Pony Express Rider Monroe Wahl U. S. Post Office Department Rudi Becker Wahl

Mrs Willie Remmler Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Willie Remmler 82 former Alvina Kroll are being held today in Beckmann Funeral Home and Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Burial will be in Twin Sisters Cemetery A complete obituary will follow next week Also a local postal worker of 42 years began July 1 1921 and rarely missed work praising new uniforms at the Post Office.

Willie Remmler Alvina Kroll Beckmann Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Twin Sisters Post Office Walter A. Jost West End

Giesler to Lead Wesley Methodist Harlingen Church

The Rev Giesler will assume the pastorate of Wesley Methodist Church in Harlingen on January 3 with farewell sermon in Fredericksburg on December 30 He is succeeded by Rev Milford R Zirkel Jr of Coker Methodist Church San Antonio who begins services January 6 The Gieslers family have been active locally and a tea will honor them at the church social hall on Sunday afternoon.

Wesley Methodist Church Harlingen Giesler Milford R. Zirkel Jr Coker Methodist Church San Antonio Zirkel John Amy Carolyn Gillespie County Community Chest Lions Club Fredericksburg Milton Dare Herman Hahn Hahn Here Wesley Methodist Coker Methodist Church of Trinity University Perkins School of Theology Dallas Paul V. Galloway Corpus Christi

Holdforths Visit Texas Relatives Before Christmas Return

Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Holdforth of Grinnell Kansas visit relatives in Texas during Christmas as visitors in the name of his brother and family. They plan to travel to other parts of Texas before returning home.

Enos Kelch Lovington, N. M Ruby Dietrich San Antonio Emil Dietrich Kelches Alfred Kelch J. T. Holdforth Grinnel Kansas Frank Holdforths Holdforths Texas

Seven Births Reported At Local Hospitals

Seven children born in local hospitals last week to families including Burrer Heep Randle Salinas Bierschwab Davis and Bernhard. Notable weights and dates cited for each birth. Three residents from Fredericksburg underwent operations during the same period.

Allen Burrer Fredericksburg Danny Kay Francis Heep Lisa Anne James Randle Langtry Texas Jerry Salinas Johnnie Bierschwab Harper Merlin Davis Dennis Bernhard Stefan Sasko Obert Sagebie Ferris Smith

Misses Esther and Emmie Muckler Holiday Visit in Knippa

Misses Esther and Emmie Muckler spent the Christmas holidays visiting their sister and her family in Knippa.

Esther Emmie Muckler Knippa

Four Building Permits Issued In Fredericksburg

Four building permits issued to Temple Lumber Co cover new residences in Fredericksburg. Values range from 6 500 to 9 250 dollars for homes on 806 to 812 North Milam. A full breakdown will appear next week in the Standard. Rev. Walter A Jost, 62, pastor, dies in San Antonio hospital.

Temple Lumber Company Fredericksburg North Milam

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REA Mason and Llano Felix Weber Jimmie Kitchens Jimmie Wayne Jaclyn Weber Sharon Lister Jerry Weber Bertha Weber August Voelkel Voelkel Oscar Voelkel Austin Schroeder Dry Goods Kendall - Hodges Dept Felix T. Tybor E. L. Walter, Jeweler Dooley’s Stores Basse Express Werners Auto Electric OY & Gay Fabric Shop City Cleaners Stehling Bros Saengers Mens Store Lone Star Gas Schumann-Houston Motor CO Boening Implement CO Standand Service Company B. H. Heinen Auto Supply City Auto Sales Lone Star Pump Service Chester Reichenau Sunset Motor Lines Walter Ottmers Stroeher & Son Fredericksburg National Bank Fredericksburg Bakery Joe Weidenfeller, Magnoka WM. Cameron & CO Juenke Store Richard Ransleben Crenwelge Food Market Henke’s Grocery & Market Woerner Warehouse Farmer's Grain CO Enderlin Feed Store Lochte Storage & Commission Company Leon F. Zwiener Goodyear Service Store Western Auto Store Beckmann Furniture CO Kaiser’s Furniture CO Duecker Electric Otto Kolmeier Company Hill Country Implement CO Krauskopf Bros E. L. Nixon & Son Schaefer Tractor and Implement CO PBG Machine & Appliance CO Gandals Dress Shop FBG. Publishing Co., Inc White Auto Store Probit Hardware CO Benjamin Franklin Walter Jost Harry Land Community Savings & Loan Assn Association Community Savings Loan Association Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation Q _ Ommunity savings & LOAN ASSN Fredericksburg, Texas Marble Falls Burnet
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