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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1972

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Safe Crackers Rob Piggly Wiggly In Early Morning Burglary

Burglars forced entry at 206 North Milam Street night Wednesday and looted the store safe and a large display of cigarettes. They opened a lower safe chamber but failed to access the top compartment and removed cash from registers. About 500 cartons of cigarettes were taken. Store manager Tony Jung reported the theft at 6 20 am Thursday. Police had no leads. a man tested by polygraph was cleared.

Jack Mercer Texas Department of Safety Austin Tony Jung Eddie Boos Milton Jung North Milam Street Jung Department of Public Safety

1972 To Be Big Election Year in Fredericksburg

Voters in Fredericksburg and Gillespie County face a busy year with city school and county elections plus national officer ballots. Free voter certificates are available anytime but must be secured 30 days before the first use, with tax payment deadline January 31. Incumbents Harold Jung Hugo Klaerner Gerald Schmidt and commissioners Scnroeder Rusenberger seek re election. filing opens February 7 with deadlines for Independent and party candidates. The general election is in November and the city vote is set for April 1 with three city officials up for re election.

Fredericksburg Gillespie County Harold Jung Hugo Klaerner Gerald Schmidt Clarence Scnroeder Levy Rusenberger Victor Sagebiel Sidney Henke Pat Pyka Walter Ottmers

Harper Stock Show At Harper Saturday

The Harper FFA and 4 H Fat Stock Show will be held Saturday January 8 with hogs and beef cattle judged at 10 a m by Carl Lehman Angora goats at 1 p m by Warren Klein and sheep and fat lambs at 2 p m by Obert Sagebiel A total of 80 fat lambs 35 hogs 15 goats five breeding heifers one steer one jersey heifer and four turkeys were entered Food will be available with hamburgers cake pie and beverages Massey said the Harper show precedes Gillespie County show January 14 15 at the Pau Grounds.

Harper Ffa Clayton Massey Massey Gillespie County Pau Grounds Billy Roeder Joe Tatum Michael Young Duery Menzies Parr

Clinton Kramers Have The First Baby Of 1972

The first baby of 1972 is a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Kramer early Wednesday January 5 at 1 24 a m in Hill Country Memorial Hospital. The child is their first. The mother is former Miss Lynette Spaeth a beautician at Julias Beauty Shop. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hilton Spaeth and Mr and Mrs Herman Kramer with several great grandparents. Maternal great grandparents are Mrs Emil Dietrich and Mr and Mrs Walter Spaeth of Mason. Paternal great grandparents are Mrs Albert Kramer and Mr and Mrs Gus Ehlers Jr. of Comfort.

Clinton Kramer Hill Country Memorial Hospital Kramer Lynette Spaeth Julia's Hilton Spaeth Herman Kramer Emil Dietrich Mrr Walter Spaeth Mason Albert Kramer Gus. Ehlers Jr Comfort

City Employee Honored On Retirement In Fredericksburg

Edwin Kammlah, cashier and billing clerk in Fredericksburg city office for 11 years, retires on Dec 31. Mayor Henke and Commissioners Ottmers and Pyka honor him with an engraved watch. colleagues present an electric can opener to Mr and Mrs Kammlah. Kammlah previously worked 19 1/2 years at Goodyear Service Store.

Edwin Ennc) Kammlah Fredericksburg Sidney Henke Walter Ottmers Pat Pyka Kammilah Henke Kammlah Ottmers Pyka Goodyear Service Goudyemu Standard Service Company Louis Kamilah Paula Kane Leonora Jacoby Langbein James Kammlah Duecker Electric Lawrence Kammilah Itz Electric

Annual C of C Meeting Friday Night Speaker From L A

The 51st Annual Chamber of Commerce banquet is set for Friday January 7 at 7 30 p m at the Sunday House Convention Center. Roy Clark executive from the National Bank of Commerce in San Antonio will speak. New officers and directors will be installed and Al Fennenbach will MC. The Phantasies will provide music under Miss Gayle LeProves. Incoming directors include W L Hahn Richard Stehling Wayne Edwards Alfred Duecker Jr. The banquet honors the county’s senior civic group.

Chamber of Commerce Sunday House Convention Center Roy Clark National Bank of Commerce San Antonio al Fennenbach FHS Phantasies Gayle Leproves Gordon Sauer Donald Dittmar Hector Pedregon Culling of Texas Company Bob Metzger Knopp and Radio Post W. L. Hahn Richard Stehling Jr Wayne Edwards Alfred Duecker Jr E. E. Pittman Weston Luckenbach Andrew Knopp Erna Heinen Harold Kneese Richard Hoerster Alton Klier Hector Pedigon Herbert Schmidt Clark National Bank of Commerce of Advertis

Youth stock show set for Gillespie County January 14 15

Hundreds of Gillespie County 4 H FFA and Fredericksburg FFA youth prepare for the county livestock show at the Fair Grounds Friday and Saturday January 14 15 with 704 entries including beef broilers lambs turkeys dairy cattle and breeding stock. Judging begins Friday at 1 p m and continues through the afternoon with sales closing by 4 p m. Saturday features early market lamb and turkey judging with breeding beef and dairy cattle later.

Gillespie County 4-H Fredericksburg FPA Harper Ffa FFA Fair Grounds

New Year Starts With Frigid Weather Across Gillespie County

A cold wave hit Gillespie County with temperatures dropping to 20 degrees Tuesday morning and 12 degrees by the next day. Ice covered bridges and frozen water lines triggered repairs and high demand for antifreeze, gas, and heating fuels as residents faced a sharp early winter.

Gillespie County N. J. Dietel Pioneer Crarden Triad

Rainfall and Temperature Report for January Week

Weather note shows rainfall this week at Rainfall Per January ll Wot at Rainfall 1971 30.28 with last year none. Temperature low January 5 is 11 and high December 29 is 75.

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Harper Stock Show Clinton Kramers Ray Clark Edwin Kammlah C of C L.A Rodney Presser Gillespie H & Ffa Broilers Angura Gonte Jay Lee Marek Vocatona Agriculture Ile Ding the Prand Drouth Recovery Big Weather News OF
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