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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1963

Page

3

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Deike Baby Baptism Held at Bethany Lutheran

Denny Dwayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Moe, was baptized Sunday at 8 a.m. by Rev. H. F. Trepten at Bethany Lutheran Church. Godparents were Mrs. Chester Kohr, Miss Barbara Luedke, Clinton Deike and Martin Deike. Grandparents include Fritz and (Mrs.) Luedke, Edwin Deike of Hye, Louis Karger of Comfort, and Fritz Deike. A barbecue lunch followed with sponsors, families, pastors, and relatives attending amid chrysanthemum and podiasetlias decor.

Denny Dwayne Alton Moe Hi. F. Trepten Bethany Lutheran Church Chester Kohr Barbara Luedke Clinton Deike Martin Deike Fritz Luedke Edwin Deike Hye Louis Karger Comfort Fritz Deike

Richard Pfiester rites held for Fredericksburg man

Funeral services for Richard Dick Pfiester seventy one were held Tuesday January six nineteen sixty three at two thirty pm in Beckmann Funeral Home. Rev Alvin Mauldin of Edison Street Methodist Church officiated with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He was deaf from infancy and worked at Nagel Brothers Monumental Works, later farming and ranching. Survived by widow Effie Seibt and three stepchildren Gertrude Beyer Harry Seibt and Mary Bassette, seven stepgrandchildren and two brothers Jimmie Pfister and another Pfister, with pallbearers Felix Weidenfeller Rudolf Deopard Chester Pfister Jr Paul Pfister Felix Houy Eli Houy.

Richard Dick) Priester Beckmann Alvin Mauldin Edison Street Methodist Church Greenwood Pfiester Nagel Brothers Monumental Works Fredericksburg William Pfiester Anna Koeller Pfiester Effie Seibt Gertrude Beyer Houston Arry Seibt Abilene Mary Bassette San Antonio Nester Pfiester Art Jimmie Pfhiester Otto Stoffers Felix Weidenfeller Rudolf De4op Chester Pfiester Jr Paul Pfister Felix Houy Eli Houy

Three Local Births Reported From Fredericksburg Hospitals

A trio of newborns are recorded this week. Richard Martinez weighs seven pounds thirteen ounces born January 3 to Mr. and Mrs Clete Martinez of Fredericksburg. Richard Neffendorf Jr weighs six pounds seven and a half ounces born January 7 to Mr. and Mrs Richard Neffen dorf Jr of Fredericksburg. Julia Ann Weber weighs unknown ounces born January 7 to Mr. and Mrs Ewald Weber of Fredericksburg. Also listed are underage operations for Mrs Ann Jones Blanco and Mrs Leo Martinez Kerrville and Mary Jane Molder Harper. A calendar-era note appears: The year following 1 BC was AD.

Taret Clete Martinez Fredericksburg Richard Richard Neffendorf Jr Fredericksbure Ricard Augoast DT Ewald ‘Weber Rederiksburg Julia Ann Ann C. Jone Blanco Leo. Martinez Errville Mary Jane Molder John Molder Harper

Fredericksburg Young Farmer Chapter Honored at State Meeting

Fredericksburg Young Farmer Chapter received the Area 7 outstanding chapter trophy at the State Young Farmer Convention in Fort Worth. Allen Hagel earned a top Area 7 farmer award and a $50 savings bond. Bill Lane was named Texas’ most outstanding farmer with a $1,000 bond.

Fredericksburg Texas Hotel Fort Worth Dublin Allen Hagel Ben Hagel Area 7 Young Hagel Wrede Hagel U. S Bill Lane Comanche Texas Curtis Eckhardt Young Farmer Dayton Eckhardt Joe Tatum Robert Sifford Tatum Sifford National Farm Life Insurance Company of Car Eckhardt Caroline Silver Lee Ernest Grote Robert Siff

Fredericksburg High School Band to Join Historic Inaugural Parade

The Fredericksburg High School Band will take part in the inaugural events on Tuesday January 15 as John Connally and Preston Smith assume governor and lieutenant governor roles. Activities include a Dedicator Prayer Service at the Driskill Hotel and a noon swearing-in at the Capitol with Chief Justice Robert W Calvert. The parade and gala reception cap the day with entertainment in the Senate Chamber and House of Representatives.

Fredericksburg John Connally Preston Smith Driskill Billy Graham Connally Smith Robert W. Calvert Supreme Court of Texas Capitol FHS Senate House of Representatives

New Orleans Couple Welcome Second Daughter

Mr and Mrs Walton Grinke of New Orleans announce the birth of a second daughter on January 2 in New Orleans. Their first daughter Julie is six years old. Grandmothers include Mrs August Jost and Mrs Richard Ahrens with other relatives named in Memphis and Jourdanton.

Walton Grinke New Orleans Julie Willie Grinke Nolan Brown Jourdanton August Jost Richard Ahrens

Rainfall in Gillespie County Below Normal in 1962

Gillespie County records show 1962 rainfall well under average with Fredericksburg at 20.32 inches and county deficit near eight inches. Crabapple area bucked trend with 29.90 inches, while several towns posted lower totals. Driest early months and a harsh water shortage in Fredericksburg marked the year, though April and fall rains helped in parts. A new Fredericksburg water storage facility and a new well are near completion to ease summer shortages.

Gillespie County Fredericksburg N. J. Dietel Crabapple Arthur Rabke Chester Eckhardt Rheingold Elroy Schnelle Bankersmith Rabke

New Library Adds Varied Titles for Winter Reading

Pioneer Memorial Library debuts new books spanning fiction and hobby topics. Youngblood Hawke and The Agony and the Ecstasy headline biographies, A Bridge for Passing explores faith, All About House Plants guides indoor gardening, The Complete Book of Flower Arrangement details styling, The Fireside Book of Guns traces firearms history, and Savage Sam by Fred Gipson appeals to readers in Mason. Subscribe to the Standard.

Pioneer Memorial Library Youngblood Hawke Woulk Irving Stone Michelangelo Pearl S. Buck Rockwell America Sam Fred Gipson Mason

Kammlah Installed as St Joseph's Society President

Erwin Kammlah was installed as president of St Joseph's Society during a Sunday afternoon installation in St Joseph's Hall. The Very Rev J J Hildebrand presided over the ceremony naming John Metzger as vice president Paul Kraus as treasurer Freddy Kraus as secretary Alvin Stehling Eugene Kunz as color bearers Gilbert Maurer Edgar Weber as Marshals and Louis Schmidtzensky Jerome Staudt James Kraus and Victor G Sage Biel as trustees.

Erwin Kammlah St. Joseph’s Society St. Joseph's Hall J. J. Hildebrand Kammlah John Metzger Paul Kraus Freddy Kraus Alvin Stehling Eugene Kunz Gilbert Maurer Edgar Weber Louis Schmidtzensky Jerome Staudt James Kraus Victor G. Sagebiel

Burdett Enlists at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island

Ronnie M. Burdett airman apprentice USN, son of Mr and Mrs James E Burdett of Fredericksburg Texas, reported November 26 to Patrol Squadron Forty Seven at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Oak Harbor Washington. Assigned to X Division, the squadron flies the P5M 2S Martin Marlin. Burdett graduated from Fredericksburg High School.

Oak Harbor Wash Ronnie M. Burdett USN James E. Burdett W. Creek St Fredericksburg Texas Naval Air Station Whidbey Island X” Division Navy Burdett Scohol

Fredericksburg issues 2000 building permit for barbecue pit

The city of Fredericksburg issued a $2,000 building permit to Bob Wuest during the past week for the construction of a barbecue pit on North Llano Street.

Fredericksburg Bob Wuest North Llano

Choosing an Insurance Agent You Can Trust

When selecting an insurance program you want A FRIEND IN NEED to shoulder the burden in case of accident or loss. Choose carefully as with legal or medical advisers. Our established reputation and conscientious service mean clients advocate for us. Give us a call from Fred Mathisen Insurance Agency.

Community Savings Center Opens in Alton Kher Area

Reuben Eckhardt announces the Alton Kher Community Savings Center at 306 W Main, with contact by phone WY 7 2195. The new facility offers local banking services and community programs to residents.

Mrs Hugo Basse Rites Set At Beckmann

Funeral services for Mrs Hugo Basse 77 will be held Friday January 11 at 230 pm in Beckmann Funeral Home. Formerly Hilda Koennecke she was widow of Hugo Basse who ran Basse Bros cement yard for many years. She died Tuesday January 8 at 230 pm. A complete obituary will follow next week.

Hugo Basse Beckmann

Couples Pledges Vows Sunday

The marriage of Miss Shirley Fay Mathison and Melvin Rosenbusch occurred Sunday at 5 p.m. in Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev. H. F. Treptow officiating. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Rosenbusch. Judy Kammlah, engaged to Gordon James Proctor, shared holiday travels from Austin to Albion New York, with Proctor having served at Bergstrom AFB before discharge. Judy works for the Texas Highway Department in Austin.

Shirley Fay Mathison Melvin Rosenbusch Elgin Rosenbusch H. F. Treptow Bethany Lutheran Church Kermit Rosenbusch Judy Kammlah Felix Kammlah Gordon James Proctor Gordon Proctor Albion New York Austin Proctor Bergstrom Afb Missile Base Judy Texas Highway Department

Card of Thanks for Fritz Langerhan’s Death

The bereaved family expresses sincere thanks for kindness and sympathy after the death of Fritz Langerhan. They thank Rev. Charles Giesler Dr. Stein Hillcrest Rest Home the soloist Mrs Rudy Olfers pallbearers Beckmann Funeral Home and for flowers sympathy cards and memorials.

Fritz Langerhan Charles Giesler Dr. Stein Hillcrest Rest Home Rudy Olfers Beckmann Funeral Home

Thanks for the Rindasabes and support after my accident

Norma Itz expresses gratitude to her pastor H F Treptow and to Pastor and Mrs Heidtke Zion Lutheran Church for their visits and thoughtfulness. She also thanks Dr Perry and Dr Stein, the nurses, relatives, and friends for gracious help.

H. F. Treptow Slike Heidtke Zion Luth

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Se Bk Sn Sil Novelco Norelco North American Philips Company, Inc East 42Nd Street N.Y Richard Pfiester Kim Maxwell House Coffee TIDE Texsun Nestles Supreme Crackers W. K. Grocery Young Farmer Chapter State Meeting Dpalcghter To Wo Grinkes Herbert Gordon Ham Charles Fant McGr Wy Memphis Richard Weinheim Kammlah New St. Joseph's Society Ronnie Burdett Washington Fred Mathisen Insurance Agency Reuben Eckhardt Alton Kher Community Savings Center Gillespie Surrounding Counties Gillespie & Surrounding Counties Norma Mrs Edward) Itz
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