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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1973

Page

5

FHS cagers take consolation trophies at Uvalde Invitational

The FHS varsity and junior varsity basketball squads each won consolation trophies at the Uvalde Invitational Tournament held last weekend. The varsity beat Southwest 47-33 and Pleasanton 51-42 after an opening loss to Uvalde 57-44, just before starting the 1973 District 14-AAA race in San Antonio. The junior varsity also opened with a loss to Uvalde, then defeated Crystal City and Carrizo Springs to claim their trophy.

FHS San Antonio Billies Uvalde Southwest Pleasanton Crystal City Carrizo Springs Lester Crenwelge Keith Jenkins Kevin Stehling Paul Phillips Glenn Jurutowicz Mark Stroeher John Merz Mark

Shortage of Electricity Hits Rural Customers In Texas

Central Texas Electric Cooperative faces potential rate increases as Lower Colorado River Authority supply tightens. Manager Wo CC McWilliams warns of voltage problems and urges customers to conserve power amid fuel shortages and a Nixon executive order affecting rural electrification financing. The coop has not raised rates since 1952 and will await official LCRA actions before setting new charges.

Central Texas Electric Cooperative Wo CC McWilliams McWilliams Lower Colorado River Authority LCRA C_TEC Bastrop New Braunfels ICRA S.C.R.A T.E.C Colorado River Authority Board of Directors Hill Country Highland Lakes Nixon Austin Priday Rea Atheads Washington Rural Electrification Administration America REA

Jim's Ice House When You Run Out Kut In' $28 Wo Man

Jim's Ice House advertises a budget snack deal with a fixed price of 28 dollars for a “Kut In” option. The listing highlights value offerings and a casual dining angle at a local service venue.

Two Billies Named to All Central Texas AAA Teams

John Starr senior guard of the 1972 Battlin Billies earned a spot on the all-star offensive team and Paul Phillips senior end joined the all-star defensive team. Both were repeatedly named on AAA all-star selections in the Central Texas area.

Battlin’ Billies Texas Austin American John Starr Billies Paul Phillips

Foster Home Recruitment Begins In County

The Texas Department of Public Welfare seeks people to become foster parents for children needing temporary care Some children have been abused or neglected while others require placement during family crises Foster parents must be patient and accepting of a child and his background A regional licensing office will hold a meeting in Fredericksburg on Tuesday Jan 16 1973 at 10 30 a m in the basement of the County Courthouse Welfare Office to provide further information.

Texas Department of Public Welfare State Department of Public Welfare Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg High Girls Start District 14-AAA Play

The Fredericksburg High School girls return to District 14-AAA competition at Southwest with a win and losses last week. Iris Weed and Linda Holland led scoring in a 46-41 loss to Burnet with 15 points each. Holland added six rebounds. The next day Weed and Holland again led in scoring as the team defeated Johnson City 68-38, with Weed scoring 20 and Holland 18. Cathy Mueller pulled down 28 rebounds. Team roster includes Pam Smith Cindy Stein Glenda Hoerster Loretta Parker Lila Deike Sandy Kuhlmann Sandra Klein and Coach Pat Seeds.

Fredericksburg High School Burnet Iris Weed Linda Holland Johnson City Cathy Mueller Pam Smith Cindy Stein Glenda Hoerster Loretta Parker Lila Deike Sandy Kuhlmann Sandra Klein Judy Oehler Joy Oehler Laurie Gibson Pat Seeds

Opening District Basketball Games Are Cancelled

The varsity junior varsity and girls games between FHS and Southwest High San Antonio were canceled due to ice covered roads. No rescheduling yet. The girls travel to Uvalde on Jan 12 and the boys host Crystal City the same date.

FHS Southwest High School of San Antonio Uvalde Crystal City

National Honor Society Induction At FHS Fashioned by PTA Meeting

At FHS Monday night in the auditorium National Honor Society sponsor Bob Semmler announced new members for 1972 73. Seniors named include Debie Deike Debra Klein Connie Klinksick Dianna Loeffler Dianne Maenius Deborah Meine Consuela Salinas and others. Juniors named include Alice Frantzen Kathy Holland Ronald Jenschke Susan Jenschke and more. The event featured the drama class presentation Genesis and the FHS choir. Principal James Boyd spoke about a possible program with prisoners discussing drug addiction, contingent on parental support.

Bob Semmler Fredericksburg National Honor Society FHS James Boyd al Fehrenbach Semmiler Becky Reichenau Steven Dietel Maggie Bauer Wayne Gordon David

Wardens Confiscate Protected Birds in Dallas Taxidermy Shop

Texas game wardens along with a federal warden raided a Dallas taxidermy shop on a tip about more than trophy bucks. They recovered 24 protected birds in various stages of processing and filed charges against the owner for possession of protected species, with a $110 fine.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Game Gary Tarpley James McElroy Jim Riggins Dick Croll Dallas

Purner Club Ladies League Highlights and Scores

In the Purner Club Ladies League two teams, Heian Jeweler and Shineys Sheet, posted strong scores with Lola Heanann delivering a 172 high game and Dora Herbert the top high series in the meet. Team results show Heian Jeweler 36 20 and Lor Star Beer 1937 High Game.

WL GA Heian Jeweler Lola Heanann Dora Herbert Lola Heimann

Turner Club Men?s League High Game and Scores

After lith week, Vincent Knopp posted a 99 high game and three games for Rudy Lentz 627. Roy Bier schwab led with a high average as bowlers aim to improve scores in the Turner Club competition.

Turner Club Vincent Knopp Rudy Lentz Roy Bierschwab

Kegel Lanes Women 200 Games and Top Series Scores

Sports brief notes Vernell Homilius 211 leads the 200 games for women while Irmgard Nagel 536 Hilda KuhiImann 532 Norma Tatsch 515 Marjorie Ottmers top the series. Men tally 200s and 604 Enderli 604 marks a 6000 series milestone. An aviator Ace note, Gibson party centerpieces and Fredericksburg Publishing Co. ad copy fill the page.

Vernell Homilius Irmgard Nagel Hilda KuhiImann Norma Tatsch Marjorie Ottmers Dot Bill Kruse Bubba Schnelle Gilbert Enderli Rudy Olfers Henry Itri Douglas Zenner Gary Enderlin

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Billie Cagers Kk FA Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc Henry and Foul Jim All-Centex County Congress PHS del Rio Tivy Parks and Wildlife Department River Rock Kermit Reed Meier A. C. Adams Jung Brothers Singing BY Karen Reed Pats Hall George Chambers J. J. Patranella VFW Hall Dave Champion THE Frontiersmen Ek Ao Knopp Ins Ec Pearl Beer Ban-Kerr Gibson Fredericksburg Publishing Co Coats West SS Youn Welvin Stulom Gourg
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