Long-Time Auto Firm Closes in Fredericksburg After 28 Years
Weber Jenschke American, among the citys oldest auto firms, will close December 30 1972 after 28 years in Fredericksburg. Owners Bernhard Jenschke and Otto Weber announce retirement due to health. garage and showroom to be sold with no immediate plans for a new dealership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber-Jenschke American
Bernhard Jenschke
Otto Weber
Wesley Front
East
San Antonio St
South
Llano
American Motors
Gremlin
Javelin
AMX
Matador
Jenschke
East San Antonio
South Llano
American Motors Company
Weber
Fredericksburg
Henry Basse Receives UT Austin BA in Biology
Henry Hank Basse oldest son of Dr and Mrs Udo Basse earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin at the fall semester close He majored in biology plans to enter medical school next fall and will return to UT for postgraduate work this spring Also noted is the return trip of Mr and Mrs Gay Kilman and daughter Melanie from Jackson Mississippi where Mr Kilman attended a School Pictures Association convention departing January 2.
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Henry
Hank) Basse
Udo Basse
University of Texas At Austin
Basse
St Mary's High School
Gay Kilman
Melanie
Jackson
Miss
Kilman
School Pictures Association
Stan dard 125th Anniversary Keepsake Edition Sale
The Standard marks its 125th anniversary with a Keepsake Edition offered at 50 cents. Limited copies available, promoting collectible value and historic reading material.
First of Year Rain Seen As Beneficial In Doss Area
In the Doss community January brings light rain totaling .80 to .90 inches then an additional .25 inches by Sunday night. Ice coats trees and lines but no major damage. temps stay near 28 F. Local hunting yields two notable deer, trophies for Larry and Ernie Eckert, while several residents attend a Hill Country Scouters event in Fredericksburg.
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Doss
Larry Eckert
Salt Branch
Ernie
Squaw Creek
Larry
Marion Baethge
Ervin Eckert
Roy Lange
Jim Btandenberger
Hill Country Scouters
Fredericksburg
Ilness
Harry Wahrmund
News of POW Capt Alton Meyer Reaches Family
Capt Alton Meyer of the U S Air Force, held as a prisoner in North Vietnam since 1967, writes that he is well. His wife Bobbie Jean Smith and their two sons in College Station celebrate a Christmas greeting and the long awaited letters dated November and a Christmas card from him. He is a Fredericksburg High School and Texas A&M University graduate. the family notes the fragile hope amid sparse news.
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Benno Meyer
Alton Meyer
North Vietnam
Bobbie Jean Smith
College Station
Robert
Ronnie
Meyer
U.S. Air Force
Fredericksburg High School
A&m University
A&m
Final filing date set for wool and mohair payments
January 31 is the deadline for 1972 wool and mohair payment applications in Gillespie County. Producers must file sales documents including seller and buyer details, sale date, weights, and proceeds to receive April incentive payments. wool at 72 cents per pound and mohair at 80.2 cents, with required signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley A. Gold
ASCS
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg Young Farmers Meet January 11 Program
The Fredericksburg Young Farmers plan their January 11 meeting at 7 30 p m in the Vocational Ag rooms at Fredericksburg High School. Cliff Balser and Alvin G Davidson will discuss income tax laws. Members will bring deer horns or turkey beards for final contest judging and prizes. Plans for the state Young Farmers convention in Dallas on January 19–20 will be laid and interested attendees urged to attend to make reservations.
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Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg High School
Cliff Balser
Alvin G. Davidson
Balser and Davidson
Dallas
Joseph Novean Ends Visit Plans Return to Alaska
Joseph W. Novian II left January 3 to return to Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska after thirty days visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Novian and friends. On December 23 his parents hosted a Christmas party his first at home in three years. Guests came from Austin Ingram Harper San Antonio and Fredericksburg. Novian will stay in Alaska about a year. He is a Specialist in the electronic field.
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Cindy Sauer
Larry Stehling
SWTSU
Cindy Reed
Ronald Faught
Angelo State University
Gary Lynn Hahn
Tarleton State College
Pat Itz
SWT
Uvalde
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Louis Scherer
Anahuac
Stanley Paul Sauer
Paul Sauers
Gillespie County
Brady
Doss
Walter Eckert
Presley Arbelger
Clara Kirchner
Miss Kirchner
Fredericksburg
St Peter Lutheran Church
Charles Mohr
Joseph W. Novian II
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Anchorage
Alaska
Harry Novian
Austin
Ingram
Harper
Novian
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Henry Basse
Ervin Eckert Ranch
Luck
E. B. Kinsey
Nick Martin
Stehling Brostanuary
The
Gillespie Co
Bein
Heeger
Sterling Bros
Meyers
Pocket Gophers
West Pocket
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Clifford McCurdy
Center
Arts Place
Stonewall
Art Haun Jr
McCurdy
Art Haun Sr
Gibson
State of
State Bank No
Texas
U.S. Treasury
U.S
United States
Irchase
I. Viner
Internal Revenue Service
Apital
Taf
Ayer
H Hli
Ener Arold Stehling
Lea
Yavonne Schwarz
Young Farmers Plan Meeting
Joseph Novean
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