Crenwelge Food Market Sold to Kletts
Alfred Shorty Crenwelge announces the sale of Crenwelge Food Market at 225 West Main to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Klett effective August 5. He started in 1936 as Woerner Grocery and Market, became partner in 1939, sole owner since 1944, and plans a new slaughtering and meat processing firm west of the city on US Highway 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred ‘Shorty
Crenelge
Walter Klett
Crenwelge
West Main
U. S. Highway 87
Woerner Grocery and Market
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Klett
Gillespie Ranchers Receive One Quarter Million in Wool and Mohair Payments
More than 2000 Gillespie County ranchers shared in payments totaling 223 528 dollars under the 1962 Shorn Wool Unshorn Lamb and Mohair Incentive program. Mohair payments went to 441 producers totaling 29 660 dollars, with shorn wool to 1100 producers totaling 192 358 dollars and unshorn lamb to 460 producers totaling 10 441 dollars. Deductions funded advertising and marketing development. The 1963 year covers April 1 to December 31 before switching to a calendar-year basis.
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Gillespie Ranchers
Gillespie County
Wesley A. Gold
Ascs Office Mana
Gold
Bank Deposits Show 2 Million Gain Since March
Banking data from Gillespie County shows Fredericksburg National Security State Bank and Trust and Harper State Bank increased total deposits from 13,156,091.23 on March 18 to 15,404,720.97 on June 29. Individual deposits were 7,597,096.99. 7,344,150.46. 553,502.52. Loans rose 55,242.00. total assets climbed to 16,849,911.52, up 2,262,556.05.
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Gillespie County
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Fredericksburg National
Security State Bank and Trust
Harper State Bank
Security State
Harper State
CS and L Pays Biggest Dividend in History
Community Savings and Loan Association announced a record dividend of more than 186000 distributed to 46012 savers and investors as of June 30 1963. The July milestone marks one year in its new Fredericksburg headquarters at 300 West Main Street with features including an enclosed tropical garden and a Community Hall.
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Community Savings and Loan Association
Fred Mathisen
Mathisen
West Main Street
Fredericksburg
Commanding General Visits Reserve Unit in Fredericksburg
Major General William R. Calhoun visited Company B, 871st Engineer Battalion at 1107 East Main Street. He praised the local Reserve program, noted unit strength gaps, and toured Armory facilities before speaking on national defense and Reserve training. Aide Capt. Jim Fletcher and Sgt. Larry Williams accompanied him.
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William R. Calhoun
U. S. Army Corps
East Main Street
Alton Oehler
Army
America
Fredericksburg
Fort Polk
Calhoun
Viii Corps
Pentagon
Texas
Simon Burg
Stonewall Chamber of Commerce
Gillespie County Fruit Growers
Gen. Calhoun
Gillespie County
Department of the Army
Owen R. Kennedy
Jim Fletcher
Larry Williams
VHI US. Army Corp
Orville Harvey
A. J. Loth
Kennedy
Gillespie County 4-H Dress Revue Friday Evening
The Gillespie County 4-H Dress Revue will be held at 8 p m in the Community Savings Center Hall with State Senator Louis P Crump awarding ribbons. Judging of garments occurs Wednesday at 1 30 p m for juniors and Friday 9 30 a m for seniors in two divisions.
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Gillespie County
Community Savings Center
Louis P. Crump
San Saba
Gillespie Home
Rosa Lee Gilliland
Weldon Prehn
Douglas Dittmar
Stonewall
Linda Burg
James Welgehausen
Harold Kusenberger
Paulette Klein
Patsy Eckert
Beverly Burg
Eileen Nielsen
Karen Nielsen
Carla Kusenberger
Brenda Weinheimer
St. Mary’s
Gloria Koch
St. Mary's
Harper
Luckenbach
Fredericksburg
Local Holiday Guests From San Antonio and Killeen
Mr and Mrs Henry F Biersch welcomed Mr and Mrs John Stark of San Antonio as Fourth of July visitors. Their weekend guests were Capt and Mrs Al Sarnecki and children from Killeen.
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Wale
John Stark
San Antonio
al Sarnecki
Killeen
Dr George W Krueger Rites Held Thursday
Funeral services were held Thursday at 100 a.m. for Dr George W Krueger 68 retired Lutheran pastor at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg Rev E A Heye officiated with tribute from Rev Roald Braulick The body was flown to Boscobel Washington for graveside rites Saturday under Rev Ernst Mutschmann born Feb 22 1895 Buck Creek Iowa son of Charles and Louise Krueger died in Fredericksburg Hospital.
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George W. Krueger
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
E. A. Heye
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Taylor
Ernst Crenwelge
Roald Braulick
San John Lutheran Church
San Antonio
American Lutheran Churc
Vernon Mohr
Schaetter
Krueger
Boscobel
Washington
Ernst Mutschmann
D. Krueger
Fredericksburg
Mrs. Krueger
Dr. Krueger
Buck Creek
Iowa
Charles and
Louise Wil
Jim Dad Wins Both Derby Events at Fredericksburg Meet
Fredericksburg July 4 race meet sets attendance records over four days. Thursday crowd near 10 000 powers day, Sunday crowd around 2000. Jim Dad, owned by W H Barker and ridden by Johnny Urquidez, captures both the Independence Day Derby and the Merchant Derby, beating Tennham by three lengths.
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Fredericksburg
Fair Association
Jim Dad
W. H. Barker
le Nora
Johnny Urquidez
Alpine
Bacck
Tennham
L E. Meades
Houston
Ptore
Adolph Stieler
Sonora
Jim Dud
Eileen Sauer
Alfred Petseh
Fair
Henry Kneese
J. Urquidez
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Harsh July Heat Hits Fredericksburg and Gillespie County
Temperatures reached 109 degrees on Tuesday as Fredericksburg and Gillespie County faced extreme heat with scant moisture. Pastures are dry and streams low as no rain fell during the week. Year to date rainfall totals 6.74 inches, far below 1962 levels and well under normal 16.57 inches.
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Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Gillespie
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CS & L
Mrs
Henry 4. Biersch
Mark Jim
Mercury
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