Vacation Bible School Opens At Wisow City Church
Willow Creek Emmanuel Gospel Church holds a Community Vacation Bible School in Wisow City from Monday July 16 to Friday July 20 845 am to 1130 am with the theme My Bible and I Superintendent Rev Durst welcomes all children and youth. Activities include songs stories crafts and games. The closing program Friday June 20 features a community family night and barbecue lunch. Outdoor closing craft display to be held with staff listing and multiple teachers across nurser y beginner primary and teenage groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Cry Emmanuel
Gospel “Church
Mosdas
Alvin “‘Dursi
Cadet Roy V. Schmidtizinsky In ROTC Summer Camp
Cadet Roy V. Schmidtizinsky of St Marys University joins about 610 ROTC cadets at Fort Sill for the 1962 Artillery Summer Camp. The program emphasizes intensive individual and battery training, classroom and field exercises, and demonstrations of artillery tactics. The ROTC program aims to supply officers for the Army, with training spanning the junior and senior years.
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Roy V. Schmidtainsky
Sim
Louis Schmidizinsky
St. Mary's University
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Fort Sul
Guttwerff Artiery
Ju.nior
ROTC
Army
4-H Dress Revue to Be Held at Community Room
The 4-H Dress Revue will occur at 8:00 p.m. in the Community Savings and Loan Association Community Room with about ninety girls sewing garments. Judging is split between skirts and blouses then dresses, with Mrs. Harold Klinksicek giving modeling tips from 8:15 to 9:30 and judging starting at 9:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Savings and Loan Assn
Harold Klinksicek
H Presse Revue
San Angelo
Victor Sagebiel
Gillespie
Richard Kasper
Gillespie County Home Demonstration
Joan Barge
Shirley Kasper
James Welgehausen
Pat Lund
Slendene Kinserner
Armand Crenowelge
Adolph Cornell
Mrs Morris Hosts Baptist WMU Meeting at Morris Ranch
Members of the Baptist Women's Missionary Union gathered at Regina Morris's home in Morris Ranch on Thursday June 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. for a continuation of The Bible and Race. Dr T B Maston authored the book after reviewing Biblical teachings on human relations. Rev J N Coffman and Mrs Eugene Fischer led the studies on four chapters including Of One No Respector of Persons You Are a Samaritan and Love Your Neighbor. A covered dish luncheon followed with Reginald Morris Jr assisting.
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Baptist Women's Missionary Union
Regina Morris
Morris Ranch
T. B. Maston
J. N. Coffman
Eugene Fischer
Reginald Morris Jr
Renovation Underway for Betty's German Restaurant
Renovation is underway on the former Mitchell Cafe at 323 East Main Street transforming it into Betty's Restaurant a German food and bakery venue. Owner Capt Kurt Burmester plans a new kitchen bakery and private dining room with full redecorating and expects completion within three weeks for a formal opening. He and his wife and son Hans live on West Centre Street while another son Guenther and daughter Empka Holst reside in Hamburg. The restaurant currently operates 24 hours Monday through Saturday and will add Sundays after completion.
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Mitchell Cafe
East Main Street
Betty's Restaurant
Capt
Kurt Burmester
Fredericksburg
Houston
Burmester
Hamburg
Germany
Wen
Hans
John) Bunmester
West Centre Street
Guenther
Empka_— Holst
Betty
Holdforths Host Kin from Grinnell and Bryan Visit
Mr and Mrs Frank Holdforth hosted his brother Julius Holdforth his wife and their niece Delores Bealmann of Grinnell Kansas during a week long stay. Bealmanns sister and family Gene Stramer and six children from Bryan joined and four Stramer children accompanied them home for a summer vacation. Other guests included Felix Gellermann and their children from San Antonio Joe Mrosek and daughter and Joe Heinemann and six children of Harper along with Mrs Joe Maimer who joined often.
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Frank Holdforth
Julius Holdforth
Delores Bealmann
Grinnell
Kansas
Miss Bealmann
Gene Stramel
Bryan
Stramer
Felix Gellermann
San Antonio
Joe Mrosek
Joe Heinemann
Harper
Joe Maimer
MPS Jacob Geistweidt Rites Set Thursday
Mrs. Jacob Geistweidt 87 and former Wesa Lang died Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 3 p.m. at Beekmann Funeral Home with burial in City Cemetery. A complete obituary will follow next week. Penjamin Franklin first US Postmaster General.
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Jacob Geistweidt
Wesa Lang
Beekmann
Couple gifts Blanco County ranch for Wheatley State Park
The State Parks Board accepts a 4778 acre Circle Bar Ranch on the Pedernales River east of Johnson City to become Wheatley State Park in Blanco County. Mr and Mrs C A Wheatley of San Antonio donate the land with a condition of 250000 for immediate improvements by Oct 4 1963. The property reverts if funds aren’t appropriated. Wheatley, an oilman, and his wife wish to see the ranch become a wildlife paradise.
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State Parks Board
Pedernales River
Wheatley State Park
Blanco County
Johnson City
C. A. Wheatley
San Antonio
Parks Board
Wheatley
Kemp Family Returns From Western States Tour
Mr and Mrs James Kemp concluded a four week auto and trailer trip with their Boise Idaho relatives Dan Kemp and Richard Kemp. They visited Seattle the Pacific Coast and major sights en route before returning to Corpus Christi to live with the Allen Kellers. The Kemps plan to enroll at A I College Kingsville for the second summer session.
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James Kemp
Corpus Christi
Dan Kemp
Richard
Boise
Idaho
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Allen Kellers
Dan Kemps
A & I College
Kingsville
Alfred Klaerner Fractures Leg in Texas Ranch Incident
Alfred Klaerner 85 former Gillespie County Sheriff fractured his right leg at the hip while visiting a son in law’s ranch seven miles north of Fredericksburg. He was transported to Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio after initial treatment, underwent surgery, and is reported doing as well as could be expected.
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Afred Klaerner
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Crabapple Road
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Hugo Klaerner
Girl Scout Splash Day Set July 30 in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg Girl Scouts announce Splash Day at the municipal pool on Monday July 30 from 9 30 p m to 12 30 p m Splash Day Chairman Mrs Hugh Lac key urges all girls in second grade or older and mothers interested in leading to attend Bring a 109 cent registration fee and a sack lunch.
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Fredericksburg
Hugh Lackey
Mrs Kowert 82 Fractures Hip in Fall at Fredericksburg
Mrs Kowert aged 82 suffered a fractured hip after a fall in the past week. She underwent surgery Friday morning at Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic and is listed in stable condition.
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M. A. Kowert
Fredericksburg Hospital
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Dor Brown
Red Cross Chapter
American Red Cross
St. Louis
Brown
Red Cross
Wisow City
Durst
Mes
Er- Qebier
Richard Nef
Seadie Sr
Milton Gerleff
Carl Lorenz
Ales
Nursery
Messares Jems
Neffendorf
Jelx Durst
Clinton Moehle
Marlin Althaus
Bernice Noeffendorf
Alfred Moellering
Clyde Ray Dechert
Irs
A J. Holland
Teeneage
Marvin Sideh
William Ovlier
Schmidizinsky
Roger Paul
Betherville
Jaws
Pred Panl
Herman Nagels
Craydon Grayson Oleq
Carton
Maxwell House
BARTZ
W. K. Grocery
4.H Recreation
Scnoo waAica
Lucille Moore
Richard McDonald
Cameron ‘County
San Benito
McDonald
University of Houston
Ann Williams
Angleton
Brazoria
Richard Chitwood
Muleshoe
Palmer County
Judy Miller
Gunter
Grayson County
Joyce Milligan
Quanah
Harde¢mana County
Civil Defense
Kay Gessling
Jim Wells County
White House
Kenneth Walker
Lubbock
Kenneth Lindig
Anabelle Kasper
Iris Fiedler
Myrtle Pilesster
Wayne Meier
Charles Stone Jr
Doris Jenschke
Gordin Sagvbiel
Carlsbad Caverns
Big Bend National Park
Mrs
Morris
Penjamin Franklin
United States
Blanco Beach
Alfred Klaerner
Hardy Mose
Ernest Bohnert
Edwin Grobe
Hartman
Arkansas
Texas
Community Savings Center Hall
Grayson Oleo
Lipton Tea
Lipton Instant Tea
Texas Beer
de Monte
Roegelein
Deckers
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