Cherry Springs Usener Appliance Lead In Semis
Cherry Springs and Usener Appliance share the lead after one game in Gillespie County Softball League semifinals. Sports Center lost to Cherry Springs 2 to 1 while Usener Appliance beat Temple Lumber Co 7 to 1. The title series starts Friday with July 13 and 14 games and an upcoming Concordia Invitational Tournament in San Antonio featuring all-star teams and trophies for top players.
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Cherry Springs
Usener Appliance Snd
Gillespie County
Sports Center
Usener Appliance & Service
Temple Lumber Co
Usener Appliance
Isave
San Antonio
Jenschke Family Reunion Barbecue at Engel Hall
The Jenschke family reunion is set for Sunday July 29 at Engel Hall in Luckenbach. A barbecue will be served on the grounds with tea cups and plates provided. attendees should bring their own dishes and silverware. A band will play music in the afternoon.
Katie Jung Injured In California
Katie Jung six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene A Fuss suffered severe cuts to her legs in a July 4 accident at Marine Land near Torrance California. A motorist lost control and jumped a curb pinning her between the car and a curb. She stayed hospitalized until Saturday awaiting a medical check up before the family’s homeward trip.
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Katie Jung
Eugene A. Fuss
California
Dennis
Steven
Anthony
Torrance
Katie
Jungs
Clara Knight
Tuffs Family Visits Here Before Washington Move
Staff Sgt. Melvin Tuffs and wife and their daughters Bin Tie and Susan stayed two weeks with his in laws Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mosel, formerly of Tigerton. The family, based near Tokyo, plans to move to Washington DC as he enters a year of music study. Out of town were Philip Koch and family from Alice, Harvey Sale and family from Austin, and William Mosel and family from Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Tuffs
bin- Tie
Susan
Alfred Mosel
Helen Ruth Mosel
Tokyo
Japan
Tuffs
US Air Force
Tigerton
Wis
Robert Tuffs
Washington, D.C
Ite
Mosel
Philip Koch
Alice
Harvey Sale
Austin
William Mosel
Kerrville
Kilman Family Returns From Philmont Scout Ranch
Mr and Mrs Gabriel Kilman and children Mary Ronald Richard and Melanie returned Saturday evening from the Philmont Scout Ranch near Cimarron New Mexico The Kilmans spent a week there while he attended a Boy Scout Leader Training Conference They toured Colorado before returning home The Philmont Ranch hosts a large ranching operation and a training center for Explorers older Scouts and adult Scouters with tent cities full meals and structured programs
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Gabriel F. Kilman
Mary
Ronald
Richard
Melanie
Philmont
Cimmarron
New Mexico
Kilmans
America
Kilman
Kilman Studio
Boy Scouts of America
Capitol Area
Philmont Scout Ranch
C Nef
Joseph A. Brunton Jr
National Council
New Brunswick
N. J
No Serious Injuries In thiday Mishaps
No serious injuries occurred in three accidents last week in the Fredericksburg area. A 1957 Chevrolet driven by the Joseph Daniel Merek party from El Paso sideswiped a gasoline delivery truck on US 290 near a left turn, all four aboard treated and released. The truck driver Louis Durst sustained no injuries. The Mereks were vacationing to Fayetteville.
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Fredericksburg
Joseph Daniel Merek
el Paso
US 290
Merek
Louis Durst
Mereks
Fayetteville
Mercury
Lincoln
Henry Brown
Austin
Ford
San Antonio
Ad. Filter
Schaetter Corner
Senior Bandsmen Sign Up for Band Camp
Tom Rhodes FHS Band Director asks all high school band students to sign up at the Band Hall before Friday July 13 at 4 30 p m for cabin assignments for Band Camp August 27 28 29 and 30. Junior and Senior bands begin rehearsals Monday August 20. Rhodes will attend the Texas Bandmasters Convention July 29 in San Antonio where the FHS Band Tape and 12 others will compete to crown top Class AA band.
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Tom Rhodes
FHS
Rhodes
San Antonio
Gandre Family Weekend Visit in Gonzales
Mr and Mrs Gandre spent the weekend visiting relatives in Gonzales.
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Mrs .S
Gand
Gonzales
Carl Hein Named To TADA Board
Carl Hein of Fredericksburg is named Associate Director of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. TADA President Joe B. Kinsel announces the appointment. Hein will serve until the next annual convention in Austin next May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hein
Tada Board
Fredericksburg
Texas Automobile Dealers Association
TADA
Joe B. Kinse
Beaumont
Austin
H. C Pittman
Kinsel
Hein
Association
Sister M Dolorine Visited by Vogel Family in Weekend Trip
Sister M Dolorine and daughter M along with Mrs Armand Vogel and Sister M Ferdinand visited relatives over the weekend. They are now at Our Lady of the Lake Convent in San Antonio with the Jenschke family.
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M. Dolorine
Armand Vogel
M. Ferdinand
George Jenschke
Jenschke
Our Lady of the Lake Convent
San Antonio
Army Reserve offers two six month duty plans
Since 1955 the Reserve Forces Act allows youths to fulfill their military obligation with minimal civilian disruption. Two six month active duty plans target ages 17 to 26, with options in the Ready Reserve and Standby Reserve, plus weekly training and summer active duty.
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Reserve Forces Act
Army Reserve
Texas
New Mexico
US Army Corps
Austin
Thomas R. Yancey
Viii Corps
United States
U. S
VII Corps
Willard F. Longwood
Army’ Reserve
Ready Reserve
Longwood
Kenan Paul Heidtke Baptized at Sunday Service
Kenan Paul Heidtke, son of Rev. and Mrs. David Heidtke, was baptized Sunday at the 10:00 am service with Rev. Dr. F. A. Bracher officiating. Family baptismal gown, worn by generations, was used for the ceremony. Relatives from Bloomington Illinois and Cedarburg Wisconsin attended the event and a noon dinner at Hotel Nimitz followed.
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Kenan Paul Heidtke
David Heidtke
F. A. Bracher
Rev. Heidtke
Heidtke
Kenan Paul
Walter G. Wright
Bloomington
Ill
Rudolph Heidtke
Cedarburg
Wis
John Dodd
Twe Heidtkes
Hotel Nimitz
Wrights
Dodd
Bracher
Richard Sealenker
Lacklad Afb
A. A. Pyburn
San Angelo
No Injuries In Monday Crash At Austin And Adams
No injuries reported after a crash Monday afternoon at the Austin and North Adams intersection. A 1956 Chevrolet driven east by Mrs. Walter Kirchner and a 1961 Ford driven south by Herman Bert Klein collided at the center. Damages were $400 to Kirchner’s car and $150 to Klein’s.
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Austin
North Adams
Walter Kirchner
Adams
Herman
Bert) Klein
Jimmie Kuhlmann
Kirchner
Klein
Fredericksburg Designer Joins NSID Board of Directors
Bill R. Hodges of Kenedall-Hodges in Fredericksburg has been elected to the Texas Chapter NSID board for a three year term. Lorene Allison of Dallas is chapter president. NSID notes 21 regional chapters and about 3,500 members plus a foundation awarding over $10,000 in student awards in 1962.
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Bill R. Hodges
NSID
Kenedall
Nsid Educational Foundation
U. S
Canada
Sunday Guests at Kowert Home Tradition Brings Distant Friends
Mr and Mrs Art Kowert hosted a gathering with Paul J Thompson DeWitt C Reddick Austin L B Smith Brady Ward Lowe Lampasas and Jimmie Kelley San Antonio. The event features Hale Haven peaches from Enderle Nixon orchards and a barbecued hamburger supper on the lawn, a long standing summer tradition.
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Art Kowert
Paul J. Thompson
DeWitt C. Reddick
Austin
L B. Smith
Brady
Ward Lowe
Lampasas
Jimmie Kelley F
San Antonio
Hale Haven
Enderle - Nixon
Geistweidt Starts Two Year Peace Corps Service
John Geistweidt son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Geistweidt of Doss left Tuesday to begin two years with the Peace Corps in Santo Domingo Dominican Republic He is a junior at Texas A and M College and has trained in Puerto Rico His assignment may be at the U S Embassy or in communities in the capital or surrounding hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Geistweidt
Ernest Geistweidt
Doss
United States Peace Corps
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
John
Texas A & M College
Puerto Rico
Republic
U. S
Dechert Family Reunion at Oakcrest Park
The John P. Dechert descendants reunion will be held in the Garden Club Area of Oakcrest Park on Sunday July 15 starting at 10 30 a m. Barbecue and iced tea will be provided. Bring trimmings for your family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Dechert
Garden Club
Oakcrest Park
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Engels Hall
Luckenbach
Neffendorf
Klaerner’s Park
University of Texas
Houston
Rufrs
Saengers Mens Store
East Main Street
Kathy Wahl
Simon J. Burg
Stonewall C of C
Cherie Tomlinson
Jack Stutts
J. Cox
Kimans
Thiday
Knox
South
Washington
Main
Wilson
Jim Kuhlmann
Nsid Board
Kowert
Peace Corps
Franz Koehler
St. Mary's Church
Klein's Hall
Harper Road
Edwards Plateau
Pearl
Pearl Beer Distributing Co
Erwin, Paul and
Frederick Kraus
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