Hunter and Jumper Horse Show Eyes 1963 Return
The first Annual Hunter and Jumper Horse Show at Fair Park drew praise from Fair Association officials and participants. With 80 horses, Fredericksburg entries shone as trophy winners. Kellherin ridden by James Lawrence claimed Western Pleasure Champion, while Rhona Gene ridden by Nancy Kidd was Reserve Champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lawrence
Fair Grounds
Fredericksburg Lockers
Henry Kneese
Freddy Tatsch
Jax Distributing Co
Nancy Kidd
Mason
Fair Park
Fair Association
Fredericksburg
Kellherin
Rhona Gene
Fredericksburg Locker’s Inc
Jag
Friendship Tour Members See The Old World In Jet Age
Members of the Standard Oktoberfest Friendship Tour to Europe will fly Lufthansa’s Boeing 707 Intercontinental Jet October 2 for a 17 day Germany and Austria visit. The jet’s 33 000 to 40 000 foot cruising height and 4 400 mile range give a non stop New York Munich leg. the cabin blends king size comfort with sleek design. the plane length equals three Pullman cars and weighs about 311 000 pounds when loaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Lufthansa
Germany
Austria
New York
Munich
Fredericksburg Installs Three New Traffic Signals
City to place three new traffic control lights at Adams and Austin, Orange and San Antonio, and East San Antonio and South Lincoln to curb accidents near St. Mary’s School. Signals will be synchronized with Main Street lights. date depends on equipment arrival.
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Fredericksburg
Harry Land
Austin
Adams Street
Main Street
Orange
W. San Antonio
St. Mary's School
East San Antonio
South Lincoln
Wain
Schaetter
Adams
Lincoln
San Antonio
Land
State Highway Department
Main St
C of C Membership Meeting Set Thursday
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce will hold a mid year general membership meeting tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. in the Garden Club Area of Oakcrest Park. All chamber members their wives and guests are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Sidle
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ladie
State Farmer Degrees To Three FFA Members
Three Fredericksburg FFA members received the Lone Star Farmer Degree at the State FFA Convention in Fort Worth. Dennis Ellebrecht James Wahrmund and Roger Crenwelge earned the state honor for high achievement in FFA and Vocational Agriculture, meeting requirements of three years in the organization leadership and $500 in ag projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
FFA
Lone Star Farmer
Texas
Fort Worth
Dennis Ellebracht
Elmer Ellebrachts
James Wahrmund
Reuben Wahrmunds
Roger Crenwelge
Leroy Crenwelges
Luckenbach and Harper Girls Win 4-H Dress Revue
Luckenbach and Harper 4-H clubs produced top winners at the annual 4-H Dress Revue held Friday night at the Community Savings Center Hall. Senior winner Doris Kay Pahl and junior winner Vickie Lynn Honig will represent Gillespie County at the District 4-H Dress Revue in San Angelo on August 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luckenbach
Harper Girls
Community Savings Center Hall
Partici
Doris Kay Pahl
Marvin Pahls
Luckenbach 4
Victor Sagebie
Richard Kasper
Home Cemonstration Council
Connie Kay Ho
Victor Sageriel
Pat Land
Thhe Harvey Lands
Vickie Lynn Honig
John Honigs
Cathy Tatsch
Belton
City water use at all time high pressures supplies
City water users now total over 1990 metered customers and have pumped 24 million gallons since July 1 with about 1.5 million gallons daily over the last three weeks. Four wells provide about 1050 gallons per minute, storage tanks easing shortages and reducing need for further watering restrictions. Continued on Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fuhrmann
Milton
Fuhrmann
Develo
New Officers Installed By Legion Post Auxiliary
Louis Jordan Post 244 American Legion and its auxiliary installed new officers Friday night in the Legion Hall. Guenther Pfiester became post commander succeeding Clarence Nixon, with Jarvis Wieser as first vice commander and Monroe Schuessler as second vice. Auxiliary officers installed include Mrs. Alex Mittendorf president and Mrs. Henry Bierschwabe vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Jordan
American Legion
Legion Hall
Guenther Pfiester
Clarence Nixon
Harry Land
Jarvis Wieser
Monroe Schuessler
Elgin A. Friedrich
Hugo Giesbers
Eska McDougall
Walter Heinemann
Leo J. Blanchard
Henry Kan
Louis Jordan Post
Henry Kammlah
Monroe Schuessier
Pfiester
Leo Blanchard Sr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hunter & Jumper Horse Show
Hope
Gillespie Fair
C of C
St. Mary's
Luckenbach and
Janice Rode
Karen Kordzik
Alicia Hahn
Bernice Stehling
Florence Crenwelge
Elizabeth Ann Itz
Linda Schuch
Carol Beckmann
Diana Nebgen
Carolyn Vogel
Louise Jacoby
Jennabeth Weinheimer
Rebecca Burg
Judy Weinheimer
Cathy Landis
Brenda Bierschwale
Imogene Heiner
Barbara Heimann
Becky Jung
Frances Kay Fiedler
Vicki Reichenau
Erika Schuette
Kathy van Bibber
Linda Meier
Sharon Ottmers
Yvonne Kunz
Linda Ann Jenschke
Diane Jenschke
Peggy Louise Pehl
Connie Dittmar
Brenda Weinheimer
Janet Beckmann
Sharon Pehl
Glenda Pehl
Carla Rusenberger
Diane Kustnberger
Carolyn Jar Iby
Karen Nielsen
Eileen Niesen
Nancy Crenwelge
Eunice Wallendorf
Sandra Hohmann
Bernice Wallendorf
Legion Post-Auxiliary
Dy Saenger
Alfred Nefendorf
Gould Davis
Tony Mann
Legion Post
Commander Pfiester
Larkin Everetts
Orwin Treibs
Ray Sublett
G. F. Henke
Kurt Kuhlmann
Werner Rech
Hans Land
Freddie Saenger
Raymond Kneese
Elgin Friedrich
Rubin Duecker
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