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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1969

Page

8

Death Notice of Ernst Borchers 1901 1969 Texas City

Ernst Borchers died May 17 1969 at Denforth Memorial Hospital Texas City aged 68. He worked 24 years at American Oil Company and retired in 1966. Survived by wife two sons a daughter nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Mass at St Marys Fredericksburg burial in Perpetual Help Cemetery Houston.

Ernst Borchers Denforth Memorial Hospital Texas City Emken- Linton Funeral Parlor St. Mary's Catholic Church David Crawford Perpetual Help Houston Mr. Borchers Black Creek Kendall County Louis Bertha Herbert Borchers Clayton Charles Clara Ann Maurice LaVergne Tillie Richard Starr Werner Borchers Olga Edwin Woerner Linda Chester Weirich Cora Ben Ely San Antonio Adela Clifton Frantzen Boerne Meta Eddie Loth Michael Borchers John Borchers David Borchers Jimmie Borchers Larry LeVergne Gerry LaVergne Robert Loth Arthur Zenner Frank Loth Louis Loth Becky Dennis Loth Curtis Kuhlmann DeeDee Corky Eddie A Loth

Rites Held For Owen Byerley In Mason Area

Graveside services for Owen Johnny Byerley 46 of Mason were held at Greenwood Cemetery Fredericksburg after morning rites at Hofmann Funeral Home Mason He died May 27 after a short illness Born October 16 1922 he served in World War II He married Jimmie Kidd July 4 1946 in Sterling City He welded owned a shop in Mason and ranched He survived by his wife a daughter Linda Carol a son John Byerley his mother Annie Lee Byerley two sisters Mrs Dave McDowell of Jackson Mississippi and Mrs B C Eisser of Houston Funeral home Schaetter Fredericksburg handled local arrangements

Owen Johnny) Byerley Mason Greenwood Fredericksburg Hofmann Loyal Valley Byerley Stanton Jimmie Kidd Sterling City Church of Christ Linda Carol Byerley John Byerley Annie Lee Byerley Dave McDowell Jackson B. C. Eisser Houston Schaetter

Stanley Sauer Earns UT PhD in Civil Engineering

Stanley Sauer, son of Mr and Mrs Paul Sauer of Doss, received a Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering at the May 31 commencement at The University of Texas at Austin. He studied water resources with a dissertation on evaluating upstream flood control effects on watershed yield.

Stanley Sauer Paul Sauer Doss University of Texas At Austin George Garretson Fredericksburg Gary Brodbeck San Antonio Harvey Stein Austin American Society of Civil Engineers American Geophysical Union Tau Beta Phi Chi Epsilon Sigma Xi Texas Sauers Fairfax Sauer Virginia Koennecke Stephanie Lori Jan Sharon Manor Hall Lane U. S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division Washington, D. C Geological Survey Puerto Rico Stanley The Water Resources Division United States

Ostrich Leather Noted as Unique Bird Skin Use

An article states that the ostrich is the only bird whose skin is used for leather. It highlights its distinctive hide as a valued material.

Ernsts Welcome Daughter Susan Kay at Methodist Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Alton Ernst announce the arrival of a daughter Friday May 23 at Methodist Hospital San Antonio. The baby weighs five pounds twelve ounces and is named Susan Kay. She is welcomed by sister Deborah Ruth and grandparents Mrs Alfred Rahe and Mr and Mrs Charles Ernst. The mother is formerly Marlene Rahs.

Alton Ernst Methodist Hospital, San Antonio Susan Kay Deborah Ruth Alfred Rahe Charles Ernst Marlene Rahs

Urgency Noted In Arranging For School Transfers

The Legislature has enacted a new transfer law effective immediately for the 1969 70 school year. Students aged six to twenty one may transfer districts with joint approval from the receiving district and the parent or guardian in writing. Refile transfer applications with the new form by the deadline extension. contact local superintendents for Fredericksburg Harper Rocky Hill Stonewall and Doss districts to initiate transfers.

Victor Sagebiel Texas Fredericksburg Independent School District Harper Independent School District E. Dean Hopf Rocky Hill Consolidated Common Stonewall Consolidated Common School Doss Consolidated Common School Joseph O. Weinheimer Harvey O. Eckert Edna Crenwelge

Major Westerfeldt Receives Bronze Star in Vietnam

Maj. Robert C. Westerfeldt, 35, of Fredericksburg Texas, earned the Bronze Star Medal April 26 near Saigon for meritorious service in ground operations. He was deputy director, Combined Material Exploitation Center, MAC near Saigon, arrived overseas in 1968, and also holds the Army Commendation Medal. He is a 1957 West Point graduate. wife Claudia resides in Clayton Georgia.

Robert C. Westerfeldt Wilber C. Westerfeldt Fredericksburg Texas Saigon Vietnam Maj. Westerfeldt Military Assistance Command U. S. Military Academy West Point N. Y Claudia Clayton

Miss Wissemann Earns UT Austin B A Degree in 1966

Linda Wissemann daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Wissemann received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin on May 31. She majors in mathematics and minors in chemistry and will teach algebra in the Pflugerville Independent School District. Her family attended the commencement and she is a 1966 Fredericksburg High School graduate.

Linda Wissemann Stanley Wissemann University of Texas At Austin Wissemann Pflugerville Independent Gail Beverly Fritz Braeutigam Fredericksburg High School

Willow City Social Notes Burgeon With Visitors

Bruce Eckhardt and family listed their two bedroom home on the lot as welcome neighbors gather. Visitors include Jack Crawford and family from San Diego returning home. Edward Tree and sons from Edinburg visiting J. H. Barker. Lew Moellendorf and children from San Antonio. Percy Danz and family from Austin. and Lisa Moehle hosting relatives from San Antonio Comfort Boerne and Wilson vicinity.

Bruce Eckhardt Jack Crawford R. T. Laurence San Diego California Edward Tree Edinburg J. H. Barker Tree Alton Moehle Comfort Davis Moehle Boerne Willow City

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Elgin Herbert Tatsch CIC Lady Bird Johnson Park Dudley Althaus Bill Teague Hot Wheels Jeanette Gold Owen Byerley Fredericksburg Publishing Co U.T W. Main St Frederick Epins Companysburg RG Publishing CO Alton Ernsts Bronze Star Wisseman Republic Switzerland Robert Gordon Jeader Lady Bird Johnson Aes Schneider Jr Don Hazelett Oscar Krauskopf Dallas Plaza Level Northeast Corner Robert Corcoran Montgomery Ward Dera & Pryor Mogford E. Main
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