Lee Area FFA President Talent Team Wins in San Antonio
The Lee Area FFA talent team earned top honors at the State FFA convention in San Antonio. Team members and advisers including Lee Presser and Larry Pressier were recognized for outstanding project work and leadership, with several members advancing toward Lone Star Partner Degree eligibility and state honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Area
FFA President
Wee
Hugh Law
FPA
Seth
FFA
Aga- Pullen
Prowran
Wither
Loy Presser
Glen Jude Irn Ler
Henne Gore
Bisan
Larry Ahr
Atis Marvin
Ares Committee
PFA
Michael Duncwewn
Mirk
Clermene
Cate Hall Country District
Acapulco Bandipos
Fredericksburg
FEA
Aresheners
San Antonio
Ronnie Ottmers
Ira Lee
Daniel Mewr
Bryan Hieieciwate
Larry Presster
Ilen Juenke
Sammie Geistweidt
Keity Hosts Party Honoring School Friends
Therese Keity and a group of friends honored Linda Chase and Varney Ballard at a Monday night party. The event, hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Bhian, featured dancing for 32 students with refreshments from the kitchen. Linda plans to move to Abilene with her parents. Nancy will move to Metituno with her parents. Both were eighth graders at Fredericksburg Junit High this past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therese Keity
Linda Chase
Varney Ballard
Hem of Thetrots
Carl Bhian
Linda
Abilene
DB . Cas
Nancy
Fredericksburg
Junit High
New AM Program Extends Farm to Market Roads in District 14
The Texas Highway Department approves completion of Double Horn Road and 8.3 miles of Blanco County pavement as part of the 1967 Farm to Market Road Program. Gillespie County allocations total 139,600 and 88,300 for Blanco, with district costs around 1,037,100 across six counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Department
Gillespie County
Blanco
Gilespie
Bianco County
Tom Woork
District 14
Adil Nai Nrleage
Fredericksburg Summer Swimming Draws 474 Youths
A total of 474 youths signed up for the 1967 Fredericksburg summer swimming program at the municipal pool with the first session starting Monday. Participants break down into 174 beginners 114 advanced beginners 81 intermediates 45 Junior Life Saving and eight Senior Life Saving.
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Fredericksburg
Tory Koopp
Bret
Sesson
St Marys Class of 62 Holds Reunion
St Mary's class of 1962 held a reunion at Alfred Diurecker ranch in Cave Creek Sunday. About 45 people attended including classmates and families with horseshoe pitching and sack races as entertainment. Officers James Petseh president James Bester secretary Ronald Duecker treasurer were re elected to plan next year's gathering.
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St. Mary's
Alfred Diurecker
Cave Creek
James Petseh
James Bester
Ronald Duecker
Vollmar Tribute Planned In Fredericks City Village
City and County offices will close for one hour in tribute to Picy Sautrrnice J. Vollmar the county's first native son to fall in Vietnam Officials Victor Sagebiel and Werner Meyer said the moment should honor the youth who gave his life for the country Businesses were urged to also close for an hour during services date and time pending arrival of clergy
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Frederwickst
Gillespie
Picy Sautrrnice J. Vollmar
Volime
Vietnam Center
Coounty
Victor Sagebiel
Werner Meyer
Wibum
Alao
Cut Off Date Set For Original Hospital Donors
Priday June 80 set as the cutoff date for original contributors to Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Alfred Crenwelge, chairman, praised the 2000 plus families who have donated over 50 000 to date and announced June 30 as the last date for Original Contributors. A Golden Book of Original Contributors will list names alphabetically in the Hospital Lobby with a duplicate at the City County Library.
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Priday
Hill Country
Menor Hospital
Alfred Crenwelge
teUeters
Pinancial Advisory Committee
Crenwelge
Fredericksburg Native Pfc Sammie Vollmar Dies in Vietnam
Pfc Sammie J Vollmar 19 of Gillespie County is killed in action in Thua Thien Republic of Vietnam on June 1 He was a 1966 Fredericksburg High School graduate who joined the Marine Corps July 27 1966 and married Janice Cosper January 1 1967 His death marks the first local Vietnam casualty with funeral services pending at Schaetter Funeral Home Fredericksburg
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Sammie J. Vollmar
Gillespie County
Thua Thien
Republic of Vietnam
Omalee Vollmar
Alfred Vollmar
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg High School
United States Marine Corps
Janice Cosper
Vietnam
Kerrville
Mabel Lois
John David Hodges
Marcia Nell
Loyd Ray Horton
Verdie Mae
David Grimm
Germany
Lester Lee Vollmar
Bert Wayne Vollmar
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Hilmar Weiershausen
William Cosper
New Iberia
Alfred Kramer
Harper
Jessie Cosper
Sarah Cosper
Fpl
Schaetter
Vollmar
Dan Gunn
Rev Rotter Installed As New Bethany Pastor
Rev Willie A Rotter was installed as pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church during a 10 30 a m service on Sunday June 4 with Rev G Wolf assisting. A noon dinner at Birch s Red Barn followed, then a 2 to 5 p m reception in the church basement honoring the Rotter family and Bethany members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie A. Rotter
Bethany Lutheran Church
G. Wolf
Bethany
Weimar Hein
Church Council
Birch’s
Red Barn
Rotter
Carolyn Rotter
la Grange
Permit Issued For Burrers Smoke House Walk In Cooler
A building permit was issued during the past week to Burrers Smoke House on North Llano for 600 dollars to construct a walk in cooler. The Evening Guild of Holy Ghost Lutheran Church met June 3 in the Educational Building to hear Bible study leaders Mrs Andrew Langehennig and Mrs Rueben Crenwelge present He Is The Resurrection and The Life. Plans for family matters were reviewed and stamps to Germany were discussed for collection. Mrs Reisen Moellering led the business meeting and noted the May San Antonio general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrers Smoke House
North
Llano
Jin
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Hible
Andrew Langehennig
Rueben Crenwelge
Germany
Reisen Moellering
San Antonio
Accident Victim Rites Here for Janice Deike
Funeral services for 17 year old Janice Deike were held Tuesday June 11 1967 at 2 pm in Breckmann Funeral Chapel and at 3 pm in Trinity Lutheran Church Stonewall Texas. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Victor Deike of Perryt on Texas and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Envil Hartmann of here and the late Mr and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Deike
Breckmann
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stonewall
Miss Deike
Victor Deike
Perryton
Texas
Envil Hartmann
Here
Gillespians Oppose Extending Deer Season At Public Hearing
Local landowners in Gillespie County voiced opposition to a proposed deer season extension during a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department hearing in the courthouse. The idea would add an antlerless-only period November 1–10 and a bucks plus antlerless season November 11 to January 45, a plan most residents dismissed as unnecessary and overly long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Charles Ramsey
Kerr Wildlife Management
Ramsey
Rede
Welge
Parks and Wildlife Commission
Regulatory Authority
Courthouse Restoration Committee Holds Final Session
Gillespie County’s Courthouse restoration committee met for its final session on Saturday. Dr. P O Montgomery chaired the meeting as recognition of all contributors and plans for a dedication plaque inside the McDermott Building were announced.
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Gillespie County
McDermott
Eugene McDermott
Dallas
P. O'R. Montgomery
Cats
County Juden Sungebiel
Montgomery
Moldenhauer Burns in Vietnam Injury Report
Sergeants first name Deanie Moldenhauer, serving since 1965 and in Vietnam since November, was burned over a large part of his body when a gasoline can exploded while filling a reticle. He wrote from Saigon Military Hospital dated May 20, stating he is doing all right and his burns are first and second degree. His wife resides in Fort Worth, employed by Bell Helicopter.
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Gerald Dean
Deanie
Moldenhauer
Vietnam
Lee Moldenhauers
Moldenhauers
Saigon
Fort Worth
Bell Helicopter
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Charla Breach
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Iites
Stir Barour
Glen Heole
Merritt Mee
Walter Horde
Star
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Rolp
Pfc
Sammie J, Volimar
Cen-Tex News
Sammie Vollmar
Hawah
Chester W. Nimitz
Rev. Rotter
City of
Roland Hohmann
N. H. Greathouse
Richard Hohmann
Willow City
Eli Rede
Cherry Spring
Henry Lewis Welge
Doss
Hohmanns
Greathouse
Gerald Dean Moldenhauer
Gene
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