Easter Fires pageant honors and new Gillespie officials
Historical Society and Marcella Weiershausen read names of helpers for the Gillespie County Easter Fires pageant. A posthumous merit certificate was awarded to Werner Weber by the GCHS and Commission. New directors include Jay Cox and Bessie Evers with several others. Holdovers and outgoing directors listed. Merit certificates awarded to First Federal Savings and Loan Austin, Hill Country Savings Kerrville, J D Lewis, Muller Gallery, and County Commissioner for GCHS support. Officers for the past year named. new officers to be elected later this month. Western decor featured hay bales and native plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Weiershausen
Gillespie County Historical Society
Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association
Werner Weber
GCHS
Jay Cox
Bessie Evers
Fredolin
June
Kaderli
Jimmie Roy
Linda) Langerhans
Hubert Nixon
T. S
Rex McElroy
Belton Muller
J. Hardin Perry
Glen Treibs
W. C. Westerfeldt
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Austin
Hill Country Savings and Loan Association of
Kerrville
Wahrmund
J. D. Lewis
London Road
Fredericksburg
Muller Gallery
Pfiester
Arthur Lynn Hahn
Charles Shierlow
Austin
Hill Country Savings
Peggy
Fall landscape color plan with four popular plants
Dr. William C. Welch of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service highlights chrysanthemum candle tree copper plant and Josephs coat as the four top fall color plants. He advises well drained soil rich moist fertilizer with 5 15 10 and pinching buds for mums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Welch
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Joseph
Brazil
Welch
Fire Destroys Part Of LBJ Ranch Home In Monday Blaze
The Dale Malechek home on the LBJ Ranch suffered heavy smoke and water damage after a Monday morning fire. The couple escaped with help from their son Lyle who used a water sprayer to slow the blaze until Stonewall Fire Department arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Malechek
LBJ
Malechek
Lyle
Secret Service
Stonewall Fire Department
Lisa
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
LBJ Ranch
Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department
Johnson
YH Chapter to Hear EMS Speaker in June Meeting
Fredericksburg Young Homemakers chapter will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday June 16 in the FHS homemaking department Hans Hannemann of the EMS squad will speak on artificial resuscitation. Nominations will be held for Area VII Distinguished Young Homemaker and Outstanding Young Homemaker of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hannemann
EMS Squad
Fredericksburg
FHS
Area VII
Texas
Nebgen Family Reunion Held At LBJ Park
The Nebgen families gathered June 12 at LBJ State Park Stonewall for the second Nebgen reunion at the Recreational Center. Annie Nebgen was elected president with Hilmar O. Nebgen as secretary treasurer and Paul O. Klein as historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Nebgen
Lbj State Park
Stonewall
Victor G. Schmidtzinsky
Annie Nebgen
Hilmar O. Nebgen
Paul O. Klein
Marcus Nebgen
Germany
Montebaur
Funeral services for Ben Fiedler set for Thursday
Funeral services for Ben Fiedler are scheduled for 10 a.m. Thursday at St Marys Church with his body in state at Schaetter Funeral Home chapel until 9 45 a m. A rosary will be held tonight at 7 30 p m in the Schaetter Chapel. Fiedler a former Gillespie County Deputy Sheriff died at Hill Country Memorial Hospital at 3 30 p m Tuesday. A full obituary will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Fiedler
St. Mary's Church
Schaetter
Fiedler
Gillespie County
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Grass fire answered near Edward Stehling place
Volunteer firemen responded Thursday at 3 50 p m to a grass fire call at the Edward Stehling place five miles east of the city off U S 290. There was no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stehling
U.S. 290
Mike Summers Million Dollar Club Honor Earned by Farm Bureau
Mike Summers of Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance is named a Million Dollar Club member and top agent in Insurance District 9 Texas Farm Bureau. He and wife Glenda received an Acapulco trip and he earned the National Quality Award Family Security Award and App A Week Award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Mike
Fredericksburg Young Farmers
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance
Million Dollar Club
Glenda
Acapulco
Southern Farm Bureau Life
Insurance District 9
Texas Farm Bureau
Southern Farm Bureau
Also Mentioned on This Page
Historical Society
Pioneer Pavilion
E. Dean Hopf
T.S
Betty) Gunby
Jimmie Roy Langerhans
Fredolin Kaderli
Jack Maguire
Pat
Margaret Bracher
Berkline
Stratolounger
Lazy Boy
Herculon
Jenschke Furniture
Nebgen
Lbj Park
Farm Bureau
Mike Summers
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
East Main
Fredericksburg National
Dick Bristol
Western Auto
Fredericksburg ‘National Bank
E. Main
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