Security State Bank Opens Expanded Facilities With Three Day Open House
Security State Bank and Trust completes a major expansion and modernization adding triple size bookkeeping space a new vault night depository box walk up window a 20 line phone system and a comprehensive credit file system An agricultural department an updated installment loan division and dedicated Real Estate SBA and commercial loan teams led by Jim Foster Kenneth Wahl Harold Stehling and Matthew Pyka Jr to boost service for patrons June 26 27 28 9 am to 5 pm event invites public refreshments and souvenirs.
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Bank
Security State Bank and Trust
Dooley
Financial Institution
Motor Bank
West Main Street
West Main
Jim Foster
Kenneth W. Wahl
Matthew Pyka JR
Harold Stehling
Mildred Wendel Teller
New Lions Club Officers Installed at Fredericksburg Banquet
Rev. Ted Leonard was installed as president of the Fredericksburg Lions Club during a ladies night banquet at the Community Savings Center Hall. He succeeds Dr. J. P. Dale and will lead officers including W. C. Westerfeldt, Milton Crenwelge, Eugene Bailey, Ben Ligon, R. F. Henderson, and Elgin Friedrich. District 2-A Governor Bert Slater spoke on leadership and teamwork as the club highlighted past projects and a sight conservation program that funded glasses for needy youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Leonard
Fredericksburg
Milton Crenwelge
Eugene Bailey
Ben Ligon
R. F Henderson
Elgin Friedrich
Lion Tamer
Troy Mitcham
Herbert Schmidt
James T. Boyd
Felix Stehling
Bert Slater
San Antonio
San Antonio Lions
Dale
Clarence Allen
J. P. Dale
Rev. Leonard
Fredericksburg Lions Club
W. C. Westerfeldt
Leonard
R. F. Henderson
Lion Tanner
Susan Basse Crowned 1973 Stonewall Peach Queen
Susan Basse the 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Basse of the Albert community was named the 1973 Stonewall Peach Queen in a Saturday pageant at the Stonewall Rodeo Arena. First runner up was Connie Lea and second runner up Janice Ottmers. Fred ericksburg High School senior Susan participates in band Spanish Ecology Club and Future Teachers of America.
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Susan Basse
Stonewall
Connie Lea
Wally Pryor
Janice Ottmers
Roscoe Basse
Albert Community
Stonewall Rodeo Arena
Cora Lynn
Susan
Ann Strickland
Randall Lea
Chester Ottmers
Basse
Fredericksburg High School
Ecology Club
Future Teachers of America
George Puckett
J.C. Kellam
Olga Bredt
Austin
Bill Hinnant
San Angelo
Ktbc-Tv
Happy Feller
New Principal Named for St Marys High
Sister Ayleson Maxwell will成为 St Marys High School principal and director of academics arriving in Fredericksburg in August. She comes from St Johns School in Ennis near Dallas and has prior posts in Vinita Okmulgee and Lindsey Texas. Her education includes Our Lady of the Lake College and a MA in Psychology and Education. She emphasizes a quality educational experience combining mind soul and body and notes girls sports success at St Johns.
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Ayleson Maxwell
St Mary's High School
St. Mary's High School
Rosamunda Kadura
Ayleson
St John's School
Ennis
Dallas
Rosamunda
Lawton
Oklahoma
Our Lady of the Lake College
San Antonio
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Sister Avgleson
St. John’s
Vinita
Okmulgee
Lindsey
Texas
Fredericksburg
Lavative Renovation For Community Savings & Loan
Fredericksburg based Community Savings and Loan Association begins a major first floor renovation of its 1962 headquarters. Stein Lumber Company handles the contract with Kenneth Sultemeier, president, noting teller counter moves and removal of most west wall glass offices. James Petterson of Austin architects oversees planning as offices shift to the east wall and the accounting area expands. Eckhardt & Klier Insurance expands into a ground floor area formerly used by Raymond Kneese law offices, while the Mortgage Department and appraisal staff relocate within the same zone. Completion is expected in about 60 days with no second floor or tower work. See page 6 photo.
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Community Savings and Loan Association
Fredericksburg
Kenneth Sultemeier
Stein Lumber Company
James Petterson
Austin Architecct
Accounting
Community Savings and Loan
Eckhardt & Klier Insurance
Raymond Kneese
San Antonio Street
Mortgage Department
Reuben Eckhardt
Guenther Maemus
Sultemeier
Rainfall and Temperature Figures For Early June
Rainfall totals show 6.41 inches for the week and 17.01 inches for the year. The June temperature range is from a low of 65 to a high of 89 degrees. The same date last year recorded 16.34 inches of rainfall.
Gillespie County Fair Hunter Jumper Show Crowned Winners
More than 200 riders with 212 horses competed over three days at the Gillespie County Fair. Lt. Col. Ret. R A Alexander of San Antonio led the event with the Gillespie County Fair Hunter Jumper Show Committee, and Fredericksburg merchants donated trophies. Holly Gilmore of Windy Meade Farms Round Rock captured the amateur owner jumper award with Wanda Barfield of Midacre Stables San Antonio as reserve champion.
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Gillespie County Fair
Ret
R.A. Alexander
San Antonio
Gillespie County Fair Assn
Fredericksburg
Holly Gilmore
Windy Meade Farms
Round Rock
Wanda Barfield
C.G. Barfield
Midacre Stables
Peter Vanderhoef
Pro Rodeo Heads to Fredericksburg June 29 30
Cowboys enter the Hill Country Horse Club Rodeo in Fredericksburg on Friday and Saturday June 29 and 30 with performances at 8 p.m. in bareback saddle bronc bull riding calf roping and steer roping a girls barrel race carries a $50 purse and $20 entry fee. Entry fees contribute to a $500 purse plus the competitors own fees and travel costs. Last year 567 rodeos in 42 states and four Canadian provinces paid out nearly $4.5 million with Phyl Lyne of George West Texas winning $60 852 for the all around. C&E Rodeo Corporation of Cody Wyoming will produce the event. Entries close 2 p.m. June.
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Hill Country Horse Club
Fredericksburg
Horse Club Arena
States
Phyl Lyne
Georgewest
Texas
C&e Rodeo Corporation
Cody
Wyoming
Houston Couple Vacationing in Hawaii Returns Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Richey of Houston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Pryor Mogtord and other relatives after returning from a week long Hawaii vacation Mrs Richey is the former Joyce Mogtord.
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Charles Richey
Houston
Pryor Mogtord
Hawaii
Richey
Joyce Mogtord
New Pastor Milton Bierschwabe Takes Posts in Harper Ferris Fredericksburg
The Rev Milton Bierschwabe arrives as pastor for Memorial and First Presbyterian Churches of Harper and moves with his family to 405 N Edison St Fredericksburg. He begins duties July 1 with installation July 8 and plans a Red River New Mexico vacation before starting. He served in World War II and is a Texas A M alumnus and seminary graduate. He has pastored in Nocona Caldwell Summerville Premont and Bethel West Columbia.
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Dean Pratt
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Lyndon B. Johnson
Olga Bredt
Austin
Johnson
Milton Bierschwabe
Memorial Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Harper
Fredericksburg
N. Edison St
Red River
New Mexico
Presbytery
Bierschwab
Junction
Air Corps
8Th Air Force
England
Texas A & M University
Shell Oil Company
West Texas
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Bethel Presbyterian Church
West Columbia
Texas
Nocona
Caldwell
Summerville
First Presbyterian
Premont
Margaret
William
David
John
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Security State Bank
Lions Club
Lorence Feller
New Orleans Saints
Gillespie County Fair Association
Blanco County
Comal County
Fort Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Harper Community
Lockhart
Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department
Stonewall Resturant
Allied Ag Service
Pete Becker
Paul Frisch
Erhardt Klein
Peach Fuzz Band
National Park Service
Comal County Sheriff's Posse
Broken Arrow Ranch
St. Mary's High
Community Savings & Loan
Sultmeier
Gillespie County
Milton Bierschwale
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