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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1963
Page
4
The piece argues peaches grow where land yields little else and extols the Hill Country Peach Jambo. It claims the event draws visitors who may stay, increasing profit and local power for the Stonewall Peach Jamboree.
Eight year-old Teri Lynn Durst, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Durst of San Antonio, is visiting the Durst grandparents, Mr and Mrs Milton Durst. She will enter the third grade this fall.
More than 400 people attended the formal dedication of the new Masonic Temple in Fredericksburg. The event featured an open house, speeches by Masonic and Eastern Star leaders, and a reception with decorative plants and floral arrangements.
A new mens and boys clothing store proposed for Fredericksburg named Dresswell Inc to be managed by Ernest Hoyler. Plans target an early fall opening at the Otto Burgdorf property formerly Red and White Store with Hoyler and his family moving back to Fredericksburg next month and joining Zion Lutheran Church. The Hoylers, who have lived in the Panhandle area since January 1961, look forward to serving local customers.
The Appaloosa Club will award four blankets each afternoon. Music by Gillespie County Fair Band directed by Felix Pehl opens and closes days. A hard-fought Little League set for second and third festival afternoons. The Fourth of July races draw the largest horse lineup yet with 50 extra stalls added and 30 to 40 horses turned away. Check Batey of Seguin will judge. the track debuts a 1,200 seat grandstand and upgraded facilities at Fair Park as six days of Hill Country racing lead to the Brady Jubilee July 2–4 and festival races July 4–7.
On the courthouse lawn in George West Texas a mounted Longhorn sits in a glass case. It stands as the last representative of the historic West herd and a local relic.
Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Hennig of Imperial Beach California announce the birth of their daughter Susanna Lee on June 13. The Hennigs have three other children Debbie Judy and Sammy. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alfred Hennig of Fredericksburg.
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