Miller Reunion Held June 24th
The annual Miller reunion was held at the Joe Miller home on Sunday June 24 with a barbecue dinner for attendees led by E J Staedtler Jr and Sr. The gathering included many Millers and relatives from Llano Austin Victor and Junction. a memorial donation was made in memory of Mrs Herman Miller Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Miller
Joe Miller
E. J. Staedtler Jr
E. J. Staedtler Sr
Marsha
Charles
Olton
Herman Miller
Llano
Ray Lange
Sheryl Denise
Austin
Conrad Nagel
Herman Muller Jr
Victor
Stephen and
Kelly
Leroy Alberthal
Karen
Kevin
Sheldon
Nelson
Walter
Muller
Shirley
Debna
Doris
Joe Muller
Ronald
Herman Nagel
Edna Miller
Junction
Herman Miller Sr
Building Permits For The Week In Fredericksburg
The City of Fredericksburg issued permits this past week including Wm. Cameron & Co. for a $7,600 residence on Nimitz Street, Arthur Borchers for Lone Oaks with $140 for a carport, Knopp & Metzger Inc. $2,000 for three grain bins, J. E. Nabinger on South Crockett for alterations and additions at $500, and Hein Chevrolet Pontiac on West Main for additions at $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Wm. Cameron & Co
Nimitz Street
Arthur Borchers
Lone Oaks
Knopp & Metzger Inc
J. E. Nabinger
South Crockett
Hein Chevrolet - Pontiac
West Main
Four Local Families Welcome New Babies This Week
Four children were born in local hospitals this week. A Fredericksburg couple, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Deike, welcomed a boy weighing seven pounds eight ounces on June 22. Another Fredericksburg family, Mr. and Mrs. Sipriano Partida, added a girl weighing six pounds thirteen ounces on June 23. Rev. and Mrs. David A. Heidtke of Fredericksburg welcomed a boy weighing seven pounds on June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Deike
Fredericksburg
Sipriano Partida
Uscia
Freddie Pyka
David A. Heidtke
Girl Scout Nature Badge Workshop at Sewell Park
A five day Girl Scout Nature Badge Workshop will be held at Sewell Park in San Marcos at Southwest Texas State College from 8 to 11 30 a m in late July to early August. The schedule covers Wild Plants Fresh Water Trees Insects Rocks and Minerals with daily badge completion opportunities. Leaders should write Dr Thacher Gary to indicate Scout numbers for each badge and bring lunches to park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell Park
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Thacher Gary
Texas Junior Hereford Association Field Day at Hereford Hills Ranch
The Texas Junior Hereford Association held a field day on Tuesday June 19 at Hereford Hills Ranch near Blanco with a morning judging contest and afternoon demonstrations. About one hundred 4-H and FFA judges attended along with Gillespie County members and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Junior Hereford Association
Hereford Hills Ranch
Blanco
FFA
Gillespie County
Clyde Henke
James Weinheimer
Tommy Grona
Dan Wade Crenwelge
Charles Stone Jr
Dennis Wunderlica
Ronnie Ottmers
Dennis Rusenberger
David Stone
4-H
George Pehl Dies at 89 in Luckenbach Rites Held
George Pehl 89 longtime Luckenbach stock farmer died Monday June 25 1962 at 4 55 pm He was born May 26 1873 in Luckenbach son of Adam and Elizabeth Pehl He married Emelia Metzger in 1897 and Marie Nebgwen in 1909 He survived by eight children 31 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Funeral services were held Wednesday June 27 at 9 am at Schaetter Funeral Home and 9 15 am at St Marys Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery The Reverends A Weber and W W Schneider officiated Pallbearers included George Nebven Elvin Nebgen Armin Engel Jr Daytona Pehl Robert Walter and Lloyd Pankratz
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pehl
Luckenbach
Pehl
Adam Pehl
Elizabeth Heep Pehl
Emelia Metzger
Marie Nebgwen
Peter
John
Joe
Jacob
Theodore Pehl
Elizabeth
Peter Weber
Barbara
George Weber
Helen
Henry Duecker
Schaetter
St. Mary's Church
A. Weber
W. W. Schneider
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Cemetery
George Nebven
Elvin Nebgen
Armin Engel Jr
Daytona Pehl
Robert Walter
Lloyd Pankratz
Beckmanns Trip Through Western States Noted
Roy Beckmanns and their two young sons returned from a nine day journey through the western United States. They traveled from June 9 to June 22 visiting Albuquerque Cortes Mesa Verde National Park Salt Lake City Jackson Hole Grand Tetons Yellowstone Medicine Bow Estes Park Central City Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods Pikes Peak Seven Falls and the Royal Gorge.
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Roy Beckmanns
Albuquerque
N. M
Kermit Burrers
Cortes, Colo
Mesa Verde National Park
Salt Lake City
Mormon Tabernacle
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Grand Tetons National Park
Yellowstone Nationa Park
Stehling Family Visits Highlight Texas Summer
Mr and Mrs A L Stehling hosted summer gatherings with their children as Stanley J Stehling and family from Houston visited. They traveled to Amarillo to see sister family Stanley E Weber and Evan, plus Gene and Albert Weinheimer households. The group toured Palo Duro Canyon. A weekend visit from Steven Stehling and his two daughters from Houston ended with their return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Stehling
Stanley J. Stehling
Houston
Amarillo
Stanley E. Webers
Evan
Gene
Albert Weinheimer
Palo Duro Canyon
Steven Stehling
Stonewall Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Rueb sahm
The Stonewall Home Demonstration Club gathered Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ruben Rueb sahm with thirteen members and three guests. They held a general business meeting, followed by a salad demonstration by Mrs. Kordzik and a recreational period.
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Stonewall Home Demonstration Club
Ruben Ruebsahm
Kordzik
Rites Pending for Mother of Mrs Giesler
Funeral rites are pending in Canyon for Mrs. Frank Phillips mother of Mrs. Charles Giesler of here. She died Monday after a heart attack at home Saturday. Survived by husband and two daughters including one in Salt Lake City. The Phillips have spent winters in Fredericksburg with the Gieslers.
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Frank Phillips
Charles Giesler
Here
Canyon
Phillips
Giesler
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fredericksburg
Alvin J Stahl Rites in Austin
Alvin J Stahl, brother of the late August and Adolf Stahl of Fredericksburg and a native of this town, died in an Austin hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p m at Cook Funeral Home in Austin with Rev Edward Long officiating. He belonged to St Martins Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife Ida, a son Kermit H Stahl of Austin, a sister Mrs Oswald Feller of Blanco, a brother Ernst Stahl of San Antonio, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin J. Stahl
Adolf Stahl
Fredericksburg
Here
Austin
Cook Funeral Home
Edward Long
Stahl
St.Martins Lutheran Church
Ida Stahl
Kermit H. Stahl
Oswald Feller
Blanco
Ernst Stahl
San Antonio
No Injuries From Tuesday Intersection Crash
A mid afternoon collision at West Main and Orange Streets involved a southbound station wagon driven by Judy Givigiano and an eastbound pickup driven by Johnny Pieper of Kerrville. No injuries were reported. damages were about $100 for the wagon and $35 for the pickup.
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West Main
Orange
Judy Givigiano
Johnny Pieper
Kerrville
Givigliano
Main
Jim Kuhlmann
Weeping lovegrass fields boost soil conservation efforts
Edmund Durst and Erwin Durst cultivate weeping lovegrass in second season on sandy soil near Fredericksburg with 38 inch rows now planned wider spacing for better ground cover and finer forage. Hugo Mueller tightens brush control to improve grazing and water access on a two big and two small pasture system. Dan Kennedy compares sideoats grama strains in a grass nursery to select best land adaptation. Felix Hahn Jr defers a shin-oak infested pasture to let roots establish and soil humus grow. Roy Jacoby mixes ti a drid clover with hybrid sorghum for supplemental grazing. Kenneth Hoy resigns as St Mary's School coach to join the US Department of Justice in El Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Durst
Durst
Erwin Durst
Fredericksburg
Cave Creek Road
Roy Jacoby
Nabgen
Jacoby
Kenneth Hoy
St. Mary’s School
Indians
Carley Weigand Injured When Car Hits Curb in City
Mrs. Carley Weigand was hospitalized after the 1961 Corvair owned by Rudi Franke struck a curb at Hackberry and Lincoln. Police said she pressed the gas instead of the brake. damages were about $600 and injuries were not believed serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carley Weigand
Rudi Franke
Hackberry
Lincoln Streets
Jimmy Kuhlmann
Machine and Appliance Holds Annual Picnic
The Fredericksburg Machine and Appliance Co held its annual picnic and barbecue for employees and families on Saturday June 23 at Grapetown. Monroe Klinksieck received a 40 year service award. Ernest Hoffmann and Arthur Reed Jr. earned 10 year awards.
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Fredericksburg
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Allie
Coca-Cola
Carton
Community Savings and Loan Assn
Lieve the
Fami
Beckmann Funeral Home
Girl Scout
Ad News
Harper
San Angelo
Toni
Joyce Ann
Diane
Lone Star Gas Company
Community Savings & Loan Association
Warner Bros
Typewriter Sales and Service
Soil Conservation News
Hugo Mueller
Crabapple Road
Mueller
Dan Kennnedy
Kennedy
Felix Hahn Jr
Doss
Hana
United States Department of Justice
Hoy
Elreno
Oklahoma
Coin Operated
RCA Whirlpool
Main Street
Pan
Ford
Ford Trucks
Schumann-Houston Motor CO
East Main ST
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