Attorneys Named After Bierschwale Murder Charge
District Judge Marvin Black appointed Jarvis Wieser and James Kraus to represent J. C. Bierschwale who faces a murder with malice aforethought charge in his wife Shirley Ruth Chipman Bierschwale's death. The case follows her body being found near U S Highway 87 after a six week missing person search. Investigation continues under Sheriff Hugo Klaerner Texas Ranger Ed Gooding and County Attorney Richard Hoerster.
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Marvin Blackburn
Jarvis Wieser
James Kraus
J. C. Bierschwale
Blackburn
Bierschwale
Shirley Ruth Chipman
Ingram
Lawrence Burrer
California
Fred Bierschwale
Pail Ernst Bierschwale
Fredericksburg
Segovia
J. C
Hugo Klaerner
Texas
Ed Gooding
Kerrville
Richard Hoerster
Joe Leonard
Hoerster
Plenty Of Peaches For The Fourth
County Agent C. A. Stone reports a bumper peach supply for Independence Day. Better varieties are ripening while early fruit suffered frost in April. Harvested peaches are large due to moisture. hot dry weather threatens the harvest, with Regular Elberta and later varieties expected to be very good if rains arrive. Packing shed at Stonewall running at full capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Stone
Stone
Stonewall
Advertisment and news items due for next week's Standard
Advertisers and correspondents are urged to submit material early for the next edition. The Post Office and businesses will close Monday July 5 for Independence Day. News and ads received Saturday morning will aid publication next week.
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the Standard
June Rainfall Sets Record For Month And Six Months
Official figures from N. J. Dietel show June 194? rainfall at 7.94 inches, with 7.70 inches in the June 23 downpour. The first half of the year totals 25.50 inches, surpassing 1957. Normal six month and annual rainfall figures are 14.44 and 28.37 inches respectively.
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N. J. Dietel
Dietel
Gillespie
Youth Injured In Motorbike Accident On Main Street
Gary Alan Faubion a 14 year old boy was injured in a motorbike crash in the 500 block of West Main Street at 10 15 am Monday. He rode west on Main then struck a parked car owned by Dr and Mrs Werner Keidel Sr and was thrown to the ground between two cars. He was taken to the hospital with numerous cuts to the head and legs. Police said illegal parking charges were filed against the Keidels in Corporation Court.
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Gary Alan Faubion
Ben Faubion
West Main Street
Main
Werner Keidel
Jimmie Kuhlmann
Milton Jung
Keidelsin Corporation
Werner Keidel Sr
Public Meeting On Sewer Improvement Set July 8
The City of Fredericksburg schedules a public meeting July 8 at 8 p m in City Hall to discuss a 150000 municipal bond election for sewer disposal plant upgrades on July 13. Mayor Sidney Henke urges attendance for full information and questions with city officials engineering firm National Engineering Co and bonding representatives First Southwest Co of Dallas present.
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Fredericksburg
Sidney Henke
National Engineering Company
Bhe
Ty Collins
J. C. Oliver
Bill Walton
First Southwest Co
Dallas
Curtis Adrian
Henke
Moehr Leaves Fredericksburg Standard for Cen-Tex Electric Post
Moehr, 19 year advertising manager at the Fredericksburg Standard, resigns effective July 1 to become Public Relations Advisor for the Cen-Tex Electric Cooperative. Richard J. Van Bibber will replace him as ad manager and Moehr will edit Cen-Tex News and handle publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Moehr
Fredericksburg Standard
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Richard J. “Dick” van Bibber
Moehr
Standard
Texas Press Association
Fairchild Camera and Equipment Co
Cen-Tex News
The
Electric Cooperative
Bernice Henke
Donna
W. C. McWilliams
Announc
Van Bibber Joins Fredericksburg Standard as Advertising Solicitor
R J Dick Van Bibber becomes a Fredericksburg Standard advertising solicitor succeeding Werner Moehr. A Colorado native, he has lived in Fredericksburg seven years and spent five years as a travel instructor at the Lions Crippled Children's Camp Kerrville. A World War II veteran blinded in combat, his sight was restored later making him effective with the blind program. He left the Lions Camp to spend more time with family and join the paper.
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R. J. “Dick” van Bibber
Werner Moehr
Fredericksburg Standard
Colorado
Fredericksburg
van Bibber
Lions Crippled Children’s Camp
Kerrville
California Polytechnic and Agriculture College
St. Mary's University
San Antonio
Adelaide Saladino
San An
Fourth of July Festival Opens on Friday
Governor John Connally approves the RC D D plan for Blanco and Gillespie Counties. The plan now goes to Washington for review by the Department of Agriculture and federal agencies. The steering committee includes Norman J. Dietel and Fr Eddie Kraus with members from Johnson City Blanco and Fredericksburg.
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Rc&d
Blanco
Gillespie
John Connally
Washington
Norman J. Dietel
H. N. Smith
Temple
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
U. S
Texas
Connally
Golden Triadle
Orange
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Fredericksburg
Dietel
Kraus
Bob
Fredericksburg Attorneys Seek Second 38th DA Post
Two Fredericksburg lawyers Pat Dooley and Raymond Kneese seek appointment as District Attorney of the Second 38th District to fill the unexpired Kerrville term of Joe Leonard Jr. Leonard resigned effective July 1 after serving since 1959. Gov. Connally will appoint the successor from among applicants.
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Fredericksburg
Pat Dooley
Raymond Kneese
38Th District Court
Joe Leonard Jr
Kerrville
Dooley
Schroeder
Precinct 1
Robert Barton
Lavern Harris
Gordon Holton
Boerne
Sam Darden
Bandera
Kerr
Gillespie
Kendall
Kimble
Leonards
Gillespie County
Connally
Adam Gruber Installed As New Rotary President
The Fredericksburg Rotary Club installed new officers for 1965 66 with Adam Gruber taking the presidency succeeding Norman Rech. Ray Erlandson district governor installed them at a dinner at Andy's Diner. He urged public relations work and participation in the Paul Harris Memorial program while noting Rotary International growth from five founders to 11 000 clubs in 129 countries and over half a million members.
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Fredericksburg
Paul Harris
Chicago
Harris
Rotary International
Free World
Erlandson
Rotary
Norman Rech
Gillespie County Historical Society annual meeting supper
The Gillespie County Historical Society will hold its annual membership meeting with a buffet supper at Community Savings Center Hall on Thursday July 1 at 7:30 a.m. Banquet co chairmen accept reservations until 9 a.m. July 1. Speaker Mrs. James Padgitt of the San Antonio Conservation Society will discuss Fort Martin Scott with Robert Klingelhoefer giving a brief history.
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Gillespie County Historical Society
Community Savings Center Hall
Fort Martin Scott
J. H. Perry
C. C. Myers
Fourth of July Festival to Feature Horse Races in Fredericksburg
The three day Independence Day celebration July 2 to 4 will headline with seven purse horse races daily ranging from 220 yards to over a mile, led by the Independence Derby on the final afternoon. Top Texas horses compete as bands, officials, and derby activities accompany the racing program. Admission is $1 adults, 50 cents children, with grandstand seats at $1 and general admission 75 cents.
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Texas
Pehl
Fair
Curtis Cameron
Jack Stutts
Blake McCreless
J. D. Torres
Torres
L. H. Tiffin
Cuero
W. N. Lee
Willow City
Walter Greiner
Frank Guiter
Seguin
Lila Manger
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Court
Ruben Santos
Bexas
Ing
Department of Public Relations
R. J. van Bibber
Lions Camp
Adam Gruber
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Gener
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