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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1973

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Hospital Auxiliary Awards Install New Officers

Hill Country Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its annual meeting on February 27 at Milam Hall. New officers were installed and 17 hospital personnel received one year service pins. A total of 30,230 hours were served in 1972 73. The group highlighted fundraising progress and equipment purchases from prior years.

Hill Country Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Win Schroeder Oulgorine C.O. Balser Hospital Board of Trustees Selgin Heep Fredericksburg Hospital Chinte Hill Country Memorial Hospital Vis Schroeder Schroeder Bulding 7B Kilman Henry Joseph Wm Sebera Sr Walter Durst Leola Vathisen Synce Parker Charles Ottners Rayburn Nash Wm Schroeder Edgar Durst Jerry Durr William Schroeder C. O. Balser Oestreich

Construction Accident Knocks Out Electricity at Bridge Site

A freak incident at the South Milam Street Bridge construction site over Barons Creek caused a power outage in the southwestern area. Crews secured the site and worked to restore power as investigation continues.

Milam Street Barons Creek CIPY South Milam Street

Wild Game Dinner tickets on sale raise funds for Marienkirche

Invitations and tickets for Fredericksburgs Second Annual Wild Game Dinner are available at the Chamber of Commerce. Tickets cost 10 dollars each and 500 are sold. The event at St. Josephs Hall on March 31 supports Phase II restoration of the Marienkirche with prizes and a menu list. John D McClusky designed the cover.

St. Joseph's Hall Chamber of Commerce John D McClusky Fredericksburg Marienkirche Gillespie County

Stahl Boys Win Grand Champion Barrow At Houston Show

Randy Stahl, 9, son of Clarence and Mrs. Stahl, exhibited a heavyweight crossbred barrow to Grand Champion Barrow at the 1973 Houston Livestock Show. He received 8,000 dollars from Mrs. Billy Mitchell of Houston. Randy and his brother Pat also showed three barrows and competed in Gillespie County, Hill Country District Kerrville, San Antonio, and Houston events.

Randy Stahl Clarence Stahl Houston Randy Cave Creek Carrol Osbourn Mason Billy Mitchell Pat Fredericksburg FFA Gillespie County Kerrville San Antonio High Plains Stahl Brothers Albert Usener Mike Young Duery Menzies Menzies Gillespie Barrow Tommy Brandenberger

Major Meyer to Arrive in L A Today

Major Meyer, POW held by North Vietnam since April 26 1967, is returning to Texas this afternoon on March 7. His parents Mr and Mrs Benno Meyer and family watched his arrival on television from Clark AFB in the Philippines and plan to be at San Antonio Airport to greet him. He is a 1960 Texas A&M graduate and Fredericksburg High School alumnus.

Texas Benno Meyer Clark Afb Philippines Hun Theiron Ablem Meyer Sanntonio Saintonmco Louis Koeger Luckenbach USAF Adolph Basse Air Force Mijor Meyer Bobbie Jean Smith Ronnie Robert Bryan Vietnam Texas A&m University US Air Force Fredericksburg

Miss Fredericksburg To Be Named In Thursday Pageant

The 1973 Miss Fredericksburg pageant will be held Thursday March 8 at 8 p.m. in the FHS Auditorium under the Chamber of Commerce. Twenty two contestants will compete for the title with judging on poise personality charm grooming and carriage. A Little Miss and Little Mister Fredericksburg will be chosen from over 30 first graders.

Fredericksburg FHS Chamber of Commerce Hector Pedregon Martha Iris Goodman Jimmy Goodman Beeville Godman Buster Mottett Cofc Victoria Jo Nell Ulrich Hondo Diane Lively Boerne Kim Mason Chamber of Commerce Office Security State Bank and Trust Fredericksburg National Bank

Dies of R W Klingelhoefer at 79 in Fredericksburg

Robert W Klingelhoefer 79 longtime Fredericksburg banker and publisher leader died Tuesday March 6 in Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio. Funeral services set for Thursday March 8 at 3 pm Lutheran Church with viewing 1 pm at Beckmann Funeral Chapel and 2 3 pm Zion Church. He served as Fredericksburg Postmaster from 1934 to 1956 and became president of Security State Bank and Trust in 1971 after leading a long local career.

Robert W Klingelhoefer Security State Bank and Trust Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio Klingelhoefer Hill Country Memorial Hospital Con Lutheran Church Beckmann Zion Church Fredericksburg Fredericksburg Publishing Company Tle Ilo

March 15 date set for Gillespie Fair Queen selections

The 85th Gillespie County Fair will crown Queen and two duchesses Thursday night at Fredericksburg City Hall. The event moved from March 14 to March 15 due to a judge attending Pasadena. Junior girls from Fredericksburg High, St Mary's, and Harper High School compete. judges will pick three based on poise, personality, and appearance.

Gillespie County Fredericksburg Pasadena Tournament of Roses St Mary's Vnd Tharper High School Rusenberger Jane Foster Chela Gammel

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