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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1973

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Trudy Jander Crowned Miss Fredericksburg in Pageant

Trudy Jander a 17 year old FHS senior daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin F E Jander was named Miss Fredericksburg at a Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce sponsored pageant in the FHS Auditorium. First runner up Rhonda Hardin and second runner up Johnna McHalek are both FHS juniors. Pam Smith also named in the event.

Trudy Jander FHS Marvin FE. Jander Fredericksburg Rhonda Hardin Jim W. Hardin Johnna McHalek Edward D McHalek Pam Smith van H. Smith Stacey Sanders Gerald D. Sanders Ricky Frantzen Rudy Frantzen Cunningham San Antonio Express Robye Hesskew Gene Crouch Poteet Texas Miss Jander Setuin Joe Sengler and Son la Grange Victoria Jo Nell Ulrich Pam Hesskew Hondo Diane Lively Boerne Kim Mason Audrey Wellborn Beeville Debbie Rudeloff Karnes County Jenna McHalek

Jenschke Receives Piper Scholar Award at St Marys High

Beverly Ann Jenschke, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Jenschke, youth at St Marys High, earned a Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation Piper Scholar award providing 1200 dollars per year for four years starting 1973, with 2.0 GPA requirement. She plans to attend Texas A&M, which offers an additional 800 dollars renewal-based scholarship.

Beverly Ann Jenschke James Jenschke St. Mary's High School Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation San Antonio Texas A&m University R.M. Logan A&m Piper Wm. C. Wiederhold Minnie Stevens Piper

Gillespie County Storm Rips Through Rural Area

A violent early morning storm caused damage to Gillespie County farms and orchards as it moved northeast from here. Burnet suffered devastation minutes after impact while Hubbard community endured casualties and destruction. Fredericksburg reported minor wind damage and hail with rainfall varying across the county.

Gillespie County Burnet Hubbard Waco Adolph Schneider Victor Donald James Gilbert Lee Harry Eckhardt Fredericksburg

UIL Region XI contest to bring 3000 bandsmen to Fredericksburg

More than 3,000 high school musicians converge on Fredericksburg High School for the UIL Region XI concert and sightreading contest on March 16 and 17. Fredericksburg High School bandsled by Tom Rhodes and Wilburn Meier compete for sweepstakes and special awards with multiple junior high and high school groups listed by class and performance times.

Fredericksburg FHS Tom Rhodes Rhodes Wilburn Meier Meier Winchester

Tom Schmidt Rites Held In Fredericksburg

Tom Schmidt 82 longtime county Democratic chairman died Tuesday March 6 1973 at 2 53 p.m. in Fredericksburg Nursing Home Funeral services were held Thursday March 8 at 10 30 a m in Beckmann Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Perry Woerner officiating Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.

Tom ©. Schmidt Fredericksburg Nursing Home Beckmann Funeral Home Chapel Perry Woerner Greenwood

Wild Game Dinner in St. Joseph Hall Plans Revitalization Effort

Community plans a March 31 Wild Game Dinner at St. Joseph Hall to raise funds for the Marienkirche restoration. Prizes now exceed 6000 dollars, tickets are 10 dollars, limited to 500, sales brisk at the Chamber of Commerce office, and donations of rattlesnakes and armadillos are requested for menu items.

St. Joseph's Hall Marienkirche Chamber of Commerce Msgr Erwin Juraschek Sidney Henke Mier Juraschek Walter Edwards C of C Msgr Juraschek Might Stull Fredericksburg Juraschek St. Mary's Erwin A. Juraschek Sidney M. Henke Henke Hector Pedregon Pedregon

Fair Queen To Be Named Thursday

A star lineup of Fredericksburg area high school juniors will compete for the 85th Gillespie County Fair Queen title on Thursday March 15 in Fredericksburg City Hall. Judges will select queens and duchesses based on personality appearance and poise as successors to Queen Teri Rosenberger and Duchesses Jane Foster and Chela Gamel.

Gillespie County South Texas Assa Belton Klinksick

Fredericksburg ISD Hires Teachers and Reviews Plans

The Fredericksburg Independent School District board approved bids for high school air conditioning and studied multiple topics at their March meeting. Several teachers were re elected for three year contracts and others for one year, with a list of names including Frances Lippard Jane Nielson Janet Rabke Ruby Hohmann Rebecca Howerton Judith Enderlin Amos Floyd Wilma Hassey Jane Immel Wilburn Peese Elizabeth Schmidt Charles Gersbach Milam Hassey Carolyn Henke David Hopf Patricia Hopf Robert Lippard A J Loth Carol McCauley James Pape Patricia Leeds Wilbert Seipp Virgil Spivey Dana Sullivan Lois Whitewood Carlin Wicker Charles Haas and Claribel Sier schwab. The article notes continuation on page 3 section 1.

Board of Trustees Fredericksburg Independent School District Frances Lippard Jane Nielson Janet Rabke Ruby Hohmann Rebecca Howerton Judith Enderlin Amos Floyd Wilma Hassey Jane Immel Wilburn Peese Elizabeth Schmidt Charles Gersbach Milam Hassey Carolyn Henke David Hopf Patricia Hopf Robert Lippard A. J. Loth Carol

Funeral services held for Alois L Jung County official

Alois L Jung 61 longtime County Commissioner of Precinct 2 died at home Friday March 9 1973 after a lingering illness Funeral rites were conducted March 12 at Schaetter Funeral Chapel and St Mary's Catholic Church with Most Rev Sidney M Metzger Bishop of El Paso and Msgr Erwin A Juraschek among the clergy noted Continued on page 3 sec 1

Alois L. Jung Schaetter St. Mary’s Catholic Church Sidney M Metzger el Paso

Major Meier Welcomed Home In LA Wednesday

Friends watched POWs return on TV while Major Alton B. Meyer arrived at Kelly Field San Antonio with other prisoners of war. His wife Bobbie, sons Robert and Ronald, parents Benno and Mary Meyer, sister Verdie, and brother Lee Meyer and family greeted him at Lackland AFB Hospital.

San Antonio Alton B. Meyer Kelly Field Bobbie Lackland Afb Hospital Robert Ronald Benno C. Meyer Fredericksburg Verdie Meyer Burbank High School Lee Meyer Lancaster Calif

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss B. Jenschke Gillespie Derry Chorale Alleluia Richard Crain Belton High School Belton Douglas Williamson Pleasanton High School Pleasanton Richard Crawford Alamo Heights High School Bob Lewis John Marshall High School Sabinal High Peggy Rehm Boerne Jr. High Larry Ottmers Cotulla Jr Ted Kelly Carrizo Springs Jr Morgan Leeth McDowell Jr Billy Harrell Pearsall Jr High George Jansen Medina Valley Jr. High Donald Uhlig Uvalde Jr. High Greg Clay Pope Comstock High Leo Lugo Tom Schmidt St. Mary’s Major Meier
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