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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1977

Page

7

Founders Day events highlight Cross Mountain marker unveiling

A Founders Day program features a Cross Mountain marker unveiling by Mark Becker, with Helen Weirich presenting a history talk. The day includes a Meusebach monument wreath, a historical home tour, and Pioneer Museum activities from 9 a.m. to twilight, plus refreshments and a country store.

Pentagon Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Paris San Antonio Texas Historical Foundation National Trust For Historic Preservation Helen Weirich GCHS Cross Mountain Mark Becker John Christian Durst Kenn Knopp Vereins Kirche Meusebach Pioneer Museum

FHS Bands Schedule Concert and Art Show for 1976 77

The FHS art show runs with drawings paintings clay sculpture and other works from the 1976 77 school year. The band concert in the FHS Auditorium features three groups: jazz ensemble directed by William Brady performing Scarborough Fair Fellings Games Bossa Fuego and A Little Space Music. Wilburn Meier's concert band playing Domingo Ortega Chorale and Capriccio The Drunken Sailor Sounds of Simon and Garfunkel The Pink Panther. Brady and the symphonic band present five pieces The Gladiator's Farewell Afronetic Dance from Africana Rhapsody for Trumpet Incantation and Dance and Selections from The Wiz Awards will be presented. Admission is 50 cents.

FHS William Brady Wilburn Meier Domingo Ortega Chorale Capriccio Simon and Garfunkel Pink Panther Brady Symphonic Band

Taxes May Bring Lower City Rates in December Budgets

Fredericksburg city officials consider lowering the tax rate after a December budget review. The council cut the rate last December from 1.65 to 1.10 per 100 dollars, aiming to reflect a revenue uptick from revaluation. Current taxes run May through July with a 10 percent penalty on late payments after July 31.

Fredericksburg Jaycees Nominate Awardees at Club

Jaycee nominees discussed at Barons Club as Lester Frantzen notes awardees named without public input. Outstanding Young Farmer and Outstanding Educator honors announced. May 20 marks installation of Fredericksburg Jaycees officers for 1977 78.

Barons Club Lester Frantzen Jaycee Fredericksburg Jaycees

Heimlich Maneuver Film To Aid Choking Victims

A free screening in Milam Hall on May 9 at 7 30 p m explains how to recognize choking and differentiate it from a heart attack. Dr Henry J Heimlich demonstrates the maneuver with a Q A session and assistance from Werner Moehr. The event is sponsored by Gillespie County Home Demonstration Clubs and lasts about one hour.

Heimlich Milam Hall Henry J. Heimlich Werner Moehr Central Texas’ Electric Cooperative Gillespie County

Your Trip Abroad: Passport Visa and Travel Tips

Advice from the State Department on preparing for international travel. Readers are urged to obtain a passport well in advance, check entry rules with embassies, and consider visas and international driving permits. Get the booklet Your Trip Abroad for 45 cents from the Consumer Information Center Pueblo Colorado 81009.

State Department Consumer Information Center Dept Pueblo Colorado U.S. Department of State U.S American Automobile Association Consumer Information General Services Administration

Apple trees must be budded to reproduce true varieties

Not from seed. Apple trees fail to reproduce true varieties from seed, so all trees are propagated by budding or grafting to maintain established varieties.

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