FHA Class Visits Banks And Art Students Showcase
Six high school seniors shared art interests and future plans with learners featured in campus art notes. Carol Jean Nielsen plans art majors at Texas Woman's University while Jeannette Rothmann and others plan college study and creative careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Jean Nielsen
Comet
Texas Woman's University
Carol Jean
Jeanette Rothmann
FBLA
Jeanette
Texas Lutheran College
Twelve Senior Honor Society Members Honored at Banquet
The Fredericksburg High School National Honor Society held its Second Annual Scholastic Achievement Awards Banquet on May 8 at the Hotel Nimitz. Attendee Honorable Waggoner Carr urged the seniors to face a challenging future, awarding bronze Lions Club scholarship keys and a gold bracelet to Eileen Sauer, the Lion Club Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Hotel Nimitz
Fredericksburg Lions Club
Waggoner Carr
Texas
Jon Ann Hilburn
Carr
Betty Wahrmund
Society
St. Mary's High School
Lions Club
Eileen Sauer
Lion Club
Kathy Dittmar
Jo Nell Engel
Michael Hagee
Chrissy Hansen
Carla Ann Hartmann
Clinton Hartmann
Helen Kott
Nancy Kowert
Thomas Pahice Sauer
Notable Pupils and Pranks At FHS This Week
Seen and Heard covers FHS happenings including Dolly Hensley chasing Clinton Hartmann with good grades, home ec and PE activities, pet-sitting, pencil shortages, cap and gown humor, skirt swapping rumors, and graduation fashion notes. The piece mentions several named students and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Hensley
Clinton Hartmann
FHS
Home
Making III
P. E
Taz
Miss Peterson
Mike Dolevzal
Danny Meier
Bettye Feuge
Bernice Grobes
Stephen Schmidt
Carol
LaVerne Heimann
LaVerne
Carol Keps
Cecilia Klier
Nell
Ronald Friedrich
Sarah Stehle
Katie Nagel
Ninety Students Enroll in DE Course at FHS
Ninety junior high students from St Marys and Fredericksburg High began drivers education with FHS teacher Mrs J W Bauer on May 2. Instruction runs to June 8 with driving lessons from May 27 to August 18. Coach Hoffman assists in June. seventy students will receive actual driving lessons in nine groups for six days each. Course fee is $20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Fredericksburg
J. W. Bauer
FHS
Hoffman
Bauer
Nine New Student Council Members Elected for 1963-64
Nine new Student Council members were selected for the 1963-64 term during English classes on Tuesday May Tth. Elected juniors include Joe Cox Dan Wade Crenwelge and Bernice Gold. Sophomores Shir ley Grona Connie Humes and James Weinheimer. Freshmen Benno Engel DeDe Spive Janis Woerner Karen Stobaugh Alex Duderstadt and Debby Spiva will automatically join the council after attending the State Students Council Convention. Alternate members are Helen Hahn Larry Ottmers John Davidson Barbara Hagee Vic ki Stahl and Nancy Gibson. Council president Jimmy Penick was elected earlier this year. The new members will attend a swimming party Monday May 13 at Debby Spiva’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cox
Dan Wade Crenwelge
Bernice Gold
Shirley Grona
Connie Humes
James Weinheimer
Benno Engel
DeDe Spive
Janis Woerner
Karen Stobaugh
Alex Duderstadt
Debby Spiva
Helen Hahn
Larry Ottmers
John Davidson
Barbara Hagee
Vicki Stahl
Nancy Gibson
Jimmy Penick
FHS Band Ends Banner Year With Sweeping Honors
The FHS Band earned a strong year with top regional awards as a Sweepstakes group. A Friday concert showcased a unified, hard working team that advances from easy pieces to technical contest works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Llano
Mason
German Club Picnic at Oakcrest Park in Fredericksburg
About 60 German Club members held a May 3 picnic at Oakcrest Park with a hayride and evening meal of Schinkenbrote mit sauern Gurken Apfel Strudel and soda water. The event closed with German songs led by Anna belle Kasper on the accordion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakcrest Park
Fredericksburg
Annabelle Kasper
FHS
Senior Day at Landa Park Draws Eager Seniors from FHS
Two busloads of seniors from FHS visited Landa Park in New Braunfels on May 6 for boating swimming and a barbecue. The day featured misadventures in the river pool and humorous antics as students interacted with horses bicycles and friends before returning home tired but happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Landa Park
New Braunfels
Jean Crittenden
Kathy Davidson
Mike Hagee
Pete Adams
Ruthie Nettle
Jay Ward
Jay
Gils
Randy Dietel
Carols
Feller
Hartmann
Carol Hartmann
Billie Sue Thomasson
Katie Nagel
Sandra Friedrich
Campus Comet staff tours The Radio Post
Twenty four Campus Comet members and sponsor Miss Esther Mueller visited The Radio Post on Tuesday. Mrs Erna Heinen society editor gave a tour of how a newspaper is published including the job room line type machines photography room and press room with Randy Dietel sports editor directing the press tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campus Comet
Esther Mueller
Radio Post
Erna Heinen
Randy Dietel
Campus
Comet
Spanish Club Picnic at Oakcrest Park
The Spanish Club took a 30 member group from the school to Oakcrest Park by bus from 5 p m to 8 p m. They ate tamales beans coleslaw cookies ice cream and Cokes. Larry Branum broke the pinata releasing candy as Rob in Klett and Kay Keller provided music. Mrs Elizabeth Wilder sponsor and her husband A L Wilder assisted in directing the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakcrest Park
Larry Branum
Robin Klett
Kay Keller
Elizabeth Wilder
A. L. Wilder
Carrier Pigeons Soar At Noted Speeds In History
Report notes carrier pigeons travel from twenty to thirty miles per hour, highlighting their swift messaging role in past times.
Campus Comet Editor Wins ILPC Award
Nancy Kowert editor of the Campus Comet won a bronze ILPC award for a featurette about a German Club tape recording in the December 27 issue. Awards were presented at the State Journalism Convention in Austin and sent by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Kowert
Comet
Clinton Hartmann
Austin
Nancy
ILPC
Freshmen Count Set for Fredericksburg High School
Approximately 140 freshmen are expected to enter FHS next fall from Fredericksburg Junior High, Doss Rocky Hill Stonewall and Luckenbach. They will enroll in twelve subjects with English world history and physical science popular. The high school band will gain 40 new members next year as junior high students sign up for courses and rural students register with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHS
Fredericksburg Junior High
Doss Rocky Hill
Stonewall
Luckenbach
Band Students Give Names To Horns
Band students discuss naming their instruments, citing reasons from incidents to size. Examples include Chrissy Hansen’s baritone saxophone “Brutus,” Nancy Kowert and Kathy Davidson’s horns “Horny” and “Harry,” and others like “King Edward” for a cornet. Students are urged to name their horns and consult those with names for ideas, though names may be censored in the official registration book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrissy Hansen
Brutus
Nancy Kowert
Kathy Davidson
Harry
David Alberthal
Edward
Zepher
Herrschel
Zelda Jo
Carol Jean Nielsen
Debby Spiva
Janet Ernst
Debby
Herschel
Zerber
Donna Lov Itz
Hildegard
Spooky Stearns
Reginald
Diandra
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Ruby Lee Crenweige
Sandra Knopp
FELA
Carol Keidel
Judy Jordan
Tivy
The
Anderettes
Judy
TWU
Security State Bank & Trust
Daisy Massey
Bank
Jack Stehling
Henry Joseph
National Bank
Nestles Quick
Bartz Noodles
W. K. Grocery
Senior Honor Society
Oakcrest
Miracle
Grayson Oleo
Jack Sprat
Betty Crocker
Franks, Roegelein
Doss
U.S
Harold Stehling
Jaycee
Leslie Phillips
Miss Sauer
Main Street
South
Lincoln St
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