Gillespie County Peach Press Day Planned for June 7
A media press day showcasing Gillespie County peaches will be held Tuesday June 7. County Agent Duery Menzies and Jack Smith organize the event with invitations to leading state agricultural magazines and farm press editors. The program starts at 10:30 a.m. in Milam Hall, followed by coffee, doughnuts, a barbecue lunch, orchard tours, and a fruit basket giveaway.
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Gillespie County
Duery Menzies
Jack Smith
Gillespie
Smith
Milam Hall
McDermott
Memorial Day Observance In Kerrville
The Memorial Day program at the VA National Cemetery Kerrville on Spur 100 will begin at 10 a.m. Monday May 30 with remarks by Ted W. Myatt VA official and a tribute by VFW Post 1480 led by Eugene Schneider. Local leaders and auxiliaries will participate.
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VA National Cemetery
Spur 100
Kerrville
Ted W. Myatt
Houston
Kerrville VA National Cemetery
VFW
Eugene Schneider
Louis B. Parks
William E. Dozier
Edward M. Schlieter
Dayton D. Krajicek
Kerrville VA
Evelyn Miller
America
American Legion Auxiliary
Disabled American Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Ladies Auxiliary
National Cemetery
Twenty-Six Fredersburg High Scholars Named Who's Who
Twenty six Fred ericksburg High School students were chosen for Who's Who Among American High School Students for 1976 77. Selections include 17 seniors and 9 juniors across diverse departments and two Distinguished American selections.
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Fredericksburg High School
Doss School closes with picnic despite storm scare
The Doss community enjoyed a sunny closing picnic after a near rain disruption. Teachers and students organized entertaining performances while a barbecue committee served delicious meat. Graduation for two eighth graders Carol Rode and David Ramos is set for May 26 with Jim Culver as speaker.
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Doss
Doss School
Carol Rode
David Ramos
Jim Culver
Fredericksburg
Charles Mohr
Feeder Pig Sales Set First Tuesday at San Antonio Yard
The First Regular Monthly Feeder Pig Sale will be at Union Stock Yards San Antonio on Tuesday June 7 1977 at 10 00 a m. Future sales occur on the first Tuesday monthly with regular hog market ongoing. Market Hog Show and Sale planned June 23 1977 with judging in lots five ten and fifteen and no carcass class this year.
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Union Stock Yards
San Antonio
South Texas Pork Producers Council
Son Born To Stephen Danzes In Austin
Mr and Mrs Stephen Danz of Austin are parents of a son Chad Wayne born at Seton Hospital in Austin on Tuesday May 17 He weighed eight pounds eight ounces The mother is Cynthia Fiedler Grandparents are John E Fiedler and Benno Danz Great grandfather Ben Fiedler All are of Fredericksburg. Mr Danz works with underground utilities for the City of Austin. Mrs Danz attended UT Austin two years and will enter Brackenridge School of Nursing this fall.
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Stephen Danz
Austin
Chad Wayne
Seton Hospital
Cynthia Fiedler
John E. Fiedler
Benno Danz
Ben Fiedler
Fredericksburg
Danz
Danz Works With the Underground Utilities For the City of Austin. Mrs. Danz
UT Austin
Brackenridge School of Nursing
Notaries Public Deadline Set for June 1 in Gillespie County
Gillespie County notaries must renew by Wednesday June 1 at the county clerk Doris Lange's office. Mrs Lange said not all recipients have renewed despite receiving notice cards and issuance of reminders for misplaced notices.
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Gillespie County
Community Notes From Harper Event and Local Visits
Infant Kenneth Christopher Kramer was baptized at St. Anthony Church on May 22 with Deacon Kenneth Knopp and Rev. A A Gitter officiating. Mrs. Ernest Kramer’s family marked her 90th birthday at Lady Bird Johnson Park with visitors from multiple Texas towns. Local residents and relatives from Harper Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio gathered for visits, quilting, and social events. Bernadine Fritz earned an associate degree in nursing from Angelo State University and will take the state board in July. she works at Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital Kerrville. Mr Peach the new fruit shop east of Fredericksburg opened, with Mrs Arthur Danz and family preparing fruit for sale.
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Kenneth Christopher Kramer
Andrew Kramer
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Kenneth Knopp
A. A. Gitter
Kenneth Schlueter
Ernest Kramer
Lady Bird Johnson Park
Francis Fritz
Harper
Angelo State University
Miss Fritz
Austin
Sid Peterson
Rockne
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers and Plans Memorial Day Service
Louis Jordan Post 244 American Legion Auxiliary elected new officers for the coming year: president Ruby Mann, vice president Minerva Montgomery, secretary Vina Mae Meine, treasurer Minnie Heinemann, sergeant at arms Margaret Land, chaplain Else Holly. historian position left vacant. Members paid silent tribute to Olga Frantzen and discussed Panama Canal correspondence. Memorial Day service set for May 29 at Memorial Presbyterian Church. Danz Fruits announces seasonal sales at Collins plant site with restore and drive in, hours 9 am to 6 pm. A second building will house a steak and barbecue restaurant run by James Ball.
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Louis Jordan
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Ruby Mann
Minerva Montgomery
Vina Mae Meine
Minnie Heinemann
Margaret Land
Else Holly
Olga Frantzen
Panama Canal
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Leisure Men and Shoji Tabuchi At Sonny's Kerrville Show
The Leisure Men with Junior Wendel will back Shoji Tabuchi at Sonny's in Kerrville on Friday night May 27. Tabuchi, a renowned Japanese fiddler, is making a sought after return appearance, noted for standing ovations and extensive performances and recordings. Other Leisure Men members include Rusty Wallace L J Webber James Lang and Hollis Walker as backing musicians.
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Junior Wendel
Shoji Tabuchi
Sonny’s
Kerrville
Tabuchi
Daishii
Japan
America
Wendel
David Houston
Nashville
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Randy Stehling
Russell Immel
Elaine Friedrich
Ingrid Gabriel
Lyla Borski
Kirk Williams
Douglas Kuhlmann
James Heimann
Rhonda Ernst
Margaret Gordon
Nina Nixon
Linda Vaughn
Janice Thiele
Terry Wendel
Kris Hagel
Matt Wareing
Rachel
Oehler
Randall Wunderlich
Daniel Woerner
Ricky Weinheimer
Denise Brodbeck
Paula Schumann
Yvonne Weinheimer
Campus Comet
Journalism
Mesa
Steve Kaderli
Ralph Rode
Sandra Scharnhorst
Kiwanis Club
American Cancer Society
Fredericksburg Kiwanis Club
Local Cancer Society
J. Marvin Williams
Kermit Burrer
Lawrence Bade
Brenda Ra
Harper Presbyterian Church
Doss Improvement Club
Archie Geistweidt
Walter Geistweidt
Emil Anderegg
Martin Anderegg
David Schmidt
Pioneer Pavilion
Lady Bird Johnson
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Pioneer Museum
Hill Country Community Press
Nimitz Museum
Vereins Kirche
Domino Parlor
Gallerias
LaGiralda Gift Shop
North
Liano
Pedro Sanchez Navarro
Notaries Public
Doris Lange
Feeder
Stephen Danzes
Harper News
Lydia Kramer
Peach
U.S. 290
Arthur Danz
Max Schneider
Mr. Peach
Legion Auxiliary
Collins of Texas
James Ball
Louise
Erie Syltemeier
Skyview Club
Mermaid Club
Gillespie Livestock Commission Co
Dudley and
Barbara Althaus
Carlos and
Eugenia Grote
Collins
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Fredericksburg, Texas
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