Cen Tex Queen to Be Named Miss CTE Co Op 1969
Miss Cen Tex Electric Cooperative 1969 will be chosen in a beauty contest at the Fredericksburg Municipal Building on Saturday May 31 at 8 p m Entrants from Mason Kendall and Gillespie counties are considering entering The winner receives a 250 scholarship and will represent the cooperative in the state Miss Texas Rural Electrification contest in Austin This event is open to unmarried young women ages 16 to 21 whose parents or guardians are CTE C members Entries may be filed at the Cre E C offices in Fredericksburg before Friday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Fredericksburg
W. C. McWilliams
C.T.E.C
Mason
Kendall
Gillespie County
Cre E.C
Austin
McWilliams
Officers Named By Local Child Advisory Group
Fredericksburg Child Development Agency names officers and board members at a Sunday meeting. Rev. John H. Brannon is chairman and Mrs. Mary Ann Houston is vice chairman. The executive director is Rev. Malford Hierholzer with staff including Mrs. Theo Lindig and Dr. Vern Spiva. The school opens June 16, 1969, at 6 30 a m and runs daily 6 30 a m to 5 30 p m five days weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Policy Advisory Board of
Fredericksburg Child Development Agency
First United Methodist Church
John H. Brannon
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Mary Ann Houston
Jesse Sanchez Jr
Thomas Arizola
Albert Cortez
Jesse Aleman
Cisto Martinez
Angel Valdez
Wilbur Crenwelge
Richard Hoerster
C. O. Balser
Alvin G. Davidson
Mary Joyce Bendele
Ferdinand Jenschke
Miss Bendele
Ferdinand
Summer Swim Class Registration Set by City and Red Cross
Registration for summer swimming classes in Fredericksburg with the City and the American Red Cross Gillespie County Chapter will occur June 2 to 4 at both pools. Programs range from Free Beginner to Senior Life Saving with age and course prerequisites and a ten cent form handling fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Fredericksburg
American Red Cross
Gillespie County
Tony Knopp
Knopp
Hermann Sons Barbecue Set For June 8
Members of Fredericksburg Lodge No. 41 Sons of Hermann plan a barbecue Sunday June 8 at the Lazy Ten Cabin on Ranch Road 1 near Stonewall. Event starts with a 3 p.m. meeting and refreshments, followed by fellowship and games under Pedernales shade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Hermann
Fredericksburg
Mosel
Heep, Durst and Tatsch
Ranch Road 1
Stonewall
Edwin C. Moellering
Elgin Heep
Pedernales
Clifford Duecker
Box
Hardy Mosel
Texas
Hermann Sons Mixed Choir
Alfred Pehl
Welgehausen Visit to Corpus Christi Spends Time with Hahn Family
Mr and Mrs Walter Welgehausen accompanied Mrs Alvin Oehler and son Clifton to Corpus Christi. They visited in the home of Mrs Oehler's other son and family Mr and Mrs Harvey Hahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Welgehausen
Alvin Oehler
Clifton
Corpus Christi
LBJ State Historical Park Opens Sunday To Visitors
Lyndon B. Johnson State Historical Park will open at 9 a m Sunday June 1 with a Visitors Center picnic sites restrooms and displays by the National Park Service. The park lies 18 miles east of Fredericksburg on U S 290 and offers a phase two plan including a swimming pool pavilion and nature trail with additional facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson State Historical Park
Mark Gosdin
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
U. S. 290
Gosdin
National Park Service
Lyndon B. Johnson
Pedernales
President
Johnson City
Helen Weirich
Harold Wood
Stonewall
Standard
Behrens
Memorial Day Rites Friday by Local Veteran Groups
Four veteran organizations co sponsor a Memorial Day program Friday May 30 at 8 p m in the American Legion Building on U S Highway 87 South with public attendance invited Kurt Kuhlmann leads the program The groups include Louis Jordan Post 244 Frantz e Ahrens Post 7105 WEW Gillespie County Barracks 1495 and the Disabled American Veterans The night program continues after a flag placement in cemeteries Thursday evening with rural gravesites cared for by local community volunteers Continued on page 7 sec 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
U. S. Highway 87
Louis Jordan Post
Frantze-Ahrens
WEW
Gillespie County
Kurt Kuhlmann
New Golf Course In Park To Open Sunday
Fredericksburg opens a new nine hole course in Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park with a par 36, first hole 511 yards and hole six 120 yards. Green fees 1.50 weekdays 2.00 weekends. carts available. course closed Mondays. Pro-Am set for June 23. driving range already active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Lady Bird Johnson
Liveoak Creek
W. C. McWilliams
Cynthia Bauer
Gene Hartmann
Idaho Abbreviation Usage Confusion Noted
A clerical discussion notes lack of a single standard abbreviation for Idaho. Text questions whether ITA or ID is preferred and highlights inconsistent usage in government and media records.
Auction Dollar Days Scheduled In Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg hosts Auction Dollar Days June 4 to June 14 with 28 merchants offering extra bonuses. Merchants meet at the Chamber of Commerce to plan promotion rules and assign duties for advertising prizes distribution and displays. Prizes donated by participating merchants will be shown at Standard Service and auctioned after a magic show on Market Square June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Chamber of Commerce
Dick Dover
Bob Metzger
Madlyn
Madlyn’s Frock
Piggly Wiggly
Kaiser Furniture
Rees’ Pharmacy
Dresswell Inc
Western Shop
Keidel’s Drug Store
Western Auto
Standard Service Company
Fabric Center
Duecker Electric Co
Klett’s Food Way
Fredericksburg Machine and Appliance
Fredericksburg National Bank
G. A. Heimann Jeweler
Beckmann
Area VII FFA Convention Opens In Fredericksburg
The Area VII Future Farmers of America convention will bring 300 members and teachers from 96 schools to Fredericksburg June 2 and 3 at the Sunday House Convention Center. Area and state officers lead the two day program with business sessions, awards, and public speaking finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmer of America
FFA
Fredericksburg
Sunday House Convention Center
Dennis Engelke
Luling
Ira Lee
Engelke
W. H. Pittard
Texas Education Agency
Austin
Joe Tatum
Lee
Gary Shipman
Boerne
Mate Anderson
Lanier
Ralph Donaho
Floresville
Juan Alonzo
Uvalde
Gaylen Jernigan
Goldthwaite
Ernest C. Mahon
Jay Marek
Vocational Ag
Mason
Area 7
Earl Seay
Round Rock
Area
Marsha Behrens
San Saba
Sidney Henke
160 Girl Scouts Enjoying Annual Day Camp in Park
One hundred sixty members of Fredericksburg Girl Scouts enjoy their annual Day Camp at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park. Troop 125 first year Brownes named their camp African Safari and explore the Jungle Gym. Camp ends Friday with a Thursday night campfire program. parents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Silverlea Hagel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hermann Sons
LBJ State Historical Park
State of
Idah
Area Ffa
Girl
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