Ancestor's Heritage Highlights Fredericksburg Founder
The article recounts John Levendecker, early immigrant and artisan in Fredericksburg. It credits him as the first public school teacher in the region, a cofounder of the local Catholic Church, and a renowned stone mason who helped shape the primitive settlement. His legacy is linked to Anthony Heep’s ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Jhagen
John Levyendecker
Anthony Heep
John Levendeck
Old Country
Metzger
Leyendecker
John Levendecker
Spanish Club Formed at St Marys High School
The Spanish Class of St Marys High School organized a club named Los Amigos with officers elected on October 11 1963. Sponsor Mrs Fred Wagner serves as sponsor and Judy Henke is president with Gerald Wuest as vice president Genevieve Moses as secretary treasurer and Mary Ann Petsch as reporter. The group plans Friday meetings to share Spanish American customs and a Spanish entertainment program for the school assembly.
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St. Mary's High School
Los Amigos
Fred Wagner
Judy Henke
Gerald Wuest
Sec.Treas
Genevieve Moses
Mary Ann Petsch
Christian Crusade Rally Draws Kerrville Students
Dora Ann Klein and Danney Kay Heep attended a Kerrville Christian Crusade Rally at the auditorium. Billy James Hargis gave a 2 1/2 hour speech on Communism and government reform. The event toured Texas cities including San Antonio Dallas and El Paso. Danney and Dora reported on the rally in government class.
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Dora Ann Klein
Danney Kay Heep
Christian Crusade
Kerrville
Billy James Hargis
Hargis
Texas
San Antonio
Dallas
el Paso
Danney
Dora
Mir. Harris
Senior Personality Peppy Charlotte Weber
Charlotte Weber is highlighted as a cheerful senior leader. She has been head cheerleader this year and previously led the squad to victory, serves as homeroom representative, class favorite, and is a long time member of the Pep Squad and CYO groups.
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Charlotte Weber
Charlotte
Apostleship of Prayer Organization
CYO
Marvchorale
Fighting 69Th
Willow Creek community notes and wedding at Mason Church
Local column reports a suggested harvest of watermelon irrigation and fresh vegetables. Guests include Jack Laurence family and Allen Duffel of Dallas. Neighbors visit the ailing Louis Hohmann. Legion Post and Auxiliary hold barbecue at Legion Hall. Funeral attendees for Elsie Pendleton include Althaus and Grote families. Ernest Grote and Cecilia Martin wed at the Mason Church. Ernest praised for FFA and overseas service. couple to reside in Fredericksburg. Other visits: R T Laurence with Larkin Renick. Ransleben family with Holland grandchildren on Veterans Day.
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Jack Laurence
Laird
Luan
Lynn
Jack
Inlaw
Allen Duffel
Dallas
Phil
R. T. Laurence
Louis Hohmann
Louis
Kirks
Legion Post
Legion Hall
Nolin Althaus
Dudley Althaus
Elsie Pendleton
San Antonio
Edward Pendleton
Arlene Althaus
Alex Grote
Carlos Grote
Frederick Grote
Herbert Grote
Willow City
Richard Grote
Robert Grote
Kelso Locklin
Austin
Ernest Grote
Cecila Martin
Church of Christ In
Mason
Ernest
FFA
Fredericksburg
Larkin Renick
Liano
First Methodist Church
Rev. Heinson
Theo Ransleben
A. J. Holland
Jerry
Jand Linda
Mary's Exes on Parade
Community graduates of the past three years are saluted by class year with notes on studies employment and marriages. Highlights include Anthony Jung salutatorian at UT pharmacy study with Kammlah and Kiehne, and Mary Leo Sister Mary Leo at the Sisters of the Holy Ghost.
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University of Texas
Anthony Jung
Rees’ Pharmacy
Ross Kammlah
Terry Kiehne
Texas University
Charles Schmidt
Jerry Klein
Sisters of the Holy Ghost
Roberta Hartmann
Kermit Priess
The
Security State Bank
Tony Jung
Shirley Kuhlmann
Nebgen
Pat Jung
Ft. Worth
Carolyn Durst
Dayton Klein
Charlotte Stehling
Austin
Ruth Stehling
Kenneth Peterson
Fredericksburg
Annie Mae Fiedler
Telephone Company
Bobby Grona
Camerin Lumber Company
Anthony Heiner
Duecker Electric Co
Betty Juenke
Hein Chevrolet Co
Our Lady of the Lake
Karen Kaiser
Nixon-Clay Business College
Mary Koch
Business School
Kerrville
Karen Schandua
Nixon Clay
Roger Weirdenfeller
Humble Oil Company
Edmund Kunz
John Langbein
Roman Maurer
Delores Weinheimer
Keidel's Hospital
Luncheon Guests Attend Texas Bayley Game
Mr and Mrs Sidney Henke and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Kaderli were guests of the Jake Olivers for a luncheon and the Texas Bayley game Saturday.
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Sidney Henke
Gilbert Kaderli
Jake Olivers
Texas Bayley
St Mary's High School Intramural Volleyball Results
St Mary's reports intramural volleyball across four classes. Girls competition finished with Juniors first Sophomores second Seniors third and Freshmen fourth. Boys results had Juniors first Seniors second Freshmen third Sophomores fourth. Class points totaled juniors ten seniors five sophomores four and freshmen three.
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St. Mary's High School
Gossip Hits School Community With Tiny Dramas
Local expressions recount light hearted gossip from Glendine K to Janet K and Gary K about parent teacher talks and school quirks. The piece salutes students and staff including 4 H Club officers Paulette Klein Joan ie Burg and Rodney Ruebsahm for leadership and a Turkey Dinner success.
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Janet K
Gary K
Myrtle T
Charlotte W
Emilie J
Charlotte
Mary A
Doris J
Tootles
David R
Carolyn M
Francis P
St. Mary's School
PTC
Paulette Klein
Joanie Burg
Rodney Ruebsahm
Stonewall
Pasadena Visitors Stay At Knopp Home
Mrs. A. Klafka and her daughter and daughter in law Mrs Chandler Klafka, all of Pasadena, were weekend guests in the home of Mrs. Emil Knopp. The note proposes subscribing in their name to the Standard to share news back home.
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A. Klafka
Tony
Chandler Klafka
Pasadena
Emil Knopp
Standard
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Erick
Marinews
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U. S
Southwestern States
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Glendine K
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Hanting
Pendleton
Statler Brand
Sterling Bros
Valiant
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Tmwonzee Ocaens
Charysslee
Crenwelge Motor Sales
West Main ST
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