Joe Cox Leaves For Army Duty
2nd Lt Joe Cox reports for active duty in the U S Army on December 2. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Tyrus Cox and a July 1968 Texas A M University graduate commissioned as an officer. His training includes Fort Benning Infantry Officers Course and Fort Holabird Tactical Intelligence School before serving a year in Vietnam at Tan Son Nhut as a Tactical Intelligence officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cox
United States Army
Tyrus Cox
Cox
Texas A & M University
Fredericksburg
Stein Lumber Company
Fort Benning
Fort Holabird
Tan Son Nhut
South Vietnam
New Yorker Visits With Texas Friends
Miss Eileen Mazur of Amsterdam New York friend of Mrs. Robert Henke the former Miss Carolyn Rink arrived in San Antonio November 15 and visited the Alamo and other sites before flying to Corpus Christi to meet Mr and Mrs Henke and their children. They had not seen each other in twelve years and met Donald Rink in Austin where he attends SWSTC in San Marcos. In Fredericksburg they met Mrs George Rink and Mrs Arthur Dietrich and toured local sights. White lead is used in making putty.
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Eileen Mazur
Amsterdam
New York
Robert Henke
Carolyn Rink
San Antonio
Alamo
Corpus Christi
Henke
Miss Mazur
Donald Rink
Austin
SWSTC
San Marcos
Fredericksburg
George Rink
Arthur Dietrich
Card of Thanks for Fire Help by Wilke Family
Mr and Mrs Raymond Wilke express gratitude to Willow City and Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Departments neighbors and friends for aid after a barn fire. They especially thank the ladies who brought food and those who helped in any way.
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Willow City
Fredericksburg
Raymond Wilke
Acknowledgments to Keidel Memorial staff and visitors
Mrs. Willie A. Wehmeyer Jr. extends thanks to Dr J Hardin Perry Dr Edward Stein and Dr Kurt Poehlmann and the Keidel Memorial Hospital staff for care during hospitalization. Gratitude is also given to Rev Leroy R Deans Rev W W Schneider relatives friends for prayers cards gifts and visits.
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J. Hardin Perry
Edward Stein
Kurt Poehlmann
Keidel Memorial Hospital and
Leroy R. Deans
Rev
W. W. Schneider
Willie A. Wehmeyer Jr
Family thanks for sympathy after bereavement
The Pfeiffer family expresses gratitude for flowers visits cards memorials and food during their bereavement for Dr Herbert G Pfeiffer. Alma Ressmann Pfeiffer Helen Frances Pfeiffer Mr and Mrs Horace Pfeiffer Mr and Mrs Felix Ressmann extend blessings to supporters.
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Herbert G. Pfeiffer
Alma Ressmann Pfeiffer
Helen Frances Pfeiffer
Horace Pffeiffer
Felix Ressmann
Gratitude to Keide Memorial Hospital Staff
A patient thanks Doctors J Hardin Perry Edward Stein and Kurt Poehlmann, the nurses and staff at Keide Memorial Hospital for excellent care. Special thanks to Rev Leroy Deans for visits and prayers and to relatives and friends for kindness, cards, flowers, and support. May God Bless you All.
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J. Hardin Perry
Edward Stein
Kurt Poehlmann
Keide| Memorial Hospital
Leroy Deans
Blanco Hereford Breeders Sale Slated For Nov 30
The Blanco County Hereford Breeders Association holds its 23rd annual sale at the Southwest Livestock Sales Co. barn in Round Mountain on Saturday November 30. Cattle are judged at 9 00 a m by Roger Murphree of Dublin Texas and the sale begins at 1 00 p m. Sixty bulls and forty females from listed ranches will be offered including Sawyer Hereford Ranch Llano Clyde Johnson and Sons Bulverde Fair Oaks Ranch Lazy E Ranch Straits Medina Hereford Ranch H A and Mark Barnett Winker Polled Herefords Ep per son Bros Harold Henke J D Rutledge Roy H Guess and Jean I Lindig. Sale managed by Bert and Ruben Reyes of San Antonio.
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Blanco County Hereford Breeders Association
Southwest Livestock Sales Co
Round Mountain
Roger Murphree
Dublin
Texas
Sawyer Hereford Ranch
Llano
Clyde Johnson and Sons
Bulverde
Fair Oaks Ranch
Boerne
Lazy E Ranch
Straits Medina Hereford Ranch
San Antonio
H. A
Mark Barnett
Marble Falls
Winker
Lileno
Granite Hills Ranch
Epperson
Fredericksburg Band Praised For Thrilling Performance
The Fredericksburg high school band earned high praise from Herbert Kamau, Karnes City High School director, who lauded the group’s sound, intonation, spirit, and maneuvers. He called the performance a great display by a great band and director.
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Fredericksburg
Herbert Kamau
Karnes City High School
Bethany Lutheran Women Plan Christmas Meeting
Be thany Lutheran Church Women circular invites all circles to a special Christmas gathering on December 3 at 7 30 p m in the church basement Rev Will Rotter will deliver a Bible study When I Think of the Passing of Time and install new officers Members should bring a Christmas offering for Trinity Lutheran Homes and Austin State School for Children Scope orders run through December 15 Spiritual sisters will be revealed Refreshments will be served.
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Bethany Lutheran Church
Will Rotter
Trinity Lutheran Homes
Austin State School
Scope
Rock Hounds Program Identifies Rocks December 2
Fredericksburg Rock Hounds president Troy Foster announces a December 2 program at 7 30 p m in the Agriculture Building. Ed Immel of Castell will present Identification of Rocks with a turquoise talk by Miss Susan Lentz. The public is invited to bring specimens for discussion.
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Fredericksburg Rock Hounds
Troy Foster
Ed Imme
Castell
Susan Lentz
Fredericksburg Teen Club Dance Set for Friday Night
The Fredericksburg Teen Club hosts a dance Friday November 29 from 8 to 12. The Sounds of Time will provide music. Admission is 75 cents for teen members and 1.25 dollars for non members. All teens invited.
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Fredericksburg
Sounds of
Remember your friends and relatives with Thanksgiving cards
Gibson lines up a selection of Thanksgiving greeting cards available at Standard Office for sending warm wishes to friends and relatives this holiday season.
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Gibson
Texas Agency Sends School Bus Loading Rules statewide
The Texas Education Agency forwards ten safety rules to superintendents to cut Texas bus accidents. Director Richard M. Cummins notes four young children killed this year in bus crashes and cites 1947 68 data showing 209 total accidents, eight fatalities, 48 injuries.
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Texas Education Agency
Texas
Richard M. Cummins
Cummins
Department of Public Safety
Big City
Angora Club Hosts 3rd Annual Two-Session Bridge Tournament
Area bridge players are invited to attend a two session event on Saturday November 30 at 9 30 a m at the Davis Bridge Studio Kerrville. Directing the game are Mrs Jack Whitworth Jr Rocksprings and Doyle Nichols Kerrville both certified ACBL directors with trophies for winners.
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Angora Club
Satuday
Davis Bridge Studio
Kerrville
Jack Whitworth Jr
Rocksprings
Doyle Nichols
ACBL
Fredericksburg Issues Two Building Permits This Week
The City of Fredericksburg issued two building permits during the week. Stein Lumber Co. received a permit for a residence at 313 W. Nimitz valued at 10 800 dollars. National Building Centers obtained a permit for a residence for Charles Ottmers at 10 East Centre valued at 15 100 dollars. Mrs. Flynn A. F. Klier visits Kerrville with daughter and family Mr and Mrs Larry L Agold. Mrs Agold, formerly Patricia Ann Klier, recovers from surgery. Klier enjoys time with granddaughter Susan Michelle born in Kerrville on Aug 2.
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Fredericksburg
Stein Lumber Co
W. Nimitz
National Building Centers
Charles Ottmers
East Centre
Flynn A. F. Klier
Kerrville
Larry L. Agold
Agold
Patricia Ann Klier
Klier
Susan Michelle
We Believe- A Call for Unity in 1969 Amid Riots
The text lamentsRace riots claim hundreds dead and police restraint led by an unknown order. Citizens fear crime and violence as leaders fail to speak for law and order. It urges Nixon and national figures to unite Americans and restore respect for government at home and abroad.
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Law and Order
Nixon
Johnson
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Kerr
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ED Latta
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Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce
Commission
Aryland Clu
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Maryland Club
Catsup
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Grayson Oleo
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Meat Department
Black Hawk
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