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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1964

Page

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Night in Old Town Gala Promises German Flavor and Fun

A Night in Old Fredericksburg will be a gala on Saturday September 26 at 4 p m at the Fair Grounds. German supper Biergarten and music from Felix Pehl old time band Fredericksburg High School Band St Mary's Chorale and Lackland German Cadet Singers will perform. Proceeds fund Mary Chorale FHS Billiettes youth folk singers Cotton Bowl trip and German Day at State Fair. Over 200 students selling tickets at banks Chamber of Commerce or Fredericksburg Bakery. Tickets 1 25.

Fredericksburg Oma Opa Felix Pehl St. Mary’s Mary Chorale al Schnabel Braunfels Mary Chorale FHS Billiettes Texas FHS Chamber of Commerce

Poehlmann to Study Year in Germany at Erlangen

William Poehlmann son of Rev and Mrs G A Poehlmann of Corpus Christi will depart at month end for a year of study at Erlangen University in Germany. He will reside with relative Peter Poehlmann and his parents in Nuerenburg and commute to Erlangen.

William Poehlmann G. A. Poehlmann Corpus Christi Erlangen University Germany Peter Poehlmann Nuerenburg Erlangen

Rev Gronle Leaves Fredericksburg Parish for San Antonio

The Rev. R. J. Gronle, five years on the staff at St. Mary’s Catholic Parish in Fredericksburg, moves to Holy Spirit Parish in San Antonio. He came from Sacred Heart Parish in Hallettsville in June 1959 and has taught theology, religion, and guided Catholic youth and adult groups at St. Mary’s. Continued on page 8, section 1.

R. J. Gronle St. Mary’s Catholic Fredericksburg Holy Spirit Parish San Antonio Gronle Sacred Heart Parish Hallettsville St. Mary’s St. Mary’s School Fr. Gron

Weber Jenschke Rambler to Show 65s on Sept 23

Weber Jenschke Rambler will showcase 1965 Rambler lines Ambassador Classic and American on Wednesday Sept 23 with 29 models across three lines, new powertrains and convertibles. The display promises broadest American Motors lineup in its history, including Torque Command engines and multiple transmission options.

Weber - Jenschke American Motors Thomas A. Coupe

God Home Country Award Given to Doss Girl Annabel Kasper

Annabel Kasper 16 receives the Lutheran God Home Country Award at St Peter Lutheran Church in Doss as Gillespie County’s first recipient. Otto Spaeth nominated her from Doss 4 H Club. Rev William F Lange Jr presided. The award honors faithfulness and usefulness with a three year 4 H record and church involvement details.

Annabel Kasper St. Peter Lutheran Church Richard Kasper Otto Spaeth William F. Lange Jr E. O. Staedtler ALC San Antonio Doss Fredericksburg High School Gillespie County American Lutheran Church Annabel Martin Luther Christ

Community Savings and Loan Stock Changes Hands

Sale of most of the permanent stock of the Community Savings and Loan Association of Freder icksburg to Houston men was announced by Fred Mathisen president. T. Keith Schier of Houston Savings and Loan and five others purchased the stock at an undisclosed price. No change was contemplated in directors or officers.

Community Savings and Loan Association of Fredericksburg Houston Fred Mathisen T. Keith Schier Houston Sav Ings and Loan Mathisen

Stonewall Youth Rodeo Slated Friday and Saturday

Stonewall youths prepare for a two day rodeo this Friday and Saturday. City Hall remodeling moves forward with an $83,655 contract approved by the City Commission. Wade E Bazemore named general contractor. plans by Jack Stehling. Construction begins September 21 and lasts 150 days, with city offices relocated to Schroeder Building at 104 West Main during the project.

City Commission Sidney Henke City Hall Wade E. Bazemore Jack Stehling 104 West Main Schroeder

Stonewall Hosts First Youth Rodeo in New Arena

Stonewall hosts its first annual youth rodeo in the new arena on Friday and Saturday September 18 and 19 starting at 7 30 p m Over 400 entries from 52 towns in South Central and West Texas compete in nine events including bare back bronc bull riding calf tie down pole bending cloverleaf barrel race and goat hair pulling A Peach Seed Team Race debuts for senior and junior competitors Sloan Williams Texas rodeo producer leads the show Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and approved by the Texas South Rodeo Association Tickets 1 00 adults 50 cents children Reserved seats available Gates open 6 30 p m

Stonewall West Texas Peach Center Sloan Williams Hungerford Chamber of Commerce Texas South Rodeo Association

Dates Set For Showing of New 1965 Automobiles

Fredericksburg car dealers announced the showing of their new 1964 models next weekend starting Wednesday September 23 through Friday September 25. Weber-Jenschke Nash will display Ramblers on September 23. Hein Chevrolet Pontiace will show both makes on September 24. Hill Country Buick and Rahe Oldsmobile will present Buicks and Oldsmobiles on September 24. Schumann Houston will display Fords on September 25. Crenwelge Motor Sales continued on page 8.

Fredericksburg Weber-Jenschke Nash Hein Chevrolet - Pontiac Hill Country Buick

PTA Carnival Showcases Food and Stage Events

The annual Elementary Junior High PTA Carnival will be held Wednesday Sept 23 at the Public School campus. Co chairs W A Nettle and Frank Meine report strong parental donations and volunteers. Hamburgers fries coffee tea cakes pies and candies will be sold to go or at tables and a complete Mexican plate will be served in the lunchroom. Food service starts at 5 pm. Junior high promises midway fun rummage snow cones a fish pond a variety show and a dinosaur pageant. The program The Triumph of Man debuts at 2 pm in the gym with first grade dinosaurs cave men and grades three through six enacting agricultural wheel machinery railroad and space age progress. Details are in this week's Standard.

Mesdames W. A. Nettle Frank Meine Ways and Means Committee Allen Oestreich Wesley Gold Donis Usener Fritz Scharnhorst Usener Ralph Cortin Hardy Moses Robert Petermann Elburnie Holly Curtin Moses

LBJ Ranch Herfords Sweep Guadalupe County Fair

The LBJ Ranch Herefords won both the female and male grand champion honors at the Guadalupe County Fair in Seguin over the weekend.

LBJ Ranch Guadalupe County Seguin

UT Senior Tyra Ann Cox Recalls Scout Summer Stay

Tyra Ann Cox a UT senior returned home after the FHS Burnet football game Friday night accompanied by UT senior Miss Ann Brown and Harriet Rosenthal of New York City. The trio stayed with Harriet before joining US girls from the Juliette Low session for Girl Scouts at Our Chalet in Switzerland in the summer of 1961.

Tyra Ann Cox FHS Burnet Ann Brown Harriet Rosenthal New York City Tyra Ann Harriet Juliette Low Our Chalet Switzerland

Chevrolet to Show 1965 Models September 24

Hein Chevrolet-Pontiac announces a September 24 event to unveil 1965 models. The line features 45 models in five lines including 20 sport models, new Corvair styling, four-wheel disc brakes on the Corvette, and new features such as FM stereo, telescoping steering column, two-key lock, four-position ignition, and 15 color choices across Chevrolet and Chevelle lines.

Chevrolet Ein Chevrolet - Pontiac S. E. Knudsen

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Old Town S. A Weber-Jenschke Doss Girl Community Savings and Loan PTA Ralph Curtin Atley Usener Crenwelge Motor ED Weimer C of C Old Fredericksburg Cotton Bowl Dallas Jean Feller Connie Friedrich Shirley Grona Riley Osbourn Kenneth Lindig Kermit Treibs Tom Rhodes PTA Carnival Hein Chevrolet
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