1971 Battlin' Billies Make Home Debut Friday Night
A local roster lists players Duane Neffendorf Ber tram Franz Rick French Steven Alberthal Marlin Grona David Hartmann Stanley Wei rich David Klett Terry Hale Carey Bonn John Starr David Behrends Ronald Kuhlmann Gregory Schmidt Roger Wunderlich Billy Grona Garry Franklin Carlin Wicker head coach and athletic director Rex Glover assistant coach Steve Hoerster Lonnie Seipp Glenn Kasper Bobby Balser Paul Phillips Gregg Oehler Daniel Rech Randy Moldenhauer Bill Hannum Vaughn Usener and Lynn Spivey as assistants for the 1971 Battlin’ Billies home debut photo caption notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Neffendorf
Bertram Franz
Rick French
Steven Alberthal
Marlin Grona
David Hartmann
Stanley Weirich
David Klett
Terry Hale
Carey Bonn
John Starr
David Behrends
Ronald Kuhlmann
Gregory Schmidt
Roger Wunderlich
Billy Grona
Garry Franklin
Carlin Wicker
Rex Glover
Steve Hoerster
Lonnie Seipp
Glenn Kasper
Bobby Balser
Paul Phillips
Gregg Oehler
Daniel Rech
Randy Moldenhauer
Bill Hannum
Vaughn Usener
Lynn Spivey
Battlin' Billies Open Home Stand vs Brady Bulldogs Friday
The Battlin' Billies host Brady in a high school football showdown in Central Texas. Brady, 2–0 with two late wins, meets a Billies squad coming off an 18–7 loss at New Braunfels and 45–22 victory over Lampasas. Expect a capacity crowd and a first home halftime show by the FHS Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battlin’ Billies
Brady Bulldogs
FHS
Texas
Bulldogs
Billie
Lampasas
Billies
Ballinger
Coleman
New Braunfels
Lampases
Badger
Badgers
Brady
Norther Brings Record Low as Rainfall Increases
A cold front delivered a record low of 47 degrees on Monday morning. One more inch of rain fell during the night Tuesday, boosting weekly and yearly rainfall figures.
Area YF and YH Convention Faces Community Chest Crisis
The Rev. Leroy Deans says county Community Chest faced collapse without willing volunteers to run drives. He cites low turnout and last year’s dinner attendance of four plus committee members. Without a local united fund, organizations must run private drives for causes like Boy Scouts, Red Cross, Salvation Army, and welfare. Volunteers are urged to step forward with county committee support.
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Gome
Community Chest
United Fund
Leroy Deans
Comfor
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Deans
Gillespie County
Area VII Young Farmers and Homemakers Plan Banquet
The Area VII Young Farmer and Young Homemaker conventions unfold Saturday with separate afternoon programs at City Hall and the Sunday House Convention Center. Dennis Farris of Hillsboro, ex state FFA vice president and former national FFA secretary, will speak at the 6:30 p.m. joint banquet. Awards for outstanding chapters and Star Farmer are to be presented. The Fredericksburg Young Homemakers kick off with a 9:30 a.m. tour of old homes. Annalee Burns of Utopia speaks at 1 p.m. The agenda includes officer elections and a registration desk opens at 1 p.m. in City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Sunday House
Dennis Farris
Hillsboro
FFA
Texas A & M University
Annalee Burns
Utopia
Sharron Bascoe
Taylor
Margaret Reus
Hondo
Linda Myrick
Brady
Linda Brown
Belton
Johnnie Kay Periy
Harper
Penny Taylor
Somerset
Earl Behrends
Texas Education Agency
Animal Science
FISD Adopts Million Plus 1971 72 Budget
Fredericksburg Independent School District approves a budget exceeding one million dollars for the 1971 72 year with expenditures of 1 118 675 and revenues of 1 173 506. Superintendent Hans Bergner notes a 54 831 favorable overall balance but a projected 27 500 operating fund deficit, the first since 1964.
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FISD
Fredericksburg Independent School District
Hans Bergner
New 1972 Cars Displayed At City Dealers Showrooms
Fredericksburg automotive dealers start a city wide display of 1972 models with American Motors, General Motors, Chevrolet Pontiac Buick Oldsmobile, Ford, Chrysler Plymouth Jeep, and Dodge on various dates from September 22 to October 2. Each showroom will offer refreshments and staff to explain features including safety and emission controls.
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Fredericksburg
American Motors
Weber-Jenschke
North
Llano
East San Antonio
General Motors
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Hein Bros
US 290
U. S. 87
Buick
East Main Street
Behrend
Ford
West Main Street
Plymouth
Crenwelge Motor Sailes
Dodge
Standard Service Co
Main Street
Fortune and love rule the world in Lao-Tse’s wisdom
By fortune a man may rule the world for a time but through love he may rule forever. Lao-Tse presents a view contrasting temporal power with enduring influence driven by virtue and affection.
St Mary's Indians of 71 First Home Game Night
The St. Marys Indians of N71 open their season with a home game against the San Marcos B Team Rattlers on Saturday night seeking their third straight win. The roster lists players Bruce Itz and several others with numbers and coaches noted in team photos.
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ST. Mary's Indians
St. Marys Indians
San Marcos
Rattlers
Gillespie County Allocates Road Funds and Approvals
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court in September apportioned 20000 dollars from the Lateral Road Fund to four precincts 5000 dollars each. They also allotted 250 dollars to the Soil Conservation Service and approved the 1971 tax roll submitted by Harold F Jung. Jung may submit the 1970 delinquent tax record to the delinquent tax roll contractor. Mrs Anthony Sauer of the Pioneer Memorial Library will handle Milam Hall reservations in the McDermott Building and ensure the hall is open prior to use. Continued on page 6 Sec
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Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Soil Conservation Service
Balser and Davidson
Harold F. Jung
Jung
Anthony Sauer
Pioneer Memorial Library
Milam Hall
McDermott
Guch
ASCS to Answer Questions on Freeze Order
Gillespie county residents may contact the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service for official information on the wage and price freeze. ASCS offices nationwide serve as information centers and will provide only supplied answers, not complaints. Complaints go to the Internal Revenue Service district or sub district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Gillespie County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Wesley A. Gold
ASCS
Internal Revenue Service
Final Rites For Mrs Langerhans Held Saturday
Mrs Chester Langerhans 48 died Sept 16 1971 in Knopp Nursing Home after a long illness. Funeral services were Sept 18 at 2 30 p m Schaetter Funeral Chapel Rev Ted Leonard officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons and two daughters.
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Chester Langerhans
Knopp Nursing Home
Schaetter Funeral
Ted Leonard
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral Home Chapel
Leonard
Langerhans
Jimmie Roy Langerhans
Bryan
Mark Wayne Langerhans
Lynn
Indiana
Carlotta
Pat Klein
Jean Marie Langerhans
Indians Host San Marcos B Threat Friday In Home Opener
The St Marys Indians with two wins start their home schedule in FHS Stadium hosting the San Marcos B team after opening 20-0 over Comfort and 12-0 over Blanco. Coach Knopp praised improved offense and defense and noted a promising pass game. Friday marks the first of four straight home games including Johnson City, Bandera homecoming, and Texas School for the Deaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort
Blanco Panthers
Tony Knopp
Warriors
Blanco
Knopp
Indians
Johnson City Eagles
Bandera
Texas School For the Deaf
Fredericksburg Lions Plan Annual Broom Sale
The Fredericksburg Lions Club stages the Broom Sale For The Blind on September 24 25 with members canvassing town to sell brooms and related items made in Lighthouses for The Blind Proceeds benefit Lighthouses while a small share funds local sight conservation Lions president Herb Oehler says members have assigned canvassing territories The trailer with brooms will be parked before the Courthouse and Lions will urge rural residents to visit the trailer Lions Roy Beckmann notes officials will wear special Lions vests on duty.
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Fredericksburg Lions Club
Herb Oehler
Lions Club
Roy Beckmann
Broom Gate
Teague Moves to Houston for Murder Trial Today
Patrick Teague, charged with the February 22 1971 slaying of Gaynell Newsom, was moved from Gillespie County jail to Houston for trial today. He faces charges of rape felony theft and burglary. A pre trial hearing occurred during his month long confinement. His murder trial date remains to be set in the 38th District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Teague
Gaynell Newsom
Gillespie County
Houston
Teague
Gil— Venety
38Th District Court
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Battlin
Delbert Wilson
Wicker
Sidney Henke
Young Homemaker
Michael Young
Young Homemakers
Harold Ketron
Young Farmer
Bruce Itz
David Stehling
Ronnie Seelig
Bryan Scheetter
Michael Dooley
Pat Usener
Greg Kaderli
Daniel Kaderli
Michael Hart
Andrew Fay Jr
Dudley Marquardt
Michael Sagebiel
Daniel Sollohub
Timmy Loth
Greg Knopp
Donald Kleerner
Sam Baethge
Mrs. Langerhans
Mrs
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