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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

3

Summer Reading Club Awards Presented at Pioneer Library

Pioneer Memorial Library held its Texas Reading Club awards ceremony on Saturday. 146 children completed the program with certificates signed by the State Librarian and the Director, each receiving a red apple as a memento.

Pioneer Memorial Library Texas Reading Club Milam Hall Thelma Phillips Devel Texas State Library Dorman Winfrey Marie Schultz Phillips B. L. Hierholzer Genevieve Gott Debbie Fiedler Gail Heimann

Old Fredericksburg store expands with Beaux Arts style addition

The Pfeiffer Klinksiek firm enlarges its Fredericksburg store on the former Pfeil Oil site, adding a beige block facade and full front porch. The market features Gift Center glassware, Housewares, Pyrex, Corning ware, Bath Shop, Drapery, Cleaning Aides, Electrical Appliance Shop with Frigidaire and Speed Queen, Sporting Goods, Hardware, Lawn and Garden, Color Center, Toy Department, pet supplies, and more. The business, once Maier Machine Shop, now employs 32 with stockholders Arnold Klinksick and Gilbert Outmers among leadership. it traces roots to Felix Maier’s blacksmith shop and welding.

Pfeil Oil Company Fredericksburg West Bend Revere Ware Micro Comet Gonodolas Westpoint Bicycles East San Antonio Maier Alton Oehler Albert Klaerner Harold Klinksick Gilbert Ottmers Felix W. Maier Arnold Klinksick Gilbert Outmers Alton Denler Belton Klinksiek Harold Klinksiek Arthur Reen Jr Harvey Ottumers Clarence Cornell Joe Meurer Ernst Hoffmann Homer Klaerner Daniel Schneider Herman Klinksick Ronnie Vierus Alberta Oehler Robert Straube Edmund Klein LeRoy Oehler Daniel Sagebiel Edmund Kraus Jimmy Simpson Pete Morales Paul Henke Alton RK. Staedtler Tino Martinez ICT Carolyn Ottmers Guenther Ottmers Sr Merlyn Klinksiek Florine Meurer Pat H. Klein Jimmy Durkop

Young readers honored for Texas Reading Club certificates

At Milam Hall the Pion neer Memorial Library awarded Texas Reading Club certificates to youth. Top readers included Max Roy Beckmann with 120 books, Randall Beckmann 116, Cyn thia Tatsch 77, and Connie Stein 80, followed by several others in second and third rows.

Pionneer Memorial Library Texas Reading Club Milam Hall Max Roy Beckmann Randall Beckmann Cynthia Tatsch Connie Stein

President Arch Bishop Day At St Francis Xavier Dedication

Lyn Nugent the President's grandson stole the show as dignitaries arrived with coaching from his grandfather. Rev Schneider called the day the greatest in St Francis Xavier history. A noon benefit barbecue followed at St Thomas Hall before the President and party headed back to the ranch and Washington.

Lyn Nugent Schneider St. Francis Xavier St. Thomas Hall Washington

Navy Nurse Lieutenant Victoria A Schneider Receives Acceleration Promotion

Lieutenant (jg) Victoria A Schneider NC USNR receives two letters of congratulations for promotion to Lieutenant on July 16. The award cites her professional competence and clinical experience, with an outstanding fitness report from Commander Sue Smoker US Naval Hospital Long Beach. Schneider, commissioned April 3 1967, reported to duty June 1 1967 after Newport indoctrination, daughter of Adolph and (name) Schneider, a Scott and White Nursing School graduate previously head nurse at Marlin VA Hospital.

Victoria A Schneider USNR Veronia M. Bulshefski USN Navy Nurse Corps R. B. Brown Navy Naval Medical Department Sue Smoker US Naval Hospital Long Beach Calif Schneider Newport Rhode Island Adolph J. Schneider Scott and White Memorial Hospital School of Professional Nursing Temple Veterans Administration Hospital Marlin Texas

Lion Broom Sale to Aid Lighthouses at Courthouse

Lions Club operates a broom sale with a truck at the Courthouse where items may be purchased. Lions Club president Roy Beckmann says proceeds support the Lighthouses ongoing operations and community service.

Lions Club Roy Beckmann

Ledger and Columnar Pads Indexes at Fredericksburg Pub Co

A Fredericksburg Publishing Company offers ledger and columnar sheets in a range of pads and indexes. The listing highlights columnar pads and various ledger formats for office use.

The Fredericksburg Publishing Co

Templeton Woman Undergoes Major Surgery Abroad

Mrs Templeton underwent major surgery at M J Anderson Hospital Tuesday September 1 reports say the operation was successful and recovery should be complete The Templetons formerly lived in Fredericksburg and served in Hong Kong on the Baptist mission field now in Houston with children staying with her sister in Midland.

Logan Templeton M. J Anderson Templetons Fredericksburg Hong Kong Bapist States Midland Templeton Houston Wm Rossman Clint Gamel W.C. McWilliams

Local Hospitals Report Surgery and Recent Births

The hospitals list multiple births and surgeries from the past week. Newborns include Taffney Ann Clark girl Sept 18 and Mark Munoz boy Sept 23. Lars Usener boy Sept 23. Maryela Garza girl Sept 24. William Sheppard boy Sept 17. Dayton Weidenfeller girl Sept 19. David East boy Sept 21. Jesse Rivera boy Sept 19. Several adults listed for surgery or admission from Kerrville Junction San Antonio Austin.

Taffney Ann Clark Terry Lee Clark Mark Munoz Santiago Munoz Lars Finn Usener Atley Usener Maryela Garza Hector Garza William Harold Sheppard Dean Sheppard Austin Dayton Weidenfeller David Mark East Albert Kast Jesse Broson Rivera Jesse Rivera

University of Texas Austin Student List Omission Noted

Pat T W. Klein, a senior, was unintentionally left off the University of Texas at Austin student attendance list. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Klein.

Engineering Office E. E. Pittman, Jr Highway Department Erwin A. Anderegg Alois O. Baumann Dennis W. Feller James S. Turrentine Jimmie R. Langerhans Rufus C. Jone Ment Austin Alfons A. Bernhard Werner Durst Texas Highway Department Texas Pat T W. Klein University of Texas At Austin Werner Klein

Funeral services pending for John Schmidt

Funeral services are pending at Beckmann Funeral Home for John Schmidt 45 who died at 115 a m Wednesday.

Beckmann Funeral Home John Schmidt

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Highway Dept Randall Wunderlich Carmen Cancino Mary Straube Beverly Anne Durst Emilie Krauskopf Sandra Klein James Lee Heimann David Paul Heimann Marissa Tatsch Debbie Hawkins Patricia Kramer Brenda Jung Pioneer Library Lion Broom Sale IN the Hospital Faustino Rosas Kerrville Loma Harris Junction Andrew Jenschke Raymond Wah William Straube Esther McMeans San Antonio Hubbard Jarman Oxfords Fine Boys Sterling Bros Gillespie County Humble Oil & Refining Co South Adams Street Fred Mobil Oil Corporation Continental Oil Company Lexaco, Inc Sinclair Refining Co Gulf Oil Products East Park Street Lericksburg
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