CTEC Crews Ride To Rebuild Storm Ravaged Valley
Central Texas Electric Cooperative crews rushed to the Texas Rio Grande Valley to assist in restoring power after a devastating tropical hurricane. Local utilities coordinated with state agencies to repair outages and restore essential services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CTEC
Central Texas Electric Cooperaive
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Poway
W. C. MecWillian
C. M. Reith
Llano
Calvin Herbert
Magic Valley Cooperative
Mercedes
Fredericksburg
C.T.E.C
Laredo
Lee Gandy
Magic Valley Electric Cooperative
C. J. Reichenau
Calvin Kuhlmann
Franklin Beekmann
Harry Wilke
Bill Scott
Erwin Arnitt
L. C. Schneider
Kenneth Mueller
Jerry Pattson
Mason
Werner Moehr
McWilliams
Meehr
Wemes
Igh
Aarge
Teka
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Ag Ctec
Alamo
Ick
Gillespie 4-H Joins Observance
Gillespie County 4-H joins national 4-H Week with members like Cathy Tetsen and Jerry Becker celebrating the program. The article details 4-H aims, projects such as livestock, foods, photography, and the Cooperative Extension service backing the effort.
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Gillespie County
Herm
Cathy Tetsen
Harper
Jerry Becker
Predericksturg Club
Sedard Meders
sGnbetting
Gilespie
Sum
Bexs
Stotv Land Prent University
Lapomih
Conte Agrimulural Allérite
Batenston
Tspit
Teches A & M University
Ana Dt
Refuge Shelter Opens For Hurricane Victims In Fredericksburg
South Tienes hurricane victims find refuge in Fredericksburg aided by City County Civil Defense Unit Gillespie County Red Cross and American Legion Auxiliary. Refugees begin arriving Tuesday with thirty sheltered by Wednesday as others head to homes across Corpus Christi Houston Smithville Redstown and South of San Antonio.
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South Tienes
Fredericksburg
Lilillespie County
Amercan Free Cross
I the Comet
Anerivan Legion
Haili the Frret &Yacuees
Dy Wat
Corpus Christi
Houston
Smith Vale
Redstown
San Antonio
Garland Taylor
City County Civil Defense Unit
Milton Pherbart
Gillespie County Red Cross Chapter
Legton
Dooley
Carla
Harold Whites
Frank Neffendorff
Three Rivers High School
Guenther Maeniuses
Three Rivers
Herbert
Red Cross
Rudy
George Meine
Harbor
St Marys PTC Plans Dinner and Meeting
The St Marys Parent Teacher Club schedules a turkey dinner in the school basement on Sunday November 5 and announces its first meeting of the new year Tuesday October 3 at 745 pm in St Josephs Hall The event invites parents and friends to meet teachers and the ETC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Tax Increase To Be Felt Payments Begin Monday
County tax payments start October 2 and run through January 1968. Mil ton C. Durst, County Assessor Collector, says staff will assist early arrivals. Increases affect county general fund 10 cents per hundred, Fredericksburg ISD 7 cents, Stonewall ISD 8 cents. other units unchanged. Discounts of 3, 2, and 1 percent apply Oct, Nov, Dec. February 1, 1968, penalties apply. Voting registration changed for 1968 elections requiring new age rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton C. Durst
Commissioners Court
Fredericksburg Independent
Stonewall
Dredericksburg
Harper Independent Schaft
Hill Country Hospital Board Expands to 24 Trustees
Hill Country Memorial Hospital reorganized at a September 21 meeting to a 24 member board of trustees. The existing board added thirteen representatives from Callespie County to oversee funds from more than 2400 contributors for community benefit.
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Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Alfred Crenwelre
Henry Joseph
Calvin Bierschwale
C. O.balser
Fred Mathisen
Dri J Hardin Perry
Lerence W. Feller
Henry Schmidt
Matthew Leykein
Wv Fl. Becker
H. Ik Fricke
Alfred Petsess
Alien Keller
Ha- Vhort Rie Tale Wastes
Rot Welge
Felix C. Hahn Jr
Werner Jenke
Charles Barrett
Froy Boce
Desmond Sagebiel
Warren Fetsch
Otto Schumann
Roy Reinheimer
Dudley Althaus
Callespie County
Fredericksburg Park Bonds Sold. City Plans Park
Fredericksburg sold 200000 park bonds with 16 bidders led by Rowles Winston and Co Inc of Houston at an average rate of 3.9938 percent under a 4.5 percent ceiling. Mayor Mittendorf and Commissioners Meyer and Geistweidt attended, with Curtis Adrian as financial advisor. Bond funds to be delivered by Oct 26. Architects Moseley and engineer Drought progressing park plans including pool club house ranger HQ and comfort stations. Plans call for park entrance near Kerrville Highway with Tivydale Road entry to be abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Rowles Winston and Co., Inc
Houston
Alex Mittendorf
W. H. Meyer
Ewald Geistweidt
Curtis Adrian
Frank Drought
Milton Moseley
Moseley
Club House
Kerrville Highway
State 16
Tivydale Road
Thursday Salvation Army Visit Aids Storm Victims
Local interest grows in aiding flood evacuees from Hurricane Beulah and Rio Grande Valley flooding. Milton Herbert, Red Cross chairman, said no organized local effort has started yet. Continued on page 5, sec. 1.
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Salvation Army
Beulah
Iio Grande Valley
Milton Herbert
Red Cross
Local donations rally for Rio Grande flood relief
Residents may donate cash to Perry Woerner at Fredericksburg National Bank or P O Box 228 Fredericksburg for Salvation Army flood relief in the Rio Grande Valley. The Fredericksburg Grange operates a receiving station at 222 E Main through Thursday afternoon for canned goods clothing and bedding to be picked up by the Salvation Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Woerner
Fredericksburg
Salvation Army Drive Seeks Clothing for Rio Grande Valley
The Salvation Army plans pickups Thursday Sept 7 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church office from 9 am to 5 pm. Donors should leave names and addresses so trucks can collect articles. Clothing and bedding are in greatest need as residents face warmer fall and winter temperatures in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Salvation Army
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Rio Grande Valley
Rain total climbs in Gillespie and Fredericksburg area
Weather report shows Gillespie and Fredericksburg receiving heavy rainfall since last Wednesday. September total reaches 3.22 inches in Gillespie, year to date 16.91 inches, a new month high in 10 years, with 37 to 39 inch daily totals and favorable distribution cited by farmers statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gillespie
National Farm Credit Directors Visit Fredericksburg
Over 200 Farm Credit Bank directors from across the United States visited Fredericksburg for a noon barbecue at the Community Savings Center Hall during a week of sessions in San Antonio. Delegation head J B Fuller and other officials toured the LBJ Ranch before returning to finish the conference.
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National Farm Credit
Texas
Robert B. Tootell
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D.C
Charles C. Thompson
Farm Credit Banks of Texas
Colorado City
J. B. Fuller
Federal Farm Credit Board
Torrington
Wyoming
United States
Fredericksburg
Community Savings Center
San Antonio
Haa Coana
Shamrock Halton Hotel
St. Anthony Hotel
J.B. Fuller
Fuller
Washington, D. C
Farm Credit Banks of
Houston
W. N. Stokes
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Stokes
Birch
LBJ
Puerto Rico
Fredericks-burg
Billies Face South San in Homecoming Friday Night
Fredericksburg High School Exes stage homecoming weekend with an 8 p.m. Friday football game vs South San Bobcats and a Saturday dance at Turner Hall. Billies seek rebound after a 38-15 loss to Eagle Pass, while South San aims to avenge last season’s 20-6 defeat.
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Fredericksburg High School
Billies
South Sun
Sara Houston
Schertz-Cibolo
Crystal City
Mason
Carlin Wicker
The
Gillies
Tipo Martinez
Wicker
Turner Hall
Royal Combo
Chester W. Nimitz
FHS
Jeanette Gold
Debbie Dietel
Kay Moehle
Pam Schmidt
Joy Schneile
Alma Nixon
Belton Klinksick
Mathilda Foster
Arthur Pressler
Carlos Grote
Mickey Creenwelge
Pro Deo et Patria Award Bestowed at Zion Lutheran
Star Scout Faul Hannemann son of Mr and Mrs W C Hannemann received the Pro Deo et Patria award at a Zion Lutheran Church service at 9:30 am Rev Kermit Menking presided The honoree was joined by Scoutmaster Theo Lindig assistant scoutmaster Allen Rode and KE Staedtler in the ceremony Guests traveled from San Antonio Sabinas Pottsville and Kerrville for the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faul Hannemann
W. C. Hannemann
Zion Lutheran Church
Kermit Menking
Yaon
Theo Lindig
Paul
Allen Rode
KE. O. Staedtler
American Lutheran Church
San Antonio
Church Annex
Sabinas
Pottsville
Kerrville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marys
Franklin Beckmann
Lianod
Calvin. Herbert
Cen-Tex News
Hill Country Hospital Board
National Farm Credit Directors
Pat H. Klein
University of Texas At Austin
Elaine Kneese
Brackenridge School of Nursing
University of Texas, Austin
Joe Reynolds
University of Houston
South San
Menking, Staedtler, Lindig and
Rode
Paul Hannemann
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