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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1971

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Stonewall Youth Dies In Early Saturday Crash

Daniel Kay Behrends, 19, Tarleton State College sophomore and Stonewall native, died at 12:50 a m Saturday in a two car collision on U S Highway 290 west of Stonewall. His brother David 17 was hurt and later released from the hospital. The other driver Robert J Heiner 23 of Fredericksburg sustained non life threatening injuries. The Behrends car and the Heiner car were totaled in the slick rain curved stretch near the Oswald Behrends residence. The crash raised Gillespie County fatality toll to seven for 1971. Daniel was born May 20 1952 in Fredericksburg and is survived by his parents three brothers and two sisters and several grandparents. (Continued on page 7 Sec 1)

Daniel Kay Behrends Robert J. Heiner Tarleton State College Lee Ray Behrends Stonewall U. S. Highway 290 Daniel David Billies Fredericksburg Eugene Demuth Behrends Heiner Hill Country Memorial Hospital Oswald Behrends Gillespie County Lee Roy Behrends Darlene Welge Behrends Fredericksburg High School FFA Jacqueline Linda Dennis Douglas Behrends Reinhard Behrends Fredercksburg Henry We The American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall San Antonio Leo Itz Vernon Schwarz Conn Leo Blanchard Sr Monroe Schuessler Brownwood Itz John Nocker Lady Bird Johnson Herbert Eugene Smuth Cz Fray St. Stephen’s Episcopal School Austin Roches Hunt Hill Country Implement Company Schaetter Funeral Home Miss Carver Roesch Funeral Home Shawnee Colorado

District Governor Honors Veteran Lion Members at Fredericksburg

Lion Joseph G. Strange, District Governor 2A-2, praised total commitment to Lionism during a ladies night at the Sunday House Convention Center. He honored long time members with Old Monarch Chevrons, inducted Felix Land, and noted Lions as a leading civic service club. The event included presentations to 10, 20, 25, and 30 year members and a gift of a smoked turkey for the governor.

Lion Joseph G. Strange Lions Fredericksburg Sunday House Convention Center Richard Dover Jerry Durr Richard Hoerster C. O. Balser W. B. Spiva Edgar Stroeher L. W. Feller Henry Joseph Strange Felix Land Lions Club Fred Mathisen Lion District Joseph G. Strange Lorence Feller Joseph Gov. Strange Herbert Oeh

Weather Facts Rainfall and Temperatures for September

Rainfall this week 1.58 inches. September total 2.26 inches. Year to date 20.45 inches. This date last year 20.95 inches. Low temperature September 22 is 62 degrees. High temperature September 28 is 85 degrees.

Tax Collection Period To Begin On October 1

County and state tax payment period starts Friday October 1 with early payers receiving discounts. Harold Jung, Tax Assessor, says October 3 percent November 2 percent December 1 percent, January full net with penalties after January 31. Property renditions for 1971 tax rolls to be taken with taxes. Voter registration certificates issued with taxes. re-registration required for 1972 election year. certificates valid three years.

Harold Jung Jung

Firefighters Contain Minor Home Fire in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg volunteers responded to a blaze at 514 East Main Street caused by a light bulb too close to a wall. Firemen reported only minor damage and smoke. incident occurred at 9:58 p.m. Tuesday.

Fredericksburg Curtis Freitag East Main Street

Saturday Afternoon Crash Kills Shawnee Teen Lauren Carver

Teen Lauren Carver, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Carver of Shawnee Oklahoma, was pronounced dead after a Saturday afternoon crash.

Lauren Carver Harry Carver Shawnee, Oklahoma

Mrs August Grobe Rites Held For 82 Year Old

Funeral services for Mrs. August Grobe 82 are held today at 2:30 p m in Beckmann Funeral Chapel. Burial is in City Cemetery. She was formerly Emma Oehler and died Monday at 1 p m. A full obituary will appear next week.

August Grobe Beckmann

Fredericksburg Young Farmers Win Three Awards At Area Convention

The Fredericksburg Young Farmers Chapter won two chapter awards and one individual award at the Area VII convention banquet. Lester Behrends earned Outstanding Young Farmer, while the chapter was named outstanding chapter and received the public relations trophy for press coverage. The Gonzales YF Chapter was runner up for Outstanding Chapter.

Fredericksburg Monroe Behrend Billy Roeder Freddie Jenschke Lester Behrends Joe Tatum Michael Young D. J. Staudt Joe Frantzen Young Farmers Gonzales YF San Antonio Billy Brueder Kenneth Lindig C. J. Staudt Treasur

Local Officers Nab Boerne Murder Suspect

Three Boerne area officers captured Walter David Menn 24 after a pursuit that crossed the Kendall Kerr County line. Kendall County Sheriff Douglas Kuebel 61 died after being shot while investigating a disturbance at the Bednar home near Boerne.

Nab Boerne

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