Gemuetlichkeit Reigns At Night In Old Fredericksburg
A Night In Olde Fredericksburg returns Saturday in Gillespie County with German supper music and dancing. Chris Stark the Berlin born accordionist leads an all star lineup including Pehl’s Old Time Band and the Beethoven Maennerchor. Admission 50 cents, supper $1.20, event runs 5 to 9 30 p m with a beer garden and visiting officials expected.
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Old
Fredericksburg
Olde Fredericksburg
Gillespie County Fair Park
Chris Stark
Stark
Estfalen
Coblenz
Rhine
Germany
San Antonio
Old San Antonio
Alton Oehler
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Supreme Court limits county reapportionment scope
The Texas Supreme Court in a Midland case upheld eight to one that a four precinct map may consider factors beyond population such as road miles property values and geography while aiming for fair representation. The decision directs Judge Dibrell to revise the plan or await further appeals by Mayor Avery or Midland County. New egg price report to be published statewide July 19 reflects a single state price quote per grade. A nurse recruitment drive led by former Gov. Shivers seeks 12 million over five years to address a 10 500 shortage. Texas Aeronautics Commission approves three new routes for Houston Commuter Airlines Hood Airlines and others. Out of state witnesses in felony trials may be paid up to 2 000 per case per the Attorney General rules.
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Austin
Texas
Texas County Commissioners
Texas Supreme Court
Hank Avery
Midland
Avery
Midland County
Supreme Court
Dist
Joe B Dibrell
Coleman
Commissioners Court
Dibrell
U. S. Supreme Court
Allan Shivers
United States
Shivers
Texas Hospital Association
Gerald Mann
Dallas
Development Council
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Houston
Laredo
Alice
Hood Airlines
Killeen
Nilien
Attorney General
Alty
Waggoner Carr
Carr
Gillespie County Candidates Enter 1950s General Election
Five men announce their Gillespie County candidacies for the November general election on an independent ticket continuing a local tradition. Incumbents Victor Sage Biel Felix Scherer Reinhold Tatsch G W Worley Alt aor Petmecky and Larry Rosenbusch seek reelection for four year terms with challengers Chaddie Perit and Leroy N. Brandon running for commissioner Precinct 2.
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Gillespie County
Victor PH. Sagebiel
Felix Scherer
Reinhold Tatsch
Harper Comets
Preonetod
Federal Land Bank System Marks Fifty Years Of Financing Farms
Fifty years ago in July 1916 President Wilson signed the Farm Loan Act creating the Federal Land Bank System. By 1917 farmers could borrow capital on equal terms with city businesses. The Houston Land Bank serves Texas with long term, low interest real estate loans, and borrowers become stockholders by taking 5 percent of their loan in FLBA stock.
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U.S
Woodrow Wilson
Federal Land Bank System
Hal Weatherford
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Wilson
Roosevelt
Country Life Commission
Taft
Europe
Republic Democratic
Germany
Houston Land Bank
Texas
Wats
FLBA
Leecon backs Himitz Memorial Naval Museum debuting reforms
Leecon endorses a memorial naval museum while noting no government money in the Land Banks since 1947. The report recounts early 1917 operation of 12 Land Banks, 14 000 loans by 1917 and rapid growth to 1965 with high net worth, investor safety, and no taxpayer cost, highlighting bonds backed by agricultural real estate and strong farmer returns.
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Treasury
Weatherford
Federal
Weathereford
Westherford
Dan Post
Chester W. Nimitz
Naval Museum
Fredericksburg
Alex Mittendorf
Texas
Admiral Nimitz
American Legion
Lews Jordan
Department of Texas
Chester Wiimitz
Alois Jenschke
Artest
Elgin A Friedrich
Department
Corpus Christi
National Convention
George Kott
Winners Named In Gillespie County 4-H Dress Revue
Brenda Weinheimer 4 and Linda Meier 13 were named senior and junior winners in the 1966 Gillespie County 4-H Dress Revue held July 19 at City Hall. They will represent Gillespie County at the District 7 Dress Revue in San Angelo on August 4.
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Brenda Weinheimer
City Hall
Linda Meier
Gillespie County
Roy Weinheimer
Stonewall
Rubin Meier
Fredericksburg
San Angelo
Herbert Ahrens
Pilot Kwon
Las
Red Cross Blood Drive Seeks Donors in Gillespie County
The Gillespie County Red Cross calls for volunteers to donate a pint of blood Friday July 22 from 1 to 7 p.m. at First Methodist Church. The Central Texas Bloodmobile aims for 88 pints with Mrs. Dor Brown coordinating and Hartmann urging summer donors to meet the quota.
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Gillespie County
Hartmann
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Victor H. Sagehbiel
Sharon Hodges
Chester Koennecke
Farm Bureau
Jack Wiemers
Radio Post
Lyndon B. Johnson
Accordionist
Pehl
Exhibition Hall
Aucion Arena
Joe Volberg
W. A. Sehneider
The
Anion Chon
Alex Frantzen
Beethoven Maennerchor
Texanisches Gebirgs Saenger Band
Andrew Kaiser
Entertainment
Bill Petmecky
FORD
Chester Schuch
Chamber
Forest Rees
Texas Department of Agriculture
Agriculture
John C. White
White
Federal Land Bank
Vocational Rehabilitation Division of Texas Education Agency
Galveston Junior College
iWos Smd
Leecon
Himitz Memorial Naval Museum
Louis Jor
Ountry
Flbas
Farm Credit Administration
Linda Meter
Connie Dittmar
Linda Ahrens
Misses Weinheimer
Mel
Douttriae
Gillespia
Angelo
Beverly Burg
Charles Bierschwabe
Pilot Knob
S. J. Honig
Lueckenbach
Becky Burg
Brenda Hoffmann
Fredericks
Burge
Mais Roos
Helen Biersch
Wale
Jronior Drevwstan
Connie Honig
Janice Rode
Doss
Camp Chrysalis
Buster Whitworth
Rock Springs
Pete Whitworths
Red Cross Appeals
the Herald
Susan Basse
Susan Lentz
Yvonne Kamimilaikh
Nan Weinheimer
Paulette Walenborg
Diane Stehling
Atles Frantan
Mars Tete
Ka Se, Chan
Becky Leth
Annette Kusenerger
Sandry Feller
Kathleen Trandis
Cynthia Reed
Linda Stehling
Senlor Division
Brenda Weinhelmey
Moss Greerm Taq
Cite
Diang Rusenberger
Bernton
Robert Goauedis
Voss Elaine Holder
Tansy County
Susan Colin
Totes Slane County LH
Gee
EH Clay Memois
Cathy Titseh
Connie Domapy
Elaine Vaccade
Habn PD
Sss
Rabin Veter
Rudy Lentz
Thtrolt Rusenberger
John Tuturiar
Ren Weinrotmer
Tom Weoers
Storr Ale
Sis
Buchanan
Cancer Amd Rady
Jon Maughan
Osae
Aubhe Way
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
Gordon Geistweidt
Mason
Iil
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