Bandera Prepares 3 Day A J R A Youth Rodeo Offer
Bandera readies for the second annual three day A J R A Youth Rodeo to be held June 25 26 27 produced by Sloan Williams of Hungerford Texas with R C A approved judges Johnny Nix Dan Thomas and Willams as tame-keepers. Events include pole bending barrel racing breakaway ropeing tie down roping ribbon roping bull riding bareback bronc and steer wrestling. A large turnout is expected and time is 8 p m. Weather brought beneficial rains with 80 points to 1 inch reported. Climate showers continued into Monday evening and Tuesday morning.
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American Junior Rodeo Association
Bandera
Sloan Williams
Hungerford
Texas
Johnny Nix
Dan Thomas
Willams
Ralph Fisher
Oscar
Nelson
Peach Jamboree Draws Big Crowds and Sellouts
The Peach Jamboree featured sold out beef barbecue in the Stonewall school building for dinner and supper, a successful peach bowl, a carnival with rides and concessions, a teen hop and dance, and bus tours to the LBJ ranch and nearby LBJ State Park. Former President Johnson greeted 43 Vietnam veterans visiting Brooks Army Hospital during a Saturday ranch tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Lbj Ranch
New
Lbj State Park
Johnson
Vietnam
Brooks Army Hospital
San Antonio
Interstate Highways in Texas Spearhead National Network
Dewitt C. Greer explains Texas leads in Interstate miles with 2,283.84 open as of May 31, more than California and the nation plans. The Texas Highway Commission urges Congress to extend the Highway Trust Fund beyond 1972 to finish the system and avoid a future transportation crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
California
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Federal Highway Trust Fund
U.S
Federal Highway Administration
Congress
Highway Trust Fund
Dewitt C. Greer
Texas Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Greer
America
New Honey Cream Cheese Sandwiches For Light Dainties
Home makers share quick twists for snacks and picnics. Chill canned applesauce for a frosty dessert or serve as is. Mix 3 tablespoons honey with cream cheese for a light spread yielding about 1 1/2 cups. Include pineapple, mandarin oranges, pecans for variations.
Stonewall parade marshals UT stars lead nine year jamboree
Stonewall Parade Marshal Happy Feller of Fredericksburg and Fred Steinmark of Austin, UT Longhorns, head a 45 minute parade led by Sheriff Hugo Klaerner with Marines color bearers and Lackland AF drum corps from San Antonio. Two other bands join, Stonewall Peach Jam boree band and Fredericks burg Teen Club. Steinmark, UT defensive back, lost a leg to cancer last year. Crowd of about 10 000 witnesses a colorful jamboree highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Feller
Fredericksburg
Fred Steinmark
Austin
University of Texas Longhorn
Sheriff Hugo Klaerner
U. S. Marines
Lackland AF
San Antonio
Stonewall Peach
Rogers and Peach Jamboree Attendees Highlight Local Visitations
Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Whitworth of Hum at the Rogers Reunion. A Peach Jamboree audience at Stonewall drew Mesdames Moses, Boatright, Reiger, Maurer, and Sister Elissa. Numerous families from Kerrville Junction San Antonio and Fredericksburg made weekend visits and shared Father’s Day meals in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Whitworth
Hum
Ruth Stappelisnecsss
Stonewall
Mesdames Chester Moses
Floyd Boatright
J. B. Reiger
Ae Gertrude Maurer
Elissa
E. R. Brown
Paul Barr
Kerrville
Mrs
Marshall Brown
Junction
Clayton Massey
Forest Strentz
Buddy Henderson
Ingram
Charles Schmidt
Fredericksburg
Herbert Otto
Liano
Roy Cottle
Here
Local families visit relatives over weekend across towns
Locals including Mr. and Mrs. A. Kinsey and family visit Deale and San Angelo relatives. Martha Stevens returns from Fort Lauderdale to visit her parents H L and Mrs. Stevens. The Wayne Butler family from San Antonio visits grandmother Mrs. Floyd Boatright. Others visit Ray Bierschwale, Gene Tatsch family, Center Point kin, and the Roeders in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Stevens
Fort Lauderdale
H. L. Stevens
David Wayne Butler
Dave Butler
San Antonio
Floyd Boatright
Gene Tatsch
Bonhert
Center Point
Weslie Sageser
Austin
Richard Roeders
Hilda Sageser
Misses Rileys
Stonewall Peach Jam Parade Announces Judges and Participants
The Stonewall Peach Jam Parade organizers released a panel of judges from major Texas outlets and listed visiting fairs, chambers of commerce, farm bureaus, and commercial entrants. Participating groups include Gillespie, Llano, Taylor fairs and the Stonewall Rodeo Club among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wismers
Stonewall
Kendall County
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Llano Chamber of Commerce
Taylor Chamber of Commerce
FHS
Fog. Young Farmers
Marble Falls C.C
Fog. Lions Club
Lockhart C. C
Harper Lions Club
Am. Legion
Pepsi Cola
Maytag
Vapo Butane
Crenwelge Motor Sales
Standard Service
Army
U. S. Marine
H. Moellering & Sons
Edens Implement Co
Eoening Mobil Home Sales
Central Texas Electric Coop
Pedernales Electric Coop
Lone Star Brewing Co
Mason County Jaycees
Stonewall Rodeo Club
Hill Country Clown Club
S. A. Lutheran Charity Corp
Harper area hosts large parade with 100 entries
A Harper parade drew over 100 entries, about 38 more than expected, with entries from Luling Brady Floresville and Stonewall groups. It showcased visiting duchesses fire departments local clubs and youth organizations, plus community showcases and Father’s Day gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Knob
Fog
Trinity Luther League
Virginia Pehl
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A.J.R.A
Harper
Peach Auction Committee
Charlie Schwarz
Longhorn
Harper, Texas
Mr. and
Mrs. Doyle Parker
Auto Parts
Werner's Auto Service
ENCO
Werner Schumpelt
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Harper and Trade Territory
First State Bank
MBER
Gillespie County
Federal Deposit Insurance
Texas Highway Department
Leta Ann Thaxton
Stonewall Parade
Pat's
Bubba Littrell
the Melody Mustangs
Anbu
Opei Jep
MSUY
Varnne
Commodity Center
Feming
Lems
Schmidt
Goodyear Service Store
Roed’s Hulane
Troy Williams
Mason and
Gilleson
HW. Mouler
Assisant
Merl
Geel
Ransteben
Marvin Byars
State Office
State Department of Public Welfare
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
C. H. Bierschwale
Melvin
Phil Maddox
Wilda Miexner
Shane
Michael
Hugh
Alpine
Antonette Acker
Cody
A. W. Barker
Clarence McDougall
Debbie Hagg
Boerne
Douglas Bodes
Garland Blacks
Alfred Kramer
Albert Kaiser
Alfred Moellendorf
Kinsey
V. C. Whitworth
Deale
Ae Ee Tomes
Chester Moses
J. F. Cook
Ray Bierschwale
Raymond Cottle
Ronnie Lumpkins
Elmo Lumpkins
Pace
THE
Harper Herald
Brady
Floresville
Menard Chamber of Commerce
Highland Lakes
Comfort Chamber of Com
Ers
Stonewall Home Demon Club
Stonewall Motel & Restaurant
Stonewall Miss Flame
Eckert & Son Garage
Chester Schwethelm Pony Farm
Mark Wieser
Robert Dittmar
Glen Hopf
W. A. Hopf
Otto Rahe
Fair Grounds
Band Music Daily
Pehl
Gillespie County Fair Band
Fredericksburg Horse Club
Fair Office
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