Texans Warned July Fourth Death Toll May Reach 25
The Texas DPS predicts 25 deaths on the July 4 holiday in 1961 including 11 traffic fatalities five homicides or suicides and nine drownings or other fatal incidents. Colonel Homer Garrison Jr announces Operation Death Watch with 150 extra patrols and urges safety and responsible driving amid increased holiday travel. He notes most fatal crashes involve at least one law violation and stresses life jackets for boaters.
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Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas
Homer Garrison Jr
Garrison
M. K. Woerner
DPS
Alfred Fellers Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Alfred Fellers observed their golden wedding anniversary with a June 25 barbecue and lawn reception at home. They married June 27 1911 in the Schaefer home acknowledged by Rev Hannemann. They have 28 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren and about 100 guests attended.
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Alfred Feller
Mrs. Feller
Christian Schaefer
Hannemann
Thomas Feller
Felix Ottmers
Selma Gold
Oswald Oehler
Clara Herbert
Henry Feller
Clarence
Denison
Texas
Ailvin
New Iberia
Christine Kramer
Harper
Anita
Arwin Tatsch
Albert
Cora
Ervin Kramer
Fredericksburg
Walter
North Platte
Nebraska
Tommy Feller
Representative explains redistricting changes for Gillespie area
The representative urges support for House Bill 349 as the 74th District shifts to the 65th District after redistricting. The updated district includes Burnet, Gillespie, Lampasas, Llano, McCulloch, Mills and San Saba with 53 634 residents and is expected to hold until 1980. He notes district integrity and mentions social details from a legislative event.
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Gillespie County
Deate
Burnet
Gillespie
Lampasas
Llano
Mc.Culloch
San Saba
Burnet County
Williamson and
Lee
Millis County
McCulloch
Mills
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Alfred Fellers
Mrs
Zour
Feller
Roland Behrends
Levy Rusenberger
Linda Feller
Margie Feller
Uvalde
Houston
San Antonio
Ft. Worth
Denison, Harper, Albert and
North Platte, Neb
Mills County
Goldthwaite
Morse
AQHA
Gene Harper
Harper, Texas
Admiral Radio & TV
Gene Harper Harper
Fredericksburg Savings and Loan Association
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Main Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
Loafers and
Oxfords
Kendall Hodges
Klein's Hall
Spring Creek
Yortts
Terry Townsend
Pat’s Pavilion
J. C. Whatley
Rhythm
Lone Star's Tall
Buck Fowler
J. J. Patranella
Elmer Lange
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