Pitot Knob 41 Club Honored in Gillespie County Banquet
Rex Maner named 1900 H Club in Gillespie County at annual awards banquet held October 23 at Legion Poultry show. The event recognized achievements in sheep, goats, mohair, rifle safety and home improvement with county-wide 4H activities and the District 4H Horse Show. Participants joined in Night in Old Fredericksburg and the Peach Jamboree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Maner
Gillespie County
Legion
Quet
Old
Fredericksburg
Gus Mutscher backs Operation Friendship to counter Intercept
Speaker Gus Mutscher urges organization of Operation Friendship to address negative response from Operation Intercept, the federal program aimed at stopping drug traffic across the Rio Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Mutscher
Rio Grande
Indian Village Train Tour At Alabama-Coushatta Reservation
The Red Indian Chief Railroad offers a two mile scenic run along U S Highway 198 between Livingston and Woodville. The narrated model Iron Horse train passes a small animal kingdom and associates flora and fauna with tribal history. It operates weekends year round and weekdays March through November with fall colors attracting visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama-Coushatta
Livingston
Woodville
Animal Kingdom
1960 4H Awards Banquet Recipients Named
Miss Leta Ann Thaxton and Due ry Menzies announced 40 award winners at the 1960 4H awards banquet held Wednesday October 22 at Legion Hall. Recipients include Yvonne Kamm lah Russell Kott Tommy Brandenberger and many more across Fredericksburg Harper Stonewall Pilot Knob and Doss areas. Honorary memberships and meritorious service awards were also presented to several adults and clubs.
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Leta Ann Thaxton
Duery Menzies
Gillespie County
Legion Hall
Yvonne Kammlah
Russell Kott
Fredericksburg
Kevin McMahon
Harper
Tommy Brandenberger
Lorenz Wendel
Dale Crenwelge
Claire Malechek
Stonewall
Dale Malechek
Guenther Ottmers Jr
Darlene Mrosek
Stead
Glenda Heimann
Janis Eckhardt
Margie Schaeffer
Dannette Crenwelge
Pilot Knob
Sharon Schumpelt
Linda Heinemann
Linda Sue Meyer
Conservation of Natural Resources
Marian Wendel
John Harold Dittmar
Justin Stehling
Duane Neffendorf
Doss
Sheila Petsch
Sharon Ahrens
Harper urged to seek Lutheran Nursing Home in Hill Country
Gene Harper heads a local committee in Harper seeking a Lutheran Nursing Home. They cite 8975 residents over 65 in Gillespie area with about 892 beds needed. local doctors and firms support, while State Lutheran Social Service raises concerns about hospital and utilities. Citizens urged to express interest to Harper and Rev. Bill Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Harper
Harper
St. James Lutheran Church
Gillespie
State Lutheran Social Service
West 45Th Street
Austin
Rolf A. Normann
Rev. Normann
Hill Country
J. B. Birt
Bill Hill
St. James
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Jame Heine
Joe Reiner
Emeen
Cee Lohne Lumber and Werdware
Hubbard & Levis
Men & Boys
Ks Run
Sears
Wee
Caes
East Main St
Texas
Uae
Searce
Lois Hartmann
Danny Crenweilge
Elston Eckhardt
Mike Harris
David Wehmeyer
Helen Woods
Paula Parker
Raynelle Melton
Cera
Linda Ahrens
Gary Lynn Rahn
Otto Schumann
Richard Kasper
Kenneth Lochte
Cayton Massey
Otto Spaeth
Albert Maner
Tommy Harlan
Daniel Crenwelge
Ervin Eckert
Jim McMahon
Roy Lange
Herbert Ahrens
Clover Awards
Mesers
Mesd
Curtis Feller
Arthur Lynn Hahn
Leo Itz
Carl Mazinke
Rubin Meier
Pearl Clover
Keyser Bierschwale
Aise
Kerrville
Junction
Mason
Texas Hill Country
HN Country Angus Association
Angus Bull Sale
Fredericksburg, Texas
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