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VOTER REGISTERING PLAN FIRE PERIL
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No. 52
The Nov. 18 meeting of Boer- TAKE LONG WALK
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after them.
, FIRST FOR BOERNE
Library Open 2 to 5 P. M.
dean at Abilene Christian Col- Feb. 9
lege from 1913 to 1924 before Feb. 14
Boerne Chamber of Commerce
Calendar of Coming Events
Thursday, Dec. 8
Boerne C of C
Monday, Dec. 5
Library Open 2-5 P. M.
Thursday, Dec. 1
Women of St. Helena’s
W. W. 1 Veterans Meeting
Boerne Lions Club
Saturday, Dec. 3
Library Open 9-11 A. M.
Friday, Dec. 2
Boerne Grange
Library Open 1-5 P. M.
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Boerne Chapter 200 O.E.S.
KENDALL COURTHOUSE
REPORT
By M. A. Shumard, Jr.
County Judge
Sunday, Dec. 4
Attend services in the Church
Wednesday, Dec. 7
St. John Lutheran Church
Women
Here, Southwest A-G committee were: Mesdames Ray turned them safely home.
Here, Canvon A-G Smart, Alvin Grosser, Ruby E- _____________
A-B sisted of candle lighting cere- John operate a fig orchard south
Boerne Tourna- mony performed by Mrs. Lewis of Boerne and sell tomatoes in
Ross, Miss Dora Wollschlaeger, season commercially. Herman
Boerne Tourna- Alma Heiligmann and Hilda and Mrs. Herman raise cattle
Agold, and Mrs. D. H. Haynes; and angora goats near Bracken,
Boerne Touma- while Mrs. Eugene Wahl served Texas. Both families maintain
ne Grange opened with the new- Mr. John Blank a Boerne area
Our new coach for boys’ bas- ly installed officers presiding, ranchman celebrated
There, Canyon A-G ior at Baylor University, was A&M this semester totals 10,-
Here, Cole A-B initiated in a candle-light cere- 629, an increase of 1,205 stu-
There, Southside A-G mony into Alpha Chi, Baylor’s dents over the same period last
Here, Randolph A-B highest honor society. To re- year.
This was the second such hike
Leesch, Benno Klabunde, Hany for John and he is already plan-
Medina Tourna- Grosser, Bill Noll, Robt. W. ning to hike again on his 80th
Hedleston, John H. Hopkin Jr., anniversary, • The two men are
Medina Touma- Edward Jones, Hilmar Haufler, food fadists, their diet consists
Harold Brennen and Joe Nickel, of organically-grown fruits, veg-
Here, Fredericksburg The lecturer’s program con- etables and nuts. John and Mrs.
as narrator. year round vegetable gardens,
There. LaSalle A-B Also on the program—a stunt, thev live on a well balanced diet
— Cole Tournament “The Long Story” with Frank including meat and fish. To
— Cole Tournament Holcomb, Mrs. Alex Wertheim, maintain soil fertility, compost
Here, IaSalle A-B Harry Grosser, A. F. Leesch legumes, straw, leaves, fertilizer
Here, Medina Valiev and Mrs. D. H. Haynes taking and crop residue is used.
A-G part, and a riddle by Eugene “Needless to say, they believe
There, Poteet Wahl. in walking for healths sake.”
A-G Those on the refreshment Their wives met them and re-
oerneStar
Here, Southside A-G Alvin and Ned Agold, J. A. STUDENTS
There, Randolph A-B Coughran and D. H. Haynes. Fifteen students from Kendall
There, Center Point ---------— County are included in the re-
A-G ACCEPTED INTO cord enrollment at Texas A&M
Here, Poteet A-G ALPHA CHI University this fall, announced
There, Southwest On the evening of November Registrar H. L. Heaton.
A-G 21, 1966, Larry McQuinn, a jun- Heaton said enrollment at
An election law study sub- RATES.HIGH
committee Thursday agreed u- whF-J-rincina concern
nammously on a proposed new , na8 -n.P ncPa concern
free registration system for ? 1 P e ont he outside looking
..1,, V Tova a S+-, in on the 1966 fall deer harvest?
Congressman Wrights book iexas voters. I+'s not about deer numbers
on The Coming Water Famine Sen Tom Creighton of Mm- Ther likely were never more,
is entertaining reading. It de- eral Wells said the plan calls ts nt about ample hunter
scribes one drought that lasted for personal tax assessor-collec- number ‘mhev wi run into the
23 years and destroyed an In- tor or his authorized deputy mi- undreds of thousand?
dian Civilization in Arizona. The tialy but would permit regis- I+'s not about an inadeauate Issued Every Thursday in the Land of Sunshine, Milk and Honey
few Indians who survived moved tration by mail on official appli- segcn T+ -g iI0 NIIL1,
to the Rio Grande Valley but cation forms each year there- 2 40 peruns.frm.November Boerne, Kendall County, Texas, Vol. 61 Thursday, December 1, 1966
when they built their new towns after the majr lidtamelcounties ---------------------
they left out the central rel - .Voters would carry.a regis- Fortunately, it’s about some- SUPERINTENDENT’S
gious meeting place their vil- tration card or certificate a thing that is within the realm REPORT
' lages formerly had; and aban- would identify himself by signa- of human control. Basketball Season:
doned their belief in a Great ure When ottering to vote at It‘s about a grave fire haz- Our new coach for boys' bas- ly installed officers presiding, ranchman celebrated his 75
Spirit. They had prayed too long 5P-S ard. ketball, Mr. Diz Reeves, has Initiated and welcomed into the birthday last week by hiking to
to their Rain God, without re- .eenresmmendatons0the Principal ingredients of the opened the 1966 season with order were: Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wonderland Center, a distance
suits. This doesn’t need to hap- sub-committee, which includes peril are: 6 four Seniors, three Juniors, Fish and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fox, of 26 miles.
pen to us. Prior planning can stare cnairmen ot both Demo- Extremely dry weather eight Sophomores, and eight the latter had been members of To prove his agility and stam-
obviate the need for f u t u r e aand epuhucan. Parties (Manv hill country counties have Freshmen. He is making every the former Kendalia Grange. ina following the hike John
praying. The Lord helps those and county off icias, will be pie- had only a fraction of the norm- effort to recruit boys into the Members accepted an invita- stood on his head for the T.V.
who help themselves. :54d — ,-05. i ”menel al fall rainfall.) program and train them so that tion to operate the food stand camera and watching crowd
Later, I will have some opin- jenm election law reysion Drying of the once lush open Boerne can make a good show at the coming Live Stock Show Accompanying John was his
ions on planning for good water committee Creighton said all range. 5 in the district. at Herff Park. cousin Herman who will be 66
in the future, but first there is recommendations, including an A record number of hunters Basketball schedules are pos- Deer hides for the Veteran years old in January" He Is a
another group in the County +-."5 , cenn.LP unfamiliar with the danger. ted in town and public support Administration Hospitals are rancher and farmer* from New
• which should be mentioned and 40 , -.emS.wlsDe .Suotted ) The Texas Parks and Wildlife of this program induces the again a Grange project. Deposi- Braunfels area.
which group started their plan- o a Pu"u neming in -ecen Derartment has a tremendous boys to make a 100% effort. For tory for same at the Dennis They were welcomed by John
ning when they organized The • ___ stake in the situation. those people who have not seen Norris residence. Kimberly, promotion manager
Kendall County Water Control C e 18hton Sad recomm end4 First, the temporary damage the basketball schedule, it is as Those named on the ‘66-’67 of Wonderland Shoping City and
and Improvement District No. ,1 ulswd euaEuusenodata to wildlife habitat from uncon- follows: Grange home economics com- John was presented a new pair
(which hereafter I.call The Comh- processing.wenectroniceduiP trolled range fires can be sub- Date Site Squad mittee are: Mrs. Alex Wertheim of shoes.
fort Water District) in 1947. ment 111 the registration and stantial. Dec. 1, 1966 — Medina Tour- chairman; and Mesdames, A. F.
Congressman Wright empha- 5 5poon.P4ces. Second, the threat to property nament
sizes that individuals will have Registration under the suh- and even human life can be om- Dec. 2
to work on water planning. The panel's proposal would be from inous. n ment
organizers and Directors of the Oct.,1. through Jan. 31 as at And there’s the risk taken by Dec. 3
Comfort Water District were a X initial ggg,: in the verv hunters whose careless ment
volunteer workers, no pay, and 81 ness could cause the runaway Dec. 5
they established a water system person voters would be sent a -u" cause we lunaway
_ that operates the same as that standard application form for Not Dec. 8
nr -nIineornor,teN town Mr. re-registration annually. They -e ieasu is uie P.n
of any 1ncorporated town. :0" ,18 ppoic+ep ciini Li always facing the Department ment
Dan T. Holekamp was the Dis- would re-register, simply by field personnel when something Dec. 9
4,104,, ;pe+ pregiden+ succeeded signing it and returning it to -ed, •nS--le S--8
tnet s 1lrst nresiden. Suidu e"nnc+r unscheduled happens during a ment
bv Mr. Lawrence S. Goforth who tax assessor-collectois. . hunt have t be shifted Dec. 10
ei-ai Lliqe +L, inb Mr Albert If a voter fails to register by Auul ° e r m,0+
still holds tne 300. —int, M. m9;i L. wic+ (+9,+ Qn -nA from wildlife management rou- ment
Faltin was the first, and still is, mail, he must start all over and and includes law en- Dec. 12
gI,+-„rrggsurer Other or- again appear personally before -5 •ud -d, .15 _1 en
Secretary-ireasuiei. -.15 g “ , -sgegsipcomec+r or his orcement, to help with the em- Dec. 16
gamzers and directors, indefati- Ehe a assessoi -ouec-o or nis ergency. Dec. 17
gable volunteer workers, were epu:, 1 , g--Lgg Therefore the Department ad- Dec. 19
Mr. Morris Goforth, Mr. Cheg , s secretary of state vises hunters, particularly those Dec. 20
ter Schwethelm. left Nsthe. Sesretary camping afield, not only to be
anyone off the list I hope I can Ad-m, co., out careful with fire but to have a Jan. 3, 1967
identify them later. The Kf Supreme .Cqurt ° J w ater supply or extinguishers
But consider this The Com- awed the Texas pollI tax as a handy. The camp or vehicles Jan. 6
. fort Water District had a close requirement for voting early might be their Jan. 10
squeeze during the drought, and this year. The legislature enact- otn Save Just might b5 the Jan. 13
drilled more wells. Two years ed an emergency free vote! • ___________ Jan. 17
ago they had to send out notice registration bill last February: EX-DEAN DIES Jan. 20
to limit the watering of lawns Voters by constitutional amend- AT SAN MARCOS Jan. 24
to alternate days. Now the dis- ment Nov. 8declared.thatsyot Mr. H. E. Speck, who served
trict has five wells, one brand ers should ontinue to registe as dean of Southwest Texas Jan. 27
new one, and here is the irony annually. Liheral &rouPsoand State College from 1924 to 1955, Jan. 31
of the District’s fight for water. the.LeagueofWomen.Vters died Friday after a long illness.
Three months ago, August 1966, contended unsuccessfully for a He was 81. Feb. 3
they had to again limit the use form of permanent registration
of water by their citizens. Con- or registration by voting,
sider have you been able to find —
InyoAe in feffdall County who BASKETBALL BOYS
remembers a better season of BEGIN WORKOUTS
summer rains than we have just
had in 1966? Talk with the old- The 1966-67 edition of vvile vvanace S peck; twu ----------
timers. They will remember on- Boerne Greyhounds basketball daughters, Mrs. Tempe Lee TWO DUCHESESS
ly 1919, over 60 inches of ram team began their workouts on Beasley of San Antonio, and SPONSORED
u . Ar K.-e A ~eA #114- A/- NaF AT ArrAT Wnv 1 A i OKA . _. _. 7 _ F - -• «
There, Cole A-B gan, Rose Kemp, J. D. Johns, KENDALL COUNTY
BOERNE GRANGE NEWS HARDY OLDSTERS
joining the Southwest Texas All A games begin at 8:00 ceive an invitation to join, one Attending from Kendall Coun-
faculty. P.M. and all B games begin at must be at least in the top 5% tv are Frankie Bindseil, Thomas
,, Survivors include the widow, 6:30 P.M. of the junior or senior class. Havard, Harrv Herbst, Mac
J C Mrs. Willie Wallace Speck; two ................... Larry is also a member of Phi Hopkin, David Knoll. Michael
, Mrs. Tempe Lee TWO DUCHESESS Eta Sigma, national freshman Mattick, Francis McKenna,
ly 1919, over 60 inches of rain, team began their Workouts on Beasley of San Antonio, and SPONSORED honor society and has been on John Phillip, Tom Smith Jr.,
and that was 47 vears ago. But Monday, November 14, Ubb. Mrs. Mattie Sue Sears of The Kendall County Fair As- the Dean’s List every semester Pat Wertheim, Thomas Brad-
now, in August 1966, the DeSt The squad consists ot twenty- Searcy, Ark.; two sons, Henry sociation has another duchess he has been in college, being on field, Otheil • Erland, Ronald
summer rains in 47 years, ine two participants of which three E. Speck Jr. of Abilene and Dr. sponsored bv Hilmar Haufler, the Distinguished Dean’s three Morgan, Ronald Brown and
Comfort Water District miS are returning lettermen. Ihe David F. Speck of Denton; 11 Falstaff Distributor. She is Miss of these four times. Larry is a Donald Sweeney.
water use. Suppose a pump had participants are as follows: grandchildren and two great- Adrianne Maltsberger. psychology major and is minor- -----------——.—___________
gone out of order to cause this Seniors- James Hollon,_Richara grandchildren. Miss Diane Day, was the first ing in economics and German.
rationing? Then, The Comfort San Miguel, and John Fortune; Honorary Pallbearers were El- Duchess sponsored by the Boer- He is a member of the Young
Water District is skating on Juniors- Layne Puls, Mike re- ders of the Church of Christ and ne Lions. Republican Club and is Youth
thin ice, to have ram .auing den, and Jerry Behr; SOpha his contemporaries on the facul- The deadline for sponsoring Revival chairman for World
while for a community of 12- mores- Curtis Goode, HoWle ty at SWTSC. Pallbearers were the duchesses is January 10th. Mission Fellowship, one of the
to 1400 people one well out runs Duckworth, Gary Shipman, Ray nephews. 1967. active religious groups on cam-
them short. The answer? More Ranzau, Richard Merchant, and Funeral services were held Chairman: Mrs. H. M. Pegram pus. He is a member of Em-
" planning and more work and Calvin Wright. Freshmen- Fred Sunday, Nov. 27 from the P.O. Box 389 Boerne, Texas or manuel Baptist Church where
not just in Comfort, throughout Beer, Ted Speaker Raymond Church of Christ, San Marcos, call 249-2460. he was formerly youth publicity
the County. Sotello, Tom Aleshire, lony Texas with interment in the San The crowning and selection of coordinator and is now president
It is therefore apparent that Flores, Mike Hyitin, Dave Loe- Marcos City Mausoleum. the 1967 Queen for the Kendall of the college training union,
when one generation starts the wen, and Aubrey Lemm. Ihe--County Fair Association will be —--------
planning and developing of an managers for this year’s squad SFC B F. FAULKNER, SR. in February. BOURNE BENEFIT
adequate supply of good water, are: Mitchell White, Pete Ches- SFC Benjamin F. Faulkner, ------------ THEATRE
the next generation will have to ter and Pitts Davis. Sr.. USA (RET), 232 Bandera WOLF CLUB me, B Benefit Theatre
take up the fight, to preserve The Greyhounds will play 19 Rd., Boerne, Texas born in The Kendall County Wolf annhennehtbte following
what has been accomplished, add games and three tournaments Knoxville, Tenn. May 23, 1922, Club held its regular monthly anodionsented +0 Work
to it and plan for those to come for this seasons schedule. The passed away Sat., Nov. 26, 1966 meeting in the Courtroom, Nov. P De he, snrino- show Jane
....... Greyhounds will play host to 17 in a local hospital at the age of 23. Cliff Parker, government nthe anuatsPinS“iLLett-
other teams on December 8-9- 44 years. Funeral services were trapper hired b- the Wolf Club, EuC. deos cheafer- music
10 in Boerne at tne Boerne In- held in Alamo Chaples, Wednes- reported his most recent catch Sfor Frank Oftanhauser-
o pI Realty owned vitational Basketball Tourna- day. Nov. 30th, at 2 P.M. With on the Fair Oaks Ranch in the directorjtran.g-oeppem
, Boerpe.RanchneaFirstfor ment. Coach Reeves stated tha B. W. Copeland, minister of southeast part of the county ^grapto
by Cliffa-eW Tw Way Radio we are putting 011 the finest Jehovah’s Witnesses, official- This is his first kill in this part chreog rae,e ext week t0
Boerne, with a Commercial Band basketball tournament in South ing. Interment was in Ft. Sam of the county, the rest being wis ae to choose a
yste nWitthsces This is the Texas. We are giving the finest Houston Natl. Cemetery. Survi- more in the north and east cen- r coming produc- of your choice.
31.04 megacs,r on this trophies available and the fam- vors, wife, Mrs. Helen J. Faulk- tral section. This was the eighth theme'or.the—A. i
only one Thrilew system will ous Boerne Hospitality that ner daughters. Misses Helen M., coyote eliminated by Mr. Park- tion. I Y ou caretot ake.partsin
frequency. This new system wii Boerne is noted for. The nice Sharon L. Mary Suzanne and er. any way or have a suggestion
enable the office to je trophies were donated by the sandr D Faulkner sons Ben- Coyotes are still present in that may help, please contact
with Mr. Lewisatalltir Should fine People of Boerne, who are jamin F., Jr. DOnald Thom- the county. Allen Haag and Bodo one of the above mentioned
when he is m the . showing that they are behind as P and Steven M. Faulkner, Ranzau reported hearing coyo- ple. Membership in the.theatre
a client wishto teS in a this year’s squad, all of Boerne, Texas, sisters: tes in the past two weeks. All is stallopen andlinformationmay
is, the call can be . The Greyhounds will play Mrs. Lilly Clavbough Mrs. landowners are urged to ask be obtained from Lucy Saxon,
matter of minutes., • go eet their first home game Tuesday, Gladys Taylor, Mrs. Ruth Bruce their hunters to inform them of You DO NOT have to be a mem-
The present tower iSE, November 22, 1966, when they Mrs. Flossie ‘ Humphrey bro- any coyote sightings. ber of the Boerne Benefit Thea-
high. They, howex ’ , qte encounter the Center Point Pir- thers, S. T., J. J. and Claude Donations are still being asked tre to participatein the show,
approval of a 120 necessary ates. The probable starting line- Faulkner, all of Knoxville, Tenn., to support the trapper. Assess- There will be a called meeting of
should this become necessary. up will be: Forwards- Hollon, 1 grandchild. Sgt. Faulkner was ments are 1 cent per acre or a allmembers, date to 56 an-
----- Im, Shipman; Guards- Puls, Peden; a member of Jehovah’s Witness- minimum of $2.00. Any director nounced -aver:_______
PUBLIC HEARING No--- Center- Goode. es. Services under the direction of the Wolf Club or Sid Whit- geUINE Ag vigyg
,,, Board of Trustees of the The next home game for the of the Cude Family, Alamo worth, treasurer, at the Boerne o FEL---”
The Board ot us Grevhounds is Fredericksburg, Funeral Home. State Bank will accept your FOR DECEMBER
Boerne C y December 5, 1966. Game time is ------------ money. Be sure to pay your Mr. Juan Rocha of the De-
nounces that the PuDe nea o 6:30 for the B-Team and 8:00 Mrs. Lorene K. Harz, County share. partment of Health, Education
scheduled for December 5, 1966, for the Varsity. Clerk for Kendall County is in Recent donators include: Al- and Welfare, Social Security
has been postponed by mutual Back the Greyhounds . . . Austin this week attending a ton Haufler, Dr. P. T. Donop, Adm. will be in Boerne at the
agreement of all parties. A new Come to the games! meeting of the Bureau of Vital Bodo Ranzau, Curly’s Barber D.P.W. Building on Tuesday,
18. L:inoqinuean_------- . Statistics and a Legislative Shop, Elvin Rittiman, Russell December 6, 13 and 20, on all
date j 14- . The lumber industry is the meeting of which Mrs. Harz is a Davis. Joe Nickel, E. W. Jami- davs his office hours are at 1
nounced at a later aate: oldest industry in America. member of the Board. son. P.M.
Speck was a teacher and Feb. 7
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