The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1978 Page: 3 of 24
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THE BOERNE STAR
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The Office of
To The Music Of
Dr. A. R. Mason, Jr.
will be Closed from
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December 24 to January 2
No Cover Charge
The Sound
Texas Farm Bureau
devised in such a way that the
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P.O. Box 733
Boerne, Texas 78006
Holiday Deaths
Phone: 249-8544 or 249-2724
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BOB PERSYN
Home 997-7478
Office 997-4396
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15 Pieces of Chicken No.8
NOW $7.00
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249-3820
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UNIROYAL
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PRICE
F.E.T.
$39.50
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42.50
Supplies Limited
Boerne, Texas
823 N. Main
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Xi Xi Epsilon
Christmas
Make your
New Year’s
BRANDED X
Saturday, Dec. 23
305 S. Main
249-2550
DANCE
MUSIC BY
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BOYS
The
Chicken
Palace
SIZE
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PI95/75 R14
FR78-14 or
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HR78-15
“I have asked our personnel
to place special emphasis on
removing drunks and reckless
drivers from the streets and
highways,” the DPS director
added.
“We will continue to work
with the news media to keep
motorists posted on unusual
traffic conditions, and to advise
$2.32
2.40
2.50
2.58
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2.76
2.83
3.30
$335000
..35000
..34995
Phone: 249-8232
Live Oak Shopping Center
CALL
IN
ORDERS
All prices plus F.E.T and tire off your car.
$26995
..8495
Local Teacher To
Head Student
Travel Group To
Europe
NEW!! 100% Beef Steak Chicken Fried
Not a pattie but real cube steak!
with Salad, French Fries, Cream Gravy
& Onion Rings
Hours
Mon.-Wed. 11-9
Thurs.-Sat. 11-10
49.00
49.00
54.23
RDGGED
1979
PICKDPS
FROM
BOERNE MOTORS, Inc
249-3566
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Two and Two—Chicken and Fish
Two pcs. of Chicken & Two pcs. of Fish
with French Fries$3.25
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Kendall County Rentals & Sales
“More Than Just A Rental Store’’
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Only $3.00
Deep Fried Mushrooms
Small Reg;88 656
Large Reg: 52.50 $2.00
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□ Go-Carts from..............
□ Chain Saws from...........
□ Power Tools
□ Lawn & Garden Equipment
□ Kubota Diesel Tractors from ...
□ Used Honda 175cc Motorcycles.
□ Fishing Boat & Motor........
□ Gas or Electric String Trimmers
□ Almost Anything Else
□ Used Mini-bikes
Meet the New Managers—Gary & Melissa Morgan
7ev vetenaa and Beat 7akea fan 7ecu eaz
Sunday Closing at 6:00—Closed Christmas
WHAT'S
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Right now it’s •
original arrangements
for the Holidays
at the
Accent Shop
or cal
755-4576
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Xi Xi Epsilon enjoyed a
Christmas. evening at the
Roaring 20’s in San Antonio.
Secret Sisters were revealed
with the exchanging of gifts.
The members were served a
delicious steak dinner and
danced for many hours to the
music of Larry Herman.
Whitworth, George Harris,
Erwin Berlin, Pat Williams,
Freda Woods, Delores Houser,
Charlotte Lang, and Lucy
Conn.
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When you join Farm Bureau, you become eligible to
participate in a wide variety of economic services.
These include:
INSURANCE—
Auto—liability, collision, medical and uninsured motorist
endorsement.
Fire—homeowners, farm and ranch owners, and
commercial.
Liability—farmers comprehensive, personal and employers
liability.
Crop hail
Life
GROUP PURCHASE PROGRAM—Safemark tires and
batteries. Volume buying and high quality make for a real
bargain.
GROUP MEDICAL—Blue Cross/ Blue Shield hospital and
surgical benefits.
Farm Bureau service programs were instituted to provide
real services to members at the lowest possible cost.
JOIN FARM BUREAU TODAY!
KENDALL COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE
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Mr. John William Brown, Jr.
a teacher at T. Roosevelt High
School has been appointed by
the American Institute for
Foreign Study (AIFS) to
accompany a group of students
on an exciting adventure/travel
program abroad. The program
is organized by the American
Institute for Foreign Study of
Greenwich, Connecticut. AIFS
has been developing educa-
tional travel programs abroad
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4th and Labor Day holiday
weekends ran 40 to 45 per cent
over 1977.
Based on these trends, Speir
estimated that 44 persons will
die in Texas traffic during the
Christmas weekend from 6 p.m.
Friday, December 22, through
midnight Monday, December
25. He said another 35 deaths
are likely in the New Year
period from 6 p.m. Friday,
December 29, through mid-
night Monday, January 1.
At the end of preliminary
holiday counts last year, 34
deaths were reported in the
Christmas period and 30 during
the New Year holidays.
Speir said all available DPS
troopers will be on duty, and
they and local officers will be Members attending were Mr.
working to keep traffic moving and Mrs. David Epperson,
safely. Robert Quick, Gil Downey, Cliff
As of December 1, 1978 the ups, hot packs, cold packs, burn
Kendall County EMS has made sheets and many more supplies.
498 ambulance runs of which Our greatest financial assist-
Comfort has made 142 and ance comes from the many
Boerne has made 356. In generous donations to the
Boerne we had 193 emergency Memorial Fund. With these
runs of which there were 60 for funds we are able to purchase
heart complications, 44 for auto special equipment such as
accidents, 31 for strokes and 10 radios for the vehicles,
for motor cycle accidents. The plectrons for the volunteers to
remainder of the emergency carry, radio and plectron
runs involved gastro-intestinal repair, traumakits, stetho-
M complications, breathing diffi- scopes, blood pressure cuffs,
• culties, home accidents, falls, portable suction units, bag
routine transfers of patients valve masks, cave rescue equip-
from hospital to nursing home ment such as ropes, harnesses,
and nursing home to hospital, helmets and flashlights. Also
no transports and cancellations, the materials for finishing the
The EMS is financed in part EMS building are bought with
by county funds, user fees and money from the Memorial
donations to the Memorial Fund.
Fund. Through user fees and A well run EMS system is
county funds the basic upkeep costly, but because of your
on the vehicles is maintained donations we are steadily im-
and basic supplies are pur- proving our service through
chased. These are bandages, continuing education and the
splints, antiseptics,-oxygen, IV use of quality equipment,
solutions, IV needles, IV set- Thank you for your support.
♦ , THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21,1978
The director of the Texas them on where and why serious
Department of Public Safety holiday accidents are occuring,”
today warned that the up- Speir said.
coming Christmas and New He noted that if present
Year holiday periods could be trends continue through the
the deadliest in recent years. end of December, the state’s
Colonel Wilson E. Speir said traffic death toll will reach or
that while traffic deaths state- exceed 4,000 for the first time
wide have been running about in history. A record 3,698
eight per cent over last year, persons died in Texas traffic
death counts for the 1978 July during 1977.
for 15 years: More than 130,000 students can discover for them-
students have participated in selves the history, art and
these “experiences” abroad. people of five differing
On the program, “Crossroads countries.
of Culture”, the students will Mr. Brown, Jr. has noted
visit eight major cities through- that there are places availabvle
out Europe including a week in in the group and interested
London where they will stay at students and/or their parents
Richmond College and have the are invited to contact him at:
opportunity to study a variety P.O. Box 21, Boerne, Texas
of courses. This itinerary is 78006 for further information.
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Hay, Ray Marvin. The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1978, newspaper, December 21, 1978; Boerne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1537592/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Patrick Heath Public Library.