The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 14, 1993 Page: 1 of 24
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Jazz returns to Boerne Saturday
Cullum Sr. That tradition is ‘real stuff is as strong as it has
Commerce.
Headlining this year’s festival carried today by his son, cor- ever been in 30 years since the
is the internationally famous netist, Jim Cullum Jr.
Jim Cullum Jazz Band from
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is a Catholic community of lay according to Marko, Ramon
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Welcome to the Dixie Fest, Antique Tractor Show this weekend
Historical Series: Indian Times in Kendall County....Page 10A
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Neighbors
sandy, sunny, ocean side loca-
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changed from the original
Club, will be held Saturday
April 17 in Boerne. The day-
long fest will be run from 12
noon until 10 p.m. with perfor-
PROCLAMATION SIGNED - Mayor Patrick Heath signs a proclama-
tion declaring April 18-24 as National Library Week. Looking on is
Boerne Librarian Louise Foster, Kathleen Gabriel, Sharon Painter
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with visitors.
When the Boerne group
arrived, he was sitting outside
his house cutting rocks.
Deborah Weltens said, “We
cleaned about 20 to 25 wool
blankets by hand, we washed
his dishes, cleaned his furni-
ture, cleaned all of his clothes.
There was no electricity, (a)
named Ramon.
About 20 years before.
Chris Sturm
The group, with representa-
tives of The Lord’s Ranch visit-
ed a number of places, includ-
Ashlee Nicole Bowsell,
April 9
Misty Deneault, April 9
Dorothy Butler, April 15
Margaret Pitcher, April 15
Mildred Smith, April 15
Jeanne Grider, April 16
Fay Morris, April 17
George Wilson, April 18
Gloria Mann, April 18
Bessie Santos, April 19
Melissa Sherman, April 19
Doris Patti, April 20
Catherine Gross, April 20
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in the mission trip in conjunc-
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experience that has changed group of youth that included
their entire outlook on their Carolyn Kellerher, Judy King,
lives and the world around Janice Sturm, Deborah
them. Weltens, Gregg Speaker, Lance
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Calendar
Wednesday, April 14:
•Second annual Tax Time
Tournament, Tapatio
Springs Resort & Country
Club, 537-4197.
Friday, April 16:
•Boerne Grange to meet at
St. Helena’s Church, 7:30
p.m.
Friday - Saturday, April
16-17:
•B.A.C.H. Players to pre-
sent “Charlotte’s Web”,
7:30 p.m. at High School
Auditorium. Adults, $3,
children 12 and under, $2.
For tickets or info: 537-
4328.
Friday - Sunday, April
16-18:
•San,Antonio Charity
Show, San Antonio Rose
Palace, 698-3300.
Saturday, April 17:
•Hill Country Hikers to
hold 10K AVA-sanctioned
walk at Smothers’ Ranch,
New Hope Mountain.
Registration scheduled
7:30 a.m. until noon. Info:
July Filinger, 249-2288 or
Helen Clouse, 537-4833
after 6.
•Hill Country Dixie Fest,
noon, Main Plaza Gazebo,
Ye Kendall Inn courtyard,
Saliano’s, Fat Cat Cafe and
Cowboy Steakhouse, free
bus shuttle, 249-8000.
•Rabies Vaccination Clinic,
1-5 p.m. Boerne Area
Community Center. Cost:
$5 for rabies shot, $1.50
for city tag. Other innocu-
lations available.
Saturday, Sunday, April
17, 18:
•Antique Tractor and
Engine Show, Ag Center.
Monday, April 19:
•Kendall Lodge #897 A.F.
& A.M. to meet, 8 p.m.
Covered-dish supper
served at 7 p.m. Ladies
and guests welcome.
Members urged to attend,
visiting brethem cordially
invited.
Saturday, April 24:
•Kendall County Junior
(See CALENDAR, Pg. 4A)
It was May 8, 1963 when the
personnel changes but Cullum Alamo City Jazz Band rolled on
Jr. has continued to surround stage in an antique auto at the
himself with what is described Austin Aqua Fest. The band
as the best musicians avail- has kept rolling ever since
able. He has been featured on under the leadership of Reiley,
public radio with a series of local dentist and jazz aficiona-
shows from the Landing as well do.
as numerous appearances The initial appearance of the
including Camagie Hall. Alamo City Jazz Band at the
Joining the Cullum Band will (See DIXIE, Pg. 4A)
University, founded “one of the
swingingest bands ever to
come out of the Southwest.”
In 1963 the Happy Jazz
Band became the major attrac-
tion of San Antonio’s river walk
when the Landing was opened
by a group of San Antonio
businessmen. The club has
flourished since that time and
still features standing room
only crowds at the new location
in the Hyatt Hotel.
Jim Cullum Jr. assumed
leadership of the band upon CHUCK REILEY
the death of his father and he ...Alamo City Jazz Band
has continued the traditional be the Alamo City Jazz Band,
roots established by Cullum under the leadership of festival
Sr. director Chuck Reiley.
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Life-changing memories made
during 1993 Spring Break trip
By TRAVIS PRIDDY people run by Father Rick had moved his wife and family
■ Managing Editor Thomas, founder of the ranch. to the home Juarez which was
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the "Their primary mission is to carved out of the side of a
first of a two-part series. The evangelize and reach out to the mountain, but for some rea-
second installment will be poor in Mexico,” said Marko, son, his wife could not handle
included in next week’s edi- “All throughout Juarez, they’re the move. “She died because of
tion of The Boerne Star. very actively involved in work- the stress of the move and he
When teenagers think of ing with people who live in the just hadn’t been able to forgive
Spring Break, their minds are garbage dump. They have a himself for her dying,”
usually filled with visions of food bank in Juarez. They have explained Marko.
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Country Dixie Fest, sponsored between sites will be furnished in tradition with roots running spokesman, “the music and
by the Austin Traditional Jazz by the Boerne Chamber of back to it’s founding father Jim dedication to preserving the
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by taking such a trip during Marko,
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Sales tax rebates drop
for Boerne, Kendall Co.
State Comptroller John The total amount received
Sharp sent a total of thus far in 1993 for both enti-
$53,173.75 for the April sales ties is still on the increase. The
tax rebate to the City of Boerne City has received a total of
this week, a 4.04 percent $267,671.58 to date, a 10.51
decrease from the amount of percent increase over
$55,411.02 paid during the $242,220.11. The County has
same period during 1992. received $131,254.20, a 12.11
Kendall County also saw a increase from $117,075.30
drop in it’s monthly rebate received by this period in
compared to that of last year, 1992.
receiving $25,633.74, 1.20 Overall, Texas cities received
percent less than the previous $89.3 million, down 0.04 per-
figure of $25,945.17. cent from the $89.4 million
This month’s sales tax they received last April.
rebates include taxes collected Counties received a total of
on February sales and report- $9.6 million for their April
ed to the Comptroller in March rebates, dropping 2.43 percent
by businesses filing monthly from their April 1992 payment
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ing his doors
nor removing
the cardboard
from his win-
dows for any-
one. During his
grief, arthritis
set in and he
was forced to
walk with two
canes. It wasn’t
until Mary, a
representative
of The Lord’s
Ranch, began
to work with
him that he
began going
outside of his
house and
associating
Send names and dates
of birthdays and
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Boerne Star, Box 820.
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How many, however, would mental health
spend most of the week visiting facilities, to the
and helping residents of a prisons. They
garbage dump, a mental insti- do masses,
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cleaning and washing for a all kinds of
man stricken with horrid things through-
poverty? How many would be out Mexico. We
willing to do those things in a were real excit-
location such as Juarez, ed to have the
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Tuma, David & Priddy, Travis. The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 14, 1993, newspaper, April 14, 1993; Boerne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1579361/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Patrick Heath Public Library.