The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1963 Page: 1 of 8
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School Bond
Election
Carries
The school bond election held
on Tuesday, June 4th at the
carried all
ENGAGEMENT
ANNOUNCED
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Vol. 58
Issued Every Thursday in the Land of Sunshine Milk, and Honey
Boerne, Kendall County, Texas, Thursday, June 6, 1963
No. 27
School Cafeteria
three propositions.
For Maintenance Tax: 131;
against 51.
For issuance of Bonds and
levying of the tax in payment
thereof: 132. Against 50.
For assumption of outstand-
ing bonded indebtedness and
Miss Geneva Ann Billings ieVyjng 0f -tax in payment there
from Lubbock, Freshman at of; 141 voteS) against 43.
Texas Tech, was recently selec- There were only 187 votes
ted as one of the six Vanity Fair cast This would indicate a lack
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Beauties of the Class of ’63 of
Texas A & M College. She was school issue.
presented at the annual Ring _
Dance held for the Senior Class
at the College on May 18, and
was escorted by John H. Hop-
kin, III, of Boerne.
of interest in a very important
BOERNE HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENTS RECEIVE
N. E. D. T. AWARD
CERTIFICATES
THREE KENDALL COUNTY
BOYS RECEIVE AWARDS
A number of 9th and 10th High School,
grade students of the Boerne Harry graduated from Com-
Amono- the 82 Future Farm- Sj8k ?.ckot^ ^ie National for{- High School, and is employ-
ers from its membership of 4 000 Th!rtest was admStTded ed by the Texas Highway De-
of Area VII F. F. A. Association the gchool Counselor, and grad- partment.
ed by Science Research Assn. An August wedding
Students who achieve a score planned,
of 90 received a Certificate of
BENEDICTINE SISTERS
TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE
The Convent of St. Scholas-
tica of the Congregation of
Benedictine Sisters will be bless-
ed on June 16 and the sisters
are planning an open house that
weekend.
On Saturday, June 15, visitors
will be welcome at the former
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Becker Kronkosky estate from 2 to 5 p.
announce the engagement and m- and on Sunday from 9 to
approaching marriage of their 11*30 a. m. and from 2 to 3:30
daughter Mary Louise to Mr. P- m.^ said Rev. Mother M.
Harry Seidensticker, son of Mr. Madeleine, superior of the con-
and Mrs. Bodo Seidensticker, gregation.
Comfort. Bishop Stephen A. Leven will
Mary is a graduate of Boerne bless the new chapel at 11:30
a. m. Sunday and this ceremony
T in
three Kendall County boys re-
ceive the State’s highest degree
in F. F. A. work. They are John ^ ^ ______
Phillip, Bob DeWmne, Boerne Outstanding Performance which INSTALLATION OF
ranks the student in the top 25
■*- and Calvin Pfeiffer, Comfort.
Tlie selections were made dur- per cent of the state of Texas.
Boerne students who received
ing the 9th Annual Convention
of the Association in San Anto- ^his award were as follows:
nio on May 31.
Qualifications for the degree
*e
ity,
will be followed by a high mass
at which the bishop will pre-
side. He will bless the convent
at 3:30 p. m. Sunday afternoon.
“Since we wish to become
is being fully acquainted with all of our
neighbors in Boerne and the
surrounding area,” said Mother
Madeleine, “we do hope every-
one in the vicinity will drop by iNGAGEMENT
to visit and take a look at the M
Boerne Chapter O. E. S. held building and grounds of * g
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ANNOUNCE
OFFICERS
Miss Haag is a senior at Boer-
ne High School.
,, xx«clg> ^x Boerne Mr. Zuercher is a 1960 gradu-
——— v.. ------- tne wishes to announce the engage- ate of Blanco High School and
... , Public Installation on Saturday me. P^utrmi KionKosKy place men^ and approaching marriage is presently employed at the
• -n tt , evening June 1 at Masonic Hall. W11C1 our ne. s so well. 0f ber daughter Mary Jane to Texas Highway Engineers De-
l^ens^erth^ Sc"
Haitom. Chapter room and reception hall, she had been asked many ques- ................ .............. ..... .
was opened by Bons about the sisters, how this
operative activities and develop
ment of proficiency in farm en-
terprises as well as earning and
i * fit «kaa TS Jewel Johnson, Mary Went- officers of T%2-63 congregation differed from oth
having at least $500 of which worth. the erg what itg obiGctives were
two-thirds must be from their _
farming programs.
The top State award will be
presented during the F. F. A.
SUMMER READING CLUB
Summer is for fun, for work
and then turned over to Ruth ers> ^hat its objectives were,
Cole and Earl Ziegler, installing ^nd other^nformation of a sim-
GAME MEETING
HELD
DISCUSS WATER
PROBLEMS
officers.
On Monday, June 3, the Kendall County Commission-
Ushers were Johnny Bowman members"^ Austin mTaTthe wX^Pdchter^f Grates and
v Convention in Lubbock, July 16- an™ “""were Fred G Court House to read the "1963 Kept. T^eger of Se^'to dis-
R„rFIVF——-~ANCE ^PD,r Wollschlaeger and the Daley and J. Martin Davis The ^^^"derTTd ^“seTson Shebanning septan^“ndfll County0"'
“Baylor a senior at
Boerne High School this year re- h TeXas Readfng Club?” En- a musical interlude. taken from St- Benedict, found- weie m attendance,
ceived a certificate for the « - • f
twelve years she attended school young Texans (primary, ele-
Glona was never tardy or ab- 6
sent during this time.
She is the daughter
er of the-Order of monks who On Monday, June 10 at 10 Edgar Schwarz, Jr., Boeme’s
Laverne McQuinn was Mist- bo { t} ii TLban o’clock Commissioners Court will Clty utilities manager, will serve
ress of Ceremonies for the fol- ^own 0f Uursia in the vear 480 bold a hearing and make a rul- on the faculty for the annual 3-
_ J • _ Tr._ i _ ii _____j___ rloxr o-nrl omTrorvn ■fTT/vt-.lrn
mentary, junior high and teen- iowing program. The Invocation a tv
of Mr. a»ers hfve untb ^ 12y>19^3 by The Rev. Orion Lewis. Rose- other congTegations
ters, who
can
PA Tavbr of Boer- to re^ister for the Texas Read- ]yn Daley gave the Matrons
W ^tT^Teachers'coUege^mi ^bK^Lito^’SSdT^s State tarwaf'^Mika^damP’The bT different types of habits and VACCINE
W. State Teachers College, San T xbrarv. The numose of the club j ^Hati head dresses, are the Bngidme
Marcos for the fall semester.
is to encourage and stimulate Weathers sang a song. Laura
interest in reading among the Davis played a piano solo,
younger age group.
„ at^„ T .onvq Sisters, Carmelites,
Ursulines, Salesians,
Divine Providence,
ing for Kendall County. day water and sewage works
_QTlfttia oic All parties interested should short course opening Wednesday
be distinguished attend this inf°rtant meeting. the Hamilton Hotel
The event means back-to-
school time for area water and
The last of the series of three waste disposal plant personnel
doses of Oral Sabin Polio Vac- who are intent on enhancing
as public ser-
Felicians,
Sisters of
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED younger age gr0up. E„/ Klahunde m-esented givtae Providence, Incarnate cine, Type III will be given in their efficiency
Newton Dr. Dorman H. Winfrey, di- , ^feWel to Benno Word Holy Ghost St. Francis, Boerne on Sunday, June 16 from vants.
of their rector and librarian, State Li- T JSnitA™^hv ?acred. Missionary Sis- 12 noon to 4 P. M. at the Boerne Sch
Mr. and Mrs. C. G.
announce the marriage of
daughter stated^* cotarful certifr D“riineALeXCdy.Wab *2^ St AugUStine and many School Crfeteria
Schwarz will lecture Wednes-
oaugmei xAiioct ~ •” uora ueriine, jL«an uunuy, vvcii- others Dr TT r TTsiv nnH Dv C C d_ay afternoon on problems asso-
Baker Hughes, Jr. of Houston, cate would be issued to all young x c*fOT1G aTld Frank Offenhaus- otneis- ^ Dr- B. C. Day and Dr. C. C. ciated with properly maintaining
TeXa-; & ’ stel’s who read a minimum of 12 ]L M tbe accom_ Associated with the world- Gremmel who are donating their sanitary waste disposal treat-
The weddino- took place at the books on their reading level be- -L y ‘ ' wide Order of St. Benedict services will again supervise the ment plants. He is widely known
nf the & bride’s parents, tween June 1 and August 31. 1 * ... . T which is why the sisters use administration of the Vaccine. throughout the Southwest as an
officiated. Texas Reading Club attracted ^rv!if^’ -pj«+ the initials O. S. B. following Any child not accompanied by authority in the utility manage-
panist.
|j.eiSSifeSSi II—S'SSKS "3d
dice PsahedwSie t^matching t^^Xmattan^on- thta community, ^se T^ember to bring
S?^nf| TfToe^ ™3|£“i SSSS 7 wr w any
of the bride served as matron of Friday, 2 to 5.
honor. She was attired in mint
ler.
Officers installed
1964 were:
Worthy Matron,
Daley.
reporting for
for
Roselyn
green flowered chiffon and car- “GRANGE WEEK
ried a bouquet of white peonies. The National Grange has a-
Miss Katherine Hughes, sis- gain designated the week of
ter of the groom was the maid June 2—9 as “Grange Week.”
of honor. She wore a mint green “The Grange is extending in-‘
chiffon dress and carried a bou- vitations for membership to wor- Associate
quet of white peonies. thy families at a time when Al£crllarv Ruth Cole
Mr. Lynn Hughes served his there is an ever increasing need ^cietaiy, Kutna e
brother as best man. for a rededication and united F^ductress Vera Marchant
Mr. Charles Pratt of Houston jnjwori-of of mdmd- ^catee C’0nductress> Doris
was groomsman. ual integiity and tan dealing m i j
Mrs. James Hughes, Sr., moth- among men at home and thro- owu
er of the groom wore a pale blue ughout the world”, said Hersch-
dress with a corsage of pink el D. Newsom, Master National
roses. Grange.
Mrs. Newton’s gown was of Grange members are urged to
pale rose peau de soie. Her cor- seize their opportunities to pro-
sage was of pink gardenias. mote better farming and better
For her going away suit the living by using their talents,
bride chose a pale blue silk tweed speaking their opinions, sharing
accessories. their experiences, exerting in-
they founded a school for the f°re and after
i nco natives’ children. Circumstances, y°ur dosage.
1963- bowever? changed and, in the In Comfort the Vaccine will
course of time the nuns moved be gn^n on Saturday, June 15,
to Texas from 2 P. M. to 4 P. M. at the
- 1919 the small congrega- Comfort Sch°o1 Cafetorium.
set about teaching at
Boerne Chamber of Commerce
Calendar of Coming Events
Worthy Patron, Mina Adams ,. 1 1 alHf Sir ' A donation to cover the ex-
Associate Matron, Doris Agold tl(? , . T p t . G penses of the Vaccine will again
— ofL°San ba appreciated._
Antonio, and in 1926 took over PTOrn om?T t
the St. Vincent DePaul Home
for the Retired on South Alamo Funeral services for Cisco
street. In 1952, the old buildings Soell, age 78, were held at Eb-
of the home in San Antonio ensberger Funeral Home on May
gave way to the present four- 29, 1963.
story, air-conditioned structure. Mr. Soell passed away in the
In 1950 the congregation open Santa Rosa Hospital aftei a
Saturday June 8
Paul Vogt O. H. S.
Boy Scout Troop 102
—12 Methodist Church
Chaplain, Frances Parker.
Marshal, Julia Aue.
Organist, Mary Easley.
Adah, Lynette Phillips.
Ruth, Henrietta Rilling.
Esther, Linda Lou Goodall.
Martha, Marian Knight.
Electa, Rita Stotts.
Warder, Viola Fischer.
Sentinel, Fred Fischer.
ed St. Benedict’s Hospital which months illness. Last utes vveie
adjoins the nursing home for ^ead by Rev. Maples of Leon
the aged from its address at 418 Springs Presbyterian Chuich o
Madison street. which Mr. Soell was a membei.
A1 . , , , . a He is survived by his wife,
Always the sisters had wanted Mrg Louise Soell> daughters,
Arthur (Olga) Pfeiffer,
Sunday, June 9
Attend services in the Church
‘ your choice.
a hilltop on which to establish
their convent and motherhouse 1
now known as
St Aftaa total wedding trip the fiuencel and stimulating action. ^eorgeM^Williams andThey’founl'it T“hm Mrs' Jake (Gretchen) Toepper-
couple will be at home in Hous- Boerne Grange Master, Harry ^ the Benediction that prayer brought” the Kron- wein; daughter-in-law Mrs. Her
ton" . .. . .. p Grosser, in his app^l to mem- ^^i^IrteUation re- koskfXperty ’ ^ ^k”d- a"d
The reception was held at the bers for unselfish service tci the freshments8 were served in the “the abbey.”
Renaissance Room, Menger Ho- community said Don t buiy « . , tt i,
tel, San Antonio. your talents-put them to work.”
Mrs. E. S. Thompson of Hous- -
ton and Mrs. G. Carlton Hagel- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen Stahl
Monday, June 10
Commissioners’ Court
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ammann the Benedictine Sisters.)
stein of San Antonio assisted in are the parents of a new baby and Mrs. Wm. Schwarz on Sun- -
serving. girl, Janice Annette, born June day attended a meeting of Dis- All relatives and friends
bert Soell; 3 grandchildren and
2 great grandchildren. Also
, ,, . three step-daughters and four
(Next week another article step-sons and their families,
will give more information on Tw0 brothers, Ira of Comfort
and Allen of San Antonio.
Pallbearers were Walter Louie
are
Otto Kasten,
and Rudolph
Mrs. Emmie Streich of San pital, San Antonio. Grandpar-
Antonio was a Boerne visitor on ents are Mr. and Mrs.
Monday and renewed her sub- Stahl and Mr. and Mrs
scription to the Star. McMurray,
and Eddie Soell,
nital ^Sai?^nt^ni^emG^an(^ar" ^°' 29 Department of Tex- invited to the wedding reception LklRenberg^^
Cecil I- The meeting was held at the day June 8 at 8:30 p. m. for Cemetery under the direction of
Granada Hotel, San Antonio. Milton Rust and Mildred Stieler. Ebensberger Funeral Home.
Interment was in the Boerne
Tuesday, June 11
Fair Assn. Directors Meeting
Salvation Army Truck
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Davis, Jack R. The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 6, 1963, newspaper, June 6, 1963; Boerne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth871268/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Patrick Heath Public Library.