Harper area social notes show frequent visits across towns
A string of Harper residents and visitors from Fredericksburg San Antonio Kerrville Mason Pontotoc and other towns are noted visiting relatives shopping and attending events. Sunday visits include Mrs Gilbert Pape and family Mr and Mrs Walter McDou gall Mr and Mrs Jim Lumpkins and others. Funeral attendance and trips to Abilene Kerrville Sonora and Des are listed with names such as Otto Klein Chester Klein and J J Rogers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McDougall
Fredericksburg
Harper
J. J. Casper
Perry
San Antonio
H. H. Fairchild
Pontotoc
David Schmidt
Sweetwater
Walter Parker
Irvin Brown
Fred Hartmann
Richard Roeder
Julius Hunger
Telegraph
Jim Lumpkins
Mason
Elmo Lumpkins
Sam McCaleb
Rufus Exelander
Noxville
Chester Klein
Tivydale
Milton Casper
Roy Roberts
Roberts
Ozona
ER. O. Larkin
Lerlene Hamilton
Abilene
Floyd Casper
Kerrville
C. BE. Bein
Granville Barker
Sonora
Felix Maurer
Joe Lang
Henry M. Wendel
Willie Edwards
Jailmar Moses
Des
James Jung
Dean Hopf
San Marcos
Herman G. Jung Podson
Chester Itz
Allen L. Gibson
George A. Gibson
Hy Jenschke
Clarence Ernal
Fredicksburg
F. J. Feuge
Elgin Geistweich
Alfred Spaeth
Alfred Feller
Tommy
Albert Wendel
Doss
Omer V. Cottle
Reubin Thiele
Brady
Elgin Schmidt
Freedricksburg
Ed. McDougall
Adolph Novian
J. J. Rogers
F. M. Floyd
Wm. Cooper
Lawren of
Sonsts
Adolph Staudt
Frank Staudt
Vera Kneese
Ida Kneese
Marvin Heiman
Joe Fiedler
J. ©. Cook
Fredericksburo
Max Lange
Harper Vocational Agriculture Team Shines at Buda and Moody
The Harper Vocational Agriculture Department posted an excellent showing at the Heep Dairy Judging Contest in Buda with a team of Robert Jung Aubrey Harper T F Hoffman Jr and Hubert Rahe coached by J T Glass. Jung placed sixth among over 200 competitors and the team ranked fifth among about 70 entries. Hoffman won third high score in the pen fence judging at the Moody FFA livestock show with the same group also competing in livestock judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vocational Agriculture Department
Heep
Buda
Robert Jung
Aubrey Harper
T. F. Hoffman, Jr
Hubert Rahe
J. T. Glass
Harper
Moody
T. F. Hoffman Jr
J.T Glass
Parent-Teacher Association Holds Meeting and Elects Officers
The regular monthly meeting at the school featured a Rhythm Band and Girls Chorus performance plus a piano solo on the topic Mental Fitness Moral Stability. New officers were elected for the coming year led by President Mrs. A. H. Matern and others. Several members and guests visited relatives in Austin and San Angelo, and clergy representatives attended the District Young People’s Crusade Rally in San Saba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Dalhan
A. H. Matern
E. A. Tatech
John Schuessler
A. F. Leifeste
Edward Willenberg
W. &. Dalchau
Pearl Dalchau
A. F. Kothmann
Francis Kothmann
Austin
Dan Schuessler
Lydia Urbantke
W. F. Dalehau
San Angelo
Lamar Leifeste
Abilene
A. Y. Leifeste
F. W. Radetzky
Methodist Church
San Saba
Paul Brown
Deer shed antlers and horned mammals’ horn evolution
The text notes that members of the deer family including elk moose and reindeer shed their antlers regularly while cattle buffalo and antelope have horns indicating a difference between antlers and horns in horned mammals.
Johnson City Visitors and Local Meetings Report
Local residents from Blanco and nearby towns visited Johnson City on Thursday and Friday. Several individuals and families from Round Mountain Sandy and San Antonio spent time in Johnson City including Miss Mabel Shelley and Miss Rickie Metzger attending the Women’s Club meeting at the New Home Economics Building to discuss hems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Galloway
Benno Ahrens
Baby
Johnson City
Jim Walker
Victor Gibson
Rocky
Albert Stevenson
Sandy
Messrs
Doc Weeks
N McClendon
Henry and
Hays
Carmen Hunnicutt
San Antonio
Elijah Bergmann
Round Mountain
Allen Sharp
Damon Sharp
V. A. Wood
Geo. Cammack
Mesdames Gordon Hyatt
Kermit Shelley
Mabel Shelley
Round Mt
Hugo Schieffer
Stonewall
Thomas Odiorne
Burnet
Henry Danz
Rickie Metzger
Mae Clark
New Home Economic’s
Opal Ray
Vira Ruth Gipson
Chas, Wolf
Hems
Lake Austin reaches permanent stage in Central Texas lakes
Austin reports Lake Austin becomes the third major Texas Colorado River lake to achieve permanent status. Marshall Ford dam rises 190 feet with work to 270 feet, storage expected in June creating deeper water. Roy Inks federal hatchery already active as part of the lake system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Colorado River
George H. Templin
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Texas Gulf Coast Line
Buchanan
Roy Inks Lakes
Llano
Burnet
Lake
Marshall Ford
Marshall Ford Lake
Pedernales
Fedeal Fish Hatchery
Roy Inks Lake
Ewald Schmidt Laid to Rest in Tuesday Services
Pwald Schmidt lifelong resident of Gillespie County died Saturday night March 2. Funeral Tuesday conducted by Rev O Lindenberg at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with interment in City Cemetery. Survived by widow Ella Usener two sons Werner and Erwin two daughters Erna and Irene two grandchildren and several siblings. Memorial service by Beckmann Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pwald Schmidt
Gillespie County
O. Lindenberg
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Gemuetlichkeit
Schmidt
Otto Schmidt
Ella Usener
Werner
Fredericksburg
Erwin
Univeristy of
Texas
Erna
Chas. Ernst
Frederickspure
Irene
Gilbert Kunz
Maywood
California
Ernst
Clara
August Petermann
Hertha
Ed. Boerner
Ella
Alfred Ahrens
Frieda
Richard Herbert
Lillie
Otto Usener
Max
Beckmann Funeral Home
Heinrich Hahne Buried in Wednesday Rites
Winrich Hahne born February 14 1865 Gillespie County died March 4 at age 75 buried in City Cemetery on March 6 services led by Rev O Lindenberg Holy Ghost Lutheran Church survivors include wife Augusta Lindig children Ewald Meta Eugene Alt haus son-in-law and daughter-in-law plus siblings and grandchildren funeral directed by Schatter Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winrich Hahne
Gillespie County
O. Lindenberg
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Hahne
Conrad Hahne
Augusta Lindig
Ewald Hahne
Meta
Eugene Altthaus
Eugene Althaus
August
R.C. Bonn
Emil
Christian
Conrad
Schaetter Funeral Home
Funeral Services for Mrs Max Ellebracht Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Max Ellebracht longtime Beaver Creek resident were held Saturday at 10 30 a m at Doss Lutheran with Rev J M Bergner officiating. Born Lydia Apelt January 29 1882 in Art Texas she died Thursday night at age 58. She married 1906 and lived in the Creek community until her death survived by husband three daughters and four grandchildren. Burial followed at City Cemetery with the Doss Choir singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Ellebracht
Beaver Creek
J.M. Bergner
Doss Lutheran Church
Ellebracht
Lydia Apelt
Art
Texas
August Apelt
Hilda
Creek
Edna
Rudolph Lange
Viola
Alfons Klaerner
Fredericksburg
Estella Ellebracht
Doss
Clarence
Ruebin
Beaumont
Willie Apelt
Maria
Melvin Hull
Uvalde
Milda
Frank Geistweidt
Beckmann Funeral Home
Austin Hatchery Site Chosen Near Tom Miller Dam
Austin selects a location on the Colorado River just below the Tom Miller dam for a hatchery development. City provides a suitable tract to support the project and its plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Colorado River
Tom Miller
Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Stock Includes Office Supplies
The Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Inc lists typewriter ribbons adding machine ribbons second sheets copy sheets and odd size mailing envelopes as part of its stock. The note specifies these items are stocked by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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Harper News
Gilbert Pape
Wm, Snider of
Harper Vocational Agriculture Dept
Castell
Blanco News
Viva Ruth Gipson
Central
Ewald Schmidt
Heinrich Hahne
Rubin Crenwelge
Prop
J. S. Abernathy
Peter's Opera House
N. Orange St
Fredericksburg, ‘Texas
Palace Theatre
Herman Crenwelge
Ford
Advance Motor Company
Advance Motor Co
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
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