Harper Area Social Notes and Local Weddings
Harper residents report visits from relatives across Texas and beyond. Billie Gene Lennon wed E D Cochrane in Midland as family ties and local employment connections shape the community. The ceremony followed by a Little Rock Arkansas trip marks a personal milestone for the Lennon and Cochrane families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Holland
Austin
George Wahl
Albert Meier
Fredericksburg
Willie Meier
Chas. Barrett
Lampasas
Fred Garland
Kingsville
Will Stockard
California
Garlands
Stockards
Garland
S. S. Stewart
A. J. Arnold
Menard
Ft. McKavett
Clark Bierschwale
Junction
Creighton Stevens
George Delevan Ranch
San Antonio
Stevens
Joe Mrosek
Frank Holdforth
Felix Gellermann
Sonora
J. Holdforth
Kansas
Joe Heinemann
Harper
Phil Rogers
Premont
Frank Thurman
Gene Stover
Baby
Forrest Thurman
el Paso
Joe Rogers
Uvalde
Max McKee
Adolph Jenschke
Kerr- Ville
Fred Gammenthaler
Billie Gene Lennon
J. W. Lennon
Midland
E. D. Cochrane
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
James ©. Waterstreet
Mary Lou Lennon
Leroy Strand
Little Rock
Arkansas
Cochrane
Southwest Texas Teachers College
San Marcos
Superior Oil Co
Herbert Jones
W. F. Cochrane
Texas Veterans Makes Profit Raising Bantams
Perryton reports Clifford Miller a World War II and Korea veteran operates a bantam poultry farm with over 100 hens of leading breeds. He sells most eggs at fancy prices and also raises hamsters parakeets canaries and tropical fish to diversify income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perryton
Clifford Miller
Korea
Graduation Honors for Marilyn Geistweidt at Texas Lutheran
Mr and Mrs Oscar Geistweidt and relatives attended daughter Marilyn Geistweidt s graduation from Texas Lutheran College Seguin She earned a B S and plans a year teaching before pursuing a master s degree Beneficial rain over weekend aided crops and ranges in the area Other local visits include Bert Welsch Fredericksburg and Emil Fritz Tivydale Durden Durst events and a rain postponed Doss Listerdale ball game
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Geistweidt
Marilyn
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Geistweidt
Bert Welsch
Fredericksburg
Karl Friedrich
Emil Fritz
Tivydale
Wm. Fritz
J. M. Durden Jr
Alfred Durst
Doss
Listerdale
Cooperation Builds A New City Hall In Pleasanton
North Pleasanton in Atascosa county lacked funds for a new city hall but residents pooled talents and completed a volunteer built structure that would be a credit to a larger town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pleasanton
Atascosa County
Second Largest State Capitol: Indiana Polis
Indiana Polis is described as the second largest state capitol in the United States in the provided text. The note references its architectural scale and prominence among state capitols, highlighting its standing relative to other capitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Segner
Segner
United States
Indianapolis
Willow City Church Gathering And Cemetery Work Planned
The article notes a Young People meeting at the PENTICostal Church with attendees from Fredericksburg Doss and Mason and a foods committee serving treats. It also invites all to Eckert Cemetery work day on Memorial Day Friday May 30 with prayers and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Penticostal Church
Alvin Durst
Fredericksburg
Doss
Mason
Felix Neffendorf
Perry Woerner
Eckert
Bank Closing Schedule Observes Memorial Day and Birthday
The Security State Bank will be closed on Friday May 30 for Memorial Day and on Tuesday June 3 for Jefferson Davis Birthday, with normal operations resuming on the following business day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security State Bank
Jefferson Davis
Fredericksburg National Bank
May Is Lutheran World Action Month Across the Nation
May is declared Lutheran World Action Month with 10,000 Lutheran congregations in the United States joining in gifts and literature drives. Delegates from 51 church bodies will attend the Lutheran World Federation assembly in Hannover July 25 to August 3, including H H Ochs of San Antonio. The 1952 goal is 2.9 million dollars, with Gillespie County churches asked to contribute 2,882 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lutheran World Federation
Hannover
Germany
H. H. Ochs
San Antonio
Texas
National Lutheran Council
Lutheran World Action
Council
United Lutheran Church In America
Evangelical Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
Augustana Lutheran Church
Lutheran Free Church
Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gillespie County
G. A. Poehlmann
Formosa
Hawaii
Finland
Africa
Palestine
India
China
Japan
New Guinea
Indonesia
Lutheran World Action Program
Geneva
Switzerland
Lutheran World Federation Service To Refugees
New York
Lutheran Resettlement Service
Lutheran
Willow City Honor Students Named for Free Palace Passes
Willow City School releases honor roll list compiled by Wallace J Schneider. Students Paulie Althaus Stanley Crenwelge Alton Moehle Rosita Castillo Tanella Chaney Betty Hohmann Shirley Hohmann William Hohmann Bessie Mae Hohmann Randy Sagebiel Clara Ann Crenwelge Kay Foster Rubena Hohmann Anette Gold Kathryn Smith Josephine Escamilla Jim Foster Vernon Moehle Joey Sagebiel Mandy Holland Joanne Penick receive free passes to the Palace Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow City School
Wallace J. Schneider
Palace Theatre
Paulie Althaus
Stanley Crenwelge
Alton Moehle
Rosita Castillo
Tanella Chaney
Betty Hohmann
Shirley Hohmann
William Hohmann
Bessie Mae Hohmann
Randy Sagebiel
Clara Ann Crenwelge
Kay Foster
Rubena Hohmann
Anette Gold
Kathryn Smith
Joesphine Escamilla
Jim Foster
Vernon Moehle
Joey Sagebiel
Mandy Holland
Joanne Penick
Lutheran aid expands to Latin America and beyond
The Lutheran World Federation and related bodies increase relief in Latin America due to refugee emigration from Europe. The National Lutheran Council formed a Division on Lutheran Cooperation in Latin America last fall to organize congregations and church life in Venezuela Peru Brazil Argentina Chile and other Latin American countries. Further 1952 LWA allocations total 715000 for inter church aid 225000 for Lutheran World Relief 200000 for promotion 65000 for Latin American missions and 115000 for cooperative work with other agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlement
LWF
Europe
Latin America
National Lutheran Council
Lutheran Cooperation
LWA
Venezuela
Peru
Brazil
Argentine
Chile
Latin American
Interchurch
Lutheran World Relief
The
American Bible Society
Paving Due Next Week on New F M Road
Work to place asphalt topping on the Cave Creek Farm to Market road begins Monday if no delays. Torrential rains damaged base but repairs are complete and Killian Keller Construction Co. crews finish rip rap. The road will connect Double-Horn Road with the Farm to Market road east of Willow City. The Fredericksburg National Bank will be closed Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Creek Farm To Market
Stanley Schnerr
State Highway Department
Killian-Ke}ler Construction Co
Willow City
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Texas Veterans Makes
Harry Wahrm
Pioneer Cake MIX
Consid
Fredericksburg Publishing CO. Inc
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Wamsutta Ensemble
Westinghouse
Laundromat
Aristocrat of
Pioneer Furniture Co
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
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