Harper Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits
A Harper page lists gatherings across families and friends from nearby towns. Billie Gene Lennon wed E D Cochrane in Midland in a double ring ceremony, with Mary Lou Lennon as maid of honor and Leroy Strand as best man. The couple plans a Little Rock trip after the May 17 ceremony.
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
Mce Kavett
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
Kerrville
Fred Gammenthaler
Billie Gene Lennon
J. W. Lennon
Midland
E. D. Cochrane
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
James O. 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 veteran Clifford Miller, a World War II and Korea veteran, runs a unique poultry farm with over 100 bantam hens. He sells eggs at premium prices and has expanded to hamsters, parakeets, canaries, and tropical fish, though the birds remain his main income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perryton
Clifford Miller
Korea
Graduation for Marilyn Geistweidt at Texas Lutheran College
Mr and Mrs Oscar Geistweidt and family attended their daughter Marilyn Geistweidt's graduation in Seguin as she earned a B S from Texas Lutheran College. She plans to teach a year before pursuing a Master's degree. Weather brought beneficial rain last weekend aiding crops and ranges.
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
North Pleasanton in Alascoga County lacked funds for a city hall but residents pooled labor and completed a volunteer built structure. The project, though small, stands as a credit to a larger town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pleasanton
Alascoga County
Indiana Polis Second Largest State Capitol Standalone
The sentence notes Indiana Polis as the second-largest state capitol in the United States, a claim about its ranking and a location reference. The assertion presents a factual ranking without context or supporting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Indianapolis
Willow City Kitchen Deepens Hospitality Home Scene
Five year old Barbara cherished the cream brick barbecue grill setup including the grill fire box chimney vent and draft door as the family plans more gatherings in their hospitable home. Approximately 10 attended the Young People's meeting at the Pentcostal Church with Rev. Alvin Durst leading a brief service and meals afterward. Cemetery volunteers are urged to prepare for work at Eckert Cemetery on Memorial Day Friday afternoon May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Penticostal Church
Alvin Durst
Fredericksburg
Doss
Mason
Felix Neffendorf
Perry Woerner
Eckert
Bank Closure Notices for Memorial Day and Jefferson Davis Birthday
The Security State Bank will be closed on Friday May 30 to observe Memorial Day and on Tuesday June 3 for Jefferson Davis' Birthday. The bank will resume normal hours on the following business day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security State Bank
Jefferson Davis
Fredericksburg National Bank
May is Lutheran World Action Month
May is declared Lutheran World Action Month to mobilize gifts and literature from over 10 000 Lutheran congregations in the United States for spiritual and material aid at home and abroad. Delegates from 51 church bodies will attend the Lutheran World Federation assembly in Hannover, Germany, July 25 to August 3. Local congregations, aided by the National Lutheran Council, aim to raise 2 900 000 dollars in 1952, 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
Willow City Honor Students Named for Free Palace Passes
Willow City School released the honor roll list compiled by Wallace J. Schneider. The named students include Paulie Althaus Stanley Cren welge Alton Moehle Rosita Castillo Tanella Chaney Betty Hohmann Shirley Hohmann William Hohmann Bessie Mae Hohmann Randy Sagebiel Clara Ann Cren welge Kay Foster Rubena Hohmann Anette Gold Kathryn Smith Josephine Escamilla Jim Foster Vernon Moehle Joey Sagebiel Mandy Holland Jo anne Penick.
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
Lutherans Aid Latin America Refugees and Churches
The National Lutheran Council formed a Division on Lutheran Cooperation in Latin America after waves of Lutheran refugees moved from Europe to Latin America. Aid totals include $65,000 for Latin America church development and refugee care, plus $715,000 for interchurch aid, $225,000 for Lutheran World Relief in Europe, $200,000 for promotion, $25,000 for the American Bible Society and $115,000 for collaborative 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
The new Cave Creek Farm to Market road will begin asphalt topping next Monday, barring delays. Base repair followed torrential rains, with Killian Keller Construction placing final rip rap. When finished, it will connect Double Horn road with the Farm to Market road east of Willow City. Fredericksburg National Bank closes May 30 for Memorial Day and June 3 for Jefferson Davis Birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Creek Farm To Market
Stanley Schnerr
State Highway Department
Killian-Keler Construction Co
Willow City
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John J. Segner
Segner
Texas Veterans Makes
Harry Wahrm
Pioneer Cake MIX
Lutheran
Lutheran World Action Program
Geneva
Switzerland
Lutheran World Federation Service To Refugees
New York
Lutheran Resettlement Service
Lutheran Reset
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Wamsutta Ensemble
Westinghouse
Laundromat
Aristocrat of
Wamsutta
Pioneer Furniture Co
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Consid
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
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