Four Natural History Stamps Unveiled for May 6 First Day
Postmaster General Winton M. Blount announced four Natural History stamps to be issued May 6 in New York City during the American Museum of Natural History centennial. The 6 cent stamps depict an American bald eagle, African elephants, prehistoric reptiles, and a Haida ceremonial canoe with pane design and eight ink presses.
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Winton M. Blount
Natural History
New York City
American Museum of Natural History
Yale University
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Retiring Game Warden Adolph Heep to be Honored in April reception
Public reception set for April 4 at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park to honor Adolph Heep and his wife Annie for nearly 40 years of service to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Speakers include Mayor Sidney Henke and Judge Victor Hosagebiel with gifts from landowners and sportsmen. A morning fishing contest opens the event.
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Heep
Adolph Heep
Annie
Lady Bird Johnson
Garden Club
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Sidney Henke
Frederiksburg
Victor Ho Sagebiel
Gillespie County
Roy Weinheimer
Jarvis Wieser
Fred Bosworth
Tyler
J. R. Singleton
Austin
Singleton
Parks and Wildlife Department
Lady Burd Johnson Park
Herbert
Gillespie County Sheriff's Office
Sidney M. Henke
Victor Sagebiel
Lyn Lueders
Micky Cavaness
Charles Stephenson
Honig Blumberg Nuptials Set for June at Holy Ghost
Catherine Irene Honig and Clinton Elmer Blumberg Jr. plan to wed Sunday June 21 at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church. Bride elect is daughter of Marvin and Rochelle Honig of Harper. groom is son of Clinton F Blumberg Sr. and spouse of San Antonio.
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Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Catherine Irene Honig
Clinton Elmer Blumberg, Jr
Marvin B. Honig
London
Harper
Harper High School
Community College (Business School
San Antonio
FHA
Spanish Club
Math Club
Father League
LYA
Clinton F. Blumberg, Jr
Halliday Ave
Ratliff Electronic Institute
Parish Draughon
School of Electronics
San Antonio College
Band Boosters Meet Tuesday April 7 at 2 30 p m
The Band Boosters will meet Tuesday April 7 at 2 30 p m at the school. All band parents and members are urged to attend.
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American Legion
Auxiliary
School Trustee Elections Slated Across Gill County and Nearby Districts
Gill County voters will choose local school trustees in several precincts including Harper Doss Rocky Hall and Stonewall on Saturday April 4. Harper residents vote on two local trustees one county trustee and a tax proposal. Doss district voters decide two local trustees and a county trustee plus a maintenance tax. Rocky Hall and Stonewall also hold local trustee elections with named judges. Easter weekend brought community pageants and church services with families gathering for dinners as students returned home.
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Gillespice
Harper
Floy Bode
Charles Mains
Alois Jung
T. P. Harlem
Doss
Doss Common
Marcus Rode
Tommy Reed
Floy Rode
Rocky Hall
David Beyer
Stonewall
Alfred Ahrens
Kerrville Couple Engaged Linda Cochrane to Mike Baumann
Mr and Mrs Earl A Cochrane Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Anita to Michael Maxie Baumann both Tarleton State College juniors. Linda is business education major and student leader. Mike is Alpha Chi president and student senator. both are 1967 Tivy High School graduates. The wedding is set for August 28 at Notre Dame Catholic Church Kerrville. Mrs Olga Strackbein Hunter dies in San Angelo at 130 am March 31. funeral April 2 at Robert Massey Funeral Home. Interment Fairmont Cemetery San Angelo.
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Earl A. Cochrane Jr
Overhill
Kerrville
Linda Anita
Michael Maxie
Mike) Baumann
Maxie E. Baumann
Lyle
Tarleton State College
Phi Beta Lambda
Business Club
Arthur Baumann
Harper
Who's Who
Los Caballeros
Alpha Ch
Tivy High School
Notre Dame Catholic Church
Chester Hunter
San Angelo
Olga Strackbein
August Strackbein
Robert Massey
Fairmont Cemetery
Joint RC&D Enthusiastic Meeting Held Thursday Night at Stonewall
Eastern Hill Country RC&D and Central Texas Hill Country RC&D joint meeting convened on March 26 1970 at the Stonewall Cafe Stonewall attendees included Norman J Dietel chair and members from Lampasas Burnet Llano Mason and other counties Also present were Soil Conservation Service district conservationists Mason Carroll Smith and Bull Crain with assignments announced for the Fredericksburg office plus references to range planning and management issues in the Galespie County area
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Rc&d
Stonewall
Central Texas Hill Country
Norman J. Dietel
Chaiman
Hill Country
Rc& D
Texas Hill Country
Lampasas
Burnet
Llano
Mason Counties
Bryce Taylor
Lee Kassow
Arthur Schroeter
Marble Falls
Marvin Flot
E Ro Osbourn
Robert Kassell
Wayne Hofmann
Marcus Grant
Moon
RL. Northington
Mark
Fredericksburg
Mason
SCS
Bloodmobile Seeks Volunteers for Friday Blood Drive
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at Bethany Lutheran Church on Friday April 3 from 1 to 7 p m with Mrs Kurt Judy Poehlmanna in charge of volunteers A quota of 100 pints is sought Harry Hartmann Gillespie Co Red Cross Blood program chairman said Please volunteer a pint of blood Louis Kunz Sr 77 of Harper dies at Keidel Memorial Hospital Services will be held Friday at Schaetter Funeral Chapel with burial in City Cemetery Fredericksburg Kunz was a longtime merchant and stock farmer survived by wife six daughters four sons a stepdaughter two brothers two sisters and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren
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Red Cross
Bethany Lutheran Church
Kurt
Judy) Poehlmanna
Harry Hartmann
Gillespie Co
Red Cross Blood Program
Schaetter
City Cemetery
Fredericksburg
Kunz
Harper
White Oak
Gillespie County
Amalia Keller
Arthur Klein
Boerne
Otto Klean
Marvin Tatsch
Elgin Pape
San Antonio
Leola Foerster
Elgin Kunz
Levi Kunz
Louis Kunz Jr
Archie Kunz
Hopsin Hopf
Harry Kunz
Bennie Kunz
Conrad Zeitler
Waldemarehler
Llano
Mary Eckert
Willam Kunz
Gillepie
Edna Juenke
Olga Klein
Marvin Heimann
Special Discount Offers at Harper Drug Store
Harper Drug Store in Harper Texas advertises a special discount on Box Stationery and large Notebook Fillers plus a 10 percent savings on Kodak film and flash bulbs. The note invites customers to shop and thanks them for their business.
Senior Barbecue at Harper Community Park Promotes Support
Community notices a senior barbecue at Harper Community Park on April 10 1978 advertises projects for seniors and thanks supporters. Mayfield Mattress Co promotes services with address 1217 Broadway Kerrville and Veglas.
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Harper
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Yale
Peabody Museum
Peasion
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Texas
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Legion Auxiliary
Am. Legion
Dean Ellis
American Museum
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Mexdames Bell Hughes
Agnes Trent
Bettie Porter
J B Reiger
Ruskey
Oklahoma
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Raymond Feller
Gus Priesch
Blanco
Roy Bates
Victor Pfeelman
Ronald Procne
Dripping Springs
Walter Kohrenberg
New Braunfels
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Roy
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E. Kensing
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Donne
Nancy
Jack Phillips
Allison
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Steven
Sonja
Robert Kensing
Keith Kensing
Levi Kensing
Linda
Mrs Monroe Kensing
Malsie
Walter Richards
New Canaan
United States
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Allen Mauldin
Clifford Jacoby
J. R England
Junction
the Herald
Linda Amta Cochrane
Bloodmobile
Louis P. Kunz SR
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Mr. Kunz
Schae**r
Harper Drug Store
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