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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1963

Page

3

Renovated Security State Bank Opens Preview in Fredericksburg

The Security State Bank and Trust vaults into Fredericksburg with a two day open house April 20 from 3 to 7 pm and April 21 from 1 to 7 pm. The rebuilt 100 by 200 foot Town Lot 212 edifice blends rock heritage with modern gray plate glass and walnut paneling, joining the nearby Post Office Courthouse and City Hall as a civil center.

Security State Bank and Trust Fredericksburg Yate BL Schubert Germat Immerratteny Company Unie le Proaperty Hak Lt Setar John Leyemishee Tbdiak Coreisos Gat Thorerik Os Herpes Ochs Otto Meure Kiar Montz Otto Metuoer Arthur Stehtine Mro John Stelelog Stehtling

Milk not to blame for fallout risks says Cornell expert

Dr. C. L. Comar of Cornell University says milk reduction to cut radiation risk is harmful and that fallout from tests poses minimal overall danger. He notes estimates for defects and leukemia are far lower than natural incidence and emphasizes continued cautious radiation standards.

C. L. Comar Cornell University Ithaca N. Y Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists United States Comar Coman Commit Os. A. Light

21st District Legion Convention Convenes In Fredericksburg

District Commander Arthur Winans of Uvalde will preside at the 21st District American Legion Spring Convention at Legion Hall in Fredericksburg Saturday and Sunday. Twenty-one posts will be represented with membership quota awards. tours of historic sites, a 4 to 6 p.m. social, a 9 p.m. dance, and a memorial service are planned. Delegates to the national convention in New Orleans will be elected, with auxiliary activities and local committee posts outlined.

21St District Legion Convention Fredericksburg Arthur Winans Uvalde 21St District of American Legion Legion Hall Guenther Pfiester Louis Jordan Kingsland Pioneer Museum Pioneer Memorial Library Tatsch Cross Mountain Balanced Rock Enchanted Rock Ed Dublin VAC San Antonio Texas Show Boys American Legion and Auxiliary Phrestner Aad Gilbert Rojas M.D. Smith Sidney Trenke Howard Mayes Kerrville Harvey C. Ballew Lampasas Kacm Guido Klett Water Klett Wallace Ottmers Freddie Oretel Wall Alex Mittendorf Here New Orleans Department Thekla James) Staudt Chaiman T. B. Pearl London Laura Abster George Rott Hattle Bierschwale Harvey Jacobs E. W. Hallford Alfred Rusenberger Henry Bierschwale Felin’ Douy Freddie Saenger Clarence Nixon Earl ‘Treibs Walter Meter Walter Loudon Hugo Giesbers Kurt Kuhlmann Hupo Greebers Richard Schumann Elgin Friedrich the Mann Ad Wehmeyer Erwin Jordan Betty Neffendorf

Big D Jamboree Stars At Pat's Hall Sunday Night

Several top country music stars are set to appear in Fredericksburg Sunday night August 22 at Pat's Hall. Headliners include Pretty Misa Jeanie Davis with Frankie Miller of United Artists Records, plus George Went Oivalle Cute and Doyle Grisham, Park Williams and Wal lis. Orville Couch rises to national prominence with Hello Trouble and a hit behind it. John J Patranella says the Jamboree will bring top entertainment to his dance.

Predericksburg Pat's Hall Pretty Misa Jeanie Davis Frankie Miller United Artists Records Miller George Went Oivalle Cute Bayer Old Putas Wizard Doyle Grisham Billy Western Union England France Italy Germany Orville Couch Couch John J. Patranella Pat's Hatch

Easter Visit Highlights Local Dance With Noted Band

Mr and Mrs Steve Forest and their children visited Mrs W St Massey over Easter. The article notes a regular Saturday dance on April 20 featuring the Doyle Wink and the Debonettes band.

Steve Forest W. St. Massey Doyle & Wink and the Debonattes Glenn Brown Whitewood del Rio Fred Whitewood Jr Pettus Fred Whitewood Sr

Band Boosters Elect Officers for Coming Year

Band Booster Club held a meeting Thursday electing President Mrs Reginal McDougall Vice President Mrs Belton Tatsch Secretary Mrs J R Peril and Treasurer Mrs E C Hopf. Sixteen members attended with Mrs Eddie Cochran. The group voted to buy music for the Centennial and announced the Spring Concert on Thursday May 2 at the cafe torium inviting the public.

Reginal McDougall Belton Tatsch J. R. Peril E. C. Hopf Eddie Cochran

Harper area Easter visitations and local movements

Local residents hosted and visited during Easter with multiple families from Harper Kerrville Galesville Austin San Antonio Lampasas and Del Rio. Notable moves include Hobson Hope returning to Harper and extended family gatherings across several towns.

Mrs. Hobson Hope Kerrville Harper

Harper Firemen Crown Miss Flame At Saturday Dance

Harper Volunteer Fire Department hosts a dance in the new Harper Community Hall on Saturday April 20. The event features the crowning of Miss Flame with admission one dollar, proceeds aiding the fire department.

Harper Firemen Flame Harper Volunteer Firemens Harper Community Hall Harper's Harper Volunteer Fire Department

Lions Nominating Committee Named By Harper Lions Club

The Harper Lions Club held its bi monthly meeting on Tuesday April 16 in the school cafetorium. Kerrville guests Doug Swayze Zane Chaiman and Stell Jetter attended and a film showed a two week Lions Crippled Children Camp stay. President Hervie Oehler named C H Rogers Fred Whitewood and Elmer Lee Lange as nominating committee for next fiscal year.

Harper Lions Club Kerrville Doug Swayze Zane Chaiman Stell Jetter Lions Crippled Children’s Camp Lions Crippled Children Hervie Oehler C. H. Rogers Fred Whitewood Elmer Lee Lange

Win Lange in A and Jr Distinguished Student List

William L. Lange is among 612 students or 8.6 percent of eligible Fall semester students listed on the Texas A&M College Distinguished Student List. To earn the listing, an undergraduate must register for 15 or more credit hours, maintain a 2.5 GPA, and have no grade below C.

William L. Lange Texas A&m College

Easter Dinner Guests Travel From Nearby Cities

Local residents hosted a large Easter dinner at the Maxie Hartmann home with guests from San Antonio Dillas Harper Fredericksburg Segovia and nearby towns. Also noted were visits from the Maurer Bierschwale Caldwell Fussell Reed and the Friendly Sewing Circle planning session for April 25 at 2 pm at Mrs Alfred James home.

Maxie Hartmann Thomas Litzinger San Antonio Marvin Tehelie Dillas Mie Eric Hartmann Alav San Atonio Derryl Holmes Aml Ealdien Felix Rischner Lawrence Zenner Franak Rischner Harper Arthur Tatsch Fredericksbur Friendly Sewing Circle Alfred It James

Stonewall Readies Peach JAMbores Rodeo Arena Upgrades

Stonewall prepares its rodeo arena for the Peach JAMbores on June 22 with bleachers and lights to support night rodena riding and roping clubs. The Stonewall Chamber of Commerce funds improvements via loans repaid from arena revenue and invites local donors to contact committee members including Otto Schumann and Charles A. Stone.

Stonewall Otto Schumann Rodeo Stonewall Chamber of Commerce

Lets Clean Up Harper Before Centennial

Community members call for town cleanup ahead of the June Centennial. Volunteers target vacant lots and neglected areas to improve appearances and instill town pride.

Old Mattresses Made New Innersprings Specialists

Maylickl's Mattress Company in Kerrville advertises mattress renovation with felting and guaranteed workmanship. Leave orders at the Sharper Locker Plant.

Tharper Maylickl’s Mattress Company Kerrville

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