Frank Krall Buys Columbia Sheep in Texas Delivery
Frank Krall purchased bred registered Columbia yearling ewes from the Pfiesters of Node Wyoming delivered to his Harper ranch on the Doss road. The Col umbia breed, noted for heavy clean wool and good meat, has grown popular in Wyoming Montana and now Texas. The Pfiesters have shipped rams as far as Peru and have won 11 Wyoming State Fair champion Columbia ram titles.
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Joseph Pfiester
Node
Wyoming
Frank Krall
Harper
Doss Road
Kroll
Columbia
Montana
Texas
Pfiesters
Peru
South America
Maine
California
Columbia Rams
Pfiester Family Notes Involved in Columbia Sheep Heritage
The Pfiesters Lenore Schaefer and family traced German roots in Fredericksburg while their Sheep from Node Wyoming earned honors at the National Western Stock Show with Columbians. They visited Texas for the National Columbia Sheep Breeders Association meeting in Lubbock in 1958. a buyer named Mr Kroll paid 115.00 per ewe. The breed traces back to 1912 crossbreeding in Wyoming. the association established in 1942 maintains Columbia sheep registration with individual animal inspections.
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Pfiester
Lenore Schaefer
Pfiesters
Schaefers
Fredericksburg
Texas
National Columbia Association
Lubbock
Churches Extend Welcome With Multiple Services This Weekend
Harper's churches invite the public to attend a full slate of services December 8 to 16 including Masses at 7 30 a m and 7 30 p m on Holy Day and 8 and 9 30 a m on Sunday. Choir practice meetings and parish events fill the week with open house and Christmas program planning.
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School of Religion
the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Land Bank Cuts Interest on Loans in Texas
The Federal Land Bank of Houston will cut outstanding loan rates to 5 percent effective January 1 1963 for balances above 5 percent The contact rate on new loans remains 5 percent until further notice The move could save Texas farmers and ranchers over a half million dollars in 1963 The Kerrville Federal Land Bank Association oversees a 73 association network with Max Reinbach Delton Behrens and local officers listed for Kerr Blanco Gillespie Kendall and Kerr counties
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Federal Land Bank v. Houston
Hal Weatherford
Texas
Weatherford
Houston Bank
Federal Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association of
Kerrville
Isverne
Frederick N. Grote
Jonson City
Harper United Presbyterian Church Service and Meetings
The notice lists David J. Gallaher as Student Minister and Francis Floyd as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. and Worship at 10:30 a.m. The Women's Association meets on the third Thursday of each month.
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David J. Gallaher
Francis Floyd
Women's Association
Rain totals show November and year-to-date contrasts
Elroy Schnelle records 1.50 inches in November and 19.42 inches for January through November this year, compared with 1.02 inches in November and 27.03 inches for the first 11 months last year. Subscriptions and trade notes appear amid local notices.
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Elroy Schnelle
Mrs Ernst Kneese rites held Monday
Mrs Ernest Kneese nee Emma Koenig died Sunday December 7 at 4 pm in Winters Texas at age 10 years 28 days She was born November 4 1882 in Galespie County daughter of August and Sophie Koenig She married February 19 1903 in Fredericksburg to Ernest Kneese who died October 26 1951 Survived by four daughters fifteen grandchildren seven great grandchildren sister and brother Funeral services were held December 3 at Spill Funeral Home Winters and First Baptist Church Fredericksburg Interment City Cemetery Funeral home assisted the body from Winters to Fredericksburg
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Ernest Kneese
Emma Koenig
Winters
Texas
Kneese
Galespie
Aaueust
Sophe Weber Koenig
Fredericksburg
Frea Young
Jake Young
Anita Thurman
Dalhar
Clara Paris
Austin
Alfred Arhelger
Henry Koenig
Marlin
Louis
King Charlie
Albert
August
Ernst
Otto Koenig
Sistr
Arnold Elouy
Spill
First Baptist Church
Virgil W. James
J. N. Cuffmann
Glenn Reddell
Mason
Patiocares
George Paris
Larry Shurman
Joe Young
Glenn Young
Carl Young
Jerald Young
Clarence Young
Jessie Young
City Cemetery
Beckmann Funeral Home
Pentecostal Church Schedule with Parker as Pastor
Carlos B. Parker presides over a Pentecostal church offering Wednesday Bible Study at 7 p.m. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evangelistic Service at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome.
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Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
Reverend Tony O'Bryant Leads Local Church Services
Pastor Tony O Bryants church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting 1st and 3rd Wednesday night at 7 30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.
Harper and Hill Country Receive Light Sunday Rain
A Sunday morning report notes rainfall from half to one and a half inches in Harper and Hill Country. Edwin Klein and Misses Lavesa and Rain visited Mew and Mrs. B L Cook, while Evato Hopf and daughter from San Antonio stayed with Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf. vVvd0 Evato Hopf and daughter spent Thursday through Friday with the Hopfs.
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Henrry Frantzen
Luenenbarh
Milton Wendel
Cherry Springs
Kerrville
Harper
Hill Country
Evato Hopf
San Antonio
Oliver Hopf
Edwin Klein
Lavesa
Rain
B. L. Cook
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