Monuments Honoring Negro Pioneers Noted in New Guide
A new American Travelers Guide to Negro Monuments highlights sites commemorating notable African Americans. It lists Carver National Monument, Booker T. Washington Hall of Fame, W C Handy Park, and Frederick Douglass house, among others, with notes on their significance and history.
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North Pole
Chicago
Boston
United States
American Oil Co
Carver National Park
Just National Monument
Diamond
George Washington Carver
New York
Hendy
Beale Street
Frederick Douglass
Washington, D. C
Halti
National Observer
Fish Fry Planned At Edison St Parish House
Parsonage lawn hosts a fish fry on Wednesday night April 20 at 7 with men of the church invited for supper and fellowship. Fish supplied by the charge leaders. Reserved for Kat wn Street Methodist Church parishioners and neighbors.
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Clifford C. Edge
Katwn Street Methodist Church
Nepin
County 4 H Demonstration Contest And Favorite Foods Show Winners
Gillespie County 4 H events held April 18 at Communi Hall showcased senior and junior divisions in clothing education, money management, foods and nutrition, vegetable preparation, and public speaking. Winners included Helen Bierschwale, Eileen Hopf, Carol Beckmann, Jennabeth Teinheimer, Judy Weimbheimer, Judith Jacoby, Matthew Jung, Hardy Rahe, and Abigail Holmes, with many junior and senior participants receiving ribbons at the district contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communit Hall
Moneys
Carol Beckmann
Stonewall
Hemis Beckmann
Jennabeth Teinheimer
Judy Weimbheimer
Messrs
Mesd
Judith Jacoby
Stenen
T Vo Daaghites
Ound
Edmund Jacoby
Mathew Jung
Hardin Rahe
Aless
Ava. Jung
Hubert Rahe
Linda Dung
Nancy Phillips
Beverly Holmes
Eharper
Daughtr
Alois Jungs
Phillips
Daniell Hlolmes
Junot
Debbeas
Galtespie Ceepty
Dastriet
Sat Angel Saunas
4-H Favorite Foods Show Winners Named at County Event
Winners announced at the 4-H County Favorite Foods Show held on Saturday April 18 at Community Hall. Connie Dittmar Stonewall 4-H daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Dittmar senior division first and grand champion in Vegetable and Fruit. Betty Lee Klein St Mary's 4-H daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Klein reserve champion in Bread and Cereal. Numerous blue and red ribbon winners listed across Meat Fruit and Vegetable groups with judges from Kerrville.
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St Mary's
Sam Angelo
Satuday
Community Hall
Rosa Lee Meeks
Astor Connie Dittmar
Stonewall
John A. Dittmar
Connie
Mary Weinheimer
Betty Lee Klein
St. Mary's
Allen Klein
Gloria Koch
Dowres Dittmar
Mao
Jaume
Gladys Wahl
Marcela Roch
Diane Rusenberge
Natherine Cornet
Phylas Sehmaidtzinsky
Dian Nebgen
Sandra Sehneide
Paulette Jenschke
Barbara Wenhenmer
Kathy Stenling
Angela Rech
Wits Carolyn Vogel
Elsa Gait Rees
Carolyn
James
George Vogel
Stonewall T
Elizabeth Ann Ita
Riedericls
Waynell Kay Weinheimer
Janalee Smith
Clarke Matecheh
Donna Wehmeyer
Annette Rusenberge
Barbus Ann Rabbe
Janice Klein
Mary Dawson
Miles Marcheh
Mrs Goad
Mie Reynolds
Tugwell
Kerrville
Meeks
Lou
Harald Rusenberger
Miskeyset
Roy Roberts Elected President of Harper Lions
The Harper Lions chose Roy Roberts as president for the coming year at a regular meeting. Gene Harper was named 1st vice president, Dallas Rieger 2nd vice president, Rev. WLEB Doerr 3rd vice president, Leon Dunn secretary, C W Barrett treasurer, and Chaitin Rogers and Clint Brown as first year directors. Plans include sponsoring the local Boy Scout troop, inviting scouts and leaders to a June meeting, and preparing for the 7th annual Junior Rodeo on June 27 with pioneer and western dress themes.
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Harper Lions
Roy Roberts
Gene Harper
Dallas Rieger
Wleb Doerr
Leon Dunn
C W. Barrett
Chaitin Rogers
Clint Brown
Lion Tamer Cliff
Fowler
Tail Twaster
Kerrville
Idh
Lions
Ular
Alfred Spaeth
Lions Junior Rodeo Committee
Lien Spaeth
Lions Rodeo
A&m
Harper firms pledge funds for U S 230 signs drive
Flos Bode reports total donations of 190.60 from Harper business firms toward the U S 230 highway signs fund. A meeting at Junction and Sonora discussed a campaign to raise money for proper highway signs to guide traffic through Harper on U S 230. Contributors included Texaco Service Station, Lange's Auto Service, Rahe's Service Station, Modern Market, Arrowhead Courts, Rocks Inn Cafe, Hillcrest Station Locker Plant, Harper Drug Store, First State Bank and Floy Bade Company.
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Flos Bode
Harper Business
Junction
Sonora
Harper
U. S. 230
Points West
Bode
Frederis
Reverend Baumann Celebrates Silver Jubilee in San Antonio
Rev. Hubert L Baumann pastor of Sacred Heart Church in San Antonio marked his silver jubilee with a Solemn Mass on Sunday April 19 at 6 pm and a reception in the parish hall. Born in Harper August 11 1913 he attended local schools and began seminary training in 1928. He served at multiple parishes including St Pauls Peoria and St Peters before administrative roles and later led Our Lady of Grace Parish LaCoste initiating a new mission church. He joined Sacred Heart Parish in fall 1962. Attendees included Dir and Mrs Leo Rican.
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Hubert L. B.baumann
Sacred Heart Caurch
San Antonio
Harper
Father Bauminn
Stomo
St. Ann's
St Paul's
Our Lads of
Trace Farisa
LaCoste
Mision Church
Sacred Heart Parish
Leo Rican
Mrs Schmidt Hosts OES Tea at Plarper Home
Mrs David Schmidt and guests hosted an Eastern Star tea at the Plarper residence. Attendees included Mrs Gruber Mrs Water, and a list of club members and officers with multiple kinship ties noted among the attendees.
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Mrs
David Schmidt
Plarper Home
Engagement Announced by Mr and Mrs Rocher
Mr and Mrs G L L Rocher of California announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca to James Phillip Little, son of Mr and Mrs Watkins Ware of Texas. The couple plan a June wedding in California. She majors in Home Economics at Texas University and is a member of Alpha Delta Sorority. He is an Ensign and works for Dunn and Bradstreet in Houston.
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Mis G Ll Rocher
Rebecca
James Philliplitte
Mio
Watkins Ware
Elaiper
Bode
Texas Universus
Alpha Delta Secial
Elouse Harper
Texas University
California
Dunn and Bradstreet
Houston
Liformal Party Honors Son and Fiancée at Wendel Home
A formal party Saturday night honored James, son and grandson of Mary Nebo and Mrs AN Co Wendel, and his fiancée Becky Roddie. An open house from 7:00 to 8:00 PM at the Wendel residence welcomed relatives and family friends to meet Becky and celebrate the occasion, with guests in attendance and warm wishes shared.
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Mire Watkins
Mary Nebo
AN Co
James
Becky Roddie
Becky
Miss Mohair Coronation to Highlight Brownwood Weekend
The 1964 Miss Mohair coronation tops Brownwood weekend events with finalists Becky Crouch Janet Ward and Dana Fife. The pageant on April 23 at Brownwood Coliseum precedes April 24 25 coronation activities sponsored by the Leads Angora Goat Raisers Association and Brownwood Chamber of Commerce. The show features 19 duchesses and local groups including the Brownwood High School A Capella Choir and local businesses.
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Mohair
Becky Crouch
Fredericksburg
Janet Ward
del Rio
Donna Fife
Junction
Brownwood
Wil
Sandra Dietz
Texas University
Edgar Dietz
Leads Angora Goat Raisers Association
Brownwamt Chamber of Commerce
Seale T. Cutwirth
James Baggett
Ozona
Miss Mo
Brownwood High School
Lometa
Central Texas
Gus Wilhelm
Jan Moore
Jacksoorg
Jacksaboro Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Moore
Portia Smart
Mountain Home
Divine Community Club
Mroon
Low RR
Smarter Nanes Lee
Altrusa Club
Sam C. Lew Loree
Menard
R. E Dean
Jane View Danner
Leakey
Sponse
I Leakey Lacas
Itedah
Kerrville
Kerr Counts Chamier
Elsie Kkuwooud
Sonora
Sonora Chamber of Commerc
aArmet
Barwoon
Dane King
Brady
Brady Chamber of Conmmerce
Otto Wienecke dies in Fredericksburg Hospital
Otto T Wienecke of Harper died Thursday April 16 at 9 50 p m in Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic He was born March 25 1900 in Liuss Terus son of Otto and Jennie Goff Wienecke He married Alma Moellendorf August 4 1920 in Harper She survives with six daughters and five sons along with numerous grandchildren and brothers Funeral services were held Saturday April 18 at 2 p m at St James Lutheran Church Harper Rev W E Doerr officiating Beckmann Funeral Home in charge Palkwaters listed include Leslie Phillips Kenneth Oohler Ruben Kiem Clacules Warde Arthur Moelhoundort and Jo on Day Ment Was Wo tlasper cea
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Otto To Wienecke
Harper
Fredericksburg Hospital & Clinic
Liuss
Terus
Otto
Jennie Goff Wienecke
Alma Moellendorf
Alma
Hugs A Klein
Dora
Duval Harvey
Fredereksbtag
Ella Fay
James Ho Edlis
Chester
Texas
Kerriilie
Annie Fay
JV. Gresgow
Buchanan Otto Wienecke
Stephenville
Julia
Wim. McBee
Boerne
Jennie Lea
Jerome J. Gold Uvalde
Clifford
James
Robert Wienecke
Harpe
Adolph Wienecke
Archie Wienecke
San Antonio
Ben Wienecke
Fredonia
Grand Prairie
Annie
Richard Knopp
St James Lutheran Church
Barper
W. E. Doe
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Charles Brind
State Education Department
Wheatley
Old Westbury
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Blind
Edison St
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Albanemibers Gee
Cathy van Bibber
Richard van Bibber
Linda Jenschke
Peggy Pahl
Jocelyn Pahl
Barbara Honig
Yvonne Kunz
Annette Jenschke
Luckenbach
Marcus Jensenke
Mavin Pahl
Harold Pahl
Simon Honig
Richard Kunz
Marcus Jensen
R. W. Smith
Keriville
Ben Thomas
von Min c
Theo Ochler
Glen Strube
Chitton Fowler Saolay
Mawid Mas Fied Bieresh Wale
A. C. Wonelel
Quibdler cdi
Tae Cud
Betty Leeblero
San Angelo
Gillespie Corpts
Front
Linda Jung
Carol Pittman
Judy Weinheimer
Jen
Radio Post
Nabeth Weinheimer
Matthew Jung
Helen Breischwale
U.S
Hubert Baumann
Lee Patarott
Worthy Marton
David Sehmid
Wwe
Mas Wate Clas
Wis Patricaa Winkpatlink
Collcu Peverly
Meds
Genevieve Nethign
Luella Herve
Mary Gene Murti
Helen Cunningham
Alodene Bruas
Verde Weave
Cleora Walker
Mildred Smith
Pepey Schmidt
Kathrsa
Derepe Ebinabeth Sc
Harriet Rodier
Vas
Brownwood Conises
Miss Mohair
Ndi Ast Mas
Dangal Durst
Sag
Antonie
Ro B Godt
Von
Henry Greet
R Boalt
Corona, New Mem
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