Texas Ballot Focus on governor race and referendums
Next week about 2,500,000 Texans will vote in local and state races led by the governor's contest with five Democrats and two Republicans. Precinct conventions May 5 will select delegates for county and state conventions where platforms are drafted, including referendums on horse racing betting and poll tax repeal.
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Austin
Texas
Price Danie
Mattey
Don’t
Leutenant
Padre Island
Sportsmen's Clubs of
Ben Atwell
Atwell
Henry J. le Blanc Jr
SCOT
Fort Worth
McGee Bend
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Virginia
Tyler
Mississippi
Odessa
George W. Hill
State Historical Survey Committee
Highway Department
Parks Board
The
Game and Fish Commission
Pillbugs ants squirrels and a Kerr stop in Kimble County
Kimble County Agent reports pillbugs and sowbugs trouble tender plants and suggests chlordane or lindane dusts or a commercial bait. red harvester ants are best treated with a 74 percent chlordane emulsion. Ground squirrels and rock squirrels tackle with poison grain, contact Hubert Brewster. A three ring circus stop by the Kerr Experiment Station will visit Ozona Coleman and Kerrville on May 2 to discuss performance testing. Elimination contests will take Jimmy Jones and Steve Henley to San Angelo for a district event with potential trip to College Station if selected. precautions against screwworms noted with new plant due by July 1.
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Kerr Stop
Sonora Experiment Station
Ozona
Coleman
Kerrville
Kerr
Jimmy Jones
Steve Henley
San Angelo
Hill Country
Sweetwater
College Station
Jack Hogget
Otto Fisher
Mission
Texas
Lutheran Church Convention Opens in Fort Worth 1962
The Am erican Lutheran Church holds its second annual convention at Trinity Lutheran Church Fort Worth from May 1 to May 4 1962 with speakers Dr George Krueger Dr Wm Larson and Dr Vernon A Mohr. Attending will be Rev C H Rose and lay delegate Victor Marshall along with visitors from Kerrville San Antonio and beyond.
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Trinity Lutheran Church In
Fort Worth
American Lutheran Church
George Krueger
Wm. Larson
Vernon A. Mohr
C. H. Rose
St. James
Governor selects representative for White House youth fitness conference
Governor Daniel designates Lewis Spears of the Texas Education Agency to attend the White House Conference on the Youth Fitness Program. The report also notesRobert Er Wade scored the top grade 8734 among 145 Texas Bar examinees. Odessa leads National Cleanest Town Contest with six Texas cities honored.
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Daniel
Lewis Spears
Texas Education Agency
White House
Dallas
Robert Er. Wade
Odessa
Texas
Devine
Brazoria
Pleasanton
el Paso
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Texas Animal Sealth Commission
U. S
Texas Independent Producers and Royal Owners Association
Houston
Elmer Roberts Rites Held In San Angelo
Funeral services for Elmer Roberts a retired ranch man who died Friday night were held at 2 30 p m Monday at Johnson Funeral Chapel in San Angelo with Rev Jack Stotts officiating He was born October 30 1894 in Kimble County survived by his wife Shannon Roberts a son from a former marriage Shannon Roberts of San Angelo three sisters Olive Parker Alonso Hopf and Charles Barrett all of Harper two brothers Roy Roberts of Harper and Everett Roberts of San Antonio Pallbearers included Rev Carlos Parker Clint Brown Hood Phillips Creighton Stevens Colon Barrett and James Phillips Interment followed at Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens San Angelo.
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Elmer Roberts
Johnson Funeral
San Angelo
Jack Stotts
United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Roberts
Kimble County
Nevada
First State Bank of
Harper
Gwen Roberts
Shannon Roberts
Olive Parker
Alfonso Hopf
Charles Barrett
Roy Roberts
Everett Roberts
San Antonio
Roberts
Carlos Parker
Clint Brown
Hood Phillips
Creighton Stevens
Colon Barrett
James Phillips
Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens
Presbyterian Women's Assn Meeting Held Thursday
The Harper Presbyterian Women’s Association met Thursday afternoon April 19 with nine members present. Mrs Watkins Tarr led prayer, Mrs Victor Harper gave the devotional, and leader Mrs Charlie Rogers spoke on Youth in a Troubled World. A quilt block project for overseas was approved. Hostesses Mrs R E Peril and Mrs Pat Rogers served refreshments.
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Harper Presbyterian Women's Association
Watkins ‘Tarr
Victor Harper
Charlie Rogers
Fred Whitewood
R. E. Peril
Pat Rogers
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FAITH CIRCLE MEETING
Harper's Churches invite parishioners to attend Sunday Mass at 9 30 with religious instruction for children and youth and an upcoming First Friday schedule. The Faith Circle of St James WOC met April 18 in the parish hall with Bible study and prayers led by Rev C H Rose and group leaders.
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School of Religion
Faith Circle
Faith Circle of
St. James
W.O.C
Chester Bernhard
John
C. H. Rose
Chester Itz
Glen Hopf
Melton Casper
Savior
St James Lutheran Church Announces Spring Schedule
St James Lutheran Church lists April 28 events including Luttheran Evangelism Conference at St Martin's Austin and May conferences in Ft Worth and San Antonio. A cordial invitation is extended to attend all services and activities.
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Luttheran Evangelism Conference
St. Martin's
Austin
Junction
Southern District
Ft. Worth
West Central Conference
Women of the Church
St. James Lutheran Church
San Antonio
Easter Guests Visit Pat Rogers and Whitworth Homes
List of visitors to Pat Rogers and Pete Whitworth homes over Easter weekend includes Mr. and Mrs. Watkins Tarr John and Mary Nell J J Rogers Billi Lea Roy Deaton and Roy Jr Phil Rogers Miss Francis Floyd W A Hogan Charlie Rogers Jeanette Wayne Rogers Laurice Solomon Fred Whitewood family W F Dees Carol Whitewood Fred Whitewood Jr Marshall Brown Fred Whetstone Ken Whitewood Todd Mabry Robt Kensing R E Brown and grandson Bob Barr Keidel Sheppard and sons from Mccamey Clint Brown and daughter Jan Sam Henly family from Corpus Christi Martin Rode Kenneth Ochter Austin John Honig and daughters.
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Pat Rogers
Pete Whitworth
Fred Whitewood
Brown
W. F. Dees
Carol
Fred Whitewood Jr
Marshall Brown
Fred Whetstone
Ken Whitewood
Todd
Jim Mabry
Robt. Kensing
R. E. Brown
Bob Barr
Keidel Sheppard
McCamey
Clint Brown
Jan
Sam Henly
Gene Carter
Corups Christi
Martin Rode
Doss
Kenneth Ochler
Austin
John Honig
THE
Herald
Crump Seeks Re-election State Senator District 16
The Harper Herald announces candidate Louis Crump of San Saba for re-election to State Senator District 16 in the Democratic Primary on May 5, 1962.
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Harper Herald
Louis Crump
San Saba
Harper United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
The Harper United Presbyterian Church invites worship with Rev. C P Owen as pastor. Morning Worship at 10 30 with Holy Communion observed. Sunday School led by Francis Floyd at 9 30.
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Harper United Presbyterian Church
Francis Floyd
Pre Easter Services At Harper First Methodist Church
Pre Easter services began Sunday morning April 15 at Harper First Methodist Church with Rev. Bill Osher of Dellas assisting Rev. Mark E Lett. Family night followed Monday sponsored by the Women s Society of Christian Service with a basket supper for members and visitors.
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Harper First Methodist Church
Bill Osher
Dellas
Mark E. Lett
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Easter Visits Shared Across Families In Texas Towns
Lt and Mrs Norman Sullivan and children from San Antonio visited Langs over the Laster holidays. John Hughes and Dorothy Ann from Austin joined others including Ellis Lang and Sharon Kay of Comfort. Brown Whitewood of Alpine and families, plus Ken Whitewood and Todd from Medina, joined Fred Whitewood Jr and kin in Pettus. Max Lange and Kelton visited his sister Gene Prestidge in Houston, with travel to Harper to see Ellis Granville and daughter.
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Norman Sullivan
Randy
Carolyn
David
San Antonio
Edwin Lang
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Austin
Ellis Lang
Sharon Kay
Comfort
Fred Whitewood
Brown Whitewood
Alpine
Fred Whitewood Jr
Pettus
Ken Whitewood
Todd
Medina
W. F. Dees
Carol Ann
Max Lange
Kelton
Seguin
Gene Prestidge
Jin Houston
Ellis Granville
Chester Granville
Chetty
Harper Pentecostal Church Service Schedule
Carlos B. Parker leads weekly services with Bible study at 7 30 p m Wednesday Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m and Evangelistic Service at 7 p m all welcome to attend locally hosted religious activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
First Baptist Church Announces Service Schedule
Rev. Tommy O Bryant leads worship with Yam The Way The Truth and The Life message. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting is held the 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.
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W.S.C.S
Easter Visits From Townspeople Highlight Local Families
Mr. and Mrs Worth Duder Stadt and daughter of Austin were visiting their parents the Orln Parkers and the Douglas Duderstadts. Easter weekend Mrs W J Lennon and daughters Mary Lou and Twinkles of Midland were visiting her mother Mrs Herbert Jones and other relatives here Easter.
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Worth Duder Stadt
Austin
Orln Parkers
Douglas Duderstadts
W. J. Lennon
Mary Lou
Twinkles
Midland
Herbert Jones
Nabers Attends Funeral for Mrs Stein in Bandera
Mr and Mrs Fred Nabers attended funeral services for Mrs Charlie Stein in Bandera Monday morning. Mrs Stein died at Nix Hospital San Antonio Friday.
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Fred Nabers
Charlie Stein
Bandera
Nix
San Antonio
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