One Traffic Fatality in Gillespie County Over Christmas Holiday
An itinerant hitchhiker Arthur D. Alford of Toledo Ohio, 53, died after being struck on U S 87 near Cherry Kings in Gillespie County. The 7:15 p.m. Saturday crash involved Ken H. Morgan driving a 1961 Lincoln Continental. Alford died at Fredericksburg Hospital. Funeral services were held December 31. Other accidents nearby caused minor damage with no injuries.
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Gillespie County
Arur D. Alford
Toledo
Nio
Gillespie-Mason
Ruston
Ficer
Walter Wer
Alford
Morgan
Theedericksburg Hospital
Beckmann
Kenvky
William and
Lathilde Durham Alford
Beckwinn Funeral Home
JL N
de Leon
Walter Werner
Elgin Heep
Upper Crabapple Road
Fredericksburg
Harper area families celebrate Christmas with extended relatives
Local residents hosted and visited relatives from Harper Fredericksburg Shertz and San Antonio during Christmas. Guests included Kramers Litzingers Beins Rahe and others with multiple new arrivals and a baby announced for the Litzinger family.
Mooney Aircraft expands Kerrville facility boosting local economy
The Kerrville community and Mooney Aircraft celebrate a confirmed expansion of production facilities in Kerrville. Local groups including the Kerr County Chamber of Commerce and the Kerr County Industrial Foundation helped negotiate, citing Mooney Mark 21 planes and rising demand. The article notes Mooney’s growing payroll, anticipated sales exceeding five and a half million dollars, and the town’s reliance on the industry for economic balance and employment.
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Mooney Aircraft
Kerrville
Kerr County Chamber of Commerce
Kerr County Commissioner’s Court
Kerr County Industrial Foundation
Peterson Foundation
Mooney
Kew County
Chamber of Commerce
Mooney Aitural
Civic
Moores
Civi
Comepany
SLTSU
Gidss
Moones
Moones Auatt
Rbeisvaille
Nerrville
Hil County
Mooney Airraft
Kerr County
Wheriville
Keriville
Keviville
Kervile
Alplane
Hall Country
Christmas Day Dinner Guests Across Families
Guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler included Allen Fowlk and son Charles from San Antonio with Reginald McDougall family from Harper. Eddie Cochran killed a seven point buck near Douglas Duderstadt. Mrs Hilda Sageser visiting Harper from Tagram. The Crest Singers to perform at Harper Presbytarian CA Setaalanine. Gene Nadder and family of San Antonio visited Saturday night and Sunday. Arthur Laveser family from Reviville and R L Atkins with two children from Wichita Falls also stopped by.
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Alfred Kramer
Paul Staudt
Rudy Staudt
Alvin Feller
Dianne
Robert
Jerry
Pete Kramer
Larry and
Robbie
New Braunfels
Levi Kramer
Cordie
Fredericksburg
Leroy Tatsch
San Antonio
Alfred P. Kramer
Bernice
Gloria
Elgin Kramer
Fred Birrshwale
G. C. Petson
Frederiksbureg
Jack Jones
Hl. L. Stevens
Watkins Tarr
Muss
Mary Ann McDougall
A. C. Wendel
Bill Wilkins
Elbert Feller
Felix Hahn
Mr. Hahn
Floyd Boatright
Ray Jones
Ingram
Charlie Rogers
Jeanette
Harper
Charles Ray Jones
Kerrville
Morris Bein
Woemer McDougall
Willie Mae Kaiser
John White
Dallas
Harold Rahe
J. J. Rogers
Phil
Bob Mikkos
Alpine
McEloy
Cambell
Iwernville
Brownsville
Charles Allen
Sterling City
Miro
Roy Deaton
Brill Lea
Sanderson
Fred Gammenthaler
Allen Fowk
Charles
Reginald McDougall
Hlarpe
Eddie Cochran
Gatests
Mais
Gene Ant
San Asome
SONY
Arthur Laveser
Reviville
Ick
R. L. Atkins
Wichita Falls
Holidays Bring Visits From Missouri and Texas Kin
Terry Lynn Parker of Missouri spent the holidays with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ruben Bode and other relatives. Donnie Rode of Lampasses was also a guest of his parents during the holidays. Mr and Mrs Daniel Durst of San Antonio were here Saturday on visit to his mother. Mrs R B Goff accompanied her daughter to San Antonio for a visit there. Mrs J M Stevens has been in San Antonio at the bedside of her brother. Edd Delevan was very ill but reported to be better. Mrs Stevens returned a week Saturday. Mrs Antoinette Ackhel and her son of San Angelo spent the holidays with her parents, Mrs Walter Parke.
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Frank Rischner
Tom Litzinger
San Antonio
Litzingers
Litzinger
Marguerite Rischner
Bob McElroy
Alpine
Trarper
J. J. Rogers
Harper
Ted Rogers
Leslie
Uvalde
J. B. Birt
Lubbock
Mars
Terry Lynn Parker
Missouri
Ruben Bode
Donnie Rode
Lampasses
Daniel Durst
R. B. Goff
J. M. Stevens
Mm San Antonio
Edd Delevan
Stevens Sreturme
Antoinette Ackhel
San Angelo
Hesidays
Walter Parke
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Hlartmann
PIS Ford
Ada Piper
Sear
Piper
Walter Werer
Hartmannn
Betas
Redericksburg
U.S. 87
Etor Pe Leon
Harper Locals
Vernon Matson
Kansas
Howard Schneider
Mr. Schultz
Shertz
Texas
Kelton Kramer
Dianne Feller
Mrr
Mrs .Victor Fitz
Bishop
Alois Leopold of
Edinburg
Felix Risehner
Albert Black
Katy
Ray Roberts
Marvin Tobin
Johnny Shore
A. B. Barker Sur
Wayne Barrett
Dayton Rahe
Bill Bode
Wherrville
Olin Walker
J. C. Mangold
Hns
Rev
Milton Bierschwale
Caldwell
Mia
Orville Gammenthale
Houston
Bryan
Mgr
Gertrude Maurer
Villesa
Henry Maule
Fred Gammentate
Reginald Mebengail
Fredericsasburge Sindas Atte
Neo
Carolyn Dias
Pat Jung
Harper Herald
Susesevesses Eee
the Harper
Harper, Texas
Earl Benner
First Baptist Church of
Bruner
Lee
Benner
Irene Glen Deal
G. D. Lennon
Carolyn Maddox
Wayne Lennon
Archie R. Lennon
Junction
Jessie Tijevina
G . D. Lennon
Simon Casper
New Iberia
Allen Bridges
Alfonso Maurer
Nazareth
Alrs
Honey Maurer
Kermit, Fritz
Janet Ahrens
Lydia Bienschwale
Air
C. H. Bicschwaie
Johnnie Bierschwaie
Joe Mackswaroorough
A. Bi. Parken
Nadine
Bennie
Neraville
Moone
Kerville
Moones Alcrafi
Kik
Werrville
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Ville
Keroville Times
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Pete Whitworth
Tony Mrosek
Tulsa, Okla
Joe Mrosek
Darlene
Edwin Dittmar
Thei
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Delton Wilson
Little Son
Gayle Dittmar
Seguine Lutheran College
J. F. Cook
J. C
Charlie Taylor
Myrtie Shaw
Alice Michail
Airs
B. L. Cook
Mer
Dale Cook
Mrs. Watkins Tai John
Mars Neil
California
L. Hl. Harper
Jinx Hart
Mor
Charlie Pew
Ann
Bill
Oliver Jopf
Mus
Ida Wkaeese
Veague
Ronnie Rueese
Wilmar Klaenh
Edgar Eulebias
Therr Hillier
Bobbie Bennetts
Ells Ellebracht
Veriville
Sgt
Abrs
Hlavold Bb. Birt
B.van Birt
Florida
Gillesme Fair Assn
Alex Frantzen
Gillespie County Fair Association
Gellespie
Edwin Lang
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Norman Sullivan
Edward Wayne Danner
Pharr
Dock” Smith
Near Blanco
Jore
Ophelia
Ruby Lee Yett
Steve Forest
Edna
W. R. Masses
Billie Adams
Wayne and
James Adams
A. Jd. Kinsey
Scott Kinsey
Famie
Dillard Stapp
Hilda Sageser
Tagram
Setaalanine
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
United States
Savings & Loan Ass
West Main St
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