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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1956

Page

2

Harper Wins Playoff Bid with 7 6 Victory Over Sisterdale

Harper edged Sisterdale 7 6 to gain a Farmers Boys League playoff spot and stay in contention with Kerrville. Parker earned the win over Marquardt as Harper built a late run edge, while Stahl and Kasten worked for Sisterdale and Harper respectively. The series heads back to Sisterdale next Sunday for a two out of three playoff format with Fredericksburg hosting Stonewall at Fair Park.

Harper Sisterdale Kerrville Fredericksburg Texans Stonewall Fair Park Stahl Marquardt Otto Kasten M. Woerner Mer. McDougall Tooter Parker Herbst Pop Danny Jung Kunz Parker Poae Brschwale H. Feller J. Cottle Rahe Bierschwale Cottle Kohls James Spenrath Morrison Kasten

Weekend Visits From New Braunfels and Comfort

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kramer and daughter from New Braunfels visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kramer over the weekend. Their son Larry, who had been with grandparents, accompanied them home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Lang and two children of Comfort spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lang. Other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lang Jr. and children of Kerrville.

Pete Kramer New Braunfels Alfred Kramer Larry Ellis Lang Comfort Edwin Lang Edwin Lang Jr Kerrville Morris DeLorey Victoria Paul DeLorey Omer Cottle

Harper Boy Scouts Hold Overnight Camp at Roaring Rock

Harper troop 12 scouts plus visiting Johnny Walker spent July 24 25 at Roaring Rock Camp near Mountain Home. They swam fished and worked on advancement with Malcolm Marschall Cody Marschall John Tarr Lawrence Metzger and Johnny Spencer among those listed. An important troop committee meeting is set for August 7 at 8 p.m.

Wennds Parker Harper Boy Scout Troop Roaring Rock Mountain Home Malcolm Cody Marshhall Frank Langford Lawrence Metzger Jimmy Peril Jody Johnnie Spencer Logan Stevens John Tarr John Wachhall Holes Walker Johnny Walker San Antonio Cody Marschall Malcolm Marschall Legion

Hill Country Cowboy Camp Meets August 5 12

The annual Hill Country Cowboy Camp meets at the Junction Road tabernacle for eight days from August 5 to 12 with services morning afternoon and evening. Speakers include Dr. P. B. Hill Dr. L. Eugene Harris and Rev. Jess Moody. Jimmy Ray leads song service and community meals are provided each evening and a final Sunday dinner.

Tabernacle Junction Road Board of P. B. Hill Hunt L. Eugene Harris Methodist San Angelo Kerrville San Benito Ray Trinity Baptist Church

Donna Bride Weds Joseph Bybee in Double Ring Ceremony

Maurine Bell of Donna marries Joseph Davidson Bybee of Beaumont in a June 30 First Presbyterian church wedding. The couple plans to live in St Louis after Rice Institute graduates, with Bybee entering Washington University Medical School. Funeral notices and local visits noted alongside wedding coverage.

Donna Mary Maurine Bell William Maurice Bell Donna Joseph Davidson Bybee Joseph A. Bybee Beaumont Paul C. Edgar First Presbyterian Church C. J. Whitewood Slarper L. C. Wilson Bob Smouse Oklahoma City Edgar James Sachs Rita Ann Miller Barbara Giesen Port Arthur Barbara Vegon Carolyn McKay Houston Terril Guin Corpus Christi Charles Bell Albert Briggs Robert Sherwood Bill Gordon Lubbock LeRoy Bell Abilene Barry Bottom Mission South Avenue Mrs. Bybee Niagara Falls Bybee St. Louis Rice Institute Washington University Medical School

Mrs Rahe Visits San Antonio Sister Convalescing

Mrs Otto Rahe is spending this week in San Antonio with her sister Mrs Albert Sagebiel who is convalescing from a recent operation.

Otto Rahe San Antonio Albert Sagebiel

Tech archaeology field school enters final stage in New Mexico study

Texas Tech archaeology students led by Dr W C Holden begin a six week field school July 17 exploring 1300 to 1450 era dwelling sites over a 100 mile span between Cloudcroft and Corona New Mexico. The team will base at Goodloe ranch eight miles east of White Oaks and aims to publish findings after another year of evaluation.

Lubbock Texas Tech Archaeology Howard Wimberly New Braunfels Tom Harlan Harper Frank Graves Wichita Falls Ludley Hatla Littlefield Richard King Commerce Warren Dunn John Cariker Odessa W. C. Holden Tech Museum New Mexico Tech Group Pecos River Cloudcroft Corona N. M Holden Tech America

Parker To Play For West In Six-Man Tilt

Parker from Harper High School will play for the West in the six man all star football game at Schreiner Institute in Kerrville. East West basketball is scheduled for Tivy gym Thursday at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for students. More than 50 top athletes from smaller Texas schools are in camp at Schreiner, with two a day workouts and housing provided.

Kerrville Eugene Tooter) Parker Harper High School Antler Stadium Schreiner Institute Tivy Gymnasium Schreiner Delaney Hall F. H. Junkin John Hamberger Werdell Turner Mal Fowler W. G. Rossner Karnack Coaching Association E. A. Works Afton

Attendees at Mooney Aircraft Open House

Harper hosts an Mooney Aircraft open house with Mr and Mrs Co A Gammenthaler and children, Mr and Mrs Chester Tatsch and sons, Charles Fowler, and Fred Gammenthaler attending.

Mooney Aircraft Harper Co. A. Gammenthaler Chester Tatsch Charles Fowler Fred Gammenthaler

Wanted to sew children dresses and shirts

Mrs. Edgar Strackbein in Harper Texas seeks sewers between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. to work on children dresses and shirts at her home.

Edgar Strackbein Harper Texas

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Harper, Texas Vene Cottle K. Roeder S. Feller T. Woerner Sisterdalie ‘Herbst Jung Is Morrison C iLich Marqu'ret P Stahl J. Spenrath Harper Boy Scouts Erwin C. Kraus West Main Stres Distributing Ators Fredericksburg Paul A. Kraus Maurine Bell Joseph Bybee Jake Metzger A. A. Metzger Warren McDougall Alice Cook J. F. Cook Mitch ‘Thomas of Jourdanton George Duderstadt West Lackland Air Forces Base Howard Phillips Walter Parker William McKeen Johnnie Acker Clarence Ernst Earl Benner Edith Ellebracht Donnie Phillips A. C. Ernst Robnie Benner Joe Parker Joseph Paulson Doss Sunnyside Tavern Nile Pat’s Pavilion Sonn Recordingrtists Sid King Five Strings J. J. Patranella Miss Holden Leslie Harper Conoco Gas & Oils Firestone Willard and Delco Dempster Water Lehne Lumber & Hardware Alfred Lehne Quality Grocery Gene Harper Prop Delicatessen Rahe’s Dayton Rahe Harper, Tex Sinclair Gas & Oils Rocky Inn Mrs Herbert Feller Marper Sealy, Inc Sportsman Cafe Edmund Fiedler Brewster Boot Shop Hubert Brewster 337 Junction Conrad Holekamp Junction Elgin - Gruen - Bulova Joan J. Segner Main Street Pioneer Harper-Mason Goodyear and Gulf Tires Goodyear Gulf Gas Eddie Loth Gulf Service Station Richard Roeder Gulf Gas & Oils Texaco Elbert Feller Mgr Battesias
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