Social notes from Noxville update community visits
Mrs J A Milam reports visits among local families including the Bierschwales Parker Collins and Milam households. Highlights include travel to Ballinger Park for the Wimberley Reunion, a barbecue at Dillard Stapp, and Mary Ellis Parker injuring her foot but receiving care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Parker
Jett Parker
Dillard Stapp
Jack
Henry Bierschwale
Rocksprings
Walter Parker
Joe
Kelly Parker
Walton Whitworth
J. A. Milam
A. J. Kinsey
Marvin Ernst
J. A Milam
Daylene Joyce
Mary Ellis
Janice Parker
Wimberley
Ballinger Park
Earl Baker
KE. J
Bruce Parker
Jess F. Parker
Ballinger
Texas Tech students to join archeological dig in New Mexico
Dr William C Holden leads nine Texas Tech students for a five week study at Bonnell Ranch twelve miles west of Hondo New Mexico. The project includes a cooperative dig with the University of Nebraska and excavation at Hermits Cave forty miles west of Carlsbad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech
William C. Holden
Bonnell Ranch
Hondo
N. M
Tech Archeological
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Tech
Dr. Schultz
New Mexico
Schultz
Teddie Harlan to Return to Harlin Region Work
Teddie Harlan visiting his parents for two weeks will return to Harlin region with Western Electric Co. He previously worked in Laredo. Zelma Hopf is resting well after surgery Monday at a Fredericksburg hospital. well wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddie Harlan
Harlingen
Teddie
Western Electric Co
Laredo
Zelma Hopf
Fredericksburg
Park Sunday Socials and Travel Notes Panel
Park Sunday report highlights Mrs Doyle Parker hosting visiting family and friends from the Milam and Kinsey households. Travel includes Whitworth moving to Cheyenne to ranch work and Scotty Kinsey’s family headed to Lubbock for employment, with several outings to Junction and a birthday party for Kandy Fay Stapp. Local visits note Noxville rainfall and Wimberly reunion travel, while Neuville endures hot weather and church activities occur in Harper and San Antonio trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Becker
Scotty Kinsey
Junction
Mary Beth
Debbie
Donna
Lary Becker
James Dale Kinsey
Kandy
Fay Stapp
Jack Stapp
Marvin Ernst
J. A. Milam
Dad
Wimberly
Ballinger
Neuville
Raymond Parker
Ray Bierschwale
J. H. Parker
Carolyn
Pentecostal
Harper
Doyle Parker
Edward Bailey
San Antonio
Parker
Hugh Brown
Westie Klelmann Host Fair Dance in San Angelo
Mr and Mrs Westie Klelmann hosted a community dance in San Angelo inviting relatives and friends. Reservations were requested for the weekend with a call line provided for early plans and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Westie Klelmann
Make Your Fair Dance Table of
San Angelo
Barbara Whitworth Enrolled in Hawaii U Summer Session
Barbara Whitworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl O Whitworth of London Route Harper is among sixty Texans enrolled in the six week summer session at the University of Hawaii A total of 3709 students attend the Sun Surf and Study program Miss Whitworth a Rice Institute sophomore has chosen courses in Intellectual History of Modern Russia and Swimming She is a Howard Tour member and visiting the islands for the first time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Whitworth
Carl O. Whitworth
London
Harper
University of Hawaii
Miss Whitworth
Rice Institute
Russia
Islands
Match Roping At Alfreds Hall Sunday Rasises Local Interest
Ottmar Schnerr announces two special attractions at Alfreds Hall on Highway 87 south of Fredericksburg. A six calf match roping between Jimmy Stewart of Fort Worth and Logan Adams of Medina, and a four calf match roping between Alex Mann of Kerrville and Howard Bean of Taylor. Other events include two calf average breakaway and $10 entry. Admission is 50 cents for adults. children free. Rodeo starts 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottmar Schnerr
Alfred’s Hall
Highway 87
Fredericksburg
Jimmy Stewart
Ft. Worth
Logan Adams
Medina
Alex Mann
Kerrville
Howard Bean
Taylor
Fort Worth
Logan Addams
Alex Manon
Howard Beaver
Funeral Services Held For Emil E Ellebracht
Last rites were held for Emil Edward Ellebracht at Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev. Carlos Parker officiating a quartet from First Pentacostal Church of Harper providing music. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery. The 81 year old retired rancher died Tuesday morning after a long life that included a 1897 marriage to Alvina Sattler and years on ranches near Sisterdale Kerrville highway and later with his son Elgin Ellebracht Fredericksburg. He was survived by his widow a daughter Selma Mrs August Apelt Fredericksburg a son Elgin Ellebracht Fredericksburg a sister Sophie Mrs William Friedrich Fredericksburg a brother Ernest Ellebracht Doss and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Edward Ellebracht
Beckmann
Carlos Parker
Louise Wittkohl] Ellebracht
Ludwig Wittkohl
Alvina Sattler
Peter Kleck
Sisterdale
Alvin
Fritz
William
Henry
Carl
Ludwig Ellebracht
Ludwig
Carl Wittkohl
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Travel Across States
Mr and Mrs Hans Wachals and their son John returned from visiting relatives in Pennsylvania. Mrs Nelson Stubblefield and Zelma Nell spent the weekend with her brother Morris Bein. Beverly Roberts visited her sister Mrs Albert Black and family at Katy and returned home Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Wachals
John
Pennsylvania
Nelson Stubblefield
Litle
Zelma Nell
Morris Bein
Beverly Roberts
Albert Black
Katy
Eckert Reunion Set for August at Mason County Fair Grounds
The Eckert Reunion will be held Sunday August 14 at Mason Co Fair Grounds Mason. Registration starts 9 a m A complete noon meal will be served by Dockals Cafe of Mason The program begins 1 30 p m with a brief Eckert history synopsis and a business session in conjunction with the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckert
Mason Co
Mason
Dockal
Whitworth Family Visits Kinseys and Whitworths
Mr and Mrs V C Whitworth and their sons Michael and David visited their parents Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey and Mr and Mrs Pete Whitworth during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Whitworth and
Michael and
David
A. J. Kinsey
Pete Whitworth
Harpers Host Family Visits and Reunion Attendance
Local residents from Kerrville Doole and Harper gather for Hahn Reunion at Klein's Hall Spring Creek. Families including Whitworths Harpers and Gamel attend Herman Harper funeral. Teddy Halm visits grandparents in Harper while Home Demonstration Club plans a family night at Community Park August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Juenke
Alma Ruff
Alfred Kott
Kerrville
Hahn
Klein's Hall
Spring Creek
Harper
Veterans Attend 60th Schuetzenfest in Alfreds Hall
Four aged members of the Scharfschuetzen club appeared at the county Schuetzenfest at Alfreds Hall. Present were Alex Arbelger 84 Theo Wahrmund 83 Hugo Moellering 44 Chr Wahrmund 82 and Gus Rusche 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldtimers
Annual Cowboy Camp Meeting Opens with Full Week Services
The Cowboy Camp Meeting begins Sunday Aug seven with two services daily and three on Sunday. Dr. P. B. Hill preaches the opening service. Rev. B. E. Breihan of Kerrville fills the pulpit at the Methodist Church in Jessie Long’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Hill
B. E. Breihan
Kerrville
Jessie Long
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Willie Collins
Bierschwales
Collins
Aubrey
Garland Milam
Cecil Parker
Garland
J. A. Milan
Mary Ellig
James D
Lubbock
Bill English
Houston
Mary Ellis Parker
Daylene
Joyce Parker
Marshall Brown
Fred Whetstone
Dayton Rahe
Sinclair
Harner
First State Bank
Gillespie County
F. D. I. C. Ghas
Baswelt - Cashiers
E. B. Eckerle
Water Street
Kersville, Texas
Hill Country
Dr. Holden
Holden
Laboratory of Anthropology
Santa Fe
Charles E. King
Charles E. Clark
Jack R. Williams
Thomas Harlan
Leroy Johnson Jr
John Charles Bacon
Bert Speed
Marcelina Ramos
Pat
Playboys
J. J. Paweaenetta
John Ben Shepperd
Texas Company
Earl Rudder
Shepperd
Texas
Hawaii
Emil E. Ellebracht
V. C. Whitworth
Doole
Blue Mountain
Gordon Harper
Victor Harper
Clayton Feller
Aubrey Harper
Herman Harper
Teddy Halm
Mrs
Otto Rahe
J. J. Rogers
Barry Owen Gamel
John S. Morris
W. M. Harris and Sons
Corpus Christi
Harris
Olin Walker
Weldon Walker
Wayne Barrett
Carroll Walker
Dallas
Karen Ann Dittmar
Hill Country Fair Association
Junction Hill Country Fair Grounds
Billy Sale
Doe
Under the Stars
the Highlanders
Larry Nolan
Pearl Beer Distributing Company
Erwin C. Kraus
Paul A. Kraus
West Main Street
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