Mexican beisbol in Mexico City Parc Delta game
A vivid field report from Mexico City’s Parque Delta where Jos Estrellas de Bob Feller faced Jos de la Costa del Pacifico amid a lively crowd. The piece captures fan culture, vendors, and the festive ritual of Friday Ladies Day with vivid local color and commentary.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Parque Delta
Jos Estrellas de
Bob Feller
Jos de la Costa del Pacifico
Lazaro Medina
Interesante
Luke
Iner Sensible
Determinea
Muy Simpatico
Everyman
Delta Park
Republic
Fenway Park
Los Fantasticos
Amigo
Mira
Yankee
Griffith
Soldiers Field
Cervezas
Carolyn Parker and Levi Ellebracht wed in Harper church
Carolyn Joan Parker and Levi E Ellebracht were married Saturday evening August 4 at the Harper Pentecostal Church. The Rev. Carlos Parker officiated as they exchanged vows under a white archway lit with candles and blue and white blossoms. The couple, both graduates and engaged in ranching, will reside at 308 W Austin in Fredericksburg after a honeymoon to Denver.
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Carolyn Parker
Levi Ellebracht
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carolyn Joan Parker
Levi E. Ellebracht
Harper Pentecostal
Carlos Parker
J. H. Parker
Harper
Harper High School
Southwestern Bible Institute
Waxahachie
Elgin Ellebracht
Fredericksburg
FHS
Roy Roberts
Parker
Zane Deiter
San Antonio
Bernice Ellebracht
Elaine Bode
Polly Ann Barrett
Charles Barrett
George Parker
Harvey Ellebracht
Dan Jung
Eugene Bode
Adolph Jung
Tragic Drowning of Kerrville Child Ronnie Schilling
Four year old Ronnie Schilling, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Schilling of Kerrville, drowned Sunday afternoon in a small fish pond at Hill Crest Station Harper. Justice of the Peace Pat Dooley and Deputy Ben Fiedler ruled accidental death by drowning. Firemen and Dr J B Birt failed to revive him. Ronnie had traveled with relatives from Kerrville to visit the Langes in Harper when the accident occurred. Funeral services were held at Smith Funeral Home in Kerrville with Rev Troy Frazier officiating. Interment followed at Garden of Memories Cemetery.
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Ronnie Schilling
Albert Schilling
Kerrville
Hill Crest
Harper
Justice of the
Pat Dooley
Ben Fiedler
J. B. Birt
Ronnie
Edwin Lange Jr
Lake City
Gulf Coast
Carl Smith
Mr. Lange
Mrs. Shilling
Langes
Schilling
Patsy Erfurt
Fredericksburg
Adolph Erfurt
Yale
Oregon
Kerrville Telephone Co
Parker-Schreiner Lumber Co
Albert Schilling Sr
Mrs Schilling
Anna Schilling
Nancy Moehle
Smith Funeral
Troy Frazier
Assembly of God Church
Garden of Memories
Parker-Elebracht wedding hosted by Rev and Mrs Parker
Rev and Mrs Carlos Parker hosted the Parker-Elebracht wedding reception at their home Friday night for 22 guests. A dinner was served and the wedding rehearsal followed later the same evening.
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Carlos Parker
Friendly Sewing Circle Meeting At Mrs Lee Schmidt Home
The Friendly Sewing Circle met at Mrs. Lee Schmidt's home Sunday July 26 with 10 members and six guests present. The president appointed Mrs Fred Gammenthaler Mrs Alfred Kramer and Mrs Floyd Boatright to inspect M Rieger's quilt for potential quilting. An annual picnic is planned for Sunday at Harper Community Park with basket lunches and invites for members to bring family and guests.
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Friendly Sewing Circle
Lee Schmidt
Fred Gammenthaler
Alfred Kramer
Floyd Boatright
M. Rieger
Harper Community Park
Funeral for Ronnie Schilling in Kerrville Wednesday
Mrs Edwin Lang and daughter and Mrs John Hughes and family of Austin attended the funeral of Ronnie Schilling in Kerrville Wednesday morning.
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Edwin Lang
John Hughes
Austin
Ronnie Schilling
Kerrville
Mrs Gordon Suffering From Infected Foot
Mrs Gordon is reported to be suffering from an infected foot. The note asks friends to wish her a speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs John Hughes and daughter of Austin visited Kerrville on Wednesday for the funeral of Ronnie Schilling. They were joined by Mrs Edwin Lange senior.
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Gordon
John Hughes
Austin
Little Ronnie Schilling
Kerrville
Edwin Lange Sr
Park er Ellebracht wedding guests visit Harper area
Mrs Carrie Calentine and two grandchildren of New Braunfels visited relatives and attended the Parker Ellebracht wedding. Mr and Mrs Felix Feuge of Fredericksburg and Mr and Mrs Albert Lang of San Antonio visited relatives in Harper. Carlos Parker left for St Louis to officiate at a friend’s funeral. Elaine Brown of Artesia New Mexico visited her parents in OL. Youth Choir hosted by Mrs L A Stevens with punch and cookies for numerous local youngsters.
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Frances Dittmar
Bill Berry
Carlos Parker
Floy Bode
Albert Black
Ellebracht
Denver
Colorado
Austin St
Fredericksburg
Carrie Calentine
New Braunfels
Parker-Ellebracht
Felix Feuge
Albert Lang
San Antonio
Harper
St. Louis
Ledbetter
Elain Brown
Artesia
New Mexico
Mrs
Wallace Brown
L. A. Stevens
John
Mary Nell Tarr
Scotty Taylor
Martha
Kathryn Stevens
Johnny
Sally Spencer
Betty
Patsy Bailey
Daylene
Joyce Parker
Mary
M. R&r. Duderstadt
David
Ilene Hopf
Jimmie
Jaydeun Peril
Marie Ochler
Cadet Goehmann Enrolled in Basic Observer Course at Harlingen
Aviation Cadet Larry L. Goehmann son of Mrs Elsie Walke of Harper Texas is enrolled in the Primary Basic Observer Course at Harlingen Air Force Base Texas The 12 month program under Flying Training Air Force trains cadets in electronics dead reckoning and radar navigation Upon completion he will earn silver wings and join Americas jet era for defense Information available from M/Sgt G H Woerner Fredericksburg or 406 Main St Kerrville Texas.
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Larry L. Goehmann
Elsie Walke
Harper, Texas
Harlingen Air Force Base
Harlingen
Tex
Air Force
Flying Training Air Force
Goehmann
America
G. H. Woerner
Fredericksburg
Main St
Kerrville
Texas
Doss Centennial Saturday Observed With Pageant and Fair
Doss celebrates 100th founding with a full day Saturday program starting at 10 a.m. including a 12 p.m. dinner for residents over 75 in St. Peter Lutheran Church basement, 2 p.m. talent program, beard judging, songs, and a 8 p.m. historical pageant on an outdoor stage with 180 residents in the cast. Events include barbecues, exhibits, antique show, cake sale, and community fair activities.
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Doss
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Harper School
Jos. Paulson
A.E. Flathmann
Wm. Petmecky
Crenwelge Sisters
Harper Lions Club
Chambers of Commerce of
Mason
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
St. Peter's Lutheran Church Education Building
J. J. Dittmar
Adolph Becker
Harper
A. BE. Flathmann
William Petmecky
Home Demonstration Club
Joan Doss
Lange's Mill
Gillespie County
Otto Dittmar
Lee Feuge
Doss Brothers
John and
Thomas
Emil Anderegg
Ted Mund
Lange
Julius Lange
Emil Lange
Lausers
Kensings
Geistweldts
Feueges
Welges
Lehmanns
Julius
Otto Hahn
Clara Lange
John Kasper
Richard Ka
Missionary Baptist Church
Primitive Baptist
Lutheran Church
Lutheran and
Primitive Baptist Church
Gillespie County Fair Catalogue distributed this week
The 68th Gillespie County Fair runs August 17 to 19 with exhibits races baseball games grandstand shows and midway. Cash awards rosettes are offered. livestock judges include A B Chalers J A Marshall and J E Tatum with many local officials listed. Six races scheduled daily and the Derby is set for Sunday August 9 with three days of baseball games featuring locals and visiting teams.
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Gillespie County Fair
Gillespie County Fair Association
FE. L. Watters
Victor Wendel
Roy Stroeher
Richard Hoerster
J. D. Stein
Gilbert Kaderll
W. W. Schaefer
Henry A. Kuenemann
Elgin Heimann
Fred Kraus
John Dooley
Roland
James A. Gray
San Angelo
J. E
Spud) Tatum
O. L. Carpenter
Texas A&m College Experiment Station
Sonora
Aurora
David Rumisel
Agriculture Department
Luther Burbank High School
San Antonio
Swine
James D. Howard
Austin
Poultry
Schumann
Walter Ottmers
Cochairmen
Calvin Bierschwab
C. M. George
W. N. Lee
Leo J. Petsch
W. H. Sagebiel
Jack Lawrence
C. A. Stone
Melton Keller
E. L. Walter
Keller
Check Batey
Seguin
L. H
Last Rites Held For Sharon Mabry
Funeral services for Sharon Mabry 16 were held at Howell-Doran Funeral Home San Saba with interment in City Cemetery. She died in a three way auto crash near Woodville along with seven others while returning from a church picnic. Survivors include her brother Bill Mabry and relatives in Fort Stockton San Saba and Harper.
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Sharon Mabry
Howell-Doran
San Saba
Miss Mabrey
Woodville
T. J. Mabry
Harper and San Saba
Beaumont
Miss Mabry
Bill Mabry
John Mabry
Fort Stockton
Ray Wilden
Mack Scarborough
Harper
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