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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1962

Page

2

Loretta Klein Named Essay Winner at Catholic League Meet

Loretta Klein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Klein of Stonewall, was among high school essay winners at the 64th Catholic State League Convention in Muenster. Other winners included William Jansa, Rowena. Joe Futschik, Burlington. Larry Rosenbusch, Schulenburg. Rita Schwertner, Rowena. and Eileen Sladecek, Corn Hill. The convention also honored junior high awards and the God-Home-Country Award to Larry Rosenbusch. San Antonio was chosen as the 1963 convention city. sessions urged study of Mater et Magistra and discussed social issues and farm legislation. Mrs. John Pehl was re-elected secretary to the National Catholic Women’s Union Texas Branch. other officers were named.

Loretta, Klein Paul Klein Stonewall Catholic State League Muenster George Weber National Catholic Rural Life Conference Des Moines Iowa William Jansa Rowena Joe Futschik Burlington Larry Rosenbusch Rita Schwer John Pehl National Catholic Women's Union Texas Texas Stephen Marturano Temple Raymond Zimmer Joseph Kraus Dallas Alois Schwab New Braunfels Marturano St. Louis Miss

Local visits and family gatherings reported in brief

Mr and Mrs Frank Staudt spent Friday and Saturday in San Antonio for a check up. Mrs C H Rose and her children visit her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Walter at Crab Apple for several days. Mr and Mrs Marvin Tobin of San Antonio visited the Roy Roberts family on Sunday.

Frank Staudt San Antonio C. H. Rose Mrs Charles Walter Marvin Tobin Roy Roberts Ralph Harris Austin Harris

Comfort Plans Centennial Observance of Battle of Nueces

Comfort prepares a mass observance on Sunday August 12 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Nueces. Area American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars groups county and state officials and local choirs will participate at the Union Monument. The event includes a flag pole dedication and remarks by Dr Rupert N Richardson with military honors by an Army unit from Fort Sam Houston.

Comfort United States American Legion Veterans of Foreign War Volks Fest Association of Texas Rupert N. Richardson Texas Historical Survey Committee Fort Sam Houston of the Nueces Texas Europe Texas Hills Turtle Creek Mexico U. S Vera Cruz West Nueces River Kinney County San Antonio Treucaer Union

Youth Fellowship Swim and Picnic Evening

Miss Darla Anderegg spent Sunday through Monday with Miss Kathryn Stevens attending the Youth Fellowship swim and picnic supper Sunday evening.

Darla Anderegg Kathryn Stevens Youth Fellowship

700 Hogs Sold At Union Stock Yards August 1

About 700 hogs were shown and sold August 1 1962 at the first Market Hog Show and Sale at Union Stock Yards San Antonio. Judge T D Tanksley from Texas A&M judged in lots of 5 10 and 20. Champion lot of 5 hogs sold for 22.10 per hundred. champion 10 hogs sold for 21.00 per cwt. champion 20 hogs sold for 19.90 per cwt. Winners included Sam Rabb Alexander Swine Improvement Farm Berthold Franke Melvin Katt John C Eckert Conrad Dugi and others from Mason Boerne Falls City Cibilo Alice TM City and McCoy.

Union Stock Yards San Antonio South Texas T. D. Tanksley, Jr Texas Agricultural Extension Service A. & M. College Sam Rabb Sam Rabb of * ‘Sno Alexander Swine Improvement Farm Boerne Berthold Franke Goliad Melvin Katt Cibilo John C. Eckert Mason G. A. Frank, Jr Alice Eckert Hog Company Maso Conrad Dugi Falls City Frank Olenick City Rollin A

Local visitors share time in Lampasas and Lubbock

Mr and Mrs Reuben Bode and Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher visited Donnie Bode at Lampasas Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dallas Rieger and two children are visiting relatives in Lubbock for a few days.

Reuben Bode W. E. Fletcher Donnie Bode Lampasas Mrs Dallas Rieger Lubbock

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