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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

2

Harper Eliminated By Sisterdale In League Playoff

Sisterdale defeated Harper 5-1 last Sunday to end Harper's league season. Harper scored in the fourth on two runs and in the seventh on three singles, while Lavern Langhein allowed three hits in the seventh. Harper committed errors that costly in a pitchers battle, with Sisterdale totaling 16 hits to Harper's 15. They will meet the Fredericksburg Texans in a makeup game in Harper at a date yet to be announced.

Harper Sisterdale Lavern Langhein Fredericksburg Texans

Hill Country League Standings and Sunday Schedule

Camp Stanley leads with 145.737, Kerrville and Comfort follow, while Ghouls and Giants show mid table. Sunday games feature Kerrville at Camp Stanley, Pat's at Giants, Helotes at Comfort, and Boerne at off schedule.

Camp Stanley Boerne Aus Kerrville Cscs Ene Comfort Pat's Comfor Giants Helotes Kerrville Com Boerne

Sisterdale Texans and Harper in Farm er Boys League finals

In the Farmers Boys League Sisterdale beat Harper to reach the finals with Sisterdale 5 and Harper 1. Sunday’s game features Texans versus Stonewall with Harper eliminated. Nearby visits include Mr and Mrs Olin Walker and Dallas Reiger hosting relatives and other residents visiting kin in Fredericksburg and San Antonio.

Olin Walker Dallas Reiger Carroll Walker

Oldest Ex-Resident at Doss Centennial Dinner

Mrs John Kasper, 96, was the oldest ex-resident of Doss celebrated at the Centennial last Saturday. She sits at the head table during the noon dinner. Alfred Sauer and Mrs Sauer are shown nearby as ex residents over 75 years of age.

John Kasper Doss Alfred Sauer Mrs. Sauer Primitive Baptists Missionary Baptist Church Primitive Baptist Baptist Church Primitive Baptist Church

Dated notices and family visits in Harper area

A birth is announced in Douglas Arizona a daughter born August 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Parker with older daughter Pamella age 4. Various local visitors are listed including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Parker in Dallas with daughter Mrs. Homer Pugh and grandson Pat Rogers and others from Silverton Fredericksburg Kerrville Eagle Pass and Harper. Safety reminder urges locating antennas away from power lines and installing lightning protection.

Lamar Parker Douglas Arizona Parkers Pamella Lulla Roberts Parker Stanley Schneer Fredericksburg Sam Parker Dallas Homer Pugh Pat Rogers

Home Appliance Names M Wallendorf Radio TV Service Man

Glenn Gray, manager of Home Appliance, announced Milton Speedy Wallendorf will serve as radio and television service man. Wallendorf completed a course in installation repair and service on all makes and models at the Southern College of Commerce in San Antonio.

Wallendorf Southern Commerce San Antonio Glenn Gray Milton Speedy Wallendorf Gray Southern College of Commerce

Kerrville Visitors Attend Doss Fair and Local Visits

Mrs Alfred Kott of Kerrville visited her daughter Mrs Glen Hopf and Mr Hopf in Kerrville Tuesday night and Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Bob Chaffee and two children from Pennsylvania stayed with Mr and Mrs Dennis Parker. Mrs Raymond Oestreich and her little daughter from Fredericksburg visited Mrs Clayton Massey. Mr and Mrs Clayton Massey and son and Mrs W R Massey visited relatives in Kerrville. Forest Thomas and two children from Midland visiting his parents. Ivy community residents Mrs Jim Hull and daughter Henrietta attended Harper church Sunday.

Damon Wendel Kerrville Harper Sewing Circle Orville Harvey Fredericksburg Henry Moellendorf Caroyln Klein Alfred Kott Glen Hopf Mr. Hopf Doss Bob Chaffee Pennsylvania Dennis Parker Raymond Oestreich Little Daughter Clayton Massey W. R. Massey Forest Thomas Midland Ben Thomas Jim Hull Henrietta Ivy Harper Sunday Methodist Church

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