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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1971

Page

3

Postmaster Honored for Clean-Up Effort in Harper Texas

Postmaster Frank E Staudt and Harper office workers earned a Good Housekeeping Special Recognition Award for their Clean-Up Week effort designated by Postmaster General Winton M Blount. The Aug 6 ceremony in Austin featured FE Stevenson and O N Bruck presenting the award.

Harper Post Office Good Housekeeping Frank E Staudt C. Stevenson 0. N. Bruck Winton M Blount Harper, Texas Austin Texas Frank E. Staudt FE. C. Stevenson San Antonio O. N’ Bruck

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John Heinemann Family Reunion Held at Lady Bird Park

The John and Mary Segner Heinemann Family Reunion met August 15 at Lady Bird Johnson Park after Mass at St. Marys. Attendees included 115 descendants with prizes won by several families. Daniel Crenwelge elected president. next reunion set for the third Sunday in August at the same park.

John and Mary Segner Heinemann Lady Bird Johnson Park St. Mary’s Church Willie Maurer Jim Clark Marion Baethge Emil Crenwelge Richard Matheney Jennifer Matheney Austin Richard Klein Daniel Crenwelge Joe Esquell Norman Thiele Herbert Klein Victor Heinemann Mariana Boos Roselee Jung Clayton Crenwelge Sidney Heinemann John Maurer Werner Schumpelt

Mrs Alfred Kramer Very Ill in San Antonio Hospital

Harper locals report Mrs Alfred Kramer is critically ill in Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio and will undergo surgery Tuesday at 2 30 pm Her daughters are with her The community notes heavy rains with streams rising at Gamenthaler crossing Kerrville Farm to Market Road up to three feet and Rischner Creek rising The Garlands visit Harper while Dr Garland teaches at A& M College with Mrs Garland formerly Josephine Stockard Work Day at Harper Community Park planned for Saturday August 98 to prepare for Labor Day Rodeo

Alfred Kramer Baptist Memorial Fred Garland Kingsville Harper Gilbert Anderegg Ray Bierschwale Segovia Floyd Bierschwale Willie Bierschwale Garland A&] College Josephine Stockard Harper Community Park Association

Gillespie County Fair Opens With Gala Parade

Gillespie County’s 83rd Annual Fair runs Friday to Sunday with exhibits and entertainment. A 10 a.m. parade opens the event featuring U S Fifth Army Band Fort Sam Houston Lackland AFB Band and Fredericksburg acts. Horse racing July week daily, nightly shows by Diane Shelton and Rock Smith Flyers, and numerous commercial exhibits fill the fairgrounds. Races start daily at 2 p.m. culminating in the Gillespie County Fair Derby on Sunday.

Gillespie County U. S. Fifth Army Band Fort Sam Houston Lackland Air Force Band of West Fredericksburg Battlin’ Billy Federicksburg Gimpie County Chicago Diane Shelton Alex Houston Elmer Rock-Smith Vernon Schwarz St. Mary's High School Dorm Hitzfeld KNAF Guillespie County Gene Ledel Ledel Fort Worth North Texas Denton South Plains Lubbock Heart O' Texas Waco Gillespie County Fair Texas Tom Rhodes Felix Pehl Victor Krauskopf Roy Stroeher Las Vegas New York Canada Rock-Smith Flyers

Lorenz Wendel Attends 4 H Leadership Lab at Lake Brownwood

Lorenz Wendel son of Mr and Mrs Milton J Wendel of Harper and Loyal Valley attended the Texas state 4 H Leadership Lab on Lake Brownwood. The lab sponsored by Pennzoil United Inc covers expenses and aims to develop leadership and personal responsibility with minimal adult supervision. Six youths from each of twelve districts are chosen yearly to return home and lead county clubs and projects. Lorenz is expected to share his experiences with Gillespie County 4 H members.

Michael D. Armstrong Southwest Texas State University Strahan Gymnasium J. J. Armstrong Ronald Ray Richard Schumann Hubert Rahe Harper John Henry Connie Max Ahrens Lorenz Wendel Milton J. Wendel Harper and Loyal Valley Texas State 4-H Lake Brownwood Pennzoil United Inc Lorenz Gillespie County

Harper School Opens With Enrollment of 188 Students

Harper Public School opened with 188 students in grades 1 through 11, 62 in high school and the rest in elementary. Kindergarten starts after Labor Day with about ten or more anticipated. V A and Homemaking classes have 25 and 22 students under Massey and Dunn, football training includes 25 to 26 players, first game September 10 at Knippa, Ronnie Lumpkins is new coach, Herbert Cresswell leads a band of about 25, all departments operating smoothly.

Harper Public School E. Dean Hopf Supt. Hopf V. A Clayton Massey Eriene Dunn Harper Knippa Ronnie Lumpkins Herbert Cresswell

Road blinker installed at Harper School intersection

After years of advocacy the Texas State Highway Department Fredricksburg office installed a yellow warning blinker at the Doss Tivydale and U S 290 crossing near the Harper public school cafetorium. The Harper Lions Club School Board and local citizens supported the project to slow traffic as children cross the highway.

Doss Tivydale U. S. 290 Harper Public School Texas State Highway Department Fredericksburg Harper Lions Club Harper School Board Harper Herald State Highway Department Tivydale Road Doss Road

Drive Carefully as School Year Nears Warns AAA

The American Automobile Association urges vigilance as school resumes. Drivers should slow in zones, stop for loading buses, watch for children between cars, and parents should plan safe walking routes to reduce traffic hazards.

American Automobile Association AAA Texas

Volunteers Urged to Give Blood at August 25 Bloodmobile

The American Red Cross calls volunteers aged 18 to 69 to donation on Wednesday August 25 from 1 to 6 30 p.m. at First Baptist Church. A 106 pint quota is set to boost supplies amid hepatitis concerns.

First Baptist Church RED Cross American Red Cross

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Vowoe Anmag Syeda John Heinemann Harper Locals Night Entertainment E. A. Weimer Bier Jim Stareczny Melvin Scott and Son Old Fredericksburg Texas Animal Health Commission Royce H. Henderson Dale Vestal Leon Becker Mally Keller Keith Keller New Braunfels Es Wi Fred E. Dietel Milton Wendel Wendel Michael Armstrong Southwest Texas State Harper School Supt Hopf Highway Department
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