Church notices list services and groups for three congregations
St James Lutheran Church led by W.G. HM Pastor holds Sunday School at 9 36 a m and Worship at 10 30 a m with monthly group meetings. First Baptist Church under J C Terner and Baffey offers 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning worship and 8 p m evening worship with midweek prayer and Bible study. First Pentecostal in Harper Texas with B Parker Pastor lists 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m morning worship 2 p m evangelistic service and 7 p m Bible study everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Junior Lutherans
St. James
Wasmonday School
Political Announcements from The Harper Herald
The Harper Herald is authorized to announce the candidacy for public office with the following candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Herald
St Anthony’s Catholic Church Announces Mass Schedule
Rev. A A Gitter pastor reminds parishioners to keep the Sabbath. Masses on Sunday August 22 at 8 and 9 30. Wednesday 7 30 p m Mass. Children’s choir rehearsal. Tuesday August 24 quilters meet with lunch. Workday in hall Saturday next week. All are welcome to attend any service.
United vice es Milton Bierschwab Pastor Sunday Worship
Announcement lists Milton Bierschwab as pastor with Sunday service at 11 90 a m and notes a women’s meeting on the third Thursday at 2 30 p m. It also contains a classified notice seeking help to assist an elderly lady at night with contact details for Phil Rogers in Harper Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Vice
Milton Bierschwab
Phil Rogers
Harper
Texas
Card of Thanks for Wallace Brown Death
A heartfelt thank you for kindness shown after the death of Wallace Brown. Gratitude to Victor Harper, Herb Games, Rev Turner, the musicians, and the Ladies of the Baptist and Presbyterian Churches for services, food, flowers, and memorials. The bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. (Wallace) Brown
Victor Harper
Herb Games
Rev. Turner
Presbyterian
Kimble Road Work Begun On Interstate 10 Project
The State Department of Highways announced a 4.1 mile Interstate 10 segment in Kimble County is under construction. R. N. Adams Construction Co. of Kaufman is the contractor for the 3,817,522 dollar project from 0.5 miles east of the Sutton County line to Roosevelt Loop Road. Traffic will stay on US 200 during phases, with two years expected for completion. Grady Rogers supervises for the Junction district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Jack Patterson
R. N. Adams Company
Grady Rogers
Junction
DHT
Taxpayers to get help from San Antonio field office in Fredericksburg
Comptroller Bob Bullock announced a representative from the San Antonio Northwest Field Office will be in Fredericksburg to answer questions and aid in filing state and local tax returns. Jan Cartwright will be at Gillespie County Court House from 1 to 5 PM on Wednesday August 25 1976. The office serves Edwards Real Kerr Kendall Gillespie Bandera Kenney Uvalde Medina and Bexar Counties with monthly sessions and no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bullock
San Antonio Northwest
Fredericksburg
Bullock
Jan Cartwright
Gillespie County Court House
Richard Martinez
Edwards
Real
Kerr
Kendall
Gillespie
Bandera
Kenney
Uvalde
Medina
Bexar
Bennie Washington
Benno Eckert Jr Re-elected ICA President
At the Gillespie County Independent Cattlemen Association meeting on August 12 six new directors were added and officers for the coming year chosen. Eckert Jr was re-elected president and Karen Crenwelge secretary. Other officers include Desmond Sagebiel vice president Tommy Grona treasurer Roy Herbert Albert Maner Edward Stehling Rev. Charles Mohr Roscoe Basse and Warren Petsch as directors, with Weighausen and Geistweidt as hold-overs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Independent Cattlemen's Association
Gillespie Livestock Company
Benno Eckert Jr
Karen Crenwelge
Desmond Sagebiel
Tommy Grona
Roy Herbert
Albert Maner
Edward Stehling
Charles Mohr
Environmental Protection Agency
Doss Fire Department Reports on Fire Ant Invasion
At a 10 August Doss Volunteer Fire Department meeting 62 attendees heard Ned Moritz of USDA APHIS discuss imported fire ants in Gillespie County. He outlined a worst case of 562 500 mounds within three years and urged field surveys and use of mirex with free county-provided supply via County Agent Menzies for area-wide control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Doss
Ned Moritz
USDA
APHIS
Boerne
Moritz
Squaw
Mormon
Edwards
Treadgill
Arthur Lynn Hahn
Menzies
Hahn
Longest golf drive record set by Tommie Campbell
Tommie Campbell, an amateur member of the Irish PGA, achieved a 392 yard drive in July 1964 at Dun Laoghaire County Dublin. The piece also mentions a new light blend whiskey in Ireland and introduces Dunphy's as the first in this light whiskey line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Campbell
Irish Pga
Dun Laoghaire
County Dublin
Dunphy’s
Our Gal Sal set to highlight Doss Fair Saturday
The 53rd Doss Fair showcases a three act play Our Gal Sal directed by Mrs. Crenwelge Baethge and Lange at 8 30 p.m. Ellen Eckert stars as Sal with a large cast. Barbecue at 11 30 a.m. and 6 p.m. an afternoon program at 3 p.m. plus exhibits and games on the Doss School grounds Saturday Aug 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gal Sal
Pete Crenwelge
James Baethge
Dennis Lange
Ellen Eckert
Sally Skinner
June Harvey
Cecilia Vandyne
Pam Geistweidt
Allison Vandyne
Stephen Geistweidt
Glenn Vandyne
Cecilia
Joann Reed
Nella Yardley
Sal
Jimmie Jill Eckert
Dagmar Waring
Elite
Larry Eckert
Dexter Westbrooke
Glenn
Vandynes
Doss Community Club
Doss Boy Scout
Doss School
Congressional Swine Flu Bill Sparks Liability Debate
Congressman's weekly Washington report critiques the House swine flu bill insisting it invites government overreach and baseless liability for vaccine-related injuries. He questions federal insurance precedents and urges care in health care proposals while defending individual responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Congress
Public Health Service
HEW
David Mathews
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. James Lutheran Church
W.G. HM
First Baptist Church
J.C. Terner
Baffey
First Pentecoobtal Church
Harper, Texas
Caries B. Parker
Joe Grady Tuck
Kerrville
Robert R
Bob) Barton
Teeth
Spencer Whitewood Brown
Ronald L Sutton
James E
Jim) Nugent
Milton E Jung
THE
Herald
Felix T. Tybor
Optometrist
North Llano St. Fredericksburg
Harper and Trade Territory
First State Bank
F.D.I.C
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Gilespie County
Norman J. Dietel
Dorothy Bierschwabe
P.O. Box
Harper Drug Lore
Texas Press Assn
Kimble
ICA
Ronald L. Sutton
Pol
P.O Box
Kins
Soap Lake
Allison
Bob Krueger
Washington
F.d.1.c
Barker’s Grocery
Reen Iitakarps
Junction Warehouse Co
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Ranch Supplies
Vapo Butane
Llano St
Distributors OF
Wayne
Lochte Storage
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