Annual Fair Racing Card Details and Saturday Results
The page lists race entries for the annual fair with purses from 100 to 245 dollars across three eighths to one half mile events. It names horses owners and handlers such as Sloan, Del Rio Pachuco, Bold Question Jr., Mars John, Relic, and Miss 11 Go, plus officials like E R Batley and M F Lange. Saturday results show winners and participants in races including 220 yards and quarter mile events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Fire Sloan
Tom Sloan
Red Chick
W. W. Williams
del Rio Pachuco
E. R. Batley
Big Red
I. S. Randell
Grace Lou
Morgan Brister
Bold Question Jr
George Watson
Pilot
A. Uhr
Mars John
J. B. Wood
Charlie
C. G. Baldwin
Lardy Lyd
M. F. Lange
Relic
Henry Bossman
Shad
Ben
LS Randall
Red Charge
J. B Wood
Bill Robin
Hy Boy
Joe Hartley
Paper Cup
C. F. Burr
Four Eagle Scouts Honored at St Peter Lutheran Church
Four boys achieved the Eagle rank at St Peter Lutheran Church in Doss on Sunday. Rev A F Flathmann presented the Pro Deo Et Patria badge on behalf of the Lutheran Church, with scoutmaster Harry Wahrmund and the four named scouts Melvin Dittmar Leon Spaeth and Harvey who also earned Palm distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Doss
A. F. Flathmann
Lutheran Church
Harry Wahrmund
Melvin Dittmar
Leon Spaeth
Rev. Flathmann
Wahrmund
Harvey
Sidney Ellebracht
Davy Crockett Derby fills racing card at fiesta weekend
Sunday races detail purses from 100 to 400 with events for two year olds and non winners. Notable entrants include Chatta's Baby Cobra Dee Crappie and Hard Toad. Night shows and a Bill Hames midway drew crowds until rain reduced attendance. Dove season opens Sept 1 boosting hunter interest as maize and hegari crops look strong and water holes fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hames
Johnson Will Open Austin Office Sept 1 Amid Health Plans
Senator Lyndon Johnson outlines a two part trip to Europe and Mayo Clinic checks before returning to politics. He plans to open his Austin office Sept 1 with staff split between Austin and Washington to keep Texas constituents served. Grace Tully Joins as policy aide while Jack Hight leads the Austin office and George Reedy advises on Senate matters.
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Johnson
Europe
Atlanta
Emory University Hospital
Hurst
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Austin
Grace Tully
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
Texas
Federal
George Reedy
Senate
Glen Stegall
Walter Jenkins
Arthur Perry
Sheppard and
Connally
Booth Mooney
Dallas
Local residents visit kin during weekend in Santa Anna
OC Mr and Mrs Hobson Hopf and Mrs Arthur Lang visit grandparents Mrs Hill and Mr Hill in Santa Anna Sunday. Rev D W Brown J C Man gold and Mr Mrs B J Mayhugh and daughter attend the Worker's Conference at Hunt Friday. The national salute to the flag is 12 guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Brown
J. C. Mangold
B. J. Mayhugh
Hunt Friday
Retreat Brings Harper Man Join San Antonio Group
Louis Lange of Harper joined about 40 men from San Antonio at the Laymen's Retreat held last weekend at St Joseph's Retreat House in San Antonio. Retreats last about 48 hours from Friday evening to Sunday evening, focusing on prayer lectures meditation and spiritual guidance under a trained director. Anyone may attend regardless of Catholic faith. For more information contact your retreat captain.
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Louis Lange
Harper
San Antonio
St Joseph's
Teddy Holm Returns Home After Grandparent Visit
Teddy Holm spent two weeks visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rahe and returned home on Wednesday. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Harris who had been visiting here.
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Teddy Holm
Otto Rahe
W. M. Harris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brewster Boot Shop
Hubert Brewster
Junction, Texas
Winchester
Kerrville
Sportsman Cafe
Edmund Fiedler
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
7 Junction Warehouse Co
Conrad Holekamp
Junction
Border Lassie
Mallie Keller
Challatan
G. R. White
Royal Medina
H. G. Lively
Walter Sanders
Cobra Dee
J. A. Border
Bill Robinson
Zella Bee
H Burger
Chatta’s Baby
Storm Boy
Quemada
R. M Benavides
Mary Joe
Bill Jordan
Red Sail
S. M. Melear
Little Sue Bug
G. E Tate
Little Tone
G. M. Chaney
Gracie Lou
Marvin Brister
Major Roy
Roy McMullins
Chatta's Baby
Larry Cox
Bull Reed
Ward Center
Crappie
Bosco
Hard Toad
Robert Chudy
Ban Toy
P. McGee
Flying Dutchman
Go Dell
Jarman and
Crestwood
Levi
Harris
Earl Garrett Street
Alfred’s Hall
Jimmy Stewart
Fort Worth
Logan Addams
Medina
Alex Manon
Howard Beaver
Taylor
Ottmar Schnerr
Sen. Johnson
Richard Russell
Winder
Jack Hight
San Angelo
Klein’s Hall
Harper Highway
T “Klein
Pat
The
Texas Rhythmiers
J. J. Patranella
Patronize Herald
Shheol
Harper, Texas
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Hotel Nimitz
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