Gillespie County SWCD Creates Cooperative Plans and Pond
The Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District supervisors approved cooperative agreements with Dale McHalek Rose Innes Raymond Roarick and Sidney Mercer at the August 18 meeting. They outlined observation plans for farms and ranches and prepared for the October supervisor election. Herbert Merz and Urda Falkenberry completed a recreation pond on the Merz ranch near Albert to be stocked with fish and fertilizer applied by SCS technicians who staked the site for proper height and slope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale McHalek
Rose Innes Raymond Roarick
Sidney Mercer
Techmcal
Set Conservtia Service
Herbert Merz
Urda Falkenberry
Merz Ranch
Albert
SCS
Court Upholds Texas Closed Primary Election System
In a decision from the Swedish Court of Civil Appeals at Watarit, the court upheld the closed primary system and barred one party's members from voting in another party's primary. The ruling reinforces district court authority and addresses eligibility for participation in the Republican and other party primaries. The decision cites oaths and state guarantees tied to government operations and contemplates potential writs in related custody and legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevedish Court of Civil Appeals
Watarit
Abeld
Texas
District
Secom
Paanecrauie
Sindere Dal Poonornie
Cam Nutha Abetabiel
Joan
Waaconer Carr
Cooreéas
Bacrd
Tex. Cable
Unee Sy
Carp
Ranger
Court of
Therrean
Nat Legalls Hut
Shoeiff
Advertising of Texas Tourism Expands Promotion Efforts
The Texas Tourist Development Agency funds a $200000 ad push in its fourth year to draw visitors via National Geographic Venture Life TV Guide and magazines like Look Reader’s Digest and Popular Photography. Texas plans use Chicago Tribune Kansas City Star and St Louis Post Dispatch for late winter campaigns.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
World of Difference
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Texas Wall
Ats
National Geographe Venture
Life
NEA Journal
Westway
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Look
Reader’s Digest
Field & Sam Outdoor Hire
Popular Photographs
Primarly
Chicago Tribune
Kansas Ry Vette
St Hours Post Dispatch
Asker Fr Ter
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Minneapolis
St Louis
Jennings
New Orleans
Dallas
Houston
FTDA
Parade Magazine
Gillespie County Fair Highlights Community Fairs
Gillespie County celebrates its 78th annual fair with Doss and Stonewall community fairs leading into the event. Farmers and residents showcase garden, field, home, and handcraft displays while postmasters and local leaders praise shared support that keeps the county exposition thriving through drought years. Thousands expected to attend races, entertainment, and exhibits in the Hill Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Doss
Stonewall
Doss and
Win
Bill” Petmecky
Texas
Definite ideals guide effort say Thomas Dreier
A letter from Thomas Dreier argues that people shape their lives by their desires and standards. He asserts that disciplined aim attracts needed people and resources, while expecting disappointment leads to unsatisfactory outcomes.
Most Rev. Bishop Metzger Served Mass at Harper
The Most Reverend Bishop Sidney M. Metzger of the El Paso Diocese conducted Mass at St. Anthony Church in Harper on Sunday August 21. He visited Fredericksburg and Harper and was hosted at a barbecue dinner by his nephew Alois Jung. Attending guests included Amalia Metzger Fredericksburg A A Gitter Harper Oscar Metzger San Antonio Gus Wendel Fredericksburg and Francis Jung Memphis Tennessee.
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Sidney M. Metzger
el Paso
St. Anthony Church
Harper
Fredericksburg
Alois Jung
Amalia Metzger
A.A. Gitter
Oscar Metzger
Oscar Metzger Jr
San Antonio
Gus Wendel
Francis P. Jung
Ronald
William
Billy
Francis
Frank
Memphis
Tennessee
Doerr Pastor Announces Weekly Services and School Notes
W. Be. Doerr, pastor, lists Sunday services on August 28 including Sunday School at 8:30 a.m. and worship at 1:8 a.m. Bible class for adults. Monday August 29 includes a church school staff meeting at 7:00 p.m. An invitation is extended to all to attend.
St Anthony Church Announces Mass Schedule
The message from Pastor A. A. Gitter lists Mass times at 7:30 and 9 oclock on Sunday, with Friday September 2 offering 7:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. services, and Saturday September 3 a 7:30 a.m. Mass followed by a 15 minute meditation. The note invites parishioners to attend any service and walk in.
Weekend visitors and relatives travel notes
Mrs. Bob McElroy of Alpine and Mrs. Roy Deaton of Dryden visited their mother Mrs. J.J. Rogers and brother Phil. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Reiger and three children left last Wednesday to vacation in Corpus Christi and visit Dr. Carroll Walker and family.
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John ‘Tarr
Dallas
Watkins ‘Tarr
Mary Nell
al Mueller
Llano
W Ro Massey
Bob McElroy
Alpine
Roy Deaton
Dryden
J.J. Rogers
Phil
Dallas Reiger
Corpus Christi
Carroll Walker
First Baptist Church Announces Weekly Services
Rev Charles Price leads services at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10:00 am, Worship at 11:00 am, and Evening Worship at 8:00 pm. Brotherhood meets the first and third Wednesday at 7:30 pm. all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Charles Price
Brotherhood
Methodist Church Notices Highlight Dr Horace M King
Dr Horace M King pastor of the Methodist Church leads Congregational Worship Service at Harper Church with a period of fellowship to follow The First Tuesday evening each month features an Official Board meeting at 7 00 pm Harper Circle of the Woman s Society of Christian Service meets with gatherings listed by time and date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Church
Harper Circle of Woman's Society of Christian Service
Local visits and moves noted in region
Mr and Mrs Fred Nabers were business visitors in San Antonio last week. Brenda Lange stayed with her aunt Miss Janice Spaeth in Victoria. Mrs Joe F Cook returned home after visiting her sons J C and Dale Cook in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Reginald McDougall, new store buyers in Blue Mountain, moved Thursday.
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Fred Nabers
San Antonio
Brenda Lange
Janice Spaeth
Victoria
Joe F. Cook
J. C and
Dale Cook
Reginald McDougall
Blue Mountain
Ingram Presbyterian Seeks Worshipers at Services
AABPEER UNITES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH invites all to attend. Rev. David J. Gallaher serves as pastor and O Wayne Rogers leads Sunday School. Regular schedule includes 9 a m Church Services 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m Worship. Women's Association meets the third Wednesday at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aabpeer Unites Presbyterian Church
David J. Gallaher
O. Wayne Rogers
Sunday School and Evangelistic Service Announced
10:00 a m Sunday school and 7:00 p m Evangelistic Service announced. Everybody welcome to attend this local church event.
Belton Tatsch Hospitalized in Fredericksburg for Kidney Stone
Belton Tatsch was admitted to Fredericksburg Hospital last week for a kidney stone and is reported improving. Mr and Mrs Hilmar Klaehn visited Sunday with their parents the Karl Klaehns and Mrs Lorenz Wendel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton Tatsch
Fredericksburg
Hilmar Klaehn
Karl Klaehns
Lorenz Wendel
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Visecaunther
Board of Seats
HAW Country Association of Dis
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Rock Prings
Emil Anderegg
Das
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Mohair
Coxydeanys
Harper, Teras
Longhorn Inn
Harper, Texas
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Mr. Do
Irene
Salo
Dorothy Gray
TUSSY
Cgilvie
TION
Harper Drug Store
Cre A
Tredericksburg
Brin Gee
France
Boye
Llene
Ani
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Ande
Siqrpay
Parks and CO
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Tytet
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Comiflite
Robert Lelimo
Daere Quay
West Main St
Frederckspurg, Texas
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Harper Herald
Norman J. Diltll
Ninlil
Meormpeer Llusio I4rups Assn
National Editorial Assc
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Advertising of
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Los Angeles
Milwaukee St Lound
Toronto
State
Pan American
News & Features
UTDA
Edwin Lang Jr
Sunthas
Ales Edwin Lang Sr
Veao
H. D. Sivells
W. E. Fletcherpent
Irs Charles Sivelly
Buchanan Dam
Qoo
Bob Gilhart
Robin McQueatry
Aly
HH. D. Strells
Oan
Alvin Lange
Kerrville
Mr. Lange
Hill Country
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Imperial Magazine
Wm. Feather
Thomas Dreier
Harver’s
Metzger
W. BE. Doerr, Pastor
Mason Auction
Gorky Eckert
Neat
Felix T. Tybor
Optometriss
Ace Theatre
Leroy N. Brandon SR
Charles Peril
Levy Rosenbusch
Kor
Victor HO Sageriel
Frederickaburg
Reinhold Tatsch
Ker
Felix Scherer
Weer
Alfred J. Petmecky
Salenica
W. Creek Ct
Victor Eckhardt
Ruben Koenig
Methodist
Churce
Horace M. King
Women's Association
Ingram Presbyterian
First Pentecostal Church
Carlos
Parker
Pantor
Mr. and
Mrs
Harry Sultemeier
the Herald
Roseville, Taxuas
Texas Hill Country
SFE Insurance
Chas. Schreiner
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