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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1965
Page
5
A religious proclamation urges Americans to reject idols like money and military power, to let Christ reign in hearts as king and priest. It cites Psalms 33 and 18 22, stressing God’s sovereignty, protection, and mercy for a nation that trusts Him.
Mrs. Hilmar J Lott 64 nee Pauline Jung died after a heart attack Tuesday at 7 30 pm. She was taken to Fredericksburg Hospital where doctors said she died instantly. Born September 19 1900 in Gillespie County she married Ellmar J Lott November 4 1920. The couple lived in Klein Branch and later moved to Fredericksburg in 1961. Survived by husband and two sons Leonard Lott and Donald Sparks among others. Funeral arrangements pending. Beloved prayer message from Gillespie County Ministerial Association included.
The Kimble County Agent discusses the upcoming school year routines and club activities. She mentions a sewing training event in October with a clothing specialist and calls for local leaders to organize girls groups and cooking projects for various ages.
The narrator and family depart Fredericksburg at 5 a.m. for Marathon and then cross into Mexico through Presidio. They travel by train to Chihuahua arriving at 8:30 p.m., stay at Hotel Avenida, and note rough road conditions and changing weather. They observe arid plains, green oases, and a 30000 population town, with a planned Quaterhorse show in Junction and local market sights.
Edna Bever place near Willow City sees Kermit Ottmers finishing a parallel terrace system on a 21 acre field while Alonzo Woerne builds parallel terraces at Doss and the Wahrmund brothers expand a diversion terrace to improve pond water supply. The Stehling family reports using kerosene to control mesquite on fifty acres east of Fredericksburg, aiding pasture and range health.
The notice lists Sunday masses at 7:30 and 9:00 alongside upcoming First Friday and First Saturday services. It invites parishioners to attend any service and to walk in anytime. The month’s schedule includes a 7:30 a.m. and 8 p.m. Mass on First Friday and a 7:30 a.m. Mass plus 15 minutes of meditation on the First Saturday.
A church announces worship at 8 00 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 15 a.m. on Sunday. Wednesday September 1 includes Junior Confirmation at 3 43 p.m. and Senior Confirmation at 9 00 a.m. Interment was in Greenwood cemetery. invitation extended to all. Names Woerner and Lorenz Crenwelge mentioned.
The 1965-66 budget for First Baptist Church School will be adopted at a board meeting on August 30 at 8 p.m. The notice lists the date and time for the budget approval session.
Columbia and Delain e cross bred Buck lambs for Delton Wilson Kerr and Carl Kerrville CL7 6657. Sunday services and Sunday School times listed. Presbyterian Church details include Rev David J Gallaher pastor and schedule with invitations to attend. Coin operated dispensers offer underlined spare time income with interview in Dallas Texas.
Mrs. Hazell Caleote invites friends to Kerrville for a Kerr County Junior 4-H Horse Club show Sunday August 29 starting 2 p.m. at the Ag building on the San Antonio highway. Events include pole bending barrel racing tie down calf roping girls and junior boys break away roping and saddle relay trophies for all first places. Entries close at 1 p.m. Sunday.
I express sincere thanks to Drs Stein and Poris and the Keidel Memorial Hospital nurses for care during my illness. I also thank Rev A W Weber Rev W O Schneider and Pastor Clifford Exige and all friends and relatives for cards flowers gifts and visits. May God bless you all.
Leslie C Durst age 40 died Sunday August 22 at 7 30 pm. Born February 4 1925 in Gillespie County he was the son of Ruben and Frieda Beh Durst. Survivors include his parents a brother Homer Durst sister in law Adeline Mrs Homer Durst and niece Doris Ann Durst Funeral services were held Tuesday August 24 at Beckmann Funeral Home Rev Alvin Dust and Rev Perry Woerner officiating The News Choir of Edison Street Methodist Church sang Pallbearers were Werner Wunderheich Henry Petmecks Alfred Vollmar Theo Boos and Wesley
Weekly services include Bible Study on Wednesday at 8 00 p m Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m and Evangelistic Service at 7 45 p m Everyone is welcome for all events.
Rev. Clifford Edge leads Methobest Church Sunday worship at 9 43 a m in the sanctuary with a fellowship in the educational building The Official Board meets the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p m A Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting is held monthly at 2 30 p m at Harper Chile.
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