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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1967

Page

9

Annexation Bill Dominates Early Texas House Debate

Representative explains House Bill 13 the Annexation measure under consideration in the 58th Texas Legislature. He notes amendments from the Texas League of Municipalities and Texas Farm Bureau, and that the bill may require conference committee work before final passage.

Gillespie County House of Representatives Texas 65Th Texas League of Municipalities Texas Farm Bureau House Senate

Movee BM STi Redistricting Bill Appeals to Changes

Terry Townsend state representative explains the Congressional Redistricting Bill outlined by the Subcommittee. The plan keeps Burnet County in Thornberry's Tenth District and others in Fisher's Twenty-First District, creating a 21st District larger than 30 states by area with about 330 000 residents.

Pattman Roberts Dallas South Texas Burnet County Thornberry Clark Fisher United States Presidio County Liano County Coleman County Frio County Terry Townsend

Local families share visits across towns Sunday afternoon

Fredericksburg visitors Mr and Mrs Leo Klein and daughter visited Rev A A Gitter. Kerrville guests Mr and Mrs Tommy Kneese and son Wayne visited Ida Kneese. Junction hosts Mrs Arthur Bierschwabe and Mrs Herbert Jones visited Gene Jones. James River Ranch residents Mr and Mrs Clarence McDougall visited Bessie McDougall. San Antonio couple Marvin Tobin stayed with sister Roy Roberts family. Segovia nurse Mrs Carlton Bierschwale attended a mother and daughter banquet. Kerrville native Miss Gertrude Maurer weekend with Henry and Mrs Maurer. Mrs Chester Moses visited sister-in-law Mrs Felix Kunz for her birthday. A dinner for relatives followed. Kerrville visitors Mrs Charles Ray Jones and children visited Floyd Boatright and Charlie Rogers. Lubbock couple Joe B Rieger spent days with Dallas Rieger. Harper visits by J B Rieger ladies. Subscribe to The Herald.

Chester Moses Felix Kunz Mrs. Kunz Charles Ray Jones Kerrville Floyd Boatright Charlie Rogers

Bride Elect Honored with Tea in Harper Lutheran Hall

Miss June Braentham, bride elect of Delbert Oehler, was feted at a gift tea March 20 in Harper’s Lutheran Parish Hall. About 65 guests attended. gifts were displayed on lace tables as Mrs. Ken Oehler and Mrs. Henry Welge served. The couple plan to marry April 27 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, Doss.

June Braentigam Delbert Oehier Harper Mesd Clifford Bode Pesuee Bode Alfred Edwards Rawards John Honig Dean Hopf Herman Oehler Jack Jones Charles Mains John R. Peril Martin Rode David Schmidt Gene Carter Elaine Rode Karen Dittmar Kathy Duderstadt Sandra Spaeth Edwin Braeutigam Herbie Oehler Alma Seiter Oehler Sam Honig Kenneth Oehler Austin Henry Lewis Welge Doss Pete Crenwelge Ireland Elaine Bode Douglas Bode Ray Edwards Miss Braeutigam Mr. Oehler St. Peter Lutheran Church

New Braunfels Mills Heritage and Park News

A detailed tour of Comal County history highlights the 1850 Torrey mill and a Civil War paper mill on the Comal River near Dittlinger Mills. Notes recount floods through 1952 and recovery, plus local figures like B. W. Nuhn and historian Oscar Haas, as Landa Park opens amid warm weekend weather.

Comal New Braunfels Landa Park Comai River Dittlinger Mills John F. Torrey Texas Gillespie County Colorado River B. W. Nubn New

Crime rate soars in Washington District of Columbia

The District of Columbia sees a 17.4 percent rise in serious crimes in January with rapes and robberies up sharply, a 42.2 percent jump in housebreakings, and racial tensions cited amid protests. The police department notes 2399 robberies in the past year despite added manpower and a canine unit.

District of Columbia Washington Congress D. C CORE Committee On Racial Equality NAACP

Harper area social notes mix Kerrville and visits

Mrs Henry Maurer and Mrs Robert Maurer spent Thursday in Kerrville with the Clemens Maurer family. Mr and Mrs Hilmar Klahn and daughter Cindy of Wichita Falls visited Clay and Minnie Kneese and other relatives. Mr Otto Wienecke visited daughter in Fredericksburg. Seguin residents Hilmae Kleena were in Harper on business. Marjorie Walker of land weekend with sister and attended the mother and daughter banquet with daughter Gay Walres.

Henry Mauer Robert Fritz Robert Maurer Kerrville Clemens Maurer Hilmar Klahn Cindy Wichita Falla Clayton Kneese Hilmae Kleena Seguin Business Vielee Harper Marjorie Walker Land Herbert Gamel Gay Walres

Mrs Nath Walker Returns to Arp with Henry

Mrs Nath Walker and her son Henry, a family from the area, have returned to Arp after spending the winter elsewhere.

Nath Walker Henry Arp

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Mont Tion Leo Klein Fredericksburg Rev A. A. Gitter Tommy Kneese Wayne Ida Kneese Arthur Bierschwabe Herbert Jones Gene Jones Junction Clarence McDougall James River Ranch Bessie McDougall Marvin Tobin San Antonio Roy Roberts Carlton Bierschwale Segovia Gertrude Maurer Mrs Henry Maurer Joe B. Rieger Lubbock Dallas Rieger J. B. Rieger the Herald June Braentham Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Edericksbure 6S & Loan Asse West Main Comal Springs Edwards Plateau Paul W. John Hutle A. B. Barker Mrs. Alton Barker Eden Sunday SIX Flags Dallas-Ft. Worth Turnpike Six Flags Amphitheatre Buchanan Lake Medina Lake Rete E Jack Wiemers Southern Farm Bureau Insurance Companies W. Main Harper Heralp Otto Wienecke Hugo Klein MOMAT Zenith TV Sales & Service MOBIL Floy Bode Company Harpes, T Hill Crest Station Edwin Lange Harper, Texas Moellendorfs Harper Hiway U.S Texaco Alfred Moellendorf Lawrence Hartmann Gillespie County Registered Breeders Association Gillespie County Coast House Distributors of Robin Hood Rocky Mr. and Mrs Lynches Doyle Parker Ms Louis Kins Harper Domino Hall Junction Fieghway Winde W. J Bill Wright
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