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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1971

Page

5

Javelina hog shot on Fredericksburg ranch scene

Mrs. Richard Ressmann killed a 60 pound javelina with a .22 rifle Sunday at 4 30 pm on their Spring Creek ranch 11 miles west of Fredericksburg. Witnesses include Mrs. Jean Hyde of Pasadena and Mr. Ressmann. the animal was about three years old with two inch fangs.

Richard Ressmann Fredericksburg Spring Creek Ressmann Jean Hyde Pasadena Joe Hyde Mrs. Hyde

Mr. Picnic Tuck Leads Texas Public Employees Association Picnic

Calvin Tuckness known as Tuck or Mr. Picnic runs the Texas Public Employees Association Chapter 28 picnic with a Hill Country flavor. He cooks brisket using his own firewood and sauce, joined by wife Bonnie Parker, and maintains ranching interests while active in TPEA activities and Western cultural events.

Tuck Texas State Department of Health Calvin Tuckness Texas Public Employees Association Chapter Bonnie Parker Orrin Parker Harper Texas Medical Care Administrative Services Division TSDH Tucksul

Kinsey Admitted to Hill Country Hospital for Care

HLARPER LOCALS note A J Kinsey was admitted to Hill Country Hospital for medical attention. Visiting Sunday were Alfred Kramer and family from Fredericksburg, Al Fred Moellendorf and others from New Iberia Louisiana, and Jerry Feller family. They hunted and visited relatives at the Feller ranch and Schmidt home during their stay.

A. J. Kinsey Hill Country Hospital Alfred Kramer Alfred Moellendorf Fredericksburg Jerry Feller Pearl Marie New Iberia Louisiana Simon Casper Richard Phillips Ricky Feller the Schmidt

Harper Thanksgiving Dinner Guests and Visitors

Thanksgiving in Harper brought guests from McAllen Uvalde North Platte Neb Dallas Seagoville Fredericksburg Kerrville Seguin Rock Springs Brownwood and Seguin. Families ranged from the Kra mer and Feller clans to Tarr Delorey and Rieger households with travel across Texas and nearby states. Sunday included dedication of the new Sunday School Building at the First Baptist Church.

Christine Kramer Robert Johnson McAllen Norma Feller Zula Parker Uvalde Walter Feller North Platte Neb C. O. Feller Hubert Feller Dallas Belton Feller Seagoville Roland Behrends Fredericksburg Arvin Tatsch Leland Welch David Hallendbeck Albert Leroy Tatsch Pete Marschall Calvin Kensing Alfred Kramer Harper Kelton Kramer Kerrville Alfred Feller Brandon Rest Home Ervin Kramer Roy Cottle Buddy Henderson Ingram Clayton Massey Charles Schmidt Carrol Howard Cottle Rock Springs W. L. McGinley James Purse First Baptist Church J. A. Lennon James Colwell David Austin V. C. Russell Jr Roger Elmer Lee Russell Dripping Springs Charles Friedrich Stephanie Port Neches Allen Reynolds Belton G. D. Lennon Lous McDonald V. C Russell Sr Morris Bein Virgil Lennon Richard Lee Hunter Gail and Sue

Harper's Bull of the Woods entries grow slowly

The Bull of the Woods contest reports only two entries last week, totaling four bucks as of Tuesday November 30. Benny Barker and Shorty Hogan added bucks with scores of 251 and 257 points respectively, though Hogan is ineligible for first or second prize per long standing rules.

Harper Benny Barker Benny W. A Hogan Shorty Barker Harper Business

Hill Country Chapter TS&GRA Auxiliary to Meet

The Hill Country Chapter of the Women's Auxiliary of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association will hold a branch and business meeting at Mrs. Clyde Parker's home in Kerrville on Tuesday December 7 from 1 to 2 pm. Proposals to revise by laws will be presented and a discussion on farm and ranch tax legislation is planned.

Hill Country The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association Clyde Parker Elm Kerrville Ter G. R. Rothmann

San Antonio Youths Held in Gasoline Theft Case

A 22 year old Charles Richards and a 15 year old runaway girl were arrested in Harper for siphoning gasoline from a Mr Lumpkins pickup on Main Street. The youth faces theft charges and will be sent to San Antonio authorities. the girl was recovered by her mother at the Fredericksburg sheriff's office. The missing 1969 Chevrolet Camino pickup from a dealer’s lot was reported today.

San Antonio Harper Victor Harper Fredericksburg

Retired Persons Chapter to Meet in Kerrville December 7

Horace M. Newell announces Hill Country Chapter AARP will meet at 2 PM Tuesday December 7 in Kerrville City Auditorium. Mary Hynes will discuss AARP aims. a resources survey will guide activities and membership options include National and local chapters. Free literature and AIM details will be provided. all ages welcome. Harper 4-H clubs host Christmas Party December 7 at 7 PM, Community Park Building. attendees should bring age appropriate gifts.

Horace M. Newell Hill Country American Association of Retired Persons AARP City Auditorium Kerrville Mary Hynes Southwest Texas National Association AIM Action Harper Jr and Sr

Sharon Ann Schumpelt Competes In Make It Yourself With Wool

Sharon Ann Schumpelt daughter of Mr and Mrs Werner Schumpelt and member of the Harper H Club will be among 48 girls from 14 counties to compete in the 1971 Make It Yourself With Wool District 5 and 6 fashion contest in Junction. Four groups Sub Deb Junior Senior and Adult compete with two Junior and two Senior winners advancing to the State Contest in Huntsville on December 11. State winners go to the National Contest in Phoenix Arizona for a possible Europe trip. Registration begins January 20 1972 at 8 30 am with judging at 10 am. The Wool contest is backed by multiple Texas and national wool groups.

Sharon Ann Schumpelt Werner Schumpelt Harper +H Club Junction Dee Huntsville Europe Phoenix Arizona Junction High School Make American Wool Council National Wool Growers Assn Texas Angorda Goat Assn Delaine Sheep Assn Texas Sheep and Goat Katsers’ Assn Texas Ramboullet Breeders Texas Purebred Sheep Assn Women's Auxiliary Texas Wool Growers Assn

Junk Auto Motors tops prices for scrap metal in San Antonio

Junk Auto Motors at 500 and LaChappelle in San Antonio Texas advertises high prices paid for recyclers and scrap metal. The notice cites Alamo Metals and provides a contact phone number.

Junk Auto Motors Alamo Metals LaChappelle San Antonio Texas

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MR. Picnic Hlarper Locals Harper Locals John Tarr Mrs Watkins Tarr Mr. and Morris Delorey Victoria Ed Bailey George Jennings George West David Hopf Dayton Itz Charles Drake Terry Horn Sweeny Keith Kensing Fluvanna Lavi Kensing Linda Pete Whitworth Jim Mabry Houston Robert Kensing Clark Bierschwale James Chisum Kelton Lange Seguin Raymond Spaeths Max Lange Pete Ney Brownwood Stevens Ranch J M Stevens Dallas Rieger Olin Walker Dayton Rahe J. B. Rieger Hunter G. C Stevens Logan Fredonia Jim Bob Here Harvey Stevens Harper School Holmes Harper Drug Store Tatsch Texaco Floy Bode Warehouse Harper Building and Supply Doris Parker Rahe’s First State Bank Barrett Insurance Agency Irene’s Roy L. Roberts Harper Locker Plant Tootie’s Longhorn Inn Modern Market No-Way Beauty Shop Werner's Auto Service Vapo Butane Co Harper Herald Edwards Furniture Repair A. B. Barker Marmon W. R. Loveless Butane Harper Pump Service Harper Insurance Agency Jevi Ellebracht Trucking Company Dunn Bros. Construction Jack Jones Stanley Ranch Hunt A. C. Wendel John van Mund H. L. Stevens Charlie Bierschwale Roy Jones James Tarr Florida Robert Hedrick Cameron Ranch Felix Klein Floyd Boatright Henry Minks Mack Hensley Dave Butler David Wayne Charlie Rogers V. C. Russell Sr Mr. Hedrick Sherlene Rahe Fort Worth Hubert Rahe Hedricks Hedrick Ts&gra Malcolm Marshhall Hans Wachhall Chester Moses Charlie Kunz Tivy High Tivy High School Melissa Alfons Maurer Nazareth Hilda Sageser J. O Robiwon JL. HO Harper Mrs J Or Hart Radio Post Pattie Parker Kimble County Pattie St. Mary's Parochial School J. E. Parker Bertha Geistweidt Reuben Geistweidt Duss Dan Geistwent Midland Roy Ressmann Harperhier Ernest Murphy Longview Charles Flening Tapa Flocwa
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