Farmers Enhance Pond Water and Erosion Control
The report highlights pond improvements near Oss with clay-rich basins to hold water for livestock, reduced erosion along Bass Creek, and shelter to prevent cattle from crossing dry creeks. It notes land terrace work by Edwin Eckhardt on multiple fields and broader conservation efforts by Henry Eberle and Walter Rosenberger, plus a stock pond by Walter Rosenberger east of Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Eckhardt
Cave Creek
Katia
Keckharut
Coe Maine
Eckhardt
Ciis Sue Dans Successtta Fara Ag
Walter Rusenberger
Fredericksburg Uus
Winter Spray for Pecan Trees and Notes on Phylloxera Control
County Agent A Stone outlines a dormant season spray of 32 gallons of 97 percent dormant oil per 100 gallons of water to control obscure scale and pecan phylloxera galls, stressing complete branch coverage and detailing insect life stages and gall formation. He also discusses peach San Jose scale control, pregnancy testing cattle, salt and Milo additives for livestock, and a January Fund Drive for the Screwworm Eradication Program with local and federal funding goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Range and Field Big Business in a Small Texas Town
A December Lexas Parade feature profiles McCall Sanders who built a $12 million yearly egg business from a $300 Weimar start in 1946. The piece highlights Sanders’s 14 delivery rigs, national reach, and value of loyal local employees despite small-town roots. It also notes regional rainfall reports, livestock notes, and a planned 1964 cross-state wagon trip by Olly and Mrs Lindig from Stonewall to Austin.
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McCall Sanders
Sanders
Weimar
Texas
Air Force
Port Arthur
South - Cental
U. S
Cites
Qvig Lindig
Stonewall
Mi Lindig
Weoto the Post
Olly Ds Adil
Witch & Wagon
Wet one hint in Kimble County agent column
The Kimble County Agent urges a wet year and promotes the Stock Show on Saturday January 12 at Ranchers Commission Co. A barbecue supper at 6:00 p.m. will fund the show prizes. An auction of fat animals and breeding stock follows with controlled sale limits. A county screwworm quarantine requires certificates for stock movement north of Highway 290.
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Gillespie County
Brownwood
Abilene
Kerrville
Harper and Distrist
Cooperative Extension
Ranchers Commission Co
Kimble
Electronic Brain Aids Texas Highway Projects
An early supercomputer nicknamed the “bul” assists the Texas Highway Department in planning and solving complex engineering tasks for day and night road work. The system analyzes massive data to optimize traffic and construction schedules, improving efficiency over older equipment.
Death of Little Son of Mr and Mrs Willian Butty
News reaches about the death of the young son of Me and Mrs. Willian Butty. Mrs. Brita is identified as formerly Anne Marie Lange, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Louie Lune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Butty
Brita
Anne Marie Lange
Louie Lune
Catholic Service Schedule and Parish Activities
Sunday January 13 includes Masses at 8 and 9 30 with School of Religion for children after Mass. No evening Mass. Tuesday at 7 30 pm Catholic Action Councils meeting. All welcome to attend any service and walk in at any time.
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School of Religion
Catholic Action Councils
W E Duerr Pastor Extends Cordial Service Invite
A cordial invitation is extended to everybody to attend all services led by Pastor W E Duerr. The note emphasizes welcome to all members and newcomers at the church.
Sunday Religious Services Schedule Update
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m followed by Worship Service at 10 30 a m Women's Association meets every third Thursday at the church location and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association
Harper Centennial Frame Draws Writers and Guests
San Antonio Light writer Clarence La Roche and staff photographer Belgin visited Harper to cover the Centennial on June 3. In January the T S and GRA Auxiliary met at First Methodist Church basement with Harper residents including Mrs Stevens and others. Mr. and Mrs. George Wail from Fredericksburg called on Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence la Roche
San Antonio Light
Belgin
Harper
T.S. & Gra
Kermbee
First Methodist Church
Mesdames Lewis
Harvey Stevens
Gilbert Anderegg
Watkins Tarr
Fred Nahers
David Schmidt
Clara Wendel
George Wail
Fredericksburg
Edwin Lang
Exman Family Visit From Austin Mentioned
Mr and Mrs Jerry Exman and their young daughter visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer on Saturday The Exmans are formerly Delphene Maurer Another group visiting included Mrs Theo Moellendorf daughters and several Klein and Klein related families from Fredericksburg and Harper among them Mr and Mrs Ruben Roeder and their sons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Exman
Austin
Henry Maurer
Exman
Delphene Maurer
Eldwir Klein
Theo Moellendorf
Hugo Klein
Ernest Klein
Marvin
Fredericksburg
Ruben Roeder
Harper
Card of Thanks for Keith Allen Fuitz
We thank friends and relatives who brought food sent cards and called during the death of our grandchild Keith Allen Fuitz from Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Allen Fuitz
Louis Lange
Expressions of thanks for kindness during illness and death
The bereaved family gratefully acknowledges sympathy shown during the illness and after the death of their husband, father, brother and grandfather. They thank Rev Wilbert Doerr of Harper Rev Ehler of Kerrville Dr John Pontius of Kerrville Beckmann Funeral Home pallbearers and all who sent cards flowers and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Doerr
Harper
Ehler
Kerrville
John Pontius
Beckmann
Church Schedule and Board Meeting Notices
Constance B Wold pastor Mrs Co N Taylor Sunday School Superintendent 9 30 a m Worship Service 10 30 a m Sunday School WSSC every Tuesday after the first Sunday at 2 30 p m Official Board Meeting every second Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance B. Wold
Co. N. Taylor
WSSC
Sunday Schedule for Church Service and Worship
Sunday January 13 at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic Service. Activities indicate a church day full of teaching worship and evening evangelism.
Rev Tommy O Beyant Posts Church Schedule
Pastor Rev. Tommy O Beyant of The Way The Truth and The Life announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 9 a.m. Evening Service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting held Wednesday night at 7 30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.
Local Families Reunite After Homecomings
Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein visit Mr and Mrs Henry Milton Wienecke in Werresville. Sgt and Mrs tied Bieischwale Je Terry dead? ahaioners have moved from HE Pasa after a year. They arrive in Harper to take them home. Set brerscmWwel discharged from the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Klein
Henry Milton Wienecke Briday Meht
Werresville
Tied Bieischwale
Terry
Harper
Set
brerscmWwel
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LG Mane
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AVOE
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Aled
Texas Highway Dept
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W. E. Duerr
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