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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1965

Page

9

Engagement announced between Betty Wahrmund and William Roeder

Miss Betty Wahrmund and William Roeder announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Betty is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Wahrmund, Fredericksburg, and William is the son of Mr and Mrs Norbert Roeder. Both attended Fredericksburg High School with Betty graduating in 1963 and William in 1960. Betty studied at Texas Woman's University and served six months in the Army Reserves. The wedding is set for January 1 at 3 p.m. at St Mary's Catholic Church.

Betty Wahrmund William Billy) Roeder Gus Wahrmund Rt. 1 Fredericksburg Norbert Roeder Rt. 2 Roeder Frederickshig High School Texas Woman's University Tle W. R. Osbourn St. Mary's Catholic Church

Rainfall totals and river levels across Kerrville Canyon area

Rain in the Kerrville Canyon region raised Canyon Dam depth to 132.95 feet and water above sea level near 8295 feet as of Friday. Rainfall by town varied with Camp Verde 4.80 inches and Fredericksburg 41.33 inches year to date. Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg area saw above average totals.

New Braunfels Zeitung Kerrville Canyon Pam Camp Verde Spring Branch Kencalia Listerdale Comfort Boerne Canyon Dam New Braunfels Fen Fredericksburg Cain Friederiksborg Caillespie Easten Westcoe Stonewall Cgaapetown Harper

Community Christmas Program Presented In Kerrville Sunday

Kerrville Ministerial Alliance will present the Christmas play Amahl and the Night Visitors Sunday afternoon at the Municipal Auditorium. The program features the nativity story and a throng of community participants inviting the public to attend.

Amahl Alan Kerrville Ministerial Alliance Bop Municipal Auditorian Pov Mty Terrual

Presbyterian Women to Meet Thursday

The Lie Presbytenda Womens Association will meet Thursday October 16 at 2 90 p.m in Houston. All are invited to attend. A fifth occupant, 14 year old Bobbie Lois Smith, escaped with a broken leg from a car wreck. A GMC pickup hauling carrots from Treveford Texas to San Antonio collided with another vehicle, sending Rosanend Pacheco and Willie Valdez to hospital.

Houston Bobbie Lois Smith Treveford Texas San Antonio Rosanend Pacheco Nina Stevhe Hus Wate Labbe Thei San. Bruce Cacete Evans Bleustern Ateother Aed Pant Alsa Tloustet Bredericksburg Fractas Willie Valdez Uvalde Adtred Varas II Blereford Varas Valdes Pacheco i Mredericksborg Hereford Antonio Chavelny Wayne Colin Brady

Truck-Auto Collision Fatal nearly in Hereford area

Four people died and three injured in a truck auto crash on US 60 near Hereford Texas. Raymond Pacheco of Hereford faced negligent homicide charges after a left front tire blowout caused the vehicle to veer into oncoming traffic. Victims included Nina Stevens and others, with several transported to Fredericksburg and Houston area hospitals.

Fredericksburg Hospital Alfred Varas Buddy Hherholzer Falday Tilson Riederks Burpoom U. S. ST. Maasom Road Raymond Pacheco

Cooperation loans aid rural families amid rising credit programs

The Farmers Home Administration reports over 2 million in Opportunity loans this year to 176 rural cooperatives and groups in Texas and other states. Loans finance machinery, processing, marketing, and equipment to boost farm and rural income with terms up to 30 years at 2,918 percent interest. Applications are handled through county offices, with contact in Fredericksburg Texas. Local social notes recount visits and family events in Gillespie, Kerr, and surrounding counties.

Home Administration Pexas Bo. Dd Cappleman U. S Cooperative Guiterprises Fartners Home Administration Fartners Home Administration Logs To Couoperatives Texas U.S Farmers Home Administration Teras Sidney Mercer Gillespie Rhineo Burnet Tlano Mason Security State Bank and ‘Trust Fredericksburg

Large Texas Bucks Report From Willow City Area

A first week hunting season buck of 11 points and 20 inch spread was taken by Eddie Robinson of Fort Bolivar Texas on the Carlos Grote ranch near Willow City. The deer dressed at 92 pounds and ranks among the area’s largest antlered game this year. A second 20 inch spread buck arrived from a Beau mont hunter on Ernest Grote ranch, while Mrs. Ernest Grote killed a buck comparable in size. Carlos noted most bucks in the area sported heavier horns than in prior years.

Eddie Robinson Fort Bolivar Texas Galveston Carlos Grote Willow City Radio Post An &Pointer Ino Beaumont Ernest Grote Carlos

Dudley Mann Dies. Noted Soil Conservationist Buried in San Antonio

Dudley T. Mann a 60 year old area soil conservationist died December 1 at Nix Hospital San Antonio after a year of declining health. A Texas A&M graduate Mann led Area 20 of the Soil Conservation District of Texas and helped push the Williams Creek Water Project. He is survived by his wife Myrtice, son D Thomas Mann, eight grandchildren, and four brothers. Funeral services were held December Friday at 2 30 p m at the Riebe Chapel with Sunset Memorial Park interment.

Dudley T. Mann Nix Hospital San Antonio Taylor Mann Fredericksburg Gillespie County Soil Conservation District of Texas Williams Creek Gillespie Blanco Kendall Pedernales Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Texas A&m College Myrtice Mann D. Thomas Mann Waco Merril Carter Austin James Hensel Vernon Lait A. J. Holland Fredericburg J. Co Ward Bonner Atkins H. M. Smith Paul Walser JL. Richmond Troy Foster Nolin Althaus Billy Griffin John Reed Thurman Fancher Mario

Band Boosters Meet Tuesday at School House

The Band Boosters will meet Tuesday December 13 at 2 30 pm at the schoolhouse. All members are urged to attend. Those working at the Gift Shop at the VA Hospital Saturday were Mrs Pete Whitworth, Mrs I A Stevens, Mrs Reuben Bode and Mrs W E Hheteher.

V. A. Hospital Pete Whitworth Mis. I. A Stevens Reben Bode W. E. Hheteher

Gillesmans Win Honors in Make It Yourself With Wool Contest

District contest honors awarded to Gillesman and Harper youths for wool garments crafted under local teachers supervision. Winners include Landa Men, Carol Ahrens, Vickie Honig, Darla Anderegg with several in senior and junior divisions. event hosted at Central Elementary School, Senora, December 4.

Gillesmans Gillespie County Central Senora Landa Rubin Meter Tiber Rosa Tee Meeks Carol Ahrens Mai Sylvester Ahrens Daisy Massey FHA FHS Vickie Honig John Honig Harper Harper Fha Irene Dunn KHA Darla Andelegg Gilbert Anderepe Harper Fra Mus. Dunn

Buck Deer Taken With 1830 Muzzle Loader On Penick Ranch

Rhea Penick of Corpus Christi bagged the deer at Willow City using a .45 caliber percussion Kentucky Halfstock muzzle loader made about 1830. The rifle fired a handmade 445 inch lead ball from the breach. Penick, 19, photographed the hunt for the Corpus Christi paper.

Rhea Penick Francis Corpus Christi Penick Willow City

Scotty Lee Taylor and Dale Manning Linited in Marriage

Miss Scotty Lee Taylor and Dale Manning were united in marriage on Wednesday December 1, 1965 in Brady Texas. The bride is the daughter of Mrs C N Taylor of Harper and a Harper High School graduate. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs A J Manning of Detroit Michigan, a Russell High School Kentucky graduate who trained at Fort Knox and served with the U S Armed Forces in Korea. He works with Area Construction Company of San Antonio and they will make their home in Brady.

Scotty Lee Taylor Dale Manning Brady Texas C. N. Taylor Harper Harper High School Myr A J Manning Detroit Michigan Russell High School Kentucky Fort Knox United States Armed Forces Kere Area Construction Company of San Antonio Brads

Harper Lions Club Sees Color Slides of Europe

Harper Lions Club met for a bi monthly gathering at the sca colafetorium on Tuesday December 7 at 7 pm Two guests Robert and Karen Dittmar attended after the business portion Miss Dittmar presented color slides of England France Italy Austria Germany with brief narration The program highlighted historic and notable places in Europe as described by Miss Dittmar The report on school inter section caution highlife noted the State Safety Department will review the matter and consider erection if needed.

Harper Lions Club Sca Colafetorium Robert Karen Dittmar Ine Miss Dittmar England France Italy Austria Germany Dittmar Howard Sibels Highlife State Safety Department

Spencer Celebrates Birthday With Family and Friends

Spencer celebrated her birthday Saturday at home with her parents and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Marshall, Marcell Robin, Mr. and Mrs. Judy Spencer, and Mrs. Hubert Rahe who made the coconut frosted white duck cake. Lisa also joined as a birthday pal.

List Spencer Mro Malcolm Marshall Marcell Robin ooMer Judy Spencer Hubert Rahe

Parties Honor Karen Dittmar in Multiple Receptions

A string of events honored Karen Dittmar bride elect of Richard Haschke. Gatherings included a November 27 coffee hosted by Mrs. Raymond Spaeth and daughter Sandra. an evening shower at the Hillburn home. and several other informal visits with classmates and family.

Karen Dittmar Richard Haschke Raymond Spaeth Sandra Spaeth Harper Robe Mars Ville He Hillburn Jr Miss Dittmar H. W. Zuch Harry Hahsch Ap Miller M Ln Austin Johr Lude Pha Xi Janet Gayle Robert Jo In

Community Christmas Program at Harper Cafetorium

The Harper School Cafetorium hosts a community Christmas program on Sunday December 12 at 7 00 p m. Sponsored by the Young Homemakers of Harper the event includes participation from all Harper churches. Everyone is invited to attend and share in the Christmas spirit.

Harper School Harper

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