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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1969
Page
11
Sunday School at 10:00 a m Worship Service at 11:00 a m Evening Worship Service at 00 p m Brotherhood meeting every first and third Wednesday night at 7 30 p m Everyone welcome to attend and participate in services and activities.
St Anthony's Catholic Church announces Masses from Dec 21 through Jan 4 including Christmas Eve and Day services with confessions and vigil details. The church invites all to attend worship, Sunday School at 9:90, and various Luther League activities. United Presbyterian notes 11 a.m. worship, Sunday School at 10 a.m., Women Assn. meets monthly. all are welcome.
The Herald announces a print subscription deal priced at 3 dollars per year with a three year option at seven dollars and fifty eight cents total. The notice highlights cost savings and direct purchase details for readers.
Harper United Methodist invites visitors to morning worship led by Pastor Witham and Parrish on Sunday at 8:40 a.m. All services welcome new attendees and friends to attend.
First Pentecostal Church Harper Texas announces Rev Caries B Parker as pastor A Wednesday 7 30 p m Bible Study Sunday 10 00 a m Sunday School 1 00 p m Worship service 7 30 p m Evangelistic service All welcome.
Local notes record visits among Harper residents including Kinsey and Eppler families visiting Mason and Brady areas. Lange relatives from Fort Worth and Austin visited. Kramer and Kra mer families hosted gatherings with hunting and Thanksgiving leave. Christmas facts and lore are listed from 1 to 13, mentioning figures like Clement Moore Thomas Nast and St. Francis of Assisi.
Kerrville Schreiner reports more than eight students earned honor roll or honorable mention in the second six weeks. The college and high school totals rose to 32 with 18 in college and 14 in high school on the honor roll, while 37 earned honorable mention in college and 12 in the preparatory department. Mary Catherine Tatsch achieves a 3.6 A average.
Mr and Mrs Duderstadt of San Antonio visited Harper and repairs were made at their local home. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Henry Allen Schrader Kerrville and Mr and Mrs Jeff Elam. Several San Antonio and Austin residents spent time in Harper over the weekend. Funeral attendees in Fredericksburg and local movers, including the Barker family, were noted. Pvt Michael D Armstrong returned home for Thanksgiving after AST training and will proceed to Ft Benning for NCO Academy.
The Krippe origins trace to 15th century Tyrol with box and landscape forms. Creches appeared in churches from Bohemia to Austria, reflecting regional life and times. Vienna hosts annual Advent exhibits with famed carvers, museums, and seven modern Krippenbauer schools.
On Christmas Eve 1818 the curate of Oberndorf St. Nicolai parish church and schoolmaster Franz Gruber first performed Silent Night with a twelve string guitar after the organ failed. The carol spread from Tyrol to Germany and worldwide, aided by the Strasser glove-makers and later performances at fairs and choirs.
Rex Brack, Texas Chairman for U S Savings Bonds, describes rate changes and term adjustments effective June 1 1908. New limits reduce purchase caps to 96 000 on E Bonds and 5 000 on H Bonds, with E maturity shortened to 5 years 10 months.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Segner and child of San Antonio visit relatives in Harper area over the weekend. Mr and Mrs oe a children of Fredericksburg also participate in weekend events. Miss Willie Mae Kaiser of San Antonio visits Mrs Morris Bein and family while attending funeral services for Mrs Harold Rahe.
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