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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1967
Page
3
Draft quotas set for January call 1659 men from Texas toward a national 34000 total. Local boards will select, with a smaller January intake than November 1968 when 2012 were drafted. The plan follows earlier December exams and a schedule for examinations in December.
A rediscovered Dickens manuscript The Life of Our Lord sold for about 210000 dollars at auction, fetching a record price per word. The text reflects Dickens reverence for Jesus Christ and was intended only for his children, not public release.
The Seguin Texas Lutheran College announces the establishment of a German American Archives and the Teres Collection during a campus ceremony. The project links with Boon University and aims to preserve materials on early Texas German settlers and cultural exchange. The archive seeks donations and plans a Memorial Library building in 1968.
The text recounts the nativity proclaiming the Savior Christ the Lord and the shepherds and wise men visiting Bethlehem. It notes Herod’s fear and slaughter, then shifts to Paul Gerhardt’s trials, hymnody, and steadfast faith culminating in a personal invitation to receive Christ.
A torn page from a church notice extends Christmas wishes. Pastor and Mrs. Peus join in conveying heartfelt greetings to the congregation and friends with warm affection and friendship.
San Antonio Hemis Fair officials announce a statewide program to hire at least 1 530 young Texans for March 15 to October 6 1968. Positions include accountants, waiters, ushers, security guards, hostesses, guides and attendants at the 92.6 acre HemisFair site. Applicants should be healthy, personable and fit, with hostesses and guides requiring age 20 to 30 and bilingual ability.
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