Bucks Entered in Harper's Bull of the Woods Contest
Three bucks entered in the past week in Harper's Bull of the Woods contest as W A Shorty Hogan Clarence McDougall and Floy Bode post scores. Hogan buck 246 points dressed 87 pounds height 34 inches spread 15 inches. McDougall buck 246 points dressed 81 pounds height 14 inches spread 16 inches. Bode buck 91 pounds dressed with 91 points height 12 14 inches.
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Harper’s
W. A. Shorty Hogan
Clarence McDougall
Bucks
Hogans Buck
Carrence McDougall
Floy Bode
Vices
Crete
Christmas Baby Found by Detective in Pusan
A Los Angeles contributor recalls a tale set in Pusan where a detective, seeking dinner in a snowbound night, discovers a newborn wrapped in rags under a bench. He carries the infant to the Sisters of Charity orphanage, which accepts the child named Severin blessed on the saviour's birthday.
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Pusan
Hte
Sisters of Charity
Severin
Virginia Reyno
Los Angeles
California
Special Services and Holy Communion for Mr and Mrs Ray Bierschwale
Rev Horace King led services and Holy Communion Sunday afternoon at the Raymond Packer home for Mr and Mrs Ray Bierschwale. Attending were Mrs Horace King and many relatives. refreshments followed with cookies coffee and punch. Christmas carols were sung. notes mention army reserve members visiting San Antonio for the weekend and a Kerrville Mayfield Mattress advert appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bierschwale
Horace King
Aml Ray Bierschwale
Raymond Packer
Chester Moses
Win Keen
N. Taylor
Luda Bierschwale
Helda Sageser
Roy Cottle
W. A. Cottle
Ruben Bode
Wel. Walker and
Landis Feller Jr. Wedding in Harper Church
Miss Janice Kay Landis and Raymond Feller Jr. wed Sunday December 17 at St. James Lutheran Church Harper officiated by Rev W E Doert. Attendants included Kathy Landis Bernice Kramer and Geraldine Prochnow with reception at Harper Community Hall. Groom stationed at Ft Polk and guests from San Antonio Dripping Springs Blanco and New Braunfels. Rehearsal lunch held December 16 at the bride's parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Kay Landis
Raymondo. Fuller Jr
St. James Lutheran Church
Harper
W. E. Doert
Christine Doerr
Hubert Foerster
Odin Landis
Big Lake
Raymond Feller
U.S. Army
Harper Haigh School
Kathy Landis
Bernice Kramer
Calvin Grobe
Wayne Behrens
Roy Feller
Gary Kunz
Bride
Soerster
Harper Community Hall
Joyce Bates
Gloria Kramer
Debbie Kunz
Donna Pape
West Texas
Ft. Polk
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Dripping Springs
Blanco
New Braunfels
Harper PTA Meeting Promotes Respect for Law and Order
The Harper PTA will meet January 4, 1968 at 7:00 p.m. in the school cafetorium. Captain G E Matheny of the Juvenile Bureau SAPD will speak on Encouraging Respect for Law and Order. Adults only. Citizens of Harper and surrounding communities invited. Also notes a family birthday event in Menard.
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Harper Pta
G. E. Matheny
Juvenile Bureau
San Antonio
Harper Herald Skips Issue Next Week
The Harper Herald will miss publication next week due to a planned business and vacation trip by publisher editor Norman J. Dietel and family. Weather and circumstances permitting a combined trip may affect the schedule between Christmas and New Year.
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Harper Herald
Herald
The
Norman J. Dietel
Christmas Joy and the Saviour Born
A reflection on the Christmas message from Luke 2 10 11 describing good news of a saviour born to the people and the faith required to receive the joy of Christmas. It weaves quotes from Ferdinand Brunetiere and Mary Agatha Gray with poetic imagery of the Nativity and calls for duty to be touched by beauty and justice blended with love.
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Ferdinand Brunetiere
Mary Agatha Gray
Shepherds Ward
Christ
God
Father
Son
Adam
Who Was The One Born
A fragmented holiday digest reflects on Christmas gift buying and festive preparations. It recalls the biblical birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and notes visits by Mrs W J Lennon and her family to Midland relatives during the holiday season. The piece links modern commerce to the nativity story and the message of Christ, the Savior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas Inc
Catus
Farway
W J Lennon
Mary Lou
Midland
Bull Jones
Aol
Bierschwale
Jones
Bern
Bonhemi
Joseph
Jesus
Vaneen
David
Christ
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper and Mason
Radio Post
Fredericksburoa
Army Reserve
Anthony and
Micheal Lange
James Wienecke
Billy Martin
Mayfield Mattress CO
Kerrville
Texas
Janice Landis
Raymond Feller Jr
Gene Harper
Harper Drug Store
Grace & Leslie Harper
Harper, Texes
Geraldine Prochnow
R. A. Prochnow
Flewer
Elroy Popcorn
Leroy Wenshorn
Marion
Raymond O. Feller, JR
Keller
Mrs
W. E. Fletcher
Menard
A. C. Wendel
A. A. Gitter
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Harper, Texas
Gead
Emmanuel
Messiah
Wor. Doerr
Harper, Texay
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