Contributions To Harper Cemetery Fund This Year
List of contributions to the Harper Cemetery Fund this year with prior summer list. The cemetery grounds were kept clean weeds mowed. Floyd Boatright tended to the work this year and the committee thanks him and the public for assistance. On hand in bank 74.51. Paid out during the year 147.75. Respectfully submitted by Mrs. Chas Ruges and Mrs. Tommy Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Cemetery Fund
Floyd Boatright
Chas, Ruges
Tommy Harlan
Cemetery Committee
Presbyterian Women's Association Meeting at Parker Home
The Presbyterian Women's Association met at Mrs. Walter Parker's home with co host Mrs. Arthur Spellmann and leader Mrs. Worth Howe choosing Christmas as the topic. President Mrs. Charles Gamman thaler presided and gifts were exchanged followed by carols and refreshments for 15 members and 1 guest. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Warren McDougall's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association of the
Pesbyterian Church
Ifiis
Walter Parker
Arthur Spellmann
Worth Howe
Chales Gammaenthaler
Warren McDougall
Baylor student dies in hunting accident near Harper
Harold Kenneth Cannon 23 of Waco died after leaning over a rifle resting in a car seat as companion Johnny Braun fired at a bird en route to camp. Investigators ruled accidental death with a faulty firing pin. Cannon was a Navy veteran. Funeral plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Baylor University
J. R. Peril Ranch
Kimbie County
Cannon
Johnny Adolph Braun
Austin
Braun
Cook Funeral Home
Jackie Newman Cannon
Waco
L. W Cannon
Aransas Pass
John Smith
Richmond
Leon Cannon
Alton Cannon
Corpus Christi
Tubby Cannon
San Benito
Jack Cannon
Winchester
Wyo
Gillespie
Heierman Wiedenfeld
Houston
Robert Wiedenfeld
Comfort
Kendall County
Clarence Wedenfeld
Herman Wiedenfeld
Harper Volunteer Fire Department to Open New Station
The Harper Volunteer Fire Department is nearing completion of a new headquarters between the Gulf Service Station and Rahe General Store. Fire Chief Rich Roeder surveys the site as workers under Tommie Harlan finish a concrete and tile structure funded by local donations aimed at surpassing the $5,000 goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Volunteer Fire Department
Gulf Service Station
Rahe's General
Rich Roeder
Flarper
Harner
Harper Volunteer Fire Department
Harper
Tommie Harlan
Encourage Courage Faith And Purpose In Troubled Times
Richard Evans speaks on resilience after shock and doubt, urging perseverance and Christian hope. He notes reserve inner strength, divine help, and steadfast effort as essential responses to hardship, aired from The Spoken Word on KSL and CBS on December 17 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of
Richard Evans
KSL
Columbia Broadcasting System
the Tabernacle
Tempel Square
Salt Lake City
Four H Club Achievement Awards Banquet Held in Gillespie County
Outstanding Gillespie County 4 H Club members received achievement awards at the first annual banquet on December 22. Rosie Lee Lindig won the Frozen Foods Medal from International Harvester, and Raymond Gold earned the Soil Conservation medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Rosie Lee Lindig
International Harvester Company
Benno Weiss
Raymond Gold
Adolph Kneese
Raymond
Hy. F. Grote
Dayton Herber
Bernice Duderstadt
Wolf Caught In Enchanted Rock Area
William Stein photographed with a large wolf trapped weeks ago on the old Chas Reese estate now occupied by Herman Miller in the Enchanted Rock area. Ranchers report losses of sheep goats pigs and deer as the pack dwindled to this last survivor captured by government trappers. Stein a former government trapper now with Kilian Keller road construction and a former Harper resident is well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stein
Chas. Reese
Herman Miller
Enchanted Rock
Stein
Kilian Keller Road Construction Company
Mr. Stein
Harper
Family Get Together At Legion Hall in Harper
Members of the W. O. Brown ay and relatives from Harper Mason and nearby areas held a gathering at the Legion Hall in Harper on Tuesday night December eight. Forty two and other table games plus music and dancing provided entertainment and sandwiches cake and cone were served to numerous attendees including Wallace Brown E R Brown Fred Woodward Miller Billy Brown and many more family members and friends from Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
W. O. Brownay
Harper, Mason
Points
The
Legion Fall
Harper
Wallace Brown
E. R
Traffic Toll Terrific Christmas Death Toll Exceeds Last Year
Texans ignored warnings from state and national safety bodies as 545 deaths on highways plus 94 holiday fatalities statewide marked Christmas tolls. Ned H Dearborn of the National Safety Council called it a grim Christmas, urging action to reduce New Year losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
California
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Associated Press
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Kermit Ernst
Jack Baethge
Stanley Ernst
F. C. Lochte
Curtis Eckhardt
Carlton Wen
Del
Luther Baethge
Freddie Petmecky
Cecil Loudon Jr
McDonald Wards
Agricultur
4-H Club
Lewis A. Stevens Weverese
Frei Nabors Levi Kensing
David Schmidt
M. S. Hicus Neneeteces
R. D. Ins Fa Oweween
Hy. Marikwordt -Seweeeeeen
Gilbert Pape Chas
LaVerne
Ee Wees
Evcoe
Louis Clouds Ore Seeewnareacen
J. Wock
Lillian Harringon
R. B. Goff
Presbyterian Women’s Associati
Wendy
John S. Morris
Mia
Jack Lee
San Antonio
Harper Fire Station
YO Tue
Wanpea
Hecaro
Theo. Oehler
C. A. Oehler
Dallas
R. W. Kothmann
Mr. Home
Lester Land
Junction
Carl Oehler
Herman Oehler
Herbie Oehler
Herbie Oehler and Sons
T. J. and
Lorene Oehler
Marble Falls
Oehler
H. J. Gansal Sy
Dayton Rahe
Otto Rahe
Thea, Holm
Kermit
Clifford Ernst
Cecil Loudon, Jr
Carlton Wendel
George Richard Tanner
Luther Paul Baethge
Locate
John Fleming
Jim Peril
Fred Wheatone
al Brown
Mason
Allan Shivers
Fies
Democracy
KyMat
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