Sister of LBJ Mrs Moss Dies on Christmas Day
Mrs James D. Moss 49 youngest sister of Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson died of a cerebral hemorrhage at her home about 3 a.m. Christmas Day. Funeral services were held December 26 at 2:30 p.m. in Johnson City with burial in the Johnson family cemetery. Survivors include her husband James D. Moss a 13 year old son Rodney and two brothers Lyndon B. Johnson and Sam Houston Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D
Josefa) Moss
Lyndon B. Johnson
Croft Funeral
Johnson City
Johnson Family
Kanen
Johnson
dZrst
Texas
Sam Johnson
James D. Moss
Rodney Moss
Sam Houston Johnson
Austin
Rebecca Bobbitt
Lucia Alexander
Fort Worth
Eight turkey winners named at Harper Locker drawing
The Saturday afternoon giveaway at Harper Locker announced eight turkey winners: Otto Wienecke, Harry Suitemeier, Mrs. Mattie Arnold, Mrs. Oliver Hopf, Carlos Parker, Mrs. C. C. Snilups, Mrs. Bell Hughes, and Daria Anderegg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Locker
Otto Wienecke
Wits
Harry Suitemeier
Mattie Arnold
Oliver Hopf
Carlos Parker
C. C. Snilups
Bell Hughes
Daria Anderegg
Christmas Holiday Visits Across Texas and Arkansas
Mrs Aubrey Harper and family spent Christmas in Arkansas with her parents Mr and Mrs Strackbein. Melvin Anderegg of the Game Preserve joined Mr and Mrs Gilbert Anderegg for Christmas. Dale Kinsey and sons of Lubbock visited A J Mansey and Mrs Dillard Stapp. The Manske family dined with Mrs Alfred Kott in Kerrville. Bobby Benner of Kerrville visited Edgar Klebracht. Clark Bierschwale and Houston guests spent holidays with A L Bierschwale and Pete Whitworths. Richard Roeder and Hilda Sageser hosted Pasadena visitors and relatives. The Wendels hosted Christmas dinner with fifteen present. Teddy Holm and Bobby Marshall of San Antonio visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Otta Rahe. Bill Lee of Sanderson spent holidays with Mrs J J Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Harper
Arkansas
Mrs
All Strackbein
Dale Scott Kinsey and Sons
James and
Jack
Lubbock
A. J. Mansey
Dillard Stapp
R. F. Manske
Alfred Kott
Kerrville
Bobby Benner
Edgar Klebracht
Clark Bierschwale
Houston
A. L. Bierschwale
Pete Whitworths
Wesley Sagerer
Pasadena
Richard Roeder
Hilda Sageser
Teddy Holm
Bobby Marschall
San Antonio
Teddy
Mrs. Otta Rahe
Fredericksburg Savings & Loan Records Over Nine Million
Fredericksburg Savings and Loan Association reports a year end asset total of 9,352,817.40 as of December 20 1961, up 2,040,860.99 from 1960. President Fred Mathisen notes a new Marble Falls branch and a new Fredericksburg home office branded Community Savings Center. A 4 percent year end dividend totaling 152,400.06 is declared for the past six months. Officers and directors are listed, and the association notes it is governed by federal and state savings frameworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Savings and Loan Association
Fred Mathisen
Mathisen
Marble Falls
West Main and
Orange Streets
Frederiecksburg
Fredericksburg
Community Savings Center
Community Savings and Loan Association’ of
Felix L. Wilke
Reuben Eckhardt
Vernon E. Penick
Hayden Grona
Arno Basse
Roy Beckmann
Elgin Helmand
W. C. Westerfeldt
Wilke
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
United States Savings and Loan League
Texas Savings and Loan League
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Commission
Prion
Jesus
Tne
James
Texas Governor urges crackdown during 10 day holiday drive
Gov. Price Daniel urges Texas sheriffs and police chiefs to curb holiday traffic deaths during 10 day Operations Deathwatch ending New Year’s Day. He notes 88 expected deaths and calls for driver compliance, with publishers and broadcasters backing the safety push. He also presses banks to locate dormant accounts, warns of over 3 million dollars held unlawfully, and cites alcohol rehab progress in state programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Price Daniel
Texas
Daniel
Sexas
Jenas
Neaume
Loveny
Wieven Janed
Houstons
Jayvourne
n0Mypson
Benaf
Price Valick
Peng Ninue
Klein Family Visits and Spaeth Holiday Stay
Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein and family visited his mother Mrs Ernest Klein and 60 1 sarvin at Spring Creek Tuesday afternoon Miss Janice Spaeth of Bis Springs spent the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Spaeth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Klein
Ernest Klein
Sarvin
Spring Creek
Janice Spaeth
Bis Springs
Mrs
Alfred Spaeth
Pehl Family Visits Kramar Relatives During Christmas
Mr and Mrs Frank Pehl and their children from San Antonio visited his sister Mrs Marvin Kramar and family and other relatives in the Fun Country for the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pehl
Sam Antonio
Mrg-Marvin Kramar
Christmas gathering at the Spatch home
A Saturday family event at Alfred Spatch residence attracted Mrs Spatch and her sisters with their families for a Christmas tree mid supper as neighbors described a warm communal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Spacth Satuday
Mrs. Spacth
Christmas Day Gatherings From Texas Families
Lt and Mrs Norman Sullivan and children of San Antonio join Mr and Mrs John Hughes and Dorothy Ann with Mary Halmark and Mr and Mrs H O Jones and daughter from Austin for Christmas with Edwin Lang family in Comfort Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Sullivan
San Antonio
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Mary Halmark
H. O. Jones
Austin
Ellis Lang
Sharon Kay
Comfort
Edwin Lang
Christmas Guess Recipients Named in Local Listing
The Otto Wienecke family and several couples are identified as Christmas guess winners. Recipients include Mr. and Mrs Otto Vvienecke Jr and children of Stephensville, Mr. and Mrs Jerome Gold and baby of Uvalde, Mrs Dy Greeson and daughter of Buchanan Dam, Mr. and Mrs Orval Harvey and children, Mr. and Mrs Hugo Klein and children of Fredericksburg, and Henry Milton Wienecke of Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wienecke
Otto Vvienecke Jr
Stephensville
Jerome Gold
Uvalde
Harper Herald thanks readers and contributors
The Harper Herald expresses gratitude to readers of the Kaldi and to all who send in news and notes for subscribers. It acknowledges support from communities and contributors who share items of interest with the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Herald
Kald
Maurer Family Visit Over Holidays
Mr and Mrs Alfonso Maurer and children of Muleshoe visited his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer through the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfonso Maurer
Muleshoe
Henry Maurer
Helipod project signs multi nation aircraft deal
A Japanese holding company will manufacture and distribute the Helipod, a vertical takeoff craft, under exclusive rights with Helipod Inc and Shinsekai Kanko. The plan includes Hong Kong distribution, scale demonstrations in Japan, and a full scale prototype shipping next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Lyle Karl Vance Suderow
Helipod, Inc
California
Eiichiro Miki
Shinsekai Kanko Company, Ltd
Drapanese Group
Hong Kong Corporation
United States
Sep
Andrew
17YearOld Hunter In Critical Condition After Accident
Myron Petsch aged 17 was whisked from a Luckenbach area ranch to Keidel Memorial Hospital and then San Antonio after a self inflicted gun accident while deer hunting. Relatives aided the won’t start car and neighbors transported him for emergency care and surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Petsch
San Antonio
Myron
Edwin Petsh
Ewald Pesch
Fredericksburg
Luckenbach
Ao Terrace
Anne Lidwin
Ld Wan
Edwin
Nicholsons
Belyron
Keidel Memoral Hospital
Shachter Ambulance
Emil Petsch
Harper Longhorns Present Christmas Concert
The Harper Longhorn Band directed by Eddie Cochan held a Christmas concert at the Harper school cafetorium on December 21. The program featured Christmas selections and carols sung by the audience. Band officers included Lloyd Wendel as president Martha Stevens as vice president Joyce Fritz as secretary Joyce Parker as reporter Gayle Ditmar as drum major and Dolores Lauderstadt as majorette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Longhorn Band
Eddie Cochan
Shors Aay
Harper School
Audiene
Lloyd Wendel
Martha Stevens
Joyce Fritz
Joyce Parker
Gayle Ditmar
Dolores Lauder- Stadt
Robert Dittmar Honors Mrs Dittmar On Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dittmar hosted a Sunday birthday gathering for his mother Mrs. Ugin Dittmar at their home. Guests included Mrs. Neilie Stauf, Mrs. Henry Welge Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Stovert Klinghoefer, Mr. and Mrs. Genesdlo and sons of Fredericksburg, Major and Mrs. Francis Stahl of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bleckmann of Voss, Col. and Mrs. W. J. Stovall of San Antonio, and Mr. George Brockmueler of New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dittmar
Ugin Dittmar
Neilie Stau
Henry Welge Lewis
Stovert Klinghoefer
Mrr
Genes.dlo
W. J. Stovall
San Antonio
George B Brockmueler
New Braunfels
Christmas Day Family Visit Mentioned in Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Carl Durst and daughter Jamela or Sai Anon visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ved Gammenthaler on Christmas Day. Other visitors included Rev Richard Gammenthaler of Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Durst
Daugh
Tee
Jamela
Sai Anon Lo
Ved Gammenthaler
Richard Gammenthaler
S’redericussburg
Deer Harvest Report From Lougias Waller Stadt Ranch
Red Eagleman harvested an eight point buck at the Lougias Waller Stadt Ranch last week. Clifford Wienecae reported the event and noted Eagleman’s successful hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Lougias Wallerstadt Ranch
Clifford Wienecae
Christmas Followed By New Baby In Pequoson Family
Mr and Mrs Robert Spruill welcomed a daughter on December 19 196L in Pequoson Virginia. The infant named Mavrgach Janell weighed 8 pounds 21 inches long and has a sister Melody Bernice. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lange of Harper attended. Several relatives from Stepuenville Fredericksburg Isandera and Castel shared Christmas with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Spruill
Pequoson
Virginia
Melody Bernice
Ikdwin Lange
Harper
Mavrgach Janell
Christmas Guests Across Town Share Festive Celebrations
A long list of Christmas Day visitors includes Mrs J J Rogers and Phil with guests Mrs Bill Lee of Sander and others. Mr and Mrs Felix Hahn in Fredericksburg with daughter Mrs Elbert Foler. Oliver Hopf's family in Austin. Fred Nabers with son Gene in San Antonio. J M Stevens hosting children and families for December 25 celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rogers
Phil
Bill Lee
Sander
Ted Rogers
Little Daughter
Uvaldy
Pat Roger
Wayne
Frances Floyd
Felix Hahn
Fredericksburg
Elbert Fo}ler
Mrs. Oliver Hopf
Krato
Austin
Mrs
Fred Nabers
San Antonio
Gene
Familly
J. M. Stevens
Christmas Guests At Schmidt Home In Midland
Mr and Mia Lee Schmidt hosted Christmas with their daughter Mrs Flaipl Gillespie and her husband Cyrus Schmidt and baby, all of Midland, joining the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia. Lee Schmidt
Mrs
Flaipl Gillespie
Taisband
Mia Cyrus Schmidt
Baby
Midland
Harper P TA Sets Meeting for January Fourth
Harper P TA will meet Thursday January 4 at 3 00 p m in the school cafeteria Health Chairman Mrs Victor Harper will present a cam cer datesearch devotional by Rev Mary Lett Music will be by Mrs C H Rose Room count will be taken Plan to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Harper
P-Ta
Victor Harper
Tim
Camcer Dtesearch
Mary Lett
M.s. C
WSCS Christmas Party at First Methodist Church Dec 19
The WSCS of the First Methodist Church held its annual Christmas program and party Tuesday afternoon December 19. Mrs. Frank Staudt chaired the event with Scotty Lee Taylor on organ and notable readings and carols led by several members. Twelve members and six visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Chur
Frank Staudt
Chawman
Scotty Lee Tayuior
Margaret Keen
Herman Deyler
Koy Ressmann
Mark Lett
Waarie
Aylor
Ochler
Felix Kensing
Lydia Bglerscnwale
College Students Honor 2 For The Holidays
The list includes Masseys Karen Litt mar Laurie Bode Sandra Spaeth and John Tarr Eugene Sheine mann Carlton Wendel Jars Yary Waynne Rogers Kiown Wuakewood Lonnie Mayga Bob Brown Jimmie Peril Phillips Kathy Duderstadt.
Christmas Visit Brings Metzger Family to Harper
Mr and Mrs Jake Metzger and children from San Antonio spent Christmas Day in Harper visiting Lawrence Metcuyer and Herbert Gamels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Metzger
Chldren
San Santonio
Harper
Lawrence Metcyeurs
Herbert Gamels
Christmas Visit From Fred Bierschwile Family
Mr and Mrs Fred Bierschwile Jr and their two daughters from El Paso were to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr and Mrs Fred Lilersehwate Sr. and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bierschwile Jr
Kl Paso 2
Fred Lilersehwate Sr
Kensing Family Visit Reported in San Angelo
Mr and Mrs Robert Kensing of San Angelo spent time living with their parents Mr and Mrs Pete Whitworth and Mrs Kuwe Kensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kensing
San Angelo
Pete Whitworth
Kuwe Kensing
Strackbein Family Spends Christmas with Seguin Relatives
Mr and Mrs Alvin Strackbein and Robert Strackbein of Seguin spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs John Stas ie in Seguin, sharing the holiday with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Strackbein
Robert Strackoein
Seguig
John Stias Ie Bein
Family gathers for Christmas dinner at Kramer home
The Kramer family enjoyed a Christmas gathering at Alfred Kramer’s parents house with a festive dinner and shared memories.
Mattresses Made New by Innerspring Specialists
Kerrville company advertises felting and inner spring mattress repair with guaranteed workmanship. Drop orders at Haper tavnet Plant in Mayfield for service and restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haper Tavnet
Mayfield
Kerrville
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J. D. Moss
LBJ
Radio Post
Turkeys
Melvin Anderegg
Gilbert Anderegg
A. C. Wendel
Homer Lee Stevens
Sanderson
Ae Ehrs
J.J. Rogers
Fredericksburg Savings & Loan
Khahis
Lara
Texas Commission On Alcoholism
Will Wuisoon
Siae Democratic Executive
J. Uu Conany
Cius
Wilson
St Avanade
Wausconnag
Appunent Vonn Conway
Wesiaco
Jon Dee Lawrence
Wesiaco Wancees
Connany
W. H. Stocks
Purser
Hood
John Stocks
Texas Railroad Commission
City of
City Public Service Board
Alamo Gas Supply Company
Attorney General
Supreme Court
Jack Roberts
Motto
United Gas
Alamo Gas
Roberts
Railroad Commission
State Education Commission
James A. ‘Lurman
Lond
Capitol
J. W. Beck
Nallon
State” Securities ~ Commission
Weuare
John H. Winters
Hexas
U.S
Hapn Yarborough
Yarborough
Freeman
Randie Dietel
G. F. Henke
Wolf Creek
Randie
Randic
Hellopool
Municipa
Helped
Jepamest Holding Company
Harper Longhorns
Otto Dittmar
Ommy Skipper
San Anno
Lydia Mier
Scaware
Isamund Tatsch Jr
Stepuenville
Elgin Tatsch
Lee Roy Koue
Castel
Egon ‘L'Atech
Isandera
Kismund Taisen
Harper P-Ta
Steve Forest
Mra
We R. Massey
Alfred Kramer
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