Mooney Aircraft Leads In January Sales By Industry Share
Mooney Aircraft of Kerrville Texas reports January sales of 47 planes, holding 37.6 percent of the single engine four place retractable market. Production moved to a 105000 square foot addition with output over a two day rate and 528 employees, up 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney Aircraft, Inc
Kerrville
Texas
Mooney
Texas Company
Beech
Piper
Cessna
Mounes
Mooney Management
U S should cut aid to anti American dictators in Ghana and beyond
The Hearst papers urge hard action against penny ante dictators like Ghana's Nkrumah using aid as leverage. Emerson Player, a Denver born Black attache, defied mob violence in Accra by raising the American flag again. Schreiner Institute honors and local social notes follow.
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Uncle Sam
Hearst
Ghana
Nkrumah
U. S
Cuba
Panama
Tass
Indonesia
Cyprus
Emerson Player
Player
Denver
S. A
Stonewall Fire Department Photo Captures New Truck Crew
Members of the Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department gathered around their latest fire truck acquired last year during a Thursday drill night. The lineup includes President John Pehl, Vice-president Elgin Behrends, Fire Chief Felix Beckmann, and others with several members absent. regular meetings are on the third Thursday monthly and a dance on April 25 with Fill Country Boys providing music is tentatively set, subject to change.
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Stonewall
John Pehl
Alois Klein
Hilmar Nebgen
Elgin Behrends
Clarence F. Klein
Alex Segner
David Moldenhauer
Alvin Weinheimer, Jr
Clarence J. Klein
Harbie Nebgen
Alois Nebgen
Felix Beckmann
Leroy Behrends
Harvey Eckert
Stonewall Firemen
Harper Firemen's Dance Date Announced
The Herald notes a staff photo and engraving date for the Harper Firemen's Dance. The Stonewall Fire Department, facing US 240, operates a modern building with about 22 members. Subscribe to the Herald.
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Harper
Stonewall
Harper Girls Shine at Santone Stock Show in San Antonio
Harper girls Brown and Massey led ribbons at the 1964 San Antonio Livestock Show with champion fine wool fleece and cross calf awards. Gillespie County youths, including Kay Tatum, Harold Ketron, and Albert Usener, won grand and reserve titles in Hereford, Angus, and lamb divisions, with several sales and future judging honors noted.
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L. A
Jan Brown
Clint Brown
San Antonio
Harold Ketron
Levi Ketron
Mason Road
Fredericksburg
FFA
Ramsey
Driftwood
Ketron
C. H. Bonn and Sons Ranch
Kay Tatum
Kay
Hampshires
Albert
FHS
Goldthwaite
Texas
Arthur Sagebiel
Reuben Sagebiel
Albert Usener
LBJ
Stonewall
Hereford
Harper ISD Trustee Election filing deadline set
Candidates for two trustee seats in Harper Independent School District must file by March 3 with the County Judge. The election is scheduled for April 4, 1964. Applications must be written, signed by the candidate, and filed at least 30 days before election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Independent School District
Cedure
Harper Community Chest fund drive ends with $479.75 total
Final report from Rev. W. E. Doerr shows the Harper Community Chest Drive collected 479.75 in January. Of this amount 25.00 went to the Harper Boy Scout Troop, 227.38 to Gillespie County Community Chest Fund, and 227.37 was kept in the Harper Community Chest Fund.
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Harper Community Chest Fund
W. E. Doerr
Harper Boy Scout
Gillespie County Community Chest Fund
Doerr
Harper Community Park Improvements Underway
Improvements at Harper Community Park progress with funds from the Harper Centennial Committee. Work includes adding kitchen facilities and cabinets in the park building, rebuilding the fence, and potential cattle guards. Two portable bleachers arrive to serve baseball and rodeo areas. other projects cover rodeo grounds, arena, stalls. Officials include John Honig, Warren McDougall, Chas Rogers, C. H. Bierschwabe, Roy Ressmann, Kenneth Maner, and Robert Dittmar.
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Harper Community Park
Robert Dittmar
The
Park Association
Harper Centennial Committee
Dittmar
John Honig
Warren McDougall
Chas. H. Rogers
C. H. Bierschwabe
Roy Ressmann
Kenneth Maner
Spacemobile to Visit Harper School Monday
NASA and Texas Education Agency arrange a Spacemobile visit to Harper Schools Monday February 17 at 2 30 p m. Jim Tatsch reports the space science program includes demonstrations authentic models and lectures by NASA experts. Six student assistants support the program with refreshments served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronautics and Space Administration
Texas Education Agency
Harper
Jim Tatsch
Science Club
NASA
Llano Couple Visiting Mother in Long Weekend
Mr and Mrs Herbert Otto of Llano visited her mother Mrs W K Massey Sunday afternoon continuing family visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Otto of
Llano
W. K. Massey
Harper PTA Meets At School Cafetorium For Founders Day
The Harper PTA held its February meeting at the school cafetorium led by Mrs. Watkins Tarr with a reading by Mrs. Lewis Stevens and a devotional by Mrs. H. L. Stevens. Founders Day honors past and present presidents and invites leadership. The Spring Conference is set for April 15 in New Braunfels. first grade won the room-count prize. hospitality committee members served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Pta
Watkins Tarr
Lewis Stevens
H. L. Stevens
New Braunfels
Marie Taylor
Herman Oehle
Elmo Lumpkuis
Women’s Sovety of Christian Service Meeting Summary
The Women’s Sovety of Christian Service met at Mrs. W. M. Keen’s home at 2 30 on February 4. Mrs. Lydia Bierschwale gave the devotional and Mrs. C N Taylor led a study on Christian Issues in Southern Asia. Roy Ressmann presided over the business meeting and refreshments were served to 10 members and three guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Service
W. M. Keen
Lydia Bierschwale
C. N. Taylor
Asia
Roy Ressmann
McDougall Family Reunion Visits Mrs Charles John McDougall
Dougall and son Charles John visited Friday to meet Mrs Charles John McDougall and her infant daughter. The child had spent a few days with Mrs Bessie McDougall.
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Clarence McDougall
Charles John
Charles John McDougall
Bessie McDougall
Friendly Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs Kramer Home
The Friendly Sewing Circle gathered at Mrs Alf Kramer’s home on January 23 with six members present. Members donated towels, pillow cases, crocheted holders, aprons and fabric. They contributed $5 to the March of Dimes and planned a February 27 meeting at Mrs Joe Mrosek’s home.
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Alf. Kramer
Simon Cospe
Alvin Feller
Alf
Kramer
Louis Lange
Reginald McDougall
Anton Lange
Joe Mrosek
Campbell C Burris Rites Held in Kerrville
Campbell C Burris died February 6 in Kerrville at 82. Born in Blanco, he lived in Rio Frio Junction Harper Bandera and San Antonio with family mostly in San Antonio. Survived by wife Edith and six children Fern Bell Clarence Burris Herman Buster Burris Jewel Aleen Bernhard Kathleen West. Buried City Cemetery No 1 Kerrville.
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C. Burris
Kerrville
Blanco
Rio Frio
Junction
Harper
Edith Harper
Frio Co
Bandera
San Antonio
Edith Burris
W. Agarita
Fern Bell
Clarence Burris
Kelly Field
Herman
Buster) Burris
California
Jewel
Aleen Bernhard
Kathleen West
Omaha
Nebraska
Legion and Auxiliary Hold Fraternal Meetings in One Night
Harper s American Legion Post No. 650 met in the Legion Hut on Friday February 7 deciding to stop sending out cards except for special meetings. The Auxiliary met the same night with seven members present. Mrs Marie Taylor presided as president and a girl was chosen for Blue Bonnet Girl State to be held in Austin June 17 to June 26. Refreshments were served by Mrs Anna Faye Bode and Mrs Mary Linton Stevens after adjournment.
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Harper's American Legion Post No. 650
Legion Hut
Auxiliary
Marie Taylor
Blue Bonnet Girl State
Austin
Anna Faye Bode
Mary Linton Stevens
Stork Shower Honoring Mrs Donnie Bode at Harper church
The Harper First Methodist Church Women’s Society held a layette shower for Mrs Donnie Bode in the educational building on Sunday afternoon February 9. Guests enjoyed games and a reading by Mrs Mary Linton Stevens. Decorations followed pink and blue. Mrs Earl Copple registered guests. Mrs R E Bode served cake. Mrs Juanita Howe of Lampasas ladled punch. The honoree received a corsage and many gifts.
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Women's Society of Christian Service
Harper First Methodist Church
Donnie Bode
Mary Linton Stevens
Earl Copple
R. BE. Bode
Juanita Howe
Lampasas
Mayfields Mattresses Company Kerrville
Innerspring specialists offer renewed mattresses with felting and guaranteed work. Leave orders at Harper Locker Plant. Mayfields Mattresses Company operates in Kerrville.
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Harper Locker
Mayfields Mattrees Company
Kerrville, Tf
Sandra Fleckenstein Marries Charles Maurer in Bryan Nuptials
Miss Sandra Elaine Fleckenstein and Charles Henry Maurer exchanged vows at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Bryan on February 1. The bride daughter of Thomas and Mrs. Fleckenstein wore a candlelight peau de soie gown with veil and carried white feathered mums. Groom son of Mr. and Mrs. Clemens Maurer Kerrville. he holds a BS in electrical engineering from Texas A&M University and works as an associate engineer for General Dynamics in Fort Worth. The couple reside at 1916 Tremont Fort Worth Texas.
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Sandra Elaine Fleckenstein
Charles Henry Maurer
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Bryan
Tim Valenta
Mary Newland
Thomas Fieckenstein
Stephen F. Austin High School
McKenzie Baldwin Business College
Patricia Fleckenstein
Cheryl Pavias
Judy Pape
Punch
New Orleans
Louisiana
Tremont
Fost Worth
Texas
Rehearsal Dinner Held in Bryan for Maurer Fleckenstein Wedding
Hosts in Bryan hosted a Friday January 31 rehearsal dinner for the Maurer Fleckenstein wedding party at Wehrmann's. The T shaped table seated 28 with yellow and white spring flowers as the centerpiece and yellow streamers bearing the inscription Charles and Sandra.
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Clemens Maurer
Bryan
Maurer- Fleckenstein
Wehrmann's
Cherles
Sandra
Granville Services Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Selma Mathilda Granville 70 of Harper were held Tuesday at the Harper Presbyterian Church with Rev. Percy C. Owen officiating. Interment was at Harper Cemetery under Smith Funeral Home direction. She died Sunday at Keidel Memorial Hospital in Fredericksburg born June 4, 1893 in Kerrville. Survivors include her son W Ellis Granville three sisters two brothers and numerous relatives. Pallbearers were C H and Johnnie Bierschwabe Reginald McDougall Clarence McDougall and Alton Kneese.
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Selma Mathilda Granville
Harper
Harper Presbyterian Church
Percy C. Owen
First Presbyterian Church of
Kerrville
Harper Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Granville
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Fredericksburg
Hill Country
Presbyterian Church
The
Eastern Star
W. Ellis Granville
Hilda Hirt
Ida Knees
Lydia Bretschwale
Walter
Ed McDougall
Mac Weston
E.C. Fisk Kerrville
C. H
Johnnie Bierschwabe
Reginald McDougall
Clarence McDougall
Alton Kneese
Fletcher Home Dinner Guests Attend Wip and Hunting Trip
Guests visited the W. B. Fletcher home Saturday night to view pictures from the Fletchers' hunting trip. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Bode, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Bode, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lowe of Lampasas, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sivells of Austin.
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Fletchers
W. B. Fletcher
Reuben Bode
Bill Edwards
Donnie Bode
Dick Tlowe
Lampasas
Howard Sivells
Austin
Oehlers Host Bryan Visitors Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Oehler and their young son from Bryan visited the parents Mr and Mrs Herman Oehler and Marie for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Oehler
Little Son of
Bryan
Herman Oehler
Marie
Harper Boy Scouts Observe Scout Sunday at Church
On Scout Sunday February 9 the Harper Boy Scout Troop attended services at Harper Poectes coastal Church. Rev Carlos sts kel led the service as scouts and leaders gathered. attendance also included members at the Livestock Show.
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Harper Boy Scouts
Harper Boy Scout Troup
Harper Poectescostal
Carlos * Stskel
Belton Talseh
Benny Bareker
Wayne Behrens
Stephen Doerr
Bobby Harper
Ronnie Lumpkins
Joe Brent Main
Lynn Parker
Jim Bob Steven
Jim Tatsch
Gene Harper
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Fleckenstein-Maurer
Martha Jean Stevenson Schreiner
Tex
Schreiner Institute
Dean W. C. Weir
Johnnie Williams Alcoze, Jr
Lewisville
Barbara Rasberry Axell
John Radley Bailey
Frame John Bowers, Jr
Grapeland
Mary Catherine Carden
Gonalo Chapa, Jr
Alice
Richard Ansel Frazar
Richard Wayne Harrison
Los Frenos
Timothy Jay Johns
Patrick Dennis Keough
San Aniunio
Sheila Rosson
Vertha Jean Stevens
John Merritt Thomason
Center Point
Stephen Michael Weinsing
Cotula
James River
Regald McDougall
J. R. Peril
San Marcos
Jimmie
Miss Jaydean
Dolores Duderstadt
Jimmie Perils
George Holekamp
Turtle Creek
the Herald
Harper Girls Place
Community Chest
Spacemobile
Felix Holly
Clifford Edge
P. O. Bode
PTA
W.S.G.S Met
Herald
Friendly Sewing Circle
U.S
Campbell C. Burris
Legion & Auxiliary
Stork
Charles Maurer
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