Floy Bode Company observes 25th anniversary in Harper
Floy Bode Company of Harper marks 25 years in business with free registration prizes, coffee and donuts on Saturday February 19. Founder Floy Bode led the Hill Country warehouse feed and seed operation since 1941, expanding from a service station to include auto service, restrooms, and a wide product line.
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Floy Bode Co
Harper
Floy Bode Company of
Floy Bode
P. J. Badhge
Walter Grosenbache
Rio, Bode Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Elaine
Jorge Notario
Mooney Aircraft, Inc
Kerrville
Tivy High School
Floy Bode Company
George “Buzzy” Parker
Jeanette Bierschwale
Leslie Esquell
Bode
Pearl Barker and Henry Schrader Married In Harper Church
Pearl Nadene Barker and Henry Allen Schrader wed February 12 at 4 p.m. in First Baptist Church Harper in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev Ralph Reasor. Attendants included Emma Jane Heineman as maid of honor and Jean Bierschwale as bridesmaid. The couple, both graduates, are employed locally and the bride wore a nylon sheer gown with a silk veil.
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Pearl Barker
Henry Schrader
Harper Church
Pearl Nadene Barker
Henry Allen Schrader
First Baptist Church
Harper
Ralph T. Reasor
Kerrville
Bal Bailey
Ed Bailey
A. B Barker
Harper High School
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
First National Bank
Eric W. Schrader
Kenedy
Kenedy High School
Texas A & M
Emma Jane Heineman
Reville
Jean Bierschwale
Wanda Schrader
Jan Bierschwale
Johnnie Bierschwale
Eris W. Schrader
Ronniey Lumpkins
Benny Barker
Bride
Elmo Lumpkins
Johnnie Bierschwab
Harper Richie Barker
Harper Community Center
Geneva Jung
John Reddick
Kathy Voss
Jeanette Ropers
Gay Friedrich
Waverly Danmel
Sarah Tinard
Joe Scarborough
CH. Bierschwale
Darla Anderegge
Kathryn Stevens
Rabies Vaccination Sponsored by Harper School 4-H Club
The Harper School 4-H Club will sponsor a rabies vaccination for dogs and cats on Saturday February 26 at the school grounds from 1 to 4 p.m. Dr Curtis Eckhardt D V M will supervise. Fees are 175 for dogs and 150 for cats.
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4-H Club
Harper School
Harper 4-H Club
Curtis Eckhardt
D.V.M
Lions Club Members See Film on Los Angeles Riots
Lions Club members and guests viewed a film at a Tuesday meeting about the Los Angeles riots. The documentary covered communist involvement with MLK, labor unions, and minority groups, plus extensive Watts area looting and destruction.
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Lions Club
Los Angeles
Martin Luther King
Watts
Taxes Collected 96.30 Percent in 1965 County Figures
Milton Durst, County Tax Assessor-Collector, reports January 31 1966 tax collections at 96.30 percent of all taxes, about the same as last year. State Ad Valorem 46304.86. County Ad Valorem 124092.47. FM & Lateral Rd. Fund 25357.12. County Road Bonds 1680.62. Water Control & IM District 6541.65.
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Milton Durst
Water Control & IM
Rocky Hill
Stonewall
Doss
Ind
Harper Independent School Dist
Durst
March of Dimes Benefit Draws Strong Local Crowd
A large audience attended the annual March of Dimes benefit at the Harper Cafetorium with a program of amateur and local talent. Receipts totaled 363.05 with expenses 30.23, leaving 331.82 for the National Foundation. The event honored a wedding as Alois Jung replaced Clarence Ernst on the steering committee.
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Harper Cafetorium
Chas. Ernst
Elgin Esquell
R. E. Peril
National March of Dimes Foundation
Alois Jung
Clarence Ernst
Funeral services for Frank M. Morris at St James Lutheran
Harper locals Mr and Mrs Dalton Monk and daughter of Fredericksburg attended the funeral for Frank M Morris at St James Lutheran Church. Mr and Mrs Ray Bierschwale visited Missouri and Mrs Willie Bierschwale Sunday and reported J C Mangold is at home recovering from leg surgery. Mr and Mrs Herman Stahl of Lorane and Mr and Mrs Albert Herbacek of Sweetwater spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Rof F Manske. Mar and Mrs Glen Hopf and W A Hopf were Sunday afternoon visitors.
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Mrr
Dalton Monk
Fredericksburg
Frank M. Morris
St. James Lutheran Church
Ray Bierschwale
Willie Bierschwale
J. CC. Mangold
Lloyd Bierschwale
Herman Stahl
Lorane
Albert Herbacek
Sweetwater
Ro Ff. Manske
Glen Hopf
W. A. Hopf
Barker Schrader wedding party fills Kerrville with out of town guests
Mrs Schrader chose tan sui with white carnations for corsages. The newlyweds left for their Kerrville honeymoon. Grandmothers Mrs A B Barker Sr of San Antonio and Mrs Hon Matthews of Kenedy attended with white carnation corsages. Guests came from San Antonio Austin Corpus Christi Eden San Angelo Kingsville Killeen and Kerrville. Rehearsal supper at the Barker home featured refreshments by A B Barker party members.
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Schrader
A. B. Barker
San Antonio
Hon. Matthews
Kenedy
R. G. Bierschwab
Harper
Kerr Ville
Fredericksburg
Austin
Corpus Christ, Eden
San Angelo
Kingsville
Killeen Milbersview
Kramnes City
Barker Schrader
Poonetty da
Mas A. B. Barker
HL Bierschiwale
Johnnie Bierschwale
Joe Scarborough
Elmo Loumphins
Nadine Barker
Henry
Barker
A Barker
Mays
Virgil
Bridgeport
Calif
Veta
Mo. Bac
Mareh
Archie Lennon
Morris Bein
Joan Kaise
Rei Steel
Miss Rural Electrification Crowned National Title in Las Vegas
Jan Brown, 18, named Miss Rural Electrification of 1966 in a national contest in Las Vegas Nevada. A freshman at Angelo College San Angelo she is a 1965 Klatpen High School graduate and former Miss Central Texas Electric Cooperative winner. She will receive a $2500 college scholarship and represents the rural electric cooperative program nationwide.
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Kerr. Co
Tivy High School
San Angelo Business College
Harper
Arizona
Bode
Virginia Vallier
Virgil Vallier
Center Point
Gene Bode
Gene
Joyce Mueller
St. Louis
Julia and
Janell
Jan Brown
Texas Peach Queen
Miss Rural Electrification
Las Vegas
Nevada
Jan
Clint Brown
Angelo College
San Angelo
Klatpen High School
Texas
Texas Rural Electric Cooperative
Texas Electric Cooperative
Dallas
Brown
Rural Electric Co
Unclear OCR fragment hints at travel and names
Fragmentary text mentions Daniing operatives and a trip by plane. References names like Bow, McWilliams, and Cherokee, plus locations Las Vegas and Central Texas. Details are garbled and no coherent event or outcome is clear.
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Las Vegas West
Central Texas
Meg
CC. McWillliams
Rescoe Basse
Odetooxsburg
Warren R . Cherokee
Russ
21st District President to Visit Legion Auxiliary March 4
The American Legion Auxiliary meets Feb 4 with five members present. Vice president Peggy Brown announces district president Mrs Henry Ends will attend the March meeting. Members plan a Legion Flat cleanup March 2 at 1 30 pm and select a committee to organize the event.
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American Legion
Legion
Annan Faye Bode
Peggy Brown
Henry Ends
Mareh Ed. Th Ois
Amn
Iliary
Bruehket
Brow
Marie Taylor
Richtee
Patselio
Elizabeth — McDougall
Cora Lehi Ami
Richie Tatsch
Serv Ca Oodtee Aid Cookkies
Lao the Legion and
Ausbhary
Notice on Subscription and Contact Details
Notice directs readers to contact Mrs Edward Batley regarding enrollment and subscription for the Herald. It states a September deadline and a price of 300 dollars per year.
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Herald
BiNniNg
Edward Batley
Young Homemakers Discuss Shade Tree Planting
The February meeting of the Young Homemakers group planned a shade tree planting at Shoal Grounds. Evelyn Barrett chaired the committee for purchase and planting, and a demonstration on artificial flower making was given by Joyee Lange. Delegates to the state convention were briefed, and refreshments were served by Dorris Edwards and Mette Massu.
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Evelyn Barrett
Joyee Lange
Dorris Redwards
Mette Massu
Visiting obituaries and local notes mark week in town
The column notes visiting relatives and residents, mentioning Mr and Mrs Alfred Kiam and Pete Wiainer in New Braunfels. It records community greetings, travel, and family connections amid a busy week with several names and places referenced.
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Miro Ita Mas
Pete Wiainer
New Braunfels
Mbis
Alfred Kiamevo
Pete
Crutenes
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Harper Faons Club
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Loy Bode
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Reservation
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Kamble County
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Mason
Raymond Kneese
Lion Dean Hopf
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Eagle Pass
Herb Petry
Texas Highway Department
Petry
Lions International
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Herman Ow
Ray Cottle
Chotoes Schmidt
Nettie
Cottle
J. C. Casper
CL Cottle
Howard
Setborough
Austi
Abe Barker Schrader
Adda
Istal Ker
Desmond Ow
Caty
Tate Spac
Iitecad Mastields Mattress Company
Kerpville Itt
Chester Meisel
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Maschester Baer
Haney
Ranme Bumpkies
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