Auto theft rises in Texas and Southwest states
National Auto Theft Bureau reports February thefts up 21 percent over 1962 in Texas and nearby states with 19 400 autos stolen nationally a 17 percent rise. Recovery costs are high and prevention stresses locking cars and removing keys, with local programs reducing theft in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Roberts
Texas
Southwest
National Automobile Theft Bureau
Pacific Coast
East
Midwest
United States
Baltimore
4-H Sale Thanks Note Highlights Career Goals
Dear Sir thanks for purchasing my 1H show lamb at the County 4-H and FFA Livestock Sale. It helps boys plan for college with the money earned from 4-H and later PLA OA work. Sincerely Brad Masse. Kerrville visitors and family mentions follow with local names and hospital note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brad Masse
Harper 4-H Club News Welcomes New Members
The Harper 4-H Club met in the Legion Hall on February 13 and welcomed Stanley Kramer Glenda Rahe and Debbie Harper as new members. The club presented Rosa Lee Meeks Gilles County Home Demonstration Agent with a wedding gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper 'S Club
Legion Hall
Stanley Kramer
Glenda Rahe
Debbie Harper
Gillesme County
Rosa Lee Meeks
Tatsch
Short
Leo T Helneman
Junior Lutherans Meet At Saint James Lutheran Church
The Junior Lutherans of Saint James Lutheran Church met Friday February 14 1964 at 3 45 p m. Mortis Elaines read scripture Walter Molder and Gary Rahe took the offering David Meellenceadt led in prayer Tammy Harper and Kevin McMahon were birthday honorees February. A new wall mural Jesus and the Children was hung in the Educational Building along with new library tools distributed to the children. After business the group prayed sang and held a Valentine exchange with refreshments served by Mrs Jim Veshahon Mrs John Mother and Mrs Glenn Hopf. Stephen Doerr reporter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sa. James Lutheran Chui
Das
Mortis Elaines
Walter Molder
Gary Rahe
David Meellenceadt
Tammy Harper Atei
Kevin McMahon
Doerr
Jesus
Jim VeSfahon
John Mother
Murs
Glenn Hopf
Stephen Doerr
American Legion Leader to Speak at Kerrville Meeting
New Braunfels radio commentator John R. Zengler, longtime American Legion leader, will speak Sunday at Kerrville Municipal Auditorium. The event features Zengler’s talk on American Legion topics. he serves as treasurer of Richards and Krueger Co and hosts a KGNB program. Sponsoring posts include Garrett-Baker Post No. 13 and Christian Americanism Crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rrt
Jack Zengler
New Braunfels
American Legion
Kerrville Municipal Auditorium
Zengler
Canton
Ohio
Richards and Krueger Co
Reve: Ville
Garrett-Baker Post No. 13
Christian Americanism Crusade
KGNB
Comal Post No
Americanis
United Electrical Radio Machinists Workers Association
Companiat Party
Ex-Student Association sees TLC banquet honors alumni
The Texas Lutheran College ex students chapter held a banquet Sunday February 12 at Pioneer Village field with Rev W Lange elected president and Rev Woy Latapre as vice president. Lectures noted by Coach Carlton Welles and remarks by Krishen Persaud highlighted moral and religious growth through athletics. Fifty exes attended along with officials. a diploma was presented to Leon Spaeth.
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Latapre
Uthapte Bastudent Association
Denxeas
Potheran Colpe
Pioneer Village Field
Ant Lew
Spee
Wesa Valle
Secre Bars
Wermit Menking
Ernest Greistweldt
Mason
Ian Jacops
Lloyd Halamincek
OUL
Ome View Airiman
Shene Spenrath
Comfort
Easures
Wo Wedls
Carlton (Kazzy) Welles
TLC
TLE
Krishen Persaud
Persaud
India
Trinda
British Guinea
Hamma Lutheran Divinity School
Wittenberg University
Springfield
Ohio
Crook
AL Bracher
Exes
H. F. Treptow
Robert Haugen
Fatal Shooting Follows Tuesday Night Argument Near Fredericksburg
Clarence E. Ford 46 of Kerrville surrendered after allegedly killing Harvey Light 24 during a dog dispute over a calf near Fredericksburg on Tuesday about 6 30 p m Light a tenant on the Gadmenthaler property was shot twice Ford was charged with murder with malice and released on 7500 bail. Light's obituary notes his age and survivors.
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Fredericksburg
Clarence E. Ford
Kerrville
Harvey Light
Ford
Light
Gammenthaler Place
Arthur Dietrich
Life With Father to Open at San Pedro Playhouse
The all time favorite Life With Father directed by Joe Sateh at San Antonio Little Theatre will open Friday at 215 p.m. The cast is led by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse’s script with a lively look at 19th century family life. Performances run February 21 22 27 28 29 March 5 6 7 with Sunday matinee March 1 at 2 30.
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Hite Weishater
Clares
Frias
San Peso
San Antonio
Joe Sateh
Sam Antonio Littie
Pheatie
Howard Lindsay
Russel Crouse
Clarence Jr
Yale
Clarence Sr
Stock Exchange
Navy
Clarense Day Jr
Central Park
America
Father
Circus Comes Back With New, Family Friendly Show
The Seils Circus returns with a new all weather tent, more seats, and a 90 minute program featuring jugglers, gymnasts, ace riders, trained animals, and daring acts. Management promises low prices, no gambling, and a wholesome family experience in viedancesburg with public performances at Bow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cossion
Gina
Entie
Reed Family Surprise Birthday at Home
Edmund Reed and wife were surprised by their children on a birthday gathering at their home Monday night February 17. Also celebrating were Lillian Reinhard Wehmeyer and Gary Wayne Wehmeyer with other Reed family members present. Refreshments were served.
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Edmund Reed
Thei
Twins Honored On Sixteenth Birthday At Ranch Supper
Mr and Mrs Edgar Wendel honored their twin sons Jim and Tim on their 16th birthday with a supper at the C L Heard Ranch. Guests played games after the meal and gifts and cards were exchanged.
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Edgar Wendel
Jim
Tim
C. L. Heard Ranch
Carlton Sivekmann
Squaw Creek
Harper Lions To Promote LBJ Ranch Traffic
The Harper Lions Club held a bi monthly meeting at the school canatorium with two guests C L Brown and Lee Feuge. Brown was reinstated as an active member. A committee was formed to work with the Fredericksburg Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce on signs at U S 290 and State 27 to guide tourist traffic to President Johnson territory and ranch area. The club voted to restore the old log cabin in the park and named committees to carry out future fundraising driven projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Lions Club
C. L. Brown
Lee Feuge
Co. L. Brown
Lee Schmdt
Gene Harper
Roy Roberts
Floyd Bode
Fredericksburg
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
U. S. 290
State 27
Maurer Family Observes 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer celebrated their 60th anniversary Sunday at St Anatius Parish Hall Harper with a family chicken and ham dinner and afternoon fellowship. Attending were their children Robert Mater Lettie Edmund Rev Clemens Maurer Mrs Francis Killy Elsie Mrs Robert Mater Gertrude Maurer Alfons and Melissa with guests from Allain Comfort Kerrville and Pie Caen.
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Doss
Theo Mund
Kerrvale Sundas
Edgar Ite
Fredericksburg
Klein's Hall
Nolan Crenwelge
Erwin Segner
Bernhard Cretwelges
Henry Virac
St. Antaeus’s
Haeper
Robert Mater
Ple
Per. Lettie
Edmund Rev
Spring Creek
Clemens Maurer
Dleiea
Francis Killy
Harper
Elsie
Tivsdale
Gertrude Maurer
Harpe
Alfonso Actives
Nazieth
Melissa
Our Lady of the Lene
San Antoni Sdut
Joy
Allain
Comfot
Kerrville
Pie Caen
Red Cross Bloodmobile Seeks 88 Pints March 5
The Red Cross Bloodmobile asks for 88 pints to be donated at Community Hall on Wednesday March 5 from 1 to 7 p m. sponsored by First Baptist Church with Mrs Bill Melton as general chairman. Blood given in Gillespie County is free to recipients and derivatives aid surgeries, accidents, burns, and anemia. Citizens are urged to volunteer and mark March 4 on their calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
First Baptist Church
Bill Melton
Harry Hartmann
Gillespie County
Red Cross Blood Program
Guest Pastor Sunday At Presbyterian Church
James Edward Foster, senior student at the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary, will be guest pastor at Harper Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 23. Foster, with a BA from Austin College Sherman 1961, member of Eta Sigma Phi and the baseball team, is in the Marine Corps Reserve and spent a year in active service before seminary. He did field work at St. Stephen and Ridglea Presbyterian Churches in Fort Worth. Foster belongs to the First Presbyterian Church of Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Foster
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin
Harper Presbyterian Church
Foster
Odessa College
Austin College
Sherman
Eta Sigma Phi
Marine Corps Reserve
St. Stephen and
Ridgela
Harper Locals Share Weekend Visits and New Homes
Harper residents hosted visitors from Kerrville Uvalde and Kerrville during the weekend. Oliver Hopf and family traveled to San Antonio for a gathering with relatives Erato Hopf and Olivia Hopf. Two new homes rise in Harper for Eldane Brown and Henry Moellendorf.
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Harper
Eldane Brown
Henry Moellendorf
TCU to Present Original Ballets With San Antonio Symphony
The TCU School of Theatre Arts will stage four original ballets by David Preston for the San Antonio Symphony’s 25th anniversary season. The around 100 member ballet corps from TCU will perform at Municipal Auditorium on Saturday Feb 22. The program includes Burmesse Festival Dance Les Preludes The Painter and Les Chapeaux with music by Lew Gillis and Hindemith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TCU
San Antonio Symphony
Eadlying Corps de Ballet of
Texas Christan University
Tcl Ballet Group
Division of Ballet
David Preston
Theatre Arts Department
Preston
Ius
Hindemith
Mathis der Maler
Lew Gillis
Conell
Municipal Auditosium
A and J College Band Plans Monday Concert in Kingsville
The Texas A and J College Band Kingsville will present a concert Monday at 7 30 p m in Fredericksburg High School gym under Joe Kellamah. Former FHS band members Carol Ann Hartmann Rodaney Klett and Randy Dietel join the 90 piece ensemble. FHS band director Tom Rhodes notes the concert honors Joe Bellaman and invites volunteers to host students for the night.
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Texas A&j
Kingsville
Predersicksburg
Joe Kellamah
Fredericksburg
Puoti Secol
Juitor High Stool
FHS
Carol Ann Hartmann
Rodaney Klett
Randy Dietel
Tom CC. Rhodes
Joe Bellaman
Mars
Carl Rott
Lydia Pederson buried in Elberta Alabama
Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia Honig Pederson aged 68 were held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Pensacola Florida with burial in Elberta Alabama. Born December 11 1896 in Llano County Texas she died February 10 at her daughter's home in Alabama after her husband’s death a year earlier. She is survived by daughter Verena and Ralph Whitney her son-in-law of Alabama, four brothers Dan Sam Ben Ernst, two sisters Freda and Hulda plus their spouses in California and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honig Pederson
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Pensacola
Florida
Elberta
Alabama
Lydia Honig
Llano
Texas
Verena
Ralph Whitney
Dan
Sam Honig
Harper
Ben Honig
Castell
Ernst
Tyler
Freda
William Haynie
Lakewood
Califfornia
Hulda
Fred Clemens
San Diego
California
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Mrs. L. H. Harper
J. R. Hart
Bill Dendy
Edwin Kdittmar
Frances Floyd
Lydia Birch
Round Mountain
Keidel Hospital
Harper 4-H Club News
Junior Lutherans
Kerr Vie Sun
Sions
Harvey Frank Light
Harry May
Manera
Carolyny Ann St. Cla Light
Fredericksburgs
Kersava
A. Kelly Lee
Kenton Sage
Harvesty Lads
Dinville
Mis
Sammy Lambert
Uvalde
Mrek
Mybo St. Claire Speather
Sammy Jaca Light
Uvalle
Lynda
Mike Capton
Taylor
Kathy
Wesmen St. Clair
Fredericksburs
Fuial
Greenwoork
Cem
San Pedro
Ucest Circus
Cama
Gucus Comaiz
Viedancesburg
Cabisany
Fredaichwig
Maren
Luoi
Bihways ST
Bow
Lee
Alan Plaves
Wien
Uacksov
Reed
Bess Wendel
Bernhard Cyen- Welge
Alt
Theo Ransleben
Mio
Elemann Nehr
Prederecksburg
Mas
Agelschroeder
Carl Willings
Arcale Geistweidt
Dennis Lange
Lennah Jo Baethge
August Baethges
Nolan Ditmar
Leon Paul Spaeth
Otto Spaeths
Martin Anderegg
Low
Elgin Jost
Cherry Mountain
Jim Faught
Bobby Kordaikami
Otto Spaeth
William Falta Sr
William Fritz Jr
Center Point
Oscar Krauskuptf
Frederickaburg
David Gallagher
The
Presbyterian Church
Wan
Fred Whitewood
Val
Mrr
Rossmith
Westv Tlle
Mir
Ben ‘Thontdas
the Herald
Harper Lions
Porplaaouth
Virginia
Coleges
Jfreghmeen
Ky Makom
College Information Center
Phoenix Bank
Securit
Prs
Henry Maurer
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Harper Locals
Oliver Hopf
Fred Nabers
le H. Harper
Burton Brown
A. J. Kitesey
San Antonioa
Erato
Dallas
Olivia Hopf
Chester Moses
Adolph Ersch
Jerome Gold
Otto Wiensecke
Robert Maurer
Gerald Exman
Angela Maurer
Kernville
Fred Gammenthaler
Robert Kensing
San Angelo
Pete Whitworth
Eddie Kensing
al Mueller
W. R. Massey
Alphonse Lamartine
Franz Liszt
A & J College Band
Harper Lovke
Mayfields Matreese Company
Lydia Pederson
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