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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1961

Page

5

Prize Lamb Sells at Pearl Brewing Auction in San Antonio

A prize winning lamb exhibited by Ray Geistweidt of Doss Texas sold at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition auction to Pearl Brewing Company The Pearl Brewery paid 41 cents per pound for the lamb The buyers included H J Ike Eickenroht Jr Pearl field sales manager and Ray Geistweidt posed with the animal

Ray Geistweidt Doss Texas Pearl Brewing Company Radio Post H. J Ike) Eickenroht, Jr Ray Richardson Kanoer & Fifld Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service

Peach Council meeting in Little Rock tails end

Simon Burg and his wife attended a four day National Peach Council conference in Little Rock Arkansas from Sunday to Wednesday. They planned to report back next week on industry discussions. The column notes rain moisture, Turkey market activity and various agricultural updates.

Simon Burg Missus National Peach Council Little Rock Arkansas Burgs Simon Range & Field

Convin Convair crash linked to LBJ ranch flight

The Convair jet used by Johnson campaign efforts crashed on a hill near the LBJ Ranch, killing pilot Teague and co pilot Williams. The aircraft, leased from Alamo Aviation, carried altimeter and radar gear installed a week earlier and was flying west near Johnson City when it went down. Fire and debris scattered across rugged terrain as search teams from multiple counties assisted.

Gunstream Alamo Aviation, Inc American Airlines Johnson Lbj Ranch Gillespie County Gillespie Arthur Godfrey Emil Hartmann Blaney Teague Williams Johnson City Austin Texas Army Palo Alto Llano Highway Convair Hartmann LBJ Hugo Klagmer Fredericksburg John Stevenson Bob Werner Jim Davidson Bill Hawry Jamey Kerrville Yeary Mason Camp Mabry

Good Rattlers Killings at Mark Moss Ranch Near Llano

Lee Holland and his brother Manzy killed 60 diamond rattlesnakes at three dens on the Mark Moss ranch near Llano. The largest measured five feet eight inches and weighed about seven pounds. They sprayed gasoline into dens and shot the snakes as they emerged, with Zev Weinheimer assisting.

Frederick Burg Stonewall Lee Holland Willow City Liano County Frederick Manzy Holland Mark Moss Llano Holland Zev Weinheimer

World Day of Prayer Held at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church hosted Harper area Protestant churches for World Day of Prayer on Friday February 17 at 2 p m Rev W H Totty opened the service with others including Rev Carlos Parker Mrs O F Kattner Mrs Victor Marshall and Rev C H Rose taking part A dramatization Friends Across the Frontiers showcased in country costumes covered Africa India China Japan Fiji Islands American Indians and migrant workers A fellowship hour with cookies and coffee followed.

Presbyterian Church Harper W. H. Totty Baptist Church Carlos Parker Pentecostal Church O. F. Kattner Methodist Church Victor Marshall C. H. Rose Lutheran Church Watkins Tarr Africa India China Japan Fiji Islands

Tayton Motel And Cafe Under New Management

The Tayton Motel and Cafe on the Junction Highway in Kerrville reopens under new owners Al Zizas of Fort Myers Florida and Miss Winona Duke of Banadera. The cafe interior has been renovated and the new operators pledge the best in food and service.

Tayton Junction Highway Kerrville al Zizas Fort Myers Fla Winona Duke Bandera

Mr and Mrs Gillie Pape Visit Harper Relative

Mr and Mrs Gillie Pape of the Prade Ranch were visiting relatives in Harper Sunday.

Mrs. Gillie Pape Prade Ranch Harper Sunday

Plane leased in 1960 for Johnson campaign use

The aircraft, leased in 1960 for Johnson's campaign, was purchased this month by the Brazos Tenth Street Corporation. The company, owned by Donald and Jane Thomas, leased the plane to Johnson and insured for 200000 to 300000 dollars with the Insurance Company of North America, via its San Antonio agent.

Ests Johnson Brazos Tenth Street Corporation Woodward Donald Jane Thomas Thomas LB Company Insurance Company of North America San Antonio

Harper Herald Society News February 24 1941

Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood visited Medina with Mr and Mrs Ken Whitewood. Mr and Mrs Watking Tarr visited after church with Mr and Mrs Pat Rogers. Jimmie Hart Kerrville stayed with grandmother Mrs L H Harper and Mr Harper. Mr and Mrs Norman Sullivan San Antonio spent weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang. Wayne Barrett and children San Antonio visited her parents Saturday. Jackie Tatsch Fredericksburg stayed with cousins Vickie and Connie Honig. Delbert Oehler TBLC student Seguin spent weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Herbie Ochler. Albert Perchard and daughter and Mrs Harrison San Antonio visited Frank Kroll over weekend.

Jimmie Hart Kerrville L. H. Harper Mr. Harper Norman Sullivan San Antonio Edwin Lang Wayne Barrett Olin Walker Jackie Tatsch Fredericksburg Vickie and Connie Honig Delbert Oehler Seguin Mrs Herbie Ochler Albert Perchard Harrison Frank Kroll

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