Methodist minister fills pulpit as Chaffee is away
John F. Sethert of Austin a student minister from the Seminary at Austin preached at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning in place of Bob Chaffee who is away. Mr and Mrs Vene Cottle and Sandra and Mr and Mrs Omer Cottle and two children spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Oren Cottle and children at Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Sethert
Austin
Seminary At
Theresbyterian Church
Bob Chaffee
Vene Cottle
Sandra
Omer Cottle
Oren Cottle
Victoria
Front line crew survey and fence team lay first pipeline steps
Photo by Edgar Kott shows the front line team with a fence crew and survey force. They work together to find, open, and lay out the initial steps of the pipeline project.
Pipeline Construction Work Progress in Gillespie County
A Caterpillar and International crawler dozers clear deep gullies and high bumps to ease equipment transport on a major pipeline project. Photo by Edgar Kott shows the survey line where the pipe will be laid and the digging machine preparing the main trench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Kott
Houston
J. B. Thompson
D. H. Lewis
C. D. Winkelman
W. H. Shelley
O. W. Hayden
Shelley
South America
Messrs. Lewis
Hayden
Winkelman
Brown Building
Austin
C. W. Galbraith
W. I. Hooper
Mr. Winkelman
R. IF. Sayers
J. R. Sheehan
McCamey
Mesa
General Electric Motors
Westinghouse
United Iron Works
Long 24-Inch Oil Line Undergoes Massive Texas Construction
A 357 mile 24 inch Shell Pipe Line from McCamey to near Houston advances under Andersen Bros. contract. About 330 workers labor seven days a week, earning roughly 50 000 weekly, with crews based in Fredericksburg after coming from Menard. Completion expected by March with pipe delivered from Houston and blasting through granite and limestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCamey
Texas
Cedar Valley
Houston
Shell Pipe Line
Andersen Bros. Corporation of
Fredericksburg
Menard
Andersen Bros. Corporation
Joe OD. Hughes, Inc
Rancho
Shell Pipe Line Co
Austin
Aldress Kilgore
Andersen Bros
Bill Robards
Rancho Pipe Line Co
Big Lake
Eldorado
Enchanted Rock
Shell
Eckert
Shell Company
Retec
JHE GO Dev
Kaiser Steel Company
California
Bailey Station
Garfield
la Grange
Brookshire
Pan Americans
Leans City
Phillips
Sweeney
Harrisburg
Deer Park
Pasadena Junction
Rancho Operaluing
Wwno
Eastern States
Sinclair
Crown Central
Christmas Visits Reported Across Harper Community
Mr and Mrs Van C Brown and their daughter joined relatives at Gonzales for Christmas. Oliver Hopf and family celebrated with son Erato. Rubin Thiele and children from Abilene visited Harper. Mrs Sidney Grona and children from San Antonio spent the holiday with Chas Gammenthaler, plus W O Brown family gatherings. Billy Brown and Kay from Moody Ranch near Alpine joined Harper relatives for holidays. Louis Dean, Jack Smith and families from Seguin shared Christmas with Ida Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van C. Brown
Gonzales
Oliver Hopf
Erato
Familly
Rubin Thiele
Abilene
Harper
Mts
Sidney Grona
San Antonio
Chas
Gammenthaler
W. O. Brown
Billy Brown
Kay
Moody Ranch
Alpine
Louis Dean
Jack Smith
Eda Lee
Seguin
Ida Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Photo
By Edgar Kott
iHespie County
Anderson Vs. Corporation
Gillespie County
West Texas
Gulf Coast
Shell Pipe Line Company
Gillespie Co
Anderson Bros. Construction Corp
Shell Pipe Line Corporation
Sinclair Pipe Line Company
Pan American Pipe Line Co
Ashland Pipe Co
Nantucket Pipe Line Co
Phillips Pipe Line Co
Tidewater Pipe Line Co
Mc Camey
Construction Organization
Tank Farm
Eldorado Station
Garfield Station
Austin Station
Bailey
Pan American
Republic
Hulldale Field
Famerari Yt
Seay
J. B. Churchwell
Gulf Area
K. R. Allen
Land, Insurance and Tax Department
Forest Estes
J. K. Alfred
S. R. Evans
C. E. Nadeau
Houston Legal Staff
the Herald
First State Bank
As. Barrett Cashiers
Edgar Kot
Fredericksburg, Texas
THE
Harper Herald
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