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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1968
Page
7
Church notices inviting attendance at services across Harper churches. First Baptist and Erv. Holy Sacrament and board meetings listed. Catholic church announces Mass times February 2 to 4 and religious school for children and youth.
Harper United Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 10 00 A M Worship Service at 11 00 A M Women's Association meets on the third Thursday at 2 20 P M Session meets on the third Wednesday. D Wayne Rogers serves as Sunday School Superintendent.
Rev. W. E. Doerr presides over church services and Bible classes at St. James Lutheran Church. Sunday February 4 includes Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9:30 am and Worship Service. Friday February 9 features Junior Confirmation Instruction by Janhar Lutherans. Saturday February 10 offers Senior Confirmation Instruction at 9:40 am.
Relatives from Menard and nearby towns gathered for a cattleman’s funeral. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Pape Mr Richmond Pane Mr Ricmond Pane and families from Reck Sprint Joana Weet Wroo Mrs Billy Ret Mr Olne Cottle Mrs Vin To ke Mrs Johnni Se Noll and several others from Houston and Springs area.
Harper Locals Pvt Sonny Raymond Feller stationed at Fort Polk La visits with wife and parents. Edwin Klein couple visit Fredericksburg to see Mrs Ernest Klein Friday night. Elams meet HB Clayton family at High Haven Marble Falls and with friends. Bes sie Blake and WC Brown visit Marble Falls Sherwood Shores. Cottle clan from Rock Springs attend funeral of uncle Raymond Cottie at bire Baptist Church. Floyd Boatright and Moses visit Richard Boatright. Kathryn Stevens from Austin spends weekend with parents H L Stevens.
Ninety-one volunteers donated a pint Thursday Jan 25 at First Baptist Church with the Central Texas Bloodmobile from Waco stationed on site. Mrs Bill Melvin chaired volunteers and 100 people presented to give blood, 10 were unsuccessful.
Classified ad offers women paid at 3168 per hour for simple tasks with replies to Industrial Inc at 100 Ash Street, Sault Ste Marie Michigan 49743. Local ad seeks applicants with basic writing and correspondence.
Governor Connally designates Farm Bureau Membership Week January 29 to February 4. Texas Farm Bureau targets 112000 members in 1968. Gillespie County reports 788 members. Gus Wahrmund leads the special enrollment drive with local volunteers stressing the need for farmers to join to safeguard investment, income, and political influence.
More than 300 Humble Oil and Refining Company service station dealers will attend a two day convention in Austin at the Terrace Motor Hotel beginning Thursday September 1. Werner Schumpelt of Harper is among the attendees as Humble promotes marketing skills and new products in its 14th annual dealer meeting. The event is part of 29 meetings nationwide drawing about 10 000 dealers from New York to California.
The 1964 Texas automobile and commercial vehicle license plates go on sale February 1 at the County Tax Collector Assessor Milton Durst office. Passenger car fees rise with a minimum 530, and rates vary by weight. Registration moves to quarterly billing and February is advised to avoid March lines.
Mrs Max Lange and Mrs Lor ern Wendel visited Mrs Wendel at Doss Sunday afternoon. Others left Braday for Oklahoma to attend the funeral of their brother in Dawn, Mr Ientry Portes, who died Thursday.
The Herald announces a subscription deal offering three years for 7.50 dollars. This promotional plan provides extended access at a fixed rate. Readers gain ongoing news coverage and local updates under the option.
Arno Mockering in Crabapple plans cedar removal this winter. Grass recovery after prior cedar control is strong with dense little bluestem seed crops. Proper brush management remains key to offset control costs. Many farm ponds have filled due to heavy rains since January 1 and may be stocked or managed for fish production. Ernest Wahrmund placed 150 channel catfish in his pond last year. Clemens Immel and Warren Miller plan pond stocking soon. Fertilization guidance suggests 8-8-2, about 100 pounds per acre, starting late winter as water warms to 55 degrees, with a simple disc test to confirm timing.
Mrs Mike Young of Bryan entertained the Bailey Hopf wedding party with a luncheon at the home of J R Perils on Saturday January 27. The table featured a linen cutwork cloth and a yellow umbrella with napkins and plate. Hostess served chicken salad sandwiches dips apple bread and refreshments to 20 guests.
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