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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1973
Page
12
In Harper Texas church notices list Mass times at Catholic church with weekly and Sunday services. First Baptist Church shows pastor, music director, service times, and special December events. Seminary and other groups note Sunday worship, prayer meetings, Royal Ambassadors, Girls in Action, and Luther League activities.
Texas Refinery Corp seeks mature men in Harper area with fringe benefits plus cash and vacation. No experience required. A. T. Pate president invites applications by mail to Fort Worth headquarters Box 711 76101.
Social Security official Ed Bowers cautions that new law changes do not guarantee full increases for all widows. Only those who never drew widow benefits before 65 may receive full widow rate. others retain partial benefits or phased increases based on age 62 to 65 and months paid. Increases will be automatic and reflected in January checks arriving in February.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley A. Gold announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Lynn to Staff Sergeant Larry Clemens Reed son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Reed of Spring Creek. Both graduates of Fredericksburg High School and Durham's Business College.in Austin. Reed reenlisted in the U S Air Force and is stationed at Bergstrom AFB in Austin. The wedding is set for May 12 at St Marys Catholic Church.
The Central Texas Red Cross Bloodmobile from Waco will stop at Bethany Lutheran Church Fredericksburg on Wednesday January 17 from 12 30 to 6 30 p m Mrs M J Dittmar Jr will supervise volunteers Citizens are urged to mark the date and donate a pint of blood.
The Fredericksburg Rockhounds sponsor their 4th annual Gem and Mineral Show at Legion Hall on January 27-28. Admission is free with hourly door prizes. Rev. Perry Woerner is president and Troy Mitchum serves as Show Chairman.
Mrs. AM A Wendel aged 83 nee Selma Feuge died Sunday December 10 in Gillespie County. Born January 20 1859 in Gillespie County she was married September 22 1915 in Doss to Albert A Wendel who died March 7 1965. Survived by brother Felix Feuge Fredericksburg two half sisters Nellie and Alma and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held December 13 at 1 30 p m at St Peter Lutheran Church Doss with burial in Doss Lutheran Cemetery.
District Director Albert G. Vaughan of the Immigration and Naturalization Service announced a forthcoming requirement for aliens in the United States to report their addresses. Almost all aliens must file by January 31, with diplomats and certain international organization officials exempt. Reports can be filed via post offices or INS offices, and mailed directly to the nearest INS office this year. Penalties for noncompliance are severe.
Russell, involved in a collision that injured a pedestrian, initially panicked and drove to a gas station before fleeing home. Police later arrested him on hit-and-run charges. He claimed panic is human and noted he attempted to help the victim after the incident.
Harper residents welcomed relatives and friends from Poquoson Kerrville Longview San Antonio Austin Houston Little Rock and other places over the holidays. Local couples like Col and Mrs Wm Minor purchased property on the Harper Ingram road and are building a new home.
Janice Rode bride elect of James Zittelman of Seguin was honored at a miscellaneous shower Sunday afternoon December 31 at the Holy Ghost Church educational building. Hostesses include Mrs. Felix Neffendorf and many other local women. corsages were given to the honoree and her mother.
A court case highlights strict liability for hit and run drivers. It states that stopping identifying and aiding injured parties is required even when the driver believes the accident was minor or not their fault. The piece notes a contrasting not guilty verdict where knowledge of the crime was essential.
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