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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1965

Page

2

Christmas Day Guests At Watkins Tarr Home

The Watkins Tarr home hosted family and friends for Christmas Day dimmer. Attendees included Mrs A C Mir and Mfir Po from Houston and several local relatives from Austin Kerisiile Doole and San Angelo. Names mentioned: Mr and Mrs Jack Jones Raymond Pay Jones Cree Craests Pete Whitworth Robert Anseys Clark Biersehwale and others.

Mrs. Watkins Tarr Dimmer Houston Mr.o Jack Jones Raymond Austin And “1 Pay Jones Little Son Inrine Jaomifer Mir Kinsey Robert Bratton Lohn Texas

Friendly Sewing Circle Holds Christmas Party and Election

The Friendly Sewing Circle met at Mrs. Joe Mrosek's home with eight members and two visitors. Officers elected: president Mrs. Joe Mrosek secretary Mrs. Anton Lange reporter Mrs. Louis Lange. The group exchanged gifts played 42 and Bingo and planned next month’s meeting at Mrs. Alfred Kramer’s home January 28.

Friendly Sewing Circle Joe Mrosek Anton Lange Louis Lange Alfred Kramer Mrosch Mrosek

Harper Area Residents Visit Watkins Tarr Home

Local families and friends gathered for Christmas and holiday visits in Harper with notes of relatives from San Antonio Fredericksburg New Braunfels and Oklahoma. Several households hosted extended kin including Kramer Oehler Dittmar and Hopf families along with others sharing Christmas cheer and dinners.

Fredericksburg Rainfall Review 1964 Slightly Above 1963

Elroy Schnelle of Blandy Sop reports December 1964 rainfall at 0.70 inch and annual total of 21.73 inches. December 1963 had 0.25 inch and 1963 yearly rainfall was 16.30 inches, with Fredericksburg continuing to show rainfall deficieny against long term averages.

Fredericksburg Texas U. S. Weather Bureau RANGE Jorg Joan Wanse & Field Eelroy Schnelle Blandy Sop

Christmas Dinner Gathered Sam Honig Family Celebrate Birthday

Mr and Mrs Sam Honig hosted a Christmas dinner on December 22 with their children and farm family present. The gathering included Ruben Schmidt, Herbie Decehler, John Honig, Vickie and Connie Martin Rode and Janice, Gene Carter, Glenda, Robert and Karen of Corpus Christi, and Gerald Schmidt of Waco. Grandsons Kenneth Oehler and Delbert Oehler could not attend. Visiting relatives from New Years included Edwin Brugengam and Don Delbert Oehler, and Alfred Kirchhofs parents. The Maurers served turkey dinner and J. W. Beck of Kennedy visited Richard Bierschwale. Mrs Jame Ellis and her daughter from Chester Texas visited Mrs O T Wienecke, last weekend.

Sam Honig Mr Honig Ruben Schmidt Herbie Decehler John Honig Vickie Connie Martin Rode Janice Gene Carter Glenda Robert Karen Corpus Christi Gerald Schmidt Waco Kenneth Oehler Huachuca Arizona Delbert Oehler Austin Hubert Maurer Barbara Felix Alfred Kirchhof Emil Jentsch Fredericksburg Maurers A. C. Weasel Jack Jones James Warr Mexico City

Social News From Town Six Facilities Visit and Gatherings

Visiting relatives and friends populate the notes with numerous brief encounters. Willow City, Abilene, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, and San Antonio figures share weekends and holidays with families in a series of small social events.

Harper's Churches Welcome All to Sunday Services

Harper's Churches extend a cordial invitation to attend worship at 90 a.m. Sunday January 10 90 a.m. worship service 1015 a.m. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class 730 p.m. Luther League meeting Readers are urged to attend all services in the a.m. and p.m. sessions.

Harper's Churches Luther League Meeting

First Baptist Church Names Rev. Tommy O Bryant Pastor

The First Baptist Church has announced Rev. Tommy O Bryant as its new pastor. The ceremony and installation plans were described as forthcoming with church leadership inviting congregants to welcome the pastor.

Tommy O' Bryant

Sunday church notices and Christmas greetings in Seguin

A local church page lists mass times for Sunday January 10 and activities including School of Religion and St Ann Society. It notes no evening masses for several weeks and welcomes worshippers. The rest records many Christmas visits of families to Seguin and surrounding areas with names and hometowns.

School of Religion St. Ann's Society

O c Church W E Doerr Pastor Services and Visits

W E Doerr pastor of O c Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m A Brotherhood meeting is set for the first and third Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mrs Bula Johnson of Brady visited Harper with her daughter in law Mrs Fowler A Hopf family trip to San Antonio and Florida is noted plus various Christmas and New Year gatherings among local families including Nabers Rogers Allen Deaton Lange and Seguin connections.

Brotherhood Womens Assn

Religious notices and church activities in Harper Texas

Community church notices list worship times Bible study and Sunday School at Harper United Presbyterian Church and Harper First Methodist Church. Names include Rev. David J. Gallaher Rev. Clifford Edyson and Mrs C N Taylor with service hours and meeting dates. Also an ad offering fur purchases through Clayton Massey and Charlie Taylor at The Bede station.

Clayton Massey Charlie Taylor Bede Station Harper, Texas

Modern Beauty Shop Opens by Mrs Aubrey Parker

Formal opening of Harpers newest business Modern Beauty Shop owned and operated by Mrs Aubrey Parker on December 30. Twenty one guests registered. Refreshments served and door prizes awarded. Winners include Mrs Reginal McDougall Helen Curtis Permanent. Mrs Victor Marshall Shampoo and Set. Mrs Colon Barrett Hair Brush. Mrs Walter Parker Helen Curtis Spray Net. Mrs Carl O Whitworth Hair Cut. Miss Mary Ellis Parker Helen Curtis Spray Net. Mrs W F Doerr Hair Brush.

Harpers Aubrey Parker Reginal McDougall Helen Curtis Victor Marshall Colon Barrett Walter Parker Carl O. Whitworth Mary Ellis Parker W. F. Doerr

Buttonhole sewing and pattern work notice

Small sewing service offers buttonhole work and fancy patterns with optional transfer to buyer. Buyer with good credit to assume monthly payments or $71.45 cash. Address box No AA in care Harper Herald Harper Tex.

Harper Herald Harper Texas

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