Local visits and hospital notes from Harper area
Mr. and Mrs A J Kinsey remained in Peterson Hospital for days and were said to be improving. Families and friends visited over Christmas with trips to Austin San Antonio and New Braunfels and a variety of relatives from Corpus Christi Brenham Cuero Llano and San Angelo noted. Subscriptions for The Herald advertised at year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kinsey
Peterson Hospital
Alice Mulder
Corpus Christi
John Molder
Clyde Mullimir
Grover
North Carolina
Bob Segner
San Antonio
Weldon Walker
Walker
Messr
Mesd
Bruce Brandenberger
Baby
Brenham
Donald Brandenberger
Cuero
Kenneth Brandenberger
Llano
Robert Schaffer
Linda
Max Lange
Ebert Fellers
Clayton Fellers
Karl Kroll
New Braunfels
Local families visit during Christmas holidays across several towns
Grandparents in town and relatives visit over Christmas. Lamar county families from Lampasas Luling San Antonio Kerrville Harper and Waco gather for holidays. Notables include Mrs Marguerite Farar ill in Keidel Hospital and Mrs Marvin Kramer recovering from a foot injury.
Memories of Kerrville Life Through L Schreiner’s Reminiscence
L Schreiner recalls early Kerrville days with family stores stables and car rides to dances. He describes school life amid storms and accidents a 1896 railroad arrival and the town’s first telephone line shaping the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obar
Parsons
Ingram
Center Point
Kellogg
Schreiner
A.C. Schreiner
Dale Comparette
John Pampell
Milton Pampell
Telephone Company
Kerrville Telephone Co
Bull of Woods season ends with thanks to Narper area
The note thanks readers for a successful season in the Narper area and wishes them health happiness and good hunting in the next year 1978. It mentions a stormy performance by Stormy Maners and a 34% score in the contest with a plan to award 40 thank yous to participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narper
Christmas Dinner Celebrates Kerrville Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein hosted a Christmas dinner on Friday December 26 with guests including the Segner Fiedler and Moellendorf families and relatives. Local visitors from San Antonio and English residents recalled early Kerr County life, bank founder Charles Schreiner and his remarks on education and community growth in Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Klein
Raymond Segner
Mike
Calvin Fiedler
Ruben
England
Kerr
Kendall
Kirble
E. E. Palmer
Howard Tacey
Tracey
Smithsonian Institute
Schreiner
Charles Schreiner
August Faltin
Kerrville
Indian Hill
Louie
Louis
Texas Rangers
Mre Otto Itz Hosts Family December 28
Otto Itz hosts a family gathering on December 28 at Edwin Lange home. Attendees include relatives and close kin from the area. The event underscores family ties and local community links during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Otto Itz
Residents and visitors share New Year travels and visits
Mrs. Jack Jones returned home after a visit with Mrs. Golda Smith and sister Mrs. 3 B Reiger. Sonny Ellis from Chester Texas visited grandmother Mrs. Otto Wienecke. Gary and Wayne Rake stayed with Dr. Theo Holm in San Antonio en route to Harner. Carrott Cottle brought mother Mrs. Roy Cottle home from Rocksprings. Rev Charles Price and Kerrville friends visited Harper and dined with Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Lumpkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Holm
San Antonio
Otto Rahe
Danny
Sonny Ellis
Chester Texas
Otto Wienecke
James
Gary and
Wayne Rake
Harner
Carrott Cottle
Roy Cottle
New Years
Rocksprings
Charles Price
Kerrville
Harper
Elmo Lumpkins
Strackbein Couple Observe 67th Anniversary in New Braunfels
Mr and Mrs John Strackbein of New Braunfels marked their 67th wedding anniversary on Sunday January 4 at their home. Their barbecue dinner was attended by their children and grandchildren. The Strackebins formerly lived on a farm and ranch west of Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Strackbein
New Braunfels
Mrs. Strackbein
Harper
Parish Family News From Gillespie County
Felix Rischner hosts daughter Frelyn Marie from San Antonio at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Felix C Rischner. The Strackbein family, former Anna Kroll, born in Germany, and Mr Strackbein, born in Gillespie County, reside with three children seventeen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. They attend the Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frelyn Marie
San Antonio
Feli C. Rischner
Claudia
Monica Oubeane
Vincent
Paul Leopold
Baer
Mary's University School of Law
Association of American
California
New Braunfels
Strackbein
Anna Kroll
Germany
Gillespie Couty
Gillespie County
Lutheran Church
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Louis McDonald
Rarold
Harold B. Birt
J. B. Birt
Arthur Lange
the Herald
Austin
Jake Joneses
Dick Howe
Lampasas
Donnie Bode
Marguerite Farar
Harvey Stevens
Keidel Hospital
Stevens
Richard Batemann
Luling
Dean Hopfs
Eileen Honf
San Marcos College
Earl Benner
Bobby Joe Benner
Waco
Lanne Bremer
Boerne
J. F. Cook
J. C. Cook
Cook
Mrs. E. J. Marshall
Joseph Lange
William Lange
Fullerton
Emilio Rendon
Bernard Lange
Alvin Lange
Louis Lange
Anton Lange
George Lange
Martha Stevens
Florida
H. L. Stevens
Dan Kennedy
Here
Marvin Kramer
L. Schreiner—Co
Bull OF Woods
Edwin Kleines Hed
Donnie
Kim Moellendorf
Lew Moellendorf
Ida Warner
Malcolm Marschall
Marcelle
Victor Marschalls
Charlie Rogers
Nate
Texas Country
Edwin Lange
Ther
Jack Jones
Golda Smith
Robert Lee
3. B. Reiger
John Streckbeins
Felix Rischner
Jimmy Lucas
Fredericksburg, Texas
Moorman’s Quality
Philco Appliances
Zenith TV
Harper, Texas
Kerrville Auction Co, Inc
Kerrville, Tex
P. O
Kerrville Auction Company
Fred) Bonnet
Nelson Motors, Inc
College Streets
Junction, Texas
Rus Teves
AIR Mail
A. M. Pate
Texas Refinery Corp
Fort Worth
Texas
Firestone
Skru
Soe
Fredericksburg
216
W. Main
Firestone Corp
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