November 1960 Texas election looms with constitutional amendments
Voters face a General Election in November 1960 with a Democratic ticket led by a Texan running mate for President. Amendments include hospital district creation, interest rate limits for Veteran's Land Board bonds, Legislature salaries and per diems, and lending classifications and rate controls. Voters urged to study and follow debates in newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ballyhoo
Lamar
Hidalgo
Commanche County
Veteran’s Land Board
LBJ trip continues with Food for Peace push in Midwest
TheLBJ tour emphasized using surplus for feeding the hungry under Food for Peace and building allies abroad. Iowa officials and Midwest leaders praised Johnson as a strong campaigner and GOP radicalism counter. Kennedy and Texas officials lauded local media coverage as ambassadors, with Johnson resting at the LBJ ranch before a major Oklahoma speech.
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Johnson
Midwest
Iowa
GOP
Kennedy
Texas
Austin
LBJ
Oklahoma
Gilespie Fair Crowds and Home Town Star Arkey Blue
Gilespie Fair features Arkey Blue, a hometown recording star, on the final night with a supporting cast. Directors will repaint barns and fence on Kerrville Road starting at 4 PM, with 24 directors and 8 honorary directors participating. A giant parade opens the fair, and queenly guests from neighboring fairs are invited for queen’s night. Catalog for the 72 annual fair is available by call-in pickup.
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Arkey
Juenke) Blue
Kerrville
Pres. Kraus
Kraus
Church Announcements Mass Schedule for July August
Harper's churches welcome worshippers with updated July and August mass times. August schedule lists multiple services on each date, including special Feasts. emergency contact details reference nearby Catholic camps in Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Catholic Boys Camp
Mt. Home
Texas
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
St James Lutheran Church weekly schedule and notices
The notice lists worship and study times for St James Lutheran Church including services at 8:00 a.m. 9:20 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. on Sunday with additional events. It notes a Sunday morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. The document extends a cordial invitation and lists church officers and leaders. Holy Communion is observed every third Sunday. The calendar covers Monday council meeting and Wednesday choir practice with no worship on August 21.
Belief in God as Foundation of American Rights
Paullet urges that the nation’s rights come from God and warns that removing God from public life endangers liberty. He cites Washington Eisenhower and the Founding Fathers, contrasts with Communist states, and calls Americans to wake to this belief as essential to freedom.
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George Washington
Eisenhower
God
America
Russia
China
Vitamins For Beef Cattle in College Station
A Texas A and M extension bulletin explains the role of vitamins in beef cattle production. It notes green forage's link to carotene and vitamin A, signs of deficiency, and the need for vitamins A to K and B vitamins for growth and reproduction. Obtain Mi-410 from county agents or the Agricultural Information Office, College Station, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Thompson
Texas A & M College System
Discovery of Midland Skull Redefines Texas History
Scientists in 1954 uncovered a human skull in a prehistoric water hole near Midland Texas. They estimate the skull at over 12 000 years old possibly the oldest on earth. If confirmed it shows humans lived in the Ice Age alongside mammoths.
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Texas
Midland
Earth
August Hill Crest singing at Em manuel Gospel Church
The monthly Hill Crest singing is set for Sunday August 7 at 2 30 p m at the Em manuel Gospel Church 414 East College Street Fredericksburg All singers are welcome to attend.
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Hill Crest
Emmanuel Gospel Church
East College Street
Fredericksburg
Hill Country Bible Camp Held At Camp Chrysalis
Hill Country Bible Camp took place July 24 28 at Camp Chrysalis with theme Let Christ Get Closer To You. Speakers included pastors Steenblock Billnitzer Brokering Sager Wiederaenders Ehler Heidtke Rose Roth and missionary Wendel with staff led by Chaplain Rose and Jeanette Roth. Attendees from Bethany Zion and Holy Ghost churches gathered. regional families visited including the Baileys of Poteet and San Antonio.
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Christ
Camp Chrysalis
Ted Steenblock
Herman Billnitzer
Kerrville
Herbert Brokering
San Antonio
Wilfred Sager
Austin
A. G. Wiederaenders
TLC
Seguin
C. C. Ehler
David Heidtke
Fredericksburg
C. H. Rose
Harper
Carlton Wendel
Charles Knibbe
Spring Branch
Jeanette Roth
Bulverde
Luther Kuhlmann
Betty Crenwelge
Bethany Church
Robin Lee Klett
Isabel Hein
Jennabeth Klett
Larry Ottmers
Paul
Clinton
Corrine Hartmann
Dennis
Gary Enderlin
Marvin Schlueter
Gerald Schmidt
Annabel Hartmann
Elbert Schuch
Johnny Schlueter
Zion Church
Johnny Ochler
George Weber
Roger
Kathy Dittmar
Curtis Mohr
Ruth Nettle
Janet Ernst
Helen Hannemann
Elaine Crenwelge
Charles Kuenemann
Martin Wendel
Holy Ghost Church
Kay Felter
Carol Moldenhauer
Luther Kuhmann
Raynette Braeutigam
Best 4-H Swine Project May Win $400 Scholarship
A state winner in the 4-H swine program earns an all expense trip to Chicago as a delegate to the 1960 National 4-H Congress and may enter for one of six $400 college scholarships. The program promotes better feeding, housing, sanitation, and cost records under guidance of extension agents and 4-H leaders.
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Chicago
Moorman Mfg. Co
Quincy
Ilinois
Moorman
State Land-Grant College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
National
Extension Service
Fredericksburg visitors noted from area towns
Mrs. Otto Segner of Fredericksburg spent days with daughter Mrs. Robert Maurer and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Feller and children shopped in Fredericksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kunz spent Sunday and Monday in San Antonio. Carl Oehler and sons of Killeen attended funeral services for W. C. Russell Sr. in Seguin. Jack Smith of Seguin visited his mother Ida Smith. Fred Nabers and family visited in San Antonio and attended a Little League game. Mesdames Anderegg Tarr Dittmar and Tatsch attended Auxiliary meeting in Junction.
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Otto Segner
Fredericksburg
Robert Maurer
Louis Kunz
San Antonio
Carl Oehler
Jack Smith
Seguin
Ida Smith
Fred Nabers
Gene
Mesdames Gilbert Anderegg
Watkins Tarr
Robert Dittmar
Ferdinand Tatsch
Junction
Browns Make San Antonio Trip Last Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Clint Brown and Brown Whitewood traveled to San Antonio last Wednesday for reasons not specified in the report.
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Clint Brown
Brown Whitewood
San Antonio
Texas oldest county fair invites county to exhibit
The fair office of writing Secretary Emma Petinecky invites all county residents to obtain a copy with premium rules and entry blank for the upcoming fair. An outstanding event is being planned and the entire county is urged to boost exhibits at the Texas oldest county fair August 26 27 and 28.
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Emma Petinecky
Fredericksburg
Texas
Church notices announce services and film showing
Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Bible Study Friday 4 p.m. Ladies Prayer meeting 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Morning Worship. Sunday evening at 7 30 Rev Ackers of Kerrville will show a film titled Black Gold filmed in Africa during an Evangelistic campaign. Everyone welcome.
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Ladies’ Prayer
Sundy
Ackers
Kerrville
Africa
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev. W. H. Totty pastors the First Baptist Church. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
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First Baptist Church
W. H. Totty
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Junction, Texas
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Remington-Rand
South-Corona
Gilespie Fair
THE
Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
A.C. Wendel
Emmas
Liasy Mazian
Teh Post Orpha
Hanpan
Taras Foeavaky Arth
Aasvaros
BARE
OUR
Fusinea
Harper's Churches
ST. James Lutheran Church
E. C. Lambert
Marie Taylor
Scotty Lee Taylor
J. Oehler
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Roy Ressman
Ray Bierschwabe
Lyndon B. Johnson
Monticello
Farmer
George F. Carter
Dept. of Geography
Johns Hopkins University
Carter
Washington 17
D. C
Camp
Chrysalis
G. B. Bailey
Poteet
Kirby Bailey
Edward Bailey
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Elbert Feller
W. H. McNutt
U. S. Highway 290
Kerrville McNutt Ranch
Butane
Vapo - Butane CO
Gene Sidle
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre Bldg
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Brewster
Hubert Brewster
Main St
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
Harper United Presbyterian Church
John Albrecht
Charles Mats
John Tarr
Joseph F. Leonard, JR
Marvin Blackburn, JR
Ernest L. Landis
Ampell
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Texas Hill Country
Chas. Schreiner
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