Miss Pauline Hardock Becomes Bride Of Clarence O. Ruskey In Ceremony At Richmond
Miss Pauline Hardock and Clarence O. Ruskey exchanged marriage vows in a Richmond ceremony. Mr and Mrs J J Rogers celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Jan 2 with a family gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers in Uvalde. The couple has seven children, seven grandchildren and one great grandson, with Harper home since marriage aside from years on a ranch at Uvalde. Mr Rogers served as county commissioner and owned Citizens Auto Co. The couple remodeled their Harper home with Austin rock veneer to four bedrooms and two baths. Mrs Rogers taught school and remained active in the Presbyterian Church women’s society. They were married in Junction and remain active in their community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Hardock
Clarence O. Ruskey
Richmond
J. J. Rogers
Bob Rogers
Uvalde
Nell
Roy Deaton
Sanderson
Rogers
Harper
Citizens Auto Co
Austin Rock
Woman’s Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Junction
Premarital Instruction Says Cuts Divorce Risk
Rev. John A. O'Brien cites a 5000 couples study showing nine booby traps in marriage. Drunkenness tops the list causing about 30 percent of separations, infidelity second at about 25 percent, with husband guilt four of five times. Other factors include irresponsibility incompatibility in temper in-law interference sex issues mental illness and money troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. O’brien
Notre Dame
West Liberty State College
Suppression Myths Melt Away as U S Invention Surges
Henry J. Taylor dispels rumors of inventors being blocked by American enterprise. He lauds the U S patent system, courts, and vast industrial labs, noting one third of world patents come from the United States and 800 to 1,000 patents issued weekly. America stands on the eve of its greatest industrial advance with rapid progress in engineering, electronics, chemistry, and nuclear energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Taylor
America
United States
U. S
Richmond Couple Weds in First Methodist Ceremony
Miss Pauline Haidock and Clarence O. Ruskey were married Sunday December 6 at 2 30 p m in Richmond First Methodist Church. Rev Lamar Clark officiated. The bride is daughter of Joe Haidock Richmond and a Lamar High School graduate. The groom is son of Mrs Annie Ruskey Alvin and the late Oliver Ruskey. They plan to live in Alvin after a wedding trip to Austin and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Richmond
Pauline Haidock
Clarence O. Ruskey
Lamar Clark
Joe Haidock
Lamar High School
Guy L. McNutt Insurance Co
Annie Ruskey
Alvin
Oliver ‘Buddy’ Ruskey
Harper High School
Japan
Paul Scherer
Florence Loesch
Installation of Officers Opens Harper 4-H 1954 Program
The Harper 4-H Club met January 7 at the Youth Center for its first 1954 program. President Darlene Mrosek presided as officers were installed with candles symbolizing the motto Head Heart Hands Health. Richard Suffel was welcomed as president and others assumed roles including vice president Mary Duderstadt secretary-treasurer and officers urged mutual effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper 4-H Club
Darlene Mrosek
4-H Club
United States
Richard Suffel
Richard
Carlton Wendel
Billy Roeder
Steve Oehler
Bernice Duderstadt
Mary Duderstadt
Victor Wendel
T L Hamilton Buried At Abilene Monday
Funeral services for T L Hamilton a 58 year old Abilene dairyman were held Monday Jan 11 1954. He died Sunday in Mineral Wells hospital after two years ill. Burial was in Ellmwood Memorial Park. Survivors include his wife two daughters two sons and twelve grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Hamilton
Abilene
Carl Ochter
Hamilton
Mineral Wells
Evangelical Methodist Church
Ellmwood Memorial Park
Milam County
Irma Elmore
Bell County
Carl Oehler
Harper
Bailey Hull
Silverton
Bryan Gillam
T. L. Hamilton Jr
E. H. Hamilton
Robert Pollock
Houston
E. D. Guudloe
Pecos
J. D
E. L
J. N. Hamilton
New Trophies Added To Kimble County Show
Kimble County 4 H FFA and FHA show January 18 19 at Junction will award two new trophies. Delaine ewe champion earns a miniature sheep trophy from Ramey Randolph Abstract Co. Girls division champion receives a Lady Victoria figurine from Kimble Llano Mason National Farm Loan Association led by Tommie Murr Spurclip prizes come from Lions Club and Rotary. Prize money and essentials donated by local ranchmen and business people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
FFA
Junction
Vernon Jones
Delaine Ene
Ramey Randolph Abstract Co
Kimble-Llano-Mason National Farm Loan Association
Tommie Murr
The
Lions Club
Rotary
Kimble
Nathan's Jewelry of
San Angelo
Rambouillet
Lamar Itz
Frank Randolph
Legion Memorial
Margaret Wilson
San Marcos
C. A. Schraub
Chester Itz
Reuben Rode
Robert M. Neal
R. B. McKinney
Robert Hunger
Gus Bannowsky
Cecil Mansfield
Ennis McCollum
Ramsey Randolph
Cecil Woodard
Farrell Brooks
Francis Burt
Chester Bannowsky
Dick Borden
W. J. Cox
Jim Carpenter
Lemuel Jones
Ben Dechert
Alfred Bannowsky
Herbert Simon
Reuben Bode
Aubrey Hill
K Cowsert
Harper State Bank Names Officers
At a stockholders meeting of the First State Bank of Harper Tuesday night routine business was discussed and new officers were named by the Board of Directors. William Schroeder was named president Fred Whitewood first vice president Belton Tatsch second vice president Charles Barrett cashier and E B Eckerl e assistant cashier. The above four and Otto Riehhe constitute the Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank of
Harper
William Schroeder
Fred Whitewood
Belton Tatsch
Charles Barrett
E. B. Eckerle
Otto Riehhe
High School Choir Delights Harper PTA Meeting Notes
The Harper PTA met January 7 at the school building with the high school choir performing several selections. Devotional by Mrs Belton Tatsch cited Psalm 95. Main topic by Mrs Emil Wahrmund Jr. focused on developing civic responsibility and teamwork in school and sportsmanship. Treasurer reported 437.35 in the bank. A school of instruction is set for January 29 at the Presbyterian Church starting 9:30 a.m. conducted by Mrs H H Fricke of Fredericksburg.
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Harper Pta
Harper School
Belton Tatsch
Emil Wahrmund Jr
Warren McDougall
Fred Whitewood
Presbyterian Church
H. H. Fricke
Fredericksburg
Committees Named For Harper Legion Auxiliary
The 1954 Legion Auxiliary committees for Harper include Membership Esther Jones and Rickie Tatsch and Girls State Kitty Harper and Martha Whetstone. Child Welfare Anna Faye Bode and Bonnie Rade. Poppy Alma Wendel Cora Lehne and Virdile Fletcher. Committee Service Martha Whetstone Mrs. Darwin Brown Joyce Brown. Refreshments Dolly Parker and Joyce Brown. Finance Mrs Kel Jer Clara Kensing. Americanism Kitty Harper and Merida Faye Harper. Mr and Mrs Elmer Lange purchased and moved to the Date Cook home near the SUH Crept Spauin.
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Ladies Legion Auxiliary
Esther Jones
Rickie Tatsch
Kitty Harper
Martha Whetstone
Anna Faye Bode
Bonnie Rade
Poppy
Alma Wendel
Cora Lehne
Virdile Fletcher
Darwin Brown
Joyce Brown
Dolly Parker
Kel Jer
Clara Kensing
Merida Faye Harper
Harper Lions Name Dime Drive Head
The Harper Lions Club met at Harper High School with Vice-President Hollan Walker presiding in place of President Ed Bailey. Sixteen members and one guest joined, Gene Harper becoming a member. Watkins Tarr was appointed to coordinate the March of Dimes program with the Legion Hall group. The Jan 20 meeting will be ladies night with Fred Whitewood Phil Rogers and Floy Bode named to arrange charter and events.
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Harper Lions Club
Harper High School
Hollan Walker
Ed Bailey
Gene Harper
Watkins Tarr
The
Legion Hall
Fred Whitewood
Phil Rogers
Floy Bode
Ess Aey Epuyitgd
Bernice Duderstadt Guides Second Place Steer
The caption notes Bernice Duderstadt on the left with the second place steer, highlighting her placement in the livestock show.
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Bernice Duderstadt
Fat Stock Show Highlights Top Winners From Kerr County
Mary Duderstadt won top beef cattle honors with a notable sister also placing. Kenneth Oehler swept goat divisions and claimed Grand Champion Goat. Bobby Benner earned Grand Champion Fat Lamb and Ola Maed Geritz or Itz took Grand Champion Breeding Sheep. Alois Lange’s Duroc Jersey led swine with Grand Champion rib bon. County Agent Guy Powell judged all divisions.
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Duderstadt
Oehler
Benner
Lange
Itz
Mary Duderstadt
Kenneth Oehler
Bobby Benner
Ola Maertz
Alois Lange
Bernice Duderstadt
Billy Kid
Delaine Ewe
Doe Kids
Delbert Oehler
Lamar Itz
Billy Kids
Lamaritz
Doe Yearlings
William Lange
Alvin Lange
Jerome Lange
Gene Bode
Dug Bode
Kermit Strackbein
James Tarr
Southdown
Bobby Bennet
Richard Suffel
Douglas Bode
Eugene Bode
Rambouillet
Ram Lambs
Steve Oehler
George Parker
Ewe Lambs
Ram Yearlings
Donnie Bode
Buzzy Parker
Carlton Wendel
Delaine Ram Lambs
Ola Mae Itz
Ellis Ellebracht
Delaine
Guy Powell
Kerr County
Floy Bode
December 1953 attorney general opinions and year in review
The Attorney General of Texas released December 1953 opinions and a year end summary. The office received 1110 opinion requests and closed 1111 files for 1953 with only 6 opinions pending. Of 1232 tried, 1199 cases were won. December saw 35 trials with no losses. Notable opinions include hours certification by TEA, sheriff sale ownership limits, UT travel expenses for research presentations, and caps on out of state attendance funded by state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
John Ben Shepperd
Attorney General Office
Texas Education Agency
University of Texas
Courtney Sas Antonio Rapreeg Receives Sportsmas ter Ball Action
Court at Straus-Frank division awarded a Remington Sportsmas ter ball action tubular repeating rifle to the woman in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Sas
Antonio Rapreeg
Straus-Frank
Whyning
Remington Sportsmaster
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Nation OF Inventors
Taylor
U. S. Patent Office
Belmar
New Jersey
Uct
Nuys
Lewis A. Rude
Edwin Siers
Hondo
Elton Wissner
John G. Wistinghausen, Jr
Alta Loma
C. F. Kettler
San Antonio
John L. Weaver
Nath Walker
Harper Sunday
W. C. Russel Sr
David Schmidt
Willie Meier
Kerrville
B. L. Cook
Myrtle Shaw
Stockton, Kansas
Charles Gammenthaler
Hubert Rahe
Harvey Stevens
Harper State Bank
High School
Harper Legion Auxiliary
Elmer Lange
Pill
Suh Crept Spauin
Harper Lions
Dime Drive
R. M. Duderstadt, Jr
Duderstadt Sisters
Phote
Attorney General's Office
San Antonio Express
Emil Wahrmund, Jr
Cirele
Freder Whens
Mae
Perry Shankie
Joyel Duwe
Wenputens
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