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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1970
Page
1
Rev. Charles Price, Pastor announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:00 p.m. Brotherhood meets first and third Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome to attend.
St Anthony's Church invites worshippers to Mass at 8 and 9 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 and a district CYO meeting at Comfort at 2 pm Caroling by Luther League on December 21 and a Christmas program on December 24 25 Worship at 10 am and Sunday School at 9 30 are listed. The United Presbyterian Church announces services at 11 am and Sunday School. Women Association meets third Thursday. Harper United Methodist notes a morning worship at 8 48 am for visitors.
Rev. C B Parker presides at the First Pentecostal Church in Harper Texas with Bible Study at 7 30 p m weekday and Sunday worship at 11 00 a m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m all are welcome The church listing shows regular weekly schedule and congregational welcome.
The article notes that cold medicines can impair driving, with NIH findings and AAA guidance urging readers to read labels for warnings and consult doctors about driving while medicated. It advises stopping driving if fatigue or dizziness occurs and resting when severely sick. It emphasizes safety for the driver and others on the highway.
Advertisement for sale of commercial property in Harper. Contact phone CL7 8689 after 5 p.m. for details.
Visiting Mrs Alfred Kramer Sunday were Mr Pete Kramer of New Braunfels and Mrs Allen Bridges and boys of Kerrville. Subscriptions promoted for the Herald at three years for 7 50.
Dry winter and hot summer gave way to good rains that pushed Kimble County into favorable growing conditions. October rain reached 6.35 inches, boosting vegetation while soils held moisture for evap cooling. Extension agent and district staff urge farmers to protect new spring seedlings, defer grazing, and seek help for grazing plans and water development through the Soil and Water Conservation District and Kimble Extension Office.
Carroll Sultemeier buys part of Edwin Rech place near Fredericksburg. Plan includes cross fences to split pastures for goats at shin oak heavy grazing, then switch to cattle after brush thinning. Don Hughes joins cooperative to plant coastal Bermuda and Ermelo grasses, shape eroded areas, and rotate grazing. Eight acres of gullies near Houston out on Knapp School Road to be stabilized with coastal Bermuda. hail and heavy rain 1969 damaged initial progress but reseeding and fencing show restored pasture potential.
Page two itemized notes include Mike Cottle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oren Cottle of San Diego, visiting Harper relatives over Christmas. Russel Martin of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Bode this week. The page also lists local social notes and a ship headline fragment.
Mr and Mrs Jeff Elam returned Saturday mourning from a week's stay in Uvalde after being summoned by the death of their friend Bill Binder who died of a heart attack. His wife found him in his chair and he had donated his body to medical science. Mr and Mrs Archie Lennon visited Mesdames Koy and Raymond Cottle an evening last week. Mrs Mary Klein of Kerrville visited Mrs Henry Maurer and Gertrude Sunday.
The new Official Premium Life for the 1970 Austin Livestock Show draws 1500 entries for 25000 dollars in prizes. Events run March 18 to 22 with a carnival midway exhibits a rodeo and country music. Local 4 H and FFA members are urged to contact the Austin Livestock Show for breeding stock entries.
Mr and Mrs Joe Mack Scar of Scarborough Austin were in the city from Friday to Sunday visiting ten mothers Mrs Lydis Birschwale and J M Scarborough. They also called on Mr and Mrs Jonine Bierschwale and their children.
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