Texas State Library Certificates Awarded 60 Youths
Mrs. Shirley Smith announces sixty youths awarded Texas State Library Reading Certificates for outstanding summer achievement. The list includes Larry Ahrens Marilyn Arlitt Sharon Arlce Debbie Fiedler and many others. Local families are noted visiting relatives in Kerrville Austin Palestine San Antonio and San Antonio Trinity University.
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Texas State Library
Shirley Smith
Larry Ahrens
Marilyn Arlitt
Sharon Arlce
Debbie Fiedler
Karen Fiedler
Karen Sue Helnen
Dennis Dean Rusenberger
Diane Rusenberger
Patsy McDonald
Betty McDougall
Dennis Lee Ottmers
Judith Ann Pyka
Marela Rech
Yvonne Rech
Janice L. Rode
John L
Beverly Ann Burg
Connie Dittmar
Delores Dittmar
Patsy Eckert
Judith Lindig
Paul Lindig
Berry Nelson
Glenda Pehl
Sharon Pehl
Brenda Weinheimer
James
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Worth Duderstadts and their daughters spent the weekend with the Douglas Duderstadts and the Orin Parkers. Visiting Sund ay were Mr and Mrs G D Lennon with Mrs Louis McDonald and Tem ple McDonald of Segovia and Archie Lennon of here, along with Mr and Mrs Robert Kensing of San Angelo visiting the Pete Whitworths and Mrs Eddie Kensing.
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Worth Duderstadt
Austin
Douglas Duderstadts
Orin Parkers
G. D. Lennon
Louis McDonald
Temple McDonald
Segovia
Archie Lennon
Here
Robert Kensing
San Angelo
Pete Whitworths
Eddie Kensing
Weekend Travels of Local Families Across Texas and North
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hopf and family visited Austin and Dallas for a football game in Dallas. Mrs. Otto Rahe visited Fredericksburg Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hilmar Wendel stayed in Kerrville with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Schmidt. The Pools from Midland vacationed at the Lee Schmidt ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whitewood spent the weekend with their son Brown in Alpine.
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Oliver Hopf
Austin
Dallas
Erato
Otto Rahe
Fredericksburg
Hilmar Wendel
Kerrville
Lee Schmidt
J. B. Pool
Midland
Fred Whitewood
Brown
Alpine
Church World Service calls women to gather clothing for relief
CWS appeals to women to search wardrobes and clean out closets to ship about 10 million pounds of wearing apparel for overseas relief this winter. Requests include Greece 570000 pounds men’s wear and 110000 infants wear. other sums for Italy Poland Japan Korea Jordan Pakistan and the Near East.
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Church World Service
Barre
CWS
Greece
Italy
Poland
Japan
Korea
Yugoslavia
Jordan
Pakistan
Near East
New Windsor
Maryland
Nappanee
Indiana
Emerald Ave
Modesto
Calif
Duncan Ave
St. Louis
Missouri
East 29Th St
New York
N. Y
St Marys School Bazaar Promises Big Sunday Fun
St Marys School prepares a Sunday bazaar with home baked turkeys served noon to 1 pm, turkey dinner for 1.25 adults and 0.75 children, take home plates, and a carnival. Prizes totaling near 1000 dollars will be awarded with dolls, cake, candy, and a Mattel talking doll prize display at Knapp and Metzger Store. General co chairmen are John K Dooley and Paul Lange.
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St. Mary’s School
John K. Dooley
Paul Lange
St. Joseph’s Hall
St. Mary's High
Knapp and Metzger
Gillespie County Voters To Decide Hunting Regulation Status
Gillespie County residents will vote on whether hunting fishing and trapping fall under the Texas Game and Fish Commission regulatory powers or stay under general state game laws. The Nov 8 ballot follows a Sept court decision by the County Commissioners to settle the issue. The county, a major deer and wild turkey area, has long debated returning control to the commission amid deep local division.
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Gillespie Co
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Felix Scherer
Gillespie County
Texas
WSCS Regular Meeting Discussed October Prayer Week
The WSCS met Tuesday October 4 with eight members present. Mrs Lydia Bierschwale led piano, worship by Mrs Ray Bierschwale, and program by Mrs Lydia Bierschwale. A short business session occurred in the president’s absence. A special week of prayer was set for October 30 at 7 pm with Mrs F E Staudt arranging. The meeting closed with a prayer by Mrs Theo Oehler.
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Lydia Bierschwale
Ray Bierschwale
Felix Kensing
F. E. Staudt
Spiritual Life
Theo Oehler
Estimated New Damages Run Into Billions
A rough estimate suggests extensive destruction with many properties destroyed beyond repair. Officials say the damage could exceed one billion dollars, indicating widespread impact on business and property.
Heavy Donations Of Surplus Foods Rise In 1960 Totals
The USDA donated almost 2.8 billion pounds of surplus food in the year ending June 30 1960. Domestic distributions declined 17.5 percent as dairy supplies improved. Foreign aid via 20 U S voluntary agencies covered over 90 countries with limited change from 1959.
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College Station
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
U. S
Congress
Mrs Lydia Bierschwab Visits in Austin and More
Mrs Lydia Bierschwab and her daughter Juanita spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joe Mack Scarborough in Austin. Mrs Robert Maurer visited Mrs Bob Fritz Friday.
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Lydia Bierschwab
Juanita
Joe Mack Scarborough
Austin
Robert Maurer
Bob Fritz
Church Announcements Invite All To Sunday Services
Harper's churches extend a cordial welcome inviting parishioners to mass services at St. Anthony's and Methodist offerings in town. Listings include Mass times, Sunday School, meetings of societies, choir practice, confirmation instruction, and pastor notes.
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Harper's Churches
Presbyterian Women’s Association Meets Thursday
The Presbyterian Women's Association will meet Thursday October 20 at 2 30 p m at the Church. The program The Prayer Retreat will be led by Mrs Pat Rogers with Mrs Fred Whitewood and Mrs Pete Whitworth as hostesses.
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Presbyterian Women's Association
Pat Rogers
Fred Whitewood
Pete Whitworth
Nabers Visit Kinseys for Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Fred Nabers were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey Sunday in a social note implying friendly local hospitality.
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Mrs
Fred Nabers
A. J. Kinsey
Card of Thanks for Burt Riley
The family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy, and acts of support during the illness and death of Miss Burt Riley. They thank Rev. W. H. Totty Rev. Lowell Ryan the Totty family Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Bierschwale pallbearers those who sent food floral tributes and sympathy cards.
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W. H. Totty
Lowell Ryan
High Quality Coin Dispenser Opportunity In Boise Idaho
A classified offer for a new type high quality coin operated dispenser business. Requires a car references and cash investment between 600 and 31900. Weekly hours 7 to 12 hours can yield up to 100 monthly. larger earnings possible with full time. Personal interview via P. O. Box 1056 Boise Idaho. Include phone number 10 13p.
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P. O. Box
Boise
Idaho
Government Surplus Sales Offer Direct Purchases
U S Government Surplus Depots offer thousands of items including cameras vehicles and equipment at a fraction of original cost. Pamphlet details how to buy ship and obtain surplus information by mailing $2.00 to Surplus Information Services P O Box 1818 Washington DC.
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U. S
Surplus Sales Information Services
P. Q
Washington, D. C
Church Schedule Highlights Rev David Coote Preaches
Midweek Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Ladies Prayer Meeting Friday 4 p m. Sunday services include 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Morning Worship and 7 30 p m Evangelistic Service Rev David Coote of International Bible College San Antonio will preach both morning and evening sessions.
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School of Religion
St. Ann's Society
San Antonio
Catholic Action Councils
Women Missionary Society Mission
David Coote
International Bible College of San Antonio
Sunday Worship Schedule Announcement
A church invites all to attend Sunday School at 10 a m Worship Service at 11 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m with a cordial welcome to everyone.
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Bernard Joesco and
Douglas Tatsch
Douglas
Chester Tatsch
Charles Gammenthaler
Fred Gammenthaler
Delton Wilson of
Edwin Dittmar
John Douglas Jr
Palestine
Julian Dean
Bob Fryar
A. W. Baker
John Rogers
Charles Mains
Elmo Lumpkins and
George Mains
Trinity University
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Ace Kennedy
Joh
Po. Pol. Adv
Brewster
Hubert Brewster
Main St. Junction
Junction
Texary
Gwyn House
Prop
Remingston-Rand & Smith-Corona
THE
Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Harper
Hasece
Texas Texas Press Assn
Asan
Yw.w.re
Newell S. Booth
Central Congo
Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia
Booth
Methodist Board of Missions
Moise Ngandolo
Africa Central Conference
Congo
Rhodesia
Mem
U.S. A
Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
Riverside Drive
Pacific Basin
Chile
W. Angie Smith
Oklaho City
Chite
St. Mary's School
Hunt
WSCS
O. K. Welding
Old Stewart Place
G. S. Tracy Harper
P.O
Angle & Channel
Lewis Wrecking Yard
East Main Street
ST. James Lutheran Church
C. H. Rose
E. C. Lambert
Marc Taylor
S.S
Scotty Lee Taylor
T. J. Oehler
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Roy Ressman
One
Ali
Harper United Presbyterian Church
John Albrecht
Charles Mams
John Tarr
Miss Burt Riley
Ph. WY
Palace Theatre
Bidg
Fprad
Ariebal
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
First Baptist Church
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Commission 68
Butane
Propane
Vapor Butane
Geng Sidio
Fredericksby
Joseph F. Leonard, JR
Marvin Blackburn, JR
Ernest L. Landis
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Texas Hill Country
Chas. Schreiner
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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