Church Concern On Pornography Presses For Stronger Law
Rev C Don Baugh writes for the San Antonio Council of Churches urging action against pornographic literature and images amid rising youth crime links. He cites Captain Matheny of the San Antonio Police Department and notes the 1961 Austin law fails to ban nude material, calling for a more realistic enforceable statute and church involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
C. Don Baugh
San Antonio
Capt
Matheny
Police Department
Capt. Matheny
FBI
Austin
ACT registration opens for Harper seniors
Harper High School seniors must register by Saturday January 25 for the February 15 ACT exams. Dr. Alton B. Lee of Baylor University coordinates the state ACT program and test center information is available through school counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Lenas Tl
Harper
Alton B. Lee
Baslor University
Lee
ACT
Cunselor
Texas
Pen Profit Agency
Pesearch Informa
Red Cross Chapter Plans Water Safety and First Aid Stations
The County Red Cross Chapter met Monday night to discuss Water Safety activities including sponsoring and supporting the swimming pool with the county and establishing First Aid Stations in county communities. The secretary was commended for minutes. The next meeting is March 24. The Red Bloodmobile visit is scheduled for March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wight
Nert
Watkins Tarr Replaces Otto Kiehne On Harper First State Bank
The annual stockholders meeting on January 9 1964 elected Watkins Tarr to the bank's board replacing Otto R Kiehne who resigned due to age. Tarr joins Belton Tatsch Charlie Rogers Charles W Barrett vice president and Fred Whitewood as president with E K Eckerle and Fred Bierschaft Jr as cashiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins Tarr
Otto Kiehne
Harper 1St State Bank
First State Bank of Harper
Fred Whitewood
Otto R. Koehne
Kiehne
First State Bank
Tarr
Harper
Harper First State Bank
Belton Tatsch
Charlie Rogers
Chas. W. Barrett
Fried Whitewood
E. K. Eckerle
Fred Bierscehwale, Jr
The
Bank
St James Lutheran Elects New Council Members at Harper Meet
At St James Lutheran Church Harper the annual congregational meeting elected three new councilmen Elmer Lange Raymond Spaeth and Delton Wilson for three year terms replacing outgoing members Milton Cosper Herbie Oohler and Alfred Spaeth. New officers include John Honig president Raymond Spaeth vice president Hubert Rahe secretary Victor Wendel treasurer. A fellowship meal followed and committee assignments were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Lutheran Church
Harper
Elmer Lange
Raymond Spaeth
Delton Wilson
Milton Cosper
Herbie Oohler
Alfred Spaeth
Milton Ahrens
John Honig
Hubert Rahe
Victor Wendel
W. E. Doerr
A Fellowship
Evangelism and Friendly Church
Hereford Steer Earns Grand Champion at 32nd Youth Show
Rodney Kott of Fredericksburg steered a 484 pound Hereford to grand champion at the Bland championship of the Gillespie County FRA and 4-H Clubstock show held at the fair grounds last Saturday. His steer, bred by HL AL Fitzhugh and Straus Bhetefuid Raneh, was about one year old and won first in the hohtwemmht division. The reserve champion went to Wesley Crenwelge’s son, also from Fredericksburg, with a $48 pound Hereford steer bred by the Hb View Ranch of Midlothian, Texas. Weather was perfect for the event.
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Rodney Kott
Francis Kott
Gillespie County
Pl. A. Fitzhugh
Buddy Strauss
Hereford Ranchof
Luckenbach
Rodney
Fredericksborg
Chas. Stone
H. A. Fitzhugh
Bodo Fell
Fredericksburg
Francie Rott
Wolf Cheek
Fair Grounds
HL AL Fitzhugh
Straus
Famiry
Frannis Wott Dun Wade Crenwelge
Wesley Crenwelge
Mason Road
Hb View Ranch
Midlothian
Texas
Young Crenwelge
Fredersicksburg High School
FFA
Werner Schumpelt Becomes New Mechanic at Lange's Auto
Elmer Lee Lange of Lange's Auto Service in Gillespie County announced the hiring of Werner Schumpelt as experienced mechanic. Schumpelt, formerly at Peterson's Garage in Kerrville for seven years, began work midweek. He and his family live on Reservation Road, with two children at Harper school. He is a Harper native born in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Lee Lange
Lange's Auto Service
Gillespie County
Werner Schumpelt
Schumpelt
Peterson
Kerrville
Lange's
Allan Gibson
Reservation Road
Harper School
Walter Schumpelt
Harper
Benno Jung
Lange
Elmer Lee
Max Lange
Harper Post Commended For Attaining Quota
Edwin Lang Jr of Harper American Legion Post 650 received a letter from State Commander John E. McKelvey praising the post for reaching its 1964 membership quota and enclosing a 100 Commander’s Badge. The message noted the post’s community impact and extended official support for future Legion programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Lang Jr
American Legion
Harper
John E. McKelvey
The
Legion
Rambouillet Eve Exhibit Highlights Harper FFA Students
Mrs. Dennis Parker presents Gregory's champion Rambouillet Eve at Fredericksburg stock show. Eve is displayed by two Harpe FFA members who are students at Harper High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Parker
Gregory
Fredericksburg
Harpe Ffa
Harper High School
Gregory Parker
Vester B. Parker
Lynn Parker
Presbyterian Women Met in Church Session
Presbyterian Women Association met January 16 at 2 30 pm in the church. Thirteen members and one visitor attended. New president Mrs Lewis Stevens welcomed the group as Mrs H L Stevens led the lesson Women with a Purpose. A four lady panel spoke and songs were sung. Refreshments were served by Mrs Pete Whitworth and Mrs Fred Whitewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Lewis Stevens
H. L. Stevens
Watkins Tarr
Stevens
Pete Whitworth
Fred Whitewood
Correction of death notice for Mrs. Marvin Heimann
A correction item notes the death announcement in the January 3 Harper Herald should name Mrs. Marvin Olive H Heimann born August 18 1912 who died December 25 1963. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Howard Sivells of Austin visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W E Kletcher for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Johnson
Houston
Clarence Heimann
Harper Herald
Marvin
Olive H.) Heimann
Howard Sivells of
Austin
W. E. Kletcher
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Dean Hopf
Fredericksburg Fair Grounds
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Assa
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Eileen
Jim Tatsch
Delaine Hampshire
Otto
Radio Post
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Tatsch
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Angora Doe
Parker
Senor
Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers
Assa
John Latter
S Wat
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Brown Whitewood
Treanna Robin
del Rio
Roy Cash
Langtry
Here
Faith Circle
W. EE. Doerreave
R. F. Manske
Nadene Barker
Howard Payne College
A. B. Barker
Sarah Tigzard
Arizona
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J. B. Maddox
Spur
Mires
C. Th
Johnnie Bierschwale
Buzzy
Geneva Jung
Baylor College
Mia
Pete Keamer
New Braunfels
Alfred Krammer
Hereford
Cour
Ray Simims
Bede ObicKksburg
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Wag Extension Service
Lange’s Auto Service
Harper Post
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Delores Dittmar
John Dittmar
Stonewall School
Billy
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