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An advocate argues against fluoridating public water citing risks to constitutional rights and public health. The piece warns of government overreach and cites Grand Rapids death rises during 1944 1948 fluoridation as justification for requiring referendums before any water fluoridation. It mentions Mrs Bily Dels and relatives visiting in Illinois.
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England
United States Health Service
United States
Dental
Grand Rapids
Michigan
American Medical Association
Prestidge Lange Wed In Harper On July Fourth
Miss Maxine Lange of Harper wed Eugene M Prestidge son of Galveston with a double ring ceremony at St James Lutheran Church Harper. The bride wore a blue linen suit with white accessories and corsage of white gladioli. Attendants were her brothers Elmer and Kelton Lange. Post nuptial home in San Antonio after July 10 at 508 West Magnolia Street.
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St. James Lutheran Church
Harper
Maxine Lange
Max Lange
Eugene Max Prestidge
Marion L. Prestidge
Galveston
J. W. Goerner
Elmer
Kelton Lange
Harper High School
San Antonio
United Gas & Pipe Line Company
Prestidge
Ball High School
US Merchant Marines
US Air Force
Magnolia St
The
Herald
Fisher to Speak at Get Out the Vote VFW Event
Congressman O C Fisher will headline a Fredericksburg Fair Park Get Out the Vote event. A barbecue supper and dance follow a 6 30 p m start with William Petmecky as master of ceremonies and a planned program in the exhibition hall. Tickets are 1 50 and reservations may be made at the chamber of commerce.
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O. C. Fisher
VFW
Fredericksburg Fair Park
Frantzen-Ahrens Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fair Grounds
Congressman Fisher
William Petmecky
Chamber of Commerce
Harper Triumphs With Four-Run Ninth Inning Rally
Harper players fought back from a 5–2 deficit to beat Comfort 6–5 in the top of the ninth. H Feller earned the win after relieving Casper, while Treiber took the loss for Comfort as Harper totaled eight errors to secure the comeback victory. Lorenz led Harper with three hits in a tense Sunday game.
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Harper
Comfort
Comfort Colts
Casper
Colts
H. Feller
Treiber
Rios
E. Lorenz
Stonewall
Doss
Abrhpore
T. Feller
Baumann
F. Tatsch
H. Bierschwab
H. Rahe
Lorenz
J. Bierschwab
L. Tatsch
Oren Cottle
Massey
Comfort Abrhpoae
R. Kirchhoff
Lopez
Barsch
Ccessees
Rocha
Matter
Ligtfil Martinez
Csessee
L. Tathsch
Burow
F. Tatéch
Biermann
Ries
Cosper
Feller
H .Feiler
Ling
Metzger
Spenrath
V. A. Cottle
Rev. T. F. Huffman Buried at Eldorado
Funeral services were held Sunday July 6 1952 at the First Baptist Church Eldorado Texas for Rev Tolbert Huffman who died July 5 after several weeks illness. Burial followed in Eldorado Cemetery. Huffman a 43 year minister born December 25 1885 in Hamilton County lived in Hamilton and nearby counties and served at Mason San Antonio and Eldorado among others leaving a large family.
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First Baptist Church
Eldorado
Texas
Tolbert Huffman
Kenneth Cheek
M. Huffman
Hamilton Co
Hamilton
Liano
Kimble
San Marcos’ Baptist Academy
Southwest
Conrad Bierschwale
Loma Kelly
Junction
Glayds
Otis Lee
Bob Rogers
Uvalde
Doris Ruth English
Juanita Babineaux
San Antonio
Pat
California
Lester C
Rev. Huffman
Richard
J. L. Bierschwale
Harper
Guests In Sam Honig Home For Fourth
Mr and Mrs Sam Honig of Harper hosted family and relatives over the Fourth of July. Guests included Gene Carter and family from Healdton Oklahoma Herbie Oehler Kenneth and Delbert from the Reservation community John Honig Vicki Lynn and Martin Rode of Doss plus Carters parents H B Carter and sister and husband John Bruce and son from Laredo Victoria. The Oehler clan had eight of their twelve children at home July 6 The Hood family from Jacksonville Texas and Lorene Oehler from San Angelo School of Nursing visited with Mrs Hood and Barbara Kelton staying a week Wu Mr and Mrs Eddie Reed and children were in San Antonio Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Honig
Harper
Gene Carter
Healdton
Oklo
Familly
Herbie Oehler
Kenneth
Delbert
Reservation
John Honig
Vicki Lynn
Martin Rode
Doss
H. B. Carter
Laredo
John Bruce
Victoria
Theo. Oehler
B. D. Hoods
Jacksonville
Texas
Lorene Oehler
San Angelo
Bozo Clown Celebrates Forty Years With Children
The famed Bozo has been entertaining youngsters for four decades and remains the great favorite of the young audience.
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Bozo
Local League Standings and Upcoming Games
Last Sunday Stonewall four Boerne eight Enderlin fourteen Doss seven Harper six Comfort five Center Point ten Sisterdale twenty two. Upcoming games include July 13 Boerne at Center Point Comfort at Doss Sisterdale at Enderlin Stonewall at Harper. Also July 11 Sisterdale at Comfort and July 16 Sisterdale versus Doss at Frederburg to make up rainouts.
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Stonewall
Boerne
Enderlin
Doss
Harper
Comfort
Center Point
Sisterdale
Sisterdale Vs. Doss
Frederburg
GPW
Boernesmeeeeneresse
If Stonewall
Eisenhower Secures Republican Nomination for President
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower won the Republican nomination at the Chicago convention on July 11 1952 on the first ballot. He is a Dennison Texas native 61 years old and received unanimous support after Texas Taft delegates were ousted and Eisenhower delegates seated. Senator Taft and Governor Warren aides pledged party harmony as the nomination was made unanimous.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Chicago
Gen. Eisenhower
Dennison
Texas
Taft
Eisenhower
Bricker
Ohio
California
Earl Warren
Ike
Bob Taft
Senator Taft
Sen. Taft
Harper Area Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Phil Gitter with children and brother Richard Gitter of Wisconsin visited Rev A A Gitter at Harper and Mrs Lac Klein in Fredericksburg during the past two weeks. Mrs D B Christie of Big Lake Mrs Dorothy Mahler and daughter Mrs Joe Sisk of San Angelo visited Mrs C T Madd id at Harper over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Aubrey Harper and their young son left Sunday for Arkansas to visit her parents. Mrs C A Livingston and daughter of Caorshenna visited sister Mrs Bessie McDougal and relatives at Harper during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Gitter
Richard Gitter
Wisconsin
Rev
A. A. Gitter
Harper
Lac Klein
Fredericksburg
D. B. Christie
Big Lake
Dorothy Mahler
Joe Sisk
San Angelo
C. T. Madid
Aubrey Harper
Little Son
Arkansas
Bill Strackbein
C. A. Livingston
Caorshenna
Bessie McDougall
Eight Teams Vie For Semi Pro Title At Fredericksburg Park
Texas semi pro baseball action takes over Fredericksburg Fair Park this weekend with eight teams contending in the Southern division championship. Fredericksburg Giants clash Elgin Athletics in the feature game while Lubbock Rangers meet Randolph Field Ramblers after opening night games led by Midland Jaycees versus Brooks Field. The winner advances to Texarkana for the Northern division winner and a shot at Wichita Kansas in August.
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Fredericksburg Fair Park
Texas
Fredericksburg
Texarkana
Gillespie County Fair Association
National Baseball Congress
Fredericksburg Giants
Linton Oilers
Clarence Pfeil
Fort Sam Houston Rangers
Randolph Field Ramblers
Elgin Athletics
Brooks Field
Midland
Jaycees
Lubbock Rangers
Midland Jaycees
Odessa
Big Springs
Brooks Afb
San Antonio
Austin
Private First Class Harvey E. Houy Dies in Austria
Pfc Harvey E Houy 22 died July 5 in Austria from a gunshot wound to the chest while driving a vehicle in a motor pool. He was attached to the medical division ambulanc e pool and had served abroad since February after being drafted March 15, 1951. Survived by parents El and Minda Durst Holly two brothers and six sisters. Further details awaited by family.
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Eli Houy
US Army
Washington, D. C
Harvey E. Houy
Austria
Pfc
Holly
Ambulance Motor Pool
Knopp
Petersburg
Fredericksburg
el Holly
Minda Durst Holly
Elburnie
Newton
Oline
David Meier
Lillian
David Anderson
Helen
Monroe Schuessler
Utah
Betty
Nathalie
Darlene
Edward Durst
Victor Harper Hosts Fourth of July Barbecue
Mr and Mrs Victor Harper entertained with a barbecue supper at their home on July Fourth. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gordon Harper and son Roger Mr and Mrs Aubrey Harper and son Mr and Mrs Gene Harper and son Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher Mr and Mrs Chester Moses and Mrs Wright Mr and Mrs Clayton Feller and son of Harper and Mr and Mrs Wesley Kielmann of San Angelo. The meal featured barbecue pickles salads pie and iced tea served in the yard.
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Victor Harper
Gordon Harper
Roger
Aubrey Harper
Gene Harper
W. E. Fletcher
Chester Moses
Wright
Clayton Feller
Harper
Wesley Kielmann
San Angelo
Bode Family Reunion Held at Live Oak Sunday
Mr and Mrs Reuben Bode and sons Donnie and Morris of Laredo along with extended relatives including Kenneth Parker Olin Walker and Howard Wayne attended the Bode reunion at Live Oak Sunday. The gathering also listed Mr and Mrs Dayton Rode Mr and Mrs Dallas Reiger Mr and Mrs F Bode Mr and Mrs Clifford Bode and son Mrs Floy Bode and children Mrs Carrie Calentine and granddaughter and Mrs V O Copple plus Bill Bode and Weldon Parker.
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Reuben Bode
Donnie and
Morris Bode
Laredo
Kenneth Parker
Olin Walker
Howard Wayne
Dayton Rode
Dallas Reiger
F. Bode
Clifford Bode
Floy Bode
Carrie Calentine
V. O. Copple
Bill Bode
Weldon Parker
Live Oak
Harper 4-H Club Plans Youth Rodeo and Encampment
The Harper 4-H Club met July 3 at 1 30 p.m. in the Harper Agriculture Building with Eugene Bode presiding. Plans for the Youth Rodeo were discussed and the club voted to promote it. The County Encampment is set for August 5 and 6 at Mr Henke s place. Members must submit names and 2 50 to Bode by July 21 1952. Bobby Brown and Clint Brown reported on the Sonora Wool Show. Wendel urged project photos and a later summer meeting to display ribbons and pictures for parents. Linda Ann Mahler and Blaine Bode served ice cream. Bosalee and Annie Marie Lange will help at the next club meeting. An important project meeting is planned at Harper School House July 17 1982 at 1 30 p.m. Attendance urged.
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Harper 4
Sonora
Wendel
Linda Ann Mahler
Blaine Bode
Bosalee
Annie Marie Lange
Hill Country Girls Softball League Results and Schedule
Last week Bandera beat Medina 10 to 8, Center Point defeated Medina 10 to 2, and Bandera topped Harper 12 to 6. This week’s games run Monday through Friday with Center Point versus Hill Billie in Kerrville, Medina. Bandera versus Kerrville Jets. Yellow Jackets versus Fredericksburg. Harper against Jets. Hill Billie at Harper. and Center Point at Bandera.
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Bandera
Medina
Center Point
Harper
Hill Billie
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Bandera Va
Yellow Jackets
Asiuenstiesec
Bandera Eet
Ee Oseaeete Agen Deeceneeanns
Igbavadibstiepais
Medina Hunt
CESS
Ioetenoeceneneasatdisesucacesageges
Yigeceepetapsvaeuia Neivedvoans
Kerrville Jets
Harper 4H Club Plans Exhibit For Gillespie Fair
Harper 4H Club held a June meeting at the agricul ture building with Victor Wendel leading livestock talks. Livestock directors were elected and plans for a 4H Exhibit at Gillespie Fair were set. members later visited Mrs. M R Duderstadt to work on sewing and aprons and heard a Texas 4-H RoundUp report.
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Victor Wendel
M. R. Duderstadt
A&m College
Elva Mae Dittmar
Edith el- Jebracht
Linda Ann Mahler
Elaine Bode
Duderstadt
Bernice Lange
Frederick trio visit Mr J L Blerschweale Saturday
Me and Mrs Perry Cooper and J J Cooper of Frederick spent Saturday with Mr J L Blerschweale.
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Perry Cooper
J. J. Cooper
Frederick
Re. J. L. Blerschweale
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Back Door
Alfred P. Haake
Alf. P. Haake
Laymen's National Committee
Park Ridge
Illinois
Bily Dels
Augtip
Mrr
Raymund Cottle Sundey
Nuun
Eugene M. Prestidge
St. James
Eugene Prestidge
Bryan Birt
Merchant Marines
J. B. Birt Jr
J. B. Birt
Scotty Kinsey
Mrs
A. J. Kinsey
J. A. Miller
Crystal City
Wm. Keen
Congress
Fisher
T. F. Huffman
Farmer Boy's League
Gen
Pic
Harper 4-H
Hill Country Girls
Gillespie Fair
Wear
Arts
Anes
Kermit
Pax
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