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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1962

Page

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Roeder Family Briefly Visits Then Return Home

Mr and Mrs Carlos Roeder and children recently left for Folsom Pennsylvania after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder Ricky stayed for the summer. Alfons Maurer and children from Nazareth enjoyed a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer Winnie Parker moved to the Roscoe Parker home on Wheat Main Street after remodel. Mr and Mrs Clayton Parke and baby arrived last week occupying the J L Bier schwale home.

Carlos Roeder Richard Roeder Folsom Ricky Alfons Maurer Nazareth Henry Maurer Winnie Parker Roscoe Parker Wheat Main Street Mrs Clayton Parke Baby J. L. Bierschwale

Roeder Party Takes Sageser Vacation Weekend in Pasadena

Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder and Miss Virginia took Mrs Wesley Sageser and children to Pasadena Friday evening and spent the weekend there.

Richard Roeder Virginia Wesley Sageser Pasadena

Pasture Management Trials Near Fredericksburg Show Benefits

Ransom plants sandy field to sprig coastal bermuda with guar for soil conditioning and potential bean cash crop. Helmers and Walter defer pastures to boost forage and early growth. Moellering dozes brush to improve spring pond flow and plans overseeding. Haas to develop a conservation plan with Gillespie District as he maintains diverse grasses and deferments for quality range.

WB. Ransom Fredericksburg Ransom Bermuda Albert Helmers Albert Helmers Charlie Walter Enchanted Rock Walter Sudan Harvey Moellering Herbert Haas Doublehorn Road Gillespie Soil Conservation District Haas Texas

First Travis County Rabid Dog Reported Since February

Travis County records its first rabid dog in over a year, belonging to Henry Dougherty of Route 5 near Manchaca. The 13 year old unvaccinated dog died in a veterinarian’s office after being diagnosed rabid by the State Health Department, marking the county’s 37th animal rabid this year.

Travis County Austin American Henry Dougherty Route 5 Manchaca State Health Department Dougherty

Rites Held for Mrs Jacob Geistweidt Thursday

Mrs. Jacob Geistweidt nee Wesa Lange died Tuesday July 10 at 1 30 p m aged 87 years 6 months 11 days She was born December 31 1874 in Gillespie County to Helmuth and Mary Isabel Lange She married Jacob Geistweidt September 2 1894 and survived by two daughters a son 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandhildren Also surviving a sister and four brothers Funeral services were held Thursday July 12 at 3 p m at Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev Alvin Mauldin officiating Miss Sandra Mauldin sang Pallbearers were Erwin Anderegg Dan Anderegg Jr Robert Kordzik M J Dittmar Donald Dittmar and Corwin Anderegg Interment in City Cemetery

Jacob Geistweidt Wesa Lange Aire, Geistweidt Gillespie County Helmuth Mary Isabel Lange Bessie D. L. Anderegg Fredericksburg Archie Geistweidt Doss Alma Martin Dittmar Annie Mund Locksburg Arkansas H. C. Lang Tyler Ernst Jake Ben Lange Mason Julius Willie Frank T. J. Lange Martha Deering Beckmann Alvin Mauldin Sandra Mauldin Erwin Anderegg Dan Anderegg Jr Robert Kordzik M. J. Dittmar Donald Dittmar Corwin Anderegg City Cemetery

Baptist Young People Plan Fellowship Program

Harper young people are invited to a Sunday evening fellowship hour after church services on July 15. The program includes home made ice cream and recreation for an enjoyable evening.

Harper

Bridal Shower Honors Kay Cottle

A bridal shower at Lutheran Parish Hall in Harper honored Kay Cottle bride elect of Clayton Klein of near Fredericksburg. About 45 guests attended as Mesdames Staudt Spaeth Casper Lumpkins and Taylor hosted. Scotty Lee Taylor led the guest book and aides assisted with gifts.

Harper Kay Cottle Clayton Klein Fredericksburg Frank E. Staudt Raymond Spaeth Milton Casper Elmo Lumpkins C. N. Taylor Scotty Lee ‘Taylor Alice Molder la Verne Klein Dama Sue Cottle

Fourth of July activities draw many Harperites at Rocksprings

A large number of Harperites attended the Fourth of July celebrations at Rocksprings. Mrs. Hulda Fuller from Austin is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. C. Cosper, for several days.

Hulda Fuller Austin J. C. Cosper

Peaches To Fill Gillespie County Market Through Sept

The note indicates peak peach arrivals at Gillespie County markets may extend to September 10th or 15th, with plentiful fruit still expected. Local growers expect continued supply as harvest times stretch into late summer.

Gillespie County

Church Announcements Invite All to Weekend Services

Local churches issue cordial invitations to attend Sunday services. St Anthony's lists Mass at 9 00 with no weekday Masses next week while St James Lutheran outlines worship study and Bible camps July 13 15 18 19 20. Methodist notices include Sunday School at 9 30 worship at 10 30 and regular meetings.

Faith Circle W.O.C Hope Circle Milton Ahrens

Mrs Florence Bierschwale Rites Held Tuesday

Mrs Florence Bierschwale wife of Walter Bierschwale of San Antonio died July 8 at 81. Born October 31 1880 in Brown County she is survived by husband son and three daughters, two brothers, a sister, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial at Harper Cemetery by Smith Funeral Home with pallbearers including relatives and a grandson.

Florence Bailey Bierschwale Walter Bierschwale San Antonio Robert Tate Jr Alamo Heights Methodist Church Fay Cecil Smith Pauline Travis Roberts Marathon Roy Bailey California Basker Bailey New Mexico Amanda Taylor Goult Sherman Harper Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Charlie Rogers C. H Johhny Bierschwale A. W. Barker J. R. Bierschwale Travis Roberts Jr

Luther League Honors Parents at Kerrville supper

The St James Luther League held a Sunday evening barbecue chicken supper to honor their parents. Fifty two attendees heard Zion Lutheran Church chairman Herman BillnitZER speak on vocations and life work, urging prayer study and providential guidance.

St. James Luther League Herman Billnitzer Zion Lutheran Church Kerrville

Klein family visit in Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein and their daughters called on Mr and Mrs B L Cook in Fredericksburg Sunday afternoon in a cordial social visit.

Edwin Klein Mrs B. L. Cook Fredericksburg

Chester Tatsch Ill at Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic

Friends report Chester Tatsch is ill in Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic and extend wishes for a speedy recovery.

Chester Tatsch Fredericksburg

Harper United Presbyterian Church notices

David J. Gallaher serves as student minister and Francis Floyd is supply pastor. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 30 a m. Women’s Association meets on the third Thursday. Mr and Mrs Alfred Lehne visited grandchildren Linda Burton and Kevin Lehne in Kerrville Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs R F Manske spent the Fourth in Ballinger with friends.

David J. Gallaher Francis Floyd Women’s Association Alfred Lehne Linda, Burton Kevin Lehne Kerrville R. F. Manske Ballinger

Political Announcements for May 1962 Democratic Primary

The Harper Herald lists candidates for local offices in the May 5 1962 Democratic Primary. State Senator District 16 Louis Crump seeks re election. County offices include Judge Sagebiel Clerk Scherer District Clerk Petmecky Treasurer Kasper Reinhold Tatzch Commissioner Rosenbusch Precinct 2 and Justice of the Peace Gillespie County G B Worley.

Harper Herald Louis Crump San Saba Chester Kasper Reinhold Tatzch Levy Rosenbusch Gillespie County G. B. Worley Reinhold Tatsch

Harper Pentecostal Church Services Notice

Carlos B. Parker, Pastor invites all to Bible Study Wednesday at 7 30 p m Sunday School 10 00 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m and Evangelistic Service 7 30 p m Everyone welcome to attend

Pentecostal Church Carlos B. Parker

First Baptist Church Announces Weekly Schedule

Rev. Tommy O Bryant leads services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer meeting held 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. A cordial welcome to all.

W.S.C.S

Subcribe to the Herald Gas Offers Fuel Service

Classified ad promotes a subscription to the Herald at $2 per year, claims gas is best yet and costs less, and advertises tank fuel piping appliances with a phone contact WY 71-2659 for fuel service or free estimates.

Maurer Family Week Visit From San Antonio

Sister Melissa of San Antonio stays with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer this week. Her brother Clemens Maurer of Kerrville went to pick her up.

Melissa San Antonio Henry Maurer Clemens Maurer Kerrville

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