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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1958

Page

2

Local Social Notes From San Antonio Kerrville and Houston Visits

Mr and Mrs William Blizk Jr and son Larry of San Antonio visited Ru ben Roeder and Joe Roeder last Thursday. Mrs Cecelia Fiedlersgin Houston this week with brother Bill Kaiser who is undergoing surgery there. Mrs Buck Baker and son Jack of Kerrville visited Mrs Gordon Harper Saturday night. Mrs Lewis Stevens spends several days at Mo Ranch for a special course. Mrs Johnny Whitworth and daughter Ginger of Rock Springs visited Pete Whitworth home Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Hthmar Wendel of Kerrville visited their daughter Mrs Lee Schmidt and Mr Schmidt Sunday.

William Blizk Jr Larry San Antonio Ruben Roeder Joe Roeder Cecelia Fiedlersg Houston Bill Kaiser Buck Baker Jack Kerrville Gordon Harper Lewis Stevens Mo Ranch Onn Johnny Whitworth Ginger Rock Springs Pete Whitworth Hthmar Wendel Lee Schmidt Mr Schmidt

Benefit Barbecue For A C G W Council Meeting Notes

The Fredericksburg Deanery Catholic Women held a June 2 1968 meeting at St Stanislaus Bandera with 51 attendees from seven parishes. A post meeting Benefit Chicken Barbecue in Bandera School Cafeteria thanked individuals and businesses aiding the event and noted guest speakers from the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women.

Council of Catholic Women of the Fredericksburg Bandera Texas St. Stanislaus Church Hoerne Fredericksburg Kerrville Stonewall Harper, Comfort Archhdiocesan Couneil Catholic Women of San Antonio Eddie Zinsmeister, Jr Bocine Johnie Evers Charles Whelan George Vogel Loretta Stehling Louis Lange Harper Jeff Braun Comfort Marge Conor Fabian Anderwald Rural Life Miro Bourne Emelia Kalka Alice Jobes Joseph Kraus Nora LeTourneau New York

Feather Corn How Turkey Feathers Boost LeRoy Rahke's Fields

LeRoy Rahke near Willow City grew turkeys and spread feathers on his worst field last fall. Planted to corn, the feather fertilized area produced large ears and vigorous stalks, while the unfertilized part stayed small. County Agent C A Stone notes feathers provide nitrogen and organic matter, predicting higher yields per acre.

Rabke Radio Post C.A. Stone

San Antonio visitors and Austin guests gather weekend

Mr and Mrs Joe Esquell with Mrs Robert Maurer visited San Antonio Monday. Six hundred guests including Mr and Mrs John Hughes and Dorethy Ann of Austin spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Fidwin Lanz and Mr and Edly Lane of Comfort visited the Lang home Saturday night.

Joe Esquell Robert Maurer San Antonio John Hughes Dorethy Ann Austin Oo Fidwin Edly Lane Comfort Lang

Kothmann Promotes Texan Agriculture Service

Kothmann, a Texas agriculture graduate active in state cattle and sheep groups and veterans organizations, touts lifelong farming ties and full time work in Texas agriculture. He emphasizes service to all Texas agriculture and lists community and legislative involvement.

Kotitmann Texas Texas A&m Jaycees Texas National Guard American Legion Kothmann

Blakley Aims for Senate In Texan Style

The Austen American Statesman portrays Bill Blakley as a self made Texan figure. Born in a covered wagon en route to Oklahoma, he rose from cow hand to bank clerk to accountant and lawyer. At 59 he announces for the Senate with a goal to serve all of Texas. Vote for Bill Blakley on July 26.

Blakley Bill Blakley Omestead Oklahoma Territory Austen American-Statesman William A. Blakley Senate United States Texas

Friends rally behind Louis Crump in Texas State Senate bid

Hundreds gathered at Crump campaign HQ in San Saba on Monday night to endorse Louis Crump for the 16th District. Supporters including local business owners teachers and neighbors praised his platform of better schools and farmer needs while Crump greeted attendees with his wife Lurline and daughter Elaine.

Lows Crump San Sabir Texas United States Crump J. R. Shaw Louis Crump Gene Faubion Leon Lane San Saba State Senate C. M. Oliver San Saba County 16Th District John Lee Walker Bill Sauer Kerrville Mr. Crump Louis Crumps

Kothmann Advocates Politics Free Agriculture Office

Glenn H. Kothmann, candidate for Texas agriculture commissioner, argues for a nonpartisan office and campaigns on taking politics out of the ag commission. A San Antonio livestock man and 1950 Texas A&M graduate, he cites broad industry ties and service on major agriculture committees. He pledges to serve producers to consumers and to operate for all Texans.

Glenn H. Kothmann Agriculture Commissioner Agriculture Commissioner's Office Rothmann San Antonio Texas Office of Agriculture Commissioner Texas A & M Kothmans San Antonio Union Kothmann Infantry Cavalry 112Th Armored Cavalry Regiment Adjutant General Austin Texas Cattle Raisers Assn Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Assn National Guard Assn Texas A & M Farmer Students Assn San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce The Chamber of Commerce American Legion Texas Farm Bureway

White Seeks Re election As Com Of Ag

Commissioner John C White campaigns for re election as head of Texas Department of Agriculture noting every household benefits from its duties. He cites grocery scales fuel measures and food weights as examples of essential services while touting a 300 percent program expansion without extra tax money. White, born on Texas tenant farms, previously led agriculture at Midwestern University and has won past races with broad support.

Austin Department of Agriculture John C. White White North West Texas South Texas Department of Agriculture North Texas John White Midwestern University Wichita Falls

Weekend visitors list for local residents

Mr and Mrs. Alfred Kramer hosted over the weekend with guests Mr and Mrs. Paul Staudt of New Braunfels. Mr and Mrs. Hilmar Lott called on Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Daniel Amos and their three children Janie Andrew George and Yvonne from Menard visited his mother Mrs. Mattie Arnold Friday.

Alfred Kramer Paul Staudt New Braunfels Hilmar Lott Daniel Amos Janie Andrew George Yvonne Menard Mattie Arnold

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