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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1961

Page

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Mooney Project Q and A Answers Key Points

Chamber of Commerce provides details on Mooney Bond rate forecasts about 3.75 percent if issued now. It confirms board endorsement, no member meeting endorsement, and broad petition support. It cites Wall Street Journal projections for aircraft growth to 1965 and 1970, Mooney's current rank as fourth in the industry, and notes no lease agreement with the county if bonds pass.

San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Gillespie County Wall Street Journal Utility Mooney

Fredericksburg Family Visits Netherland and Tucson Kin

Fredericksburg residents Mesdames Warren McDougall Noel Jobes Imogene Duderstadt and their mother Mrs John Duderstadt travel to Netherlands to visit sister and brother in law Mrs Billie Huffman and family. Bobble Benner and family from Tucson visit Earl Benner and Alfred Elicbracht. Bobbie Benner has been discharged from the U S Air Force.

Mesdames Warren McDougall Noel Jobes Imogene Duderstadt Fredericksburg John Duderstadt Netherland Gaugher Bille Huffman Bobblé Benner Tucson Arizona Earl Benner Alfred Elicbracht Bobbie U.S. Air Force

Pecans and Sheep Topics Highlight Kimble County Column

Kimble County Agent discusses Pecan Weevil control timing and spray mix using DDT with optional zinc. Mentions Rambouillet ram purchase for Sears Roebuck Foundation sheep and upcoming breeding plans. Reports on 4-H London meeting, goat care, and a relic hammer found in Llano River.

W. OC Henderson Kimble County Lamaretz Harpur Sears Roebuck Foundation Charlotte Wootan Scott Ferguson Johnny Rothmann Russell Fleming Kenneth Bannowsky Ferguson Ranch Lamar Angelo Max Hahn London Llano River

Open House At Gillespie Farm Bureau In Fredericksburg

Gillespie County Farm Bureau announces an open house in its new office at 412 East Main Street Fredericksburg Friday July 21 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Directors and staff will be on hand to greet visitors and discuss growth, membership and services offered locally and through state and national Farm Bureau structures.

Gillespie County Farm Bureau East Main Street Fredericksburg Farm Bureau Gillespie County Striegler Krauskopf Eugene Koennecke Edgar Gold C., D. Jordan Max Kneese Cecil Loudon Desmond Sagebiel F. M. Burgess Arthur B. Ahrens Wesley Crenwelge Elgin Jost Helmuth Klinksick Chester Koennecke Eugene Lindig F. C. Lochte Kenneth Maner Harvey Meyer Chester Ottmers Emil Tatsch Henry C. Wunderlich

Baumann Remembered With Navy Funeral Honors

Thomas Felix Baumann Electronics Technician First Class U S Navy died after an automobile accident near Kingsville on July 14. Funeral services were held July 18 with Navy firing squad honors from Fort Sam Houston and Legion post graveside rites at St Marys Cemetery. He served since 1943 earning multiple campaign and service medals. survived by his mother sister and two brothers.

Thomas Felix Baumann U. S. Navy U. S. Naval Auxiliary Air Station Kingsville Schaetter Funeral Home St. Mary’s Church Thomas Baumann Loyola Beach Baumann Fredericksburg Oscar Baumann Annie Fritz Baumann Clara Lee James Jung Missouri Andrew Willie Kerrville St. Mary's Cemetery Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Louis Jordan Post American Legion Navy Atrick Pyka Robert Pyka Luis Loth Danny Roeder Alois Baumann Alois Jung John Moritz Horne

Watkins Tarrs Take Trip to San Marcos for John's Term

Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr and Mary Nell traveled to San Marcos on Friday to pick up John who completed a six week term at S W 3T College They also visited James at the University of Texas at Austin John returned to San Marcos Sunday evening to enroll for another six week term

Watkins Tarr Mary Nell San Marcos John S.W. 3.T. College James University of Texas At Austin

Massey Family Attend Llano Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Clayton Massey and their two children with Mrs W R Massey traveled to Llano on Sunday for a dinner honoring Mrs Al Muellers birthday anniversary. Mrs Massey remained to visit her children there.

Clayton Massey W. R. Massey Llano al Mueller

Jaycee Wives Plan Miss Mohair Coronation

At the July Jaycee Wives meeting committee reports outlined further plans for the Miss Mohair coronation set for August 3 in the Junior High Gym. Hostess Mrs. Norman Recd provided peach pie and coffee for ten to eighteen members including new members Mesdames Pittmar Kjett Lentz Moffet Peter and Stehl ig.

Sunday Mass and Feast Day Schedule for St. Ann

On Sunday July 23 Masses at 7:30 and 9:00. Blessing of automobiles after Masses. Wednesday is the Feast of St. Anne with Mass at 8 p m. Members of St. Ann's Society will receive Holy Communion together. Youth meeting after Mass.

St. Ann's Society

Blessed are they who dwell in Thy house Sunday services

A cordial welcome to all as the church invites attendees to Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and Evening Service at 7 p.m. The note emphasizes hospitality and worship schedule.

Mark E. Lett C. N. Taylor Scotty Leo Taylor S.C.S Francis Floyd John Tark C. P. Owens Frances Floy

Congress debates education aid and cattle inspection plans

The piece notes likely no school aid in this session with possible separate extension for areas burdened by federal projects. It also reports a limited reinstatement, starting September 1, of cattle brand inspection on posted markets amid debates about branding levels and funding. Arthur Stehling of Fredericksburg is listed among recent guests.

Congress USDA Arthur Stehling Fredericksburg

Farmers May Obtain Refund on Gas Tax for Farming Use

Farmers and ranchers may claim a refund of the federal excise tax on gasoline used for farming in the year ending June 30 1961. Claims on Form 2240 are due by September 30 1961. Forms and instructions available from Internal Revenue offices or county agents. Record-keeping urged to verify claim amounts.

David W. Sides Internal Revenue San Antonio IRS

Weekend Visit From San Marcos Family News

Mr and Mrs S Phelps and their three children from San Marcos were weekend visitors of her parents Mr and Mrs Chester Bernhardt in a quiet family gathering.

S. Phelps San Marcos Chester Bernhardt

Travel and family visit noted at Big Bend and Valentine

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Roberts spent several days at Big Bend National Park and visited her sister Mrs. Ira Scarborough in Valentine.

Roy Roberts Big Bend National Park Ira Scarborough Valentine

American Legion Convention Set for Houston in July

The 43rd annual American Legion Texas Department and Auxiliary convention will meet in Houston starting July 28 for a three day session. Department Commander Pete E. Turner of Midland will preside, with General convention chairman Donald I. Peters announcing.

The American Legion Department of Texas

Local youths return home for summer break visits

Wayne Rogers of El Paso returns from the Summer Term to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Pat Rogers and other relatives. Mrs. Kathryn Bird and her two children from Goliad return home Saturday after a week with her sister Mrs. Van C. Brown and family. Mr. and Mrs. V C Whitworth and children of Doole visit their parents the Pete Whitworths and the A J Kinseys Sunday afternoon.

Wayne Rogers el Paso Pat Rogers Kathryn Bird Goliad van C. Brown V. ¢. Whitworth Doole Pete Whitworths A. J. Kinseys

Local social notes from Ingram and Houston visits

Roy Jones and Harry Cresn shaw of Ingram spent the weekend in Houston with Harrys sister Mrs Jack Nelson and family. Mack Scarborough, recently at the VA Hospital in Legion, returned home last Tuesday and is doing fine. Saundra and Donna Sue Cottle, Ray Edwards and Judy Slater of San Antonio joined the weekend gathering as they took the young ladies home. Rev Tommy O Bryant of San Antonio preached at the Baptist Church Sunday and was the guest of Mr and Mrs Edward Bailey.

Roy Jones Harry Crenshaw Ingram Houston Harry Jack Nelson Mack Scarborough V. A Legion Saundra Donna Sue Cottle Ray Edwards Judy Slater San Antonio Tommy O. Bryant Baptist Church Edwar Bailey

Local visitors call on Reverend Kattner in Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler visited Reverend O F Kattner in Fredericksburg last Wednesday. A separate note suggests savings matter more than rain in determining outcomes.

Theo Oehler O. F. Kattner Fredericksburg

Friendly Sewing Circle Meeting At Mrs Schmidt Home

The Friendly Sewing Circle met at Mrs. Lee Schmidt's home with eight members and one visitor. They played bingo and enjoyed refreshments. The next gathering is set for July 21 at Mrs. Paul Staudt's home.

Friendly Sewing Circle Lee Schmidt Paul Staudt

Local 4-H and Home Demonstration Club Meetings

A list of upcoming meetings includes Pecan Creek Home Demonstration Club with Mrs Victor Weinheimer on Thursday July 20 at 2 30 p.m. Luckenbach 4-H Club on Friday July 21 at 8 p.m. Home Demonstration Council meets Wednesday July 26 at 2 p.m. in the District Court Room. Harper 4-H Club gathers Thursday July 27 at 8 p.m. at the Fire Station.

Pecan Creek

Alvin resident visits and Snyder guests drop by

Mrs. O Buskey of Alvin visited friends here last week. Mrs. S A Kennedy Mrs Frank Butler and daughter Karen of Snyder visited Mrs Mattie Arnold from Wednesday through Friday.

O. Buskey Alvin Mattie Arnold S. A. Kennedy Frank Butler Karen Snyder

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