Vacation outdoors safety tips from Red Cross outline
The article compiles Red Cross safety guidance for Gillespie County residents planning camping trips. It covers road, camp, and water hazards with tips on vehicle checks, first aid kits, seat belts, rest breaks, defensive driving, campsite selection, storm safety, water purity, plant and berry caution, clothing, repellents, animal awareness, garbage containment, campfire and grill use, tool safety, and portable refrigeration considerations. Kerrville Texas.
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Gillespie County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Haling
Basteafety Ates
Williams couple killed in Roswell car crash on vacation
Mr and Mrs R K Williams died July 12 in a car accident at Roswell New Mexico while on a vacation tour. their two grandchildren were hospitalized briefly. Funeral services were held July 17 at the First Baptist Church Mission Kansas. The article notes their Harper Kansas ties and local community events.
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R. K. Williams
Roswell
New Mexico
Williams
First Baptist Church
Mission
Kansas
Ray Beck
Beck
William
Shelby Jobes
Kelton Eason
San Antonio
Harper
Ingram
Harper Receives Widespread Two Inch Rainfall
The region recorded heavy showers Wednesday night with many areas reporting two inches or more of rain. Observers logged varied totals from 0.03 at N J Dietel to 3 inches near Blackwell and Sweetwater, with high winds and golf ball size hail reported in Petard County and surrounding locales.
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Harper
E. Dean Hopf
Warren McDougall
Spring Creek
Alex Knopp
Doss
J. M. Durden
N. J Dietel
San Angelo
Petard Co
Bronte
Leakey Country
Texas
Gillespie
Teachers Attend Workshop at University of Texas
Harper school personnel returned from a week long workshop at the University of Texas in Austin. The Texas Small Schools Association with the Texas Education Agency and UT trains in eight teaching areas including second grade aides social studies projected materials art music English and business education. Attendees from Harper included Superintendent and Mrs Dean Honf Harry Sultemeier Eddie Cochran Mrs Mattie Mc Dougall Mrs Alta McDougall Mrs Meartle Feller and Mrs Lisa Bierchwale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fight Harper
University of Texas In Austin
Texas Small Schools Association
Texas Education Agency
University of Texas
Harper I. S. DD
Harper
Dean Honf
Harry Sultemeier
Eddie Cochran
Mattie McDougall
Alta McDougall
Meartle Feller
Lisa Bierchwale
Ex Eden Sivells Services Held in Albuquerque and Eden
Mrs Lessie Sivells 60 died Sunday in Albuquerque. Services at Fitzgerald Funeral Chapel in Albuquerque and Eden First Baptist Church. Born November 12 1906 in Eden, she married Howard C Sivells May 28 1927. Survived by two daughters Doris Holiday and Clara Harris, two sons Howard Dean Sivells and Charles Grover Sivells, parents Brad and Tara Stephens, a sister Tara Stephens, twelve grandchildren. Attendees from Harper included Roe Bade HooD Bade and WOE Fletcher.
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Lessie Sivells
Albuquerque
Fitzgerald Furcal
Abuquerque
Cynthia Lou Wendel Engaged to Robert Allen Moran
Mrs. Mroo and Mrs. Martin Wendel announce the engagement of Cynthia Lou Wendel to Robert Allen Moran son of Mrs. Nettle Moran of Brady. The wedding is set for August 26. Cynthia Lou is a Tivy High School graduate and Angelo State College student. Moran is a student at A&M College.
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Cynthia Lou Wendel
Mroo
Martin Wendel
Cynthia Lou
Robert Allen Moran
Nettle Moran
Brady
Tivy High School
Angelo State College
San Angelo
Hiance
A&m College
Vernon Fritze Jr Completes Combat Surveillance School
Pvt Vernon Fritze Jr son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Fritze of Ft Worth returned from the Army Combat Surveillance School at Ft Huachuca Arizona Graduating June 17 he received a special honors diploma from Col Gregg as honor graduate with the second highest average in the five year history of the school He will reside in San Antonio where he is employed by Swift and Co The Fritzes were guests at the Duderstadt home over the weekend as the long dry spell continues with welcome precipitation expected.
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Vernon Fritze Jr
Vernon Fritze
Ft Worth
Ft. Huachuca
Arizona
Fritze
Col. Gregg
Kathy Duderstadt
Douglas Duderstadt
Harper
Fritzes
San Antonio
Swift and Co
Harper Rites Held Sunday For Fred Nabers
Funeral services for 73 year old Harper rancher Fred Nabers were held Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Harper with Masonic graveside rites at Harper cemetery. Nabers died July 14 in Nixon Hospital San Antonio after a brief illness. He was born June 1 1884 in Gillespie County. He married Nell Whitewood June 27 1917 in Harper. Survivors include wife Gene Nabers San Antonio sister Rafe Moore Melford sister Clem Word Menard and one grandchild Jay Nabers in Vietnam.
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Fred Nabers
Harper
First Presbyterian Church
Dave Gallaher
C. P. Owen
Masonic Lodge No
Menard
Harper Cemetery
Plummer Fair Funeral Home
Mr. Nabers
Nixon Hospital
San Antonio
Gillespie County
Wiliam and
Betty Spence Nabers
Nell Whitewood
Gene Nabers
Rafe Moore
Melford
Clem Word
Jay Nabers
U. S.army
Vietnam
Blood Drive Urges Gillespie Citizens to Donate July 28
Able bodied residents are urged to give blood at the Community Savings Center Hall in Fredericksburg on Friday July 28 from 1 to 7 p.m. The event, sponsored by Edison Street Methodist Church, aims to supply blood for over 300 people and supports the Red Cross Blood Program through local volunteers and the Gillespie County chapter.
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Fredericksburg
Community Savings Center Hall
Edison Street Methodist Church
A. L. Barker
Harry Feuge
Gillespie County
Harry Hartmann
Red Cross Blood Program
Red Cross
United States
Canada
Waco
National Red Cross
Hartmann
Racial Merit Awards Presented to Four Mooney Employees
Four Mooney Aircraft workers were honored with Radial Merit Awards for industry integrity ability and loyalty at a Kerrville Texas company picnic Hal Radial announced the honors and the recipients were Mrs F C Alice Beakley Jr Mrs Cleveland Trudy Andrus Brooks Kalmbach and Joe Schmercher The honorees will receive engraved plaques and 20 shares of Mooney stock each, with their names to be added to a permanent Mooney plaque.
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Kerrville
Texas
Mooney
Thunderbird Park
Hal Radial
Mooney Aircraft, Inc
F.C
Alice) Beakley, Jr
Center Point
Cleveland
Trudy) Andrus
Brooks Kalmbach
Joe Schmercher
Mooney Aircraft Administration
Hal
Virginia Radial
Trudy Andrus
Trudy
Dupont and Shell Oil Co
East Texas
Harding College
Searcy Arkansas
Hal Rachal
Mooney Aircraft
Andrus
Myrta
Alice Beakley
Alice
Consolidated-Vultee
Ft Worth
Beakley
Harper Drug Store Promotes New Fragrance Release in Texas
Notice advertises a new cosmetic titled MIA by FABERGE at Harper Drug Store in Harper Texas. It mentions radio and IV service by Reason able and Guaranteed Radio and references Gene Harper and Moders Market with unspecified makes and models and pricing.
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Mia
Faberge
Harper Drug Store
Harper, Texas
Gene Harper
Moders
Time of Man
Cowsert Reunion Draws Family From Many Texas Towns
Descendants of John F. Cowsert and Dave Cowsert gathered at Community Park in Harper for a July 16 reunion. Seventy-one attendees shared a barbeque dinner and came from San Antonio Austin Abilene Junction Rocksprings Kerrville New Braunfels Mason and Harper.
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John F. “T
Dave Cowsert
Harper
San Antonio
Austin
Abilene
Junction
Rocksprings
Kerrville
New Braunfels
Mason and
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Alpine
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Pete Whitworth
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Fred Whitewood Jr
Ken Whitewood
W. B. Brown III
Ketby Brown
Jim Hart
R. B
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Clinton Schlueler
Erwin Jung
Lewis Lott
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Nolan Dittmar
Milton Ahrens
Henry Moellendorf
Jorge Notario
Ivan Jung
Jim O- Reilly
Alfred Wunderlich
Paul Sallas
Gene Leas
Gene Carman
Red Cross Blood
Felix Hahne
Butch Ernst
Elbert Fellers
Brooks
Ager
Deepartment
Temple
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Irma
Guadalupe Heights
Lamar Itz
Chester Itz
Emmit Smith
Herman Quehler
Nimitz Museum
Ho Hirayama
Maitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
General Motors of Japan
Arthur Stehling
Harayama
Tokyo
K. Sanagi
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
S Kodara
Mitsubishi International Corp
Los Angeles
Calif
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Adm Matsuga
Japan Defense Agency
Chester Wy Nimitz
Gulespee County
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Luis Marti
Lewis Corbell
Tony Bolet
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