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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1948

Page

2

Local visitors drop by kin and friends in region

Phil Rogers of Uvalde and sister Mrs Bob McElroy Toyah spent days visiting relatives here. Homer Thorp and children of Ballinger visited sister Mrs A B Barker this week. Sam Honig home Sunday welcomed Mr and Mrs Martin Rode of Doss Mr and Mrs Herbie Ochler and sons Miss Adeline Schumann of Albert and Miss Evelyn Honig of Austin.

Phil Rogers Uvalde Bob McElroy Toyah Homer Thorp Ballinger A. B. Barker Sam Honig Martin Rode Doss Herbie Ochler and Sons Adeline Schumann Albert Evelyn Honig Austin

Local visitors and guests noted in Bland area

Mrs. Fred Bierschwabe and two children of Bland are visiting, along with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheppard and Mrs. Wm. Moses this week. Miss Jo Ann Kinsey spent days visiting her roommate at Seguin. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Russell on Sunday for dinner were Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Russell Sr. and son Elmer Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Lennon and daughter.

Fred Bierschwabe Bland Harry Sheppard Wm. Moses Jo Ann Kinsey Seguin V. C. Russel V. C. Russe Elmer Lee Archie Lennon

Match Roping and Rodeo Sunday at Schmidt's Station

A big rodeo and match roping event will feature Lloyd Mitchell of Rock Springs and George Epperson of Cherokee at Walter Schmidt's Station on the San Antonio highway 50 miles from Fredericksburg. The purse is 300 dollars with each roper awarded six calves. Events include Calf Tie-Down Bareback Bronc Riding Ladies Barrel Race Brahma Steer Riding and more. Food barbecue and a dance close the day.

Lloyd Mitchell George Epperson Cherokee Walter Schmidt Fredericksburg San Antonio Walter Bobbie Langehennig Lemuel Jones Schmidt’s Hall

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Births

Mrs. R. B. Gott spent Tuesday night and Wednesday with her son Lee Goff and family. J. M. Scarborough and daughter Peggy attended the Old Settler's Reunion with his father at Driftwood. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Whetworth on July 15 at Freedricksburg Hospital. Mrs. Zéelma Little of Junction visited relatives in town. Pat Rogers and son Wayne visited the Floyds. Mrs. Herbert Jones returned home Monday.

R. B. Gott Lee Goff Mac Scarborough Miss Peggy J. M. Scarborough Driftwood Tom Whetworth Freedricksburg Hospital

Barretts and Walkers Spend Weekend with Relatives

Mr and Mrs Wayne Barrett and their son visited Mrs Barretts parents Mr and Mrs Olin Walker over the weekend keeping family ties close in a quiet family gathering.

Wayne Barrett Olin Walker

Weekend Visits Tied to San Diego and San Antonio Friends

Fred Clemmings and son Sam of San Diego spent the weekend with his brother in law and family. Miss Maxine Lange and Miss Alene Weber of San Antonio spent the weekend with Maxine's parents. Miss Evelyn Honig who attends Texas University spent the weekend with her parents.

Fred Clemmings Sam San Diego Calif Maxine Lange Alene Weber San Antonio Maxine Max Lange Evelyn Honig Texas University Sam Honig

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