Presbyterian Women Meet July 15 in Harper Texas
The Presbyterian Women’s Association met July 15 with 15 ladies. President Mrs A J Kinsey opened with prayer, devotion by Mrs Paul Jones, lesson by Mrs David Schmidt, and refreshments. Plans were set for a supper and social hour on the Manse lawn at 7 30 p.m. honoring moderator Dr Douglas Brackenridge and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Association
A. J. Kinsey
Paul Jones
David Schmidt
J. R. Peril
Douglas Brackenridge
Gratitude for Support After Surgery and Hospital Stay
A note of thanks expresses appreciation to friends and relatives for cards visits flowers and thoughtful acts during surgery and hospitalization.
Barbara Jane Peril and Ernie Gabriel Wed in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs R E Peril announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Jane to Ernie John Gabriel son of Mr and Mrs Fred Gabriel of Uvalde Rev Norman Taylor of Harper Presbyterian Church officiated at Trinity Presbyterian University Chapel San Antonio on Monday July 12 Attendants were Mr and Mrs Roy Angermiller of Uvalde
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jane Peril
Ernie Gabriel
San Antonio
R. E. Peril
Barbara Jane
Ernie John Gabriel
Fred Gabriel
Uvalde
Norman Taylor
Harper Presbyterian Church
Trinity Presbyterian University Chapel
Roy Angermiller
Dan Ellis
Lubbock
Kimble County
Albert
Max Lange
Harper locals share visits and anniversaries in July
Harper residents host and visit relatives from Austin San Antonio Houston Brownwood and Puerto Rico while noting a 70th wedding anniversary at the Rode home Beta Zeta Delta Kappa Gamma holds planning session for 1971 72. A large group attended with members from Mason Junction Harper and Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Nixon
Father Weaver
Cochairman
Beta Zeta Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Harper
Duery Menzies Named Outstanding County Agent by TS&GRA
Gillespie County Agricultural Agent Duery Menzies received the Outstanding County Agents award at the 56th annual Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association convention in Del Rio on July 20. The Menard native, a 1960 Texas Tech graduate in Animal Husbandry, began as a county agent in Taylor and Concho counties before moving to Gillespie County in 1968.
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del Rio
Duery Menzies
Gillespie County
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Menard
Menzies
Texas Tech
Max Menzies
Duery
Soil Conservation Service
Pecos
Crockett
Sutton
Taylor County
Concho County
Tech
Phi Kappa Phi
Alpha Zeta
Aggie Club
Doerr and Durst Family Notes From Harper and Kerrville
Rev and Mrs W E Doerr visited Harper where he formerly pastored and met their son Nathan Doerr at Camp Chrysalis Kerrville. Miltion Durst, longtime County Tax Assessor-Collector, taken to Nix Hospital July 7 for hemorrhage surgery with a critical prognosis. Allen Durst reports his father on the critical list after blood transfusions. past operations noted. Menzies earns HarpeR FFA chapter Farmer honor and Gillespie Soil and Water district service award. married to LaWanda Osbourn Llano. daughter Misti Deon.
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W. E. Doerr
St. John Lutheran Church
Marion
Harper
Rev. Doerr
Doerrs
Nathan Doerr
Camp Chrysalis
Kerrville
Janie
Marion High School
Christine
Stephen
Texas Lutheran College
Milton Durst
Nix Hospital
Durst
Allen Durst
Dursts
Harold Jung
Tax Collectors
Milton
San Antono
Menzies
Harper Ffa
Gillespie Soil
Water Conservation District
LaWanda Osbourn
Llano
Misti Deon
County Agents Report Texas Agricultural Notes
County agents in Texas compile a monthly report detailing crop conditions livestock status and agricultural developments across counties. The bulletin highlights weather impacts pest pressures soil health and extension program activities for farmers and communities.
Minted fruit bowl and cost cutting tips for summer meals
The item promotes a minted fruit and berry dessert using melon, orange sections, bananas, cherries, strawberries and pineapple with fresh mint. It advises refrigerating watermelon spears and notes rising prices. tips cover budget shoppers, storage, leftovers, and freezing, plus guidance on preparing celery, strawberries and measuring flour.
Veterans urged to file GI Bill benefits early in midterm
Veterans planning GI Bill enrollment in high school or college should visit a VA office promptly for forms and guidance. Director P J Mims notes eligibility requires DD Form 214 and supporting documents. married veterans with one child collect about 230 dollars monthly for full-time study. The piece also covers service duration rules and school enrollment credits.
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Veterans Administration Office
P J Mims
Houston
Mims
G J. Bill
Muns
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ST. James
Tom Dettmar
Lacsc Ranch
First Pentecostal Church
Harper, Texas
Carlos B. Parker
First Baptist Church
Lynn Mauldin
Brotherhood
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Women's Association
ST. Anthony's Catholic
A. A. Gitter
Presbyterian Church
Texas Hill Country
Lipe Insurance
Chas
Wber Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
THE
Harper Herald
Norman J Dietel
Virgil Joan Lennon
Harper PO Box
Texas
Harper Drug Store
Texas Press Assn National Editorial Assn
the Herald
Barrett
Harper, Texes
Walter Parker Sr
Harper Locals
Keith Kensing
Fluvanna
Levi Kensing
Linda
Jim Bob Stevens
Mrs. Bull Glass of
Austin
Mrs
H. L. Stevens
Tommy Skipper
Joe Mack Scarborough
Lydia Bierschwabe
Jack Valentine
Lbj Lake
Chuck Schmidt
Charles Schmidt
Harold Schmidt
Ann and
Mary Sue Mabry
Pete Whitworth
James H. Mabry
Carl O. Whitworth
Charles Diamond
Deborah
Susan
Lawrence Metzger
Mrs. Rex Fox of
el Paso
Mack Scarborough
Bertha Geistweidt
Erin Schmidt
Baby
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Erin
Geistweidt
Ray Bierschwale
Clarence Sinclair
Annie Ruskey
Clara Wendel
Pete Ney
Brownwood
J. M. Stevens
Garland Black
Relaves
Harvey Stevens
Harold Coggeshall
Jack Gruber
Faye Walker
Rueben
Morris Bode
Puerto Rico
Will
Rueben Bode
J. M Stevens
Mr. Stevens
J. F. Cook
Bryan Cook
John Lange
Mason, Junction, Harper and
Fredericksburgz
Ater
Gt Carrey
Baveerd
Ts&gra
Pat’s
Fredericksburg
Metheny Bros. Western Band
By Leta Ann Metzger
U.S
Hi Harper
Dauhter
Jo Ro Hart
Ami Mi Hart
Mroo
Kelby Brown
Barter Brown
Fred Nabers
Mero
Oliver Hopf
Johnnie Bretschwale
Mason
Lydia Bretschwale
Ben Compton
San Anton
By Duery Menzies
Texas Apticultural Extension Service
Shelby Couty
Frederok Thornberry
Randall Grooms
Rex Younghload
Shelby County
Annie Kuskey
Alvin
Frances Floyd
Ehicksburn
J M Stevens
Kueben Bode
Woerner Warehouse
Junction
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Werner’s Auto Service
Werner Schumpelt
Enco Products
Horper
Moormans Quality
Floy Bode Company
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