Harper Ends Enderlin Rally In 9th To Win Baseball Game
Enderlin edged Harper 8 to 5 after a dramatic 9th inning rally. Oren Cottle pitched seven strong innings for Harper before fatigue in the 8th and 9th allowed seven Enderlin runs. Fischer hit a key home run in the 8th to tie the game. Postgame notes record hits, errors, and pitching totals, plus upcoming matches.
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Enderlin
Harper Cubs
Harper
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Oren Cottle
Oren
Kott
Dittmar
Lang
Fischer
Brodbeck
Weirich
Grona
Baumann
Albert
Boerne
Omer Cottle
D Rahe
Padgett
H. Bierschwale
Bierschwale
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Tatsch
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Feller
Piitcher
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Bierschwal
Public gripe on defense waste and draft policy
A letter from Vinson criticizes committee leaks and says the nation wastes billions on defense with only 36 B 36 bombers. The writer calls for accountability, questions reservist use, opposes Truman draft policies, and laments taxes and foreign aid as burdens on Americans.
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Vinson
Washington
Stem
Stern
Hatttle
Truman
Young Harper Man Enlists in U S Air Force
Antonius Mrosek son of Mr and Mrs Joe Mrosek of Harper enlisted in the United States Air Force at Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio recently. Mr and Mrs Ployd Cosper of Bracketville and Edd Cosper of San Antonio visited J I Wedekind a Fredericksburg hospital patient.
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Antonius Mrosek
Joe Mrosek
Harper
US Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Mrs. Ployd Cosper
Bracketville
Edd . Cosper
J. I. Wedekind
Fredericksburg
Harold B. Birt
Jack Hughes
Edwin Lang
Fredericksburg New Million Gallon Tank Proves Blessing
Fredericksburg has no water shortage this summer as the new million gallon reservoir on Schneider's Berg increases daily capacity. Water superintendent Alfred Neffendorf cites a four week period June 23 to July 23 with 25,458,800 gallons used, a 848,626 gallon daily average, setting a city high. The tank allows night storage during pump operation and reduces drought risk despite statewide trends.
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Fredericksburg
Texas
Alfred Neffendorf
Neffendorf
Schneider's Berg
Kerrville Road
Draft Board 50 to Induct Six Men in August
Fourteen men are listed for induction by Draft Board No. 50 which serves this county. Induction is set for August 14, 1951, per the Fredericksburg board secretary. The names of those drafted will be published next week.
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Truman
Africa
Korea
North Korea
South Korea
Detroit
Great Britain
India
Austin
Texas
Paul L. Wakefield
Selective Service
Wakefield
National
Department of Defense
State
Far East
Fredericksburg
United States Lines superliner United States under way
An artist’s conception shows the United States built by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Virginia. The 900 foot liner will exceed 30 knots with 2000 passenger capacity and 1008 crew. Scheduled completion summer 1952 to sail New York Europe service as America’s flagship.
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United States
United States Lines
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Virginia
Gammenthalers Host Fredericksburg Visitors
Rev and Mrs Richard Gammenthaler and Mr and Mrs Ker mit Gammenthaler and their two children from Fredericksburg spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler.
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Richard Gammenthaler
Kermit Gammenthaler
Fredericksburg
Fred Gammenthaler
St Marys Little Leaguers Defeat Harper's Team 9-2
In Fredericksburg on Monday afternoon St Marys Little Leaguers defeated Harper's Little Leaguers 9 to 2. The league features three Fredericksburg teams and one Harper squad with players listed and practice planned at Community Park for new joiners. The next game is scheduled in Fredericksburg Wednesday.
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Fredericksburg
Harper
David Hopf
Steve Ochler
Howard Wayne Walker
Frank Metzger
Lankford Metzger
Jimmie Peil
Johnnie Cottle
James Tarr
George Mains
Lucke Mains
Butch Jones
Blanco County Fair and Rodeo Set for August 3 4
Johnson City Chamber of Commerce president Ernest Bauerle announced the Blanco County Fair and Rodeo will be held Friday and Saturday August 3 and 4 after a lifted anthrax quarantine. Dr Richard Winters State Veterinarian said the quarantine would end and preparations are in full swing. Rodeo by Kineupper and Crider features top stock after a fast one night show in Johnson City June 30. Holland Walker and son Hollis visited Austin over the weekend.
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Ernest Bauerle
Johnson City
Blanco County
Kineupper and Crider
Rambouillet Ram Sale at Fledg. Fair Grounds Featured Wendel
Carlton Wendel son of Mr and Mrs Victor Wendel of Harper is shown leading his registered yearling ram in the Ram and Billy Sale at the Fledg. Fair Grounds held last Friday and Saturday. The event was sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce with several breeders and auction staff named among the participants.
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Carlton Wendel
Victor Wendel
Harper Young
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Joe Tatum
Jay Poynor
Young Wendel
Lee Swann
Jack Lawrence
C. W. Bridges
Corriedale Sheep Show and Sale Set for Fredericksburg
The Corriedale Sheep Breeders Annual Show and Sale is planned for Thursday August 9 at Gillespie County Fair Grounds with classes in the morning and a sale starting at 1 p m Local and state breeders exhibited and sold rams and billies at last weekend's event despite Blanco County anthrax quarantines High bids reached 112 00 for a Southdown ram and 107 50 for an Odus Wittenberg Rambouillet ram Joe Gardner Roosevelt led buyers with 402 50 for four Rambouillet rams and multiple breeders bought several animals The sale is sponsored by the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and the Fredericksburg Jaycees with Lem Jones Junction auctioneering and J A Gray judging the sheep.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Blanco County
Fred Karwond
Sonora
H. F. Schlemmed
Bandera County
Robert and
Thomas Pape
Scotts Roberts
San Sahai
Glenn Hopf
Elarpes
Odus Wittenberg
Sudduth Rambouillet
Walter Eckert
Llano
Joe Gardner
Roosevelt
Ed. Ratliff
Rams
W. W. Fox Goldthwaite
Herbert Donop
Mason
Jack Groff
Fredericksburg
W. J. Poynot
Harper
Jack Lawrence
Jaycees
Joe Tatum
A Stone
Harold Kneese
Victor Sagebiel
Elmer
Corriedale
Gillespie County Fair Grounds
Gillespie County
Lem Jones
Junction
J. A. Gray
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
Community Park News Correction From Harper
Community Park News corrects a percentage error in the Harper Park financial summary. The park receives 20 percent of net receipts from videos, concessions and dances, not 29 percent. Daytime baseball gates are 10 percent. football under lights yield 15 percent. Local notices mention visitors from San Antonio and hospital transfers.
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Harper Community Park
Victor Marschall
Park Board
Luther League Meeting At St James Church
The Luther League of St James met on July 22 with 18 members and 2 visitors. The program included hymns and a prayer to Ann Spaeth, plus a talk titled Christian Citizenship by Bonnie Bernhard. After business the group enjoyed a social with refreshments by Eugene Strackbein and Arthur Moellentor?
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Luther League of St James
Luther League
Ann Spaeth
Bonnie Bernhard
Eugene Strackbein
Arthur Moellendort
Wendel Family Reunion Planned for August 5
The Adam Wendel families plan a reunion at Klaerner's Park on August 5 with services at 11 a.m. and a barbecue at noon. An afternoon program and business meeting are scheduled, inviting all to attend and help make the event notable.
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Adam Wendel
Klaerner’s Park
Wendel
Harper Herald Subscriber Thanks Note
The publisher expresses thanks to new and renewing subscribers for their remittance covering subscriptions to the Harper Herald. Appreciation is extended to supporters and readers for continued interest.
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Harper Herald
Luther League Convention Grips Austin With Faith and Fun
Local Luther League members gathered in Austin for a district convention. More than 400 attendees toured the University of Texas and joined a grand mixer at Zilker Park. A boat ride on Lake Austin and a mass service in the House of Representatives capped the weekend.
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Kenneth Oehier Waele Oor Wendel
Luther Wee Blaehn
M'Liss Spaeth
Luther League
Austin
Thiu
University of Texas
Zilker Park
Lake Austin
Assembly
House of Representatives
Ova
Herald
Local Baseball Doubleheader Weathered by Rain
Boerne beat Stonewall 7 to 4 in one game of a doubleheader while Boerne edged Stonewall 4 to 7 in the other. Enderlin won 8 to 5 over Harper with Albert 0 and Seipps 2 also noted. Games Sunday schedule lists Harper at Albert and Boerne at Enderlin with Seipp's at Listerdale and Stonewall off-day.
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Harper
Albert
Boerne
Enderlin
Seipp’s
Listerdale
Stonewall
GPW
Selipp's
Jlarper
Orenesdes
SI Stardale
Ll Boerne
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Harper Youth
Jaycee Ram
Billy Sale
Harper Lions Chih
J. R. Peril
J. D. Farmer
Leakey
Buttons
Clint Brown
Filo
Bode
A. L. Bierschwale
Chas. W. Barrett
E. W. Walker
C. L. Brown
Floy Bode
Hallan Walker
Carl O
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George W. Winningham
Peter Wentworth
St. Mary’s Little Leaguers
Harper’s Little Leaguers
Blanco County Fair & Rodeo
Holland Walker
Hollis
P. Walstar
Walter Fuhrmann
Harald Kneese
O. Sudduth
Vittor Sagebiel
Max O. Reinbach
F.mer Bierschwale
Warren Peres
Wesley Gold
Corriedale Sheep Breeders
J-C Ram-Billy Sale
Community Park News Correction
J. J. Salomon
J. F. Wedekind
Bryan Birt
The
Merchant Marine
Mrs
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Luther Leaguers
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