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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1956

Page

5

Families Visit Mather, Relatives Across Nearby Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Mahler and daughters of Junction visited his mother Mrs. C. T. Mahler. Milton Zesch and son Rodney of Mason visited Mrs. C. W. Granville. H. L. Stevens and daughters Martha and Kathryn left for a few days with Howard Walden in Corpus Christi. R. F. Manske visited Oscar Groff in Sonora. Carl Oehler and children trip to Temple via Killeen to see V. C. Russell family. James McMillan and sons of Brownwood visited aunt Bessie McDougall. Buzzy Parker and sister Chester Dieter and child spent weekend with Carlos Parker. Clifton Kneese and two children visited his mother Ida Kneese.

Gus Mahler Junction C. T. Mahler Milton Zesch Mason and Son Rodney C. W. Granville H. L. Stevens Martha Kathryn Howard Walden Corpus Christi Carl Oehler Temple V. C. Russell Killeen James McMillan Buzzy Parker Chester Dieter San Antonio Carlos Parker Clifton Kneese Ida Kneese

Grass Roots Opinion From Texas Curling Through Tax Banter

A Texas colleague recalls a dialogue about flags and taxes between an American and a Dutchman. Rev. Jesse Long attended a camp training in Granite Shoals Marble Falls midweek. Mrs. Jack Moss Jr and her sisters visited Ida Smith in Kerrville, with other local visits noted.

Childress Texas Jesse Long Granite Shoals Marble Falls

Farm safety and soil conservation report from Gillespie County

The Sagebiel brothers defer grazing on their Cherry Springs ranch to build a hay reserve for dry periods. Herman Kramer uses tillage to keep surface soil open and mulch helps conserve water and reduce heat. National Farm Safety Week is noted with farming injury statistics, while Edwin Strackbein builds a waterway and diversions to curb erosion. Soil Conservation Service technicians assist with terraces, staking, and a farm pond for local farms.

Sagebiel Brothers Ruben Erwin Rheinhold Cherry Springs Herman Kramer Fredericksburg Doss Edwin Strackbein Harper King Ranch

Desperate Civil Rights Move Fails in Senate

Washington report says last week saw a push for a controversial civil rights bill aimed at energizing minority voters. Republicans and Northern Democrats touted credit while Congressman Joe Martin called the measure political. The bill is expected to die in the Senate.

House Joe Martin Senate C. M. Halm Jody Madon

Weekend visits and family notices in Pasadena area

Mr and Mrs Wesley Sagesar and daughter from Pasadena spent the weekend here with relatives including Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder. Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr and children were visitors in the Pat Rogers home Sunday evening. Mrs QO Buskey of Alvin arrived for several days with her aunt Mrs S Stewart. Mrs V A Hopf died suddenly at 5 30 am. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Wester Parker is ill in Fredericksburg hospital. Mrs George Jennings of George West spent days visiting her daughter Mrs Ed Bailey and family. Mr Jennings came up for her Sunday.

Wesley Sagesar Pasadena Richard Roeder Mrs. Watkins Tarr James John Mary Nell Pat Rogers QO. Buskey Alvin S. &. Stewart Wester Parker Fredericksburg George Jennings George West Ed Bailey Jennings

Local Visitors Share Time Across Area Families

Mrs Norman Sullivan and two children of San Antonio visited her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang from Wednesday to Saturday. Edwin Lang Jr of Kerrville spent Sunday with his parents. Additional visitors included Ellis Lang and two children from Comfort and Mrs Albert Mueller and children from Fredericksburg. Orville Harvey and children from Fredericksburg visited her parents Mr and Mrs Otto Wienecke. Creighton Stevens home hosted Del Walker and children from San Antonio, Ray mond Oestrich and children from Fredericksburg, and J M Stevens on Sunday. Johnnie Walker spends the week with the Stevens family.

Carroll Bierschwale San Antonio Fred Bierschiwale Norman Sullivan Edwin Lang Edwin Lang Jr Kerrville Ellis Lang Comfort Albert Mueller Fredericksburg Edwin Klein Orville Harvey Otto Wienecke Creighton Stevens del Walker Raymond Oestrich J. M. Stevens Johnnie Walker Stevens

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