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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1962

Page

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Mohair Advocate to Address 43rd Angora Meeting in Fredericksburg

Pete Rassa of Houston, a leading maker of mohair hairpieces, will address the 43rd annual Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association meeting in Fredericksburg on August 3. Secretary Pete Gulley of Uvalde notes Texas mohair’s superior quality and invites goat raisers to share fiber tips. The event includes auctions for does and bucks on August 4, crowned with Miss Mohair Nancy Friend of Ozona on August 2.

Fredericksburg Pete Rassa Houston Rassa Texas Secy Pete Gulley Uvalde Community Savings and Loan Association Asociation Gulley Angora Association Nancy Friend Ozona Mohair Carlene Brown Brady Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce Jay-Dee

County Agent Stone outlines swine tours and ag notes

County Agent C A Stone invites Gillespie County swine breeders to a July 27 1962 tour of Llano and Mason County operations sponsored by Kimble Milling Fort Worth and Winkle Feed. A free barbecue starts at 9 a.m. at the Winkle Feed Store.

Gillespie County Liano County Kimble Milling Company Fort Worth Winkle Feed Liano Gilespie County Harvey Meyer Mason County Llano County Henry Wunderlich

Local Social Notes From Leakey and Nearby Areas

Social news recaps visits and family trips across Leakey Morris Ranch Fredericksburg and Sonora. Names include Watkins Michaels Gro na Nabers Ernst Maurer and Baumann relatives with several weekend and weekday visits noted.

Four Lutheran branches unite to form The Lutheran Church in America

In Detroit at Cobo Hall about 7,000 Lutherans joined four branches to create The Lutheran Church in America, uniting 3,186,310 members in 6,125 congregations. The merger combines United Lutheran, Augustana, Finnish, and Danish origins, concluding a six year negotiation.

Detroit Mich Lutheran Church In Cobo Hall Kennedy P. O. Bersell Minneapolis Marvin H. Lundeen United Lutheran Church Augustina Evangelical Lutheran Church Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church American Evangelical Lutheran Church

64th Annual Convention Catholic State League at Muenster

About 500 delegates and visitors from across Texas will attend the 64th Catholic State League convention in Muenster starting Saturday July 28. Dan Haverkamp opens with Father Alouin Kubis. programs include youth awards, talks by Fen G. Reininger and Rev R J Gronle, a Solemn Pontifical Mass by Rt Rev Michael Lensing, and a Catholic Day Program featuring Dr Anthony Kubeck on Cuba.

Catholic State League Muenster Texas Dan Haverkamp Alouin Kubis Sacred Heart Church Cieties Haverkamp Herbert Meurer Fen G. Reininger San Antonio Anthony C. Jung Lorett Schmidt R. J. Gronle Fredericksburg Michael Lensing New Subiacco Abbey Subiacco Arkansas Alfred Hoenig Corpus Christi Abbey Carol Sutton Waco M. J. Reesby Sherman Anthony Kubeck University of Dallas Cuba

San Antonio Woman Joins Carlsbad Trip With Friends

Miss Willie Mae Kaiser of San Antonio travels with companions to Carlsbad New Mexico. Mr and Mrs George Wahl of Fredericksburg visit Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang Sunday afternoon.

Edwin Klein Hugo Klein Fredericksburg Hospital Willie Mae Kaiser San Antonio Carlsbad, New Mexico George Wahl Fredericksburg Edwin Lang

Harper's Churches Welcome You This Sunday and Beyond

A community notice invites parishioners to attend services at Harper's Churches this Sunday July 29 at 9 00 Mass and August 3 First Friday Masses at 730 am and 8 pm. August 5 invites all to attend worship study and congregational activities. Church Council meets August 1 at 8 00 pm.

Harper’s Churches

Mrs Edwin Wendel Rites Conclude Fredericksburg Matron’s Life

Mrs Edwin Wendel nee Emma Louise Wittkohl died July 17 at 3 am aged 69 9 3. Born Oct 14 1892 in Mason County she married Edwin Wendel Nov 3 1914 in Gillespie County. Survived by 3 sons 2 daughters 21 grandchildren 1 great grandchild two sisters and two brothers. Funeral July 19 Schaetter Funeral Home at 3 pm with Rev Mauldin. interment City Cemetery.

Edwin Wendel Emma Louise Wittkohl Wendel Mason County Ludwig and Louise Kirchner Wittkohl Gillespie County Raymond Monroe Elgin Wendel Pearl Arthur Esensee Gertrude Wendell Fredericksburg Otillie Wittkohl Alvina Otto Ketron Eugene Harvey Wendel Arthur Wittkohl Sophie Schaetter Funeral Home Mauldin Edison St. Methodist Church Perry Woerner Ernest Crenwelge Marvin Ketron Lev Ketron Edgar Wendel Andrew McMurtrey Bennie Kirchner City Cemetery

Harper area church notices and services

Harper United Presbyterian Church lists David J. Gallaher as student minister and Francis Floyd as Sunday School superintendent with service times at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m Women s Association meets every third Thursday plus visits from Brady and local families. Harper Pentecostal Church presents Parker as pastor with Bible study Wednesday and services Sunday at 10 00 a m and 11 00 a m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Easybody welcome. First Baptist Church led by Rev Tommy O Bryant shares The Way The Truth and The Life theme with Sunday School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Prayer meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday.

David J. Gallaher Francis Floyd Women’s Association Easybody Welcome

Political Announcements for May 5 1962 Primary

The Harper Herald announces candidates for the Democratic Primary on May 5 1962. State Senator District No 16 Louis Crump of San Saba seeks re election and Victor H Sagebiel runs for County Judge.

Harper Herald Louis Crump San Saba Victor H. Sagebiel

Rogers Solomon Wedding Planned in El Paso

Invitations issued for the July 29 wedding at 3 p.m. in the Orthodox Church with Wayne Rogers and Laurice Solomon. John Tarr named as usher. Rogers is son of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Rogers and grandson of Mrs. J. J. Rogers of Harper. Gallahars hosted relatives for a weekend visit. Laurice Solomon to be married in El Paso.

Doss Labor Day Lange’s Mill Doss School Doss Fair Improvement Club Philmont Board of Review Terry Wiltrout Star Sammie Geistweldt Otto Feuge Lamar Gary David Lively Karl Friedrich Fredericksburg David Crockett Edgar Wendel Barby Willow City Bible School Kurt Solbrig Ntarvey San Antonio Leroy Solbrigs Marvin Rosen Busch Levi Rosenbusch Emma Rosenbusch Wayne Rogers Laurice Solomon el Paso John Tarr Waynne Rogers Pat Rogers J. J. Rogers Harper

For Sale Used Musical Instruments in Fredericksburg Texas

Used accordions guitars violins steel guitars bass violin mandolins xylophone banjo snare drums hi hat amplifiers saxes clarinet Eb bass sousaphone cornets. Some like new. See Alfred Pehl at Pehl's Flower Shop Fredericksburg Texas 8-3.

Alfred Pehl Pehl Fredericksburg Texas

Family visit after Boys' Camp stop near Mountain Home

Mrs Walter Jungman and children along with Mr and Mrs Albert Lang of San Antonio on their way home from Boys' Camp near Mountain Home visited Mr and Mrs Max Lange on Saturday. VYAPO butane ad notes fuel service and free estimates from Fredericksburg.

Gene Nabers San Antonio Fred Nabers J. David Lena Ernst Gersom Clance Wroat Lamily Fred Gammenthaler H. L. Savages Corpus Christi Hill Country H. L. Stevens Walter Jungman Albert Lang Boys’ Camp Mountain Home Jimmy Jungman Max Lange

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