Holy city of Benares crowds the Ganges dawn ritual
The article paints Benares as a sacred Hindu center where pilgrims flock to bathe in the Ganges at sunrise. It describes ghats, temple stairways, and cremation sites, with worshipers arriving by boat, train, or foot, seeking purification and rebirth through ritual immersion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benares
India
Ganges
Indus
Bramanltra
Yamuna
Godavery
Krishna
Karuna
Nehru
Sanskrit University
Anderegg Family Reunion Held Sunday at Harper Park
Descendants of John Ulrich and Margaretha Fritze Anderegg met for a July 25 reunion at Harper Community Park. About 150 members attended including Dan Anderegg Jr the oldest present and Darrel Dittmar the youngest. Officers elected for 1966 were Schmidt chairing and Anderegg treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderegg
Harper Community Park
John Ulrich
Margaretha Fritze Anderegg
Dan Anderegg Jr
Darrel Dittmar
Donald Dittmar
Hilmar Wendel
Harold Schmidt
Wayne Popnoe
Lamesa
Gilbert Anderegg
Chas. Schmidt
Emil Anderegg
Victor Wendel
Erwin Anderegg
John Anderegg
Louisa Anderegg Siefert
Verna Anderegg Honig
Minna Anderegg Wendel
Lydia Anderegg Dittmar
Sarah Anderegg Eckert
Henry Anderegg
Martin Anderegg
Dan Anderegg
Christina Anderegg Schmidt
Anna Anderegg Sauer
Visda Kneese
Alfred Kneese
Harper
Lydia Birek
Round Mountain
Tommy Kneese
Kerrville
Esther Gammenthaler Life And Works In Florida
Esther White Gammenthaler born in Glen Alpine North Carolina rose from a family of 21 to a Florida office role at Orlando Air Force Base after wartime work with the Signal Corps. She marries Corporal Charles Gammenthaler, has three children at Forest Lake Academy, and supports church funds via tomato sales. active in Kerrville State Hospital and Forest Lake Academy Church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther White Gammenthaler
Glen Alpine
North Carolina
Lees-Mc-Dougall
Banner Elk
Cecil's Business College
Ashville
Esther
Washington D.D. C
Signal Corps
Washington
Florida
Olando Air Force Base
Charles Gammenthaler
Janice
Forest Lake Academy
Kerrville State Hospital
Eileen Bernhard Shower Honoree In Harper
Miss Eileen Jeanette Bernhard bride elect of Daniel Meyer was guest of honor at a July shower in the Lutheran Parish Hall Harper. Hostesses included Elise Benner Irene Dittmar and others. Miss Scotty Lee Taylor registered 35 guests as cake and punch accompanied by gold and white decor. The couple wed August 7 at St James Lutheran Church Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Jeanette Bernhard
Daniel Meyer
Harper
Mesdames
Elise Benner
Irene Dittmar
Bessie Itz
Julia Marschall
Sally Marschall
Merle Massey
Rosalie Ohler
Virginia Parker
Irene Roberts
Laura Spaeth
Marie Taylor
Johanna Wendel
Scotty Lee Taylor
Marie Oehler
Austin
Sherry Bron
Brady
Mesdames Bernhard
Meyer
St. James Lutheran Church
Harper ISD Announces 1965 66 Teaching Staff
Superintendent Dean Hopf lists the Harper Independent School District teachers for 1965 66. J Philip Rogers is high school principal. Ola Mae Hopf English. Edward Bailey math and girls PE. Clayton Massey vocational ag. Leila Dunn homemaking. Leon Punn science and elementary principal. Harry Sultemeier high school coach and 7th grade. Eddie Cochran 6th grade and high school hand director. Lee Feuge 4th and 5th. Alta Lee McDougall 3rd and high school Spanish. Ammie Fowler 1st 2nd. Hopf expects about 200 students, down from 205 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Independent
Dean Hopf
J. Philip Rogers
Ola Mae Hopf
Edward Bailey
Clayton Massey
Eileen Dunn
Leon Punn
Harry Sultemeier
Eddie Cochran
Lee Feuge
Alta Lee McDougall
Ammiee Fowler
Free Barbecue Meal For Helpers Saturday
E. B. Roach again consents to prepare a barbecue meal Saturday for helpers with the rodeo pens construction. Come out to enjoy the fun and taste Roach’s cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Roach
Rodeo Pens
Roach
Two Harper FFA Boys Earn Highest State Degree
Buddy Spaeth and Hardin Rahe of Harper FFA received the Lone Star FFA Degree at the State Convention in Houston. Spaeth has earned over $700 from supervised farming projects and held multiple show championships. Rahe earned over $1,000 and served as chapter secretary with top livestock awards and judging team honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Spaeth
Raymond Spaeth
Hardin Rahe
Hubert Rahe
Lone Star Farmers
Houston
Buddy
Harper Community Livestock Show
San Antonio
F.F.A
Hardin
Harper Community Park Membership Meeting August 4
The Harper Community Park Association will hold its annual membership meeting at the park at 8 p.m. on August 4 1965 to elect two new directors and report on the past year’s finances. Supt Dean Hopf attended a Small School workshop in Austin with his wife Ola Mae Hopf Phil Rogers and Amie Fowler also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Community Park Association, Inc
Harper Community Park
Dean Hopf
Austin
Ola Mae Hopf
Phil Rogers
Ammie Fowler
American Legion Post 650 Sets Friday Meeting
The Harper American Legion and Auxiliary Post 650 will hold a regular meeting in the Legion Building on Friday August 6 at 8 pm. Gay Walker and Raymond Jones will report on their experiences at Blue Bonnet and Box's State. Non members may attend to hear the reports. New officers for the coming year will be installed at the Auxiliary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper American Legion and Auxiliary Post No 650
Legion
Gay Walker
Blue Bonnet Girl's State
Raymond Jones
Box
Austin
Ex Justice Moursund Dies at 83
Former associate justice of the Court of Civil Appeals Judge A L Moursund died Wednesday July 21 at age 83 in San Antonio. He practiced law there since 1920 after service in Texas politics and the legislature. He chaired the Texas Board of Law Examiners from 1934 to 1956 and held many lodge and fraternal memberships. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth, a son Myles, two brothers, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services were July 23 at the Georgian Chapel with burial at Mission Burial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aln. Moursund
Court of Civil Appeals
San Antonio
W. Mistletoe Ave
AO W
Moursund
Lyndon Johnson
Miysund
University of Texas
Fredericksburg
A. W. Moutviune
Texas
Gillespie
Blanca
Hays
Comal
Mason
Moursand
Appeals Court
Board of Law Examiners’ of Texas
Judge Moursand
Perfect Union Lodge No. 10
Af&am
Alzafar Shrine
Odd Fellows, Woodmen of the World
Sons of Hermann
Maccabees
Elizabeth Moursund
Myles Moursund
Houston
L. FE. Moursund
Austin
Rolf Mourland
Porter Loring Mortary
Ennis B. Hill
Mission Burial Park
Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary at Klein's Hall
Mroo and Mrs. Hugo Usenet observed their 50th anniversary on July 20 at Klein's Hall recalling their July 20 19145 wedding at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with Rev WO Pahil officiating. They farmed on Hayden Ranch since 1941 and reside among their nine grandchildren four great grandchildren and many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein’s Hall
Mroo
Mrs. Hugo Usenet
Klein's Hall
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
WO. Pahil
Lilly Schnerr
Hugo Schnerr
Ludwig Usener
Bertha Usener
Dave Sehnerr
Dave Schnerr
Meta Lang
Alvin Oehler
Felix Fuhrmann
Hugs Schnerr
Laura Schnerr
Usener
Geenten Maves
Bandera
Virginia
S. Marvin Fiedler
San Antonio
Allen U'rsner
Houston
Carole Mayes Rees
Sheery Mayes Walter
Holly Mayes
Dana Mayes
Maysie
Lee Mayes
Debra Dee Fiedler
Alana Usener
DuVane Usener
Cynthia Usener
Kim Rees
Brian Rees
Stacy Walters
Troy Walters
Hayden Ranch
de Schnerr
Wea
Stonewall
Albert
Mason, Austin
Harper, Comfort
Kellville
Doss
Rodeo Set for Harper Labor Day Weekend
A plan to stage a large Wild West rodeo in Harper at the Community Park arena is announced. Lloyd Wood of Lampasas brings a collection of rodeo memorabilia for one mansized show, with proceeds funding park construction. Sponsors include Park Board Directors, the Liots Club and the Roping Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Woodles
Lampasas
Harper
Harper Community Park
Park Board
Liots Club
Fabric Center Plans Grand Opening Friday Registration Prizes
The Fabric Center invites friends and customers to a grand opening on Friday July 30 offering coffee and cookies. Free registrations earn prizes including fabric and patterns for a dress, skirt, and blouse. Betty's Fabric Shop at 122 Main St hosts the event to showcase new fabrics and a preview of September stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabre Center
Mroo
Fetin Muelle Jie
Betty's Fabri
Main St
McCalls
Patt Mme
Schumandleustan Motor Co
Bredereksburg Bmplement Co
Frederieksburg Simplement Co
Buhdier Lee Mie
Rodney van le Aan
Subscribe to the Jerald Old Mattresses Slade New
A local mattress firm in Rereville advertises subscription services and new products as part of a promotional push. The small item notes Livtetopritis spechetiots and mentions the company name in a terse promotional blurb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slade New
Livtetopritis
ALQ
Martiebis Matteess
Rereville Utd
Harper School Opens August 30 For 1965 66 Term
Harper Independent School District announces the 1965 66 term begins Monday August 30 at 8 15 am with all day session. Buses run and lunchroom open. Holidays listed include Labor Day September 6 Thanksgiving November 25 26 Christmas through January 3 and spring breaks Good Friday and Monday April 16 18 and May 20 for closing. The district continues a flexible 70 minute class schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hopf
Harper Independent School
San Antonio
Harper 4-H Plans August Achievement Nite At Cafetorium
Harper 4-H Club schedules the annual achievement night for August 12 at 8 p m in the Harper Cafetorium. the public is invited to view exhibits enjoy refreshments and join the fellowship. members are asked to bring exhibits for judging between 1 and 3 pm and ribbons will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Harper
Herschell Esquell
4-H
Fredericksburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Chester Gammenthaler
Faith Circle
St. James Women of the Church
Milton Casper
Jesus
Elmer Lee Lange
WE Doerr
Chris
Doerr
Circle
Herald
Eileen Bernhard
Supt
Hopf
Harper Ffa
Vepor
Harper F. FL. A
Duvary Sais
Eddie Reed
Jacksonville
AHL
BOT
Washtecuiune
W. HH. Stevens
Stevens
Liawis Stevens
Fred Mathisian
Wr.letcher
Cousins Birthday Club
Mio
Sidney Striegler
David Schmidt
Mes Bill Jonas
Indiana
Mais Jom Stevens
Roe Bode
Miro
Donte Bode
Little Son
J. Mo Stevens
American Legion
W. E. Fletcher
Arizona
Archie Aten
Mroan
Ph! Maddox
Howard Paste College
Brownwood
Summe
Edward Bailes
Southwest Texas State College
Leon Dunn
Our Lady of the Lake College
Mero
Matt Jeska
Hlereford
Henres Maurer
Miroo
Alton Reed and Son
Mino
Elenry Maurer Mondavi
Charles Gammenthater
Santtartant Ind Elospital
Hbuster
Carl Durst
Pamela
Bull Betfess
Canal
Fred Gaammenthaler
Betfess
Calté
Stanley Phelps
Uvalde
Mhi
Mis Chester Behrends
Maou
Lew Sehimidt
Caliteania
Cryus Senmuidt
Ralph Billestie
Midland
Bryan Birt
Blottdane
Mr. and
Mis BO Birt
Mrs
Hugo Usener
Keller
Radin
Labor Day
Nova
Eta
Cord Aces
sUede Loth Mao
Muatetler Sanood
the Herald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!