Harper Churches and Community Bid Notice
A local church directory lists services at Harper First Baptist United Methodist and other local congregations with times and pastors. The Harper Park Association invites bids for additions to the Community Hall with plans from Joan E Lennon. bids due February 1 1976, open February 2 1976 at 8 pm. right to reject bids. Walter Bratcher thanks Harper Ambulance Service. St Anthony Catholic announces Mass times and talks for parents and Confraternity speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Park Association
Harper Community Park
Joan E Lennon
Kerrville
Texas
Bertin Roll
Pittsburg
Confraternity of Christian Mothers
District Attorney Announcement for 21st Judicial District
A political notice announces candidacy for the District Attorney position in the 21st Judicial District. The announcement urges supporters to consider the candidate for office and outlines commitment to upholding the law and serving the community.
Egan Announces Candidacy for 216th District Attorney
Kerrville lawyer Joe Mike Egan announces his Republican primary bid for District Attorney in the 216th Judicial District. He cites his legal background from SMU, federal clerkship, and local practice, seeking voter support in the May 1976 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mike Egan
Radio Post
Republican Party
216Th
Judicial
Ray Hutchinson
Republican Party of Texas
Egan
Southern Methodist University School of Law
Sun Oi Company
James Noel
United States
Southern District of Texas
Noel
Houston
Kerrville
Galveston
Western District of Texas
Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
Supreme Court of the United States
Goat Creek Road
Gillespie County
J. M. Egan
Mary
Ingram
Kathy
Mike
Frances
Sed Men Are Quite Queer Animals
A line from a 19th century commentary describes SEDs men as a strange blend of traits. The writer mocks their nervous horse like energy, stubborn ass nature, and camel malice in a humorous aside.
Slow cooking tips and applesauce recipe for homemakers
Homemakers by Leta Ann Metzger offers practical guidance on slow cookers as versatile gifts. It explains lid usage, safe temperatures around 200 degrees F, browning options, and how ingredient types affect time. A Home Style Applesauce recipe demonstrates low and high setting steps, yielding about four cups.
Gas Leak After Pipe Rupture Near Doss Caused Concern
A ruptured pipeline near Doss Hilda area believed to belong to Phillips Petroleum caused a gas leak. Repairs were underway when a backhoe operator was injured, breaking a leg. A local rancher reported livestock losses and several wildlife carcasses found nearby as repairs finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
Phillips Petroleum Company
Doss Hilda
Lange's Mill Road
Mason Road
Gillespie County
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Fredericksburg
Edward Mercer
Gratitude Note From Ruth Mincy After Accident
Ruth Mincy thanks Harpers for visits calls and many get well cards after a December 6 accident at home. She praises Darrel Holmes and Gene Tatsch for ambulance service and care and wishes for a quick recovery and removal of her cast. She mentions Tootie visiting on December 22 and asks to keep her on prayer lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Darrel Holmes
Gene Tatsch
Tootie
Origin of the ampersand symbol and its pronunciation
The ampersand originated as the abbreviation of the Latin et and is pronounced Am-per-sand. The sign evolved from the phrase and per se and and is used as a symbol for and.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Churches OF Harper
First Baptist Church
IC. Turner
Faward Railey
ST. James Lutheran Church
W.G. Hill
Church Council
Luther League Youth Group
Junior Lutherans
St James Alcw
Harper Ambulance Service
Walter Bratcher
Harper United Methodist Church
Charlies Hare
United Presbyterian Church
Milton Bierschwale
First Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
the Herald
Felix T. Tybor
North Llano St
The
Harper Herald
Harper and Trade Territory
First State Bank
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Harper, Texas
Norman J Dietel
Dorothy Bierschwale
Harper Drug Store
Texas Press Assn
Herald
Kilgore
Jackson
Sid Peterson Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Rotary Club
By Leta Ann Metzger
Beta Zeta
Mason
Delta Kappa Gamma
Edith Grote
Clara Anderegg
Emily Bierschwale
May Cox
Mae Gold
Claribel Bierschwale
Margaret Bierschwale
Lois Gove
Leola Mathisen
Effie Ray
Rubye Jordan
Mabel Reeves
Junction
Harper and Mason
Ruth Mincy
Patricia
W. Main
Nelson Motors, Inc
4Th
College Streets
Junluuh
Stockholders Meeting
Gillespie County Fair and Festivals Association, Inc
Alex R Frantzen
Norman C Rech
Barrett Insurance
Moormans Quality
Staffel’s Products
Bode Feed & Supply
Distributors OF
Wayne
Lochte Storage
Vapo
Butane
Llano St
Junction Warehouse Co
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Ranch Supplies
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