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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
4
An article offers poison ivy prevention and treatment tips citing Dr Dein’s advice on recognition, rash timing, and safe washing. It notes dangers of scratching, the non contagious period after oil attachment, and suggests cool baths and calamine lotion. The page also lists a family reunion date, local business ads, and a radio TV service offer.
Miss Annie Lou Moldenhauer and Joe Christian Frantzen married on Saturday June 10 at 4 pm in Holy Ghost Lutheran Church with Rev. Waldemar Wendel officiating. Attendants wore yellow gowns, reception followed at Engel's Hall for 300 guests. couple to reside in Luckenbach after a brief wedding trip.
The Boy Scout Troop and Cub Scouts were honored guests at the Lions Club meeting on Tuesday evening June 6. Den Mothers Mrs Leon Dunn, Mrs Colon Gacoh, Mr Dallas Rieger, and Mrs Max Hartmann attended along with Bill Koch Terry Wiltrout and Elmer Lange. Scout Master Rev Doerr introduced the groups and presented scout pens to several members. Eagle Scout Terry Wiltrout spoke on scouting purposes and Bill Koch outlined scouting aims and character building. Cub Scout Den Mather thanked the Lions for dinner and the $20 donation.
Funeral rites were held Saturday for US Marine Private First Class Sammy J Vollmar, Fredericksburg’s first native to die in Vietnam. Born September 9 1947 he attended local schools and worked at service stations before enlisting in 1966. He died June 1 1967 near Than Thien Vietnam at age 19 with full military honors at Greenwood Cemetery.
Horace M. Newell, former Agricultural Research Dept. member and banker representative, will speak at the Harper Young Farmers meeting in the Harper School Cafetorium at 8 15 pm Monday June 19. A Q A period and brief business session will follow the talk. Attendees from the hill country livestock and marketing sectors are urged to attend.
The Harper PTA schedules a Clean Up at Harper School on Saturday June 17. Members are urged to arrive early with hoes shovels and wheelbarrows and the playground committee led by Mesd R E Peril Werner Schumpelt Warren McDougall and Milton J Wendel coordinates the effort. The Harper Lions Club also runs a swimming instruction program starting Monday June 19 for all age groups with a registration fee of 3.00 to cover instructor costs. blanks available from Gene Harper or Floy Bode.
Friends report Mrs. Ray Bierschwale is recovering after a December 25 1966 two car crash near Mountain Home. She has undergone leg and hip surgery and is learning to use an artificial limb while recuperating at Kerrville and Mountain Home area facilities.
The note urges subscribing to the Herald to avoid trespassing and cites instruction for class supervision. It emphasizes that students outside class should not roam premises without supervision by parents or guardians. The pool use remains free and program success hinges on proper handling and cooperation.
A string of visitors from Portsmouth Ohio to San Antonio Seguin Corpus Christi and Uvalde visited Mroo and Mrs Capps in Harper. Families including the Strackbein Prestidge Lange Rogers and Fidler shared time with local residents.
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