Peach Jamboree Parade Draws Thousands Across Hill Country
Thousands attend the Peach Jamboree parade drawing entrants from across the Hill Country and Texas towns. Events include barbecue stands, a San Antonio Fourth Army Band performance, parachute displays led by Sgt Paul Ross, and skydiver demonstrations with plane pilot W W Blackburn.
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Texas Hill Country
Austin
San Antonio
New Braunfels
Seguin
Luling
Brady
Llano
Johnson City
Fredericksburg
U. S. 290
U. S. Army
Austin Sport Parachute Club
Paul Ross
W. R. Downey
R. P. Thorp
W. W. Blackburn
George McCullough
George Mathis
Harper Mail Carriers Feted In Harper Barbecue Event
Postmaster and Mrs. Frank E. Staudt hosted a Sunday evening barbecue for all star route carriers and their families at Parker's Cafe Building in Harper. Attendees included Erwin Welch family, Richard Roeder family, Roy Roberts family, Al Haag family, Doyle Parker family, Morris Bein and guests. Several guests could not attend due to illness. The event honored contractors and carriers for their service to Harper and the surrounding area, with thanks to the ladies for salads pies and cake. Two dances at the school gym and St Thomas Hall will wrap up the Peach JAAthorpe celebration Saturday night.
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Frank E. Staudt
All Star Route
Parker
Erwin Welch
Richard Roeder
Roy Roberts
al Haag
Doyle Parker
Morris Bein
Gilbert Pape
Marie Taylor
Sentry Lee
Charles Friedrich
Louis Friedrich
Jacob Fitz
B. Roach
Roach
Harper
St. Thomas Hall
Texas Top Hands
Blue Notes
Kerr Land Bank Ass'n Meeting Set for June 20
Kerrville landowners in Bandera Blanco Gillespie Kendall and Kerr counties will attend the Federal Land Bank Association of Kerrville meeting at 10:00 a m Saturday June 20 in the Peterson Junior High School Cafeteria Kerrville The program features A N Horsman presiding Ed McKay Texas Farm Bureau director on farm programs and a film Credit Where Credit is Due by Thomas I Benson followed by a turkey dinner for members and guests.
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Federal Land Bank Association of
Kerrville
Peterson Junior High
Max O. Reinbach
A. N. Horsman
Bandera County
Ed McKay
Texas Farm Bureau
Waco
Thomas I. Benson
Federal Land Bank of Houston
Bandera
Blanco
Grillespie
Kendall
Kerr Counties
Harper 11 and FFA Lamb Meeting Highlights
The Harper 11 and FFA Lamb meeting at the agriculture building covered lamb selection care feeding and fitting led by Massey and Charles Stone. A short business session followed with parade boat planning and the YH and FEA barberette. New member Gene Rahe joined.
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Harper
Lawton Massey
Charles Stone
Gene Rahe
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notes and Attendees
The American Legion Auxiliary met on Friday at 7:30 PM at the Legion Hut. A report on Poppy Day results showed about 57 dollars raised. Mrs. Peggs Brown was thanked for leading the effort. Marie Taylor appointed the nominating committee. Rainbow Girls from Kerrville and San Antonio were noted along with accompanying family members and visitors.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hut
Peggs Brown
Marie Taylor
Mus. Foy Games
Helen Peril
Verdie Fletcher
Mae Brower
Fletcher
Legion
Social visits span San Antonio to Midland region
Local families from San Antonio Austin and Midland visit relatives and attend gatherings. Reunions include Teddy Holm taking his brother Danny home and many dinners with the Baumann Manske and Taylor households. Father’s Day shopping at Stehling’s features classic menswear and gift options.
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Teddy Holm
San Antonio
Danny
Otto Rahe
Local citizens visit and attend events across Harper area
Harold McDonald and Beth of San Antonio visit his parents in Harper. Lynn Reddick to attend District Church Workers Institute at Texas Lutheran College Seguin this week. Pete New and daughters of Brownwood visit in Harper. Funeral for Mrs Arthur Lee attended by Jones Harlan Ernst Jones and Keen family. Paul Jones and Mrs Jones visit Junction. Kinsey family visit Doole. Grandchildren Cynthia and Peits visit from Doole. Monte Testacero hill near Rome reveals fragments from 40,000,000 wine and olive jar debris. Subscribe to the Herald $3 per year.
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Harold McDonald
Beth
San Antonio
Louis McDonald
Lynn Reddick
District Church Workers Institute
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Arthur Lee
Morris Ranch
Harper
Paul Jones
Tommy Harlan
Carl Ernst
Herbert Jones
Paul Delorey
Felix Kensing
Mro
A. J. Kinsey
W. C. Whitworth
Doole
Cynthia
Peits
Monte ‘Testacero
Rome
Jan Brown to Attend National FHA Meeting in Chicago
Jan Brown, local FHA member and 1964-65 Area VII Second Vice-President, selected to attend the National FHA meeting in Chicago July 13 to 16. She will serve as usher, help with the Area VII Luncheon, and meet about 100 Texas FHA members. Travel from San Antonio July 11, return July 16. Harper Chapter supports her trip with a bake sale June 19 to help cover expenses.
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Jan Brown
Chicago
FHA
Area VII
Mlinois
Jan
Texas
Missouri Pacific
San Antonio
Harper Chapter
Erlene Dunn
Kimble Menard Singing Convention in London Sunday
The Kimble Menard Counties Singing Convention and Home Coming is set for Sunday June 21 at the London Community Hall. Doors open for groups and soloists at 10 am with a sermon after 12 noon followed by free barbecue and beverages. Mrs. Allen Davis, secretary, invites all to attend.
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Kimble Menard
London Community Wall
London
Sentry Dogs to Perform at Peach Jamboree
The Sentry Dog Team from Bergstrom AFB under Chief Warrant Officer William R. Davison will perform at the 3rd Annual Stonewall Peach Jamboree and Rodeo on June 20 at 2 00 p m, showcasing their sentry protection skills for the armed forces. Mr and Mrs Fred Bierschwale Jr and daughter Irene visited San Antonio last week.
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Don Couser
Johnny Jenkins
Jedes
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
San Antonio
Slaughter
Nejidigh
Rita Neidigh
Fredericksburg
Luci B
Woai-Tv
Bergstrom Afb
William R. Davison
Stonewall
Fred Bierschwale Jr
Irene
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Cactus Pryor
Ktbc-Tv
Jack Stehling
Gene Harper, Pao
Warper, Texas
Renith TV
MOBIL
Floy Bode Company
Harper, Texas
Harper Lockers
Anon
Pos-Ible
First State Bank
Gillespi
Harper Mail
Dean Hopf
Eileen
Ola Peril
Ars
Hugo Hopf
Richard Bateman
Michael Jay
Deann Fay Harris
Chester Itz Alias
Itz
Kenneth Cosper
Fort Worth
Pete Cosper
Kerr Land Bank
Ass'n
FFA Lamb
Mir
Fred Whitewood
W. F. Dees
Philippines
Adolph Bernhard Sr
Adolph Bernhard Jr
Raymond Usener
Yvonne Bernhard
Frederickshurg
Edwin Klein
Alma Ellis
Chester, Teans
Otto Wienecke
Jan Brown Wall
Gene Harper
Lion Leon Dunn
Tony Mtosern
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Joe Atrosen
Frank Butler
SA. Kennedy
Sar Angelo
O | Ruskey
Edwin Sens
American Legion
Dunction
San Antonica
Eileen Hopf
Kathryn Stevens
Darla
Karla Anderegg
Gilbert Anderege
Adaline Jones
Lais
Paul Lang
Edwin Lang
Mio
Hebert Baumann
Arthur Baumann
Howard Sivels
Baby of
W. E. Fletcher
R. F. Manske
Robert Maurer
Fred Gammenthaler
Nevada
Herbert Game
Herbert Gammel
Henry Jenschke
Roy Thomas
Midland
Ben Thomas
Noo
Pete Kramer
H. L. Stevens
Martha
Albert Whetstone
Sharon Strackbein
Odessa
Mia
Edgar Strackbein
Musses
Barbara
Joann Strackbein
Fred Nabeis
Gene
Dad
Hubbard
Jarman
Arrow
Stehling’s
Stehling Bros
Pace Trace
The
Harper Herald
Pete New
Fred Bretschwale Jr
Vester B. Parker
Llano River
Nelson Place
Fooc. Mangold
Mrandson
Res
Milton — Bierschwabe
Caldwell
W. MO Keen
Junction
Herald
Leonard Brown
Frontiersmen
Musi
Jimmy Heap
J. J. Patranella
Allen Davis
the Herald
Federal Land Bank Association
Se Eves
Sentry
Kerrville, Texas
Salemen
Krauskopf Bros
John Deere
West Main St
Fredericksburg, Texas
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