Harper Firemen Stage Two Day Juneteenth Jubilee
Harper Volunteer Firemen host a two night Juneteenth Jubilee in the Harper school gym on June 19 and 20. Four scenes feature local performers and music with proceeds aiding the fire department and new station. Tickets are 75 cents for adults, 35 cents for children 6 to 12, under 6 free.
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Harper Volunteer Firemen
Harper School
A. A. Gitter
St. Anthony’s Church
Harper
Floy Bode
Bone
Moses
Truman
Black Joe
Harper Home Demo Club Met Thursday June 12
The Harper Home Demonstration Club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs J G Mezger’s home with co hostesses Mrs Wallace Brown and Mrs Gordon Harper. Miss Conrads demonstrated frozen foods canning tips and containers and tested Mrs Tommy Harlan’s pressure cooker. New members Mrs Belton Tatsch and Mrs Billie Brown were admitted. Refreshments were served to 24 members and one visitor. Next meeting planned with Mrs Albert Maner in July.
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Harper Home Demonstration Club
J. G. Mezger
Walace Brown
Gordon Harper
Miss Conrads
Tommy Harlan
Belton Tatsch
Billie Brown
Albert Maner
Wedding Report From Harp It Juneteenth Minstrel Night
Fredericksburg guests including Mr and Mrs Felix Stehling Mr and Mrs Joe Weidenfel ler attended the Juneteenth Minstrel in Harp er Friday night. Attendees also included Mr and Mrs Leo Goff and daughter Cleo Mr and Mrs Harvey Goff and Mrs R B Goff at the First Baptist Church wedding of Rev Roby Dean Goff to Miss Mary Jane Pool at 8 pm Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Stehling
Joe Weidenfeller
Fredericksburg
Harper
Leo Goff
Cleo
Harvey Goff
R. B. Goff
Roby Dean Goff
Mary Jane Pool
First Baptist Church
Reverend Campbell Named Gillespie Red Cross Chairman
The Rev J C Campbell was elected chairman of the Gillespie County Chapter of the American Red Cross at the annual meeting in the Court House. Mrs C Zatopek became secretary and Mrs Hy Lochte treasurer. Alfred Neffen dorff named director for one year and Glen Gray Charles George Norbert Fritz Emil Lochte joined the board for three years. Hold over directors include Mrs Fred Mathisen and others. The chapter reported active Home Service Camp Hospital Service and a successful fund drive, with the Clothing Exchange receiving many donations and aiding about 75 people. The Junior Red Cross enrolled members and prepared 100 gift boxes for delivery.
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J. C. Campbell
Gillespie County
American Red Cross
Court House
C. Zatopek
Hy. Lochte
Alfred Neffendorf
Glen Gray
Charles George
Norbert Fritz
Emil Lochte
Fred Mathisen
Robert Blum
Hugo Walter
Alfred Duecker
C. A. Greenwaldt
Dor W. Brown
H. J. Hahn
M. J. Schwarz
Clothing Exchange
Junior Red Cross
All Stars Meet Southern All Stars in Comfort Clash
Southern All Stars list comprising members from Sisterdale Boerne Center Point and Comfort set to play June 25 at Comfort 8 15 p m Catchers Charles Kaiser Willie Kasten Pitchers Virgil Habentcht Douglas Smith Avelino Serabia Milton Wallendorf Infielders Marvin Kohls Donald Gom ley Rudy Kirchhoff Marvin Kinderli Kermit Uecker Elmer Burow Elmer Gray Rudy Rios Harry Kaiser Chester Hohmann Otto Kasten Leroy Sanchez Outfielders Elmer Gray and others lineup details include Enderlin Harper Doss Stonewall for Northern All Stars with Felix Beckmann Hal Ray James Enderlin Herbert Feller W Brodbeck Edwin Friedrich Freddie Tatsch James Raethege Hugo Weirich Dayton Rahe and substitutes Hans Ransleben Harold Rahe among San Antonio visitors Sunday.
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Southern All Stars
Sisterdale
Boerne
Center Point
Comfort
Charles Kaiser
Willie Kasten
Virgil Habentcht
Douglas Smith
Avelino Serabia
Milton Wallendorf
Marvin Kohls
Donald Gomley
Rudy Kirchhoff
Marvin Knderli
Kermit Uecker
Elmer Burow
Elmer Gray
Rudy Rios
Harry Kaiser
Chester Hohmann
Otto Kasten
Leroy Sanchez
Northern All Stars
Enderlin
Harper
Doss
Stonewall
Felix Beckmann
Hal Ray
James Enderlin
Herbert Feller
W. Brodbeck
D. Lange
Edwin Friedrich
Freddie Tatsch
James Raethege
Hugo Weirich
Erwin Eckert
Dayton Rahe
Hans Ransleben
Harold Rahe
Belton Tatsch
J. G. Mezger
San Antonio
Farmers Boys League Standings and Weekend Results
The Farmer Boys League lists teams with games played and records including Sisterdale Doss Comfort Harper Enderlin Center Point Boerne and Stonewall. Results from last Sunday show Boerne 25 Enderlin 1 and Comfort at Comfort 9 11 with games scheduled June 2 and a rain postponement for April 20.
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Sisterdale
Doss
Comfort
Harper
Enderlin
Center Point
Boerne Wies Neesy Hie
Stonewall
Subscriptions offered by the Herald at low yearly rate
The Herald announces a subscription offer priced at 1.50 dollars per year. Readers are invited to subscribe for uninterrupted local news and features delivered to their homes.
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Herald
Local Social News and Community Notices
Mrs Hy Jenschke and Loretta visited Mrs Arthur Baumann. San Antonio visitors included Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler and Byron Dodson and grandson, plus Allen Fowler and family. Edinburg visitors and Junction trips noted. Lorene Oehler at San Angelo with parents. Homemakers learn cheese varieties. Texas communities report goals and Poultry events.
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Hy. Jenschke
Loretta
Arthur Baumann
Fred Gammenthaler
Byron Dodson
Charles Allen Fowler
San Antonio
Allen Fowler
Mrs
Rowdy Kerrville Rodeo Set With Star Acts This Week
Kerrville Jaycees prepare for the Annual Hill Country Championship Rodeo from July 2 to 5 with Wild Bill Elliott as headliner. Coronation of the Rodeo Queen on July 2 and a street parade mark opening events. An extensive schedule includes square dance jamboree, rodeo dances, a Texas Tomboys performance, a barbecue dinner, and booster trips to Fredericksburg.
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Kerrville
Jaycees
Wild Bill Elliott
Southwest
Louise Hays Park
Smiley Whitley
Corral
Texas Tomboys
Fredericksburg
County Officials Seek Reelection in Gillespie County
Gillespie County officials including County Judge Victor Sagebiel and Sheriff Hugo Klaerner announced reelection bids on the independent ticket for the November general election. Other incumbents named were Milton Durst Tax Collector-Assessor, Reinhold Tatsch Treasurer, Felix Scherer County Clerk, E. L. Schmidt District Clerk, and commissioners Emil Dietrich Arnold Markwortt Felix Pfister and Felix Herber. They pledged continued adherence to law and service to county residents. Local notices report visits from residents and illness and travel updates among area families.
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Gilespie
Victor Sagehiel
Victor Sagebiel
Henry Hirsch
Milton Durst
Wm. Petmecky
Reinhold Tatsch
E. L. Schmidt
Felix Scherer
Hugo Klaerner
Wm. Bruns
Bill) Ka
Price Daniel greets Fredericksburg supporters at Hotel Nimitz
U.S. Senate candidate Price Daniel visited Fredericksburg on Friday for an informal noon hour reception at Hotel Nimitz attended by several hundred friends. Nearby visits include the Mahlers of Uvalde and multiple local residents visiting relatives and attending family and social gatherings across the area.
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Price Daniel
U.S
Fredericksburg
Hotel Nimitz
Local Families Travel and Attend Church Revival
Mr and Mrs Willie Meier and children of Kempner plan to visit Colon Barrett and then depart for Nevada where he will work this summer. Rev B E Baker of Junction attended the Pentecostal Church revival one night last week.
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W. E. Fletcher
Douglas
Arizona
Mr. Fletcher
J. M. Hardesty
Strang, Okla
C. D. Curtis
Willie Meier
Kempner
Harper
Colon Barrett
Nevada
B. E. Baker
Junction
The
Pentecostal Church
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ASTE
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V.F.W. National Home For Orphans of Veterans
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Mich
Ginger Crowley
Warner Bros
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Red Cross
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Farmer Boys League
Major
Jerry Underwood
Oscar McDonald
G. D. Lennon
Egw
Arnold Wendel
Waldemar
Wendel
New Braunferg
Maxie Baumann
Nia Arthur Baumann
Arthur Jr
Texas A&m College
Yoo
John S. Whitewood
Robert of
Edinburg
Tommy Jung
Herbert Jones
Twinkles Lennon
Gene Jones
Arthur Bierschwale
Clark Bierschwale
Theo. Ochler
Lorene
San Angelo
Lorene Oehler
Carl Oehler
Herman Oehler
Theo. Oehler
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Orville Bailey
Valpariso, Fla
Frank Thurman
Austin
Texas University
Gary Ray Walker
Kay Brown
Bobby Harper
Loyd Brent
Linda and
Boyd Kent Harper
Kenneth Walker
Ronnie Walker
Kerry Wade Feller
Cora Nabers
Eli Metzger
Henry Prochnow
Elbert Feller
G. E. Pape
Raymond
Rocksprings
Robert Lang
Lillian Lange
Edwin Lange
Richard Bierschwale
Brady Sunday
Linvall McDonald
Dillard Stapp
Noxville
Houston
Tolbert Hoffmann
Archie Lennon
W. C. Russell
Elmer Lee Russell
San Marcos
Buck Baker
Jack
Theodore Mahler
Uvalde
M. R. Duderstadt
C. T. Mahler
Kathryn Ballard
S. S. Stewart
J. B. Birt
Harold B. Birt
Mitch Thomas
Jourdanton
Fred Bode
Douglas Duderstadt
George Duderstadt
J. F. Wedekind
Near Hunt
J. O. Stevens
J. C. Casper
Raymond Cottle
Nelson
Minltios
Nak
G. R. Nelson
Lonoke
Arkansas
This
Aix
Spring Creek
Harper Road
Hill Country Playboys
Raymond Klein
Wrecker Service
Reed's
Alonzo Reed
Prop
Harper, Texas
Bergmann's Arena
Kerrville Highway
Morris Ranch Roping Club
Ropers
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Lange's Auto Service
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