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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

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Maurer Family News Receives Several Visits and Birth

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso Maurer on June 15 in Nazareth with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maurer. Delphine Maurer of Austin visited grandparents Saturday. Mrs. Robert Maurer spent a week with her mother in Fredericksburg. Mrs. Fred Gammenthaler returned from Fredericksburg Saturday after medical treatment for a back injury, needing bed rest.

Alfonso Maurer Nazareth Henry Maurer Delphine Maurer Austin Mrs Henry Maurer Robert Maurer Otto Segner Fredericksburg Fred Gammenthaler Harper Fredericksburg Fox

Local Political Announcements for Nov 4 Election

Voters are informed of candidates in several races including Co. Commissioner Precinct 2 Chester Tatsch state representative Dist 74 Terry Townsend Brady Glen D Randolph Cherokee Edward V Verlander Burnet state senator Dist 16 Sylvester Lewis Lampasas Joe B Swanner Brownwood county clerk Felix Scherer for re election county treasurer Reinhold Tatsch for reelection county surveyor B Enderle for reelection and Co Commissioner Precinct 2 Lev Rosenbusel for reelection.

Letter to the Editor on church poem inspiration

A letter from Rev. A. A. Glitter of St. Anthony's Harper discusses a San Antonio donor not a Catholic who sent a poem inspired by news of the new church and prefaced it with remarks about the artistic setup. The missive frames the verse as inadequate yet inspired by the church’s image.

A. A. Glitter St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Harper San Antonio New Church

When such a lovely church is built for God and Christ

Short devotional verse praising the building of a church by Randolph Carter. It lauds the love in the builders hearts and the prayers plans and tears that light the altar fire. It ends with divine blessing and a exhortation that God says well done to all who helped.

God Christ

Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Eldorado

Mr and Mrs J M Stevens and Mr and Mrs Ruben Bode attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alfred Stevens in Eldorado Saturday.

J. M. Stevens Ruben Bode Mrs Alfred Stevens Eldorado

Modern turkey processing plant to rise in Fredericksburg

The plant will be among the most modern in the industry with a daily capacity of 100000 pounds. Project progress includes Industrial Projects Corporation and Temple Lumber Company partners, with Mark Myrick praising completion by October. The Borchers family from Urady visited for housing, as Market Produce Company plans future relocations to Fredericksburg.

United States Department of Agriculture Myrick Frederiedksburg Industrial Projects Corporation Industrial Refrigeration Co Temple Lumber Company Mark Myrick Gilbert Borchers Urady Fredericksburg Nying Borchers Market Produce Company Mir Butchers

Religious Leaders Call for End to Weapons and War

Bishop Otto Dibellus denounces weapons of mass destruction and war in the atomic age. United Student Christian Council warns apathy risks politics in a space age. Liverpool archbishop frames mixed marriages as dignified ceremonies. Dr. Helen Kim of Ewha University receives honors and a statue. Methodist Church launches five month international ministry training for ten overseas ministers with ten churches in the United States.

Otto Dibellus Evangelical Church In Germany United Student Christian Council United States Helen Kim Korea U.N Ewha University Seoul Miss Kim Ewha Kim Syngman Kthee Ministry of Education University Dr. Kim Kyung Sung Kim Ewha Fine Arts Department Ilelen Elall Florida Oregon Division of World Missions Board of Missions of The Methodist Church Drew Theological Seminary Medison N, J

Upper Llanos to Host Weeklong Soil Survey Study

A survey team from the US Soil Conservation Service will inspect soil types across the Upper Llanos district in Kimble County during the week of July 7 11. The seven member group includes James Coover R. E. Fox Clarence Weedenfeld Clifford Novosad and Durwold Ball. The project continues a national cooperative soil survey begun in 1947 and aims to map soil resources and erosion factors for informed conservation plans. Ranchers may contact the inspectors for questions during the one week visit.

Llanos Kimble County Soil Conservation Service Sam Coleman SUS James Coover Temple Texas R. E. Fox San Angelo Clarence Weedenfeld Clifford Novosad Durwold Ball Uvalde Coleman Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District Clay Holland Ranch

White Russians Arrive in LA to Start New Life in Brazil

A contingent of 492 bearded men their wives and children in colorful peasant dress arrived at Los Angeles airport to depart for Brazil. They are the first group of White Russian Old Believers to leave Hong Kong for resettlement after years of displacement. Church World Service and partners funded transport with aid from the United Nations and other agencies. The ship departed LA carrying tools supplies sewing machines and household goods for the voyage to new homes.

Los Angeles Hong Kong Brazil Church Federation of Russia China Church World Service World Service World Council of Churches Inter-governng Committee Loy European Migration United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees Mian

Motion Pictures Morals And Beauty

Leaders worldwide credit American films with shaping their youth and ideals. The art demands responsibility beyond profit, urging us to show contrast between good and evil and to use cinema as a force for truth, beauty, and freedom on the global stage.

Baumann Jr. Separated From Army Returns Home

Arthur Baumann Jr a two year United States service member with 18 months in Germany has been discharged and is at home. Mr and Mrs Maxie Baumann and children of Kerrville visited his mother Mrs Arthur Baumann Sunday. Mr and Mrs G Pape of Prade Ranch attended Oliver Roberts funeral in Johnson City.

Arthur Baumann Jr U. S Germany Maxie Baumann Kerrville Arthur Baumann G. &. Pape Prade Ranch Oliver Roberts Johnson City

Protestant Churches Present Views on Public Test

The article notes positions from American Protestant churches on public issues, outlining doctrinal stances and communal responses within a broader religious landscape. It highlights engagement, debate, and coordinated efforts among denominations.

Local Families Visit Relatives Across Texas

A series of visits across Texas are noted with Mr. and Mrs. George Jennings in George West visiting Mrs. Edward Bailey and family. Other gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Vo C. Russell and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Smith and children in Midland, and the Aniereggs taking Katy Stockard to California. Also listed are Jeanette Peeples visiting relatives in San Antonio and Houston, Mary Ann McDougall visiting her aunt, and trips by the Dursts, Maurer, Walter family, and Hopf family to various cities.

George Jennings George West Edward Bailey Odgn Vo CC Ruseel Eileen Dot Len Ooc R. S. Smith Midland Ben Thomas Gilbert Anieregg Katy Stockard California Alpine Stockard Albert Bierschwabe Jeanette Pee Dave Butler San Antonio Houston Mary Ann McDougall Johnny McDougall

Card of Thanks for Faithful Support After Loss

The Bereavad Family expresses sincere thanks to friends and relatives for flowers sympathy and mass offerings after the death of their wife mother sister and grandmother. Gratitude is given to Revs Gitter Hildebrand Senneider and Thurmond Drs Feller and Keyser the St Anthony's Church choir nurses at Fredericksburg Hospital Clinic pall bearers Schaetter Funeral Home helpers with grave events those who brought food and all who sent get well cards and support during illness and death.

Gitter Hildebrand Senneider Thurmond Feller Keyser St. Anthony’s Church Fredericksburg Hospital & Clinic Schaetter

Methodist Church OC O Maorist Service Schedule

Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 8 00 p m The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets on the first and third Tuesday each month reflecting church activities in the community

At & P Harold B. Schmidt Martha Stevens Charles Schmdt General Assembly United Presbyterian Church U.S. A W.S.C.S

Services Held Friday Por Mes Frank P Wahrmund

Mrs. Wahrmund died Wednesday in Fredericksburg at 70. Services were Friday at St Anthony's Catholic Church in Boerne with interment at Fort Sam Houston. Survived by husband Frank P Wahrmund a son Herbert O Wahrmund and many Reinhard relatives. 11 grandchildren.

Frank Plow Reinhard St Anthony’s Catholic Church Pall Alonzo Art Alan Wahrmund Walter Kramer Joe D. Kaiser Robert Ivenhay Wahrmund Fredericksburg Otto Emma Kutzelkeinhard Frank P. Wahrmund Boerne Herbert O. Wahrmund Springfield Ark Velma Joe P. Kaiser Maurine Gene Petsch San Marcos Adeph Reinhard Houston Walter Reinhard Kerrville Harry Reinhard Jacksonville Fred Reinhard San Antonio Joe Reinhard Marguerite Strelcz Clara Swartz H. V. Hearst Chet Duckett Arnold Reinhard

Funeral ties and family visits in Harper county notes

The page records social visits in Fredericks and Junction among local families including Mr and Mrs Cuvale Har Vee Wanderwent and Mr and Mrs Jack Jones. It mentions heavy rains in Harper County with June total 8.63 inches. Bill Kaiser and sister Cecilia Fiedler left for Houston for medical care. Mrs Mattie Arnold returns home after visiting relatives in Menard Fort McKavett and Ballinger.

Henry Moellendorf Jr Lithle Son Fredericks Pen Dimily Cuvale Bill Kaiser Cecilia Fiedler Houston Bill

Whitworths Meet Alsbrooks in Columbus Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Whitworth and grandsons Micheal and David visited Columbus Friday. They met Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Alsbrook and their daughter Ann. Ann came home with the Whitworths while G. F. remains in hospital for treatment.

Pete Whitworth Micheal David Whitworth Columbus G. F. Alsbrook Ann Little Ann G. F

Weekend Visitors Stop in Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Billy Brown and daughters from New Braunfels visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Mrs Rex Fox and two children from Dumas visited her parents Mr and Mrs Mack Scarborough. Rex is in Austin attending Texas University. Mr and Mrs Ted Rogers, after visiting relatives in Uvalde, returned to Harper. 2000 visitors stayed at Edward Bailey home over the weekend with his sister Mr L L Hendersons and children from George West. Betty Jane Bailey accompanied them home for a visit.

Oliver Hopf Austin Erato Olivia Hopf Billy Jo Galloway Billy Brown New Braunfels Rex Fox of Dumas Mack Scarborough Rex Texas University Ted Rogers Uvalde Harper Edward Bailey Mr. L. L. Hendericks George West Betty Jane Bailey

Wanted reliable person for cigarette machine route

Classified ad seeks a reliable male or female to service and collect from a route of cigarette machines. No selling. Route established. Part or full time. Earn up to 300 dollars monthly to start and 1000 to 2000 dollars cash required, secured. Write full particulars and phone number to P O Box 4728 Dallas Texas 6 26p

Operaton P. O Dallas Texas

Harper Pentecostal Church Services Invitation

Harper Pentecostal Church invites participation in weekly Bible study prayer meetings and worship services led by Pastor Carlos B. Parker. A special fifth Sunday Fellowship with other churches will be held on site with dinner on the grounds.

Harper Pentecostal Church Carlos B. Parker

Harris Kin Visit Spans Pittsburg to Harper

Mr and Mrs Temple Harris of Pittsburg visited Mrs S S Stewart Sunday through Tuesday. Mrs Harris is a cousin of Mrs Stewart. Mr and Mrs Gerald Arnold and daughter accompanied her to Harper.

Temple Harris Pittsburg S. S. Stewart Harris Stewart Gerald Arnold Harper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harper Herald Norman Jr. Dietel A. C. Wendel Harper, Texas Lsey Entente Hampen Fesauvany Texas Press Assn National Editorial Assn Chester Tatsch Terry Townsend Brady Glen D. Randolph Cherokee, Texas Edward V. Verlander Burnet Sylvester Lewis Lampasas County Joe B. ‘Swanner Brownwood Victor Sagebich Felix Scherer Reinhold Tatsch B. G. Enderle Upoy Lev Rosenbusel Butane Butane CO Eras ST. Anthony's Randolph Carter Turkey Ms World Erie Religion U.w.reid Archdiocese of Liverpool England Heenan Soil Conservatio Cecil B. DeMille Hollywood DeMille Missionaries of God Brotherhood of Man Washington D.C Melvin Durst Mrs Durst Filubert Maurer Henry Esquell Charlie Walter Crabapple C. H. Rose Walter Jesse Tijerina Greenville 5S. C G. D. Lennon Roy Deaton Roy Jr Sanderson H. L. Stevens L. H. Harper Nancy Hart Wrank P. Wahrmund Ottilie Reinhard Bereavad Harper’s Churches ST. James Lutheran Church Suday School Harper Presbyterian Church Paul J. Seluwab Gilbert Angeregg John Tarr OC. O. Maorist Mes Frank P. Wahrmunnd First Baptist Church Denver J. Bennett Ifuneral Insurance Gene Jones Junction Herbert Jones Jack Jones Childres Pat Rogers Wayne Mattie Arnold Menard Fort McKavett Ballinger Patronize Herald Advertisers Nourakce Chas. WW Barrett Harper, Texts Felix T. Tybor Falase Theatre Biddy Travelers Cafe Alex Mittendorf Prop Patapell ZOL Water Street Kerrville, Texas Hill Country Chassonreiner Banc
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