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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1968
Page
1
Church notices invite attendees to JY Baptist Church and Catholic services. Charles Price and Rev. A A Gitter named as pastors. Mass times listed for Sunday June 30, with no mass during the week until August 11 and First Fridays announced. All are welcome to attend any service.
O Wayne Rogers Sunday School Superintendent announces Sunday School at 10 00 A M Worship Service at 11 00 A M Women's Association meets on the third Thursday at 2 20 P M Session meets on the third Wednesday at the church in Harper.
Gillespie County announces candidate for State Representative in the 6th Legislative District in the 1968 November General election. The filing highlights the race and the Republican party designation for Gillespie County Attorney.
Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Adult Bible Class followed by Worship Service at 10 30 a m at the usual place and time.
Rev. William E. Parrish leads morning worship Sunday June 30 at 8 45 am. Official Board meets first Tuesday each month at 7 pm. Harper Circle of Woman's Society of Christian Service gathers at 2 30 pm.
Rev. Carlos B. Parker leads Harper Texas church with Sunday School at 10 15 morning worship at 11 Sunday night service at 730 and Wednesday Bible Study at 730 PM in the current schedule.
Mr and Mrs Norman J Dietel and children Pixie Beckie Stevie and Markie vacationed in Chicago with her sister and family Roy Burman. They visited Abraham Lincoln's home in Springfield and attended the 48th annual Deutschen Tag German American Day at Morton Grove. Senator Dirksen spoke at the event as thousands gathered for German heritage celebrations amid rain and strong crops across Illinois.
Alvin Behrends near Stonewall uses crop residue to improve loamy fine sand soil and feeds cover crops like small grains and summer peas to build organic matter. Harold Kneese rotates cattle on fresh pasture,重点 showing preference for silver bluestem and other grasses. Karl Weigand visits Kneese’s ranch to study land use with SCS. soil types and crop suitability are examined by technicians.
The Kerr County Junior Horse Club invites youth to an invitational show on Sunday June 30 1968 at 2 00 p m at the club arena on the San Antonio Highway Events include western pleasure reining barrel racing pole bending break away calf roping and tie down roping Entries close 1 30 p m the day of the show Entry fees 1 per event 3 for tie down roping First through sixth receive ribbons with high point trophy to top junior and senior contestants No admission charged.
Harper attended a wedding anniversary party Sunday honoring Mr and Mrs Buster Whitworth at Rocksprings. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Rogers and Jeanette, Mr and Mrs Pete Whitworth, Mr and Mrs Carl Ernst, and Mr and Mrs Tommy Harlan.
The descendants of Mr and Mrs Lorenz Wendel held their annual reunion at the Community Hall on Sunday June 23. A basket lunch was served at noon. Rev Waldemar Wendel and family from Phillipsburg Texas attended. Forty three descendants registered. The group voted to hold next year’s reunion at the same location on the 4th Sunday in June and enjoyed games of 42 and dominos.
Rev and Mrs Waldemar Wen del and their daughters from Phillsburg visited Mrs A H Wendel in Fredericksburg to attend the Lorenz Wendel Reunion. The gathering brought together Wendel relatives and friends for the family reunion event.
Fred Schwiening III of Kerrville received a Reserve Commission as a second lieutenant on May 25 after completing ROTC at Texas A&M University. He earned a B S degree and trained in military subjects for command roles. Supporting text lists local automotive ads and contact details.
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