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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1968
Page
6
The bulletin lists Sunday Mass at 7:30 and 9:00 with no weekday Masses until August 11. First Fridays are noted as announced on the preceding Sunday. It invites all to attend and walk in at any time, signed by Rev. A. A. Gitter, pastor.
O Wayne Rogers Sunday School Superintendent announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M and Worship at 11:00 A M Women's Association meets on the third Thursday at 2 20 P M Session meets on the third Wednesday Details refer to church activities and meeting schedules.
The sermon by Rev. W. E. Doerr follows Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 30 a m highlighting worship and religious instruction in the church schedule.
Rev. William E. Parrish leads Sunday worship at 8 45 a m on June 30. First Tuesday monthly gatherings include Official Board at 7 0 p m and Harper Circle of Woman's Society of Christian Service at 2 30 p m.
Rev. Carlos B. Parker presides as pastor with services listed for Sunday School at 10 15 A M Morning Worship at 11 00 A M Sunday night worship at 7 30 P M and Wednesday Bible Study at 7 30 P M as the current church timetable.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. Dietel and their children tour Chicago visiting Lincoln home in Springfield and attend the 48th Deutscher Tag at Morton Grove. Senator Dirksen speaks as rain falls on a day marked by German music, feasting, and a large crowd in attendance.
Alvin Behrends enhances soil organic matter by returning crop residue and using cover crops on loamy fine sand. Harold Kneese rotates cattle to fresh pasture with grasses like silver bluestem. other grasses rise in importance as stock selection changes. Karl Weigand, on a Southwest Texas State College fellowship, studies land use and farmer relations in Gillespie County. Gilbert Kaderl and Mark Wieser advance soil sampling and rangeland management to tailor crops and improve soil health.
The Kerr County Junior Horse Club invites contestants 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 for girls and junior boys tie down roping Entries close 1 30 p m the date of the show Entry fees are 1 00 per event except tie down roping 3 00 for a two calf average Ribbons awarded through sixth place trophies for all first place winners and high point trophies for junior and senior contestants No admission charged.
Harper attended the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Whitworth at Rocksprings on Sunday. Also present were Mr and Mrs. Charlie Rogers and Jeannette, Mr and Mrs. Pete Whitworth, Mr and Mrs. Carl Ernst, and Mr and Mrs. Tommy Harlan.
The descendants of the late 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 of Phillisburg Texas attended The 43 descendants registered The group voted to hold next year’s reunion at the same place on the 4th Sunday in June The men enjoyed games of 42 and dominos All in all it was a bright gathering
Rev and Mrs Waldemar Wen del and daughters visited his mother Mrs A H Wendel in Fredericksburg and attended the Lorenz Wendel Reunion.
Fred Schwiening II and III, sons of Mr and Mrs Fred Schwiening of Kerrville, received Reserve Officers Training Corps commissions as second lieutenants May 25 at Texas A&M University College Station. Lt Schwiening II earned a B S degree and ROTC training prepared him for command roles.
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