Harper locals host and visit families across the area
The Harper community notes visits from Preston Mike and Cindy Walker of Ingram, Dr. and Mrs. Theo Holm of San Antonio, and others. Illness and travel touch several families including H B Sivells in Albuquerque and Mrs Ruskey in Alvin, with social events like the St James Luther League gathering and Peach Jamboree at Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Mike
Cindy Walker
Edward Jesse Walker
Ingram
Edd Walker
Theo Holm
San Antonio
Otto Rahe
Mrs . Ruskey
Alvin
Mrs Temple Harris
Pittsburg
Mrs. Buskey
Harper
Flag facts through history named to describe American glory
An OCR list recounts where the Star and Stripes first flew in battles voyages and anniversaries from 1777 to 1909 including Bennington and Derna and Peary's North Pole planting. It ends with a Fourth of July house question about displaying Old Glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star and Stripes
John Stark
Bennington
Vermont
U.S. Navy
John Paul Jones
Portsmouth
N.H
Ranger
North Pole
Robert E. Peary
U. S. Navy
Spanish Road to Santa Fe Marker Dedication at Junction
Henry Guerra Jr. will relate the history of the Spanish Road to Santa Fe during a dedication ceremony at Junction Courthouse on Sunday July 2 at 2 PM. Captain Francisco Amangual led 200 soldiers to map a direct route from San Antonio leaving March 30 1808 toward Santa Fe after Zebulon Pike’s earlier trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Henry Guerra, Jr
San Antonio
Junction
Francisco Amangual
Zebulon Pike
New Mexico
Amangual
Repossession Rules in Law and Public Policy
A legal column explains that violent or forceful repossession is unlawful even when a contract allows it. Courts have sided with debtors in cases of breaking and forcible entry, while peaceful takings on public streets are upheld as proper. Public service feature of the ABA and Texas Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
West Texas Chamber issues June July magazine features
The second issue of This Is West Texas highlights Highland Lakes and Lake LBJ shoreline with four color photo. It features Mooney Aircraft Co Kerrville production leadership, Caverns of Sonora beauty, Palo Duro Canyon, Panhandle Heritage Theatre, Albany Fandangle, Littlefield Operation Sparkle and Western Art highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Sonora
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Palo Duro Canyon
Panhandle
Albany
Herald Hospital News Subscriptions Note Local Patients
Subscribed readers report patients undergoing surgery at the focal hospital this week. Mrs. Martin Wagner of Mason Carrie Barsch daughter of Harry Barsch of Comfort Elbert Kelley of San Antonio and Alois Jung of Harper are listed among those staying near the Amangual Expedition marker eight miles east of Junction. The Kimble County Historical Survey Committee sponsors the marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Focal Hospital
Martin Wagner
Mason
Carrie Barsch
Harry Barsch
Comfort
Elbert Kelley
San Antonio
Alois Jung
Harper
Qn FM
Junction
Kimble County Historical Survey Committee
Miss Wool of America Pageant Telecast From San Angelo
San Angelo hosts its first Miss Wool of America Pageant on a live color telecast Friday June 30 at 8 p m. Donald O Connor and Jane Morgan host the program featuring 20 regional entrants and a public fashion show by 20 designers. Final judging by celebrity panel and crown presentation on air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
San Angelo
Donald O'Connor
Jane Morgan
America
Napoleon I
Josephine
Kono-Tv
Berges Day Brings Boerne Alive With German Flair
Boerne hosts its first Berges Day festival on July 1 with Miss Berges Fest crowned by Senator Ralph Yarbrough at 10 a.m. on the downtown plaza. Townspeople wear authentic German dress, a German choral club performs at 5 p.m., and food booths line the plaza along with aqua shows, puppet shows, fire department demos, and music by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boerne
Ralph Yarbrough
Lackland Bugle Corps
Herb’s Harpsters
Overlooked in Hospital Campaign Ask for Pledges
The Hill Country Memorial Hospital Campaign Office invites 300 to 400 local residents overlooked in the drive to visit Room 5 Schroeder Building or call 997-3957. They apologize for not calling everyone personally and urge pledges over three years, with 2300 families already contributing and a June 30 deadline for original contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Schroeder
U S Burden in U N Operations Grows as Payments Rise
Washington reports show U S payments to the United Nations from 1945 to 1967 totaling about 2.6 billion, with the Soviet Union providing no contributions. Between 1961 and 1967 the U N operations in Congo Cyprus and Near East received 479 million from the United States while the U S faced a funding crisis and an effort to enforce Article 19. A special General Assembly meeting in New York seeks concessions from the Soviet bloc to ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam
United Nations
U.N
San Francisco
Soviet Union
United States
Near East
India- Pakistan
Congo
Cypress
Uncle Sam
General Assembly
New York
Polyester and Malimo fabrics and Texas events
The article explains polyester care and labeling options, noting polyesters’ wrinkle resistance, washability, and stain issues, and introduces Malimo nonwoven like fabrics with heatable, two-layer construction. It also highlights Texas events including Athens big fiddle contest and Stamford rodeo, plus Baylor University Browning manuscript collection per Venture Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert and
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Baylor University
Venture Magazine
Texas
Armstrong Browning
Soviet Contribut ion to UN Could Ease Detente
A U N voluntary contribution by the Soviet Union is proposed as a potential solution to detente. The idea hinges on the size of the contribution, which is described as modest and insufficient to strongly influence the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
Soviet Union
Stravinski
Baylor University School of Music
Richard Robinson
David Jones
Richard Willis
Viewing Highlights on Channel 9 Schedule
Channel 9 unveils a July lineup with Dr Margaret Mead leading a panel on modern women at 6:30 pm and ecumenical discussions at 7 pm. The Cherry Orchard airs at 9 pm with Helen Hayes and, later, What You Pay For at 7:30 pm. Menuhin Teach Es at 7:00 pm and Community Close Up follows with Annie Robinson and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mead
United Presbyterian Church
Texas Council of Churches
Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin
Annie Robinson
Astros Face Dodgers in Short Astrodome Stand
The Houston Astros host the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three game set at the Astrodome starting Friday June 30. Don Wilson, 22, fresh off a no hitter against the Braves, will be honored Friday and likely pitch again Saturday. Helmet Day set for July 1 offers free Astros helmets to youngsters under 16 with an adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
Astrodome
Don Wilson
Braves
Cash
Astros
Dodger
Chicago Cubs
First Grandson for LBJ Born in Austin Texas
The First Family welcomes Patrick Lyndon Nugent born June 21 in Austin to Luci Johnson Nugent and Patrick Nugent. The infant weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and measured 21 inches, as five doctors reported both mother and baby in excellent condition. The president praised the birth during meetings with foreign dignitaries and noted a $25 a day hospital stay for Mrs. Nugent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Austin
Lyndon Johnson
Nugents
Texa
Patrick
Luci Johnson Nugent
Lyn
News & World Report
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Locals
H. B. Sivells
Albequerque New Mexico
H. B Sivells Sr
Lamar Itz of
Kerrile
Chester Itz
Hugo Klein
Fredericksburg
Otto Weinecke
James
St. James
Luther League
Luther Leaguers
Kerrville
Douglas Duderstadt
Vernon Fruize
Whetstone
John Reddick
Herbert Jones
Midland
W. J. Lennon
Fred Nahbers
Nix
Pete Whitworth
Carl Ernst
Frank Butler
Mrs . Buskey
Tommie Skipper
Lydia Bierschwale
Skipper
North Carolina
Jeff Elam
Uvalde
Wesdames Chester Moses
Floyd Boatright
Miss Gertrude Maurer
Stonewall
Reuben Niven
Doss
Harry Hilla
Roswell
R. B Goff
Walter McDougall
Emil Fiedler
Viro
Merv Harvey Juenke
Juenkes
Yellowstone National Park
Utah
Fredler
Janice Spaeth
Victoria
Mrs
Alfred Spaeth
John Hughes of
Edwin Lang
Jones
Nantes
France
John Rathbone
Providence
Fort Nassau
Bahamas
Pacific Ocean
John Green
Macao
Hong Kong
Columbia
Boston
Derna
Tripoli
Catamount Hill
Colrain
Mass
Pacific
Essex
David Porter
Antarctica
Charles Wilkes
Hartford Courant
West
Mooney Aircraft Co
the Herald
Hospital News
Berges
U.S
Edwin
Texas Agm University
le Wenda Osboarn
Gillespie County
Avion
Dacron
Bacron
Fortres
Kodel
Vacron
Malmo
East Germany
Europe
Athens
Stamford
Texais
Channel 9
the Cherry Orchard
Helen Hayes
Susan Strasberg
E. G. Marshall
John Abbott
Anton Chekhov
Saul Alinski
Beulah Hodge
Dr. Alinski
Industrial Areas Foundation
THE
Harper Herald
Nation
V. Irons
Texas Department of Health
Thomas’ Price
A. Quadras da Silva
Brackenridge Hospital
Hugh Green
NET Playhouse
Ballet
Maya Plisetskaya
Nicolai Fadeyechev
Bolsho Ballet
Moscow
Josette Amiel
Paris Opera
Fleming Flindt
Royal Danish Ballet
Svetlana Beriosova
Donald MacLeary
Royal Ballet
London
Genzana
LBJ
Texas Hill Country
Life Insurance
Chas. Schreiner
FuGeure Seuse
Harper, Texas
Norman J. Dietel
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