05 Mar 1971
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1971
Page
1
College enrollment in the United States now totals more than 7,500,000 according to the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. The speaker argues most students are dissatisfied yet seeking constructive change and peace, with a small extremist minority needing due process.
The Red Cross Bloodmobiles from Waco will arrive at Community Hall in Fredericksburg on Wednesday March 17 at 2:30 p.m. Parish in charge includes St Marys Catholic Church with volunteers chaired by Mrs Benno Jung and Mrs John Henry Klaerner. The program notes blood as vital medicine and urges local donors to participate.
Gillespie County details a March 15 fair queen event at Fredericksburg City Hall with jury from out of town. Three junior girls from Harper St Marys and Fredericksburg High School compete, to be crowned queen and two duchesses for the 125th anniversary tribute year.
Duery Menzies a Gillespie County Agricultural Agent says a Pecan Shortcourse will be held at Milam Hall on Tuesday March 16 and Tuesday March 23 starting at 7 30 p m The sessions feature speakers Hancock Kensing Newton Johnson and others covering pecan varieties propagation tree care insects diseases and maintenance of native pecan bottoms The public may attend both sessions free of charge and more information is available from the County Agricultural Extension Office Also Harper 4 H Club meets March 8 with rock polishing discussion and requires attendance for 4 H activity participation Sheila Maner 4 H Club reporter notes weekly meetings lead to drops in participation
The 45 piece Texas Lutheran College Concert Band will appear in concert at the Fredericksburg High School Auditorium on March 13 at 7 30 pm under the direction of Roy Norton. The program includes marches sacred pieces concert selections and pop tunes with a flute solo and clarinet duet.
Harper residents welcome visiting relatives from San Marcos Seguin and Tama area as families gather over weekend. Warm springlike conditions bring reports of up to two inches of rain and greening landscape ahead of the Big Bend parade with 11 bands 22 riding groups four floats and university drill team scheduled for Angelo State University event.
The marriage of Miss Terri Anne Detjen of Austin and J Maurice Duderstadt of Fredericksburg was held Feb 13 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Austin. Officiated by Rev William Travers, the event featured pink and white decor, attendants from Austin and Fredericksburg, 290 guests, a smorgasbord and a four tier wedding cake. The couple will reside at 3028 Rogge Lane Austin after a trip to Vera Cruz Mexico. Detjen is a Brackenridge nurse. Duderstadt attended Angelo University and SWTU and works as an electronics technician for Medical Measurements Inc.
Church Women United in Harper will observe World Day of Prayer on Friday March 9 at 2 00 p m at St James Lutheran Church. Women in 25 000 U S communities and 155 countries join prayer and offerings to support Intercontinental Missions and other projects worldwide.
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