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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1966

Page

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Wallendorf Killed in One-Car Kerr County Crash

Kurt Wallendorf, 25, of Fredericksburg died in a single vehicle crash 7.5 miles north of Kerrville on Highway 16 Friday night. The car left the road, rolled, and came to rest on its top. He was alone. Funeral services were held March 6 at Schaeller Funeral Chapel. He is survived by his parents, one son, seven daughters, and many siblings. He served in World War II and worked as an electrician in Fredericksburg and Kerrville.

Wallendoor West Main Kerrville Peterson Hospital Kerrile Highway 16 Bob Werwie Kerr-Gillespie Plummer Smith Funeral Home Schaetter Funeral Home Schaeller Funeral Blame Alfred Duecker Paul Webbe Harry Danz Jr James Danz Gilbert Maurer Marvin Kadeli Gillespie County Walter Rosie Dany Wallendorf Ivo Walter Wallendorf Fredericksburg Carine Min Rennie Vierus Delores Fu. Dee Elec Vivian Leena Angeline Wallendorf Fredericksbrug Alvin Walter Jf Wallendorf Sylvia George Heimann Fredericksbrurg Julia Mass John Trenderson Chester Wallendeaf San Antonio Milton Wallendorf McAllen Pnance United States Army Jimmie Duecker Edmund Duecker Stonewall Gellermann Road Mr. Duecker Radiosonde Recondition Center Weather Bureau Joliet Illinois Fats” Jung Bear Mountain Weather Bureau Wbas Weather Bureau del Rio Young Duecker U. S. Weather Bureau Blanco Johnson City Uess Medina Bandera Comfort Kerr- Ville

Mrs. Alb Metzger Dies at Age 85

Adbert Metzger aged 85 died Wednesday at 10 35 p m in Hill Crest Nursing Home after confinement since October. She was born July 21 in Gillespie County Texas the daughter of Joseph and Katherine Kolletz. In Fredericksburg she married Albert Metzger who died May 6.

Alb. Metzger Adbert Metzger Theresa Kollet Hill Crest Nursing Home Vins Metzger Tns Gillespie County Texas Joseph Katherine Petsch Kolletz Fredercksburg Albert Metzger

Harper Local Social Roundup Highlights Family Visits

Local residents hosted visitors from San Antonio, Boerne, Baytown, and Austin over the weekend. Birth announced for Charles Jung in Mission with Jung and Lindsey grandparents noted. J R Mayhugh begins teaching math in Lochte School near Vernon. death reported for Theo Dietz, brother-in-law of Mrs Meellendorf and Mrs Tatsch, with funeral planned.

J. R. Mayhugh Lochte Vernon J. R Harper High School Corpus Christi San Angelo College Theo Dietz Anna Meellendorf Edmund Tatsch

Baby born to McBee family in Boerne on March 3

A child named AMM ZY THE AMM ZY THE EG was welcomed by a brother and sister at Boerne. Grandmother Mrs. Otto Wienecke shares in the family joy.

William McBee Boerne Otto Wienecke

Eyes and Ears Missing Beauty in Grand Canyon Lesson

A sermon extols recognizing life’s blessings and real values. It cites a tourist who asked for a golf course on the Grand Canyon rim to illustrate that people may see but not perceive. The speaker urges constant alertness to God’s gifts and true wonder around us.

Grand Canyon

Spiritual blindness and the call to heed Christ

A minister warns that many fail to grasp spiritual truths and reject Christ. He cites cultural blindness, the crucifixion, and the need for renewed spiritual sight as future events unfold. Sponsored by Gillespie Co. Ministerial Assn.

Baker Theodore Dietz 85 dies after heart attack

Theodore Dietz 85 a lifelong Kerrville Sabinal Fredericksburg and Fredericksburg baker died of a heart attack Monday March 7 at 7 30 am at his home on the San Antonio highway He operated multiple bakeries including Dietz Bakery and was active at his son's Kerrville bakery He survived by 9 children 20 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren with services set at Bethany Lutheran Church and burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Gertrude Paul Petsch Boerne Paul Metzger San Antonio Lawrence Metzger Fredericksburg Bruno Metzger Julia Archie Moczygemba Austin John Metzger Frederich Peter Albert Kollet Anna William Robitsch Schaetter St. Mary's Catholic Church W. W. Schneider Albert Kammlah Erwin Kammilah Louis Durst Eugene Durst Frank Pohle Wilbert Robitsch St. Mary's Cemetery Theodore Dietz Dietz Edgar Dietz Edgar Donnie Dietz West Texas Normal College Cherokee Gillespie County Henry Sophie Ernst Dietz Clara Moellendorf Pilot Knob Honey Creek San Angelo Kerrville Wm. Murphy Sabinal Kingsville Moe Dara E.R. Homever la Coste Clara Denver Colorado Edna Dietz Exiwin Dietz Lufkin Margaret Wallace Rabenaldt Duval Fischer Fredericks Buiz Grecat Piand

Catholic Church Schedule for Lent Services and Activities

Mass times on Sunday are 8 and 9 30. There is a School of Religion for children and high school youth. Monday and Wednesday evenings include study clubs, Mass with Lenten devotions, choir practice, confirmation instruction, and Catholic Action Councils meetings. All are welcome to attend services or walk in at any time.

School of Religion Catholic Action Councils

Church Schedule Cards for March Services

Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:45 for Sunday worship at 10:45. Meetings cover Council at 7:09 Monday and Women at 2:30 Wednesday with Lent service at 7:30. Junior Lutherans on Friday at 3:45 postponed from February 11. Cordial invitation to all.

Ahaa Council St. James Lutheran Church Women's Assn Ingram Presbyterian Church Brotherhood

First Baptist and Methodist Church Notices and Local Visits

Church notices list services for First Baptist led by Rev Charles Price with Sunday School at 10 and services at 11 and 8 PM. Brotherhood meets first and third Wednesdays. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Glen Hopf and several others from Kerrville, Austin, and Marfa. Subscriptions to the Herald offered. Methodist details include worship at 8 45 and 9 45 AM with Board and circle meetings monthly. Miss Alice Molder of Houston visited John and family.

John Hughes Dorothy Ann Austin Edwin Lang J Linda Marie Edwin Lang Jr Oren Cottle Alice Molder Houston John Molder

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