Sugar industry debate fuels Texas refinery push
Readers are urged to press Congress and Texas leaders on USDA acre allocations and federal permits to build a sugar refinery in Sugar Land near Houston. The Imperial Sugar Company dominates regional sugar trade, contributing millions in salaries and taxes while highlighting its long history from 1843 and a 1906 rebrand.
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South Jesus Sugar Beet Growers Association
Texas Agae University
USDA
Congress
Bexar
Texas
Houston
Impecial Sugar Company
Southwest
Galveston
Imperial
Couns City
S. M
Wheeton
Galveden Docks
Louisiana
Philippines
West Indies
Puerto Rico
America
Drug Line Ad Promises Quick Helper in Town
An old ad claims a local drug line can save trips to a bigger town by providing needed items. It promises prompt service and convenience for customers seeking quick assistance.
Darden Announces For District Attorney
Sam L. Darden a Bandera attorney declares candidacy on the Democratic ticket for District Attorney of the Second 38th Judicial District covering Bandera Kerr Kendall Kimble and Gillespie Counties. A veteran trial lawyer withState and federal court experience he pledges full time aggressive law enforcement and crime reduction. He is active civically and has military service in World War II and the Air Force in Europe.
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Sam L. Darden
Bandera
To Wil
Darden
D-County
Kerr
Kendall, Kimble
Gillespie
Fes
Civie
Commerc
Lions Club
Kerrville 404
Devaboeo
Smerican Veccane
Kerrville Riks Club
Sielotes Dard
United ‘Aes Air Force
Darden Timaly
Dorothy Cancree
Perry EL
Shera 9
St Chastopher’s Mscopal Church
Doindera
Young Homemaker Officers Plan College Picnic
Officers of the Area Association of Young Homemakers met at Carcoots Restaurant in San Marcos on Saturday March 9 to discuss a college-related event. Attending were President Mere Mieiesp Garate and others. the meeting covered upcoming activities and a protest note against perceived threats and violence.
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Ceomnerhames
San Marcos
Daly PS
Atants Dome
Cay
Mere Mieiesp Garate
Rote Tin Mebat Blance
David Malaer
Beotne
Fatis
Don Patott
San Sabon
Bestornan
Robert McBreont
Somerset Poetia Thenmlariua
Joe Baker
Semun
Ba Rue Alison
Vie
Gladys Short
Domennahinge
San Mateos
Harper Lions Club Hear Vivid Nimitz Film And Youth Project
Fredericksburg Lions Club members attended a meeting on Tuesday March 12 with guests from nearby clubs. Al Fred Petsch August Faltin and others discussed a youth carter program for Harper area and the need for regional support.
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Lions
Alfred Petsch
August Faltin
Leroy Kaner
Jerry Durr
Cornelius
Frederickburg
Fredenessburg
Harper Amnetreng
Carter
Harper
Htgh
Hlarecr Lions Club
Fredericksburg Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Fredericksburg
Durr
Chester Wo Nimitz
Adeust Falun
Leroy Kasper
Admiral Nimitz
Gillespie County
Nimitz
Hin
Nesal
Pacific
Javan
Patrolman Smith Speaks at PTA Meeting
Patrolman M. Smith served as guest speaker at the PTA meeting held last Thursday at the high school. He spoke on traffic safety and vigilant behavior, urging parents to reinforce lessons with students and visited classroom discussions.
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Patrolman
M. Smith
PTA
Motralmam Maartall Staarth
Poland
Smad
Parr
Gillespie County Fair Chooses Queen Contestants For March 22
The 1958 Gillespie County Fair selects three junior girls from Frederick, St Marys, and Harperdeh schools for the fair queen and two duchesses. Invitations go to the junior girls, with the crowning and parade events planned for March 22 at City Hall.
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Duchesse
Gillespie County
Hadia
Ameria
Duran
Wade
RC&D Meeting Promotes Harper Community Growth
The RC&D sponsored meeting is set for Sunday March 17 at 2 PM in the Harper School Cafetorium. Don Windrow and RC&D coordinator Bob Gordon will discuss program possibilities and local project ideas for Harper and surrounding areas. Gene Harper invites residents to attend to explore community development and a possible local Historical Society.
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Rc&d
Harper School
RC & D
Bob Gordon
Don Windrow
Harper
Roeder Norbert 356 Dies at Keel Memorial Hospital
Norbert Roeder a farmer in the White Oak community died at 4 on Tuesday March 22 at Keel Memorial Hospital after two days of confinement. Born November 6 19bb in Fredericksburg he was married to Elizabeth Friedrich on June 14 1952 in Fredericksburg. Survived by widow two sons Kremat Roeder of Lompoc California and Billy Roeder of Fredericksburg three grandchildren two brothers Richard Reeder of Harper and Lawrence Roeder of White Oak and sister Helen Mrs Edwin Leeder of Fredericksburg. Funeral Thursday March 11 at 9 30 a m in Schachter Funeral Chapel and 10 45 in St Mary’s Catholic Church Revo AY Gaiter and Rev Hubert UNA officiating pallbearers listed. Interment St Mary Cotalet y St James Jr Lutherans
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Norbert
Roeder
Tueaday
Keel Memorial Hospital
White Oak
Fredericksburg
Willie
Anne Fael Roeder
Elizabeth Friedrich
Krermat Roeder
Lompoc
Calf
Billy Roeder
Richard Reeder
Harper
Lawrence Roeder
Helen
Edwin Leeder
Carolyn Ann Roeder
Clemens Roeder
Mareh ii
St James Jr Lutherans Meet Plans Service Day
Parish hall gathering on March 8 discussed worship and offerings and named attendees Mitchall Harper Bob Pitta and Dame Deer. A Sunday service planned for 2000 at the church with a focus on the Word and community outreach.
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St James Jr Lutherans
Mel Veeck
Danny Reeder
Jesus
Lorna Bartle
Mitchall Harper
Bob Pitta
Dame Deer
Busuics
Wordboys
Crosson
Harper FFA Wins Swine Judging at San Angelo Contest
Harper FFA placed 1st in Swine Judging with a team score of 1499 at the San Angelo Livestock judging contest among 26 entries. Members included Roy Heinemann Rod ney Hartmann Mike McDougall and Chris Bernhard with other FFA participantsBrad Massey and David Moellendorf showed fat lambs Wayne Parker Dudley Parker Angona Gouts. Parker brothers took 2nd in fleece and 5th overall with commercial goats.
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Harper Ffa
San Angelo
Roy Heinemann
Joe Heinemann
Rodney Hartmann
Max Hartmann
Mike McDougall
Johnny McDougall
Chris Bernhard
Felix Bernhard
FFA
Brad Massey
David Moellendorf
Fat Lambs
Wayne
Dudley Parker
Parker Brothers
New Ass't Manager Elected for Kerrville Land Bank
Jack Wo Philips was elected assistant manager of the Kerrville Federal Land Bank Association succeeding Robert Brean who resigned. Philips, son of Chas G. Phillips, holds a BS in Agriculture from Southwest Texas State College 1967 and has livestock experience and active FFA and Range Management Club memberships.
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Jack Wo Philips
Federal Land Bath Ass'n
Kerrville
Efbeth
Viareh
Robert Brean
Land Bank
Ofteral
Land Bank of
Houston
Sam Angelo
Chas G
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Bethelor
Tes Tather
PFA Club
Hiehsehol
Range
Pexde
Harper Trustee Election At Harper School
Five candidates run for three vacant Harper School Board seats. Incumbents will not seek re election. Candidates include Alles Schum nell Roman Stehling Felix Bern hard Wubert Rahe and others. Election held at Harper School cafe from 9 am to 7 pm with Paul DeLores as election judge. Absentee voting March 18 to April 2 in the Harper Viel School office with absentee clerk Mas Tal lie McDougall.
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Harper School Board
Robert Dutimar
Jooemy
Robert Fritz
Alles Schum
Nell Roman Stehling
Felix Bernhard
Wubert Rahe
CCC
Philly
Harper
Torte
Paul DeLores
Mora
Harper Viel School
Mas ‘Tallie McDougall
Viemb Rs
Beard
Cohan Barrey
EL Oer Lange
Jim Me
Mahon
Mad Me
Snow Report From Harper Details Weather and Service Notice
Monday snowfall in Harper is noted with a service notice for prompt and guaranteed radio TV repairs. Call Gene Harper at Modern Market for all makes and models serviced including radios, transistors and EV sets. Phone U4 2220.
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Gene Harper
Harper
Harper ISD Trustee Election Set for April 6 1968
A vote will be held in the Harper School Cafetorium on Saturday April 6 1968 to elect three trustees for the Harper Independent School District.
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Harper Independent
Harper School
Scout-O-Rama Attended by Troop 139 in Harper
Troop 139 Boy Scouts of America with leaders Robert Dittmar and Ebner Lange attended the annual Scout-O-Rama in Austin on Saturday March 9. New members welcomed include Roy Feller Morris Harper Kevin McMahon and David Stehlin.
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BOY Scouts OF America
Harper
Bob Dittmar
Mark Schurrpelt
Roy Feller
David Schmidt
Nathan Doerr
Craig Lange
Robert Dittmar
Ebner Lange
Ustin
Morris Harper
Kevin McMahon
David Stehlim
Alf
WE. Duerr
Kerrville Panhellenic Council Hosts Spring Forum Meeting
Kerrville area Panhellenic Council members met at Mrs W Fr Thompson’s Kerrville home on March 2. Twenty three members from Mason Harper Fredericksburg and Jarrville representing twelve sororities attended. Dean Hupt of Harper joined as new member and Bill Hurley was elected an officer to fill duties left by Herman Gadedes. Plans for the Springs Forum to be held April 7 at the Butt ews worth Memorial Library were reviewed to help entering college girls learn sorority procedures and values through programs and camp outs.
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Kerrville Area
Lodge
Herman Gadedes
Charman
Butt Tewssworth Memorial Library
INNERSPRING SPECIALISTS FELTED-ALL WORK
Mayfield Press Co. in Kerrville Texas offers mattress refurbishment services including reupholstery and restoring old mattresses to like new condition through felting and inner spring work by Sudvantved.
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Mayfield Apyy Press CO
Kerrville,Texas
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Dart
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Cheutibto
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Petsch
Condor
Petseh
Che Ter Namie
Heo
Frederic Shuns
Piens Club
Pet Pis
Leon
Oedite
Coment Tee
Leon Dunn
Strels
Pst
Hemi Jadovine
Gee Buy Parker
Douglas Tatseh
Herbert
Aeds
Hemisfair
SOS
Wworld
Antonig
Tex
RADIO
Wopaneh
Esther
Jeanette
Harper Business
Community Development Committee
Norsert Roeder
Roy Heimann
Mike McDougladd
TSGRA
Cafeterium
Texas Sheep and Craat Rousers
Watkins Tarr
Walter W. Parker
Italy
Naples
Genauds
Narcessus Irs
Willie Collins
Mesdames Leslee Harper Schmidt
Douglas Duderstadt
Pat Rogers
JT McMiathon
Collins
T. Manager
Jan Brown
Angelo State College
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Dallas
Miss Brown
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Miss Texas Rural Electrification
Rural Electrification of America
White House
Dalla
Erma Angevine
Washington DC
NRECA
Harper Trustee
J. Kansey
Doamch
Panhellenic Council
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