Commemorative stamps set with launch dates and sites
Mrs Brein announces issuance dates for three commemorative stamps. The Accent Support Our Youth stamp debuts May 1 at the Chicago BPOE headquarters as Elks National Youth Week starts. A 6 cent early American Flags pane issues July 4 in Pittsburgh. A 6 cent Walt Disney stamp debuts Sept 11 at Marceline Missouri. Disney’s early life and career noted with 31 Academy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964.
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Accent
Chicago
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Pittsburgh
Penn
Allegheny Trails Council
Boy Scouts of America
Walt Disney
Marceline
Missouri
Disney
Walt
Mickey Mouse
Johnson
Election Order for Gillespie County School Trustees
County Judge Victor H Sagebiel orders an April 6 1968 election in Gillespie County to elect two members to the Board of County School Trustees from Precincts 2 and 4. Voting at designated school district sites with specified presiding judges and absentee voting times set. election officials to staff the polls.
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Victor H. Sagebiel
Gillespie County
Texas
Fredericksburg Independent School
Rudolf C. Becker
L. A. Halamicek
Felix Scherer
Site Survey for New Hill Country Memorial Hospital
The Site Survey for the 50 bed Hill Country Memorial Hospital was submitted to the Board of Trustees at their March 19 meeting. Victor Nixon reviewed the topo study and noted core drilling and soil tests will follow once building locations are set by architects Page, Sutherland, Page. Alfred Crenwelge said a March 27 planning meeting with the architects will occur with medical staff as principal advisors to the Board and Architects. The Hospital Board executive committee includes Alfred Crenwelge, Ben Keller, Calvin Bierschwale, Henry Joseph, Matthew Pyka Jr., Robert Klingel, and E. H. Becker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Board of Trustees
Victor Nixon
Ife
Alfred Crenwelge
Page, Sutherland
Page
Crenwelge
Hospital
En Keller
Cal- Vin Bierschwale
Henry Joseph
Matthew Pyka Jr
Robert Klingelheefer
E. H. Becker
Rites Held In Mason Sunday For Two Auto Collision Victims
Funeral services were held in Mason for Mary Rothman Parker 24 and Ernestine Loeffler 17 killed in a two car head on crash on U S Highway 87 south of Mason Friday night. Three others were injured as investigators named Fatrelman Ben Walker. Survivors include Parker’s three children and Loeffler’s family.
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Mason
Mary Rothman Parker
Ernestine Loeffler
Mason High School
Raymond Loeffler
U. S. Highway 87
Jack Crouch
Parker
Larry Donan
Bobby Zesch
Miss Loeffler
Crouch
San Angelo
Zesch
Mason Hospital
Donop
Harper High presents The Nit Wits senior play
Harper High School seniors stage the three act comedy The Nit Wits on March 28 and 29 in the school cafetorium. Proceeds fund the senior trip. Cast includes Jerome Esquell Barbara Peril Herschell Esquell Christine Doerr Benard Fritz Linda Harper Karla Anderegg Vickie Homg Shirlene Rahe Joe Mains Cathy Tatsch Duane Hofmann Mary Tarr Carlton Jungles Polly Barrett Roy Heine Archie Aten Dudley Parker Wayne Rahe curtain at 7:30 p m.
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Harper High School
Jerome Esquell
Barbara Peril
Herschell Esquell
Christine Doerr
Benard — Fritz
Linda Haper
Karla Anderegg
Vickie Homg
Shirlene Rahe
Joe Mains
Cathy Tatsch
Duane Hofmann
Mary Tarr
Carlton Jungles
Polly Barrett
Roy Heine
Archie Aten
Dudley Parker
Wayne Rahe
Trustees Election Planned for Harper Independent School District
An election to elect three trustees for Harper Independent School District will be held in the Harper School Cafetorium on Saturday April 6 1968. The County Clerk must receive the notice within five days after the election and deliver it to the Commissioners Court for canvassing. Posting and publication requirements under Texas law must be met at least 20 days before the election with notices dated March 6 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
State of
Tex
Gillespie County
Texas
Harper Independent
Harper School
Commissioners Court
Kramer-DeLeon Rites Held in New Braunfels
Kelton Kramer and Minerva Anne De Leon wed in New Braunfels on Monday March 11. The groom serves in the U S Air Force stationed in Guam and the bride is daughter of Eugene De Leon Kerr Ville. A reception followed at the Kramer home with many relatives from Harper San Antonio Horner and New Braunfels in attendance. The couple will reside in New Braunfels while the groom completes his assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelton Kramer
Minerva di- Anne de Leon
New Braunfels
Elgin Kramer
Christine Kramer
Harper
U.S Air Force
Guam
Eugene de Leon
Kerr. Ville
WA. Kramer
Christine, Kramer
Alfred
Pete Marschall
Harper Mroo
Leroy Tatsch
Emil Tatsch
San Antonio
Alfred Kramer
Paul Staudt
Horner
Mary Thorton
Werner Hefferton
Dianne Stages
Wayne
Bernice
Gloria Kramer
Wal Kramer
Bobby
Leland Welch
Butch Schleter
Linda Jehne
Gaum
Harper Citizens Air RC&D Project Proposals Discussed
Harper area citizens met at the Harper Cafetoria to discuss RC&D project proposals. Gene Harner presided with Don Windrow Harold Stehling Norman Jo Dietel and others in attendance as a committee was formed to meet with the Executive Committee at Idavico on Thursday evening.
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Bour
Harper Area
Harper
Rc&d
Gene Harner
Don Windrow
Harold Stehling
Mm Desbone Ot Candalt
Norman Jo Dietel
Thu
Diets
RCSD
Start
el Ho
Stehling
Idavico
Western Metal
Rites Held For Mrs Mund Eldorado Resident
Mrs Henry Mund 91 died Friday morning at St John's Hospital Sonneelo. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church Eldorado with burial at Bailey Ranch Cemetery. She was born July 30 1876 in Gillespie County and lived in Eldorado since 1904. Survivors include two sisters seven grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Her husband Matt Mund died previously.
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Eldorado
Henry
Maoinda Lirevella
St John's Hospital
Sonneelo
Bural
Bailey Ranch
Ratliff-Kerbow Funeral Home
Mr Mund
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg
Doss
Harper
Wiliam Jefferson McDonald
Texas
Only Mund
Schleicher County
Batley Ranch
Mrs Goebel of Abernathy Visits Sister in town
Mrs F F Goebel of Abernathy visits her sister Mrs Fernand Tatsch for several days.
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F. F. Goebel of
Abernathy
Fernand Tatsch
Local notes on residents and visitors in Harper
Harper updates note Virgil Lennon and family arriving from Fort Knox and planning to live with Roscoe Parker. Mrs. Chester Tatsch returning from medical treatment in San Antonio. visits by Viv Klemm Edwin Klemm Frank Kroll and others. Mrs. Niabers in Kerrville. Pete Kramer Sammie Cosper visiting Mrs. Alfred Kramer and returning to New Braunfels and New Iberia Louisiana.
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Virgil Lennon
Fort Knox
Tenn
Virgil
Roscoe Parker
Harper
Anna Moellendorf
Viv
Edwin Klemm
Frank Kroll
Pete Kramer
Sammie Cosper
Alfred Kramer
New Braunfels
Sammie
Simon Cosper
New Ibera
Local Family Visits and New Baby News in Texas
Locals Paul Lang and family of San Antonio visited his parents on Sunday. Edwin Lang and Robert Mauer hosted Fredericksburg visits with Henry Pfeatfer and others. The Elams traveled to Marble Falls and Sheerwood Shores. A baby girl was born March to Richard Harkin. grandparents Tommy Warlan and Earl Lennon noted. relatives Henry Wendel and Lange hosted visitors from Fredericksburg and Austin.
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M-spt
Paul Lang
San Antonio
Edwin Lang
Mareh
Richard Harkin
Tommy Warlan
Here
God Lennon
Earl Lennon
Austin
Mioo
Henry Wendel
Fredericksburg
Man Lange
Vist Urs
Vr August Kurchoff
Helen Sunday
Gillespie County Democrats Endorse Johnson for renomination
The Gillespie County Democratic Executive Committee endorsed Lyndon B. Johnson for re nomination and urged the Democratic National Convention to re elect Johnson and Hubert Humphrey. The resolution, signed by Chairman Arthur Stehling, calls for party unity and urges participation in May precinct conventions.
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Gillespie County
Democratic Executive Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Arthur Stehling
Will Davis
Austin
Hlon
Democratc
Brown Bldg
Texas
Liyacdon Bo
Hubert Ho Humphrey
Lyndon Bodenson
Hubert
Humphrey
John AB. Connady
Lyndon B.lohroon
Hueber Hl. Humphrey
Mrs Scarborough Visits Son-in-Law and Grandchild
Mrs Jo M Scarborough left last week to visit her son in law Larold Havene sent and children at Adgore.
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Jo M. Scarborough
Larold Havene
Adgore
Local Social Notes From San Marcos and Nearby Communities
Busy weekend as Mrs Gaarkind Black and Miss Mars Ann Wimsey attend events in San Marcos and New Braunfels. Visitors include Mrs Waitin Keen and Mrs Wood Me Corkle from Kerrville with Mrs oJ D Sheppard of Junehon. Mrs Alfred Arner, recently hospitalised in New Braunfels, showed improvement and was expected to return home Wednesday.
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Mro
Gaarkind Black
Mars Ann Wimsey
Bob Stevens
San Marcos College
News
Waitin
Wood Me Corkle
Oj D Sheppard
Alfred Arner
Braunfels
Local society notes from Dale and Uvalde connections
The fragment mentions Veo Matrguerete Farar of Dale visiting Mr Harvey Stevens and Hardin Rahe Moog Breuteant, with other students Jin Bob Stevens and Buddy Spaeth of Uvalde. It references Mrs Chester Mosel, a Harper area radio service notice, plus ads for old mattresses, inner spring work, and Kereville Texas trades.
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Veo Matrguerete Farar
Dale
Harvey Stevens
Feobte Dlarper
Hardin Rahe Moog Breuteant
Tebsay
Earle
Steph 'Pest
Hamittes
Jin Bob Stevens Vane Buddy Spaeth
Uvalde
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U. S
County
Gillespie
Lawrence F. O'Brein
Hemislkair
HemisFair '68
Americas
Sam Pha Choca
Louis Macooulard
Lund
Waeter
Ods Hensar
Red Jones
Mead Ro Felver
Eat Foo
Bs Owaill
Ives
Tan
Blarper Drug Store
Kuiasy
Luslie
Harper Independent School District
Paul DeLorey
Charles Mains
Mattie McDougall
Doss Consolidated Common
Arthur Lynn Hahn
Ervin Fekert
LaVerne Rech
New Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Fatrelman Ben Walker
Loeffler
Wits
Kramer
Kermit Strackheim
Harper Citizens Air Rc&d
Mrs. Mund
Dro
J B Birt
Mroo
Ben Hulsey
Baby
Ben Hulsy
Harold Burt
Alfred Twennig
Harper Rd
Fred‘burg
Cresk
National Guard Armory
Bellum
Francis Joeh
Station
KNAF
Hennig
Bof
Peridge
Bs UK
Eprny
BSE
the Herald
Chester
Tatsch
Nin Hospital
Fred Niabers
Kerrville
Burton Brown
Robert Mauer
Henry Pfeatfer
Jett Elam
Sheerwood Shores
Marble Falls
Besse Blake
Vir
Frank Congleson
Reutes
Texas White House
Tlexas
South Vietnam
Vern
Frederichsourg
Mesdames
Leo
G Severs
Dennis Park
Vaary Ann Wensing
Sc Attantes
Friends Wall Reeter
Frank Rischrer Csub
Predericksburg Hospital
Grat Stee
Meerninge Phang
Roger Harper
Dacper
Chester Mosel
Mire Wright Ced
Faimily
MAY Erield Maturbis CO
Kereville,Texas
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