Harper Coach Leon Dunn to Lead Eastern All-Star Football
Coach Leon Dunn of Harper is chosen to coach the 19th annual Eastern All-Star Football team at Ranger Junior College from July 26 to August 1. The Texas Eastern division includes over 100 schools with senior All-District athletes as candidates. Potential players include Speen Cox of Nueces Canyon and Ronnie Lumpkin for quarterbacking and playmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dunn
Harper
Ranger Junior College
Texas
Speen Cox
Nueces Canyon
Sheep And Wool Clinic In Harper Friday May 1 1964
County Agent C A Stone and Vocational Agricultural Teacher Clayton Massey invite sheep producers warehouse operators and others to a sheep selection and wool preparation clinic in Harper. The program starts promptly at 2 00 p m on Friday May 1 1964 in the high school vocational agricultural department. Featured speakers are Jim Gray sheep and wool specialist and Robert Kensing range management specialist from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service based in San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C A Stone
Clayton Massey
Harper
Vocational Agricultural Department
Dhed
Jim Gray
Robert Kensing
Ranch
The
Texas Agricultural Eextension Service
San Angelo
Absentee ballots counted in county Democratic primary turnout
County official Scherer reports 22 absentee ballots cast for the Democratic primary as of Wednesday morning, with voting continuing through the last day. The report also notes attendance for the Republican primary and mentions residents visiting relatives and attending weekend family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chek Bel Seheres
Boubher
Blood Drive Aims 88 Pint Quota Friday May First
Galespie County Red Cross Blood program eyes an 88 pint quota for Friday May 1 from 1 to 7 pm. The Waco bloodmobile will park at Zion Lutheran Church annex with Mrs. Telen Cameron as general chairman. Volunteers and donors are urged to boost contributions, as the program seeks to expand blood collection and research efforts for public health needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galespie County
Rew Cross
Harry Hartmann
Waco
Zion Lutheran Church Educational Annex
Telen Cameron
Gillespie County
Red Cross
Pli Sieels
Ctizen
Fredericksborg
Gallespie
Rea Cross
Thotusanus
Birthday Celebrations Mark Mrs Maurer’s 74th
Mrs Henry Maurer celebrated her 74th birthday with family and friends at her home on Monday. Guests included Otto Rahe Alfred Kramer Hied Gamumenthaler John Duderstadt Harvey Stevens and several Maurer relatives. Nearby visitors and church dedication notes are mentioned along with grandparents and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hens
Maurer
Otto Rahe
Alfred Kramer
Hied Gamumenthaler
John Duderstadt
Harvey Stevens
Francis Fiat
Edmund Rech
Clemens Maurer
R. B. Manske
Gertrude Maurer
Primary Election Voters Gather At Gillespie County Polls
Voters in Gillespie County head to the polls for the primary election. The article notes eligible residents must be registered and prepared to vote for state offices and local district choices.
Gillespie County Primary Cites Independence Ticket Support
Voter guidance for Gillespie County emphasizes participation in Saturday's primary. The piece urges residents to vote according to their choice, noting county offices are involved and highlighting the Independence ticket as a factor ahead of the November general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Peivdepe
Chace
Ad Vale
Eleven Jurors Chosen in Musuer Murder Trial
In Galissone Counts District Court Judge Martin Blackbur presides as State of Lenas vs Clarence Ford enters murder trial. Eleven jurors named after screening nearly half the panel. questions continue. Defense lawyers are Bob Wilson and Pat Dooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thussday
Murcder Tial Ino Galissone
Martin Blackbur
Harvey
Llanooad
Fredericksbruas
Melvin Bonn
Guenther Kordzik
Dayton Kote
Audi Olfens Shenneth Maner
Stanley Wirlemann
Vernon Penick
Gene Suilo
Andrew Nielser
Mermit Eckhardt
Leroy Loti
Bob Wilson
Kerrville
Pat Dooley
Fredericksburg
Historic Marker Unveiled in La Grange for Dawson Expedition
The April 21 1964 ceremony near First State Bank La Grange Texas honored the Dawson Expedition with a marker. Descendants of Zadock Woods and Cotuitl families attended along with Rev L A Spellman and E Dr Spellman. La Grange High School Band performed under Wilbur W Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiape Oerolade
R. B. Prail Mais
Vasio
Dauguter
Scotts Lee
First State Bank
la Grange
Texas
Woods
Cotutle
Dawson
L. A. Spellman
Kerville
Kerrville
Wilbur W. Johnson
Monument Hill
City of
Colorado River
N. W. Fatson
la Grange Garden Club
Jennifer Jones Birthday Party Honor Noted
Mrs Jack Jones honored her daughter Jennifer with a birthday party at home on Wednesday afternoon April 2 from 4 to 6. Ice cream cake and punch were served to Connie Honig Lynette Honig Elaine Stehling Geneve Fritz Linda Lee Parker Linda Kensing Virginia and Georgia Bailey Jo Beth Peril. Various games were played and Jennifer received many gifts. Party favors included miniature umbrellas and whistles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jones
Jennifer
Barthday
Connie Honig
Lynette Honig
Elaine Stehling
Geneve Fritz
Linda Lee Parker
Linda Kensing
Virginia
Georgia Bailey
Jo Beth Peril
A. M. Mee Sings Harpe PTA Meeting and Tea
PTA wall meet set for Thursday May 7 at 3 00 pm to install new officers and close with an annual tea. Hill Creek Singing at Fort Presbyterian Church in Klarper Sunday afternoon at 2 30 invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Mee
Ftret Presbyterian Church
Klarper
Alten
Hail and Rain Strike Fredericksburg Area
A Saturday hail and wind storm caused crop damage across Fredericksburg and surrounding communities. Reports list rainfall totals from 0.56 to 0.90 inches locally, with higher amounts near Stonewall and Stonewall orchards sustaining significant losses. by Sunday more reports noted minor damage elsewhere. The storm damaged orchards, poultry and grazing, with signs on Fredericksburg neon signs and scattered hailstones described as baseball to marbles in size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Knaf
Own
Stonewall
Adam Pehl
Hugo Weinheimer
Simon Burg
Erwin Gold Place
Burg
James Jung
Harper
Jung
Walter Solbrig
Emil Tatsch
Mecklenburg
Spring Creek
Alen Knopp
LCRA
Radio Post
Harold Henke
Wolf Creek
Hugo Mueller
Pedernales Raver
Gus Jenschse
Luckenbach
Kienig Fianteen
George von Netee
Lackenbach
Patsy Eckert Crowned Stonewall Miss Flame
Patsy Eckert won the Miss Flame title at the Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department Benefit Dance held April 25 at Stonewall School gym. She is a Fredericksburg High School sophomore and a Stonewall native active in 4 H and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaydean Peril
J. R. Peril
Harper
Flame
Harper Volunteers Fire Department
Radio
Ceeds
Peggy Feller
Elbert
Feller Jaydean
Harper High School
Stonewall
Patsy Eckert
Miss Eckert
Jerleen Nielsen
Annie Moldenhauer
Vera Mae Deike
Ellie Cruz
James Eckert
Fredercksburg High School
Billiettes
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Stonewall Fire Department
Miss Cruz
Jose (. Maldonado
Fredericksburg High School
TLE Choir to Perform in Kerrville May 3
The Texas Lutheran College concert choir directed by Walter Farrier will perform at Kerrville Municipal Auditorium on Sunday May 3 at 3 pm. The event is sponsored by Zion Lutheran Church of Kerrville. Fellow details note Farrier’s background and past posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Bas of Fundy
Cumberland Basu
Minudte
Viniudie
Sin
Will d& Baumer Co
E Gibson
W States
Canada
Mearieo
Legion And Auxiliary Set May 1 Meeting At Legion
The Legion and Auxiliary will meet Friday May 1 at 7 30 p m at the Legion for the regular session. The Auxiliary will plan activities for Poppy Day and all members are urged to attend. Guests visiting included Mr and Mrs A A Wendel Moss and others from area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion and
Auailary
Legion
Auailiary
Harper Boy Scouts Complete Five Mile Hike For Advancement
Nine members of Harper Boy Scout Troop and leaders Bello Tats Scoutmaster Malcolm Marshall and Assistant Scoutmaster took a five mile hike north of Harper last Saturday to qualify Scouts for second class. Each scout and leader cooked a meal during the trek. At the April 13 meeting Joe Brent Mains advanced to second class after review. Bobby Harper and Jim Bob Stevens advanced to first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Boy Scout Troop
Bello Tats
Malcolm Marshall
Hharper
Boxs
Stephens Doert
Bobby Harper
Bosd Elarpet
Morris
Democratic Primary Slated Saturday in Gillespie County
Gillespie County holds a Democratic Primary on Saturday May 2 with polls from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters choose Democratic ticket candidates at ten precincts including old Schwarz building West Main Precinct 5 Harper Community Hall Precinct 9 Widlow Bey Eld Methodist Church Precinct 10 Stonewall School Gymnasium Precinct 12 Cherry Spring School House Precinct 20 Frederiksh Chamber of Commerce office Precinct 22 Security State Bank Building Precinct 23 Hill County Plement Co Chailding at Main and more, inviting residents to vote for Governor Connally and the Democratic slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Precenot
Schwarz Build
Westway
Buling
West Main
Precincet & Harper
Widlow Bey Eld Methodist Church
Stonewall
Cherry Spring
Moiorise Ranch
Albert School
Mrs Albt Leyendecker Rites Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Albert Leyendecker nee Dina Knopp were held Tuesday April 28 at 2 pm at Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev Kermit Menking officiating. Interment was in City cemetery. She died Sunday April 26 at 1 am at age 73. She lived in Gillespie County and was married to Albert Leyendecker. She leaves a husband, two sons, two daughters, and several grandchildren plus two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Leyendecker
Dina Knopp
Beckmann
Kermit
Menking
Rudy Obkteis
Sire
Victor Stahl
Albert Ristau
Lurdance Crenwelye
Albert Usesner
Edgar Usener Jr
Daved Yatoch
Dennis Tatseh
City Cemetels
Leyendecker
Gillesple
Chevedure
Heinmann Kooll Anopp
Fredericksburg
Albert Lesvendechet
Chiesat
Latoch
Fredesehsbug
Anim ‘Mis Kletry Mues
Bento Therper
Eleger Amd
Lew Roopp
Olga Mis Delph Borshara
Brette
Vista Precedues
Bla Knopp
Schreiner Honor Role Amid Vague School Text
Fragmentary OCR mentions names such as Martha Jean Stevatia and Cody. The passage hints at an honor role or academic recognition but is garbled with unclear phrases and nonstandard terms. Further context needed to identify institutions dates or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dear Wow
Cody
Martha Jean Stevatia
Bids Pel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ranger
Ronnie Lumpkins
Dunn
Sheep and Wool Clinic
Vin
Mars
Mattias Ch Dppey
Septim
Haroper
Vie
Mas
Chaytan Massey
Brad
Pamela
Mal
Nlto
Harold Mi Bornald
Cohidren
Suan Vetonde
Has
Mas Louis
Louis McDonald
Belie Nia
Ralph Cibblenges
Madd Bane
Mis de Schmidt
Oube
Mae
Via
Mary Nell
Mio
Vinn
Stevens
Dauph Thas
Afas
Weed Mae
Mits
Gabe
Steve Albred Witte
Tien
Wittl Falay
Lac Hwadl
Henry Maurer
Herbert Otto
al Mueller
Llano
W. R. Masses
Chester Moses
WV. C Russell
Rach. Rierschwate
Ingram Baptist Church
Borin
Mai
Alia Ddeallas Kemerao
O. B. Walker
Mais
J. B. Rei- Ee
J. B
Gina
Welloomed
Te Satuidady Vlas
Anid
Lexus
Pate
Musuer
Jennifer Jones
Elda
Ellie) Ivette Cruz Maldonado
Jose Maldonado
Judy Behrends
Miss Flame
Washington D.C
Western High School
Fredercksburg
TLE Choir
Mie
Bud Iius
Lubbock
Archie Aten
Titus
Aten -Olds
Moa
Edwin Dattma
Kreriville
Vu and
Maw Maivin ‘Lobin
Sat Antoniog
Cecal
Seas Por
Maa Lange
A. A. Wendel
Moss
Henry Wendel
August Rkirchoff
Helen
Clara Wendel
Lorenz Wendel
Felin Feuge
Mrs
Charlie Rogers
San Marcos
Jeanette
Swstc College
Mis Jecome Guld
Uvalde
Otto Wienecke
Vuu
Mao
Mis Row
Kollman
Merle
Mis Phea Oenle
Ingeam
Othe
Mis Crherhton Stevens
Cseekend
Therm San Logan
A Tietend
San Admons
Ana Mis Tomms Webb
Keri Ville
Mia
Mia Ai
Mes Ct
Austin
Baton Springs
Norma Cone
Ain
Fathiee Spaeth
Omas
Naters
Milford
Pengs
Thus
Aimie
Vuon Min
Mis Theo Oehler
Mis
Duderstadt
Harper Boy Scouts
Victor Maysenadl
Mrs. Albt. Leyendecker
Schreiner
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!