Fisherfolk of Minudie Use Horses and Rails in Shad Nets
In Nova Scotia's Minudie village fishermen ride horses over red mud flats during the shad season to haul fish from nets set between stakes on the flats. A misty Bay of Fundy scene shows gulls circling the catch as tides rise and the fish are gathered aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Bay of Fundy
Cumberland Basin
Minudie
Nimuchie
Willis
Ising
Spon
Will & Baume
Absentee Ballots Cast In Democratic Primary At County Clerk Office
County Clerk Kelin Sehres reports 22 absentee ballots cast for the Democratic primary as of Wednesday morning, the final voting day. Other lines note Republican absentee totals, local visits, and residents spending weekends with relatives in Rocksprings and Saintano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vounty
Kelin Seheres
Deme
Cole Prumanns Omen
Tad Heey
Scherer
Blood Drive Targets 88 Pint Friday Quota in Gillespie County
Gillespie County Red Cross Blood program led by chairman Harry Hartmann aims to reach an 88 pint quota by Friday May 1 at 7 pm. A Bloodmobile from Waco will be at Zion Lutheran Church with Mrs. Helen Cameron as general chair. The current year total stands at 38 pints, with hope to reach the last visit quota as volunteers urge donors to give four times yearly. The program highlights lives saved and ongoing research into blood preservation and treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galespie County
Red Cross
Harry Hartmann
Waco
Zion Lutheran Church Educational Annex
Tlelen Cameron
Gillespie County
Uus
Fredericksborg
Gillespiee
Walla
Birthday of Mrs Henry Maurer Celebrated at Home
Mrs Henry Maurer marked her 79th birthday at home on Sunday with well wishes and refreshments. Attendees included several neighbors and family members, while others attended church dedication activities earlier that day.
Gillespie County Primary Election Set for Saturday
Voters in Gillespie County face a primary day on Saturday with turnout urged to participate. The piece notes party options and urges qualified voters to cast ballots for the candidates of their choosing amid party lines and local figures.
Harper coach Leon Dunn tapped for Eastern All-Star game
Coach Leon Dunn of Harper is picked to lead the Eastern All-Star Football team for the 19th annual game set at Ranger Junior College July 26 to August 1. The Texas division splits into Eastern and Western regions with over 100 schools, selecting senior all-district athletes as candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dunn
Harper
Ranger
Ranger Junior College
Levxas
Speen Con
Nueces Canyon
Eleven Jurors Selected in Musuer Murder Trial
Eleven jurors chosen in Galiespie County District Court for the murder trial of Clarence Ford tied to the February 18 shooting at the Light home on Llano road. Judge Martin Blackbur presides as 82 of 110 questioned. Defense counsel includes Bob Wilson and Pat Dooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thussday Opeon
Galiespie
Martin Blackbur
State of
Senens
Clarence Ford
Ford
Harvey
Smokey” Light
Llano Road
Frederickshure
Melvin Bonn
Guenther Kordzik
Dayton Scott
Rudo Ol Tess Kenneth Maner
Stanley Wieemann
Vernon Penick
Gene Stilo
Andrew Nielsen
Nermit Eckhardt
Leroy Loti
Bob Wilson
Kerrville
Pat Dooley
Fredericksbure
Historic marker unveiled in La Grange for Dawson Expedition
The Dawson Expedition marker dedication took place in La Grange Texas on Tuesday April 21 1964 with Rev L A Spellman ED Spellman and Mrs C E Meurin among the descendants of Zadock Woods unveiling. Attendees included Anna N Taylor and daughter Scotty Lee along with the La Grange High School Band under Wilbur W Johnson. The visit also toured Monument Hill and the N W Faison home restored by the La Grange Garden Club.
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Kerrville
ED. Spellman
C. E. Meurin
San Antonio
Zadock Woods
la Grange
Wilbur W. Johnson
Jennifer Jones Birthday Party Is Reported
Mrs Jack Jones hosted a birthday party for Jennifer Jones at her home on Wednesday afternoon April 22 from 4 to 6 pm. Ice cream cake and punch were served to Connie Hong Lynette Honig Elaine Stehling Gemeve Fritz Linda Lee Parker Linda Kensing Virginia and Georgia Bailey Jo Beth Peril. Various games delighted the group and Jennifer received many gifts with party favors of miniature umbrellas and whistles. The Harper PTA plans a meeting May 7 at 3 0 pm with officers to be installed and a tea for new officers. The Hill Creek Singing will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Harper on Sunday at 2 40 with inviting attendance. Coach Dunn expresses the desire for Ronnie Lumpkin to be a worthy participant in this great occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jones
Jennifer
Connie Hong
Lynette Honig
Elaine Stehling
Gemeve Fritz
Linda Lee Parker
Linda Kensing
Virginia
Georgia Bailey
Jo Beth
P.T. A
Harper Pta
Fist Presbyterian Church
Harper
Hail and rain sweep Fredericksburg and nearby areas
A Saturday afternoon storm caused extensive damage to crops across Fredericksburg and surrounding communities. Reports include hail up to baseball size, wide hail belts, and rainfall totals from 0.66 to 1.10 inches locally, with orchard damage noted near Stonewall and fields near Luckenbach and Spring Creek.
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Fredericksburg
Knaf
Stonewall
Adam Pehl
Hugo Weinheimer
Simon Burg
Erwin Gold Place
Burg
James Jung
Harper
Jung
Walter Solbrig
Emil Tatsch
LCRA
Radio Post
Harold Henke
Wolf Creek
Ernst Kott
Kerrville
Fredericks Bug
Percy Kuhlmann
Sinclai
East Man
Hugo Mueller
Pedernaies Raver
Gus Jenschke
Luckenbach
Kleniy Frantsen
George von Netze
Patsy Eckert Crowned Stonewall Miss Flame
Patsy Eckert was crowned Miss Flame of the Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department at a Benefit Dance held Saturday night April 25 in the Stonewall School gym. She is a sophomore at Fredericksburg High School and active in 4-H and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Patsy Eckert
James Ebert
Center
Stonewall Volunteer Fire Department
Elda
Elhie
Ivette Cruz Maldonado
Jose Maldonado
Judy Behiends
Eckert
Flame
Miss Eckert
Jerleen Nielsen
Annie Moldenhaue
Vera Mae Deike
Ellie Cruz
James Eckert
Frederiksburg High School
Billiettes
Jaydean Peril
J. R. Peril
Harper
Harper Volunteer Fue
Sue
Radio Post Engraving
Ceeis
Peggy Feller
Elbert
Feller Jaydean
Hanper High School
TLG Choir to Perform in Kerrville May 3
The Texas Lutheran College concert choir led by Walter Farrier will give a concert at Kerrville Municipal Auditorium on Sunday May 3 at 3 pm. The event is sponsored by Gen Lutheran Church of Kerrville and features a diverse chorus with members from seven states and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Southern California
Farrier
New Peninsula Playhouse
New Baunfels
Cuba
Texas
Louisiana
Alabama
Florida
United States
Legion And Auxiliary Meet May 1 at 7 30 PM
The Legion and Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting Friday May 1 at 7 30 PM at the Legion Hall. The Auxiliary plans Poppy Day activities and all members are urged to attend. Guests at Mr and Mrs Max Lange’s supper last Thursday included Mr and Mrs A A Wendel of Doss Mr and Mrs Henry Wendel Mrs August Kirchoff and Miss Helen Wendel Mrs Clara Wendel Mrs Lorenz Wendel and Mrs Felia Feuge of Fredericksburg. The occasion was Mr Lange’s birthday anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxilary
Legion
Auxiliary
Max Lange
A. A. Wendel
Doss
Henry Wendel
August Kirchoff
Helen
Clara Wendel
Lorenz Wendel
Felia Feuge
Fredericksburg
Harper Scouts Complete Five Mile Hike and Advancements
Nine members of the Harper Boy Scout Troop and leaders Bette Tats Scoutmaster and Malcolm Marshall Assistant Scoutmaster hiked five miles north of Harper last Saturday to qualify Scouts for second class. The group cooked meals in the woods. Members listed include Stephen Doert Bobby Harper Bosd Harper Moris Harper Joe Brent Mamus Lynn Parker Buddy Spaeth Jim Bob Stevens and Jim Tatsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Boy Scout Troop
Bette ‘Tats
Malcolm Marshall
Tlarper
Stephen Doert
Bobby Slarper
Bosd Blarper
Democratic Primary Slated Saturday in Gillespie County
The Democratic Primary will be held in ten precincts across Gillespie County on Saturday May 2 from 8 am to 7 pm Voting will occur at Precinct J old Schwarz building 212 West Main St Precinct 5 Harper Community Hall Precinct 9 Wilhow Watyeid Methodist Church Precinct 10 Stonewall School Gym Precinct 13 Cherry Spring School House Precinct 15 Horns Ranch Precinct 1 Atdeet School Precinct 20 Frederickab Chamber of Commerce E Main Precinct 22 Security State Bank Building Precinct 23 Hill Counts a PWement Co building Main Gillespie County residents may vote on the Democratic ticket from Governor Johnston Connally onward at these locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Schwarz Build
Westway Sewing Factory
West Main St
Harper Communty
Wilhow Watyeid Methodist Church
Stonewall
Qherry Spring
Horns Ranch
Atdeet School
Frederickab
Mrs Albt Leyendecker rites held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs Dina Knopp Leyendecker were held April 28 at 2 pm at Beckmann Funeral Home with Rev Kermit Menking officiating. Interment followed in City Cemetery. She died April 26 at home aged 73 years 3 months 13 days. Survived by husband Albert Leyendecker and children.
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Albert Leyendecker
Dina Knopp
Beckmann
Kermit
Menking
Rudy Olteissang
Marc
Victor Stahl
Albert Ristau
Lurance Crenwelge
Albert Casesner
Edgar Usener
Daved Watsch
Dennis Tatseh
City Cemetery
Leyendecker
Gillesple
Pheoedore
Hermina Kroll Knopp
B& WS
Fredericks
Albert Levendecher
Survingois
Chivist
Glads Beatie Mindtee
Ane Vir
Fhetry Moe
Bereder Earper
Plage Amd
Alex Knepp
Olga Mis Adolph Bern
Pravedius
Sheep and Wool Clinic Set in Harper May First
County Agent C A Stone and Clayton Massey invite sheep producers and wool traders to a 2:00 p.m. May 1, 1964 clinic in Harper High School Vocational Agricultural Department. Speakers Jim Gray and Robert Kensing of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service will discuss sheep selection and wool preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Massey
Ceperatoss
Harper
Vocational Agricultural Department
Diai Per
Peakers
Jim Gray
Robert Kensing
Taneh Mihage
The
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
San Angelo
Shukreiner Honor Roll Notation Reaches Readers
Fragmented OCR note cites names like Martha Jean Stevatie and Wend Porte, with references to a Shukreiner honor roll and a cable office. The unreadable text hints at a campus or local listing and possible school or club acknowledgments amid garbled lines.
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Ubve
Callowes
Boon
Che
Dear Wow
Wea Cable Ae
Darter
Martha Jean Stevatie
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Vin
Mars
Mattias le Torey
Septima
Tslands
Clayton Matssey
Brad
Vaniela
Cehildren
Sanintanbo
Louis
Louis MebDornald
Redcrucksbury Hospital
Nica Renalphe Gibblespue
Mad Land
Mio and
Misbee Schmidt
Marie Weathties Maat
Mary Nelle
Mao
Vinn Flob
Stevene
Nta
Vientiana San
Alaisi Baeaal
Mis
Henry Maurer
Henry Mauer
Mis Maurer
Otto Rahe
Alfred Kramer
Bied Gammenthaler
John Duderstadt
Blaivey Stevens
Filancers Piat
Edmund Reed
Clemens Maurer
R. BE. Manske
Gertrude Alauren
Borin
Maio
Dallas Reimerapson
J. B Walker
J. B. Rei- Bey
J. B
Gina
Ban
Sotluday
Tenas
Cobblespie
Vavdp Radio
Musuer
Jennifer Jones
Ronnie Lumpkins
Dunn
Miss Flame
TLG Choir
Chor
E Gibson
Mie
Edd
Ittus
Lubbock
Archie Aten
Mies
Titus
Aten
Naas Kawana Datta
Niu Oath Shaw Mavi ‘Lobin
Yb Sabador
Washington D. C
Western High School
Legion and Auxiliary
Harper Boy Scouts
Victor Starsenadl
Charlie Rogers
San Marcos
Jeanette
Swstc College
Jerome Gould
Uvalde
Otto Wienecke
Row. Rothman
Merle
Mis Pheo Oenle
Carer
Mis Thilda Sageser
Lugicam
Creighton Stevens
Son Logan
San Antonis
Mi Ana Mis Pomme Webb
Ker Ville
Maes
Paul Jones
Cis
Austin Sallday
Cocke Ve Uber
Bottom Springs
Sos
Dade
Fathiee Spaeth
Edad
Mas Fred
Nadtets
Alo
Mleoue
al Mildard
Pengs
Mis Moore
Dardstadt
Mrs. Albt. Leyendecker
Sheep and Wool Clinic
Harper Friday
Shukreiner Honor Roll
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