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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1969

Page

6

Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome

First Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a m worship at 11:00 a m and evening service at 7 00 p m Rev Charles Price pastor Brotherhood meets first and third Wednesdays at 7 30 p m. Everyone welcome.

Harper's Churches First Baptist Church Charles Price Brotherhood THE United Presbyterian Church News Willard Moster Clark Bierschwal Women Assn H. L. Stevens

First Pentecostal Church Harper Texas Service Times

Rev Cartes B Parker leads services at First Pentecostal Church Harper Texas Bible Study Wednesday 7 30 p m Sunday School 1000 a m Worship service 1130 a m Evangelistic service 730 p m All welcome.

First Pentecostal Church Harper, Texas Rev Cartes B. Parker

Kimble County notes on rains, deferral farming, 4-H leaders

Good rains across Kimble County improve forage and allow deferment grazing plans with rotation systems praised as key. District 4-H honors given to Ar­chie Lennon and Jim Balew in Llano, with strong showings in San Angelo contests by Kimble County youths. Brucellosis testing underway, screw worm vigilance urged, and fruit tree drop questions noted.

Kimble County Llano Archie Lennon Jim Balew Kimble

Fruit Tree Care Tips From Kimble County Extension Board

The Kimble County extension notes advise on thinning fruit to improve size, preventing yellowing with iron applications, and using Di-Syston for systemic pest control. They warn about Powdery Mildew and recommend sulfur and Captan fungicides, stressing prevention and proper identification.

St James Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule Harper TX

St James Lutheran Church in Harper Texas lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 30 a m with Rev W G Hill as pastor Regular hours noted for local worship members.

ST. James Lutheran Church Harper, Texas W. G. Hill

Petit Jury Recalled May 12 After Court Resumes

District court resumed with Judge Marvin Blackburn presiding. Two civil cases were heard and the jury dismissed. William Britt vs. M R Carpenter awarded as unavoidable accident. Community Savings & Loan vs. Paul Carlin default judgments granted as both defendant and attorney failed to appear. Jury members named.

Marvin Blackburn William Britt M. R. Carpenter Community Savings & Loan Paul Carlin Houston Martin Beyer Martin Koennecke Chester Schmidt C. 0. Baser Emil Anderegg Belton Klinksick William B. Hodges Leonard Lott Harold Leyendecker Robert Zenner Marvin Pahl James Eckert

Weekend Rains Signal Spring Signs in Upper Llanos District

Persistent weekend showers, a cool front, and Daylight Saving Time arrived in Junction Monday. Temperatures fell to 42 and rainfall ranged 60 to 1 inch across the county. District Conservationist Sam Coleman urges more sun for grasses and warns brush and undergrowth weaken pasture.

Llanos Coleman Upper Soil Conservation Service

Rain floods Gillespie County as April totals rise

A weekend storm drenched Gillespie County with 1.04 inches in Fredericksburg, part of an April total of 6.23 inches and a yearly total of 10.96 inches. Readings from local sites include White Oak 0.72, Harper area 1.15, Luckenbach 2 inches, and other stations such as Enchanted Rock and Willow City reporting varied amounts.

Gillespie County Fredericksburg N. J. Dietel A. S Dietel Edgar Ahrens Herman Tatsch Grapetown David Tatsch Luckenbach Braeutigam Clayton Massey Harper Tivydale Road Johnny Bierschwabe James River Ranch Charles Moss Enchanted Rock

Three Youths Freed From Gillespie County Jail

Three youths ages 21 to 22 from Miami Beach El Centro and Washington DC were released April 17 after confinement since March 6 on charges of driving on the wrong side of the road and suspected marijuana possession. No indictments were issued by the Gillespie County District Court Grand Jury.

U. S Gillespie County Pete Montanez Miami Beach Florida Stephen Joseph Bell el Centro California George Alexander Phillips Washington, DC Gillespie Co Sheriff's Office Gillespie County District Court Sheriffs Department FBI Phillips U. S. Marshall San Antonio Sheriff's Department Philips

Local visits noted in Harper area social notes

Mrs. Floyd Cosper of Hunt and Mrs. Johnnie Selers of Kerrville visited Mesdames Raymond and Roy Cottle last Tuesday. Mrs. Roy Deaton Sr. visited her mother Mrs. J J Rogers and brother Phil, then went to Dryden Thursday. Mrs. Rogers joined to spend a few days visiting.

Floyd Cosper Hunt Johnnie Selers Kerrville Mesdames Raymond Roy Cottle Roy Deaton Sr J J Rogers Phil Dryden

Weekend Visitors Attend Local Events and Visit Relatives

Miss Janice Spaeth of San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Spaeth. Ken Whitewood the Medina announcer attended the rodeo night performance. Buster Whitworth his grandson Buddy Weaver and wife from Rocksprings visited Pete Whitworth and wife Sunday. Pete Whitworth and Charlie Whitworth were seen at Blanco Monday. Al Armstrong and children from Fredericksburg spent the weekend with Chester Itz and his wife.

Janice Spaeth San Antonio Mrs Alfred Spaeth Ken Whitewood Randy and Todd of Medina Ken Buster Whitworth Buddy Weaver Pete Whitworth Charlie Whitworth Blanco al Armstrong Fredericksburg Chester Itz

Sabinal Visit Notes and Local Family Events

Mr and Mrs Rollie Clayton of Sabinal visited his sister and husband Mr and Mrs Jeff Elam last week. Melanie McMahn daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim McMahn cut two fingers in a car door on her fifth birthday and received stitches. Calvin Goff of Houston spent the weekend with his mother Mrs R B Goff. Steve Oehler Kileen and Donald and Carl Oehler of Ingram attended the Lions rodeo and barbecue supper Saturday. Frank Gould of Luling stopped by en route home from California.

Rollie Clayton Sabinal Jeff Elam Melanie McMahn Jim McMahn Mrs Calvin Goff Houston R. B. Goff Steve Oehler Kileen Donald Oehler Carl Oehler Ingram Lions Frank Gould of Lulling Jeff Elams California

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