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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

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Purge debate echoes past party purges in the South

Political observers discuss whether a purge against conservative Democrats aligned with the New Frontier is underway. The uproar involves COPE, Roche, Kennedy allies, and a series of March meetings in the South.

South Congress George Georgia Tydings Maryland Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education Charles J. Roche Democratic National Committee Bobby Kennedy Feneral Kennedy John M. Barks Herd Tennessee Little Rock Plodston Roche Sare Stheffolts Charles BE. Fiveten, Jr Harvard Senatec Red Kennedy Bobby Bob Cases Houston Louw Blarks and Assettes New York

Stock Yards cattle sale draws large farmer crowds in San Antonio

A May 16 1963 sale at San Antonio stockyards attracts over a thousand cattle owners and ranchers. Cattle in three divisions including Angus and Brahman crossbreeds are shown with no weight limits, judging begins 730 am, auction at 11 am.

Speen Stowe Tien San ‘Ntonio Lhevefond Angus Cis Commission Hivestock Market Indiate Uiytonm Stock Yaarts San Anton

Allen Keller Co wins three Texas road contracts worth 1.2 million

The Texas Highway Department announced awarding three road and highway projects totaling over 1.2 million dollars to the Allen Keller Company of Fredericksburg. Projects include RM 2767 near Fredericksburg in Mason and Blanco Counties, plus SH 29 in Mason County and US 2890 in Blanco County with grading base and surfacing, to start within weeks and finish over the next year or more.

Alen Keller Company Mason & Blanco Counties Allen Keller Company Federicksburg Mason and Blanco Miller Creek Texas Highway Department Keller Paving Company Fredericksburg Highway Department Mase Ed Bluestein Austin I. E. Pittman , Jr Walter Loudon Keller Company Mason County Blanco County U. S Loudon Harry Johnson Burnet Llano Blanco Counties

Kimble County Agriculture Notes and Local Events

Kimble County discusses deferment rotation for livestock to conserve feed and reduce winter costs. Wool fleeces from May crops urged to be saved for a June 7 show. A Horse Club via REA room planning events for 4-H youth. Wheat program decisions for 1964 producers due by May 13 at ASCS offices.

Evers Kimble County REA ASCS

Wheat Referendum Vote Planned in Gillespie County

Farmers in Gillespie County must sign an intent to vote by May 13 at the USDA Agriculture Building to participate in the Wheat Referendum. The vote on the referendum will take place on Tuesday May 21 at the same location. The article also covers wheat prices and related farm policy details and local agricultural news.

Gillespie County USDA Monde Ad Wheat Guillespie County Agriculture Building Research and Education Texas Farm Bureau Mnhoia Binecau Wheat Committee Dayton Lehonwdt Behmer Vweineimst Jr. Stande Wissemeanna Kianns Levy Iusenberger Ted Mund Marvin Paal Farm Bureau

Friendly Sewing Club Met April 25

The Friendly Sewing Club met at Mrs. Alfred Kramer’s home on April 25 with nine members. Members sewed and embroidered towels and aprons, then planned the next meeting for June 27 at Mrs. Melton Kramer’s home while serving refreshments.

Friendly Sewing Club Alfred Kramer Reginald McDougall Lows Lange Melton Kramer

Presbyterian Women Meet Reviews Old Testament Lesson

The Presbyterian Women gathered Thursday afternoon at 2 30 with 11 members and a visitor. Van C Brown led a lesson titled The Lesson review of the Old Testament. Next meeting will cover Chapters 5 and 6 The Rosymond Spueih invited Miss Helen Poe to speak at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg on May 10 at 10 a m Refreshments were served by Mrs Charlie Rog.

van C. Brown Helen Poe Holy Ghost Luthern Church

Catholic services schedule and invitations printed

The notice invites participation in Catholic worship with Masses at 7:30 and 9:00, Holy Communion for mothers, breakfast service, no school of religion, and Wednesday night Mass with the Catholic Action Council meeting. It emphasizes open attendance and welcomes all to walk in.

Catholic Action Councils

Harper United Presbyterian Church Schedule

Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with worship service at 10 50 a m The Womens Association meets every third Thursday at 5.

Harper United Presbyterian Church Womens Association

Conservation plans reshape Gulstie County rangeland

Ray Neidigh and David Whitworth coordinate with Gillespie County Soil Conservation District on projects near Frederickshire and Stonewall to stabilize terraces reduce erosion and establish orchards. Brush control uses oil and chemical mixtures while cedar eradication and range rest are planned to improve long term pasture and ground cover.

Ray Neidigh Gillespie County Soil Conservation District Frederickshire Ile Grans Otlanto Lees Raneh Blustem David

St James Lutheran Church Activities Schedule Update

The notice lists May events at St James Lutheran Church including Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 45 a m Worship at 10 06 a m Confirmation instruction for juniors and seniors May 12 19 and 18 schedule Church Council meeting May 13 and Faith Circle meetings May 15 plus ongoing Sunday school and catechism sessions. A separate farm note mentions cedar regrowth and pasture management on a ranch near Likkenbach with an enlarged tank and dam improvements.

St. James Lutheran Church Faith Circle

Parle Pentecost Church Notices and Local Death

Parish notices list Bible study at Parle Pentecost Church Wednesday 7 00 p m and Sunday worship 11 00 a m with Bible school at 10 00 a m Also First Baptist Church invites worship and midweek prayer led by Sam The Way The Truth and Lie Life attendance and details for meetings are given A funeral notice mentions Mrs Dessie McDougall and A Nichols with family names and a local sale advertisement offers a bargain for a water powered electric motor in Kerrville Texas

Wedesday Sam Minger

Kerrville Visitors Span Kerr County Weekend

Mrs. Adolph Juenke and Mrs. Guy Mekkee along with Donnie Juenke and their Kerrville niece visited Mir and Mrs. Fred Gammenthaler Tuesday afternoon. Also seen were Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler’s cousin and wife Oti and Mrs Edgar Ottmers of Fredericksburg, and Mir and Mrs Watkins Tate with James and Mary Nell who spent the weekend at their ranch at Rock Springs.

Adolph Juenke Guy MekKee Mars Donnie Juenke Kerrville Mir Fred Gammenthaler Oti Edgar Ottmers Fredercksburg Ooy Mir Mrs Watkins Tate James Mary Nell Rock Springs

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