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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

2

Doss Court Of Honor Dedicated In Memory Of Hugo Moellendorf

The Doss Boy Scout troop held its annual barbecue supper and Court of Honor at Doss School on Sunday May 6 with guests from Llano Burnet Austin Harper Fredericksburg Center Point San Marcos and nearby communities. Eagle award winner Wallace L Lively Jr led tours for the honored guests and the event was dedicated to Hugo Moellendorf who died in a recent accident.

Doss Doss School Llano Burnet Austin Harper Fredericksburg Center Point San Marcos Frank T. Hilton Indian Cave Lange's Mill E. B. Kin Hugo Mocllendorf Hugo Mr. Tate Frank T. Hil Mark Rech Linville Crenwelge Luther Rode Anthony Sauer Ronald Friedrich Clayton Crenwelge Alva Itz van Mund Stanley Reed Larry Reed Terry Wiltrout Rodney Sauer Wallace Lively Lawrence Zenner Jr Ruben Jenschke E. B. Kinsey America Doss Boy Scouts Wallace L. Lively Jr W. L. Lively Jr Harry Wahrmund Wallace Wallace Lamar Tatum New Mexico Spur Pagluka Nolinville Lawton Oklahoma Fort Smith Arkansas Doss Improvement Club Moellendorf Gillespie County Elgin Dittmar Marcus Rode Otto Spaeth Kir Kurt Solbrig Pilot Knob Ki Doss Rocky Hill Tommy Reed Frederickshoro Bernhard Crenwelge Som Linvill Dennis Lange Baby Yours Truly Kerrville Oscar Schmidt Liano Ruben Janachke Doss Scnhool Presley Arhelger

Too Early To Spray For Pe Canut Casebearer

Kimble County Agent advises against spraying now as pests overwinter in tiny shoots. Best spray window is May 25 to June 5 with Malathion, nicotine sulfate or DDT (not grazed). Timing is crucial with a 5 to 7 day treatment window.

Kimble

State Revenue Tumbles in Deficit Drop Report

State Treasurer Jesse James reports the General Revenue Fund deficit falling from 80.3 million to 28.1 million in 12 days after corporation franchise tax payments. Comptroller S Calvert says a $34 million school distribution is planned for early summer despite ongoing gaps.

Austin Tex Jesse James James S. Calvert

Weslaco Man Heads STPA N J Dietel Named Director

Sam Gerald of Weslaco was named president of the South Texas Press Association at the group’s 35th annual convention held at the Gunter Hotel in San Antonio. Other new officers include Howell Jones and W. K. Daetwyler, with nine directors named, as awards were announced for publications such as the San Marcos Record and Giddings Star.

Sam Gerald Weslaco South Texas Press Association Gunter Hotel San Antonio Howell Jones W. K. Daetwyler Pleasanton W. A. Salter Kerrville George Belsey Comfort Louis Mohle Jr Lockhart Fred Latcham Beeville Bill Kennedy Woodsboro News Beeville Bee Picayune J. G. Richards Aransas Pass

Funeral Attendees for Homer Hughes Service at Liano

Attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Harlan Mr. and Mrs. W A Hogan Mr. and Mrs. Morris Benn Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McDougall and Mary Ann Mr. and Mrs. Charles Joan McDougall and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Frank Staudt pallbearer. Mrs V C Russell sr visiting relatives at tlondo this week.

Homer Hughes Liano Tommy Harlan W. A. Hogan Morris Benn Clarence McDougall Mary Ann Charles Joan McDougall Frank Staudt Staudt V. C. Russell Sr Tlondo

Firemen and Families Honored at Eldred Road Barbecue

Volunteer Fire men and families were treated to a barbecue supper on Thursday night May 3 at the Eldred Road ranch. About 36 firemen and guests attended, with mutton provided by Fredericksburg Savings and Loan Assn and Emil Wahrmund Jr. Refreshments came from J. B. Johnson and Martin Ray Fiedler. The club thanks all for the delicious supper and especially R. E. Peril and Eldred Roach for barbecue preparation.

Eldred Road Ranch Fredericksburg Savings and Loan Assn Emil Wahrmund Jr J. B. Johnson Martin Ray Fiedler R. E. Peril Eldred Roach

Couple visits Monahans Kermit with kin and church events

Mr and Mrs Richard Manske spent the weekend at Monahans and Kermit with Mr and Mrs Carl Shalton and Mr and Mrs John Lee Stuard. They attended church services and the confirmation class of his great niece and nephew at St Paul Lutheran Church.

Richard Manske Monahans Kermit

Blount Ferguson Visit Tarr Ranch Cabin

Mr and Mrs Alvie Blount and Mr and Mrs Archie Ferguson of Blouston spent the weekend at the Tarr ranch cabin. Mr and Mrs Johnny O Bryant of San Antonio were in town spending Tuesday night into Wednesday with his brother Rey and Tommy O Bryant.

Alvie Blount Archie Ferguson Blouston Tarr Ranch Johnny O Bryant San Antonio Rey Tommy O Bryant

McCoy Visitors From Sonora Spend Week Here

Mr and Mrs W A McCoy of Sonora spent the week visiting Ing My and Mea E C Mopt. in town.

W. A. McCoy Sonora E. C. Mopt

Harper Student Makes College Honor Roll

Elaine Bode of Harper was named to the Dean's List at Southwest Texas State College for the arts semester. The junior English major, daughter of Floy and Floy Bode, was among 434 students recognized for college honor roll distinctions.

San Marcos STSC Elaine Bode Harper Southwest Texas State College Miss Bode Floy Bode

Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Kramer in Fredericksburg

Mrs Levi Kramer of Fredericksburg was praised at a pink and blue shower Sunday at Mr Alf Kramer’s home. Hostesses were Mesdames Staudt, Tatsch, Stuart and Wachals. About 20 guests attended and gifts were given. The piece notes a 7th grade party for 8th graders at the cafetorium from 7:30 to 10 p.m. with sponsor Prof Edd Bailey and a room mother helping. Refreshments and dancing occurred. Additional brief social notices list several local visits and travels.

Levi Kramer Fredericksburg Alf. Kramer Paul Staudt Leroy Tatsch Joe Stuart Hans Wachals

Local Paper Roundup Highlights Community Photo Contest

A Smithville Times editor notes 3,500 star photography entries across counties with coverage from Refugio’s County Press and Seguin Gazette. San Antonio Light contributes editorial support and community service features.

Hill Country League Standings and Results

Hill Country League standings and results update this week May 6 show Pat's 5 Giants 2 Stanley 5 Boerne 3 Harper 3 All Stars 1 Helotes 14 Kats 7. Next week May 18 features Stanley at Giants Pat's at Boerne Harper at Helotes Kats at All Stars. Marvin Tobin of San Antonio visited Friday with his ill mother Mrs. Tracy Tobin. Hardin Tobin of Rock Springs visited Sunday.

Pat Giants Stanley Boerne Harper All Stars Helotes Kats Marvin Tobin San Antonio Tracy Tobin Hardin Tobin Rocksprings Peers Bince

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Hugo Moellender Harry Wadrmund Gillespie Kerr Counties Theo Mund Mr. Mund Van Mund Radio Post Engravingsistant Kimble County C. Wenderson TATE Junction San Saba Sears- Roebuck Foundation Scott Ferguson Russell Fleming George Walker Charlotte Wootan Kenneth Bannowsky Schleicher Menard A&m College Steve Jimmy Texas’ General Revenue Fund 63Rd District Court Travis County State General Revenue Fund Treasury T Treasury Will Wilson U. S. Supreme Court Texas Pennsylvania New Jersey Sun Oil Company Sun Oil Herman Jones Texas Association of Steel Importers, Inc State Highway Department Highway Commission Herb Petry Jr Jones Highway Department University of Texas Commodore Perry West Texas Jerry Sadler New York Stock Exchange Department of Public Safety Albert B. Fay Houston Reublican National N. J. Dietel Giddings Star Mission Times Giddings Mrs Chester Totsch Klein's Hall Spring Creek Proval Sport Arrow Wembley TexTan Belt Esquire Socks DIAL Nolan Cloud Buttrill Port Arthur C. C Burris Clarence Leinweber Gordon Harper Herbert Jones Gene Jones Ars P Lone Star Beer Ger Et Hill Country League Pat’s Pavilion Herby Shozel & the Longhorn Playboys Enerybody Patranella Vas WM. Cameron
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