Harper Church Directory highlights local services and notices
Harper Texas church listings include First Pentecostal with Rev Caries Parker and service times. Harper United Methodist led by Charles Hare. First Baptist with David Billeiter and Edward Bailey. additional social notes, Catholic Mass details, and a deer lease ad seeking six men with contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Pentecostal Church
Harper, Texas
Rev
Caries B. Parker
First Baptist Church
David Billeiter
Edward Bailey
Rain and peach crop outlook brightens in Fredericksburg area
Rainfall from April 3 to May 7 totaled six inches, boosting year to date to 8.81 inches, about double last year’s 4.70 inches through May. May rains and storm activity brought lightning and nitrogen to soils, aiding crops. Peaches arrive with Norman’s 40 acre grove near Fredericksburg, and Simon Burg notes near record potential as stores prepare for a busy season. Guar planting remains possible with county agents advising May or early June planting. The Bode Reunion plans at Harper Community Park June 10-11 with basket lunch and barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Norman
Fredericksburg
Goedmann
Texberta
Red Globe
Norman
Simon Burg
Stonewall
Fruit Co-op
Burg
the Eckhardts
Victor Nixon
Nixon
Kennedy
Pakistan
Farm Bureau
Ruben Bode
Bode
Harper Community Park
Messrs
Mesd
Ralph Blunt
Austin
Felix Bode
Llano
Felix Buchhalz
Cypress Mull
Donne Bode
Paul
Jeff
Weldon Walker
Tomimo
Moellering
N. J. Dietel
Editorial honors J Edgar Hoover legacy and FBI power
I read this Am Editorial praising J Edgar Hoover for 50 years of service to the United States. It lauds his honesty and dedication and describes the FBI as a living monument to national ideals. The piece credits Hoover with protecting democracy and defeating Nazi and Communist threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Nixon
FBI
Mr. Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pecan Nut Casebearers Signal Timely Insecticide Use
Extension notes warn pecan growers in Texas counties about early casebearer activity and possible two application control strategy. Eggs observed in Maverick and Bastrop counties with early emergence in Guadalupe. May 7 to 12 suggested for Gillespie initiation, while northern counties may delay. Also reports social notices of families visiting in San Angelo and May birth of Jennifer Lynn Wendel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Maverick
Guadalupe County
Bastrop County
Gillespie County
Lloyd Wendel
Michigan
Jennifer Lynn
Victor Wendel
Local visitors visit area residents this weekend
Locals Mr. and Mrs. Clarence St Clair visited the Ray Bier schwale home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Wie ncke and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill McBee and family Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brown traveled to Fredericksburg to visit his sister Mrs. Fred Whitewood at Hill Country Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hopf traveled to Kerrville Friday to meet their son Erato and Mrs. Hopf for lunch and later visited with Mrs. Fred Nabers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Clarence St Clair
Ray Bierschwale
Clifford Wienecke
Bill McBee
E. R. Brown
Fredericksburg
Fred Whitewood
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Oliver Hopf
Kerrville
Erato
Hopf
Fred Nabers
Rain totals in Fredericksburg climb with weekend downpours
Heavy weekend rainfall boosted Fredericksburg records with 2.79 inches at N J Dietel residence and 2.47 inches at Radio Station KNAF. Citizens from around Gillespie County reported varied amounts, while a lightning strike shattered a Post Oak near the Pedernales river. Total rainfall since April 26 reached six inches, aiding crops across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
N. J
KNAF
Radio Post
Lawrence Hartmann
Upper Live Oak Creek
Ben Evers
Doss
Ewald Sagebiel
Crabapple
Alvin Welgehausen
Enchanted Rock
Edmund Koennecke
Rheingold
Emil Feuge
Mason Road
Alonzo Duecker
Nebgen
Hugo Moeilering
Felix Herber
Willow City
Elgin Ellebracht
Llano Road
Hugo Weinheimer
Stonewall
Herman Tatsch
Grapetown
Tommy Reed
Alex Knopp
Knob
Suny
Harry Moellering
San Antonio Highway
Pedernales River
Dressing for independence and growth in children's clothes
The text advises choosing front opening garments with snaps zippers or large buttons and pullovers to aid self dressing, avoid back openings and small buttons, and favor looser yet not oversized clothing. It notes growth adaptable features, comfortable cuffs and necklines, and pockets. it links well-dressed children to better manners and self confidence while stressing age appropriate activities and simple lines. The latter part covers the Harper Community Hall reunion for Mats and Julia Schmidt with about 90 descendants, registration led by Mrs. David Schmidt, a long-used cow bell, blessing by Rev. Hill, barbecue, and planning for the 1973 reunion with officers unchanged. It mentions distant attendees Bill Jonas and various family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Community Hall
Matias
Julia R. Schmidt
David Schmidt
Elbert Schmidt
Hill
Raymond Spaeth
Lee Schmidt
Kenneth Maner
Edgar Gold
Carube
Brazil
South Amerca
Bill Jonas
Laredo
Gerald Schmidt
Fredericksburg
Ben Schthwaite
Llano
Seguin
San Antonio
Harper
Doas
Local families gather for Kerrville fish fry and tales of speckled trout
Mr and Mrs Ruben Bode and relatives attended a fish fry at Mrs Mary Rylander s Kerrville home on Wednesday evening. The Bodes of Harper reported a good speckled trout haul. Mrs Ralph Gillespie and daughter Debra of Midland visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jee Schmidt over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben Bode
Donnie Bode
Paul
Jeff
Mary Rylander
Kerrville
Harper
Ralph Gillespie
Debra
Midland
Jee Schmidt
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Harper Church Directory
St.Ann’s Society
School of Religion
Harper United Methodet Church
Charles Hare
Paul Jones
Jack Jones
E. T. Stanley Ranch
Hunt Monday
Royal Ambassars
Girls In Action
United Presbyterian Church
ST. James Lutheran Church
W.G. Hill
Luther League
Church Council
Junior Lutherans Childrens
ALCW
Donald Gode
Main
Georgetown
Range & Field
N.J.D
Am Editorial
Walter Parker Jr
Wm. Keen
Monte Wa — Waa
Junction
Riday
Keen Nee Oh Parker
Floy Bode
Clifford Bode
Bill Bode
Bruce Brandenberger
Mason
Antonio Light
John Anderegg
Bulding
Aw & Dancéadades
Homer Lee Stevers
Martha Stevens
Glass
Moormans Quality
Staffel
Flag Bode Company
Texas Hill Country
Lipe Insurance
Chas
Wember Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
THE
Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
Virgil
Joan) Lennon
P.O
Harper Drug Store
Texas Press Assn
National Editorial Assn
Herald
By Duery Menzies
Clint Brown
Ollie Parker
Lemuel Jones
Johnnie Jones
San Angelo
Frances Fritz
Alfred Kramer
Annie Hartmann
Hilmar Wendel
Philip J. Hamman
R. G. Bierschwale
Henry Schrader
By Leta Ann Meteger
Optometrist
North Llano St. Frederickaburg
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