Religious services and gatherings listed for multiple churches
Catholic and Presbyterian notices invite attendance at Masses, Sunday School and worship services. Catholic events include May 18 Masses at 8 and 9 30 with graduates honored at the 8 o'clock Mass and a CYO party for graduates in the afternoon. Presbyterian notices announce worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 10, Women’s Association meetings and open invitation to attend all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CYO
Roman Stehlings
Milton Kramers
First Pentecostal Church Harper Texas Schedule
Rev Caries B Parker leads Bible Study Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Sunday School 1000 a m Worship Service 1100 a m Evangelistic Service 730 p m Everyone Welcome at First Pentecostal Church Harper Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Pentecostal Church
Harper, Texas
Rev
Caries B. Parker
St James Lutheran Church Harper Texas Service Hours
St James Lutheran Church in Harper Texas lists regular Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Worship Service at 10 30 a m led by Rev W G Hill pastoral staff page notice confirms weekly timings and church address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Lutheran Church
Harper, Texas
W. G. Hill
Thank you for the flowers and visits during illness
A note of gratitude expresses sincere thanks to friends, relatives, neighbors, and acquaintances for flowers, gifts, cards, and visits during a recent illness and hospital stay.
Soil Stewardship Week Observed May 11 18
Otto Schumann chair, Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District, announces Soil Stewardship Week from May 11 to May 18. He urges reflection on the creator of soil and water resources and our responsibility to him as this year’s theme highlights land welfare, water, economics, prosperity, and posterity. Bulletin inserts and materials were distributed to churches by the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schumann
Gillespie County
Soil and Water Conservation District
Schumann
Sofl
Crop acreage questionnaire mailed to Texas farmers
About 40 000 Texas farmers will receive a crop acreage questionnaire in May from the Texas Crop and Live stock Reporting Service. The data will form the official state and county crop acreage estimates. Sidney Mercer notes the program aims for broad county representation and stresses its value to farmers for planning and market analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Sidney Mercer
Gillespie County Technical Action Panel
State of
Texas Agriculture
Mercer
Klein Family Hosts Barbecued Turkey for Grandson Bobby Fiedler
Mr and Mrs Edwin Klein celebrated their grandson Bobby Fiedlers sixth birthday with a barbecued turkey dinner. Attending were Bobby parents Calvin and Bobby Fiedler, Raymond Segner and family, Ruben Klein, and in the afternoon Mr and Mrs Albert Mueller of San Antonio joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Klein
Bobby Fiedler
Calvin Fiedler
Raymond Segner
Ruben Klein
Albert Mueller
San Antonio
Harper United Methodist Church Worship Services Schedule
William Parrish, pastor at Harper United Methodist Church, with Edison Street United Methodist Church forming a Methodist Charge. Worship services are held every Sunday at 8:45 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper United Methodist Church
William &. Parrish
Edison Street United Methodist Church
Hail Damage Reports East of Junction Strike Rangeland
A Thursday morning hail storm east of Junction caused widespread damage, especially in Noxville, with up to two inches of rain and shattered glass on vehicles. Marble sized hail damaged range vegetation and gardens, while conservationists urge rest periods for pastures to aid recovery and note possible cost share for brush control and grazing plans through local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Noxville
Vester B. Parker
Dennis Parker
Flmo Lumpkin
Rubin Bode
Gilbert Anderegg
Coleman
Llanos
Harper area church and community notices roundup
Infant Lisa Rene Jenschke was baptized at St Marys on May 11 with Kathryn Lange and Charles Kunz as sponsors. A noon turkey dinner honored grandparents and extended family including Lange and Kunz households. Mothers Day dinner at Charles Schmidt home drew relatives from Kerrville Albany Center Point and Mountain Home. Gordon Harper's visitors included Leineweber and Wendel families as Rev Price departs Harper family notes Kerrville moves and Price retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Rene Jenschke
Edmund Jenschke
Fredericksburg
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Kathryn Lange
Charles Kunz
Louis Lange
Frank Lange
Austin
Anthony Lange
Mass Sherry Collins
Ft Worth
Charles Kunzer
William Fritz
Center Point
Charles Schmidt
Roy Cottle
Forest Strench
Buddy Henderson
Kerrville
Clayton Macy
Ethel Frager
Kerrve'le
Lindon Parker
Albany
Pecan Nut Casebearer and stomach worm threats for livestock
County agents warn of stomach worms in lambs and rising pecan nut casebearer pressure. Drench sheep and goats twice 17 days apart using mixed products, and plan spray timing for pecan crops starting mid May with Guthion Malathion Le вт in rotation. Also notes community birthdays and local social visits.
Gopher Control Demonstration Sought by County Agent Office
Interested residents may join a gopher control demonstration to be led by Burl Bierschwab of Rodent Control Service in San Antonio on Tuesday June 2 at 10. Call 997 3452 to offer area for use or to assist with the event. Dinner guests on Mothers Day included several families from Fredericksburg San Antonio and Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burl Bierschwab
Rodent Control Service
San Antonio
J . Cook
B L Cook
Fredericksburg
Robert Labon
Foutch
E. J. Marshall
Austin
Grass Establishment and Erosion Control in Gillespie County
Willie Otte plants sideoats grama in 1964 on about 22 acres in Gillespie County. The area shows a solid sideoats stand, originally mixed with green sprangletop, with coastal bermuda now over 60 acres of gullied land shaped and planted. ACP cost share starts November 1 for shaping and January 1 for planting. weed control is risky on new grass, so shredding or mowing is recommended. Older grass stands tolerate weed spray, while the first year sees weed and field grass competition. the second year should choke out annual grasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Otte
Stonewall
Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District
ASCS
Gillespie Soil and Water Conservation District
ACP
Bermuda
Dess Troop 132 Court of Honor Lights Up May 10
Dess Boy Scout Troop 132 hosted a large crowd for the annual barbecue supper and Court of Honor on May 10. 49th and 50th Eagle awards were presented along with multiple merit badges and service pins. District Commissioner Kinsey led Eagle presentations, with Gordon Sauer and others delivering honors, as the troop marked its 50th Eagle milestone. A hailstorm and ensuing damage were noted nearby, while other local activities included 4-H meetings and church sewing for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dess Boy Scout Troop 132
Franklin Geistweidt
Daniel Reed
Larry Eckert
Duane Neffendorf
Ernie Eckert
Stephen Baethge
Kerry Kordzik
Leland Geistweidt
William Hannum
Jay Arhelger
James Lange
Patrick Itz
William
Bill) Koch
Gordon Sauer
Fredericksburg
Patrick It
Newborns Highlight Fredericksburg Mason and Harper Families
May 6 two births announced. Son Douglas Alton Lake weighed 8 pounds 15 ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Alton Lake of Fredericksburg. Also May 6 a daughter Tracy De Isac to Mr. and Mrs. Terry Miller of Mason, weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces. May 10 Elizabeth Rose Dunn born to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Dunn of Harper, 7 pounds 2 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Alton
Alton Lake
Fredericksburg
Tracy de Isac
Terry Miller
Mason
Elizabeth Rose
Leon Dunn
Harper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper’s Churches
First Baptist Church
Charles Price
ST. Anthony's Catholic Church
Brotherhood
A. A. Gitter
THE
United Presbyterian Church News
Willard Moster
Clark Bierschwal
Women Assn
H. L. Stevens
Floy Rode
George Bernhardt Eckert
Doss School
Herald
Felix T. Tybor
North Llano St. Fredericksburg
Barrett
Jimmy Lucas
Auto Parts Wrecener Service
Enco
Werner’s Auto Service Products
Mrs
Werner Schumpelt
Vapo
Butane Company
Call Collect
Frederiksburg
Liano St
Barker's Grocery
Friendly Store
Soi
Conservationstrict
Harper Locals
Clarence Leineweber
Mountain Home
Gordon Harper
Aoc Wendel
Leineweber
Audrey Harper
Dau Halter
Mroo
Herman Harper
Charlie Price
Kev Price
David Schmidt
Harold Schmidt
Bill Jonas
Kathryn
David
Watkins ‘Tarr
van Mund
James ‘Tarr
Heather
John ‘Tarr
Bradley Dale Sivells
Howard Sivells
Tam Fur Oh
Brad
Duery Menzies
Melisa
Henry Mauer
Gertrude
Gillespie County Soil & Water Conservation District
Rews
Dess Boy Scout
Court of Honor
Kinsey
Harry Wahrmund
Joe Moellendorf
Chas. Woerner
Stephen Geistweidt
Fred
Gary
Charles Kuhlmann
Fred Itz
Ernst Bober
John Smith
California
Milton Dahl
Clifton and
Leon Paul Spaeth
Otto—Spaeth
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Camp Chrysalis
Eddie Roy Meier
Castroville
Billy Martin
London
Anna Moellendorf
Mike Segner
Ruben Roeder
Henry Moellendorf
Connie
Buddy Dispan
Houston
Elmo Lumpkins
Ronnie Lumpkins
Baby Son
Keith Meadows of
Ingram
R. Goff
Nixon
Great Society
Eqnal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Pete Whitworth
Robert Kensing
Jim Mabrey
Edmund Tatsch
Roland Tatsch
Eileen
Lee Roy Rode
Castell
Life Insurance
Chas. Schreiner
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Derry
Lochte Storage & Commission Co
Woerner Warehouse
Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Texas Press Assn
National Editorial Assn
Heiss Opomuany
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