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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1962

Page

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Preventive Measures Before Disasters at Harper School Corner

Mr. Elmer L. Lange of Harper Texas praises a citizen letter urging proactive highway safety. The piece urges the Texas Highway Department to install blinking lights at Harper school corner and warns against costly road experiments. It stresses acting before accidents occur and commends civic involvement for protecting children and the Harper community.

Harper Herald Harper School Corner Texas State Highway Department Texas Highway Department Dept. of Public Safety Harper Highway Dept Highway Department Fredericksburg Main Street Department of Public Safety

Texas Democrats seek change as runoff races loom

In Texas eight Democrats reach the governor lieutenant governor and attorney general runoffs with June 2 primaries targeting the governor seat. Republican Jack Cox wins the GOP nomination to face the Democrat on November 6. Textbook reform and highway funding dominate state news as education boards and the highway department outline plans and challenges.

Austin Texas John Connally Don Yarborough Price Daniel Will Wilson Marshall Formby Highway Commission Edwin A. Walker Jack Cox Jimmy Turman Texas House of Representatives Preston Smith Lubbock Turman Bill Hayes Temple GOP Woodrow Bean el Paso Joe Pool Dallas Waggoner Carr Tom Beavley Texas Highway Department Daniel D. C. Greay Herb Petry Jr Eatin St Ye

Indian care takes wampum at Livingston reserve

Texas spent 78104 dollars in the year ending August 31 to maintain the Alabama Coushatta Indian Reservation at Livingston. Eight papooses joined the population raising residents from 572 in 1960 to 585 in 1961. The Alabama and Coushatta tribes may leave or return, making exact counts difficult. They are largely self supporting despite annual legislative funding.

Wampum Texas Alabama-Coushatta Livingston State Hospitals and Special Schools Board Alabamas Coushattas

How Binding Is That Contract In Law

A law feature explains that contracts stay binding unless the agreement itself provides for exceptions such as unforeseen costs or events. It covers cases from price changes and destruction of the subject to death, fraud, and superhuman events, noting legal excuses depend on contract wording and applicable law.

State Bar of Texas

Family Guests Attend Bau Mannes Event

Guests at the Bau Mannn household include Rev Suber Baumann of La Coste and Mr and Mrs Henry Denschke of San Antonio. Artur Bay Mangry and the couple’s son visit with Mr and Mrs Marie Baumann and their Kerrville children.

Wool and Mohair Judging Teams Shine at San Saba Contest

Kimble County Agent reports wool and mohair teams placing fifth at the San Saba contest with seniors Herry Jones Jimmy Jones Hoy Smith and Kenneth Bannowsky and juniors Sherry McNutt Larry Vickery Reese and Kody Rothmann. Next event is May 26 in San Angelo as the state contest with more 4 H activities and pest notes on spittlebug and pecan casebearer control.

San Saba Herry Jones Jimmy Jones Hoy Smith Kenneth Bannowsky Sherry McNutt Larry Vickery Reese Kody Rothmann Cynthia Marcum San Angelo Bandera Junction Sonora

Harper's Churches Welcome Attend Sunday Services

Catholic church invites the public to Sunday Mass at 9 AM at St. Anthony's with St. Ann's Society and School of Religion after Mass. Evening Mass Wednesday at 8 PM and Youth meeting after. June 10 festival and public dinner in the school cafetorium. Stationed pastors Rev C H Rose and Mark E Lett. Confirmation events listed for May 19 22 23.

St. Ann’s Society School of Religion Luther League Hill Country Mission Society Bethany Luehtran Church

Methodist Church Plans May 14 Cover Dish Supper

The Official Board of the Har Per Methodist Church announces a cover dish supper in the Educational Building on Monday May 14 at 7 30 p m All members are invited.

Har Per Methodist Church

Weekend family visits span nearby towns across Texas

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kramer and children plus Mrs. James Thornton of New Braunfels spent the weekend with Alfred Kramer. Mrs. W J Lennon and daughter Mary Lou and grandson Bill Cochran of Midland visited her mother Mrs. Herbert Jones and traveled to Midland for a few days. Myron Schneider and two children of Llano shared Mother's Day with Raymond and Mrs. Spaeth. James Hart and sons Jim and Bill and Burton Brown of Kerrville attended church services. Kenneth Cosper and son of Fort Worth visited Pete and Mrs. Cosper for the weekend. Forest Bode of Del Rio visited his mother and other relatives here over the weekend.

Pete Kramer James Thornton New Braunfels Alfred Kramer W.J. Lennon Mary Lou Bill Cochran Midland Herbert Jones Jones Myron Schneider Llano Raymond Spaeth James Hart Jim Bill Burton Brown Kerrville Presbyterian Church Kenneth Cosper Little Son of Fort Worth Pete Cosper Forest Bode del Rio P. O. Bode

Rev O Bryan Visits Segovia Home This Week

Rev. O Bryant visited the Archie K Lennon home in Segovia on Tuesday and Friday, according to local records. The event marked a brief, planned appearance by the visitor in the community residence.

Oga Rev O'Bryant Archie K. Lennon Segovia

Crump Files For Re election State Senator District 16

The Harper Herald reports Louis Crump of San Saba seeking re election to the state senate in District 16 ahead of the Democratic primary on May 5, 1962. This political announcement lists Crump as the candidate for re election.

Harper Herald Louis Crump San Saba

Family visits highlight Mother’s Day gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Black of Katy with two children spent Mother’s Day with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Roberts. Marvin Tobin of San Antonio visited his mother and sister in the Roberts family as well. Bobbie Lang of San Antonio attended the Junior-Senior Prom with his Lang parents. Theo Dietz of Fredericksburg visited sisters-in-law Jylis Anna Moellendorf and Mrs. Edmund Tatsch. Roy Steitle and son of Fredericksburg visited his wife’s parents the Markwortts and Edwin Klein.

Albert Black Katy Roy Roberts Marvin Tobin San Antonio Tracy Tobin Bobbie Lang Arthur Lang Theo Dietz Fredericksburg Jylis Anna Moellendorf Edmund Tatsch Roy Steitle Walger Markwortt Edwin Klein

Families Gather for Mother's Day Across Texas

Sgt and Mrs Arvie Legg and daughter of San Antonio and Mrs W F Dees and daughter Carol also of San Antonio visited Mrs Dees parents Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood for Mother's Day. Also visiting was Mrs Pete Whitworth. Mr and Mrs Carl Durst and daughters of San Antonio and Mrs Herbert Durst of Fredericksburg and Charles Gammenthaler of Kerrville were guests at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler Sunday.

Arvie Legg San Antonio W. F. Dees Carol Carl Durst Herbert Durst Fredericksburg Charles Gammenthaler Kerrville Fred Gammenthaler

Fishermen Road and Reel Repair and Trotlines

Fishermen’s shop on Main Street in Fredericksburg Texas offers repair service for road and reel all makes and models as well as custom trotlines at the Sports Center located at 153 Feet Main St.

Main St Fredericksburg Texas

For Sale Thick-Walled Tubing and Pipe

For sale at Lewis Iron and Pipe Yard Fredericksburg Texas one inch thick walled tubing priced seven cents per foot trailers pick up racks other pipe and tubing available from inches to four inches location 519 East Main Street Fredericksburg Texas.

Lewis Iron & Pipe Yard E. Main St Fredericksburg Texas

Elmer Huffman Real Estate and Livestock Broker Ad

Bonded broker Elmer Huffman lists ranches of all sizes for sale or trade. Offers mail route access from Fredericksburg and Stonewall with contact at Midway 42471.

Elmer Huffman Fredericksburg Midway Stonewall

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