Viennese Waltz Masters Craft Keyboard of City’s Dance
In early 19th century Vienna Nenomuk Hummel and Josef Lanner helped fuse the Laendler with high art. Johann Strauss Sr. shaped market rhythms and ballrooms, while Johann Strauss Jr. raised the waltz to new artistic heights, founding Viennese operetta and keeping the waltz a city staple. Two tales of music and myth, interwoven with a rural rattlesnake incident near Harper.
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Vienna
Johann Nenomuk Hummel
Michael Pamer
Josef Lanner
Lanner
Johann Strauss, Sr
Strauss Sr
Richard Wagner
Strauss
Josef
Eduard
Johann
Johann Strauss
Johann Jr
Harper School Commencement Friday Night May 19
Harper High School will hold commencement in the school building Friday night May 19 for 18 graduates including 19 boys and girls. Salutatorian Katherine Lange and Valedictorian Fileen Hopf lead a program with clergy speakers and student awards.
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Harper School
Harper High School
Katherine Lange
Louis Lange
Miss Lange
Fileen Hopf
Ant
FE Dean Hope
Hopf
A. A. Gitter
St. Anthony's Church
Dave Gallahar
The
Presbyterian Church
Charles Price
Baptist Church
Harper Heer -Caed
Vovneil Pre Dent
Mary Sav Hensine
Robert Dittmar
Prs
Harner School
Beewillen
Deviomas
Leon Dion
Princial
Sofa Pat
Wayne Baron
Tasarent Feller
Calvin Crabs
Bobby Earner
Lloyd Resose
Rennie Kraccor
Carl Kehloviin
Lena Parlor
Jim Bob Stevens
Ferre Warner
Helen Equell
Eileen Mont Mary Ann Kensine
Patricia Kiin
Bernice Kredi Rebirson
Kathryn Lange
Basbari Stebbing
Red Cross Blood Drive at Zion Church Annex May 26
Central Texas Red Cross Blood program marks its fourth visit of the 1966-67 year at Zion Lutheran Church annex on Friday May 26 from 1 to 7 pm. Co chairs Mrs Don Dittmar and Mrs George Garretson promote 88 pints quota. Dr Greenwalt details national and local collection figures and plasma fractionation programs.
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Red Cross
Zion Lutheran Church Annex
Don Dittmar
George Garretson
Central Texas Red Cross Bloodmobile
Harry Hartmann
Gillespie Counis
Dad Cre
American Red Cross
Department of Defense
Vietnam
GOS
Defense
Richerd Greenwalt
ARU
Greenwalt
United States
Central Texas
Red Cross Blood
Waco
Warper Drug Store notices extended neon lunch hours
Warper Drug Store Grace and Leake Warper announces open during the neon lunch hour until further notice. Prompt reliable radio and TV service available for all makes and models at Modern Market in Marper run by Gene Marper. Phone UN4-2298.
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Warper Drug Store
Grace & Leake
Warper
Phese Gene
Harper area social notes highlight Texas trips and visits
Harper residents share weekend travel and family gatherings across San Antonio Austin Fredericksburg and San Antonio. Mrs Mattie Arnold returns to Menard. The Delta Cappa meeting brings Frances Floyd to Harper with a visit to Mrs A C Wendel.
Social notes from Harper area visits and family events
Mrs A A Wendel visited Mrs Max Lange and attended the Delta Cappa meeting in Harper. Several families from Mesd and Nazareth visited, with trips to Corpus Christi for a church convention. Mrs Horace King has returned home after hospitalization, and Mr and Mrs Allen Fowler along with Mr and Mrs Charles Fowler visited Reginal McDougall and others over the weekend.
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A A. Wendel
Max Lange
Paul Sauer
Harper
Delta Cappa
Alfonse Maurer
Nazareth
Maurer
Corpus Christi
Henry Maurer
Eddie Reed
Fred Gamenthaler
Allen Fowler
Charles Fowler
Reginal McDougall
Hopf Family Weekend Visit to San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf spent Saturday through Sunday in San Antonio visiting their son Erato and family.
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Dayton Rahe
Otto Rahe
Theo Holm
San Antonio
Melissa
Henry Maurer
Gertrude
Bob Fritz
Maurer
Oliver Hopf
Erato
Confirmation Dinner Attendees in Seguin for Klaehn Family
Attendees at the Confirmation and dinner in Seguin for Felicia Klaehn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hilmar Klaehn, included Mr and Mrs Henry Mollendorf and children Karl, Mr and Mrs Bill Demby and Kroll, Erlink, Mr and Mrs Milton J Wendel and children, Mrs Max Lange, and Mrs Lorenzo Wendel.
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Seguin
Felicia Klaehn
Hilmar Klaehn
Henry Mollendorf
Karl
Bill Demby
Kroll
Erlink
Milton J. Wendel
Max Lange
Lorenzo Wendel
Weekend Guests of Wienecke Family Attend
Weekend visitors gathered at the home of Mrs. Otto Wienecke and James including Otto Wienecke Jr and family from Stephenville, Henry Wienecke and Kerrville party, Bobby Wienecke with Mountain Home infant, Steve Harvey with infant, and Fredericksburg guests. Edwin Dittmar hosted at his residence with Lorenzo Wendel, son of Marion J. Wendel, who broke an arm and sustained cuts needing stitches during play.
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Otto Wienecke
James
Otto Wienecke Jr
Stephenville
Henry Wienecke
Kerrville
Bobby Wienecke
Mountain Home
Steve Harvey
Orval Harvey
Fredericksburg
Bill Ruff
Ingram
Clifford Wienecke
Lorenzo Wendel
Marion J. Wendel
Kerrville Couple Visit Chester Itz Home This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lamaritz of Kerrville were visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Chester Itz over the weekend. The social call highlighted local hospitality and community ties.
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Lamaritz
Kerrville
Chester Itz
Dinner guests in Kerville for Rogers and Boatright
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rogers and Miers Floyd Boatright were dinner guests of Jeanette Rogers in Ker ville Sunday.
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Charlie Rogers
Miers Floyd Boatright
Jeanette Rogers
Kerville
Thou Pape Hospitalized After Sunday Horse Kick
Thou Pape is in Keidel Memorial Hospital afer being kicked by a horse Sunday morning. The incident occurred on a rural farm where Pape sustained injuries requiring medical observation.
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Thou Pape
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Kramer Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Milton Kramer observed their 25th wedding anniversary on April 22 with a mass at St Anthwis Coccehe Croceh officiated by Father Gitter. About 200 guests attended a barbecue supper at Overmann Sons Hall with gifts on a silver money tree and a three tier cake.
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Milton Kramer
Melon Kramer
St. Anthwis Coccehe Croceh
Father Gitter
Overmann Sons Hall
Poo Cak
Kitty Dugosh
Tree
Mee Peori Maurer
Cynthia
June Whramer
Kramer
Leola Fritz
Emil Fritz
Mr. Fritz
Ernest Kramer
Mr Kramer
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Wolf
Norbert
Marcellus Esquell Returns After Fort Leonard Wood Training
Marcellus Esquell son of Mrs Henry Maquell of Harper completed basic and AFP training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He spent eight weeks learning heavy equipment operation and was specialized in its use.
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Marcellus Esquell
Henry Maquell
Harper
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Esquell
McKinney Returns to Junction After Hospital Stay
R B McKinney owner and manager of McKinney's Store at Junction returned home after four weeks in the Temple hospital for stomach ulcers. He spent a prior week in Fredericksburg hospital. Friends hope for full recovery and his return to business soon. He is a 196d Harper High School graduate and was employed at the store.
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RB McKinney
McKinney
Junction
Air Sabt
Harper High School
Memorial Hospital Seeks $800000 Hill Burton Grant
Memorial Hospital campaigns report $515813 pledged by May 15 and plan to file for an $800000 Hill Burton Grant with the Texas Department of Health. Alfred Crenwelge, chair, notes strong progress and aims for $600000 total, citing Keller’s drive projections and broad community support.
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Scroeder
Alfred Crenwelge
Hill Country Memorial Hospital
Board of
Texas State Department of Health
Drodo EB. Peavy
Texas Commissioner of Health
Allen Keller
Keller
Ing
Alton Kher
Roy Stroeher
Rolan Schmidt
Joseph McCarthy
Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church
Vacation Bible School opens Monday May 22 at 30 dollars a month through 11 30. All children welcome.
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First Baptist Church
Decorative Foods program held by Young Homemakers of Texas
Miss La Wanda Osbourn presented a program on Decorative Foods for the Harper Chapter of Young Homemakers of Texas at Harper High School May 9. A film illustrated food preparation methods and members sampled decorative foods. Election of officers followed: Nancy Bode president, Joyce Bode vice president, Elva Wilson secretary, Joyce Lange treasurer, Rhee Schumpelt reporter historian, Linna Hierschwale parliamentarian.
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la Wanda Osbourn
Fredericksburg
Harper
Young Homemakers of Texas
Harper High School
Nancy Bode
Joyce Bode
Elva Wilson
Joyce Lange
Rhee = Schumpelt
Linna Hierschwale
Lions Club Host Harper Scouts Fete and Youth Rodeo
The Harper Lions Club hosts Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts at its regular meeting June 6 with 7 30 pm start. Clark Bierschwale to join. swimming classes begin June 19. plans for the youth rodeo June 10 discussed. Miss Polly Barrett attends San Antonio Queens contest. Miss Vickie Henry named queen elect honored at a coke party during the district convention.
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Harper Lions Club
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Clark Bierschwale
Lion Alfred Spaeth
Polly Barrett
San Antonio
Pully
Vickie Henry
Gene Harper
Draft Boards Need Undergraduates Class Standings
Colonel Morris S. Schwarz urges draft-age undergraduates classified in Class II-S to have college registrars send their 1966-67 class standings to local boards. Without the data many could be reclassified to Class I-A next fall, affecting their draft status.
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Erneste
Morris S. Schwarz
Tate Selective Service Diretor
Billy Jung In Viet Nam
Pvt Billy Jung of Fredericksburg serves with the Army at Phan Thiet in Viet Nam Alongside Viet Cong prisoners who surrendered Jung stands 6 ft 7 in and is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry D Jung He is a 1965 graduate of Fredericksburg High School and has served 14 months in the Army with 74 months in Viet Nam His parents expect him home about Oct 1.
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James Jung
Harper
Doss Road
Jung
Billy Jung
Fredericburg
Phan Thiet
Cancer Drive Aims to Thank Contributors
Homemakers of Texas led this year’s cancer drive here. At the last VHT meeting it was reported that $2 was collected. The group wishes to thank all who contributed to the worthy cause.
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Texas
Harper Park Cleanup Event Details
Community volunteers gather at Harper Park on May 27 for a park cleanup and beautification effort led by the Lions Club. All members and helpers are urged to attend to ready the park for a forthcoming fort activities.
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Fort Lions
Harper and the 1 ceived benefical cn morning
Fragmentary OCR text lists names such as Fred Nabers Oliver Hopf J Kinsey and Chester Bernh Lumpkins with scattered numerals. The passage appears to be an old classified or notice item with miscellaneous measurements and assurances of guaranteed work.
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Harper
Fred Nabers
Oliver Hopf J. Kinsey
He. OL. Stet Chester Bernh
Lumpkins
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Walner
the Herald
Keller Harper
Elen Hopf
Harper Salutatoriuan
Bisonmobile Dee
Freterisiehura
Ronnie Armstrong
Kerrville Road
Jersey
Lilly Armstrong
Harper Locals
Mattie Arnold
Menard
Worth Howe of
Lydia Bierchwale
Messrs
Tommy Skipper
Joe Mack Scarborough
Austin
CH Bierschwale
Johnnie Bierschwale
AB. Barker
Richard Bierschwale
Frances Floyd
A. C. Wendel
Elmer Lee Russel
Dripping Springs
Archie Lennon
V. C. Russel
Mesd
Roy Cottle
V. A Cottle
Raymond Cottle
J. ¢. Cosper
Brown
Mrs. Cart Kroll
Buda
LH. Harper
J Ro Hart
Horace King
Methodist Church
Bill Demdy
San Angelo
Gayle Dittmar
Odessa
Edwin Dittmar
Wis
Anthony Jensehke
Robert Rahm
Lee Roeder
Fritz
Harvey Stevens
Margaret Kramer
Allen Bridges
Elsie Fritz
George Kajimura
New Mexico
Cmole
Manely
Lorce
Roy
Boblingen
Germany
Ronnie
Standley
June
Petersburg
Boerne
Temple
James Jake Tatsch
Billy Roy True
Schreiner Institute
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Marcelles Fs Qu Kh
R. B. McKinney
Klingelhoefer
Alvin Davidson
Vacation Church School
Lions Club
Harper Scouts
Patronke Merald Advertiay
Viet Nam
Harper Park
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