Fuchs Taught Russians Divergent Approach to H-Bomb Trigger
Our experts compared the Soviet H-Bomb test to American methods. The Reds reportedly deviated from Klaus Fuchs taught techniques, using a chemical trigger and possibly lithium to boost yield, making their first H-Bomb more powerful than ours. The article argues all-out war is now unworkable and peace rests on mutual restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuchs
Red Atom
Klaus Fuchs
Oniwetok
General Motors
Harvey Stevenses Held Open House Sunday
Mr and Mrs Harvey Stevens were feted with a house warming on Sunday May 16 hosted by the Oak Hill Study Club and neighbors. The Stevenses received many gifts as a large crowd of friends and relatives attended cookies and punch were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Stevens
Oak Hill Study Club
Mrs. Stevens
Barbecue Supper At Community Park Returns With Flair
Ed Walker and Gilbert Anderegg hosted a barbecue Sunday May 9 at Harper Park entertaining their wives. Attendees included Rev J D Farmer and granddaughter. A S Parker and Linda Carter. Dennis Parker and son. W B Parker and children. David Schmidt and Davene. A L Bier schwab. Robin Bode and Donnie. Milton Cosper and Kenneth. Wayne Popnoe. Edward Walker. Marshall Brown. John Fleming and son Robert. Charlie Coffee. Holland Walker and Hollis. Paul Barr and son Bob. Mead. Ervin Brown. Nath Walker. Sarah Casper. Melvin Anderegg. Darla and Karla Anderegg. Mrs Watkins Tarr and children visited Mrs Tommy Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Walker
Gilbert Anderegg
Harper Park
J. D. Farmer
Messrs
Mesd
A. S. Parker
Linda Carter
Dennis Parker
W. B. Parker
David Schmidt
Davene
A. L. Bierschwab
Robin Bode
Donnie
Milton Cosper
Kenneth
Wayne Popnoe
Edward J. Walker
Marshall Brown
John Fleming
Robert
Charlie Coffee
Holland Walker
Hollis
Paul Barr
Bob
Mead
Ervin Brown
Nath Walker
Sarah Casper
Melvin Anderegg
Darla
Karla Anderegg
Clergy Names Linked to Local Churches
Reverends J. D. Farmer Gus Sager J. A. Garner D. W. Brown and Murray Johnson are listed with their church affiliations at Harper Methodist Zion Lutheran First Baptist and Harper Baptist First Methodist respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Farmer
Harper Methodist
Gus Sager
Zion Lutheran
J. A. Garner
First Baptist
D. W. Brown
Harper Baptist
Murray Johnson
First Methodist
Harper High Plans Graduation Weighs Honors
Harper High will graduate twelve seniors Wednesday at 8 p m in the high school gym with Lee Schmidt as school board president presenting diplomas. Fifteen grade school pupils will also receive diplomas and advance to high school next year. Valedictorian is M Liss Spaeth. salutatorian is Cherrie Parker. Peggy Lou Schmidt is a close third. Donnie Bode is top boy. Baccalaureate is scheduled for Sunday at 8:15 p m with a program including Wagner and Verdi selections, sermons by Dr Paul J Schwab and Rev Carlos Parker, and Frances Rischner at the piano. The principal speaker may be Dr Pat Norwood of SWTSTC San Marcos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Schmidt
Harper School Board
M'Liss Spaeth
Lillie Mae Klaehn
Peggy Lou Schmidt
Cherrie Parker
George Parker
Ellis Ebebracht
Joe Mack Scarborough
Billy Hogan
Donnie Bode
Thomas Pape
Johnie Bierschwale
Roger Harper
Methodist Church
God
Austris A. Wihtel
Paul J. Schwab
Presbyterian Church
Albert Hay Malotte
Carlos Parker
First Pentecostal Church
Aida
Bulseppe Verdi
Frances Rischner
M’liss Spaeth
Raymond Spaeth
QO. D. Parker
Reuben Bode
Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named in Harper Schools
MISS M LISS SPAETH named valedictorian and MISS CHERRIE PARKER salutatorian with top grades. Several graduates will receive high school certificates including Dennis Bernhardt Johnnie Cottle Lew Moellendorf and others. Harper public schools close for 1953-54 on May 26 at 12 30 pm with report cards to follow May 28. fall classes slated to resume August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Public Schools
Batley
Kinsey Opens Road and Gates Replaced Near Noxville
Commissioner A J Kinsey plans a new road from Highway 290 south of Noxville to the gates area near Willie Collins place replacing seven gates with cattle guards to form a secondary road. The community thanks Kinsey and notes rain showers improving stock and yields this year with about a 50 percent kid crop and 80 percent lamb crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kinsey
Noxville
Willie Collins
Kinsey
Whetstone
Don Lublae
Corpus Christ
Meio
Min
Nuaville
Annual 4-H Club Rodeo Plans Completed
The annual 4-H Rodeo will be at Harper on June 19 with entries due by June 18 at five o'clock or Saturday before 6 o'clock if needed. Events include steer riding barrel races breakaway pig catching junior and senior goat milking and double mugging on foot. Prizes are belts blue jeans and ties. Clubs and organizers include St Marys Cherry Doss Fredericksburg Harper Stonewall Otto Schumann Victor Wendell Sylvester Crenwelge and Kenneth Maner for clowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Rose Mary Petermann
St. Mary’s
Cherry Clubs
Fredericksburg
Stonewall
Otto Schumann
Victor Wendell
Sylvester Crenwelge
Kenneth Maner
Harper Home Demo Club Meets. Kerrville Invites THDA Next Year
Effie May Evans reports THDA district meeting in San Angelo at Harper Home Demonstration Club. Kerrville extends invitation to host next year. Club votes to join Legion Auxiliary for Memorial Day service May 30 and to meet at Youth Center. gift for kitchen requested. June 10 meeting set with hostesses Chas Gammenthaler and Mrs E Wahrmund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie May Evans
Eckert
THDA
San Angelo
Harper Home Demonstration Club
Kerrville
Legion Auxiliary
Wendel
Harlan
Belton Tats
Nation to Honor War Dead By Wearing Memorial Poppies
Mrs. W. E. Fletcher of the American Legion Auxiliary Sa geser-Haas Unit announces Poppy Day on May 29. Volunteers will distribute crepe paper poppies to raise funds for veterans and children. Millions of poppies, made by disabled veterans, will be worn nationwide to honor WWI dead.
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America
W. E. Fletcher
Sageser-Haas Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
France
Belgium
Legion
Auxiliary
Fletcher
Delevan Family Attends Stevens Open House in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Richard Delevan and daughter and family Mrs Lional Walker and two grandchildren George Delevan and Mrs Archie Delevan all of San Antonio were here Sunday to attend the open house for Mr and Mrs Harvey Stevens.
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Richard Delevan
Lional Walker
George Delevan
Archie Delevan
San Antonio
Harvey Stevens
Local Family Visit Notes Include Baker Parker and Mi am Relatives
Fragmentary lines report Bb Geange and others arranging funds and visiting relatives. Mentions Mr and Mrs Earl Baker, Cecil Parker, and grandparents Mr and Mrs J A Mi am with Tuesday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Baker
Cecil Parker
J. A. Miam
Harper Lions to Host Ninth Wool and Mohair Show Saturday
The Harper Lions Club will hold its ninth annual Wool and Mohair Show at Harper High School gymnasium this Saturday. Judges include Fred Earwood and Jim Gray, with Floy Bode as general chair and Alfred Spaeth and Paul Suffel assisting. Eligible entrants are local wool and mohair producers from Gillespie and nearby counties. exhibits due by 9 a.m. Entrants may enter two fleeces per class, two bags of wool, and one rancher’s breeding flock.
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Harper Lions Club
Harper High School
Fred Earwood
Sonora
Jim Gray
San Angelo
Floy Bode
Alfred Spaeth
Paul Suffel
Gillespie
FFA
Floy Bode Station
J Warehouse
Lochte Storage & Commission Co
Junction Warehouse Co
Kimble County Wool and Mohair Co
First State Bank of
Harper
Canadian Evangelist To Preach In Harper May 27 thru May 3
Rev. H. W. Fruehling will speak at St James Church in Harper as a week of events opens with a ranchers wool and mohair show. The program includes judging of fleeces from adult and junior exhibitors, a weight contest, prize money totaling multiple dollars, rosettes, trophies donated by local firms, and a luncheon at 1.00.
Canadian evangelist to preach at Harper church events
Rev. Carlos Parker announced that Evangelist Paul Lowenberg of Canada will preach at the First Pentecostal Church in Harper from May 27 to May 31. On May 31 the church marks its 24th anniversary with services at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m., plus a barbecue supper at 6 p.m. Ministers from across the state will attend, and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Parker
Paul Lowenberg
Canada
First Pentecostal
Harper
Commissioners Court Holds Quiet Gillespie County Session
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court met in a quiet session approving bills and officer reports. The court also accepted the resignation of County Home Demonstration Agent Miss Lucille Conrads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Lucille Conrads
Lutheran Welfare Society speaker at St James on May 30
Rev H W Fruehling will address St James Lutheran Church at 10 30 am on May 30 as guest speaker for the Lutheran Welfare Society of Texas He will discuss Trinity Lutheran Homes at Round Rock Texas and its care for orphans the elderly and refugee children He urges all Lutherans in Texas to learn about the work and support the society's christian efforts and invites members and friends to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Fruehling
St. James
Fruehling
Rev Brown to Speak at Memorial Services Sunday
Reverend Darwin Brown of the Baptist Church will address Memorial Services on Sunday May 30 at 5 p m in the local cemetery. The Legion Auxiliary and the HD Club of Harper sponsor the event. Public is invited and flowers will be placed on graves by relatives and friends.
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Darwin Brown
The
Baptist Church
Legion Auxilary
HD Club of
Harper
Fort Bliss Pvt Neal Begins Sixth Week Of Basic At AAA Center
Pvt Charles L Neal grandson of T Phil lips and husband of Peggy Boring Neal from San Angelo Texas started the sixth week of basic training at the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center Fort Bliss Texas. The program covers infantry drill rifle machine gun bazooka marksmanship and field maneuver. After eight weeks he may stay at Fort Bliss for AAA technical training or transfer to another center for further schooling. If retained he will study electronic equipment used by AAA RIC and practice firing light and medium AA artillery at low and high altitude aerial targets on the Fort Bliss ranges.
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Fort Bliss
Texas
Charles L. Neal
T. Phillips
Peggy Boring Neal
W-7
San Angelo
Ft. Bliss
AAA Ric
Harper Seniors Return From Monterrey Trip
Harper High School seniors completed their annual trip to Monterrey Mexico returning late at night. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs Rueben Bode Mr and Mrs Shorty Hogan Principal Phil Rogers and Baptist Ed Bailey.
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Harper High School
Uating
Monterrey
Mexico
Rueben Bode
Shorty Hogan
Phil Rogers
Ed Bailey
Knoche Bids For Gillespie District Clerk Post
Walter E Knoche announces candidacy for Gillespie County District Clerk. A former county Tax Collector from 1927 to 1935, he built the Palace Theatre and later engaged in insurance. He heads the local American Cro ss and is active in civic groups. He seeks election at the November general election.
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Walter E. Knoche
Gillespie County
Knoche
Palace Theatre
Durst
Gitteepie
American Croas
Knoee
Mrs Arnold Presents Piano Students in Recital
Mrs A J Arnold will present her piano pupils and invited guests in recital at Harper School Auditorium Friday May 21 at 8 15 p m. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Arnold
Harper School
Winners of Legion Auxiliary Poppy Poster Contest Listed
The Legion Auxiliary held a May 7 meeting at the Legion home to list poster contest winners. Prizes ranged from 1.50 to 0.50, with classifications for class 1 and class 2 and local volunteers planning Memorial Services and wreaths for veterans' graves on May 20.
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Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
R. E. Bode
Veteren
Argonne
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Defense
Harvey Steven's
Marvin Daniels
Soil Conservation Office
Julius Holm
St. Peter’s
Harper High
Pat Norwood
Swtstc
San Marcos
Ed. Bailey
Evelyn Rischner
Salutatorian
Felix Rischner
Johnny Oehler
Herman Oehler
Dennis D. Bernhardt
Johnnie Lee Cottle
Lew H. Moellendorf
Johnnie K. Ochler
Gene V. Tatsch
Carlton T. Wendel
Glenn B. Whitewood
Clifford G. Wiennecke
Elva M. Dittmar
Edith E. Ellebracht
Cecelia A. Fiedler
Martha BE. Mayhugh
Evelyn M. Rischner
Corrine A. Strackbein
Noxville News
Mrs
Jim Milam
Kirk Reed
Garland Milam
Jett Parker
J. H. Parker
Carolyn
Bill Berry
Tom Parker
Junction
James Phillips
Tom Phillips
Bronte
Scotty Kinsey
Leti Study Club
W. E. Allen Jr
W. W. Whitworth and
Worth
Walter Parker
V. C. Whitworth
Small
Michael
Donald
Doole
Lynn
Arthur Bierschwale
Linda Lee Carter
Gene Harper
Small Son
Ernest Dunbar
James Parker
Belton
Tatech
Kathy
Jimmie
Blanco
Oswald Feller
Mir
Mis Feller
Sain Pathes Waa
Walter
Nheohay
Mir Wrath
Milastenn
Foe
Ketisilie
Tugs
Harper Home
Geange
Harper Lions
Rev
St. James Church
Commissioners Court
Chas. Neal
Rev. Brown
Walter Knoche
Mrs. Arnold
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