Read This Not Loss but Liberation
A critical view argues U S foreign policy is not American but imposed by foreign nations. The author cites Truman and Marshall, claims allies dictate actions in Korea, and urges an independent American policy to protect lives and interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Truman
Defense Marshall
Joint
Senate Committee
Gen
MacArthur
Marshall
Yalu River
Korea
Sen. Malone
Nevada
Malaya
Indo- China
United Nations
Red
China
Russia
S. A
Poppies Aid Disabled Veterans Through Poppy Day
Poppy Day observances described by Mrs. R. E. Peril reveal how dimes and dollars fund care for disabled veterans and support services for families. Volunteers will distribute poppies on Saturday May 26 at the Legion Hall with a poster contest display and emphasis on occupational therapy and morale boosting for bedbound patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Peril
Sageser-Haas Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Peril
Marshall Brown
Herbert Gamel
Hilmar Loth
Belton Tatsch
Legion Hall
Vincent de Shields
James Lawrence
Poppy
Sageser- Haas
Sewing Club meeting and May activities noted
Mrs J J Cosper hosted a Sewing Club session on May 16 with seven members and two guests. They awarded Mrs Levi Kensing a corsage for Woo Show work and earned fifth premium. Next meeting at Mrs Helen Casper's home. June 19 Elmer Lee Russel hosted a barbecue dinner for friends including the Jones, Poyner, Marshall Brown, Rothmann and families. Additional visits to San Angelo with the Keelmans were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cosper
Levi Kensing
Helen Casper
Elmer Lee Russel
Jack Jones
J. Poyner
Marshall Brown
F. D. Rothmann
Ovo
Gene Harper
Clayton Feller
San Angelo
Weslie Keelman
Hill Country Telephone Cooperative Moves Toward Charter
The Hill Country Telephone Cooperative, Incorporated, has an approved charter filed by lawyer William Schneider. Initial directors are Eugene Lindig Albert Herman Eckhardt Albert Roy Jacoby Route 1 Walter Schlaudt Route 3 and Oto Schumann Albert. A June 8 meeting at the Gillespie County Fairgrounds aims to solicit members and outline the nonprofit rural service plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Telephone Cooperative, Incorporated
Wiliam Schneider
Eugene Lindig
Albert
Herman Eckhardt
Fairgrounds
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Harper Edges Boerne In 3 2 Victory
Harper defeats Boerne 3 to 2 as FE Harper earns 2 RBIs from H Rahe and Feller. Omer Cottle steals a base, Padgett and H Bier schwabe contribute. Tatsch pitches all 9 innings with 3 hits and 2 runs allowed, Meckel sacks 8 innings with 3 runs allowed. Boerne outs, 4. Umpires Mains and F Bierschwale. Scorers Crampton and W A Cottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Rahe
Feller
Omer Cottle
Padgett
H. Bierschwabe
Sigler
Taylor
Zinsmeister
Boerne
Harper
FE Harper
Tatsch
Meckel
Man Meckel
Oren Cottle
Mains
F. Bierschwale
Crampton
W. A. Cottle
Harper Cubs
Farmer Boys League
Stonewall
Boerne Abrhpore Carrington
Uecker
Kirkpatrick
Meckel P
Sultenfuss
Neve
Burgeois
Seeemereness
Harper Abr
HPORE
Workers Try to Free Stuck Drill Stem at Allan Gibson Ranch
Workers continue efforts to remove a drill stem stuck at 2808 feet in the Allan Gibson ranch oil well. On Saturday they emptied 100 barrels of oil into the shaft to loosen the stem and resume drilling soon. Local resident Theo Oehley notes the family counts many descendants, totaling four dozen in the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Gibson
Theo Oehley
Oehley Ranch
Kerrville Mountain
Harper Community Park Association Plans Baccalaureate and Rodeo Events
The Harper Community Park Association announces baccalaureate services for Harper High graduates, with a rodeo and dance planned for June 15. Commencement is set for Wednesday. Mrs A J Arnold will present a piano recital with her pupils on Tuesday May 29 at 7 p.m. in the Harper School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Community Park Association
Harper High Plan
A. J. Arnold
Harper School
Harper High School
John M. Bell
Emmanuel Pentecostal Church of
J. Phillip Rogers
Karper High School
Oak Hills Study Club to Host Home Event and Park Rodeo
The Oak Hills Study Club met at the Home Economics room with Mrs. Schmidt and Mrs. And elrepe as co hosts. Officers for the coming year were installed with Mrs. Clint Brown as president and a program on building and furnishing a home. Harper Community Park Association plans a rodeo and dance at the park on Friday night, June 15, with events including bull riding and calf roping. Guests included park directors and committee chairs, and sign up for rodeo starts at 1 p.m. grand entry at 7:30 p.m. Dance to follow with Hill Country Boys. Food and drinks on site. Committee chairs named. hamburger committee to be named. Plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hills
Home Economics
David Schmidt
Gilbert Andelrepe
Douglas Duderstadt
Clint Brown
L. A. Stevens
J. R. Peril
Dean Hopf
Chas. Mains
Carl Oehler
Harvey Stevens
L. H. Harper
Carl Doehler
Worth Howe
Watkins Tarr
Harper Community Park Association, Inc
Hill Country Boys
Edmund Fiedler
Paul Jones
Raymond Spaeth
Wm. Strackbein
Omer Cottle
Victor
Sophomore Senior Banquet Highlights Harper School
Harper High School held its annual Sophomore Senior banquet in the school gym with a May Day theme. The event featured a May Pole decoration, a menu including fried chicken and salad, student speakers, and a tribute from County Judge Victor Sagebiel on better citizenship. Baccalaureate and graduation activities followed with 16 diploma candidates and 21 grammar promotion candidates, plus summer dismissal May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Spaeth
Teddy Harlan
Worth Howe Jr
J. W. Goernar
Jackie Eathorne
Zane Parker
Bonnie Bernhard
Neil Rasco
Victor Sagebiel
Educated Dogs Boost Traffic Safety in Charlotte Campaign
Former Charlotte traffic officer Ernest Pressley created a dog driven safety program using Lady the setter and Lassie the collie to teach children basic traffic rules. The show captivated large school audiences and coincided with a 25 percent drop in traffic injuries among local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Pressley
Charlotte
North Carolina
Fio
Pressly
Lady
Lassie
Softball Team Joins City League in Fredericksburg
Harper Softball Team entered the City Softball League at Fredericksburg and has a 1-1 record after a game with Sunnyside Tavern at Seipps Ball Park. Attendance invites ball fans to watch multiple league games at the Fredericksburg venue. Meanwhile Levi Kensington hosted a birthday gathering for his son with cake ice cream and beverages for a dozen children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Fredericksburg
Sunnyside Tavern
Seipps Ball Park
Ball Fang
Mra
Levi Kensing
Pigs Awarded to 4-H Club Boys in Sears Program
Nine 4-H Club boys received registered Duroc Jersey pigs at noon Monday as part of the Sears Foundation Program to teach improved hog production. County Agent Stone and several families are shown with the gilts, each boy to return a chosen gift after farrowing for later awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Foundation
Stone
Jesse
Crenwelge
Edwin Crenwelge
Henry Lous Herbert
Also Mentioned on This Page
V.F.W
American Legion
Mrs. E. Russell
Hill Country
Virginia Mayo
Warner Bros
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Digabird
Oak Hills Study Club
America
E. C. Hopf
San Antonio
Alfonso Hopf
Donna Beth Whitworth
Peggy Parker
Peggy Lou Parker
Peggy Ann Scarborough
Bonnie Metzger
Clark Bierschwale
Jo Id Cherry
Co Jan Barrett
Arthur
Baumann
Charles’ Friederich
Anton Morsek
Leroy Tatsch
Alfons Lange
Kenneth Cosper
Tannhaeuser
B. E. Breihan
Kerrville
First Methodist Church
Clayton Parker
Pete’ Whitworth
Victor Wendel
Nell Rasco
Frances Rischner
Home Sweet Home
W. J. Goerner
Harper Lutheran Church
Lewis Stevens
Cora Nabers
Austin
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