Narper Man Bitten By Rattlesnake
Tim Hill four is bitten in the calf by a rattlesnake at the Duke Lennon ranch near Harper. He receives anti venom at the VA Hospital in Legion with leg surgery possible if gangrene spreads. Deputy Victor Harper killed two copperhead snakes while investigators search for the bitten reptile.
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Tim Hill
Duke Lennon
Harper
Doss Road
Hill
Legion
Victor Harper
Harper High School
Harper School
Festival Sunday At St Anthony's Church Open House
St Anthony's Catholic Church hosts a Festival on Sunday May 31 to celebrate the new Parish Home with an open house all day. The event features a chicken turkey barbecue at 1.25 for adults and 0.75 for children, a bazaar, livestock auction, booths, fish pond, gift store, and music on the church grounds.
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St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Aloys A. Gitter
Harper Post Office Schedules and Memorial Day Closure
The Harper postoffice will close Saturday for Memorial Day and suspend star route service to nearby towns. From June a window and counter services end, and Saturday box service ceases. Post lobby hours shift to 7 30 a m to 4 p m weekdays from June. Nearby rodeo events were dampened by light rain affecting attendance and revenue.
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Harper Postoffice
Harper Office
Harper Post Office
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
London
Doss
Harper Post
Harper Ffa & Young Farmer
St Anthony's Harper Parish Home Lauded In Hill Country
The new St Anthony's Parish Home in Harper is described as one of the most beautiful Catholic parish houses in the Hill Country. An open house and Sunday festival May 31 will showcase the frame and concrete structure with brick veneer, a large interior with multiple rooms, and connected walkways to the church.
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Ler
Meniey Kramer
Felix Bernherd, Jr
Lervy Bequell
Boyd __ per
Walter Molder
Colon Barrett
Harper School Board
E. Dean Hopf
Bill Hill
St. James Lutheran Church
Harper
St. Anthony’s New Parish
Hill Country
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Father A. A. Gitter
Texas Hill Country
Sakein Lumber Company
Fredericksburg
Gene Harper
Leon Dunn & Sons
Krauskopf Bros
Duecker Electric
Herbert Gamel
Felix
Milton Kramer and
Stonewall
St. Anthony’s Church Council
Douglas Tatsch
Roman Stehling
Max Hartmann
Frank Staudt
Chester Tatsch
Hubert Maurer
Anton Lange
Elgin Esquell
Leslie Esquell
Gerald Esquell
Linda Jung
Church Counci
Edgar Fiedler
Richard Roeder
Ladies’ Society
St. Anthony’s Church
Church Council
Tony Lange
War to Progress and Personal Growth in a Turbulent Era
An editorial inspired reflection links war's devastations to scientific and societal progress, noting rocket research from World War II fueling the Apollo program and contrasting public intellectual scarcity with the enduring call to ask liberating questions. It discusses affluence, self image, and leadership in business and youth development.
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Journal of the American Judicature Society
Shower Honors Linda Zerr Bride-Elect in Kerrville
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Linda Zerr of San Antonio, bride elect of J M Reeves of Kerrville, was hosted at Mrs. Walter Parker Sr home near Harper. About twenty guests attended with corsages for the bride’s mother and the groom’s mother, and out of town guests included several Kerrville residents.
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Walter Parker Sr
Harper
Linda Zerr
San Antonio
J. M Reeves
Kerrville
C. A. Zerr
Juanita Reeves
Miss Zerr
Larry Soth
Joe Parker
Bill Wilhelm
M. W. Miller
Salutatorian Henrietta Kettner of Mason High School
Henrietta Kettner daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Kettner of Mason and niece of Mrs W E Fietcher earned salutatorian honors at Mason High School She joined National Honor Society won first in the State Shorthand contest in Austin and led the one act play to district first Also a skilled musician she won several scholarships and plans to attend Texas Lutheran College in the fall.
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Henrietta Kettner
H. W. Kettner
Mason
W. E. Fietcher
Mason High School
Austin
Klein couple honored at barbecue dinner for graduates
Cheryl Ann and Kevin Klein were celebrated by Mr and Mrs Felix Aim at their home on Sunday May 24. The event marked Cheryl Ann's confinement on May 7 and Kevin's graduation in May with about guests served.
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Cheryl Ann
Kevin Klein
Felix Aim
Kevin
Hubert Rahe
Gene
St. James Lutheran Church
Hardin
Diana
Shirlene
Lorna
Bennie Peveto
Hilton Spaeth
Fredericksburg
Kelton Lange
Lisa
Stephen
Hilmar Klaehn
Felicia
Gary
Seguin
Belton Tatsch
Cathy
Teresa
Gene Harper
Bobby
Mitchell
Tamara
August Kirchhoff
Fred Rahe
Sunt
Helen Kirchhoff
August Kirchhodl
Markwordt Family Visit Highlights Kerrville Trip
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Markwordt of Kerrville and their children visited his parents Mr and Mrs Armand Markwordt at Shankramh Sunday, sharing a family outing with relatives.
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Kenneth Markwordt
Kerrville
Armand Markwordt
Shankramh
SFC
Joseph Lang
San Antonio
Eélwin Lang
Harper Drug Store Gift Items Ad In Harper Texas
Free gift wrapping offered for Kodak film flash bulbs and other items at Harper Drug Store in Harper Texas. Store sign encourages appreciation of customers and lists Grace and Leslie Harper as owners.
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Harper Drug Store
Grace & Leslie
Harper
Texas
Rev A A Gitter Reaches 60 Years At Harper Parish
Reverend Aloys Gitter has served St Anthony's Catholic Church in Harper since December 1930. Born 1904 in Hortonville Wisconsin he was ordained 1928 and later guided the parish through a modern church rebuild in 1958 and ongoing plans for a new parish home completed with blessing in May 1990. The church council and societies led fundraising and construction efforts. The Herald notes the long tenure and ongoing community projects.
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A. A. Gitter
Harper Parish
Hortonville
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Wenaze Gitter
Gitter
St. Lawrence College
Mount Calvary
St. John’s University
Collegesville
Minn
St. Paul
Wis
St. John's Catholic Church
San Antonio
St. Anthony's Parish
Harper
Lyle Spaeth Graduates At Sul Ross
Lyle Dean Spaeth a candidate for a Bachelor of Science at Sul Ross State University will graduate at Spring Commencement with 7 p m on May 18 at Jackson Field. He is majoring in Range Animal Science and is son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Spaeth of Harper Texas.
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Lyle Dean Spaeth
Sul Ross State University
Delbert Dyke
Jackson Field
Spaeth
Raymond Spaeth
Harper, Texas
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Louis Frederick Place
Darla Barker
Jim McMahon
Harper High
Gary Rahe
Dianne Palmer
Virginia Bailey
Nancy Phillips
Pam Bierschwabe
Donna Honig
Wayne Parker
Kevin Kiein
Kerry Fel
Harper Public School
Sharon Millsap
Mary Fritz
Carolyn Fee Peril
Brenda
Harper Locals
E. W. Gantt
Sabina
Jeff Elam
Willie Mueller
Marvin Klein
Mrs
Edwin Klein
Burg Kilein
Fores Hatley
J. B. Reiger
Golda Smith
Robert Lee
F.F.A
Petsch
Gene Sidle
Vapo Butane
Harper Herald
United States
Archibald MacLeish
Personnel Journal
R. J. Baughn
Beriie M
William KO Reed
Walter Mancheek
Ita Willik Witton
Management Review
Good Reading Magazine
Harper's St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Father Gitter
Scarborough
Francis Furey
Converse
the Herald
Father Aloys A. Gitter
Lyle Spaeth
Sul Ross
Charles Rahe
Stephenville
Tarleton State College
J. P. Ward
Meridian
Geronimo
Victor Wendel
Loreng Wendel
Max Lange
Mion J. Wendel
Henry Moellendorf
Ronnie Klaehn
Hilmar Kaehn
Lorenz Wendel
Karl Klaehn
Here
Gene Rahe
Bobbie Lang
Artuy Lang
Sas
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