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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1969

Page

7

Harper Churches Welcome Gatherings in Harper Texas

Local church notices list services across First Baptist First Pentecostal St James Lutheran Catholic and United Presbyterian churches in Harper Texas Pastor names include Rev Charles Price Rev Caries B Parker Rev W G Hit Rev A A Gitter and a Catholic schedule with Masses. Services range Sunday School at 10 00 or 11 00 and worship times from 10 30 to 8 00 pm. All are welcome with various midweek meetings and feast day observances.

Brotherhood First Pentecostal Church Harper, Texas Rev Caries B. Parker ST. James Lutheran Church W. G. Hit

Odist Church Joins Harper United Methodist Charge

The Odist Church and the Harper United Methodist Church form a Methodist Charge uniting two congregations under one charge.

Odist Church The Harper United Methodist Church

Grass seedings and grazing on Gillespie land drive diverse pastures

Reyitz and Roy report on reseeded pasture with NK37 bermuda grass K R bluestem and sideoats grama. Deer graze seedlings while rotating pastures. Farmers like Rex McElroy Emil Eberie and others expand coastal bermuda with vetch and small grains. They use soil tests fertilizer regimes and season timing to boost growth and livestock feed.

Reyitz K.R. Bluestem Roy Emil Eberie Bermuda Eberle Coastal

Gillespie County 4-H Holds First Instructional Horse Show

Gillespie County 4-H members plan the first county horse show of 1969 at Fredericksburg Practice Area on San Antonio Highway. The event features Halter and Performance classes with on the spot instruction by judges Stanley Bush and Brush, an entry fee of 50 cents, six ribbons per division, and invitations to youth ages 9 to 19 plus Pee Wee under nine. The show begins at 4 p.m. Tue June 3 with the second show slated for June 17 in Harper.

Gillespie County Fredericksburg Central Texas Electric Co-op San Antonio Hwy Stanley Bush Mason Brush Harper

Nixon Urges Tax Changes Aimed at Wealth and Relief

President Nixon calls Congress to reform income taxes to close loopholes used by wealthy individuals while easing the burden on low income families. He asserts the plan would be equitable with no large net revenue change and urges bipartisan support for a balanced tax system.

Congress Nixon United States U. S. News & World Report Rockefellers New York

Range and Field Look Ahead to Bumper Crop Prospects

Range and Field notes ideal winter and spring rains boosting crops with peaches plums nectarines and apples forecast to yield record levels. Hail damage clouds outlook for some farms while farmers gauge pasture loss and new pruning in orchards. The piece also promotes praying mantises as beneficial allies for pest control in gardens.

Cate Farmers Grain Range & Field Weinheimer Victor Nixon Nixon & Enderle Orchards

Resident in Saigon Says Safer Than New York City

A quoted Saigon resident claims protection by a loaded M 16 amid Vietcong rocket attacks and says she feels safer in Saigon than in New York City where street crime is feared. The Herald notes subscription push.

Saigon United States New York City

A&M Commencement Attendees Include Hannemanns and Lindig

The Texas A M University commencement drew families from Fredericksburg Stonewall and Dallas among others. Kenneth Lindig graduated while others such as Byron Birt and Dr J B Birt visited with local relatives during the event.

Texas A&m University Hans C. Hannemann Linda Dennis Joseph Butler Richard Schumann Fredericksburg Eugene Lindig Kurt Weinheimer Harley God Lydia Bohls Stonewall Kenneth Lindig

Gift supports Texas Forest Service at Jones State Forest

Miss Doris Goodrich Jones of Waco and Dr. Luther G. Jones of College Station gave 5000 to the Texas Forest Service to fund improvements and expansion of public recreation facilities at the W Goodrich Jones State Forest near Conroe. Work already under way includes a two acre lake area with shelters grills restrooms and playground equipment as well as dredging and expansion around the lake shore. The 1725 acre state forest sits one mile west of I 45 on FM 1488 five miles southwest of Conroe in Montgomery County.

College Station Texas Texas Forest Service Doris Goodrich Jones Waco Luther G. Jones W. Goodrich Jones Texas A&m University Texas A&m University System Jones State Forest Conroe Montgomery County

Walter Parker Hospitalized Update at Peterson Hospital

Walter Parker was readmitted to Peterson Hospital last Tuesday and remains hospitalized. Well wishes are extended for a speedy recovery.

Walter Parker Peterson Hospital

Fredericksburg Youth Fitness Program Opens for High School Boys

The City of Fredericksburg announces the seventh annual Youth Physical Fitness Program for Gillespie County high school age boys. It runs from 7 to 9 p m on Tuesdays and Thursdays in June and July starting June 3, with activities in weight lifting soccer track volleyball and trampoline skills. Coaches Carlin Wicker Rex Glover Jerry Jenkins and Jim Simmonds oversee the program, with registration due by 7 p m on Monday June 3 at the F H S Stadium.

Fredericksburg Gillespie County Carlin Wicker Rex Glover Jerry Jenkins Jim Simmonds F.H.S

Hospital News Row of Local Surgery Patients

A list of patients undergoing surgery this week includes Mrs Alton Meih a of Llano Mrs Kermit Crenweige and others. Also listed are Billy of Mrs B J Pannel Kent Allen son of Mr and Mrs Adeline Spenrath Jo Seth Peril of Harper and Benito.

Alton Meih’a Llano Kermit Crenweige Billy B. J. Pannel Kent Allen Eens Adeline Spenrath Jo Seth Peril Harper R. E. Peril Benito

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Harper’s Churches First Baptist Church Charles Price the Herald ST. Anthony's Catholic A. A. Gitter United Presbyterian A. L. Stevens Land Bank Kerrville Max O. Reinbach Mayacer Jack W Phillips-Ass Stoney Boxer America Felix T. Tybor North Llano St. Fredericksburg Barrett Gillespie County Soil & Water Conservation District News Rex McElroy McElroy Lyndon B. Johnson House Senate N.J.D Fleid Pennsylvania Clarence Allen Allen U. S Philadelphia Auto Parts Wrecker Service Werner Enco Auto Service _ Products Mrs Werner Schumpelt Butane Company Bette Frederiksburg St. Liano St A&m Byron Birt Dallas Bryan Birt Ben Wheeler J. B. Birt Burt Harold B. Birt San Antonio Jimmy Lucas Fredericksburg, Texas Bnerali Terese Veare Hospital News Longhorn Inn Harper Teaas Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Parker Permanent For Right Party Wayne Edwards Mgr Texas Hill Country Life Insurance Chas Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Woerner Warehouse Robin Hood Derry Lochte Storage & Commission Co Harper Herald Norman J. Dietel A. C. Wendel Texas Press Assn National Editorial Assn
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