The Meaning of the Red Cross Centenary Reflections
The article recalls the Red Cross founding in 1863 at Geneva and the four Geneva Conventions shaping humane treatment. It notes the emblem adoption, the global Red Cross movement, and the centennial year with postal stamps from the U S and other nations commemorating the occasion.
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Red Cross
Geneva
Red Crescent
Red Lion
Sun Tin
Iran
America
American Red Cross
VU. SS
Hill Crest Singers To Meet Sunday
The regular monthly Hill Crest Singing will be held Sunday November 3 at 2 30 p m at Harper First Baptist Church. Harper Boy Scouts Troop No 139 members are pictured with list of names and Belton Tatsch is scoutmaster.
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Hill Crest Singers
Harper First Baptist Church
Elmer Lee Lange
Harper Boy Scouts
Harper's Scout Troop No. 139
Joe Brent Mains
Chas. Mains
Benny Barker
A. B. Barker
Bobby Harper
Gene Harper
Lyle Dean Spaeth
Raymond Spaeth
Jim Tatsch
Belton Tatsch
Jim Bob Stevens
Creighton Stevens
Ronnie Lumpkins
Elmo Lumpkins
Hardin Rahe
Hubert Rahe
Lynn Parker
Dennis Parker
Malcolm Marschall
Wayne Behrends
Rain Brings Relief To Some Parched Areas
Rain last week eased a long dry spell in Fredericksburg with 0.51 inches on Wednesday night and 1.36 inches Friday, totaling 1.87 inches for the week. Weather observer N J Dietel noted year to date rainfall at 13.87 inches vs 17.60 inches a year ago, with heavier showers north of town. Local residents report 3 inches in several areas and 2.90 inches on Friday on Mason Highway.
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Fredericksburg
N. J Dietel
Dietel
Milton Duecker
S00
North Cherry Street
Cross Mountain
Alfred Crenwelpe
Mason Road
Alfred Hlennig
Harper Road
Wenneth Gold
Emil Feuge
Mason Highway
Jim Tatsch Receives Pro Deo et Patria Lutheran Award
Life Scout Jim Tatsch of Harper was awarded the Pro Deo et Patria Award at St James Lutheran Church in Harper on Sunday morning. Rev Doerr narrated the five areas of the award while Scout Tatsch also completed a pastor study bookcase project and 130 hours of service. Attending were Troop 139 leaders and members, with Scoutmaster Belton Tatsch presenting the citation and award details.
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Jim Tatsch
Harper
St. James Lutheran Church
Malcolm Marscall
W. E. Doery
Jim
Belton
Council of Lutheran Church
Walcolm Marschall
Langford Metzger
David Hopf
Presbyterian Church
Kim Tatschall
Belton Tatsch
W. E. Doerr
Tattseh
Per
Malcolm Marschall
National Lutheran Committee On Scouting
Doerr
Scout
Edpar Rott Dies After Highway Crash Near Rosenberg
Edpar Rott son of Robert and Hulda Rott died October 23 1963 from injuries in a US Highway 59 crash southwest of Rosenberg. He was 40 years old born November 1 1922 in Fredericksburg Texas and formerly worked for The Radio Post. He was en route from his Plouton home to Needville to meet as a meter for Industrial Gas Supply Houston.
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Edgar Rott
Mon
Robert Rott
Rosenberg
Mr. Rott
Radio Post
Plouston
Needville
Rosenber
Au Meter Swan
Industrial Gas Supply Company
Houston
Kott
Eharper
Obsidpar
Har
Annual Fiercer PTA Festival Slated Saturday
The Harper PTA festival comes Saturday November 2 at Harper School. Chicken supper 3 to 7 pm with adult plates 1.00 and children 0.30. Menu includes creamed potatoes peas tossed salad pie bread coffee milk or tea. An 8 pm program chaired by Mr and Mrs Jim McMahan. Several booths and games planned.
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Harper Parent/Teacher Association
Harper
Jim McMahan
Legion Auxiliary Christmas Party at Fort Two
The American Legion Auxiliary plans its annual Christmas party at the Legion in Fort Two. The event features card games for evening entertainment and invites the public to attend with admission as a gift for a veteran family staying at the VA Hospital nearby.
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American Legion Auxiiliary
Legion
Youth at Boerne attend CYO rally and supper
Youth from St An thoms of Church joined a Boerne parish public demonstration and attended a district Youth rally at Boerne Shooting Club. Supper was served and social time followed as organizers and volunteers listed, inviting the public to attend.
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Sivteen
CYO eCatholic Youth Organization
Harper High School Homecoming Queen 1963 64 Joyce Parker
Joyce Parker a senior at Harper High School was crowned Homecoming Queen for 1963 64 during halftime of the Center Point Harper game. She is 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Doyle Parker, and active in Longhorn Band as a clarinetist.
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Joyce Parker
Harper Hgh School
Doyle Parker
Joyce
Reacher
Harper High
Longhorn Band
Mary Earsly
Future Blamemakers
Storward Jeterman
HHS
Campaign starts for Cullespie County Community Chest drive
The Cullespie County Community Chest kick off began Monday with a goal of 50000 dollars and a campaign end set for November 5. James Kiettis, attorney, is named president of the campaign fundraising body and notes material support will be delivered to workers on Tuesday.
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Cullespie
James Kiettis
sceNano
Community Chest Drive Aims 12500 For Gillespie County
The Community Chest drive begins with a goal of 12500 for Gillespie County and other city and county posts awaiting appointment. Returns are due Saturday in the Schroeder Building at Martin and Adams Streets, where beta Savings & Loan provides office space.
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Gillespie County
Schroeder
Matin
Adams
Beta Savings & Loan Assa Vwi
Sehwoede
Ndshind Iv
Comity Chest
Gillespae County
Roping Club Dance Planned at Harper Park
Harper Roping Club announces a November 9 dance at Harper Community Park with music by George Champers and the Country Gentlemen. The event is sponsored by the Harper Roping Club.
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Harper Community Park
Texas’ Tillest Band
George Champers and
The
Country Gentlemen
Harper Roping Club
Square Dance Saturday Night Event Notice
Community square dance held this Saturday night November 2 with Piaape PPA supper and program. Public invited to attend.
Fredericksburg Chamber Welcomes Hunters With Welcome Signs
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce plans a deer season welcome campaign led by Oliver Schaetter. The effort includes free parking, Welcome Hunters imprinted bags for parking meters on Nov 15 and 16, and signs plus lapel badges for merchants.
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Fredericksburg
Welcome Hunters
Open House Honoring Dalton Wendel at Home
Mr and Mrs Victor Wendel hosted an open house Saturday at their home to celebrate the marriage of their son Dalton and his wife. About fifty guests attended as friends and relatives met the new bride and enjoyed cake, cookies, and coffee served from a lace-covered table.
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Victor Wendel
Dalton
Eileen Bernhard
Douphas Bode
Fragmentary notice of services and events in community church
Readable fragments describe weekly services and events led by Misses with morning and evening gatherings. Mentions a Mass and night berths, with scattered references to dates, days, and attendance. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or locations.
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Harper Packer
Mayfreld
Kerrville
Stonewall
Sapp
James Weinhatier
Rodney Ruebsahin
Linda Burg
Welocomte Shea HaiWe
Ysratdpe di Hawarite
Todds
Ante Ghoti
Woth
Radw
Jims
St. James
Edgar Kott
Glenn Hepf
Tohend
Nadese
Hapf
Louis Dietrich
Blouar Woll
Boerne
Mesdames
Charlie Barrett
Wathing Tarr
Vusses Viarthi Stevens
Mary Nell
Pari An
Polly Barrett
Kerr Ville Concert Association
San Antonio Symphony
Mununterpat Auditorium
Voo Min
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Austin
Edwin Lang
Maio
George Wahl
Fredericks Lig
Ways and Means
Amlvs
Mattie Taylor
Phil Rogers
Harry Suktemeter
Mars
John Honig
Rollie Peril
Leon Dunn
Clayton Massey
Roman Stehling
Mac Wachall
Milton Kramer
Herman Oehler
Reginald McDougall
Clavion Massey
Elgin
Mathe McDougall
G. C. Stevens
Harper High School
Kraue
Gillespa
Walt Tee Feileef
Ahh Apstead
Bavi
Amercan Red Cross
Bos Scouts
Teeth Charities
Texas United Fund
Salvation Arms
Texas Rehabiliuathar Center
Spano
Phe
Amd
Ian Mee
Lili Wrats
Community Chest
Belton Kiiiksieh
Predetichsburg Machine & Applancee Co
Theo Lindig
Lutheran Brotherhood
Rew Wood Doerr
Pharpe
Creare Vogel
Andrew Nielse
Pathe Adtha Os Wallow City
Pete Chemwelge
Roy
Tz Doss
Charles Schimdt
Aten da Bel
Morris Karethoan
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