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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1968
Page
10
First Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 6:00 p.m. Brotherhood meets first and third Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Rev. Charles Price. Everyone welcome.
The Harper Herald publishes announcements for the 1968 general election. Gerhard Schulle of San Marcos seeks reelection. Garland Taylor and Sam L. Darden of Bandera appear on the Democratic ticket for State Representative, 8th Legislative District.
Rev A A Gitter presides at St Anthony's Catholic Church offering Masses at 8 and 9 30 on Sunday November 3 with a parish council election and school of religion for children. Meetings of men and women societies plus choir practice Monday. Mass Wednesday at 730. Welcome to all.
Rev William Parrish holds First Tuesday services and official board meetings monthly at 7 00 pm. Harper Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service meets at 2 30 pm.
D Wayne Rogers Sunday School Superintendent notes schedule for Harper United Presbyterian Church. Sunday School at 10 00 A M Worship at 11 00 A M Women's Association meets third Thursday at 220 PM Session meets third Wednesday.
The Harper Herald outlines colorful party labels from the 19th century including the Barnburners Bucktails and Loco-Focos. It notes Virginia Readjusters who allied with Republicans, plus splits like the Stalwarts and Half-Breeds. It surveys presidential trivia on Harrison Atchison Roosevelt Monroe and electoral votes.
John H Brannon pastor of Memorial Presbyterian praises the Fredericksburg Youth Club for six months of wholesome recreation. The group used VFW facilities on Tuesday and Thursday nights and plans a Powder Puff Football game on Sunday November 3 at the Junior High Field to raise funds for Memorial Hospital.
Dinner guests of Mrs. Floyd Boatright Monday were Mrs. Chester Mosel and Mrs. J F Cook.
Behrend Garage in Fredericksburg Texas offers a 1969 Bonneville Pontiac with only 500 miles, never registered, fully loaded. Sale includes location at 540 West Main.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses pet medical treatment, standards of the profession, and possible compliance issues. It references pets, care methods, professionals, therapy styles, and performance tests but lacks coherent facts or names.
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In this issue, Leta Ann Thaxton notes pork apples potatoes dry beans rice and cheese are plentiful with apples rice and cheese receiving special attention. Includes a baked rice and cheese recipe and a caution to plan meals around the four food groups. A case study of Mrs S aged 48 shows weight loss by balance and protein rich foods.
Mr and Mrs H L Stevens spent Sunday in Austin visiting daughters Kathryn and Martha Stevens. Martha attended a meeting in Austin. Mr and Mrs Paul Jones spent the weekend in Uvalde visiting friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs Richard Williams of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Jeff Elam Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bob Dockal of Austin are parents of a son born Thursday Oct 24 in Austin. Grandparents are Mrs Henry Esseull.
The 40 member statewide resolutions committee of the Texas Farm Bureau will meet at the Baker Hotel in Dallas from November 6 to draft tentative resolutions for delegates at the annual meeting beginning November 10. The committee includes a TFB board member, two county leaders from each district, and the chairman of the Young Farmers and Ranchers Advisory Committee. They will select proposals from more than 1,000 recommendations from county conventions during November 12 and 13 sessions.
All are in good range condition, including yearlings, twos and threes, indicating healthy stock and steady preparation for upcoming events.
Jack Ruffman of Sea attended funeral services for his sister Gladys. Mrs. Kenneth Cheek died in a one car accident near Christoval at 9 a.m. and was buried after spending the night enroute home from Eldorado. She was the sister of Mrs. Bob Rogers of Uvalde and known to Harper residents. Mrs. Herbert Jones traveled to Midland to visit her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Lennon and family. Mr. and Mrs. Butch Jones of Kerrville visited his mother Mrs. Oren Cottle and family. Chris Sheighnesty and baby daughter of Austin spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elton Spencer.
Dallas A. Johnson appointed Chief of the Engineering Division at the Veterans Administration Hospital Kerrville replacing Nolan C. Anders who moved to Fort Lyon Colorado. Johnson a Stone Kentucky native resides in Kerrville with wife June and three sons at 1992 Singing Wind Drive.
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