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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1954

Page

2

Mountain Home Boy Killed in Gun Mishap During Camp Preparation

Richard L. Schuh, 17, was accidentally shot by friend W. C. Klein, 16, at the Schuh Take-it-Easy Ranch near Mountain Home. Schuh died at Peterson's Hospital after a "Draw" marksmanship incident with .22 pistols. Victor Becker witnessed. Funeral held at Schuh ranch. burial in Glen Rest Cemetery. Schuh, a Concordia Academy student, leaves parents, a sister, and kin in Kerrville and Port Arthur.

Richard L. Schuh Mountain Home Schuh W. C. Klein Red Schuh Peterson's Hospital Highway 41 Earl Garrett Virgil Storms Klein Victor Becker Schuh Ranch Becker Navasota Concordia Academy Austin Conrad Klein Hays Peterson A. B. Wagner Holy Cross Lutheran Church Rev. Wagner H. Huehschman Glen Rest Margaret Schuh B. R

Delaine Fine Wool Takes Show Honors in Harper Event

Delaine fine wool captured top adult division trophy and best bag honors at Harper Lions Club hosted sixth Annual Wool and Mohair Fleece Show at Harper High School gym. Youth winners included Donnie Bode and Steve Oehler with champion fleeces and mohair. various local clubs displayed wool and mohair products. Gillespie County 4-H and Harper FFA led judging contest results.

Delaine Fine Wool Harper’s Harper Delaine Carl Ophler Delaine Fine C. L. Brown Donnie Bode R. F. Bore Leece Steve Oehler Carl Oehler Harper Lions Club Harper High School Harpe Oak Hill Study Club Flay Bode Dean Hopf Clint Brown Oscar Neunhoeffer Dale Prinur Eina Schmidt Fred Fiera Woo Sonora Heece Mher Sear’s Ram Lami Bob Brown Calvin Schumann Calvin Schumann Yearling Ewe Steve Ocehle Bobs Brown Peggy Hopf Jimmie Peril Brown Whitewood Borde Beware Wathe Quincey Sattler Thad Actua Carl Ochie Hugo Sattler Fnner George Parker Clark Bierschwane Mohan Kenneth Oehler James Tar Kid Hair James Tarr Lee Schmidt Gillespie County Harper Ffa Kerrville Ffa Edward Walker Stanley Sauer Lorin Baethge Leon Spaeth

Wool and Mohair Shepherdess to be Named in Kerrville

The Make It Yourself with Wool and Mohair contest gathers Texas girls to Kerrville on October 5 for a statewide show and the Wool and Mohair Shepherdess title. Winners advance to national finals in Portland Oregon, with housing and transport arranged and the community supporting the event.

Texas Kerrville Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association Portland Oregon Kerrville Lion's Club Woman's Auxiliary of Stag Ts&gra Willie B. Wilson Ave San Angelo

Sterling A Reese Buried Tuesday At Knoxville

Sterling Andrew Reese dies May 10 1951 in Santa Ana California at age 48 years 8 months 9 days. Born September 1 1902 in London Texas he lived mostly at Harper. Survived by wife Margaret Reese two daughters Marie Whiteley May DeLary mother Mary Reese five grandchildren five sisters and two brothers. Funeral held at London Methodist Church and Knoxville Cemetery with pallbearers named.

Sterling Andrew Reese Santa Ana Calif London Texas Harper Margaret Reese Santa Ana Calif Marie Whiteley Brownwood May DeLary Victoria Mary Reese Mas Texas Buela Davenport Hominy Okla Lee Kendrick Prescott, Ariz Margaret Buchanan Oklo Georgia Lancaster May Martha Hines Grand Prairie Jim Reese Hondo Sam Reese Los Angeles Carf Smith Bintal Knoxville Walter Mark Word Vean Cotte Roy Rebercu Kaiser Fred Blerschwie Alfred Lehne

Public Citation in Texas Court for Trespass to Try Title

Legal notice announces citation by publication in Gillespie County Texas. Plaintiff O A Gaines vs Wade Washington and wife Alice Washington with unknown heirs and representatives for a trespass to try title on 17.8 acres near the Pedernales River, survey No 40, Section 1. Filed May 16, 1951. issued May 18, 1951. court in Fredericksburg. Defendants must appear by 42 days after publication Monday following the 42 day period.

Texas Adios Waashangston A. M Kireuerickshutye O. A. Gaines Wade Washington Alice Washington Pedernales River Nathaniel Townsend Frederickshburg EL L Pyshte Gillespie Lexas

Duss Brothers Lead Team in Wool Judging Contest

The Duss boys and their team trained for Saturday judging as Harper Wool and Moteur She aimed for the Champion Wool title. The Gilespie County 4-H Club sent the group with Stanter Sauer among the members observed left to right in a tower display.

Gilespie Stanter Sauer

Doss 4H Club Sponsors Train Local Youth Leaders

Leein Bac ge holds the trophy while Leon Spaeth, Tate Stone, County Agent Cue Speeth and Email Sauer stand as sponsors of the Doss 4H Club. Sponsors play a key role in the program with a staff photo showing Spaeth and Sauer who have trained boys in wool judging and other 4‑H activities.

Leein Spaeth Sauer

Johnson touted as Democratic VP possibility in 1952

The Satur Morning Post notes Senator Johnson as a potential Democratic running mate in 1952. It highlights his work ethic, role as Democratic Whip, and chairmanship of the Armed Services Committee on Preparedness. It also mentions his coalition appeal and the GOP response. A closing line links Poppy appeal to veterans.

Ater Tarmdon Baines Johnson Anartsee Faening Camtol Hill Kenneth Wherry West ‘Texas Johnson Lone Star Aftice Senate Demeratic Peley Interstate Commerce and Armed Services Armed Ser

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