Annual Hunting Season Opens In Harper Hill Country
Seasons come and go but the opening of the annual hunting season tops all events. Harper and the Hill Country welcome hunters and visitors as landowners and businesses report strong spending and activity during the season. Local residents J. Birt and Harold Burt visit San Antonio. Mouser and Blount of Houston stay at the hunting lease as others arrive for the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Mouser
Alvie Blount
Houston
Raymond Klein rites held amid hunting season notices
Funeral services were held for Raymond John Klein of Harper, born 1913, who died of a heart attack November 7. Surviving are wife Ida, son Kenneth, daughter Mary Virginia, three grandchildren, and several siblings. Services were at Beckmann Funeral Home and St. Mary's Church with Msgr. Thlinger officiating. The piece also notes the economic impact of hunting season and a marriage engagement for Jennifer Sue Jones to Charles William Bierschwale.
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Raymond Joan Klein
Spring Creek
Harper Road
Klein
Houston
Kenneth
Fredericksburg
Raymond J. Klein
Morris Ranch
Charlie Klein
Rosa Roeder Klein
Ida Rischner
Frank Rischner
Alma Keller Rischner
Harper
St Anthony’s Catholic Church
Father AA. Gitter
Gillespie
Arthur Reed
Kenneth Klein
Mary Virginia
Franklin Lehne
San Antonio
Franklin -Ehne
Alva Itz
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery
Jack Jones
Jennifer Sue
Charles William Bierschwale
Keyser Bierschwale
Miss Jones
Harper High School
FHS
Carleton State College
Stephens Ale
Hospital selects Bernice Basse as Director of Nurses
Mrs Bernice Basse KON has been chosen as Director of Nurses at Fill Country Memorial Hospital. Jerry O Durr reports the hospital administration regards the position as a key responsibility and the team feels fortunate to have her leading nursing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Basse, Kon
Fill Country Memorial Hospital
Jerry O. Durr
Jury
Maude Scott
Basse
Nurse Crummers
Deer and Turkey Hunting Opens Saturday in Gillespie County
Hunting season starts Saturday morning November 14 and runs through January 3 1971 with bag limits of three deer and two turkeys. Game Wardens Hartmann and Henk report average populations and emphasize obeying laws and proper tagging. Free parking will be provided in Fredericksburg with Welcome Hunters meter notices.
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Gillespie County
Max Hartmann
Norman Henk
City of
Fredericksburg
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Edwards
Fredericksburg C. C
Edwards
C. C
Henk
Hartmann
New Braunfels
Ad Heep
Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept
Gilespie
Serviceman Injured After Auto Hits Deer Near Harper
E-1 Ben Laurence Doran a Berkely California serviceman was seriously injured when his 1964 Volvo struck a deer eight miles west of Harper in Kimble County. He was airlifted to Brooke General Hospital San Antonio. His wife and 15 month old son were unharmed. The crash occurred Friday night as the car skidded into a construction barricade overturned and landed astride a fence.
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Ben Laurence Doran
Berkely
California
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
U.S. 290
Harper
Kimble County
Mickey Cavaness
Fredericksburg
Pat Randall
Junction
Doran
Benjamin
Fredericksburg Hospital&Clinic
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Progressive 42 Party
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a progressive 42 party on a Saturday evening at the Legion hall. Public admission is an unwrapped gift for a Veteran's family to be donated to the V A Hospital. the Radio Post will award prizes for deer antler trophies from Gillespie County hunters with judges from Fredericksburg Harper and Kerrville. Prices include $15 and $10 cash for second and third prizes.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion
CO. Whitworth
J. M. Scarborough
the Legion
V. A. Hospital
Radio Post
Gillespie County
Zev Weinheimer
Fredericksburg
Floy Bode
Frank Staudt
Harper
Ira Norris
Kerrville
Bull of the Woods Contest Closes Midnight Friday Harper
The Harper event offers six cash prizes for a buck or gobbler. Winners are chosen by points for most, heaviest, and widest buck measurements and turkey beard weight. Prizes include a most points, widest spread, heaviest dressed deer, and top turkey score. Members weigh and measure at Floy Bode's Warehouse with committee members present. Community sponsors listed include Nu-Way Beauty Shop and First State Bank among many others.
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Bull of the Woods
Harper Closes
Floy Bode
R.E
Rollie’ Peril
E. T
Emil’ Wharmund
Louis Friedrich
Frank E. Staudt
Harper Business
Nu-Way Beauty Shop
Floy Bode Company
Harper Building & Supply
Rahe's
Edwards Furniture Repair
Tatsch (Texaco
Harper Locker Plant
The
Harper Herald
Doris Parker
First State Bank
Barrett Insurance Agency
Reese Sinclair Station
Harper Insurance Agency
Tooties Beauty Salon
Modern Market
Werners Auto Service
W. R. Loveles, Inc
Netties Place
Holmes Barbeque Pit
Gamel
Longhorn Inn
Harper Pump Service
A. B. Barker
Moormans Feed
R. L. Roberts
Leroy Tatsch Car Wash & Washateria
Vapo Butane Company
Irene’s Modern Beauty Salon
Levi Ellebracht Trucking Co
Parker Selected as Harper Post Office Substitute Clerk
George D. Parker known as Buzzy was chosen by the U S Civil Service Commission to fill the Harper Post Office substitute clerk vacancy after Lola M. Staudt resigned effective Oct 16. Parker has ranching ties on Devils River, prior work with Flog Bode Company, Army service, and a hobby of hunting.
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George D. Parker
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Harper Post Office
Lola M. Staudt
Flog Bode Company
Devils River
Reader requests subscription address change and thanks editor
A letter from Jun Tatsch requests updating his Harper Herald address to SP-5 Jim Tatsch Co. A 5th Bn Sch Bde USA SESS Fort Gordon GA 30006. He also thanks Norman Dietel for printing information on proposed Texas constitutional amendments in the Oct 23 issue, noting value of pros and cons for absentee voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Herald
Fredericksburg
Texas
Jim Tatsch Co. A
Jun Tatsch
Kirchoff Women Spotted Shopping in Harper
Mrs. August Kirchoff and Miss Helen Kirchoff were seen shopping in Harper Monday afternoon. Mrs. Kirchoff celebrated her 66th birthday on Monday November 9.
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August Kirchoff
Helen Kirchoff
Harper
Kirchoff
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Jesus Christ
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Harold Burt
Raymond John Klein
Turkey
Kilman Photo
Jennifer Sue Jones
Hospital
MKS
Bernice Basse
School of Vocational Nursing
Morris Bein
Gene Bode
E. B. Roach
Lonnie Friedrich
Petersburg
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Clint Brown
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