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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1967

Page

3

Indian Summer’s Lingering Charm Across Continents

The piece traces the term Indian summer from American usage to European equivalents like Old Wives' Summer, Second Summer, All Hallow Summer, and St. Luke's Little Summer. It notes warm spells in autumn caused by tropical air masses, the Indian origins of the name, and cultural attributions including fires on the prairie and a gift from the southwest god.

Henry Adams Cantan Towwit Southwest Poland North America Prairies Europe England All Hallow St. Martin’s St. Luke’s Day St. Luke’s

Delta Kappa Gamma Session Held in Junction

Beta Zeta Chapter met Saturday November 11 at Junction school cafeteria with Mrs. Florence Hannah presiding. Lucille Reinbold directed the program The Value of Values and Effie Felps defined values as learned through experiences and environment.

Lucille Reinbold Austin Durst Louise Nixon Leola Mathisen Junction Grenade Peters Effie Felps Florence Hannah Lucile Reinbold Frederiksburg

Sound of Music Held Over for One More Week

The musical motion picture Sound of Music is extended for another week ending Wednesday November 22. A portion of proceeds supports the Music Study Club sponsoring the film and the Nimitz Naval Museum which will receive a percentage of the receipts.

Sound OF Music Music Study Club Nimitz Naval Museum

Local Wedding and Golden Anniversary Notes

Jacqueline Jill Jones and Danie Scott Wing wed at First Presbyterian Church in Lubbock in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Reverend Andrew Jumper. The couple, both Texas Tech students, will reside in Tech Village. Also noted is a Baytown couple’s 50th anniversary celebration hosted by their daughter with family details and heritage.

First Presbyterian Church Lubbock Texas Jacqueline Jill Jones Danie Scott Wing Miss Jones Lemuel Jones Fort Worth Junction Wing W. W. Wing Ft. Worth Andrew Jumper John L. Jones III W. W. Wing Jr Kerrville F. J. Wing Beth Berry Marsha McLendon Robert Walker Denton Mary Souther Wedgewood Plainsman Texas Tech Tech Village D-21 Baytown Haydn Harper Beach City Tommy Scarborough Tn-City Beach Road Harper Tri-City Beach Free Methodist Harpers Morrison-Knudson Construction Crosby Humble Oil and Refining Co Harper, Tex Steve Barrow Richard Barrow

Sowers Engagement Announced In Kerrville Texas

Mr and Mrs James A Sowers of Sedan NM announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Jean Sowers to Robert Eugene Barr son of Mr and Mrs Paul Earl Barr. The couple plans to wed December 20 in Lubbock First Presbyterian Church. Sandra is a Clayton NM high school graduate and Tech sophomore. Robert is also a Tech sophomore and a Rodeo Club and ROTC member.

Kerrville James A. Sowers Sedan N. M Sandra Jean Sowers Robert Eugene Barr Paul Earl Barr Lubbock First Presbyterian Church Miss Sowers Clayton, N. M Texas Technological College Tech Tivy High School Rodeo Club Air Force Rotc

Jan Brown Named To Who's Who Among Students

Jan Brown a junior at Angelo State College was named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges in a campus ceremony. Dr. L D Vincent announced the honorees and certificates will be awarded at a spring awards night. The 134 nominations were narrowed to 32 selections by a screening committee with factors including scholarship leadership activities citizenship and service to the school.

Johja Jan Brown Angelo State College L. D. Vincent Delta Alpha Sigma Sigma Tau Delta Lambda Tau Student Association Student Education Association College Fine Arts

Mayfield Mattress Co. Offers Innerspring Overhaul

Kerrville Texas is home to Mayfield Mattress Co providing innerspring overhauls for old mattresses. All work is guaranteed and felting is included.

Mayfield Mattress CO Kerrville Texas

Three Bucks Enter Harper's Bull of the Woods Contest

As of Tuesday three bucks have been entered in Harper's annual Bull of the Woods Contest. Darrell Holmes leads with a 232 point buck, Douglas Tatsch in second with 228, and Joe Esquell in third with a 5 point buck. Hunters complain deer movement is slow and a stiff north wind could help.

Harper Darrell Holmes Douglas Tatsch Joe Esquell

Emotional Security and the Need to Love and Be Loved

The article argues love and acceptance shape a child’s view of family roles and later relationships. It notes substitutes for affection when deprived, the role of literature in shaping adolescence, and highlights teen romance as a key developmental step with authors like Maureen Daly and Betty Cavanna cited.

Caddie Woodlawn Andy Union John Mrs. March Austins Maureen Daly Burton Betty Cavanna Maud Lovelace Margot Benary Isbert Mary Stolz Mary Bell

TS and GRA Rep Appears Before Texas Supreme Court

TS and GRA President Worth Durham of Sterling City testified before the Texas Supreme Court in a water-rights case. An oil company attorney claimed a contractual right to take water for secondary recovery, potentially draining water under land. Durham urged striking such clauses, noting fresh water loss and looming water scarcity concerns raised by Mort Mertz of Eldorado and TS&GRA concerns.

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association Worth Durham Sterling City Texas Supreme Court Ts&gra Durham Mort Mertz Eldorado Ts&gra Water Committee

Hunting gains noted in Harper area four days in 1967

Deer and turkey hunting kicked off in Gillespie County with strong cold storage numbers at Harper Locker Plant. Henry Moellendorf reported 411 deer stored Saturday through Tuesday, including 371 bucks and 40 does, near totals from last year. Bucks sport smaller horns after a year of heavier mortality. A report summarizes eleven cold storage sites for the opening four days.

Harper Harger Gillespie County Harper Locker Henry Moellendorf Moellendorf

Christmas Wedding Plans for Bever ly Roberts and Dan Taylor

Engagement announced of Bever ly Ann Roberts to Dan Stephen Taylor of Eagle Lake Texas. Parents Mr and Mrs Roy L Roberts Harper Texas announce. Taylor son of Mrs Addie Taylor Eagle Lake and the late Mr Staf ford Taylor. Ceremony set December 16 at Katy Apostolic Faith Church Katy Texas at 7:00 PM.

Beverly Ann Roberts Dan Stephen Steve) Taylor Eagle Lake Texas Roy L. Roberts Harper, Texas Taylor Addie Taylor Stafford Taylor Katy Apostolic Faith Church Katy

1968 Feed Grain Program Aims to Divert Acres for Better Prices

Secretary Freeman announces the 1968 feed grain plan to cut total supplies and lift prices. The Kimble County ASCS outlines diversion rules including 20 percent base acreage diverted for price support eligibility, with further 45 percent payment options and special provisions for small farms, barley exclusion, and concurrent signup for feed grain wheat and cotton in February and March 1968.

Orville L. Freeman Kimble County ASCS

Harper Drug Store Christmas Cards Display

Grace and Leslie Harper invite customers in Harper Texas to view Christmas cards before purchasing elsewhere at Harper Drug Store.

Harper Drug Store Grace & Leslie Harper Texas

Notice for Prompt Reasonable Radio and IV Service

For Prompt Reasonable Radio and IV Service contact Gene Harper at Modern Market. All makes and models serviced. See our line of new cables transistors IV sets etc. Phone M4-2220.

Gene Harper Harper

Community Savings & Loan Assn Names Officer Changes

At the November 9 1967 directors meeting Community Savings and Loan Assn announces changes. Fred Mathisen founder and former president remains active after exchanging the chairman role. Ray Cowman becomes president and Ron Anderson will serve as executive vice president bringing electronics data processing expertise. Mrs Anderson and their daughter will join once they relocate from Lubbock.

Compmunity Savings and Loan Association Fred Mathisen Ager Ray Cowman Austin Chaiireman Ron Anderson Anderson Lubbock Saveings and Loan Association Lubbock Odessa Savings and Loan Association Odessa Anf Bom Tennessee Gas and Transmission Company Hobbs New Mexico National Bank of Odessa

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