19 Nov 1971
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1971
Page
1
Readers are invited to attend services at First Pentecostal Church and Catholic church offerings in Harper and nearby areas. The notice lists service times including Sunday worship mornings and evangelistic events, along with midweek Bible study and youth groups.
The church offers Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 8:00 p.m. Brotherhood meets first and third Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Everyone welcome to attend.
Mr and Mrs Robert Feller of New Iberia Louisiana visited relatives and hunted at the Feller ranch. Their son Shevin Staudt age 11 bagged a seven point buck on the first day of the season at the ranch.
The Hill Country Arts Foundation Auxiliary hosts The Parade of Christmas Trees December 11-12 at HCAF Ingram. Activities include a tree display with themed trees, Christmas Bazaar, children's performance, and choral groups led by chairs Pat Auld Mamie Webb and Alice Naylor. The event features a Christmas Tree highlight and a related art exhibit.
Duery Menzies reports the 11th Annual Horse Short Course plus a 4 H Seminar at Texas A&M November 19 20. Registration begins 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. with lectures by Stormer Householder Yeates and Loomis. Highlights include Hunter training VEE and EIA talks and a Texas horse industry overview.
Gillespie County Red Cross Blood program reports 90 pints donated by volunteers on Wednesday at Bethany Lutheran Church led by Harry Hartmann. Despite a 106 pint quota, 90 donors participated with some receiving donor pins for five and four gallons. Local nurses and doctors contributed hours, and nineteen first time donors joined thirty volunteers totaling 112 hours. Several local businesses supported the effort, and a 1961 life saved note encouraged future donations.
Seventeen Hill Country American Lutheran churches form conference to exchange pulpits this Sunday November 21. Guest speakers include John Hammerstad Llano Castell at Bethany Kerrville Holy Ghost pastor C Ehler Doss Cherry Springs Obst Boerne Zion Windecker Mason Wolber Blanco Cave Creek Bill Hill Harper Stonewall and broader cross-county visiting to learn congregational management.
An anonymous tip led customs agents at the Mexican border to halt a yellow station wagon for inspection. Officers found contraband watches concealed in the glove compartment during the search.
The Gillespie County Horticultural Sub-Committee sponsors a two division pecan show on December 10 and 11 at Dooley's Uptown Store next to Security State Bank. Entry requires 40 pecans per variety plus grower naming. foods division offers youth and adult classes with up to ten food products overall. Proceeds fund future shows and education. entries due by 10 a.m. Friday for pecans and 5 p.m. Friday for foods.
The article outlines composting methods for homeowners including layering leaves grass and soil, adding manure and fertilizer, and watering. It advises two-bin systems and walling to prevent wind loss, with pile dimensions and timing for ready use in six months to a year. Local residents and visitors are noted in brief community mentions.
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