Local residents gather for visits and community notes
Locals share news of family visits, moves, and hospital recoveries. Carl Dodd and Jan Brown head to Providence Rhode Island for training. Mrs. Dodd is Harper native. Ensign Dodd, a Navy pilot, and family plan thanksgiving departure. Mary Gamel hosts 83rd birthday luncheon with numerous relatives attending.
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Carl Dodd
Corpus Christi
Clint Brown
Rhode Island
Carl
Jan Brown
Harper and
San Angelo
Providence
Ens. Dodd
Naval Air Station
Dodd
Harper
Mary Gamel
H. K. Gamel
Chela
el Paso
Ralston Coffey
Marlin
Texas
Mark Schumpelt
Record deer intake at Harper Locker Plant near 700
Harper area hunters continued bringing in deer with almost 700 animals to the Harper Locker Plant by Tuesday noon. Henry Moellendorf said the busy season began November 13 and about 300 deer were stored while nearly 400 were for processing. 18 turkeys were also brought in for storage or processing amid favorable rain and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Locker
Henry Moellendorf
Harper Locker
Moellendorf
Addin
Texas
Harper Trade
Gratitude For Sight Ears And Life In Simple Verse
A reflective piece expresses thanks for health and senses, noting joy in dawn, trees, flowers, and childhood sounds. The speaker, grateful for eyes and ears, values daily life and resilience through adverse times. The voice emphasizes faith and personal peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlands
Pim
Bull of the Woods Entries Slow to Start Season
Only two bucks entered in the first two weeks of the season as of Tuesday November 23. Weather affected entry numbers with warmth early and cooler days after, while discussion grows over drought impacts on horn growth and the fate of spike bucks versus trophy bucks. One gobbler entry noted: George Buzzy Parker’s turkey weighed 12 pounds dressed with 12 points, 9.4 inch beard, totaling 51 points.
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Bull of the Woods
Tips to Ease Holiday Postal Problems
Postal workers warn high Christmas mail volume worsens illegible handwriting and misaddressed parcels. Postmaster Frank E. Staudt says Zip Codes help when city and state are unreadable. He urges tight packing, proper insuring, single sided addresses, and including contents with sender and recipient names to reduce undelivered parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Staudt
Staudt
Deer Stock Reaches Harper Locker Plant After 1971 Opening
A storage room at Harper Locker Plant holds a large deer stock including hundreds of bucks and several does, plus 18 turkeys, brought in during the season opening on November 13. Photo shows a partial view of the collection.
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Harper Locker
Tivy High School College Night Debut at Rereville
Tivy High School in Rereville hosts its first annual College Night on Monday December 6 from 10 to 9. The event invites parents and students to meet with college representatives to discuss entrance requirements housing costs and financial aid. The Kereville Bus Company unveils the world’s first nonstop Austin Houston movie run offering free viewing with optional audio at $1. Passengers respond favorably to the experiment and organizers plan further demonstrations including lockouts and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivy High School
Rereville
Kereville Bus Company
Austin
Houston
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Frank Kroll
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Ben Thomas
Orrin Parker
Gertrude Maurer
J B Rieger
Fredericksburg
J. M. Stevens
Hill Country Hospital
Jack McCowan
Daughters
Herman Oehler
Watkins Tarr
Johnson City
Heather Tarr
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Faye Walker
Roy Coggeshall
San Antonio
Henry Talliferro
Denton
Clara Wendel
M. Scarborough
W. H. Stevens
Ruben Bode
A. H. Wendel
St. James Lutheran Church
Max Lange
W. V. Bell
Longview
Douglas Bode Ranch
Richard Lee Hunter
Kerrville
Virgil Lennon
W.C Russell, Jr
Roger
J. A Lennon
Gladys Russell
Willie Meier
ARCO
Harper Herald
Sinclair Arco
Meier
Washateria
R. J
Harper Ffa
City Farm
Danny Roeder
Corky Bierschwab
Bobby Dittmar
Tommy Brandenberger
Clayton Massey
Harper High Vocational Ag
David Ketron
Fredericksburg Young Farmer
Milton Wendel
Roy Itz
SCS
MY Blosss Mendes
Greens Bose Indiane
Lucky Hunter
George
Buzzy” Parker
Ibs
Inch Hoard
Joann Lennon
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