Language Divides India An Overview of Dravidian and Aryan Roots
The text explains India’s linguistic diversity with fifteen constitutional languages and 720 native tongues. It traces language groups to Aryan and Dravidian origins, notes Dravidian languages’ scripts, and mentions Sanskrit’s prominent role among Aryans. It also references Harappa Mohenjo Daro findings and ancient migration patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
B.C
Harappa
Mohanara
Indus River
Edward M Bailey Air Force career and family life in Harper
Edward M Bailey the 30th Legionnaire to pass in review volunteered for the Air Force on April 12 1942. He trained at San Antonio San Angelo and Alamogordo served with the 836th Squadron 187th Group Eighth Air Force flying B 24 missions. He married Jane Drake in Alamogordo and later became a civilian in 1945 then a captain in the Air Force Reserve. The Baileys have lived in Harper since 1952 with five children and Bailey serves as Adjutant of Sagesar Haas Post 650 American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Bailey
Bailey
Air Force
San Antonio
Live Oak County
Clegg
Southwest Texas Teachers College
San Marcos
West Palm Beach
Florida
Trinidad
Brazil
Algeria
Valley
England
836Th
Group 187
Eighth Air Force
Bernie
Jimmie Dolittle
8Th Air Force
Tunkhannock
Pennsylvania
Baileys
Midland
Texas
Betty Jane
Concho Field
San Angelo
Europe
Concho
Indiantown Gap
Air Force Reserve
Harper
Sagesar- Haas
American Legion
Harper locals host Thanksgiving gatherings across Kerrville area
Local families gathered for Thanksgiving meals across the region. Guests included the Gammen thalers and Reginald McDougall in Kerrville, the Tatsch family from Castell and Bandera, and visiting relatives from Dripping Springs Fredericksburg and Comfort. Multiple households shared meals with kin in Kerrville Vertbest Mt. Home Beaumont Riverside and Mayfield’s Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gammenthaler
Reginald McDougall
Edmund Tatsch
LeRoy Bode
Castell
Egon Tatsch
Bandera
Roland Tatsch
Little Son
Dripping Springs
C. N. Taylor
Scotty Lee
Kelly Elam
Kerrville
San Antonio
Otto
Vienna
G. E. Pape
Raymond Pape
Marty
Buddy Pape
Carolyn
Prade Ranch
Minnie Hill
Ray S. Neidigh
Rita
Fredericksburg
Chester Granville
Charles Wolfmueller
Robert Wolfmueller
Edwin Lang
Norman Sullivan
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Ellis Lange
Comfort
Edwin Klein
Ruben
Lavern
Mrs. Klein
Adolph Bernhardt
Thanksgiving Visits Across Towns Tie Families Together
Mr and Mrs George Kasper and Miss Kate Moran of Mason visited Mr and Mrs Johnnie McDougall on Friday. The Kneeses from Mission and Kerrville visited their grandmother Ida Kneese Friday morning. Bierschwabs and Mrs Jones traveled to Burnet to meet relatives Pamala and Corky Bierschwale. Various family members gathered in Burnet and Junction for Thanksgiving including Jones, Stovall, Key, and Floyd families with a Longhorn game in Austin. A District Conference and a golden wedding anniversary were noted along with a turkey dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kasper
Kate Moran
Mason
Johnnie McDougall
Ronnie Kneese
Mission
Wayne Kneese
Kerrville
Ida Kneese
Arthur Bierschwab
Herbert Jones
Burnet
Bierschwales Prand
Pamala
Corky Bierschwale
Jones
Herman Schmabel
Cylde
John
Mike
Houston
Ray Bierschwale
Ruben Bode
Hunt Methodist Church
Edwin Klein
August Arlt
Harper
Emil Tatsch
Thanksgiving Visits Highlight Regional Families
A series of Thanksgiving gatherings across Texas list Mr. and Mrs. Itz of Austin with Otto Itz, Kerrville visitors J R Hart and family with the Harpers, and many relatives from San Antonio Fredericksburg and Kerrville enjoying meals and shows. Ensign James Tarr was absent due to Navy station in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Roy Itz
Austin
Otto Itz
J. R. Hart
Nancy
Jim
Bill
Kerrville
L. H. Harper
Fred Nabers
Spencer Brown
Houston
Kelby Brown
Doyle Parker
Doylene Parker
Hugh Brown
Harold Rahe
Otto Rahe
Reginald McDougall
Clarence McDougall
Gene Nabers
J. David
San Antonio
Oliver Hopf
A. C. Wendel
Watkins ‘Tarr
Ensign James Tarr
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Presbyterian Women's Association Quilt for National Missions
Ladies met at Mrs. Clara Wendel's home on Thursday November 29 to quilt a National Missions quilt rather than raise funds as previously reported.
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The
Presbyterian Women’s Association
Clara Wendel
National Missions
Fire destroys home of George Haynes at Round Mountain
The George Haynes home at Round Mountain burned completely Sunday afternoon November 18 around 2 pm. Mr and Mrs Haynes and two sons Cody 3 and Lance 2 left for church services at 7 30 am.
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George Haynes
Round Mountain
Shower Given For December Bride Daylene Parker
Doylens Parker was honored at a bridal shower Sunday November 25 from 3 to 9 p.m. in the Methodist educational building. Hostesses listed and decorations noted. Doylene will wed Douglas Bede on Christmas Eve at St. James Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doylens Parker
Methodist Educational
June Braeutigam
J. R. Peril
Reuben Bode
Chester Itz
Victor Wendel
Herbie Oehler
Dennis Parker
Floy Bode
Olen Walker
Raymond Spaeth
Doyle Parker
Hugh Brown
San Antonio
Jess Parker
Clifford Bode
Otto Itz
Paul Bode
Joyce Parker
J. W. Bierschwabe
Doylene
Douglas Bede
St. James Lutheran Church
Christmas Party At American Legion Hut December 7
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a Christmas Party at the Legion Hut on Friday night December 7. Admission is a gift for a veteran and his family, with gifts taken to the VA hospital. Card games and 42 will provide entertainment. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Amerian Legion Auxillary
V. A. Hospital
Legion
Two New Entries Lead In Harper Bull Of The Woods Contest
Two new entries top the Harper annual Bull of the Woods contest leader board as Emil Wahrmund’s duck with 284 points and a 16 inch spread and Charies Friedrich’s buck with 261 points surge past Lawrence Roeder who falls to third. The Fredericksburg chamber of commerce tally lists 27 bucks 3 does and 3 turkeys across three weighing stations with local and out of town hunters contributing notable catches and heavy bucks up to around 115 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Frank Staudt
Lawrence Roeder
Emil Wahrmund
Charies Friedrich
Vicki Honig
John Honig
Honig
Fredericksburg
Harvey Moellering
Moellering
Marcus J. Maurer
Maurer
Bill Maurer
Gerald Waltrip
Terry St
Houston
Waltrip
Ottmar Schnerr
Ideal
Robin Farrell
Routs Y
Tyler
Texas
Circle O
Harold Gilmore
Dallas
Harry Eckhardt
Fischer
Walter Ottmers
Marion Baethge
Ottmers
Dayton Klein
Java
Hilmar Feuge
Hill Country Marine Sales
Arhelger
Clarence Struehein
John Evers
Eversle Stree Age
John Warren
Circle O Rama
Evers Ice House
Evers
Jake Casper
Wille
Ize
Harper Locker
Tommy Whitworth
Charles Friedrich
Gas taxes around the world compared to the United States
The article notes U S gas taxes are among the lowest globally with total federal and state taxes averaging about 40 percent of gasoline price. It cites West Germany 60 percent Japan 106 percent Great Britain 141 percent Italy 245 percent and France 338 percent to illustrate higher levels abroad.
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U. S
West Germany
Japan
Great Britain
Italy
France
College Students Home For Holidays
Most students away at various colleges were home for the Thanksgiving holidays. Names listed include Roy Jones Butch Ernest Logan Stevens Jack Phillips Cody Marschall Brown Whitwood Sul Ross College Delbert Oehler Karen Dittmar Texas University Elaine Bode Kathy Duderstadt June Braeutigam David Hupf John W McDougall Jimmie Peril San Marcus Donnie Phillips Carlton Wendel Texas Tech Lubbock Sandra Spaeth Gale Dittmar TLC Seguin Bob Brown Daniel Fritz William Lange Eugene Heinemann A and M College Alice Molder Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Jones
Butch Ernest
Logan Stevens
Jack Phillips
Cody Marschall
Brown Whitewood
Sul Ross College
Delbert Oehler
Karen Dittmar
Texas University
Elaine Bode
Kathy Duderstadt
June Braeutigam
David Hupf
John W. McDougall
Jimmie Peril
San Marcus
Donnie Phillips
Carlton Wendel
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Sandra Spaeth
Gale Dittmar
TLC
Seguin
Bob Brown
Daniel Fritz
William Lange
P T A Meeting Set For December 6
The Harper P T A will meet December 6 at 8 00 p m in the school cafetorium. Group singing will be led by Ed Bailey and the devotional by Rev W E Doerr. Mrs Elmer Lange leads the program on Good Citizenship Faith Through Moral and Spiritual Growth with Rev Doerr as speaker. Business meeting to follow. all members and friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper P.T.A
Ed Bailey
W. E. Doerr
Elmer Lange
TS and GR Association Convention Heads to San Antonio
Members of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association gather in San Antonio for their 47th annual convention. The event runs Monday to Wednesday with speakers including Paul Harvey ABC news commentator and Rep. O C Fisher of San Angelo along with Dr. Ty Timm from Texas A M.
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Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers’ Association
San Antonio
Paul Harvey
ABC News
John O. Hickman
American Sheep Producers Council, Inc
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Ty Timm
Texas A & M Extension Service
Joe
James Daggett
Ozona
Granada
Harper Hosts 10th Basketball Tournament Overview
Harper High School hosts the 10th annual basketball tournament kicking off the 62 63 season with eight schools. Games run Thursday to Saturday November 29 30 and December 1 featuring Center Point Medina Cherokee Comfort Bandera Harper Johnson City girls Schreiner Institute Kerrville boys.
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Harper’ High School
Center Point
Medina
Cherokee
Comfort
Bandera
Harper
Johnson City
Schreiner Institute of
Kerrville
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Harper Legionnaires Passing In Review
Harper Locals
Etree
Lacker
Mayfield's Press Company
Daylene Parker
American Legion Hut
Mrs. G. E. Pape
Con ‘Taylor
Ity Lutheran Church
Stonewall
Haynes
Willie Schumann Jr
Bill Haynes
Frank Haynes
Peggy Anna Schumann
Oretce
Houston Area
Ed Lemm
Leonard
W. O. Doerre
Spring
Radio Post
Theiss
H. W. Klenk
W. K. Theiss
Alex Arhelger
Michael Kammilah
Henry Kammilah
Bill Heep
Jenne
Martin Dittmar
Rengerne
Denis Wo Lehane
Manaméi
Lehane
Remington
San Ane
Frederickatairg
Chris Watlendorf
Wester Vetheyborger
A.C. Nast
H. Lambert
Robert W. Perr
Proto Ewell
P.T.A
Ts&gr Association
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