Lifestyle questions and faith in personal responsibility
The piece discusses openness to different lifestyles, aging in space exploration, and personal accountability. It cites Donald Slayton, Tug McGraw, and a preacher, urging readers to accept varied paths, resist societal labels, and face life’s crises without avoidance. It ends with seven reflective questions about responsibility, present focus, and coping.
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Maine
New York Mets
Tug McGraw
Mets
McGraw
1977 Chrysler Plymouth Product Roundup at Crenwelge Motors
Crenwelge Motors hosts a two day showing of the 1977 Chrysler Plymouth lineup led by Cordoba Volare New Yorker Brougham and Fury with styling refinements weight cutting and fuel economy aims. Coffee and donuts offered during the event.
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Chrysler-Plymouth
Crenwelge Motors
Robert B. McCurry
USS
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
McCurry
Cordoba
Volare
Behrend Ford To Show New 1977 Cars
Behrend Ford Sales of Fredericksburg and Gillespie County announced a first showing of the 1977 Ford lineup at 504 West Main this Friday October 1. Models include the Granada Maverick LTD LTD II and Thunderbird with new power and interiors plus a broad pickup range from 4700 to 10 000 pounds highlighting features from rust protection to cabin options. Michael Manning, 10, earned the Pro Marksmanship Medal after completing the NRA course at Harper 4-H Rifle Club with instructor Milton J. Wendel. He is the grandson of Marie Taylor and nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Staudt. Local annual price is $3.15 and outside area $9.25.
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Behrend Ford Sales
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Ford Motor Company
West Main
Ford
Shorty
Michael Manning
Scotty Lee Manning
Harper
National Rifle Association
Milton J. Wendel
Michael
Marie Taylor
Frank E. Staudt
Staudt
The
St Anthony's Sausage Dinner Benefit At Harper School
The annual St Anthony Catholic Church sausage benefit dinner and festival returns Sunday October 3 at the Harper School Auditorium with serving starting 1130 AM Outside kitchen, country store and bicentennial quilt stand listed among activities No less than 19 prizes donated by individuals and Fredericksburg merchants will be awarded Committee chairs oversee prizes tickets advertising dining and more in the Harper community papers prevent.
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St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Harper School
Milton Kramers
Virgil Lennons
Vernon Hermans
Fredericksburg
Bob Fritz
Edgar Fiedlers
Tommy Reeds
Rudy Standts
Emil Tatsches
Douglas Tatsches
Chester Tatsch
Roman Stehlings
Mac Wachall
Francis Fritz
Tony Lange
Gene Tatsches
James Jungs
Max Hartmann
Marvin Kramer
Eddie Rech
Louise Heinemann
Oliver Schaetter
St. Ann's Society
Gillespie County 4-H Record Book Winners Named
District and state judging results list Gillespie County 4-H members in junior and senior divisions with awards in achievement entomology conservation food preservation sheep and rifle. Kay Koennecke also placed second in state judging and was named first alternate delegate to National 4-H Congress in Chicago. County Achievement Banquet scheduled for Tuesday October 26 at Pioneer Pavilion.
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Gillespie County
Sandra Ransleben
Melanie McMahon
Conservation of Natural Resources
Pamela Geistweidt
Kay Koennecke
Dale Crenwelge
Joy Weinheimer
Stephen Geistweidt
Danette Crenwelge
Jimmie Jill Eckert
Chicago
4-H
Pioneer Pavilion
Son-In-Law Receives Air Force Silver Wings
Second Lieutenant Richard L. Benbow earns Air Force silver wings after pilot training at Laughlin AFB. He is assigned to Peterson AFB for flying duty with an Aerospace Defense Command unit. A 1970 Yoakum High School graduate, he earned a BS and commission in 1975 from the Air Force Academy. His wife Chela is daughter of H. K. Gamel of Harper, Texas.
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U. S. Air Force Academy
Colo
Chela
H. K. Gamel
Harper, Tex
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Donald Slayton
Ka- Mada
Behrend
the Herald
St. Anthony Catholic Church
Dudley Althaus
Duane Holmes
Roosevelt
Chad Duane
Sid Peterson Hospital
Kerrville
Lavon Parker
del Rio
Darrell Holmes
Oren Parker
Ben Thomas
Harper Locals
Harper Band Boosters Club
Clemence Maurer
Eddie Reed
Robert Maurer
Alfred Kramer
Reginald McDougall
Lydia Kramer
Emil Tatschits
Holland Walker
Ted Masser
P.T
D. W. Dane
Harlingen
Tommy North
Mrs. Dane
Killeen
Louis Lange
Mrs
Alphons Lange
Pasadena
Young Homemakers of Texas
Erlene Dunn
Twinkles Reddick
Linda Enderlin
Livy Wilke
Nakias Schrader
Georgunne Smith
Janice Feller
Harper Chapter
Young Homemakers
Pentecostal Church
Andy Smith
Brownwood
Mamie Pape
Fred Whitewood
Bandera
Ken Whitewood
Bill Keiser
Blue Mountain
Pete Whitworth
Jackie Hollenbeck
Celeta Ray
Herbert Games
Mrs. Ray
Damon Ruthmann
Menard
Henry Kettner
Clarence Rothmann
Francis Kettner
Jessie Lindsay
Peggy
Jack Lindsay
Mason
Ruby Kettner
San Antonio
W. E. Fletcher
Herbert Gamel
Harper Weather Report
Melvin Itz
Knopp & Metzger
Wayne Geistweidt
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc
Norman Rech
al Jenschke
Fredericksburg National Bank
Jerry Hood
Tierra Linda Ranch
Ken Herbert
Clark Bierschwale
Hill Country Savings & Loan Association
Radio Post
Frank Staudt
Arthur Schmidt
Schmidt
Nina Harwood
Richard Benbow
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