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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1965
Page
2
Residents condemn vandalism on Range and Field fences near Willow City. The piece also describes Edwin Weirich’s artesian pond near Oakcrest Park, potential tourist ameni ties for Gillespie County, stone quarry tales, ranch life updates, and community social notes including funeral pallbearers and visits.
Funeral services for Arthur Grosenbacher 80 were held Sunday October 3 at Schaetter Funeral Home Rev L J Durkop officiating with Mrs L J Durkop soloist and organist Mrs Perry Woerner. Pallbearers were Erwin Kraus Freddy Tatsch Erwin Woerner Walter Weiershausen Harry Eckhardt and Ernst Felix Heiman. Interment was Greenwood Cemetery He died Friday October 1 at Shandon Nursing Home where he had been confined 14 years six months He was born November 9 1884 in Texas son of Louis and Emilie Dietrich Rosenbacher He married March 6 1907 in Fredericksburg Ida Filter who died September 6 1963 He had ranching and farming survivors include a step son ALC Adams of Fredericksburg four
About 450 Texas physicians are being ordered to undergo physical exams as part of preparations for anticipated January calls for doctors dentists and veterinarians to active armed forces. Texas shares a national call of 1529 physicians 350 dentists and 19 veterinarians, not yet received, state Selective Service director Coronel Morris S Schwartz said. The Texas quota is expected to be about 5 percent of the national total.
The Junction School in Stonewall, once President Lyndon B. Johnson’s first school, is converted to a public adult library with open house on Thursday October 7 from 9 am to 3 pm. Membership requires a free will offering. charter members dated before November 1, 1965. Local residents Mrs Jimmie Jacobs and Mrs James Welgehausen coordinate.
The San Antonio Livestock Market Institute announces the October Special Stock Show and Sale at Union Stock Yards San Antonio set for Thursday October 1965. Top cattle in divisions Elerefard Angus Brahman Crossbred faced strict entry rules with Brahman blood limits. Jurors and commission firms oversee judging and selling with Livestock Commerce expected to oversee outcomes.
A local notice reports Stewart Title 690 declares a dividend amid unsettled details. The item mentions library figures Marble Falls librarian Mrs Tom O Donovan Burnet County Free Library librarian Burnet and Mrs Vona Kroeger Burnet among contributors.
In tribute to former Junction School students and teachers at Stonewall, the Junction Schoolhouse Library requests photos sized about 5x8 inches with names. They seek a print or photograph of the schoolhouse before its conversion to a dwelling to aid restoration. Contact Mrs. Bert M. Alford at P O Box 1236 Lawton Oklahoma 73502.
The Fredericksburg Deanery Council of Catholic Women will feature a Danny Kaye narrated War on Poverty film during its semi annual meeting on October 17 at St. Marys parish Harper TX. The program includes a Benediction and a business session with reports from parish presidents including Lange Harper and others.
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