Harper’s Bull of the Woods Contest Opens Signups
Harper area hunters are urged to enter the fifteenth annual Bull of the Woods contest. Prizes include first for horn length and four additional cash awards for heaviest buck, shortest horn spread, widest horn spread, and top combined weight and beard points. Entries close November 8, 1968 with weigh‑in at Floy Bode’s Warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull of the Woods
Harper Area Nimrods
Cetes
Ieft Sigend
Harper Business
Out
Harper
Bull of the Woods” Club
Floy Bode's Station & Warehouse
E. T
Emil” Wahrmund
R. E
Rollie” Peril
Louis Friedrich
Frank E. Staudt
Harper’s
Gillespie
Floy Bode
Kimble County Library at Junction Receives 100 New Books
The Kimble County Library at Junction received 100 new children's books from Austin as an incentive award for improving library service. The Texas State Library announces the gift as a welcoming gesture to the Kerrville area library system and the San Antonio Major Resource Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County Library
Junction
Marie Shultz
Field Services Divsion
Texas State Library
Austin
Kimble County
Fred Bell
San Antonio
Kerrville Area
Abilene Major
Local families visit, funeral notices, and events reported
Locals share weekend visits with relatives in San Antonio and Kerrville. Names include Lang, Harper, Scarborough, Childress, Goff, Bier Schwable, Tarr, Harber, Jones, Rogers, Baumann, Reed, Maurer, and Mauer. Attended HemisFair, style show, and funeral services. subscription appeal ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inn of the Hills
Kerrville
Watkins Tarr
Mary Nell Tarr
James Tarr
L. H. Harper
David Schmidt
P. T. Jones
Clint Brown
Jan Brown
Pat Rogers
Wayne Rogers
Gardening Reflections On Dust Types And Weeds
A personal reminiscence describes using different dusts for various plants and insects, notes pride in growing pumpkins and corn for a Father's Day gathering, and admits lessons learned about weed control and gardening effort.
4 H Awards and community leaders noted in Gillespie County
The Gillespie County 4 H Club honored winners for Home Improvement record books with Gary Lynn Hahn and Elaine Mazinke receiving top trophies. Rex Weinheimer and Barbara Heimann earned Farm Bureau Leadership awards. Milton Wendel and Mrs. Roy Weinheimer were named outstanding leaders. The Friend of 4H Award went to the Gillespie County Commissioners Court. Several local residents were mentioned in social and family notices, with funeral services scheduled for Lawrence Rogers in Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Lynn
Doss
Duane Neffendorf
Erna Heinen
Radio Post
Gary Lynn Hahn
Elaine Mazinke
Standard
Rex Weinheimer
Stonewall
Barbara Heimann
Fredericksburg
Farm Bureau
Lawrence Hartmann
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
Wernie Moehr
Roy Weinheimer
Milton Wendel
Harper
Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Gillespie County
Visit of Rogers Boatman Family to Sister and Daughter
Mr and Mrs Charlie Rogers and Jeanette and Mrs Floyd Boat Fight visited their sister and daughter. The fragment notes a family gathering with multiple relatives and a possible trip or visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hopf
Erato Hopf
Harlingen
Chuck Dodd
John Whitewoods
Edinburg
Jeff Elam
Elams
Inlaw
Larkin Smallwood
Larka
Bindes
Arthur Minicas
Lena Dubose
Uvalde
Texas
Charlie Rogers
Jeanette
Floyd Boat- Fight
Sister
Daugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper's Annual
Rules
Harry Sultemeier
Ways and Means
Oma Bierschwabe
Nila McMahon
Clifford Wienecke
Jerry Lou Weienecke
Mrs
Henry Wienecke
Major
Norman Sullivan
Randy Carolyn and
Daniel
Edwin Lang
Pfc
Lloyd Harper
Victor Harper
Ira Scarborough
Cory Childress
Lunda
Scarborough
Roy Roberts
Arthur Lang
Clark Lang
HemisFair
Daniel Durst
R. B. Goff
Mesdames C. H
Lydia Bierschwale
Mason
Lydia Bierschwabe
Mathilda Zesch
Arthur Baumann
Hubert Baumann
Eddie Reed
Clemence Mauer
Francis Fritz
Henry Mauer
Melissa
John Maurer
the Herald
Decker
Boston Butt
Borden
Morton Woney Buns
Boston Bonnie Rcm
Silverdale
Girone Cise
Glen
Lady Sheld Pader
Peach
del Monte
Duncan Hines
Bex
Parkay
Chel-Boy-Ar-Dee Chil
Gebhardt
Drug Department
Crisco
Brogen David
New York State
Quar
Robin Hood
Krai
W. Main
Knopp
Metzger
Felger
Comet Rice
Lone Star
Balstase
Pearl
Jax - Hamms
Jonathon
New Mexico
Thompson
Gardun Fresh
Allen Bridges
Lawrence Rogers
Roy Sparks
Tuson, Ariz
J. B. Rieger
Tuson
A. A. Wendel
Hugo Sattler
Lorenz Wendel
Eddie Bailey
Geo. Jennings
George West
Calvin Tuckness
Oran Parker
W A Hogan
Billy
Eddie McDougall
Fredericksburg Hospital
McDougall
Jake Metzger
Eugene Heinemann
Barnette
Joe Heinemann
Ter
Daniel Butler
Mrs. Butler
Sam L. Darden
Pol
Sam Darden
Central Texas Electric Cooperative Inc
W. C McWilliams
Mgr
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