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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1972

Page

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Harper Church Directory Offers Weekly Worship Times

Harper United Methodist Church lists services 8:30 a.m. first Sunday and 10:30 a.m. other Sundays with an open invitation. Other congregations in Harper include First Baptist, RST Pentecostal, United Presbyterian, and St. Anthony’s Catholic sharing mass times, study groups, and community programs.

Luther League Church Council Junior Lutherans Childrens ALCW ST. Anthony’s Catholic Church A. A. Gitter

Political notices published for November general election

The Harper Herald lists candidates across Gillespie County and statewide offices. Includes Garland Taylor for Precinct 3 Justice of the Peace, Lawrence Barrer Hugo Klaerner for Sheriff, Harold F Jung for Tax Assessor-Collector, James E. Nugent for Texas District 56, Marvin Blackburn Jr for District Judge Second 38th, W E Pete Snelson for State Senator 25th, Gerald W Schmidt for County Attorney, and Bob Barton for District Attorney.

FOR Justice OF the Peace Gillespie County Garland Taylor Lawrence Barrer Hugo Klaerner County OF Gillespie Harold F. “Fats” Jung Texas James E. Nugent Kerrville Marvin Blackburn, JR Junction W. E Pete’ Snelson Midland Gerald W. Schmidt Bob Barton

Enic Ranchland For Sale With Hunting Access

Excellent hunting area with spring small lakes on creek frame home and well live oaks pecans and cedar. Property viewable by car. Priced at 315 dollars per acre with terms. Morris Witt Realty Harper contact numbers 512 864 2565 or 864 3801 864 3964. Other sizes and locations available.

Morris Witt Realty Branch Harper

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Fred Whitewood Sr

Gratitude to friends and relatives for prayers visits meals flowers and cards during illness. Appreciation expressed and blessings wished.

Fred Whitewood, Sr

Thank You Note for Eva White Family

The bereaved family thanks Rev W G Hill Drs Feller Burg hospital staff and Hill Country Memorial Hospital Schaetter Funeral Home and organizers for flowers cards and memorials during the illness and death of Mrs Eva White Your kindness will be remembered.

Eva White W. G. Hill

Bonds With Five Percent Interest And Replacement Policy

Bonds pay 5 percent interest if held to maturity of five years ten months. First year rate shown as 4 percent. Bonds are replaced if lost stolen or destroyed. They can be cashed at your bank when needed. Interest is exempt from state and local income taxes and federal tax may be deferred until redemption.

Cinderella Peter Pumpkin Eater

Government Pays Two Thirds of Health Costs for Seniors

Government funds covered about 68 percent of health care costs for people 65 and over in fiscal 1971, totaling 12.7 billion of 18.7 billion. Medicare paid 7.5 billion, while for under 19 the bill was 11 billion with 3 billion funded by Medicaid. For ages 19 to 65 the 39.7 billion cost saw 8.7 billion government payment.

Ed Bowers Social Security Austin Medicare

Ladies Invited to Home Demonstration Meeting

Women of Fredericksburg are invited to an information and organizational meeting on Tuesday October 17 at 5 PM in the County Agricultural Building. The group will decide between a traditional home demonstration club or a study group and hear a panel on homemaking work plus a garment pressing program.

Leta Ann Metzger Fredericksburg County Agricultural Total County Home Demonstration Council Reuben Herbert Lina Meyer Ivan Nicholas C. B. Renick

Pecan Show Results Highlight Gillespie County Entries

County Agent reports the 1971 Texas State Pecan Show in Brownwood with 398 entries. Gillespie County growers Wunibald Schneider and others placed in In Shell and Shelling divisions. Also notes updated catfish listing and warns on insects threatening small grains, including armyworms and greenbugs.

Brownwood Coliseum Brownwood Bluefford G. Hancock L. D. Romberg U. S. Pecan Glenn G. Baylor el Paso Arlie A. Powell College Station Fredericksburg San Saba J. T. Maner Harper Gillespie County

Pumpkins Come Into Season With Helpful Storage and Cooking Tips

Homemakers Focus on Homemakers outlines how to select pumpkins, store them for two to six months, and use leftovers. It details cooking methods including boiling, baking, steaming, and mashing, plus guidance on seeds as a snack and the vitamin A content.

Emil Strackbein Rites Held Oct 3

Emil Strackbein 85 a Doss pioneer and rancher died Oct 1 at Hill Country Memorial Hospital He helped found Doss Boy Scout Troop 132 and lived in Doss since childhood He married Hulda Geistweidt in 1916 and they observed their 50th anniversary in 1966 Funeral services were held Oct 3 at Beckmann Funeral Chapel Rev Charles Mohr officiating.

Emil Strackbein Doss Hill Country Memorial Hospital Strackbein Cherry Spring Texas Christian Katharine Eckert Strackbein Edna Pete Crenwelge Harold Strackbein Walter Louis Crenwelge Lynne Crenwelge San Antonio Otto Strackbein John Strackbein New Braunfels Christian Strackbein Dripping Spings Alfred Kensing John August Albert Carl Strackbein Beckmann Charles Mohr Victor Stahl St. Peter Lutheran Church Guido Klett

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Harper Church Directory First Baptist Church David Billelter Edward Bailey Roya Ambassadors Girls In Action ST. James Lutheran Church RST Pentecostal Church Harper, Texas Cartes B. Parker United Presbyterian Church School of Religion Harper Herald Felix T. Tyber Optometrist North Llano St. Frederi Harper Pool & Domino Hall Doris Parker Aga Texas Hill Country Lipe Insurance Chas. Schreiner Vember Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Aan THE Norman J. Dietel Virgil Joan) Lennon P.O. Box Harper Drug Store Texas Press Assn National Editorial Assn the Herald Lochte Storage & Commission CO Secon Annual Douglas Zenner Wayne Geistweidt Robert Sifford Veteraits By Duery Menzies By Leta Ann Metzger Barker’s Grocery Junction Warehouse Co Ted Holekamp C. 1 Holekamp Ranch Supplies
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