United States Day Proclaimed by Tulsa Group in 1953
A Tulsa Oklahoma based United States Day Committee formed in 1953 promotes October 23 as a national observance to reaffirm allegiance to the Constitution and defend constitutional freedoms. The group promotes nonpartisan patriotic celebration and includes a listed mailing address for more information.
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Nores
United States Day Committee
United States
United States of America
Tidsa
Oklahoma
Belettle
Tulsa
United States Day
American Coalition of Patriotic Societies
United States Days Committee, Inc
P. O. Box
Ex-sailorman turns potato supplier in London
Gerald Pereth, once a sailor, becomes a small business owner in London supplying peeled potatoes to top restaurants. He found opportunity in a lowly job and built a profitable niche, though his name may not enter history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
London
Gerald Pereth
Visit in New Mexico of Elam Family
Mrs Jeff Elam visited her brother Mr Elam and sister Mrs Flora De Borde in Roswell New Mexico last week They also saw their uncle Mr Bark Elam and other relatives in Maur New Mexico The trip included visits to Miro and Duke De Borde and Marguel family members in various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Elam
Mroo
van Kiam
Flora de Borde
Miro
Duke de Borde
Fianily
New Mexico
Ain
Mir
Bark Elan
Roswell
NooMoo
Woc. Belam
Maur
Mayfield Mat Bess Co InnerSpring Ad Kerrville TX
Authentic text piece notices Mayfield Mat Bess Co in Kerrville Texas offering innerspring mattress work. Ads claim felting and upholstering services with guaranteed results on old mattresses and gift items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Bess CO
Kerrville
Texas
Livestock Market Dull Amid Wet Conditions
A light sale with cattle 30 head sheep and goats 650 head. Lambs top at 27.50 cwt with a decline in top lamb values. Heavier calves soft and feeder calves down. Packer cows listed from 14.00 to 17.00 cwt. Old ewes and bucks lightly traded. Mrs Lydia Bierschwale visited daughter Mrs A Barker and family.
Nurse Lt. Alice Melder Returns from Cuba on Leave
Lt. Alice Molder USNR nurses on leave visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Molder. She recently returned from Guantanamo Bay where she served at the U S Naval Hospital amid Caribbean tours including Jamaica Haiti Puerto Rico and St Thomas. She will be stationed at the U S Naval Hospital Corpus Christi Texas after visiting Bethesda and Washington D C.
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Alice Molder
USNR
John Molder
Molder
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
U. S. Naval Hospital
Jamaica
Haiti
Puerto Rico
St. Thomas
San Juan
U. S. Naval
U. 8. Naval Hospital
Corpus Christi
Texas
Bethesda
Maryland
Washington D. C
Mrs Norbert Roeder Returns From California
Mrs Norbert Roeder recently returned from California where she stayed two months with her son Kermit Roeder in Lompoc. She visited relatives in Opia Ventura and Long Beach and toured Dodger Field Disneyland Knotts Berry Farm Marineland and Joe E Bishop Show studio. Weather in California contrasted with a 104 degree departure and frosty mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Roeder
California
Kermit Roeder
Lompoc
Calif
Kermit
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Roeder
Frank Kimbroughs
Opia
Ventura
David Baumanns
Long Beach
Fred Reeders
Torrance
Ella Crocker
Los Angeles
Fred Reeder
Louis Turner
Ronnie
Dodger Field
Disneyland
Knotts Berry Farm
Marineland
Joe E. Bishop
Herb Newhouses
Burbank
Oldtimers Baseball Reunion Cheers Harper Stonewall History
A community day in Narper celebrated an Oldtimers baseball reunion with about 300 attendees. The piece recalls Harper and Stonewall’s past ball clubs, notable games, and local supporters like Vene Cottle, urging former players to organize future gatherings in nearby areas.
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Stonewall
Harper
Yesteryear
Old Farmer Boys League
Fredericksburg Giants
Gillespie County Fair Grounds
Bill Kaiser
Cubs
Giants
Vene Cottle
Heavy Rains Cause Dam Damage at New Park Park
Torrential rains from Fredericksburg to White Oak flood creeks and the Pedernales River last Sunday. Mayor Henke and commissioners assessed damage at Lady Bird Johnson Park with concrete dam aprons and park property costing over 50 000 dollars. Federal and State park funds may assist.
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New Park
Fredericksburg
White Oak
Pedernales
Sidney M. Henke
Walter Ottmers
Pat Pyka
Lady Bird Johnson Park
Henke
White Oak Creek
Lawrence Roeder
Gillespie Rancher
Pedernales River
Spring Creek
Flag Creek
Gillespie County
Kerrville Road
Leyendecker Station
Norman J. Dietel
U. S
Local families visit, move, and recovery notes across Texas towns
The column lists weekend trips and family updates across Harper Comfort Boerne Kerrville and Kerrville areas. Recaps include moves such as Douglas Tatsch near the Catholic Church and multiple visits by Kramer Tatsch and Lang families. The item notes a surgical recovery for Peter Casper and reported illnesses for Mrs Rogers.
Local residents visit relatives as services honor Linda Carter
Mrs Chester Itz and others visit in Junction and Fredericksburg weekend gatherings. Funeral services were held October 6 for Linda Lea Carter 19 in Mesquite with burial in Knoxville Cemetery. She was a Garland native, 1968 Forney High School graduate, Southwestern Bell operator and Lovers Lane Methodist member. survived by Loyd Carter and Donny Burchfield, among others.
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Linda Lea Carter
Anderson-Clayton Bros. Chapel
Mesquite
Tom Shipp
Knoxville Cemetery
Harper
Texas
Garland
Forney High School
Southwestern Bell
Lovers Lane Methodist Church
Loyd Carter
Donny Burchfield
Tom Carter
Mason
Carter
Albert S. Parker
Barbara Stebling to Wed in Austin in November
Harper couple Mr and Mrs Roman Stehling announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Ronald Matthys son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Matthys of Wharton. Barbara a Harper High School graduate attended Nixon-Clay College and works for an architectural firm in Austin. Ronald a UT Austin alumnus holds a Masters in architectural engineering. The couple will marry November at St. Austins Catholic Church in Austin.
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W. V. Lux
Eldorado
Verna Ann
Daniel J. Fritz
Robert J. Fritz
Harper
Austin
Curtis Eckhardt
Fredericksburg
Roman Stehling
Barbara
Ronald Matthys
Herbert A. Matthys
Wharton
Miss Stehling
Harper High School
Nixon-Clay College
University of Texas
St. Austin’s Catholic Church
Harp er Weather Weather Rain and Frost Forecast
Two inches of rain reported in Harper on Sunday as a cold north front moved in. The temperature fell to 38 to 40 degrees by Monday morning with frost expected Monday night but not yet present.
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Pedernales
Stonewall
Junction School
Ranch Road 1
KNAF
Rain Post
RNAF
Lawrence Roeder
White Oak Creek
Jam Coonrad
Morris Ranch
Kenneth Peterson
Jim Armstrong
Harper-Tivydale Road
Alois Jung
Petersburg
Herman Tatsch
Grapetown
Edmund Avennecke
Rheigold
Kenneth Kasper
Swne Mulland
Harper
Mercury
Bazaar Attendance at Notre Dame Kerrville
Mr and Mrs Paul Staudt and Mrs Alfred Kramer with Mrs C A Lange of Johnson City sister of Paul Staudt attend the Bazaar at Notre Dame Catholic Church in Kerrville on Sunday.
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Paul Staudt
Alfred Kramer
C. A. Lange
Johnson City
Notre Dame Catholic Church
Kerrville
Sewing Circle Plans All Day Quilting Session at Home
The Friendly Sewing Circle will meet for an all day quilting session and meeting on Wednesday October 2 at the home of Mrs Alfred Kramer. Mrs Paul Staudt will be hostess. Attendees include Karla Arderegg from Texas University, Larry Jung and Joe Mains from Stephenville, Mathew Jong from Austin, and Ronnie Hartmann of Waco attending electrical school.
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Friendly Sewing Circle
Alfred Kramer
Paul Staudt
Karla Arderegg
Texas University
Larry Jung
Joe Mains
Stephenville
Mathew Jong Austin
Ronnie Hartmann
Waco
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Nor Estimat Farm Be
Leavir
Harper Drug Store
Grace & Leslie Harper
Kerrville Auction Co. Sele
Lydia Bierschwale
A. B. Barker
Alice Melder
Vera Ann Lux
Vember
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Oldtimers
Narper
Emil Hahne
Victor Sagebiel
Willow City
State Highway Department
Enchanted Rock
Tivydale
Harper Road
Doss
Hugo Weinheimer
Conrad Ernst
Lady Bird
John
Son Park
Tommie Red
Kirschberg
Low City
Stick Co
Legion Hall
Wamters
Henry Kirk
James Burrier
Tom Burrier
Hunt
Garfield Fairchild
Dilley
Hardin Tobin
Rocksprings
Miss Lottie
Kirk
Burrier
Leroy Tatsch
San Antonio
Leroy Kramer
Marvin Kramer
Willie Werner
Andrew Kramer
Boerne
Kermit Klaehn
Wilmar Klaehn
Amarillo
Buddy DeSpain
Houston
Elmo Lumpkins Place
Elmo Lumpkins
Henry Allen
Douglas Tatsch
Dayton Rahe
Theo Holm
M-Set
Paul Lang
Edwin Lang
Jessie Aiken
GD Lennon
Louis McDonald
JF Cook
Bill Lea
Sanderson
J Oj Rogers
Peter Casper
Chester Itz
Otto Itz
Albert Kaiser
Junction
Alfred Moellendorf
J. L. Bierscewale
J. J. Cosner
Paul Stand
Milton Kramer
R. Kramer
Carroll Cottle
Mesdames Roy
Raymond Cottle
Lemuel Jones
Arizona
Johnnie Jones
Ollie Parker
Littlie Ann McDougall
John Warren McDougall
Warren McDougall
P B Maddox
Larry Kramer
New Braunfels
Reginal McDugall
Rucker
Victor Marschall
Cody Marschall
Little Son of
San Angelo
Malcolm Marshhall
Marcell
San Antone
Watkins Tarr
Jack Jones
Malton J Wendel
Max Lange
Lange
Albert Lange
Junie Spaeth
Lometa
Mro
Mrs al Spaeth
Radio Post
Linda Lea Carter Rites
Barbara Stebling
Joe Mack Scarborought
J. M. Scarborough
Stick Club
John Reddick
Elmer Lee Russel
Dripping Springs
Archie Lennon
V. C. Russel
Harper Real Estate
Harper Area
Victor Marshall Harper
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