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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1970

Page

3

AggVille Youths Face Sun-17 Event

Fragmentary text notes a boys event in Aggsville on Sunday the 17th with mentions of pay, son, and ices. Details are unclear but suggest a local youth activity or match occurring near a named place.

United Nations Charter Silver Anniversary Observed

The United Nations marks its silver anniversary with the Charter going into effect on October 24 1945 and growing from 51 to 126 member nations. Delegates from major powers discussed world peace at Dumbarton Oaks and the San Francisco conference before signing the Charter in 1945. The preamble emphasizes human rights, equality, peace, and the avoidance of armed force except common interest, guiding the new international body.

United Nations Japan U. N Britain Russia United States Dumbarton Oaks Washington China U. S San Francisco Caifornia Poland

Time Change Sets Clocks Back One Hour to Standard Time

The notice urges all readers to revert from Daylight Saving Time to Central Standard Time on Sunday night October 25 at 12 oclock midnight. It notes potential extra sleep and cites farmers who rise at dawn, urging residents to adjust their clocks everywhere and contact the fire station or police if unsure.

Dallas magnate gifts new ambulance to Harper Fire Department

W. L. McGinley and wife presented a fully equipped ambulance to the Harper Volunteer Fire Department during a joint Harper Lions Club and Fire Department meeting at Longhorn Inn. Fire Chief Elbert Feller accepted the keys. guest speaker was John F. Priddy of Buchanan Dam who spoke on civic duties and national responsibility.

L. McGinley Dallas and St. Louis Harper Doss Road Harper Volunteer Fire Department McGinley Elbert Feller Harper Lions Club Longhorn Inn Harper Lion John Honig Lion Gene Harper Harper Fire Department Charles Pie” Bierschwab Harper Firemen Miss Flame Linda Kensing Oliver Nowotny Harper Herald Norman J. Dietel Mark John F. Priddy Buchanan Dam Priddy National Federation of Independent Business Stanton Mills County Gillespie County United States America W. de Meinley Buchanan Dem W. L. McGinley

McGinleys Donate Fully Equipped Ambulance to Harper Fire

Harper celebrates a generous gift from Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McGinley a new ambulance for the Harper Volunteer Fire Department. Fire Chief Elbert Feller received the keys at a dinner with Lions Club on Tuesday night. The couple with Dallas ties previously aided the Harper Park and local causes since 1941.

W. L. McGinley Harper Volunteer Fire Department Harper Harper Lions Club McGinley Longhorn Inn Elbert Feller Mrs. McGinley Carl Kroll Doss Road Harper Community Park McGinleys Dallas Doss FM Road St. Louis United States Lions John Honig Lion Program Gene Harper Lions Club

Gillespie 4-H Team Places Ninth at National Contest

The Gillespie County 4-H Livestock Judging team Gary Lynn Hahn Rodney Kott and Tommy Brandenberger placed ninth at the American Royal 4-H Livestock Judging Contest. They scored 1963 of 2250 while Brandenberger ranked 5th in reasons and 4th in swine judging.

Gillespie County Gary Lynn Hahn Rodney Kott Tommy Brandenberger Mesd Arthur Lynn Hahn Doss Francis Kott Fredericksburg Weldon Walker Harper Duery Menzies Texas Rex Cauble Quarter Horse Ranch Oklahoma State University Stillwater Oklahoma Kansas State University Manhattan Kansas Clinois Virginia Gillespie +H

Election Returns To Be Posted Nite of Nov 3

Fredericksburg groups prepare a Nov 3 election night program at Gillespie Fair Grounds. Lions Club tabulates and posts results, Band Boosters provide a concert and food, Fair Association supplies venue and refreshments. Returns start shortly after 7 pm with district and state races updated as precincts report.

Fredericksburg Fredericksburg Lions Club Gillespie To Fair Grounds St. Mary's High School The Fair Association Elgin Heimann Lions Club Fred Mathisen Raymond Kneese Felix Pyka Wallace Ottmers Gillespie County

Bank sale seals Johnson City institution to Texan buyer

The Johnson City Bank, tied to Lyndon B. Johnson, is sold to Bill Noble, with Noble and associates organizing through Pedernales Blanco Corporation. Noble becomes president, Alkek chairs, and local officials will be elected as part of the new ownership team. deposits near 3.5 million dollars and capitalization over 900 thousand dollars, with the deal described as a long term investment to grow Blanco County.

Johnson City Bank Lyndon B. Johnson and Associates Pedernales Blanco Corporation Noble Wayne E. Glenn Continental Oil Western Hemisphere Houston Milton D. Jackson Linton Forrest Warren Texas Petro Gas of Jim Meredith Anahwac American Corporation Victoria Albert Alkek Alkek Noble Haden Texas Commerce Bank,ton Johnson Bill Noble Blanco County United States

Rainfall Measurements Reported Around Harper

Rain fell Sunday night in Harper, measured at 0.60 inches. Additional reports from nearby areas indicate rainfall ranging from three quarters to one inch.

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