UNICEF Halloween Drive Turns Tricks Into Aid for Children
The piece highlights UNICEF's fundraising impact through children who trick or treat for UNICEF, noting 1967 totals of about four million participants and three million dollars. It explains how pennies to quarters fund vaccines, antibiotics, and nutrition, and underscores UNICEF as a guardian of children worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Latin America
Africa
Middle East
Unicef
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
Committee For Unicef
Philadelphia
Lorenz Wendel Named 4-H Gold Star Boy of 1971
Lorenz Wendel, 16, son of Mr and Mrs Milton Wendel of Harper and Loyal Valley, is named 4-H Gold Star Boy for 1971. A longtime Harper 4-H Club member with beef heifers angora goats rifle and home beautification projects, he has excelled in district competitions and 4-H and FFA camps. He attended State Range Camp and Leadership Lab and serves on Gillespie County H Council Harper FFA and Christ Lutheran Church. He has a sister who is also active in 4-H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenz Wendel
Milton Wendel
Harper and
Loyal Valley
Harper High
Harper
Wendel
FFA
Junction
Gillespie Soil and Water Conservation District
Brownwood
Gillespie County
Harper Ffa
Christ Lutheran Church
Cherry Springs
Sylvia Hartmann Named 4-H Outstanding Girl of 1971
Sylvia Hartmann a 17 year old senior at FHS and Pilot Knob 4 H Club member was named 4 H Outstanding Girl of 1971 She has five years of 4 H work with projects in food and nutrition clothing home improvement leadership public speaking and poultry She has served as club reporter council delegate vice president and secretary treasurer and helped plan county events and dress revues She also led recreation groups at county camps and assisted leaders with meetings. Vanessa Anne Feller celebrated her eighth birthday at home with family on Saturday October 23 with a ballerina doll themed cake, roses and decorative trim games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Hartmann
Lawrence Hartmann
FHS
Pilot Knob
Miss Hartmann
Vanessa Anne Feller
Herbert Feller
Harper
Outstanding 4-H Leaders Named in Gillespie County
Mrs Norbert Stehling and Marion Baethge were named Outstanding 4-H Club leaders of 1971. Stehling aided with hog and lamb stock shows, Dress Revues and Food Shows, ran bake sales, and helped in exhibits and fairs while supporting home crafts and family events. Baethge served as adult leader of Pecan Creek 4-H, conducted lamb trimming sessions, led rifle instruction, and helped with club nights and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Stehling
Marion Baethge
Stehling
Old Fredericksburg
Squaw Creek Home Demonstration Club
Pecan Creek
Gillespie County
San Angelo
Coon
Baethge
Boy Scout Troop 132
Doss Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts
University of Texas
Austin
Roy Ressmann
Clayton Massey
Harper Junior
Jim McMahon
Werner Schumpelt
Harper Senior
Reuben Geistweidt
Doss
Clayton Crenwelge
Bob Sifford
Warren Petsch
Fredericksburg
Ruby Lee Schiwetz and Marvin Moody Exhibit at Hill Country Arts Foundation
A combined show of paintings by Ruby Lee Schiwetz Hunt and pottery by Marvin Moody Bandera runs through Sunday November 7 at the Hill Country Arts Foundation Ingram. Viewing Sundays 1 00 pm and weekdays by appointment. Schiwetz has long surveyed varied art forms and Moody showcases stoneware pottery with weekly studio time at Kerrville State Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Arts Foundation
Ingram
Ruby Lee Schiwetz
Hunt
Marvin Moody
Bandera
EM + Buck
Schiwetz
HCAF
Moody
San Antonio Art Institute
Gulf Oil Co
Kerrville State Hospital
RC&D Meeting Set for Blanco Oct 28 Evening
Eastner Hill Country RC&D Executive Committee will meet at Western Steak House in Blanco on Thursday Oct 28 at 7 pm. Last gathering Aug 26 in Mason reviewed RC&D activities including rodeo arena loan, by law revisions, and 53 project proposals across Gillespie Blanco Mason Llano Burnet and Lampasas counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rc&d
Blanco
Hill Top
Mason
Walter Fuhrmann
Bob Gordon
Gillespie
Llano
Burnet
Lampasas
Fredericksburg
Comruiny
TeVision
Rrc&d
Fuhrmann
Marvin Elliott
Werner
Dutch” Meyer
Sidney M Henke
Arthur Schroeter
Orginal Gallespi-Blanco
Great Plans
Soul & Water
GPCP
Robert Kasell
Ke &K Executive Committee
Hull Country
Ac&d
Nugent Eyes New Kerr County District in Redistricting
In a Texas House approval of the Legislative Redistricting Plan Kerr County joins Gillespie in District 56 with Rep James E. Nugent of Kerrville retaining his seat. The reshuffle adds Uvalde to a Kerr led district and shifts several Hill Country counties into new numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie
Texas House
Hill Country
West Texas
Gillespie County
Gerhard Schulle
San Marcos
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Uvalde County
Kerr, Kimble
Llano
Mason, Menard
Real
San Saba
Schleicher
Guillespie
Blanco
Hays
Caldwell
Gonzales
House of Representative
Legislative
Austin
Kerr County
Kerr
Kumble
Mason
Menard
Uvald
Ounties
James E. Nugent
Gillespie and
Uvalde
Schleicher County
Bandera
Real, Kimble, Mason, Llano
McCulloch
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Otto Wienecke
James
Bill Ruff
Henry Wienecke
Paul Jones
Laguna Beach
California
San Antonio
Radio Post
Harper Locals
Dick Howe
Donnie Bode
Paul and
Jeff
Ruben
Maurice O'Bryant
Utah
Ruben Bode
M. Stevens
Daniel Crenwelger
Tommy Brandenberger
Harper Vocational Ag
Andy Knopp
Alc.w
ST. James Lutheran Church
St. James Lutheran Church of
August Ebert
Hubert Rahe
Bill Hill
Mesdames
Max Lange
Bertha Geistweidt
Ferdinand Tatsch
Bill Strackbein
Hartman, Arkansas
E. W. Bode
Harper Methodist Church
Mrs. Hare
John Ferguson
Elmo Sumpkins
Mrs
A. J. Kinsey
Mrs. V. C. Whitworth
Doole
Roy Zesch
Wayne Jarvis
Edwin Eckhardt
Walter Doebbler
W. J. Luckenbach
Lester Inman
ACT Vlu BS
American Artist Magazine
Dallas Museum
Hall Country Arts Foundation
Kermit Strackbein
Edwin Strackbein
Clifford Wienecke
PTA
Iowa
Leona Armstrong
Griswald
Jum Armstrong
Mike
Alvie Blount
Tarr Ranch
Nugent
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