An Erosion of Spirit and Community Notices
A fragmented confluence of opinion on Vietnam era protests questions moral decline and public virtue. Harper band boosters plan a meeting on Tuesday November 4 2 38 p m at the school. The Santa Fe grants target Outstanding 4H members based on achievement and service. Rainfall across Harper and Willow City is noted with measurements and reports from local observers. weather details include a 0 4 inch shower.
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Harper
Rupert Hornbeck
The
Santa Fe
Frank Staudt
E. V. Roach
J. M. Durden
Willow City
Norman J. J. Dietel
Harper urged to host retirement home from Tatsch bequest
In April 1968 Ferdinand Tatsch of Harper left 65,067.26 dollars to Texas Lutheran Service to fund a Retirement and Nursing Home in the Hill Country with a five year deadline. If unused the gift goes to Trinity Home at Round Rock. Harper residents push to realize the plan as a civic benefit. The donor, a St James Lutheran member, praised Harper’s climate, water and location near US 290 and main routes.
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Ferdinand Tatsch
Harper
Texas Lutheran Service
Hill Country
Trinity
Round Rock
St. James Lutheran Church
Mr. Tatsch
No change in Mooney oumaenle series ownership
Edwin Ahrens, who moved back to Harper from Lamar, Arkansas, suffered an accident while using a chain saw on a Kimble County ranch injuring his right thumb and index finger. He received medical treatment at Junction and plans to return to the Harper home they've held for years after selling their Arkansas property.
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Edwin Ahrens
Harper
Lamar
Arkansas
Ark
Gold Star Girl and Boy honor to Kerr County 4-H duo
Linda Meier and Rex Maner received Gold Star Girl and Boy plaques at the 1909 4-H awards banquet on October 22. The pair, seniors at Fredericksburg High School, had earlier been announced as guests for a Texas Governor for a Day event. Meier plans to study home economics at Texas A&M, Maner physical education, and both are active in 4-H activities. The notice also reports the death of Mrs. Murray Hurd of Gulfport, with sympathy offered to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stevens after their hurricane losses.
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Linda Meier
Rex Maner
Rubin Meier
Kerr Rr
J. T. Maner
Pilot Knob
Miss Meier
Maier
Texas
J. P. Ward
Radio Post
Erna Heinen
Art Kowert
Maner
Fredericksburg Standard
FHS
Maior
Texas A&m University
Murrey Hurd
J. M. Stevens
Murray Hurd
Gulfport
Stevens
E. R. Brown
Robert Keith
Bobby Barr
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Paul Barr
Kerrville
Beverly
Harper Locals Visit Victor Marschralls and Friends
Harper residents gathered Sunday to visit the Victor Marschall family with guests from San Antonio Fredericksburg Roscoe and Sweetwater. A Kerrville trip saw Mrs Lavan Parker at her father’s bedside. The weekend included a Texas and Rice game trip to Austin and a Pasadenavisit by the Lange family from San Antonio.
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Victor Marschalls
Malcolm Marschall
Marcelle
San Antonio
Richard Manske
Fredericksburg
Herman Stahl
Roscoe
Albert Habachi
Sweetwater
Lavan Parker
Kerrville
Erato Hopf
Oliver Hopf
Harry Wilke
Baby
Austin
Louis Lange
Alois Lange
Alfons Lange
Pasadena
Alois Langes
Floy Bode
Carlos Parker
Harper
Mel Harper
Meeker
Colorado
Richard Stehling
Herbert Steling
Lyndon Immel
Henry Rhoades
Brady
Liano
Pagosa Springs
Rhoades
Herbert Stehling
Immel
Two FHS youths trap ringtail at Curtis P ranch
Ricky Ristau and Kary Klaerner, both FHS students, caught a young ringtail on the Curtis P ranch near Bear Creek after an evening hunt. The boys, aided by a $95 reward from ICT Industrial Cooperative Training, used gloves and a headlight and released the animal later.
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Ricky Ristau
Kary Klaerner
Curtis P Ranch
Bear Creek
ICT Industrial Cooperative
Toacher
Robert
Ristan
Class of 45 to Be Honored Friday Night at Harper
Harper High School honors the Class of 1945 during Friday night homecoming on Longhorn Field. The roll call lists Pauline Greeson Elmer Lange Gladys Lang deceased Leanon Johnnye Walker Camille Stevens Joyce Whetstone Inez Whitewood Doris Whitworth. After the game, executives attend a dance in the cafetorium. Richard Bierschwale is ill in Kerrville’s Peterson Hospital. Speedy recovery wishes.
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Harper High School
Longhorn Field
Pauline Greeson
Elmer Lange
Gladys Lang
Leanon
Johnnye Walker
Camille Stevens
Joyce Whetstone
Inez Whitewood
Doris Whitworth
Mighty Longhorns
Center Point Pirates
Richard Bierschwale
Peterson Hospital
Kerrville
91 Bulls To Be Auctioned Saturday At Registered Angus Sale
The Hill Country Angus Association schedules the Registered Angus Sale for November 1 at Gilespie County Livestock Auction. Ninety one bulls will be auctioned starting at 12:00 p.m., with 53 tested and shown separately from untested bulls. Contestants include Felix Lindig, J E Wakefield, O H Grona and Sons, and others from Fredericksburg, Johnson City, Mason, New Braunfels, and surrounding areas.
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Hill Country Angus Association
Gilespie County
Fredericksburg
Texas
Rocky Creek
Johnson City
Holand Jester
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Felix Lindig
Dan Lehmberg Mason
Nor Tex Angus .Wand
New Braunfels
John E. Wakefield
Georgetown
Billy Hicks
Llano
Alien Keller
O.H. Grona
Mansfield
Marvin Grona
Evelyn Ruedrich
Tight Money Hits Housing Says Fisher in San Antonio
Rep. O C Fisher of San Angelo told the San Antonio Real Estate Appraisers Association meeting that tight money threatens housing by freezing home construction. He called the federal restraint program laudable but said housing should not bear the main burden as the economy slows.
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San Antonio
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Fisher
Bexar County
Real Estate Appraisers’ Association
Arden Grove
Ikea
PTA Meeting Set for November Sixth at 2:30 PM
Harp er PTA plans its regular gathering November six at 2 30 PM on school grounds with Fall Festival reports on the agenda. Public and all parents urged to attend. Local families share funeral, travel, and birthday notes plus hunting trips and confirmations of arrivals.
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Harper Pta
Meat Cutter Suffers Finger Loss in Lockers Incident
Henry Moeilenderf endured a severe accident while sawing meat at the Lockers and lost two fingers. A hoped for graft or reattachment was noted as possible relief.
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Henry Moeilenderf
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Harvey Stevens
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J. B. Reiger
Louis McDonald
Ben Thomas
Clara Wendel
Roy
Raymond Cottle
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Dr. Birt
J. B. Birt
Howard Sivilis
Chark Bierschwale
Clint Brown
Chester
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Gene Sidle
Butane Association
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Henry Meellendorf
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