Annual Fair Races Highlight Saturday Results
Open and restricted races with purses from 100 to 295 dollars feature names like Sloan Del Rio Pachuco and Bold Question Jr. among entrants. Saturday results list winners and notable placers in events from 220 yards to half mile distances with multiple standout horses and handlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Fire Sloan
Tom Sloan
Red Chick
W. W. Williams
del Rio Pachuco
E. R. Batley
Big Red
I. S. Randell
Grace Lou
Morgan Brister
Bold Question Jr
George Watson
Pilot
A. Uhr
Mars John
J. B. Wood
Charlie
C. G. Baldwin
Lardy Lyd
M. F. Lange
Relic
Henry Bossman
Shad
Ben
Rig Red
LS Randall
Red Charge
J. B Wood
Bill Robin
Hy Bay
Jane Hartley
C. F. Burr
Four Eagle Scouts Honored at St Peter Lutheran Doss
Four boy scouts reached the Eagle rank in Sunday ceremonies at St Peter Lutheran Church Doss. Rev A F Flathmann presented the Pro Deo Et Patria badge on behalf of the Lutheran Church, with Scoutmaster Harry Wahrmund. Named are Melvin Dittmar Leon Spaeth Harvey Ellebracht Sidney Ellebracht. Harvey earned both Eagle and Gold Palm while the others won Bronze Palm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Doss
A. F. Flathmann
Lutheran Church
Harry Wahrmund
Melvin Dittmar
Leon Spaeth
Rev. Flathmann
Wahrmund
Harvey
Sidney Ellebracht
Davy Crockett Derby Highlighted by Open Race Card
Sunday racing featured multiple purses from 100 to 400 dollars across 220 to one mile distances. Entries included Davy Crockett Derby competitors such as Chatta's Baby Cobra Dee and Hard Toad with owners and riders listed. The three day fiesta also offered animal acts and a Bill Hames midway while rain affected attendance at the Sunday night show. With the dove season opening Sept 1 hunters anticipate better shooting thanks to good crops and filled water holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Lassie
Mallie Keller
Challatan
G. R. White
Royal Medina
H. G. Lively
Charlie
Walter Sanders
Cobra Dee
Relic
Henry Bossman
Mars John
J. B. Wood
J. A. Border
Bill Robinson
Zella Bee
H Burger
Chatta's Baby
Storm Boy
Quemada
R. M Benavides
Mary Joe
Bill Jordan
Red Sail
S M. Melear
Little Sue Bug
G. E Tate
Little Toney
C Thompson
Sammy C
Ward Center
Senator
John Center
Miss Humdinger
Buddy Weber
Richard Hough
Flicker H
Elowyn Ellis
Dancing Doll
Bert Keller
Timmie
G. M. Chaney
Gracie Lou
Marvin Brister
Roy Roy McMullins
Larry Cox
Bull Reed
Bold Question Jr
George Watson
Croppie
Bosco
Bill Hames
Johnson plans dual purpose trip and Austin office move
Sen. Lyndon Johnson outlines a two part trip to Europe and Mayo Clinic checks before resuming duties as Democratic floor leader. He will open an Austin office Sept 1 with half his Washington staff, naming Jack Hight to lead the Austin office and Grace Tully among aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Europe
Atlanta
Emory University Hospital
Hurst
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Austin
Grace Tully
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Roosevelt
Texas
Federal
George Reedy
Senate
Glen Stegall
Walter Jenkins
Arthur Perry
Sheppard
Connally
Bonth Mooney
Dallas
Hobson Hopf Family Visits Santa Anna and Conference Attendees
Obe Hopf and his mother Mrs. Arthur Lang visited Santa Anna to see their grandmother Mrs. Hill and Mr. Hill. Attendees at Hunt’s Worker's Conference included Rev PD W Brown J C Man gold and Mr and Mrs B J Mayhugh and daughter. The national salute to the flag is 12 guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson Hopf
Arthur Lang
Santa Anna
Hill
Mr. Hill
PD. W. Brown
J. C. Mangold
B. J. Mayhugh
Hunt Friday
Retreat Draws Louis Lange From Harper With San Antonio Group
About 40 men from San Antonio joined Harper native Louis Lange at the Laymen's Retreat held last weekend at St. Joseph's Retreat House in San Antonio. The 48 hour weekend ran Friday evening to Sunday evening and featured prayer lectures meditation and guided spiritual reflection. The event welcomed Catholic and non Catholic participants and urged interested men to contact their retreat captain for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lange
Harper
San Antonio
St. Joseph's
Teddy Holm Returns Home After Grandparents Visit
Teddy Holm spent two weeks with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rahe and returned home Wednesday. He was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Harris who had been visiting here. Patronize HERALD Advertizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Holm
Otto Rahe
W. M. Harris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brewster Boot Shop
Hubert Brewster
Junction, Texas
Winchester
Reiffert Hardware
Aorees
Kerrville
Sportsman Cafe
Edmund Fiedler
Pell
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Conrad Holekamp
Junction
Go Dell
Levi
Jarman and
Crestwood
Harris Men’s Store
Earl Garrett Street
Sen. Johnson
Richard Russell
Winder
Jack Hight
San Angelo
Klein’s Hall
Harper Highway
Klein’s Old Timers
Pat
The
Texas Rhythmiers
J. J. Patranella
Alfred’s Hall
Jimmy Stewart
Fort Worth
Logan Addams
Medina
Alex Manon
Howard Beaver
Taylor
Ottmar Schnerr
Hotel Nimitz
Ona
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Harper, Texas
Hill Crest
Edwin Lange
Magnolia Gas & Oils
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Eea Aia
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