Allstate warns drunken drivers in Look ad and Texas safety updates
An Allstate Insurance full page ad in Look magazine warns drivers that one in fifty on the road is drunk and cites a DOT report. Texas DPS details new laws including breath tests, revised inspection stickers, right of way rules, tailgating limits, and a 1970 compliance deadline. Social notes follow with a list of local visitors and rodeo weekend attendance.
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Allstate Insurance Company
Look Magazine
Congress
U. S. Department of Transportation
Allstate
Texas
Wilson E. Speir
Department of Public Safety
Texas Police Association
Brownsville
Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
Trac
DPS
Local families visit relatives over weekend
Locals including Mr and Mrs Wayne Barrett and family and Mr and Mrs Olin Wayne Barrett of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Olin Walker Monday afternoon. Mrs Henry Maurer with Gertrude and Sister Melessia spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Francis Fritz and family. Rev Clifford Grosenbacher and family from San Antonio visited the Robert Dittmar family Monday. Also visiting was Mrs Otto Rahe.
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Melessia
San Antonio
Henry Maurer
Gertrude
Levi Ken- Sing
Joe Shaffer
Austin
Jeff Elam
Ray Bierschwale
Edd Bailey
Dayton Itz
Katy
David Hopf
Bryan
Wayne Barrett
Olin Wayne Barrett
Howard Walker
Dayton Rahe
Olin Walker
Francis Fritz
Clifford Grosenbacher
Robert Dittmar
Otto Rahe
Mary Katherine Dugosh to Wed Ron Kramer in Kerrville
Kerrville announces the September 20 wedding of Mary Katherine Dugosh and Ronald Gene Kramer. The bride is a 1968 Tivy High School graduate who studied at Durham Business College. The groom is a 1967 Harper High School graduate serving in the U S Air Force in Laredo.
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C. L. Dugosh
Kerrville
Mary Katherine
Ronnie Gene Kramer
Milton Kramer
Harper
Tivy High School
Durham Business College
Harper High School
U. S. Air Force
Laredo
Notre Dame Catholic Church
Ken Whitewood Shines as MC at Community Park Rodeo
Ken Whitewood served as the master of ceremonies at a Saturday rodeo in Community Park. The event drew a crowd that enjoyed a well coordinated show. Whitewood is listed as the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood and a Harper High School graduate, living with his wife Janie and son Todd.
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Community Park
Ken Whitewood
Dee
Ken
Fred Whitewood
Harper High School
Janie
Todd
Sul Ross
Sul Ross Sate University
Alpine
Lenora Ellen Schmidt
Elbert Schmidt
Harper
Pvt
Wayne Rahe
Harold Rahe
Vietnam
Rahe
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Fort Rucker
Alabama
Rameriz honored at Lady Bird Johnson Perk farewell
A large Harper gathering hosted a farewell barbecue for 1st Lt. Anthony Rameriz and his wife Carolyn Harvey Rameriz before their Army deployment to Berlin. Guests included family from San Antonio and Fredericksburg, with Lt. Rameriz returning from Vietnam in July. The article also notes other local events and notices in Harper.
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Anthony Rameriz
Lady Bird Johnson Perk
Harper
Edwin Klein
Ruben
Ruben Roeder
Danny
Herbie Oehler
Otto Wienecke
James
Clifford Wienecke
Walter
Hattie Moilder
Rameriz
Orval Harvey
Antonio Rameriz
San Antoneio
Richard Roeder
Carlos
Nea
Bobbie
Willingboro
Ieee
Mesd
Wesley Sageser
Austin
Jack Koenig
San Antonio
Harper and Kerrville Visitors At Tarr Ranch Rodeo
A stream of visitors from Harper San Antonio Rock Springs El Paso and Kerrville gathered at the Tarr ranch in Harper. Families including the Stevens Mund Kunz Lang Padaleckie Cottle and others spent Sunday and Monday visiting Arthur Lang Mrs J F Cook and the Maarschalls. A hunting trip at the Tarr cabin and a rodeo attendance were noted among the exchanges.
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Norman Sullivan
Randy
Carolyn
David
Paul Lang
San Antonio
Labor Day
Edwi Lang
Jerrel Usener
Kerrville
Mrs. van Mund
H. L. Stevens
Watkins Tarr
Marvin Tobin
Harper
Mack Scarborough
Rex Fox
el Paso
Alvie Blount
Cliff Fergerson
Tarr Ranch
Isaac Mayeaux
Shreveport
Harper and Kerrville
Gillespie Old Teamsters Reunion Held At Spring Creek
The 34th Gillespie County Old Teamsters Reunion took place at Klein's Spring Creek Hall on Harper Road Sunday afternoon with Pehi's Old Time German Band. Officers were re-elected and the event honored the oldest and youngest attendees and remembered deceased members. A beef barbecue, hot coffee, keg beer and soda were served on the grounds. The next reunion is planned for Labor Day 1970 at Klein's Hall.
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Mth
Gillespie County
Old Teamsters
Klein’s
Spring Creek
Harper Road
Pehi
Henry Wendel Jr
Walter Reed
Alfred Petmecky
Willie Zenner
August
Dayton Kott
Paul Pfiester
Henry Petmecky
Emil Feuge
August Land
Alfred Enderlin
Hugo Mueller
Alex Priess
Richard Stehling
Clemens Meyer
Stephen Bradley Jung
William
Sharon Fritz Jung
Norbert Fritz
Henry Jung
Alfred Reed
Harold Crenwelge
Wesley Franz
Klein’s Hall
Wendel
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Alfred Kramer
Alvin Feffer
Jerry
New Iberia
Steve Staggs
Small Son
Mike Hunnicut
Allen Bridges
Kevin
Burton
Alfons Klein
Tivydale
Arthur Baumann
Mike Bauman
Stephenville
John Tarlton
W. L. McGinley
James Purse
Dallas
R. F. Manske
Fredericksburg
Robert Maurers
F. M. Mouser
R. Baker
Houston
W. C. Whitworth
Doole
Keith Kensing
Wylie
Levi Kensing
Mrs. Kensing
Victor Wendel
Michigan
Loyd
Carlton
Denton
New Jersey
Carlos Roeder
Rickie
Richard
Schreiner Institute
Son
James L. Armstrong
Ronald Ray
Richard Schumann
Michael al. Armstrong
White Sands Missle Range
Armstrongs
West Texas
Mary Katherine Dugosh
Sth
Harper Community Park
Roeders
San
Sul Ross University
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Cache
Oklahoma
National Wildlife
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge
Valentine
Neb
National Bison Range
Moiese
Mnt
PTA
Thursdey
Rudy Staudt
Chas. McDougall
Clark Bierschwale
Roman Stehling
N. D. Sallee
Ray Edwards
V. A. Cottle
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Friendly Sewing Circle
Joseph Mrosek
Oakland
California
OK Teamsters Association
Harry Kunz
Clark Lang
Bobbie Lang
Kenneth Padaleckie
Arthur Lang
Padaleckie
J. F. Cook
Carol Cottle
Stan
Bobbie Cottle
Howard Cottle
Weegie
Rock Springs
Roy Cottle
Raymond Cottle
Walter Eckstein
Araco, Venzuela
Victor Maarschalls
Henry Wendel
Radio Post
Gillespie Old Teamsters
Gillespie County Old Teamsters
Frank Staudt
Edward Keller
Oswald Eckhardt
Roland Gold Eli Otto Klaerner
Raymond Wendel
Alfred Weidenfeller
Ed. McDougall
Ernest Heiner
Clemens Pahi Felix Boos
Ernest Bober
Edmund Grona
Walter Hopf
Christian Klein
Harry Usener
August Langerhans
Alvin Oehler
Alfred Mohr
Richard Knopp
August Hoffmann
Henry Durst
Edmund Duecker
Marvin Kramer
Andrew Lindig
Harry Staudt
Viggo Nielsen August Pc
Arthur Schlaudt Lee Jacoby
Aaron Rode
Willie Straube
Arthur Jung Willis Lee Henry Willie Charles Klein
Anema Eee Ee Eeeaereeooneren
Walter Solbrig
R. L. Kott Hugo Moses
Eddie Hartmann
Jasper Nizoa
Emil K. Crenwelger
Oliva
Victor Weinheimer
Elenora
Milton Boyce
Mildred
Henry Ransleben
Theresa
Terry Wahl
Lydia
Harry Seelig
Dorothy
Francis Stehling
Alvin
Holling Lane
Vera
Walton Becker
Kathryn
Kenneth Kasper
Marjorie
Raymond Duecker
Reuben Reed
Harper Drug Store
Grace & Leslie Harper
Mayfield Mat
Jung
Witem
Teamsters
Stephen
Wylie Zenner
Sharon Fritz
Stephen Bradley
Nosbert
Pestphete Frits
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