Volunteers Rally For Gillespie Bloodmobile Drive
Gillespie County calls for volunteers to support the Bloodmobile during the 1963 64 fiscal year with weekly visits. In 1962 63 volunteers approached a 352 pint quota but produced 336 pints. The next collection day is at Holy Ghost Lutheran Church on September 18 planning to meet an 88 pint goal in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Harry Hartmann
Gillespie County
Red Cross Blood Program
Fredericksburg
ABC
Hartmann
Ranchers Association Seeks Tax Relief
Kerrville area farmers push for tax relief as rising estate and land values threaten small ranches. A committee of ranchers led by President Marcus Auld will study relief options. membership open to all, with meetings announced for Mountain Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranchers Association
Kerrvitle
Marcus Auld
Mountain Pome
Russell Kase
San Antonio
Rose
Association
Mateus Auld
Mountain Home
Windstorm scatters trees near Ad Klaehn ranch pasture
A Sunday afternoon windstorm at about 4 o clock blew down trees along a pasture fence at the Ad Klaehn ranch in Spring Creek. Rain accompanied the wind with about 1 inch measured nearby and 0.60 inch at Fredericksburg. Windmill survived. no damage reported. Ponds dry on Ad Staudt property, rare for dry year 1956. Reports of varying rain across Kendall County and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Klaehn
Spring Creek
Alex Knopp
Fredericcksburg
Range & Field
Frank Staudt
Ad Staudt
Center Point Road
Pedernales River
San Antonio
Comanche Park
Boerne
Fredericksburg
Leon Springs
Kendalia
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District News
Marvin Stech near Willow City drafts a conservation plan with the Gillespie County Soil Conservation District focusing on brush control and cedar and live oak thinning to boost grass. Other ranchers, including Ben Feuge and Otto Welgehausen, defer pastures to improve forage, while Eckhardt defends rangeland with dozing and kerosene stump treatment and builds a cross fence. A Williamson Creek watershed field check and public hearing are planned with state and local officials to discuss flood prevention under PL 566.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Stech
Willow City
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
Milton Eckhardt
Roents
Threet
Eckhardt
Texas State Soil Conservation Board
Wil Hiamson Creek
Oidth
Arthur Leesch
Boerne
Ernest Wehmian
Pleasanton
State Soil Conservation Board
Otto Schumann
Caillespie County
Williamson Creek
State Soil Consevation Board
Wiailliamson Creek
Gaillespie County
Kimble County Extension Notes On Pests And Programs
Kimble County agents discuss poison use for mice and rock squirrels, upcoming district meeting in San Angelo, Brucellosis recertification for herds, and the written County Program under review by committees and USDA panels. Several local residents and families are listed with travel and visit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
el Paso
San Angelo
Ernst W. Dietel Dies In Chicago At 93
Ernst William Dietel, 93, died at Hines Memorial Hospital in Chicago after months of illness following a May 31 fall at his home that caused a broken hip. He previously lived at 6011 North Pauline Street. Surviving are his wife, two daughters Ruth Johnson and Katherine Lybarger, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, and many relatives and friends. Dietel served five years in the U S Army and saw service in the Indian Wars. A full obituary is planned for the next issue.
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Ernst William Dietel
Hines Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Tie
North
Pauline Street
Wyohich
Radio Post
Norman J. Dietel
Dietels
Norman
Ruth Johnson
Katherine Lybarger
Kansas City
Me Dietel
Mrs Roy Lynch Buried Sunday At Refugio
Mrs Laura Ken Jung born Burper Texas March 30 1914 died September 6 in Refugio after a lingering illness age 49. Survived by husband Roy Lynch three daughters Barbara Jean Helen and Laura two sons in law nine grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral at First Baptist Church Refugio with Eastern Star presiding at graveside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ros Bo Laneh
Laura Ken Jung
Refuszio
Burper Texas
John Ane Lore Burre
Jung
Harper and
Morris Ranch
Crna
First Baptist Church
Refugio
Order of the Eastern Star
Legion Auxiliary Officers Installed at Legion Hut
The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday night at 7:30 at the Legion Hut for a short business session and installation of new officers led by Mrs. Anna Faye Bode. Officers include Marie Taylor President Jettle Scarborough 1st Vice Irene Dittmar 2nd Vice Richie Tatsch Secretary Fay Gamel Treasurer Jane Bailey Chaplain Alma Wendel Sergeant-at-Arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hut
Anna Faye Bode
Marie Taylor
Jettle Scarborough
Irene Dittmar
Richie Tatsch
Fay Gamel
Jane Bailey
Churches Welcome Parishioners To Sunday Mass
Churches invite all to attend Mass this Sunday at 9 o clock with a school of religion and a St Ann’s Society meeting after Mass. A Catholic Action Councils gathering is planned for next Wednesday at 8 p.m. All are welcome to walk in and attend any service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
St. Ann's Society
Catholic Action Councils
Senior Lutherans Plan Weekend Services
The notice invites all to attend church activities led by Pastor W. E. Doerr. On Friday September 13 at 3 45 p m a Junior Lutherans meeting is held. Saturday September 14 at 8 30 a m Senior Confirmation Instruction and 9 45 a m Sunday School and Adult Bible Class precede the 10 45 a m Worship Service.
Methodist Church schedule and events for September
Official Board meets Thursday September 12 at 8 00 p m. Pastor Rev Clifford Edge and Sunday School Superintendent Mrs C N Taylor. Sunday September 15 is the 14th Sunday After Trinity with 8 45 a m Morning Worship and sermon Growing Spiritually. Church School at 9 45 a m Youth Fellowship Supper planning session at 3 30 p m. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Tuesday September 18 at 3 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sunday Schedule and Women's Association Notice
Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship service at 10 30 a m Women's Association meets every third Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Association
Miss Jeanette Rogers Heads to San Marcos for College
Miss Jeanette Rogers leaves Sunday with her parents for San Marcos to attend S W S T College in San Marcos. The article notes she is Harper High School graduate of 1963 and mentions Fred Bierschwabe in the V A Hospital at Legion for a medical checkup with well wishes for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Rogers
San Marcos
Charlie Rogers
Harper High School
S.W.S.T College
Fred Bierschwabe
V. A
Legion
Acreage Survey Starting
Postmaster Frank E. Staud announced Rural Mail Carriers will begin distributing 1963 Acreage Survey Cards to patrons on their routes about September 12. The surveys, run with USDA, determine official Texas crop acreage harvested in 1963. Carriers Roeder, Roberts, Welch, Hagg deliver and collect forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Staud
Post Office Department
USDA
Texas
Staudt
Richard J. Roeder
London Rt
Roy L. Roberts
Church Schedule Fragments for Sunday Services
Unclear OCR shows Sunday School and Morning Worship times with Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Bible Study in August 14 at 7 30 p m. Reads like church timetable notes without full names or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrmea Hay
First Baptist Church Sermon Theme Cited
Rev. Jamimy O Bryant preaches at First Baptist Church with the theme Ian The Way The Truth and The Life. Service notes emphasize guidance and spiritual path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Jamimy O' Bryant
Ian the
Trade for Land or Income Property on Lake Whitney
For sale trade offer lists a money making lodge and marina on Lake Whitney between KT Worth and Waco. Ten units with party house and managers quarters. Air conditioned with swimming pool, enclosed boathdock, dry boat storage, kiddie play yard, tackle shop and three aluminum rental boats. 1811 CRIs. CRART inboard. Best lake frontage. Ideal for a couple to run. Write Box 110 Kerrville Texas.
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Lake Whitney
Worth
Waco
Kerrville
Texas
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MHS
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Harper, Texas
Francis J. Walchi
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USA
Ied
Bbateh J. Lait
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Arthur Rabke
Langerhans
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Mail Ratke
Erange & Fired
Kendall County
Gene Portmann
Boedederiksburg
Firederiksburg
Cortot Brean
Cgrapetown
Comfort
Range
Fred
Obaelogs
Stadt
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District News
Ben Feuge
Mason Highway
Otto Welgehausen
Welgehausen
Waasasley
Biederiiksborg
Austin Highway
Wambles
Kimble County
Kimble
Mico
Mas. Oiville Gammen
Bisan
Piouston
Carl Desst
Pied Gamsmen Thraler
Hous Nurang
Frederchsburgp
Edger Strackber
Housom
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Ron Reesnag
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Lot
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Forest
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Mroo
Oliver Hopf
Terson Brato
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Ernst W. Dietel
Roy Lynch
Sastacl
Willie Mae Merz
Florence Lends
Bode
Hea Teuphter
Olin Walker
Ken Whitewood
Whitewood
Wale
Besarte
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Althaus
Dini
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Mia
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Bierschwale
FiederckKsborp
Edgar Ott Tees
Blaae
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Legion Auxiliary Officers
ST. Anthony's Church
A. A
Jsamem Luthes
W. E. Doerr
Clifford Edge
C. N. Taylor
Harper United Presbyterian Church
David J. Gallaher
van C. Brown
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Robin Hood
Uraing
Erwin Welch
Doss
Frederickshburg
Janice Hagg
Chas. W. Barrett
Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
Pastor
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre Bridg
Lehne Lumber & Hardware
Robert Lehne
Frop
Darper
Water Street
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Hill Country
Brewster
Hubert Brewster
Main St. Junction
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