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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1972
Page
1
Directory entries list Harper First Pentecostal Harper United Methodist and First Baptist churches with pastors and service times. Harper families are invited to Sunday worship, Bible study and youth activities across denominations.
The Harper Herald lists candidates in the November General Election across Gillespie County including Precinct 3 Justice of the Peace Garland Taylor Sheriff Lawrence Burrer Hugo Klaerner re election Tax Assessor-Collector Harold Jung District 56 James E. Nugent Kerrville District Judge Marvin Blackburn Jr Junction State Senator 25th District W. E. Snelson Midland County Attorney Gerald Schmidt District Attorney Bob Barton.
Courts repeatedly approve fingerprinting for workers in sensitive fields to reduce theft and identify individuals, while cautioning against police overreach. Courts note fingerprints are standard in many sectors and no stigma remains. In a burglary case, fingerprints obtained without grounds were excluded as unconstitutional intrusion.
The piece contends George McGovern’s defense plans would wreck U S security by slashing budgets and canceling key programs. It argues his stance could force base closures and weaken Navy Air and missile forces, risking a shift to poorer military power.
From Abilene Texas comes word that R Henrick, age 88, has enrolled in Hardin-Simmons University in an elementary Spanish class. He studies for diversion after years of family history research and cites San Antonio roots and a lifelong interest in learning.
Harold B. Schmidt becomes chairman of the Hill Country Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts with Kenneth Bannowsky as secretary and Richard Runge as vice president for a two year term. The West Nueces Las Moras SWCD joined as sixteenth member. next meeting set for Feb 26 in Uvalde.
Over the weekend Mrs. A. W. Barker of San Antonio and Bonnie Barker of California visited Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie McDougall. Relatives attend funeral services Saturday in Tem for Adolph Pehl who died last Thursday of a heart attack. Attending include Mrs. Marvin Kramer, Mrs. Erwin Wahrmund, Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Walker, Mrs. Melvin Conners, and Mrs. Walter Kramer.
The Hill Country Memorial Hospital Auxiliary calls for volunteers to attend a general meeting on Wednesday September 27 at 7 30 p m in Milam Hall McDermott Building. President Mrs Wm Schroeder asks members to hear project reports and plan the November sidewalk sale. The group invites all interested in hospital auxiliary work to attend.
To move your mobile home anywhere in the state call Hatch Mobile Homes Inc in Junction Texas. Contact at 915 446 2036. This notice appears on 10 27.
The bereaved family expresses gratitude for sympathy and acts of kindness after the death of their matriarch and matriarchal relatives. Special thanks are extended to Msgr. Erwin Juraschek Rev. Tom McCarthy Rev. A. A. Gitter Rev. W. W. Schneider Drs. Poehlmann J. Hardin Perry Ed Stein Jr. and Mrs. J. J. Moritz Mrs. C. L. Weinheimer the organists and Mrs. Melvin Itz the nursing home staff pallbearers Schaetter Funeral Home staff Masses memorials flowers and all who provided food.
For sale ranches and ranch land in the Hill Country around Brady Texas. 475 acres with a lakeside frame home on highway frontage, 90 acres irrigated, remaining timber, good fishing and hunting potential. Price $18 per acre. property could be divided. Morris Witt Realty contact numbers listed.
The Union Stock Yards hosts a stocker sale featuring Herefords Angus and Crossbreds. Entries enter in heifer and steer classes in lots of 10 20 and 40 with no awards required for entry. The next sale is November 9 1972 following results from September 7 with multiple lot prices and weights listed for Hereford Angus and Crossbred cattle.
A family expresses sincere thanks and appreciation for the kindness shown during the illness and death of their mother, grandmother, and sister.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will issue antlerless deer permits for the archery season in Gillespie County on Tuesday September 28 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fredericksburg Courthouse. Landowners or their agents are urged to attend during the scheduled period, per Game Management Officers Norman Henk and Mike Potter.
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