Centenary Baseball Stamp to Commemorate Pro Pros
The United States will issue a 6 cent baseball stamp on September 24 in Cincinnati to mark the 100th anniversary of professional baseball. The design by Alex Ross features a right handed batter in white with a green foreground and yellow background.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Winton M. Blount
Red Stockings
Alex Ross
Ridgefield
United States
RCA Press
Damon Runyon
Ringgold Lardner
Bud Peyler
Paul Calico
6 Cent Stamp Marks 100th Intercollegiate Football Anniversary
The 6c football stamp celebrates 100 years of intercollegiate play with first day ceremonies Sept 26 in New Brunswick New Jersey announced by Postmaster General Winton H Blount The Rutgers Princeton rivalry renews the next day near the original site The stamp design was unveiled in Green Bay Wisconsin. Visiting Mrs Alfred Kramer and friends from New Iberia Texas weekend trip highlights local hospitality.
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Abner Coupleday
United States
Cooperstown
New York
James A. Farley
Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Mudville
Casey
New Brunswick
New Jersey
Winton H. Blount
Rutgers
Princeton Ux
Princeton
al Fray
National Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Geen Bay
Wisconsin
Green Bay Packers
Alfred Kramer
Simeon Casper
Billy Poel
New Iberia
Pools
Texas
Hill Country
Kramer Bride Weds in Kerrville Notre Dame Ceremony
Ronnie Gene Kramer and Mary Katherine Dugosh married at Notre Dame Catholic Church Kerrville officiated by Rev. Lawrence Walsh. The couple and families from Kerrville Fredericksburg Laredo Denton and several Texas towns attended a reception at the Municipal Auditorium with a three tiered cake and a German chocolate groom’s cake. The pair will reside in Laredo where the groom serves in the Air Force.
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Ronnie Kramer
Mary Katherine Dugosh
Kerrville
May Katherine Dugosh
C. L Dugosh
Ronnie Gene Kramer
Morton Kramer
Rt. 2
Fredericksburg
Notre Dame Catholic Church
Lawrence Walsh
Denise Bartett
Claudia Parker
Patricia Carson
Christine Dugosh
Bride
Cynthia Kramer
Miss Carson
Deborah Miller
Bride of
Hunt
Stanley Kramer
Roy Kramer
Anthony Jenschke
Bernard Fritz
Charles Whelan
George
Mesdames Ada Treiber
Lonnie Miller
Gary Bartelt
Warren Wallis
John Masters
Lil le Cour
Franziska Borkowski
Charlene Dugosh
2918
Ash
Laredo
Texas
Air Force
Notre Dame
Tivy _agu School
Harper High School
Bandera
Kingsville
Houston
Denton
San Antonio
Pleasanton
Center Point
New Braunfels
Boerne
Comfort
Harper
College Station
Lloyd Wendel Receives Recognition For Air Force Award
Airman Lloyd E. Wendel of Harper Texas earned Aerospace Defense Command A Award for meritorious service with the 1st Fighter Wing at Selfridge AFB Michigan. He is an entomology specialist and a Harper High School graduate who later earned a B S from Texas Technological College.
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Lloyd E. Wendel
Victor A. Wendel
Harper, Texas
Aerospace Defense Command
Wendel
Selfridge Afb
Mich
Harper High School
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Margaret
Walter Cronkite Leads CBS Crew to Film LBJ Documentary
Walter Cronkite and a nineteen member CBS crew from Chicago to New York arrived in Texas to film a Lyndon B. Johnson documentary at the LBJ Ranch Fredericksburg and surrounding area. The team, including Burton Benjamin and Harry Reasoner, will remain through Friday with Suny House Motel reservations.
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Norman J. Dietel
Walter Cronkite
Cbs-Tv
Fredericksburg
Columbia Broadcasting Co
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Walter Lister
Jim MacMahon
Gillespie County
4H & Ffa Council
Dayton Crenwelge
Cronkite
Lister
MacMahon
Crenweilge
Fredericksburg Fair
CBS People
Sunday House
CBS TV
Chicago
Washington, D. C
New York
Lbj Ranch
CBS
San Antonio
Harry Reasoner
Burton Benjamin
Eugene Garry
John Sharnik
Don Blauvelt
Charles Mack
William Wagner
Joseph Neil
James Leju
Ronnie Ryle
Robert Huttenroch
Richard Wilhelm
Larry Gianneschi
Francis Arnold
Frank DiStenna
Walter Plaff
Howard Meyers
Mort Gorowakcz
External Wing Fuel Tank Falls From Jet in Vicinity of icksburg
A 20 foot cigar shaped external fuel tank with an olive top and gray bottom detached from a Phantom II during a training mission near Icksburg. The tank carries a white pylon housing two small explosive charges used to jettison fuel. charges unlikely to detonate unless tampered with. Authorities urge immediate notification to the Liana County Sheriff or Texas DPS.
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Bergstrom Air Force Base
Freder
Icksburg
Liana County
Young Homemaker Week Proclaimed by Harper Chapter
The Harper Young Homemakers announce Young Homemaker Week from September 21 to 27. They plan church flowers, a Lady Bird Johnson Park picnic in Fredericksburg, an electric can opener for the homemaking room, and a bench for the Kindergarten they sponsor. They will attend a Texas convention in Fredericksburg and fund projects like a Vietnam Library magazine subscription, park work, and cub scout sponsorship. Local visits and weekend travel are noted with several families visiting relatives.
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Young Homemaker
Harper Young Homemakers
Lady Bird Johnson
Fredericksburg
Young Homemakers of Texas
Young Home
RC&D Executive Committee to debate new project area
The RC&D Executive Committee will meet Monday night at 7:30 at Doyle Parker's Longhorn Inn in Harper. They will hear routine reports and consider admitting a proposed Central Texas RC&D project area including parts of Mason Llano Burnet and Lampasas counties. Kimble County may also join. inclusion would not change the existing Eastern Hill Country RC&D project.
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Rc&d
Resource, Conservation and Development
Doyle Parker
Longhorn Inn
Harper
Central Texas
Llano River
Mason, Llano, Burnet
Lampasas
Hill Country
Blanco
Gillespie County
Norman J. Dietel
Governor's Office
SCS
Temple
Kimble County
Bob Gordon
Blanco Gillespie County
Two-Coun
Marschall Family Weekend Visit and Stroke Hospitalization
Mr and Mrs Cody Marschall and their son of San Angelo spent the weekend with the Victor Marschalls and Francis Fritzes. Mrs Sam Hong, who suffered a stroke, was taken to Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic on Sunday.
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A. J. Kinsey
Mrs
W. C. Whitworth
Doole
Faye Krudweg
Don Gilmore
Craig Lange
Elmer Lee Lange
Cody Marschall & Little Son of
San Angelo
Victor Marschalls
Francis Fritzes
Sam Hong
Fredericksburg
Sun
Locals Note Visits by Mrs. Floyd Boatright and Reigers
Mrs. Floyd Boatright returned home Monday after a two week visit with relatives in Austin and Waco. Joe B. Reiger and son-in-law Donnie Markham of Lubbock visited at the Dallas Reiger home earlier this week.
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Gilbert Pape
Mountain Home
Floyd Boatright
Austin
Waco
Joe B. Reiger
Donnie Markham
Lubbock
Dallas Reiger
Kerrville-Area Crash Injures Two Youths Near Harper
Robert Sowards Jr and Pamella Durst were seriously hurt when their car left FM 789 near Harper, struck a large Pecan tree after a near miss with a deer. Sowards, 21, a Kerrville resident, sustained multiple injuries including a broken neck vertebrae. Durst, 17, from San Antonio, suffered a broken leg bone and cuts.
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Robert
Danny” Sowards, Jr
Robert Sowards
Kerrville
Pamella Durst
Carl Durst
Doss
San Antonio
Harper-Kerrville
Sowards
Harper
Harvey Stevens
Mickey Cavaness
Fredericksburg
Victor Harper
Boyd Harper
Jeannette Fritz
Francis Fritz
Johnny
McDougall
Werner Schumpelt
Soward
Peterson Hospital
Miss Durst
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Werner's
Auto Service
Chevrolet
Danny” Sowards
Takville
Panola Durst
San Antoni
Keldel Memorial Hospital
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Professi
WAL Baseball
Mekeel
Bride Is
Mary Dugosh
Lloyd Wendel
General Public Community Park
Association
Iowa
Leona Armstrong
Griswald
Jim Armstrong
Lyle
Harper Pta
Herald
Harper Drug Store
Grace & Leslie Harper
Pees Co
Mayfield Mat Co
Serrvilie, Teans
Harper Chapter
Vietnam Library
Park Improvement
Cub Scouts
J. B. Reiger
Dallas
Otto Wienecke
James
Jerome Gold
Pete Kramer
Kramer
Moellendorf Place
Ruben Klein
Baptists
The
Baptist Church
Thompson
Vernon Shaw
Jeff Elam
Young Sewards
Texas University
Tivy High
Kerrville Rotarians
Rotary International
School of Science
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Durst
Harper Herald
Werner
River
Dash
Seat
Suascaiag
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