Virgil Copple longtime Harper resident dies at 78
Virgil Oscar Copple died at his Harper home Friday evening after a lingering illness. He was 78 years old, born December 3, 1868 in Centralite NL. He lived in Oklahoma and Texas before settling in Harper. He married Rachel McDonald in 1891 and left behind a widow, eight children, 22 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers included Cecil Bode and Flay Bode. Funeral conducted by Rev. W. H. Logan of Kerrville.
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Virgil Oscar Copple
Harper
Centralite
Oklahoma
Texas
Rachel Rosanna McDonald
H. L. Spencer
Llano
H. A. Francis
Leroy
Kan
J. G. Turner
Legion
J. D. Funderburk
Hamilton
Ira C. Copple
Conan
Vernon L. Copple
Robert Lee
Virgil L. Coppie
Leakey
Earl H. Copple
Cecil Bode
Flay Bode
Dayton Rade
Carl Oehler
Clovis McDonald
Clifford Bode
W. H. Logan
Kerrville
Book Week at the County Library
The town marks Book Week with increased library membership and prompt donations from visitors. The library highlights its shelves now with three new Jalna titles in the Whiteoak saga and invites residents to visit and support the home institution.
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Library Association
Memorial Shelf Honors Kimble County War Dead
The reading public shows strong support for the family of books with new titles like Murder In The Town Give Us Dreams Light Wood Tree and House Divided. Book Week suggested by placing a book on the Memorial Shelf honors fallen Kimble County boys and remembers those who did not return.
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Lightwood Tree
Kimble County
First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Thomas D. Murphy, minister, leads Sunday activities at First Presbyterian Church. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m., morning worship with sermon at 11 a.m., and an evening service at Ivy Chapel conducted by the pastor. Attend church Sunday.
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First Presbyterian Church
Thomas D. Murphy
Ivy Chapel
Recent Bride Honored at Coffee Event
Mrs. Louis Ferguson, a recent bride formerly Miss June Blackwell, was introduced at a Saturday morning coffee hosted by Mrs. T. S. Jones and others in Coleman. The couple resides at the Ferguson Ranch in the Big Sycamore community. about 15 guests attended.
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Louis Ferguson
T. S. Jones
Jack Jones
Lemuel Jones
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting Reported for Wednesday
Circle No 1 of the Presbyterian Auxiliary was entertained by Mrs Walter Lindsay in her home on Wednesday afternoon November 12. Mrs Gay Sieker discussed Evan-
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Helping Hand Club
A. C. Wendel
John S. Whitewood
Circle No. 1
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Walter Lindsay
Gay Sieker
Evan
Fort Worth Bible Study Program Led by Spiller Group
Mrs. R. H. Spiller and Charles Wright Jr led a Fort Worth Bible study based on Matt 6 1 18 with Ward Terrell Preston Wright Mrs Roy W Allen Thomas D Murphy Spiller and H Hubert directing the program A refreshment course was served to those mentioned and to Mmes.
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R. H. Spiller
Charles Wright, Jr
Ward Terrell
Fort Worth
Preston Wright
Roy W. &. Allen
Thomas D. Murphy
Spiller
Washing and Greasing Inquire at Phone 51
Quick notice for services including washing and greasing with contact via phone 51 and invitation to count the minutes for scheduling.
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Ida Kneese
Lydia Bierschwale
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R. E. Worley
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Warner McDougall
Walter Parker
Parker
J. S. Henderson
Regan
R. L Henderson
Sidney Grona
San Antonio
Fred Gammenthaler
Marvin Tobin
Paulette Goddard
Fred McMurray
Denly
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TH Century Fox
Thresa Wright
Library News
Las Lomas
Buel C. Kent
San Antonio, Texas
T. J. Moore Lumber Yard
SUGAR
Imperial
Pork & Beans
Pure Maid
Busy Bee Grocery & Market
and H. Hubert
Mmes
R. W. Beyer Jeweler
Junction National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
H. P. General Electric
NORGE
Norge Upright Home Freezer
H. P. Century
C. A. Schraub Company
Junction, Texas
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