Harper Texas Social News Notes Bank of Rural Life
Wedding coverage details a church ceremony and reception with in the Harper area. Local residents are mentioned visiting and hosting various families. A rattlesnake bite incident involving Wayne Rogers is reported with medical attention and positive recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Rogers
Pat Rogers
W. R. Peril
Otto Rahe
Glen Hopf
Henry Sagebiel
Robert Dittmar
Henry Lewis
Fredericksburg
Olin Walker
Harper
John Fiedler
Alvin Metzger
Bonnie
Jake Metzger
Arthur Inscore
Edwin Dittmar
C. A
Willie Pape
Joyce
Petersburg
Herbert Jones
Mary Lovenon
Gene Jones
Junction
W. H. Whitworth
C. J. Whitewood
Oliver Hopf
Fred Nabors
Kerrville
Inez Whitewood
Joyce Whetstone
Davis McDonald
Arizona
Wes MacDonald
H. W. Fairchild
Johnson City Social Notes Salute Local Visitors
The column lists residents and guests visiting Johnson City from nearby towns and states. Names include Rev R L Aaron, Alton Cammack family, John Pollard, Oscar Deering, Lt Maurice Gipson, Myrtle Anderson, Nettie Greenhaw, Noah Bergman, Oscar Heckel, Tom Hopper, T J Davis, Maurice Gipson, Drayton Smith, J D Waugh, Marian Kent, and Claude Waugh, with travels to Fredericksburg Austin Cypress Mills Fort Jackson San Antonio and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Creek
R. L. Aaron
Alton Cammack
Johnson City
John Pollard
Houston
Benn Pollard
Oscar Deering
Fredericksburg
Maurice Gipson
Myrtle ‘Anderson
Alvin Berkmann
Nettie Greenhaw
Noah Bergman
Baby
Oscar Heckel
Son
Tom Hopper
Austin
T. J. Davis
Jes H. Clark
Maurice B. Gipson
Fort Jackson
S. C
George Gipson
Oscar Foss
Cypress Mills
Drayton Smith
Sandy
J. D. ‘Waugh
Marian Kent
AAA
Claude Waugh
Llano Sergeant Prisoner of War From Germany
Sgt. Lawrence Light of Llano was reported missing in action over Germany on May 8 and is now confirmed a prisoner of war in Germany. He served as a gunner on a bomber, and the war department notified his mother, Mrs. Laura Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Light
Llano
Germany
Laura Light
War Department
Light
Buying War Bonds I eal Business
Immediate past president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association C. K. McCan presents an article on war bond purchases. The piece argues for supporting the war effort through bonds and frames cattle industry leaders guiding campaign efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Farmers urge Texas to buy war bonds for postwar needs
Texas farmers and ranchmen are urged by the U S Treasury to buy war bonds. They stress wartime shortages and high prices, noting profits should be saved to repair and replace equipment after the war. Bond purchases are framed as safe, practical, and essential for both national finance and postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
America
Production Credit Association
Pattie Tyer Joins Methodist Youth Caravan Training
Miss Pattie Tyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Tyer attends a Methodist Youth Caravan Training Center at Simpson College Indianola Iowa this week. The program prepares 36 college youths for seven weeks of voluntary service with nine caravan teams aiding seven Minneapolis area churches and northern Minnesota churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattie Tyer
Charles Tyer
Simpson College
Indianola
Towa
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Christaan
Miss Tyer
Methodist Board of Education
Nashville
Stonewall Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
The column lists residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs Herman Weinheimer and Mrs Janie Martin visiting Stonewall or Austin. Tom Andrews and family hosted Mrs Martin in Austin. Alfred Riba and daughter spent several days in Stonewall and Virginia Weinheimer returned home after a Wednesday stay in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Weinheimer
Janie Martin
Tom Andrews
Austin
Alfred Riba
Stonewall
Virginia Weinheimer
Mrs Stover and Daughter Move In With Stahl Family
Mrs W Stover and her daughter Josephine have arrived from Fort Sam Houston to live with Mrs Stover's parents Mr and Mrs August D Stahl while Major Stover serves on foreign duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. Stover
Josephine
Fort Sam Houston
Mrs. Stover
August D. Stahl
Major Stover
Mexican Teen Loses Arm in Mason Road Crash
Sol Rudy De La Cruz a 16 year old from San Antonio lost his left arm in a Sunday night crash on Mason road near Cherry Spring. His car and a westbound truck sideswiped. his arm was crushed while extended from the window. He was treated at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Rudy de la Cruz
San Antonio
Mason Road
Cherry Spring
de la Cruiz
de la Cruz
Armed forces total 10 080 000 personnel June 1
Selective Service disclosed last week that 159 000 of 185 000 inducted in May were aged 18 to 25, meeting requirements for young, able-bodied men.
For Sale Index Cards and Accounting Books
Fredericksburg Publishing Co advertises for sale a range of office and accounting supplies including index ecards inlexes ledger sheets columnar sheets journals cash books order books sales pads money receipt books and social security and withholding tax records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Egg Preservation Hints from Home Demonstration
Utah Experiment Station researchers, via Mrs. McAdams, report hydrators best store for eggs. Tests with open containers and cartons showed many dropped to Grade C, while hydrator storage kept 95 percent at Grade B and only five percent to Grade C. Clean eggs preserved with dry wipe. bloom kept intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Train collision in Bastrop kills one crewman injures several
In Bastrop Texas a St Louis Houston Flyer train of empty equipment cars collided Friday. One crewman died and several others were injured with two seriously. The incident disrupted rail service and prompted emergency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Texas
MKT Railroad
War bond drive gains support from Gulf and Shell
$1,125 pledged by Gulf and Shell OIL prompts potential purchase of $11,250 in bonds locally. Gilbert Kaderli, 5th War Loan Chairman, lauds the two companies for backing the drive across Gillespie County and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Kaderli
Gillespie County
Llano Buyer Acquires Premier Granite Finishing Plant
Tom Gould of Jacksonville buys the Premier Granite finishing plant from IC Stolz and moves to Llano to operate it. He also purchases the Stewart Granite quarry from Edwin Schlaudt of Llano to run with the finishing plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Texas
Tom Gould
Jacksonville
IC. R. Stolz
Stewart
Edwin Schlaudt
Mrs A Finkernagel Visits Family in San Antonio
Mrs A Finkernagel spent a week visiting with Mr and Mrs Floyd Mockert and Floyd Jr in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Finkernagel
Floyd Mockert and
Floyd, Jr
San Antonio
Washington army dependency benefits pass four billion mark
Dependency benefit checks totaling over 4.706 billion dollars have been sent to more than 12 million army dependents since September 1942. The 81,644,751st check was mailed out yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stehling Bros Cleaning Request Amid July Closure
Customer asks if the suit and dress to wear on July 23 and 4th can be sent to Stehling Brothers for cleaning today or ASAP due to shop closure on July 3 for a short employee vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stehling’s
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Blanco
By C. K. McCan
U. S. Treasury Department
Methodist Youth Center
Kuenemann
Texaco Gas
Paul Lindenberg
Gulf and Shell Oil
Kallenberg’s
McCormick Deering Farm Machinery
Hill Country Implement Company
Farmall Tractors & International Trucks
Fredericksburug, Texas
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Stehling Bros
Security Cafe
R. R. Jackson
Kallenberg
Sam
ONDS
Uncle Sam
The
United Telephone Co
U. S. Treasury
Treasury Department and
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