Local notes and obituaries from the area
Grandma Whetstone died after a brief illness at her daughter’s home. Visitors Cora Rogers Mildred Rogers and Bernice Whitewood returned from a visit while J S Whitewood brought them back to San Marcos. Locals discuss community work and goat shearing preparations continue as spring tasks begin.
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Grandma Whetstone
G. R. Beeman
Cora
Mildred Rogers
Bernice Whitewood
J. S. Whitewood
San Marcos
Harper High Sends Team to County Meet Friday
The Harper high school was well represented at the County Meet Friday with Mr Otto Schlaudt discussing a move and convincing close friends he plans to leave with the mail in hand, outlining the personal impact of the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper High School
Otto Schlaudt
Accidents and Weather Notes From Kerrville District
Herbie Ochler, son of Mr and Mrs Theo Ochler, suffered a severe jaw injury when a 10 month colt kicked him on the cheek. He received emergency care from Dr Birt and underwent surgery at Secor Hospital Kerrville. He was reported improving. Local residents Chas Coffee and family from Devils River visited Harper on business and with Whetstone and family. Other townsfolk were noted with minor illnesses and travel. Legislative roundup from Austin American reviews amnesty anti mask and prison relocation bills, with defeats on carbon black, Robertson insurance repeal, liquor regulation, gasoline tax, and tobacco tax measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbie Ochler
Theo’ Ochler
Birt
Secor
Kerrville
Herbine
Robertson
House
Senate
Austin American
State Solons Quit After 65 Day Session
The thirty ninth legislature adjourned sine die after 65 days with a $2 daily pay for the last five days. The senate passed more than 30 local school and road bills and enacted the relocation of the Texas prison system. A $4,000,000 supplemental school aid bill failed to pass, prompting expectation of a special session within 90 days to address education funding and other measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Texas
Davis
Why I lost faith in Communistic Russia
Morris Gordin, a former New York Communist leader and World War I draft soldier, spoke in New York against Bolshevism. He described Russia as a prison and a hell of dictatorship, urging action by the people to end the communist regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Morris Gordin
Russia
University of Chicago
Communist Party
Gordin
Made to measure suits by J L Taylor at Juenke Schoenewolf
Harper shop Otto H Rahe Co advertises J L Taylor made to measure suits sold by Juenke Schoenewolf and promotes sewing machines with established line and reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegins
Otto H. Rahe & CO
J. L. Taylor
Otto H. Rahe
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Pe. P. Cumming
San Antonio
Rev. Uning
Mrs. Vene Cottle
B. C. Sageser
Dan Anderegg
Doss
Raymond Jones
Eden
Frank
Spencer Spicewood
Clara Leyendecker
Spring Creek
Geneva Duderstadt
J. B. Ingle
Richland
Navarro County
Eugene McDougall
Itizen’s Auto Co
Per
G. Gamienthaler
Harper, Texas
Guarantee Auto Sales Co
Ford
Fort Foto, Company
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Dept. N
Detroit, Michigan
Chas Coffee
Devils River
D. H. Whetstone
J. W. Coffee
Walver ~O
Harper
Morris
L. A. Stevens
A. J. Stevens
J. A .Peril
J. J. Menges
Aze Marsh
J. J. Solomon
Solomon Farm
Mr. Ed. Tatsch
State Solons
Jordin
United States
Harper Tin and Sheet
Tin Lene
Tutt
F. Wedekind
Cc. E. Bein
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Citizen’s Auto Co
Electia Medical Office
S. Alamo St
E. Commerce
Joke's Dept. Store
S. Alamo Street
Heiskell
Johnston, Holloway & Co
Philada
Fredericksburg
Alfred Neffendorf
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