Community Movements and Visits Across Harper and Area
Local residents produced a steady round of travels and visits to nearby towns. Notables include Oliver Fairchild transporting hogs to San Antonio, Erna Knoll visiting San Angelo, and numerous pairs of spouses visiting Fredericksburg Kerrville Harper and San Marcos with friends and relatives over the week.
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Oliver Fairchild
San Antonio
Stanley Fairchild
Little Son of
San Marcos
State Rangers to Fill Sheriff Post in Borger Section
A multi item clipping notes Fredericksburg publishing details and ownership on a 1929 Texas newspaper form. It also reports Stinnett and Borger area shifts with State Ranger Moore named Hutchinson county sheriff and Albert Mace named Borger chief of police as martial law era changes unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Texas
State OF Texas
Gillespie
Wm. Habericht
Fredericksburg Standard
Borger Section
Borger
Moore
Ranger Moore
Mace
Mexia
Calhoun
John Herron White
Gov. Moody
Family Reunion Brings Jung Relatives Together
Relatives of Mr and Mrs Jake Jung gathered at their home Sunday for a family reunion with about 60 attendees. They enjoyed barbecue salads pie cake coffee and reported a very good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Jung
Wanted To Hear From Owner Of Farm For Sale
WANTED To hear from owner of farm for sale. Please provide cash price and particulars. A. H. Welgehausen listed as the contact in this public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Welgehausen
Resignation Tied to Political Turmoil Preceding Atty Holes Slaying
The resignation related to the tense political scene occurred before the assassination of District Attorney John A. Holes, an act that led to troops pursuing the criminal ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
Atty
John A. Holes
Gun Hander Killed In Accident At Home
Paris Texas Oct 11 Roy Denton 19 son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Denton Bagwell Tex killed instantly when a gun he was handling discharged at his home He was a former student of Paris Junior College Brenham Tex Oct 11 Freddie Schmidt son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Schmidt Brenham Tex discharged a weapon while playing with a gun injuring his own thumb The wound was dressed and he will lose part of his thumb
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Paris
Texas
Roy Denton
Carlton Denton
Bagwell
Tex
Ile
Paris Junior College
Brenham
Freddie Schmidt
Arnold Schmidt
Grouchy Diner Returns Corn On The Cob
A rude diner complains the corn is unfit for a jackass to eat. The waitress retorts that it will be replaced with better corn. The exchange reflects a sharp, humorous confrontation at a dining counter.
Marooned Salesman Hails Storm In Orkney Islands
A Scotch traveling salesman trapped by a fierce storm on the Orkney Islands telegraphed his Aberdeen firm. The message requested needed wire instructions to escape. The reply advised beginning a summer vacation effective immediately.
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Orkney Islands
Aberdeen
600000 Pound Mohair Sale Reported at Uvalde
An announcement from Uvalde details Horners sale of 600000 pounds of fall mohair to Collins and Aikman Corp of Bristol Rhode Island. Prices paid were 4644 cents per pound for mature hair and 5614 cents for kid hair. It is described as the largest single accumulation at Uvalde and second largest in Texas this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horners
Uvalde
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Bristol
Rhode Island
Texas
Indignation at Shiftless Behavior Reflected in Verse
The speaker laments crude and careless conduct that overwhelms with real indignation. The lines condemn sloppiness and lack of discipline, urging higher standards and accountability in actions and speech.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper News
Marie Jettle
Erna Knoll
San Angelo
J. J. Thurman
Sunnie Henry Moellendorf
Charley Lange
Jake Klein
Harper
Sam Parker
Mrs
Garfield Fairchild
Kerrville
Christian Klein
Henry ‘Tatsch
Theodore Ochler
Alvie Cosper
Harper Sunday
Max Lange
Roy Cottle
J. C. Casper
A. F. W. Fairchild
Mrs. Joy
Hubert Frederick Sunday
Paul Knopp
Standard Buck Co
Harper Wednesday
Herman Heyland
Ford Sales
Eber Parker
Carrie Calentine
Lov ‘Ane McDonald
Brown County
J. M. Scarborough
Jimmie Ruth
J. M. Scarborough, Jr
Frank Thurman
Harper Enroute
Ed. Marshall
Romilda Peterman
Joe Jung
Congress
Fredericksburg Publishing Co., Inc
R. S. Klett
Wm. Habepicht
Fredericksburg Publishing Company, Inc
Aug. Zineke
Max J. Bierschwabe
C. W. Feuge
Fug
Wm. Habenicht
Albert E. Klett
Lubbock
Julia Alonzo
Shallowater
Lubbock County
Phaeton
The
Chevrolet
Flint
Standard Motor Co., Inc
Fredericksburg, Texas
Walter Rothmann
Castell, Texas
Chas. D. Roche
Sudden Service Garage
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