The Devils Pipeline and Other Features At The Palace
Friday and Saturday March 28 29 present The Devil's Pipeline with Richard Arlen and Andy Devine as petroleum engineers on a tropical island battling treachery with dynamite and cannon. Also Boss of Bullion City stars Johnny Mack Brown as a two gun crusader in frontier justice. Sunday Monday March 30 31 features The Son of Monte Cristo led by Louis Hayward and Joan Bennett with a star cast. Bob Crosby and his band perform Lets Make Music on Tuesday April 1 followed by Mr and Mrs Smith with Carole Lombard and Robert Montgomery on Wednesday April 2 3.
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Richard Arlen
Andy Devine
Dick and
Andy
Albert Lang
Johnny Mack Brown
Bullion City
Knight
George Humbert
Fuzzy
Nell O'Day
C. A. Roberts
Edward ‘Binall
George Sanders
Florence Bates
Lionel Royce
Clayton Moore
Montague Love
Herm
Solbrig
Bob Crosby
Bobcats
Max Hopf
Robert Montgomery
Mrs. Smith
Park Avenue Lawyear
David and
Ann Smith
Marshal
Obituary for Lionel A. Walker of San Antonio
Services were held at Pruitt Avenue Baptist Church for Lionel A. Walker 58 of Taft Boulevard San Antonio Texas who died Thursday He was a Masonic Lodge member president of Walker Furniture Company for 20 years and a church member Survived by widow Fay Walker mother Kate Walker four daughters son J D Walker three sisters and six brothers all of San Antonio and nearby areas
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Pruitt Avenue Baptist Church
Lionel A. Walker
Taft Boulevard
San Angelio
Texas
Masonic Lodge
Walker
Walker Furniture Company
Fay Walker
Kate Walker
Cecil Slater
H. H. Kernocell
Maxine
Lucile Walker
Mrs Walker Remembered Miss Fay Delevan of San Antonio
Sympathy pours in for friends and family as Mrs Walker is remembered. Fay Delevan daughter of Y. J. Delevan of San Antonio once lived in Harper and their circle mourns her passing.
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Walker
Fay Delevan
Y. J. Delevan
San Antonio
Harper
District Clerk E L Schmidt Seeks Court Order In Gillespie
District Clerk E L Schmidt files for a court action in Gillespie County. The letter remains in dispute and will stay on file until all parties finalize the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Schmidt
Sultemeter
Gillespie County
Feminine Touch In Defense Trains Women As Auto Motive Technicians
More than 80 New York housewives and other women attended the first Willy-Overland Motor Defense corps meeting, the nation’s first school training women as automotive technicians for emergency defense work. The course has drawn thousands in major cities nationwide as A. W. Pickett of Willys talks about the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy-Overland Motor
Defense Corps
A. W. Pickett
Willys
New York
Nationwide School to Train Women for Defense Launched
New York reports the first nationwide program to train women as automotive technicians for emergency defense work. Over 80 attendees in New York join sessions run by Willys Overland Motors with expansion planned nationwide. The 10 week course covers engine basics, motor repair, tire changing, and ambulance handling, with exams and certificates of proficiency for qualified drivers.
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New York
America
Willys- Overland Motors, Inc
Willys
Wheat Farmers Look Abroad
College Station March 27 Wheat farmers consider 1941 marketing quotas and study Canada Argentina and Australia. Wilmer T Swink says Argentine and Canadian governments buy wheat at about 56 to 60 cents a bushel while Australia guarantees roughly 56.5 cents for crops up to 140 million bushels in return for producer cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Australia
US farm program vs Argentina and Canada wheat controls
A committee compares the U S plan with six points including acreage allotments crop loans parity payments crop insurance export subsidies and marketing quotas to manage wheat supply Argentina guarantees 55 cents a bushel for 1941 if acreage is not expanded Canada exports 700 million plus bushels while the United States uses a multi point scheme to stabilize prices and conserve soil.
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Argentina
Canada
United States
Gillespie County
Dorman D. Sell
AAA Committee
All-Out Drive For Safety Marks Texas Conference
The third annual Texas Safety Conference will be held in Houston on April 8 and 9. George Clarke executive secretary of the Texas Safety Association announced the program highlights and urged strong emphasis on safety.
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Austin
Houston
George Clarke
Texas Safety Association
Clarke
Trafic
Martin Dies
Orange
House Committee On Investigation
Texas
Radio Stations Move To New Frequencies On Friday
Radio reallocation takes effect Friday at 3 00 a m adjusting most stations to new dial positions Four of five San Antonio stations change frequencies WOAI from 1190 to 1200 KABC 1420 to 1450 and KMAC and KONO from 1370 to 1400 KTSA remains at 550 Service men to tune sets after March 29 with push buttons needing adjustment. Havana agreement and Havana Treaty culminated in March 1940 signaling nationwide realignment for reduced interference in North America.
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United States
San Antonio
WOAI
KABC
KMAC
KONO
KTSA
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
Havana
State Fair of Texas shows new 1940 film reels
Harry L. Seay announces two new State Fair of Texas films in sound and color covering 1940 events. The ten and twenty minute reels feature Livestock 4 H Club Future Farmer activities Agriculture Show and hundreds of exhibits with audiences expected to surpass 1940 reach.
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Dallas
Texas
Harry L. Seay
Extension Service Reassignments in College Station
Extension headquarters personnel in College Station receive reassignments announced by Director H. H. Williamson. George E. Adams is promoted to vice director and state agent, succeeding Jack Shelton who left last December. Adams oversees district agents and specialists, and through them county agents. Paul G. Haines becomes specialist in soil and water conservation, C. E. Bowles handles organization and cooperative marketing, Roy W. Snyder becomes specialist in animal industries. The changes respond to rising demand for extension work due to freezer locker plants and rural electrification.
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Paul G. Haines
C. E. Bowles
Haines
Roy W. Snyder
Williamson
How to soft and hard cook eggs in simmering water
To soft cook eggs start them in cold water and bring it to a simmer gradually. Hold at simmer for two or three minutes. For hard cooked eggs simmering must continue for about 380 minutes.
Mrs. Royce Buster Visits Junction on Tuesday
Mrs. Royce Buster of Junction visited Mr. and Mrs. J Rogers on Tuesday. The Herald notes local social activity and urges readers to patronize Herald advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royce Buster
Junction
Mrs. J. Rogers
Patronize Herald Advertisers
Neatness and health tips with plant pruning note
A brief item notes promoting plant health by removing dead and diseased branches. It also mentions Levi Kensing visiting Harper on Wednesday and Leonard Turbiville of Llano traveling to Fredericksburg midweek. Turbiville invites locals to a radio event near Llano on the Fredericksburg road Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Turbiville
Llano
Fredericksburg
Turbiville
Liano
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Harper Herald
Mareld Dietel, Urner
Mirc. A. C. Wendel
Solic Eer
Pr. Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist
Dorn
Frederick Burg
L. A. Walker
Camp Bowie
SAN
Wwyile Saala
Ia Chery
Menard News
Gerald Mann
Texsa
State Fair of Texas
Freedricksburg Mutual Aid Fund Association
August Voelkel
L. E. Bradie
Adolf Ressmann
Walter Herbert
Triple-A
Geo. E. Adams C. Hohn
Holm
Levi Kensing
H. Welge
Lewis
Travelers Cafe
Alex Mittendorf
Fredericksburg, Texas
John Deere
Aermotor Mills
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Jenschke
Mei
Sf Storage & Comon Co
Lochte
Cooper
Martin
Phous
PELIX
Vredgricksburg
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