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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1941

Page

9

Fog Lifts as War Aims Expand to All Allied Nations

In a Philadelphia address the President declares unqualified, immediate all-out aid for Britain Greece China and other occupied nations. The speech frames a move toward undeclared war, with mass mobilization, higher taxes, longer work hours, and vast sacrifices to ensure victory against the Axis Powers.

Britain Greece China Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn Cleveland Great Britain United States Germany Europe England Amercans Congress America

Gillespie County records top auto registrations in 1911

Gillespie County reports an all time auto license revenue of 26,528.04 from 3,128 vehicles as of April 1 1911. Auto and truck registrations rose from 2,465 autos in 1940 to 2,541 in 1941 with farm trucks up to 321 and state delays limited certain commercial registrations by March 31. The county tax assessor notes late registrations surged last week with night hours kept to clear the rush. penalties apply only if vehicles are driven on public roads after April 15 with exceptions for old plates and affidavit verification.

Gillespie County County Road and Bridge Fund State Highway Department Omer Wim. M. Petmecky Highway Department

Church Notices and Schedules for Sunday and Weekday Worship

Church notices list Mass times 10:00 Sundays with 8:30 Mass on third Sundays and Holy days. Weekdays 7:45 Mass, 7:30 bell. Discussion Club 1:30 Sundays. special Friday devotions from Feb 26. Sunday school 10:00 or 2:00 depending on group. multiple services and events including Holy Week and district meeting on March 16 with Dr Cooke. Everyone invited.

Israel In the School of God and the Family of God

The article argues that the family of God includes all saved before and after, in heaven and on earth, broader than the kingdom or church of God. It distinguishes the three: family, kingdom, and church, and explains born again believers belong to all ages in God’s family and enter His kingdom, with baptism for church admission only after salvation.

Baptist Church Jesus Church Church of God Kingdom of God Family of God God Heaven Earth Paul Jesus Christ Corinth Christ House of God Hell John the Baptist

Theran Church schedules pastor Walter Probst services

Walter Probst serves as pastor at Theran Church with English services on the 1st Sunday at 11 a m and 2nd, 4th, 5th Sundays at 3 p m. German service on the 3rd Sunday at 11 a m. Sunday school on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 a m, other Sundays at 3 45 p m. Luther League meets the 2nd Sunday at 7 30 p m. Women's Missionary Society meets the 3rd Wednesday at 2 p m. Church Workers Training Course on the 38th Sunday at 3 p m. A cordial welcome to all.

Luther League Women’s Missionary Society Church Workers Training

For Sale Clean Kash Cotton Seed Price Details

For sale clean Kash cotton seed at 2 12 cents per pound. Contact Arthur Zenner Route 2 Fredericksburg Texas phone 2004.

Arthur Zenner Fredericksburg Texas

March rainfall totals four inches across Gillespie County

Heavy precipitation marked March in Hill Country and Gillespie County with Hye at 4.41 inches and Crabapple at 9.01 inches. Excess moisture delayed plowing and planting though range and pasturage remain good. sunshine is hoped for wheat. LCRA reporters note varied totals including Harper 2.92 and Fredericksburg 8.42 inches.

Gillespie County Hye Levi Deike Harper Otto Rahe Gillespie Co LCRA Fredericksburg Harper Wee

March Auto Sales Stall Records In County Tax Office

Wm. Petmecky noted 31 new car and truck sales in March, averaging one sale per day for 31 days. During the same month 158 transfers were recorded, with 21 passenger autos and 10 commercial vehicles among the new units sold. The office reports March as one of its busiest periods of the year.

Wm. Petmecky Petmecky

Mohair Market Remains Active Across West Texas

Mohair sales stayed brisk in West Texas with adult hair at 53 cents and kid hair at 75 cents per pound. E R Scott warehouse Lampasas moved 76,000 pounds to R P Collins Co at 63 and 76 cents with Texas reps E G Wentworth and Louie Ragland, while C P Cloud sold the same amount at the same prices to an unnamed buyer. Guy Barton for Forte Dupee Sawyer Co. bought over 300,000 pounds this week across a dozen cities. Wentworth estimated 3.5 to 4 million pounds of spring and fall mohair purchased this year, including 1.6 million pounds by him. Rumors floated of offers at 55 and 65 cents for adult and kid hair respectively.

San Angelo West Texas E. R. Scott Lampasas R. P. Collins & Co E. G. Wentworth Louie Ragland Texas C. P. Cloud Guy Barton Forte, Dupee, Sawyer Co Fort Worth Pecos River

Legislature Beats Oil Regulation Bill and Passes Vehicle Fee Reform

Three principal items dominated this week in the Texas Legislature. The House killed a bill to create an oil and gas regulatory commission, ending that effort for the session. The Senate approved a bill to revise commercial motor vehicle license fees to align with the new truck load limit law. The House also passed a bill to prevent strikes on defense projects and conferred additional powers on the Menard County School Board. A special road law for Coke County and a measure allowing the governor to appoint special commissioners to serve on the Courts of Civil Appeals during active military service passed the Senate.

House Texas Senate Menard County Coke Harvey Baugh Third Court of Civil Appeals

Engagement announced for Miss Iva Dixie Baker

Mrs. B. M. Presley announces the engagement of Miss Iva Dixie Baker of Sul Ross College to J. R. Peril of Harper. Peril is a Sul Ross student for two years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Peril of Harper. Miss Baker is a Crystal City graduate. Peril is a Harper high school graduate.

Bible as Word of God Catholics uphold said belief

The article argues the Bible remains credible and divinely inspired, noting Catholics broadly retain reverence while others doubt. It cites history its accuracy doctrinal unity moral teaching monotheism and virtue as proof, while acknowledging some superficial inconsistencies.

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