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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1942
Page
2
Local social news highlights attendance at funerals and visits by Johnson City and Kerrville residents. Names include Muriel Wolf Henry Rawlings Carrie Calentines Walter Tarr Ida Smith A. J. Kinsey Doris Hopf and William Casper with various relatives and patrons. Also noted are business trips to Kerrville and store improvements plus a Sunday School convention speaker from Nashville.
Southwide and national Baptist leaders will address the Texas Baptist Sunday School Convention in Dallas April 7 to 9 led by Dr. G. S. Hopkins. Keynote by Dr. Charles E. Maddry. Speakers include Dr. W. W. Melton Dr. C. Oscar Johnson and others. A Training Banquet for 600 attendees and a Morgenthau Treasury deputy address are on the program. Officers named Troy Campbell president and Hopkins secretary treasurer. Local notes report residents visiting Mason Harper Fredericksburg and Kerrville.
Family expresses sincere thanks for help at final rites for John Wedekin. Special appreciation to Rev. Jimmie Hardin, the choir, floral offerings, pallbearers, and all who assisted. Your kindness will long be remembered. The Family.
Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher attended the funeral of their niece daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kettner in Mason. Mr and Mrs Frank Staudt visited Staudt parents near Fredericksburg Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Henry Biersch from Rocksprings were here Monday on business. R D Inscore has been on the sick list for several days. Miss Mary Belle Bein and Doris Hopf were Kerrville visitors Sunday evening.
Elmer Lee Lange son of Mr and Mrs Max Lange had his appendix removed last Thursday at a Fredericksburg hospital. He came home Tuesday and is doing nicely. Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler and children visited daughter Mrs Allen Fowler and family in San Antonio Sunday for the family’s grandson’s first birthday anniversary.
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