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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1948

Page

4

Good Government Week Proclamation in Texas

Governor Beauford H. Jester presents the Good Government Week proclamation to Will G. Knox of the Texas Public Employees Association. A copy of Texas Declaration of Independence is displayed in the Capitol Building as a backdrop. The governor designates April 18 through 24 as Good Government Week urging citizens to support public employees in rededication to state government ideals.

Beauford H. Jester Will G. Knox The Texas Public Employees Association Capitol Austin Jester Texas

Secretary Anderson Estimates Soil Erosion Cost 4 Billion

Secretary Anderson projects annual soil erosion losses at four billion dollars, highlighting soil conservation costs and the impact on agricultural policy.

Secretary of Agriculture Anderson

Fredericksburg Classified Ads Highlight Local Services

Classified notices advertise Kilman Studio portrait and photo services in Fredericksburg, with finishing and enlarging offered at reasonable prices. Also listed are Wanda oil products from Wanda Pennsylvania, and fuel oils by H Welge Lewis. Kerrville bakery Kerrville offers cakes pastries and bread.

Kilman Studio Fredericksburg Knapp Photo Service MacDonald Studio Wanda Pennsylvania Wanda H. Welge Lewis Kerr.ville Bakery Kerrville

Card of Thanks for John Michael's school incident

Sincere gratitude extended to Rev. Jack Minter Father A A Gitter Supt and Mrs Neal B Fox Prof Phil Rogers hospital staff and doctors in Fredericksburg and a San Antonio doctor for support after John Michael swallowed a prune seed at school. Thanks for cards flowers and gifts. signed Mr and Mrs Hans Wachhals. Also local ads for straw hats jeans tires boot repair and oils bloodless product pitches from Harper Fredericksburg Junction and Brewster, Texas establishments.

John Michael Jack Minter A. A. Gitter Neal B. Fox Phil Rogers Fredericksburg Hospital & Clinic San Antonio Hans Wachhals

Presbyterian Laymen's Duty and Community Notices

A period voice urges renewed lay involvement in church, citing MacArthur on missionaries and Wilber La Roe on church service as responses to global unrest. Local notes mention Rev Jack Minter’s family funeral trip, Alfonso Hopf visiting Edinburg, and soil conservation and thrifty food tips.

Douglas MacArthur Allied Forces of Japan Wilber la Roe Presbyterian Church USA Christ Jefferson

Federal aid dangers echo in Arkansas educator critique

Dr Robert A Millikan condemns federal aid to education as a house burning plan while college leaders push for expanded funding. The piece argues local communities deliver better education than Washington control, warning against an Educational Reconstruction Finance Corporation and rising national debt.

Robert A. Millikan Washington Chicago Alonzo Myers New York University Congress Educational Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC TVA ERFC

Federal aid line drawn against tax支

A speech urges ending federal education funding and removing federal government from taxpayers. It calls for states to collect more taxes and resists Washington support, arguing no time or reason for federal aid. The speaker insists on stopping what is labeled a dangerous trend toward socialism.

Washington

From Where I Sit Sees Couple Put Aside Quarrel

A light domestic moment shows Homer Bentley urging his wife to slow down as she sews. He jokes about helping her drive the car, and she bursts into laughter. They agree to meet halfway on petty tastes like beer or hats, smoothing potential conflict.

Homer Bentley Homer

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