The United Nations Origins and Early Global Debate
A retrospective overview traces the Dumbarton Oaks talks, Yalta decisions, and the San Francisco charter creation in 1945. It notes Big Five Security Council members, the UN Charter ratification, and initial postwar contention from neo-Fascists to critics within the American Bar Association. It highlights supporters among leading 20th century statesmen and the ongoing debate over UN powers versus U.S. constitutional provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
China
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Dumbarton Oaks
Washington
D. C
World Organization
Security Council
France
United Kingdom
Yalta
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Conference of the United Nations
San Francisco
U.N
International Court of Justice
Ussr
U. N
United Natins
American Bar Association
Nearly 400 Gillespie Pupils Receive Salk Polio Vaccine
Dr. Lorence Feller reports 396 Gillespie County first and second graders were vaccinated for polio last week. Remaining makeups will occur, with second shots set for May 5 and 6 in Fredericksburg Harper and Stonewall. Second doses for makeup cases May 19. Vaccine availability projected by end of May. Bootleg shots have been gathered and controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Lorence Feller
Feller
Fredericksburg
Harper and
Stonewall
Texas
Dust Storms Recall Dust Bowl Era Memories
Four day dust storms beginning Saturday revive early 1930s scenes as Okies strike the land and Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath is evoked. Homes fill with fine dust through cracks, topsoil lifts into air, and fields lose vegetation. Denver residents sweep dust off grass with vacuums. West Texas game canceled due to thick dust. rain is the simple cure discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okies
John Steinbeck
Denver
Texas
Peaceful World Order Vision Emerges
An organization forms from sincere men and women seeking a world at peace with itself that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms for all people. The text hints a second, contrasting side will be presented later.
Hopf Rahe Sagebiel Visit Fredericksburg Meeting
Mr and Mrs V A Hopf and Mrs Otto Rahe met Mr and Mrs Albert Sagebiel of Atascosa in Fredericksburg Saturday afternoon and Mrs Rahe accompanied them home for a visit. Also in 2006 Mr and Mrs Charlie Barrett and daughter Pollie Ann visited relatives at Barnett and his brother Vernon accompanied the Barretts to Harper for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Hopf
Otto Rahe
Albert Sagebiel
Atascosa
Fredericksburg
Rahe
Charlie Barrett
Pollie Ann
Barnett
Vernon
Barretts
Harper
Feller Couple Honored at Housewarming Gathering
Mr and Mrs Elbert Feller were feted with a Sunday afternoon housewarming from 3 to 6. Hostesses included Mrs Charles Gammenthaler Mrs Clayton Feller Mrs Charles Mains and Mrs Creighton Stevens. The Fel lers received a lovely lot of gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Feller
Charles Gammenthaler
Clayton Feller
Charles Mains
Creighton Stevens
Local students enter national piano auditions this week
Fifteen pupils from Mrs. A. J. Arnold in Harper register as candidates for the National Fraternity of Student Musicians. Auditions run Thursday to Saturday at First Methodist Church with judges Dr. Paul Pisk and Fern Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Arnold
Harper
National
Fraternity of
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Fredericksburg
Paul Pisk
University of Texas
Fern Smith
Pocatello
Idaho
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Texas
Piano Guild
Austin
Arnold
Nadene Barker
Gayle Dittmar
Janice Gammenthaler
Elgin
Franz Schreker
Arnold Schoenberg
J. Epstein
Europe
America
Picnic Supper Hosts Bring Youthful Group by River
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Parker hosted a river side picnic Saturday afternoon for a group of young people. Guests included Miss Bernice Ellebracht Fredericksburg Carolyn Parker Clair Powell Kerrville Levi Ellebracht Fredericksburg and two Waxahachie friends plus Mr and Mrs Chester Deiter San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Parker
Bernice Ellebracht
Fredericksburg
Carolyn Parker
Clair Powell
Kerrville
Leivi Ellebracht
Waxahachle
Chester Deiter
San Antonio
St James WMS Meets at Parish Hall in April Meeting
The St James Women's Missionary Society held its regular meeting April 20 at 2 pm in the parish hall with nineteen members present. The session opened with a hymn and included devotion, a quiz, and Bible study led by Dr. Garner. The group closed with prayer and a doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Women's Missionary Society
Cosper Family Visit From Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs J J Cosper of Fredericksburg visited relatives in Harper Tuesday. His mother Mrs J C Cosper accompanied them home for a several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cosper
Fredericksburg
Harper
J. C. Cosper
Mt Home visitors share Sunday afternoon call
Mr and Mrs Archie Lee and children and Mrs Aaron Meadows of Mt Home visited Mrs J O Scevens Sunday afternoon. Other visitors were Mr and Mrs Douglas Duderstadt and daugh ters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Lee
Aaron Meadows
Mt. Home
J. O. Scevens
Douglas Duderstadt
Notable REA Officials Attend Guadalupe River Valley Gathering
The event drew several hundred members and visitors with dignitaries from multiple towns. Attendees included Alfred Engel director Berg heim and Mr Weitzell head of operations and loans, among others from San Antonio Waco Bryan and Boerne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Engel
Bergheim
Dwight Smith
Boerne
Mr. Stehling
Willie Haag
Kendalia
I. N. Mitchell
Smithson's Valley
Gus Rust
Spring Branch
Arthur Weidner
Wetmore
Marion Wilson
Smithson’s
Val
Ols
Washington, D. ‘C
Harper Tops Stonewall Nine 9-5 in Baseball Showdown
Harper defeated Stonewall 9 to 5 as Benner, Roeder, Salcher, Ernst, Kaiser, Meurer and Weinheimer drove in runs. Nebgen, Weber, Phelps, Bierschwab, Roeder and Benner stole bases. Salcher and Phelps delivered key hits. Kaiser took the loss after five innings, Cosper earned the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benner
Roeder
Salcher
Ernst
Kaiser
Meurer
Weinheimer
Alfons Nebgen
Weber
Phelps
Bierschwab
J. Cottle
Harper
Cottle
Stonewall
Cosper
Eberle
Bierschwale
Bierschale
Buerschwale
Staudt
Sisterdale
ABRHE
A . Ernst
Dr. Cottle
H. Rahe
J. Bistechwale
Casper
Feller
Ela Abr
AE Burg
Grobe
A. Nebgen
Osbesearees
Ss- D
P . Meurer
Jensecke Od Schumann
Burg
GAMES THIS SUNDAY ACROSS SEVEN HIGHLAND DISTRICT
Stonewall travels to Doss Sisterdale hosts Harper Comfort hosts Fredericksburg in Sunday high school football schedule listing three games with local teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Doss Sisterdale
Harper Comfort
Fredericksburg
Presbyterian Women’s Society Meeting at the Church
The Presbyterian Women’s Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Dennis Parker presiding. Mrs. W. E. Worrell of Junction gave the Bible Study on Hebrews 4 while Mrs. Watkins Tarr sang “Christ Is The Way” with John Arthur at the piano. Refreshments were served at the manse to nine members and three visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Society
Dennis Parker
W. E. Worrell
Junction
Watkins ‘Tarr
John Arthur
Mesd
Tarr
Harper P T A to Install Officers May Sixth
The Harper P T A will install officers Friday May 6 at 3 p m at the school house. Music by the high school girls followed by a devotional by Mrs Felix Rischner and a talk by Mrs R L Akins on We the People To Ourselves and Our Prosperity. A tea for the new officers will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper P-Ta
Felix Rischner
R. L. Akins
Akins
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-op System Completed
Hundreds of Hill Country residents from Bexar Kendall Blanco and Comal counties gathered at Smithson Valley Comal County to celebrate the completion of Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-op systems. REA official Dr E C Weitzel praised subscribers and presented an award certificate to I N Mitchell. Ancher Nelson announced the system’s official cut over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
Bexar
Kendall
Blanco
Comal
Smithson Valley
Comal County
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Co-Operative
E. C. Weitzel
REA
Washington, D. C
Co-Operative
I. N. Mitchell
Arthur Stehling
Co-Op
Southwest
Ancher Nelson
Ceremony Attendees at Smithson's Valley
Attendees gathered for ceremonies at Smithson's Valley with details referenced in PHONE SYSTEM on Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithson's Valley
Local business and civic names in Fredericksburg area
The item lists figures from the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce and local businesses including Norbert Frits and Allan Keller. It mentions Tyrus Bordelon as plant superintendent and Randy Dietel as son of Mr and Mrs Neg man Dietel, connected to the new dial telephone service and rural subscribers across Kendall Bexar and Guadalupe counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithson Valley
Bulverde
Sattler
Kenberg
Sabian
Balcones
Boerne
Guadalupe Valley
Lyrus Bordelon
Weitzel
Congress
REA
Texas
Ben Waite
D. T. McIver
Allan Sanders
Hiner Bergman
Dwight Smith
Avex Elbel
Gus Rust
Alfred Engel
Wills Haag
Marion Wusen
L. E. Travis
Arthur Wedner
Co. Goal
Kendall
Bexar
Guade
Ham
Epantios
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herman Harper
Mr. Harper
First State Bank
Origin and Purposes OF the
St. James Wms
Richard Manske
Mr. Manske
Mrs. Mollenkopf
San Angelo
Hillcrest Singers
Pentecostal Church
Guadalupe Valley Telephone Cooperative
Smithson’s Valley
Vene Cottle
Presbyterian Womens Society Meeting
P-Ta
Fri
Fred Whestone
Marshall Brown
the Herald
Guadalupe Valley ‘Telephone Cooperative
Earl Austin
Ingram
Ken Paul
The
North Electric
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