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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1951

Page

2

Massey Family Grants Llano Visit and Wendel Reunion Attendees

Mr and Mrs W R Massey and their daughter in Llano Friday to visit their relatives Mesdms Herbert Otto and Faye Rech and Mr Otto. Wendel reunion at Live Oak Sunday drew A H Wendel Lorenz Wendel H L Stevens and daughters Max Lange A C Wendal John Arthur Tarr and Mary Nel Tarr.

W. R. Massey Steve Forest Boerne Clayton Massey Llano Herbert Otto Faye Rech Otto Wendel A. H. Wendel Lorenz Wendel H. L. Stevens Max Lange A. C. Wendal John Arthur Tarr Mary Nel Tarr

Sisterdale Indians Defeat Harper 4 1 In Playoff Opener

The Sisterdale Indians beat Harper 4-1 in the first Farmer Boys League playoff game at Sisterdale. Langbein allowed one earned run over nine innings while Parker gave eight hits and four walks in eight innings. Jung hit a solo homer for Sisterdale and Kohls Lich and Stahl added key hits as Harper committed five errors. The teams meet again at Harper this Sunday.

Sisterdale Indians Harper Sisterdale Listerdale Danny Jung Kermit Roeder Langhbein Wild Lavern Langbein Tooter Parker Langbein Parker Harper Park Warper Jung Kohls Lich Stahl Kasten Bierschwale H. Feller K. Roeder Marquardt Leidensticker Langhein Langhbein Maxwell St. Clair Secorer V. A. Cottle

Law Of Escheat Explained In Texas

The column explains escheat under Texas law, noting estates with no heirs revert to the State, both for real and personal property. It urges making a will to designate heirs or an executor, and explains how escheated lands may go to the Permanent Free School Fund and how personal property is sold by the sheriff.

Texas Permanent Free School Fund

Bill Extends World War II GI Bill Loan Deadline

The act extends the World War II GI Loan program for another year to July 25, 1958 and allows guaranteed loans for applications received by VA by July 25, 1959. It relieves some veterans of liability if a purchaser assumes the loan and the loan remains current, and restores GI entitlement for certain World War I cases. It also permits restoration of entitlement for service members transferred by orders and clarifies VA’s final determination of property value.

Scott B. Harrington Veterans Administration Dallas Harrington Govrnmental Agency

Ike Signs Small Dams Bill Affects Gillespie County

President Eisenhower signed bill II R 8540 authorizing federal aid to build hundreds of small dams nationwide. Rep. Bob Poage of Waco says funds may support local dams on Pedernales River and nearby streams. The act allows qualified groups to add to reservoir capacity for municipal recreation and irrigation needs with federal flood control funding.

Gillespie County Eisenhower Bob Poage Waco Pedernales Poage

Hunters Bid For Antelope Hunt Permits

Austin Field reports favorable antelope herd conditions as about eleven hundred permits are sought for fall hunts. Applications are being mailed to eligible applicants, with public drawings possible if harvest earmarks are exceeded. West of the Pecos and the Panhandle face planned reductions, hunts run Oct 1 to Oct 19.

Austin Game and Fish Commission Pecos Panhandle Commission

Notable Abi lene Visit Families Gather in Harper

Mrs T L Hamilton Sr of Abilene visits daughter Mrs Carl Oehler and family for several days. She joined the Oehlers in Harper where they visited last week. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs T L Hamilton Jr and family en route from Austin.

T. L. Hamilton Sr Abilene Carl Oehler Oehlers Harper Oehler T. L. Hamilton Jr Austin

Family figures attend Mabry funeral in Beaumont

Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Beaver of Pecos, Mrs. Nan Mabry of Ft. Stockton and Mrs. Judge Garrett with three children of Clovis New Mexico visited the Scarboroughs Sunday night while en route to Beaumont for the funeral of Sharon Mabry their niece and granddaughter.

Jimmie Beaver Pecos Nan Mabry Ft. Stockton Judge Garrett Clovis- New Mexico Mack Scarborough Beaumont Sharon Mabry

Local Visitors and Social News at Junction

Mr and Mrs W FE Fletcher visited in Junction on Monday. Cynthia Wendel of Kerrville is spending several days with Mr and Mrs Lorenz Wendel. Mr and Mrs Rudi Marschall of Stephensville stayed Saturday night with his father Ed Marschall. SUBSCRIBE TO THE HERALD.

Mrs. W. FE. Fletcher Junction Cynthia Wendel Kerrville Mrs Lorenz Wendel Rudi Marschall Stephensville Ed. Mareschall

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