Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Harper Herald in Harper, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1956

Page

3

Massey Family Visitation Highlights Llano Visit and Wendel Reunion

Mr and Mrs W R Massey and relatives from Boerne traveled to Llano Friday to visit daughters and sisters Mesdms Herbert Otto Mrs Faye Rech and Mr Otto Also present at the Live Oak Sund ay Wendel reunion were Mr and Mrs A H Wendel Mr and Mrs Lorenz Wendel Mr and Mrs H L Stevens and daughters Mrs Max Lange Mrs A C Wendal John Arthur Yarr and Mary Nel Tarr

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

Sisterdale Indians Rally To Beat Harper 4 1 In Playoff Opener

The Sisterdale Indians defeated Harper 4 to 1 in the Farmer Boys League playoff opener at Sisterdale. Langbein pitched nine innings for Sisterdale with eight hits and eight strikeouts as Harper’s five errors aided the win. Jung homered for Sisterdale and Roeder delivered a key double for Harper.

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

Law Of Escheat Explained In Texas

An explanation of escheat under Texas law where intestate estates with no heirs revert to the state. It covers real and personal property, seven years absence, and the role of wills to appoint executors, prevent waste, and orderly division. Escheated land goes to the Permanent Free School Fund. personal property is sold and funds go to the State Treasury.

Texas Permanent Free School Fund

Bill Extends World War II GI Bill Loan Deadline

The bill signed by the president extends the World War II GI Bill loan deadline to July 25, 1958 with guaranteed loans through July 25, 1959. It allows veterans who sell property with a GI loan to be relieved from liability if the purchaser assumes full liability and is credit approved. It restores GI loan entitlement for some World War I veterans and clarifies VA authority on property value determinations.

Scott B. Harrington Veterans Administration Dallas Harrington Govrnmental Agency

Ike Signs Small Dams Bill Affects Gillespie County

President Eisenhower signed the Small Dams Bill II, H R 8540, sponsored by Rep. Bob Poage of Waco. The act provides federal aid for hundreds of small dam projects nationwide, possibly boosting dams on local streams like the Pedernales River and similar sites in Gillespie County. Municipal, recreational and irrigation use would gain water stored in newly constructed reservoirs.

Gillespie County Eisenhower Bob Poage Waco Pedernales Poage

Hunters bid for antelope hunt permits

West of the Pecos and the Panhandle antelope ranges show improved conditions and prime antelope for the October shoot. About eleven hundred permits are available with applications due by midnight August 31. If applications exceed permits, public drawings will be held at the Game and Fish Commission in Austin for each region. Separate drawings cover West of the Pecos with about seven hundred surplus head and the Panhandle with four hundred surplus.

Austin Game and Fish Commission Pecos Panhandle Commission

Mrs. Hamiltons Visit Oehler Family In Abilene Trip

Mrs. T. L. Hamilton Sr. of Abilene is visiting daughter Mrs. Carl Oehler and family. They were joined by Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hamilton Jr. en route from Austin, and the group traveled to Harper for a prior visit.

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

Local visitors and family visits noted in Junction

Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher were Junction visitors Monday. Cynthia Wendel of Kerrville is visiting Mr and Mrs Lorenz Wendel for several days. Mr and Mrs Rud Marschall of Stephenville spent Saturday night with his father Ed Marschall. Subscribe to the Herald.

W. E. Fletcher Junction Cynthia Wendel Kerrville Mrs Lorenz Wendel Rud Marschall Stephensville Ed. Mareschall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Malcom Frias Mation ONF TREAS Ultra i Motore Kunz Odis Landis Prop Harper, Texas Board of Directors ING George Washington San Jacinto Chas, W. Barrett Poae Blerschwale J. Cottle Rahe Klein B Roeder Cf K. Roeder If Kunz SISTERDALE / Stahl SS Morrison Subscribe ‘Po the Herald Ike Jimmie Beaver Nan Mabry Ft. Stockton Judge Garrett Clovis New Mexico Mack Scarborough Beaumont Sharon Mabry the Herald Pat’s Pavilion Circle C Gang Pat’s Herby Shorel & the Longhorn Playboys Rhythmiers J. J. Patranella Price Daniel A Citizens Law Enforcement Commission Uae Daniel Joe Greenhill Kerrville, Texas Hollis Blackwell Warehouse Schreiner Wool & Mohair Old Schreiner Warehouse Pheme Stehling’s Dickie Tom Sawyer Bull Dogger & Dickie Dickie's Avondale Acme Huskies Slims Sterling Bros Men & Boys Sportsmar Edmund Fiedle Leslie Harper Conoco Gas & Oils Firestone Willard Delco Dempster Water Pumps & Supplies Lehne Lumber & Hardware Alfred Lehne Quality Grocery Gene Harper Delicatessen Dayton Rahe Tex Sinclair Gas & Oils Rocky MR. and Herbert Feller
Search Courier

Search the Harper Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Harper Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication