Wilson Herber Seeks Gillespie County Treasurer Seat
Wilson Herber, son of Mr and Mrs C H Herber, profiles his background from Willow City to Fredericksburg and Gillespie County, noting farming, Red and White Store service, and a 1927 marriage to Elsie Gold with three children. He cites wartime constraints on campaigning and pledges efficient public service if elected next Tuesday.
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Wilson Herber
C. H. Herber
Willow City
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Draughon
Red and White
Elsie Gold
Hilmar Gold
Herber
Gillespie County
Mr. Herber
Remembering sons lost and vows sworn at Ellington
A father recalls his three sons who served in World War II, two killed in action, as he attends a Wing ceremony at Ellington Field Texas. He reflects on sacrifice, duty to the Constitution, and criticizes political interference and Communist influence in American life. He cites the CIO war chest and calls out Attorney General Biddle in the broader struggle to defend democracy.
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Ellington Field
Texas
Carets
United States Army Air Force
Ellington
Navy Air
America
United States
France
Hillmans
Browders
Murrays
Communist Front
CIO
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Hillman
Chicago
United States Department of Justice
Biddle
Election guidance on ballots and mixed-ticket voting rules
The piece explains how voters may mark ballots across eight columns for Democratic Republican Texas Regulars Socialist Prohibition America First and use the seventh and eighth columns for independent and write-in candidates. It describes methods to vote straight tickets, scratch out opposing parties, and vote for state and local offices, plus notes on pending constitutional amendments and election returns slated for Tuesday night. It also mentions local social notes from Harper and the Casper family.
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Socialist
Prohibition
America First
Republian
Texas
Dewey and Bricker
Coke Stevenson
Jasper Nixon
Reinhold Tatsch
John Wolfgang Braeutigam
Wilson Herber
O Eug. H. Kramer
Henry Borchers
W. A. Cottle
Reuben Nixon
Felix Pfiester
Edgar Tatsch
Constable
Arthur Beyer
Lawrence Burrer
Harry Habenicht
Harry Davis, Jr
Boerne
Peter’s Hall
Purging Doubt and Hope in Catholic Belief in Purgatory
A discussion in Harper Texas explores Catholic views on purgatory as a humane, comforting middle state between heaven and hell. The article argues purgatory lets the living pray for departed loved ones and offers personal atonement before final judgment. DISCUSSION CLUB St. Anthony's Church.
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St. Anthony's Church
Harper, Texas
Combined Church Schedules Highlight November Services
Parishes list Sunday masses and services for Presbyterian St James Lutheran and Catholic groups on November 5 12 and 19. Events include Union Sunday School sessions Lectures Holy Day reminders and wartime spiritual ministry with Catholic and Protestant participation.
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Christ
Dedication Service at First Baptist Church Draws Large Crowd
The First Baptist Church dedication on Sunday October 22 drew about 250 attendees at 11:00 am with Rev Hal Wingo delivering the dedicatory address on short notice. A 300-strong barbecue followed in Stewart Grove and several pastors delivered talks concluding with Rev T H Alcorn. Weather was favorable and attendees enjoyed the day.
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Hal Wingo
District 6
Wingo
Stewart Grove
Bryan
Methodist Church of
Harper
Kirchner
First Baptist Church
Fredericksburg
Texas
T. H. Alcorn
Harpar Baptist Church
Ingram
Methodist Church News and Local Visit Notes
Rev. B. E. Breihan presides at the Methodist Church with Union Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Morning Worship at 11 15 a m on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Hubert Frederick and son and several others while Mrs Willie Meier recovers from major surgery.
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Union
Rnion
World Order
The
Methodist Church
Hubert Frederick
Terry
Jack Richie
L. Shirley
C. A. Moses
Minda Fae
Fairchild
Willie Meier
Fredericksburg
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IAL Editorial Association
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Norman J. Dietel
As. A.C
E Play
National Advertising Representative
Advertising Service, Inc
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W. Randolph
Holbrook Bidg
San Francisco, Cal
First State Bank
Federal Depost
Chas. J. Whitewood
H. P. Gartrell
John S. Morris
Chas. E. Bein
Helen Doris Brown
Johns. Morris
Herman Harper
Fred Whitewood
Jnc
By Ray L. Dudley
O11 Weekly
Houston
Harry Truman
Browder
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Russia
England
Jake Casper
Perry
Catholic Information
Heaven
Hell
Nquire
Harper’s Churches
ST. James Lutheran Church
Walter C. Probst
A. A. Gitter
James L. Daly
St. Anthony’s Society Town Group
Church Hall
Holy Name Society
Catholic Action Council of Men
St. Anthony’s Society
St. Ann's Society
Catholic Action Council of Women
Youth Sodality
St. Anthony's
St. Anne's
Catholic Action
Confraternity
Alf. Spaeth
Alfred Lehne
A. Allen
Abs
Mgr
Carl Durst
Elizabeth
Orville Gammenthaler
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Kerrville, Texas
Woolranch
C. T. HOLEK# Junction
IMP
E. E. Saenger Lumber CO
Texaco
Service Eg, Bation
Joe P. Kaiser
Bill
Bill Kaiser
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf
Redericksburg
Bros Texka
Lochie Storage & Commission Co
Cooper
Mertin
Lochte
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