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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1943

Page

4

Social Roundup of Local Residents and Visitors

A busy sequence of visits and travels features Mrs. G. C. Duderstadt Miss Edna Behrans and Mrs. Dan Arnold on a business trip to San Antonio. Austin Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio attendees plus Ed Marschall family host frequent guests at the Ed Marschall home.

G. C. Duderstadt Edna Behrans Dan Armold San Antonio Viola Marschall Margaret Tatsch Austin Anita Tatsch Ed. Tatsch Ed. Marschall Lee Goff Freddie Duderstaat Fred Tatsch Kerrville Freddie Duderstadt Fredericksburg John Stiles John Ross Lone Wolf Oklahoma O. B. Walker Marvin Tatsch Willie Klacn Reuben Bo Victor Marschall Marwin Tatsch

Local visitors gather in Fredericksburg area homes

Residents and relatives from Fredericksburg and Kerrville areas visit family and friends. Names include Schmidt, Honig, Kirchoff, Dyer, Kneese, Kensing, Whitewood, and Pape with multiple weekend calls and Sunday gatherings noted.

David Schmidt Davine George Duderstadt W. A. Honig James Ben Honig Castell Ruby Mac Kensings San Antonio Nora Lange Evelyn Jange August Kirchoff Helen Fredericksburg Milton Dyer Sam Henig Herbie Ochler Kenneth Lee Delbert Alfred Honig Charles Harold Boyd Schmidt Hollan Walker Hollis Wayne Harper Ernest Kneese Worth Douglas Duderstadt Fred Bode Kerrville Felix Kensing Madge Romell Whitewood J. S. Whitewood Sam Honig

Home Canning Hints From Westinghouse Experts

Steam blanching saves more vitamins than boiling water says Mrs. Julia Kiene director of Westinghouse Home Economics Institute. She outlines steps for steaming vegetables, headspace guidelines, salt use, and avoiding chemical preservatives.

Julia Kiene Westinghouse Home Economics Institute Julia Klene Westinghouse

Peanuts Spoiling as Government Delays Harvest Action

South West Texas faces a peanut glut as government authority blocks harvest. San Antonio Manufacturing Assn. manager C C Leel says hundreds of thousands of tons lie on the ground. Peanut sellers and crushers begin to close, risking oil shortages for North Africa and Europe. Farmers lack barns and storage access awaits official clearance.

L. A. Express Texas C. C. Leel San Antonio Manufacturing Assn Leel North Africa Sicily Italy Greece France

Allied Strategy in World War II Recalled in Fragment

The text outlines Allied aims against Hitler from 1942 to 1943 including hem in Europe and diverting German forces, air raids on German cities, and large amphibious operations in North Africa. It also lists postwar industrial and naval mobilization efforts and notes several local social items and visits among residents in Texas.

Churchill Roosevelt Hitler Pacific Hongkong Philippines Singapore Netherlands East Indies Burma Australia Guadalcanal Solomons Pearl Harbor Alaska Canada India Europe Russia Middle East Madagascar Egypt el Alamein U. S. Army Krupp Essen French North Africa North Cape Norway Rivera Dardanelles Africa France Mediterranean Toulon North Africa New Order Berlin Assembly Line

Community Notes From Klem Branch Gatherings

Local residents and visitors share a week of social visits across Christoval Harper Kerrville and San Angelo. Highlights include Kenneth Parker’s return from Columbia S C and plane flight with his unit, multiple family gatherings at Spencer and Russell homes, and a Friday Baptist meeting led by Rev. R A Allen.

Will Mcktee Velma Barnes Lella Ann Spencer Christoval W. A C. A. Spencer Harper Roger Self Leon Kelly Kerrville L. A. Stevens John Eathorne Self Kelly Harvey Stevens Hubert Frederick Pete Stevens Creighton Stevens Harper Sunday Pvt Kenneth Parker Hondo Pvt. Parker Columbia, S. C John West Eldorado R. L. Bricker San Angelo E. D. Spencer Texas John Duderstadt Fredericksburg Edgar Fiedler and Sons Spencer Carol Cottle V. C. Russell V. C. Russell, Jr Baptist Meeting

Marketing Texas Potatoes Through Commercial Channels

Texas 1943 potato crop moves to market mainly through normal channels. E L Upshaw of Dallas, state representative of the Food Distribution Administration, advised the Texas A and M College Extension Service that through July 3 FDA needed to buy only one carload of Texas potatoes.

Texas E. L. Upshaw Dallas Lood Distribution Administration Texas A. and M. College Extension Service FDA

Local Visitors Spend Week With Duderstadt Family

Mrs. Fred Bode and son and Mr. and Mrs. Mitch Thomas and son visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. George Duderstadt this week as guests enjoying a pleasant attendance and welcome reception.

Fred Bode Mitch Thomas George Duderstadt

Texas Potatoes Move Fast As FDA Buys Region Crops

On the date 75 carloads of Texas potatoes moved, while the FDA purchased 334 carloads across Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana. Of these 170 carloads went to the Army. Upshaw notes east Texas meetings aim to clean up remaining potatoes via direct sale army or commercial outlets. He says growers have sold potatoes in Texas and shippers now set up buying centers in new potato areas with graders and packing help provided.

Texas FDA Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Upshaw East

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Martha Rose Baumann Catholic Action Our Lady of the Lake Mrs G. G. Mortimer Ida Celeta Honig P. F. Jones Ruth Jack Jones Small Son W. O. Pape Sunny Rissa HE Fenton Lower Colorado River Authority State of Juanita Bierschwabe O. Ruskey Edwin Sears Houston C. A. Lehne Peggy Jean Joe Ann Moulton Alf. Lehne Oswald Feller of Blanco Charles Allen Mrs. J. J. Rogers Leon Stovall Willow City Fred Bilerschwale Homer Lee Stevens Floyd Casper Jean Heffington Brownwood Klem Branch News The Harper Fire Department Harper, Texas Harper Vol. Fire Dept Joe E. Brown Judy Canova Ireland Pluto Cartoon National Bureau of Standards U. S. Dept. of Commerce Kerr County Motor Co., Inc Kerrville, Texas Mason & Harper Sinclair Products Best Hamburgers H. E. Stork First State Bank Louis’ Place San Antonio Highway Broadway
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