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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

4

Giants Edge Fire Dept Team 9-7 in San Antonio League

The Fredericksburg Giants beat the San Antonio Fire Department 9 to 7 at the local fair park in a Sunday game. Roy Langerhans had three of the 11 Giants hits off pitcher Vidal. Luckenbach homered and O Schneider doubled as Giants stalled a late rally.

Fredericksburg Giants San Antonio Fire Department San Antonio Roy Langerhans Vidal Pyka H. Klaerner Guenther Luckenbach O. Schneider Giants Gillespie County Arsenal Boerne White Sox Gonzales Rodriguez Arrelas Knopp Jung Luckenbach Moltberg Escobedo L. Chapa Soto G. Luckenbach R. Largerhans Ransleben Schneider Fire Dept HH. Klaerner Losin Klaerner Zenner-Goehmann

Angora Buck Sells For $600 At Junction

A new high of 600 dollars for an Angora buck was set last Saturday at the 10th annual Country Billy Sale in Junction. The yearling was consigned by Joe Gardner of Roosevelt and bought by Wes White of Pumpville, nearing the Texas record. Fifty seven top bucks sold for an average of 83.65 dollars, with 107 top bucks over two days averaging 81.73 dollars.

Joe Gardner Roosevelt Wes White Pumpville Texas

Metcalfe thanks Gillespie County after senator election

Penrose B. Metcalfe writes to Gillespie County and other counties in the senatorial district thanking voters for last Saturday's election and offering to assist the people in the future as a citizen of West Texas.

West Texas

Kim Softball Girls Meet Harper In Friday Night Game

The Kim girls softball team hosts Harper Friday at Seipp’s lighted diamond with an 8 15 p m start. This is the fifth meeting, Harper leading three to one. Kim has won four of eleven games this season.

KIM Harper Seipp

Simon Burg’s Alberta Peach Crowned Grand Champion

Gillespie County peaches won top honors at the Texas State Fruit Show in Stephenville on August 2 and 3. Simon J. Burg of Lazys Ranch Orchards near Stonewall displayed Alberta peaches, earning the grand championship for size and uniformity. He captured first prize for Freestones and third for Clingstones, among 200 entries with about 150 peach displays.

Gillespie County Texas Stephenville Simon J. Burg Alberta Gillespie

Shivers Praised by Voters in Texas Primary

Senator Allan Shivers thanked Texas voters for supporting him in the July primary as they favored his bid for lieutenant governor. The notice also advertises Furman’s Kerr County Hatchery and Furman’s feed and poultry supplies along Water Street in Kerrville, plus related poultry services.

Allan Shivers Texas Wamed Furman's In Water Street Kerriie Furman's Kerr County Hatchery Water St Kerrville

Shivers Grabs Texas Lead in Runoff Bid

Senator Shivers boasts broad backing in his home counties and across Texas, warning against schemes by minority groups while praising his progressive program. He notes 75 percent support in Jefferson County and a strong Tyler County showing, predicting a hard fight in the August 24 runoff.

Jefferson County Shivers Tyler County Senator Shivers Texas

Classified Ads Offer Mixed Bargains and Farm Loans

An assorted page lists used pianos for sale and bargains at local shops including Western Auto in Fredericksburg and J. O. Ernst Piano Shop. It also features sheep and goat breeding ads from Victor F. Marshall in Harper Texas and bakery offerings from Kerrville. A Federal Land Bank loan notice invites farmers to inquire about long term, low cost farm loans via Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Ass'n with secretary treasurer Max O. Reinbach.

Federal Land Bank Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Assn Max C. Reinbach Stucke’s Fredericksburg National Farm Loan Max Reinbach

Weekend Theater Lineup With Re election Notices

Friday and Saturday show TIMMY WAKELY in MOON OVER MONTANA and ELLEN DREW in SING WHILE YOU DANCE with Laurel and Hardy Sunday. August 8 page MAD Bt tha AO ONIGHT IN CASABLANCA. Aug 19-20 SPEND LAKE INNY CPURTS in MISS SUESEES SAGLES. Sheriff: BOB LOTH re election. KK L SCHMIDT re election for District Clerk. Reinhold Tatsche County Treasurer. Henry Hirsch re election William M Petmecky County Judge. Victor Rogers County Assessor Collector and County Attorney.

Timmy Wakely Montana Ellen Drew Laurel and Hardy Casablanca Lake Inny

Canning Supplies Sold at Reiffert's Hardware Kerrville

Hardware store ad lists all sizes of cans lids fruit jars and related supplies from Reiffert's Hardware located opposite the Postoffice in Kerrville Texas.

Reiffert's Hardware Postoffice Kerrville Texas

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San Antonio Arsenal Bourne Austin Texas Restaurant Foundation State Restaurant Association of Teas University of Texas Southwest Praine View College Fire Department Abrhpoae R. Chapa P Soto Rodrigues Ss Sanchez P Cuesta R. Langerhans Mobherg I Schnerr U Ransleben al H. Klaerner Angora Buck Norbert Roeder White Oak Ovo Lee Bierschwab Bland Rose Marie Loretta Jenschke Fredericksburg Wm. Kaiser Mary Baker Eddy William Ixeen Ida Kneese Clayton Cypress Mill Albert Sagebiel Beatrice Glen Hopf Vuoo Macauley Foundation Jo D. Pariet Tom Serious Carlton Lawler Carlo S. Messina Caba Victor Colas Roy Bertrand Wace Roy PL Jehsen Houston C. A. Me Ader Harry Akin Howard T. Cox Patrick ID Moreland Sincerely, Penrose B. Metcalfe Simon Burg Burg Myrtle Murray College Station Stehkinz-Pfiester Electric Co the Electric Appliance and Radio Center Stehling - Pfiester Fredericksburg, Texas People's BE. O. Longren Junction Joe Lange Key Cocker Kansas Roy Mrs. Allen Gibson Miro Fred Gammen Shaler Batteries Western Auto Victor F. Marshall Kerriville Bakery Palace Theatre Pred MacMurray In Smokey Longhorn Strorge Cfpreen Harper Herald Tom Martin Maurice J. Lehmann Boerne Arnold Markwordt Albert A. Weber Reuben Nixon Elgin Dittmar Bob Loth KK. L. Schmidt Reinhold Tatsche Henry Hirsch William M. Petmecky Victor Rogers Victor Sagebiel Felix Scherer Warren McDougall Harper, Texas Dick Ebert Heil Motor CO Willys Automobiles Willys Jeeps Selma Granville J. E. McDonald Ella County J. E Éer Braberzrek San Angelo, Texas Fields & Johnson Canada California, Idaho
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