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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1945

Page

4

Tivydale Families Keep Weekend Social Round

Mrs Johnny Klein and reporter note visits among Klein families in Tivydale from Tuesday through Sunday. Several relatives including Emil Fritz family, Willie Klein, Roman, Pvt Felix Klein, Sgt Eugene Kunz, Allen G. Klein, and others hosted or visited kin. Visits span Camp Love in Dallas, Philippines arrivals, and gatherings with Kunz, Roeder, Juenke, Bernhard, Boos, Feller, and Klein households.

Emil Fritz Willie’ Klein Johnny Klein Edgar Klein Willie Klein Roman Felix Klein Felix Kunz Sgt Eugene Kunz Camp Love Dallas Chas. Klein Pvt Allen G. Klein Philippines Chas. Roeder Harry Klein Alfons Klein C. W. Herbst Junction Jake Roeder Werner Klein Edward Klein Ed.Klein J. Klein Otto Bernhard Kerrville Werner Klein and Albert Bernhard Raymond Juenke Chester Boos Willow City Alfons Feller Edward

Casualty List Honors War Dead From WWII Training and Battles

The list records U S service members from Harper and Luckenbach and nearby areas who died in World War II. Entries include Burman Farris who died after enlisting in the U S Sea for Des Moines Iowa. Pvt Whitney Sellers killed at Camp Barkeley Texas. Set Wilburn Dechert in a bomber training accident. 2nd Lt Joseph A Jenschke in a Canfield Arkansas crash. and Calvin O Sageser listed as having died in action in the New Britain invasion.

Army Corps Des Moines Iowa Burman Farris J. L. Farris Harper Bens Louisiana Pvt Whitney Sellers A. W. Sellers Camp Barkeley Texas Set Wilburn Dechert Harry Dechert Joseph A. Jenschke Felix Jenschke Luckenbach Canfield Arkansas Pfe Calvin O. Sageser Fritz Sageser New Britain Island Ben B. Luckenbach New Guinea James Pyka W. B. Pyka China Sgt Thomas Jung Edwin Jung Germany Walter Reichenau Nellie Reichenau Reichenau Pfc Sidney Grona Otto Grona Rhine Edwin E. Grienke Eddie Grienke

Porch Toast for Victory Aims at End of War

In a casual talk on a porch, friends discuss celebrations for Japan's surrender. Lem Teller plans a vacation and fishing, Ed Mapes will take his family to Mountain City for a meal and a movie, while Bill Webster intends a beer toast to the fighting men.

Bill Webster Lem Teller Ed Mapes Mountain City America Russia Hitler Japan

World’s Largest Sheep and Goat Sale Set for Flog Fair Aug 23 24 25

A Gillespie County WW II casualty list honors danger and sacrifice. The note details fallen, missing, and returned service members from Gillespie County with names, dates, and units, culminating in a solemn tribute to all who served.

Fair Grounds

War Figures and Show Highlights Dominate Reading

War funding details span the early 1940s effort including lend lease aid to Allies and the atomic program. In Fredericksburg the Jaycees announce 442 entries for the Texas Breeding Sheep and Goat Show and Sale with multiple cattle judges, auctioneers, and a Jersey Heifer prize, plus a large regional Jaycee convention.

Fredericksburg Sonora G. Johanson Brady Guy Powell Doe Pete Gulley Uvalde Ram Billy Sale Nelson Johanson Jaycees San Antono Jaycee Angora Goats Breeners J. Oh. Baldwin Casmpwood Maby Blunt Simon & Sen Junction A. A. Welgehausen Sam &. Cooper Leakey J. B. Reagan Leaney Joe M. Gardner Roosevelt D J. Fuchs Cypress Mall Gi. A. Bonner Fommy Bonner FM. Blerschwale Serovia S. W. Dismukes Rock Springs L. A. Clark Marvin Skaggs W. SS. Git Kennoptteg C. Ll. Brown Tratper Allus Parker Harper Heinrich Dietz Q. Landers Menard Leroy Nicnuis Janey Bob Davis Bk. Richars Sabina Arthur Davis Gon Cun Auger Lanpe Katemey Baab Misquart Delaine Ewes H. Sumon Joe LeMas Va Fera Ladpe Blu Flats Pathe Eletgea Canfa Peake Laoadon Clyde Menard R. Q. Landers Menard Ewestone DA. Riley S. L Stanford & Son Eldorado L. A Kent EE. Hl Texas Jersey

War Costs Allocation Between Europe and Pacific

Government experts estimate two thirds of the 300 billion spent in WWII funds against Europe, with the rest aimed at Asia. WWI total is cited at 55.345 billion including postwar expenses and unpaid debts. The army and navy diverted about 80 percent of personnel to Europe and Pacific fronts respectively.

Germany Japan Europe Navy Pacific

Mrs Phillips and Family Visit Kin After Hern

Mrs Leslie Phillips and her daughters visited their nun and brother Corporal Weldon Phillips in San Antonio. Weldon underwent an operation at Brooks General Hospital last Thursday and was receiving care Friday.

Leslie Phillips Cpl Weldon Phillips San Antonio Weldon Brooks General Hospital

Salesman Wanted for Rawleigh Route in Memphis

A Rawleigh sales route is available for qualified individuals seeking better work and higher income. A postal card request will provide full details with no obligation, then you may study and decide. Address Rawleigh's Dept. TXH-338-222 Memphis Tenn.

Rawleigh Rawleigh's Dept Memphis Tenn

Just Arrived Reconditioned Pianos at Ernst Piano Shop

Just arrived a carload of reconditioned pianos in small and medium sizes, many like new and priced reasonably. Come in now for best selection at J. O. Ernst Piano Shop in Fredericksburg. Phone 512W.

J. O. Ernst Piano Shop Fredericksburg

For Sale and Services Advertisements in Kerrville

Auction notice offers prize-winning Delaine Rams register C-type from Victor Marshall in Harper Texas. Canning supplies include Fruit Jars No 2 plain and enameled No 3 plain cans caps lids from Reiffert's Hardware Kerrville Texas. Glasses fitted by A E Self optometrist at 7 Water Street Kerrville.

Delaine Rams Victor Marshall Harper, Texas Reiffert's Hardware Kerrville Texas A. E. Self Water Street

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