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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1944

Page

6

Winners Named at Fredericksburg Fair Goat Show

Pictured winners in the singles class at the Jay cee Show and Sale held at the Fredericksburg Fair Grounds last Friday and Saturday include Delaine Ram, B-Type Goat Buck, C-Type Billy, and Rambouillet Ram. O R Gunn of Lometa won first prize Delaine Ram. G A Bonner of Leakey first prize B-Type Buck. Brooks Sweeten of Rocksprings first prize C-Type Billy, selling for 365.00. F M Bierschwale of Segovia first prize Rambouillet Ram.

Fredericksburg Fair Grounds O. R. Gunn Lometa Delaine Ram Ani Mal Brownwood Priddy Tex G. A. Bonner Leakey, Tex Kerrville F. M. Bierschwale Segovia

Mrs J M Stevens Returns Home From San Antonio Visit

Mrs J M Stevens came back home last week after visiting relatives in San Antonio.

J. M. Stevens San Antonio

Tivydale Community Visitors and Family News

Tivydale residents report numerous weekend visits and travels among Klein, Fritz, Roeder, and Feller families. Promotions unfold for Norbert Fritz and a Klein son in France while the community notes light rain and a fishing trip to Guadalupe River.

Werner Klein Harvey Alfons Stehling Albert Bernhard Johnny Klein Herbert Klein Petersburg Otto Staudt Alfons Feller Emil Fritz Milton Kramer Jacob Roeder Fredericksburg Alfons Klein San Antonio Edward Klein Harry Klein France Norbert Fritz Cpl. Fritz Florida Willie Klein Hilmar Schaetter Sophie Staudt Chester Klein Morris Ranch Emil Tatsch Harper Minnie Kerrville Esther Feller Esther Klein Ruby Grona Chas, Roeder Dennis John Klein Edgar Klein Kermit Grona Louis Kunz White Oak Kendalia Arthur Klein Guadalupeed Emilie Klein Arthur Feller

Walter and Ost Refuse Food After Dispute

Passages indicate Walter and Ost refuse to eat, leaving the scene unsettled as tension over a meal persists and no reconciliation is reached.

Ost Walter

Gillespie County Needs an Airport for Postwar Prosperity

An editorial urges Fredericksburg and Gillespie County to establish a first class airport to attract feeder airlines, support returning service members, and keep locals from migrating elsewhere. It argues the airport would be self sustaining and profitable, with minimal individual cost and broad civic cooperation. The piece notes existing demand and several pending Civil Aeronautics Administration applications and calls for community action after the war.

Gillespie County Fredericksburg Air Service Civil Aeronautics Administration Citizn

Davis announces re election for 85th District

Representative Harry L Davis Jr of Boerne announces his bid for re election as representative of the 85th Legislative District on the independent ticket for the November 7 general election. He cites business and legal experience and pledges honest service, economy, and keeping local government in citizens hands. Also notes social visits by Mr and Mrs Chester Kirk and son of Hondo and Mrs Henry Markworth returning home.

Harry L. Davis Jr Boerne Davis House of Representatives

Political candidate slate published by The Harper Herald

The Harper Herald lists candidates for the November 1944 general election including W. A. Cottle Reuben Nixon for County Commissioner Precinct 2, Henry Hirsch for County Judge, Henry Hovy for County Clerk, WM Petmecky for County Tax Assessor Collector, Gal les pi Co Robert Loth for Sheriff, Alex Jung for County Attorney, Reinhold Tatsch for County Treasurer, and Harry L. Davis Jr. for Representative 85th District Boerne.

Seed Oats and Speltz for Sale in Albert Texas

3000 bushels Ferguson Red Rust Proof Seed Oats tested 37 lbs per bushel germination 94 purity 93 noxious weeds. All recleaned sacked in 5 bushel bags at 1.25 per bushel or 1.15 per bushel bulk. Speltz $1.60 per 40 lb bushel. Orders booked with 25 down. J Francis Merz Albert Texas Phone 7713 Pehl's Store.

Ferguson J. Francis Merz Albert Texas Pehl

Goats for Sale Near Harper Texas livestock auction

Stock for sale includes several middle aged billies and rams, Nannies 1 to 3 years, 250 kids and 50 mutton lambs. Goats can be seen in the hair up to August 26. Contacts Alfred Cameron or Edwin Strackbein in Harper Texas. Also notice offers life insurance protection for healthy people under 61 via Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association with Wm. Dietel as treasurer.

Alfred Cameron Edwin Strackbein Harper Texas Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association Wm. Dietel, Treas

Rock Drug Store Ad Promotes Star Sulphur Compound

In a Kerrville ad, Star Sulphur Compound is advertised to destroy intestinal worms and germs in fowls, prevent disease, rid lice and mites, boost vitality, and protect egg production. It claims low cost and money back if not satisfied.

Rock Drug Store Kerrville

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