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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1945

Page

3

Visit Highlights Local Family Gatherings This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Warren McDou gall and their young son from New Braunfels visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Duderstadt on Sunday. Mr and Mrs W J Huffman and children and Mrs Ed Reese of Waco visited Mr and Mrs Duderstadt. Mr and Mrs Temple Duderstadt and children visited his parents. Mr and Mrs Alfred Lehne spent Sunday with relatives in Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Alfred Roeder of Mason spent Thursday night with his sister Mrs Alf Lehne.

Warren McDougall Temple Duderstadt Alfred Lehne Fredericksburg Alfred Roeder Mason Alf. Lehne Herman Kaiser Arthur Zenner White Oak Freddie Duderstadt Stella Duderstadt Otho Mangold Texanna, Texas J. C. Mangold Joe Kaiser

Famous Close Shaves During Seaplane Landing

A seaplane carrying Admiral NMTZ ST a costructton suffered a near miss when it wrecked in the water. The admiral was thrown from the plane but escaped unharmed. BarberSOL, the famed operator, witnesses the incident and assists in the rescue.

Admiral Nmtz

Ernie Pyle Monument Unveiled on Iwo Jima Site

A permanent monument honoring war correspondent Ernie Pyle was unveiled on Iwo Jima. Members of the 77th Infantry Division of the U.S. Tenth Army erected it on the exact spot where Pyle was killed by enemy machine gun fire.

C. P. Reynolds Monument Builders of America Ernie Pyle 77Th Division U.S. Tenth Army Pyle

Local Social Notes and Wartime Anecdotes from The Ledger

Short social items list visits among families in Moulton White Oak and nearby towns. A London air raid yields a Boatswain's humorous brass doorknob episode. A preacher mistakenly drinks milk punch and laments the cow. A teacher warns Bobbie about a bad composition. An ad promotes a 19 acre Fredericksburg chicken ranch with house and outbuildings for 5000 dollars.

Local Visitors Share Weekend in Sanderson and Area

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Deaton of Sanderson visited relatives here during the week end. Mrs. Arthur Baumann and Mrs. Wm Kaiser visited Mrs. Alfred Kramer Friday evening.

Roy Deaton of Sanderson Arthur Baumann Wm. Kaiser Alfred Kramer

Card of Thanks and local notices from Harper area

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for funeral support for Mrs Anna Nixon and lists those helping including Rev Willmann and Helping Hand Ladies. Notices mention Helena Lehne visiting in Frederickburg, Mrs John Molder and family returning to Anguilla Miss, Otho Mangold visiting Fredericksburg, and Joe Kaiser visit. Stray cattle description and contact Edwin Dittmar. For sale two registered Hereford bull yearlings by W H Stevens. Pianos arriving from J O Ernst Piano Shop with Fredericksburg address.

Will Curry Embraces Work and Beer Amid Postwar Plans

A columnist recounts Will Curry resisting labor saving gadgets and praising outdoor work. He argues postwar life should include physical effort and honest effort, noting beer as a refreshing reward after hard labor under the sun.

Will Curry Will

For Sale 4 Registered Delaine Rams

For sale four registered Delaine Rams priced to sell. Contact HL A Porter Harper at phone 123.

Delaine Rams HL A. Porter Harper

Hardware and Optical Notices in Kerrville

Canning supplies including Fruit Jars No 2 plain and enameled No 3 plain cans caps lids from Reiffert's Hardware Kerrville Texas. Glasses satisfactorily fitted by A E Self optometrist Tad Water Street Kerrville.

Reiffert's Hardware Keresville Texas A. E. Self Optometrist Tad Water Street Kerrville

Nu-Wood Interior Finish Treatment for walls and ceilings

An advertising note promotes Nu-Wood Interior Finish Treatment as a permanent wall and ceiling solution. It claims beauty, insulation, easy cleaning, and cost parity with other materials, suitable for modernizing faded or cracked rooms. It urges inquiries for installation details.

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