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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1941

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Wanderlust on Palace double feature showcases Wild Geese Calling

At the Palace the Friday Saturday December six double bill opens with Wild Geese Calling a melodrama starring Henry Fonda and Joan Bennett. It recalls the North West in the Nineties with frank unvarnished emotion and a climactic birth. Also shown is In Old Colorado with Hopalong Cassidy star William Boyd in action packed water hole fights and romance set in a rough frontier. Belle Starr with Gene Tierney Randolph Scott offers Civil War era spectacle in Technicolor praised for its strong cast and production values.

Great Northwest Henry Fonda Joan Bennett Hy. Reinbach Cassidy Colorado Hopalong William Boyd Belle Starr Missouri Gene Tierney Randolph Scott Captain Starr Amalie Kensing

MOTHER, PATRIOT And One Foot in Heaven at the Liberty Theater

The town reads of two films on December 9 10 11. Paramounts Mother Patriot stars Fred MacMurray in a romance of a small town girl and a big town boy. One Foot in Heaven features Fredric March and Beulah Bondi in a religious drama with a starry church cast and a sermon of brotherly love.

New York Paramount Fred MacMurray Mary Martin Alvin Usener Fredric March Beulah Bondi Roscoe Ates Grant Mitchell Norman Vincent Peale Marble Collegiate Church of New York Benno Bang

A Newspaperless Town Reflects on Civic Pride

The Wareham Courier argues that a town without a local newspaper signals lack of enterprising spirit and civic pride. It says absence of publication implies indifferent business effort and poor prospects, while a worthwhile town relies on advertising and a capable readership to thrive.

Wareham Mass

Home Demonstration Club visit at Klein Branch

Mesdimes Mart and Creighton Stevens hosted the Home Demonstration Club on Wednesday. Mrs Stevens described a modernized kitchen with new curtains paint and linoleum. Miss Martin displayed county home arrangement pictures. A balanced meal was prepared in an electric cooker and served at refreshment time.

Mesdimes Mart Creighton Stevens

Gillespie Co Residents Lead Southwest Texas Enrollment

Students from 125 Texas counties and 260 Texas cities study at Southwest Texas State Teachers College along with learners from six other states and one foreign country. Notable Gillespie county entrants include Ora McDougall and Nora Weiershausen of Fredericksburg.

San Marcos Texas Southwest Texas State Teachers College Ora McDougall Nora Weiershausen Fredericksburg Gillespie County

Wedding Bells Tie Fries and Tatsch at Saint Mary's

Miss Margaret Fries and Rubin Tatsch wed at Saint Mary's church in a bronze chrysanthemum decorated ceremony. The Rev Father F X Wolt officiated. After a Thanksgiving dinner reception, the couple left for a Monterrey Mexico honeymoon and will reside in San Antonio.

Saint Mary's Church Margaret Fries Adolf Fries Knapp Rubin Tatsch Hubert Tatsch Grapedown F. X. Wolt Albert Kammlah Edward Galle Miss Theresa Imes Agnes Fries Leola Tatsch Adeline Biermann Ruby Lee McPherson Shirley Biermann Edward Gaile Marvin Tatsch Elgin Tatsch Francis Hartmann Danel Loth Copenhagen Saint Mary’s School Monterrey Mexico Tatsch San Pedro Avenue San Antonio Duncan Field

Thiele Durst Wedding Unites In Zions Church Ceremony

Miss Eleanora Thiele and Alton Durst wed at Zions church on Saturday Nov 29 with Rev F A Bracher officiating. Attendants included Rosalee Alberthal and Raymond Durst. reception at the bride’s home and a short wedding trip to Galveston. Also noted are egg production records, student names, and San Marcos graduate programs.

Raymond Durst Irene Ruebsuhm Norma Wendel Irene Neffendorf Louise Rummler J. W. Benson Henry Kammlah Ernc Heimann Norman Thiele Trockenburg Galveston Alton San Antonio

Messiah to be presented at San Marcos

George F Handels famous oratorio The Messiah is to be staged by the Southwest Texas Teachers Choral Club for the college and San Marcos on December 14 at four oclock. The 100 voice mixed chorus will be directed by Harlan with R A Tampke presiding over the Little Symphony Orchestra. Soloists include Margaret Finney Billy Phillips McDonald Frank Ing and Kermit Gideon. It marks the fifth consecutive annual SWTTC presentation with prior December 5 event in Staples.

San Marcos George F. Handels Southwest Texas Teachers Choral Club College College Little Symphony Orchestra R. A. Tampke H. Grady Harlan Staples Margaret Finney Temple Billy Phillips McDonald SWTTC Frank Ing Austin Kermit Gideon Houston San Marcans

Funeral notices for Ernst G. Tarr in Harper district

Ernst George Tarr 66 died after a stroke on October 18 in a pasture near Harper. Funeral service held Wednesday at 10:30 at home and cemetery with Rev. L. H. Alcorn officiating under Smith's funeral home of Kerrville. He leaves brother Walter Tarr of Harper, sister Miss Alice Tarr in England, and nephew Watkins Tarr of Harper.

Frank Baumann Rosa Jung Gillespie County William Jung Arthur Baumann Harper Mis Victoria Frank, Jr San Antonio Ida Adolf Staudt Lillie Schneider Tillie Baumann Dorothy Bill Zurcher John Ressmann Alfred Kurz Bertha Willmann Willie Jung Edmund Alex Walter Schaetter Ernst George Tarr Walter Tarr Somerset Shirt England Tarr L. H. Alcorn The Baptist Church Smith Kerrville J. J. Rogers F. M. Floyd T. P. Horlen Sr Floyd Boatright Fred Wedekind W. M. Casper Hoper Alice Tarr Watkins Tarr

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Harper Herald Harold Dietel Oner BRS. A. C. Wendel Roeder’s Meat Market H. Welge Lewis Bode’s Station Magnolia Gas and Oils Lochte Storage & Commission Co J. F. Wedekind’s Alex Mittendorf Fredericksburg, Texas Robert Blum Jenschee Aebmotor Mills Fairbanks Morse Krauskopf Bros Milton Petermann Frederio & Texas Pr. Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Frederick Burg Patriot F. W. Wright Sam Uncle Sam Free You Arthur O. Esensee Klein Tatsch — Fries Durst Thiele United States Dora Nielsen Stonewall Willmar Dittmar Doss Emma Ruebishmn Hye Dorothy Birt Doris Hopf Emil Hopf Lynn James Taylor Messiah Frank Baumann, SR Ernst G. Tarr Alex W. Maier Iredercksburg Nocona J. F. Wedekind Broadway Taxidermy Kerrville, Texas Gulf Gas Gulf Pride Gulflube Gulf Station Woerner Fred Worrner
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