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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1947

Page

3

Judge Raymond Gray Named to Court of Civil Appeals

The article notes Judge Raymond Gray of San Saba and Judge Tom Ferguson of Burnet named to the Texas Third Court of Civil Appeals seat, filling vacancies after the death of Justice James Th. Baugh. It references regional ties, prior roles, and the oath of office.

Raynond Gray Court of Civil Appeals Beauford Jester Center Raymond Gray San Saba Texas Third Court of Civils Appeals Fomer Dis. Ict Gillespie County Tom Ferguson Burnet Gay Gray James Th. Baugh Austin 33Rd Judicial Dist James Harvey Bauch Third Court of Civil Appeals Baugh University of Texas Law School San Srabba Cray

Army-Navy mascot bid spurs Washington talks

Rep Tom Martin, who flew to Philadelphia last week to push a Texas Billy mascot for the Army-Navy game, met in Washington with Senators Tom Connally and W Lee O'Daniel to urge government support for growers. He said it was time for the gov to act.

Tom Martin Philadelphia Navy Texas Billy Washington, D. C Tom Connally W. Lee O'Daniel Martin San Antonio Washington United States Frederickspurg Alsn N. C. Cloud Goose Creek Gordon Harper

New Rural Hymnals Adopted At Presbyterian Church

The Rural Hymnals, produced by rural church leaders and first used at the National Convention, are introduced by Rev. Workman. They feature themes like Christ of the Countryside and Morning and Evening and will supplement Gospel Hymns in city and rural churches.

Workman Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America

Reeh Nuptials Held at St Anthony's Rectory Harper

Mr and Mrs Herbert Reeh exchanged vows in St Anthony's Rectory Harper on Tuesday November 25 with Father A A Gitler presiding.

Herbert Reeh St. Anthony's Rectory Harper Father A. A. Gitler

Harper High School seniors win six man football game

A Saturday afternoon practice six man game at the community park pitted Harper High School seniors against teachers and local residents. The seniors won the bout with a reported score around 306000, featuring players Dean Hopf Worth Flowe and others.

Harper High School Dean Hopf Worth Flowe Sex Fox

78 year old hunter bags 80 point buck on first trip

John B. Cooper, 78, scored his first deer on his inaugural hunt on November 25 at the Erwin Rusche ranch near Cherry Mountain. The Californian hunter, now residing in Fredericksburg, bagged an 80 pointer that dressed about 90 pounds.

John B. Cooper Erwin Rusche Cherry Mountain Mr. Cooper California Fredericksburg Gay Kilman

Butfalo Shot Near Tivydale In Deer Hunter Incident

Word arrived Saturday of the death of Jack Gamel at Plainview. A World War II veteran he was wounded in service. He leaves a wife two children his mother Mrs H Gamel Sr and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held at Plainsview on Monday.

Jack Gamel Plainview Gamel H. Gamel Sr Plainsview

Deputies Attend Auto Licensing Course in Austin

Texas Highway Department conducted a training session for tax office deputies Milton C Durst and Jos Weinheimer and other attendees. The class reviewed licensing titling and registration laws with new provisions in effect since November. The program aimed to prepare deputies before the February mobile vehicle rush, running through March at the Highway Department building.

Woot Deputes Co Texas Aucin Rexas Highway Department Milton C. Durst Jos Weinheimer Wm. Petmecky State Highway Department

240 Pound Buck Shot Near Fort Davis by E C Hopf

A 240 pound blacktail buck with 12 point antlers was killed by E C Hopf of Fort Stockton while hunting with Bob Roberts north of Fort Davis. The deer weighed 240 pounds dressed and was shot twice, the heart hit on the second shot. The deer is stored at Hopf Locker Plant at Harper.

I. C. Hopf Fort Stockton Alamo Motor Lines Bob Roberts U Up Fort Davis Hopf Plantato Harper

Billie the 11th Presented to U S Naval Academy

Dr Victor Keidel donated Billie the 11th a three year old goat to the U S Naval Academy as Navy mascot Admiral J L Holloway officially accepted Billie at Annapolis Rep Tom Martin accompanied the goat on his trip to Philadelphia Annapolis and Washington D C and attended events with Admiral Nimitz He toured Cadets and spoke at a pre game pep rally before returning home by plane at 326 miles per hour

Victor Keidel Chester Nimitz Billie U. S. Naval Academy Navy Tom Martin Annapolis Billie the 11Th J. L. Holloway Frank Kroll Sturper Rep. Martin Philadelphia Washington, D. C the Post Admiral Nimitz Naval Cadets Rep Martin Fredericksburg Seguors Connally and O' Daniel Washington Capitol City Houston C.S.T

Harper Lions Club Sees Trio of Films at Wednesday Meeting

The Harper Lions met at the school building Wednesday evening with lunch served by Mrs. A. C. Wendel and Mrs. Dan Wiley. Members watched three UT extension department films Ride em Cowboy 1944 World Series Baseball and Vanishing Nerds. Carl Oehler announced plans to have regular meals prepared at the school for future meetings, with luncheons and meetings at 7 30 p.m.

Harper Lions A. C. Wendel Dan Wiley Lions Clubs

Texas Highway Deaths and Injuries Rise in 1917 Report

Texas safety bulletin shows 1 575 state deaths by Nov 18 up from 1 565 last year and 45 307 injuries to date. October alone logged 4 174 accidents with 125 deaths and 1 821 injuries, while last October had 2 903 accidents and 163 deaths.

Texas Texas Dept. of Public Safety N. K A. F. Temple

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