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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1945
Page
8
Pfc. Sidney Grona returns to St. Louis for a 15 day furlough to visit his parents and relatives after serving in the national capital press landscape. The piece surveys reporters, columnists, regional biases, and the South’s role in U S leadership, noting press access and partisan tendencies.
Two young men robbed the Central Service Station in Fredericksburg Wednesday night about 7 30 PM. One held a nickel plated pistol on Leonard Wision while the other emptied the cash register of about $100. The duo, described as ages 25 to 30, fled on foot. no papers or other items were disturbed. Wision and Richard Hardin reported no trace of the suspects by filing officers.
H L Hoffmann of Minneapolis will demonstrate his Rupture Shields in Fredericksburg Texas at the Hotel Nimitz on Monday December 17 from 9 A M to 3 P M. He notes ten years of supplying shields and urges early attendance with evenings by appointment.
Word reached here that Alfred Thiele who lived at Schuenburg was buried at Sezuin Monday. He was a brother of Henry Thiele and lived in Harper several years ago.
Six fat turkeys will be given away free on Wednesday night and six more on Thursday night. Participants are invited to enter for a no cost chance to win a Christmas turkey without any hassle.
Hotel New Yorker ice show performer Joan Hyldoft is pictured in action in the Belles and Blades production. Mrs Arthur Baumann returns home after ten days with her son Rev Hubert Baumann at Blessing, accompanied by Rev Baumann. August Kirchhoff and daughters Helen and Mrs Hubert Rahe visited Fredericksburg on Monday, with Felix Feuge returning home after several days helping with butchering.
Classified ads list Christmas trees in multiple sizes for sale near Klaerner's Park with prices of 10 and 25 cents. Also includes ads for a refrigerator, hatching eggs purchase, used pianos, fencing supplies, auto service, bakery, plow points sharpening, cream buying, belts and machine shop services, glasses fitting, tires and batteries. Many local businesses and contact numbers shown.
In Junction Texas E O Longren offers boot and shoe repair service. Bring or send your work to his shop for prompt repairs and quality craftsmanship.
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