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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

5

For Rent House and Wood for Sale in Harper Texas

House for rent and wood for sale listed by Edgar Strackbein in Harper Texas. Contact Edgar Strackbein for details.

Edgar Strackbein Harper, Texas

Bank job opening at First State Bank of Harper

The First State Bank of Harper Texas seeks an assistant cashier with posting machine experience preferred. Written applications are requested for the Harper based position.

First State Bank of Harper First State Bank Texas

Card of Thanks and Local Notices Summary

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy after the death of Tom Harlan. A lost billfold with a driver license and papers belongs to Wilma Elaine Bell, Kerrville. Local ads promote Kerrville Bakery and Brewster Boot Shop. A dentist quip about gold flakes on a drill and a patient’s back collar button ends the clipping.

Wilma Elaine Bell Sul Ross College Alpine Wm. E. Bell Circle Ave Kerrville Texas

Proclamation urges Texas safety during Christmas travel

Governor Beaufort Jester appeals to Texans to curb holiday traffic deaths predicting 85 killed and 2500 injured in December 23 to January 1 period. He urges personal responsibility and calls for coordinated public support with DPS, Highway Department, and Education Department to save lives.

Texas Texas Department of Public Safety Alana Beauford H. Jester State of Texas Safety Association State Highway Department State Department of Education Austin

Doak Walker Modestly Accepts The Heisman Trophy

Doak Walker, SMU quarterback, became the first college junior to win the Heisman Memorial Trophy. He fought back emotion, crediting his parents, coaches Bell and Russell, and teammates, as Dallas guests in New York watched the ceremony. Walker’s leadership and character were praised by President Jorden, Coach Russell, and sports writers, with Walker receiving 773 points to 443 for runner-up Charley Justice.

Edward Jameson Dallas Times Herald New York Doak Walker Southern Methodist University Doak Bell Russell SMU Mustang Ewell D. Walker Sr Patricia Norma Peterson H. N Rusty) Russell Pat’s Doak, Jr A. P. van Winkle Mustang Club Wilbur Jorden Dallas Davey O'Brien Woodrow Wilson Texas Christian University Jay Bergwanger Chicago Larry Kelley Yale Tom Harmon Michigan Angelo Bertelli Notre Dame Felix Blanchard Army Glenn David Johnny Lujack Charley Choo-Choo) Justice North Carolina Rusty Russell Walker Bill Cunningham SMU Cunningham Dartmouth Texas Texans McAdoo Keaton Harlan Ray E. L. Keaton Roy Munger

Christmas Seals Support Year Round Heart of Giving

The notice urges buying and using Christmas Seals to fund a year round fight against tuberculosis. It emphasizes that Christmas comes but once a year while the work continues 52 weeks a year, aiding a cause that saves American lives.

Doak Walker Narrowly Escapes Serious Injury

Doak Walker, Southern Methodist University’s star back, was watching the Highland Park versus Breckenridge game at Ownby Stadium when a camera dropped from the press box narrowly struck Jack Atkinson, who was nearby but unharmed.

Doak Walker Southern Methodist University

Helping Hand Club Holds Saturday Meeting at Wen Del Home

The Helping Hand Club met Saturday at Mrs. A. C. Wendel's home with 12 members present after the usual business. Gifts were exchanged by the Sunshine Sisters and names revealed. Hostess served doughnuts coffee tea and mixed candies. Next meeting set for the second Thursday in January at Mrs. Victor Harper's home with Mrs. C. A. Mosel as co-hostess.

Helping Hand Club A. C. Wendel Charles Gammenthaler O. Ruskey Sunshine Sisters Victor Harper C. A. Mosel

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