Community notes from Harper area gatherings and visits
Pvt Paul Reed of Camp Haan California spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs John S Whitewood and family. Several locals visited Harpers stores and stock show in Junction Friday. Families including the Honigs Whites and Smiths shared weekends and weekdays with relatives in Mason Fredericksburg and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Reed
Camp Haan
California
John S. Whiteweed
Milton Cosper
Harper
Willie
Alfred Honig
J. S. Whitewood
John S. Whitewoods
David Schmidt
San Antonio
Hollan Walker
Sam Honig
Douglas Duderst
Exalted Thoughts and Local Notices From Harper
A collection of quoted reflections on standards and virtue followed by local social notes from Harper. Mentions include Max Lange and Otto Duecker of San Antonio, July and August events, and visits by Lt. and Mrs. Howard Ford of Palacios, Frederickeburg and Douglas Arizona connections, and family social mentions with Fairchild and Staudt links.
Visitor Rose Marie Jenschke Calls on Frederickburg Kin
Rose Marie Jenschke of Fred ersburg is visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Kaiser and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie Jenschke
Fredericksburgs
Mrs. Wm. Kaiser
Stella Duderstadt Remodels Nixon Residence
Mrs. Stella Duderstadt is remodeling the residence she recently purchased from Mrs. L. D. Nixon. Joe Morosek is doing the work, including papering and painting, with new windows and French doors added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Duderstadt
L. D. Nixon
Joe Morosek
Mr and Mrs Tatsch Buy Fiedler Estate in Harper
Mrs Anna Tatsch and Bill Kalaer completed the purchase of the Fied ler estate located in Harper, marking a new ownership change for the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Tatsch
Bill Kalaer
Fiedler
Harper
Local Purchases Push West End Property Change
Jim Bell buys the small dwelling on the C. W. Granville property and the accompanying lot. Alvin Kensing of Junction buys the Jim Bell property in the west end of town. The home has been occupied by Clayton Parker and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bell
C. W. Granville
Alvin Kensing
Junction
Clayton Parker and
Mrs Shifflett and Bettle Farris Visiting In Texas
Mrs Charles Shifflett of San Antonio and her daughter Bettle Louis Farris are visiting Aunt Mrs William Casper and family for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shifflett
San Antonio
Bettle Louis Farris
William Casper
Local visits spread across Harper Austin and Doss
Mr and Mrs Chester Feller and Maxine Lange of San Antonio visited relatives in Harper over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Louis Stevens and Mary Virginia and F M Floyd were business visitors in Austin Monday. Mr and Mrs A A Wendel of Doss visited relatives in Harper Sunday. Miss Juanita Mueller of Ingram spent Monday with Miss Madge Whitewood. Mrs Robert Dittmar and daughter Karen Ann spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Otto Dittmar at Doss. Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey and son traveled to Fredericksburg Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ray Jones and son visited his parents at Teague an last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Kensing
Felix Kensing
Sam Honig
Samily
Bil
Madge Whitewood
Fred Whitewood
John S. Whitewood
Dorothy Nell
Inez Whitewood
San Antonio
Chester Feller
Maxine Lange
Harper
Louis Stevens
Mary Virginia
F. M. Floyd
Austin
A. A. Wendel of
Doss
Harper Sunday
Juanita Mueller of
Ingram
Robert Dittmar
Karen Ann
Otto Dittmar
Ray Jones
Teauchan
Brown Family Fares Bus Back From Mason Sunday
Mr and Mrs E R Brown and daughter Doris Whiteworth and Marjorie Lennon accompanied their son Sgt Marshall Brown to Mason Sunday where he boarded a bus back to his army station in Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Brown
Doris Whiteworth
Marjorie Lennon
Sgt
Marshall Brown
Mason Sunday
Arkansas
Local Society Notes Highlight Fredericksburg Visitors
Mr and Mrs August Kirchhoff and daughter spent the early week in Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Jack Jones visited at Creighton Stevens home for a night. Haskel Dunn Belmore Roberts and families traveled to San Antonio Monday. Belton Tatsch of Wichita Falls attended services at the Lutheran Church. Felix Feuge and Mrs Martin Feuge of Fredericksburg visited relatives Sunday. Jack Lee Jr of San Antonio plans several weeks with his grandparents Mr and Mrs John S Morris. Mrs Arthur Baumann and son and Rose Marie Jenschke visited Russel Pauley Monday evening. Stella Duderstadt and Edna Behrens visited San Antonio Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jones
Creighton Stevens
Haskel Dunn and Son
Mrs. Belmore Roberts
San Antonio
Belton Tatsch
Wichita Falls
Felix Feuge
Martin Feuge
Fredericksburg
Jack Lee Jr
John S. Morris
Arthur Baumann and Son
Rose Marie Jenschke
Russel Pauley
Local Notes From Dallas War Time Visits
Fritz Sageser met Mrs McCutcheon in Dallas last Thursday. Lt. Sgt. Eli Metzger reports being wounded in the invasion and hospitalized, writing July 15. Various local families visit kin and travel to Kerrville to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Sageser
Dallas
McCutcheon
Calvin
Pecos
Sageser
Pacific
A. A. Metzger
Eli Metzger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hite
Herbie Oehler
Eddie Rech
Robert Maurer
Tryon Edwards
Anna Jameson
Plato
Emerson
Daniel Webster
Mary Baker Eddy
Bacon
Max Lange
Otto Duecker
Howard Ford of
Palacios
Haskell Dunn
Julius Frederick
Kerrville
Mrs
Garfield Fairchild
Amy McDonald
Douglas, Arizona
H. W. Fairchild
Mrs. Fairchild
Myr
Frederickeburg
Mr. and
Mr. Pew Staudt
Ng Covert
A. C. Wendel
Sugar & Inet
LCRA
Thor
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Stewart’s Harper
Texas
BEIN
Harper P.T. A. Eater
A. J. Kinsey
August Kirchhoff
Edna Behrens
R. J. Fritz
Louis Lang
Edmund Rechard
Max Grona
Pete Roeder
Henry Maurer
Wm. Roeder
Rudolf Staudt
Kerr County Motor CO
Kerrville, Texas
Carl Oehler
Grocery & Market
Harper, Texas
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