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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1951

Page

3

Mrs. Tom Phillips 73 Dies in Fredericksburg Hospital

Mrs. Tom Phillips of the Noxville community died Thursday December 27 1951 in a Fredericksburg hospital after a home accident. She was 73 years 10 months and 6 days old. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Baptist Church in Harper with interment at Noxville Cemetery. Survived by husband Tom Phillips five children 17 grandchildren 9 great grandchildren and six Parker brothers. Smith Funeral Home in charge.

Tom Belle Philips Noxville Fredericksburg Baptist Church Harper Alrs Kimble County J. H. Parker Mathilda Crockett) Parker Tom Phillips Thei Jiufe J. P. Cury Fort Worth Florence Roberts San Angelo Leslie J. Phillips San Antonio J. H. Phillips Bronte Texas Charles Phillips Sam Parker J. A. Parker Cristoval Lon Parker Round Mountain Wester Parker Jess Parker Walter Parker Noxville Cemetery Smith Funeral Home

Graft Scandals Shake Nation Amid Tax Probe

The Industrial News Review notes widespread public outrage over postwar graft in the Internal Revenue Bureau and other agencies. Editorials call for rascal removal as lawmakers press investigations led by legislators including Kefauver and Douglas, with tax law abuses central to the unfolding crisis.

Democrats McKinney William Kefauver Douglas White House Har’ G Internal Revenue Bureau Robert Ruark State Department Zoo Natchez Mobile Memphis St. Joe Prince Loat Hon Alexander Temple of Freedom Tom Phillips Frederic’sburg

Our Democracy by Mat Will Rogers

A political column reflecting on democracy with Rogers style and a nod to press influence. The piece presents sharp social commentary and rural American perspectives through the humor and plain talk Rogers was known for.

Citizens of Tomorrow photo session at Harper Red and White

The Herald announces a free children’s portrait day with Waltz Studios on Monday January 7, 1952 at the Harper Red and White Store. No charge, no obligation, open to all local children and their parents to be photographed for a future publication.

Fontune Harper Red & White Heraldmply Junior

Christmas Visits Across Cities Highlighting Families

The piece lists numerous Christmas visits among families and relatives in Kerrville San Antonio Fort Worth and surrounding areas. It mentions Mr and Mrs L H Harper Mrs Jina Hart Mr and Mrs Daniel Durst and son and other kin enjoying holiday gatherings. It also includes a long financial column by Roger W Babson forecasting 1952 economic trends including inflation wage growth and policy impacts.

Peggy Scarborough and Rex Fox wed in Harper church ceremony

Miss Peggy Ann Scarborough and Rex Fox married in a double ring ceremony at Harper Baptist Church with Rev. Ike Hargrove officiating. The couple and families are listed with attire, attendants, reception details, and honeymoon plans to Monterrey, Mexico. The couple will live at 1215 Castle Hill, Austin.

Peggy Ann Scarborough Mack Scarborugh Rex Fox Neal B. Fox Harper Baptist Church Ike Hargrove Margie Ju Uobor Be Austin Max Conn Bandera School Roper Harper Joe Mackacarborough Worth Howe Jr Lewis Stevens Kilman Silver Scarborough Harold Hakenicht Marjorie Jo Holcombe

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for January Fourth

The Legion Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting January 4 at 7 30 p m at the Legion Wall. Members plan to pack cookies to be sent to servicemen in Korea and ask those with sons overseas to provide addresses so cookies can be mailed.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Wall Korea Legion Auxilary

PTA Will Meet January 3 At 2 30 P M

The PTA will hold its regular meeting at the schoolhouse at 2 30 January 3. The program includes a business meeting devotional by Mrs Felix Riach ner music by Mrs Lewis Stevens and a talk Teamwork Can Do The Job by Supt Rasco.

PTA Felix Riachner Lewis Stevens Supt Rasco

Forget The Past Lutheran Hour Urges View Of Future

Saint Louis December 29 1951 Reverend Prof Armin C will urge an international audience to forget past sins and look forward confidently The address Christ Helps You Forget will be delivered via Mutual Network and stations He notes all sin provokes God s anger but Christ bears the punishment On Calvary His stripes heal believers Chorus from St Louis Lutheran Hour Chorus will perform led by KE W Schroeter sponsor Lutheran Laymen s League also mentions Mrs Gene Harper anniversary and holiday greetings with local families and visitors including Miss Zane Clell Brotherhood of South Carolina visits and Christmas observations

Saint Louis Armin C Christ St. Paul Oldson Paul Gibson Calvary’s St. Louise

Christmas Day Visits Bring Family Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Robert Pen spent the winter in Seguin visiting the Pevu family on Christmas Day. Mrs Ida Smith hosted Sue waukee Wise and her daughter Mert’s family. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Jack Smith and Eda Lee of Seguin. Miss Maxine Lange of San Antonio joined her parents Max and Mrs Lange for the holiday.

Maurine Belle Donna Pete Whitworth J. B. Birt Corpus Christi Cpt Harp’ Pirt San Antonio Mrs. Birt Monroe Lang Herbert Bobbie Clark Lang San Angelo O. Ruskey Yuu Roby Dean Goff Fort Worth Col Oays Mrr Mrs Lee Goff Re Coke Doris Elaine Camey Alen Gibson Peggy Coggeshall Henry Tallaferro Mr. Tallaferro Tallaferrae Oren Cotte Robert Pen Suewaukee Wise Ida Smith Jack Sinith Eda Lee Seguin Maxine Lange Mr. and Mura Max Lange

Mr and Mrs Lange Visit San Antonio Family

Mr and Mrs Max Lange and son Kelton travel with Muss Maanie Lange to San Antonio and stop by Mr and Mrs Felix Feuge and family for a visit.

Max Lange Kelton Muss Maanie Lange San Austonio Felix Feuge

Dinner Quiete Noted Between Two Couples

Mr and Mrs Ray Bierschwale attended a quiet dinner with Mr and Mrs Roy Reher. The event was reported in local social notes with emphasis on visiting and refined hospitality.

Ray Bierschwale Mrs Roy Reher

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