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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1939
Page
5
A two hour snowfall covered Harper county during Christmas morning. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moore of Grand Falls are visiting relatives in Harper for the holidays.
Washington reports show Vice President Garner guiding antiwar attitudes across Congress and the public. He urged staying out of war, citing public resolve, while detailing his wartime roles including liaison to President Wilson and foreign missions and shaping the neutrality safeguards.
Vital Statistics notes a 1939 birth record not reaching the bureau by January 10 1940 must go through Probate Court. The old practice of filing in early 1940 for prior year is halted by HB 614. Probate filings cost about $2 per birth. Certificates of birth registration will be issued after February 1 1940 to mothers whose birth is registered.
Mr and Mrs Chester Oehler and their young son from San Marcos are visiting relatives this week. Mrs Walter Harper spent time with Mr and Mrs Gordon Harper during the holidays.
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