Harper 4 H Club News from January meeting
The Harper 4 H Club met January 29 1940 at 1 pm with sponsor Mrs Glass to discuss sewing boxes and welcome two new members Ruth Harper and Mildred Boatright. Members present included Camille Stevens La Bonnie Louise Juanita Antoinette Parker Agnes Jung Donnie Opal June Lennon Lora Sageser Dolly Thomas May Reesy Adele Scarborough Mary Frances Piet cher Norma Wilson Lois Casper Joyce Whetstone Gladys Lang Marietta Wedekind Bonnie May Bierschwale Elna Feller Vera Kneese Helen June Poole Charlene Barret Doris O Whitworth Kathryn Coggeshall Mildred Boatright Ruth Harper and Mrs Glass. Reporter Mary Frances Filet cher. Otto Rahe E O Larkin and P J Baethge visited Kerrville Tuesday with Clinton McDougall visiting Harper relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper 4
Antoinette Parker
Agnes Jung
Donnie
Opal June Lennon
Lora Sageser
Dolly Thomas
May Reesy
Adele Scarborough
Mary Frances Pietcher
Norma Wilson
Lois Casper
Joyce Whetstone
Gladys Lang
Marietta Wedekind
Bonnie May Bierschwale
Elna Feller
Vera Kneese
Helen June Poole
Charleyne Barret
Doris O. Whitworth
Kathryn Coggeshall
Mildred Boatright
Icy siege freezes Gillespie Fair Grounds water tank
Otto Henke, longtime Gillespie County Fair Association official, stands beside a 25-foot ice column ringed water tank at the Fair Grounds. Taken Friday afternoon, the scene shows ice covering the tank from base to top after a week of subfreezing temperatures during the cold wave. The ice began melting, large chunks dropping as the overflows froze into a solid sheath around the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Henke
Gillespie County Fair Association
Fair
Hunchback of Notre Dame Shines At Rialto Kerrville
The Hunchback of Notre Dame stars Charles Laughton as Quasimodo in a dramatic version of Victor Hugo with Maureen O Hara as the gypsy dancer heroine. The film features a record cast of 3 500 and climaxes in a cathedral mob scene and Quasimodo rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Victor Hugo
Charles Laughton
Qluasimodo
Maureen O’hara
Paris
Notre Dame Cathedral
Sainte Chapelle
Quasimodo
Saenger Elected Head of Kerrville Chamber of Commerce
Walter Saenger has been elected President of the Kerrville Chamber of Commerce for the coming year. He succeeds G. C. McCoy who closed a year of service with many accomplishments. J. R. Perit, a Sul Ross College student in Alpine, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Saenger
Kerrville Chamber of Commerce
Saenger
G. C. McCoy
J. R. Perit
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Jim Peril
Home Demonstration Council Meeting Attendees
Mrs J T Glass Mrs Hamilton and Mrs J F Wedekind plus daughter Marietta and Mrs Tom mie Harlan attended the Fredericksburg gathering Saturday. Mrs J F Wedekind learned her mother Mrs R B Merritt of Hunt is ill and in a San Antonio hospital for treatment. Mrs Ida Kneese and sons Clay ton Clifton and Mrs T C McDougall visited Fredericksburg Thursday with Romilda Petermann visiting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Glass
Hamilton
J. F. Wedekind
Marietta
Tommie Harlan
Home Demonstration Council
Fredericksburg
J. F Wedekind
R. B. Merritt
Hunt
San Antonio
Ida Kneese and Sons
Clayton and
Clifton
T. C. McDougall
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Ed. McDougall
Kerrville
Harper Sunday
Alfred Cameron
Rial
Kerrville, Texas
Priscilla Lane
Jane Bryan
Eddie Albert
Brother Rat
Suaday
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Larry Simms
Blondie
Baby
Ann Sothern
John Carroll
Rita Johnson
Congo
Maisie
Harper 4-H Club News
Otto Rahe
E. 0. Larkin
P. J. Baethge
Clinton McDougall
Harper
Ducers
Service
F. M. Floyd
Schreiner Weel & Mohair
Harper Herald
Eer
Abner Gordon
United States
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Richmond
Milwaukee
Rialto
A. C. Wendel
Esther
Whitewood Ranch
Wilber Seiders
Austin
Fred Whitewood
Bob Rogers
Bobby
Homer Lee Stevens
Rolly Perill
C. C
Fredericksburg, Texas
Irene Dare
Tag
Robert Blum
WSER
Chevrolet
Ford
Standard Mato Co
Gloria Dickson
Warner Grog
Tay Conantes
Grats
Todd
Aia
Romilda Petermann
Rudolph Stehling
Bay Willys
Willys
Magnolia
W. O. Grosenbacher
Prop
Wolfmueller
del Monte & Libbys
Woerner Grocery
Texas
Bos
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