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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1949

Page

3

Fredericks burg clergyman attends Henry Hopf funeral

Rev L Billings of Fredericks burg was in Harper Tuesday for Henry Hopf funeral. Mr and Mrs Jack Stevens of Tagram visited Mr and Mrs Fred Wedekind Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Sidney Grona and their daughter from San Antonio visited relatives here last weekend. Miss Peggy Gould spent part of the week with her mother and brother in Austin.

Rev. L. Billings Fredericksburg Harper Henry Hopf Jack Stevens Tagram Fred Wedekind Sidney Grona San Antonio Peggy Gould Austin

REA convention draws Texans and national visitors to New York

The annual REA convention in New York attracted about 350 Texans and 3700 visitors from across the country. Speakers included Rep. Bob Poage of Waco. Texans from our district listed include Mr and Mrs Arthur Stehling Frederickburg Willis Hill Kerrville Babe Smith Clyde Fretwell Lampasas Victor Niemer Llano and others. A later note mentions television expansion and a televised program origin.

REA New York Bob Poage Waco Washington Arthur Stehling Paul Stehling Fredericksburg Willis Hill Goldthwaite Tom Carr Kerrville Babe Smith Clyde Fretwell Lampasas Victor Niemer Knippa Uvalde County Luke Moss Ben Donop Llano W. W. Cardwell Bandera Coop W. G. Ankele Bandera Henry Buss Medina P. L. Garrison Sam Lanham Medina Coop Martin Hultin The Pedernales Weldon Groves Hamilton Group Ensign Aubrey Loeffler Sonora Harry Benge Paint Rock Austin B. F. Vance Pm&a College Station Harvey Lynn San Angelo Douglas Smith San Saba Inter-American Defense Council Mary Love Oliver Uvalde H. C. Davis Edwin Dalrymple Dalrymple FBI

Benefit Dance At Harper Gymnasium

A crippled children's benefit ball will be held Friday night Feb 25 at the Harper high school new gymnasium with music by Harri son’s Texans of San Angelo. Proceeds go to crippled children as the final wind up of the March of Dimes drive for the Harper area. Civic clubs and organizations sponsor the event.

Harper High School Harrison Texans of San Angelo Harper Civic Clubs Harper Area

University Professor's Arioso to be Played by National Symphony

Louis Mennini University of Texas composer will have his Arioso performed by the National Symphony Orchestra in Baltimore on Feb 15 and Washington on Feb 16. His Andante and Allegro Energico recently drew praise from Philadelphia critics. Mennini is assistant professor of composition and orchestration and holds degrees from the University of Rochester after studies at Oberlin and Eastman.

Oberlin Conservatory Eastman School of Music University of Rochester

Notornis Takahe Rediscovered in New Zealand Wild

A flightless New Zealand bird the notornis or takahe thought extinct for six decades was found alive in southern New Zealand. Dr. G B Orbell and party captured two living specimens near Lake Te Anau in Central Otago, part of only four captured ever. The 1849 first specimen is noted, with a later visit by Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf to Austin.

New Zealand South Island G. B. Orbell Invercargill Lake Te Anau Otago

Medical Prices Will Rise and Shortages Worsen

A Texas call to action warns that restricting medical school enrollments creates doctor shortages, raises service fees, and could give the Medical Association control over healing professions. The Basic Science Bill SB 63 is blamed for consolidating power with unlimited funding. Citizens are urged to contact senators and representatives at Capitol Station, Austin. (Paid adv.)

The Texas Medical Association Texas Medical Schools Medical Association Capitol Station Austin

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