27 Feb 1942
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1942
Page
1
Eugene C. Schmidt announces Sugar Stamp No. 37 is invalid and must be destroyed. The War Price and Rationing Board explains misapplied stamps cannot be returned and outlines how errors affect canning sugar and A gasoline ration applications.
The Tidings notes that Thomas Harmon a force pilot and former football player married Evelyn Knox in Anadterker Michigan with Rev Frank J McPhillips officiating. The matrimonial court of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles granted Miss Knox a decree of nullity finding Mr Hess’s prior marriage invalid.
Chester Bowles outlines the Office of Price Administration’s information program to explain rationing and price control. He stresses local understanding, public support, and cooperative campaigns with the War Food Administration and Civilian Defense to ensure effective wartime regulations.
Grand Jury reconvened by Judge Raymond Gray reports one indictment for malicious mischief in a Kerrville to Fredericksburg road bridge fire. They urge strict curfews on tavern beer sales after hours and admonish parents to supervise children at dances and taverns to curb juvenile delinquency.
Visitors included Mr and Mrs Hubert Frederick and son, Mrs Lizzy Shirley, H W Fairchild, Louis Frederick, Mr and Mrs Ray Bierschwabe, and Mrs Clifton Greeson. The article also cites Emerson and Moore quotes about thought and its power. Mrs Hannah Welsh travelled to Bangs Saturday to be with her ill mother.
About 1 768 968 electric irons will go on sale at unchanged March 1842 prices. E C Schmidt chairman of the local Rationing Board announced the authorization of manufacture. Stores will display price tags showing ceiling dollars and cents retail prices.
The piece outlines shifts in Utah religious balance due to influx of non Mormons and industrial migration. It notes Protestant missionary activity in Salt Lake Ogden and other areas and lists wartime religious and educational efforts including Quaker service, cancer and nutrition studies, malaria and diet research, psycho acoustics, and desert living experiments. It also covers the National Convocation of Rural Pastors in Elgin Illinois, Religious Education Week activities, and Prisoner welfare programs linked to religious groups and youth.
Catholic and Protestant churches in Kerrville and Harper invite all to services on Sunday September 10 with Mass at 8 and 10 am, a 2:30 pm Lutheran Teachers Rally in Fredericksburg, and evening worship. A parish Education Week planning meeting follows Sunday School. A district court case cites Donald Hurst and Jimmy Slack in a bridge fire near Nassau Creek with damages about 3000 dollars.
The Archbishop of York cautions that pacts lack value without genuine goodwill. He argues cooperation based on self interest tears under misunderstanding unless it expresses mutual respect and friendship. He calls for many personal contacts with Russians, Chinese, and other allies to overcome prejudice.
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