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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1952

Page

7

Card of Thanks for Nancy Catherine Cottle

The Cottle Family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for support during the death of their mother and grandmother Nancy Catherine Cottle. They thank Rev J D Farmer, Rev B E Breshan, Doctors Tubbs Keidel and Birt, Keidel Memorial Hospital, nurses, Smith Funeral Home, the Harper Methodist Church choir and Volunteer Fire Department, Beckmann Ambulance, Ladies of the Harper Community, those who served food, and all who sent sympathy. Your kindness will be remembered.

Nancy Catherine Cottle J. D. Farmer Harper Methodist Church B. E. Breshan Kerrville

Maxie Ahrens Named Manager For Flog Giants

Fredericksburg Giants veteran Maxie Ahrens elected playing manager for 1952 season. He has played with the team since 1941 except for three years in World War II. First practice on Feb 17 drew about 17 players at the fair grounds park. Giants join the Hill Country League along with Camp Stanley Bourne Comfort Stonewall and others expected to join. Richard Feller of Morris Ranch among early newcomers reporting to practice.

Maxie Ahrens Fredericksburg Giants Ahrens Fair Grounds Ball Park Giants Camp Stanley Bourne Comfort Stonewall Richard Feller Morris Ranch

Gillespie 4 H and FFA youths prize animals in San Antonio

Fredericksburg 4 H and Gillespie FFA members paraded prize lambs steers and swine at the San Antonio Exposition Livestock Arena. Rheinhold Sagebiel won Grand Champion Fine Wool Lamb bought by Lone Star Brewery for 10 per pound. Other sales included Sears Roebuck purchases and various firms buying lambs and steers at rates from 45 to 65 cents per pound.

Fredericksburg Gillespie 4-H Club Rheinhold Sagebiel Houston San Antonio Lone Star Brewery Harry Jersig Sagebiel Arthur Sagebiel FFA Florine Eckhardt Sears & Roebuck Gillespie Carolyn Behrends Mark Browne Wilburn Meijer Topper Rawlings Swift & Co Thornton & Strauss Gordon Sauer Harry Thompson Leon Spaeth Frank Alexander Stanley Paul Sauer LaFayette Ward Bobby Rawlings A. J. Monier Plumbing Co

Missionary Leader Holmgren Weighs Return to U S

The Rev Laton E Holmgren longtime abroad minister in Toyo Japan since 1948 sails home to become foreign secretary of the American Bible Society He visits Bible societies in Hong Kong the Philippines Burma Thailand and India en route He helped rebuild Tokyo Union Church and served as PR secretary for Japan's National Christian Council He edited Japans first Christian yearbook in ten years in 1950 and lectured on democracy at Japanese universities An exchange babysitting plan in Levittown promotes interfaith service and unity among Jewish and Christian families Bishop plans foresee 12 5 million moved in US forces and civilian defense by 1952 with churches urged to expand outreach to Americans on the move

Laton E. Holmgren Toyo Japan Christ Methodist Church New York City United States American Bible Society Hong Kong Philippines Burma Thailand India Tokyo Union Church National Christian Council of Japan

Cashmere Bouquet Soap Price Cut Amid Inflation

The Colgate Palmolive Company announced an immediate reduction in the price of Cashmere Bouquet soap, marking the lowest price in its 83 year history. The soap size and ingredients remain unchanged as inflationary pressures push down cost.

Colgate Palmabive « Peet Company

Harp Herald Announces Primary and General Election Candidates

The Harp Herald lists candidates authorized for election or re election. Representative District REUBEN E. SENTERFITT of San Saba seeks reelection. Texas Congressman 7th District O C FISHER of San Angelo Texas also on the slate.

The Harp Herald Reuben E. Senterfitt San Saba Texas O. C. Fisher San Angelo

World Day of Prayer Observance and History noted

A church notice outlines the World Day of Prayer theme Christ, Our Hope, for its 65th observance on the first Friday in Lent February 9. It recounts the movement’s origins from 1887 through 1927, mentions the United States participation, and cites a 1951 offering of 288000 dollars.

Christ United States United Prayer Christian Fellowship of Prayer World Brotherhood Darwin R. James Woman's Board of Home Missions Presbyterian Church Henry W. Peabody Helen Barrett Montgomery United Prayer For Foreign Missions United Council of Church Women Division of Foreign Missions Division of Home Missions Frank Laubaugh Alfred Tennyson

Worship and church notices in Sunday service guide

Presbyterian church holds 10 a m Sunday School and proclaims worship of the Lord in the beauty of holiness. St Anthony's Church invites the community to remember the Sabbath day and keep holy. Catholics welcome to attend services at any time.

Baby Chicks and Pullets Available for Hatchery Orders

Comfort Hatchery in Comfort Texas invites orders for Large English Type White Leghorns Danish Brown Leghorns Austra Whites Com bines Rhode Island Reds Barred Plymouth Rock Red Leghorn Cross Dark Cornish Games and Husky Hall Country pullets. Hatching every Monday. No custom hatching.

Holekamp R. I Comfort Hatchery Comfort Texas

Killian Keller lands three Texas road contracts

The Killian Keller Company secured three Texas road projects in the past week. Gillespie County FM 1631 spans about 9 miles from Burnet road to the Wilco area, with paving and an estimated 80 000 dollars. Kerr County FM 1338 Goat Creek road covers 5.9 miles bid at 36 629 dollars. Atascosa County on State Highway 97 covers 3.7 miles with an approximate cost of 85 041 dollars including paving.

Killian-Keller Company Texas State Highway Department Gillespie County Burnet Road Willow City - Eckert Farm-market Killian-Keller Co Kerr County Goat Creek Atascosa County Kerr County Commissioners Court Kerrville Kerrville Junction Walter Loudon Jr Fredericksburg Llano County Llano Llano River

Dedication Services At St James Lutheran March 2

St James Lutheran Church invites the public to the First Sunday in Lent events including Dedication of the Parish Hall and a Thankoffering service. The dedication sermon will be given by Dr. A G Wiederaenders of TLC Seguin with Rev Wm Flachmeier delivering the dedication address. A Liturgical Lenten Meditation is set for March 5 at 7:30 p m. No lunch will be served.

A. G. Wiederaenders TLC

Methodist and Baptist Church Notices

Rev J D Farmer and Rev C D Curtis lead local churches with service times and inspirational mottoes listed for congregants seeking worship and community events. The notices reflect a traditional church bulletin style from a historic period.

Kerrville Bakery Promotes Fine Cakes and Pastries

Kerrville bakery advertises specialization in fine cakes pastries and bread. Kerrville Kerrville Bakery emphasizes artisanal baking and a broad range of bakery goods for local customers.

Kerrville Bakery Kerrville

Road projects in Mason County near Grosseville

A four mile road project on FM-3723 from US 87 south to the Grosseville school house cost about $39,000 with paving planned this summer. Approximately $94,000 is cited for another road project already in progress or planned nearby.

Mason County US 87 Grosseville School House

New R. C. Allen Calculator Offered with $50 Discount

The Radio Post promotes a R. C. Allen electric calculator that doubles as an adding machine with a subtraction key, urging business readers to inspect the unit for value and potential market use.

R. C. Allen Cash Radio Post R. C. Allen

Local Repair Shop Ad in Fredericksburg Texas

Notice advertises radio television and appliance repairs by Elbert C Hahne at Llano Highway Fredericksburg Texas suggesting customers call Phone 1622 for service and inquiries.

Elbert C Hahne Llano Highway Fredericksburg Texas

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