Public clash between Americans and Communists over Catholic church
The American Communist party is accused of openly vilifying the Catholic church after Pope Pius XII's Christmas message. Bishop Toolen criticizes appeasement and Moscow control, arguing Americans must resist intimidation and defend democracy. S. A. Light signs the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communists
United States
Pius XII
Total State
Russia
Satiuuc
Moscow
Thomas J. Toolen
Mobile
Baltic Countries
Far East
Teheran
Cairo
Munich
Berlin
Communist Party
S. A
Light
Golden wedding anniversary noted for Chas F Lang couple
Alfred Lehne, manager of Harper Mutual Lumber Co., ended the 1945 hunting season with a giant buck. The 13 point rack measures 18 inches high with a 21 inch spread, among the largest seen in Harper this season. Lehne killed the buck on Alfred Kott ranch about 12 miles west of Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Lehne
Harper Mutual Lumber Co
Harper
Lehne
Alfred Kott
Fredericksburg Area Traffic Sparks Injury Spree
Multiple wrecks on the Flog Harper and related highways near Fredericksburg injure several, including Mrs. Scarborough with a fractured foot and Arthur Houy who is released from hospital after his Sinclair truck rollover. Other drivers escaped serious harm as responders rush to aid.
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Arthur Houy
Fredericksburg
Sinclair
Harper Highway
Houy
Edgar Stroeher
Harper
Stroeher
Junction
Holly
Mr. Stroeher
Mr. Holly
Rep O C Fisher Hurt In Auto Crash Near Ballinger
San Angelo Texas congressman O C Fisher was injured when his car struck wet pavement and overturned five miles east of Ballinger on Tuesday afternoon. He remained in critical condition as doctors performed emergency surgery for internal injuries including probable pelvic fractures and a possible spinal injury. Blood transfusions were given and he was transported to San Angelo for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Ballinger
Coleman Highway
O. C. Fisher
C. F. Bailey
Allen Davis
Newby- Davis Funeral Home
Davis
William T. Hill
Benoit
Ed. C. Marion
Agnew Funeral Home
Elm Creek Bridge
Fisher
Werner Schaefer Died In Auto Accident Near Seguin
Werner Gus Schaefer 26 son of Emil and the late wife in La Grange died in a car crash near Seguin last Wednesday morning. Police said he fell asleep at the wheel, his car hit a tree and overturned trapping him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Schaefer
Seguin
Werner Gus. Schaefer
Emil Schaefer
la Grange
Lawrence Medzger
Harper
W. C. Hoffmann
Schaefer
Koenig Funeral Home
Rev. R. Heise
New City
Houston
Cameron Iron Works
Emil Schaefer Sr
Alven Rauch
Round Top
Wilburn Hackebeil
Lawrence Metzger
Pauline Schaefer
Walter
Frank
Rutersville
Emil Jr
Wesley
Randolph Field
Fayette County
Kenny Polio Campaign Final Reports to Bing Crosby
The Texas Kenny Infantile Paralysis Foundation reports final reports to National Chairman Bing Crosby on January 15. George C. Francisco Jr. announces the Texas drive raised 250000 and urges pending county and school committee reports to Austin. The 1946 plans include year round polio efforts and late contributions are welcomed at the Driskill Hotel headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Kenny Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Francisco
Driskill
New Years Day Visit and Hospital News
Mr and Mrs Carl Oehler and son visited the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Bierschwale on New Years day. Mr and Mrs Fred Bierschwale and children were visitors in the Clarence Bierschwale home Saturday night. Friends regret Mrs H M Jones is in Kerrville hospital with a broken hip bone following an operation Monday morning. many friends wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Oehler and Son
Clarence
Fred Bierschwale
Clarence Bierschwale
H. M. Jones
Kerrville Hospital
Robert Dittmar
V. A
Holm Family Visits Rahe Household This Weekend
Dr and Mrs Theo Holm and their son from San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe.
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Theo. Holm and
San Antonio
Otto Rahe
Lott Family Reports Son Promoted in Korea
Mr and Mrs Hilmar Lott reported a letter from their son serving with occupation forces in Korea stating he has been promoted to sergeant recently.
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Hilmar Lott
Korea
Family Visit Highlights From Kerrville to San Antonio
Mrs. Chester Carnes and her young son from San Antonio spent several days visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Neal B. Fox hosted Sunday evening guests, and Miss Mary Lou Eathorne with a friend from Temple visited relatives in Kerrville and Harper over the weekend.
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Mrs
Chester Carnes
Little Son of
San Antonio
Mary Lou Eathorne
Temple
Kerrville
Harper
Arthur Baumann
Wm. Kaiser
Henry Jenschke
Family
Fredericksburg
Kaiser
Mrs Dayton Rahes Visits In-Law Home This Weekend
Mrs Dayton Rahes plans a weekend visit with her parents in law Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe. The trip reflects family ties and a simple social schedule reported in local notices.
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Dayton Rahes
Otto Rahe
Roeder Visits Parents After Coast Guard Arrival
Carlos Roeder of the Coast Guard arrived Monday night for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Roeder
The
Coast Guard
Mrs
Richard Roeder
Gillespie County Men Discharged From Service
Gillespie County announces honorable discharges for service members. Army list includes Jesse A. Everett Chester Gilbert Schmidt Hubert A. Klein Walter H. Burrows and others. Marines Viking Charles J. Lange. Navy roster features Dayton Schmidt Frederick W Baumann Gilbert Eckhardt and additional names.
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Jesse A. Everett
Chester Gilbert Schmidt
Hubert A. Klein
Walter H. Burrows
Alex J. Baumann
Louis P. Kuhlmann
Robt. Pehl
William Schnerr Jr
Clarence C. Novian
Clarence Nixon
Charles Petsch
Elwood Hickman
Marvin Grona
Erin E. Danz
Henry Henke
Herman Heiner
Kenneth Striegler
Edmond Langbein
Werner Heimann
Lawrence Klein
Paul Henke
Alvin Feller
Harper P T A Meets Reports Members and Plans
The Harper Parent Teacher Association met Friday January 4 at the school with 10 members present. No program due to lateness. April 5 scheduled. Treasurer shows 111.06 in bank. secretary reads Seventh District President Jordan’s monthly letter praising member hospitality.
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Harper Parent Teacher's Association
Harlan
Strackbein
Comal County Girl Scout Council
Austin
J. P. Alexander
Texas Supreme Court
Pedernales River
Lake
R. Bode
Charles Workman
P. F. Jones
Victory Bond Sale Nearly Twice Quota
Victory bond sales in the final war loan doubled the goal reaching 21.144 billion dollars, 192 percent of the 11 billion target. News notes include visits by Baumann and Kaiser families and a damages award in a train wreck thumb injury case.
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Washington
Treasury
Max Baumann
Hubert Baumann
Gillespie District Boy Scout Meeting Jan 15
George Pechacek announces Gillespie District Committee meeting at 7 30 p m in district courtroom. All Scouters urged to attend. Also notes visits to Ballinger by Mr and Mrs Dan Arnold and a birthday dinner for Max Hopf hosted by Mr and Mrs Glen Hopfen tert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pechacek
Austin
Gillespie
Boy Scouts of America
Max Baumann
Dan Arnold
Ballinger
Glen Hopf
Max Hopf
V. A. Hopf
Otto Dittmar
Alfred Kott
Robert Dittmar
Tyrus T. Cox Named Gillespie County March of Dimes Director
Tyrus T. Cox of Gillespie County is named director for the 1946 March of Dimes campaign under George Waverley Briggs Dallas Texas, with a full committee to plan entertainment and cash drives statewide. The piece notes last year’s Texas totals and forecasts increased 1946 contributions amid ongoing polio battle.
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Dallas
Tyrus T. Cox
Gillespie County
National Foundation For
George Waverley Briggs
Texas State Committee
America
Texas
Cox
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Courthauren
Chas. F. Lang
Ohe Woods
Spring Creek
Oversees Relief
J. M. Scarborough
Joe Mack
Peggy
Scarborough
California
Harper - Junction
Borrow Pit
J. L. Moreland
Roy Roberts
Kenneth Baethge
Pete Baethze
Leslie Phillips
Miss Madelene
Neal B. Fox
OUR Democracy
Ray
James Fenimore Cooper
Cooper
Army
Navy
Harper P. T. A
Raymond
Monzan Calentine
New Mexico
Floyd Cosper
Fort Clark
Roy Cottle
Carol Cottle
C. N. Taylor
Ozona
Thruout County
Victory Clothing Collection
Boy Scout Committee
March of Dimes
Alf. Neffendorf
L.C.R.A
Levi Deike
Hye
Handy Stop
Elroy Schnelle
Morris Ranch
Neffendorf
Dee
Oswald Eckhardt
A. A. Metzger
Jake Metzger
Mary Icke
Esther Icke
Ewald Lorenz
Eli Metzger
Herald
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