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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1952

Page

3

Stalin's game in Korea analyzed by an interpreter

Henry J. Taylor provides a wartime view from Dayton on Korean truce talks and Soviet strategy. The piece cites American casualties through July 10 and October 25, comments on Communist tactics, MiG jets, and Korea as a Russian training ground for bomber defense and fighter practice, plus brief local society notes.

Taylor Korea United States Navy Comraiunists Chang Chun San Sie Lee Pressman America Lincoln Springfield Dayton Oury Soviet Union Russia Swain Henry J. Taylor

Walter McKay Seeks Texas Agriculture Commissioner Post

Walter McKay, veteran Texas agriculture official, announces candidacy for commissioner. He cites 22 years in the department, lifting embargoes, boosting revenue for growers, and advancing pest control and nursery stock fumigation. McKay, 46, a Fredericksburg co owner of KNAF radio, plans a 10 point program with agricultural groups.

Walter McKay Fredericksburg Mckay Department Texas California Arizona Southern Plant Board Guadalupe County Luling Caldwell County Old Main Avenue San Antonio Baylor University Iinterests KNAF Fredericusburg Walter, Jr University of ‘Texas Elaine Carolyn Ann Waldeen Augusta Moritz

Sewing Club to Elect Officers at Kramer Home

Members of the Harper Sewing Club will meet at Mrs. Alfred Kramer’s home on Tuesday January 15 at 2 pm. All members are urged to attend as offices will be elected for the ensuing year.

Alfred Kramer Harper Sewing Club

Tidelands Defense Month Planned by Texas Committee

The Statewide Tidelands Committee announced February as Tidelands Defense Month led by Chairman Guy C. Jackson Jr. of Anahuac. Texans will be alerted to tidelands issues through ads, stories, radio, magazines, and other channels as funds seek to back a national program to oppose Congressional efforts to quit claim tidelands to the states.

Guy C. Jackson Jr Anahuac Tidelands Armapi

Texans Launch National Tide lands Drive to Counter Supreme Court rulings

Texas leaders including Gov Allan Shivers and Attorney General Price Daniel unite on a nationwide campaign to fund and distribute pamphlets detailing the tidelands case. The effort aims to sway Congress to pass quit-claim legislation nullifying the Supreme Court decisions amid a broad coalition of state organizations.

Congress Jackson Tidelands Supreme Court Allan Shivers Price Daniel Bascom Giles Texas State Bar Association Robert Lee Bobbitt San Antonio Texas State Teachers Association Frk M. Jackson San Angelo American Legion Joe Spurlock Fort Worth Texas Federation of Weomen's Clubs J. W. Walker Plainview Veterans of Foreign Wars J. T. Rutherford Odessa Congress of Parents and Teachers E. N. Dennard Waco Soil Conservation District Arlington, Co Judges and Commissioners Association Otho F. Dent Littlefield Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Bill Ware Dallas Texas Association of Commerce Walter E. Long Austin Texas Press Association Brad H. Smith Weslaco M. K. Weltzel House of Representatives Senate

Dinner Guests Cite Local Families at Mrs Luela Roberts

Mr and Mrs J M Stevens Mr and Mrs Creighton Stevens and sons and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Parker and son were dinner guests of Mrs Luela Roberts Sunday.

J. M. Stevens

Christmas Singing at Presbyterian Church Draws Large Fredericksburg Crowd

A large crowd attended the Sunday afternoon singing at the Presbyterian Church in Fredericksburg. Rev and Mrs J D Farmer hosted four of their children and families for Christmas dinner. They departed after Christmas to visit relatives in Ballinger Norton Bethal Barker Evant and Cherokee, returning home Friday.

Presbyterian Church Fredericksburg J. D. Farmer Ballinger, Norton, Bethal, Barker, Evant

Mrs John Morcis Recovers After Illness Flue

We are glad to report Mrs John Morcis is up and around after suffering the flu. She is improving daily and expected to resume usual activities soon.

John Morcis

Calves Killed and Stolen Near Doss County

Two Hereford calves weighing 175 to 200 pounds each were killed and stolen on a rural road north of Doss. Belonging to Henry Welge, the incident was reported this week by Sheriff Hugo Klaerner. The thieves escaped with their loot Sunday night as officers work on several clues.

Hereford Doss Henry Welge Hugo Klaerner

Hunting Violations Reported In Justice Court

One hunting violation was reported in Justice Court with EF N Winters of Alvira Texas charged for killing a deer doe on the Clinton Hardin ranch during the past season. A $50 fine and court costs were assessed. Six charges were filed against six individuals from Mason and Brady for a Saturday night brawl at a Mason highway dance tavern. more charges may follow.

Justice Court EF. N. Winters Alvira Texas Clinton Hardin Mason Brady Mason Highway Justice of the Peace Wm. Bruns

Reed Solbrig nuptials in Harper Texas

Miss Arlene Reed and Wolney Solbrig were married at St Anthony Rec. ord Harper on a Tuesday in January. The ceremony was officiated by Rev A A Gitter. Attendants wore navy blue and gray with corsages, 61 guests attended the reception at Sunnyside Tavern, out of town guests included Otto Veugge and Norwood Leoney. The couple will reside in Spring Creek community where he farms and ranches.

Arlene Reed Walter Reed Wolney Solbrig Kurt Solbrig Harper St. Anthony Rec.ord Harper, Texas A. A. Gitter Rita Zenner Harvey Solbrig Sunnyside Patsy Lott Ruby Solbrig Reed Joyce Salbrig Otto Veupge Houston Norwood Leoney San Antonio Clinton Solbrig Amarillo Solbrig Spring Creek

Cattlemen Oppose All Government Controls At Convention

Fifteen hundred cattlemen from across the United States closed a convention in Fort Worth with strong opposition to any government regulation. The group called for ending price controls, opposing subsidies, slaughter quotas, and criticized the Truman administration policy review. Sam Hyatt of Hyattville Wyoming was elected president, and Rep. W R Poage of Waco spoke against price controls and said farmers and ranchers bear blame for rising living costs.

Fot Worth Catlman United States American National Cattlemen’s Association Secretary of Brannan Truman Sam Hyatt Hyattville Wyo Association Rep. W. RR Poage 1Waco House Agriculture Committee O.P.S DiSalle O.P.8

Fat Stock Show Awards Highlight 4-H and FFA Clubs

The 4-H and FFA clubs held their annual Fat Stock Show with cash prizes and ribbons awarded. The Legion Auxiliary met Friday with 15 members, approving minutes and tabling the coffee pot issue, packing 11 boxes of treats for Korean boys, and noting blood donor calls awaiting action at Brooke Army Hospital. Hostesses Mrs. Lewis Stevens and Mrs. Belton Tatsch served chicken salad, cookies, and coffee.

Legion Auxiliary Korea Herbert Gamel Belton Tatsch Legion Hospital Legion Brooke Army Hospital N. E Harvey & Scott Road Fort Sam Houston Lewis Stevens

Airman of the Week honors Cpl. James C Walker at Davis Monthan

Cpl. James Carroll Walker son of Mr and Mrs Olin Walker Harper Texas named Airman of the Week at Davis Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Arizona in the 43rd Bombardment Wing Hq unit He wins an expenses paid weekend at Sahuar o Vista guest ranch near Ctar o Arizona guest of Mr and Mrs Charles Elkins He enroute home for Christmas with relatives and friends and previously worked as a bookkeeper for Chas Schreiner Co in Kerrville Texas.

Cpl James Carroll Walker Olin Walker Harper Davis- Monthan’s Air Force Base Tucson Arizona 43Rd Bombardment Wing Walker Sahuaro Vista Cortaro Charles Elkins Air Force Lackland Afb Texas University of Connecticut D-M Auust Chas. Schreiner Co Kerrville Pfe Roland Burr West Virginia Barr

Regular Luther League Meeting At St James Church

The Luther League of St James Lutheran Church met Dec 31 1951 with 14 members. The program featured hymns readings and a social with gifts exchanged. The group honored the Confirmation Class and welcomed Dorothy Anita Brown born Dec 28 to Mr and Mrs Van C Brown.

Luther League of St. James Lutheran Church Waldemar Wendel M'Liss Spaeth Herald Angels Luther League Dorothy Anita Brown Mra. van C. Brown

Prize Guns And Rewards Paid By Gillespie County Game And Fish Assn

The Gillespie County Game Fish Protective Association highlighted prize awards for the season, with James Jung of Harper taking heaviest buck at 112 pounds and Fritz Bratuti for most points. Restocking plans for wild turkeys were proposed and a mass meeting set for Jan 16 in the district court room to discuss the program.

Gillespie County Game and Fish Assn Popeocid Gillesp County Willie Rothe Qung Chamber of Commerce Adoph Jeey James Jung Harper Fritz Braeutigame Werner Kordzilk Jung Reberswsville Bracutigam Kocdzik Slinens Probst Hardware, Inc Gillespie County Uasitict Gilbert Kaderll Chamber of Commerce Wildlife Committee Robert Moritz Kew Kothe Cherry Springs Wille Kothe Otto Dittmar Dennis Lange Clarence Crenwelge Ernst Herbert Clinton Hardin Game Assn

Harper 4 H and FFA Club Hold Fat Stock Show

Large crowd attends the Harper 4 H and FFA Fat Stock Show and judging held Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p m at the Harper school grounds. Lions Club sponsors awarded cash prizes and rosettes to champions across divisions with winners including Runs Nile Kneese Lam af Cross Southdown shows Donnie Bud e Ramboulet ewe lamb Lamar Itz Angora goat Bernice Duderstadt Hereford beef cattle.

Harper 4-H FFA Club Paul Suffel Kne Harper Lions Club Luftfel Vernon Jones Voc Agr Junction Vick Homan Jack Groff Dick Homan Sean Mumeme Fredericksburg Harper Club Harper School Harper Kimble Kerr, Mason and Gillespie Nile Kneese H Giabepy Donnie Bude FFA Lamar Itz Bernice Duderstadt

Stock Show Awards List from 4-H and FFA Exhibitors

Readout of standings and awards for 4-H and FFA participants with names like Alfred Edwards Edith Elebrecht John Spencer and Ronnie Kneese. Class rankings cover Medium Wool Crossbred Southdown Southdown Cross and Pen of Three Elite Ellebracht with multiple 1st 2nd and 3rd places noted. See STOCK SHOW Page 4.

Alfred Edwards Duglas Kode Edith Elebracht John Spencer Ole Maertz Brown Whitewood Denis Bernhard Jag Mie Bee Schwale FEA Dougall Southdown Ronnie Kneese Bunby Benne Kermit Strackebein Eiva Mua Dittmar Ellig Ellebracht Edith Ellebracht Joe Parker Eugene Heinemann William Jones Wugins Bode Bugzy Parker Eugene Strachbein Ola Maertz Corine Strachbein John Tarr James Tarr Low Moellendorf Denenis Bernhard Ells Eliasbrucht Charles, McDougal Johnnie Bierschwale Sidney Heimeemann Roger Harper Elaine Bode Gene Bode Chelas Gamel Buzzy Parker Jan Kelly Colynth

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