Texas Tech presidency sparks education and political critique
The piece urges Texas teachers to oppose Jones for Texas Tech president unless he has college training. It condemns Gov. O Daniel for flip flops on pension and taxation, questions Haile’s Texas residency for Tax Commissioner, and calls for regional representation in highway governance. It critiques O Daniel’s program and urges accountability.
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Texas
Jones
Texas Tech
Gov. O’daniel
O'Daniel
O’daniel
Kansas
Haile
Kansans
Hereford
Senate
New Growers To Apply For Cotton Allotments
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration invites 1939 New Grower cotton allotment applications. Farms with prior cotton on record in three years qualify. those with no planting since 1935 need advance notice if they plan to plant in 1939. Applying does not commit planting or limit future acreage. Producers likely to plant should contact the county office promptly to establish allotment and marketing quota due to upcoming taxes on excess production.
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The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Church Notice for Sunday School and Services
Church notices list H. H. Fairchild as Sunday School Superintendent and Claude Sageser as Baptist Training Union Director. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Service at 11:00 a.m. Evening service 8:00 p.m. Training Union 7:15 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 3 p.m. W M U Friday 3 p.m. W.M. S. 3–4 p.m. Everyone welcomed.
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H. H. Fairchild
Claude Sageser
Baptist Training Union
W.M. S
Evening Services Planned at First Baptist Church
Beginning January 29 through February 5, evening services will be held at First Baptist Church at 6 45 p m. The public is invited to attend and sit with the church during these services. In 2010 Presbyterian Church.
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First Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church Sermons and Services Schedule
Services held on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday school each Sunday at 10 a.m. Rev. David Johnson pastor. Dr. Boon of St. Louis will fill the pulpit next Sunday at eleven o'clock. Dr. Boon is nationally known in his official work with the Presbyterian church in the United States.
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Presbyterian Church
David Johnson
Boon
St. Louis
The
United States
Harper Methodist Church Sunday services schedule
Harper Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School each Sunday at 2:00 PM and worship services on the 2nd 3rd and 4th Sundays at 3:00 PM led by Pastor Rev. M. P. Burton. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Catholic Mass Schedule With Sunday School and Meetings
The church holds Mass on Sundays at 10 o clock with additional 8:30 Mass and Holy Days. Sunday school follows the 10 o clock Mass. All Society meetings occur after the 10 o clock Mass. The Discussion Club meets next Wednesday at 8 PM on February 8.
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Discussion Club
Lutheran Morning Service in English at 11
The Lutheran Church invites members and friends to a regular morning service at 11 o clock conducted in English. Supply Pastor Theo M Haag will lead the service.
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Theo. M. Haag
For Sale Cane and Sudap Grass Hay at Kroll Farm
Hay for sale at Frank Kroll's place contact Texaco Filling Station Harper or Jacob Fritz in Freericksburg Texas call 2522 for details.
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Frank Kroll
Texaco
Harper
Jacob Fritz
Freericksburg
Texas
Road repairs improve Harper Kerrville route in Gillespie County
Overseer Karl Sylvester bladed the road after rain and three miles of caliche topping added at the Kerrville end in Gillespie County to create a better road into Kerrville.
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Harper-Kerrville
Karl Sylvester
Kerrville
Gillespie County
Critics Warn Against Texas Tax Rise Under O Daniel Plan
The speaker argues the proposal would force Texas residents to pay 150 to 300 million dollars annually. A better approach would tax natural resources unearned increment and profitable properties now untaxed. They claim any alternative plan would be superior to O Daniels without mental strain.
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Texas
O’daniel
American unity and anti-discrimination defense in face of antisemitism
A passage extols equal rights for Jews and all citizens, condemns Hitlerian hatred, and warns against attacks on civil liberties. It argues there are no superior citizens based on religion race or color and calls for a united defense of American democratic principles.
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Europe
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Austria
Italy
United States
Land of the Free
Home of the Brave
Extension Magazine
Dies Committee Chief Gains Justice Department Backing
Washington dispatches report the Dies Committee will be supported as the Department of Justice begins investigations into alleged criminal acts by Communist Nazi and other groups under Attorney General Frank Murphy. The move backs the persistently criticized hearings and calls for the committee to receive the requested funding.
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Dies Committee
New Deal
Red
Washington
Department of Justice
Frank Murphy
Mr. Dies
Congress
Congressional Committee
For Trade Or Sale Ware House And Lamb Nannies
Ware house 21 by 40 feet with about 5000 feet lumber in good condition. Also 50 good nannies to help lambs this spring. Contact R. R. Brehmer Cain City. Phone 4615 Fredericksburg.
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R. R. Brehmer
Cain City
Fredericksburg
Caliche Road Base Project Advances Toward Harper
The Fred ericksburg Harper highway caliche base will reach Harper within ten days. A crusher is now stationed on the W A Hopf ranch about three miles from town.
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Fredericksburg
Harper
W. A. Hopf
Dr and Mrs J B Birt and Mrs Louise Merritt visit Alamo City
The group traveled to San Antonio last Thursday. Dr Birt attended the post graduate medical society meeting held at the Gunter hotel with Mrs Merritt accompanying.
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J. B. Birt
Louise Merritt
Alamo City
Dr. Birt
Post Graduate Medical Society
Gunter Hotel
Amateur Spirit Shines in Harper School Pages
Long school notes from Harper include essays on amateurism, student profiles Luella Krall and Nickeline Lang, bus gossip, class of 48 39 junior notes, and lively teases about Ruth, Verda, Raymond, Beatrice, and Elizabeth K. The piece highlights aspirations, friendships, and school life through portraits and playful anecdotes.
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la Bonnie
Verda
Martha
Raymond
Billy
Turtle
Ruth
Beatrice
la Vor
Mary Frances
Clifford
Donny
Mary
I T
Dorothy
Hubert
Ida Mae
Ralston
Jerry
Mar
Mary Belle
Aubrey
Kenneth
Margie
T. F
Eula Lee
Freddie
Lillian F
Lillian Lang
Juniior
Elizabeth K
Mildred
Stella
Elizabeth G
There’s Something Wrong With The Catholics
A local society says Catholics face misperceptions and plans to publish weekly Catholic facts from St. Anthony’s Church Harper Texas to foster understanding. The note invites readers to send questions and opinions and promises courteous responses.
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Americas
St. Anthony's Church
Harper
Texas
School Leader Returns To Duty After Family Illness
Superintendent Moore resumes teaching duties after a week caring for his seriously ill father. Robert Jung and Ida Honig remain on the sick list, with hopes they return soon. Miss Irene Hopf, an ex-student, visited the school recently.
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Moore
Robert Jung
Ida Honig
Irene Hopf
Harper Hornets Enter Tournament at Center Point
The Hornets traveled to Center Point on Saturday and faced Johnson City, losing 22 to 30. It was the final tournament of the season, after which home games begin.
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Hornets
Centerpoint
Johnson City
Hornets Narrowly Edge Tivy After Close Kerrville Game
Dayton Rahe notes a tight clash at Kerrville where the Hornets lost 3 to 21 early but then won a 4 quarter game 11 to 9. The matchup remained competitive from start to finish with present action throughout.
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Hornets
Kerrville
Tivy
Biography of 38 Seniors Robert Jung
A biographical note recalls Robert Jung born February 4 1921 in Fredericksburg to Mr and Mrs Edwin Jung. He began schooling at age seven at the Pocket School and was observed riding a horse to classes.
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Nickeline Lang
Arthur Lang
Nickeline Amelia
Edwin Jung
Fredericksburg
Pocket School
A. M. Gang Dorothy Mae Chooses Willie Over Others
Dorothy Mae from the A. M. Gang focuses on Willie as her preferred partner, expressing fear about letting anyone else capture her attention. The brief notes suggest a personal, entangled relationship dynamic within the group context.
Agnes Jung Visits Fredericksburg Saturday
Agnes Jung went to Fredericksburg on Saturday and visited Opal Mae at her home.
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Agnes Jung
Fredericksburg
Opal Mae
Senior Girls and Boys Dine at Fredericksburg
Journal of Kerrville gossip notes several senior girls seen in Kerrville on Saturday night while the boys stayed home. Mentions Mae Dora still liking Fredericksburg and questions about Dawn Mary Belle Mildred Ted Elbert Tommy and others. Rumor suggests gloves twisted at the ball game while teens discuss attractions and plans.
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Mae Dora
Fredericksburg
Dawn
Mary Belle
Dayton
Mildred
Ted
Harper
Elbert
Blondie
Tommy
Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club Meeting and Cutting Bed Demonstration
The Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club held its second meeting of the year on Wednesday January 26 at 2 pm at the home of Mrs W R Perit. President Mrs H L Stevens presided. Members planted a cutting bed near a water hydrant to root varieties including Japanese ligustrum lilacs privets crepe myrtle and roses. They plan to transplant cuttings in November and will hold two meetings monthly with a social hour featuring refreshments after adjournment.
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Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club
W. R. Perit
H. L. Stevens
L. A. Stevens
Edwin Dittmar
W. J. Goodson
Fat Rogers
J. E. Grimland
Gillespie County District Court Jury Terms Set
The February term of District Court for Gillespie County will convene at the courthouse on Monday February 20th under Raymond F Gray of San Saba district judge. Sheriff Alfred Klaerner sent jury service cards to Gillespie County citizens listing grand jurors and a second week pool with names and times.
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Gillespie County
Judicial District
Raymond F. Gray
San Saba
Court House
Alfred Klaerner
For Sale Items at Stucke's Bakery Kerrville
Sale notice lists soda fountain, wall cases, show cases, ice box, two plate glass displays for sale. Stucke's Bakery in Frederickaburg and Claud Burns reported overseeing business in Kerrville on Wednesday. Caution advised about a Neser notice.
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Stucke’s Bakery
Frederickaburg
Do Claud Burns
Kerrville
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