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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1943

Page

2

Local visits and social guests listed in Fredericksburg area

The reminiscence notes numerous visits and guest arrivals across Kerrville Luckenbach Fredericksburg and Harper. Names include Douglas Duderstadt George Duderstadt Felix Kensing Ruby Mae Winston Rade August Kirchhoff Hubert Rode Audrey Mae Elbert Schmidt Minnie Honig Dan Honig Hollan Walker Hollis Wayne Hollan Freeman Whitewood Madge Romell Whitewood and others visiting relatives neighbors and hosting gatherings this week.

Douglas Duderstadt and George Duderstadt Felix Kensing Ruby Mae Winston Rade August Kirchhoff Hubert Rode R. H. Frantzen Luckenbach E. R. Brown Audrey Mae Fredericksburg Charles Harold Boyd Schmidt John S. Whitewood Anderson Kinsey Hollan Walker Walker Hollis Wayne Albert Lang Hubert Rahe Madge Romell Whitewood Harper

Car Owners Urged to Preserve Anti-Freeze Supplies

Increased war demands for anti-freeze chemicals prompt government rules prohibiting sale of ethylene glycol type known as permanent anti-freeze for everyday use. Ed Hebner, Chevrolet national director of service, stresses urgent need for cautious handling by car and truck owners.

Ed Hebner Chevrolet National

Local Social Roundup From Kerrville Area Visits

Kerrville area residents report visits from relatives and friends this week. Rudi Marschall and Mrs. Marschall stay with Ed Marschall family while Rudi, a Camp Gruber service member, is stationed in Oklahoma. Several families travel to Fredericksburg and Harper for reunions and visits with kin including Bode Walker and Peril households. Rev. R A Allen arrives to live at the Baptist parsonage as he serves as pastor while Kommers returns to Fond du Lac Wisconsin.

Freddie Duder Kerrville Monay Rudi Marschall Marschall Ed. Marschall Rudi Camp Gruber Oklahoma June Bode Oleane Walker Millersview Clarence St. Clair Morris Ranch G. C. Duderstadt Willie Klachn Dan Arnold Harper Herman Jung and Son C. D Fredericksburg J. R. Peril Creighton Stevens Ed. Tatsch R. A. Allen Rev Baptist Parsonage Rev. Allen The Baptist Church Jos. Kommers Alois Gitter Fond du Lac Wisconsin

Wheels that Serve America pledge spurs Victory Service League drive

A Victory Service League pledge to save the wheels that serve America prompts a broad community effort. Organizers cite the need to protect essential vehicles and mobility amid shortages, rallying volunteers and local groups to support repairs and replacements.

Lne Victory Service League America

Gillespie County Plans Board of Equalization Session

The Gillespie County Commissioners Court will convene as a Board of Equalization on June 24 1943 at 10 A.M. in Fredericksburg to inspect and approve the 1943 tax assessment lists and books, with notice to be given as required by law. Also, Mr and Mrs Willie Meter and children hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs Klein at Edwin Klein’s home Wednesday with a chicken dinner and trimmings.

Commissioners’ Court Gillespie County Texas Fredericksburg Court House Willie Meter Edwin Klein

Giants blank Alamo Field 6 0 in Sunday clash

The San Antonio Alamo Field team failed to score as Hugo Klaerner and helpers limited them to four hits in a 6 to 0 defeat of the Fredericksburg Giants. Red Schnerr led the Giants with three of four at the plate including two doubles. Klaerner pitched nine innings with no runs allowed and seven strikeouts. The Giants, on a six game winning streak, face a rematch next Sunday with hopes to even the series. Game time is 3:30.

Alamo Field San Antonio Fredericksburg Giants Hugo Klaerner Klaerner Herrington Red Schnerr Giants A. Klaerner A. Enderlin Moldenhauer M. Enderlin Bonn Brezlenski Schnerr Schneider Turley Panos Caen H. Klaerner V. Cottle and Smith Elton Jordan

Prisoner care standards and local obituaries from Gillespie area

The article discusses prisoner treatment standards including food medical care sanitation shelter and recreation under military supervision. It also reports obituaries for William J. Weber born 1866 died 1943 with survivors and funeral details and Fritz Ersch born 1875 died 1943 with extensive surviving relatives and services conducted at Schaetter's funeral home and St Marys church.

Obituary notices for Mrs. William Oehler and Fritz Schuetze

Mrs. William Oehler nee Emma Treibs born November 2 1858 Palo Alto died June 13 1943 at 84 years 7 months 11 days. Survived by children and relatives. services held at Beckmanns funeral home. Fritz Schuetze born August 24 1871 in Germany died June 14 1943 near Comfort age 71 years 9 months 20 days. Survived by widow and two sons Herbert and Paul.

Wiliam J. Weber Gillespie County Vic Gottlieb Wiedemann Weber Emma Strackbein Lena Freitag Richard J. Weber Brenham Phillip Strackbein Ernst Mazinke Alma Ella Weber F. A. Bracher Beckmann Zions Church Fritz Ersch John Ersch Mathilda Roeder Frank Krueger Grady Oliver Paul Swinicky Ernst Philips California Eliz Roy Ahrens Houston Otto Schaetter William Oehler Emma Treibs Palo Alto Jacob Katherina Durst Treibs Wm. Oehler Ernst Robert Richard George Oehler Lydia Rudolph Schorlemmer Amalia Cherry Spring Lutheran Church Fritz Schuetze Gemany Comfort America Waring Louise Maedge Herbert of Paul Schuetze

Hogs and cattle market notes with mixed receipts

Hogs saw an uneven 10 to 35 cent decline from last week with top hogs reaching 14 dollars for 180 to 270 pound butchers before easing to 13.75. Calf and cattle trade showed steady to weak tone amid moderate supplies. sheep and goats mostly steady with lighter lambs and Angora goats moving at modest bids. Separate notes mention Sam Ezell visiting Center Point last week.

San Antonio Sam Ezell Claudia Bierscherale Center Point

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White Bluff Honig Fairchild Shirley Hubert Frederick and Son Willie Meier Volcano Walker Housewives Woerner's Woerner Commissioners Court Board of Equilization State OF County Gillespie Board OF Equalization A.D Henry H. Holly William J. Weber Alamo HL Klaerner David Prescott Barrows Kroehler Kerrville, Texas Federal State Market News Service Daily Livestock Market Report Hilda Biermann Robert C. Herbst Schaetter and Lindner Funeral Home Otto Holekamp Worm Medicine Frank Floyd Harper, Texas West Kerr County Motor Co., Inc Von Rae le
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