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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1950
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood hosted visits to J S Whitewood and family while Alfred Kirchhoff toured Harper. Families including Schmidt Dyer and Dyer members traveled to San Antonio and Kerrville. Mrs E R Brown and Audrey spanned Harper, Evelyn Honig visited Seguin, and Ahrens prepared for San Antonio induction. California trips, hospital stays, and ranch gatherings also noted.
Mrs Ida Kneese and Mr and Mrs Forrest Green visited in the Walter McDougall home Tuesday. Ellis and Yvonne Ellebracht visited their grandmother Mrs Ida Kneese a few days last week. Mrs Cecil Parker and baby and Miss Julia Pape of Fredericksburg visited Mrs Jack Jones and children one evening last week. Mr and Mrs Forrest Green visiting her mother Mrs Ilda Kneese this week. Mrs Ida Kneese spent last week with her daughter Mrs Christian Birck and family. Mr and Mrs Walter McDougall and children and Mrs Lydia Bierschwab enjoyed a fishing trip on Pedernales last week.
Miss Lucille Meier is spending this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Meier.
Lt Col. Tally married Maier in San Antonio on January 24 1935. He served in the Philippines from 1937 with wife and daughters Mary Margaret and Cynthia Charlotte born in Utah and at Nichols Field. The couple had trips to the islands and China and Japan before his second assignment to the Philippines. Survivors include his parents and six siblings. Walton Whitworth visited Harper Sunday.
Rationing notices list Book 4 red and blue stamps with expiry dates through late summer and autumn. Local Fredericksburg visitors include Mrs W O Brown and daughter Miss Bill, Mrs Wallace Brown, and others. several relatives and residents are mentioned with brief visits and travel notes.
Mrs. Van Bratten and two children of Brady spent Tuesday at the Max Lange home. Mr and Mrs Otto Dittmar of Doss were Harper visitors. Mr and Mrs Henry Frantzen and their children of Luckenbach attended church here Sunday and visited relatives.
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