Special Commodities Transport Permit Issued in Texas
Governor O'Daniel signed the Specialized Motor Carrier Act creating a new carrier class. Carriers with pre January 1 permits for items like household goods livestock timber and grain must apply within sixty days for a certificate of convenience and necessity. Information packets and instructions will be mailed by June 19 to eligible operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
O’daniel
Lynn B. Shaw
Texas Motor Transportation Association
Railroad Commission of Texas
Shaw
Railroad Commission
Cross of Christ devotion anchors Harper church message
The First Baptist Church in Harper quotes Paul and emphasizes glorying in the cross of Jesus Christ as the path to salvation and service. Pastor T. H. Alcarn notes sin, God’s love, and Christ’s death as central to the gospel, urging locals to live by the cross. Visitors and local ranch activity are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Court House
Paul
Christ
Jesus Christ
Jesus
God
Lord Jesus Christ
Harper Ging
Lord
First Baptist Church
T. H. Alcarn
Defense Bonds guidance in Texas adults and stamp plans
Defense Savings officials in Austin outline how employers enable Texas workers to invest via payroll allotments. Scofield explains stamp and album schemes to build savings bonds, detailing stamp values and future bond worth, plus a doctor’s quip about a San Antonian’s health and a tightened halo joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Frank Scofield
Scofield
Summer enrollment at Southwest Texas Teachers College
Six weeks into the summer term at Southwest Texas Teachers College draws 1300 students from 258 towns led by Dean Hopf and Doris Hopf of Harper. Term runs June 2 to July 12 with a break before a second term July 14 to August 22. About 300 students plan to graduate August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Texas
Southwest Texas Teachers College
Dean Hopf
Doris Hopf
Harper
Navy offers draftees chance for training in Naval Reserve
The Navy announces draftees may volunteer for required training in the Naval Reserve during the emergency. Qualified men can enlist as non commissioned officers with pay from 60 dollars a month. Open ratings include machinists, carpenters, radio men, electricians, storekeepers, and clerks. Eligible ages 17 to 60. apprentices for Navy Trade Schools available for those without a trade. Applications at listed Navy Recruiting Stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Naval Reserve
S. L. Shade
U. S. Navy
Mander
Houston
Shade
Navy
Navy Trade
Austin
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Crockett
Galveston
Harlingen
el Paso
San Antonio
Victoria
Lufkin
Wares and Visits Across Texas in Last Sunday Sightings
Mr and Mrs Waren Deaton of San Antonio stayed with Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Emil Hopf visited Fredericksburg for medical aid. Mrs Nabers and Mr and Mrs Marie Hopf traveled to San Antonio Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers and their little son Bobbie were shopping in Harper Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Rogers
Little Son
Harper Sunday
Watkins Tarr
James
Harper
Waren Deaton
San Antonio
Mrs. Watkins Tarr
Emil Hopf
Fredericksburg
Hopf
Robert Nabers
Marie Hopf
Bob Rogers
Bobbie
Local visitors attend rodeo weekend in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Warren Deaton and Mr and Mrs Marvin Tobin of San Antonio visited friends for the rodeo Saturday. A baby daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Bird on June 23 lived only a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Merritt
Otto Basse
Menges
Hunt
J. P. Coppedge
Frank Bird
T. H. Alcott
Warren Deaton
Marvin Tobin
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Argentina
Italy
Netherlands
Great Britain
Switzerland
Australia
United States
Sweden
Canada
Baik Industry Foundation
International Labour Office
U. S
Brady
Parade
H. R. Wall
Water Street
Sidney Baker
Kerrville General Hospital
Kerrville, Texas
Bode’s Station
Magnolia Products
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Commission Co
A. J. Kinsey
J. S. Whitewood
Whitewood Ranch
David Schmidt
the Cross of Christ
Christian Lehne
Alfred Lehne
Whitewood
Ming Dawn Whitworth
Kerrville
Lina
LAC Theatre
Frederickeburg
Gene Autry
Bob Steele
Billy the Kid
Jane Withers
Jackie Cooper
Gary Cooper
Barbara Stanwyck
John Doe
Conn. Louis Fight Pictures
Rea
E. E. Saenger Lumber CO
New York
Roosevelt
Wight
Sam
the Herald
Teo
Frances Gilford
Prise
Pau Sauerland
University of Newark
Gruen
Mr. Sauerland
Rena
Paul K. Edwards
Dean Esterly
Henry Cole
Gruen Watch Company
William H.een
Io Sondia
Theia
Mann
Gerad C. Mann
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