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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1947

Page

2

Farm Cash 13 Percent Rise in Texas Income May 1947

Texas farm cash income for January to May 1947 rose 13 percent from the same period in 1946 to $370.895 million, with May alone at $93.618 million. Edwards Plateau led dollar gains at $14.783 million and the Southern High Plains posted the highest index among districts. Social notes mention Scotty Kinsey’s recovery at home and several local visits and weekend trips across Kerrville Seguin and Abilene.

Austin Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Edwards Plateau Red Bed Plains Western Cross Timbers South Texas Plains East Texas Trans-Pecos Rio Grande Valley High Plains Bureau Southern

Stonewall Wins- Seipp's Ball Fence Feat Highlights Game

Stonewall wins in a low scoring baseball game highlighted by a long drive that cleared center field fence. Key players include A Enderlin the winning pitcher and L Itz on the losing side. The box score notes Rueb sahm and Ruebsahm pitched for Stonewall with several runs and hits tallied. Local notices list visitors and moves involving families in the Sunday and Monday updates.

Stonewall Seipp Seipp’s Koch R. Schumann A. Enderlin P. Itz C. Reichenau L. Itz Ruebsahm End

State Fair To Honor Rural Letter Carrier Day

The State Fair of Texas will honor rural letter carriers on October 5 as Rural Letter Carriers Day. W H Hitzelberger announced the date and praised their faithful service to Texans. Arrangements are led by Oran T Gray and Bun Raley with a special program planned. Mrs Katie Coggeshall has returned to San Antonio after visiting her daughter in town.

Texas W. H. Hitzelberger Hitzelberger Oran T Gray Florence Texas Rural Letters Carriers’ Association Bun Raley Valley Mills Texas Carrier Katie Coggeshall San Antonio Oren Cottle

Texas Man Dies After Batting-Field Injury

A 20 year old baseball player James N Stormy Davis of Chic kasaw Alabama died last Thursday from an injury after being struck by a pitched ball in a Longhorn game between Ballinger and Sweetwater. He had surgery the prior week that failed to save him.

James N Stormy) Davis Chickasaw Alabama Longhorn Ballinger Sweetwater

Sam Helps With Housework At Abernathys

Sam Abernathy joins Dixie in kitchen chores after dinner, donning an apron and helping wash dishes. He also likely helped cook the meal, choosing shared tasks over relaxing with a beer. The couple’s collaboration highlights mutual appreciation and partnership in household duties.

the Abernathy’s Sam Dixie

Parker Family Attends Johnson City Rodeo Barrel Race Win

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker and Miss Antonette and son Joe attended the Johnson City Rodeo Saturday night. Miss Antonette entered the barrel race and won first prize with a time of 13 seconds. Mr. and Mrs. Max Lange and son Kelton visited Felix Lange near Fredericksburg Sunday.

Walter Parker Miss Antonette Joe Johnson City Max Lange Kelton Mrs Felix Lange Fredericksburg

Visit Confirms San Antonio Family Ties

Mr. and Mrs. Howard McKiddy and daughter Wanda Joe of San Antonio visited Mrs. McKiddy’s sister Mrs. John S. Whitewood and family. Wanda Joe stayed a few days. Mrs. Victor Pizzini, who had been with her mother Mrs. Ida Smith, returned Saturday.

Ida Smith Garrett Bierschwale Center Point Howard McKiddy Wanda Joe San Antonio McKiddy John S. Whitewood Victor Pizzini

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First State Bank Harper, Texas Cose of Business Banking Commissioner of Eee Total Resources State of Texas County of Gillespie S, Chas W. Barrett Chas, W. Barrett William Schroeder Fred Whitewood Jno Whitewood Beatrice Sagebiel Gillespie County Scotty Kinsey John J. Thomas J. M. Stevens Donnie Lennon Louis McDonald Seguin Fred Whitewood Joyce Tommy Abilene A. J. Kinsey Jo Ann Scotty Kerrville P. J. Jones Ruth Fred Jones Willie Pape B. J. Rawls John Alexander Will Moore Llano J. L. Farris Clyde Floyd Baytown F. M. Floyd Frances Clifton Kneese Little Son Dietrich Ranch Rocksprings Brownsville John Stacy Hubbard Harper Lange Auto Service Sterling Bros Friendly Men's Store Cora Coplen University Elmer Strackbein Willie Strackbein W. R. Root Root Herald Fairchild Quemado J. O. Stevens Junction C. A. Mahler San Angelo R. M. Duderstadt Frank Thurman Frankie San Marcos U. S Cuba Canada Chili Spring Creek Hall Harper-Fredericksburg Road Hill Country Boys Arthur Reed Joe Marsh United States Brewers Foundation Charlie Gregg” and the del Dunbar KABC Betty JO Reiffert’s Kerrville Bus Company, Inc Big Spring Citizen Auto Company Ely Texaco M. R. Duderstadt Prop Auto Accessories Try Bill Bill Kaiser Kerr County Motor Co. Ford - Mercury - Lincoln Kerrvilly
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