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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1947

Page

4

Venetian blinds to radios and tires for sale

Classified ad listing items for sale and services. Mo Ritz Venetian Blind Co. offers repainted blinds and new stock at 303 W. Main Fredericksburg firms advertise Radio-Phonograph Public Address System Stehling-Pfiester Electric 224.26 W. Main tires Mansfield Tires and boot and shoe repair by E. O. Lowgren at Junction Texas.

Mo Ritz Venetian Blind Co Stehling-Pfiester Electric Co W. Main Fredericksburg E. O. Lowgren Junction, Texas

Fletcher Family and Grosenbachers Visit in Corona NM

Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher and daughter Miss Mary Frances Mrs Pauline Boatright traveled to Mr and Mrs W Grosenbacher in Corona New Mexico last week Bertha and Emily Grosenbacher returned home after spending several weeks visiting relatives

W. E. Fletcher Mary Frances Pauline Boatright W. Grosenbacher Corona New Mexico Bertha Emily Grosenbacher

Local Bakeries Sell Fumes and Foods in Texas Market

WE SPECIALIZE in fine Cakes pastries, and Bread Kerrville Bakery Kerrville FOR SALE Gasoline Kerosene Distillate Tractor Fuel and Diesel Fuel H Welge Lewis Fredericksburg If WANTED To can fruit and vegetables on halves See Mrs Sam Wiley near old Divide School Harper Texas FOR SALE Wanda Pennsylvania Paraffin and Non-Gumming Diesel Oils Wanda Greases Parany and Ring-Free Oils No better products at any price H Welge Lewis Fredericksburg If Mr and Mrs Victor Harper are the proud parents of nine baby son born July 13 at a Fredericksburg Hospital The young man is named Lloyd Brent and weighs 7 pounds 13 ounces

Mansfield H. Welge Lewis Fredericksburg Sam Wiley Old Divide School Harper Texas Wanda Pennsylvania Wanda Victor Harper Lloyd Brent

National Safety Council Warns Farmers To Guard Accidents

National Safety Council warns farmers to improve on farm safety during National Farm Safety Week starting July 20 1947 The forecast predicts daily farm deaths injuries and losses unless precautions rise The report cites daily two farm residents killed and 52 per day injured plus large yearly totals for fires and machinery incidents plus several weekend visits by local residents to relatives.

National Safety Council College Station United States Safety Council

Madisonville boot-wearers gain badge on dust-up tale

A long syndicated column reads like a blend of local lore and agricultural notes. The Madisonville boot-wearers are cited in a spoofing and corrections dispute tied to a Saddle Soap item, while Oscar Thormeyer of Guadalupe County boasts ten foot corn prior to silage. The piece references Hereford stallion Harford Rupert List, cattle rancher Roy Turner, and local farm results in Live Oak, Frio, and three Rivers counties, highlighting wilt resistant canteloupes, hubam clover, and sunflowers on Happy Hill Farm with varied crop yields and soil improvements.

Madison County East Texas Madisonville West Texas J. B. Heath Eli Hodges Oscar Thormeyer Guadalupe County Oscar Thormeyer Herefordoum Harford Rupert List Oklahoma Roy Turner L. L. Bennett Texas Live Oak County Hubam Alvin Kay O. K. Gaddis Negua C. K. Chambers Three Rivers Frio Sidney Bennett Bennett Bill Homberger Happy Hill Farm Dilley Bull Homberger

Rural Electrification Week Proclaimed By Governor Jester

Governor Beauford Jester proclaims Rural Electrification Week in Texas for 13 to 19 of the month marking twelve years of progress. The Pedernales Electric Cooperative serves 8753 rural families and reports rural home electrification rising from 2.3 percent to 55 percent. The proclamation highlights cooperatives as independent tax paying farmer owned entities with loans repaid to the federal government, aiding farm methods and rural living. Rural co op statewide meeting in Austin July 18 19 will include Pedernales representatives.

Beauford Jester Texas Jester M. G. Hultin Pedernales Electric Cooperative Austin Rural Electric Cooperatives of Texas Pedernales Electric Co-operative

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Cal Mutual Lumber Co Harper, Texas Goehmann South Heights Emil Eberle A. A. Dubin N. Dearborn St Chicago Victor Marshhall Marper Moritz Farm Equipment Co W. Main St Kerr Ville Bakery Kerrville Tommie Jung Little Son John S. Whitewood Orville Lurber of Devine William Cosper S. F. Coffin Orange Grove H. A. Porter Oliver Hopf Erato Hopf Yala Richard Roeder Alf. Lehne Bill Kaiser Willie Roeder Red Roeder California RK. EF. Bode and Son G. E Pape Pew EL Rancho Joel McCrea Sonny Tufts The Virginian Technicolor Paramount Jeanne Crain Alan Young Margie Fox Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Gold Hill Country Livestock Protective Association P. O. Box Fredericksburg, Texas Palace Theatre VUONE Harper Community Alex Mittendorf Jemorial Buick Selma Granville Gene Stover Margies Cafe Campbell’s Cafe Kerrville Texas P. Travis Prop Warren McDougall Bebihen Hill Crest Station Magnolia Gas & Oils Edwin Lang Harper Texas Geo. W. Howell Water Street Firestone & Goodyear Tires Southland Sinclair Service Harper Gulf Station Mobiloil Batteries Hearts Deli Floy Mobiloil Mobilgas John Deere Fairbanks Morse Krauskopf Bros Redericksburg Elmo Baethge Carl's Grocery Welge Lewis Independent Goodyear Schumark - Heil Sales Willys Jeeps
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