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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1944

Page

7

Governors Visit Gonzales Warm Springs for Concert Plan

Gov. Coke R. Stevenson and state superintendent Dr. L. A. Woods toured the Gonzales Warm Springs hospital during a routine inspection and met with Texas Music Educator's Association members. They discussed plans for a million dollar statewide concert series to benefit the Gonzales facility.

Coke R. Stevenson L. A. Woods Gonzales Warm Springs Hospital Texas Music Educator’s Association Music Departments of Texas Gonzales Warm Springs

Nazi secret weapon plane shown in fiery dive reveal

A Signal Corps photo of a Nazi secret weapon reveals a pilotless craft with a sixteen foot wingspan and a length of twenty five feet four and a half inches. It dives toward earth with flame streaming from the propulsion unit mounted above and behind the tail.

U. S. Signal Corps Radio Telephoto England

Fredericksburg Jaycees Plan Two-Day Ram and Jersey Show

The Fredericksburg Jaycees announce a two day Registered Ram and Billie Show and Sale on August 25 and 26 at the Fredericksburg Fair Grounds. The Jersey Show is limited to Gillespie County owners while the Ram and Billie event is open to all state exhibitors. Auction supervision by Nelson Johnson. Committees named to run both shows and letters sent to breeders and county farmers. All animals must be registered stock and pass a classification.

Fredericksburg Jaycees Gillespie County Jersey Nelson Johnson Paul Mann Gilbert Kaderli Werner Feller Fredericksburg Fair Grounds Texas Fair Grounds

Notable quotes on faith and insight by Eddy and Robinson

A Mary Baker Eddy invocation thanks divine light and mercy for prisoners and the innocent while Victor Robinson reflects that praise for work is sweet but true happiness lies in a heart that understands.

Earth Mary Baker Eddy Victor Robinson

Adela Kunz Promoted To First Lieutenant

Adela Kunz, daughter of Max Kunz of Fredericksburg, promoted from second to first lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corps in the Middle East. She is a St Marys School graduate and Santa Rosa School of Nursing alumna, with three and a half years in service, previously at Camp Bowie, now stationed in Egypt at the main U S base hospital.

Middle East Adla Kunz Max Kunz Llano Road Fredericksburg U.S. Army Miss Kunz Army Nurse Corps Kunz St. Mary's School Santa Rosa School of Nursing San Antonio Camp Bowie Egypt U. S

Rationing Reminders and Personal Family Note

Ration reminders list indefinite validity for Red Stamps and Blue Stamps in Books 4 and 3, with five pound sugar stamps and gasoline coupons noted. Also mentions Mrs. A. C. Wendel visiting daughter Mrs. Jack Jones and family last week.

A. C. Wendel Jack Jones

Million 4-Hers Join National Farm Safety Week Plan

One million 4-H club members across 31 states will participate in National Farm Safety Week from July 23 to 29 to stress preventing farm accidents that claim about 18 000 lives and injure a million annually. Last year over 400 000 members enrolled. this year 44 states are in the program and William G Mennen of Newark New Jersey offers 10 000 in medals bonds trips and scholarships to top winners. County honors in each state will receive plaques for outstanding safety programs in 1944.

United States William G. Mennen Neward N. J

Local Bar Endorses Critz For Supreme Court

Gillespie County Texas lawyers endorse Justice Richard Critz for re election to the Supreme Court of Texas citing his ability integrity and service. Signers include Herman Usener Alfred Petsch Alex Jung Agnes Sagehiel Arthur Stehling J B Wieser.

Critz Supreme Court Gillespie County Texas Richard Critz Supreme Court of Texas Herman Usener Alfred Petsch Alex Jung Agnes Sagehiel Arthur Stehling J. B. Wieser

Harper Herald Announces Local Candidates and Services

The Harper Herald lists candidates for county offices including Henry Holly reelection for county clerk, WM Petmecky for county tax assessor, Gillespie Co. deputy for sheriff Robert Loth, and Reinhold Tatsch for county treasurer, subject to the November 1944 general election. Also promoting Groceries and Firestone tires at Wm. Strackbein Sinclair Service Station Harper and local notices for mutual aid insurance. Community notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Jones and Ruth to the W. O. Pape home.

Harper Herald Firestone Wm. Strackbein Sinclair Harper Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Association Wm. Dietel, Treas

Fordson Tractor for Sale with Extras in Harper Texas

Fordson Tractor with fenders lights and pulley for grinding in excellent condition. See or phone E D Spencer Harper Texas. Cream Wanted highest market prices paid American Pure Milk Co Kerrville Texas phone 285

Fordson Tractor E. D. Spencer Harper Texas American Pure Milk CO Phone Kerrville Hahn Fredericksburg

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Ram Billie America Bill Pickett Adam Gillespie Engibie Wm. Dictel Adela Kunz Sterling’s Stehling Bros Ram and Billy Show and Sale JR. Chamber OF Commerce United Howells God Fredericksburg, Tex Martin Jesse E. Martin W. A. Cottle Reuben Nix Henry Hirson Henry Holly Tan Assr WM. M. Petmecky Gillespie CO Robert Bob Loth Reiffert Hardware Store Edwin Tatsch Reinhold Tatsch John Wolfgang Braeutigam THE Herald Rock Drug Store Tex Wolf Mueller's Bakery A. E. Self Optometrist Water Street Harper Community Alex Mittendorf Prop F. G Bailey Earl Garret Sr Delaine Hill Country Fair Association Junction, Texas Sale Ralph Faver Texaco I P. Kaiser Mer Leon F. Zwiener O. Lowgren Junction Louis’ Place San Angican Broadway Louis danGa DJ Oliv Boistle Yant Froy Bowe Sission & Warehouse Wagnulia Menolbgvas IlituBbi LO Harypvlake, Texas H. Welge Lewis
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