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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1950

Page

3

Korea Foreseen and the Asian Crisis Reflections

A speaker argues that leaders must take a stand on Korea, rejecting the idea that Paris London or Washington dictate the truth. He cites MacArthur’s cautions, State Department missteps, and the risk of propaganda over policy, warning that distrust erodes public understanding as events unfold.

Paris London Washington Pearl Harbor Korea Far East America State Acheson Tokyo State Department Formosa

Cynthia Ann Cook Celebrates 3rd Birthday

Mrs. Dale Cook hosted a birthday party Tuesday evening for her daughter Cynthia Ann on her third birthday. Attendees included Deanne and Charlie Rahe, Bobby and Dwater Staitle, Rita and Laverne Klein, Peggy Feller, Ronnie Bode, Bobby Lang, Jeanette Rogers, Beverly Roberts. Favors were whistles. cake ice cream and punch served. Nearby visiting relatives included Mrs. T. C. Mahler of San Angelo and Mrs. M. R. Duderstadt and family. Additional guests: Mr. and Mrs. I. Calentine and daughter of Harlingen, Mrs. Ray Buckner and son of New Braunfels, Mrs. Wilber Dickey of Center Point, plus Carrie Calentine. Visitors in the Henry Wendel home included Pelix Feuge and Wendel Feuge families, with Albert and Max Lange and Kelton Lang.

Dale Cook Cynthia Ann Deanne Charlie Rahe Bobby Dwater Staitle Ritamand Laverne Klein Peggy Feller Ronnie Bode Bobby Lang Jeanette Rogers Beverly Roberts I. Calentine Harlington Ray Buckner New Braunfels Wilber Dickey Center Point Regent Carrie Calentine Henry Wendel Pelix Feuge Wendel Feuge Fred Ksburg Albert Ndel Doss Max Lange Kelton

Corriedale Show and Sale at Fredericksburg Fair Grounds

The 3rd annual Texas Corrie dale Sheep Breeders Association Show and Sale will be held at Gillespie Co Fair Grounds on Saturday July 29. Judging of registered ewes and rams begins about 8 a m with Edn Spud Tatum in charge. Sale starts about 1 p m in the Auction Arena with Lem Jones in charge. About 125 head will be offered including fine registered ewes and purebred rams. Breeders include H C Nodke Truitt Stanford Kennison Dean Hopf Bergmann. A Texas Corriedale Association meeting will be held Friday night at City Cafe with H C Noelke presiding. All ranchers stock owners and the public are invited to attend both show and sale. Sponsored by Fredericksburg Junior Chamber of Commerce Joe Tatum heads committee.

Texas Corriedale Sheep Breeders’ Association Gillespie Co. Fair Grounds Edn Spud” Tatum Rocksprings Fair Grounds Lem Jones Junction Harper Texas H. C. Nodke Sheffield Truitt Stanford Eldorado Mr. Kennison Corriedale Association City Cafe H. C. Noelke Fredericksburg Malcolm Fluitt Charles Stone

Truck Driver Killed in Wreck at Cherry Springs

In Haskell Texas William Rushing 41 died after his fertilizer truck overturned in heavy rain at Cherry Springs on the Mason highway. The vehicle struck a concrete culvert, the driver was crushed, and the body was taken to Schaetter Funeral Home as arrangements were pending. Rushing, believed resident of Haskell, leaves a wife and two children.

George Aston Rushing Fredericksburg Cherry Springs Mason Highway Rushing J. E. Jackson Stamford Texas Haskell Schaetter

Three Districts Vote On School Consolidation Plan

Elections set for August 12 in Tivydale No 25 White Coak No 37 and Morris Ranch No 40 to consolidate districts. If approved students from Tivydale and White Oak will ride one Morris Ranch bus. Last year Tivydale 8 White Oak 8 Morris Ranch 20 students enrolled. Clara Anderegg and Leola Moellering elected to teach at Morris Ranch for 1950 51 term.

Tivydale White Coak Morris Ranch White Oak Clara Anderegg Leola Moellering

Stonewall Tax Election Carries for Uniform Rate

Unofficial results from Stonewall show the Saturday election for a uniform tax rate of 1.00 across the Stonewall Consolidated School District carried overwhelmingly. About 45 votes were cast with few opposed. The district includes the former Stonewall, Junction, and Williams Creek schools. Election judge Reuben Ruebsahm oversaw the vote at Stonewall school. OO Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey and Scotty visited his parents at Mason Sunday.

Stonewall Stonewall Consolidated Junction Williams Creek Reuben Ruebsahm A. J. Kinsey Scotty

Runoffs Required In Seven State Races

Runoff elections will be held in at least seven state races after Saturday's primary with about 1,066,245 votes cast. Governor Allan Shivers led the field, securing a clear majority and a “term of his own.” Pierce Brooks topped the lieutenant governor race with 210,207 votes, while J. E. McDonald led the agriculture commissioner contest with 403,474 votes. Results show Pope, Lattimore, Wilson, and other named contenders in various Court of Appeals and Supreme Court races. The Aug. 26 runoff date applies to multiple posts as reported by the Texas Election Bureau.

Allan Shivers Shivers Texas Election Bureau Dallas Court of Criminal Appeals State Supreme Court Bob Johnson Pierce Brooks Ben Ramsey San Augustine John C. White Wichita Falls Charlie McLellan Eagle Lake Jack Pope Nueces County Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Texas Elections’ Bureau Pope Austin F. Anderson Joe Burkett Arley V. Knight Robert A. Lattimore W. A. Morrison Cameron Will Wilson Fagan Dickson Austin Meade Griffin

Wedding Bells At Harper Baptist Church For Lennon Harlan

Miss Donnie Lennon and Richard Harlan exchanged wedding vows at the Harper Baptist Church on Saturday evening July 22. The couple, both Harpers High School graduates, will reside in San Antonio after a reception of warm wishes from family and friends.

Donnie Lennon Richard Harlan Baptist Church Harper Jack Minter C. D. Lennon Tommy Harlan Haroldene Porter San Antonio Walter Winn Parker Paul Jones Lohengrin Harper High School Draughon

Plainview leads Place 3 vote tally for State Supreme Court

Plainview drew 275,725 votes to lead Place 3 in the State Supreme Court race, with Dallas candidate George Harwood in second place with 219,679 votes.

Plainview State Supreme Court George Harwood Dallas

Transfers Must Be Made Before August 1

County Judge Henry Hirsch says school transfers must be completed this month to avoid tuition payments. Students in districts without a high school must transfer now as well, or face charges. Deadline is July 31, per the Herald.

Henry Hirsch Hirsch

Glendora Kane Laid To Rest In Harper Funeral

Glendora Elizabet Kane died July 26 at 1 am in Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio. Rev Jack Minter officiated at Harper Church and Harper Cemetery with interment Friday afternoon. Born December 29 1883 in Ingram Texas she lived in Harper before moving to Weslaco in 1917 as M E and T Railroad agent. Survived by sisters Mrs Fred E Young Weslaco and Mrs Ruth B Berger California two brothers H H Kane Big Lake and Burl Kane Tipton nephews served as pallbearers. Smith Funeral Home in charge.

Harper Glendora Elizabeth Kane Baptist Memorial Hospital San Antonio Jack Minter Harper Baptist Church Harper Cemetery John Kane Emily Prestidge Kane Ingram Texas Weslaco Fred E. Young Ruth B. Berger California H. H. Kane Big Lake Burl Kane Tipton Oklahoma Smith Funeral Home

Presbyterian Women’s Asian Association Met Tuesday

The Presbyterian Women’s Asian Association met Tuesday at 3 p m in the home of Mrs Will Stockard with Mrs Dennis Parker as cohostess. Mrs Warren McDougall presided. Minutes read and approved. A motion to send two sheets and a bedspread to the Indian school at Tucson Arizona was approved with Mrs J R Peril appointed to deliver. The apron with patches counted at 54 64. A bazaar was voted for December with date pending. Lesson led by Mrs Gilbert Anderegg on One is Eager to Believe the Best. Mrs Parker and Mrs Stockard contributed to the lesson. In the Garden was sung and the meeting closed with the Lord’s Prayer.

Presbyterian Women's Association Will Stockard Dennis Parker Warren McDougall Tuscon Arizona J. R. Peril Gilbert Anderegg

Mr and Mrs William Wolf Visit Johnson City Friends

Mr and Mrs William Wolf of Johnson City visited Mr and Mrs Tom Carter Sunday, sharing a quiet afternoon with the Carter family and exchanging greetings.

William Wolf Johnson City Mrs Tom Carter

Brown and Fleming reunion held in Mason Saturday

Mr and Mrs Wallace Brown and son Eldane joined Mr and Mrs Billy Brown Mrs W O Brown Mr and Mrs R E Peril and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood and sons Mr and Mrs Pete Whitworth and daughter and Miss Maurine Bell attended the Brown and Fleming reunion in Mason on Saturday.

Wallace Brown Eldane Billy Brown W. O. Brown R. E. Peril Fred Whitewood Pete Whitworth Maurine Bell Brown and Fleming Mason

Football scores from weekend action and next Sunday’s schedule

Results last Sunday show Fbg Giants 3 Comfort 1. Kerrville 1 Camp Stanley 13. Kerrville 3 Camp Stanley 10 in a double header. Boerne 3 Stonewall 2. Next Sunday July 3 Camp Stanley at Boerne Comfort at Kerrville Stonewall at Fredericksburg Farmer Boys.

Boerne Camp Stanley Giants Comfort Kerrville Stonewall Ganows Fredericksburg

Seipp and Harper Lead Scores in Narrow Furman Clash

In a compact score report, Seipp tallies 5 while Harper adds 6 and Albert 10 as Sisterdale and Stonewal face Enderlin, with 4 and 10 points noted respectively, highlighting a tight scrimmage between local teams.

Seipp Harper Albert Sisterdale Stonewal Enderlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cynthia Ann Cook T. C. Mahler of San Angelo M. R. Duderstadt Senator LeBlanc OUR Democracy By Mar Jacob Russ Denmark Fredericksburg Fair Grounds Robert Lang Harper Sunday Jack Hughes Pittsburg Bernice Paul Lang Theo. Oehler Fred Rahe William, Schneider William Bill) Schneider, Jr Radio Post Gillespie County Bill Else Schneider William Schneider Schneider University of Texas Supreme Court of State of Texas Arthur Stehling Wiesbaden Chicago United States Victor Sagebiel Victor H. Sagebiel Gillespie Co Sagebiel Katy Coggeshall Denton Charles Iraan Oran Cottle Harold Coggeshall Sandra Cottle THE Herald Saisie Walsh Glendora Kane Presbyterian Women’s Asian Farmer Boys Stonewall Selpp Albert . Enderlin Harper Liserdale
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