Progress in missile testing at Inyokern deserto range
The article describes missile tests at Inyokern tied to the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics. It notes offshore ranges 5 to 15 miles away with instruments to trace missiles, and explains tests help warships and carriers practice shooting them down. It praises U.S. scientific advancement and mass production while urging readiness to defend the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Mugu
Inyokern
Navy
Bureau of Aeronautics
Wright Wield
Dayton
Ohio
Inyo
Mrs. Clarence Harper Visits Dal las Friends
Mrs. Clarence Harper of Dallas spent several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wiley and Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Russel Sr. recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Harper
Dallas
Dan Wiley
V. C. Russel Sr
Tax collection figures and poll tax details
The report lists district tax receipts totaling 20 582 19 and notes 1 277 regular poll tax receipts plus four constitutional receipts for disabled individuals aged 21 to 60 paying 1.00. October discounts amounted to 1 794 78 on state county and common school taxes, not on independent or poll taxes, with November two percent and December one percent discounts. Full amount due by law. poll taxes payable through January.
Harper PTA Plans December Carnival At School
The Harper PTA met Thursday approving a December 4 chicken supper carnival at the school. Activities include bingo, wheel of fortune, moving pictures for children, and various booths with volunteers handling food prep, serving shifts, tickets, and donations. The first telephone link New York to London cost 25 dollars per minute with a three minute minimum.
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PTA
Ways and Means
Worth Howe
L. A. Stevens
Neal B. Fox
Ruger
Louis Lange
Coplen
Howe
Bill Strackbein
Wallace Brown
Milton Casper
Chester Itz
Pete Whitworth
Lydia Bierschwale
Lula Roberts
Edith Whitwood
Hoermann
Carlos Parker
Arthur Baumann
New York
London
Miss Maretta Wedekind Visits Wedekind Family
Miss Maretta Wedekind and her friend of Uvalde visited Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wedekind during the weekend, spending time with Maretta's parents and discussing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maretta Wedekind
of Uvalde
Maretta
Mrs
J. F. Wedekind
Brooke Army Medical Center seeks civilian nurses in Texas
Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas has authorized hiring 20 civilian nurses to support Regular Army staff. RN graduates from a three year residency program may apply for the federal civil service post with a minimum salary of 2974.80 annually. Local notes mention Ida Smith visiting family in Seguin and other region updates.
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Brooke Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Brooke General Hospital
Overseas Relief Drive Seeks Local Food for World Aid
Churches are urged to provide products by November 22 for shipments during the week of November 22 to 27 to Woerner Warehouse which has donated storage space. Alex Frantzen chairs the drive with Clemens Kneese as vice chair and H F Grote county agent assists. Dan Hoerster handles finances. Organizations pledged support as representatives visit farms asking for cash perishable goods and other convertible items to aid overseas needs.
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Woerner Warehouse
Alex Frantzen
Clemens Kneese
H. F. Grote
Dan J. Hoerster
Mrs C N Taylor and family visit Ozona relatives
Mrs C N Taylor and her young daughter spent several days visiting relatives in Ozona. Mrs E R Brown is in San Marcos with her daughter Mrs Paul Bora and family as the son recovered from pneumonia. Theresa Tobin left for a few days visit with sister Minnie Hennicut in Johnson City. Virginia Lee Massey of Kerrville visits her parents W R and Mrs Massey. F D Rothmann hosts a Saturday gathering with T C Carr and sons R M Heinemann of Menard and Hutter of California present. Mrs H R Norton of Menard visits Rothmann's daughter. Visitors at J M Stevens home include Cora Giles, Annie Brown, Mrs Robert Corby, Mrs Charles and Archie Spencer, and Mr and Mrs J F Wedekind.
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E. R. Brown
San Marcos
Paul Bora
Alu
Theresa Tobin
Minnie Hennicut
Johnson City
Virginia Lee Massey
Kerrville
Mrs. W. R. Massey
F. D. Rothmann
T. C. Carr and Sons
R. M. Heinemann
Menard
Mr. Hutter
California
J. M. Stevens
Cora Giles
Annie Brown
Robert Corby
San Antonio
Charles
Archie Spencer
J. F. Wedekind
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Richmond
CALIP
CID
Competeiece Fe
AFL Ranean
Kern
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
Henry J. Taylor
General Motors Corp
Ray Jones
Clifford Bode
Carrie Tarr
Raymond Spaeth
Victor Wendel
Max Lange
David Schmidt
A. L. Bierschwabe
Vera Parker
Alfred Spaeth
Mildred Duderstadt
Archie Lennon
Omer Cottle
C. Bernhard
Olen Walker
Maner
Miss Gould
Herman Oehler
Ruben Rode
Charles Mains
Tom Carter
Hans Wachhals
Fox
Floy Rode
Fredericksburg
C. Mains
Edwin Strackbein
Junction
Pete Whetworth
Knopp G
Men's Health Knit Union Suit
Carters
Boys’ New Union
Knopp
Metzger
Fredericksburg, Texas
Ida Smith
Jack Smith
Seguin
John S. Morris
Jack Lee
Mr. Lee
Clayton Massey
Camp Hood
Alfred Lehne
the Post
Sterling Bros
The
Friendly Store
H. R. Norton of
the Herald Now
Joe Marsh
Hopkins
Ma Hopkins
Sober
United States Brewers Foundation
Goodyear
Wm. Strackbein Service Station
Harper
Reehw
Spring Creek Hall
Harper-Fredericksburg Highway
Hill Country Boys
Arthur Reeh
Lions Club
BOX Supper
Harper School
Harper Lions Club
D.J. Line
Dixon-Jenkins
Rahe's Grocery & Market
Harper, Texas
Reed Bros. Garage
Spring Creek
Harper Highway
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