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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

2

Spirit of Gillespie County to Close Program Evening

Distronica continues with a cast including Future Farmers of America and county girls portraying crop spirits. The grand finale features a Spirit of Gillespie County enacted to martial music and aerial fireworks. Grandstand admission is 60 cents for adults and 30 cents for children, tax included. Mr and Mrs H L Stevens and two children visited with Mr and Mrs Jack Jones over the weekend.

Neekatag Ogenager Austin Capitol City Periaphercc Farmers of America Gillespie County

Texas Urges Citizens to Unite in Emergency Action

A public appeal calls on all residents to cooperate in meeting a state emergency menace. The plea stresses that success depends on wide citizen involvement beyond public office and warns that failure could threaten thousands of lives in Texas.

Texas

Mutual reserve plan approved by state department

The legal reserve mutual for which directors sought approval will not change current members’ status. Benefits and rates stay, gains come from new members who may buy whole life twenty or thirty year policies with cash and loan values after three years. Dividends may be declared if earnings permit. Directors aim for large attendance at the annual meeting. Mr and Mrs Levi Kensing and son were Kerrville visitors Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe visited Glen Hopf home Sunday. Glen Hopf visited friends in San Angelo over the weekend.

Legal Reserve Mutual State Department

SMU design prize awards frock by Miss Louise Temple

A white cotton pique one piece frock by Louise Temple won best fashion design from 1000 sketches by Southern Methodist University School of Design students. The dress features a yoke, old fashioned gold collar buttons, a belt trimmed in gold, and is modeled by Elizabeth Ann Stollenwerck, alternate Maid of Cotton.

Louise Temple Southern Methodist University School of Design Elizabeth Ann Stollenwerck Maid of Cotton

Soviet air routes hinted to curb traffic Berlin to zones

Major General Georgi Alexandrov a leading Soviet aviation expert in Berlin hinted at new red curbs on air traffic between Berlin and the western occupation zones while renewing charges that Britain caused the recent fatal air collision near Berlin involving a British plane and a Soviet Yak. General Sokolovsky will take measures to regulate air traffic and safeguard Soviet flyers.

Berlin Germany Georgi Alexandrov Pietu Sokolovsky Repg

Housekeeping Or A Fly Screen Dilemma In Marriage

Early in our married life I learned my partner avoids work after hours yet must address summer flies with screens. He considers commercial route screens for strength and rust resistance, recalling Rockefeller Center water system use of rust-proof material.

Evening Paper R.C.A Rockefeller Center New York City

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss of Gwendolyn Jones

Acknowledges thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones and relatives for sympathy help and flowers after the death of Gwendolyn Lorene Jones. Mentions Dr. Gorrell Kerrville nurse, Dr. Birt Harper, choir, pallbearers, and meals. Notes visits and gatherings with extended families including Stehling Fredericksburg and Whitworths. Ends with a note to serve liver with tomato sauce.

Gwendolyn Lorene Jones Gorrell Kerrville Birt Harper Jack Jones Roy Clara Wendel P. F. Jones Ruth Watkins Tarr H. L. Stevens

thanks for kind deeds after death of Paul C Bode

The bereaved family expresses heartfelt thanks for sympathy shown at the death of husband and father Paul C. Bode. Special appreciation goes to Rev Bryan Rev Brabham Rev Minter Dr Perry Dr Keidel nurses Harper Vol Fire Department Smith Funeral Home the choir and for the beautiful floral offerings.

Rev Bryan Brabham Minter Perry Keidel Harper Vol Fire Department Smith Funeral Home

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