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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1948
Page
4
At ninety, Pappy Miller explains his vigor with a simple rule. When he works he works hard, when he sits he loosens, and when he thinks he goes to sleep.
Classified notices promote Mansfield Tires with trade in of old tires and stock of 21 19 and 17 inch sizes at H Welge Lewis Fredericksburg. Also Brewster Boot Shop in Junction Texas advertises boot repair services. Wanda Pennsylvania paraffin non gumming diesel oils Wanda greases and ring free oils offered by H Welge Lewis with address crepen chale
County Clerk Felix Scherer seeks re election against Reinhold Tatscht as part of a Texas district race for S5th Representative TOM MARTIN appears in ballot context indicating contested seats and endorsements in a historical newspaper notice.
Kerrville bakery promotes its fine cakes pastries and bread highlighting specialty baked goods offered by Kerrville Bakery in Kerrville.
A Texas State Teachers Association survey shows 46.7 percent of 1.5 million public school children face overcrowded conditions due to shortages of teachers and buildings. With some districts on half-day schedules, elementary and junior high schools are most crowded, while calls rise for 2,900 more teachers and many new classrooms to ease the crisis.
LCRA officials plan additional generating facilities as demand grows in its 41 county service area. Three officers fly to New York to study engineering and financial aspects of expansion. The authority foresees new hydro projects and a $30 million program, with a Buchanon Dam unit already under contract for 12 500 kVA in early 1950.
County farmers are urged to report 1948 peanut acreage once planting is complete. An office visit will measure planted acres to determine 1949 allotments if quotas apply. The message stresses following through on conservation plans and warns funds hinge on actual implementation.
Mr and Mrs Homer Symith of Texas City visited Mr and Mrs Neal B Fox this week, sharing time with the couple during a local social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bien achwale and their son Clark were noted visiting Uvalde last week, sharing the family trip with local residents and stopping at points of interest around the town.
Mr and Mrs Cas visited Mr and Mrs Tarr on Sunday evening for an informal gathering. The event ended without incident and notes indicate light conversation and refreshments.
One owner 1941 Ford Deluxe Tudor with radio and heater. 1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe 4 door Sedan, clean and one owner. 1936 Chevrolet Standard Tudor in good condition priced at 445 dollars.
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