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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
7
J S Whitewood L H Harper and daughter Miss Dawn Whitworth visited Kerrville Tuesday. Miss Whitworth stayed several days, while Crenwelge seeks reelection noting past service and prompt duties.
County Clerk Albert E. Klett announces his candidacy for reelection. He thanks supporters and pledges continued courteous prompt and efficient service if he is reelected in the upcoming November General Election.
The ad touts light weight wrinkle resistant tropical suits with smart styling. It highlights color options and correct sizes, inviting readers to choose their preferred fit and shade for warm weather wear.
Corpus Christi Texas June 1. Lon OC Hill South Texas Utility executive pledges full cooperation of his company in national defense. The 1200 employees will follow the President's program as the company expands and improves Its power capabilities in Corpus Christi and across 66 000 square miles of Texas.
An account describes five million displaced people fleeing through France toward safety, weathering rain and mud, hunger, and bombardment. It notes mothers, children, and the elderly suffering, with a call for aid via the American Red Cross as thousands seek relief in war-torn Europe.
Austin announces National Dairy Month with a national revival in dairying. Governor issues proclamation urging emphasis on dairy production and consumption across Texas and the nation to boost nutrition and local revenues.
La Mesa district Game Warden reports a farmer near Gail in Borden County released over 36 armadillos from East Texas to control insects. Armadillos feed predominantly on insects and may aid quail and turkey populations by reducing pests. A killed armadillo near Gail sparked debates about native range.
Wm. M. Petmecky, Gillespie County Assessor and Collector of Taxes for three terms, announces his candidacy for re election. He cites fair impartial administration, accurate tax collection, and courteous service as his basis for continued policy.
Sheriff Alfred Klaerner announces run for reelection in Gillespie County ahead of the November vote. He notes years of service across multiple terms and appeals to voters satisfied with his leadership. Mrs. Adolph Juenke reports a sister’s serious illness in Houston. she and Mrs. Gammenthaler travel to be by her side.
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