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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1939

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Knopp 4-H Club Emphasizes Manners and Charm

Knopp 4-H Club members met January 23 at sponsor Mrs R A Klett's home. She stressed charm comes from manners and urged natural friendly conduct. Members answering roll call cited manners they liked: Celeta Kunz Cecilia Kunz Rosa Segner Lorene Dietrich Dora Dietrich Louise Kramer. Louise Kramer served as reporter. Laura Ochler of Texas University is visiting her home folks this week.

R. A. Klett Knopp 4-H Club Celeta Cecilia Kunz Rosa Segner Lorene Dora Dietrich Louise Kramer

Rapture Beyond by Katharine Rewlin Burt

Sixteenth installment unfolds as Felix Kent unveils a plot to arrest a thief in Marcella and Jocelyn’s household. Jaded riches, a wedding trinket box, and a hidden past collide with Nick Sandal’s confession. The truth links Marcella, Jocelyn, and Lynda to stolen jewels and a convent secret.

Rapture Katharine Rewlin Burt Felix Marcella Jocelyn Mary Catring Nick Sandal Julian Felix Kent Nick Chicago Mervyn

Home Building Great er Than In Years

In Texas 1938 home loans totaled 20,041,781 for 11,015 owners, with about half funding new homes and 5,600,000 aiding 2,717 buyers of existing houses. The Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock cites rising activity from improved business and a shift from renting to ownership, plus a 8,600,000 rise in savings accounts setting a new state high. January preliminary reports show continued gains.

Little Rock Ark Texas Federal Home Loan Bank of Fredericksburg

Will Rogers the top American earner of his era

The piece recounts how Will Rogers, born William Penn Adair Rogers in the Indian Territory, became the United States’ highest income earner by talent alone. It details his earnings, early life, travels, stage name The Cherokee Kid, marriage to Betty Blake, and his humble attire and Indian ancestry.

United States Charlie Chaplin Greta Garbo Ames Andy Andy Vallee Will Rogers Congress Indian Territory Colorah Will William Penn William Penn Adair Rogers New York Oklahoma New York City Broadway Waldorf-Astoria Rogers South America South Africa America Betty Blake Arkansas Claremore Miss Blake Hollywood Los Angeles

University of Texas Library Employs 47 Part-Time Students

Forty seven University of Texas students from across the state work part time in the library behind the scenes. Edward White of Fredericksburg is among them, averaging twenty two hours weekly and earning about 249 dollars yearly. Their duties range from file work and loans to specialized tasks as the library handles 671,630 volumes across the Main Library and branch collections.

Austin Tex University of Texas Library South Fredericksburg Edward White White College of Arts and Sciences Donald Coney Coney Phi Beta Kappa National Honorary Society For the Arts and Sciences Beta Gamma Sigma Texas

Morris Ranch man cuts foot while chopping wood

Edwin C. Moellering of Morris Ranch sustained a deep gash in his right foot on Sunday afternoon when an axe he was using to chop cordwood slipped. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Nick Lynda Jocelyn California San Francisco Harlowe New York Old Josiah Celia Julian Montree Devote Edwin C. Moellering Morris Ranch

Associations Report Strong 1938 Results And Reserves

Patronize Herald Advertisers notes to be greater than in 1938 with excellent loan collections. Associations earned satisfactory sums last year after dividends, adding substantial amounts to reserve and undistributed profits.

Sixth Annual Music Festival at Seguin

Seguin is to host the Sixth Annual Music Festival for South High Schools sponsored by Texas Lutheran College from April 27 to 29. More than 3,000 entries have been registered in recent years, with 33 contests planned across four auditoriums and Seguin High School’s football field. E W Tampke chairs the college band and Eanes B Brophy leads the massed drum and bugle corps pageant on April 29 under lights.

Senate James V. Allred W. Lee O'Daniel Upper Colorado River Authority Tom Green Coke and Runnels Counties Central Colorado River Authority Coleman County Harry Knox, Jr Brownwood Texas O’daniel State Board of Control Seguin William ¥. Kraushaar Texas Lutheran College E. W. Tampke Seguin High School Eanes B. Brophy Kellyfield

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