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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1916
Page
2
Former Yank editors Joe McCarthy and Tom Flannery appear in Cosmopolitan February issue. McCarthy writes on defects in the military system while Flannery uses cartoons to depict a GI’s attempt to obtain civilian clothing. Flannery still wears OD outfit due to lack of civvies.
Local arrivals and visits reported from Harper Elgin Kerrville Fredericksburg and Smithville. Notables include Edmund Tatsch and sons Theo Ochler Lee Goff and families Mrs Ed Kensing and Robert, Mister and Mrs W A Hopf, Alfred Kott and family, Mrs E O Noah visiting Hatley ranch, and I N Harless funeral in Kerrville. Grand Jury discusses Cherry Springs tavern closure electrical sabotage and telephone service with county officials. Alfred Lehne Elgin Heimann Theo Knopp Erato Hopf also in Austin for business.
Tivydale locals report weekend visits among the Klein and Roeder families including Ed and Werner Klein and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Roeder. Pfc. Leroy Wahrmund returns to Lowery Field after a furlough, as Francis Klein comes home from the Marines for leave.
The Annual Meeting of FSA Farm Ownership Families of Gillespie County was held in the Coathouse February 28. The meeting discussed past year accomplishments and goals for 1946 with large charts displaying group income sources such as crops, livestock, and poultry and expenses including farm and family operating and capital goods. A scale illustrated savings on a 40 year loan with options to pay off in 10 20 or 30 years.
A White Oak family visited the Werner and Edward Klein families on Sunday, sharing time and conversation with relatives in a casual social gathering.
Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher and Misses Bonnie and Pauline Lierschwale met Miss Mary Francis Fletcher at the Lady of the Lace College in San Antonio. Mrs J B Reiger and Mrs Wm Cosper visited their aunt Mrs Wm Moses Sunday. Mrs Fred Gammenthaler and daughter Elizabeth visited Fredericksburg Tuesday. Kenneth Parker returned from Illinois after three years three months and twelve days service and has been discharged. Bonnie Bierschwale visited Pauline Bierschwale Sunday. Roscoe Parker of Round Mountain visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Junior Delevan and baby and Mamie Dell Stevens and Y J Delevan of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs J M Stevens.
Jess Turner runs his harness shop alone for four years until his Navy returned nephew Delbert comes back with new ideas. They discuss pay hours and workload over beer and seal a deal hoping for mutual tolerance and better cooperation despite ongoing labor tensions.
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