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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1940

Page

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UT reaches eleven thousand student mark for first time

Austin reports that the University of Texas, for the first time, has 11,000 students. Auditor C H Sparenberg notes the 11 000th student is Mrs G H Newlove, wife of accounting professor Newlove. Enrollment for 1989 40 touched 11 011 on March 6 with late registrants, while February 8 closed with 10 947. Final 1938 39 enrollment was 10 928.

Austin Texas University of Texas C. H. Sparenberg G. H. Newlove Newlove

Palace presents Danger on Wheels double feature and more

The Palace theater runs a March program with Danger on Wheels featuring Richard Arlen and Andy Devine on March 15 and 16, followed by In Old Caliente with Roy Rogers and Mary Hart. Louis Godoy fight footage, Swiss Family Robinson on March 17–18, The Day the Bookies Wept on March 19, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame on March 20–21 round out a week of adventurous entertainment for families.

Richard Arlen Andy Devine Arlen Devine Old Caliente Roy Rogers Mary Hart George Gabby" Hayes Louis-Godoy Godoy Will Iplay J.D. Wyss Cisen’t Thomas Mitchell Freddie Bartholomew

Mrs Max Wahrmund obituary details life and survivors

Mrs Max Wahrmund nee Sophie Weyrich born November 26 1861 Fredericksburg died March 11 1940 Austin aged 78 3 16 married March 25 1884 to Max Wahrmund who died 1935. Survived by children Arna Kurt Egon Max Alma Erna 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren siblings and relatives. Funeral at Beckmanns with Concordia singing and Green Willow cemetery interment.

Max Wahrmund Sophie Weyrich Fredericksburg Carl Weyrich Austin Max Arna Kurt Wahrmund Houston Egon Dallas Alma August Meinacher Erna Oliver Loving Jermyn San Antonio Adolph Weyrich Balboa Island Calif Bertha Braeutigam Jewett Mathilde Feller San Angelo Rev O. Lindenberg Beckmann Concordia Greenwooil

Brewer Action Program Spreads Across Twelve States

The new cleanup or close-up program of the American brewing industry expands in twelve states led by Arkansas Missouri and Georgia with law enforcement cooperation to revoke licenses of persistent violators. Initiatives started in Nebraska 1938 aim to curb anti social conditions, protect tax revenues and jobs while supporting three million acres of farmland and a million workers. The United Brewers Foundation backs the plan with state directors from outside the industry guiding investigations of outlets and prompt license revocation.

Amerey Brawrss Arkansas Missouri Georgia Nebraska Alabama Kansas Maine Tennessee North Carolina Mississippi Oklahoma West Virgiina United Brewers N ‘15 Trial Foundation Inj United States

Director Predicts Return of 2-Reeler Hitchcockesque Boiler

Lennie in Of Mice and Men looms as a break from modern cinema with a note that two reelers may return. The piece cites a director’s forecast about a shift in film length and storytelling style.

Lennie

Hal Roach the multifaceted film pioneer and gambler

Irvin S. Cobb writes in Cosmopolitan about Hal Roach a Hollywood figure famed as a director producer and racetrack owner among other roles He once wandered onto a set as an extra for a dollar after a contract job in Washington State and later pursued cinema ending his planned career in contracting Roach hopes for a comeback of two reel comedies and continues in film.

Wood Hal Roach Ioneer Filmland Anta Anita Racetrack Mr. Roach Irvin S. Cobb Hollywood Roach Cobb Washington State

What Would We Be Without the Irish

A brief reflection on the Irish contribution to American life praising their affectionate and eloquent nature and imagining a duller, less lively nation without their presence. The passage emphasizes cultural impact within the melting pot of the country.

America

Saint Patrick’s Day Party Menu and Rolls

Holiday table ideas for Saint Patrick’s Day including Hot Shamrock Rolls Spry mix and simple make ahead directions. Erin Salad with mint lemon and apples fills stuffed with cottage cheese. dessert features a two layer Seven Minute Frosting cake and shamrock candies with tiny green hats.

Shamrock Refrigerator Rolls Recipe

This home bread guide describes making yeast rolls using Spry shortening with steps for mixing sugar water boiling water and milk, then shaping dough into muffin pan rolls and chilling dough for later use, yielding about five dozen rolls and a hot oven bake.

Irish Americans and the Irish in American life

Kathleen Norris discusses the place of Irish Americans in modern life in Cosmopolitan magazine. The piece highlights the Irish character as turbulent and courageous, favoring a grander view of their actions and the value of Irish humor and perspective in everyday disputes and losses.

America Kathleen Norris Cosmopolitan Magazine Norris Orris

Italy’s Libyan health drive targets disease with traveling hospital

In Libya’s desert and oases, Italian authorities expand sanitation and medical care. A traveling hospital from Tripoli treats Arabs and tribesmen, restoring sight and treating wounds to win native cooperation in the health campaign.

Tripoli Libya Italy Libyan Mediterranean Sahara Libyan Sahara

Choosing the best view for good pictures

Tips on posing subjects for portraits emphasize avoiding direct camera contact. A profile or 45 degree angle reduces self-consciousness, as shown by a boy with a golf bag. Authors advise study the subject, pick the best view, and take multiple shots for safer, better results.

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