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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1941

Page

4

Edward Arhelger obituary 1855 1941

Edward Arhelger born January 19 1855 in Fredericksburg died March 7 1941 aged 86 years 1 month 18 days. He married Ida Cornelius October 10 1907 who died November 26 1926. Surviving sister Emilie and brothers Alex Fred. funeral at Schaetler’s funeral home officiated by Rev O F Kattner, cremation in San Antonio, ashes interred beside his wife in local city cemetery.

Edward Arhelger Fredericksburg Jacob Elizabeth Mueller Arhelger Ida Cornelius Emilie Albert Reichenau Alex Fred Arhelger O. F. Kattner Schaetter San Antonio

Theodor Rusche Rites Held in Crabapple Cemetery

Theodor Rusche born October 14 1858 in Fredericksburg died March 5 1941 at his daughter’s home aged 82 years 4 months and 2 days. He married Marie Hahn May 12 1883 who died May 7 1910. Survived by daughters Anna and Selma both in Cherry Mountain community and Gustav Rusche with other relatives. Rev W C Peehlmann led funeral rites at Schaetter's funeral home and burial was in the family cemetery at Crabapple.

Theodor Rusche Fredericksburg Nicolaus Sophie Newmann Rusche Fritz Rummier Marie Hahn Anna Henry A. Moellering Selma Cherry Mountain Gustav Rusche W. C. Peehlmann Schaetter Crabapple

Senate Advances Appointments and Tax Measures

The Senate approved Governor Brownwood Harry Knox Jr. as Board of Control chairman and Itasca Frank Davis as a board member. J Watt Page became Adjutant General of Texas and Elster Haile joined the Board of Pardons and Paroles, while Tom King was rejected as State Auditor. The omnibus tax measure and other tax bills loom next week. The American Students Bill grants Western Hemisphere students free tuition, and the truck load limit bill awaits floor debate with possible limits. In coming weeks Senate will consider insurance agency licenses, a chemical test for drunk driving, A&M College airport maintenance, and the Uniform Simultaneous Death Act.

Senate Harry Knox, Jr Brownwood Frank Davis Itasca Board of Control J. Watt Page Ft. Worth Texas Elster M. Haile Hereford Board of Pardons and Paroles Tom C. King House Govenor A. & M. College

Texans Asked To Elect "Miss Pearl For Texas"

Alec C. Roberts born January fifteenth eighteen fifty three in Blanco County Texas died in Chicago March second nineteen forty one at eighty eight years one month and eighteen days. Funeral services were held at Schaetter's with Rev Casey officiating. The State Fair and Pearl Brewery announce a statewide vote to choose "Miss Pearl for Texas" from nine contestants with voting opening March 1 and closing April 10. Announcement and winner May 1 with portraits displayed statewide.

Pearl Brewery San Antonio Texas Lone Star Pearl Beer People of

Cotton Stamps Ramble Toward 16 Million Circulation

Texas merchants expect up to 16 million dollars in cotton stamps to circulate this year if all 640 000 cotton farmers participate in the supplementary program. Stamps redeemable for United States cotton goods will be issued at ten cents a pound of reduced acreage. shares for tenants and others vary up to twenty five dollars.

College Station Texas United States Donald L. Cothron AAA Lamar County Department of Agriculture Predus AAA Administice Temas A. and M. Celtege Extension

Defense and industry must mobilize for postwar needs

The essay warns of a sweeping readjustment as defense production ends and Europe, Britain, and continental markets demand food and materials. It argues farming and industry must mobilize together, with trained manpower and modern machinery to avoid postwar unemployment and preserve economic strength.

Europe Great Britain America United States Incusry

Virtue's Reward and a Wrecked Telegraph Pole

A motorist crashed into a telegraph pole and lay unconscious as wires and pole toppled. He muttered while being freed, claiming heaven and harp after declaring his clean living. Dairy experts estimate U S milk cows at 25 8 million on Jan 1 1941, a peak since 1935. The note mentions cotton and farm stamp programs and Texas AAA administration with Texas A M College extension.

United States

Oil Conservation Program Benefits Texas Tax Revenue Gains

A Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association study shows oil conservation created a permanent development type raising tax values. Old fields fell from peak output, cutting incomes and tax revenues. new fields under conservation still produced most of peak output with tax valuations rising, boosting state and local revenues by hundreds of millions.

Dallas Texas Texas Oil Conservation Texas Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association Wi Serso Association

Wasteful Driving Habits Spur 3.5 Million Dollar Daily Loss

A study by Wally Overland Motor Inc reports Americans waste 3.5 million dollars daily on fuel due to poor driving. It cites a 2.4 miles per gallon average from a 600 mile Los Angeles to Grand Canyon economy run and offers 14 economy rules to cut fuel use. The piece also discusses Texas turkey growers adopting broad breasted turkeys boosting quality and yield.

Toledo Wally Overland Motor, Inc Sogneers Amercan Swek Los Angeles Grand Canyon

Fragmentary court notes spark unclear sentencing dialogue

The text shows an unclear courtroom scene with a judge and references to a plea and sentence. It mentions detectives and regular work but lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or places to specify the case or outcome.

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