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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1945

Page

2

Churchill laments war controls and pledges liberty

The column reproduces Churchill's London speech opposing totalitarian controls and urging free British liberties during and after the war. It stresses truth over frills, warns against misguided promises, and defends freedom while detailing postwar aims and the soldiers' outlook. It also notes local notices about license plates sales in Harper and visits from service members.

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Local residents frequent Fredericksburg trips and gatherings

Mrs David Schmidt and Mrs Couglas Duderstadt attended a La Junta Study Club meeting in Junction. Several families including the Browns Whitewood and Gamels visited Fredericksburg Harper and Kerrville for shopping and visits. Audrey Mae Brown returned to San Marcos after a chin injury. The Herald notes an upcoming vehicle title verification at Joe Kaiser's Service Station with new plate regulations and tax assessments.

David Schmidt Couglas Duderstadt la Junta Junction E. R. Brown Audrey Mae Fredericksburg August Kirchoff R. J. Gamel Harper Davene John Whitewood Douglas Duderstadt Baby W. E. Fletcher Chester Carnes Ida Honig Sam Honig Fred. Whitewood Brown Sidney Henke Kerrville Oliver Hopf Inez Whitewood Joyce Whetstone Charley Coffey Pvt Ralston Coffey Joe Kaiser Petmecky

Community Visits and family news from Harper area

Local residents report multiple Harper area visits and gatherings. The items mention Lee Goff family hosts, Edna Behrens from Kerrville staying with the Arnolds, and several couples visiting friends and relatives over the weekend. Grandparents near Harper celebrate a newborn daughter for the Fiedlers in Westphalia with Wanda Fiedler visiting.

Battle on the Nueces River recounts Unionist clash

The article presents a firsthand account of the August 10 1862 battle on the Nueces river between Unionists and Confederate forces. It explains motives behind Unionist actions, notes limited secession support in Texas, and describes the formation of the Union Loyal League to protect families and avoid armed conflict.

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Thomas Jung 21 son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Jung reported missing in action by the War Department. He completed 15 to 20 missions overseas since October 1944 and flew as engineer and gunner on a B 26 bomber. He trained at Sheppard Field and is a Harper High School 1942 graduate.

Set Thomas Jung Edwin Jung War Department Germany Set. Jung Jung Army Sheppard Field Florida Louisiana Ciorgia Harper High School John S. Horn Sam Honig White Bluff Heer Phaper Tooan Tsland Bureau of the Census Washington United States Walter Buck San Angelo J. C. Capt Capt Gener Thorn Werder O Cuvid Poate Service

Navy seeks nurses and other officers at San Antonio station

Navy recruiting officials announce March 26 and 29 interviews at the San Antonio post office building for registered nurses ages 21 to 40 for naval officer commissions. Physicians clergymen engineers invited. Also brief on navy aircrewmen program for men 17 to 26.

Navy J. A. Wetzel San Antonio Wetzel

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Sam Parker

A birthday dinner was held Sunday with Mrs Sam Parker honored for her March 20 birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Walter McDougall, Mr. and Mrs Oren Parker and families, several Parker relatives, and many friends.

Mrs Sam Parper Sam Parker Walter McDougall Oren Parker Raymond Oestreich Belmore Roberts Gene Lamar Parker Creighton Stevens Clayton Parker Dubois Parker San Antonio

William Mitchell Relieved as Air Service Chief

Brig Gen William Mitchell, longtime critic of War Department air policy, is relieved as head of the air service and returns to colonel. He vows to push for a separate air department while the nation endures deadly tornado damage across Illinois Indiana and Missouri with hundreds dead and thousands injured.

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