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Mr and Mrs J Wedekind H B Roberts Ed Coggeshall and Misses Marjorie Parker and Mar Coggeshall are visiting in the Alabama city this week.
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1939
Page
1
Fredericksburg Residents Attend Mass and Local Meetings
Leo Blanchard attended the ordination and first solemn mass of Father Ifubert Baumann last Thursday. J. L. Faris and son B. L. and Rueben Nixon met with the Mason chamber of commerce Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Lennon and children were shopping in town Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Blanchard
Fredericksburg
Father Ifubert Baumann
J. L. Faris and Son
B. L
Rueben Nixon
Mason Chamber of Commerce
Archie Lennon
Palace
Rev. H. Baumann
St. Anthony’s Church
Harper
Morris Ranch News Highlights Club Meetings and Visits
The Morris Ranch Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Otto Grona’s home on March 24. Members discussed beautifying the rural home and planning future meetings. Easter egg hunt and rural electrification event noted, with various visits by locals to relatives and towns including Fredericksburg and Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Ranch Home Demonstration Club
Otto Grona
S. W. Byrd
Oliver Rabke
Otto Weber
Mesdames
Hugo Usener
Wilmar Juenke
Alfons Klein
A. C. Heimann
Theresa Grona
Virginia Usener
Louie Mayes
Kerrville
Morris
Fredericksburg
Edgar Petty
J. E. Griffin
Alfred Grona
Max Grona
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed Across Texas
Governor W Lee O Danie l proclaims April 2 to 9 as State Clean-Up and Fire Prevention Week to promote public health safety and reduce fire losses. Dr Geo W Cox notes statewide and local programs include street cleaning draining garb age disposal and sanitation measures to curb disease and improve water milk sewer and plumbing standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
W. Lee O'Daniel
Geo. W. Cox
Texas
Teras
Community visits log note Harper area
Mr and Mrs J T Thurman and Charlie Coffey of White Bluff were in town Monday. Mrs J S Whitewood returned home from San Antonio where she had stayed several weeks. Mr and Mrs Max Staudt and family of Fredericksburg visited Harper last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Thurman
Charlie Coffey
White Bluff
J. S. Whitewood
San Antonio
City
Max Staudt
Fredericksburg
Harper
Council Accepts Reports and Sets Rally Day Date
The county home demonstration council met on Saturday March 25 in the agent's office to accept expansion and exhibit committee reports. Women’s clubs will assist 40 girls and each member aims to help five or more people. club exhibits include native plant scrapbooks yard plans cut flowers and a miniature model farm yard. Rally Day is set for June 7 with nine clubs represented. no judges for achievement days and the vanilla proposition is discarded. The next meeting is April 22 at 2 p.m. in the home demonstration agent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Home Demonstrator
Otte Dittmar
Employers urged to keep accurate Social Security payroll records
AUSTIN March 28 27 E Avery manager of the Austin office of the Social Security Board urged employers to collect full names and social security account numbers for all employees. He said accurate payroll records are essential for quarterly tax returns and future monthly benefit calculations. Employees should provide their full name and SSN when starting work and can obtain or replace SSN cards via local post offices or the Austin Social Security Office at 104 Old Federal Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
E. Avery
Social Security Board
Avery
Old Federal Building
Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club meeting notes
The Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club met March 22 at 2 PM at Mrs. G W Duderstadt s home with Mrs. Douglas Duderstadt as hostess. Members discussed chicken sales and approved vanilla sales. A member shared insect control for gardens and a poem was read. Conservation and landscaping talk followed. Refreshments were served to numerous members and visitors from San Antonio Kerrville and other towns. News items note several local visits births and a sheriff's appearance in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein Branch
H. D. Club
G. W. Duderstadt
Douglas Duderstadt
J. M. Stevens
Lewis A. Stevens
W .H. Stevens
John Duderstadt
H. L. Stevens
Edwin Dittmar
D. W
W. H. Stevens
L. A. Stevens
J. O. Stevens
W. J Goodson
R. C. Erseh
San Antonio
Fred Bede
Henry Hartmann
Kerrville
Home Loans Show Increase In Texas Lending
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock reports February lending by Texas insured savings and loan associations rose to 2,041,843 in 1,009 loans. About half funded new homes, 604,000 financed existing dwellings, and 402,000 refinanced debt. Savings totals reached 1,215,000, with investment funds flowing into associations as growth expectations rise for spring and summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock Ark
Texas
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Little Rock
Fredericksburg Federal Savings and Loan Association
Fred Mathisen
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Texas Insured Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Local visitors frequent Kerrville area week
Mrs. Louis Biergehwale and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Badige were seen shopping in Kerrville. Paul DeLorey and Mrs. Clarence McDougall with baby Charles John visited Harper relatives. Noble Jobes of Segovia and Karl Kroll Sr. were noted visitors and traders in town midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Biergehwale
Mra
Jake Cr, Jr
Kerrville
Clarence McDoug
All
Charles John
Turtle Creek
Harper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Hall
Texas Playboys
Dayton Rahe
Laarriaila
Kerrville, Texas
James Cagney
The
Humphrey Bogart
Rosemary Lane
Donald Crisp
Shirley Temple
Richard Greene
the Little Princess
Luise Rainer
Paulette Goddard
Dramatic School
Arcadia
Bob Baker
Outlaw Express
North
Geo Raft
H. Fonda
Dorothy Lamour
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Mexicali
Cowboy
Brooklyn
D. Powell
Pat O’brien
Priscilla Lane
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Pillsbury Flour
Kerrville Milling Company
America
Kirk Holdsworth
Bode Feed Store
Kerville, Texas
W. W. Miller “Builders
Headquisters” Kebrvil
Morris Ranch News
D. C. Cleaners
Clay ST
Cash & Carry
Grady and Austin Seegers
Council
Pansy Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
Gene Autry Smily Brnette
Klein Branch Home Demonstration Club
Arthur Bierschwade and
Clark
Oan
Marcellus Duderstadt
San Angelo
Mrs. Duderstadt
Mrs. Watkins Tarrason
General Hospital, Kerrville
Bob Rogers
Little Son
Harper Wednesday
D. H. Whetstone and Son
Albert
Bryant Birt
Johnson City
Graham
Junction
Mrs
Floyd Bode
Jacob Roeder
Tivydale
Jim Peril
Kerrvile
New Shipment Men’s
Schroeder Bros
Joe
Paramount News
Pope
Jane Arden
Rosella Townes
Mr. Moto
Danger Island
Pacific
Loretta Young
Rich Greene
Kentucky
P. J. Badhge
Uuu Paul DeLorey
Noble Jobes of
Segovia
Karl Kroll, Sr
Robert Blum
Advance Motor Co
Ford Sales & Service
del Monte & Libbys
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