Community Movements and Local Visits Across Towns
Local residents and families including the Arnolds in San Antonio and the Bode in Abilene travel for business and family reasons. Kerrville trips involve the Kensing and Walker families with others visiting Goff and Parker households. Schreiner Institute alum Adelle Scarborough joins the Ration Board. A. A. Wendel Ness visitors in Harper. Sept. Wm Root, Lamar Parker, and Walter Winn Parker journeyed to San Antonio to buy shrubs for the school grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Root
Lamar
Walter Winn Parker
San Antonio
Subscribe to the Herald
An old newspaper promotion announces a subscription offer of 1.50 dollars per year for the Herald. The message appears on a printed page segment likely from a classifieds or promotions section. The ad emphasizes affordability and ongoing publication access.
Vast road building program being planned
The piece notes a post war federal aid highway program under discussion in Congress with a shift to 75-25 federal-state funding, redistributing funds by population area and road mileage, and stressing rural road needs and local control. It also mentions a Red Cross film project with German POW camps and a legal issue on community property taxation, plus local notices of injuries and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
The
Germany
Texas
Louisiana Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Gentle Thoughts and Names in a Fragment from a News Page
A collage of quotes on gentleness and truth followed by a short vignette about a baby name Imogene and a remark about a man named Gordon Harper in San Antonio, suggesting a scattered newspaper page with literary and social bits. The piece blends proverbs, a baby naming moment, and a political quip about the New Deal.
White Bluff Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Douglas Duderstadt and family visited the George Duderstadt home Sunday. The Ochlers were Harper visitors Wednesday. Schmidt family hosted Gilbert Anderegg over the weekend. Coffey family and son Ralston toured Fredericksburg for business. Rahe visited August Kirchhoff’s home. Sam Honig visited Fredericksburg Monday. Duderstadt unaffiliated trip to Fredericksburg Tuesday. Ruby Mae Kensing is home with parents Felix and Mrs. Kensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Duderstadt
George Duderstadt
Herbie Ochler
Harper
David Schmidt
Gilbert Anderegg
Charley Coffey
Ralston
Fredericksburg
Hubert Rahe
Kirchhoff
Sam Honig
San Antonio
Ruby Mae Kensing
Felix Kensing
Contained Raise for Nurse Training Sparks Debate
A sharp critique questions funding for an Australian nurse’s training program amid a push to send money to the White House for humanity. The writer warns that forcing the nurse to quit her American training over a $150,000 yearly shortfall would be a great tragedy for the American people.
Boos Road Topped. Community Receives Gravel Donation
Commissioner Eugen Kramer reported completion of topping a half mile section of Boos Road from the Pedernales River northward. Felix Boos donated 112 yards of gravel used for the topping. County treasurer Elgin Crenwelge shows balances across funds including Road & Bridge 8,097.23 General 16,040.90 Special Road Tax 3,320.45 Highway 10,331.06 and more, plus an available bond fund of 333.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugen Kramer
Boos
Pedernales River
Felix Boos
Local Baumann Family Guests Entertain in Spring Creek
Mr and Mrs Hugo Baumann of Spring Creek visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Baumann Friday night. Mr and Mrs Alf Lehne and Willie Meier were business visitors in Fredericksburg Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Meier
John Meller
Hugo Baumann
Spring Creek
Mrs
Arthur Baumann
Alf. Lehne
Fredericksburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Danial Arnold
Forrest Bode
Abilene
C. A. Barag
Ed. Kensing
Kerrville
Glen Shearer
Bells
Louis Shearer
Alice
Theo, Ochler
O. B. Walker
Howard Wayne
A. B. Barker
Millersview
L. L. New
Ruth
Levi Maddox
Lee Goff
Olin Walker
Oleane
Weldon Walker
Robey Dean
Adelle Scarborough
Schreiner Institute
Ration Board
A. A. Wendel of
Ness
Harper Tesday
Walker
Herald
Harper Area
Harper Hotel
Wm. M. Petmecky
Gillespie County
Alfred Lehne
Mer
Harper, Texas
Washington
OC Fisher
Texas Community Property Law
Mary Icke
A. A. Metzger
Duncan Field
Jake Metzger
Ewald Lorenz
Clayton Parker
Roy Cottle
Carol Cottle
J. S. Whitewood
A. C. Wendel
John 8. Whitewood
Margaret Kramer
W. M. Pynchon
Leo Tize
Mary Baker Eddy
Timothy
John
Imogene
Mary
Gordon Harper
White Bluff
Elgin Crenwelge
Divetoria
Gross Floes
Victoria Cross
Fredericksburg, Texas
Fawcett’s
Sinclair
Sinclair Oils & Greases
Amr
Edwin Tatsch
Canisruma
Alestes Banrage
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