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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1946

Page

2

Mrs. Maurer Visits Mrs. Feller Saturday

Mrs. Robert Maurer visited in the home of Mrs. Alvin Feller Saturday.

Robert Maurer Alvin Feller

Classified Ads Prompt for Sailor Riddle

A playful headline notes sailors may not have a girl in every port, attributed to a riddle about reading the classified ads for clues. The item hints at a puzzle-like Florida Times style teaser. The tone is light and cheeky.

Bar talker recalls gas blast and side street fix

Mr and Mrs Tommie Feller and baby visited with Mr and Mrs Walter Feller. A bar speaker boasted of a gas explosion he witnessed and said his response was to tear up a side street. The crowd teased him about learning to talk and keeping his mouth shut.

Tommie Feller Baby Mrs Walter Feller

Community Land Gift for Methodist Agricultural School

The United Fruit Company pledges 300 acres between Preston and Mayars for a rural and industrial school run by Rev. John E. Stroud to train workers for the Company. Church groups urged to study relocation aid and immigration reform for Japanese Americans, with Rural Life Sunday highlighting Christian rural values.

United Fruit Company Cuba Methodist Preston Mayars John E. Stroud West Coast Dillon S. Myer War Relocation Authority Mr. Myer

Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer Spend Day in Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer spent a day in Fredericksburg enjoying local sights and dining at a downtown restaurant. The outing highlighted a quiet weekend excursion with visits to shops and a riverside overlook.

Henry Maurer Fredericksburg

Farmer and wife sow seeds in old saying

A farmer's wife sows shirts and he sows seeds so they both sow.

Fredericksburg visitor Adolf Staudt visits Staudt couple

Adolf Staudt of Fredericksburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Staudt last Thursday, sharing a social call and catching up on local matters.

Adolf Staudt Fredericksburg Frank Staudt

New asphalted gypsom sheathing aids housing boom

Chicago report on United States Gypsum Co new weather resistant wall sheathing. It speeds eight hours for installation on small houses and reduces lumber use. Tests show low water absorption and superior weather resistance versus wood. Easy scoring allows quick on site fastening cutting costs.

Chicago Ill United States Gypsum Company U.S.G

Religious notices and social tidings from Harper

Church schedules and local social notes list Masses and meetings for St. Anthony's and First Baptist Harper Presbyterian events. Visitors from Kerrville Uvalde Bandera and San Antonio are mentioned along with funeral attendance and Lutheran Federation gathering attendees.

Catholic Information aims to clarify Catholic beliefs for non believers

The column defends Catholic teachings and counters anti Catholic leaflets. It urges readers to visit a rectory or talk to Catholic friends for fuller information and recommends listening to NBC Catholic Hour and Blue Network Hour of Faith broadcasts for further insight.

Jesus God St. Peter NBC Blue Network W. T

Methodist church events and social notes in Kerr County

Union Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 at the Methodist Church led by Pastor B E Breshan. Lunch will follow. Mr Lorenz Wendel Sr visited Kerrville. Mrs Chas Barrett, son, Mrs Roy Roberts and child attended Fredericksburg church services. Henry Maurer hosted Sunday dinner guests including Clemens Maurer Kerrville Eddie Reed Robert Fritz and Bernard Jesko from San Antonio.

St. Anthony's Society Union Lorenz Wendel Sr Kerrville Chas. Barrett Roy Roberts Fredericksburg Henry Maurer Clemens Maurer Eddie Reed Robert Fritz Bernard Jesko San Antonio

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