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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1951

Page

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Soviet Union not unified says UT geographer Dr Hoffmann

Dr George Hoffmann, geography professor at the University of Texas, told Austin Kiwanis that Soviet Russia is not a unified nation. He cited that 2090,800,000 people live within USSR borders, with 114 million ethnic Russians and 86 million minorities under Moscow rule.

Austin Soviet Russia George Hoffmann University of Texas Austin Kiwanis Club M. Bullard Ussr Con ‘Nes Europe Paific Ocean Arcticean Black Sea Caspian Sea India Mongolia Hottman Moscow Baltic Republic Lithuania Estonia Latvia US State Department Russia Ukraine Hoffmann Caucasus Mountains Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia Central Asia Kazak Uzbek Turkmen Tadzhik Kirkhiz Stalin Austria Hofmann Union of Soviet Social Republics

Stevens Holekamp nuptials set for May 5 in Presbyterian Church

Miss Mary Virginia Stevens and George A. Holekamp announce their May 5 wedding in the Presbyterian Church. Attendants include Patsy Fleming as maid of honor, bridesmaids Emily Busch Skipper Miller and Mrs G C Hefferman, flower girls Carolyn and Lorraine Reeves, best man Alex Holekhmp, and groomsmen Wilbur McBride Dahrel Cantwell and G C Heffermann. Ushers W A Henke and Allen Sorenson. Uncle W E Stevens to give the bride away.

Mary Virginia Stevens George A. Holekamp Presbyterian Church Patsy Fleming Austin Maxl Emily Busch Kerrville Skipper Miller Muskogee Oklo G. C. Hefferman Fort Hood Carolyn Lorraine Reeves Boerne Alex Holekhmp Wilbur McBride Dahrel Cantwell G. C. Heffermann W. A. Henke Allen Sorenson Ierrville W. E. Stevens

Barbecue Dinner Honors Mr. Parker Birthday Celebration

Mr. Parker was honored at home by 35 relatives and friends with a barbecue dinner. The afternoon featured games 42 and Canasta as guests celebrated his birthday anniversary. Attendees extended wishes for many more birthdays to come.

Oren Parker Mr. Parker

Honor wave honors recruit Miss Page at Great Lakes review

The page details Miss Page daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Page of Hanper Texas receiving honors during a recruit graduation review at the US Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Captain K L Nutting USN presented an honor certificate and a silver identification bracelet following the review.

Buble N. Page Erditais Lecrutt WAVES USN W. O. Page Hanper Texas US Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill K. L. Nutting Us Navy Miss Page Nutting

Luther League Meeting At St James Lutheran Church

The Luther League of St James Lutheran Church met for its regular gathering on April 22. Peggy Schmidt led scripture and prayer, and the program included hymns and reflections by Kenneth Ochler. Twelve members attended, Kelton Lange read a letter from Elmer Lange, and the session closed with prayer and a social hour with refreshments by Peggy Schmidt and Jovee Solbrig.

Luther League of St James Lutheran Church Christians Leagued Peggy Schmidt Hiysmn Kenneth Ochler Kelton Lange League Elmer Lange Jovee Solbrig

Final Plans Mapped For Wool and Mohair Show May 12

The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Wool and Mohair Fleece Show at the Harper School auditorium on May 12. A trophy for best finished wool products exhibit is on display at First State Bank, with rib bons for runners up. Mrs. Clint Brown leads the committee. Bill Petmecky accepted the trophy Thursday afternoon. Several Harper organizations will sponsor display booths and brighten the event.

First State Bank Harper School Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce Clint Brown Bill Petmecky Fredericksburg Harper Harper Lions Club Sth Worth Howe Lee Schmidt E. B. Eckerle J. R. Peril Fred Barwood Sonora Texas Thoor Fea Gillespie And

MacArthur's Pacific Strategy Clash Recounted in Inside Story

A Chicago Tribune reporter and a wartime general recount how General Douglas MacArthur defied the joint chiefs of staff and Roosevelt to shape Pacific operations. The narrative covers bypassing the Philippines for Formosa, the Leyte invasion debate, and Truman later firing MacArthur, with emphasis on strategic disputes and key allied leaders.

Houston Chronicle Washington Douglas MacArthtry Roosevelt Pacific Chicago Tribune MacArthur Japan Joint Chiefs of Staff Ser Attr SorVices Atte Honoluluo Maaork Truman Europe Korea Arthur Win Heedin Vaicanmes Leah Fleet Ba Asm Pacific Caver Comemnandere Ther Joint Chiefs of Philippines Formosa State Department Far East Phil Hones Phoippines MacArthas Jans Ohinawe Ewoodin Maerth OkKindWwai Leyte Nimitz Tapa Red King Honolulu United States Ko. R

Tea honors Miss Mary Virginia Stevens engagement

A gift tea was held Saturday at the Legion Hut honoring Miss Mary Virginia Stevens on her announced engagement to George A. Holecamp. The reception featured green and white decor, a Madeira cloth tea table, white lilies, and a bride's book, with relatives and friends as hostesses.

Mary Virginia Stevens Lewis Stevens Legion Hut Miss Stevens Presbyterian Church Mass George A. Holecamp Moritz Holecamp Kerrville van C Brown Dean Hopf Frances Floyd Warren McDougall Edwin Dittmar Gideor. Rothmann Worth Howe Douglas Duderstadt Creighton Stevens Wotan Tarr Stevens Howers

Marriage Veil Exchange at Wednesday Afternoon Gathering

Mrs Pauline Boatright and Raymond Parker exchanged vows Wednesday afternoon in a society gathering. Guests included local residents from Harper Kellville Mason and London, with over a hundred attendees at the house party hosted by Mrs Stevens and Mrs Hotecamp.

Pauline Boatright Raymond Parker Stevens Lidtes Eileen Gideon Rothmann Mason V C. Whitworth London Ray Bierschwale Jesse Parker Noxville Harper Methodist Church B. E. Brethan H. D. Sivells Georgetown Walter Winn Parker

Buffet Supper Honors Miss Stevens and Holekamp Guests

Local families served a buffet at the John Busch home Friday night honoring Miss Mars Virginia Stevens and George Allen Holekamp. A later gift basket and dining table display followed, with several relatives visiting from Freer and La Porte plus guests at the event.

Ematy Busch Kerr Ville Skipper Miller Muskogee Oklahoma John Busch Mars Virginia Stevens George Allen Holekamp

Kimble County Breeders to Convene in Junction Saturday

The Kimble County Registered Breeders Association will hold its regular quarterly meeting in the county courtroom this Saturday afternoon. All members are urged to attend as announced by Junction Eagle. Mr and Mrs Calvin Tuckness and their daughter visited Pontatue over the weekend with Oren Parer family.

Kimble County Junction Calvin Tuckness Mall Pontatue Oren Pareel

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