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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1946

Page

6

World hunger sermon urges aid on Mother's Day

A reflective appeal recalls Roosevelt and U N relief work about Poland and other nations. It describes dugout homes, tuberculosis, infant deaths, and food shortages. The piece promotes the Mother's Day drive with the motto feeding is living and urges readers to give until the Master stops giving. It also notes local hospital and travel updates from Harper and Fredericksburg events.

Roosevelt Japan India Poland Germany U.S Italy China Greece United States Warsaw Danzig

Comfort Defeats Harper 12-10 In Sunday Ball Game

Comfort edged Harper 12 to 10 as Lich and Treiber limited Harper to 13 hits while Cottle and Hopf allowed 15 for Harper. A Pankratz homered for Comfort and DeLorey had three Harper hits in a six at bat effort. Next Sunday Harper visits Stonewall.

Harper Comfort Lich Treiber Cottle Hopf A. Pankraiz DeLorey Harper Club Stonewall ABRH O. Cottle Tatsch Doo Ek Oren Cottle A. Reese P. Cosper H. Feller T. Feller W. Feller Oren Cottle Rudy Kirchhoff J. Pankratz A. Pankratz Meckel Flach Faltin Omer Cottle

Miss Ruby Mae Kensing Honored With Tea Shower

Mrs. Douglas Duderstadt and Miss Ida Honig hosted a tea shower for Miss Ruby Mae Kensing on April 27 at the school house hall to celebrate her upcoming marriage to Isador Stehling on May 1. About 45 guests attended, with floral decor in larkspur, Queen Anns lace, and blue accents.

Douglas Duderstadt Ida Honig Ruby Mae Kensing Isador Stehling Felix Ken- Sing Rose Stehling Evelyn Honig Dayton Rahe Mary Virginia Stevens

Parade Showcases Hell on Wheels Second Division Units

About fifty units of the famed 2nd Division Hell on Wheels participated in the parade, highlighting their readiness and storied history for the public.

2Nd Division Hell On Wheels

Subscriptions Drive Herald Revenue for Each Year

Herald boosts outreach with a subscription drive offering low annual rates to readers. Staff photo captions highlight newsroom efforts as circulation grows.

S. A. Express Herald

Annual PTA Installation Highlighted by Tea and Reports

The PTA held its annual installation and a tea last Friday post noon. Officers were inducted led by Mrs. William Strackbein with 65 members reported and a pledge to the Agriculture Fund noted at $500 plus donations to Sister Kenny and the IB drive.

PTA G. Anderegg William Strackbein Agriculture Fund Agriculture Department Sister Kenny Harlan Spaeth Geo. G. Gibson Ways and Means Hallowe’en Dean Hopf Texas David Schmidt Clayton Parker Max Lange Home and Family Life Douglas Duderstadt Bernice Moore

PTA Dance Reported For May Meeting

The dance sponsored by the Parents Teachers Association in the Agriculture Building will be reported in full at the PTA business meeting scheduled for the next session.

PTA

Ted Rogers Visited Local Relatives in Weekend Stay

Ted Rogers of Uvalde spent the week end here with relatives and friends, enjoying a short, informal visit in town during a quiet weekend.

Ted Rogers Uvalde

Rahe Couple Attends Fredericksburg Concert

Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe were among attendees at the Fredericksburg concert Sunday evening and night, as the event drew local residents to the venue.

Otto Rahe Fredericksburg

Harper PTA float wins praise in Fredericksburg centennial parade

The Harper P T A float in the Fredericksburg Centennial Parade drew thousands along Main Street. The camp fire scene featured Alfred Lehne and Max Lange as campers, identified as fishermen or hunters on the float.

Harper P. T. A Fredericksburg Alfred Lehne Max Lange

Harper FFA Boys Win Fleece Judging Contest

The Harper FFA boys won the fleece judging contest held at Harper school last Saturday. Attendance was light but attendees benefited from the event. Mrs. Eddie Klein learned her grandson John Dellagiacomon of Camden New Jersey has pneumonia and is recovering. Fort Clark visitors Mr and Mrs Wedekind Maretta and Mr and Mrs Floyd Casper with son attended Centennial celebration earlier in the week.

Harper F. F. A Harper School Eddie Klein John Dellagiacomon Camden, New Jersey J. F. Wedekind Maretta Floyd Casper Fort Clark

Davies celebrate 25th wedding anniversary at Junction

Mr and Mrs J O Stevens attended the twenty fifth wedding anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs A M Davis at Junction last weekend.

J. O. Stevens A. M. Davis Junction

Lions Club and F F A Rodeo Winners at Harper Event

At Harper on Saturday May 4 the Lions Club and F F A rodeo crowned winners in calf tiedown calf breakaway old man's breakaway men's goat roping and couples goat roping with top times and scores. About $800 was taken in at the gate for rodeo and barbecue. Final results and net proceeds will be announced later. Mrs Max Lange received life membership in the Parent Teacher Association for long and faithful service.

Max Lange Parent Teacher's Association Harper Parent Teacher's Lange Lions Club Harper Hood Phillips Pooch Stevens J. R. Peril the Herald

Family visits span Kerrville and Harper regions

Lon Parker and a Round Mountain friend spent the weekend in Harper visiting relatives. Oliver Hopt and family visited her father J. S. Whitewood in Kerrville Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Whitewood and son Robert, and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kinsey with Joe Ann visited their father J. S. Whitewood in Kerrville Saturday.

Lon Parker Round Mountain Harper Mrs. Oliver Hopt J. S. Whitewood Kerrville John Whitewood Robert A. J. Kinsey Joe Ann

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Santa Rosa Hospital Lionel Walker Y. J. Delevan San Antonio Harper Wednesday Theresa Tobin Rs. Hardin Tobin Springs Fedenshur Lonewall Harper Lions Club Jess E. Wilkins Mission Rev. Long San Juan Lion Carl Garner Llano Lion Wilkins Lions Clubs Mexico Wilkins Orn Fraunhofer Uman Better Vision Institute Fredericks Texas Hill Comburg Cial Fox Raymond Spaeth Geo. A. Gibson Jon Casper Neal B. Fox A. J. Arnold A. R. Bierschwab Fred Whitewood Chestce Itz Reuben Bode Carl Whitworth Floy Bode W. Fletcher Paul Jones Mother Machree Opal Mae Strackbein Mrs. T Mrs. Mil Harper F.F.A F.F.A. Rodeo Bob Langehennig Clemens Rech Kenneth Kirkendall E. Marlowe Lynn Hardin Vester Parker Milton Jones Bill Tatum Carl Oehler Gilbert Pape Science Ilnstrated Hans Botha Cornell University
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