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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1951

Page

4

Annual Meet of National Farm Loan Ass’n Held in Stonewall

The National Farm Loan Association of Fredericksburg held its annual meeting in the Stonewall school gym on July 15 with members from Gillespie and Blanco counties. Reports showed growing loan activity and stronger finances. Directors reelected included W. H. Stevens Sr and H. T. Fuchs as president.

National Farm Loan Ass'n Fredericksburg Stonewall Gillespie Blanen Iotal Federal J and Bank of Houston H. T. Fuchs Cypress Mill Association W. H. Stevens, Sr Harper Fusch B. G. Hale Blanco Reuben G. Nixon Doss Bill Stribling Round Mountain Fuchs Hale Max O. Reinbach Eleanor B. Durst

Lavernia visit ends as Cosper party returns home

Mrs. J. C. Cosper returns home with Mr. and Mrs. William Cosper and Walter Simson of Lavernia after a several days visit with her son and his wife in Lavernia.

William Cosper Walter Simson Lavernia J. C. Cosper

Local residents keep busy amid heat wave and visits

Noxville news lists numerous visits and trips across Kerrville Junction Menard Harper and San Antonio. Residents like Mrs. Henry Bierschwale and family receive care at Peterson Memorial Hospital while others attend church events, barbecues, and a Rambouillet Ram Sale in San Angelo. A doorway note mentions Sheriff candidate John Cowsert visiting the community as a heat wave continues with no rain for days.

W. W. Whitworth Henry Bierschwale Peterson Memorial Hospital Kerrville Dillard Stapp Scotty Kinsey Cecil Lavon Parker Junction Willie Collins Jett Parker Claudie Harper Menard Larry Osborn Rocksprings Garland Milam Raymond Parker Mill Scheig Doyle Parker Doylene Joyce San Antonio Janice J. H. Parker Carolyn Robert Kinsing James Dale Comstock Scotty Walter Parker Joe J. A. Milam Garland Temple Cherrie Draughn’s Business College Cr. B. Webb Beaumont Elmer Lee Russell Dripping Springs Archie Lennon Elmer Lee A&m College Carlos Parker Carolyn Parker San Angelo Lon Parker Roscoe Parker Round Mountain Tom Parker Bill Berry Pleasant Vickers Don Neal Gene Royce Aice Kathy Brown Patty Johnson Harper and Noxville la von Parker

Free Dance For Everybody Sunday At Schmidt's Hall

Ruben Beckmann announces a free dance at Schmidt's Hall this Sunday night starting at 8 p m. Music will be provided by Klein's Old Timers and the public is invited to enjoy the evening.

Ruben Beckmann Schmidt's Klein

Local families share visits across cities and states

Mr and Mrs Waldemar Kroll and their son visited Streeter and were joined by Mr and Mrs Frank Kroll. Alfred Lehne and family hosted in San Antonio for the weekend. Capt A C Lehne and Joann Modelene with child visited Alfred Lehne. Bob McElroy of Pecos and son Charles Allen recently returned from Japan for a multi day family visit. Bruce Porcher Mattie Arnold S Stewart attended Ingram Presbyterian service. Darwin Brown family joined Floyd Boatright for supper. Massey entourage visited Florida with Her bert Ott and Raymond Reed. Bobby Clark Lang returned from two week trip visiting Dale Cook family. Kathryn Lang spent weekend with relatives. Dale Cook and daughter from San Antonio visited here. Bernice Lang works at Country Diner in Fredericksburg.

Alfred Lehne Robert Lehne San Antonio Bob McElroy Pecos Charles Allen Japan J. J. Rogers Bruce Porcher Mattie Arnold S. S. Stewart Ingram Presbyterian A. B. Hanes Bobby and Clark Lang Mrs Dale Cook Robert Lang Kathryn

Farm Families Make Good Use Of FHA Services

Farm families in a six county unit heavily used Farmers Home Administration credit and services this year. James E. Burleson, county supervisor based in Fredericksburg Texas, announced that additional funds will be lent through next year to help operate buy enlarge or improve farms. Loans focused on veterans and young farm families solidifying better setups with credit guidance and efficient management. Total loans reached $27,695 for equipment livestock fertilizer and supplies while emergency and livestock loans totaled $197,955.

Farmers Home Administration James E. Burleson Fredericksburg Texas Farmers Home Admini

Birth record requests urged for school enrollments

Texas state officials urge parents to obtain certified copies of birth certificates early for children entering school this fall. Registrar W. D. Carroll warns delays cause a last minute rush, noting about 200,000 Texas births six years earlier could need records this year.

Austin W. D. Carroll Bureau of Vital Statistics Department of Health Carroll Texas State Dept. of Health

Birthday celebration at Edwin Klein home featured guests

Mrs Henry Muellendorf and son Edmund along with Charles, Linda and Perry Warner and Lou Muellendorf visited the Edwin Klein home Saturday evening for Rubin’s birthday anniversary. Fried chicken sandwiches cake and punch were served. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler joined their daughter Mrs Karl Durst in Fredericksburg Sunday for Adolph Evers funeral. 000 Miss Meta Roehm of San Antonio visits Mr and Mrs Alfred Lehne this week.

Henry Muellendorf Edmund Charles Linda Perry Warner Lou Muellendorf Edwin Klein Rubin Fred Gammenthalar Karl Durst Fredericksburg Adolph Evers Meta Roehm San Antonio Alfred Lehne

Mrs Lennon family heads to California for visit

Mrs Archie Lennon and her daughter Miss Barbara with Mrs Charles Frederick and Mr and Mrs Elmer Lee Russell travel Tuesday to California to visit Mr and Mrs Virgin Lennon. They plan to stay about a week.

Archie Lennon Barbara Charles Frederick Elmer Lee Russel Virgin Lennon California

Ida Warner Returns Home After Eye Operation

Mrs. Ida Warner, previously in a San Antonio hospital for eye surgery, was discharged and arrived home Monday night. She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Roeder.

Ida Warner San Antonio Rubin Roeder

Fletcher Family Visits Relatives in West and Southwest

Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher and daughter with Mrs H D Sivells and Mr Sivells are visiting relatives in Albuquerque New Mexico and Arizona and are expected to return sometime this week.

W. E. Fletcher H. D. Sivells Mr. Sivells Albuquerque New Mexico Arizona

Mrs Bessie McDougall Heads to Abilene Visit

Mrs Bessie McDougall left Wednesday for a visit with her daughter Mrs Rubin Thiele and family in Abilene.

Bessie McDougall Rubin Thiele Abilene

Courthouse Office Opens in Gillespie County Texas

A government service center for Bianco Gillespie Kimble Llano Mason and Menard Counties operates on the second floor of the new Gillespie County Courthouse in Fredericksburg Texas.

Stration Bianco Gillespie Kimble, Llano, Mason

San Antonio Visit By Mr and Mrs Dayton Rahe

Mr and Mrs Dayton Rahe were visitors to San Antonio during a day last week.

Mrs Dayton Rahe San Antonio

Parker Family and Roberts Dine with Stevens

Mr and Mrs Walter Parker greet dinner guests including their son Joe and Mrs Lulla Roberts at the home of Mr and Mrs Creighton Stevens and their sons on Sunday.

Walter Parker Joe Lulla Roberts Creighton Stevens

Mrs Delton Thornton Visits Camp in Junction

Mrs Delton Thornton of Livingston and her sons vacationing at a camp in Junction visited Mrs Victor Harper Monday afternoon.

Delton Thornton Livingston Junction Victor Harper

Max Lange and wife visit Victor Wendel home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Max Lange were visitors in the Victor Wendel home Sunday afternoon.

Max Lange Victor Wendel

Also Mentioned on This Page

NFLA Crenwelge Pete Crenweilge Soll Conservation Award Gillespie and Blanco Counties Roy Jacoby Gillespie Co Carlos Grote Blanco Co B.G. Hale Lindendale Community Club Victor D. Wehmohs Pedernales Soil Conservation District Unit II Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Wehmohs Grote Goodyear Farms Litchfield Marvin A. Daniel Soil Conservation Office the First State Bank OF Aber Longhorns Gulf Coastal Plain Chisholm Dodge First State Bank Gillespie County Chas. Barrett - Cashiers E. B. Eckerle Blanco County Fair Johnson City, Texas Lloyd Lampasas Noxville News Waldemar Kroll Small Son Herman Loeffler Frank Kroll A. C. Lehne Joann Modelene Fort Hood Darwin Brown Floyd Boatright Mrs. Massey Herbert Ott Mr. Ott Florida Raymond Reed Bernice Lang Free World Christian Science Monitor Monitor Ing Ova Norway Street Becton 15 Mave U.S. A Mone Klein’s Hall Harper Highway Pat’s Pavilion Music By Dave Isbell THE Mission City Playboys J. J. Patranella Lone Star Aquacade NOWA Campbell’s Frost’s Grayson Oleo Javo TNE
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