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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1956

Page

2

The Toll of Addiction on Roads and Minds

The passage outlines a deteriorating spiral from drug use to traffic danger, slow crawling motion to lethal outcomes. It describes escalating hallucinations and physical collapse, ending in death or punishment, underscoring the deadly consequences of addiction.

Transfers Accepted Until June 1 In County Office

County Judge Victor Sagebiel announced transfers are being accepted in the county school superintendent's office, with Mrs. Robert Klett, through June 1. The note also recalls the first nonstop flight around the world beginning and ending in Fort Worth, Texas.

Victor Sagebiel Robert Klett Jin Ft. Worth, Texas

Local families visit over weekend across Texas towns

Johnson of Austin and Blanco County Judge A W Mourland noted as friends of the Senator while Wayne Barrett and children from San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents. Olin Walker and Lee Roy Kramer visited family, with ties to the Federal Reserve Bank in San Antonio. Albert Lange and family from San Antonio joined relatives in Fredericksburg and Bryan guests. Norman Sullivan and family from San Antonio spent weekend there. Rice Institute students Barbara Whitworth Carolyn Satterwhite and Joan Whitten stayed with Barbara Whitworth’s parents. A ditch built by mission priests over 200 years ago in San Antonio remains in use for irrigation.

Wayne Barrett San Antonio Olin Walker Lee Roy Kramer Federal Reserve Bank Marvin Kramer A/20 Paul Lange Bryan John Hughes Dorothy Ann Alstin Norman Sullivan Barbara Whitworth Carolyn Satterwhite Joan Whitten Rice Institute Barbara Pete Whitworth Texas

Johnson City Precinct Leaders Back Johnson at Blanco County Meeting

In Johnson City last Saturday Precinct 5 leaders met at the Blanco County Court House with about 40 attendees. Herman Knox introduced a resolution backing Senator Lyndon Johnson as head of the Texas delegation to the Chicago Democratic National Convention and as a presidential candidate, which was adopted unanimously along with another motion. Lyndon Johnson served as precinct chairman of Precinct 5 and sat among the leaders.

Johnson City Blanco County Court House Pete Hall Herman Knox Senator Johnson Texas Chicago Iloson Bob McKinney Democratic Blanco County Lyndon Johnson

Sisterdale Beats Harper In Troubling Ball Game

Sisterdale defeated Harper 17 to 5 in a windy Sunday matchup. Roeder and Parker led Harper with several hits while Langbein earned the win for Sisterdale amid a ragged field and tired play.

Sisterdale Harper Kermit Roeder Johnnie Cottle Taylor Bhatter Listerdale Bierschwale Cottle H. Feller Rahe I Parker A. Ernst Kung Woerner S. Feller Benner Roeder B. Ernst M. Woerner Sisterdale Taylor Habenrecht Stahl D. Jung Ss. Wed Morrison Kasten Rf Wa Hierbst Kohls Parker Jung Herbert Langbein Marquardt Hertel Bletschwaje Herbst Cotteta H. Feller Langhein

Gillespie Fair Seeks 56 Nation-Wide Crochet Contest Entrants

Gillespie County Fair invites crocheters from across the nation to enter the 1956 Nationwide Crochet Contest. Over 3000 in prizes, with a Grand National Champion earning 500 dollars and a New York trip. Teens and men compete in 16 classifications, with local fairs serving as entry gates.

Gillespie Fair Calling Hollywood Television New York City New York McCall's Needlework Magazine Gillespie County William M. Petmecky

Hitler Declares Absolute Dictatorship in Germany

Adolf Hitler consolidates power as Germany’s supreme leader on August 2 1934 establishing his absolute dictatorship across the nation amid political upheaval and rapid reorganization of the state apparatus.

Adolph Hitler Germany

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