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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1944

Page

2

Local Residents Attend Meetings and Visits Across Town

Mr and Mrs Levi Maddox made a business trip to Ingram Sat Gay Rev and Mrs T H Alcorn of Ingram visited Monday in the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Bierschwale. Mr Bierschwale has just returned from the hospital in San Antonio. Ed Marschall Mrs Romilda Petermann and Miss Viola Margschall made a business trip to Fredericksburg Monday. Mr and Mrs Lester Land and children of Junction visited Tuesday night with Mrs Land s parents Mr and Mrs Theo Ochler. Mr and Mrs Otto Wienecke and family spent Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Moellendorf and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Duderstadt Daniel Arnold Mrs Clarence St Clair and Mrs Alfred Ellebracht attended the funeral Tuesday evening at Albert for Friedrich Behrends. Mr and Mrs O B Walker visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs P O Bode. Mrs Lizzie Farriss visiting with Mr and Mrs Richard Bierschwale this week. Dan Arnold made a business trip to San Antonio Monday. Mr and Mrs Forrest Bode spent Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Ellebracht 000. Willie Strackbein was a business visitor in San Antonio Wednesday.

Levi Maddox Ingram Satur T. H. Alcorn Ingram Richard Bierschwale Bierschwale San Antonio Marschall Romilda Petermann Viola Margschall Fredericksburg Lester Land Junction P. O. Bode Lizzie Farriss Dan Arnold Forrest Bode Alfred Ellebracht

Churches and moral reform amid wartime reflections

A Baptist Standard excerpt shows a soldier urging churches to awaken governments to moral decay in America during wartime. He warns against drinking, infidelity, and decadence, arguing true patriotism blends faith with duty and urges widespread church action and war bond support. Other local notes list social visits, travels, and family happenings in Kerr County.

Jim America United States Baptist Standard

Marines Allow Overseas Family Messages by Radio

Families of U S Marines overseas may send births or urgent business messages for transmission abroad by radio. Messages must concern immediate family welfare and be emergency in nature. Filing options include any Red Cross chapter or Marine Corps Headquarters Washington.

Washington D. C U. S Marine Corps Red Cross Marine Corps Headquarters

Barbecue Honors Louis Feller Birthday at Kroll Home

A barbecue dinner was served at the Carl Kroll home honoring Louis Feller on his birthday anniversary. A large crowd of relatives and friends attended the event held Sunday, April 23.

Carl Kroll

Seasonal Poultry Prices Announced by War Board

Eug C Schmidt, chair of the local War Price and Rationing Board, announced seasonal poultry price increases. April 1.8 cents a pound. May 2.2. June 1.0. January 1945 4-4 cents. February 1. March 1.4. April 1.8. May 2.2. June 1. These premiums raise San Antonio market prices by about two cents per pound. Alfred Lehne and Elgin Helmann accompanied a recent Austin trip.

Eug. C. Schmidt OPA

Fredericksburg Visitors Highlight Creighton Stevens Crew

Mr and Mrs Creighton Stevens and Nttleson and Belmore Roberts were in Fredericksburg Monday for a social visit.

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