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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1950
Page
2
Music pupils of Mrs A J Arnold Mrs P F Jones and Mrs Forest Bode presented a recital at the Harper School auditorium on Thursday evening showcasing an interesting program performed with care and variety.
A long program features Evelyn and Frances Rischner in piano duets, vocal numbers by Sharon Gibson and others, and multiple accompanists. It also includes a corrected Veterans Administration regulation excerpt dated April 1, 1950, detailing education or training end dates for veterans through July 25, 1951 and related rules.
A car driven by Jones D. Mingus of San Antonio overturned several times between Fiedler's station and Loch Berg High Hill. Mingus, about 35, sustained skull fracture and other injuries, initially unconscious, but began improving after a stay in Fredericksburg hospital. His brother-in-law, also from San Antonio, was slightly hurt. The 1946 Chevrolet sedan was wrecked beyond repair. They were en route to Big Lake, Texas.
Acousticon unveils a new in ear free hearing device promising no headband or pressure. A free clinic for the hard of hearing will be held at Nettie's Hotel, Harper, Texas on May 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., led by Earl B. Starr with Doyle S. Brown distributing in San Antonio. Local residents Nancy Hart and Edd L. Cosner visit relatives in town over the weekend.
In a Hill Country League update the Flog Giants defeated Kerrville 14 to 6 while Stonewall beat Camp Stanley 10 to 5 and Comfort edged Boerne 5 to 4. Comfort also beat Kerrville 1 to 3. The games were played at Comfort last Wednesday night. Next Sunday May 9 the schedule features Flog Giants at Comfort, Boerne at Stonewall, Kerrville at Camp Stanley.
Kerrville resident Mrs. Moritz Holekamp won first place in the regional soil conservation contest at Hondo with 4100 of 5000 points. She will face five regional winners in the state soil conservation queen contest in Fort Worth. Holekamp is active in home demonstration work in the Turtle Creek community.
Mrs Wm Wright of Waco and Mr and Mrs M Blackwell of McAllen spent several days visiting Mr and Mrs J M Scart borough and other relatives and friends.
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