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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

3

Peace at Moscow or a Soviet dictated settlement

Secretary Marshall and Dulles warned that any peace agreement would be dictated by Soviet Russia, risking Austrian subjugation and a shell Austrian state while Germany would become a Soviet controlled workshop. They argued a just durable peace was impossible under Moscow terms and would require accepting injustice and further Soviet dominance.

Marshall Fot Feter Dulles Europe Russia Moscow Marshal M. Dulles Kremia Austria Germany United States Dulles Soviet Union America Mr. Dulles Berlin Soviet Zone Great Britain France

Harper Parent Teachers Install Officers May 2

The Comfort Volunteer Fire Department led by Rudolf Haufler visited Texas City after the blast and collected details of the disaster. Nine Texas City firefighters are missing including the chief, and a truck was toppled onto a chemical plant. Twenty five school children were killed with many injured. Comfort P T A members voted to send $50 to assist the Texas City Fire Department and installations were conducted at 2 30 pm May 2 with reports on activities and lunchroom operations.

Comfort News Rudolf Hausler Comfort Volunteer Fire Department Texas City Fred Dowdy Haufler Grand Camp Department Monsanto Chemical Hausler Texas City Fire Department

Lutheran Missionary Societies Hold Annual Federation Meeting at Castell May 7

Fredericksburg group of the Women's Missionary Societies of the American Lutheran Church held its annual Federation meeting at Castell on Wednesday May 7. Delegates and visitors totaled 18 and 61 respectively with 5 pastors and 2 guest speakers. Officers for two years were elected including President Mrs Burkhart Kerrville and Vice President Mrs Robinson Comfort. The program featured music, devotions, a sermon on deaconess work by Miss Sophie Langner, and reports from affiliated societies. The group planned future meetings in alphabetical order and observed the tenth anniversary of the Fredericksburg chapter with a review of a decade of service.

Fredericksburg Women’s Missionary Societies of the American Lutheran Church Federation Castell Jesus Sophie Langner Walter Bauer E. C. Ottens Chester Itz Harper The Comfort Society H. C. Ziehe Church Workers Institute Seguin Dannhaus Boerne M. C Heerman Raymond Spaeth Kerrville Society Bethany Society of Fredericksburg Knippa Milwaukee Benarden Llano G. A. Poehlmann Schwarz Lange Mason Schorlhemmer Liano Baethge Kerrville M. C. Hoerman V. A. Hopf Max Lange Milton Wendel Robert Dittmar Mesdames V. A. Hopf Glen Hopf Lee Schmidt M. C. Heerman Clifford Bode Alf. Spaeth Sam Honig Romilda Peterman Edmund Tatsch 21St Legion District Harry A. Tubbs R. W. Klingelhoefer Louis Jordan Post No. 244 & Auxiliary R. E. Bernhard 21St State Department Legion & Auxiliary Berram E Bert) Giesecke Austin American Legion Department of Texas Berry Lubbock Sth Divsion W A. Cole Dallas Nusthary A. R. Scott Legion Fun and Honor Organization Roy Bean Main Street Voiture San Angelo Fan Park Harrison Texans

Annual Election Of Two Directors For Harper Community Park

Herbert Jones longtime Greer Ranch foreman died May 8 after a heart failure at home. Funeral held at Harper Presbyterian Church with Rev. Charles Wokman officiating. Survived by widow May Watkins family includes three children and six grandchildren, plus brothers and sisters. Interment in Harper city cemetery.

Herbert Jones Greer Ranch Harper Presbyterian Church Charles Wokman Liberty Hill Paul Jones Harper Frank Jones Fort Worth Raymond Jones Wickenburg Arizona Virginia E. H. Plummer Houston Laura Bell Schabel Burnett Jack Jones Watkins Tarr Fred Jones Hugh Jones Plummer Bob Frazier John Giles Harper City Cemetery

Bandera Beats Sisterdale 4 to 2 In Weather Affected Game

Bandera defeats Sisterdale 4 to 2 despite rain as Bandera scores all runs in the fourth on two walks a fielder’s choice and a hit. Each side makes four hits two double plays. Schroeder allows four hits for Bandera while Boos P Jung pitch well for Sisterdale. Marquardt collects two of Bandera’s three hits. Next Sunday Harper visits Sisterdale.

Sisterdale Bandera Schroeder Boos P. Jung Marquardt Harper

Ministers to Attend General Assembly in Grand Rapids

Rev. C Workman of Harper and Arthur Carter of Cheapside will represent the Presbytery of Austin at the Presbyterian Church U S A General Assembly in Grand Rapids Michigan. Workman regrets missing Harper High School graduation. Harper Community Park directors prepare June 16 election seeking donor support. donations total 1089.07 with major gifts from Harper Band Mothers and Woodmen of the World.

Rev. C Workman Grand Rapids, Michigan Presbytery of Austin General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A Arthur Carter Cheapside Charles Workman Harper and Fentess General Assembly United States Church Judicial Commission Assembly John Witherspoon Harper Community Park W. A. Cottle Tommie Harlan Jr Floy Bode E. Dean Hopf R. E. Peril Frank Staudt Clint Brown Harper Park Community Park Harper Band Mothers Harper Woodmen of the World W.O.W Jack Brown Flog Bode F. E. Staudt W. A. Brown A. L. Bierschwale Victor Wendel P. F. Jones Fred Whitewood Omer Cottle Dean Hopf L. H. Harper Mrs. J. L. Faris Jno

Plans Completed For Harper Wool And Fleece Show

Harper Lions Club schedules the 2nd annual Wool and Mohair Fleece Judging Show at Flow Bode's Warehouse on Saturday May 17. Jim Gray of Texas A M College will judge fleeces with FFA teams from five towns expected to enter. Proceeds fund local civic work with a big barbecue and a night dance hosted by the Harper community.

Harper Lions Club Flow Bode Jim Gray Texas A. M. College Harper Johnson City Kerrville Fredericksburg Comfort Wallace Brown Floy Bode J Citizens Auto Garage Clint Brown Floy Bode Watk Tarr Allen Gibson Dean Hart J. R. Peril R. BE Clarence St. Clair Chester Brown S Whitewood Omer Cottle Frank Staudt Chas. Barrett Roy Roberts A. I. Bierschwab Carl Oehrler

Surprise Party Honors Mr. and Mrs. Billy Brown

A group of local friends held a surprise party Friday night at the Browns home near Harper. Attendees included Aubrey and Ray Carter Joe Ann and Scotty Kinsey Donnie Lennon Haroldene Porter and Fred Whitewood Jr.

Billy Brown Harper Aubrey Ray Carter Joe Ann Scotty Kinsey Donnie Lennon Haroldene Porter Fred Whitewood Jr

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PRD Wn Sons David Schmidt Parent Teachers Association Tommy Harlan Fletcher Cora Coplen William Moulton Marston Spaeth D. Schmidt Neil B. Fox Ways and Means Gibson Park P.T.A Lutheran Missionary Societies Fredericks D. H. Jones Harper W.O.W. Lodge Stewart Grounds Cecil and Bill Bode Camp Verde Lottle Jean Porter San Antonio H. A. Porter Harper Wool & Fleece Folby V. Copple Ted Watkins Harpe Aber Seed Anand UM Reuben Thiele Brady Henry Thiele Fred Giles John Abilene Harper Satur Wean Trwman Erato Hopf Oliver Hopf L. Spencer Liam W. Copple Maj Uuay Marvin Hermann Joe Fiedler J. R. Wright Ingram Mrs Marshall Stevens Victoria E. Stevens J. M. Stevens Mary Frances Fletcher Georgetown W. E. Fletcher Haske! Dunn Middleton Walter Parker Wm. Keen Lemuel Jones Junction Olive Parker Holland Walker Texas A. & M. College Bertram E. Geesecke P. B. Hill Eastern Star Order of the Eastern Star Schmidt Blue Mountains Gilbert Anderegg Phillips C. W. McCarroll Aft Junction Ernest Lochte Guiding Star Otto Schneider Ben Dechert Harper High School Aft el Rancho Theatre Tannhaeuser Wagner Lewis A. Stevens Ray Bierschwab Lawrence Wendel Neal B. Fox Ann Ruskey Rey A. A. Gitter Stevens Chester Granville Lewis Stevens Foreat Bode Felix Lange B. Dean Hopf Dorothy Mae Parker Eee M. R. Duderstadt J. Philip
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