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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1954
Page
10
Mrs Carter visits with her son Ray Wade and a serious eye injury from eel in oil field at Sonora. Supt Edward Bailey and daughters hosted Elmo Lumpkins family for dinner. Mrs W F Dees and Carrol visited her parents Fred Whitewood. Alonzo Fiedler and Westphalia family weekend visit.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Parker and their son along with Mr and Mrs Gene Harper and their son were seen visiting the San Antonio Zoo on Sunday, sharing a family outing in Texas.
Capitol notes report Governor Shivers returns from Alabama and plans an inspection tour in Korea at President Eisenhower’s invitation. He defends his party loyalty, announces Ottis Lock as campaign manager, and outlines policy aims including no state sales or income tax.
Mr and Mrs J J Rogers spent the week end in Sanderson with their daughters. Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf visited their son Erato and family in Austin over the week end. Anthony Maurel of Globe Ariz is here on a visit with Mrs F M Floyd and Miss Frances. A large crowd attended a Friday recital by Mrs Mattie Arnold and her music pupils in the school auditorium. Mr and Mrs Tommy Skipper and small daughter of Austin visited Lydia Bierschwabe and family. Mr and Mrs Alfonso Hopf who spent the past week visiting their son E C and family at Uvalde returned home Sunday.
Miss Youvenne Bartola of Pennsylvania called on her sister Mrs Hans Wachhals and family. J H Isbelle and two daughters of Junction visited Elmo Lumpkins on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Black shopped in Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs B L Cook of Fredericksburg visited friends in Harper Friday evening.
In The Clarion last week an ad for a 4 piece Bedroom Suite listed a bargain price of 149.50 with a regular price of 119.50 causing embarrassment. The pressman approved the ad anyway and readers teased about the shattered price line before the item was corrected.
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