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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1941

Page

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Palace programs feature Tanks A Million and The Gunman from Bodie

At the Palace Friday and Saturday November 7-8 a double bill offers Tanks A Million starring Jimmy Gleason William Tracy Mecah Beery Jr and The Gunman from Bodie with Buck Jones Tim McCoy and Raymond Hatton. Also shown will be the cartoon Pop Eye and Charley s Aunt starring Jack Benny with Kay Francis and James Ellison.

Hal Roach Uncle Sam Jimmy Gleason William Tracy Mecah Beery, Jr Henry Esquell Bodie Buck Jones Tim McCoy Raymond Hatton

Three Sons O'Guns Promises Fun on Armistice Day

The film promises to be one of the season's funniest as it features Wayne Morris Tom Brown Irene Rich and Marjorie Rambeau in principal roles. Armistice Day showings are highlighted by the comedy.

Hang-Up Films Entertainment Wayne Morris Tom Brown Irene Rich Marjorie Rambeau

Three Way Draft Dodger Boys Film Ends Happy

The film follows Wayne, Bill, and Tom three troublesome youths dodging the draft through schemes and love. Miss Rambeau exposes their excuses and friends Miss Rich and Suzanne Peters face a wedding crossroads as army life changes the trio into proud, content men.

Wayne Bill Tom Miss Rich Suzanne Peters Miss Rambeau Floy Bode

When Ladies Meet on Screen with All Star Cast

The film features Joan Crawford Robert Taylor Greer Garson and Herbert Marshall in a lilting comedy romance. It opens Wednesday November 12 for a two day engagement. Crawford plays an authoress beloved by Taylor who is drawn to Marshall as publisher.

Joan Crawford Robert Taylor Greer Garson Herbert Marshall Miss Crawford Taylor Marshall Taylor Miss Garson Marshall

Mrs. John Heep obituary and wedding news item

Mary Weinheimer Heep died November 2 1941 in San Antonio at age 78 after living with her daughter Mrs Emil Zenner. Survived by Olga Meta Sophie Heep and six grandchildren with funeral at St Marys church. Also 婧 Klaerner engaged to Agnes Brandl. couple to wed in Burns Louisiana later today.

John Secep Mary Weinheimer Gillespie County John Weinheimer Emil Zenner San Antonio John Heep Paul Olga Meta FE. E. Hahn Sophie Heep Adolph Richard Otto Weinheimer Adam Metzger Joe Schmidtzencky Fredericksburg Anton Fritz Arthur Schaetter F. X. Wolf St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Klaerner Emil Klaerner Agnes Brandl E. A. Brandl Rosenberg Burns, la

Publisher Discovers Wife Is True Love in Shock Reveal

The publisher confronts a surprising truth as he learns his wife is the woman he genuinely loves. J. M. Scarborough’s narrative pivots on a personal revelation that reshapes relationships and choices.

J. M. Scarborough

Death Notice Adolph Dietz 77 Fort Worth Resident

Adolph Dietz 77 died Oct 9 1941 at his Fort Worth home after a short illness He had lived in Fort Worth eight years The body went to Electra to lie beside his wife Funeral service was at Mount Carmel Catholic Church and burial followed Rev Wm Bender officiated Survivors include two sons G A Dietz of Happy and Otto W Dietz of Electra five daughters Mrs W F E Johnson Electra Mrs Regina Kenworthy and Miss Elizabeth Dietz Fort Worth Mrs Martin Wolfe Wichita Falls and Mrs J J Fenn Jr Houston two sisters Adolph Meurer and Mrs Frank Metzger Fredericksburg 84 grandchildren and six great grandchildren A native of our county he lived here most of his life

Adolph Dietz Fort Worth Electra Mount Carmel Catholic Church Mount Carmel Wm. Bender G. A. Dietz Happy Otto W. Dietz W. FE. Johnson Regina Kenworthy Elizabeth Dietz Martin Wolfe Wichita Falls J. J. Fenn, Jr Houston Adolph Meurer Frank Metzger Fredericksburg Our County

Mrs Alwin Oehler Dies at 60 in Fredericksburg

Mrs. Alwin Oehler born Meta Lange on March 8 1891 in Fredericksburg died November 3 1941 aged 60 at Beckmann's funeral home and Zions Church funeral services were led by Rev F A Bracher with the church choir. She was married October 20 1920 to Alwin Oehler and is survived by a sister Erna Lange and a brother Alfons Lange. Interment was in the city cemetery.

Alwin Oehler Meta Lange Fredericksbburg Heinrich Lange Erna Lange Alfons Lange F. A. Bracher Beckmann Zions Church

The Poppy Day Story and Its Memorial Poppies

The article explains Poppy Day origins from In Flanders Field and Armistice signals. It notes America first wore poppies before the Armistice, and 1920 saw the flower adopted by The American Legion. It describes who makes, distributes, and uses poppy money locally and nationally, highlighting veteran benefits and child welfare support.

Flanders Field John McCrae America New York City American Legion American Legion Auxiliary United States British Empire Auxiliary Legion Auxiliary Daughters of Veterans Legion and Auxiliary Welfare Legion Legion and Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary Wild Welfare Activites All America

Dewey Smith Sells Studebakers to Chinese Red Cross

A Chicago dispatch from Chungking credits Dewey Smith, vice president and general manager for Studebaker Far East, with dramatizing the adage to treat small prospects as seriously as large ones. Smith personally sold two trucks to Dr. Lim of the Chinese Red Cross, a move that led to several hundred subsequent truck sales amid wartime needs. The report notes U.S. fundraising enabled standardization efforts and highlights wartime logistics challenges in China.

Far East Chicago Chungking Dewey Smith Studebaker Mr. Smith Game Prospect News Dispatch Robert Lim Medical Service Corps Chinese Red Cross Lim Bobby University of Chicago China Shanghai West America United States Dispatch All Red Cross Studebakers

Senator O Daniel Denies Shortages and Fears Regulatory Control

Texas senator O Daniel said there is no steel aluminum or copper shortage and doubts any shortage exists. He warned dictatorial rules push small factories out of business under national defense priorities. He noted Texas iron ore offered for defense was deemed unnecessary and accused large firms of pressuring officials. Grace Davison spent the weekend in Abilene on business.

O’daniel Texas United States National Defense Priorities Department Washington

Three Women Shopped in Kerrville on Monday

Mrs J B Whitewood, Mrs A C Wendel and Mrs Jack Jones were seen shopping in Kerrville Monday. The brief note highlights local social activity with no further details.

J. 8. Whitewood A. C. Wendel Jack Jones Kerrville

Couple visits in Corona New Mexico

Mr and Mrs Glen Hopf visited Mr and Mrs W C Grosenbacher at Corona New Mexico several days last week bringing greetings and stories from their travels.

Glen Hopf W. C. Grosenbacher Corona New Mexico

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THE Harper Herald Harper RS. A. C Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist Frederickaburg Belton Tatsch Charley Jack Benney Kay Francis James Ellison Jack Benny Max Lange Mrs. J. Peril Crystal City Toyland Santa Cristina Dooleys Fredericksburg, Texas Mrs. Alwin Oehler O.daniel Llano County Grace Davison Abilene Woerner B. L. Wosrner Hill Country J. F. Wedekind Kerrville, Texas
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