Harper Herald details and advertising info
The Harper Herald is a weekly paper published every Friday. Harold Dietel is listed as the publisher with Mrs. A C Wendel as advertising solicitor and collector and subscription collector. The paper is entered as second class matter at the post office in Mariner Texas on February 25 1926 under the act of March 8 1876 with subscription set at $1.50 per year.
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Harper Herald
Harold Dietel
Post Office Mariner
Texas
A.C. Wendel
Palace program promises laughs and western action double bill
At the Palace the Friday Saturday dates feature Tanks A Million with Jimmy Gleason William Tracy Moah Beery Jr plus The Gunman from Bodie with Buck Jones Tim McCoy Raymond Hatton as the second half and the cartoon Pop Eye. Charley’s Aunt starring Jack Benny appears Sunday Monday with Kay Francis James Ellison and Jack Benny in a comedy of mistaken identity ending in a playful climax.
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Hal Roach
Uncle Sam
Jimmy Gleason
William Tracy
Moah Beery, Jr
Henry Esquell
Bodie
Buck Jones
Tim McCoy
Raymond Hatton
Charley's
Jack Benney
Kay Francis
James Ellison
Jack Benny
Charney
Max Lange
Three Sons O G u n s to Screen on Armistice Day
Promises to be one of the season’s funniest motion pictures. Cast includes Wayne Morris, Tom Brown, Irene Rich and Marjorie Rambeau in the lead roles.
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Hang-Up Films Entertainment
Wayne
Morris
Tom Brown
Irene Rich
Marjorie Rambeau
Notable 1941 Film Showings And Local Notices
Wastrel youths dodge the draft then embrace Army life as Miss Rambeau declares their eligibility. Films featured include When Ladies Meet with Crawford Taylor Garson and Marshall in a comedy romance about scrambled loves. Obituary notes for Mrs. John Heep and wedding notices for P. Klaerner and Agnes Brandl. Mrs J Peril visiting Crystal City.
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Wayne
Bill
Sports
Tom
Miss Rich
Suzanne Peters
Miss Rambeau
Floy Bode
Joan Crawford
Robert Taylor
Greer Garson
Herbert Marshall
Miss Crawford
Taylor
Marshall Taylor
Miss Garson
Marshall
P. C. Klaerner
Emil Klaerner
Agnes Brandl
E. A. Brandl
Rosenberg
Burns, la
Publisher Discovers Wife Is His True Love in Novel
A publisher named Scarborough confronts a domestic twist as his wife is revealed to be the woman he truly loves. The moment reframes his relationships and work, offering a melodramatic hinge in the narrative.
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J. M. Scarborough
Adolph Dietz dies at 77 after short Fort Worth illness
Adolph Dietz, 77, died Oct 29 1941 at his Fort Worth home after a short illness. He had lived in Fort Worth eight years and was laid to rest in Electra beside his wife after services at Mount Carmel Church. Survived by two sons Otto and G A Dietz, five daughters, two sisters, 34 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was a native of the county.
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Adolph Dietz
Fort Worth
Electra
Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Mount Carmel
Wm. Bender
G. A. Dietz
Happy
Otto W. Dietz
W. KF. 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 50 After Brief Illness
Mrs. Alwin Oehler born Meta Lange on March 3 1891 in Fredericksburg passed away November 3 1941 at age 50 years 8 months. She married Alwin Oehler on October 20 1920. he survives with sister Erna Lange and brother Alfons Lange. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Beckmanns funeral home and Zion church with the church male choir. burial followed in the city cemetery.
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Alwin Oehler
Meta Lange
Fredericksbburg
Heinrich Lange
Erna Lange
Alfons Lange
F. A. Bracher
Beckmann
Zions Church
Poppy Day Origins and Poppy Production Details
The article outlines Poppy Day origins after World War I inspired by In Flanders Field. It notes America first wore poppies before Armistice signing and the flower becoming memorial symbols of The American Legion in 1920. Poppies are made by disabled veterans in hospitals and workrooms, about 12 million flowers this year.
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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 Seals Long Road to Two Trucks
In Chungking a Far East Studebaker executive personally meets Dr. Robert Lim of the Chinese Red Cross. Lim seeks two trucks for medical supplies amid multi truck requests, but Smith’s direct approach leads to selling several hundred trucks to the same purchaser, illustrating the adage to treat small prospects with equal care.
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Far East
Chicago
Chungking
Dewey Smith
Studebaker
Mr. Smith
News Dispatch
Robert Lim
Medical Service Corps
Chinese Red Cross
Lim
Bobby
University of Chicago
China
Shanghai
West
America
United States
The
Dispatch
China Red Cross Medical Service Corps
Mr. X
Red Cross Studebakers
Senator O Daniel says there is no shortage nationwide
Texas senator O Daniel maintained against claims of shortages in steel aluminum and copper saying there is no real shortage and questioning the defense driven rules. He warned dictatorial rules threaten small factories and argued for Texas iron ore use. He accused big firms of pressuring officials and noted past Texas efforts to offer ore for defense.
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O’daniel
Texas
United States
National Defense
Priorities Department
Washington
Local Socials Mention Kerrville and New Mexico Visits
Mrs J S Whitewood Mrs A C Wendel and Mrs Jack Jones are shopping in Kerrville on Monday. Mr and Mrs Glen Hopf visited Mr and Mrs W C Grosenbacher at Corona New Mexico several days last week.
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J. S. Whitewood
A. C. Wendel
Jack Jones
Kerrville
Glen Hopf
W. C. Grosenbacher
Corona
New Mexico
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John Weinheimer
Emil Zenner
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Paul
Olga
Meta
E. E. Hahn
Sophie Heep
Adolph
Richard
Otto Weinheimer
Adam Metzger
Joe Schmidtzencky
Anton Fritz
Arthur Schaetter
F. X. Wolf
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Toyland
Santa
Mrs. Alwin Oehler
O.daniel
Wauo
Llano County
Prohibition
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Abilene
Fredericksburg, Texas
Hill Country
J. F. Wedekind
Professional — Tanners
Kerrville, Texas
Woerner
Woerrn
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