Read This International Spy Rings Exposed
Veteran journalist Henry J. Taylor recounts August 2 disclosures on the French Secret Service and the international Communist conspiracy. He links arrests in Europe and the Peterson case to a broader Red pipeline to the Kremlin, warning of ubiquitous espionage and the need for CIA reforms led by Allan Dulles and General Mark W. Clark.
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Henry J. Taylor
France
Secret Service
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Joseph Sidney Peterson, Jr
National Security Agency
FBI
Peterson
Europe
Kremlin
Petersen
Soviet Union
Netherlands
Moscow
Allan Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Mark W. Clark
Clark
Harper Lions hear reports on FFA trip to Kansas City
Harper Lions Club members meet at the school with FFA youths who attended the National FFA Convention in October. Boys Bobbie Benner Lonnie Mayhugh Carlton Wendel Jerome Lange Cyrus Schmidt and their fathers describe stops at state capitols Truman home Eisenhower birthplace and the six million dollar municipal auditorium.
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Harper Lions
FFA
Kansas City
Harper Lions Club
Bobbie Benner
Lonnie Mayhugh
Carlton Wendel
Jerome Lange
Cyrus Schmidt
Earl Benner
B. J. Mayhugh
Victor Wendel
Joe Lange
Lee Schmidt
Lions Club
Lome Mayhugh
Oklahoma
Kansas
Will Rogers
Truman
Independence
Missouri
Pres
Eisenhower
Dennison
Texas
University of Arkansas
Municipal Auditorium
Wendel
Harper Area Deer Fat Heaviest 138 Lbs
Local hunters report a deer from the Harper area weighed in at 138 pounds, claimed as the heaviest in the season. The find accompanies a broader reflection on Thanksgiving values and national unity.
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Harper Area
Deer Harvest Near Fredricksburg Shows Mixed Bags
Deer in storage at Hopf Locker Plant numbered 165 Friday morning with 30 turkeys, fewer than last year. Two large bucks entering the contest were shot by out of town hunters, one 138 pounds and one 125. Local winners include J O Savage of Austin and Reinhard Behrends of Fredericksburg. Two Fort Hood soldiers were fined for trespassing while hunting without a permit. A Galveston hunter was caught with a spike and faces penalties.
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Hopf
J. O. Savage
Austin
Fred Whitewood
Kimble Cunty
Fredericksburg
Reinhard Behrends
Blumenthal
Werner Lindenberg
Behrends
Alex Schmidt
Harper Area
Frank Staudt
Elbert Feller
Fort Hood
William Henry
Cpl
Donal O. Henson
Herman Mund
Mund
Justice Court
Galveston
William Vanecek
Adolph Heep
Roy Lange
Harper HDC Plans Christmas Party
The Youth Center regular meeting discusses a Christmas party set for Friday December 10 at Mrs. Fred Gummenthaler’s home. Members bring a guest and a gift, plus a pie. Mrs. Belton Tatsch leads the entertainment committee. Mrs. Harlan demonstrates cereals and spoon bread. hostesses are Mrs. J G Mezger and Mrs. Gordon Harper. Guests include Mrs. Richard Harlan and Larry of New Braunfels.
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Fred Gummenthaler
Belton Tatsch
Harlan
J.G. Mezger
Gordon Harper
Richard Harlan
Larry
New Braunfels
Tatsch
Voss Home Demonstration Club Plans Christmas Party
The Voss Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. William Neffendorf's home with 13 members present. President Mrs. Richard Kasper led the meeting. a Christmas party was planned for December 15 with a three member arrangements committee. A Bible quiz and game were held. food demonstrator Mrs. Bobby Kurdaik demonstrated delspoon bread and cereal buying tips.
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Voss Home
William Neffendorf
Richard Kasper
Edgar Geistweldt
Otto Dittmar
Bobby Kurdaik
Oak Hills Study Club Pledges Help In School Savings Program
The Oak Hills Study Club of Harper pledges support for the US Treasury School Savings Program for 1954-55. The club will work with the County Savings Bonds Committee and local schools while national women’s groups back the effort across the country.
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Oak Hills
Oak Hills Study Club
Harper
US Treasury Department
E. T. Wahrmund
County Savings Bonds Committee
American Legion Auxiliary
Daughters of the American Revolution
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Congress of Parents & Teachers
Texas Women's Savings Bonds
Texas
Jack Hopkins
Galveston
Lexas
Gilbert Kaderli
Fredericksburg
US Savings Bonds Division
Commerce Street
Dallas
W. M. Harris Addresses PTA Event Highlights
Harper PTA met in Study Hall with W M Harris speaking on Future Farming. The program featured the Fireman's Quartet, guest reports from Future Farmers attendees, and notes on FIA donor sums. Budget talk covered tennis courts and sound system debt, with room voting won by the 10th grade.
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Harper Pta
Chester Itz
W. M. Harris
P-1a
Future Farmers
Kansas City
Missouri
Bobby Benner
Jerome Lang
Cyrus Schmidt
Carlton Wendel
Kraft
Firestone
FIA
Harels
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Harris
Elton Spencer
Chaiman
Bailey
P-Ta
Floy Bode
Raymond Spaeth
County 4-H Awards Presented at Banquet at Fair Grounds
About 400 people attended the County 4-H Club Banquet at the Fair Grounds exhibition Hall where Willow City was named outstanding club and received the Radio Post trophy. Darlene Mroseck of Harper was Gold Star Club Girl. Reinhold Sagebiel of Cherry Club was outstanding 4-H Club boy. Alfred Crenwelge received outstanding business man plaque. Numerous individuals earned project awards in leadership, dress, records, and production.
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Gillespie County
Fair Grounds Exhibition Hall
Willow City Club
Radio Post
Darlene Mrosch
Harper
Reinhold Sagebiel
Cherry Club
Fredericksburg
Alfred
Shorty) Crenwelge
Cisenwelges Food Market
4. L. Woerner
Clarence Cienwelge
Cherry Springs
Massimo Fritz
Marialyce Smith
Kathryn Smith
Darlene Mcosek
Marilyn Juenke
Leola Crenwelge
Darrene Fritz
Sandra Schaefer
Carol Beth Kraus
Clara Ann Crenwelge
Carolyn Pfeiffer
Justin Lois Barrier
Rosie Lee Lindig
Girls’ Records
Darlene Mroseck
Jewel Welgehausen
Virginia Faye Crenwelge
Bernice Duderstadt
Marilyn Sdatuenke
Jeannette Ann Itz
Charles Stone
Annette Gold
Douglas Bode
Rommy Penick
Stanley Crenwelge
Richard Suffel
K. ‘Ty R. Penick
Jimmy A. Griffin
John H. Holland
August
Parker Family Visitor Notes Local Ties
Mr and Mrs Walter Parker Jr and their young son from New Braunfels spent a few days this week visiting relatives. The Parker family, widely known in the area, toured local sites and enjoyed time with friends in the community.
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Mra
Walter Parker, Jr
Emall
New Braun
Fela
Walters Kasnus
Longhorns Meet St. Mary's in Gillespie County Six-Man Final
Harper Longhorns clash with St. Marys Indians for the Gillespie County six-man title and Chamber of Commerce trophy at Community Park Harper. Both squads expect full strength after minor injuries, with the Indians holding a series edge in recent years and the 1947 1952 pattern noted in pregame history.
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Longhorns
St. Mary's
Harper Longhorns
St. Mary’s
Indians
Snurles
Harper
Medina
Pflugerville
Lohn
la Pryor
Mullin
Hutto
Jarrell
Buda
St. Joseph's
Abilene
Kyle
Comfort
Center Point
Santa Claus Day Parade Arrives in Fredericksburg
Old Saint Nick comes to Fredericksburg for the first time on November 27 with a parade and fanfare marking Santa Claus Day. The feature draws holiday crowds and signals the official start of festive events in town.
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Sanage
Santa Claus
Bill Petmecky
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg High School
St. Mary's
Mamma
Poppa
Saint Nick
Fredericksburg
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HDG
Meeks
PTA
Willow Club
Reinh
Sagcbiel
Darlene Mrosek
James Cox
Patronize Herald Advertisers
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Fred E. Dietel
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