Vishinsky speech underscores irreconcilable U S Russian aims
The text argues that Soviet and American viewpoints are utterly irreconcilable and that cooperation in the United Nations is an unworkable alliance. It cites Moscow’s arrogance, wartime alliances, and a proposed press gag as examples, while noting that only the moral dispute in the UN matters for peace. Local items follow about visits from San Antonio and Wat kin g Turra families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shinsky
Unite Nations Assembly
United States
Vishinsky
Russia
United Nations
Stalin
Germany
Poland
Marshall
United Nations Assembly
First Harper tax payer line forms for 1947 season
Gillespie County opens the 1947 tax season with Charles Feuge of Kleinfrankreich as the first in line, receiving receipt No 1 at daybreak. Arthur Rabke follows as county’s second payer and first to buy poll taxes, getting receipts Nos 1 and 2 for himself and wife. Early morning payments hint at a possible record day. full first-day totals to be reported next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Charles Feuge
Kleinfrankreich
Arthur
C. Rabke
Wm. Petmecky
Harper Lions Meet at W A Brown Home
About twenty Harper Lions Club members gathered at Lion W A Brown's home Wednesday evening for a mutual barbecue supper. Harper Boy Scout troops guests. County Agent Guy Powell Kerrville spoke on Juvenile Delinquency and the Ranching Business. Routine business and adjournment planned for October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Lions Club
Lion W. A. Brown
Harper Boy Scout Troop
Guy Powell
Kerrville
Powell
School Lunch Room Faces Price Increase
Due to high food costs, Huapen School Launch Room plans to raise lunch prices. The committee reports a past month loss of 116.74 dollars and states an increase is needed to continue the Lunch Room for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhuapen
Harper School
Ovo
Repr Martin And Sen Tynan To Meet With State Hwy Dept
Representative Tom Martin and State Senator Walter Tynan will meet DeWitt Greer and Fred Knetsch in Austin to discuss paving the Harper Kerrville road. Gillespie and Kerr counties are represented, with a Farm to Market program likely funding the project. A Harper tour with local leaders was planned to brief highway officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repr. Martin
Sen
Tynan
State Highway Dept
Tom Martin
Walter Tynan
San Antonio
DeWitt Greer
Texas State Highway Department
Fred Knetsch
Austin
Harper-Kerrville Road
Gillespie County Commissioners’ Court
Rep. Martin
Gilles
Jeeps Demonstration Caravan To Visit Fredericksburg
Willys-Overland's complete line of industrial and agricultural Jeeps will tour Fredericksburg on Saturday October 4 from 1 30 to 4 30 PM at Tom Schmidt farm two miles on Harper road. An eight vehicle caravan headed by a Jeep Fire Engine will showcase attachments including an arc welder generator compressor hydraulic life implements and a farm wagon with tools. The event aims to reach nearly a million people across four national caravans led by Willys trained crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys-Overland Motors
Fredericksburg
Schumann-fleil Sales Company
Schumann
Tom Schmidt
Harper Road
Inessmen
Willys-Overland
United States
Farm Bureau District Meetings Slated For This Area
Texas Farm Bureau announces 23 district meetings September 29 to October 14 with two sets for District 7 at Abilene October 8 and Brownwood October 9 starting 10:00 am Raymond McElrath of Coleman will preside The talks push to retain the national farm program and discuss farm to market roads and rural needs amid congressional moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Texas
J. Walter Hammond
Wooten
Abilene
Brownwood
Raymond McElrath
Coleman State
Texas Farm Bureau
Hammond
Congress
Party Given For Edwin Lange Jr
Edwin Lang Jr of the Marines is home on furlough from overseas duty and was honored with a party by the Catholic Youth Sodality on Tuesday night. He will soon report to California for further duty. Ted Rogera of Uvalde spent the weekend in Harper with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthonys Church
Martha Baumann
Margaret Rischner
Junior Fiedler
Margaret
Maggie
Veterans Hospital
Temple
Lillian Lang
Joan Kaiser
San Antonio
Gloria Jean Roeder
Gloria Jean
Edwin Lang Jr
China
Catholic Youth Sodality
Edwin
California
Ted Rogera
Uvalde
Harper
Harper Football Triumphs 53 0 Over Kyle Sextette
Harper 6 man football team routed Kyle in the season opener, winning 53 to 0 on the Harper gridiron last Friday. The photo identifies players and coaches in two rows with names such as Rex Foa Clyde Hagee Ray Carter Elbert Schmidt Carrol Walker Clayton Maursey CD Jung and others, plus staff and managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Kyle Sextette
Rex Foa
Clyde Hagee
Ray Carter
Elbert Schmidt
Carrol Walker
Clayton Maursey
CD. Jung
Clayton Massey
Kyle
Harper-Kyle
Harper to Doss rural mail route bids requested
Postmaster Frank Staudt of Harper says the US Post Office has approved the Harper to Doss rural route and seeks bids by October 23, 1947. The route covers miles with delivery once weekly and Sundays are off. Bids are to be submitted to the Second Assistant Postmaster General in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Doss
US Postonce Department
Frank Staudt
Staudt
Post Office Department
Washington
Postal Fee Department
Tharper
District Court Proceedings Resolve Damages and Divorces
Judge Raymond Gray reconvened district court granting a new trial on damages in Borchers vs Dikeman, while ruling Borchers and Schaefer win ownership of the old Morris Ranch rock buildings and 40 days to remove them. Laura Russo wins a divorce from John Russo by publication, with attorney Thomas J. Martin appointed for the absent defendant. Isabel Adams wins a full divorce from her husband, with her maiden name restored. Local residents visited Fredericksburg and Harper for funerals and family visits, including Charles Ott Jr’s funeral and gatherings of Staudt, Baumann, and Wendel families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Gray
District Court
Henry Borchers
Dikeman
Borchers and Schaefer
Morris Ranch Rock
Laura Russo
John Russo
Thomas J. Martin
Isabel Adams
Sealed proposals sought for rural mail routes 1947 bid
Proposals due 5:15 p m October 23 1947 at the office of the Assistant Postmaster General for a term from November 17 to June 30 1951 or as ordered. Routes include Harper to Junction 5 Highway 290 and Freeman areas to Fredericksburg with a six day week no service Sundays or holidays. Contractor must sell stamp supplies handle money orders money receipts registrations and insurance parcels with standard box service. Leave Harper 2 30 p m arrive Doss 4 15 p m leave Doss after mail exchange arrive Harper 6 15 p m New Service.
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Sec
Gener
United States Mail
Th Department
Elarper
Gartre' Compe
Eth
Fredericksburg
Manor Road
Harper-Doss
Cottle
B.schwab Road
Wendel Road
T. O
S. Highway
Harper
Upholstery Shop Opens in Fredericksburg with Durst
The new upholstery shop in Fredericksburg is under Clarence Durst formerly of a local service station. It offers tailor made seat covers for cars and trucks, insulation for car tops and sides, floor mats, and other auto interiors. Durst also handles Humble gas products auto accessories candles and tobaccos. The business is located in the Bearden Garage building next to the City Water Tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Clarence Durst
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Ishinsky
Jake Metzger
Litte
Eli Metzger
A. A. Metzger
H. Gamel
Walter Jungmann
Baby
Albert Lung
Gilbert Anderegg
Arthur Bleyschwab and Son
Colon Barrett
Watking ‘Turr
Ray Cavier
Kyle Feuge
Carter
Tom
Lions
W. A. Brown
Harper Kerrville Road
State Highway Department
W. H. Stevens
Farm Bureau District
Paul Foster
Junction
Nath Walker
Lemuel Jones
Johnnie of
Ollie Parker
Clarence Moses
Lee Bierschwabe
Deryl Beach
San Marcos
Charlie Barrett
Neal B. Fox and Son
Lampasas
Robert Lehne
Boze
Edwin Lange, Jr
Rudy Staudt
E. J. Fiedler
Forest Thurman
Archie Lennon
Denis Neal
Dallas Rieger
Readin
Wesley Sageser
Pat Rogers
Robert Whitewood
Harger
Massey
Isabel Koretzils
Alexander C. Adiams
Mr O
Jack Jones
Near Rocksprings
A. C. Wendel
Albert Sagebiel
W. A. Hopf
Charles Ott Jr
Adolph Staudt
Emil Baumann
Victoria
W. B. Brown
Mrs. Burton Brown
Us Eye Ss Overland
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