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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1943

Page

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Local Residents Visit in Fredericksburg Harper and Austin

E Honig of Austin spent last week visiting brothers Sam and Dan Honig. Cpl Paul Reed visited his sister Mrs John S Whitewood. Mr and Mrs W A Honig and son James were Fredericksburg visitors Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood and son Brown were Fredericksburg visitors Monday. Mr and Mrs Herbie Ochler and sons stayed with Sam Honig Laty. Doris Donna Beth Bana Whitewood and Audrey Mae Brown visited Mrs W O Brown of Harper. Mr and Mrs E R Brown were Fredericksburg visitors Wednesday. Alfred Kirchhoff made a business trip to Fredericksburg Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John S White ot were Harper visitors Tuesday.

E. Honig Austin Sam Dan Honig Cpl Paul Reed John S. Whitewood W. A. Honig James Fredericksburg Fred Whitewood Brown Herbie Ochler and Sons Sam Honig Laty Doris Donna Beth Bana Whitewood Audrey Mae Brown W. O. Brown Harper E. R. Brown Alfred Kirchhoff John S. Whiteot

Parker family ties and local events in Bandera and Harper

Mr and Mrs Jett Parker of Bandera visited the Tom Parker family Friday. Mr and Mrs Carlos Parker went to San Antonio to be with his mother Olive Parker who had an operation at P and S Hospital Thursday. Cecil Parker visited Doyle Parker in Hunt Texas Tuesday. Community grateful for rain from Saturday to Tuesday. School bus delayed Monday due to engine trouble. Anderson Kinsey stayed in Kerrville Hospital several days last week and returned home with Mrs Kinsey and children. Mr and Mrs Son Parker and their little daughter were Harper visitors Tuesday, Archie Lennon family shopped in Harper Wednesday evening.

Jett Parker Bandera Tom Parker Carlos Parker San Antonio Olive Parker P. and S. Hospital Cecil Parker Doyle Parker Hunt Texas Anderson Kinsey Kerrville Hospital Latae Esther Klein Alonzo Fiedler David Westphalia Wada Fiedler Harper Raymond Klein Otto Klein Curtis Leroy Klein Near Comfort Edgar Klein Johnny Klein Ellis Nixon Milton Eckert Marvin Weigand White Oak Chas. Klein Fritztown Arthur Feller Fredericksburg Alfred Klein Elsie Fritz Emil Fritz

Jones Family Visits W O Pape Home

Mr and Mrs Jack Jones and their little son visited the W O Pape home on Wednesday.

Community Friends Visit and Rain Bless Our District

Many Klein and related families hosted guests from San Antonio Harper Comfort and Fredericksburg over the past week. A two inch rain brought needed moisture for farms and fall work, ending a long dry spell since July 11.

Freedom Speech and FSA Housing Debates Highlight Hearings

Congressmen discuss freedom of speech and government helped housing under the Farm Security Administration. Rep Lemke warns of lost rights while Rep Cooley notes rent-free or low rent FSA dwellings with medical and utility coverage. Senator Willis links policy to foreign dependencies.

William Lemke North Dakota Raymond E. Willis Indiana

Water and ritual cleansing in Catholic practice

The article discusses water as a symbolic cleansing element used in Catholic rituals with roots in Jewish and pagan traditions. It notes blessing with water at church entrances and the sign of the Cross, tracing water’s role in ancient rites across Greece RomeEgypt India and the Mosaic law, concluding with a brief local note on Ida Smith and Sam Ezell’s return from Camp Verde.

Egypt God

Notable Quotes on Mind and Character by Historical Thinkers

Thought excerpts explore human potential and the role of discipline. Walpole notes limited use of inherent ability, while Mary Baker Eddy and Marcus Aurelius emphasize broadened capacities through understanding man and God and controlling passions.

Man God Mary Eddy Baker Marcus Aurelius

Motivational Quotes From Classics

A composite of three literary maxims: Seneca on culture making the mind fruitful, Carlyle on obstacles becoming stepping stones, and Dickinson on rising to one’s full stature. The quotes emphasize growth through cultivation, resilience, and self-belief.

Miss Neema Cone Visits Mrs Watkins This Week

Miss Neema Cone of San Antonio spent several days visiting Mrs. L C Watkins this week. Mack Scarborough is drilling a well on the W A Hopf property in Harper this week.

Neema Cone San Antonio Mack Scarboroughs W. A. Hopf Harper

Methodist Church Services Led by J H Meredith Kerrville

J H Meredith, pastor, invites all to Methodist Church services with preaching at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. No evening service. Address 612 Sidney Baker St Kerrville.

J. H. Meredith Sidney Baker St Kerrville

First Baptist Church Schedule and Announcements

Rev R A Allen outlines Sunday Masses at 8 30 and 10 am plus Catechetical Day Know and share the truth. Bene diction after Mass Sunday School St Anns Society meeting and Night School of Religion notes. Also details on weekly Friday night sessions and welcoming Catholic church attendance.

St. Ann’s Society Night School of Religion

St James Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Activities

Walter C. Probst officiates at St James Lutheran Church on Sunday October 3 with 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class, 11:00 a.m. Divine Worship, and 2:00 p.m. Women’s Missionary Society meeting in the Church. Confirmation Instruction in the Parish Hall. Also notes a business trip by Mr and Mrs Homer Lee Stevens to Fredericksburg and visits by Mrs Lemuel Jones and her son of Junction to the Carlos Parker home.

Women’s Missionary Society

Gas Waste It But Don’t Use It

A New York woman asked the OPA how to handle excess gas in her launch near home. An official advised not to pour it out and to run the motor weekly while keeping the boat docked.

Washington New York OPA

Full Gospel Tabernacle Services Listed

Church notices: Full Gospel Tabernacle led by Rev. E. D. Waddell offers Friday night services at 8 30 and Sunday school each Sunday at 10 00. Annual subscription recorded at $1.50 per year.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church E. D. Waddell

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THE Harper Herald Ee Editorial Norman J. Dietel A. OC. Wendel Harper, Texas SPLAY Indi Try First State Bank Federal Deposit Chas. J. Whitewood H. P. Gartrell John 8. Morris Cashier Herman Harper Jac the Herald Noxville Community News Parker Little Daughter Archie Lennon Jack Jones Little Son W. .O. Pape Tivydale Misa Helen Virginia Congressional Gillespie County Lochte Storage & Commission Co Cooper Martin Ernst Lochte Felix Brim Catholic Information Ida Smith Sam Ezell Camp Verde G. L. Bierschwale Seneca Thomas Carlyle Emily Dickinson Harper’s Churches Walter Probst Harper Tuesday First Baptist Church R. A. Allen ST. James Lutheran Church Walter C. Probst Homer Lee Stevens Schreiner Wool & Mohair Kerrville, Texas Rock Drug Store Hugo Kallenberg James Maxwell, Mgr Delicatessen Carl Qehler Herald H. Welge Lewis Floy Bode Station & Warehouse Magnolia Mobilgas Mobiloil Harper Texaco Bill’s Lunch Room Nyel
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