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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1941

Page

3

Game Department Distributes Deer in Texas Ranges

Texas Game Department plans to relocate at least 1000 deer this year from dense areas to depleted ranges. Using new single deer traps, 609 deer were moved last year from Aransas Refuge, with additional operations planned at Carl Smith Ranch in Blanco County and in the Panhandle. Trapping awaits deer velvet shedding in October. turkeys and other wildlife releases are also noted with landowner consent. A 10-year-old doe on the Sid Hyatt ranch near Johnson City has produced multiple offspring, including five sets of triplets and four sets of twins, contributing to the state’s hunting renown.

Austin Game Department Plang Aransas Aransas Refuge Carl Smith Blanco County Panhandle Texas United States Sid Hyatt Ranch Johnson City

Grobe and Ruff Wed at Holy Ghost Parsonage

Miss Annie Ruff and Wesley Grobe united in marriage on Saturday September 27 at the Holy Ghost parsonage. Attendants included Louis Lee Bruns Vera Grobe Alfred Grobe and Chester and Mrs Boos. The groom is son of August Grobe and the bride daughter of James Ruff. Best wishes are extended for a long and happy married life.

O. Lindenberg Holy Ghost Parsonage Annie Ruff Wesley Grobe Louis Lee Bruns Vera Grobe Alfred Grobe Chester Boos August Grobe James Ruff

Clerk Appeals For Salary Increase Via Phone Request

A clerk asks to use the boss's phone to relay a message from his wife requesting a raise, but she forgot to specify the amount. The scene centers on a workplace negotiation setup and a missing figure.

Albert Community Stores shifts 1941 cotton under loan

Movements of the 1941 Albert community cotton into storage under government loan began last week with 14 bales shipped to Austin under Felix T. Pehl. Farmers received about 14 cents per pound, about $15 per bale in equity from 1940, with loan value varying by grade. Loan documents were filed in the county AAA office as Dorman D. Sell notes. Mrs Anthony Marvel and Miss Abbie Cook visited Kerrville on Wednesday.

Austin Albert Felix T. Pehl Albert Gin AAA Dorman D. Sell

New 10 Percent Revenue Act Affects Many Items

The 1941 Revenue Act signed by the President takes effect Oct 1. It imposes a 10 percent sales tax on many items including jewelry cosmetics furs and electrical energy plus a floor stock tax on liquor tires and matches. It adds taxes on admissions dues cabaret energy transportation and amusements with monthly filings due to the Austin tax office.

Frank Scofield First District of Texas Austin

Mrs Stella A Scott obituary details and funeral

Mrs Stella Agnes Scott nee Dabney born December 28 1869 in Lavaca county Texas died September 28 1941 aged 71 years 8 months and 25 days. She married J F Scott October 21 1887 in Llano county. Funeral was held Wednesday at two o clock with Rev F W Radetzky and Methodist choir. interment Willow City cemetery. Survivors include two children Winton Scott and Reba Scott, one grandchild and siblings Edgar Eugene Johnny Dabney Tina Giles Lilly Sid Smith Selma John White. Arthur Schaetter funeral arranger.

Stella Agnes Scott Edgar Eugene Johnny Dabney Tina Giles Lilly Sid Smith Selma John White Arthur Schaetter F. W. Radetzky Methodist Church Willow City

Wedekind and Family Visit Merritts Near Hunt

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wedekind and Marietta spent Sunday with Mrs. Wedekind's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Merritt, of near Hunt.

J. F. Wedekind Marietta

Deferred youth over 28 must conform to local board orders

General J Watt Page State selective Service Director cautioned registrants over 28 that they must follow local board orders and keep registration records and address changes. They will be deferred by age but stay under the act, with classifications adjusted to I H and IV E H as applicable.

J. Watt Page Selective Service Congress General Pagé General Page

Judge Busy at Dinner Delays Case

Mrs. Howard Ford spent last week visiting relatives at Midland and notes the judge is unavailable as he is at dinner, delaying legal proceedings.

Howard Ford Midland

Dont Limit Fall Gardens Spin Turnips And Greens

College Station Sept 24 Horticulturist J F Rosborough of A and M College Extension Service urges diversifying fall gardens beyond turnips and greens. Carrots beets English peas radishes beans collards cabbage mustard and lettuce should grow as well with soil prepared now and adequate moisture. Planting timing varies with frost risk and heat, with cool season crops starting October.

College Station A. and M. College Extension Service Rosborough Aress Copenhagen Nantes Danver Detroit

Beets and Carrots Planned Through Christmas Exposition

The excerpt notes produce should be stored for until Christmas and warns on pest control citing Extension Circular L-19. Uncle Sam Excell visits daughter Mrs Garrett Bieract near Counter Point this week. Mr and Mrs Jack Jones visited Mr and Mrs Gilbert Anderegg Sunday.

Sam Excell Garrett Bieract Wale Counter Point Mrs Jack Jones Gilbert Anderegg

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