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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

2

White Luff and Local Social Notes From Nearby Town

Milton Dyer handled business in Suwr In aadiper Lucsauy and spent time in the Worthy Neuu area. Inez Whitewood of Kerrville visited her parents Mr and Mrs John B Whitewood. Mrs J M Gamel underwent surgery at Fredericksburg hospital and is reported to be improving. August Kirchoff and E R Brown visited Fredericksburg and Audrey. In San Marcos Milton Dyer and Mr V A Honig and baby from Ft Bliss were visiting relatives. Doug Duderstadt traveled to San Antonio and Corpus Christi. E R Brown and Milton Dyer toured Junction. Visitors to J J Rogers home included Bob Rogers P Rogers Royce Buster from Junction.

Milton Dyer Suwr Lucsauy Duis Yealastwoud Vaviusciuiminat Worth Inez Whitewood Kerrville John V. A. Honig Baby Ft. Bliss Pvt. Honig Douglas Duderstadt San Antonio Corpus Christi E. R. Brown Junction Wednesay

Local Socials and Parades Highlight Week

Mrs S P St Clair and others visited friends and family across Kerrville Llano and Junction while several families traveled for visits. A large parade crowd honored Admiral Chester Nimitz in Kerrville and Fredericksburg. Rev J R Hillard preached at Harper Church as Forest Thomas and family hosted relatives from Louisiana. Subscribe to the Herald.

S. P. St. Clair Clarence St. Clair Lee Goff Harper Earl Benner Liano Alfred Spaeth Fredericksburg Will Ward Sidney Nickelson Marcus Ward Cles Olin Walker Admiral Chester Nimitz Dayton Rahe Oleane Walker Otto Rahe Clifford Milton Wendel O. Strackbein Doss Alfred Lehne Christian Lehne Llano Castell J. R. Hillard Kerrville Harper Methodist Church

Mississippi Ships Through War to Tokyo Bay

A veteran account recalls the USS Mississippi fighting through heavy air attack near Luzon and Okinawa, taking damage from a Japanese suicide plane, repairing, aiding landings at Okinawa, and finally anchoring in Tokyo Bay after Japan’s surrender with the U S flag aboard. Monroe J Lang of Harper Texas signed the reminiscence and noted repairs and pride aboard the Mississippi. Also mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Forest Green and others at Fredericksburg and Nimitz Day events.

China Sea Luzon Okinawa Shuri Castle Monroe Lang Uss Mississippi San Francisco Calif

Rationing Reminders and Stamp Details

Rationing reminders list book four red stamps A1-E1 valid through Oct 31 11-E1 through Nov 30 L1-Q1 through Dec 1 R1-V1 through Jan 31 Sugar Stamp No 38 valid for five pounds through Dec 31 Shoe Stamps Airplane Nos 1 2 3 and 4 good indefinitely. Mr and Mrs Albert Kaiser of Junction and Mr and Mrs Hy Senschke and children visited their mother and grandmother Mrs Wm Kaiser during the week end. Mrs Stella Duderstadt sold her Harper property to Mr and Mrs Eckerely and moved back to the ranch. Mr and Mrs Henry Wendel and children visited in Junction Tuesday.

Albert Kaiser Junction Hy. Senschke Fredericksburg Wm. Kaiser Stella Duderstadt Harper Eckerely

Dittmark and Hannemann Wedding at Fredericksburg

Little daughters attended the ceremony in Fredericksburg on Sunday. Pvt. Gene Harper of San Antonio spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harper while Mrs. Leslie Phillips returned from a San Angelo visit with relatives.

Milton Wendel Dittmark and Hannemann Fredericksburg Gene Harper San Antonio Gordon Harper Leslie Phillips San Angelo

Read This Continued Pace Ong and Federation Thought

Mrs Homer Lee Stevens and her small daughter spent Friday with her mother Mrs A C Wendel. The world will be ready for federation called for by new facts of life. Until that day, keep the atomic bomb secret and stay ahead in scientific research.

Homer Lee Stevens Emall A. C. Wendel

Statesmen urged to push for UN led control of arms

A letter quotes the Sat Evening Post urging statesmanship to craft positive inducements to advance world acceptance of fundamental principles for a genuine United Nations control of dread forces. The call emphasizes international cooperation and disarmament in the era of selective service debates.

United Nations Evening Post

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. J. Rogers Bob Rogers P. Rogers Royce Buster Dorothy Whitewood Leporter Forest Thomas and Little Son Louisiana Forest Ben Thomas Heraly Spring Creek Hall Harper Highway Seven Lone Stars Arthur Reed Pace Mrs. Forest Green Mrs. C. Kneese Hardin Tobin Nimitz Day Henry Wendel RED & White Foods van Camp A.B.C W. A. Brown's RED & White Harper, Texas P.T. A Hallowe'en Harper School Wheel of Chance — Novelty Store The Harper Parent-Teachers’ Assn Gulf Gulf Station Richard Roeder Struckbein Carl Qerler Grocery & Market Louis Texas Sam Antonio Wespecs Enchilades Edwin Tatsch Prop Bes Kerrvile, Texas Senwite Joe F Kaiser Mgr Otto General Rahe Bode Station & Warehouse Mobiloil Momilgas John Deere Fairbanks Morse Welge Lewis Bill Bill Kaiser Rose Leifeste CAFE
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