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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1942
Page
2
Fredericksburg hosts the Lehne family including Mr. and Mrs. Emil Lehne and children and Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lehne. Kerrville guests Mr. and Mrs. James Hart Jr and daughter Nancy Ann and Max Taylor visit J S Whitewood home.
The Gillespie County Schutzenvereine marks its 50th Jubilee at Grapetown range on Sunday October 11 with over 100 sharp shooters expected. Activities begin with pot shooting at 10 a.m. Barbecue provides dinner and supper and a grand dance at Grapetown hall featuring the Hearts Delight Playboys. Mr and Mrs Wilber Seiders of Austin visited F M Floyds.
Tivy Dale locals Mr and Mrs Albert Bernhard and family and grandson Harvey traveled to Fredericksburg for a birthday, with many relatives noted visiting Kerrville Fredericksburg and surrounding towns. Miss Joselyn Roeder injured her head after a fall and is expected to recover.
The First State Bank of Harper will be closed on Monday in observance of Columbus Day. Gordon Harper and son Aubrey from San Antonio spent the weekend with family. Delton Thornton of Kyle visited Harper. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gamel and Mrs. Herbert Gamel Sr. traveled to Brady on Sunday.
The Harper Herald is authorized to announce candidates for office subject to the Democratic Primary Runoff and the November General Election in 1942. The list specifies those positions pending electoral action.
Walter W. Jenschke, Elgin Crewnwelge, seek reelection for County Judge. Henry H. Hirsch runs for County Clerk and Henry Holly supports the ticket.
Tire sellers must submit September 30 inventory reports of all serviceable tires tubes and related items by October 15 under Revised Tire Rationing Regulations. Eugene C. Schmidt Gillespie county Board chairman urges compliance noting reports identify all entities in tire trade and eligibility for additional stock if rationing changes.
Miss Elizabeth Gammenthaler spent the weekend in San Antonio with her sister and family. Mrs. Otto Rahe and Mrs. Albert Sagebiel visited the Sagebiels in Crabapple on Monday. Miss Marie Silvers returned home to New Braunfels after visiting her sister Mrs. Carol Cottle.
A Kerrville drug store offers a complete line of veterinary supplies for pets and farm animals. The Rock Drug Store invites customers to visit for all pet care needs and animal health products.
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