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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1939

Page

2

Club Notes on Flowers and Fall Meeting

Miss Cornelia Faye Stewart led a Home Demonstration Club session at Mrs. Ruben Ruebsahm’s on October 3. She shared legends of wild flowers and how many plant names originated while members listened with interest. After Mrs. Benno Eckert spoke on the last council meeting, games followed roll call by Mesdames Alfred Rusenberger Herbert Haas Benno Eckert Herman Weinheimer Eugene Rittimann Ruben Ruebsahm and Alvin Weinheimer. Mrs. Max Heep attended as a visitor. Refreshments were served and the group planned a gathering at Mrs. Emil Lindig’s on November 7.

Cornelia Faye Stewart Ruben Ruebsahm Herman Weinheimer Eugene Rittimann Alvin Weinheimer Max Heep Emil Lindig A. W

Palo Alto 4-H Club Discusses Year Book and Planting Plans

The Palo Alto 4-H Club met at the school house on Thursday October 5 1989 at 845 am The year book was discussed and verses were recited for roll call Most members plan to plant strawberries The best tested varieties in Gillespie county are Missionary and Klondike Attendees included Emmie Mae Dietrich Mildred and Paula Itz Louise and Flora Lehne and agent Miss Stewart Flora Lehne reporter

Palo Alto Gillespie County Missionary Klondike Emmie Mae Dietrich Mildred Paula Itz Louise Flora Lehne Miss Stewart

Morris Ranch News Briefs Highlight Rain and Visits

Farmers praise the recent rain on Monday night and Tuesday. Chester Klein and family moved to Morris Ranch. Local residents travel to San Antonio and Kerrville to visit relatives and guests gather at homes. The Wolf Creek 42 club met at Alfred Heimann’s home and families visited the Schoeferkoeters.

Chester Klein Morris Ranch R. H. Morris San Antonio Cora Reginald, Jr Clayton Morris Maudie Barrett A. J.byrd Ola B. Gammon Kerrville Annie Farmer Mldred Byrd S. W. Byrd Opal Reeves R. H. Bierschwale Harry Schoeferkoeter Alfred C. Heimann Wolf Creek 42 Otto Grona

Knopp 4-H Club Plans Year Ahead On Fruit Plot

Miss Cornelia Faye Stewart county home demonstration agent urged members to set goals for the new club year as Knopp 4-H members met October 2 at sponsor Mrs. R A Klett home. Each girl received a year book and chose a site for a farm fruit plot. Lupe Sanchez joined as a new member with present members Dora Lorene Leola Elsie Dietrich Louise Kramer Ce

Cornelia Faye Stewart Knopp Lorene Leola Elsie Dietrich Louise Kramer

Local names listed for community notice

Cilia and Celeta Kunz Anita and Ottilie Kuhlmann Rosa Segner our agent Miss Stewart and our sponsor Mrs R A Klett Rosa Segner reporter.

Cilia Celeta Kunz Anita Ottilie Kuhlmann Rosa Segner Miss Stewart R. A. Klett

Rocky Hill 4 H Club Plans Orchard Planting and New Member

Miss Stewart addresses the Rocky Hill 4 H Club at the schoolhouse on October 8 as they plan to plant berries and grapes and sow peach seeds in summer. Varieties for Gillespie county include Klondike and Missionary strawberries, McDonald and Dallas blackberries, Austin dewberries. Ida Jenschke joins as a new member. attendees listed with sponsor Miss Rolf.

eLt Miss Stewart Rocky Hill Gillespie County Klondike Missionary McDonald Taupt Dallas Austin Mays Rogers Ida Jenschke Loreen Oehler Lottie Eberle Theresa Schmi

Congressmen Honor Mrs. Clara Driscoll In Texas Session

In Austin to join the Women’s Federated Clubs of Texas honoring Mrs. Clara Driscoll Congressman Richard Kieberg of Corpus Christi and the State Commissioner of Agriculture attend the event. Kieberg previously sponsored a movement in the last congress for a larger appropriation to eradicate the pink bollworm threatening Texas cotton.

Austin Women’s Federated Clubs of Texas Clara Driscoll Richard Kieberg Corpus Christi State Comm. of Agriculture Kieberg Congress Texas

Co Hires New Hand For Fredericksburg Implement Co

Fredericksburg Implement Co. appoints Max Yaeger to replace Louis Kott who retires due to health. Yaeger, with years of Minneapolis Moline experience, will base in Fredericksburg with wife Mrs Yaeger. Kott has long assisted in plumbing and implement trades and steps back from active duties.

Max Yaeger San Antonio Fredericksburg Implement Co Louis Kott Kott Yaeger Minneapolis- Moline Mrs. Yaeger Fredericksburg

Marriage at Holy Ghost church unites Miss Anna Schandua and Clemens Haun

Rev O Lindenberg officiated as Anna Bell Schandua and Clemens Haun wed Tuesday in Holy Ghost church. Attendants included Arthur Haun Doro thy Schandua Jimmie Schandua Norma Boos. Doro thy Lee Haun was flower girl. Mrs Lindenberg played the organ. The couple’s families hosted a wedding feast at the bride’s home.

O. Lindenberg Holy Ghost Church Annabell Schandua Clemens Haun Arthur Haun Dorothy Schandua Jimmie Schandua Norma Boos Dorothy Lee Haun Lindenberg Louis Haun Alfred Schandua

Free Shooting Exhibition at Fredericksburg October 19

Adolph Toepperwein of San Antonio known as the wizard of the rifle will present a shooting exhibition on October 19 on the Llano highway opposite Greenwood cemetery. The event, sponsored by Kolmeier Klier Co and Otto Kolmeier Co, features varied feats with rifles and pistols and a Q&A session afterward.

Adolph Toepperwein San Antonio Texas Llano Highway Greenwood Cemetery Toepperwein Ad. Toepperwein Kolmeier & Klier Co Otto Kolmeier & Co Winchester

Wedekind Family Trip to Brownwood for Health Consultation

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wedekind and John Wedekind traveled to Brownwood on Sunday where Mr. Wedekind sought medical advice from a specialist regarding his health.

J. F. Wedekind John Wedekind Brownwood Wedekind

Rainfall Report Shows Two Inches In City

Harper's rain gauge recorded 2 inches for Monday night while nearby sections reported up to 4 inches, signaling uneven rainfall across the region.

Harper

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