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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1941

Page

4

LCRA hires Kerrville homemaker Beulah Mitchell for home service

The Lower Colorado River Authority adds Mrs Beulah Mitchell to its Development Department home service staff in Kerrville and nearby towns. A Kerrville resident and renowned culinary expert, she will advise homemakers on efficient use of electric appliances and assist all LCRA users in the Kerrville district with low cost electricity.

Kerrville Lower Colorado River Authority Beulah Mitchell Home Service Hill Country

District Court Ends Tuesday With Record Transactions

Gillespie county cotton producers with 1988 1989 and 1940 loan cotton have until October 1, 1941 to repay loans and redeem cotton pledges. Unredeemed cotton from each crop will be placed in pools and sold by the Commodity Credit Corporation after March 1, 1942. Net proceeds will be distributed among producers proportional to interests after deductions.

Gillespie County Dorman Dpd Sell Gillespie County Aaa Committee Commodity Credit Corporation AAA Texas

Picnic by Sons of Hermann at Grapetown Hall

Fredericksburg Lodge No. 41 Sons of Hermann plan their annual picnic barbecue and dance at Grapetown Hall on Sunday September 7 with 10 am start, free beverages and beef dinner, Hermansohn Mixed Choir and Pehl's Orchestra providing entertainment. Old court term notes follow with Doss, Luckenbach, and Fredericksburg cases and judge Gray.

Fredericksburg Sons of Hermann Grapetown Hall Hermansohn Mixed Pehl

Electric roaster cooking draws homemakers to demo

An audience of homemakers gathered Thursday for an electric roaster demonstration led by Mrs Beulah Mitchell and Mrs Abbe Gibbs of the Lower Colorado River Authority Home Service. The event highlighted automatic cooking and featured a free table prize and a roaster offer from local dealers.

Beulah Mitche Abbe Gibbs Colorado River Theos. P. Harlan Harper Lcra Home Service LCRA

Roosevelt eight point plan invites war and alliance with foes

The piece argues Roosevelt’s eight point program mirrors Wilson’s missteps and could drag the United States into war with Britain and Communist Russia. It claims the president acts without Congress, warning of national subservience and loss of resources while urging Americans to resist Roosevelt’s foreign policy moves. It ends by proposing harsh terms to Communist Russia including free speech rights and dissolution of the Comintern.

Rooevelt United States Great Britain Rusia Congress Russia Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Mr. Wilson Wilson League of Nations Roosevlt Mr. Roosevelt L. A. Light Churchill Comintern Germany Soviet Russia Washington America Benjamin de Casseres

Harper H-D Club Meets for Home Nursing Classes

The Harper Home Demonstration Club met August 28 at Catholic Hall after a Rooster Cooking demonstration by Mrs. Mitchell. Seven members attended. The next meeting is September 11 at Mrs. Hannah Welsh's home. A special meeting was held at Mrs. Joe L Wedekind’s to plan the October 10 amateur night.

Harper Home Mitchell Hannah Welsh Hom Joel Wedekinds Isk Red Cross Distret Court Room Sunflower Ruth Klee Alfred Petsch Theo. M. Haag KE. H. Riley Otto Dittmar Doss Gillespie County Louis Seiter Lilly Feuge Meusebach Max Lochte Willie Pape Petersburg Mildred Moses Pete Crenwelge Henry Baethge Beatrice Stehling Dorothy Ann Hahn Kline Esther Mueller Louise Kott Almon Kirchhoff Annie Marie Raute Cave Creek Eloise Welge

Agnes and Victor Sagebiel Form Law Partnership

Agnes Sagebiel and W H Sagebiel form Sagebiel and Sagebiel Attorneys. Both are UT Law School graduates with Fredericksburg High School roots. Sagebiel has practiced in Fredericksburg since 1988, succeeding her father H K Sagebiel. W H Sagebiel recently passed the Texas Bar. The couple also noted community visits and local personal notices scattered through the week.

Agnes and Victor Sagebiel Sagebiel Legal Aid Clinic University of Texas

Growing Harper: New Home for the Oehlers

The Herald features the Oehlers home as part of a series on Growing Harper. The Kerrville lumber firm E. E. Saenger supplied materials and Tommie Harlan served as carpenter for this recently completed residence.

Carl Oehler Herald Harper E. E. Saenger Lumber Co Kerrville Tommie Harlan

Trip to Galveston and local visits noted

Trip recipients include Make Trip F Floyd and daughters Miss Frances and Mrs Wilber Seiders and child. Mrs Floyd returns from Galveston after doctor's care. Frances visits brother Clyde in Baytown. Max Hopf back home after Kerrville hospital stay. LOCAL items cover gardening, auto belts, and community notices. Brothers, relatives, and business trips to Fredericksburg Hunt and Harper are listed along with a note on Earl Carroll Vanities at State Fair of Texas.

F. M. Floyd Miss Frances Wilber Seiders Galveston Earl Carroll Texas

Gillespie County Schools and Teachers List of Names

A lengthy roster lists Gillespie County schools and educators including Live Oak Luckenbach Cave Creek Palo Alto Pilot Knob Squaw Creek Crabapple Meusebach Creek Pedernales Grapetown Junction Cherry Spring Honey Creek Stonewall and Grape Creek among others with numerous teachers and staff such as Lanelle Fee Leo Fritz Pete Weber Edger Beyer Mildred Rolf Muriel Wiemers Rubin Klein and many others. The document appears to be a historical school staff directory or commemorative roll call listing both schools and teacher names.

Tosca Live Oak Luckenbach Cave Creek Rocky Hill Palo Alto Pilot Knob Squaw Creek Crabapple Meusebach Creek Pedernales Grapetown Junction Cherry Spring Honey Creek Stonewall

Church Mass Times And Parish Meetings

Mass on Sundays at 9 30 a m with an early 8 o clock Mass on the third Sunday each month and on major feasts. Weekday bell rings at 7 30 with Mass to follow. Parish Societies meet after the 9 30 Mass on their Sundays. Sunday School held after the 9 30 Mass.

Sunday church schedule and meetings

Sunday school at 10 a m. Supt H H Fairchild leads. Morning service at 11. Evening service at 7 16. W M A meets Mondays at 3 p m. Prayer and teachers meeting Wednesdays at 7 10 p m. G A s and RA s Fridays at 7 15 p m.

Harper Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule

Rev H Lilis Thomas pastor leads the Harper Methodist Church with services on the first Sunday at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school runs at 2 p.m. The third Sunday features an 11 a.m. service, a 2 p.m. Sunday school, and an 3 p.m. service.

Harper Methodist Church H. Lilis Thomas

Lutheran Church Services and Schedules

Walter C. Probst, Pastor, invites all to English services on the 1st Sunday at 11 a.m. and 4th Sunday at 3:30 a.m. German service on the 3rd Sunday at 11 a.m. Sunday school on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 a.m. and 4th Sunday at 9:15 a.m. Luther League meets 2nd Sunday at 8 p.m. Women's Missionary Society meets 3rd Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Church Worker's Training Course on Sundays at 3 p.m. cordial welcome to all.

Luther League Women's Missionary * Society

Breaks Leg Helen Frances Daugh ter of Lange Family

Helen Frances Lange, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Lange, broke her leg last Monday while playing at home after jumping off a car.

Helen Frances Tony Lange

Indulgences and penance in Catholic doctrine

A discussion outlines that Catholic teaching holds punishment remains after sin is forgiven, with Scriptural references to Christ and Paul supporting penance. It notes that indulgences remit this remaining punishment, not diminishing Christ's merits, and cites early Church practices and Saints as context within a church discussion group at Saint Anthony's.

Christ St. Paul Jesus Jesus Christ Silas Father

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Beulah Mitchell Homer Pugh Dallas E. O. Larkin Houston W. E. Stevenson Bill Wolf Johnoon City J. F. Wedekind W. Tobin Rocksprings John S. Whitewood J. P. Coppedge A. Gitter Emil Fritz Tivydale Itpd Doris Ruth Coggeshall Mary Belle Bein Sons of Herman Gallespie County KE. L. Schmidt Ramond F. Gray Pertho Post E. L. Schmidt Frank H. Schmidtzinsky Chas. Kneese Lott & Wilson Wm. Siggle and Wife D. J Alfred Ernst Kramer Wm. Kramer Sam McCaleb Jean Strackbein Jean Kuhlmann Raymond Kuhlmann Alma Jenschke Bock Edm Stahl Grand Jury State of Texas C. A. Parker D. J. Hoerster Bank of Fredericksburg R. W. Lange Raymond F. Gray Alfred Durst Hugo Petach L. H. Krauskopf N Evers Em Fritz Ed. Coggeshall Doris Ruth Coggehall Draughon San Antonio Johnnie Wedekind J. C. Stevens Frank Lawshe Patricia Ann Joy McCarthy Walter Parker Ranch Anna Tatsch Will Pruit Pecos J. S. Whitewood Beoma Boatright Donald Howe Worth Howe Harper H-D A. KE. Sageser Hilda Sagester Annabelle Junor Corpus Christi Id. Dabney Kelso Austin New Mexico Henry Wendel Jeff Masters Mrs B. Markworth Patricia Smith of Coleman Roscoe Parker W. E. Fletcher Jack Jones Gilbert Anderegg Homer Lee Stevens Llano A. C. Wendel Ted Rogers Uvalde J. J. Rogers Irene Hopf L. H. Harper of Carl Ochler Max Hopf Pecan Belt Nursery Fred W. A. Kaiser Charlie Peril Bob Rogers and Son Max Lange Alfred Lehne Floy Bode Walter Parker Johnson City F. Wedekind Hunt Alvin Solbrig Harper Wednesday Gillespie County Schools & Teachers Haydenede L Grape Creek Reingold Knopp Doss Onion Creek Pecan Creek Bear Creek Klein Brand Nebgen Klein Frank White Oak Morris Rand Cain City Willow City Lanelle Fee Leo Fritz Pete Weber Edgar Beyer Mildred Rolf Muriel Wiemers Rubin Klein Alma Settemeyer Karl Hartmann Dorthy Schuessler Emilie Lindig Alfon E. Klier Ava Schneider Valeska Weber Cora Bode Emil Neffendorf Wilburn E. Brown Clara Anderegg Albert Loudon Herbert E. Haas Victor Gardner Ophelia Weinheimer Emilie Nielsen Eugene Petsch Wynona Simon Ewald Schaefer Lee Feuge Robert Klett Ruby E. Kneese Heiman Ernst Lindig Myrtle Heimann George Simon James Anderson Erna Neffendorf Elisabeth Petermann Roland Taylor E. W. Moses Imogene Duderstadt Florence Fairchild Leila Gipson Edwin Weber Ignac Metal J. Francis Merz Irene Weiershausen Mary Irene Hopf Atley Wer Robert Lehane Ursula Itz Walte At Tee First Baptist Church the Friendly Church T. H. Alcorn Catholic Information Anthony's Church Ren
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