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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1945

Page

3

How About It Charges From The Chinese Underground

The piece argues Japanese wartime aims persisted after surrender and claims a holy state under the emperor shaped politics. It condemns Shintoism as imperialism masquerading as religion and urges Christian missionary freedom to counter it. The author links Shintoism and Buddhism to militaristic control, warning of further wars in the Orient without Christianization.

Japan Hitler Germany Nippon China Orient United States Old Earth

Rationing Reminders and Visitors In Local Notices

Rationing reminders list stamp validities for book 4 red stamps and sugar stamp No 38 with dates through December. Airplane stamps 1 2 3 are indefinite, No 4 valid Aug 1 000. Mrs R B Goff enjoyed a pleasant visit at Mrs R D Inscore's home Sunday.

R. B. Goff R. D. Inscore

PFC Warren Petsch Visits Belgium During Leave

PFC Warren A Petsch of Harper returned to the 422nd Infantry Regiment after a three day pass in hospitable Belgium. He stayed at an army recreation camp near a large city with sight seeing and sports facilities during his absence from military surroundings. The 442nd Infantry is part of Major General Donald A Stroh's 106th Lion Division, stationed near Karlsruhe in the American occupation zone of Germany.

106Th Infantry Seventh Army Warren A. Petsch Harper 422Nd Infantry Belgium Petsch 442Nd Infantry Donald A. Stroh 106Th “Lion” Division Karlsruhe Germany

Local Soldier Receives Meritorious Service Unit Plaque

Cpl. Cecil O. Bode, auto mechanic with Service Company, 361st Infantry Regiment, 91st Powder River Division, was awarded a Meritorious Service Unit Plaque for superior performance on the Fifth Army front in Italy. The 361st participated in Arno River and Gothic Line campaigns among others. Also noted: Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Stevens and family visited Roy Stevens and Camille in Wimberley after weekend in Houston.

Fifth Army Italy Cpl Cecil O. Bode 361St Infantry Powder River Arno River Gothic Line Apennine Po River

Lions Club Seeks Veterinarian for Harper Area

Harper community Lions Club members met to discuss securing veterinary services for the area. They proposed weekly visits to assist local milk testing and disease checks, plus a plan to attend a State Railroad Commission hearing on a proposed Harper to Junction bus franchise.

Harperwiuns Durin Lion Neal B. Fox Halston Colley Hopf Hupt Harper Daily Mail Service Committee Frank Staudt C. W. Granville J. J. Rogers W. A. Brown State Railroad Commission Austin Junction Fredericksburg E. W. Walker Co. St Clair John S. Whitewood O. B. Walker Allan Gibson Fox

August Rainfall Varies Across Gillespie County

August rainfall in Gillespie County ranged from 3.60 inches in Hye to 1.41 inches in Doss, with several communities posting 2 to 3 inches. Compared to August 1944, rainfall was notably lower, though recent tropical storm rains helped pasture, small grains, and peanut prospects in the Hill Country and South Texas.

Gillespie Co Gillespie County Levi Deike Hye Karl Durst Oswald Eckhardt Alfred Neffendorf Fredericksburg Tom Carr F. B. Riley Elroy Schnelle Otto Rahe Harper Wil White Oak Hill Country South Texas

Mailmas Overseas Gifts Window Sept 15 Oct 15

Christmas overseas gift packages to service members should be mailed between September 15 and October 15. Instructions urge secure wrapping and correct addressing, with care in choosing gifts and observing postal requirements. Dr S H Terry to preach at evangelistic meetings Harper Presbyterian Church invites the community to a week long series led by the popular San Antonio pastor, September 16 through 21.

Harper Presyterian S. H. Terry Dr. Terry Madison Square Presbyterian Church San Antonio Harper

Simon Burg Inspects Peach Plants In Colorado

Simon Burg and family visited Colorado New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma over two weeks returning Sunday night. In Colorado he inspected peach orchards packing and grading plants as the peach season runs full and records crops are reported. Also Mr and Mrs Norman J Dietel and Kathleen and William Randolph Dietel returned Saturday from Colorado and New Mexico after a week abroad.

Simon Burg Stonewall Colorado New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma Burg Norman J. Dietel Kathleen William Randolph

Bells in the Picture Show a New Church Carillon

A new style church tower carillon features 32 tubular bells by J. D. Deagan, Inc. The bells offer greater volume and power than traditional cup bells, played automatically or by keyboard, and more than 400 sponsors have donated them to churches and universities nationwide for weddings funerals commencements and memorials.

J. D. Deagan, Inc Chicago Ver America

Harper Schools Opened Monday With Large Enrollment

Harper Public School opened on Monday with a high school enrollment of 61 and 134 in the grammar grades. Klein Branch rural community will send fourteen or more students to Harper this year, with bus transportation planned once cattle-guard facilities are ready. The district reports a steady opening with an average 135 in the school lunch program and staff additions as needed.

Summers County West Virginia Chester Nimitz Nimitz Harper Public Neal B. Fox Klein Branch Harper Fox Waris Whitworth Texas Tech Lubbock Miss Whitworth Matt Stevens Stevens Belmore Roberts Multon Casper Clayton Parker

Grand Jury Urges Citizens Cooperation in Apprehending Thieves

The district court term neared end as the Grand Jury returned 9 indictments. Foreman Hilmar L. Henke replaced the ill Aug Stahl, and jury trials were unlikely for the term. Disposed cases included theft and burglary charges with varied sentences. Cora Beckmann vs Rubin Beckmann proceeded to a jury on special issues.

E. L. Schmidt Raymond Gray Felix Heimann Alonzo Woerner Chas. Young Gray Hilmar EL. Henke Aug Stahl Schmidt State of Texas John H E. Garret Charlie Lee Haggerton Roy Wheat Kuenemann Hardware States of Texas A. C. Ivy Wendell Willis Cora Beckmann Rubin Beckmann Alf. Petsch Tom Martin District Court J.b.wieser Bank of Fredericksburg Grand Jury

Police School In Session At Kerrville

Kerrville hosts a law enforcement training session in Kerr County district court with FBI agents and state officials. Speakers include Rep Claude Gumer, Judge Lloyd Davidson, Capt J A Musick, and agents Ponder Tuckey and Dullard. Organizers: Billy Burrs and Alton Hardin of local peace officers groups. Sheriff Frank Moore presiding.

Kerrville Lex Sept &O Spl Tull Country FBI Lloyd Davidson Court of Criminal Appeals Austin J. A. Musick Texas Department of Public Safety FBT Andrew G. Ponder J. Vernon Tuckey Charles F. Dullard Billy Burrs Shelf Bandera Alton Hardin Hill Country Peace Officers’ Assordation Frank Moore Davidson Texas Musick Ponder

Henry Alberthal Aged Killed In Highway

Mrs. Ad Bonn aged resident of Fredericksburg was seriously injured in a pedestrian automobile crash Sunday evening at the intersection of West San Antonio Street and South Adams Street opposite Pfeil's Filling Station. She suffered a broken arm and leg, internal injuries, cuts, and bruises. The driver and a woman companion left the scene. badge number was obtained by a passerby. Mrs Bonn’s condition Wednesday afternoon was reported as resting as well as could be expected.

Ad. Bonn Fredericksburg W. San Antonio S. Adams Pfeil Bonn Sherif Bob Loth

Gillespie County farmer dies after Sunday collision

Henry Alberthal, 83, of Gillespie County, died Sunday night after his Model T collided with a southbound car on the Mason highway north of Fredericksburg. His son-in-law Adolph Schneider, of San Antonio, survived with minor injuries. G. C. Grayson of Wichita Falls and family escaped serious harm. Alberthal was returning from Kiaerner's Park Teamsters reunion when the crash occurred.

Henry Alberthal Gillespie County Fredericksburg Mason Highway Alberthal Adolph Schneider San Antonio G. C. Grayson Wichita Falls Grayaun Schneider Grayson Alterthal Teamsters Kiaerner’s Park

Visitors from San Antonio and Brownsville at Jones home

Visitors in the P. F. Jones home Sunday and Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wake and children, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wake and daughter, Mrs. Lowell Denning and daughter, Mrs. Fel ton Wake and daughter, all of San Antonio, Fred Snoaks Jones of Brownsville, Mr and Mrs. Willie Pape and children.

Russell Martin June Bode San Antonio Reuben Bode P. F. Jones Bert Wake Fred Wake Lowell Denning Felton Wake Fred (Snoaks) Jones Brownsville Willie Pape

Parker Family Visits Rocksprings Kin in Quiet Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Parker and their children visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cottle, at Rocksprings in a recent family outing.

Clayton Parker Roy Cottle Rocksprings

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