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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1954

Page

4

Texas Flood Damage Now Nearly Repaired

Two months after the Texas flood disaster the Red Cross says it has completed its relief and rehabilitation work. The agency spent 641 932 dollars to aid 3 513 Americans and 27 000 Mexicans, furnishing beds, furniture, clothing, food, and medical care while helping build 41 homes and repair 589 more.

Texas Red Cross Rio Grande Iad Cross Laredo Eagle Pass Ozona Langtry del Rio Ciudad Acuna Piedras Negras Nuevo Laredo U. S. Army

Frederick County Mystery Maney Case Report

A terse ledger note from Fredericktburg references a Miss Maney involved in a severe health incident amid a local mystery case. Sparse details indicate a person of interest linked to a troubling event.

Surplus Government Property to Be Sold at Public Auction

Kelly AFB will auction surplus government property valued over 20 million dollars on September 13 14 and 15. Items include aircraft parts engine accessories shop equipment and heavy contracting gear. Welsz and Wershow of Los Angeles handle bidding from a catalog at the Civilian Club with daily inspections 7 am to 3 pm at Kelly storage yards.

Kelly Afb Kelly Air Force Base Department of Defense Welsz & Wershow Los Angeles Kelly Dwight H. Gates

Social visit list from Comfort and Fredericksburg

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Bob Fritz welcoming Robert Herbst and son Gerald from Comfort along with Mrs Albert Herbst of San Antonio Mrs Werner Eberle and son from Fredericksburg Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer and Miss Gertrude Mr and Mrs Eddie Rech and children and Mr and Mrs Francis Fritz and children

Bob Fritz Robert Herbst Gerald Comfort Albert Herbst San Antonio Werner Eberle Fredericksburg Henry Maurer Gertrude Eddie Rech Francis Fritz

Mrs Arnold Visits Menard With Family Through Weekend

Mrs. A J Arnold accompanied her son Dan Arnold and her grandson Joe Freeman to Menard Friday where he visited through the weekend.

A. J. Arnold Dan Arnold Joe Freeman Menard

Local Residents Share Weekend Health News

Rev. Jasper Snow spent a couple of days in Peterson Hospital for a check up. Mrs. Snow visited her daughter in San Antonio while he was away. Charles Maurer had an appendectomy at Peterson Memorial Hospital in Kerrville last Wednesday and returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Tommy Skipper and their young daughter of Austin spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Lydia Bierschwale, and family.

Jasper Snow Peterson Hospital Charles Maurer Petersons Memorial Hospital Kerrville Tommy Skipper Austin Lydia Bierschwale

Drouth Prompts Call for Cover Crops in Texas

The drought wastes topsoil and subsoil moisture across Texas plains. Cover crops retain soil, protect fields, and may supply emergency winter forage. The Agricultural Conservation Program offers up to 50 percent cost share for seedbed prep, fertilizers, lime, and seed on land shifted from crop production. Farmers are urged to apply now and plan for forage seed shortages.

Andrew Nielson Stonewall Andrew Gillespie County Conservation District Nielson Texas Drouth Plains ACP Grouth

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