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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1947
Page
2
Lud Denny helps Alvin Blake with a grove of locusts that keep regrowing after every cutting. Lud suggests accepting them rather than fighting them, a philosophy he says can apply to people as well. The column ends with a note on tolerating small differences.
No 110 of a 1945 series notes Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder and their children attended a birthday dinner for Willie Roeder at White Oak. Other items list visits by Mrs Burton Brown and son and Mrs James Hart and daughter in Kerrville, Kinsey family in Harper, Edna Behrens in Kerrville, Meier family with Ahrens, Milton Ahrens, Alfred Lehne in Fredericksburg, Mrs Jack Jones and two children visiting her mother, and Hugo Hopf party in Llano.
In Mexico City United States Secretary of State Edward Stettinius meets Brazil’s chief delegate Pedro Leo Velloso on the eve of a conference. Fredericksburg visitors Mr and Mrs Emil Juenke and family, plus Mr and Mrs Alvin Juenke, spent Sunday with the Wm Kaiser home group. Dallas and Kerrville visitors attended local gatherings with the Rahe and Mose households.
Mr and Mrs Walter Parker visited Harper on Tuesday. Mrs A Baumann and Mrs Stella Duderstadt were Kerrville visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Victor Wendel and son visited Mr and Mrs August Kirchoff Sunday. Mr and Mrs Erin Juenke and little son moved to Kerrville. Mr and Mrs Guy McKee of Kerrville visited Mrs Adolph Juenke Sunday. Mr and Mrs Albert Sagehie were Fredericksburg visitors Tuesday. Dr and Mrs Holm and son and Mrs Otto Rahe were Kerrville visitors Saturday. Rev A A Gitter, Mrs Arthur Baumann and daughter Martha Rose were San Antonio visitors last Wednesday. Mrs Charlie Barrett and son, Mrs Olive Parker, and Supt Fox were guests of Mr and Mrs Clint Brown Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs August Kirchoff and daughter, Mrs Hubert Rahe, Monday.
The drive seeks used and ready garments for all ages and both sexes from infants to adults. Items include coats jackets dresses shirts overalls and knitwear with emphasis on washable durable goods. Shoes bedding and fabric remnants are needed and shipped to war devastated areas including the Far East and Philippines.
On Friday April 20 a community clean-up day is scheduled at the cemetery. Volunteers are invited to help with pruning mowing and removing debris to improve the grounds and honor the site.
Archbishop Lucey endorses UNRRA aid and asks for clothing, bedding, shoes to aid victims of war. The drive operates through April with infants, men, women, and children’s garments, caps, knitted wear, and remnants collected at the church hall or via parish members.
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