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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1940
Page
4
The text presents mixed numbers and letters resembling a corrupted financial entry. It lists amounts such as 1,440.00 280.00 1.00 316.22 and a capital stock figure 259,159.19, with additional figures 25,000.00 10,500.00 9,981.94 203,652.72 and 2,224.53 7,800.00, interleaved with nonsensical strings. No coherent events or entities are identifiable.
Mrs. David Schmidt hosted at Kerrville while Mr. and Mrs. R J Gamel and others fished on Llano River. White Bluff residents Willie Bierschale and families visited roads and local shops. Several families, including Whitewoods and Wendels, traveled to Fredericksburg Harper and Fort Stockton for visits and shopping.
Gillespie County residents vastly exceeded the Fifth War Loan quota by purchasing 485,589.50 in bonds by July 8, 1944. Chairman Gilbert Kaderl commended the cooperative spirit and thanked buyers and sellers as local banks post strong totals. Numerous local firms and offices contributed to the county effort.
A family updates section notes Maxie Bau Mann, with U S Seabees, sending his first letter in five weeks from an implied Pacific theater. Nearby, Charlie Ixaisor heads to San Antonio induction then naval training. Fr rz and Hug families visit, Alfred Lehne attends Edmund Lehne funeral, and Robert Lehne stationed in San Antonio.
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