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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1949

Page

4

Emergency Polio Drive For Gillespie County September

Gillespie County schools report 531 pupils across 18 rural districts with local teachers amid shortages. An emergency polio fundraising drive runs September 14 to 28 to cover over $800 in past polio treatments and support current cases, with funds mailed to POLIO care of Fredericksburg Postmaster.

National Foundation For National Foundation National Fundation He P Gillespie Co Albert Petermann Williams Creek Stonewall Gilespie County Norman Reed Gillespie County National Infantile Paralysis Foundation Reed Elgin Tatsch Carl Young Norman Maurer Frederick D. Grobe James Goss Robbie Steitle Roy Steitle Harper Judy Tietz Dora Tietz Fred Ericksburg Reen

Special Farm Bureau Meeting Called For Saturday Night

Gillespie County Farm Bureau holds a special meeting at 7 30 P M in the Agriculture building chaired by Franz Pressler. Delegates Otto Schumann Francis Merz Ted Ablitt attend, with discussion on Brownwood convention events and selecting a county agent after H F Grote’s December retirement. Membership drive and local relocations noted toward Rocksprings.

Gillespie County Farm Bureau Franz Pressler Brownwood Otto Schumann Francis Merz Ted Ablitt H. F. Grote

Jordan to Auction Reg Polled Herefords in Mason County

C E Jordan of Art Mason County Texas will disperse his entire herd of registered Polled Hereford cattle at an auction sale on Sept 28 at the Mason Sales Barn. About 80 head including bulls cows calves and bred heifers will be offered due to other business demands. Local agents confirm the event.

C. E. Jordan of Art Mason County Texas Ed, Hyman Mason

Local Auto Shop Ad Urges Visitors to Inspect Before Purchase

An old display invites customers to inspect several older car models and compares options with a call to come in and see them before buying. The brief ad emphasizes hands on evaluation and choosing the right model.

Real estate listings for Abarat area and town properties

Edge of city acres with no improvements could be city lots. Two city lots 48 by 200 each priced for quick sale at 700 for both. Two story rock house with four lots and double garage near Catholic School and Church. Dance hall filling station liquor store shooting range and 4 acres with running creek on Harper Highway. Excellent income year round. We also have other town and ranch properties.

Harper Highway

Local Social Notes and Birth Announcements 1949

Mrs Esther McMains and her young daughter visit her parents Mr and Mrs A A Metzger in San Antonio. Visitors at the Kinsey home include Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf Mrs V C Whitworth Mrs Jack Jones and sons. Rev A L Spellman returns from Presbytery in Austin. Kerrville visitors include Mr and Mrs Dale Cook and family and Mrs J E Greathouse. A Kerrville hospital birth adds a daughter to Mr and Mrs Yarvey Juenke born Sept 4. A daughter born Sept 10 to Mr and Mrs Cecil Bode at Fredericksburg hospital. Mr and Mrs Dean Hopf and children and J R Peril trip to Colorado.

Esther McMains San Antonio A. A. Metzger A. J. Kinsey Oliver Hopf V. C. Whitworth Jack Jones and Sons Dale Cook J. F. Cook J. E. Greathouse Kerrville Yarvey Juenke Kerrville Hospital Cecil Bode Fredericksburg Hospital Dean Hopf J. R. Peril Colorado

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