War Expenditures Wallion Daily
San Antonio editors note outlines massive WW2 costs. Three year defense outlays total 104.471 billion dollars, with daily averages rising from 90 million to an expected 265 million for the new fiscal year. Per capita debt climbs past 1000 dollars, while tax receipts rise yet spending grows faster. The third war loan drive seeks 15 billion from nonbank sources, Texas facing a 420 million share. Emphasizes saving and trimming government waste.
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San Antonio
Ray Leeman
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
11Th
Federal Reserve District
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Louisiana
Copper wire allotment expands for Texas farms
State USDA War Board announced a third quarterly copper wire allotment of 75 000 pounds for farmstead wiring in Texas, in addition to 59 000 pounds already distributed for July through September. Eligibility hinges on essential uses aiding food production or farm labor savings, with applications via county boards. new power extensions require animal units and proximity to power lines.
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Texas
Usda War Board
Usda War Boards
War Bond Drive and Economy Call to Victory
Wartime appeal urges every individual to buy war bonds and hold them until victory. It emphasizes economy in necessary expenditures and elimination of wasteful spending to maximize production with minimal outlay. Eternal vigilance on all fronts is tied to winning the war.
Prohibition Debate Shapes U.S. War Era Policy
A wartime era reflection notes mixed views on liquor control among US armed forces and the broader public. It discusses ongoing legislative efforts to enforce prohibition more strictly, highlighting the tension between enforcement success and opposition within American society.
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America
U.S
Ameries
Anti liquor amendments pushed to hamper military aid
The piece states that the anti liquor crowd seeks to attach amendments to military appropriations to secure prohibition or near prohibition. Rationing is used as a justification to restrict liquor production and distribution, recalling the days of prohibition.
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Congress
White Bluff Locals Visit Fortified Kerrville and Millersview
White Bluff residents and visitors frequent Kerrville Ingram Harper and Millersview during the week. Mrs Ed Tatsch and Margaret Tatsch joined business trips to Fredericksburg while Oscar Albert from Salt Lake City visits furlough with Mrs Albert. Families including Bode Goff Maddox Peril and St Clair traveled between Ponoiac Kerrville Millersview and Harper for social and work reasons.
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Ed. Tatsch
Margaret
Roland Tatsch
Fredericksburg
Chas, Smith
Kerrville
Earl Benner
Oscar Albert
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ablert
Jim Peril
Ted Bode
Ponoiac
Reuben Bode
Lee Goff
Stella Duderstadt
Clarence St. Clair
Richard Blerschwale
June Bode
Millersview
John Green
Medina
Levi Maddox
J. R. Peril
Freddie Duderstadt
Harper
Fredericksburg Visitors and Local Visits Archive
Fredericksburg area residents and guests appear in a series of social notices. Mr and Mrs David Schmidt and family visited Fredericksburg Monday evening. John S Whitewood and children visited Alfred Ellebracht Sunday. Elsie and Minnie Honig of San Antonio spent the weekend with Dan Honig and family. E R Brown and family visited the W A Brown home Sunday. K J Games and Mrs Herbert Games were in Fredericksburg Saturday. Alfred Kirchoff was a Fredericksburg business visitor Tuesday. Felix Kensing Ruby Mae and Calvin Harper visited Fredericksburg Saturday. Pfc Marshall Brown of Nashville Tenn returned home Thursday for a visit. Hollan Walker conducted a Fredericksburg business trip Saturday. Sam Honig and son John were Menard visitors Wednesday. W A Honig and son James visited the Dan Honig home Sunday afternoon. Frank Thurman and children visited the N A Thurman family Sunday.
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David Schmidt
Wey
Fredericksburg
John S. Whitewood
Alfred Ellebracht
Elsie
Minnie Honig
San Antonio
Dan Honig
E. R. Brown
W. A. Brown
K. J. Games
Herbert
Alfred Kirchoff
Felix Kensing
Ruby Mae
Calvin
Harper
Pfc
Marshall Brown
Nashville
James
Frank Thurman
N. A. Thurman
Alfred Grona
Richard Grona
Julia
Esther Feller
Julia Helmers
Guenther Filter
Harvey Kramer
Alton Klein
Lydia Grona
Morris Ranch
Kenneth
Raymond Juenke
Milton Grona
Bernhard Pehl
Edgar Klein
Emilie Klein
Kermit Grona
Klein
Felix Kunz
Ernst Wahrmund
Chester Klein
Alouis Klein
Willie Klein
Jacob Roeder
Johnny Klein
Werner Klein
Edward Klein
Chas. Roeder
Clara Peter
James Klein
Ramond
Emil Fritz
Milton Kramer
Joyce Ann
Albert Bernhard
Kerrville
Otto Bernhard
Roy Arnold
Allen Klein
Near Doss
Chas. Klein
Theresa Grona
Ernst Kramer
Werner Klein and
Edwar Klein
Local Visitation Notes From Tivydale and Surroundings
A string of Sunday and midweek visits chronicles social rounds in Tivydale. Families including Grona, Klein, and Wahrmund hosted relatives from Morris Ranch Fredericksburg Kerrville and San Antonio with multiple children. Reports mention birthdays and small gatherings spanning several days and towns.
Miss Juanita Bierschwale Visits Austin Relative Over Weekend
Miss Juanita Bierschwale of Austin spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Johnnie Bierschwale.
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Juanita Bierschwale
Austin
Johnnie Bierschwale
Double Shooting at Crenwelge Farm Ends in Tragedy
A fatal double shooting at the Crenwelge farm occurred after marital discord over Mrs. Crenwelge pursuing a nursing career in San Antonio. Sheriff Loth investigated as sons Roy 13 and Alton 11 witnessed part of the quarrel. funeral services followed Tuesday at Gachatter Funeral Home with interment in City Cemetery.
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Robert Loth
Justice of the Peace
William Bruns
Alex Jung
Crenwelge
San Antonio
Chicago
Fredericksburg
Roy
Alton
Crenwelge Farm
G&chaetter
Local visitors flock to Harper and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Carl Parker and other couples visited Harper Fredericksburg Kerrville and Doss areas Thursday through Sunday. Notable guests included Rev Charles Workman and family, the Durst and Gammenthaler families from San Antonio, and Mrs Betty Tatsch.
Mrs Alvin Crenwelge obituary notes 1943 death
Mrs Alvin Crenwelge born Thekla Barsch on October 9 1905 in Gillespie County died September 5 1943 from wounds inflicted by her husband at age 37 10 26. Survived by two sons Roy and Alton and daughter Evelyn who died in 1927. Surviving siblings include Charlie Walter Eddie Henry Lydia Amalia. Funeral by Rev O Lindenberg at Schacetter’s Funeral Home with interment in City Cemetery.
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Alvin Crenwelge
Thekla Barsch
Gillespie County
Otto
Augusta Hoffmann Barsch
Roy
Alton Crenwelge
Evelyn
Charlie
Walter Barsch
Fredericksburg
Eddie
Kansas
Heny
California
Lydia
Walter Kuhlmann
Amalia
Kurt Wahrmund
Houston
O. Lindenberg
Schacetter
City
Alvin A. H. Crenwelge dies at 42 in Gillespie County
Alvin A. H. Crenwelge born February 16 1901 in Gillespie County son of Louis and unknown mother died September 5 1943 from personal safety related wounds aged 42 years 6 months 19 days He married Thekla Barsch on August 25 1925 leaving two sons Roy and Alton and a daughter Evelyn who died in 1927 Surviving siblings Martha Bertha Anna Lina Edmund and Gustav Funeral services held Tuesday at Schaetter's Funeral Home conducted by Rev O Lindenberg Interment in City Cemetery.
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Alvin A. H. Crenwelge
Gillespie County
Louis Crenwelge
Thekla Barsch
Roy
Alton Crenwelge
Evelyn
Martha
Harry Pfeil
Bertha
Rudolph Koennecke
Anna
Max Behrends
Lina
Walter Behrends
Edmund
Gustav Crenwelge
Schaetter
O. Lindenberg
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Harper Herald
Editorial
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Wendel
Harper, Texas
Indi Tc
Mies Oleane Walker
Wallion Daily
Wallace
Henry
Garret Bierschwab
White Bluff
Ida Celeta Honig
Tivydale
Helen Virginia Rischner
Noxville
Community News
Carlos Parker
Ben Parker
Walter Parker
A. J. Kensey
Archie Lennon
Bart Whaley
Fred Whetstone
Elaine Sears
O. Buskey
O. D. Parker
Betty Tatsch
Ruebin Tatsch- S 3-C
Belton Tatsch
Charles Workman
Daughter of
Fentress
Rev. Workman
Presbyterian Church
Albert Durst
Carl Durst
Doss
Herbert Durst
Bess Smith
Fred Gammenthaler
Mrs
Juniors
Adommuases
Wedbricksburg, Texas
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