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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1945

Page

4

Subsidy payments for sheep and lambs announced by Gillespie County

Wesley A. Gold of the Gillespie County AAA announces Commodity Credit Corporation subsidy payments for sheep and lamb sales to authorized slaughterers. Rates vary by weight from August through November with deadlines for 1945 sales and required buyer-seller documentation. Oil field output in Texas reached 2,152,500 barrels daily, against a national total of 4,793,000.

Wesley A. Gold Gillespie County Commodity Credit Corporation AAA Texas

Tivydale Social News Highlights Local Visits

Tivydale locals including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roeder and family, the Roeders, Klein and Lang families, and others from Fredericksburg and Bear Creek gathered in recent days. Visitors came from Mountain Home and San Antonio as school opened for the 1945 46 term with Constance Hagel as teacher.

Lee Roeder Janis Lee Myrtle Beyer Fredericksburg Jake Roeder Leroy Klein Joyce Ann Joe Lang Gilbert Klein Edward and Werner Wein Albert Bernhard Otto Schmidt Alfons Klein Chester Klein Morris Ranch Chas. Klein David Klein Werner Edward Klein Alfons Stehling Johnny Klein Emil Tatsch Edwin Lang Harper Sunday Raymond Juenke Raymond Klein Hugo Ahrens Mountain Home Chas. Roeder Harry Kunz Reseda Alice Bear Creek Otto Staudt Lin Marie White Oak Alfons Feller Edgar Klein Marvin Pfc Felix A. Klein San Antonio Willie Klein Edmund Klein Klein Sines Lawrence Heinemann Tivydale Contance Hagel

W A Alberthal Dies In San Angelo

W A Alberthal 86 died at a San Angelo hospital. He recalled arriving in 1874 to see nearly 4000 buffalo near Fairmount Cemetery and worked as a tailor at Fort Concho. He later served as Stonewall postmaster and returned to San Angelo in 1888, living at 328 Spaulding since 1890. The funeral was held at Massie Chapel with Rev Wood officiating.

San Angelo Fredericksburg Old Fort Concho Bis Albert Stonewall Cox-Rushing-Greer Spaulding Lone Wolf Bridge

Government vs Private Enterprise In Wartime Industry

George S Benson argues for government aid in small ventures like penicillin while warning against monopolistic drift in large industries. He cites 1942 Arctic oil bets and a costly White Horse Canal oil project as examples of government miscalc and failed ventures, contrasting success in penicillin production with wartime mass production benefits. Surviving details include pioneer tailor Alfred I Alberthal and family.

Arctic Sir Alexander Fleming Yukon Mackenzie River White Horse Fairbanks Alaska White Elephant

Fat as Farm Aid and Government Waste

The piece links used fat from slaughter and kitchen waste to farm preparations and leather work while decrying taxpayer losses of about 300 million dollars. It argues private management outperforms government efficiency and questions oversight of public funds. It also includes scattered social notes from Kerrville and humorous quips on daily life and politics.

Our town has heroes too in Thistle Ridge

In Thistle Ridge local heroes are named as Doc Turner who fought bigotry limiting vaccination, Deacon Fullensby who campaigned for free pews, Jess Hackney who urged honest history in schools, and Wedd Towers who resisted Prohibition and promoted tolerance. The writer frames these figures as champions of freedom and dignity.

Thistle Ridge Metropolitan Museum Doc Turner Deacon Fullensby Jess Hackney Wedd Towers

Fredericksburg Classified Ads Run List of Offers

A string of notices from Fredericksburg merchants lists services and sales. It includes BLACKSMITH WORK and welding at Stuch Motor Co 413 W Main, piano shop stock at J O Ernst in Fredericksburg, and requests for eggs poultry and hides. Also mentions a 1000 bed Naval hospital under construction in Houston and assorted shop items like belts and instruments plus a sale of a trombone and clarinet.

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