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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1975

Page

3

Ben Keith Ellebracht Weds Katherine Allen in San Angelo Nuptials

Katherine Lee Allen became the bride of Ben Keith Ellebracht on Saturday March 29 in the First United Methodist Church San Angelo. The couple, both educators, will reside in Comanche after a reception at the San Angelo Country Club with extensive family and out of town guests.

Ben Keith Ellebracht San Angelo Katherine Lee Allen Elmer M. Ellebracht Fredericksburg Harper First United Methodist Church Merle S. Waters H. D. Howard John D. Allen Jr Tanglewood San Angelo Central High School Tarleton State University Texas Tech University Comanche Independent School Fredericksburg High School Texas A&m University Comanche Independent School District Carol Blakeney Linda Winston Dallas Lee Harris Allen Bedford Allison Katherine Allen Thomas R. Allen Brownwood Tom Tim Allen T. R. Allen Dennis S. Ellebracht Anson Roger Dittmar James McDougal Comanche Kenneth Maner Doss James Ball Will Allen San Angelo Country Club Helen Franks Mary Margaret Pipkin North Page St John D. Allen W. R. Ellis Austin Nacogdoches San Saba Cleburne R. K. Waggoner Kelley

Beef-O-Rama and Home Slaughter Demonstrations Planned

Gillespie County extends two April programs by Texas Agricultural Products. Cindy Hamm and Frank Brooks present Beef-O-Rama in Milam Hall on April 16 at 2 p.m., with recipes and vegetable notes. On April 22 at 7 p.m. at the Fairgrounds, Woodrow Bailey demonstrates home slaughter and cut-up, including chilling and freezer cuts, with free admission and door prizes for dishes.

Gillespie County Extension Family Living Committee Texas Agricultural Products Cindy Hamm Frank Brooks Milam Hall Brooks Hamm Texas Gillespie County Gillespie County Fairgrounds Woodrow Bailey Bailey Family Living Committee

Hill Country Horse Club Sponsors All-Youth Rodeo in Fredericksburg

The Hill Country Horse Club will sponsor an all youth rodeo in Fredericksburg on Saturday April 12. Events include Bareback Bronc Riding Bull Riding Calf Roping Steer Saddling Pole Bending Barrel Racing for ages 14 to 18. Juniors 13 and under compete in Calf Riding Steer Riding Barrel Racing and Pole Bending. Entry contact Sandy Meier Mason Rt Box 29 Fredericksburg TX 78624. A dance follows at 9:00 with Wagon Aces providing music. Concessions will be run by Tommy and Polly Zenner.

Fredericksburg The Hill Country Horse Club Sandy Meier Mason Rt Texas Wagon Aces Tommy Polly Zenner

Teachers Endorse Amendments I And II On April Ballot

Gillespie County teachers association backs two constitutional amendments on the April 22 special election ballot. Amendment I would allow continuing increased benefits for retired teachers from February 1. Amendment II would raise pay and allowances for Texas legislators since 1960.

Gillespie County Teachers Association Texas Glen Treibes TSTA Dolph Briscoe Texas State Teachers Association

Lawmakers' pay hike eyed as amendment proposed

Amendment 2 would raise lawmakers salaries from 4800 to 7200 with per diem 12 to 20 and mileage 10 to 16 cents per mile. Gillespie County reports its jail empty as Tony Coleman is transferred to Huntsville State Penitentiary after a burglary sentence. District Court terms begin April 14 with a 20 member grand jury and 12 jurors to be selected. juror list includes Leo Hartmann and Victor Nixon Jr among others. Annual local rate 3.15 dollars, outside 5.25.

Treibs Austin Gillespie County Tony Coleman Huntsville State Penitentiary Coleman Marvin Blackburn Alvin Andy Betty Jack Eugene Klaerner Hugo Klaerner Radio Post Walter Schmidt Leo Hartmann Melvin Itz Waldemar Kroll James C. Teschner

Curtis Cameron and Felix Klein Grow Kleingrass Seed Crop

Curtis Cameron and Felix Klein examine a 1973 planting of Kleingrass on former Riley ranch cropland. The grass produced seed with winter grazing in 1973-74 and 1974-75. Photos by SCS, Junction show two summers for rooting and a 1974 fertilization to boost vigor and grazing quality.

Curtis Cameron Felix Klein Riley Ranch Pas Ture

Kimble County Farmers Receive Grassland Conversion Aid

Kimble County farmers and ranchers can convert croplands to perennial grass under the 1975 ACP REAP program. Signups run 1:00 to 5:00 weekdays at the ASCS Hoggett Building, with Soil Conservation Service guidance on seedbed prep seeding rates and timing to June 1, plus two-year growth rests for establishment. Mrs. Norene Herbst of ASCS provides more details.

Kimble County U. S. Department of Agriculture Acpreap Authority ASCS Hoggett SCS Coleman Kimble Upper Llanos West Texas Norene Herbst

Texas Tech Center at Junction Hosts TOES Meeting on April 18

The Texas Tech University Center at Junction hosts the semi annual Texas Organization for Endangered Species meeting on April 18 at 9 am. Fred Gehlbach of Baylor University chairs the event with 400 invitees and a panel of local ranchers and businessmen will discuss the economics of juniper in the Hill Country. A slide program by Sam Coleman will highlight cedar use in the Upper Preservation District and a field trip to Hundly ranch closes at 4 pm moderated by Joe Norris.

Texas Tech University Junction Texas Organization For Endangered Species TOES Fred Gehlbach Baylor University Biology Department David K. Akers Luke Hagood Frank Russian Bob Wallace Sam Coleman Llanos Soil and Water Conservation District Hundly Ranch Joe Norris SCS Abilene Coleman Upper Llanos

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