Rain and seed plans shape Upper Llano district outlook
Persistent April showers boosted area rainfall with 2 to 4 percent inches across the county and heavier totals in London. Conservationists note above normal long term averages for spring moisture but urge timely seedbed prep and grass planting with six weeks to seed and no later than June 1 for dryland seeding. Conversion to perennial grass may qualify for USDA cost share as plans to plant retire cropland progress.
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London
Junction National Weather Service
Bear Creek
North
Llano
Elm
Red Creek
Coleman
Llanos Soil and Water Conservation
Department of Agriculture
SCS
ASCS
Hoggett
Harper
White Bluff
All-Star Basketball Double Feature At Harper School
Harper Young Homemakers sponsor two all-star basketball games at Harper School gym on Saturday night at 6 30 p m. Teams led by Coach nd Bailey and Coach Hoy Smith feature local players in a lively community event with a celebratory, informal tone and hometown names.
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Harper School
Texas
Harper Young Homemakers
Harper Lions 18th Frontier Day Junior Rodeo
The Harper Lions Club hosts the 18th annual Frontier Day Junior Rodeo at Harper Community Park on Saturday April 26 with junior events for ages up to 14 starting at 4 p.m. A western dance by the Western Stars of San Antonio follows. A 1.75 dollar barbecue lunch runs from 6 p.m. The senior rodeo begins at 7:30 p.m. with events including bareback bronc and bull riding.
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Harper Lions Club
Harper Community Park
Western Stars of
San Antonio
All-Season Grilling and Rodeo Fun From Texas Past
Fuel saving grilling and family meals ride alongside a local rodeo update. The piece names Structo Kettle Grill sales, briquet usage, and broad availability, then shifts to a Kerrville produced rodeo by Tommy Priour with entry details, prizes, and a Texas-wide invitation for April 19 at 6 30 p.m. Participants and team names appear in long lists.
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Western
Bode Feed & Supply
Harper
Tommy Priour
Kerrville
Kay Peril
Jo Beth Pickens
Barbara Gabriel
Darla Barker
Merle Massey
Chris Ervin
Dortha Staudt
Connie Honig
Robin Durst
Jo Nell Brown
Sharon Tatsch
Sharron Esquell
Martins
Jims
John Wayne Reddick
Kerry Feller
Stormy Maner
Mitch Harper
Henry Allen Schrader
Malcolm Marschall
Cecil Tatsch
Boyce Grona
Delton Wilson
Gene Harper
Garland Black
Richard Braden
Benny Barker
Reggie Medcalf
Duane Holmes
Gene Bode
Corky Bierschwale
Colon Barrett
Jack Thorn
Donnie Bode
Herbie Feller
Freddie Duderstadt
David Skipper
Pardner
Tax Assessor Jung Reports Vehicle Registration Totals
Harold F. Jung, Gillespie County Tax Assessor Collector and staff registered 9,475 vehicles with $242,337.03 in license fees by the April 1 deadline. The report lists 5,203 passenger cars and 2,522 commercial trucks among registered vehicles.
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Jung
Harold F. Jung
Gillespie County
Texans Vote Tuesday on Two Constitutional Amendments
Texans with valid registration will vote Tuesday, April 22 on two constitutional amendments covering state legislator salary increases and teachers retirement benefits. In Fredericksburg and Gillespie County polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at nine voting sites including the courthouse, fire station, Hill Country Implement Co, Harper Community Hall, Doss school, and Stonewall School. Veterans Admin reports 74 548 veterans enrolled under the GI Bill in February, total 1.6 million. Gillespie County vehicle license receipts total 242 337.03 as of April 1 1975. Sub scribe to the Herald.
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Texas Tech University Center
Junction
Robert L. Packard
Kimble County
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Victor Sayebiel
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Standard Service Co
Community Savings
Hill Country Implement Co
Rocky Hill
Luckenbach
Morris Ranch
Harper
Harper Community Hall
Stonewall
Veterans Administration
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Llanos
Texas Tech Center
Nd Bailey
Daylene Bode
Irene Masters
Jeanette Marschall
Livey Wilke
Joyce Black
Darlene McDougall
Gay Esquell
Linda Jung
Mary Ann Stevens
Jo Ann Spaeth
Janice Haag
Evelyn Tatsch
Nancy Feller
Peggy Ernst
Susan Thorn
Annette Maner
Helen Doris Peril
Hoy Smith
Elva Wilson
Shay Tatsch
Nadine Schrader
Karron Crenwelge
Gay Klaehn
Johnnie
Harper Lions
Frontier Day
Willow City
Doss
the Herald
PSIC
Figkhs
Ahs
Suve
Hill Country
Marschall
Victor Marschall
Harper, Texas Res
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