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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1951

Page

11

Tidelands clash over oil lobby and federal ownership debate

The piece surveys the Tid elands vote and anti States rights rhetoric, noting claims of a lavish oil lobby and the political dynamics around federal versus state ownership. It also reports Texans selected for Citizens of Girls Nation, and summarizes hearings on amending the Fair Labor Standards Act to allow migratory work in cotton harvests.

House Truman Senate Pravda Daily Worker Wall Street America Lionaire Cattle Baron Uncle Sam Ther Texas American Legion Auxiliary Citizens of Girls Nation South Plains Pepper Worfife

Self Employed Face Social Security Rules In 1951

The Austin social security office reports that many self employed individuals seek coverage details under the 1950 amendments. Since January 1, 1951 certain professions remain excluded from old age and survivors insurance. Self employed people file a yearly social security report with their income tax return rather than quarterly payroll forms. A free Austin office booklet explains coverage and lists exempt professions and can be mailed on request.

James B. Marley Austin Social Security Office Social Security

North Grape town Conservation Group meets to discuss soil plans

The North Grape town Conservation Group held its first meeting at Grapetown School House on August 2 discussing Gillespie Co Soil Conservation District programs. Attendees included Bruno Doebbler and multiple Klinksieks, with several applying for district assistance and soil surveys underway for local ranches and farms.

North Grapetown Conservation Group Grapetown Gillespie Co. Soil Conservation District Soil Conservation Service Bruno Doebbler Harry Herbert Alfred Rausch Edwin Rausch Helmuth, Klinksiek Daniel Hohenberger Victor Klinksiek Chas. Klinksiek C. Klinksiek Helmuth Klinksiek Chas Klinksiek Wiedenfeld Joe Burkett, Jr Morris Ranch Group Emil Lochte West Meusebach Group

Alanzo Reed's Tour West Texas Highlights

Mr and Mrs Alanzo Reed return from a pleasant West Texas itinerary visiting the Davis Mountains McDonald Observatory Fort Davis rains Marfa Alpine Big Bend National Park and Judge Roy Bean's Saloon Pecos Canyon Del Rio and back home via Rock Springs and Kerrville.

Alanzo Reed West Texas Davis Mountains McDonald Observatory Old Fort Davis Ft. Davis Alpine Big Bend National Park Judge Roy Bean Pecos Canyon del Rio Old Mexico Rocksprings Kerrville

Dove Season Dates For North Zone Open Sept 1

The Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission eyed revised dove seasons after talks with Clarence Cottam of the Federal agency. North Zone mourning dove season expected September 1 with 40 day length and noon to sunset hunting hours. Whitewing hunts in Rio Grande Valley opposed. overall seasons aim to start September 14 to 18 with usual hours. Waterfowl season tentatively set for November 10 pending further action. Local notes: Frank Rischner in Fredericksburg hospital after surgery.

Austin Texas Game Fish & Oyster Commission Clarence Cottam Federal Fish & Wildlife Service Fish & Wildlife Service Commission Cottam Rio Grande Valley

Federal officials seize private bank accounts in Marshall

Federal internal revenue agents visited two Marshall banks and seized around 36 from the accounts of about eight housewives who had filed quarterly social security reports for domestic help but refused to remit payments. Eighteen had already withdrawn funds, limiting the action. the women seek a hearing and plan to appeal to Treasury and Congress if denied.

Federal Internal Revenue Marshall Texas Treasury Department Congress

153 Attend Wendel Reunion Sunday

The 15th annual Wendel Reunion drew 153 attendees at Klaerner's Park on Sunday August 5. A morning devotion by Elmer Luckenbach opened events followed by a noon barbecue. The gathering featured a program led by President Western Luckenbach with songs by the Oswald Wendel choir and readings by Carlton Wendel.

Wendel Klaerner

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