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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1964

Page

3

Texas pistol laws spark debate on ownership and travel

The piece argues that simply owning a pistol may violate Texas law unless kept on private land or in specific approved contexts. It notes fines or jail for violations, and discusses how travel, hunting, range use, and off duty police possession affect legality while highlighting Mossberg rifle shotgun combos and target shooting gear as alternatives for sport and practice.

Texas Mossberg Aelion Muzade

Lake Buchanan fish die off prompts wildlife study

A BY Walker report notes sporadic fish deaths at Lake Buchanan amid low water, reduced inflow, and poor fish condition. Conservation Officer Bo Sprott and biologist R. L. White found diseased yet poorly preserved specimens. officials attribute declines to habitat stress and drought, with poaching possibly accelerating losses.

Ausan Buchanan Pughland Walker Bo ML Sprott Histieru Ar. L. White Othe Lake Pontus

Texas State Grange Holds Annual Sulphur Springs Meet

The Texas State Grange held its three day convention in Sulphur Springs with attendance from Fredericksburg leaders Mr and Mrs James M Bender and Mr and Mrs Edgar Marsh. Thirty four resolutions were submitted with most approved. The 1965 convention will be in San Antonio.

Texas State Grange Sulphur Springs Texas James M. Bender Edgar Marsh Fredericksburg Bender State Grange Marschall San Antonio

Sheep and Goat Raisers Meet In Corpus Christi

The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association holds its quarterly directors meeting in Corpus Christi September 11 and 12 at the Robert Driscoll Hotel. Committees meet Friday afternoon with guests from the Texas Animal Health Commission and Southwest Annual Health Research Foundation to discuss changes in the Scrapie Eradication Program. The event promotes lamb via local restaurants and papers with Wool and Mohair featured in stores, capped by an informal appearance by Lynda Allen Miss Wool of Texas at a coffee hosted by the TS&GRA Woman's Auxiliary.

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association Corpus Christi Robert Driscoll Texas Animal Health Commission The Southwest Annual Health Research Foundation Animal Committee Ts&gra Lynda Allen Wool Texas

Harper locals note visits and a college graduation

Local residents share visits across cities including San Antonio and Luling. News covers a graduation at San Marcos S W S T College, Texas political actions in Congress, and regional reactions to beef imports and apportionment debates amid a busy week.

Fred Gamenthaler San Antonio Allen Fowler Charles Fowle S. W. S. T. College San Marcos

The Taft Ranch The Texas Principality Book Release

A Texas Press release notes The Taft Ranch and its role in South Texas development, authored by Dr. A Ray Stephens and to be published August 11 by University of Texas Press. The work traces the Coleman Fulton Pasture Company era from 1880 to 1930 and credits Charles Taft Anna Taft Green and foremen with regional growth.

Austin Taft Ranch South Texas University of Texas Press A. Ray Stephens Texas A&m University Texas UTD Press M. K. Brown Joe B. Franz University of Texas History Department Taft Anna Linton ‘Taft Cincinnati Gareen Stephens Green Stephei Wisgivert Coleman Fulton Pasture Company University of Terxty Linton Rockport San Patiero Aransas Cour Hes

Park Patron Helps Crew at Dam B State Park

A cooperative camper aided a solar grill trial at Dam B State Park helping protect a fresh concrete foundation from sun damage. Park planner Johnny Buck cited the incident as public spirited and appreciated by the testing crew. The park, with SolL050 improvements, targets readiness in September 1965.

Austin Tex New Dam B State Park Johnny Buck Buck

Kerr Awards At Gillespie County Fair

Kerr Glass Manufacturing winners in Home Products at Gillespie County Fair include Mrs. Clarence Voigt with canned plums in fruit class, Mrs. Emil Crenwelge with canned okra in vegetable class, Mrs. Marvin Schuch with bacon, and E. A. Feuge with dried sausage in meat class. Heinrich Dietz shown champion ten ears of corn, Louis Evans of Willow City with first and second in best display of three watermelons.

Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp Gillespie County Fair Clarence Voigt Comfort Emil Crenwelge Harper Rt Marvin Schuch Mason Rt E. A. Feuge Heinrich Dietz Louis Evans Willow City

Social Security Age 62 and 72 Benefit Advice

James B. Marley urges applying for benefits and checking with the social security office at key ages. Benefits may start at 62 with reductions, or at 72 without earnings limits, even if working.

James B. Marley Social Security

Comfort Postmaster Arthur Bergmann Dies at 66

Arthur Bergmann, longtime Comfort postmaster and former educator, died in his sleep August 15 at Handy Stop. A 1908 born Comfort native, he served as School Superintendent in Center Point, later became Comfort Postmaster in 1952. Survived by wife Minnie, son Fred Neil, daughter-in-law, three brothers, and a sister. Funeral held August 17 at Schaetzer Funeral Home with Rev. George Taylor officiating. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Comfort Cemetery.

Arthur Bergmann Comfort Handy Stop Schaeteter George Taylor Boerne Pat Faust Udo Letz Morris Goforth LeRoy Krauter Earl Wellborn Otto Spenrath Comfort Cemetery Bergmann Henry Clara Hausler Bergmann Comfort High School St. Mary’s University Minnie Ingehuett Fred Neil F. Neil Bergmann John San Antonio Joe Harry Kerrville Helen Henry Willborn Center Point

Kerr County Junior Rodeo at Crider’s Arena

Kerr County Junior Horse Club sponsors a junior rodeo at Criders Arena Hunt on Friday August 28. Junior events start 4 p.m. Senior events at 7 p.m. barbecue served 6 to 7. Trophies and ribbons awarded. No entry fees. Entries close before rodeo. Consent of a parent or guardian required. Proceeds aid Kerrville arena for local youth groups. Write Jack Thorn Kerrville Texas for info.

Kerr County Junior Horse Club Crider’s Hunt 4-H Kerrville Jack Thorn Harper Road Texas

Massey Family Visit to Liano With Otto Family

Mrs. W. R. Massey and grandchildren Brad and Pamela Massey join Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Otto for a several days visit in Liano starting Sunday.

W. R. Massey Brad and Pamela Massey Herbert Otto Liano Sunday

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