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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1973
Page
4
Harper School announces co editors Brenda Lange and Gene Rahe oversee a growing student paper with Business Manager Herbie Feller coordinating enrollment and operations.
The Harper Longhorns beat St Marys Indians 3 to 1 in a scrimmage with Steven Skipper and David Skipper connecting on a long TD pass. Kenneth Stone intercepted a pass for a defensive touchdown. Harper School reports enrollment at 232 students for 1968 69 with grades nine through twelve totaling 96 and eight grades totaling 136.
A lively school page reports on the 85th fair parade with Harper and 4-H participants winning top honors in livestock and arts. It notes Brenda Lange as Fair Queen, 4-H riders, and awards for Hereford cattle, Corriedale Ram, and art entries.
The Doss Community marks a 50 year fair with strong turnout and high quality entries in agricultural and home products. Judge Jack Miller from the 38th Judicial District speaks as the three act youth play delights a standing room crowd.
The Gill Espie County Courthouse in Fredericksburg Texas hosts food stamp certification and the local welfare office handles applications. Applicants should bring proof of income shelter expenses medical bills and bank accounts. The program is funded by the State of Texas and the USDA.
The Texas Department of Public Welfare announces the statewide food stamp program begins November 1 1973 in Gillespie County replacing the commodity foods system. Eligible households will receive ATP cards by mail with bonus stamps subsidizing nutritious purchases, boosting local business.
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