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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1966
Page
4
Doss Area hunting and deer story lines mix with a fire at the First Baptist Church two blocks from President Johnson’s home. Firefighters from Stonewall and Fredericksburg fought the blaze but could not save the church.
Fredericksburg citizens and Texans urged to act for a Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum. A Navy Seabee drill team will perform during Christmas and New Year’s events. The International Boat Travel Show offers a booth at the Astrodome exhibit hall January 31 to February 5 to promote the museum. Publicity around Admiral Nimitz’s birthday and death anniversary will boost efforts. volunteers welcome.
Groundwork for the Nimitz Memorial Naval Museum continues as Fleet Admiral Nimitz was named Admiral of the Texas Navy. The Ninth Annual Texas Navy review and San Jacinto Day events in the San Jacinto area highlight planned fund drives for Midway celebrations in 1967. Executive Officer Hutchison aims to promote museum attention during celebrations and Fiesta events in Texas and Hawaii.
The Farmers Home Administration reported 2,443 Texas families, about 70 percent more than the prior year, used 16,787,304 dollars for home construction and improvements in fiscal 1966 across Gillespie, Williamson, Burnet, and Blanco counties. Loans ranged from repairs to new homes, with average sizes around 10 thousand dollars.
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