Free Tuesday Transportation For Gillespie County Seniors
Gillespie County seniors aged 60 and over may receive free transportation by appointment on Tuesdays. The program, federally funded, covers trips to doctors, courts, city offices, or necessary business, with Jake Cox providing a Kerrville station wagon for service. Bookings must be made before Tuesday. contact Community Service Aide Mrs. Elnora Pape Parker at 997-7546.
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Gillespie County
Jake Cox
Kerrville
Elnora Pape Parker
Harper Herald Station Wagon Assists Seniors Transport
A station wagon will serve persons 60 years and older for weekly trips in the Alamo Area Council of Governments program. It will ferry seniors to doctors offices the food stamp office and other essential destinations. Call Elanor Parker at 997 7546 before Tuesday to book the ride.
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Alamo Area
Texas Dropsouts Rise From Early Parenthood Trends
A Harper Texas note cites data from The Darker Side of Childhood detailing that one third of Texas fathers with children under six have not finished high school. It notes higher quit rates due to marriage or pregnancy than other reasons, per the Texas Department of Community Affairs.
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Texas
Texas Department of Community Affairs
Office of Early Childhood Development
Farm Bureau Week Proclaimed in Texas 1975
Governor Dolph Briscoe designates February 10 15 1975 as Farm Bureau Membership Week in Texas to rally volunteers for a statewide recruitment drive in counties across the state. The push builds on a January kickoff in Austin with county directors planning efforts through February 1975.
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Dolph Briscoe
Farm Bureau
Texas
Briscoe
Austin
Marvin Prochnow
Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Ruben Sagebiel
Sagebiel
February 4–19 4-H Club and Home Demonstration Meetings
A series of 4-H Club and Home Demonstration events scheduled from Monday February 10 to Wednesday February 19. Meetings include Rocky Hill 4-H Club at the school and Pilot Knob Home Demonstration with Mrs Henry Wunderlich, plus district food show in Sweetwater and other club gatherings at various schools.
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Home Demonstration Council
Rocky Hill
Pilot Knob
Henry Wunderlich
Pecan Creek
Wrede
Stonewall Home
Elmer Kramer
Rural Telephone Rates Protest Urges Texas Telephone Commission
Gillespie County Farm Bureau telegraphs to Representative Nugent Senator Snelson Governor Briscoe Lt. Governor Hobby and Attorney General Hill urging action on rural rate hikes. They cite General Telephone of the Southwest raising rates up to 100 percent and push for a Texas Telephone Commission as HB 160 by Blake.
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Gillespie County
Brownwood
Texas
Hill Country
Texas Telephone Commission
Blake
Hill
General Telephone
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Franklin) Bryant
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Larry) Kammilah
Loyce
Donald) Viktorin
Dietert
Transportation Service
Boerne
Bandera
Elnora Parker
The
Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
Moorman’s
Obert Sagebiel
Meyersville
Charles W. Bierschwab
Dennis Rusenberger
Fredericksburg
Ricksha
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Seersucker
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Maneat
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