Santone Stock Show Results Highlight Local Exhibitors
The Santone Stock Show reports results for sheep and wool exhibits from Harper students. Eileen Hopf competes in registered breeding sheep whose judging was incomplete. Buddies Spaeth and others placed in medium and fine wool classes with several seconds and thirds. Dudley Parker earned multiple placings in wool fleeces. Jan Brown exhibited champion fleece and a fourth. Roach and Parker family visits noted. Subscription ad follows.
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Santone
Eileen Hopf
Buddy Spaeth
Cmts
Elewalse
Hardin
Brad Massey
Jan Brown
Dudley Parker
Jerome Esquell
Coach Bailes Leads District 73B Girls to District Honors
Edoward M. Batley II profiles coach Edward M. Bailes of the District 73B winning girls basketball team. He details Bailes’s career from Texas school beginnings to Southwest Texas State Teachers College, teaching stints in Georgetown and Johnson City, and 12 years coaching at Hasped. Bailes led teams to district titles in 1954 1962 1963 and 1965 and aims to place a team in the state tournament in Austin. The roundup notes upcoming games against Marion, a senior play, a Valentine Dance, and other school events including bi district Harper girls, ACT tests, TSTA convention, and trips to San Antonio events.
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Edward M. Bailes
Texas
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
U. S. Air Force
Georgetown
Johnson City
Areey
Hasped
Sears
Bailey
Bailes
Austin
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
TSTA
San Antonio
Sultemeier
Clintos Brown
Jan Brown
J.ean Dunn
Judy Westbrook
Menard
Gunter Hotel
Jan
Judy
Harper Girls Basketball Recap Highlights Local Standouts
The report notes Harper Hesper Pitas and others in a contested game at Center Point with points tallied by players from Canyon, Johnson City, and Nuece. Key performances include 47 points and notable efforts from Junetlon Kred and Vediina Blanco as the team competes in a regional matchup.
Panthers Take Longhorns in district basketball clash
Blanco Panthers defeated the Longhorns 61 to 39 at the Blanco gym to lead the boys district. Blanco dominated scoring, building a 31 21 halftime edge and widening to 46 30 after three quarters.
Pasture Improvements With Cedar Removal Near Luckenbach
Werner Franz plans to leave felled cedar on the ground to reduce erosion and boost grass seed production on his Luckenbach area pasture. He has cut 37 acres of cedar and previously cleared 25 acres two years ago to improve deep bottomland grass. Harry Schrueter reports a near full pond that will supply livestock water and mentions planting coastal Bermuda grass with careful weed control for faster pasture growth aided by recent rains.
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Werner Frans
Luckenbach
Werner
Franz
Harry Schrueter
Bermuda
Spears Proposes Constitutional Amendments to End Ad Valorem Tax
Texas State Senator Franklin Spears of San Antonio introduces three proposed constitutional amendments to end the state ad valorem tax by end of 1968. He argues the tax is discriminatory across counties and urges replacing lost revenue with equitable local funding while preserving local taxing powers.
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Tate
Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Spears
John Connally
Texas Commission On State
Yoakum County
Webb County
Harper Longhorns Edge Medina Bobcats In Tight District Battle
In Harper Gym on February 9 the Harper Longhorns defeated the Medina Bobcats 39 to 37. Guards Buddy Spaeth Lynn Parker Jim Tatsch and Hardin Rahe led Harper with early 10 points while Dust Greenen of Medina scored 21 before the final buzzer.
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Panthers
Blanco
Longhorns
Buddy Spaeth
Harper
Jim Bob Stevens
Spaeth
Mike Cottle
Bernard Fritz
Jim Tatsch
Hardin Rahe
Liam Parker
Nasers
Harper Longhorns
Medina Bobcats
Lynn Parker
Jim Bob Stevend
Medina
Greeben
Bobcats
Cnip
Tuck
Harpe
Harper Girls Win UH District Game
Harper led Medina 35 32 at the final buzzer in a district game on February 9 at Harper gym. Pat Bailey scored 19 points for Harper while Gayle Akin led Medina with 21 as both teams battled to 35 32.
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Harper
Dolores Duderstadt
Barbara Perl
Medina
Gayle Akin
Delores Moffett
Ann Craddock
Blanco Panthers
Those Calloways at Palace Theatre Friday Night
Walt Disney's Those Calloways presented at the Palace Theatre Friday through Monday. Outdoor drama with romance, set in Vermont backwoods, focusing on a hound and wolverine fight, a wild geese sanctuary effort, and Americana themes.
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Palace ‘Theatre
Walt Lene
Ariel Wala
Vermont
Soil Care Key to Top Farm Yields in 1965 Texas
College Station report explains soil quality drives crop production. John Box notes residues rotations and manure improve structure, water storage, and bacteria. Emphasizes soil testing for proper fertilizer and benefits of legumes and cover crops. Mentions film cast in nearby box office context.
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College Station
Tex
John Box
Texas Agricultural Fiatessian
Texas
Quality fence posts save fencing costs say extension experts
W A Smith says pressure treated pine posts cost about 2 cents per year of service vs 6.5 cents for untreated pine and post oak. Treated pine lasts about 25 years, untreated pine three years, post oak six years. Texas tests show 93 percent treated posts sound after ten years versus 91 percent for untreated. Texas A and M Livestock and Forage Research Center aided the study and 100 of 400 posts were removed for a road right of way.
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College Station
W. A. Smith
Texas A and M University
Smith
Texas
Texas A and M- University
Youth Sentenced for Car Theft in Gillespie County
Deputy Lawrence Burrer and Justice of the Peace G B Wor ley escorted Daniell Lee Massey age 20 to Huntsville Tuesday to serve a three year penitentiary term. Massey was convicted in Gillespie County District Court for stealing Otto Oehler's car from behind a Fredericksburg cafe or bank location tied to The Radio Post and Glockenspiel Cafe.
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Lawrence Burrer
G. B. Worley
Daniell Lee Massey
Huntsville
Gillespie County
Massey
Austin
California
Otto Oehler
Fredericksburg
Oehler
Burrer
Ingram
Sheriff's Office
Public Safety Department
Kerrville
FBI
Los Angeles
Ed Gooding
Boerne
Kendall County
Spears Proposes Juvenile Law Revisions in Three Bills
State Senator Franklin Spears unveils three bills to strengthen juvenile law enforcement. Proposals include allowing transfer to adult court for 14 plus offenders, extending trial eligibility to juveniles in traffic cases, and criminalizing attempts to procure or transport alcohol by under 21, with higher fines. He asserts measures close loopholes and curb juvenile crime while noting traffic courts’ overcrowding and limited juvenile reach.
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Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Spears
Juvenle Court
Grand Jury
District Court
Grand Jary
Women Only Film Showings at Palace Feb 25
Women are invited to view the cancer education film Breast Self: Examination at the Palace Theatre on Thursday February 25 at 9 30 am and 7 30 pm. The Gillespie County Unit of the American Cancer Society sponsors the free event with a physician available to answer questions.
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Palace Theatre
Gillespie County Unit
American Cancer Society
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