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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1976
Page
3
A summary of church schedules lists Harper First Baptist United Methodist and Presbyterian churches with service times brief notices. The Harper Park Association solicits bids by February 1 1976 for community hall addition plans with opening Feb 2 1976.
The Harper Herald prints candidate filings for May 1976 Republican District Attorney Joe Egan Kerrville Democratic Spencer Whitewood Brown Kerrville and Democratic Judge Ronaldo Sutton Junction La Vern Harris Kerrville. There is stray text about a psychiatrist and wealth versus poverty.
Extension bulletins offer decor and planting guides including Decorating with Houseplants and Annual Flowers in the Home Landscape with color photos. A four page Ovens fact sheet covers uses, safety and features. Seasonal plantings and a home gardening radio shortcourse are announced along with common machine threading issues.
Amid Texas up and down weather residents face sore throats and respiratory issues while Doss volunteers respond to a grass fire on the Raymond Keyser ranch. Community events include Scout outings, Luther Leaguers coon hunts, and the first Doss Improvement Club meeting of the year. Births and hospital admissions are noted for local families and visitors to Hill Country Memorial Hospital.
Fredericksburg Chapter AARP met January 14 with Norman B. Avenell as speaker on Whats AARP and the group's aims since its 1958 founding. The chapter reported 12 new members and 378 total. 1976 dues due. A social festival for senior citizens is set for February 9 in St Josephs Hall from 7:30 to 11:00 p.m.
Gov Dolph Briscoe will be the featured speaker at the Mohair Council of America annual meeting today January 22 at 10 a.m. in Texas where mohair producers plan a February 10 referendum in four counties and elect new directors and officers. Names listed include Milton Jordan Kerrville Herman Hernandez Mason and Gary Kott Houston among others.
Eleven members of the Hill Country Citizens Band Radio Club were certified as U S Official Storm Spotters after attending a storm watch program January 6 at City Hall. The program presenter Dan G Bellue honored the group with an honorary membership and a PTA Home Kitchen Box. A second spotters course is planned for February 10.
Palm reader Sister Patricia offers guidance on life love and marriage at 513 W Martin Fredericksburg daily 7 to 10 open Sunday. Call 957-7425 for help with problems she claims to solve.
Sam Dolgener was elected president of the Hull County Citizens Band Radio Club at a dinner at Andy's Diner on Saturday night January 17. Officers named include Cooper Rabke as vice president Vida Mae Meine as secretary and Harvey Althaus as treasurer.
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