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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1961

Page

5

Business Population In Gillespie County Up 0.8 Per Cent

Hall Clark of Dun & Bradstreet reports a 0.8 percent rise in Gillespie County business population from 242 in January 1960 to 244 in January 1961. He notes national mail requests go to about three million firms, with totals likely higher due to excluded service and professional businesses. Olive Parker is improving in a Fredericksburg hospital. Lem Jones of Junction and Robert Rahe visited and sought medical advice.

Gillespie County Hall Clark San Antonio Dun & Bradstreet, Inc Dun & Bradstreet Clark United States Dunn & Bradstreet Lem Jones Junction Olive Parker Fredericksburg

Kerrville Woman Visits Mrs Bau Mann Monday

Mrs Ralph Solomon of Kerrville visited Mrs Arthur Baumann last Monday in a social call noting neighborhood friendship and cordial exchange.

Ralph Solomon Kerrville Arthur Baumann

Red vesting aids flagmen at Texas highway projects

State Highway Department says traffic signalmen will wear fluorescent red nylon vests and wave flags of the same material to improve visibility day and night. Flares will be used at night. Flag signals remain the same with arm extended for stop and free-arm movement for proceed.

Austin Texas State Highway Department

Population Shifts in Texas

John C. White, Commissioner, outlines demographic changes in Texas, noting migration patterns and urban growth. He discusses factors driving population movement and potential policy implications for state planning.

Texas Population Shifts Rise and Rural Counties Decline

Texas gained about 1.8 million people from 1950 to 1960 reaching 9.5 million, but 144 of 254 counties lost population. Gains occurred mainly in irrigated West Texas and Panhandle areas with oil and gas, while older rural counties including Lamar Hill Fannin Rusk Red River Navarro Cherokee Falls Limestone suffered declines. Suburban counties near job centers are expected to grow, while far open-country counties may grow slowly or shrink until industrial growth reaches them.

Texas California Florida West Texas Panhandle Lamar County Hill Fannin Blackland Belt Rusk Red River Navarro Cherokee Falls Limestone

Who Must File 1960 Tax

Announcement by David W. Sides explains filing requirements for 1960 federal income tax. Most people with 600 dollars or more gross income must file, with thresholds higher for seniors and self employed. It urges early filing after January 1 1961, notes community property rules in Texas, and gives tips on refunds, dependencies, and how to attach payments.

David W. Sides Internal Revenue San Antonio Texas Uncle Sam U.S. A IRS Internal Revenue Service Internal Revenue Office

Family visits span San Antonio to Fredericksburg

Dr and Mrs Theo Holm and children from San Antonio visited her parents Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Hughes and Dorothy Ann of Austin spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang. Mrs Paul Lang and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs George Wahl in Fredericksburg Friday.

Robert Rahe San Antonio Herbert Otto W. W. Massey Liano W. R. Massey Dirs Theo Holm Otto Rahe John Hughes Dorothy Ann of Austin Edwin Lang Paul Lang George Wahl Fredericksburg

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