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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1958

Page

7

October Proclaimed Thrift Month By Governor in Texas

Governor Price Daniel proclaims October as Texas Savings and Loan Thrift Month. Fred Mathisen of Fredericksburg Savings & Loan notes thrift supports national prosperity and home ownership, with National Thrift Week Oct 16 22. Local and state thrift leagues promote savings as a foundation of economic growth and freedom. Mr and Mrs Russel Martin visited from San Antonio and the Carlockhler family from Kerrville visited over the weekend.

Texas Savings & Loan Thrift Texas Savings ue*Loan Price Daniel Fred Mathisen Fredericksburg Savings & Loan Association Texas Savings & Loan League Ma Shigeh National Thrift Committee Chicago Fredericksburg Savings & Loan Mathisen Fredericksburg Texas Hill Country Russel Martin San Antonio Ruben Bode

State Capital Highlights aSid elights Austin Tey

City officials of Texas urge the Legislature to correct urban rural representation imbalance and seek broader taxing powers amid a 1960 census driven push for urban votes. Other items note accidental death ruling affects double indemnity, San Antonio water rights, private clubs regulation, and textbook challenges.

Austin Tey Texas Deer Park Jimmy Walker Texas Municipal League Mayors, Councillen and Commissioners Association Walker State Supreme Court

Fire Prevention Week A Contribution Highlights Volunteers and Hazards

The article discusses National Fire Prevention Week from Oct 9 to Oct 15, emphasizing prevention, extinguishing fires, and protecting property. It urges removing fire hazards in rural areas, avoiding carelessness like smoking in bed, and praises volunteer fire departments in Fredericksburg Harper and Stonewall while urging insurance coverage for buildings.

United States Gillespie County Fire Department Fredericksburg Harper Stonewall Hugo Weinheimer

Tower To Speak In Kerrville Oct.5

Thurston Morton, Republican National Chairman, will visit Kerrville on Saturday October 15 for a rally at the Municipal Auditorium from noon to 3 pm. He is to be joined by U. S. Senate candidate John Tower. A barbecue lunch and entertainment are listed with tickets at $2.50, available in Fredericksburg or at the door.

Thurston Morton Republican Committee Kerrville Municipal Auditorium John Tower U. S. Senate Morton Tower Fredericksburg

Visitors to Massey Home Include Distant Relatives

Visiting Mrs. W. R. Massey Sunday afternoon were Mr and Mrs. Jasper Massey of Kerrville, Mr and Mrs. Steve Forest and children of Boerne and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bierschwale. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Barrett for several days were his sister Mrs. Minta Jones and niece and husband Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davidson, all of Fall Brook California.

W. R. Massey Mes Jasper Massey Kerrville Steve Forest Boenne Fred Bierschwale Charlie Barrett Minta Jones Harry Davidson Fall Brook California

Plan Now for Winter Pastures in Texas

Agricultural notes urge Texas dairymen to plan winter pastures. Temporary pastures cut wintering costs, aid growth and erosion control, and can yield net returns of 25 to 50 dollars per acre. Soil testing and timely planting are advised, even if seed must be dusted in.

College Station Geo Texas McBee

Weekend Visits Across Texas Mention Local Relatives

Mr and Mrs Henry Jenschke of San Antonio visited her sister Mrs Arthur Baumann Sunday. Oren Cottle spent the weekend in San Antonio. Mrs Gus Whitting and Hetle daughters visited relatives in Junction. Mrs Floyd Boatright and Mrs J B Rieger were shopping in Kerrville Saturday.

Mrs. Carloehler Henry Jenschke San Antonio Arthur Baumann Oren Cottle Gus Whitting Hetle Junction Floyd Boatright J. B. Rieger Kerrville

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